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Created and designed by National Geographic’s Outback Wrangler’s Matt Wright, Top End Safari Camp is an outback adventure that ticks all the boxes. Situated on the edge of a floodplain approximately 1.5-hours’ drive north of Darwin, stay in one of just 10 Deluxe Lotus Belle Tents and revel in a truly unforgettable outback adventure with wildlife right on your doorstep. Experience the thrill of an airboat, cruise along a billabong, and get face to face with wild crocodiles. These are just some of the activities and experiences that will stay with you.
* 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.
Named the “World’s Most Sustainable Hotel 2019” by the prestigious Boutique Hotel Awards, Donkey Bay Inn is a designer’s dream. The décor is “Alice In Wonderland meets Salvador Dali”: eclectic furnishings, spectacular artworks and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the stunning Bay of Islands. Relax and unwind in your four-poster bed, sip wines from the hotel’s own vineyard on your private balcony, and soak in your brightly tiled bathtub with spectacular sea views. Walk down to the private naturist beach, or simply turn right to Long Beach. The bay is a perfect spot to swim and relax on the white sand.
Located at the base of the beautiful Kaikoura Seaward Mountain Range, on New Zealand’s South Island, luxurious eco-retreat, Hapuku Lodge exists in a class of its own. This intimate lodge offers accommodation in 5 luxury treehouses, 4 lodge suites and the stylish 3-bedroom Olive House. The contemporary lodge is situated on a deer breeding farm, just 12 kilometres north of the town of Kaikoura. This region is famed for its incredible maritime and mountain scenery as well as its vast array of bird, animal and marine life. Hapuku Lodge offers a total immersion in nature and impossible beauty at every turn.
The Church House is perched atop the rolling hills of South Gippsland and features spectacular views to Wilsons Promontory National Park and the rolling green hills among the 20 acres of land it sits upon. Featured in Grand Designs Australia, enjoy a perfect piece of luxury and relax and reconnect with nature. A boutique guest house and gourmet retreat, the historic 1800s Church building brings with it a charming energy with exceptional valley views and personalized service. Feels miles away from bustling cities and get lost the immaculate natural setting with touches of unique luxury.
Route: Casablanca - Rabat - Fes - Michlifen - Ifrane - Ziz Valley - Sahara Desert - Skoura - Marakech (or Casablanca)
This is a luxury adventure to Morocco taking you from the Imperial cites of the North into the less-discovered paths of the Sahara Desert, through the valley of a thousand Kasbahs before ending in Marrakech, the heart of Morocco. Venture off-the-beaten-track to some of the country's less-visited areas. Hike the middle and high Atlas Mountains, and get up close to Morocco as you discover the country's fascinating history and exotic culture in its bustling, lively cities and authentic villages.
Your adventure starts in Casablanca, Morocco's most cosmopolitan city. Venture north to Rabat - Morocco's capital, where you'll admire landmarks that speak to its Islamic and French-colonial heritage with the Atlantic breeze. Wander through the labyrinthine of the medina in the cultural capital of Fes and watch daily life unfolding at the imperial city's famous tanneries.
Your journey continues on to the Middle Atlas mountain range, where you'll embark on a few amazing hikes in Michlifen, Ifrane National Park and Ziz valley, Marvel at the beautiful forests, jagged rock faces, and Berber villages. Head south and truly off the beaten track and into Nomadic lands and the vast open Sahara Desert. The silence and calm of the desert is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
After a memorable night in the desert you'll be rewarded with another great walk in the Todra Gorges, recognized around the world as one of the most spectacular canyons.Set off towards Skoura along the Route of 1,000 Kasbahs. Walk or bike through palm groves to explore Morocco’s beautiful oases. The final stop is Marrakech, where you will find civilisation once more in this enchanting, highly popular city.
This journey features handpicked 5 star luxury riads, resort and hotels, including 1600s riad, a retreat in the Atlas Mountains, and a luxury desert camp in the Sahara.
This is a private luxury escape to Morocco and enjoy splendorous culture and landscapes in blissful exclusivity.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Price
- Group of 2: from AUD $13,800
- Group of 4: from AUD $12,200
- Group of 6: from AUD $10,800
- Group of 8: from AUD $9,950
Surcharge applies to holiday season (December - January)
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.
Venture into Kyoto's countryside for a rural adventure that shows off Kyoto's unspoilt Japanese landscapes and beautiful natural scenes in every season. Discover the myriad charms on the outskirts of Kyoto, stay at a traditional Japanese farmhouse amidst the pastoral mountain settings and enjoy a variety of seasonal tastes from forest game. This is a unique opportunity to experience the authentic countryside life of Japan.
From Kyoto Station, take a train journey (35mins) to the northern part of Kyoto Prefecture, where the mountain-dweller lifestyle from ancient Japan still exists and people live in harmony with the rich nature and fields. Over 3-days-2-nights, you'll cycle along the rice fields and small villages and visit local workshops to learn about craftsmanships preserved for generation. You'll walk the old pilgrimage trail in Kambayashi surrounded with ancient giant trees of over 2000 years old.
Other unique experiences include:
- Enjoy hot breakfast and watch the sea of cloud in early morning (only in late Autumn and winter)
- Visit a 800-year-old WASHI paper workshop and learn to make your own paper label for a SAKE bottle from a century old local brewery
At the end of your daily adventure, you'll return to a traditional kayabuki thatched farmhouse, furnished with two irori, open charcoal fireplaces. End your day sitting around the irori sipping local sake around the glowing embers. Soak in a Japanese style stone bath heated by a wood-burning boiler.
Your tour includes two nights' farmhouse accommodation, guided walking & cycling tours, all meals and return transfers from/to Kyoto hotel.
This is an unique opportunity to walk the unbeaten path and to truly immerse yourself in the beautiful nature rural Japan has to offer.
Departs daily on request
Explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 5 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and peaceful native bush. Led by local professional guides, discover the sights and sounds of the beautiful Queen Charlotte Track in authentic way. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.
Proud to be one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, the Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique adventure among the coastal wilderness of New Zealand. The track is known for its breathtaking views, diverse landscape, historical landmarks and wide array of native bush and wildlife. The track is 70km long and stretches from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, winding through coastal forest, around coves and inlets, and along dramatic ridges to lookout points with awe inspiring views of the scenery below.
You will encounter myriad native bird species, such as the inquisitive weka. Explore the unique Marlborough Sounds, a collection of deep river valleys etched by centuries of geological activity and now filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Green hills rise spectacularly out of the ocean around a winding coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. This moderately strenuous 5-day walking trip offers an in-depth exploration of the Marlborough Sounds as it passes through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and across ridges providing uninterrupted views of Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds.
Each night come to rest at 4 star lodges - Furneaux Lodge, Punga Cove and Lochmara Lodge - all with a restaurant, comfortable accommodation and a superb setting.
Your tour includes 4 nights' iconic accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expenses), small group (12 walkers or fewer) guided walks each day, all meals, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return transfers from/to Picton.
The Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique and memorable experience in an unspoiled wilderness. Fall in love with the incredible natural beauty of an untamed coastal landscape.
Departing from Queenstown, discover the awe-inspiring Milford Sound, Hollyford Valley and unspoiled natural beauty of the wildlife-rich Stewart Island on foot over seven days. Ben Lomond Track, Stewart Island, Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Routeburn Track, Kepler track and Hollyford Heli-hike are all on show in this incredible trip.
Kick off your trip in the 'adventure capital' Queenstown where you hike the lower slopes of Ben Lomond for extensive panoramic views over Lake Wakitipu. Crossing over to Stewart Island you will enjoy some short walks as well as a free day to explore this remote island on foot, kayak or even try to sight New Zealand's iconic flightless bird ‐ the Kiwi.
Stewart Island is one of the few places in the country with the greatest chance of seeing this very shy creature. Returning to the mainland, journey into Fiordland National Park for the Kepler track and Milford Sound walks. Then you'll take a breathtaking helicopter flight over dramatic peaks into uninhabited Martins Bay in the heart of the Hollyford region. Explore this amazing landscape on foot with a walk through lush forest and coastal heath to a rocky bay, which is frequented by penguins and seals in season. Jet boat to the Hollyford River and walk along the Hollyford Valley, following the footsteps of early explorers through native beech forest speckled with elegantly flowing waterfalls. Hike the Routeburn Track up to Key Summit for sweeping views over the beautiful Hollyford Valley before heading back to Queenstown.
Accommodation is included each night and has been carefully selected to provide comfort and value in the best locations possible. On this trip, you'll stay at an Homestead Villa Motel, South Sea Hotel, Distinction Luxmore Hotel, and Martin's Bay Lodge.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk. Provided we are advised in advance of your departure we are able to cater for vegetarian diets and can assist with medically recommended diets (allergies and intolerances).
All transfers to and from Queenstown as well as guiding are included. Small groups of twelve walkers are hosted by highly experienced and knowledgeable guides.
The walk is graded easy to moderate and fully supported. Small groups of twelve walkers are hosted by highly experienced and knowledgeable guides. The walk is easy graded and fully supported. You only need to carry a day pack each day.
This seven-day-six-night hiking tour takes you to discover some of the country's most pristine and spectacular landscapes in the deep south of New Zealand.
Enjoy an abundance of wildlife, sculpted rock landscapes and dramatic coastlines on the five-day walking holiday through Kangaroo Island. Stay at historic lighthouse accommodation in Flinders Chase National Park and enjoy the amazing array of wildlife on the island including kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, goannas, sea lions, fur seals and a myriad of bird life.
Visit the Remarkable Rocks at sunset, take a tour to see the gorgeous and playful sea lions at Seal Bay, admire magnificent Admirals arch and watch Australian and New Zealand fur seals frolicking in the rock pools below. Head underground and see the beautiful underground Kelly Hills Caves and marvel at the turquoise blue waters.
Your time away on Kangaroo Island allows you to experience the beauty and wonder of the natural environment enjoying excellent accommodation and delicious meals.
Embark on a 6 day luxurious walking adventure along Turkey's Mediterranean Coast, where ancient ruins and stunning landscapes await. Savour divine Turkish cuisine while staying at five-star hotels and enjoy genuine connections with locals who welcome you into their farms and kitchens. This journey blends culture and discovery, transforming the trail into your guide as you seek an undiscovered Mediterranean paradise filled with unforgettable experiences at every turn.
Your adventure begins in Fethiye, Turkey, where you will be shuttled to the ghost town of Kayakoy. Enjoy a boat cruise to your resort, savouring lunch onboard and stopping by a bay for a swim break. Hike beaches with stunning vistas while enjoying dips and picnics in tranquil coves. Take a boat cruise to Gobun Bay and hike to Cleopatra’s Bay to swim among royal artefacts. Relish lunch onboard and hike further to Sarsala Bay for more seaside experiences. Shuttle to Daylan and kayak to a beach where turtles nest, followed by lunch and a cultural walk through the ruins of Kaunos – a World Heritage Site. Proceed to Bodrum Peninsula, trek through the artefacts of Pedasa – the oldest civilization in the Aegean Sea, and explore a small village for enchanting Bay views. Visit a small mosque, witness a traditional carpet-making craft, and take a shuttle to Bodrum waterfront or airport – it’s a wrap!
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in 5 star 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.
Craft your legendary tale as you explore Turkey's best for 6 days. Relish marvellous moments on the beach, stroll along scenic coastlines, and kayak and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean and Aegean seas—true embodiments of hypnotic beauty.