We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 days. The Queen Charlotte Track Walk is recommended by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE MAGAZINE. Rest each night at the best boutique lodge accommodation available in the Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals.

The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife. The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in all the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.

Accommodation each night is at a different lodge, each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.

Your experience includes 3 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return group transfers from/to Picton.

Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, and great food, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Self-Guided Walk is utterly unique.

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You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.

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Immerse in a euphoric adventure, exploring Switzerland’s vast and bewitching Valais Matterhorn region where natural wonders are infinite. From Great Aletsch Glacier, Zermatt to Leukerbad; marvel at awe-inspiring peaks, scenic mountain landscapes, wildflowers, suspension bridges, and historical homes that dot the landscape on this 8-day hiking Swiss Alps adventure as you walk to unearth the very best of the region.

Begin at the historical town of Brig, with a warm reception at the Hotel Stockalperhof. Venture into the Valais region, walking the monumental Aletsch Glacier featuring colourful fauna, and a magnificent glacial lake. Trek across the Edelweiss Trail in Zermatt to behold its guarded flowers and panoramic views of Matterhorn's Northside. Explore the glacial trail, passing through the eye-catching alpine landscapes of Wildstrubel massif to Lammeren mountain refuge. Behold the iconic Golden Statue of Mary at the Italian border with astonishing views of the angelic Monte Rosa and the lake around the Monte-moro trails. Hike to the panoramic Malig with sensational views of the Saastal Valley and be lucky to spot the symbolic ibex wild goats. Trek to the wild Almagellertal, through part of the alpine flower trail and two suspension bridges to arrive at the Almagellertal adventure trail. Walk through the captivating glaciers of the Saas and Mischabel ranges, stopping by Langfluh hut to capture more of the neighbouring beauty before heading back to Brig for departure.

This package includes 7 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.

Retain pleasant memories of a sensational walking and trekking odyssey, traversing the great Swiss Alps of the Valais region. Behold nature's pristine marvels and relish tastes of tantalising cuisines paying homage to Swiss traditions.

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Embrace the natural beauty and fabulous food and wine of Waiheke Island, with this 5-day, private guided walking tour of the Te Ara Hura Track.

Located 40-minutes by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island is bigger than you think! It’s the second largest island in the Hauraki Gulf – over 200-kilometres (124mi) long and teeming with pristine beaches, coastal headlands, seaside villages, olive groves and vineyards. The 100-kilometre (62mi) Te Ara Hura Walk is the ultimate Waiheke experience, taking you right around the island from the bustling west to the remote east, stopping at the best wineries and local producers along the way.

Over 5 thrilling days, traverse the Te Ara Hura with an experienced and knowledgeable local guide, in 15-25-kilometre segments. Each morning, you will be transported to the start point for the day and you will be picked up at the end and returned to your accommodation. You’ll meander along cliff tops, down to the beaches and into cool enclaves of native forest. You’ll even explore a secret World War II fortress, complete with underground tunnels! Along the way, your guide will share information about the island’s flora and fauna, as well as the Maori and European history of the island and the Hauraki Gulf. You’ll also discover the vibrant Waiheke Island community, with its artists, vineyards and ambitious conservation projects.

This 5-day, private guided walk includes 4 nights’ accommodation at an apartment on Onetangi Beach twin share. Ferries to and from Auckland are included. All meals provided.

Experience everything Waiheke Island has to offer on the Te Ara Hura Track. This 100-kilometre walk will inspire you!

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Take up the challenge to complete one of Australia's Top 10 tracks – Cape to Cape Track. The 8 day 'End to End' walk traverses the entire world-class coastline from Cape Naturaliste to Cape Leeuwin sharing insights and knowledge with your track specialists. With 135km of walking, this is a distance that will challenge, but you will have unique opportunity to accomplish one of the Australia's greatest walks.

Your walk includes stunning and wild coastal landscapes, physical challenge, new friendships and gourmet evening meals await you. You will stay in luxury accommodation at Margaret's Beach Resort - one of the best beach resorts in Western Australia. 

Your professional, local guides have extensive knowledge and experience interpreting the natural beauty of the Track.

You only need to carry a light day pack so our walks are suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness. The walk is moderate nature (walking 16 – 22 km per day for 7 days). A sound level of fitness is recommended prior to undertaking the journey. Being as fit as you can will ensure you get the most out of your trip.

This world-famous destination is just waiting to be explored by foot!

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Uncover the secrets of the largest of the Maltese Islands on a 8-day self-guided walk filled with scenic discoveries as you walk at your own pace. Take on the vast island of Malta, home to picturesque sea vistas, vast historical archives and iconic landmarks, all waiting for your graceful presence. Explore, learn about and fall in sync with the unparalleled assortment of diverse wonders of Malta on this immersive adventure.

Your adventure begins at the bustling town of St Julians where you being your walk to explore the "fish tail" of Malta, a postcard perfect region speckled with alluring beaches and imposing views. Spend some time appreciating the great outdoors in Majjistral Nature Park as you learn about the many types of animals and plants that call it home, as well as the thriving ecology that supports them. Get a glimpse into the past by travelling along a gorgeous road that is dotted with a multitude of historical footprints, ancient graves, one-of-a-kind cave dwellings, and antiquities. Journey to Valletta, Malta’s capital and the smallest capital in Europe, and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its assembly of interesting sites; narrow lanes, stunning architecture, fountains, and historic city walls. Your penultimate day starts at Marsaxlokk, a fishing town renowned for its famous Sunday fish market before ending your incredible journey in St Julians.

This package includes 7 nights in a boutique hotel 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.

A wonderful 8-day adventure that embraces perfection all while taking in everything beautiful on the island of Malta at your own pace awaits you. Refresh your senses, feed your spirit’s hunger and quench your curiosity in the stunning Maltese region.

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The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of the greatest desert treks on earth and is one of Australia's most famous walking experiences in Australia's Red Centre. The Larapinta Trail End to End trekking is a true challenge and provides keen trekkers with unique opportunity to traverse the entire 223km length of the Larapinta Trail. For who have completed this inspiring trek, the rewards are equal to the challenge.

Following the spine of the West MacDonnell range, this demanding yet incredibly rewarding 14-day Larapinta End to End trekking tour will allow you to walk the entire length of the Larapinta Trail utilising the knowledge and experience of the pioneers of this now iconic trail. The Larapinta End to End trek is the ultimate discovery of Australia's ancient heartland. The Larapinta trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people. This trip is for those who enjoy a challenge as there will be some rugged stages traversing remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 30kms a day.

You will carry just day packs while a 4WD vehicle transfers all the group camping gear to the next campsite, freeing you to enjoy the diverse desert scenery, revel in the camaraderie of like-minded travellers and focus on achieving your goal.

The tour includes 13 breakfasts, 14 lunches and 13 dinners, 13 nights Swags for sleeping (but not sleeping bags), National Park fees and as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs. You will be supported by expert local leaders who possess full knowledge of the area and environment, providing trekkers with the insight story of Australia's most iconic desert trek.

This walk will delight the wilderness lover and challenge even seasoned walkers. A challenging, rewarding and memorable adventure in Australia's ancient outback landscape.

We can pick you up after you conclude the Larapinta Trail Walk and transfer to Kings Canyon / Uluru on a grand outback road trip.

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Escape to a tranquil island paradise at Queensland’s Fraser Coast and explore the waters of the Great Sandy Strait. Uncover pristine beaches, freshwater lakes and creeks, lush rainforests including legendary icons Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek and 75 Mile Beach. Unwind each day in an award-winning eco resort on Fraser Island that blends nature with luxury comforts in a unique resort experience.

Departing from Hervey Bay, take on a scenic ferry ride to World Heritage Listed wonder of Fraser Island that will make you feel worlds away. Spend your days finding your own slice of paradise from exploring the island by land and sea. Take on an exhilarating signature 4WD adventure, immerse in a sunset cruise and sail to the remote stunning islands of the Great Sandy National Park. Traverse diverse landscapes and unique wildlife experiences from ancient sand dunes, long pristine beaches, lush rainforests and crystal-clear freshwater lakes and creeks. Swim in the idyllic Lake McKenzie, float along the relaxing Eli Creek and journey along the famous 75 Mile Beach highway only to be captivated by historically wonderful shipwrecks. Walk amongst the only place on Earth where tall rainforests grow on sand dunes! With every turn a jaw dropping sight, bask in its golden hour, walk trails boasting untouched beauty or simply relax on pure white powdered beaches. Along the way experience up close moments with unforgettable wildlife encounters including turtles, dolphins and if you're lucky a migrating whale.

Unwind each day to an island haven at award-winning eco Kingfisher Bay Resort. Set hidden among tree covered dunes on the edge of the calm waters of the Great Sandy Bait. Relish in an immersive nature-based retreat surrounded by native flora and fauna, bush tucker-inspired fine dining experiences at the resort’s restaurants and breathtaking sunsets along its western beach. This tour includes 3 night’s accommodation with transfers and specified meals included. Enjoy guided tours each day where the island is brought to life.

Disappear into a tropical island escape and live in the rhythm of the ocean. Walk, cruise and swim to the spectacular sights of the world’s largest sand island. Perfect for adventurous couples who enjoy the finer things in life.

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The Grampians Peaks Trail is a world class walking experience, showcasing the beauty and majesty of the Grampian's natural and cultural landscapes. This 4-day, 3-night itinerary provides an unforgettable experience exploring dramatic peaks, panoramic views and ancient rugged landscapes through the majestic Grampians National Park.

Rising dramatically from the surrounding Western Plains, the Grampians is a series of rugged sandstone mountain ranges and forests rich in wildlife. Craggy peaks, expansive views and a vibrant landscape await the intrepid walker along the Grampians Peaks Trail.

Over 4 days, walk the highlights of this long distance trail, a world class walk that showcases the majesty of the Grampians National Park. You will experience amazing walks including Halls Gap, Wonderland and Mount Rosea. Marvel at towering peaks, expansive views and the sheer majesty of this ancient landscape. Moderate fitness is required for this walk, with some sections requiring stamina while other parts are relatively easy.

Groups are limited to 10 walkers or fewer and are hosted by two highly knowledgeable staff. 

Be challenged and rewarded each day by your expert guides while enjoying comfortable accommodation and delicious evening meals in the town of Halls Gap, in the heart of the Grampians food & wine region, adjacent to the Grampians National Park, at night.

Your tour includes 4-days hiking travelling through Grampians Peaks Trail, 3 nights' accommodation, meals (excluding one lunch and dinner at guests' own expense) and return group transfer from/to Melbourne.

This hiking tour offers the opportunity to experience in depth the striking beauty of this incredible Australian native landscape.

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Embark on an indulgent 5-day food and wine gourmet escape at Western Australia’s Margaret River region. Uncover world-class dining experiences with world-class scenery whilst staying at one of Australia’s finest boutique hotels, Cape Lodge.

Departing from Perth, immerse yourself in some of Margaret River’s best wineries, exclusive experiences and satiate in immaculate dining affairs. Undertake a private masterclass and be introduced to innovative chefs who use fine quality local produce to create unforgettable cuisine the region is renowned for. Engage your tastebuds and have your senses awakened by private wine tastings and meals at signature vineyards including Vasse Felix and Cullen Wines. Delve beyond just wine and into the famous beer gin, olive oil and chocolate where food enthusiasts are spoilt for choice.

The scenery is just as indulgent as your dining choices. Marvel at pristine coastlines and white sandy beaches. Discover the depths of the stunning Geographe Bay as you delve deep into its turquoise waters entering a natural wonder of abundant marine species in their natural habitat amongst vividly-coloured tropical corals. Walk through one of Australia’s greatest tracks, the Cape-to-Cape walk, on a powerful Indigenous cultural experience as a local custodian brings the trail to life. Be introduced to the world’s oldest living culture as you walk amongst spectacular coastline and forest vistas.

This luxury 5-day escape includes 4 nights’ accommodation at award-winning luxury accommodations. Stay in one of Australia’s finest boutique hotels, Cape Lodge. A stylish and sophisticated retreat with its own vineyard, here you will dine in its acclaimed restaurant, be pampered at the Spa and cook with one of Australia’s best chefs during a hands-on cooking class. With all meals included as specified in itinerary and escorted by a knowledgeable guide, enjoy the tastes of Margaret River’s alluring fusion of coastal serenity, world-class wine and gourmet foods.

Spoil yourself with an ultra-premium gourmet escape in Margaret River’s finest wine region on an exquisite 5-day journey. Perfect for those craving for the ultimate exclusivity and unique gourmet getaway among the vines and sea.

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Do and see it all on the ultimate New Zealand road trip, a 22-day odyssey from the Bay of Islands to the Southern Alps. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure showcases the country’s best active experiences including 3 of the Great Walks.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, raging rivers and active volcano zones. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking, biking, paddling and more, New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks (known to be some of the best hikes in the world) and many other day and multiday hikes, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip leaves no stone unturned on an epic journey from north to south.

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to tick off New Zealand’s best active experiences. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including Buller Gorge, the Crown Range and Milford Road. Discover dramatic landscapes, magnificent wilderness and stunning wildlife on New Zealand’s Great Walks including the Tongariro Northern Circuit, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and the Routeburn Track. Uncover beautiful beaches and twinkling bays on in the Bay of Islands and Coromandel, and a geothermal wonderland in the Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Follow the path of Captain James Cook on the Queen Charlotte Track, heli hike to the top of the Franz Josef Glacier and bask in the brooding shadow of Mount Cook (Aoraki), New Zealand’s tallest mountain. You will also have the opportunity to cruise Lake Wanaka and the magnificent Milford Sound, and explore diverse cities and towns including Wellington, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch at your own pace.

This action-packed 22-day active and nature-focused self-drive package includes 21-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. Twenty-two days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Do New Zealand – and do it right – on this thrilling 22-day self-drive road trip from North to South. The diverse landscapes and exciting experiences will capture your heart.

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