Escape to an ancient haven, unleashing the magic of time travel in Old Japan’s iconic trail - the Nakasendo Trail. Bask in the omnipresent beauty of the Kiso Valley as you navigate the trail from village to village at your own pace. Learn the history of the encompassing Edo samurai era, savour astounding regional cuisine, indulge in rejuvenating onsen baths, and see hot-spring-bathing snow monkeys—a truly unforgettable experience.

Your adventure begins in Kyoto (or Tokyo), from where you’ll head to walk the popular and beautiful trail from Magome to Tsumago. Marvel at the wonders of the trail before heading to relax in the hot springs of your lovely accommodation. Stroll through the picturesque landscape of Nojiri and pause to capture a captivating view of nature's beauty in Nagiso. Proceed to Kiso-Fukushima in the heart of Kiso Valley, at the foot of Mt. Ontake. Continue to Narai and peruse some of the many restaurants and shops for delightful meals and souvenirs. Catch a train to Nagano and explore the Zenko-ji temple, a national treasure. Witness the wild monkeys bathing the hot springs in Jigokudani “Hell’s Valley”. Explore Shibu Onsen, a 1300-year-old hot spring town. Head to Obuse and then take a train to either Tokyo or Nagano to end your adventure.

Indulge in relaxation at handpicked luxury accommodations when you’re not exploring the trails. Unwind in cosy rooms replete with modern amenities. Take rejuvenating baths in numerous hot springs surrounded by nature. Treat your taste buds to several mouth-watering regional or French cuisine. Your accommodations comprise both traditional-style and boutique luxury ryokans.

This luxury adventure package includes 4 nights of accommodation in traditional inns and hotels on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.

Take the reins and write a chapter in your own tale on this 5-day Nakasendo Trail itinerary — an ancient trail that leaves you with cherished memories of ancient tales, culinary delights, and the serene embrace of the Kiso Valley.

NOTE: We can depart the tour from Kyoto, Tokyo or Nagoya. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to suit your travel plan. 

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Indulge in the essence, beauty and culture of California’s wine country traversing Napa Valley, Sonoma Vineyards, Redwood forests, and the Sonoma coast. This immersive 6-day biking adventure incorporates the very best scenery, wine tastings and spa tranquility giving the ultimate Wine Country experience.

You begin your journey in Napa Valley as you savor, appreciate, and cycle through the legendary Valley, and past world-class wineries along the Silverado Trail. Visit tasting rooms, galleries, and markets in the picturesque towns of Yountville and Calistoga. Bike past notable cabernet grapevines and through Pope Valley. As you bike towards the ocean, enjoy the surroundings of eucalyptus woodlands, top-notch creameries, and wide-open cattle country. You bike over to Bodega Bay, nestled along the Pacific coast. Enjoy paddling past the rocky beaches before heading inland along the Russian River. Visit the alluring Healdsburg; its restaurants and tasting rooms might keep you occupied for a while. Indulge in sampling exquisite wines as there are dozens of wineries in the Alexander and Dry Creek Valleys. Enjoy a classic bike tour past the many beautiful vineyards as we end this amazing journey with a group lunch in Healdsburg and hear our separate ways.

Relax from exploring in your deluxe hotels; enjoy a relaxing swim with an amazing view of the Maycaman and Palisades mountains at the Solage Calistoga, enjoy a game of bocce with your friends at the Bodega Bay Lodge & Spa, relax with a therapeutic massage in the unique spa, or test your archery skills at the range at the Montage Healdsburg.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury 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 6:1guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple 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; walk in true comfort.

Immerse in the true flavours and serene scenery of the Wine Country on this riveting 6-day biking exploit that will envelop you in comfort, discovery, and an unforgettable experience that awaits you.

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Submerge into the three jewels of Peru’s ancient city as you traverse Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this actively inspiring 8-day walking and cycling adventure. Unearth the majestic ‘Lost City of the Incas’ delving into its archaeological heritage, rich history, culture and spiritual mystery. From hiking Incan sites to biking through untouched Peruvian villages, pursue an inspirational escapade into this mystic Inca city of wonders.

Your adventure begins in Cusco before a shuttle to the breathtaking Maras Valley. Geared on two wheels, peddle on quiet village roads traversing pueblos, farming villages ad spectacular mountain peaks and glaciers. Bike through untouched Peruvian villages in the Sacred Valley along the mighty Urubamba River to untouched Peruvian villages. Hike amongst its natural wonders in Ollantaytambo and be spell bounded with panoramic views of hilltop ruins of Pisac boasting steep terraces and the largest known Inca cemetery. Embark on a train ride to Aguas Calientes where your journey to the Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the world, begin. An inspiring hike to the ‘Gate of Sun’ follow Inca trails used by messengers and pilgrims and you reach the top of this mighty wonder. Marvel at the magnificence of the ‘Lost City of Incas’ as you step back in time uncovering the astrological artwork designed by the sun-worshiping Inca, the splendid stonework of the temples, the Inca drawbridge, and the intriguing tale of how Machu Picchu was discovered. Delve deeper on the mystic Inca city of wonders as you hike the ruins of Tambomachay featuring aqueducts, fountains and terraces. Unveil Quencha village and Sacsayhuamán, an extraordinary fortress and ranks as one of the most impressive sites in all of South America. End your igniting journey back in Cusco and spend time uncovering the treasures of Cusco city. Marvel at the blend of new and old ways and feel the contrast between Inca and colonial architecture. Your adventure and views are just as delicious as your dining affairs. Along the way, delight your taste buds on farm-to-table delicacies unlocking local flavors and culture in private homes and haciendas. A truly authentic and off beaten path to complete your ultimate adventure.

This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers will be 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.

Escape into another world and be mesmerized by a lost city filled with mystic wonders and history. Embark on an active journey to the great Inca ruins in the sky and tick off a bucket list once in a life time moment. Discover the legendary and best kept secrets of the ‘Lost City of the Incas' while truly immersing into its culture and people.

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Traverse and taste the culture of California’s wine country, exploring the best of the awe-inspiring Napa Valley and Sonoma County on this tantalising 5-day hiking journey. From oak studded mountain to ancient redwood groves, from Napa Valley to Sonoma, enjoy hiking paired with a gourmet affair and indulge in delights where your wine list is as delicious as your views.

This amazing hiking journey starts in San Francisco, California. Enjoy a picturesque view of surrounding vineyards as you explore the Sonoma Valley while tasting their most sought-after wines. Annex to your science as the winemaking masters gives you informative tutoring on winemaking operations. Discover the peaceful coastal town, Jenner. Hike along the trail of the Pomo Canyon and relish the sights of its beautiful wildflowers. Get captivated by the fascinating sight of the Pacific Ocean and impressive views of the high waves and the mouth of the Russian River on a gorgeous sunny day. Admire the sight of the ancient redwoods in the Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve. Get a glimpse of the theatrical lava pinnacles while adventurously hiking on a mining track. This amazing journey ends with a visit to the charming St. Helena before a smooth ride back to San Francisco.

Have an amazing time resting away from exploring at your astonishing premiere hotels; relax with a therapeutic massage in the unique spa, or test your archery skills at the range at the Montage Healdsburg, enjoy a sweeping view of the palisades and Mayacamas mountain as you take a relaxing swim in the shimmering pool at the Solage hotel.

This luxury trip includes 4 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals as specified in itinerary and luggage transfers are included. 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. Leaving you with multiple 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; walk in true comfort.

An oenophile’s heaven and an adventurer’s delight; the best of both worlds is what awaits you on this exhilarating 5-day trip that will have you wanting more.

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In the heart of Barossa Valley wine country in South Australia, sits The Louise. Enjoy absolute luxury, inspired design and spacious comfort in the contemporary designed suites. Surrounded by picturesque natural vineyard landscape, take a soak in your private spa tub, enjoy a drink whilst watching the majestic sunset or relax in the sauna. Choose from two of the Barossa’s best restaurant locales, featuring fresh, local ingredients. Experience the Barossa on a sunrise picnic, visit the boutique winemakers and tour the undulating valley in style. Indulge in absolute luxury at The Louise for you perfect South Australian, Barossa Valley escape.

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Route: Shikoku Island - Takamatsu - 88 Pilgrimage Trail - Iya Valley - Kochi - Tokushima

The undeveloped scenery, awe inspiring scale, depth of history and world-class cuisine of Japan await on this spectacular 8-day luxury journey around Shikoku. Venture to Japan's last frontier, walk the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail, stroll in one of Japan's most beautiful feudal lord gardens, cross suspended vine bridges in the picturesque Iya Valley, and discover the south coast of Shikoku and Naruto Strait. Benefit from the expertise of a professional English-speaking Japanese guide and private transfers throughout the journey. You'll just relax and enjoy some of the most beautiful hikes as well as overnight stays with the finest accommodation along the route, offering delicious regional cuisine and natural hot springs.

Synonymous with the natural beauty and the pursuit of spiritual perfection, Shikoku is home to Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage and dramatic landscapes. This hand crafted itinerary combines the best walks, cultural sightseeings and unmissable destinations. This luxury journey takes you to Tokushima, Iya Valley, Kochi and Katsurahama and Naruto.

The luxurious accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 4 and 5 star hotels and boutique Japanese ryokans.

Most meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer to the itinerary for the meal inclusion.

The tour includes 7 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, English speaking guide(s), all transportation during the tour, all entry tickets/park fees, and luggage transfers.

This is the luxury discovery of Japan's smallest island Shikoku. This incredible journey will inspire with its scale, natural beauty and depth of history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.

Luggage Transfer

Luggage transfers are included in the package. Please see the itinerary for the details.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

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Experience the best sections of 90-kilometre Fraser Island Great Walk track on this all-inclusive, pack-free, luxury 4-day walking tour. Highlights include Lake McKenzie (one of the world’s best beaches), Valley of the Giants, 75 Mile Beach and more.

Departing from Hervey Bay, set out with experienced guides to discover the UNESCO-heritage natural beauty of Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island. Over four days, you will experience the unimaginable beauty of diverse landscapes from coastal bushland, to the heart of the rainforest, to pristine, white sand freshwater lakes. Visit historical sites including a 1930s shipwreck and a World War Two special forces training camp. Wander through the Valley of the Giants, home to the island’s tallest trees. Swim in the picturesque Champagne Pools at 75 Mile Beach. Climb colossal ‘sandblows’ or sand dunes. Explore Pile Valley, recently recognised as one of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopies. Cap it all off with a swim in Lake McKenzie, with its virgin white sand and turquoise swirls that must be seen to be believed. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for an abundance of birds, echidnas, goannas and, of course, the island’s famous dingoes!

You’ll stay 3-nights at Waiuta Retreat, a deluxe private retreat, nestled in the natural landscape of Kingfisher Bay overlooking the Great Sandy Strait, capturing gentle sea breezes and spectacular sunsets stretching from River Heads along the main coast. Features include two and a half bathrooms, two living rooms, pool table, 18 metre deck and BBQ patio to enjoy the perfect evening drink.

All meals are included throughout the walk. You’ll receive daily breakfast, lunch and dinner: healthy, delicious meals made from the best quality local produce where possible. Expect enhanced continental style buffet breakfasts, freshly prepared lunches served on the trail, and sumptuous dinners such as freshly caught fish, prawns and scallops, free range duck or chicken or a vegetarian option. All dinners are accompanied by quality Australian organic red or white wine. High energy snacks, juice and water are provided on the trail.

This luxury 4-day walk includes 3-nights’ deluxe accommodation on a twin share basis, all transport, all meals and national park passes. Your local guides are knowledgeable and professional with years of experience in walking, eco-tourism, luxury accommodation and the environment of Fraser Island. You’ll carry only a day bag throughout the walk.

Immerse yourself in UNESCO-heritage natural beauty of Fraser Island on this truly unique luxury 4-day walk. and Only by walking can you discover a side of the island that is often missed when travelling by 4WD or on a bus tour.

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13-day grand traversing in southern Yunnan through Dali, Lijiang, Tacheng, Cizhong, Meili, Benzilan and Shangri-la, a voyage of breathtaking landscapes and wonderful cultures for adventurous travelers. Discover China's rich ethnic diversity as you walk one part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road between Dali, Shaxi and Lijiang. En route you'll meet Naxi and Bai ethnic minority people whose old ways endure. Hike into the Meili Snow Mountains and explore untamed and wild terrains at the most sacred mountain in the world. Bike beside pristine highland lakes, journey into valleys and climb up mountains, enjoying the wonderful world of wildlife including golden snub-nosed monkey and impressive flora. Being awed by natural scenery, you'll also be spoilt by delightful boutique accommodation and authentic Yunnan and Tibetan cuisines throughout the journey.

Yunnan, which literally means 'South of the Clouds', is home to some of the most diverse cultures, ecology, and landscapes in China. With verdant low-lying valleys, spectacular white-capped mountains, rustic towns and villages and vibrant ethnic minority communities, Yunnan has long inspired both poets and travelers. As a very distinct part of China, Yunnan is home to the 'Eighteen Oddities', eighteen aspects of life that distinguish it from other provinces.

On this grand traversing journey, you'll explore Yunnan's stunning landscapes, experience minority culture, and travel along part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road. Travel to the southeastern tip of the Tibetan Plateau to discover this collection of exquisite world-class retreats that blend harmoniously into their surroundings. Rise with the sun to a view of Yunnan's tallest and holiest summit. Practice yoga amidst fertile mountain valleys and immerse yourself in rich Tibetan culture as you taste local cuisine and chant sutras with a Lama. You'll have plenty opportunities to explore local traditions, sample country cooking and enjoy tea ceremonies.

Away from colourful tales and adventures by day, you’ll stay and rest in 5-star or boutique hotels by night. All the hotels' architecture and interiors strongly reflect an influence from the local cultures with contemporary design touches and offering stunning views.

This trip is considered a moderate adventure. Moderate adventure includes full days outside the hotel, with drives of up to 3 ½ hours on mainly well-maintained, paved roads. We may spend up to 4-5 hours walking, hiking or biking. However, we can tailor make itinerary to suit your fitness level.

Though you'll be traveling in some of China's most spectacular mountainous regions, high altitudes often make activities more difficult. In the unlikely event of altitude sickness, emergency evacuation measures will be taken. Your field guides is well-equipped to handle any medical emergencies. However, travel insurance is highly recommended.

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Embark on the ultimate South Australian food and wine tour, with this epic 3-day self-drive package that showcases the best of McLaren Vale, the Adelaide Hills and Barossa Valley.

Home to 18 world-renowned wine regions, South Australia has officially been named a great wine capital of the world alongside Bordeaux, France, Bilbao Rioja, Spain, and the Napa Valley, USA. There are more than 200 cellar doors within an hour’s drive of Adelaide city, encompassing all manner of varietals and experiences. Birthplace of the South Australian wine industry, McLaren Vale is best known for its Shiraz as well as premium Grenache and Cabernet, while the cooler climate Adelaide Hills is known for intensely fruity Sauvignon Blancs that are high in natural acidity. The iconic Barossa Valley, meanwhile, is world-famous for the world’s oldest, continuously producing Shiraz.

Over 3 action-packed days, immerse yourself in some of South Australia’s best wineries – d’Arenberg, Penfolds, Yalumba and Seppeltsfield – with tailored tours and experiences. Indulge in exclusive wine tastings and sumptuous multi-course meals. Explore old cellars, historic vineyards and beautiful heritage-listed buildings. See the original hiding spot of Penfolds’ hidden Grange, Australia’s most prized wine. Taste your birth year Tawny straight from the barrel. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.

This luxury 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation in McLaren Vale and the Adelaide Hills on a twin share basis. You will stay in a beautiful, well-appointed room, overlooking rolling vineyards and native bushland. All gourmet meals and experiences included as specified.

Spoil yourself and a loved one with the ultimate gourmet weekend in South Australia, with this incredible 3-day self-drive package. This package is perfect for those wanting to try a little bit of everything.

OPTIONAL EXTRA: ULTIMATE BAROSSA PRIVATE TOUR

A full day behind-the-cellar ultimate wine tour exploring the most famous wine brands in the country in a series of private tastings and discover the secrets of the Barossa’s most prestigious wine labels. This prestigious experience includes an exclusive VIP experience at Henschke Vineyards & Cellars and taste their icon wines, a tour of the barrel hall and private masterclass at Torbreck Vintners, a private dining room tasting at the Elderton Homestead, plus a two course lunch at Barossa icon, Vintners Restaurant. On request.

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Experience the true meaning of luxury at Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley. Nestled between the Gardens of Stone and the Wollemi National Parks in the World Heritage-listed Greater Blue Mountains, Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley occupies just one percent of its own 2,800-hectare conservancy. Stay in 6-star luxury in your exclusive villa, with four-poster bed, fireplace and private swimming pool, and spend your days enjoying a range of guided tours and exciting activities from guided walks to horseback treks. All meals are included, so indulge in authentic Australian fine dining for breakfast lunch and dinner. This is Australia at its finest.

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