We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot independently over 5 days. The Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' 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. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.

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 4 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.

Upgrade to Partially Guided

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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Set against the backdrop of lush rainforests and pristine beaches, Banyan Tree Phuket awaits with an oasis of tranquility and serenity. Immerse yourself in the beguiling allure of the private villas, exquisitely designed to offer an unparalleled retreat. Embark on a culinary odyssey that will tantalise your taste buds and transport you to gastronomic bliss. Banyan Tree Phuket prides itself on its exceptional dining experiences, where world-class chefs curate a symphony of flavours using the finest locally sourced ingredients. Indulgence knows no bounds at Banyan Tree Phuket, and the award-winning spa is a testament to that. Surrender yourself to the skilled hands of expert therapists as they pamper you with ancient healing traditions and innovative therapies. Beyond the confines of the resort, an array of captivating experiences awaits your exploration. Embark on a journey to discover the vibrant local culture, immerse yourself in the azure waters of the Andaman Sea, or partake in thrilling water sports activities. Whatever your heart desires, Banyan Tree Phuket will ensure every moment is nothing short of extraordinary.

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Uncover the best of the Danube River from Prague to Budapest on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage across three countries including Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, canoe or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing, connecting to rich cultures and savoring your way while floating on the Danube River.

Your adventure begins with 2 nights in the charming city of Prague. Venture on a guided hike to Prokopske Valley Nature Reserve or sightsee its Old Town uncovering cathedrals, bridges and castles with time to explore at your own leisure. Journey to Deggendorg in Germany where your cruise expedition begins and onboard your luxury Avalon Suite Ship. Browse the art collection of the Habsburg Empire, sip local vintages at an Austrian wine tasting, canoe through the majestic Danube Bend and capture amazing views or immerse in a creative experience in culinary or performing arts as you tap into the cultures. Throughout your journey, you’ll find the perfect way to spend your day. From a hike to Count Dracula’s prison tower, to exploring the Belvedere Palace in Vienna to see Klimt’s renowned “The Kiss,” to a Medieval Knights Tournament at a Visegrád castle and so much more; the adventure is up to you. Discover the colorful city of Vienna and its iconic landmarks from your own perspective by choosing walking and biking options. You’ll end your inspiring cruise in Budapest. Unleash the splendid charm of this picturesque city at your own pace. From local tradition to ancient history, get to know about the hidden stories of each spot.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.

This luxury river cruise package includes 9 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.

Experience something magical on the spectacular Danube River valley and create your own adventures discovering the best of this region.

Customised Itineraries

Deggendorf to Budapest: Skip a stay in Prague and begin in Deggendorf (Germany) where your ship is ready for boarding for an 8 days 7 nights cruise to Budapest. Deggendorf to Budpaest Itinerary Download

Deggendorf With Budapest Extension: End your cruise with an extra night in Budpest and explore by foot or bike with a local guide, 9 days 8 nights. Deggendorf With Budpaest Extension Itinerary Download

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Experience island bliss on Italy’s mesmerising Amalfi Coast. Discover its magnificent Mediterranean coastlines, lush forests, historic landmarks, beautiful towns and islands with their thriving culture on this beguiling 6-day walking voyage venturing from Positano to the Path of the Gods, Capri and Ischia.

Your adventure begins in Naples followed by a shuttle to explore the magnificent surroundings of the peaceful coastal village of Corpo di Cava de Tirreni. Ascend the scenic trail to the luxuriant Valle dei Mulini “Valley of Mills”. Experience firsthand the pristine Sentiero degli Dei “Path of the Gods” and the mediaeval hamlet of Nocelle. Cross the blue waters of Salerno Bay to traverse the coastal beauty that is Capri. Venture to the quiet gem in the Gulf of Naples, Ischia and climb the thrilling path to the flanks of Monte Epomeo. End this amazing adventure with a colourful journey to the smallest Neapolitan island, Procida before returning to Naples, where you cap off your enchanting walking adventure. In between the walking, savour Italian delights from fresh seafood, pizza making, farm to table cuisine at a working farm to exquisite dining affairs that will leave your tastebuds tantalising.

Relax and recuperate at these hotels handpicked for your comfort; Cool off with a relaxing dip in the shimmering waters of the pool accompanied with magnificent view of the sea at Raito Hotel. Let loose with a restorative session in the Atrani Spa in Palazzo Ferraioli. Take a stroll and bask in the serenity of the 3-hectare garden filled with scents of aromatic herbs, fruit trees and ancient olives in the 5-star Botania Relais & Spa.

This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers are included as specified. 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 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; walk in true comfort.

Be spell bounded by Italy’s timeless beauty of seaside charm at the picturesque Amalfi Coast and uncover endless delights that will bewitch your senses at every move. Escape to a slower paced life where it's simple joys will leave you inspired and enchanted.

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Get back to nature and get up close and personal with New Zealand’s elusive Kiwi, with this 3-day, luxury escape to Stewart Island (Rakiura).

With included transfers from Queenstown or Te Anau, journey via luxury coach and ferry to Stewart Island, one of the world’s southernmost islands. In the Maori language, Stewart Island is known as Rakiura, “the land of the glowing skies”, for its stunning nighttime views of the Aurora Australis (Southern Lights). Immerse yourself in the Island’s community, history and environment, which are steeped in Maori mythology. See the elusive Southern Brown Kiwi and other rare birds in their unspoilt natural habitat. Journey to the remote Ulva Island and explore hidden coves and pristine beaches dotted with fur seals and penguins.

This luxury 3-day tour includes 2-nights in the 4-star Stewart Island Lodge on a twin share basis. Daily continental breakfast is provided along with 3 of the island’s best guided tours.

Discover Stewart Island: get to know New Zealand’s epic birdlife and the wild landscape they call home.

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Be one of the privileged few to lay eyes on this breathtaking, isolated part of the Kimberley Coast at Berkeley River Lodge. Reached only via chartered aircraft or private boat, this award-winning, one-of-a-kind luxury lodge promises escapism with a capital E, thanks to its remote, ocean-facing, outback location and laidback luxe style. Stay in one of just 20 eco-friendly villas and indulge in chef-driven, European-style food spiked with native produce at the onsite Dunes Restaurant. Spend your days exploring the local area, with unforgettable experiences ranging from 4WD tours to ancient rock art tours, fishing tours, helicopter jaunts and more. At Berkeley River Lodge, the hustle and bustle of modern life has never felt further away!

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This seven-day-six-night adventure takes you to the heart of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan with return scenic helicopter flights between Punakha and Paro offering you an once-in-a-lifetime experience to enjoy spectacular views of the Himalayan Mountain peaks.

From hiking up to the gravity-defying Tiger's Nest Monastery to visiting the Temple of the Divine Madman, this trip combines spectacular drives, unique nature walks and fascinating monastery visits. You'll venture into the kingdom's heartland exploring three important but distinctly different valleys: The Laya Valley (also known as the hidden paradise), the tropical Punakha Valley with its magnificent Dzongs, and the emerald Paro Valley, with rice paddies and ancient temples.

Throughout the adventure you return each night to the luxurious COMO Uma lodges, where you can use the library, swimming pool, steam room and gym. A COMO Shambhala body treatment is also included in the package.

The tour is privately guided and fully supported. You only need to carry a day pack.

All meals are included for the duration of the tour. All ground transfers as well as transfers to and from Paro airport are also included.

You'll be hosted by a local Bhutanese guide, a driver and guides on all daily excursions/hikes. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable. The walk is fully supported and you only need to carry a day pack each day.

The Bhutan Himalayan Explorer Heli & Walk Adventure ensures you are privy to all that this mysterious country has to offer to a new height.

* Additional charges may apply for travelling during March to May, and September to November or different room type. It's all inclusive price. Please see the full inclusion in the section of 'WHAT'S INCLUDED' on this page.

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Embark on a spiritual journey along the Coastal Way of the Camino de Santiago, from Porto to Santiago. Ideal for those seeking experiences beyond the physical, this trail provides profound clarity for both mind and soul while earning the treasured keepsake memory of a Pilgrim Passport at the end of your journey. Walk at your own pace, savouring stunning Atlantic views, rugged coastlines, and charming villages. With each stamp in your pilgrim's passport, capture the spiritual, cultural, and breathtaking experiences of your quest. This self-guided trip invites you to find purpose and peace in the freedom of your own steps.

Your journey begins in the heart of Porto, exploring its historic gems. Walk from Matosinhos along wooden boardwalks that trace the coastline past sandy beaches, nature reserves, and fishing villages, arriving at the historic town of Vila do Conde. Continue through the Coastal Natural Park to Esposende, a picturesque fishing village on the River Cávado. The path weaves through serene woodlands and rivers, leading to Viana do Castelo, where ancient and modern architecture coexist. Venture inland through eucalyptus forests before descending into the tranquil beachside town of Vila Praia de ncora. Follow the coastal path to Caminha and cross the Minho River to A Guarda, Spain, where the Santa Tegra Celtic settlement offers stunning views. The route shifts from coastal villages to mountainous terrain, passing through peaceful countryside and historic towns, ultimately leading to Santiago de Compostela, where your journey culminates. As you traverse this unique route, you’ll be enchanted by the warmth of local hospitality, the allure of historic sites, and the stunning natural beauty that unfolds with every step.

This package includes 14 nights' accommodation in comfortable hotels/lodging on a twin-share basis. All breakfasts and luggage transfers between hotels are included. Earn your Pilgrims Passport as a cherished memento of your spiritual and personal pilgrimage journey.

Whether you seek enlightenment or adventure driven by curiosity, the Coastal Route of the Camino de Santiago promises an exhilarating adventure. As the ocean breeze renews your spirit with each stride, you’ll find fulfillment in every step, guided by the rhythm of the sea and the promise of discovery ahead.

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Uncover the less discovered, Kyrgyzstan, and journey into the remote wild. Over 10 days unearth the marvels of nature by foot including the Tian Shan mountains, Ala-Archa Gorge, and alpine lakes, such as Issyk Kul and Son-Kul. Savour the heavenly flavours of gourmet cuisine, and experience the Kyrgyz captivating nomadic culture as you stay in traditional lakeside yurt camps and a cosy homestay.

Your journey begins in the vibrant capital city of Bishkek, where modern charm and Soviet history come together in an ideal combination. Explore the bsutling city capital unmnlocking its iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. From Bishkek, journey to Karakol, where you can enjoy the beautiful Jergalan Valley, relax in the hot springs, and explore the ancient artefacts in the Stone Garden. Marvel at surreal beauty, natural marvels, and interesting history of Djety Oguz Gorge, Barskoon Gorge, and Skazka Gorge on the way to Kochkor. As you continue your journey to Son-Kul, the largest freshwater body in Kyrgyzstan, you will be immersed in the culture of the Kyrgyz nomads and treated to breathtaking views of the stunning landscapes and rolling summer pastures cluttered with traditional yurts, grazing cattle, and towering peaks. Experience the timeless beauty of the country while learning and participating in the traditional lifestyle of Kyrgyz nomads, preparing and eating traditional foods, and hiking the region's steep mountains. You will be taken on a scenic drive back to Bishkek as where your incredible adventure comes to a close.

This adventure includes 9 nights accommodation on a twin share basis in a mix of hotels, guesthouse, homsetay and yurt camp. For a truly immersive and traditional experience the yurt camp is based on 4 people sharing each yurt with shared toilets, sinks and showers outside. For more information on accommodation please refer to our ‘More Information’ section below. Meals, transport and activities are included as specified.

Dive into the Kyrgyz way of life, soaking in indescribable joy and magic, luxuriating in the heavenly sanctuary of Kyrgyzstan. Enjoy 10 days of remote rejuvenation and wonder, basking in the magnificence of this unspoiled land.

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A region where the indescribable is left for you to paint a picture of; Ireland’s Connemara embellished with lush landscape, ancient castles, craggy mountains, rocky inlets, golden beaches, and beautiful culture is all yours to explore on this spectacular 6-day biking tour.

Your adventure starts as you arrive at Westbury Dublin, Ireland followed by a shuttle to the stunning Connemara, a region adorned with rugged cliffs, billowing grasslands, and craggy mountains. Cycle along the picturesque Sky Road, a section of the famous Wild Atlantic Way. Stumble upon the egg-shaped memorial to aviators Alcock and Brown, enjoy a pint at the pub next door while appreciating the lively Irish ambiance. Go for a spin beneath the jagged Twelve Bens Mountains, and bike to the Aughrus Peninsula, a rock-strewn seaside landscape full of stone fences and lovely farmhouses. Join a tour of a local oyster farm and learn about the three-year process from seed to harvest. Travel to Westport, a Georgian town with ties to Grace O’Malley, Ireland's legendary female pirate. Discover the ruins of Renvyle Castle, and visit the former home of the Guinness family, the remarkable 800-year-old Ashford castle. Come to the end of this biking tour with a final spin through the Irish countryside, say your goodbyes and board a private shuttle bound for Dublin.

Relax and unwind at these hotels chosen for your comfort; relax on the sun terrace or go fishing in the beautiful Ballynahinch Castle. De-stress with a stroll through the peaceful garden of Rosleague Manor. Rejuvenate in the chic spa or engage in a friendly game of golf at the Lodge at Ashford Castle. 

This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and all luggage transfers are included as specified. 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.

Travel to an invigorating region and let your imagination run wild as you meander and learn about the rich Irish culture on this 6-day biking voyage through Ireland’s Connemara.

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