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A spectacular adventure opening doors to varying aspects of Japanese culture, from the peculiar towns to the homely ryokans, breathtaking landscapes, famous rituals, and delectable cuisine. Tap into Japan up-close and beyond your imaginations on this invigorating 8-day bike voyage traversing The Noto Peninsula to Kyoto.
Your amazing journey begins in Kyoto. Bike the Noto Peninsula’s coast past cliffs, fjords, and fishing villages, and be thrown into a world of tranquility at our quaint ryokan accommodations. Put on a lovely yukata (robe) and relish a traditional kaiseki-style dinner. Cycle past the famed Shiroyone Senmaida, a cliff with a mosaic of terraced rice paddies as an overlay. Experience the classic countryside of Notojima (or Noto Island), biking the island’s forested hills and quiet country roads. Shop for unique souvenirs and get a traditional shiatsu massage. Ride along the Toyama Bay and go round the base of the Japanese Alps. Encounter stunning panoramas as you cruise across the magnificent Shinminato Bridge. Bike to Yatsuo, and visit hilltop Kinbyōzan Zuisen-Ji, a scenic Buddhist temple famed for its Zen garden. Traverse the picturesque streets of historic Kyoto, famed for its traditional wooden buildings and merchant shops. Visit the Fushimi Inari-Taisha, a famous Shinto temple dating to AD 711. Take in stunning sweeping views of the surrounding terrain and Kyoto from the peak of the iconic Inari hill.
Unwind in these magnificent hotels, perfectly hand-picked for you; indulge in a relaxing bath at the indoor or outdoor hot spring at Notonosho Ryokan or read a great book as you sip your favorite alcohol in Bar Okuto in Matsuno Midori. Relish a therapeutic time viewing gorgeous art pieces at the Art Walk in River Retreat Garaku. Visit the exquisite spa at Four Seasons Kyoto, reveling in Japanese wellness rituals.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. 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.
Let yourself feel the ambience of this magnificent land showcasing a beautiful blend of culture and modernity. Immerse into a culture deep in history and tradition as you embrace Japan’s serene natural wonders.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
13-day grand traversing in southern Yunnan through Dali, Lijiang, Tacheng, Cizhong, Meili, Benzilan and Shangri-la, a voyage of breathtaking landscapes and wonderful cultures for adventurous travelers. Discover China's rich ethnic diversity as you walk one part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road between Dali, Shaxi and Lijiang. En route you'll meet Naxi and Bai ethnic minority people whose old ways endure. Hike into the Meili Snow Mountains and explore untamed and wild terrains at the most sacred mountain in the world. Bike beside pristine highland lakes, journey into valleys and climb up mountains, enjoying the wonderful world of wildlife including golden snub-nosed monkey and impressive flora. Being awed by natural scenery, you'll also be spoilt by delightful boutique accommodation and authentic Yunnan and Tibetan cuisines throughout the journey.
Yunnan, which literally means 'South of the Clouds', is home to some of the most diverse cultures, ecology, and landscapes in China. With verdant low-lying valleys, spectacular white-capped mountains, rustic towns and villages and vibrant ethnic minority communities, Yunnan has long inspired both poets and travelers. As a very distinct part of China, Yunnan is home to the 'Eighteen Oddities', eighteen aspects of life that distinguish it from other provinces.
On this grand traversing journey, you'll explore Yunnan's stunning landscapes, experience minority culture, and travel along part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road. Travel to the southeastern tip of the Tibetan Plateau to discover this collection of exquisite world-class retreats that blend harmoniously into their surroundings. Rise with the sun to a view of Yunnan's tallest and holiest summit. Practice yoga amidst fertile mountain valleys and immerse yourself in rich Tibetan culture as you taste local cuisine and chant sutras with a Lama. You'll have plenty opportunities to explore local traditions, sample country cooking and enjoy tea ceremonies.
Away from colourful tales and adventures by day, you’ll stay and rest in 5-star or boutique hotels by night. All the hotels' architecture and interiors strongly reflect an influence from the local cultures with contemporary design touches and offering stunning views.
This trip is considered a moderate adventure. Moderate adventure includes full days outside the hotel, with drives of up to 3 ½ hours on mainly well-maintained, paved roads. We may spend up to 4-5 hours walking, hiking or biking. However, we can tailor make itinerary to suit your fitness level.
Though you'll be traveling in some of China's most spectacular mountainous regions, high altitudes often make activities more difficult. In the unlikely event of altitude sickness, emergency evacuation measures will be taken. Your field guides is well-equipped to handle any medical emergencies. However, travel insurance is highly recommended.
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.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Embrace a transformative odyssey to the sacred summit of Japan's towering crest, Mount Fuji. Amidst panoramas that ignite the soul, succumb to the allure of gifting nature with celestial blossoms. Venture beyond the confines of the ordinary, sanctify three days to etch indelible memories, scaling the exhilarating heights of Fuji's divine embrace. Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of enlightening encounters, enveloped by the rustic charm that serenades your ascent.
Embark on this ego-boosting and sensational trip with a personalised pick-up from Tokyo or the Mount Fuji area with an informative orientation on the trek. Arrive at Mount Fuji Fujinomiya 5th station and begin the ascent on the Fujinomiya route. Reach the 8th station to dine and sleep in a mountain hut and wake the next morning to climb to the mountain's summit at sunrise. Savour the sunrise atop Japan's zenith and begin a descent filled with satisfaction down to the 5th station for lunch and rest. Depart for Satoyama to experience a luxury glamping experience and sensational cuisines as rewards for your ascension feat. Proceed to Shiraito Falls to drink in charming views of thundering water cascades and draw the curtain of the trip by touring the perimeter of Mount Fuji's foothills with an e-bike.
Spend two nights of the trip resting at the 8th station Akaiwa Hachigo Mountain Hut and Satoyama Vacation Retreat. Both accommodations offer unique mountain experiences while featuring dorm-style and glamping facilities, such as beds and sleeping bags, a kitchen, fridge, fire pits, and bathrooms. Meals are exotic and delicious, comprising farm-to-table barbecue delights and local ingredients.
The expedition includes 2 nights of accommodation on a group-share basis, with one night in Akaiwa Hachigo Mountain Hut and the other in Satoyama Glamping Resort. Pick-up services are available, as well as English guides. A fully guided trek with an itinerary curated to help you maximise the best sights, sounds, and meals of the region.
Join an enthusiastic group of adventurers to explore one of the world’s most fascinating peaks, Mount Fuji. Ascend its ethereal summit, dive into the beauty of rural Japan, and create memories of a journey that truly transcends the ordinary.
Embark on a cultural odyssey along the Mekong River on this luxury, 8-day river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap. Relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship and experience authentic Mekong culture, mouth-watering cuisine and breathtaking scenery including local fishing villages, rice paddies, temples and Cambodia’s bustling capital Phnom Penh.
Departing from Ho Chi Minh City, set sail along the iconic Mekong River, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Explore local fishing villages and immerse yourself in traditional practices including fishing, cooking, pottery making, silversmithing and silk weaving. Cycle through the idyllic countryside or take a rickshaw to the local market with an award-winning chef. Get swept up in the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh and enjoy a guided tuk tuk tour that takes in the magnificent Royal Palace, the stunning Silver Pagoda and more. If you wish, pay your respects at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Or, shop til you drop in the Russian Market.
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship. Catering to just 40 guests with a 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, the Aqua Mekong guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this culture-rich landscape. Sip a cocktail in the outdoor and indoor lounges and bars. Or, splash around in the outdoor jacuzzi plunge pool. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur David Thompson ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Cambodia in a refined style.
This luxury, 8-day river cruise is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a non-balcony, first deck Designer suite on a twin share basis (upgrade to balcony and second deck at an extra cost). All meals, activities and experiences are provided. Air transfers via Cambodian Angkor Air from Phomn Penh to Siem Reap at the end of the trip are also provided during low water season (see Route Information for more detail).
Discover the real Vietnam and Cambodia on this once-in-a-lifetime voyage of the mighty Mekong River. The fascinating culture and history of the region will stay with you.
Tap into the electric pulse of Singapore’s cosmopolitan city to its island tranquility on these exciting 5 days exploit. Savour fragrant cuisines, ultra-modern architecture, cultural enclaves and slow it down to soak in the serenity at Sentosa Island. Relish the good times and create fond memories that will be unforgotten.
Your adventure begins in Singapore where you’ll get a glimpse of its fascinating cultural melting pot uncovering all the different facets of the Lion City. Transfer to the avant-garde PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering hotel, a stunning hotel with a fine prestige finish and a touch of nature. Spend the rest of the day exploiting its modern amenities and backdrop street view. Prepare to dive deep into stunning tour locations. Come face-to-face with the Marina Bay sand as you admire the fascinating architecture behind this 55-story colossus and the iconic statue, Merlion. Unearth the mythological and historical archives of the Thian Hock Keng Temple, and while your senses are not fully climaxed, a visit to Little India should ice the cakes. Your adventure culminates as you set foot on nature's exquisite turf on Sentosa Island and the luxury 5-star Capella Hotel. Spark your adventurous spirit with a self-guided bike ride as you explore the routes of St Lazarus and St John Island. Relax in its clear blue waters for beach side paradise and close-up experiences with the magnificent creatures wandering about. This amazing adventure ends as you’re transferred to Changi International Airport for your onward journey.
While you’re not busy touring Singapore, have a relaxing time unwinding in the contemporary PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering hotel. Take a dip in the hotels’ infinity pool or relax in its cabanas while you view the city’s skyline. Enjoy a therapeutic spa session or try out the amazing cuisines at the Cassia Restaurant at Capella Hotel on Sentosa Island.
Your journey includes 4 nights in luxury 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals, all luggage and airport transfers are included as specified. Feel the culture of Singapore come to life with an English-speaking guide throughout.
Take your time as you dive into a journey to awaken your senses, explore your fantasies and unwind to beach paradise as you tap into Singapore’s electric pulse balanced with serenity.
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Relish a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Arizona’s warm glamour. Witness the magic come to life from biking through the vibrant Sonoran Desert to hiking the enchanting landscape of Saguaro National Park to immersing in the UNESCO city of Gastronomy, Tucson, all on this 4-day active walk and bike adventure.
Your heart-stopping adventure begins in Tucson, after which we journey to Saguaro National Park West, covering 24,000 acres of desert terrain. Trek along a gorge and discover 800-year-old petroglyphs carved into canyon walls by the Hohokam people. Tour the unique Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Climb up Mt. Lemmon, where you will find an ethereal environment of rock formations and breathtaking views of the Tucson valley. Cycle to Saguaro National Park East, the larger side of the park that houses cougars and bears. Bike along the famed Cactus Loop, a peaceful one-way road in the park. Enjoy a roller-coaster path that twists and turns through a saguaro cactus forest. Traverse paved roads through lightly trafficked urban areas and a car-free bike path. Hike up Gate Pass for vistas of the valley below. Trek through Mercado San Agustin, an open-air courtyard decorated with local shops and restaurants representing the casual and artsy Tucson vibe. In the Santa Catalina Mountains' foothills, hike through the Sabino Canyon's riparian zone, overflowing with diverse vegetation and wildlife. After lunch, shuttle to Tucson International Airport, where your incredible adventure comes to a close.
This package includes 3 nights in a hotel on a twin-share basis. 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 and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.
Enjoy the best of both worlds as you savour the thrilling experiences like an adventurer and unwind like royalty in Arizona on this thrilling 4-day multi-adventure exploit.
Embark on a cultural odyssey along the Mekong River on this luxury, 4-day river cruise from Cambodia to Vietnam. Relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship and experience authentic Mekong culture, mouth-watering cuisine and breathtaking scenery including local fishing villages, floating markets, temples and rice paddies.
Departing from Phnom Penh, set sail along the iconic Mekong River, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Explore local fishing villages on foot or by bike and immerse yourself in traditional practices including fishing, cooking, dancing, silk making, mat weaving and more. Take a ride in a traditional rickshaw (xe loi) and take in breathtaking scenery including rice paddies, coconut forests, canals and rivers. Marvel at the French colonial influence: stately houses and the immense Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the largest Mahayana Buddhist temples in the region.
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship. Catering to just 40 guests with a 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, the Aqua Mekong guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this culture-rich landscape. Sip a cocktail in the outdoor and indoor lounges and bars. Or, splash around in the outdoor jacuzzi plunge pool. Multi-award-winning chef and restaurateur David Thompson ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Vietnam and Cambodia in a refined style.
This luxury, 4-day river cruise is all inclusive. Enjoy 3-nights’ accommodation in a non-balcony, first deck Designer suite on a twin share basis (upgrade to balcony and second deck at an extra cost). All meals, activities and experiences are provided.
Discover the real Cambodia and Vietnam on this once-in-a-lifetime voyage of the mighty Mekong River. The fascinating culture and history of the region will stay with you.
Tap into the electric pulse of South East Asia’s most vibrant cities as you travel between Bangkok and Singapore aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. With 3-nights aboard one of the world’s most luxurious trains, this 8-day ultra-luxe package is perfect for those who want to experience the very best of these ultra-modern and stylish cities and everything in between, in slow pace and in style.
To step onboard is to step inside another world…
Your journey through the exotic East begins in Bangkok, Thailand, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Uncover the city’s most important landmarks with a guided tour of the Grand Palace and the temples of the Reclining and Emerald Buddhas and spend the rest of your time exploring at your leisure. Marvel at the flashing neon lights, catch a tuk tuk through bustling Chinatown and eat your way through humble street stalls to romantic rooftop restaurants.
Then, it’s all aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, where you will slow down and step into a world of classic glamour. Over four unforgettable days, journey deep into the countryside of Thailand and Malaysia – and deep into the past. Travel through lush green rice paddies and limestone massifs and spend time in remote villages, where you’ll have the chance to meet and get to know the locals. Learn the fascinating WWII history of the River Kwai and Death Railway, take a traditional Thai cooking class and visit a working fruit and rubber plantation – these are just some of the immersive cultural experiences that await.
Your rail journey of a lifetime ends in cosmopolitan Singapore. Known as the “Lion City”, Singapore boasts an exciting blend of Malaysian, Chinese, Indian, Arab and English cultures – all with their own Singaporean twist. Staying two nights in a famous 5-star hotel, you will have ample time to tick off the must-see sights and indulge in the shopping, dining and nightlife that make the city famous. Cap it all off with a drink or swim at the iconic Sands Skypark for the ultimate Crazy Rich Asians experience!
In addition to the Eastern & Oriental Express, you’ll stay in some of the world’s best hotels: the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, and Raffles Hotel or Capella Singapore. Aboard the train, enjoy sumptuous feasts served on silverware, world-class champagne, wine and cocktails and jazz-club music lingering in the air. The internationally renowned chefs and bartenders will tantalise you with the colours and flavours of East meets West. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are sure to rival any dish from the world’s best restaurants.
This ultra-luxe 8-day package includes 7-nights’ luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (including 3 aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express). Gourmet meals and beverages are included as specified along with off board excursions, English-language guiding and transfers.
All aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express for a whirlwind Old-Hollywood style voyage through the exotic East. Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore come alive on an adventure brimming with romance, style and indulgence.
Retreat from the unrest and noise of the urban centres to experience nature untainted in the Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass, one of New Zealand's most pristine lodges in the wild. Comfortably situated halfway between Christchurch and the South Island West Coast, the wilderness lodge occupies a 4000-acre real estate and nature reserve, engulfed by the Arthur's Pass National Park. Whether it's the alpine or mountain view lodges, you can always relish the ample spaces, spa baths, elegant interior designs, and world-class amenities while your stay lasts. The food and wine menu at the Mount Rolleston Restaurant are top-tier, with snowcapped mountains as the backdrop. Here, seasoned chefs are devoted to traditional New Zealand ingredients, focusing on the perfect preparation of fresh and exquisite delights paired with fine local wines. Immerse in the luxury wilderness experience of New Zealand with so many thrilling adventures on offer, a perfect oasis to exploring Arthur’s Pass. Overall, your escape from the conventional city bustle into the serene hinterland sanctuary of New Zealand will be worthwhile.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Please contact us for exact pricing and more information.
Embark on an authentic and serene adventure to the secluded gem regions of Vietnam and Cambodia. Embrace the ethereal feel as you uncover centuries-old paths, intricate historic temples, lush green fields, bustling communities, and the unique aura of these magnificent lands on this 8-day bike exploit from Hanoi to Angkor Wat.
Your magnificent adventure commences in Hanoi. Traverse this breathtaking location and discover why it has been named the Paris of the Orient. Navigate the Old Quarter’s winding streets and witness the unique Vietnamese everyday life. Fly to the world Heritage site of Hue and cycle to the Art Deco-style Azerai La Résidence Hué. Feel the magic of crossing over the Perfume River by dragon boat and uncover the electric Khai Dinh Mausoleum. Cycle over the Hai Van Pass, descend and traverse the colourful port city of Danang. From one paradise to another, cross countries and aviate to Cambodia where you’ll cycle across the magnificent remains of Angkor Wat which was dedicated to the Khmer Empire. Be the guest of famous temples like Bayon with mythological and mundane scenes and Ta Prohm in its beautiful natural state. Ride and romp jungle routes amidst tall green fields, calm rural towns. Your inspiring journey ends in style as you bike at the crack of dawn for illuminating views of Angkor Wat. Savour the magic as the sunrise brings out its details and unveils its intricate splendours before shuttling to Siem Reap airport.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in 5 star 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.
Immerse into a paradise of authenticity, simplicity and untouched beauty as you whisk away to the two beautiful regions of Vietnam and Cambodia. Embark on a journey that will leave you with an enlightened perspective of the world, yourself and life. An experience that’ll leave you forever entranced.