Especially curated for true wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this extraordinary itinerary offers unparalleled exploration of Zambia’s more remote and off beaten destinations. This curated 13 days wildlife voyage incorporates the very best true wilderness areas for ultimate safaris including Kafue National Park, South Luangwa and the remote Bangweulu wetlands home to the elusive shoebill. From river to bush, immerse in incredible game drives and unique walking safaris and end at the pristine island paradise of Likoma Island.

Your wildlife adventure begins in Kafue National Park, Zambia’s oldest and largest national park. You’ll stay at a remote river safari lodge set on a private concession on the Kafue River, known as one of the best rivers in Africa. Spend your days immersing in a true river experience in the wild from river cruises, canoeing to bird watching where 500 species have been recorded throughout the park. Enjoy the wildlife almost on your own making this park one of the last secrets of Africa. Fly to South Luangwa, world-renowned and birthplace of walking safaris, for some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. Here, you’ll encounter unforgettable close-up moments with elephants and cheetahs which are hotpots of the area. Fill your days with unparalleled and pure walking safaris in remote areas of the Luangwa Valley to game drives and unique cycling safaris. Your journey continues as you fly to the off beaten Bangweulu wetlands. A birdlife paradise, here you will unearth a hidden corner of Africa with an incredible diversity of water birds and plains birds, including the home to the most unusual and rarest, the Shoebill. Embark on a unique canoe ride on a traditional makoro and enjoy close up views of a variety of water fowl, thick reeds, boastful lilies and even the elusive Shoebill. In between wildlife expeditions, have opportunity for cultural immersion with village and local community visits throughout. Cap off your incredible journey flying to Likoma Island and savour your days basking in the slow pursuit of island living. Laze by white pristine beaches and delve deep into the wonders of Lake Malawi, one of the world’s deepest lakes and its freshwater teems with aquatic life.

Your adventure includes 12 nights accommodation handpicked for its prime wildlife viewing and spectacular scenery. Stay at Kaingu Safari Lodge set on the Kafue River on a private concession; Tarifika Camp nestled in South Luangwa National Park for world renowned walking safaris; Shoebill Camp in the remote Bangweulu wetlands, home to the elusive Shoebill and Kaya Mawa set on one of the world’s deepest lakes for an underwater marine life paradise. All meals, transfers and activities specified are included.

Intertwine remote and wild living embracing off beaten wildlife pursuits from river, bush to beach on an unmatched exploration of Zambia’s hidden corners.

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ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff (or reverse)

Journey into the extraordinary as you unlock the majestic wonderland of the Canadian Rockies voyaging from Vancouver, Kamloops to Banff aboard the luxury Rocky Mountaineer train. Unlock the splendours of the untamed western wild on this historic rail route.

Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers on the only passenger rail service on this historic route beginning your adventure with an overnight stay in Vancouver. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver to Banff. Awaken you senses with a custom designed all-dome fleet and gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights including mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, icy glaciers, historic landmarks and captivating wildlife while enjoying breakfast and lunch onboard from coffee to a wine in hand. Be captivated by spectacular highlights along the route including Hell’s Gate, Cisco Crossing, Spiral Tunnels and the iconic Castle Mountain to name a few. Your inspiring rail journey ends in the charming alpine town of Banff.

Your adventure includes 5 nights' accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board, immersed in unbelievable scenery and service and overnight in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive, chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Be treated to morning and afternoon snacks onboard, where breathtaking scenery unfolds before you as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.

Escape to the extraordinary where views defy all expectations and experience a voyage that will engage all your senses. Discover what is waiting for you onboard Rocky Mountaineer and into the breathtaking Candian Rockies. Make memories that stay with you long after the moments have passed.

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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.

Alternative Route: Vancouver - Kamloops – Lake Louise (or reverse). Please contact us to book alternate route.

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Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas are surrounded by sweeping, vibrant gardens and overlooks the stunning Lake Te Anau and Fiordland ranges. Setting the tone for your stay in one of the world’s most breath-taking regions, the hotel and villas offer elegant accommodation, perfectly situated for you to make the most of this beautiful area as a gateway to Milford and Doubtful Sounds. After a day sightseeing, guests can relax in the outdoor heated swimming pool, spa and sauna and enjoy impressive South Island cuisine in the MacKinnon Room Restaurant.

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Embark on an intimate journey through New Zealand South Island's most spectacular landscapes on a fully guided and supported Alps to Ocean (A2O) Cycle trip. With just a small group, cycle the full length of A2O from end to end as you unveil its hidden gems, from wine-tasting at local vineyards to relaxing in hot pools, discovering Maori rock art, and marveling at otherworldly limestone outcrops. Along the way, you'll experience warm hospitality in accommodations brimming with heritage charm.

Your exciting adventure starts in Christchurch with a transfer to Tekapo. We traverse the golden expanses of the Mackenzie Country along canal paths leading to the pristine waters of Lake Pukaki. The journey continues into the breathtaking Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, where a walk through the Hooker Valley reveals awe-inspiring views of towering peaks. From Twizel, our path winds through the historic Waitaki Valley, showcasing stunning lakes, fascinating hydro dams, and wine tasting at local charming vineyards. As we cycle through rolling countryside, we make our way to the historic port town of Oamaru, rich with character and charm before a transfer to Christchurch where your incredible adventure ends.

The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in comfortable and charming motels and lodges on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. This guided adventure includes a pre departure information kit to help you plan and prepare as well as full vehicle support along the trail including trailer for luggage.

Experience a life-changing cycling adventure, pedaling through diverse terrains and pausing to appreciate their history and allure. Capture unforgettable memories on this 6-day South Island adventure cycling New Zealand’s iconic A2O.

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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 high water season (November to May) from Iquitos, Peru, set sail on the luxurious Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) 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. Cap off your magical adventure returning to Iquitos where 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 (or Aqua Nera) 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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Hike Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Mt Ruapehu in Winter to enjoy the incredible Tongariroas as tranquil and unhurried as it used to be. The world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing through Tongariro National Park will enthrall you with its snow and ice blanketed landscapes as well as amazing lakes and craters. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, you'll walk into a spectacular snow-white wonderland.

This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking tour, hosted by specialist winter guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.

At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.

Your tour includes 1 night's accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and dropoff location list).

No alpine experience is required. You'll be provided all winter hiking gear (ice axe, crampons and helmet). The expert alpine guides are with you the whole way to teach, and instruct you in the correct management and safe procedures.

Witness the incredible power of nature at close range, and you will soon agree 'The Classic Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu Hike' is New Zealand's greatest walking journey.

Departure Dates:

Departure daily from 1 May to 30 September on request. Weather dependent. You can book online or contact us for booking.

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Indulge in the exquisite magnificence of the vibrant Dolomites in Italy, savouring every moment with revitalising strolls through San Cassiano. Embark on an enchanting 8-day self-guided adventure, where you will connect with nature on a soul-stirring level through invigorating hikes and enlightening discoveries. This itinerary compliment the more independent hiker, offering more flexibility to walk at your own pace and style combining mountain walking by day and unwinding in a luxury hotel by night.

Your exciting expedition starts in Armentarola. Embark on an adventure of a lifetime to Pralongia, an enchanted land surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Dolomites. Explore the holy Santa Croce church and the towering peaks and green valleys surrounding it as you make your way through the little hamlet of San Cassiano, where every step will bring you closer to enlightenment. The majestic Marmolada and other breathtaking scenery will leave you spellbound as you explore the Dolomites along the Alta Badia trail. Relax by the peaceful lakes, marvel at the breathtaking views of the hamlet and beyond, and experience the beautiful natural beauty in the direction of Badia, near the World War One museum, on the cable car to Lagazuoi, or while driving through the spectacular San Cassiano valley. Travel atop the magnificent Col de Locia and hike towards the Forcela dl Lech, gazing in wonder upon the magnificence that nature beholds as your journey finally comes to an end.

This exciting trip includes 7 nights in a 4 star family-run hotel on a twin-share basis. Enjoy four restaurants, library and lounge, a luxurious spa with indoor swimming pool, relaxation area, treatment rooms, sauna, steam room and an outdoor hot tub with fabulous alpine views to soak away those aching limbs after a day of walking. Tantalise your tastebuds at the wine cellar, cheese room & chocolate room for tastings. Meals are included specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.

Dive into an 8-day soulful journey through the charming Dolomites that will leave you enchanted! Venture on a thrilling escapade that will take you through the scenic landmarks and awe-inspiring views, promising to revive your spirits.

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A 9-day voyage of the two gems of Rajasthan will forever change your perception of the eastern world the moment you get riveted by the significant palaces of the royal Maharajas and sit astride the camel to espy the wild and rustic side of the Indian deserts.

Begin your epic encounter with the indigo-washed city of Jodhpur where you visit the famed Mehrangarh Fort and indulge in its glorious past and magnificent architecture. Get soaked in the crowded arena of Sardar market where the variety of shopping items knows no bounds. Immerse in the natural vistas of the Thar desert that features widespread dunes, and varied wildlife. Your bicycle rides along the busy as well as offbeat routes of Jodhpur will give you a glimpse of the rural life of Rajasthan. Take a closer view of Manvar’s village life and enjoy the fascinating event hosted by local performers. Rise with the peacock’s sounds and head towards the Aravali hills, an ecologically significant range that will stun you with the shift in environs. Arrive at Narlai, a 17th-century-old hunting lodge, as you explore the detailed architecture of the nearby temples and climb up the Elephant Hill to witness a panoramic view of Narlai. Unearth the sacred temple of Jains at Ranakpur to delve into its history and admire its intricate marble construction. Explore the temples around Devi Garh and indulge in exquisite accommodations from former Raja estates to a recently named world’s best hotel. Step your feet into the highly awaited attraction of your adventure, the city of Udaipur, a rich cultural heritage of India enhanced with fascinating palaces, outstanding lakes, and intriguing museums. Set out on a guided expedition of Udaipur to ensure you don’t skip the most prominent palaces in the region.

This luxury package includes 8 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All luggage transfers will be provided. 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.

Free up yourself from the hustling routine to witness a king’s life in the land of Rajasthan, transcend your imagination of the glittering lifestyle of ancient kings, and immerse in the depths of rural traditions.

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Get off the beaten track and discover the wild beauty of southwest Tasmania on this action-packed, 6-day walking and kayaking tour from Hobart to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.

With all transport included, start your adventure kayaking along Hobart’s breathtaking cliffs, caves and beaches. Head south to the stunning Tasman Peninsula and marvel at the Southern Hemisphere’s highest sea cliffs, a semi-submerged shipwreck and the heart-stopping Totem Pole, one of the world’s most daring column climbs. Journey inland to Lake Pedder where you will find tranquil waters and secret quartzite beaches. Hike Mt Field and the challenging Eliza Plateau. Or, if you’d prefer to take it easy, take a stroll to the Needles or along Teds Beach Boardwalk. Cap off your adventure with a gin masterclass and gourmet lunch overlooking the stunning South West Wilderness.

At the end of the day, relax and unwind in handpicked, boutique accommodations in some of Tasmania’s most stunning locations. Snuggle up in your comfortable king or queen-size bed, rinse off in your ensuite bathroom and, depending on where you are, enjoy a glass of Tasmania’s famous beer, wine or cider overlooking the Hobart Waterfront or the rugged Tasmanian bush. In the evenings, there will be ample time to venture out to local restaurants to sample seasonal local produce.

This luxury, 6-day walking and kayaking adventure includes 5-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport is included along with selected activities and experiences. Meals are included as specified.

Discover the real Tasmania incredible 6-day walking and kayaking adventure of Tasmanian’s stunning South West. This active holiday will get you back to nature and leave you feeling refreshed and revitalised.

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