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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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All aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
Over four magical days, journey through a kaleidoscope of Australian landscapes aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Over 4,352 kilometres, including the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world, you’ll discover a world of contrasts: the barren expanse of the Nullarbor to the towering majesty of the Blue Mountains and every gold mine, ghost town and grape vine in between. To help you make the most of each stop, you’ll have access to unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Immerse yourself in pure jackaroo country in the outback outposts of Rawlinna and Cook. Indulge in a progressive breakfast at the Adelaide Central Market. Enjoy a breathtaking scenic walk through the Blue Mountains, where you’ll be blown away by the iconic Three Sisters. You’ll arrive into Sydney having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.
You’ll stay in a private cabin onboard the Indian Pacific in a Gold Twin Cabin* featuring a upper and lower berths that convert to a three seater lounge by day with a private ensuite. Your cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. *Upgrading to a Platinum Cabin is available at an additional charge. Subject to availability.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 4-nights’ accommodation onboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. At each stop, you’ll choose from a range of unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Follow the path of Australia’s most famous adventurers onboard the Indian Pacific, with this all-inclusive 4-day rail journey from Perth to Sydney. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
NOTE: Indian Pacific Rail Journey Sydney to Perth 4D3N is also available.
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Over 6 magnificent days, discover Kakadu and Litchfield two national parks on a day-pack only walking adventure. Walk to Kakadu and Litchfield and experience the finest trails in the Top End. Swim under cascading waterfalls, walk among rugged escarpments, view aboriginal rock art, spot giant crocodiles and enjoy the myriad of bird life.
Your walking adventure begins in Darwin before a journey to the breathtaking Litchfield National Park. Plunge into crystal clear waterholes beneath the spring-fed waterfalls of Florence Falls and soak in the cascading pools of Buley Rockhole.
Your journey continues into Kakadu National Park Kakadu, a World Heritage-listed national park fed by pristine river systems and alive with over 280 bird species. From floodplains and billabongs to rugged stone country, the diverse landscapes of Kakadu are home to one fifth of Australia's mammals and over 2000 plant species. Here, find connection to the Aboriginal culture as you pay visit to the Warradjan Aboriginal Cultural Centre and the mystic Arnhem Land. Be moved by their stories and inspired by spectacular rock art. Embark on a Yellow Water Cruise as you meander through the world famous Yellow Water Billabong. Marvel at a distinct ecosystem as you collide with an array of wildlife including giant crocodiles and birdlife. Cap off an inspiring adventure in the picturesque Mamukala wetlands, home to a myriad of birdlife before returning to Darwin.
This package includes 5 nights accommodation in comfortable lodge style accommodation on a twin share basis. In Kakadu, you'll stay in lode style rooms with communal bathroom. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You'll be accompanied by Kakadu accredited guides who will bring the trails to life.
Immerse into a once-in-a-lifetime walking adventure as you embark on an inspiring walk into the spectacular natural and cultural wonders of the Top End.
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Unearth the charms of Utah as you navigate from soaring orange and red sandstone spires to its intricate canyon labyrinths and delicate arches. Escape to a red-rock wonderland and be hypnotised by nature's magnificent creations traversing three iconic National Parks, Canyonlands, Arches and on this remarkable 5-day voyage.
Your adventure begins in Grand Junction, Colorado, where you will shuttle west to red-rock country. Enjoy the panoramic views of Castle Valley, Onion Creek, and the Colorado River as you make your way up Fisher Towers. Venture through Arches National Park to see the most famous natural stone arch in the world, Delicate Arch. Relish the sweeping vistas of the vast desert wilderness as you hike along the mesa’s rim at Dead Horse Point State Park. Explore the southernmost region of the park and enjoy the dramatic views of “the needles”, the dominating colourful spires of Cesa Mesar sandstones as you make your way up the Chesler Park Overlook. This incredible journey ends with the last exploration trip to Colorado National Monument, an alfresco lunch, and a scenic shuttle back to Grand Junction.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax at your deluxe accommodations; take a soothing dip in the hot tub at the or go for a relaxing swim with stunning mountain views at the pool at Red Cliffs Lodge. Book a rejuvenating spa session or order a relaxing drink at the bar at Hoodoo Moab.
This luxury package includes 4 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are included. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Indulge in a mind-blowing adventure, make everlasting memories, and explore the best of the Mountain West subregion on this 5-day exploit.
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Bike and hike the best of the South Island on this action-packed 12-day self-drive road trip including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail, Routeburn Track, Queenstown Trail, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley.
Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, shimmering lakes, lush rainforests, fast-moving glaciers and more. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking and biking, the North Island New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks and Rides (known to be some of the best hikes and rides in the world) and many other exciting activities, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip offers the best of the South Island on two feet – and two wheels!
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to see and experience the splendor of the South Island. Stretch the laces on your hiking boots in Mount Aspiring National Park and the Mount Cook region, home to unforgettable walks including the Routeburn, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley Tracks. Cycle the South Island’s Great Rides including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail and Queenstown Trail. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to explore vibrant cities and towns, and learn about New Zealand’s fascinating pioneering and gold mining history.
This thrilling 12-day hiking- and biking-focused self-drive package includes 11-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 and spas. Twelve days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast and some meals provided.
Embrace the great outdoors on this exhilarating 12-day self-drive road trip. This package is perfect for active couples and families seeking the South Island’s ultimate hiking and biking experiences .
Immerse yourself in one of the world’s oldest cultures and landscapes on this unique, 7-day tour of Kakadu, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula. Discover why these regions are World Heritage-listed for their cultural significance, remote, rugged beauty and abundant wildlife.
With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, step into an ancient realm of sunburnt rock, sheer cliffs, deep pools and wandering wetlands teeming with birds, crocodiles and unique Aussie wildlife. Enjoy an iconic sunset dinner cruise of Darwin Harbour and a scenic cruise of Corrobboree Billabong, home to the world’s largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles. Visit remote Aboriginal communities and learn about their culture and history while admiring some of the country’s best rock art. Discover the Northern Territory’s largest marine park and the world’s first wetlands of international importance. Visit colonial ruins dating back to the 1800s. Fish for the legendary Barramundi and hunt for mud crabs – eat your fresh catch! And, at night, look up and admire some of the world’s most starry skies.
Pre and post tour, you’ll stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. During the tour, you’ll stay in a mix of bungalows and canvas safari tents in the heart of Kakadu National Park. While basic, your bungalows and safari tents are clean and functional, and designed to capitalise on the natural beauty of the surroundings. These accommodations have hot showers and eco-friendly toilets and most other amenities you may need.
This all-inclusive package features six-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis as well return airport transfers, meals and tours. An expert driver/guide will accompany you throughout the touring section of the trip.
Discover the magic and mystery of the Top End on this one-of-a-kind 7-day tour of Kakadu, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula.
Route: Kyoto - Kurama - Ohara - Uji - Nara
Explore some of Japan's natural and man-made treasures on foot and by bike on a five-day, four-night exploration of the extraordinary surroundings of Kyoto and Nara. This fully-supported tour offers the ideal introduction to a region rich in cultural heritage, ancient folklore and iconic landscapes. Experience days filled with discovery before relaxing in comfort each night in traditional Japanese lodging.
The tour begins in Kyoto and from here explores the mountains and valleys of a unique and unspoilt region. Over five fascinating days, the tour takes in the most picturesque and culturally significant locations surrounding Kyoto and Nara including the hot springs at Kurama; the quaint town of Ohara, surrounded by rice paddies and famed for its temples, beautiful gardens and local produce market; the ancient township of Sakamoto; the beautiful city of Uji and the plantations of Wazuka, where Ujicha tea is grown. This multi-faceted itinerary combines hiking, cycling and sightseeing allowing time at each stop for further exploration and discovery.
Accommodation each night is at a different location in traditional Japanese lodging, close to local attractions. Enjoy country-style home cooked meals utilising local, seasonal ingredients before retiring to your comfortable private room and awakening to a hearty breakfast and a day full of fascinating adventures.
This immersive tour includes four nights handpicked Japanese accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, fully supported cycling, equipment hire and luggage transfers. You will be collected from Kyoto to begin the tour and transferred to Nara at its conclusion.
Step back in time and experience the rich heritage, striking mountain scenery and charming local hospitality of an iconic Japanese destination. Escape the pace of modern-life and immerse in the traditions of an ancient culture, exploring revered religious shrines and temples nestled in idyllic rural locations.
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Witness firsthand in Italy why nature is beyond all teaching on this 6 day Tuscany by the Sea luxury biking adventure. Tune in with all the fascinations in Tuscany’s Maremma; vineyards, countryside, farms, the untouched Orbetello Lagoon, and the Tyrrhenian Sea in the background. Experience it all and more on two wheels paired with delectable food and wine. Like fine wine, Tuscany can be described in great detail. But to be learned, it must be experienced.
Your luxury biking adventure begins in Ortevello, rolling through the stunning Coastal hills of Southern Tuscany. Bike past rustic farms, luxuriant forests and stunning vineyards. Explore the breathtaking Ombrone valley. Feel the engulfing sea aura on an exciting ride through foothills and valleys to the thriving fishing port of Castiglione della Pescaia. Cycle along the Bruna river valley and stop for a remarkable farm-to-table lunch. Challenge yourself to climb the fairytale Montemassi. Relish Super Tuscans before a private cellar tour and gourmet dinner at a renowned local wine estate. Unearth the wonders of Orbetello Lagoon and the calm shores of Lake Bruno. Reach the hilltop town of Capalbio. Master the sea on a historic luxury boat ride. Go on a last challenging ride up Monte Argentario before heading to Rome, where your incredible adventure ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in premium hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; bike in true comfort.
Encapsulated by nature unspool, Tuscan opens up its embrace to yearning adventurers like you. Portal away from the ordinary into Italian bliss filled wines, sights, delights, cultures, and an unparalleled experience for 6 days.
Reach into the dream of a new era onboard the Blue Train, a bewildering wonder of unmatched experience featuring luxury and hospitality. Step into a world of elegance onboard the spectacular five-star hotel on wheels, and prepare to be in awe of the beautiful countryside scenery that awaits you. For over seven decades, this icon of South Africa has housed diverse guests, including presidents, kings, celebrities, and ordinary people yearning for luxury. It comprises two train sets, both with interior designs that are a fusion of modern technology and the works of otherworldly artistry. Train set 1 has a maximum capacity of 54 guests, and train set 2, which runs between Pretoria and Cape Town, has a maximum capacity of 82 guests. Meals are prepared to succinctly tantalise and intrigue your palates. Fine cuisines are usually served with luscious wines that have secured the Annual Diner's Club Award of Approval. Be treated to personal butlers that provide 24-hour room service, fully automated facilities, adequately equipped lounges, and amenities to service business-oriented journeys in the Conference car. Explore the magnificence of South Africa with adventures that take you through some of the best natural scenery to Kimberly, where you can travel back in time to the days of the diamond rush. Or travel to South Africa’s Limpopo Province, home to Kruger National Park, an ideal location to spot Africa’s Big Five. Relax and indulge in a soothing bath, sipping champagne, and soaking in the breathtaking landscape. It is a remarkable way to savour South Africa's gorgeous terrain.
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Embark on a historical voyage and discover Chao Phraya River’s majestic wonders onboard a luxury private charter. Explore the famous landmarks on an enthralling 3 days Bangkok cruise including Wat Arun, Grand Palace, Royal Barges National Museum, Koh Kret and Ayutthaya.
Journey back in time and discover the Chao Phraya River’s resplendent jewels from Bangkok to Ayutthaya. Cruise in comfort for a once in a lifetime voyage along the River of Kings combining an old-world splendour and ultra-luxurious modern comfort, onboard the charming rice barge cruise of Loy Dream. Set sail on a three-day cruise watching life along the river unfold as you journey to discover iconic landmarks of spectacular golden temples. Call into the renowned Temple of Dawn, Wat Arun, uncovering the city’s past and splendour of its architecture. Climb to the top of the uniquely decorated central pagoda for sweeping views of the city. Discover islands, small quaint towns and engage in traditional merit making rituals for a cultural immersion and insight into Thailand’s countryside living. Be captivated by the historical delights of a monastery housing Thailand’s largest Buddha image, a summer palace of past Ayutthaya Kings and the intricate craftsmanship at Royal Barges National Museum. Immerse in Thailand’s greatest historical treasures exploring the glorious UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya. Explore first-hand its archaeological sites mad historical ruins and venture further out of the ancient city with a limousine and guide for a private tour of iconic monuments.
Your Thousand Golden Temples private cruise includes 2 nights' accommodation on a luxury charter with all meals included. Exclusive and intimate of a party of up to four only, the entire barge is yours to commandeer. Retire each day on the sundeck sipping Champagne or savouring lavish afternoon high teas. Watch life along the river unfold from the comfort of your elegant air conditioned Dream Stateroom complete with ensuite bathrooms and a private chef.
Submerge in an unforgettable heritage journey along the legendary waterway and step back in time. See Thailand like you’ve never seen before, find cultural and traditional immersion; and escape the crowds to the exclusive and tranquil setting of river life.
Embrace the spirit of adventure in ultimate comfort and style with this 5-day, all-inclusive getaway to Mt Mulligan Lodge, outback Queensland’s newest luxury lodge.
Departing from Brisbane, set out on an overnight rail journey aboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Cairns, the gateway to tropical north Queensland. Upon arrival in Cairns, a private chauffeur will transfer you 150 kilometres north-west to the luxurious Mt Mulligan Lodge. Set upon 28,000 hectares of captivating and timeless Queensland back country, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers an escape from the everyday and a unique opportunity to experience over 37,000 years of history. The property bears the marks of the historic gold and coal rush and in its current operation, as a working cattle station, the pastoral history of Australia.
During your stay, you’ll enjoy a range of experiences designed to make the most of the rugged outback territory. Mt Mulligan Lodge offers guided tours of the goldfields including a sighting of Australia’s oldest gold crusher at Tyrconnell gold mine, exploration of the historic Mount Mulligan coal mine and abandoned township, ATV adventures discovering the beauty and history of the region, hikes around the southern face of Mount Mulligan, sunset drinks overlooking the escarpment, wildlife spotting, stargazing, Barramundi fishing and more. You’ll also enjoy unlimited use of paddleboards, kayaks, light fishing gear, electric buggies and a sky gazing telescope. At the conclusion of your stay, at 2:35pm on your departure day, you’ll return to Cairns Airport via helicopter – the sweeping aerial views of the 180-million-year-old Daintree Rainforest, the lush Atherton Tablelands and the rugged terrain that surrounds the majestic Mt Mulligan itself must be seen to be believed!
You’ll stay three-nights’ in a luxury outback tent featuring a bedroom with king bed or twin beds, ensuite bathroom and a private deck with breathtaking views of the outback and escarpment (option to upgrade to retreat, room, suite or pavilion at extra cost). All meals are included: you’ll enjoy a light, contemporary and daily-changing menu that showcases a bounty of locally sourced, caught and freshly grown seasonal fare. Wash it all down with a selection of quality wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks.
This one-of-a-kind package includes 4-nights’ accommodation: one night in a Railbed onboard the Spirit of Queensland and three nights’ in a luxury outback tent at Mt Mulligan Lodge. All meals, beverages and transfers are included, along with a daily outback experience and unlimited use of watersports equipment, an electric buggy and the sky gazing telescope during your stay at Mt Mulligan Lodge.
Head out back to Mt Mulligan Lodge to experience remote far north Queensland as it was meant to be experienced. A rugged and intimate escape is guaranteed!
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