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Lace up your hiking boots and go island hopping to explore the best of Rarotonga, Aitutaki and Atiu.
A necklace of islands across 2 million square kilometres of wild Pacific Blue, the Cook Islands are simultaneously remote and accessible, modern and traditional. Escape the stresses of everyday life with bright blue water, refreshing inland lagoons, true South Pacific culture and diverse tropical wilderness. The picturesque surrounds, ever-changing days and, of course, the friendly locals make the Cook Islands feel like a home you never want to leave.
Over 11 thrilling days, delve deep into Rarotonga, Aitutaki and Atiu and discover sights well beyond the tourist trail. Enjoy full-day guided walking tours on each island, as well as essential experiences such a traditional island night, a cruise of Aitutaki Lagoon, and a visit to Kopeka Cave, home to the one of the world’s rarest birds. Throughout your time on the islands, mingle with locals and get to know the history, culture and geology, with opportunities to learn about flora and fauna including the coconut palm aka the “tree of life”. You’ll also have ample time to do as much as little as you like. Laze by the pool or on the beach, or make the most of complimentary kayaks, paddle boards and snorkelling gear.
You’ll stay on three islands, 10-nights total, in comfortable 4-star resort accommodation on a twin share basis. Your accommodation has been handpicked for its central location as well luxury facilities including restaurants and bars, swimming pools, fitness centres and spas. Daily breakfast is included (except in Atiu, where you will pay for what you use) as well as all transport. Activities and experiences are included as specified in the itinerary.
Embrace the great outdoors in the Cook Islands, with this 11-day walking package. Your own two feet will take you further than you can imagine!
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Get off the beaten track and explore the Cook Islands by bicycle, with this action-packed 10-day holiday that showcases the best of Rarotonga, Aitutaki and Atiu.
Over 10 exciting days, delve deep into Rarotonga, Aitutaki and Atiu and discover sights well beyond the tourist trail. Enjoy cycling on each island, as well as essential experiences such a traditional island night, a cruise of Aitutaki Lagoon, and a visit to Kopeka Cave, home to the one of the world’s rarest birds. Throughout your time on the islands, mingle with locals and get to know the history, culture and geology, with opportunities to learn about flora and fauna including the coconut palm aka the “tree of life”. You’ll also have ample time to do as much as little as you like. Laze by the pool or on the beach, or make the most of complimentary kayaks, paddle boards and snorkelling gear.
You’ll stay 3-nights on each island, 9-nights total, in comfortable 4-star resort accommodation on a twin share basis. Your accommodation has been handpicked for its central location as well luxury facilities including restaurants and bars, swimming pools, fitness centres and spas. Daily breakfast is included (except in Atiu, where you will pay for what you use) as well as all transport. Activities and experiences are included as specified in the itinerary.
Discover the Cook Islands on 2 wheels, with this fun-filled 10-day active holliday. A bicycle will take you further than you can imagine!
Embrace true romance in the Cook Islands, with this intimate, 9-day package that showcases the best of Rarotonga and Aitutaki.
Over 9 thrilling days, discover the delights of Rarotonga and Aitutaki – just you and your loved one. See the highlights of Rarotonga on a private guided tour, kayak or paddle board the Muri Lagoon, witness a spectacular fire dance performance and overwater show and enjoy plenty of free time to do as much or as little as you like. Then, it’s a 50-minute flight over to Aitutaki, home to the most beautiful lagoon in the world. Secluded and romantic, Aitutaki holds a compelling allure for honeymooners. You can look forward to languid, leisurely days simply revelling in each other’s company and the jaw-dropping surroundings. Work on your suntan lazing under a coconut palm, relax with a massage or explore the island by cycle or motor-scooter. Throughout your time on the islands, you’ll mingle with locals and get to know the history, culture and geology, with opportunities to learn about flora and fauna including the coconut palm aka the “tree of life”.
You’ll stay 5-nights at The Little Polynesian Resort, Rarotonga. Nestled on the southern tip of Rarotonga, this 5-star luxury boutique resort offers contemporary Beachfront Bungalows and Garden Studios that guarantee serenity, seclusion and romance. Enjoy a tropical welcome drink on arrival and make use of facilities including a luxurious saltwater infinity pool that drifts off into the blue views of the lagoon and out to the Pacific Ocean. If you’re feeling peckish, fine poolside dining is available at Little Polynesian’s very own restaurant and bar, with complimentary tropical breakfasts served daily.
You’ll also stay 3-nights at Pacific Resort Aitutaki. Situated on a triangle-shaped atoll rising 4,000-metres from the floor of the Pacific Ocean, this 5-star, small luxury hotel offers just 29 absolute beachfront hideaways, all just steps from the crystal-clear turquoise waters of Aitutaki Lagoon. Soak in the infinity freshwater pool and pamper yourself at the Tiare Spa. This is your special moment to feel on top of the world in one of the most beautiful destinations on earth.
Experience the romantic getaway of a lifetime with this 9-day Cook Island’s package. You will definitely leave the island feeling rejuvenated and brand new.
Explore the hidden beauty of the Maltese Islands as you unearth two unspoilt Mediterranean islands of Malta and Gozo on an 8-day self-guided walking adventure. Uncover jaw-dropping sea views and a slew of iconic havens. Learn about Malta's fascinating past and explore its beautiful, varied landscapes, all while finding inner peace among its wild splendour as you gain the perspective on two different Maltese Islands at your own pace.
Your adventure begins in Malta, the largest of the two islands, at the bustling town of St Julians. Explore the "fish tail" area of Malta and marvel at its picture-perfect landscape and abundance of attractive beaches. Continue on to Valletta, the smallest capital city in all of Europe and also a UNESCO World Heritage Sit. Be astounded by the collection of fascinating places it has to offer, including winding alleyways, beautiful buildings, fountains, and old city walls. Between Marsascala and Marsaxlokk, embark on a breathtakingly magnificent stroll that will take you through ancient salt pans, lovely farms, stunning cliff hangings, a variety of scenery, and a well-known fish market that still boasts a significant level of Maltese leisure life. Your island exploration continues with a transfer to Gozo, the northernmost island. Here, you’ll walk to uncover the island's impressive coastline and through the cobbled streets of the traditional towns and villages. Its rugged landscape ensures spectacular views including Fungus Rock, a natural stone outcrop in the centre of Dwejra Bay, and the Inland Sea.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation on a twin-share basis. Breakfast, route directions and maps are included as specified in the itinerary. A trip perfectly planned with engaging activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
Escape the confines of everyday life into an adventure in the breathtaking Maltese Islands. Satiate your inner adventure, refresh your senses, and satisfy your insatiable curiosity on this 8-day self-guided trip around two Maltese Islands.
Unearth one of Portugal's most breathtaking regions on these incredible 8-day walking voyage of The Green Island, Sao Miguel. Discover a paradise of crater lakes, calderas, volcanos, rugged coastlines and lush green forests on foot; a haven for hiking adventurers.
You begin your journey in the south east side of Sao Miguel Island in Furnas where you’ll indulge in the magnificent Terra Nostra Garden and unwind in its natural hot water pools in a luxuriant botanic garden. During this 8 days take in breathtaking sights from intriguing volcanoes, lush green landscapes, gorgeous oceanside tide pools, brilliant beaches, and much more. Your highlight and most rare of landscapes you will see on your hikes are the caldeiras Azores are known for. You’ll be captivated at every step at these volcanic remnants that are so mystical and awe-inspiring. Take insights from hiking to the crater of Furnas Caldeira, summit the highest point of the island at Pico da Vara for panoramic views, admire the iconic Lagoa Do Fogo and marvel at mesmerising volcanic formations at the scenic Sete Cicades. You’ll be left in awe by the unique volcanic origins of the Azores Islands, a heavenly enclave of an almost otherworldly and absolutely serene natural paradise.
This package includes 7 nights' accommodation in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers according to the walks are included as specified. This self-guided walk is of moderate level ranging from 2-4 hours walk.
An ideal paradise for hikers in search for breathtaking scenery with hidden lakes at top of craters, hot springs and fumaroles in the Furnas region and jagged coastlines to natural pools. Unearth the stunning and endless vibrant scenery of Sao Miguel that will leave you captivated at every step.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Discover Western Australia’s wild and untouched coast, with this exhilarating 13-day expedition cruise from Broome to Freemantle. Highlights include the Dampier Archipelago, Montebello Islands, Ningaloo Reef, Cape Range National Park, the Shark Bay World Heritage Area and the Arbrolhos Islands.
Embarking from Broome, this immersive cruise aboard the Coral Geographer explores one of the world’s most remote coastlines, showcasing uninterrupted stretches of white sandy beaches, colourful coral reefs, breathtaking gorges and brilliant carpets of seasonal wildflowers. With expert guides, discover the coast’s best dive spots, teeming with marine life including tropical fish, dolphins, dugongs, humpback whales and even elusive whale sharks. Visit protected bird areas including the home of 35% of all of Australia’s bird species. Along the way, learn about the fascinating maritime and Indigenous history – from the Malgana people of Shark Bay to the exploratory journeys of William Dampier, Dirk Hartog, Baudin and Freycinet. This region is layered with stories!
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 12-nights aboard the Coral Geographer on a twin share basis. Catering to 99 passengers, this luxurious vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessels enable you to venture even further. She even has 6 bridge deck suites with horizon bathtubs.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
Experience the splendour of the Coral Coast, Montebello and Abrolhos Islands with this once-in-a-lifetime 13-day expedition cruise from Broome to Freemantle. This cruise is perfect for those wanting to get off the beaten track to swim, snorkel and dive some of the world’s most remote, untouched and unspoilt marine areas.
This cruise also runs in reverse from Freemantle to Broome.
Broome - Fremantle | Departures: 7 February 2022 (Coral Adventurer) & 10 October 2022 (Coral Geographer)
Freemantle - Broome | Departures: 1 March 2022 (Coral Adventurer), 20 March 2022 and 30 November 2022 (Coral Geographer)
Discover the highlights of the North Island at your own pace, with this 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive road trip showcasing the Bay of Islands, The Coromandel, Rotorua and Tongariro National Park.
New Zealand’s North Island offers island sanctuaries and lively cities with a large helping of culture and history for a truly diverse holiday experience. From the Bay of Islands where New Zealand’s political history began, journey through landscapes that blend magnificent beaches and coasts, sprawling farmlands and geothermal wonders. Maori culture is rich and ever-present in many parts of the North Island.
Departing from Auckland, hit the road to experience the wonders of the North Island. Discover an island paradise of golden, sandy beaches and charming towns in the Bay of Islands; traverse one of New Zealand’s best coastal walks in The Coromandel; explore the world’s youngest geothermal system in Rotorua; and experience one of the world’s best day walks – the Tongariro Alpine Crossing – in Tongariro National Park. Throughout your journey, there will be ample opportunities to stretch the laces on your hiking boots as well as explore the cities, towns and countryside at your own pace.
This 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive package includes 7-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Eight days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.
Discover the best of the North Island’s nature and hiking, with this 8-day self-drive road trip. This fertile heartland will inspire you with beautiful coastlines, lush forests and rugged, volcanic mountains.
Entertain the whole family in the North Island with this unforgettable 9-day self-drive road trip including Auckland, the Bay of Islands, Rotorua, and the Waitomo Glow Worm Caves.
Departing from Auckland, hit the road to make lasting memories in the North Island. Discover an island paradise of golden, sandy beaches and charming towns in the Bay of Islands; explore the world’s youngest geothermal system in Rotorua; ride the rapids on the Rangitaki River; immerse yourself in traditional Maori life at the Tamaki Maori Village; and witness the spectacle of a thousand sparkling glow worms at the wonderous Waitomo Glow Worm Caves. Throughout your journey, there will be ample free time to explore the cities, towns and countryside at your own pace. The kids will never be bored!
This 9-day family fun self-drive package includes 8-nights’ kid-friendly accommodation in 2-bedroom apartments, hotels and townhouses. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools and spas. Nine days premium 4WD rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary.
Give the family an adventure they will never forget, with this 9-day self-drive road trip through the North Island. The best thing about memories is making them!
Discover the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef, Cape York and the mystical Torres Strait Islands, with this immersive 11-day expedition cruise aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. This package is perfect for those seeking an authentic culture experience with Australia’s Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Covering an area of over 2,300-kilometres (1429mi) and encompassing over 900 islands in Tropical North Queensland, the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. The reef is home to an abundance of marine life of the most vivid colours and is rightfully one of the 7 natural wonders of the world.
The Torres Strait Islands, meanwhile, comprise almost 300 islands dotted across the narrow stretch of water between Cape York and Papua New Guinea. The Indigenous peoples of the Islands have a distinct and vibrant culture as fishermen, agriculturalists, and hunters and gatherers.
Embarking from Cairns, Queensland, this immersive cruise aboard Coral Discoverer takes you far beyond the crowds to the rarely seen Cape York and Torres Strait Islands. With an expert crew, gain access to remote islands, uninhabited sand cays, and pristine reef systems. Hosted by local elders, immerse yourself in local Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander communities and learn the customs and stories of this ancient country. This cruise is backed by decades of experience and a deep respect for the communities of the region.
Throughout your journey, choose the activities and experiences that suit you. Spend your days swimming, snorkelling and diving, or venture ashore for guided tours in destinations including Cooktown, Lizard Island, Stanley Island and select Torres Strait Islands. Alternatively, if you wish to stay on board during the day and simply enjoy the scenery you are welcome to do so. After the day’s exertions, retire to Coral Discoverer’s panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Australia’s famous food and wine.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 10-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines with her tender vessel, Xplorer.
Immerse yourself in Australia’s remote north with this incredible 11-day cruise aboard Coral Discoverer. This cruise is one of just a handful that can show you the true beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, Cape York and the Torres Strait Islands all in one trip!
*This itinerary is also available in the reverse direction from Horn Island to Cairns, departures: 13 November 2021 & 22 October 2022
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Includes: Dirk Hartog Island| Kalbarri| Margaret River Esperance | Kangaroo Island | Tall Timber Country
IIt's your air safari of a lifetime. You will travel along Australia's west coast by a sophisticated and high-performance private jet, and experience the region's world-class coastal attractions, breath-taking scenery, wildflower trails and warm hospitality! This tour is carefully scheduled to coincide with many significant ecological events. On day one make a spectacular scenic flight at cliff-level along the Great Australian Bight, viewing whales and their calves from above - a view that a rare few ever experience. From there see the vast contrast of this gargantuan state from the turquoise coral filled waters off remote Dirk Hartog Island, the wildflowers in the sandy soil of Kalbarri right down to the high-rainfall Tall Timber country in the south where you will walk amongst the Valley of the Giants. This truly all inclusive package will assure you that here's nothing to do but sit back, relax and enjoy your adventure!
If there is no departure date suits you, please contact us to arrange your private charter tour. A date of your choice is available for groups of 6 or more people. Subject to availability.