Route: Cairns - Kavieng - Madang - Cairns (Route 1); Cairns - Madang - Kavieng - Cairns (Route 2)

The Sepik Soiree is a voyage of contrast, from the freshwater lakes of the mighty Sepik River to the turquoise blues of Hermit Atoll and the towering jungle volcanoes on Bagabag Island. Explore the remote Admiralty Islands, snorkel and dive pristine areas of coral that are rarely visited. The Bismarck Sea lies in the centre of the famed Coral Triangle and offers extraordinary water clarity and a kaleidoscope of fishes and corals. Sport fishermen will share the excitement with regular hook-ups on sailfish, black marlin and wahoo as well as the opportunity to entice the revered Papuan black bass. Encounter the mysterious Sepik River on a Sepik River cruise – a 100km adventure featuring the crocodile initiation ceremonies at Yentchen and, opportunity to visit the stilt-villages of Kambaramba Lake where whole communities live suspended above the water. Then discover relics of the Second World War, explore the north coast of New Britain, land a defiant black bass, collect sought-after art at the Angoram carvers market, meet the Polynesian seafarers of Ninigo Atoll, and listen to the thunder of the split-log drummers from Manus Island. From Kavieng to Madang revel aboard the luxury cruise as we traverse the Bismarck in style!

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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.

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Be among the few to traverse and embrace the magnificence of Alaska as you walk beside glacier-strewn lands and marvel at vistas of nature at the Kenai Peninsula on this spectacular 6-day adventure. Where wildlife is as diverse as your scenery unfolding before you, be spellbound by the majesties of Alaska’s great treasures.

Savour the sense of feeling being at the ends of the Earth where your sense of wilderness will only be deepened. Your journey begins in Homer, one of Alaska’s most beautiful towns, where you will shuttle to Carl E. Wynn Nature Centre to hike along the home of some of the region’s unique wildlife and bird-watch. Enjoy awe-inspiring views of massive glaciers and the many floating icebergs as we cruise to hike In Kachemak Bay State Park. Venture through the Kenai National Wildlife refuge, the habitat of several majestic animals such as wolves, brown bears, and Alaskan moose, to the spectacular blue Skilak Lake. Ascend the challenging trail at Kenai Fjords National Park, walk along the lateral moraine of Exit Glacier for a breathtaking panorama of this beautiful white land. Hike to the top of the Crow Pass and enjoy the stunning views. Cap off an amazing journey with a morning hike to Winner Creek Gorge and a smooth shuttle to Anchorage.

Away from exploring, relax at your luxury accommodations and enjoy their many exquisite resources; go for a relaxing swim at the indoor pool at Land’s End Resort, order a deep tissue massage at the full-service spa to de-stress from the day’s adventure at Alyeska Resort, enjoy a soothing drink at the exquisite bar/lounge at the Seward Windsong Lodge.

This luxury trip includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are covered during this trip. 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.

Delve into a rarely visited world and make lifelong memories of this mesmerizing region where your sense for adventure and wilderness will be unparalleled.

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Discover a region of iconic natural splendor from Te Anau’s Fiordland Lodge. This exclusive retreat is the ideal base from which to explore the incredible sites of Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and the surrounding World Heritage-listed Fiordland National Park, located in the south-west corner of New Zealand’s South Island. Surrounded by rural acreage and offering commanding views across Lake Te Anau, this intimate and luxurious lodge is immersed in the spectacular scenery that has earned this region world renown. Snow-capped mountains, rivers of ice, deep lakes, unbroken forests and rugged grasslands combine in a landscape of unparalleled beauty.

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A perfect Pacific Northwest story awaits! Write a new chapter in your adventure memoir by exploring the waterways, lush forests, and misty trails of the mesmerising Olympic Peninsula and Vancouver Island. Immerse yourself in the captivating natural wonders of this 6-day hiking adventure filled with enough awe-inspiring moments to fill a storybook. Hike Washington’s Olympic National Park and marvel at sublime marine life, all on an adventure of a lifetime—your “once upon a time” starts here.

Your exciting adventure begins in Seattle, where we take the ferry to Bremerton and journey across Puget Sound. Hike through old-growth forests, catching views of Hood Canal. Visit the Olympic National Park for a hike along Hurricane Ridge, one of the park’s most notable vantage points. Explore a verdant rainforest and discover Sol Duc Falls. Spend the afternoon as you please at our lakeside lodge. Ride a scenic ferry into Canada, making the second part of your Pacific Northwest adventure. Enjoy an afternoon paddle through the Chain Islets and hike along a lush forested trail to the top of Mount Work. Discover the Victorian architecture and upscale shops of charming Oak Bay Village. Choose whether to join a historic walking tour of Victoria before returning to the hotel where your trip ends.

This package includes 5 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. 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.

Embrace a peaceful escape into nature on this 6-day walking and hiking tour. Discover the wild charm of the Pacific coast as you wander through verdant landscapes and tranquil shores, with each path inviting you to slow down and savour the allure of the region.

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Experience the ultimate Amazon odyssey with eight days on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. This all-encompassing itinerary explores the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in depth including hidden lakes, lagoons and jungle trails, brimming with exotic wildlife.

Departing during low water season (June to October) from Iquitos, enjoy a private transfer to Nauta Town. It is here where you will begin to set sail on the luxurious Aria Amazon cruise ship to explore the magnificent Amazon River and rainforest. Known as Mother Nature’s Cradle of Life, the Amazon river and rainforest is largest and most biodiverse in the world, covering 40% of South America and hosting at least 40,000 plant species, 427 mammals and a whooping 1,300 birds, 20% of all bird species. Cruise the two tributaries, Marañon and Ucayali, that give the Amazon River its life. Canoe, kayak and swim pristine waters, with opportunities to spot famous pink river dolphins. Fish for piranhas and meander winding jungle trails. End your magical cruise back in Nauta before a transfer to Iquitos. You’ll be a bonafide naturalist by the end of your trip!

When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. Catering to just 32 guests, the Aria Amazon guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Relax and unwind on the observation deck or in the outdoor and indoor lounges. Cool off in the outdoor pool or pamper yourself after a day’s adventure with a soothing massage in the onboard massage room. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Pedro Miguel Schiaffino ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Peru in a refined style.

This luxury, 8-day cruise runs return from Iquitos and is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a luxurious 250 square feet Design Suite on a twin share basis along with all meals, activities and experiences.

Treat yourself to the ultimate nature expedition on this luxury Amazon cruise. The exceptional natural beauty and abundant wildlife will take your breath away.

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Bike and hike the best of the South Island on this action-packed 12-day self-drive road trip including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail, Routeburn Track, Queenstown Trail, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, shimmering lakes, lush rainforests, fast-moving glaciers and more. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking and biking, the North Island New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks and Rides (known to be some of the best hikes and rides in the world) and many other exciting activities, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip offers the best of the South Island on two feet – and two wheels! 

Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to see and experience the splendor of the South Island. Stretch the laces on your hiking boots in Mount Aspiring National Park and the Mount Cook region, home to unforgettable walks including the Routeburn, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley Tracks. Cycle the South Island’s Great Rides including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail and Queenstown Trail. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to explore vibrant cities and towns, and learn about New Zealand’s fascinating pioneering and gold mining history.

This thrilling 12-day hiking- and biking-focused self-drive package includes 11-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools and spas. Twelve days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast and some meals provided.

Embrace the great outdoors on this exhilarating 12-day self-drive road trip. This package is perfect for active couples and families seeking the South Island’s ultimate hiking and biking experiences .

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When planning to head truly remote ‑ away from even the main walking trails ‑ camels are the perfect travelling companions in the outback. Carrying your food, water and swags on a traditional pack saddle, these ships of the desert, many of which featured in the movie 'Tracks' by Robin Davidson, will allow you to gain a real sense of isolation as you absorb the beauty of the natural surroundings in this wild part of Australia that is home to Lake Frome and Wilpena Pound. Appreciate the bird life, yellow footed wallabies, flora, station and old lead mine ruins and remnants as you travel along dry creek beds, through rugged plains country and past sheer rock faces and large gorges that are generally not accessible to travellers and locals alike. At night, your expert local guide will share his astronomy knowledge as you star gaze up at the dark night sky. During this camel supported walk there is no vehicle support with one camel saddled for riding should guests wish to experience this as part of their adventure

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Submerge yourself in a mesmerizing 5-day walking adventure through New Zealand's captivating Milford region. As the 'Walking Capital of the World,' Fiordland immerses you in multiple iconic tracks that highlight the area's exceptional beauty and historical significance. Experience the thrill of a heli-hike on the Kepler Track, submerge yourself in an unforgettable Doubtful Sound and Milford Sound cruises, and explore the enchanting Glowworm Caves tour.

Experience a thrilling journey that combines the Three Great Walks of the New Zealand, granting you an ultimate Milford Sound experience. From lush forests and crystal-clear lakes to majestic mountains and vast fiords, the breathtaking scenery will leave you in awe. Engage in fishing, kayaking, and wildlife encounters with playful dolphins, seals, and penguins.

Journey into the wilderness of Doubtful Sound & experience this spectacular Fiord with your hosts aboard a small cruise accommodating only 12 guests. Marvel at steep mountain cliffs surrounding the deep waters of the Fiord. View incredible scenery, wildlife and waterfalls from the comfort of your vessel.

For the other three nights, enjoy elegant accommodation at Te Anau's Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas. Relax in a deluxe room with striking views of Lake Te Anau and savor impressive South Island cuisine.

Your tour package includes 4 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided walks, a helicopter flight for the Kepler Track hike, a Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise and Milford Sound scenic cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown, Te Anau accommodation pickup and drop-off, as well as specified meals and trail snacks.

Throughout the trip, immerse yourself in the scenic beauty, enchanting wildlife encounters, and delectable cuisine, creating unforgettable memories. Prepare for an exploration of New Zealand's natural gems, surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes and cherished moments that will stay with you forever.

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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.    

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