Ellerman House is the quintessential urban retreat for discerning luxury travellers wanting complete exclusivity and privacy in Cape Town. Located in Bantry Bay, this Edwardian mansion with its elevated jaw dropping cliffside position offer discreet glamour, splendid isolation and spectacular Atlantic Ocean views. A bastion of elegance and culture, Ellerman is an art and wine filled escape in an Edwardian mansion. The owner’s extensive South African art collection and the Ellerman House Wine Gallery, offers an interactive art and wine experience amid a vast collection of 7500 bottle collection of South African vintage wines and two centuries of most important repositories of South African art – part of the rich Ellerman experience. It boasts more of a private house than a hotel. The epitome of luxury and comfort, whether you choose the opulent atmosphere of Ellerman House or the modern style of its villas, you too will fall under the spell of this address that combines all the pleasures of Cape Town. Enjoy the gourmet cuisine, tasting fine vintage wines, surveying the impressive private art collection, stroll the expansive terraced gardens plus a view of the Atlantic Ocean that is quite simply spectacular put together.

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Embrace the wonders of bush to island paradise in Africa on this 14 days voyage. 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. Extend your dreams to the island haven of Mauritius and savour a slower pace of beach living.

Your adventure begins in the beautiful capital, Cape Town where you’ll uncover legendary icons including Table Mountain, Bo Kaap quarter, Castle of Good Hope, Cape Winelands and more. Your African journey culminates as you tick off more on your African bucket list with a thrilling safari adventure of The Big 5 as you traverse over 13,500 hectares at the privately owned game reserve in Sabi Sands. From thrilling game drives to intimate safari walks with your expert ranger and tracker, spend your days in search for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Balance it with simply indulging in nature at your safari oasis, the opulently rustic Ulusaba Safari Lodge. Fly to Johannesburg and spend the night before a change of pace to an island paradise. Fly to Mauritius for a tranquil 4-day escape of island living at the 5-star Karats Boutique Hotel & Spa. Create your own adventures from snorkeling, kayaking to filling your days with long strolls on the beach, soaking in the sunset and dining at picturesque locations.

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.

This luxury package includes 13 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are covered during this trip. All planned explorations will be in the company of a professional guide.

Expand your horizon and capture the beauty of Africa’s splendours from bush to sea as you combine the best of both relaxation and adventure into the soul of Africa.

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Discover the best of the Margaret River’s walks and wine with this 6-day, luxury, self-drive package that includes Rottnest Island, the Margaret River wine region and the iconic Cape to Cape Track.

Starting in Perth, take a scenic ferry over to Rottnest Island for a full day of fun and adventure. Jet off on a thrilling 90-minute loop of the island aboard the Eco Express adventure boat, hugging tight to the rugged coastline and keeping an eye out for New Zealand fur seals and majestic humpback whales. You’ll spend the rest of the day exploring the island by bike, discovering beautiful bays and beaches and, if you’re lucky, getting a selfie with the island’s happiest residents: the quokkas!

Head south to the Margaret River wine region and watch as the city and suburbia transform into rolling hills and vines. You’ll spend the next two days immersed in the boundless natural beauty of the region’s longest and most famous track: The Cape to Cape. Your private guide will show you the best parts of the 140-kilometre track including magnificent beaches and striking clifftops as well as native bushland that is ablaze with a rainbow of wildflowers in spring. Along the way, your guide will provide expert insider knowledge as well as two sumptuous picnic lunches.

No visit to the Margaret River wine region is complete without a visit to the wineries themselves. Travel beyond the Cellar Door at Voyager Estate, one of Australia’s most ambitious and innovative producers of world class Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. Learn the secrets behind Voyager’s distinctive style on a guided tour of the vineyards and winery and sample wine straight from the barrel as well as a selection of celebrated Margaret River varietals. Complete the experience with a sumptuous, wine-paired 4-course lunch, curtesy of Voyager’s acclaimed Head Chef.

This 6-day self-drive itinerary includes 5-nights’ in 5-star luxury accommodation: 2-nights at COMO the Treasury in Perth and 3-nights at Cape Lodge in the heart of the Margaret River wine region. Throughout your journey, you’ll be treated to some of the best food and wine Western Australia has to offer as well as a range of handpicked, boutique experiences designed to capture the essence of this special part of the world.

Combine the best of Western Australia’s walks and wine with this 6-day, luxury, self-drive tour that is perfect for adventurous couples who enjoy the finer things in life.

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Plunge into 8 riveting days of adventure taking you through the bewildering magic of France. Immerse in different astounding perspectives as you cycle from Paris to the historic D-Day sites of Normandy while cruising the amazing Seine River aboard the luxury AmaWaterways ship.

Spend your days cycling the magnificent scenery of France and by night unwind in your luxurious custom-designed ship complete with panoramic windows, French balconies, pool and inviting social areas to mingle with your fellow travelers. Your adventure begins in breathtaking Paris where you shuttle to the picture-perfect town of Rennemoulin to begin your ride to explore the Grand Parc de Versailles. Discover the ruined mediaeval castle of Richard the Lionheart, Château Gaillard. Bike through the beautiful land of Marias Vernier and the picturesque town of Honfleur. Feel the history in Omaha Beach among WWII battlefields. Visit the historic Cathédrale Notre-Dame and the famed Bayeux Tapestry at the Musée de la Tapisserie. Saunter the beautiful capital of Normandy, Rouen as you delve into the most beautiful ruin in France at the Romanesque remains of Jumièges Abbey. Relish the views along the white cliffs of the Seine to La Roche-Guyon, one of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France. Ride to Auvers-sur-Oise; home of Pissarro, Van Gogh and Cézanne before capping off this magnificent adventure with a scenic cruise back to Paris.

After a day of adventures, indulge in the deluxe amenities of your small luxury AmaWaterways Ship offers. Relax with a rejuvenating swim in the pool with beautiful views surrounding or in your luxury private stateroom. From indulging in a restorative massage to delighting in delectable cuisines prepared by professional chefs.

This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation aboard the luxury AmaWaterways ship on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are covered as specified. 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 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 and cruise in true comfort.

Energize and enrich yourself in a different side of the world. Reward yourself with the bounties ingrained in beautiful France at every turn on this marvelous 8-day exploit as you cruise in luxury and cycle with adventure.

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Explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track and Abel Tasman Coast Track on foot over nine fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. Led by local expert guides, you can discover the best of Queen Charlotte Track and Abel Tasman Coast Track in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in nature. This varied itinerary incorporates Queen Charlotte and Abel Tasman track walks - both are part of New Zealand's 10 Great Walks, offering you the finest coastal walking experiences in New Zealand. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges 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 10 Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife.

The Abel Tasman Coast Track is blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches, remarkable rock formations, and lush coastal native bush. Crystal clear streams cascade down green valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations tower overhead alive with the growth of regenerating native forest. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand and you will delight in the frequency of wildlife encounters. Tui and bellbird song fills the air; cormorants, gannets and little blue penguins dive into the ocean and fur seals bask on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island.

This comfortable itinerary takes in the highlights of the famous tracks incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds and Abel Tasman National Park. 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.

Accommodation each night is at boutique lodges (4.5 to 5 star), each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal before retiring to your private room.

Your experience includes expert guides, 8 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, most meals and snacks, water taxi transfers and private transfer from Wellington and to Nelson airport.

Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, great food, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, 'Best of Queen Charlotte + Abel Tasman Lodge to Lodge Walk' is utterly unique. You will fall in love with a coastal paradise, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Departure Dates:

Departs daily on request

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Tick off a dreamy vacation from your bucket list, where each moment feels pleasantly surreal at the Pihopa Retreat in Nelson City. Nestled amid its lush landscaped gardens of 5.5 acres, this paradise of luxury and warm hospitality is just a spitting distance from the city centre. And once here, it offers respite to a restive soul and a base to explore the enchanting world within and around Nelson in 6 deluxe suites, replete with world-class amenities. Each suite is a distinct world of hedonistic indulgences, fully fitted with a kitchenette and Nespresso machine, a spacious luxury bathroom with rain shower and Jacuzzi bath, wi-fi, internet enabled television, and a balcony to explore the surrounding beauty. Rise and shine each morning to a hearty chef-cooked breakfast, and at noon, enjoy complimentary tea, wine, and chocolate, while nightfall sets the stage for pre-dinner drinks and canapes at the pool house. On the outdoors, there is a wide plunge pool for sensational immersions, and cabanas to relax on and sip cocktails afterward. Meditation and yoga sessions are in the package of a stay here to sustain the best moods. Venture beyond the hotel's vicinity into the scenic Eldorado called Nelson to unwind at the Tasma Bay beach, explore Abel Tasman National Park, visit art galleries, and dine at chic restaurants on a solo culinary voyage.

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Ignite your senses by immersing into the rich culture, natural beauty and delicious cuisines of Thailand. Journey from the bustling city of Bangkok, the tranquil mountain province in the north to the island paradise of Phuket. Uncover renowned landmarks including the Grand Palace, Golden Triangle and James Bond Island to the country’s hidden gems. Stay aboard a luxury private charter to unique luxurious stays embracing the natural wonders of Thailand.

Your journey begins in Bangkok, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Uncover the city’s most important landmarks of majestic golden temples including Grand Palace and the Reclining Buddha. Spend the rest of your days exploring this bustling city at your own leisure in your style. A contrast in pace, escape the crowds and journey back in time to discover the Chao Phraya River’s resplendent jewels from Bangkok to Ayutthaya. Cruise in comfort for a once in a lifetime voyage along the River of Kings combining an old-world splendor and ultra-luxurious modern comfort, onboard a charming rice barge cruise. Uncover islands, small quaint towns and into Thailand’s countryside. Be captivated by historical and architectural experiences while exploring the ancient ruins at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya. Your cruising adventures culminate with traditional longtail boat rides, gliding through Indigenous tribe villages to the majestic limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay.

Fly to the north and discover the Golden Triangle where three countries (Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet. Here, your highlight is staying at a unique Golden Triangle Elephant Camp with an opportunity to immerse in a dusk to dawn experience bonding with elephants in a transparent jungle bubble suite. Cap off an ultimate Thailand adventure into the pristine beaches of Phuket. Soak in island paradise amongst the tropical rainforest with a unique stay at the luxurious Keemala Resort, a world like no other. Immerse in a cultural and food adventure in Old Town Phuket to exhilarating moments seeing the island’s gems from sea or air. With your adventures come gastronomic journeys. Delight your tastebuds with an array of opportunities sampling Thailand’s authentic and exotic cuisines from Michelin starred chefs, street markets and cooking classes.

Your ultimate Thailand Explorer includes 12 nights' accommodation from a luxury charter cruise to 5-star hotels. Specified meals are included along with activities, English language guiding and transfers.

Submerge in an unforgettable and authentic journey embracing the best parts of Thailand. From city, mountains and beach awaken your senses on an adventure brimming with romance, style and indulgence.

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Amanoi meaning ‘peaceful place’, is a remote and serene retreat on the shores of Vinh Hy Bay, Vietnam. Embraced by the rolling hills of Nui Chua National Park and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, surrounded by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and rugged mountains, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. Just steps from a tranquil beach, this haven is best for family beach holidays, nature treks, romantic escapes and wellness retreats. Featuring several exquisite villas and private residences that are spacious and elegantly designed, featuring high ceilings, latticed windows, and private balconies that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Dine at one of Amanoi's two gourmet restaurants ranging from a hilltop restaurant to a golden-sand beach club, serving various international and local dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The resort also features a bar set in a calm atmosphere, making it a great place to relax while sipping on a flavorful house cocktail. Indulge in various activities and amenities, including yoga, spa treatments, and meditation classes, outdoor adventures such as hiking to catamaran sailing. Amanoi is the ultimate destination for those seeking outdoor exploration, cultural immersion and a serene escape.

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Discover the raw, untamed natural beauty of Tropical North Queensland with this 9-day eco-luxe package that showcases the region’s best eco-adventures and its fascinating history.

Departing from Brisbane, start your adventure with a luxury overnight rail journey aboard the Spirit of Queensland. As well as being a great experience, travelling aboard this legendary train is the perfect way to skip the traffic and an eco-friendly way to access this special part of the world.

After a night of 5-star resort luxury in Cairns, travel along the famous Bloomfield 4WD track to Cooktown, where you will retrace the path of Captain James Cook and his ship Endeavour. Visit famous must-see sites including the Captain James Cook Museum and Grassy Hill and learn the story behind the first meaningful contact between Europeans and Indigenous Australians.

Next, head south to Thala Beach Nature Reserve, where you will discover the delights of 145 acres of forested gardens and miles of sandy beaches and secluded coves. Enjoy tours including guided star gazing, nature walks and talks with the local Kuku Yalangi people. Expert guides will help you explore and understand the region’s colouful birds, butterflies, reptiles and astonishing vegetation.

Cap off your eco-odyssey with 3 glorious nights in the heart of the Daintree Rainforest at the famous Daintree Ecolodge. Sleep among the treetops in one of just 15 bayans (treehouses) and spend your days exploring the World Heritage-listed National Park on a range of guided walks and river cruises. It’s impossible not to zen out with morning yoga in the canopy or with a decadent rainforest spa treatment.

You’ll stay 8-nights’ in luxury accommodation in Cairns, Cooktown, Thala Beach, the Daintree and aboard the Spirit of Queensland. Gourmet meals are included as specified in the itinerary, as well as unique activities and experiences at each location. All transport is included.

Discover the pristine natural beauty, culture and history of Tropical North Queensland with this incredible 9-day eco-luxe package. There is no better way to experience the magic of Cooktown, Thala Beach, the Daintree and everything in between.

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Journey through 8 astonishing days of extraordinary landscapes, lush grasslands, and tranquil villages. Unveil mesmerizing ancient temples, bustling cities, and learn about the captivating histories and vibrant cultures of the two amazing realms of Vietnam and Cambodia on this breathtaking biking adventure.

Your adventure starts as you arrive in the magnificent city of Hanoi, Vietnam's capital. Discover Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a place adorned with angelic lakes and breathtaking French architecture. Journey to the ancient and enchanting city of Hué, cycling from glorious temples, a picturesque lagoon, to small fishing villages. Discover the Royal Citadel of Hué whose walls protected the royals from enemies. Bask in the astonishing scenery of Danang as you cycle to the base of one of Vietnam's largest statues of Quan M. Behold the incredible ruins of Angkor, a World Heritage Site in Cambodia. Be captivated by the elegant temples of Ta Prohm and Bayon, and partake in a traditional water blessing assumed to bring good luck. Cap off your inspiring adventure with a lecture about the rich history of Cambodia, followed by a farewell brunch before shuttling to Siem Reap airport.

Sit back and unwind at these hotels picked for your satisfaction; take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool of the Hilton Hanoi Opera. Indulge in a refreshing spa session at the Pilgrimage Village. Treat yourself to delightful local and international cuisine in the Little Riverside Hotel. Relax with a soothing drink in hand at Shinta Mani Shack’s exotic bar.

This luxury package includes 7 nights’ 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 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.

Open your arms to the welcoming embrace of two mesmerizing regions on this 8-day promising adventure into the extraordinary, exposing you to the little wonders that make this world unique and exciting.

Accommodation upgrade to 5 Star Plan for 7 nights is available: Luxury Vietnam & Cambodia Cycle (Hanoi to Angkor Wat) 8D7N, Fully Guided

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