Discover the rare beauty and extraordinary diversity of Tasmania's World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park. Over 7 days, walk the iconic Overland Track following in your guides' highly experienced footsteps.

Walking the Overland Track is a challenging yet highly rewarding, life-changing experience across diverse landscapes from alpine plateaus to majestic forests. Almost half of the track is above 1000 metres in elevation on exposed plateaus in a remote area. You'll witness iconic sights such as the dramatic glacially-carved Crater Lake and Waterfall Valley, climb to Marion's look out offering spectacular views of Cradle Mountain with Dove Lake at its base. You will travel across plains where glaciers once sat and slowly moved, scouring out shallow tarns, visit Pellion Plains where you'll discover excellent swimming holes and abandoned copper mines.

Your tour culminates with Lake St Clair, Australia's deepest natural lake. The walk around Lake St Clair is mainly through cool temperate eucalypt forest, surrounding by incredible bird life and finishes with a spectacular 17km cruise back to Cynthia Bay.

In the evening, unwind and relax in the comfort of the only private accommodation along the trail. Enjoy a hot shower, sumptuous meals, freshly baked bread, a glass or two of Tasmanian wine and a comfortable bed.

Included in your tour is 5-nights twin-share accommodation, return transfers between Launceston and the walk base, all meals and non-alcoholic beverages, plus a limited selection of Tasmanian wines, as well as all National park passes, boat transfers across Lake St Clair, use of a backpack and Gore-tex jacket for the duration of the walk.

This challenging and incredibly rewarding experience will be an adventure you remember forever. At every stage your tour will be enhanced by the knowledge and passion of the field guides who work tirelessly to ensure each guest is safe, engaged and well fed.

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Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park on this luxury 3-day, private guided hiking adventure.

Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area and home to the world-famous Overland Track, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair is synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine. Ancient pines fringe glacial lakes and icy streams cascade down rugged mountains. The vegetation is rich and diverse including grassland, rainforest and many ancient plants such as the long-lived and endemic King Billy pine and the unusual and deciduous beech. The park also provides a rich habitat for wildlife including Tasmanian devils, quolls, platypus, echidna and several bird species.

With a local guide, spend 3 thrilling days exploring the park’s best trails. Discover Dove Lake, a glacially carved lake offering intimate and epic views of the mighty Cradle Mountain. Burst onto the shores of Crater Lake and feel the power of nearby Crater Falls as they crash down a broken cliff surface, changing directions along the way, into a crystal-clear pool of water. Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of Tasmania’s pristine wilderness from the top of Crater Peak, Dove Lake High Circuit or even Cradle Mountain. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.

This 3-day, private guided hiking adventure includes 2-nights’ luxury, twin-share accommodation at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge. Named one of Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Most Extraordinary Places To Stay, this award-winning lodge offers cabins and suites that place you right among the alpine wilderness. Make the most of 5-star features including the Waldheim Alpine Spa, which offers a range of spa and massage therapies that mirror the balanced beauty of Cradle Mountain. You will also have the opportunity to sample Tasmania’s famous food and wine with included meals at the lodge’s Tavern Bar & Bistro and Highland Restaurant.

Embrace the great outdoors in wild and wonderful Tasmania, with this 3-day luxury hiking adventure. The natural beauty of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park will leave you breathless.

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ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Lake Louise – Banff – Calgary (or reverse)

Submerge into a rail journey of luxury and discovery with unfolding sceneries aboard the elegant Rocky Mountaineer train venturing from Vancouver to Calgary. Unearth the charms of Canadian Rockies with an awe-inspiring journey to Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho National Park, and cruise on Lake Minnewanka traversing inspiring explorations to intriguing landmarks on this epic 8-day expedition.

Unveil a spell bounding journey as you begin your expedition in Vancouver unlocking this scenic coastal city at your own pace. Your voyage culminates as you step aboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver, Kamloops and into Lake Louise. Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers while absorbing the spectacular towering Rockies and untouched wilderness in all its glory on the only passenger rail service on this historic route. A custom designed all-dome fleet, gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, through towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights, including national parks, natural wonders, historic landmarks, and captivating wildlife. Your rail journey ends in Banff however your exploration is continued on a motorcoach voyage to Lake Louise and into Jasper via the picturesque Icefields Parkway drive. Savour days in these majestic destinations exploring at your own leisure. Cap off a magical journey in Calgary where you’ll embark on a Banff Gondola up to the high mountain points to a spectacular boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka.

Your adventure includes 7 nights' accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive, chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Along the way, your world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.

Submerge into the extraordinary where views defy all expectations to a journey into the untamed western wild. Discover what is waiting for you onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train as you unlock the breathtaking majesties that is the Canadian Rockies in style and romance.

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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.

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Be spell bounded by the renowned scenic splendour of the Canadian Rockies on this inspiring 6-day hiking adventure. A paradise for adventure seekers; uncover the backcountry treasures of Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. Admire nature in all its glory as you submerge into a wonderland of breathtaking glaciers, mighty rivers, picturesque emerald lakes, ice fields and serene mountain peaks.

Your hiking journey begins in Banff, where you will shuttle west to the amazing Kootenay National Park. Relish the beautiful sights of its unique wildlife and landscape as you walk to the Stanley Glacier Basin. Enjoy the delightful views of the spectacular Stanley Glacier, waterfalls and its surroundings. Three hiking options await you the next day: out to the shores of the largest backcountry lake in the park, the Sherbrooke Lake, or to the Paget lookout, and lastly a combination of both routes for those looking for a challenge. The following day, you will hike up and enjoy the Yoho Valley in all its glory. After a good night’s rest, you will shuttle to hike one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in Banff National Park, the Helen Lake trailhead. Take in the amazing sights of the Moraine Lake and the surrounding Wenkchemna Peaks. This amazing journey ends as we ride to Lake Louise, hike to the historic Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse and shuttle back to Banff.

Relax away from exploring and spend your time resting in quaint hotels; enjoy fine dining in the pleasantly rustic and comfortable Cathedral Mountain Lodge, loosen up in the big outdoor hot tub at the beautiful Emerald Lake Lodge, rejuvenate at the Temple Mountain Spa in the heavenly Post Hotel & Spa.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfer is provided. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 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.

Walk along, immerse yourself in some of nature’s most beautiful creations and make everlasting memories on this 6-day hiking adventure.

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Mountains, forests, countryside and coasts – this Tasmanian scenic road trip offers it all.

Hit the road to discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Tasmania’s most famous national parks, with this thrilling 8-day self-drive package that incorporates the best hiking, cycling and kayaking experience in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair and Freycinet areas.

Starting in Launceston, one of Australia’s oldest cities, venture to Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area and home to the world-famous Overland Track, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair is one of the state’s most special places, where ancient pines fringe glacial lakes and icy streams cascade down rugged mountains. With a local guide, set out on foot to discover the park’s best hikes including Dove Lake, Crater Peak and Crater Lake. From your accommodation at Pumphouse Point, you could drift on sheltered mountain waters amid pure highland air, or ride an e-bike to find secrets beyond your bushwalking limits.

Swap misty mountain views for the unspoiled coastline of eastern Tasmania and Freycinet National Park. If you thought Tasmania couldn’t get any more beautiful, Freycinet will prove you wrong. Against a backdrop of pink granite mountains, you’ll find white sand beaches, secluded bays and some of the best coastal walking trails in the country. Experience the best of angles of the park with a twilight sea kayak along the coast and a scenic walk to Wineglass Bay. Peering down from the famous lookout, it is easy to see why Wineglass is the most photographed view in the whole of Tasmania – and one of the top 10 beaches in the world.

This 8-day self-drive package includes 7-night luxury accommodation in Launceston, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and Freycinet National Park. Throughout your journey, you’ll enjoy gourmet Tasmanian food and wine, with sumptuous 3-course dinners included most nights. A local guide will accompany you on the more challenging Cradle Mountain hikes and you will be free to explore at your own pace on the easier Pumphouse Point and Hazards Beach-Wineglass Bay walks. Complimentary Pumphouse Point boat and e-bike hire and guided Freycinet twilight sea kayak also included.

Embrace the great outdoors in wild and wonderful Tasmania, with this 8-day luxury self-drive package that combines the state’s best hiking, cycling and kayaking. This package is perfect for those wanting to experience a bit of everything!

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Explore one of the world’s most picturesque and breathtaking regions on this 6-day self-guided walking adventure. Be enchanted by Italy’s Lake Como and Bellagio from quaint villages, lavish villas and magnificent gardens; as you are romanced away by its serene alpine vistas and serene lakeside tranquility.

You begin your journey in Milan where you will make your own way to Lake Como in the charming small village of Lenno, your base for the trip. Spend your days mesmerised by quaint villages to lavish villas and spectacular gardens as you walk a network of trails and ancient mule tracks boasting panoramic views of the lake and Italy’s alpine vistas. You’ll traverse iconic elegant villas and gardens including Villa Carlotta, Villa Balbianello, Villas Melzo and Villa Monastero, marvel at each unique sanctuary of art and beauty matched with magnificent botanical specimens and art masterpieces. Admire the perfect balance between architecture and natural beauty with elegant terraces and statues paced in flower-beds and well-manicured exotic plants. Your walks will take you on serene boat rides cruising across the lake with panoramic views to different locations as you meander through orchards and olive groves at your own pace. Unwind each evening to your lakeside hotel oasis in the picturesque village of Lenno.

This package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in handpicked boutique lakeside hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals and all boat transfers according to the walks are included as specified. This self-guided walk is of easy level ranging from 3-4 hours on trails and cobbled streets with a roadbook and highlighted maps included.

Be graced by the beauty of Lake Como and Bellagio’s intimately exquisite and picturesque lakeside vistas. Find adventure on your walks through its diverse splendours where every step will leave you breathless.

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Embark on a revolutionary journey to uncover the seven lake regions of Argentina’s Patagonia Lake District. Take on thrilling active adventures to unravel the Andean Peaks and its national parks while learning the diverse display of traditional Argentine culture. Hike, bike, horseback ride, kayak and boat with nature as you awaken your senses on this action packed 7-Day multi-adventure.

Arrive at Paraíso Casa de Montaña, San Martin de Los Andes where your journey starts. Hike through drop-dead gorgeous sceneries featuring jagged mountain peaks, impeccable vistas and a soothing ambiance. Learn about the stunning craft and life of renowned artiste Georg Miciu Nicolaevici. Feast your senses to picture-perfect lake vistas, shimmering streams and picturesque rivers as you tread to Angostura, one of the loveliest mountain settlements in Argentina. Embark on an exclusive boat ride, kayak across the crystal clear Lago Espejo (Mirror lake) as you watch your reflection ignite on the water surface. Boat across lake Nahuel Huapi as you take on scenic paths on wheels with entrancing views of cerulean lakes; Moreno, Escondido and Nahuel Huapi. Whisk through the national park in LIao LIao resort and you trek through foliage and the coihue forest trees with ridge land trails before making your way back to LIao LIao or Bariloche where your journey ends. Along the way, be captivated by their culture as you learn to tango and delight your taste buds as you make empanadas, drink yerba maté, enjoy wine tastings and asado in the home of a local.

This luxury package includes 6 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure, for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple biking and hiking 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, bike and hike in true comfort.

Embark on an awe-inspiring roller coaster ride with nature through postcard perfect landmarks and shimmering lakes amid the stunning Andean peaks. Make the most of a truly spectacular exploration where every day is a thrilling adventure into the great outdoors.

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Embrace the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 4-day guided tour of the Flinders Ranges and Lake Eyre.

Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…

With pick up included from your Adelaide CBD accommodation, a comfortable 4WD vehicle takes you away from the crowds into the wilds of South Australia. Driving through the Flinders Ranges and Outback, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were navigating the unexplored face of Mars, where towering ancient cliffs and deep craters border dusty red roads. Marvel at Wilpena Pound, a vast natural amphitheatre, created through erosion over millions of years, or look up at night for a sky show like never before.

An early morning scenic flight over Lake Eyre gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake. Upon touch down, standing on the dry lake edge and seeing nothing as far as the eye can see will fill you with a powerful sense of isolation. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the rains, look on in wonder as the desert explodes into floodwater and thousands upon thousands of birds.

Along the way, you’ll visit picturesque historic towns and must-see sights including Australia’s oldest copper mining town, South Australia’s oldest winery and even a rocket park, where you will uncover the truth behind Australia’s Cold War weapons testing program. You’ll feast on delicious, locally sourced food and encounter unforgettable Aussie larrikins. You’ll return to Adelaide having experienced the highlights of this little-known part of the world.

This unique package includes 4-days/3-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 3-nights’ in deluxe accommodation in Rawnsley Park, Marree and Woomera on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.

Experience a different side of South Australia on this 4-day guided tour that showcases the Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and more. You haven’t truly seen South Australia unless you’ve gone outback!

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On the shores of Lake Daylesford in the countryside of Victoria and just 90minutes from Melbourne sits Lake House, Daylesford. A Luxury Lodge of Australia, the property is nestled among 6 acres of beautiful trees, stunning country gardens and winding paths. A tranquil retreat, the Lake House holds true to the area’s regional food mecca title as the onsite restaurants is regarded as one of the best restaurants in Australia as well as holding a New York Wine Spectator award winning wine list and cellar of some 10,000 bottles. Lake House is also home to an award wining spa, for those moments of complete and utter relaxation and rejuvenation. Every room is uniquely and individually decorated and behold limited edition and original canvases from talented artists including the highly regarded artist Allan Wolf-tasker, who is also the co-owner. Play a game of tennis on the full-sized court, take a dip in the heated infinity pool or enjoy wine tastings and cooking classes and explore the nearby village of Daylesford. A visit to the Lake House is one of pure opulence and luxury.

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Be part of small group, journey into the enchanted mysticalgreen world, and trace the shoreline of Lake Waikaremoana. Walk some of the most spectacular sections of the Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk, hike through dense native Whirinaki Rainforest, be awed by spectacular geological formations, idyllic lakes, waterfalls and rivers, while staying in comfortable old lodge run by local iwi (Maori tribe).

Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', you'll marvel at giant native trees and secluded beaches, soak up the fascinating spiritual history, and enjoy truly breathtaking views. This lodge based hiking expedition is one of the North Island's most unforgettable wilderness escapes.

Enclosed by the pristine native forest of Te Urewera National Park, Lake Waikaremoanais believed to be New Zealand's last frontier. This was the last place to be explored by European settlers, and due to its rugged and remote nature it is still like stepping back 100 years in time. It is the ancestral home of the Maori tribe Ngai Tuhoe - the 'Children of the Mist', and has the largest area of native forest in the North Island. Along the Lake Waikaremoana Tack, you will enjoy prehistoric rainforest, wetland, waterfalls, perfect sunsets, birdsong and spiritual history.

This is a full guided and all inclusive walking tour. Each day you walk 4-7 hours over varied terrain on formed trails guided by experienced local guides. With support boat transporting most of your gear, you only need to carry a light bag and spare more time to immerse yourself in beautiful Lake Waikaremoana.

At the end of your four-day walk, return inspired by our nature.

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