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Discover the soul of Africa on a journey through its rich culture, natural beauty, abundant wildlife, award winning wines and exquisite cuisine. Journey from the natural splendours of the Panorama Route, search for The Big 5 on a safari in the Kruger Park and end in beach life paradise in Cape Town. Ignite your senses on a new era of luxury travel onboard the opulent Blue Train from Pretoria to Cape Town as you uncover the countryside’s hidden gems.
Gather your closest loved ones and embark together on this 13-day adventure across the African wilderness. Begin at the historical city of Johannesburg and journey to one of the world’s most spectacular seascapes in Cape Town. Tap into the natural splendours of the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga, boasting canyons, waterfalls and magnificent gorges. A window to the soul of Africa, embark on one of the world’s most luxurious and greatest train journeys on South Africa’s exquisite Blue Train as you travel from Pretoria to Cape Town. Savour the fragrant cuisine, indulge in elegant silverware and crystal styled fine dining affairs while immersing yourself in Africa’s most diverse and spectacular country scenery. Take your train journey to another level on a unique safari in Kruger. Stay on an elevated century-old train transformed into a unique luxury lodge for an ultimate game viewing experience above the thriving Sabi River. Your scenery throughout is just as delicious as your gourmet affairs. Be wined and dined with award-winning and exquisite dinning affairs at the renowned Cape Winelands. Submerge in its picturesque wine estates paired with premium wine tastings. Discover the legendary icons of Cape Town from its historical BoKaap neighbourhood to the magnificent seven wonder atop Table Mountains and all the hidden gems in between.
Your ultimate South Africa escapade includes 12 nights’ accommodation where each adventure is elevated in luxury, from 5 Star sophistication hotels, a Tuscan-styled estate and oceanfront living to once in a lifetime train experiences. Whether you’re in the bush, by the sea, on the train or in the big city, specified meals are inclusive and are always a gourmet experience. For game-viewing, pack a hat, light clothing in neutral colours, sunscreen, good walking shoes and mosquito repellent. As flights to the bush involve minimal luggage, we arrange for storage for the rest of your belongings while you’re on safari.
Discover South Africa’s magic in many famous destinations and enjoy an authentic local experience. This varied 13-day itinerary takes you around the country to experience its incredible beauty firsthand. Fall in love with South Africa that will leave you wanting more.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Escape to a tranquil island paradise boasting turquoise beaches, secluded bays, spectacular marine life and unique flora and fauna at the breathtaking Rottnest Island in Western Australia. Spend your nights glamping amongst the dunes in eco-luxe tents that blend nature with luxury comforts in a unique resort experience.
Departing from Perth, journey to a beach lover’s paradise of Rottnest Island that will make you feel worlds away. With the island being car-free, spend your day’s exploring on bike and foot over 63 secluded beaches and 20 picturesque bays where you will be spoilt for choice. From exploring the legendary icons like The Basin, Parakeet Bay, Little Salmon Bay and Geordie Bay to the more secluded secrets of the island. Uncover your own little slice of paradise of the island at your own pace. With every turn a jaw dropping sight, discover its rich cultural heritage, swim and snorkel in pristine waters, enjoy a picturesque beach picnic, walk trails boasting diverse landscapes or simply relax on pure white sand beaches. This protected nature reserve boasts an abundance of unique flora and fauna. Experience unforgettable wildlife encounters from dolphin and whale watching, a colony of New Zealand fur seals to meeting its happiest residents- the quokkas.
Delve deeper into Rottnest’s natural wonders with a 4 hours Luxe Island Seafood Cruise. Seafood lovers are in for a treat with an exquisite 7 course BBQ lunch- a true ocean adventure. Have a go catching your own lobster, swim and snorkel the calm turquoise waters at one of the islands' iconic bays or simply soak in the sunshine sipping on free-flowing premium wines from atop the deck.
Unwind each day glamping at eco-luxe tents that carefully blend nature with luxury comforts. Set behind the dunes in one of the most picturesque locations on the island of Pinky beach, this tour includes 2 night glamping accommodation with all meals included.
Treat yourself to a tropical island escape combining beach paradise and exquisite food experiences on these 3 days luxury self-guided tour. Walk barefoot and soak into the turquoise waters of Western Australia’s little pocket of paradise. Perfect for adventurous couples who enjoy the finer things in life.
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There are very few global journeys hailed as a national treasure. Travelling on The Ghan is one.
Over three magical days, journey through the heart of Australia onboard The Ghan, the ultimate outback rail journey from Adelaide. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Throughout your journey, you will enjoy unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. In Alice Springs, discover the Red Centre your way with a tour of the town, a guided walk to Simpsons Gap, or a visit to The Alice Springs Desert Park, where you can get up close to native wildlife. You may choose to elevate your experience with a scenic helicopter or fixed wing flight over The Alice and the surrounding area. Or, you may embrace the colourful history The Ghan with a guided camel trek through the desert. In Katherine, explore the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise and learn more about the local Indigenous people and their inspiring rock paintings. Or, venture out to an authentic cattle station to witness real horse-starting and working dog demonstrations entwined with live music and humorous bush tales. You’ll arrive into Darwin having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation onboard the Ghan Gold Cabin from Adelaide to Alice Springs. Your private cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest. This package also includes a breathtaking early morning off train experience in Marla, an outback outpost in far north South Australia.
Experience the outback rail journey of a lifetime onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 3-day package from Adelaide to Darwin. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
Departs Adelaide on Sundays (Feb - Nov)
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.
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Experience unparalleled luxury and exclusivity amid the vines at Cloudy Bay – Marlborough’s most celebrated winery – with a stay at ‘The Shack’, usually available by invite only.
Located at the top of the South Island, Marlborough is New Zealand’s largest – and most famous – wine growing region. A combination of cool yet high sunshine climate and low rainfall produces uniquely vivid wines including the iconic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Established in 1985, Cloudy Bay has done more than any other winery to put Marlborough – and New Zealand – on the map. Thirty years on, the Cloudy Bay team are committed to creating expressive, refined and fruity wines that truly embody the spirit of the region.
Self-drive to Cloudy Bay’s Marlborough Cellar Door to discover where it all began. Embark on a private tour of the vineyard to learn how the unique microclimates and soil influence the wine’s flavour and aromatic profile. Enjoy a private wine tasting hosted by a Cloudy Bay Ambassador, with a wide range of wines at an exclusive location. Cap it all off with Cloudy Bay’s acclaimed Epicurean Experience, a perfectly orchestrated food and wine journey featuring locally sourced produce and specially paired Cloudy Bay wines. Marlborough doesn’t get much better than this!
This exclusive 2-day self-drive package includes 1-nights’ luxury accommodation at The Shack on a twin share basis. Overlooking rolling vines to the Richmond Range, this highly exclusive and luxurious self-contained guest house was developed by award-winning New Zealand architects and constructed from natural materials including weathered steel, wood, stone and glass. Inside, it showcases the best New Zealand art and design, with open living spaces and four double ensuite bedrooms that reflect the local environment. The gourmet kitchen will be well stocked with the finest local produce, breakfast provisions, local beer and beverages, and the full range of Cloudy Bay wines.
Go behind the scenes at Cloudy Bay to discover food and wine that reflects the beauty and purity of the Marlborough region. Understand why Cloudy Bay is an icon of New Zealand wine and one of the most sought-after new world wines.
Embrace the wonders of bush to island paradise in Africa on this 14 days voyage. Turn your dreams of seeing the majestic ‘Big 5’ into reality as you submerge into a luxury South African safari experience combining unrivalled Big Five game viewing and the best safari lodge, Ulusabu, in the privately owned game reserve of Sabi Sands. Extend your dreams to the island haven of Mauritius and savour a slower pace of beach living.
Your adventure begins in the beautiful capital, Cape Town where you’ll uncover legendary icons including Table Mountain, Bo Kaap quarter, Castle of Good Hope, Cape Winelands and more. Your African journey culminates as you tick off more on your African bucket list with a thrilling safari adventure of The Big 5 as you traverse over 13,500 hectares at the privately owned game reserve in Sabi Sands. From thrilling game drives to intimate safari walks with your expert ranger and tracker, spend your days in search for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Balance it with simply indulging in nature at your safari oasis, the opulently rustic Ulusaba Safari Lodge. Fly to Johannesburg and spend the night before a change of pace to an island paradise. Fly to Mauritius for a tranquil 4-day escape of island living at the 5-star Karats Boutique Hotel & Spa. Create your own adventures from snorkeling, kayaking to filling your days with long strolls on the beach, soaking in the sunset and dining at picturesque locations.
ACCOMMODATION PLANS
Our program offers two accommodation plans.
Standard Plan: 5 nights’ stay at the elegant Georgian-Victorian guesthouse, Cape Cadogan, with breakfast included. Tucked in the residential street of Gardens making an ideal city escape with Cape Town at your doorstep. You’ll stay 4 nights at Ulusaba Safari Lodge on a fully inclusive basis including two daily game drives and a daily walking safari for a memorable safari experience.
Luxury Plan: 5 nights’ stay at the award winning five-star boutique hotel, Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, with breakfast included. A balance of ocean and mountain escape embraced by the breathtaking Camps Bay and the majestic Table Mountain and Twelve Apostles Mountain Range. You’ll stay 4 nights at Lion Sands River Lodge famous for its record number of leopard spotting and perfectly set right on the banks of the Sabi River. Being entirely private, with only 6 guests to a game viewer, take privilege in a truly intimate safari experience along with two daily game drives, bush walks and other complimentary safari activities on a fully inclusive basis.
This luxury package includes 13 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are covered during this trip. All planned explorations will be in the company of a professional guide.
Expand your horizon and capture the beauty of Africa’s splendours from bush to sea as you combine the best of both relaxation and adventure into the soul of Africa.
Experience the true meaning of eco-luxury at Silky Oaks Lodge with this unforgettable 4-day package that showcases the very best of Tropical North Queensland’s rainforest and reef.
With return transfers from Cairns Airport included, immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Daintree Rainforest at Silky Oaks Lodge, one of Australia’s enduring luxury resorts. Settle into your luxury treehouse overlooking the tranquil Mossman River or rainforest and wake each day to the trickle of water and the songs of native wildlife dating back over 180 million years.
With Silky Oaks as a base, spend your days discovering why Tropical North Queensland is Australia’s preemi-nent holiday destination. Explore the sights and sounds of the Daintree on a tour and river cruise that takes in Mossman Gorge, Cassowary Falls and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef. Then, venture out onto the Great Barrier Reef for a full day of adventure and fun in one of the most complex natural eco-systems on Earth. Traveling aboard an ultra-modern cruiser, you’ll have the option to snorkel or dive three exclusive Agincourt ribbon reef sites renowned for their astonishing natural beauty and diversity. You’ll be amazed at the visual spectacle of colourful coral, fish, turtles, whales and more!
When you’re done walking among towering trees and swimming in rivers and among reefs, indulge in a feast for the senses at Silky Oaks’ Treetops Restaurant. With daily tropical breakfast and dinner matched with se-lected premium wines included in your stay, treat yourself to the region’s best meat, seafood and vegetables augmented with native ingredients. After, retreat to Silky Oaks’ Healing Waters for the ultimate spa experi-ence. Inspired by ancient beliefs that celebrate the Mossman River as a life-giving force, the treatments – facials, massages and more – use the properties of pure botanicals to nurture both body and soul.
This ultra-luxe 4-day package includes 3-nights’ accommodation in a treehouse-style suite at Silky Oaks Lodge on a twin share basis. Tours of the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef are included along with two $75 Healing Waters Spa treatment credits and gourmet meals, beverages and snacks as stated in the itinerary. Return airport transport provided.
Escape to Silky Oaks Lodge to experience the best of two breathtaking World-Heritage sites: the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. This 4-day package blends an extraordinary wilderness experience with luxury refuge to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Discover the soul of Africa on a journey from the Panorama route to the Garden route embracing its rich culture, natural beauty, abundant wildlife, award-winning wines and exquisite cuisine. Search for The Big 5 on a safari in the Kruger Park and savour beach life paradise in Cape Town. Ignite your senses on a new era of luxury travel onboard the opulent Blue Train from Pretoria to Cape Town as you uncover the countryside’s hidden gems along the way. Submerge into the whale watching wonders in breathtaking Hermanus to the spectacular mountain passes of the Swartzberg Pass and wide-open spaces of Oudtshoorn.
Your adventure begins in Johannesburg, where you learn about the country’s political history at Constitution Hill and enjoy its artistic culture at Victoria Yards. Then savour spectacular scenery on a 2-day Panorama Tour of Mpumalanga, before heading to the Kruger Park for a unique safari, staying on a century-old train that has been transformed into a luxury lodge. Explore Pretoria, the country’s capital, before embarking on another bucket-list adventure – 2 nights on the luxurious Blue Train from Pretoria to Cape Town. In the Western Cape you’ll savour superb food and wine in the Winelands, explore Cape Town on a comprehensive city tour and have time to relax by the sea. You’ll also go whale watching in Hermanus or Sea Kayaking in a Marine Reserve, explore the magical Swartberg Mountains, sample an ostrich egg – and much, much more.
Your ultimate South Africa escapade includes 15 nights’ accommodation where each adventure is elevated in luxury, from 5 Star sophistication hotels and guesthouses to a Tuscan-styled estate, oceanfront living with breathtaking views and a once in a lifetime train experience. For game-viewing, pack a hat, light clothing in neutral colours, sunscreen, good walking shoes and mosquito repellent. As flights to the bush involve minimal luggage, we arrange for storage for the rest of your belongings while you’re on safari.
Discover all the natural splendours that South Africa has to offer. Escape to its wilderness and wide open spaces as you fall in love and find your slice of African paradise.
Treat yourself on a luxury culinary adventure experiencing the flavours of the award-winning Margaret River wine region and the breathtaking south west of Western Australia. This 6-day exclusive gourmet escape from Perth showcases the perfect balance of tantalising food and wine experiences while taking beautiful and diverse scenery. Walk into luxury after each day into 5-star accommodation.
A trip from Perth, takes your tastebuds on a culinary journey celebrating the best of Western Australia’s most delectable local produce from the land to the sea. Collide with the best artisanal food producers, charming chefs and passionate locals to gain an intimate connection into the arts of food and wine. Wine connoisseurs will be in their element embarking on behind the scenes tour and indulging in seven-course degustation menu at the iconic Leewuin Estate. Go beyond cellar doors from boutique breweries and distilleries to sweet treats, tasting as you go. Seafood lovers are in for a treat cruising out to sea catching wild crayfish for a catch-to-dine seafood 3-hour lunch experience. Immerse in a private cooking class with a renowned chef for a private cooking masterclass in the privacy of your 5-star retreat.
Your world-class culinary experiences and private wine tastings that are bound to impress are just as delicious as the breathtaking scenery you will uncover. From pristine beaches to rugged coastlines and ancient forests to abundant wildlife, you’re guaranteed to be reconnected to nature. Enjoy bushwalking, swimming or sit back and soak up the serenity.
With your taste buds tingling and soul connected to nature, unwind each day at luxury 5-star accommodations, where your days are just as indulgent as your stays. This tour includes 5 night’s accommodation with all meals included as specified in itinerary. It includes escort by a knowledgeable guide as you enjoy the tastes of Margaret River’s alluring fusion of coastal serenity, world-class wine and gourmet foods.
Spoil yourself with an ultra-premium gourmet experience in Western Australia’s award-winning Margaret River wine region on a luxury 6 days escape. Perfect for those seeking ultimate exclusivity and unique gourmet getaway amongst the tranquility of nature.
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Indulge in the ultimate luxury island getaway, with 4-nights at one of the Great Barrier Reef's top island resorts: Orpheus Island Lodge. This all-inclusive, private island lodge is the perfect honeymoon or romantic escape, offering a unique gourmet food and wine experience, and an unmissable combination of sun, seclusion and luxury that will stay with you for years to come.
Departing from Townsville, journey 30mins via helicopter over the turquoise, coral-studded sea to Orpheus Island, where you will check into one of just 14 deluxe rooms, suites and villas. Breathe in the sea air and feel the stress of everyday life fade away as you stare out over the Great Barrier Reef, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Enjoy Orpheus' luxury amenities including pristine beaches and pools, a Gwandalan Day Spa, and an assortment of stand-up paddle boards, kayaks, dinghies and more. Make the most of daily included experiences such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, cruising and more.
Indulge in some of Australia's best food and wine with all gourmet meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner included). On arrival, meet with Orpheus' Executive Chef to discuss your taste preferences and dietary requirements to create your own culinary journey. Sample the freshest seasonal produce sourced from the Island’s own vegetable garden and from surrounding regions. Far North Queensland’s freshest seafood is caught fresh for you every day. Wash it all down with complimentary selected Australian wines and beers.
Escape to tropical paradise with this incredible 4-night getaway to Orpheus Island Lodge. Nowhere else can you enjoy Australia’s finest food and wine in your very own pristine slice of the Great Barrier Reef.
Discover the Kimberley’s spectacular Southern Coast in style and comfort on this all-inclusive, 8-day, luxury adventure cruise from Broome to the Hunter River including a scenic heli flight over the magnificent Mitchell Falls.
There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Southern Coast is particularly special, with its prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife.
Departing from Broome, head north to discover a land of extraordinary colour and contrast. Cruise the thousand islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago. Get up close to the astonishing “sideways” waterfall, Horizontal Falls. Witness mammoth tides at the world’s largest inland reef, Montgomery Reef. Stand on deck and take a refreshing shower beneath King Cascade. Fish for the legendary Barramundi. Marvel at ancient Aboriginal rock art. Soak up the history of the first European expeditions and settlements. Cap it all off with a scenic helicopter flight over the magnificent 4-tiered Mitchell Falls. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the Kimberley Quest II. Catering to a maximum of just 18 passengers in large, ensuite guestrooms, this 25-metre luxury vessel is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 3 expedition tenders and a jet boat to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.
This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 8-nights aboard Kimberley Quest II on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included.
Be blown away by the timeless beauty of Kimberley’s splendid Southern Coast. This remote, untouched landscape must be seen to be believed – an experience that is truly beyond adventure!
NOTE: This itinerary also runs in reverse from the Hunter River to Broome (Fly – Cruise).