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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Embrace the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour of the Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and Coober Pedy.
Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…
Starting from Adelaide, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 5 travellers into the wilds of South Australia. Driving through the Flinders Ranges and Outback, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were navigating the unexplored face of Mars, where towering ancient cliffs and deep craters border dusty red roads. Marvel at Wilpena Pound, a vast natural amphitheatre, created through erosion over millions of years, or look up at night for a sky show like never before.
An epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake. During your flight, you’ll have the unique opportunity to land among the Anna Creek Painted Hills for a guided walk of this secret lunar landscape. Walking among the endless ochre-red and mustard yellow rock will fill you with a profound sense of isolation. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the rains, look on in wonder as the desert explodes into floodwater and thousands upon thousands of birds.
Delve deep into Coober Pedy to discover a unique outback town where more than half the residents live underground. Visit the underground church, the underground hotel and, of course, the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum that give the town its reputation as Australia’s Opal Capital.
Along the way, you’ll visit picturesque historic towns and must-see sights including Australia’s oldest copper mining town, South Australia’s oldest winery and even a rocket park, where you will uncover the truth behind Australia’s Cold War weapons testing program. You’ll feast on delicious, locally sourced food and encounter unforgettable Aussie larrikins. You’ll return to Adelaide having experienced the best of this little-known part of the world.
This unique package includes 6-days/5-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 5-nights’ in deluxe accommodation in Rawnsley Park, Marree, William Creek, Coober Pedy and Woomera on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.
Discover the rugged beauty of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour that includes the Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy and an epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre. You haven’t truly seen South Australia unless you’ve gone outback!
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Delve into the beating heart of an ancient trail that weaves through Japan’s history and present — the Nakahechi segment of the Kumano Kodo. For 6 days, navigate its diverse wonders and conquer challenges, including traversing the Kogumotori-goe and the formidable Ogomotori-goe passes. Embark on a journey from mountain peaks to the serene sea, encountering the captivating Kumano Nachi Taisha and the thundering Nachi Falls.
Set off on an awe-inspiring journey, starting from Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, bound for Kii-Tanabe, the gateway to Kumano Kodo. Your conquest of Nakahechi begins at Takijiri-oji, leading you through mist-kissed Takahara, into the embrace of forested mountains en route to Chikatsuyu, and onwards to the tranquil Tsugizakura-oji. Walk from Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha, one of the Grand shrines of Kumano, surrounded by breathtaking nature. Relax with a dip in a rejuvenating hot spring at your lovely accommodation to soothe your tired muscles. Hike the Kogumotori-goe and descend to the tiny village of Koguchi. Brave the challenging Ogumotori-goe Pass, leading to the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi Falls. End your journey exploring Katsuura Fish Market, witnessing lively tuna auctions, and savouring oceanic delights before travelling back to Kyoto or Osaka.
Seek refuge in thoughtfully selected accommodations for a serene escape. Absorb tranquil atmospheres amidst enchanting panoramas. Indulge in the soothing embrace of traditional Japanese hot springs and savour the enchanting flavours of the freshest seasonal cuisine sourced from the Pacific Ocean.
This adventure includes 5 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis and 5 day private guiding service. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. Daily luggage transfer is included and guests only need to carry a day pack for walking.
Grab the perfect opportunity to explore, conquer, and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of the Kumano Kodo. Heed the call of discovery and experience the past of Old Japan on this 6-day adventure.
Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase. Estimated total cost for the bus tickets during the tour is 5,400 yen per person.
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The Freycinet and Wineglass Bay Luxury Walk covers the best highlights of the Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania's east coast, offering immerse into one of the most stunning coastal wilderness areas on earth. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walk through the pink granite Hazard Mountains and rich coastal forests to the pure white sand beaches of Wineglass Bay. Spend each night at the award-winning Friendly Beaches Lodge, nestled in its own secluded sanctuary, where delicious, candle-lit meals, steaming hot showers, deep baths and comfortable beds await.
Led by engaging and knowledgeable guides, the four-day walk will take you off the beaten track to remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. Discover diverse marine and wildlife, nesting lagoons, wildflowers and other unique flora and fauna led by engaging and knowledgeable guides. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walking the same ancient tracks trodden some 30,000 years ago. Go by boat into remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. You'll feel like the only souls on Earth. You'll also have opportunity to go fishing, swimming and snorkelling and travel to uninhabited Schouten island.
Choose between challenging mountain climbs or more leisurely coastal routes before regrouping at the end of the day. You'll also travel light, needing only to carry your camera and a small day-pack for lunch.
Welcomed each evening to the award winning Friendly Beaches Lodge and unpack just once and sleep blissfully in private, comfortable rooms with warm, goose down doonas and quality, Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll enjoy stunning architecture and friendly genuine service. Hosts provide delicious meals using the best of Tasmanian produce; freshly caught flathead, local oysters, handmade chocolates, fresh fruit and premium Tasmanian wine and cheese.
Experience Freycinet from a truly unparalleled perspective. The ethos of this walk is simple – serve up the best that nature has to offer.
Traverse the terrain of revered Greek gods and the abode of Spartan warriors as you hike through awe-inspiring landscapes, admire snowcapped mountains, explore white sand beaches; basking in the essence of its rich history on this 6 day walking adventure through Greece’s Peloponnese.
Start your exciting journey in Athens, immersing yourself in the beauty of Greece's Peloponnese Peninsula on an unforgettable adventure. Hike through the Valley of Sparta and to the ruins of the 13th century Mystra. Take a journey to the southern Peloponnese and witness a dramatic change in scenery as you enjoy the enticing coastal scrubland and the stunning island of Elafonisos. Explore the charming fishing towns, crystal-clear turquoise seas, and immaculate, white sand beaches. Venture through the Malvasia Peninsula, taking in breathtaking views of the rolling hills and blue sea as you hike through traditional Mediterranean greenery. Take a pit stop at the winery located in the renowned Nemea winemaking region. To draw the curtains, explore the fabled coastal city of Corinth and delve into the rich history of the Old Corinth Archaeological Site, the Corinth Canal, the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, and Nauplia before ending your incredible journey.
This premium package includes 5 nights accommodation in premiere hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 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.
Experience the thrill of discovery as you journey through the mesmerising landscapes of Peloponnese. With an unparalleled 6-day itinerary, explore the untamed beauty of nature's scintillating spectacles, venturing beyond the confines of your comfort zone and immersing yourself in a once-in-a-lifetime odyssey through Greece.
A thrilling 11-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage whisking you through the bliss of the Lower Danube River. Discover a new sense of adventure abroad on foot, by bike or simply relish the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you venture across Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Croatia. Feel the astonishing cultures of these regions and relive their mesmerising histories as you cruise in luxury.
Your adventure begins with an overnight in the “Paris of the East'', Bucharest with two nights in Brasov. Discover the gems of the region including Bran Castle of Dracula Fame and Peles Castle with time exploring at your own pace. Journey to Oltenita to board your Avalon Suite Ship to begin your Danube River cruise through the Balkans. Cruise to Nikopol, Bulgaria and explore the region with different exciting options to match your interests. Saunter the rocky landscape of Belogradchik, grace your taste buds with fine Bulgarian wines, or go sightseeing and make your way to Baba Vida Fortress in Vidin. In style and luxury, navigate the soothing waters and sail through the marvellous and narrow Iron Gates Gorge. Hike through the Djerdap National Park, tour the important Mesolithic archaeological site of Lepenski Vir, or explore flourishing Donji Milanovic. Cruise to Belgrade and unearth the richness and culture in different perspectives of your choosing. Discover the ancient architecture and tradition in Novi Sad. Disembark from the ship and travel to Zagreb. Fully immerse in its rich history and etch your presence in this fascinating city as you explore on your own before ending your awe-inspiring adventure here.
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 flavours of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type’.
This luxury package includes 10 nights accommodation in city hotel and onboard the Avalon Waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified.
Embark on a life-changing cruise that’ll surely leave you mesmerised. Feel and embrace the essence of 4 rewarding countries exposing you to the wonders of the Balkans.
Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Brasov, Romania, for a 9 days 8 nights cruise from Bucharest to Zagreb. Please contact us to book. 9D8N Bucharest to Zagreb Itinerary Download
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Submerge into the soul of Africa as you hike, bike and safari Tanzania's wide-open plains in all its splendour on this thrilling 9 day active safari. An unmatched discovery; search for the Big Five and find connection with the land and its people. From breathtaking bush wonders to mesmerising wildlife, from Serengeti to the Maasai Village, pursue a meaningful and inspirational safari escapade.
Where adventure runs wild in Tanzania, your journey begins in the beautiful city of Arusha. Journey to the breathtaking Lake Manyara National Park and unlock its majesties as you hike, bike and embark on twilight safaris among a vast array of wildlife and scenery. Experience unforgettable wildlife encounter including African wildcats, bat-eared foxes, and leopards searching for prey. Discover the diverse landscapes as you bike from craters to highlands and hike through serene savannahs. Discover local coffee farms and bike through the serene farmland to explore the picturesque shores of Lake Mayara surrounded by ancient trees and organic gardens. Journey from the Ngorongoro Crater to the savanna of the Serengeti, a World Heritage landscape bursting of incredible wildlife. Savour exclusive game drives from morning to twilight and let your senses come alive as you witness the wild come to life in pursue of the Big Five and more. End your magical journey delving into Serengeti’s bounty at your own desire from game drives and walking safaris in Loliondo to visiting the intriguing culture of the Maasai Village, known for their colourful beadwork and dress before a private charter flight back to Arusha.
This luxury package includes 8 nights accommodation in luxury safari lodges, camps to cottage farms on a twin share basis. Your stays embrace a true wilderness experience to spend less time driving and explore more time viewing the wildlife. All 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 and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.
Expand your horizon, transport into a different world and find connection to the beauty of the people and Tanzania’s inspiring landscapes and wildlife. A voyage of discovery into Africa’s soul, find adventure in your walks, game drives to biking its diverse splendours where every day will leave you breathless.
Discover the meaning of wild bush luxury, with this action-packed 4-day escape to Bamurru Plains luxury safari lodge on the edge of Kakadu National Park.
Located on the edge of the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park, Australia’s largest national park, Bamurru Plains is a safari lodge with access to 300km (186mi) of floodplains and savannah woodland on the Mary River. A profusion of bird and wildlife are at the doorstep of this unique bush experience that exudes “wild bush luxury” and brings a touch of style to the discovery of a remote and beautiful wilderness.
Commencing in Darwin, a 30-minute scenic flight transports you Bamurru Plains for the ultimate Kakadu experience. Over 3 exhilarating days, immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the landscape, the abundant wildlife, and the rich Aboriginal culture and history. Admire some of the world’s best ancient Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr, cruise the crocodile-infested East Alligator River, and witness traditional Aboriginal hunting and gathering in Arnhem Land. On the Bamurru Plains property, criss-cross between floodplain savannah and monsoonal forest on your very own quad bike and get up close to native bird and wildlife on an open top 4WD safari. Your adventure culminates with the lodge’s signature airboat experience: zip across the floodplains and watch thousands of birds take flight!
This fun-filled 4-day escape includes 3-nights’ accommodation at Bamurru Plains on a twin share basis. You’ll stay in one of just 10 Safari Bungalows, purpose-built for you to hear, see and almost touch the wildlife and wilderness around you. The décor reflects the region’s Indigenous and pastoral history with explorers’ maps, Aboriginal art work, and fish traps providing a sense of the human heritage of the area. There is no television or mobile phone coverage – a true escape to your immediate environment. All transport and meals included as well as all activities and sightseeings as per the itinerary.
Get away from it all with this 4-day escape to Bamurru Plains. This luxury safari lodge offers a unique way to see and experience Kakadu – in slow pace and in style!
Discover the “real” outback Australia on this action-packed, 12-day, 4WD camping expedition through the incredible Kimberley region. Highlights include Gibb River Road, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek, El Questro Wilderness Park, Lake Argyle, Bungle Bungles and Geikie Gorge.
Departing from Broome, set out with a group of maximum 20 travellers to explore ancient landscapes including the region’s most beautiful gorges and waterfalls and the famous Bungle Bungle Range. Driving along the iconic Gibb River Road and Great Northern Highway, you’ll visit cattle stations the size of small countries (including the famous El Questro), Australia’s largest manmade lake (Lake Argyle), true-blue outback towns and remote Indigenous communities. You’ll also meet local Indigenous guides who will show you sacred caves and rock art sites and share fascinating Dreamtime stories.
You’ll stay at some of the Kimberley’s most picturesque campsites with a “billion-star” rating. All campsites have hot showers and flushing toilets, and a ton of character not found anywhere else.
This once-in-a-lifetime 12-day, 4WD camping expedition includes 11-nights’ camping accommodation, with upgrades to basic cabins and rooms on nights 1, 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11. All meals and transport are included along with a private guide, and activities and experiences as listed.
Get off the beaten track and explore the road less travelled on this 12-day, 4WD camping expedition of through the iconic Kimberley. The unspoilt, rugged landscapes on this sunburnt country will leave you breathless.
*NOTE: 2022 itinerary is 11 day 10 night, which doesn't' have "Welcome to Broome". The trip will start from Broome pickup - Tunnel Creek.
This classic Kakadu adventure delivers the quintessential bushwalk experiences. Over six magnificent days, discover Kakadu and Litchfield national parks by foot. Venture among remote picturesque gorges, through lush monsoon forests and past freshwater billabongs teeming with wildlife. Visit the famous Jim Jim and Twin Falls, admire ancient rock art seen by very few visitors, and take the famous Yellow Water sunset cruise to see giant crocodiles, a vast range of resident birdlife and many other native species. Get away from the crowds on this active, walking based itinerary, and walk beyond the main tourist sites and reveal the true magic of Kakadu.
Kakadu National Park is a World Heritage Area covering some 20,000 square kms. Waterfalls tumble from the red cliffs off the Arnhem Land escarpment into shady pools. Tranquil wetlands teem with animal and bird life, while 40,000 years of Aboriginal cultural heritage is on display in the numerous hidden rock art galleries.
You'll stay at the semi‐permanent campsites for five nights relaxing in idyllic tropical surrounds. The itinerary varies to make the most of the season, choosing the best walks and waterfalls as the wet season floodwaters recede and access opens up.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk as well as transfers to and from Darwin. Small groups of 12 walkers are hosted by two professional wilderness guides.
This is fully supported walk and you only need to carry a day pack.
This is an amazing walking adventure and worth the effort to see this beautiful country. Return having enjoyed a complete adventure across the full range of tropical wilderness of Australia’s Top End.
Immerse yourself in the splendour of springtime in Yosemite, where nature’s grand symphony unfolds in full bloom. This 5 day walking adventure is a dream for wildflower enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you traverse this majestic landscape, iconic wonders like Half Dome, El Capitan, and Yosemite Falls shine with an amplified brilliance, courtesy of the season’s vibrant touch.
Your journey begins in the vibrant city of San Francisco, followed by a scenic shuttle ride to the awe-inspiring Sierra Nevada. In Yosemite Valley, let Bridalveil Falls guide you to breathtaking vistas of Half Dome and El Capitan. Step back in time with a tour of the historic Ahwahnee Hotel, where presidents, royalty, and celebrities once enjoyed its timeless elegance. Embark on a segment of the legendary John Muir Trail, with the choice to either meander through Yosemite Valley’s heart or explore the famed Ansel Adams Gallery. Wander among ancient sequoias in Tuolumne Grove, where the colossal Big Red and the majestic Dead Giant captivate with their grandeur. Discover the dramatic beauty of Hetch Hetchy Valley, featuring granite formations like Kolana Rock and the cascading Wanamaker Falls. Immerse yourself in a tapestry of vibrant wildflowers in a valley once described by John Muir as a “grand landscape garden.” Hike alongside the South Fork of the Tuolumne River to the enchanting Carlon Falls, a stunning two-tiered cascade. Savor a delightful lunch in the charming town of Groveland before returning to San Francisco, concluding your unforgettable adventure.
This package includes 4 nights of accommodations in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple hiking 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.
Revel in the depths of Yosemite Valley's enchantment on this 5-day walking adventure, every moment and scenery taking the form of a poem written beautifully by the earth itself.