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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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Embark on a unique and epic experience, exploring the Northern Territory’s breathtaking natural wonders on this spectacular 11-day rail journey by The Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin. Exploring the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kings Canyon, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, cruising Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge, and witness the Territory’s remarkable landscapes and icons.
Departing from Adelaide, journey onboard The Ghan from Adelaide to Alice Springs. 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.
From Alice Springs, venture out to Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta and Uluru, the beating red heart of Australia. Explore these otherworldly rock formations and learn about their cultural and spiritual significance to the Aboriginal peoples. The sunrises and sunsets you will see here are unforgettable.
On the way back to Alice Springs, stop in at Watarrka National Park for a guided climb to the rim of Kings Canyon. You will have the chance to visit the Garden of Eden, a beautiful rock hole surrounded by rare plants found nowhere else on Earth.
Reboard the Ghan and continue your journey north to Katherine, where you may discover the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk National Park and the majestic Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. If you’d prefer to take it easy, venture out to an authentic cattle station to witness real horse-starting and working dog demonstrations entwined with live music and humorous bush tales.
Throughout your travels, you’ll stay 10-nights 4 & 5 star accommodations on a twin share basis including 3 days/2 nights onboard the Ghan from Adelaide to Alice Springs and Alice Springs to Darwin. You’ll receive Gold Service everyday: rooms with all the comforts of home, fascinating Off Train Excursions, knowledgeable guides and, onboard The Ghan, all-inclusive gourmet dining, fine wines and beverages. All transport and transfers provided. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per person.
Travel across the country and immerse yourself in the Northern Territory’s breathtaking natural wonders on this spectacular 10-day rail journey from Adelaide to Darwin. This truly is the holiday of a lifetime!
Reverse Route: "THE GHAN EXPEDITION" Red Centre Spectacular (Darwin to Adelaide) 11D10N
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin/Gold Single. 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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Embark on a memorable journey to the roof of Africa with complete ‘luxury in the wild’ camping facilities. Climb Mount Kilimanjaro with professional mountain certified guides and porters on this 10-day expert crafted voyage incorporating the perfect fusion of remote, beauty and acclimatisation. Spend your days tackling the peak as you rejuvenate to hot showers, fresh meals and cosy warm beds by night. Be inspired by Africa’s most iconic and vast landscape to achieve a personal once in a lifetime goal.
The elation one gets climbing the roof of Africa, a triumphant once in a lifetime goal, is an achievable dream. Summit Uhuru Peak (5895m/3663 feet) and immerse the raw adventure that a Kilimanjaro climb comes with. Beginning in Moshi, embark on the challenging and less travelled Lemosho route considered to be the most beautiful path up the western breach of the mountain to the Shira Plateau. Traverse magnificent forests and moorland, chance upon wildlife and emerge into high-alpine deserts to inspire you as you make your own history climbing the tallest free-standing mountain in the world.
Trek with comfort, safety and trust throughout your journey to the peak. Where 1 climber is supported by 2 certified mountain guides, the goal of our local supporting crew is to increase your chances to success. They will motivate and care for you each step of your climb and will not hesitate to descent if conditions make it necessary. Summit Mount Kilimanjaro with your safety and health as the highest priority.
Your luxury climb includes 9 nights' accommodation from quaint lodges to picturesque camp sites along the route. The climb is fully supported and catered. You only need to carry a daypack and the porters will transfer your luggage throughout the whole journey. Camp in luxury with showers in the wild and private portable toilet. Sleep in utter bliss with spacious walk-in tent, warm bed and pillow. Dine in style with a dining tent and chairs with all-inclusive fresh quality hot meals daily.
Find solitude as you conquer the most rewarding and fulfilling climb of your life summiting the highest point of Africa in true comfort and style. Be taken to new heights and experience luxuries in the wild on this life changing pursuit.
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Uncover the pristine beauty of Antarctica from glistening icebergs to a myriad of wildlife and fly the Drake on your return to maximise your time in the white continent during this incredible 12-day Antarctic Cruise. Explore the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands all whilst making yourself at home on the state-of-the-art Greg Mortimer. Get up close and personal with ice floes, pristine waters and astounding wildlife by zodiac on a truly spectacular journey to Antarctica.
Begin your journey at the ‘End of the World’ in Ushuaia, the southern most tip of South America. Enjoy an introductory tour of the unique city before embarkation on the Sylvia Earle. Cross the Drake and see the Shetland Island before arriving at the Antarctic Peninsula. Feel the crisp air in your lungs and the overwhelming power of Antarctica’s stunning landscape as you make landings or take a zodiac excursion twice a day. Come across incredible wildlife from a visit to penguin city and zodiac rides with seals resting on ice floes and whales breeching and feeding. Discover historic huts and stretch your legs on the pebbly beaches or snow-covered ridgelines offering spectacular vistas. Fly to Punta Arenas and skip the Drake Passage on your return and to maximise your time on the peninsula before continuing your journey onwards.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the luxury Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle. Enjoy the comfort of beautifully appointed cabin or relax amid the expansive observation decks and inviting communal areas. Purpose-built for expeditions to the most remote places on earth, enjoy zodiac cruises to those hard-to-reach places and experiences that offer immersion in your surroundings.
This luxury cruise includes arrival transfer from airport hotel, one nights accommodation in Punta Arenas, luggage transfer from hotel to ship, flights from Punta Arenas to King George Island, all nights aboard the Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earleon a twin share basis including daily cabin service and all meals while onboard. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception, complimentary use of muck boots during the voyage, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, port surcharges, permits and landing fees, and all Zodiac cruises and shore excursions.
Explore the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula on this must do journey to Antarctica.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
NOTE: The following departures have an 11 day 10 night itinerary:
15 January 2023 | Departure/Arrival: Ushuaia, Argentina - Punta Arenas, Chile | Vessel: Greg Mortimer
18 January 2023 | Departure/Arrival: Ushuaia, Argentina - Punta Arenas, Chile | Vessel: Sylvia Earle
11 February 2023 | Departure/Arrival: Ushuaia, Argentina - Punta Arenas, Chile | Vessel: Greg Mortimer
Explore one of the world’s most pristine and un-spoilt regions on a 21-day luxury antarctica cruise featuring all the quintessential stops from the Falkland Islands and South Georgie to the awe-inspiring Antarctic Peninsula.
Begin your journey at the ‘End of the World’ in Ushuaia, the southern-most tip of South America. Enjoy an introductory tour of the unique city before embarkation on the Sylvia Earle. Cruise to the Falklands-Malvina and expect windswept coastlines, white sand beaches, clear waters, and a true wildlife haven for a plethora of birdlife, including the largest black-browed albatross colony on earth. Head onwards to South Georgia, home to some of the world’s largest congregations of wildlife with incredible human history and land and seascapes to explore. Visit penguin rookeries, discover historic huts and stretch your legs on the pebbly beaches or snow-covered ridgelines offering spectacular vistas on the beautiful Antarctic Peninsula before making your way back to Ushuaia for disembarkation.
When you are not busy exploring, relax onboard the Sylvia Earle, featuring a streamlined Ulstein X-Bow, cutting through swell making for a more comfortable cruise on the open seas. Enjoy a myriad of onboard facilities from swimming pool and sun deck, sauna and spa to science centre and lounge and purpose-built mudroom for your comfort after and before explorations. Stay in your comfortable cabin, all featuring out-side facing configurations and simply enjoy your incredible journey in comfort.
This luxury cruise includes arrival and departure transfers to and from the Greg Mortimer, all nights aboard the Greg Mortimer on a twin share basis including daily cabin service and all meals while onboard. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception, complimentary use of muck boots during the voyage, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, port surcharges, permits and landing fees, and all Zodiac cruises and shore excursions.
Experience the best of Antarctica, from wildlife to icebergs, history to otherworldly landscapes on a 21 day cruise onboard the Sylvia Earle on a journey of a lifetime.
Discover the meaning of wild bush luxury, with this action-packed 4-day escape to Bamurru Plains luxury safari lodge on the edge of Kakadu National Park.
Located on the edge of the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park, Australia’s largest national park, Bamurru Plains is a safari lodge with access to 300km (186mi) of floodplains and savannah woodland on the Mary River. A profusion of bird and wildlife are at the doorstep of this unique bush experience that exudes “wild bush luxury” and brings a touch of style to the discovery of a remote and beautiful wilderness.
Commencing in Darwin, a 30-minute scenic flight transports you Bamurru Plains for the ultimate Kakadu experience. Over 3 exhilarating days, immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the landscape, the abundant wildlife, and the rich Aboriginal culture and history. Admire some of the world’s best ancient Aboriginal rock art at Ubirr, cruise the crocodile-infested East Alligator River, and witness traditional Aboriginal hunting and gathering in Arnhem Land. On the Bamurru Plains property, criss-cross between floodplain savannah and monsoonal forest on your very own quad bike and get up close to native bird and wildlife on an open top 4WD safari. Your adventure culminates with the lodge’s signature airboat experience: zip across the floodplains and watch thousands of birds take flight!
This fun-filled 4-day escape includes 3-nights’ accommodation at Bamurru Plains on a twin share basis. You’ll stay in one of just 10 Safari Bungalows, purpose-built for you to hear, see and almost touch the wildlife and wilderness around you. The décor reflects the region’s Indigenous and pastoral history with explorers’ maps, Aboriginal art work, and fish traps providing a sense of the human heritage of the area. There is no television or mobile phone coverage – a true escape to your immediate environment. All transport and meals included as well as all activities and sightseeings as per the itinerary.
Get away from it all with this 4-day escape to Bamurru Plains. This luxury safari lodge offers a unique way to see and experience Kakadu – in slow pace and in style!
Looking for the ultimate Ningaloo Reef sailing experience? This is it!
Set sail aboard a purpose-built sailing catamaran to discover the World Heritage-listed beauty of Western Australia’s Ningaloo Reef – in style! This award-winning, all-encompassing 6-day marine safari is perfect for those seeking to venture far beyond the tourist traps – both in and out of the water – and get up close to the famous marine life at slow pace.
Situated halfway up the West Australian coastline, Ningaloo Reef is the world’s largest fringing reef, a 260-kilometre (162-mile) long coral reef teeming with more than 500 species of fish as well as manta rays, turtles, humpback whales and, if you’re lucky, the elusive whale shark. Nowhere else on Earth can you see such a diverse array of marine life in such large numbers – and with such regularity. Ningaloo Reef is truly a bucket-list destination!
With transfers included from Learmonth Airport (LEA), set sail to some of the most remote areas of the Ningaloo Reef aboard the beautifully appointed 51-foot sailing catamaran ‘Shore Thing’. Over 6 days, expert crew and guides will show you the very best reef sites, including some visited only by Shore Thing and personally named by the crew. No other Ningaloo Reef tour accesses these areas, so they are pristine and uncrowded. You’ll have ample opportunities to swim, snorkel, dive and kayak with the marine life as well as rest and relax on deck. You’ll even have the chance to help photo-identify Western Australia’s largest manta ray population.
Only on this tour does the journey continues out of the water, with visits to the historical ruins of the Norwegian Bay Whaling Station and the Point Cloates Lighthouse. These incredible yet little-known sites will transport you back in time and give unique insight into life on the West Coast in the early 20th century.
You’ll stay 5-nights aboard ‘Shore Thing’ in the cabin of your choosing. Throughout your voyage, you’ll enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals and snacks, with the opportunity to catch your own dinner. A team of experienced crew and guides are at your service at all times and snorkelling, kayaking and fishing equipment is provided. Transport to and from Learmonth Airport also provided.
Escape to one of the last great ocean paradises at Ningaloo Reef, with this unforgettable 6-day marine safari. Marine playgrounds don’t get much better than this!
Private group departures are available from March to December (suitable for group size up to 8-10 people) in addition to the scheduled departures. Please enquire about exclusive tours and private charters. Available for, but not limited to, special interest groups, corporate groups, honeymoons, birthdays, families with children of all ages and small weddings. Celebrate your special occasion in style.
Cabin Type: Stateroom King/Twin and Deluxe Double with shared facilities. Please contact us for available cabin type.
Snorkelling and diving options are available on all standard tours. There are some limited departures are operated as Dedicated Diving as requested by guests. We will advise you the tour type at time of booking.
Discover the fascinating Indigenous culture and stunning natural beauty of the Dampier Peninsula and Cape Leveque, with this fully guided, 2-day 4WD camping expedition departing from Broome.
If Broome is the gateway to the Kimberley, then the Dampier Peninsula is the gateway to the Kimberley Coast. Your adventure continues beyond Broome, with an Ardi experience. Meaning “northeast” in the ancient Bardi language, your Ardi experience is a journey that begins with the 200-kilometre stretch of Cape Leveque Road. It’s a journey taken by the local people for thousands of years – an experience that connects you with the past, as you begin to unlock the secrets of this ancient place and culture.
Departing from Broome, set out with a small group of likeminded travellers to discover the highlights of the Dampier Peninsula and Cape Leveque. Visit the remote Aboriginal communities of Beagle Bay and One Arm Point (Ardyaloon). Embark on a Sea Safari and ride the giant tides of the King Sound. Tour Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm and learn how to cultivate and grade these precious stones. Explore the remote Aboriginal wilderness camp of Kooljaman. Throughout your journey, you will meet and get to know the Traditional Owners and learn about their culture and history. You will also have ample time to take in the pristine beaches and dramatic coastlines.
This immersive 2-day 4WD camping expedition includes 1-nights’ camping accommodation on a twin share basis. This “billion-star” campsite has hot showers and toilets, and a ton of character not found anywhere else. All meals and transport are included along with a private driver/guide and activities and experiences as listed.
Gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of Indigenous culture and history on this 2-day 4WD camping expedition to the Dampier Peninsula and Cape Leveque. The natural beauty of this remote coastline will take your breath away.
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Experience Amandari, a luxury oasis of serenity and a sacred hideaway to reunite with nature and soul. Away from the chaos, Amandari provides prime hospitality, memorable experiences, and matchless relaxation across a luxury villa, suites, pools, a spa haven, and restaurants in the culturally rich region of Ubud, Bali. The ambiance looks gorgeously quaint, surrounded by lush greenery at the tip of the Ayung River Gorge, and designed to replicate a traditional Balinese village. Be engulfed by premier suites overlooking rice paddies, with coconut, teak, and bamboo as interior and exterior decors. Plunge into an infinity pool for invigorating laps, stay fit at the gym with a trainer, practice tennis on the court, and pamper your body at the sauna and steam room. Relish the taste of original Balinese, Indonesian and international dishes at the resort's restaurant. Savour the taste of excellent wines at the bar and enjoy meals atop the Ayung River Gorge on a private dining bale. Rekindle your soul's serenity, and synchronise body and soul at the wellness centre with a spiritual healer. Experience the scenic wonders of Amandari's host island by trekking, cycling, or hiking enchanting trails. Immerse in the fascinating culture of Ubud, exploring villages and temples perched on the scintillating landscape, and visiting local artisans. Everything you could ever want and need in this place of peace, luxury, and elegance is served to you on a golden platter to help you reflect and give you the best sensations while your stay lasts.
* 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.
Explore a nearly forgotten chapter of world history on this luxury, 8-day cruise of Indonesia through Ambon and the Spice Islands. Embrace fascinating culture, nature and wildlife and experience some of the world’s best snorkelling and diving.
Departing from Ambon, Indonesia, set sail on the luxurious Aqua Blu cruise ship for an expedition to the Banda Islands, more commonly known as legendary the Spice Islands. Immerse yourself in the enthralling history of the Dutch East Indies Company, who once traded New York’s Manhattan for the nutmeg that grew here. Experience a spectacular living museum where time stands still for centuries-old Dutch and British forts, mansions and relics. Swim with manta rays and sea snakes at some of the world’s best snorkelling and dive sites. Scale active volcanoes, cycle through scenic fishing villages and keep an eye out for friendly albeit endangered dugong.
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Blu cruise ship. Catering to just 30 guests, the Aqua Blu guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Sip a cocktail in the Sky Lounge Bar. Mingle with other guests in the Alfresco dining area. Splash around in the jacuzzi or laze on the lounge day beds. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Benjamin Cross ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Indonesia, Europe and the Mediterranean.
This luxury, 8-day cruise runs return from Ambon and is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a Category 3 cabin on a twin share basis (upgrades available at an extra cost). All meals, activities and experiences are included.
Step back in time to the Dutch Golden Age and discover the magic of Ambon and the Spice Islands. Experience the best in diving and snorkelling and lose yourself in the region’s untouched natural beauty, brimming with wildlife on land and sea.
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Whisk away into the charms of Thailand's best island destinations with your loved one. Keep the spark of romance alive as you explore the pristine beaches, rock capes, forested hills and dive into the beautiful culture of the Northern Andaman Islands journeying together along Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, Krabi and Koh Lanta on this 14-day intimate getaway.
Your dreamy escapade begins in the pristine island haven of Phuket. Soak in island paradise with a serene sea cave adventure canoeing the majestic limestone pinnacles of Phang Nga Bay. Swim in its underwater paradise bursting exotic marine life, savour its sunset views and spend days losing yourself to island magic. From one paradise to another, embark on a speedboat ride to the serene Phi Phi Islands and onto a ferry voyage to the breathtaking limestone karsts of Krabi. Here, you’ll spend days immersing into each island haven and balancing it off at your leisure. Curate your own adventures of island luxury and memorable beach quests with your loved one. Embark on a romantic cruise into the remote islands of Phi Phi, savour a romantic sunset beach picnic, explore the magnificent mangrove forests and villages on a long tail boat or snorkel and dive the underwater wonderland of the Andaman Sea. Your island affairs are endless! Unwind, relax and rejuvenate in Krabi’s hot springs to soothe your mind, body and spirit as you are embraced within the harmony of tropical rainforest. Your island serenity continues at Koh Lanta, where you’ll unlock its natural splendours and relish your inner chef in a Thai cooking class. Your mystical island escapade ends in Phuket giving you final moments to immerse into island living at your own pace. Submerge into barefoot luxury experiences as you unplug and reconnect with one another amidst spectacular tropical beauty that bring you closer to nature and to one another.
This luxury trip includes 13 nights’ accommodation in 5-star resorts on a twin share basis. Indulge in some of Thailand's most luxurious island havens throughout that spark your romance from high end spa treatments, beachfront living to romantic private pool villa hideaways and more. Meals and transfers are included as specified. Tours will be in the company of English-speaking guides.
Take some time off with your loved one, keep the flame of romance burning, experience a different entrancing world and curate magical island memories together on this 11-day escape.
ACCOMMODATION UPGRADE PLAN: Upgrade your romantic island trip with a stay at a private paradise of luxurious all-pool villas nestled around a salt water lagoon and surrounded by lush greenery at the luxury hideaway of Banyan Tree Phuket. You’ll upgrade your room stay at Zeavola Resort, Phi Phi Islands to a beachfront suite offering prime beachfront position tucked away at the edge of the resort. Stay at the boutique Rayvadee in Krabi, part of the Leading Hotels in the World on an exclusive 100-pavilion property hidden among tropical foliage and setting on the edge of Krabi's National Marine Park at the heart of the stunning Phranang Peninsula. Finally, upgrade your room types at Layana Resort & Spa in Koh Lanta and The Shore at Katathani in Phuket to secluded beachfront villas. Please contact us for a quote.