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Lindeza. It means "loveliness" in Portuguese. This is a 'Lindeza' women-only walking tour. Indulge in the best Portugal has to offer on this inspiring 6-day hiking adventure traversing Lisbon, Porto, Sintra and the Douro River Valley. Embark on a voyage of discovery hiking its spectacular natural splednours from rolling green hills to the Atlantic Coast, from castles to old world architecture, countryside to ancient towns and savour the finest cuisine and wine. Embrace the light-filled haven of tranquility as you uncover the majesties of Portugal and its melodious culture.
Your adventure begins in the city of Lisbon on a thrilling hike, discovering Sintra's dreamy terrain and architecture of castles and palace. Set off on a trail to Cabo da Roca, an immaculate, desolate cape and the most westerly spot in mainland Europe. Be awed by the idyllic design of the Peña Palace on a private guided adventure. Enjoy delectable Portuguese cuisine and wines at our lovely hideaway. Visit the World Heritage terrain of Douro River Valley. Traverse through granite valleys and picturesque hamlets to discover Portugal’s most historic water mills and delve deeper to discover the entrancing Vinho Verde region of Portugal. Cap off an inspiring journey with a scenic unearthing of the magnificent city of Porto tapping into its history and culture as you meander through its cobblestoned streets.
Away from exploring, relax in these carefully selected resorts perfectly designed for your comfort; book a rejuvenating massage at the top-tier Anantara spa at Tivoli Palácio de Seteais. Enjoy a soothing dip in the hot tub at the Vintage House Hotel. Take a load off at the indoor or outdoor pool at the Monverde Wine Experience Hotel.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in luxury 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 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.
Let yourself be engulfed in the allure and aesthetics of the diversified, trailblazing country of Portugal. From bustling streets to dreamy fairytale like castles, countryside to river life; awaken your senses on a voyage bursting with wonder, tranquility and indulgence that will leave you in awe at every turn.
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Relish a memorably remarkable sabbatical sojourn in one of Nippon’s glamorous hot springs ensconced in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture. Roosted about 90 km southwest of Tokyo, the Hoshino Resort Kai Hakone is a sanctum graciously muddling time-transcending designs, expressed in intricately fashioned, historical crafts, and the contemporary with satisfactory awe. The resort, enveloped by a superfluity of diverse plant species creating an exuberant forest, is balkanized into 32 guest rooms bestowed with the most recent of furnishings, with interior décors, albeit culturally featuring Hakone parquetry. All rooms provide mind-capturing river views and are equipped with therapeutic, body-rejuvenating, lined-with-ancient-hinoki-cypress, thermal baths sustained by a 1,200- year-old onsen. Dine intrepidly consuming body-nourishing kaiseki delicacies from breakfast to dinner. Revisit history at this sanctuary as you learn about the intriguing, cultural wonder of Hakone parquetry. Get pleasantly pampered with therapeutic massages by nationally certified staff at the spa. With the resort as a base, venture into the environs discovering new fascinations at local attractions such as the Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi, the much-acclaimed, iconic Mount Fuji and so much more than your imagination beckoned.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Please contact us for exact pricing and more information.
Taste your way around Provence in France on these mouthwatering 6 days culinary walking adventure. A gourmet escape from the vibrant markets to beautiful villages boasting the perfect balance of exquisite food and wine experiences while taking in breathtaking scenery. From a private cooking class to dining at Michel star restaurant, unfold the secrets of traditional recipes by local chefs as you walk from perched villages and picturesque vineyards.
Begin your venture in Avignon and onto Les Baux-de-Provence discovering the hilltop ruins of a castle dating back to the 10th century. Explore historic remnants, narrow lanes, and abiding houses in the scenic French Village teeming with lush vineyards and olive groves. Explore Carrières de Lumières and get engrossed by the vibrant artistry inside a huge stone quarry. The Val d'Enfer, a gloomy area defined by caverns and supposedly frequented by witches and goblins is bound to astonish you. Marvel at limestone mountain range in the Alpilles Regional Nature Reserve and look through the two monstrous eyes at Le Rocher des Deux Trous. Admire the glistening lake of Peirou as you keep walking towards St-Paul-de-Mausole where a local guide will intrigue you with a story of a secluded artist, the resident of the asylum. Visit Roussillon and get fascinated by the Chaussée des Géants, a canyon glowing with 16 colors of ocher, which is among the village's outstanding natural surroundings, which have long been adored by artists. Along the way, delight your tastebuds to with local specialties and learn the secrets of Provençal dishes including a private cooking class with a renowned chef to dining at a Michelin star restaurant and other local specialties. Discover the marvelous Fort de Buoux from the valley and set out on a final walk to Abbaye de Sénanque, an ancient monastery before ending your gourmet walking adventure back in Avignon.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 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.
Immerse in a culinary voyage into the back doors of Provence. Savour handmade cuisine, delight in farm-to-table secret recipes and indulge in exquisite wines the region is renowned for all while soaking in spectacular scenery.
Experience Abel Tasman from end to end on this exclusive 4 day luxury sailing escape at your pace and comfort. Set at the very top of South Island in New Zealand, explore golden beaches, impressive rock formations and wildlife while walking the Abel Tasman Coastal Track. After each day retire in your own private catamaran where meals, drinks and a comfy bed on sea await.
A personalised and intimate private adventure (only accommodating up to 6 people), set sail on a luxury catamaran for an exclusive experience with just your loved ones taking the best of the great Abel Tasman. Fill your days cruising the Tasman Bay uncovering untamed natural wilderness, secluded islands, pristine bays, freshwater streams and golden beaches beckoning you in to swim. You’ll have the opportunity to complete New Zealand’s Great Walk and explore the northern end accessible by only a few. Experience the luxury of living onboard where the entire journey is customised to suit your schedule with no set timetable to make the most of the region! With your private catamaran fully equipped, embrace the ease of taking the paddle boards out along golden beaches, glide in kayaks for up close moments with sea animals, go fishing or snorkel to find an underwater wonderland. Anchor each afternoon in secluded bays and be rocked to sleep in a comfortable bed to the soothing sounds of the ocean. Enjoy the simple pleasures from sunset dinners out sea to waking up with the relaxing stillness and beauty of sunrise right from your deck.
Your sailing escape includes 3 nights' accommodation on the luxury and spacious catamaran, Te Harinui; your activity, transport, meals and accommodation all in one. Delight in your own private catamaran waiting at the end of each day with a hot shower, delicious meals and queen cabins complete with ensuite bathrooms. You will be accompanied by your skipper and a private chef, who’ll prepare your meals while posing as personal guide and host of unrivalled passion.
Treat you and your loved ones to this exclusive and ultimate luxury sailing escape. Perfect for families and small groups wanting to experience the joy of sailing with the flexibility to create their own adventure experiencing the best sights of the Abel Tasman.
Please note: Accommodation consists of 3 queen ensuite cabins sleeping up to a maximum of 6 guests. An additional 2 guests may be possible, please enquire for further details. Longer duration tours are available.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Private. Epic. Remote. Once-In-A-Lifetime…
Discover Western Australia’s wild South Coast and experience Albany’s premier day walk - Torndirrup’s Bald Head Walk, two spectacular National Parks (Torndirrup and William Bay), and lunch at one of Denmark’s best wineries, with this incredible 3-day package.
Commencing from Perth or Albany Airport, set out to uncover the magic of the ‘Rainbow Coast’, the South Coast of Western Australia. One of the most beautiful places on Earth, this coast includes Albany, Denmark and Walpole, where you will find pristine beaches, rocky coastline and ancient Karri and Tingle forests that will draw you back to nature.
Over 3-days, delve deep into the Torndirrup and William Bay National Parks and take on the region’s best walks with your very own private guide. Part of the long distance Bibbulmun Track, Torndirrup’s Bald Head Walk is known as one of Australia’s best day walks for its vibrant rock formations, wild clifftop and Southern Ocean views. Meanwhile, William Bay’s Greens Pool is regular included in Australia’s best beaches lists. You will also visit The Valley of the Giants Tree-top Walk for the ultimate bird’s eye view of the forest canopy.
At the end of each walk, you will be treated to some of the region’s best culinary experiences. Enjoy cheese and bubbles at the Bibbulmun Track lookout and a sumptuous 4-course lunch with matched wines at the award-winning Pepper & Salt Restaurant. You will also enjoy a complimentary wine tasting at Forest Hill Estate Cellar door.
This incredible 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation at the luxurious Beach House at Bayside in a King Balcony Room on a twin share basis. Complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea and port and chocolates in the evening are included with your stay, along with complimentary transfer to town in the evening if you would like to dine out.
Walk into luxury in Western Australia’s South West, with this 3-day package that showcases the best of the Albany Coast. This package is perfect for couples and small groups wanting to combine 5-star trails with 5-star accommodation, food and wine.
Enjoy two days of glorious cycling, explore the two premier sections of Great Lake Trail, cruise from Waihora Bay to Kinloch, and stay at the luxury boutique Whakaipo Lodge perfectly positioned adjacent to Whakaipo Bay, Lake Taupo. Take in spectacular views across Lake Taupo to the mountains of Tongariro National Park on the wheels by day, experience the peace and tranquility in your luxury suite by night, and taste a 4-course dinner featuring the best of local and lodge-grown ingredients accompanied by fine NZ wines. This two-day-one-night self guided Great Lake Trail cycling tour combines relaxation and adventure, and is sure to create unforgettable memories.
Skirting the western shores of Lake Taupo, the Great Lake Trail provides 71km of all-weather riding through native forest with stunning views across Lake Taupo to the majestic Tongariro National Park. Proud to be part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail network, one of 22 New Zealand Great Rides, the Great Lake Trail takes you deep into the native bush surrounding the beautiful Lake Taupo as well as a truly ancient area that is interwoven with Maori history and stories from a time past.
Over the two days, you will cycle on Kawakawa K2K and two sections of Waihaha.
At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to Whakaipo Lodge - an architect-designed lodge offering relaxed luxury in a beautiful location. Here, you can relax in the lounge with log fire in Winter, or in the stunning garden setting in Summer, with a glass of complimentary NZ wine or craft beer and canapés, a chat with your knowledgeable Kiwi hosts. Then enjoy a 4-course hosted dinner that delights your palette.
The tour is self guided with pickup and dropoff Whakaipo Lodge. Bike hire, helmet, water bottle, personal locator beacon (PLB), and packed lunches are included. You only need to carry a daypack.
Combining the best New Zealand cycling experience with award-winning Whakaipo Lodge accommodation, and fine food and wine, this is the epic cycling adventure on the Great Lake Trail.
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Unearth the magic of the Top End from land, sea and air on this thrilling 8-day self-drive adventure into Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk National Parks as well as the breathtaking 17 Mile Valley. An itinerary curated for adventure travelers who enjoy flexibility, independence and a unique experience with self-driving; uncover iconic and best kept secrets of this region’s landscapes, wildlife and rich Aboriginal culture.
Your adventure begins in Darwin with time to unwind where the next 7 day’s you’ll self-drive to explore the richness of Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk National Parks. Delve into the wild Litchfield National Park where you’ll will venture on a 1-hour crocodile cruise along the waterway. This region, which encompasses the traditional lands of the Limilngan-Wulna people, stands out as one of the most breathtaking locations for discovering the diverse wildlife of the Top End including the iconic Saltwater Crocodile. Uncover Kakadu National Park by land and sea. Venture on a sunset cruise and immerse yourself in the enchanting moments of twilight on Yellow Water designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site to a thrilling 4WD adventure into the remote corners of Kakadu and Arnhem land. Along the way, gain insight into indigenous culture and traditions and discover concealed waterfalls, serene swimming spots, and majestic escarpments. Your journey continues into the spectacular Nitmiluk National Park for a breathtaking Nabilil Dreaming sunset cruise. Traverse pristine gorges and marvel at ancient Jawoyn Rock Art site. Cap off your magical adventure with an unforgettable perspective of this region by air on a thrilling helicopter ride including soaring over the picturesque 17 Mile Valley. Take in the beauty of Biddlecombe Cascades and the Northern Rockhole from an unparalleled vantage point before a self-drive journey return to Darwin.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals and activities are included as specified with 6 days car hire included. Tours are accompanied by professional guides.
Uncover the majestic Top End from all levels; land, sea and air where its natural beauty and spiritual connection of the land will stay with you.
NOTE: Arnhem Land extension is available. Please see more details on Day 5 itinerary.
Perched on the banks of the River Ping, the all-suite oasis Raya Heritage celebrates Chiang Mai’s rich culture and craft making ancestry. Immerse in ultimate serenity as you embrace a concept that stems from northern Thai culture’s simple, elegant approach to life and art, and the social value placed on living in balance with nature and the surrounding community. Raya Heritage is home to 38 spacious suites in lush gardens in low-impact three-story structures designed by Thai architect Boonlert Hemvijitraphan. Be left inspired as evidence of northern Thailand’s Lanna culture can be found everywhere from hand-carved teak mirrors to its ceramic tiles all made by local artisans from nearby villages. The taste of authentic culture is equally traced on the menu in its main restaurant showcasing cuisines from Thailand, Myanmar and Laos – celebrating the cultural crossroads on which Chiang Mai sits, The Golden Triangle. Get the best of both worlds of Raya Heritage’s prime location. Just 20 minutes takes you from sipping on the serene tea terrace to meandering the local markets in its city centre. A stay here makes it perfect for discovering the unique charms of the region at a delightful and leisurely pace.
Immerse into the oasis of Thailand’s wilderness as you hike, bike, and cruise its natural wonders traversing Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Koh Samui. A thrilling 10-day adventure of unmatched discovery; uncover its bustling city, mountain countryside to island paradise as you savor fragrant cuisines and rich cultures that tell a story of the people’s past and present.
Your journey begins in Bangkok, a city of contrasts with action at every turn as you spend time exploring this bustling city at your own leisure. A contrast in pace, escape the city life and fly north to Chaing Mai. Delve into a rare glimpse of different communities dotting Thailand’s beautiful Northern mountainside. Discover its beauty on a bike adventure to remote villages, ancient ruins and historic temples. A different perspective, see’s you exploring Chiang Mai by foot. Hike the historic Opium Trail on Doi Tui tapping into the Hmong village communities and sacred temples along the way. Be captivated by the former capital of Lanna Kingdom, unveiling its wonders at your own pace from religious monuments, monks and remnants of a lost age. Cap off an ultimate Thailand adventure flying into the pristine beaches of Koh Samui. Soak in island paradise amongst the tropical rainforest with a unique stay at a beachfront paradise. Curate your own island adventures here to setting sail gliding through picturesque beaches and mangrove forests on a traditional long tail boat to the island of Koh Tan.
Your ultimate Thailand adventure includes 9 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis. Specified meals are included along with activities, English language guiding and transfers.
Submerge in an unforgettable and authentic journey embracing the remote and off beaten parts of Thailand. From city, mountains and beach awaken your senses on an adventure brimming with culture, authenticity and nature.
Experience life in the outback like no other on this luxury 7-days North Queensland outback worldliness. Immerse yourself in station life or settle in with nature as you uncover Gilberton’s ecological assets, gold mining, cattle production, mountain ranges, granite boulders and natural springs. Discover local wildlife and be transported back in time viewing Aboriginal rock art or simply soak in the natural wilderness. Take in the spectacular views of Australia’s most rugged and remote landscapes from the air as you embark on scenic flights as well as explore on land and water. Immerse the meaning of outback luxury while staying at an exclusive outback retreat.
Commencing in Cairns, arrive on a scenic charter flight into your ultimate outback experience. Over the next 6 days plunge into a plethora of guided tours and experiences tailored to your needs and unique to the retreat. Traverse into a balance of cattle station and nature refuge from station activities like feeding and mustering, explore the remnants of gold rush days, have a go at gold fossicking or simply soak up the tranquility at the homestead. Relax in the comfort of this warm and hospitable sanctuary, where nothing is too much trouble.
Go beyond the unexpected and encounter an extraordinary ancient land at the award-winning and luxurious, Outback Retreat. Located in the gorgeous goldfields country of northern Queensland that overlooks the Gilbert River and boasts uninterrupted panoramic views. Stay at an 88,000-acre working cattle station and experience authentic hospitality in an all-inclusive collection of gourmet country meals, beverages, tours and experiences that will stay with you for a lifetime. Where there is no phone, no TV or internet- detox from technology to truly escape and relax.
Let time pass by while all your needs are taken care of. This incredibly rewarding experience will take you beyond and into the heart of outback Australia. Wander in a once in a lifetime collection of discovering an untouched part of Australia you never knew existed. Journey into true outback life and recharge in the privacy of an ultimate understated luxury retreat.
Dates or itinerary don't fit?
We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.