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This spectacular Milford Sound cycling adventure from Queenstown provides an unique opportunity to experience the natural wonders of Fiordland and the enchanting Milford Sound on wheels. Enjoy two of NZ's the best rides - Queenstown Trail and Around The Mountains Cycle Trail. Kayak to Pidgeon Island on the majestic Lake Wakatipu, walk along the famous Routeburn Track. Spend a night on a Milford Sound overnight cruise before pedalling around Te Anau and the hidden Mavora Lakes site featured in the Lord of the Rings. This active tour truly offers the very best of cycling and walking in Fiordland and iconic Milford Sound experience in a 5-day itinerary.
Your journey begins in Queenstown, where you will embark on this amazing journey towards Milford Sound. You will cycle from Queenstown to Milford Sound with guides and a supporting vehicle. You'll ride a section of Queenstown Trails, which meanders through some of New Zealand's most breathtaking scenery.
You'll ride a section of the Around The Mountains Cycle Trail on the second day, a dedicated cycle path that allows you to enjoy the scenery of sheep & cattle country surrounded by spectacular mountains free from traffic, passing through rich farm lands.
Queenstown Trail and Around The Mountains Cycle Trail are both New Zealand's 22 Great Rides, part of Nga Haerenga - the New Zealand Cycle Trail.
In the heart of Fiordland National Park, you'll hike on the world-famous Routeburn Track to Key Summit and enjoy a majestic overnight cruise amidst spectacular Milford Sound, with options to swim or kayak. When all the tourists have left at dusk, the fiord transforms into a peaceful scene of dramatic landscape. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and get a sense of the serenity that the fiord offers. You'll have many opportunities for wildlife spotting such as penguins, seals and dolphins as well as learning about the history and natural environment of the fiord.
This sensational cycle journey concludes with a tour of a high country sheep station, afternoon tea and a boat transfer across Lake Wakatipu back to Queenstown.
This is an active cycling tour and you are expecting to ride 35 to 65km / 15 to 40miles each day accompanied by professional qualified driver/guide and a vehicle support. Bike hire and helmet is included. You only need to carry a daypack. E-bike upgrade is available at an additional cost.
This tour includes 4 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided cycling/walking, a Milford Sound overnight cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown as well as most meals.
An unique and unforgettable cycling experience in Milford Sound.
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Explore Fiordland in style! Walk the world famous Milford, and Routeburn Tracks, heli hike the Kepler Track, and enjoy a Milford Sound Cruise. Farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, from native forests, alpine lakes, and rivers, to mountain views, vast fiords and lush valleys, you return and relax at the luxury 5 star accommodation Fiordland lodge by night. Overlooking Lake Te Anau and the famous Te Anau night sky, you'll be serviced with New Zealand's fine food and wine focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Fiordland has achieved World Heritage status and is home of Mitre Peak and the fiords of the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. One of the greatest assets of Fiordland is the Milford, Routeburn, Kepler, and Lake Marian tracks, four of New Zealand's premier walking tracks. This package incorporates the very best of these tracks, offering an introduction to the spectacular scenery, wildlife and history of each over four days.
Known as the Walking Capital of the World, Fiordland National Park features four world class tracks with stunning scenery: Kepler Track, Milford Track, and Routeburn Track.
This is a lodge based walk for discerning travellers. From your accommodation at the acclaimed Fiordland lodge, travel each day to different tracks returning at day's end to a luxurious lodge room with commanding views out across Lake Te Anau.
Combining the best New Zealand walking experience with acclaimed Fiordland lodge, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the walk is the ultimate in luxury in Fiordland.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request. $320 AUD per person surcharge applies to Holiday Season bookings from 24th December through to 3rd January (inclusive).
Journey by rail to the rainforest with this incredible 8-day package that showcases the best of Far North Queensland – Port Douglas, Cairns, the Daintree and Kuranda – including an epic sunset sail on the Coral Sea.
Departing from Brisbane, set out on an overnight rail journey aboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Cairns, where you will transfer to Port Douglas, where the rainforest meets the reef. Here, you’ll discover the World Heritage-listed Daintree, the oldest rainforest on Earth, on a fascinating wildlife river cruise and guided tour of the national park. You’ll drive the Bloomfield Track, one of the most scenic short 4WD drives in Queensland, and marvel at the white sand beaches and azure waters of Cape Tribulation. Cap off your stay in Port Douglas with a romantic, private sunset sail on the sparkling Coral Sea.
Retrace your path back to Cairns, where you will stay the next three nights in a 5-star luxury resort. You’ll have ample time to explore the head of the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest before heading out a private guided tour of Karanda, Queensland’s colourful and quirky rainforest village. While in Kuranda, take a ride on the Scenic Railway and see the park from above with the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. You’ll visit Barron Falls and have the chance to get up close to native wildlife including koalas, butterflies and more.
You’ll stay in a luxury, serviced apartment in Port Douglas and a 5-star luxury resort in Cairns. Both accommodations are conveniently located to main streets, eateries, shopping areas and other local attractions. The serviced apartment features a kitchen, while the 5-star resort includes daily breakfast and access to a highly rated onsite restaurant. Other meals are included as specified.
This 8-day package includes 7-nights’ accommodation on a twin-share basis. Overnight travel on a RailBed fare aboard the Spirit of Queensland from Brisbane to Cairns is included as well as transport as specified in the itinerary. Activities and experiences are also included as specified.
Let us show you Far North Queensland’s famous rail and rainforest with this exclusive 8-day package. Enjoy an epic sunset sail and see Port Douglas, Cairns and everything in between.
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With an irresistible potency, the Argentina Patagonia beckons for a grand encounter, from two of its most stunning glaciers, Perito Moreno and Upsala Glacier, to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Argentino in the Los Glaciares National Park. Encounter a fairytale wonderland carved in massive fields of blue and white ice; a true 4-day expedition immersing you in the authentic Patagonian wonders.
Your magical journey through the enchanting realm of Patagonia, starts in the captivating town of El Calafate. Witness the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno glacier as massive ice chunks collide with the shimmering waters of Argentino Lake. Your adventure culminates as you set sail across the lake, explore the glacier's walls and venture on a captivating ice trek on the Perito Moreno glacier. Cruise on a sleek catamaran to picturesque Puerto Bandera, where you'll immerse yourself in Gaucho culture at the magnificent Estancia Cristina. Intrepid adventurers can hike over the glacial terrain, marvelling at exclusive views of the Eastern face of Upsala Glacier, Guillermo Lake, the mystic Hielo Patagónico Sur, and the imposing Cordillera de Los Andes. As your enthralling adventure concludes, reflect on the cherished memories from El Calafate, carrying them with you on your onward journey.
The trip package includes 3 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel in El Chaltén on a twin share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. Meals and activities are included as specified as well as park fees and transportation. You’ll be escorted by a bilingual guide during the excursions.
Behold Argentina's majestic glaciers – nature's frozen masterpieces! Witness their immense grandeur and breathtaking beauty, a sublime dance of ice and light that will captivate your heart and soul on this 4-day explosive expedition.
Accommodation upgrade to luxury 5 star hotel or lodge can be arranged on request.
Immerse yourself in one of the world’s oldest cultures and landscapes on this unique, 7-day tour of Kakadu, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula. Discover why these regions are World Heritage-listed for their cultural significance, remote, rugged beauty and abundant wildlife.
With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, step into an ancient realm of sunburnt rock, sheer cliffs, deep pools and wandering wetlands teeming with birds, crocodiles and unique Aussie wildlife. Enjoy an iconic sunset dinner cruise of Darwin Harbour and a scenic cruise of Corrobboree Billabong, home to the world’s largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles. Visit remote Aboriginal communities and learn about their culture and history while admiring some of the country’s best rock art. Discover the Northern Territory’s largest marine park and the world’s first wetlands of international importance. Visit colonial ruins dating back to the 1800s. Fish for the legendary Barramundi and hunt for mud crabs – eat your fresh catch! And, at night, look up and admire some of the world’s most starry skies.
Pre and post tour, you’ll stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. During the tour, you’ll stay in a mix of bungalows and canvas safari tents in the heart of Kakadu National Park. While basic, your bungalows and safari tents are clean and functional, and designed to capitalise on the natural beauty of the surroundings. These accommodations have hot showers and eco-friendly toilets and most other amenities you may need.
This all-inclusive package features six-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis as well return airport transfers, meals and tours. An expert driver/guide will accompany you throughout the touring section of the trip.
Discover the magic and mystery of the Top End on this one-of-a-kind 7-day tour of Kakadu, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula.
Situated amidst the enchanting Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, Ecocamp Patagonia commands a stunning view of the awe-inspiring Granite Towers. Pioneering sustainability, it proudly holds the distinction of being the southernmost eco-lodge beyond the Amazon, marking a pioneering milestone in the expansive Patagonian landscape. Drawing inspiration from the ancestral nomads of the region, EcoCamp presents a unique dome camp experience. Boasting breathtaking sunset vistas of the iconic towers, EcoCamp offers a tranquil and sociable ambiance, making it an ideal haven for unwinding following a day of park exploration through hiking, trekking, horseback riding, or even tracking elusive pumas. Located right by the trail head, you can walk to the towers from your dome and fall asleep gazing at the stars through your dome skylight!
* 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.
Journey to the bottom of the world to discover a sea kayaking experience unlike any other.
With return scenic flights included out of Hobart’s Cambridge Airport, this luxury, 4-day sea kayaking expedition takes you through the pristine waterways of Tasmania’s Wilderness World Heritage Area, one of the most isolated places on Earth. Launching from Bathurst Harbour, paddle across open stretches of water and along dramatic coastlines and remote rivers. Marvel at sandy beaches, sheer clifftops and the unique Celery Top Islands. Take an easy walk to the summit of Mt Beattie for a breathtaking aerial view of the park below. There is no roads or settlements here – only unspoilt natural beauty that is best observed from the water.
You’ll stay at Forest Lagoon Wilderness Camp, where the beauty of nature is never far away. This eco-friendly camp is designed to sit lightly on the land with spacious platform tents and real beds to ensure you sleep soundly after a day’s paddling. There is no better place in the area to rest your head.
This luxury package includes return transfers from/to Hobart and a scenic flight to the start of your kayaking adventure. Three nights’ accommodation at the Forest Lagoon Wilderness camp on a twin share basis is provided as well as national park entry fees and all meals. Sea kayaks, kayaking equipment and camping equipment are included as listed. Two professional sea kayaking guides will accompany you for the duration of the trip: they will carry a comprehensive first aid kit and emergency safety equipment.
Get off the beaten track and challenge yourself to this one-of-a-kind, 4-day kayaking expedition through Tasmania’s Wilderness Heritage Area. This is your opportunity to see this remote and beautiful part of the world as few will ever see it.
Private group bookings are available. Please contact us.
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Plunge into a resplendent world of iridescent bliss at the Dheva Mantra Resort, a unicorn of a sanctuary reluctantly seated along the River Kwai, in Kanchanaburi, western Thailand. This colonial-styled, luxurious resort of tranquil splendour is fractionated into rooms and suites, all splendiferously furnished with ultra-modern fittings without diminishing the antique ambiance. Become a little selfish as you engage in epic gourmandism while consuming sumptuous Thai and Western delicacies curated by talented chefs throughout the day, at dining outlets such as Tiara, The Terrace, Rice Barge, Butter & Scotch, and Privé. Pamper yourself by procuring the services of a masseur, as body aches obliterate with each masterly touch at the Le Dheva Spa. Complete your stay by visiting the sensational destinations; the Muang Singh Historical Park, the famous, historical Death Railway, the Krasae Cave, Erawan National Park, and much more, elevating your stay and immersing you into worlds beyond.
Combining rare wildlife, convict heritage, and elegant accommodation, you'll truly enjoy the multi-award winning Maria Island walk by day and candlelit gourmet dining at night.
Just a few kilometres off Tasmania's east coast, Maria Island is 100% national park with a population of just two park rangers and their one car. This World Heritage Listed island is a sanctuary, and a Noah's Ark for rare Tasmanian birds and animals including an introduced population of disease-free Tasmanian devils.
The Maria Island Walk is an adventure led by warm, friendly and knowledgeable local guides. The food is fresh and local, the wine is Tasmania's best, and a comfortable bed each night awaits. The walk itself is easy to moderate with options to add challenge as desired.
Guests stay overnight in two delightful wilderness campsites, both a stone's throw away from pristine, white-sand beaches. These beaches are the perfect place to unwind with a glass of wine, enjoy a barefoot stroll exploring for rare shells, or a swim in the turquoise waters that grace the island's shores.
On the final night, guests of the Maria Island Walk stay in a heritage house in Darlington, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled on the northern tip of the island. Once a busting penal settlement with over 600 convicts, Darlington is now home to a medley of well-preserved historical buildings. It's also an excellent place to see wombats!
The walks operates between the months of October to April. If you wish to walk between the months of June to August, we offer a 3 day Maria Island Winter Escape.
NOTE: The walk is suitable for walkers who can walk 10 - 15 km a day carrying light daypacks of 6-8kg. Participants over 70 require a medical certificate. There are limited portered departures (PACK-FREE, guests only carry a daypack). Please contact us if you are interested in PACK-FREE departures only. We can also arrange private group PACK-FREE departures (max. 10 people).
Step into the doors of bliss exploring Italy's spellbinding Trento region on this 5 day walking adventure, where the landscape is a mesmerising assortment of wonders. Mountain vistas stun you at every turn, dolomiti delicacies enliven your taste buds, a marvellous resort and spa caresses you every night and the ambiance of Italy’s nature including the beauty of Brenta-Adamello Natural Park takes you beyond what you deemed extraordinary.
Your adventure begins in Trento, where a shuttle takes you to the Brenta Dolomites National Park. Hike through wildflower meadows and alpine pastures under the shadows of forested mountains to Rifugio San Giulio, bordered by two alpine lakes, for lunch with the views. Shuttle to a high alpine lake lodged 2000 metres above sea level to hike the high alpine landscapes and the fringes of Cornisello Lake with the Brenta Dolomites in view. Head to the twelve apostles peak for a short hike along a rocky trail where the view switches from lush meadows to rugged alpine terrains. Take a shuttle to Madonna di Campiglio for a lift into the five lakes area. Ascend to Lake Ritorto, complete the Cinque Laghi circuit, and descend to Lake Nambino. Walk along the Sirca River into Val Genova with views of Nardis waterfalls before departing to Verona as the trip ends.
The premium package includes 4 nights of accommodation 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.
Relish a mind-blowing experience that unravels Italy's finest natural gems and landscapes that drip jaw-dropping gorgeousness. Hike through paths framed by forested mountains, taste mouth-watering cuisine, recline in luxury every night and be amazed by nature and uninterrupted thrills for 5 straight days.