Give your family a holiday to remember in the Cook Islands, with this fun-filled, 8-day package that showcases the best of Rarotonga.

A necklace of islands across 2 million square kilometres of wild Pacific Blue, the Cook Islands are simultaneously remote and accessible, modern and traditional. Escape the stresses of everyday life with bright blue water, refreshing inland lagoons, true South Pacific culture and diverse tropical wilderness. The picturesque surrounds, ever-changing days and, of course, the friendly locals make the Cook Islands feel like a home you never want to leave.

Over 8 incredible days, discover the highlights of Rarotonga including Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village. Get to know the island on a thrilling safari and cycling tour, cruise Muri Lagoon on a glass bottom boat, delve into the reef on a semi-submarine and enjoy plenty of free time to do as much or as little as you like. Throughout your visit, you’ll get to know the culture, with opportunities to learn about importance of the coconut palm aka the “tree of life” and the art of sarong tying. You’ll also witness some of the Cook Island’s finest traditional dancing at a breathtaking over-water show.

You’ll stay 7-nights at Pacific Resort Rarotonga. Superbly situated on 5.5 acres of manicured beachfront, this full-service, 4-star resort features 64 elegantly appointed studios, suites and villas, complete with air-conditioning, king-size bed, TV/DVD, fridge, private balcony/patio and more. Hotel facilities include 24-hour reception, child minding, swimming pool, complimentary snorkel, kayak and paddleboard hire, and more. The hotel also features 2 restaurants. Be relaxed with a casual beachfront meal at Sandals Beachfront, be tempted by succulent fresh seafood and international dishes at Sandals Restaurant, or be summoned by beating drums to an authentic Cook Islands feast.

Make lasting family memories in the Cook Islands with this 8-day package. Rarotonga will bring you closer than ever!

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Cruise and hike Tasmania’s stunning East Coast, with this action-packed 11-day cruise aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. This package is the ultimate way to experience the East Coast’s Great Walks – in comfort and style.

Tasmania’s East Coast, with its dramatic cliffs, white sandy beaches, and azure waters, offers a completely different Australian coastal experience. Unlike on mainland Australia, in Tasmania, you will feel like you are the first person to leave a footprint.

Embarking from Hobart’s Princes Wharf, this one-of-a-kind cruise aboard Coral Discoverer combines an expedition voyage with scenic hikes on some of Tasmania’s best coastal tracks. Discover the raw and remote beauty of Port Davey and Bathurst Harbour, the last point of land before Antarctica. Marvel at the soaring sea cliffs and monumental rock formations of Tasman National Park and the iconic Three Capes. Stroll beneath the pink granite mountains of Freycinet National Park and venture to Wineglass Bay, one of the world’s best beaches. Cap it all off with a hike to the top of Maria Island’s Bishop and Clerk. On a clear day, you should be able to see most of Tasmania!

Throughout your journey, choose the shore excursions that suit you from full-day hikes to gentle strolls. Experienced bushwalkers will guide the way and share insights into the region’s unique culture, history and eco-system. Alternatively, if you wish to stay on board during the day and simply enjoy the scenery you are welcome to do so. After the day’s exertions, retire to Coral Discoverer’s panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Tasmania’s famous food and wine.

This once-in-a-lifetime cruise expedition includes 10-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessel, Xplorer, can seat all 72 passengers for excursions to rivers and beaches.

All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.

Experience some of Tasmania’s best coastal hikes, with this 11-day package aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. Surely there isn’t a better way to explore Tasmania’s coast!

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Plunge into coastal cool at the enviably located Castaways Resort & Spa Mission Beach. Overlooking the sparkling Coral Sea from the beachfront infinity pool, this palm-fringed resort is your launchpad into the UNESCO World Heritage-Listed Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Choose from a wide range of accommodation – rainforest rooms to a private beachside villa – and claim your stake by the pool. You’ll enjoy daily continental breakfast at the onsite BUKO restaurant and cocktail bar. The restaurant is also open for lunch and dinner, with plenty of fresh, local seafood on offer.

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Experience some of Japan's most iconic and memorable locations on two wheels and by foot. Over two incredible days, explore this UNESCO-listed national park and Lake Yamanakako, located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, on this fascinating, fully-guided package.

Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, rising to 3,776m. The beautiful cone-shaped mountain is located west of Tokyo, surrounded by lakes in a national park and has long been revered by Japanese people for its historical and spiritual significance. This compact itinerary is the ideal introduction to a fascinating region, rich in cultural heritage. The journey begins at the largest of the five lakes, Lake Yamanakako before climbing Mount Fuji’s northern slopes on the Fuji Subaru Line. Admire spectacular views of the Fuji Five Lakes below before descending once more and exploring the remaining Lakes: Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko and Motosuko.

You can choose to stay at Fuji View Hotel (4 Star) or Konansou Ryokan (5 Star).

4 Star Option: Overlooking Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Fuji View Hotel offers spacious modern accommodations surrounded by gorgeous Japanese gardens with lush greenery. Your moderate Japanese room has Mount Fuji views. Here, enjoy Japanese/traditional French cuisine.

5 Star Option: Spend two nights' enjoying the gentle hospitality at Konansou Ryokan, a traditional Japanese Ryokan, situated within the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen resort at the base of Mount Fuji. This charming Ryokan takes in panoramic views of the snow-topped peak of Mount Fuji and offers Japanese and Western style guest rooms with its own private open-air hot spring baths and ensuites. Here, enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine and regional specialities.

This tour package includes one nights' accommodation at Konansou Ryokan (or Fuji View Hotel), meals as mentioned in the itinerary, two days of guided cycling and walking, daily hotel pickup and drop off as well as transfers from and to Kawaguchiko Station at the beginning and end of your trip.

Embrace a classic Japanese experience among spectacular scenery on this engaging and inspiring journey. Traverse mesmerising landscapes admiring Japan’s most famous icon from near and far as you learn of this history and significance of this beautiful region.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request from March - November.

Price

4 Star Option: from $1,650 AUD per person, twin share*

5 Star Option: from $1,850 AUD per person, twin share*

* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.

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Over seven days traversing the stunning Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage area including Wollemi National Park and Wolgan Valley on foot. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scale of waterfalls, sandstone cliffs and eucalyptus forests, and experience the wilderness in a style that is both exclusive and authentic.

The walking incorporates the most impressive Blue Mountains bushwalks, walking across the spectacular Blue Mountains. Marvel at the one million hectares of tall forests as you traverse sandstone cliffs, canyons, caves, walking tracks and waterfalls that make up the magnificent Blue Mountains.

Your will be pampered at three of the best luxury accommodation in Blue Mountains - Parklands Country Garden and Lodges, Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa and Emirates One & Only Wolgan Valley.

Your main luggage will be transported by us so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking.

This is a privately guided walking tour. Your field guides are local and knowledgeable in the area's history and they are passionate to share the local stories with you along the track.

Your tour includes passionate and informative guides, 6 nights' luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals, luggage transfers, National Park fees.

Adventuring into will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. across Australia’s ancient landscape.

This incredibly rewarding experience will take you deep into the heart of the one million hectares of rugged wilderness, sheer cliffs, deep canyons and swamps teaming with life. Combining the best of walking experiences with luxury resorts, great food, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Ultimate Luxury Walk Blue Mountains & Beyond 7D6N is utterly unique.

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Embark on an all-encompassing walking odyssey with the only guided walk to all of Tasmania's three legendary capes—Raoul, Pillar, and Hauy—along the breathtaking Three Capes Track within the majestic Tasman National Park. Spanning 5 exhilarating days, this immersive journey promises continuous challenge, urging you to surpass your limits amidst the untamed splendour of the park. Traverse extended trails, conquer higher peaks, and immerse yourself in the unparalleled landscapes that define the Three Capes Track. Each evening, rejuvenate to the sole private accommodations within the park, where indulgent comforts like hot showers, cosy beds, and gourmet dining await. This adventure promises unmatched opportunities for exploration and awe-inspiring discovery.

Your adventure begins in Hobart where you will be whisked away to the serene Tasman Peninsula. Climb the first cape, Cape Raoul through eucalyptus forest with sweeping coastal views and the Tasman Ocean. Delve deeper into the Tasman wilderness as you conquer summits including Mount Brown and Arthur's Peak for views well worth the effort, as well as a private eco-cruise from Safety Cove to Denman’s Cove. Your journey culminates as you overcome the second cape, Cape Pillar, to the highest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere with the opportunity to climb the infamous 'Blade' for those brave enough. Your last day is the most challenging where you conquer the final third Cape, Cape Hauy. End your incredible adventure dropping your pack, unlacing your boots, feeling the sand between your toes and indulging in a refreshing dip in the inviting waters of Fortescue Bay. Journey back to Hobart for a celebratory glass of sparkling. In between, experience up close encounters with native wildlife as you immerse yourself in the rare beauty of the Tasman.

Your adventure includes 4 nights accommodation including 1 night in an exclusive camp and 3 nights in private lodges on a twin share basis. The final steps of each day lead you to your stay, the only private accommodations within the Tasman National Park. A sanctuary after a day of walking, indulge in hot showers, spacious lounge areas, plush pillows, with opportunity for a facial and massage. Each evening, indulge in gourmet meals lovingly prepared by your host and guides. All meals and transfers are included as specified. Walk in comfort with just a day pack and the escort of two knowledgeable guides.

Experience Tasmania's ultimate adventure with our comprehensive 5 day Three Capes Adventure Walk, the sole guided hike to all three iconic capes—Raoul, Pillar, and Hauy—within the Tasman National Park. Take on an immersive journey that will push your boundaries amidst rugged beauty all while deeply exploring the spectacular Three Capes Track. Uncover unparalleled chances for exploration and revelation in Tasmania's magnificent wilderness.

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Embark on an extraordinary adventure aboard the Coral Geographer ship to explore Japan's captivating Ryukyu Islands. This immersive journey promises a wealth of insights into the region's nature, culture, and vibrant communities, offering a rare opportunity to discover these unexplored sites.

Your voyage begins in the bustling city of Fukuoka before setting sail on the Coral Geographer for Nagasaki, a city steeped in history. Here, you'll delve into the wartime past, admire internationally influenced architecture, and explore traditional shrines and temples. As you venture deeper into the remote Okinawan Islands, you'll encounter the unique lifestyles of those who rely on the sea for their livelihood, immersing yourself in the fascinating fishing village of Suwanosejima.

The Ryukyu Islands are brimming with ancient mythical legends, and you'll have the chance to uncover the captivating tales tied to Okinoerabujima. Additionally, the Kerama Islands will unveil pristine marine ecosystems, where you can witness the vibrant underwater world through activities like swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and diving.

Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the enchanting woodland of Yakujima, where towering cedars create a breathtaking ambiance. Explore the untouched forested scenery of Iriomote Island, gliding through its waterways on a mesmerising kayak adventure. Marvel at the awe-inspiring strombolian eruptions of passing volcanic landscapes, witnessing nature's raw power and beauty.

As you navigate through this region rarely visited by Western travelers, you'll have the unique privilege of experiencing traditional island lifestyles. Step ashore on the remote Ryukyu Islands and immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of these coastal communities. Stroll through UNESCO-listed thousand-year-old cedar forests, where you'll encounter a majestic 25-meter-tall giant cedar tree estimated to be up to 7,200 years old.

In Naha Island, Okinawa, you'll have the opportunity to try your hand at glassmaking in the traditional Ryukyu style and witness the ancient practice of Hanhaui textile weaving, which has been handed down for over 600 years. Delight in an after-dark stargazing experience from the Astronomical observation tower on Hateruma Island, marveling at the glittering night sky.

Throughout your journey, all meals are included, ensuring that you can savour the flavors of the region without worry. Keep an eye out for rare endemic wildlife, including Ludith's Jay and the Amami black rabbit, adding a touch of wonder to your exploration. Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of the Ryukyu Islands and be serenaded by the melodies of the traditional Sanshin instrument.

Join this remarkable expedition cruise to the Ryukyu Islands and discover the hidden gems, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic experiences that await you in these mesmerizing coastal communities.

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Discover the magic of the Far North on an enrapturing adventure of southern Hudson Bay and its spectacular wildlife. Kayak with beluga whales and hike the tundra for up close encounters with arctic wildlife while discovering the ecosystems and history of Churchill. Traverse gorgeous landscapes, witness spectacular wildlife, learn captivating history, taste mouth-watering locally-inspired cuisines, unwind at one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World, and experience the wonders and beauty of the Arctic on this 9-day Arctic walk & kayak safari.

Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, where you'll uncover the Manitoba Museum, a great introduction to the wildlife and history of the Arctic region to begin your adventure. Next morning, fly to Churchill and meet your expediter where your thrilling adventures begin with multiple marine excursions. Kayak with beluga whales in the Churchill River and engage in estuary and Prince of Wales Fort tours while beluga watching from the boat. Your journey culminates with a scenic flight to the Hudson Bay and into your home at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Here, you’ll spend the next 4 days nature trekking and searching for the majestic polar bears and other wildlife that call this unique environment home. Come evenings, witness the phenomenon of the Aurora Borealis. You’ll end your magical adventure flying back to Churchill where you delve deeper into town and learn its rich history including visits to Parks Canada exhibit, the Itsanitaq Museum and the Polar Bear Jail before your final flight back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay.

This adventure package includes 8 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. The highlight is staying at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. Situated next to pristine Arctic waters on Hudson Bay with Canada’s Boreal Forest, take advantage of its prime location with northern lights viewing and up close encounters with polar bears and other wildlife that meander pass. 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 polar bear paradise so exclusive it will leave you breathless. Escape to extraordinary corners where wildlife, culture and history come alive and take lifelong memories.

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Explore one of Europe’s most breathtaking island regions on this incredible 8-day walking adventure. Unearth Madeira Island on foot as you traverse levadas, forests and coastal vistas for an ultimate hiker’s paradise.

You begin your journey with an overnight in Santana located on the north coast of the island. Your walking adventure is a combination of easy levada walks, forest adventures, coastal routes and steep mountain treks. From lush UNESO listed Laurissilva forests and consistent cloud inversion, you’ll be captivated at every step. During this 8-day voyage you’ll summit the spectacular viewpoint of Boca do Risco, traverse the iconic Caldeiro Verde, hike the two highest volcanic peaks of the island (Pico Ariero and Pico Ruivo) and explore off beaten tracks to the most isolated farming areas at Faja. Along the way be captivated by a wide variety of endemic species of flora and fauna the region is known for and be spell bounded by the sweeping vistas. Refresh your hikes by unwinding at the famed natural pools of Porto Moniz that are formed by volcanic lava naturally filled with crystal clear sea water. Cap off your breathtaking adventure in Funchal, a charming city built like an amphitheater around the bay, where you’ll create your own adventures exploring at your own leisure.

This package includes 7 nights' accommodation in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers according to the walks are included as specified. This self-guided walk is of moderate level ranging from 3 - 5 hours.

Escape to a hiker’s paradise and be swept away by the immense beauty of Madeira Island. Walk with adventure and in tranquility as you savour panoramic views leaving you inspired and in awe with nature’s beauty.

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MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. See the full T&Cs below.

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Transform the way you see the world as you unlock picturesque villages and communities, amazing marine wildlife, and historic landmarks sailing Greenland and the Wild Labrador. From Kangerlussuaq to St. John’s Newfoundland, journey aboard a small expedition, ice-strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour on a 15-day small ship expedition on a voyage of discovery immersing into its nature and cultural wonders.

Your adventure begins with a charter flight (at your own expense) from Toronto to Kangerlussuaq, where the Zodiac will transfer you to the Ocean Endeavour. Take awe-inspiring panoramas as you steam across the Kangerlussuaq fjord decorated with magnificent frosted peaks and glaciers. Explore western Greenland, and witness how it beautifully warped civilization and rusticity. Unlock Greenland's vibrant capital and travel across the Davis Strait towards Labrador. Learn about the haunting Hebron history, and explore the northernmost community in Labrador, Nain. Spend the rest of your days exploring various Newfoundland regions, from southern Labrador to the capital of Newfoundland, discovering marine wildlife, unique geography, and a World Heritage site. This awe-inspiring journey ends as you embark on a riveting return to St. John's.

Each day is a personal voyage of discovery on and off board. Enrich your knowledge with hand-picked experts as you join them on deck searching for wildlife, share daily meals for in-depth private conversations, participate in workshops, attend presentations, and learn on the land. Fill your days getting off the ship and into thrilling zodiac adventures in the search for wildlife, remote coastlines and outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendors at their fullest.

The luxury Ocean Endeavour is the perfect vessel for expedition cruising. Outfitted with twenty Zodiacs, advanced navigation equipment, multiple lounges, and a panoramic top deck observation platform, she is purpose-built for passenger experiences in remote environments. The Ocean Endeavour boasts a 1B ice class, enabling her to explore throughout the polar summers. Each day, your onboard and onshore programming is thoughtfully planned to make the most of the local environment. From strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting local communities. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, whisk away with a great book in the library or unwind in the pool, two saunas and a hot tub for sweeping views. From dance to polar plunges, from concerts to theme parties, your voyage is filled with adventure at every turn.

This luxury package includes 14 nights’ accommodation aboard the Ocean Endeavour on a twin-share basis. All onboard meals are included with afternoon tea and snacks all around. All guided activities, zodiac excursions, exploration jackets, interactive workshops and expert voyagers who will guide and passionately create the best adventures for you will be available throughout the trip.

Open your heart and mind to this extraordinary experience as you witness the untamed beauty of nature and behold the formations of history on this enthralling journey exploring Greenland and wild Labrador.

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OFFER #1 SAVE 30% When you book this expedition back-to-back with NEWFOUNDLAND CIRCUMNAVIGATION. Applicable to 2023 departures only. Bookings must be reserved by August 31, 2023. This promotion can be combined with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Additional terms and conditions apply*. 

OFFER #2 MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. This promotion is combinable with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Based on availability. Expeditions must sail in the same calendar year. Additional terms and conditions apply*.

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