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Treat to yourself to flagship McLaren Vale wine experience, with this short escape that showcases the region’s finest accommodation, food and wine.
Delve deeper into Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s great nature-based destinations, with this 3-day, fully guided small group tour that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters while embracing the island's gastronomic scene. This package is perfect for nature and food lovers wanting to see it all – in slow pace and in style.
Situated 13-kilometres (8 mi) off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is brimming with dramatic landscapes, epic rock formations, native animals and artisanal food and wine. Be greeted by koalas dozing in towering Eucalyptus trees, Australian sea lions basking on unspoiled white beaches, and a kangaroo that exists nowhere else on Earth. For an island that is just 155-kilometres (96 mi) in length, there is no shortage of things to see and do!
With pick up included from Kingscote Airport (KGC) or the Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, set out with a small group of maximum of 10 people to experience the Island from every angle. Your journey begins with cellar door wine adventures visiting Kangaroo Island's top cellar doors from farmlandf to cliff-top ocean views as you tantalise on premium wines while soaking in sweeping views. Get close to the island's unique nature and native wildlife in their natural habitat and venture into the heart of an Australian sea lion colony at the Seal Bay Conservation Park. In the west, focus on Flinders Chase, with a guided tour of the national park including the Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch, Cape Du Couedic Lighthouse and Weirs Cove. End your incredible adventure tasting your way around the island by visiting small businesses and providores on Kangaroo Island - home to some of Australia’s premium Ligurian honey, beers and spirits. Sample their fresh produce from farms to distillery before a transfer to Kingscote Airport Terminal or Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to meet your departing flight or ferry. You’ll leave Kangaroo Island having left no stone unturned!
This fully guided 3-day package includes 2-nights at the only full-service boutique hotel on the island, the Sea Dragon Kangaroo Island, on a twin share basis. This spectacular oasis is set on 250-acre coastal property of absolute beach frontage with breathtaking ocean views and is a short walk to the serene Pink Bay beach, inaccessible to the public. You'll experience unforgettable wildlife encounters from kangaroos, echidnas, an array of birdlife and more onsite with the property being a designated area of heritage protection for flora and fauna. All meals are included, so you’ll have ample opportunity to sample the Island’s famous food and wine, which is renowned for its purity, quality and sustainability.
See Kangaroo Island from every angle, with this fully guided 3-day package that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters. The natural beauty of this special place must be seen to be believed.
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We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Let yourself be engrossed by the beauty of the boundless land that is South Africa. Turn your dreams of seeing the majestic ‘Big 5’ into reality as you submerge into a luxury South African safari experience combining unrivalled Big Five game viewing and the best safari lodge, Ulusabu, in the privately owned game reserve of Sabi Sands. From sea to bush, from Cape Town to Sabi Sands, tap into the wild soul of Africa on this curated 10 days voyage.
Your adventure begins in the beautiful capital, Cape Town. Browse through its streets brimming with life and visit the town’s legendary icons such as Table Mountain, Castle of Good Hope, the Cape Winelands and all the splendours in between. Prepare to turn your dreams into reality with the best safari experience in Africa at the Sabi Sands Game Reserve. A journey offering a luxury South African safari experience combining unparalleled Big Five game viewing and more. Sabi Sands boasts the best place in the world to see the Big Five, feast your eyes with sights as you traverse over 13,500 hectares of the private reserve. Embark on thrilling game drives with your dedicated ranger and tracker and marvel at these beautiful creatures up close. Feel the excitement as you track hunting predators as they stalk their prey on guided exhilarating safari walks. Relish the stunning view of these magnificent creatures as they gather at the watering hole. Enjoy the many amenities of the luxury lodges in Sabi Sands and fully immerse yourself in the ultimate safari experience for four adventure packed days.
ACCOMMODATION PLANS
Our program offers two accommodation plans.
Standard Plan: 5 nights’ stay at the elegant Georgian-Victorian guesthouse, Cape Cadogan, with breakfast included. Tucked in the residential street of Gardens making an ideal city escape with Cape Town at your doorstep. You’ll stay 4 nights at Ulusaba Safari Lodge on a fully inclusive basis including two daily game drives and a daily walking safari for a memorable safari experience.
Luxury Plan: 5 nights’ stay at the award winning five-star boutique hotel, Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, with breakfast included. A balance of ocean and mountain escape embraced by the breathtaking Camps Bay and the majestic Table Mountain and Twelve Apostles Mountain Range. You’ll stay 4 nights at Lion Sands River Lodge famous for its record number of leopard spotting and perfectly set right on the banks of the Sabi River. Being entirely private, with only 6 guests to a game viewer, take privilege in a truly intimate safari experience along with two daily game drives, bush walks and other complimentary safari activities on a fully inclusive basis. Please contact us for a quote.
This luxury package includes 9 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels and safari lodges on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are covered during this trip as specified. All planned explorations will be in the company of a professional guide.
Expand your horizon, submerge into a different world and tune out the stress of everyday life. A 10-day escape for adventurers, lovers and families that combines the best of both relaxation and exploration into the soul of Africa.
Dates or itinerary don't fit?We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Route: Tokyo - Matsumoto - Kamikochi - Kiso Valley - Tsumago - Magome - Kiso-Fukushima - Takayama - Kyoto
A luxury journey from Tokyo to Kyoto, exploring the 'Alps' of Japan to discover pristine alpine towns filled with history and culture, walking the best sections of the old Nakasendo Trail, and venturing the remote mountainous highland valley Kamikochi. Over 11-days/10-nights, you'll fall under the spell of some of Japan's most spectacular mountain scenery and create memories to treasure. Soak in mountain-side onsens whilst enjoying breath-taking landscapes at every turn.
Japan is a country of mountains. With over seventy-percent of the country being mountainous terrain, it's no wonder that mountains have religious and culture importance to the Japanese. In particular, the Japan Alps region offers stunning views of scenic alpine landscapes.
Starting from Tokyo, you'll walk on the best section of the old Nakasendo Trail for 3 days passing the picturesque Kiso Valley. The village to village walk allows you to visit the exquisitely-preserved villages of Magome and Tsumago, and stay at some of the best hand-picked traditional Japanese inns. Venture into Kamikochi and explore the beautiful highland on foot along Azusa River surrounded by stunning peaks and seasonal foliage. You'll also have an opportunity to visit Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its gassho-zukuri farmhouses.
The package also includes a one day private guided walk in Tokyo and a one day private guided cycling tour in Kyoto.
The luxurious accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 5 star hotels and boutique Japanese ryokans.
You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer to the itinerary for meal inclusions.
The tour includes 10 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, English meet and greet at the airport and return transfers to the airport, transport pass, guided tour in Kyoto and Tokyo and a customised travel document.
This is the luxury discovery of the Japan Alps replete with natural beauty and rich history. A Japan adventure like none other. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request
Luggage Forwarding
Baggage handling is not included in the tour cost, but Japan has a fabulous luggage forwarding service which you can use to send your luggage to your next destination. It will take between 24 and 72 hours to get the luggage to the next point so we recommend preparing an overnight bag when using this service. Luggage can be sent between any two points in Japan and the bell desks or receptions at your hotel will be happy to assist you with arranging this luggage transfer. We can assist you to arrange luggage transfers.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Discover the magic of the Far North on an enrapturing adventure of southern Hudson Bay and its spectacular wildlife. Kayak with beluga whales and hike the tundra for up close encounters with arctic wildlife while discovering the ecosystems and history of Churchill. Traverse gorgeous landscapes, witness spectacular wildlife, learn captivating history, taste mouth-watering locally-inspired cuisines, unwind at one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World, and experience the wonders and beauty of the Arctic on this 9-day Arctic walk & kayak safari.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, where you'll uncover the Manitoba Museum, a great introduction to the wildlife and history of the Arctic region to begin your adventure. Next morning, fly to Churchill and meet your expediter where your thrilling adventures begin with multiple marine excursions. Kayak with beluga whales in the Churchill River and engage in estuary and Prince of Wales Fort tours while beluga watching from the boat. Your journey culminates with a scenic flight to the Hudson Bay and into your home at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Here, you’ll spend the next 4 days nature trekking and searching for the majestic polar bears and other wildlife that call this unique environment home. Come evenings, witness the phenomenon of the Aurora Borealis. You’ll end your magical adventure flying back to Churchill where you delve deeper into town and learn its rich history including visits to Parks Canada exhibit, the Itsanitaq Museum and the Polar Bear Jail before your final flight back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay.
This adventure package includes 8 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. The highlight is staying at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. Situated next to pristine Arctic waters on Hudson Bay with Canada’s Boreal Forest, take advantage of its prime location with northern lights viewing and up close encounters with polar bears and other wildlife that meander pass. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides.
Create a thematic journey that will leave you in awe of polar bear paradise so exclusive it will leave you breathless. Escape to extraordinary corners where wildlife, culture and history come alive and take lifelong memories.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Discover the jewels of Broome and northern Western Australia on 5 days exhilarating self-drive adventure uncovering the natural beauty of Horizontal Falls, Cape Leveque, Cygnet Bay and the thousands island of the Buccaneer Archipelago.
Your adventure begins in Broome at the iconic Cable Beach and onwards on the red dirt road to the remote Cape Leveque to the tip of Dampier Peninsula. Your adventure takes you on a cultural as well as culinary journey. This pristine and rugged slice of the Kimberley is renowned for its Aboriginal heritage. Visit a wilderness camp run and owned by the Indigenous Bardi Jawi people and gain insight into their traditional ways. Be taken away by striking colours of the landscape, where dramatic red-rock cliffs meet pure white sand and turquoise waters. Delight your tastebuds on a journey of the senses as you wine, dine and savour the rich cultural flavours of this renowned region on a Sunset, Seafood and Pearling Cruise- only one of its kind in Australia. You'll sample the staple delicacy of the famous pearl meat!
You’ll take on the Horizontal Falls and Cape Leveque by land, air and sea! Immerse in a thrilling 4WD deep into the rugged Kimberley, strap in for the ride of your life on a high-speed boat through the falls and embark on a low-level flight over the astounding Buccaneer archipelago. Along the way, relax on a luxury houseboat, cruise through untouched bays, swim in clear warm waters, snorkel an underwater wonderland and get up close to marine life. Your cruising adventures don’t stop here. Take on a thrilling cruise and feel the power of the world's largest tropical tides or opt for a cruise traversing the intertidal zones of the beautiful and deserted ‘thousands islands’ which make up the Buccaneer Archipelago. Delve deep into Cygnet Bay and uncover the rich history of pearling, marvel at a live farm harvest and get hands on with the world's finest pearls as you become a pearl expert.
Your self-drive Adventure includes 4 nights accommodation at the resort-style Pearle of Cable Beach and a Deluxe Safari Tent glamping experience at a working pearl farm station at Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm. Selected meals are included along with specified tours.
Uncover the secrets of Broome and remote Western Australia along with its Indigenous culture. Perfect for the adventurous souls who want their heart’s racing paired with an immersive cultural experience.
Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu, and paddle up the Whanganui River - New Zealand's only Great Walk by canoe! This is a unique and spectacular walking and canoeing journey for you to accomplish two of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks over three incredible days. This journey takes you beyond the clutches of modern civilisation. In it's place you'll find peace and quiet as well as dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes, native forest and beautiful birdsong, and rich Maori and European history.
Rated as New Zealand’s best day walk, trek amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. Hike Mt Ruapehu, the highest (2797m) mountain of the three active andesitic volcanoes in the Tongariro National Park, and encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks.
Explore the scenic beauty of Whanganui National Park paddling up the Whanganui River, a landscape of remote hills and bush clad valleys. Visit the world famous Bridge to Nowhere, and listen to the stories of the river and of years gone by.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking and 1-day private canoeing tour, hosted by experienced local guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours and paddle 4 - 5 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation Powderhorn Chateau, at the doorstep of the spectacular Tongariro National Park.
Your tour includes 2 nights' accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, and all equipment required.
Walking and canoeing...two great ways to truly experience the Tongarior National Park and Whanganui National Park.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.
Discover the extraordinary beauty of the countryside from Berlin to Prague on this 6-day biking adventure. Make nature your best therapist and soak in the beauty of this spectacular route as you tap into its rich culture and breathtaking views.
Your journey begins by biking along the outskirts of Berlin, the capital city of Germany, and discover the infamous barrier which parted the country once. Take in the magnificent beauty of the World Heritage Site Sanssouci Park and the exquisite Charlottenburg Palace. Explore the historic Potsdam Conference and learn more about Germany’s World War contribution. Hike through and discover the World Biosphere Reserve of Spreewald. Discover the town of Lübben before heading to the stunning Schinkel Church in Straupitz. Bike along the astounding Spreewald while discovering the lush greenery, scenic waterways, and spectacular meadows. Keep pedaling through wind and solar farm landscapes to take in the postcard-perfect views of this region. Your biking adventure continues along Dresden, the picturesque capital town of Saxony. Take in the beauty of Schloss Moritzburg water castle which is surrounded by reflecting ponds. Keep pedaling through the Elbe River Valley and discover picture-perfect vineyards and Schloss Wackerbarth. Find connection to nature as you uncover Saxon and Bohemian Switzerland national parks and cross into the Czech Republic. Cap off an inspiring journey by cruising along the countryside before reaching Prague. In between, delight your tastebuds to its local cuisine including wine and beer tasting and dining at Michelin-star restaurants.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and all 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.
Bask in the serenity of the very best of the countryside from Berlin to Prague and unleash the inner adventurer in you as you uncover the beauty of these regions at your own pace.
Experience unparalleled luxury and exclusivity amid the vines at Cloudy Bay – Marlborough’s most celebrated winery – with a stay at ‘The Shack’, usually available by invite only.
Located at the top of the South Island, Marlborough is New Zealand’s largest – and most famous – wine growing region. A combination of cool yet high sunshine climate and low rainfall produces uniquely vivid wines including the iconic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Established in 1985, Cloudy Bay has done more than any other winery to put Marlborough – and New Zealand – on the map. Thirty years on, the Cloudy Bay team are committed to creating expressive, refined and fruity wines that truly embody the spirit of the region.
Self-drive to Cloudy Bay’s Marlborough Cellar Door to discover where it all began. Embark on a private tour of the vineyard to learn how the unique microclimates and soil influence the wine’s flavour and aromatic profile. Enjoy a private wine tasting hosted by a Cloudy Bay Ambassador, with a wide range of wines at an exclusive location. Cap it all off with Cloudy Bay’s acclaimed Epicurean Experience, a perfectly orchestrated food and wine journey featuring locally sourced produce and specially paired Cloudy Bay wines. Marlborough doesn’t get much better than this!
This exclusive 2-day self-drive package includes 1-nights’ luxury accommodation at The Shack on a twin share basis. Overlooking rolling vines to the Richmond Range, this highly exclusive and luxurious self-contained guest house was developed by award-winning New Zealand architects and constructed from natural materials including weathered steel, wood, stone and glass. Inside, it showcases the best New Zealand art and design, with open living spaces and four double ensuite bedrooms that reflect the local environment. The gourmet kitchen will be well stocked with the finest local produce, breakfast provisions, local beer and beverages, and the full range of Cloudy Bay wines.
Go behind the scenes at Cloudy Bay to discover food and wine that reflects the beauty and purity of the Marlborough region. Understand why Cloudy Bay is an icon of New Zealand wine and one of the most sought-after new world wines.
Explore one of the world’s most breathtaking wildlife at Manitoba on this incredibly inspiring 8 days’ expedition. A voyage from the dense forest Riding Mountain National Park to the colorful tundra of Churchill, pursue Canada’s Big Five Safari on zodiac cruise, wildlife drives, a tundra buggy experience to dog carting and more.
Your ultimate wildlife safari begins in Winnipeg, the geographic centre of North America. With a small intimate group of a maximum of 18 people, venture overland to the spectacular Riding Mountain National Park where the boreal forest, meadows and lakes, lofty height and deep gorges of Manitoba are home to moose, black bears, a captive bison herd and more. Embark on thrilling morning and evening wildlife drives as you photograph and witness the amazing wildlife that call this place home. Journey on interpretive hikes to a boat ride on Clear Lake delving deeper into the wonders of the region. You’ll fly north to Churchill, where boreal forest gives way to the rugged tundra and northern waterways. Get up close and personal as you set out by boat and zodiac cruise in pursue of inquisitive beluga whales. On land, peruse the cultural museum, embark on an exhilarating dog cart ride and explore the colourful fauna and fauna of the Churchill Wildlife Management Area in search of the majestic polar bear on a Tundra Buggy Experience.
The highlight of your trip is the Tundra Buggy Experience. Specially designed for the northern landscape, these all-terrain vehicles take you to exclusive access to the best locations in the Churchill area to safely experience and photograph wildlife offering an unparalleled experience. Venturing on a network of established trails in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area, the Tundra Buggy takes you to the heart of polar bear country, where bears and other subarctic wildlife roam. A truly unique experience in some of Churchill’s most remote and exclusive areas.
Your wildlife safari includes 7 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis with return transfers from and to Winnipeg and Churchill. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides.
Create a thematic journey that will leave you in awe of Manitoba’s biodiversity. Escape to extraordinary corners where wildlife, culture and history come alive and where stunning landscapes leave an impression that will not be forgotten. Journey into a part of the world that not many people will have the chance to see.
All aboard The Great Escape...
Explore the best of the Southern Kimberley Coast from Broome to the Mitchell Plateau onboard this all-inclusive, 8-day luxury adventure cruise that features scenic flights over the Mitchell and Horizontal Falls.
There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Southern Kimberley Coast is particularly special, with its jaw-dropping waterfalls, fertile inland reefs and fascinating European and Indigenous history.
Departing from Broome, take flight for the ultimate bird’s eye view of the magnificent Kimberley landscape and Mitchell Falls, one of Australia’s most spectacular waterfalls. From here, begin your epic Southern Kimberley cruise experience aboard The Great Escape, taking in must-see sites including the historic Careening Bay, Kings Cascade, Camp Creek and Camden Harbour. Spend 2 days exploring Montgomery Reef, the world’s largest inland reef, where you will find a plethora of marine life including dolphins, dugongs and even humpback whales. Return to Broome via the 1000 island Buccaneer Archipelago and Horizontal Falls, which David Attenborough once described as “one of the greatest natural wonders of the world”.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard The Great Escape. Catering to a maximum of just 14 guests in seven stylish staterooms, this 26-metre luxury catamaran is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with a dedicated onboard helicopter and three expedition tenders to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.
This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 7-nights aboard The Great Escape in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
Be blown away by the timeless beauty of Kimberley’s Southern Coast. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.