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Uncover the less discovered, Kyrgyzstan, and journey into the remote wild. Over 10 days unearth the marvels of nature by foot including the Tian Shan mountains, Ala-Archa Gorge, and alpine lakes, such as Issyk Kul and Son-Kul. Savour the heavenly flavours of gourmet cuisine, and experience the Kyrgyz captivating nomadic culture as you stay in traditional lakeside yurt camps and a cosy homestay.
Your journey begins in the vibrant capital city of Bishkek, where modern charm and Soviet history come together in an ideal combination. Explore the bsutling city capital unmnlocking its iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. From Bishkek, journey to Karakol, where you can enjoy the beautiful Jergalan Valley, relax in the hot springs, and explore the ancient artefacts in the Stone Garden. Marvel at surreal beauty, natural marvels, and interesting history of Djety Oguz Gorge, Barskoon Gorge, and Skazka Gorge on the way to Kochkor. As you continue your journey to Son-Kul, the largest freshwater body in Kyrgyzstan, you will be immersed in the culture of the Kyrgyz nomads and treated to breathtaking views of the stunning landscapes and rolling summer pastures cluttered with traditional yurts, grazing cattle, and towering peaks. Experience the timeless beauty of the country while learning and participating in the traditional lifestyle of Kyrgyz nomads, preparing and eating traditional foods, and hiking the region's steep mountains. You will be taken on a scenic drive back to Bishkek as where your incredible adventure comes to a close.
This adventure includes 9 nights accommodation on a twin share basis in a mix of hotels, guesthouse, homsetay and yurt camp. For a truly immersive and traditional experience the yurt camp is based on 4 people sharing each yurt with shared toilets, sinks and showers outside. For more information on accommodation please refer to our ‘More Information’ section below. Meals, transport and activities are included as specified.
Dive into the Kyrgyz way of life, soaking in indescribable joy and magic, luxuriating in the heavenly sanctuary of Kyrgyzstan. Enjoy 10 days of remote rejuvenation and wonder, basking in the magnificence of this unspoiled land.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Unearth Iceland’s remarkable geological treasures from glaciers to volcanoes and sea stacks. Journey on a 6-day active adventure as you walk, zodiac and ice walk through breathtaking landscapes of the ‘Land of Ice and Fire’.
Your adventure begins at Reykjavík where you board a scenic flight to Iceland's southeastern shore for a breathtaking bird's eye view of Iceland’s wonders. Set foot and explore Vatnajökull National Park, home to Europe's largest ice cap. Delve deeper into Fjallsárlón for a serene zodiac adventure as you traverse amongst floating white and black icebergs. Your adventure continues with a trek to Svartifoss (Black Falls), a stunning cascade pouring from hexagonal lava columns. Immerse into the wonders of Skaftafell with a memorable glacier walk. Walk the glacier's edge and into valleys, ridges and among summits where jagged ice peaks deep moulins await your discovery. Embark on a ferry ride to the Westman Islands, landing on Heimaey, the largest and only inhabited island. Trek along an Iceland volcano crater's colorful rim, then stroll along the coast and into town to discover the local culture. Take on an exhilarating super jeep expedition to the wilds of Thórsmörk journeying across rocky lava beds, glacial outflows, and rivers near Katla Volcano. End your incredible adventure on a steamy note with a hike across a stunning steaming valley through the Hengill geothermal area before shuttling back to Reykjavík.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included. 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.
Immerse into the grandeur wonders of mother nature and unleash your inner adventurer on this active expedition around Iceland’s best treasures. Trek, zodiac and ice walk serene landscapes that will leave you in awe at every turn.
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NOTE: Accommodations may vary based on departure date.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Discover the depth of New Zealand's backcountry by hiking, biking and kayaking through the essence of South Island. In just 8 days uncover the best of South Island journeying through legendary icons Milford Sounds, Arthurs Pass, Franz Josef, Mt Aspiring and Routeburn Track.
Departing from Christchurch, immerse in an adventure of a lifetime where its iconic and remote wilderness is just as diverse as your activities. Experience the natural wonders of the Fiordland and enchanting Milford Sounds with an overnight cruise before gliding its pure waters on sea kayaks. Take it to where the sky is the limit with a scenic flight into the World Heritage Listed Mt Aspiring National Park, a dreamland of snowcapped mountains. Hike the hidden gem of Lake Crucible before an exhilarating jet boat adventure in ice blue glacial rivers. Your walk will be just as diverse from the renowned Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand’s great walks, the legendary Arthur’s Pass to conquering mountain summits including Ben Lomond. From unforgettable wildlife encounters to glacial valleys and star-filled skies, South Island will keep you on your feet of bucket list adventures in all its forms. Hike mighty glaciers descending through the rainforest into the sea at Franz Josef Glacier and cycle a section of the Queenstown Bike Trail. Filled with surprises at every turn, it will ignite your imagination. Discover the Adventure Capital of Queenstown to your heart’s desire and at your own pace. Along the way, find your up-close moments with wildlife including seals, native birds and if you’re lucky dolphins, penguins and a migrating whale.
Unwind each adventure filled day in carefully handpicked rustic accommodations where each stay embraces the quiet sanctuaries of New Zealand’s most stunning settings. This adventure includes 7 night’s accommodation with meals included as specified. You will be supported by two guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life, ensuring you are well fuelled and hydrated.
A perfect week escape for the adventure seekers embracing South Island’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a true kiwi adventure of a lifetime ticking off all its top bucket list.
Challenge yourself to The High Atlas Mountains and Mount Toubkal on this adventurous guided trek for experienced hikers.
Trek the village of Imlil along footpaths and mule tracks to other villages, which are scattered through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have unique opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.
Then spend two days to climb Jbel Toubkal (4,167m) and you'll have a wonderful sense of achievement on climbing North Africa's highest peak.
The tour provides a personal mountain guide who will be with you for the duration of the tour to help you with planning treks. You can choose to walk as little or as much as you like!
You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil, and also the trekking lodge in the remote Azzaden Valley where peace and tranquility prevail. The Toubkal summit part of the trip will entail staying at base camp in a mountain hut.
All trekking is fully supported with a mule and muleteer to carry your luggage whenever required, freeing you to enjoy the scenery and focus on achieving your goal.
Hike the High Atlas Mountains and summit Toubkal in style and be rewarded with spectacular views across the Atlas and beyond to the Sahara from the summit of Mt Toubkal.
Departure Dates: Depart daily on request from April to October. Outside this period a winter ascent may be possible subject to relevant experience and weather conditions.
Kayak the sheltered southern coast & walk the isolated northern beaches. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track in two authentic ways! Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', the Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches.
At the very top of the South Island there is the glittering Abel Tasman National Park. Abel Tasman Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between trees and tide line. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking and kayaking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.
Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking and kayaking trip. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand. Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island.
Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping golden sands.
With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in the nature.
The walk & kayak trip is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don’t need to carry heavy packs during your walk and kayak as we transport all your luggage.
Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, the Abel Tasman Coast Track walk & kayak delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic experience..
Attune your senses to inexplicable bliss, cruising on the grand Nile River to unwrap marvelling history in ancient temples, fascinating nature, imposing landmarks, and impressive cultures. Let the Movenpick M/S Darakum engulf and lead you on this 5-day euphoric adventure from Luxor to Aswan, with elite hospitality in its Moroccan-inspired luxury suites, where comfort and relaxation are ubiquitous.
Start the adventure in Luxor with an embarkation on the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Touch down on the Nile's east bank to visit the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor still glistening in pristine glory. Proceed to the west bank to tour the Valley of Kings & Queens, and the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, before sailing to Edfu via Esna Lock. Arrive at Edfu to visit its magnificent temple dedicated to the gods of Horus and Hathor of Dendera, and cruise to Kom Ombo to visit its temple as well. Sail to Aswan to see the high dam, one of the world's largest embankment dams, including the Philae temple and an unfinished obelisk. Disembark to board the Felucca and explore the Nile in a unique Egyptian traditional style, coasting around Kitchener Island. Wrap up the experience with a Nubian show aboard the vessel and swap stories or pleasantries as you depart.
Enjoy nights of this Eden-like expedition in the warm and luxurious interiors of the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Leverage its luxury room amenities and facilities, such as a swimming pool, sundeck, and gym to maximise experiences on the trip. Pamper your palates with tasty cuisines, and enjoy the feel of royalty with relentless onboard services.
The cruise expedition package includes 4 nights of accommodation aboard the M/S Darakum on a twin-share basis. All excursions are intentionally curated for the laid-back reveller and traveller, with sensational experiences at the core.
Savour the fascinating highlights of one of the world's foremost cradles of civilization across 5 days replete with unforgettable experiences. Cruise the Nile like an explorer, experience terrific cultures, enjoy deluxe hospitality aboard a hedonistic vessel.
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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.
Feel the excitement course through your veins as you cycle past majestic mountains, lush forests, pristine lakes, maple sugar shacks as you journey from two countries, Vermont to Quebec, and explore everything beautiful in between on this thrilling 6-day biking adventure.
Your biking journey begins in Burlington, where you will shuttle to the town of Richmond to fit your bike. Cycle past green mountains, maple sugar shacks, and charming country houses as you voyage through the beautiful town of Waterbury. Enjoy a blissful ride through green mountain foothills and river valleys. Pedal through Smuggler’s Notch, Jeffersonville, the historic Long Trail as you make your way to the beautiful Jay Peak. Cross the border into southern Quebec, Canada, and enjoy the views of the long and glamorous Lac Memphrénagog as you ride to North Hatley. Explore picturesque Quebec at your own pace. Uncover its splendours from a ride along Lac Massawippi to delighting your tastebuds at local artisans’ shows, taste cheese at the award-winning farm in Fromagerie and savour the liquid goal that is the famous Canadian maple syrup. This amazing experience ends with a final bike ride to Lac Magog and a private shuttle to Montreal.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in your luxury accommodations; order a restorative massage in the TopNotch Spa or soothe your muscles in the hot tub at TopNotch Resort & Spa. Let loose at the famous indoor waterpark at Jay Peak Resort. Take a load off in the shimmering waters of the pool or enjoy a relaxing drink at the bar at the 5-star Manoir Hovey.
This luxury package includes 5 nights' accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfer 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, 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; bike in true comfort.
Find connection to nature and escape to the great outdoors on this rejuvenating biking escapade. Expose yourself to rich cultures, traverse two magnificent regions, and have your fill of their transcending beauty.
Discover the many faces of Tasmania with this 10-day self-drive package that showcases The Heartlands, The Western Wilds, The Northern Forage and the Great Eastern Drive.
Tasmania is a compact island with well-built roads that make it the ideal self-drive holiday destination. This package showcases the best of the Island’s must-see sights: Hobart, Strahan, Cradle Mountain, Launceston, the Bay of Fires and Freycinet National Park. In between these iconic destinations, you have the freedom to find the things you need – fresh air, fantastic food and wine – and much you never expected.
Departing from Hobart, follow the Lyell Highway inland through lands traditionally owned by Tasmanian Indigenous Peoples, settled by Europeans in the early 1800s, and farmed and loved by generations of Tasmanians ever since. Along the way, pass gorgeous Georgian towns such as New Norfolk and the fabulous Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.
In the harbourside town of Strahan, immerse yourself in the Western Wilds. Cruise the Gordon Rivers’ perfect reflections and learn the stories of rogues and rivals fighting for a share of untold mining riches. Then, venture to Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, an ancient realm of temperate rainforests and alpine plains, indominable mountains and glacial valleys. Hike the best parts of the world-famous Overland Track and stay in one of the Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Most Extraordinary Places To Stay.
The midpoint of your journey brings you to The Northern Forage. Bordered by the wild coastline of Bass Strait, a journey across this part of Tasmania is a chance to slow down, forage or follow your food from paddock to plate at some of the most fertile farms and pasture in Australia. Stop at farm-gate stalls, distilleries and cellar doors for tastings, and to meet the makers. You’ll spend a night in Launceston, one of Australia’s oldest cities and a vibrant hub for food and wine.
Cap off your adventure on the Great Eastern Drive. From the Bay of Fires to Freycinet National Park, discover long white sand beaches, dramatic coastline, and the time and space to unwind. Cruise crystal clear waters, marvel at orange-lichen coloured boulders, kayak beneath pink granite mountains, and hike to the iconic Wineglass Bay, routinely voted one of the world’s best beaches. You’ll return to Hobart with a greater appreciation of life’s simple luxuries.
This 10-day self-drive package includes 9-nights in handpicked, boutique accommodations in Hobart, Strahan, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Launceston, Bay of Fires, Freycinet National Park and Richmond on a twin share basis. Select meals are included as well as activities and experiences as listed in the itinerary.
Experience Tasmania’s highlights in slow pace – and in style – with this relaxed 10-day self-drive package that takes you full circle around the Island. There is no better way to see Tasmania than on the open road.
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Discover one of the world's best adventure town on this thrilling 3-day adventure in style, packed with bests hikes in Wanaka and Mt Aspiring National Park. With two nights spent at the luxurious Mahu Whenua, you'll wake up with some of the most iconic and dramatic natural alpine scenery in New Zealand and will surely agree this is the Ultimate Luxury Wanaka Adventure!
You'll be picked up from Queenstown, then wind your way up and over the Crown Range, which is the highest main road in New Zealand and reaches an altitude of 1,121 metres. Venture into Rob Roy Valley, the jewel of Mt Aspiring National Park and take on this graded 'moderate' 10 km return hike, to be rewarded with swing bridge, waterfalls, rain forest, crystal clear mountain streams and glaciers. Day 2 is 7 kim Diamond Lake hike up to the top of Rocky Mountain for wonderful panoramic views over Lake Wanaka and the Matukituki River. Day 3 is a self guided walk exploring “healing the land”, over 55,000 hectares of majestic beauty - towering mountains, lush green valleys, native bush, forests and meandering rivers.
You will have two nights at luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua enjoying total privacy and exquisite food and wine.
Combining the best of Wanaka adventures with glamping and luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is a thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request