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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Explore the Queen Charlotte Track in style! Queen Charlotte Track - The Ultimate Luxury Walk is wilderness walking at its most civilised. This 4-day luxury walking holiday is the ultimate escape to New Zealand's world-famous Queen Charlotte Track - one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks. Stay at 5-star lodge - Bay of Many Coves Resort by night and walk alongside bush clad coves and incredible landscapes by day.
The Queen Charlotte Track takes in the magnificent sights between Queen Charlotte Sound and Kenepuru Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. It extends from Ship Cove in the north to Anakiwa in the south. The famous track leads through native bush along the ridgeline of hills between the sounds, offering spectacular views in every direction. This manageable itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views across native bush, walking between 4 and 8 hours a day. Marlborough Sounds is a collection of ancient sunken river valleys filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Forested hills rise dramatically from the ocean around a winding coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. The area has three main bodies of water - Queen Charlotte, Kenepuru and Pelorous Sounds which offer diverse scenery and shelter the habitats of myriad local bird and animal life.
This is a lodge based walk. From your luxury accommodation at the acclaimed Bay of Many Coves Resort, travel each day to a different section of the Queen Charlotte Track returning at day's end to a luxurious one bedroom apartment with beautiful views over the bay. Here you will enjoy a 3-course dinner each night with wine.
Your luxury tour includes 3 nights' accommodation at Bay of Many Coves Resort on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals and snacks, private guided walks each day with an experienced and knowledgeable guide, all transport and return transfers from/to Picton.
The Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds is known as the finest and most diverse coastal track in New Zealand. Combining the best hiking routes with acclaimed Bay of Many Coves Resort, the walk represents the ultimate in luxury on the Queen Charlotte Track.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Upgrade to Partially Guided
You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Enrich your world on this unforgettable 11-day adventure aboard a luxury vessel, the Greg Mortimer, as you cruise and explore Iceland “The Land of Fire and Ice”, in all its pristine glory.
Your journey begins in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Enjoy the city brimming with life and the incredible nature surrounding it before embarking on the luxury Greg Mortimer. Set sail for Stykkishólmur, to start your adventures on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Relish the sights of its historic architecture and diverse landscapes. Explore Arnarstapi, a once important trading post, tour the famous shark museum of Bjarnarhöfn, see and photograph the famous Mount Kirkjufell in Grundarfjörður, and cruise past the Látrabjard cliffs as you head to explore the outstanding Westfjords region for 2 days. Your never-ending adventure continues on a discovery voyage of natural splendours to Akureyri, Mývatn, Grimsey Island, Húsavík, Mjóifjördur, Hofn, Vatnajökull National Park and Westman Islands. Revel at cascading waterfalls, magnificent rock formations to geothermal wonderlands while colliding with exquisite wildlife along the way. End your majestic journey sailing back to Reykjavik and disembark the luxury vessel.
The luxury Greg Mortimer has been perfectly designed for your comfort and relaxation. Featuring the streamlined Ulstein X-BOW and Rolls Royce dynamic stabilizers, making sailing smoother than it has ever been. Enjoy the many deluxe resources the vessel has to offer. De-stress with a restorative massage from our therapeutic specialist in the spa, relax in the heated saltwater swimming pool or the two jacuzzis on the top outside deck with an amazing view, or enjoy quiet time in the library while reading up on your day to day destinations.
This luxury trip includes 10 nights accommodation aboard the luxury Greg Mortimer. All meals are covered during this voyage. Daily cabin service, a 3-in-1 polar expedition jacket and an expert expedition team who will guide you and plan the best adventures will be available.
Make lifelong memories as you escape to the tranquility and slow-paced luxuries of cruise life; and venture to this beautiful region on Earth on this expansive 11-day adventure.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
Traverse the entire Kimberley Coast in style and comfort aboard The Great Escape, on this all-inclusive, 14-day, luxury adventure cruise from Broome to Wyndham. Highlights include Horizontal Falls, Mitchell Falls, King Cascade, King George Falls, Berkeley River, Montgomery Reef and many more secret spots.
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 will wow with prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife, while the Northern Coast is sure to impress with broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Aboriginal rock art and fascinating World War II history.
Departing from Broome, head north to discover a land of extraordinary colour and contrast. Cruise iconic rivers including the Prince Regent, Mitchell, Drysdale and Berkeley. Navigate the thousand islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago. Get up close to the astonishing “sideways” Horizontal Falls and the 4-tiered Mitchell Falls. Witness mammoth tides at the world’s largest inland reef, Montgomery Reef. Fish for the legendary Barramundi. Marvel at ancient Aboriginal rock art. Journey through time from the Macassan traders to the European explorers to World War II. Observe local wildlife – Including crocodiles, dolphins and dugongs – in their natural habitats. All these must-see sights and experiences are interspersed with the Kimberley’s most remote and unspoilt beaches, coves, islands and waterways. You will feel as if you are the first person to leave a footprint.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard The Great Escape. Catering to a maximum of just 14 guests in seven stylish staterooms, this 26-metre luxury catamaran is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with a dedicated onboard helicopter and three expedition tenders 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 7-nights aboard The Great Escape in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
Get off the beaten track and leave no stone unturned with the ultimate Great Escape. Cruising between Broome and Wyndham, this adventure really does have it all.
NOTE: This cruise also runs in reverse from Wyndham to Broome.
Escape to Fiji’s tropical island paradise in style! Delve into the award-winning and only over water bungalows of Fiji at Likuliku Lagoon Resort; where romance, luxury and relaxed tropical living combine for an escape like no other in the South Pacific.
Immerse yourself and your loved one with the wonders of island bliss in absolute luxury. Start your romantic escape and arrive in style with a choice of helicopter, seaplane or private speedboat transfer embracing the contours of the pristine Malolo Island in the breathtaking azure waters of the Mamanuca archipelago. A Fijian welcome paired with a floral lei and an exclusive Likuliku sarong for you to sway around the island in (and take home) to a celebratory bottle of Veuve Clicquot await on your arrival.
BONUS OFFEER
Travel in style with your choice of complimentary helicopter, seaplane or private speedboat return transfers. And start your escape right with a bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne on arrival.
ACTIVITIES & EXPERIENCES
- While on the island, spend your days doing as much or as little as you like:
- Surrender to dreamy island inspired treatments at Tanandra Spa
- Whisk away with your loved one on romantic escapes for a deserted island picnic, a nature walk, an intimate sunset cruise, or the art of doing nothing but relaxing on a private beach.
- At Likuliku resort your experiences are endless to enjoy the pristine lagoon and its untamed surrounding beauty
- Say hello to the colourful marine life with complimentary use of non-motorised water sports equipment, including snorkeling gear, catamarans and kayaks
- For those feeling adventurous the resort offers a daily-changing schedule of activities from island hopping, village visits, fishing, kava ceremony, iguana experiences to deep diving and more. A range of complimentary activities are yours to choose with other experiences available at an extra cost
FOOD & WINE
Tantalise your tastebuds with unique, creative and contemporary mini degustation dining affairs at the one and only Fijiana restaurant. You’ll be dined with locally inspired seasonal menus bursting with the freshest ingredients intertwining the diversity of cultures that shape the South Pacific.
This ultimate romantic luxury escape includes 8 nights accomodation at a Beachfront Bure on a twin share basis along with all inclusive gourmet meals. Upgrading to Deluxe Beachfront Bure and Overwater Bure is also available at an additional cost as well as a private seaplane and boat airport transfer. Please contact us for a quote.
Treat you and your loved one to the ultimate island escape in absolute luxury. Immerse into the untamed beauty of island paradise, drink in the ocean views and discover the serenity of Fiji.
Indulge in the ultimate Eden and Barossa Valleys Wine Trail experience, with this luxury 3-day self-drive package that showcases the regions’ most famous and historic wineries including Yalumba, St Hugo’s and Seppeltsfield.
Located just 50-minutes’ north-east of Adelaide, the Barossa Valley is an internationally acclaimed wine region that is home to more than 150 wineries and 80 cellar doors. The Barossa’s Mediterranean climate makes it ideal for full-bodied red wines, excellent fortified wines and generally robust white wines. The Eden Valley, meanwhile, is one of Australia’s premier cool climate wine regions thanks to its position in the Barossa’s beautiful high country. The region is famous for its Shiraz and Riesling, both displaying wonderful aromatics, elegance, complexity and finesse.
Immerse yourself in three of the Valleys’ best wineries – Yalumba, St Hugos 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. Learn the importance of varietal specific glasses to the enjoyment of wine at its fullest. Taste your birth year Tawny as well as the legendary 100-year-old Para Vintage Tawny. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
This luxury 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation at The Louise on a twin share basis. You will stay in a contemporary and well-appointed suite complete with large spa tub, ideally situated in the heart of Barossa wine country. All gourmet meals and experiences included as specified.
Spoil yourself and a loved one with the ultimate gourmet weekend in the Eden and Barossa Valleys, with this incredible 3-day self-drive package. The beauty of Australia’s premier wine country will stay with you.
Dates or itinerary don't fit?
We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Discover the ‘real’ South East Asia as you travel between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. With 2-nights aboard one of the world’s most luxurious trains, this package is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the colours and flavours of Thailand and Malaysia and truly know the people.
To step onboard is to step inside another world…
Your journey through the exotic East begins in Bangkok, Thailand, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Venture away from the city to the floating and railway markets that are the lifeblood of the country. The real Bangkok is away from the flashing neon lights.
Then, it’s all aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, where you will slow down and step into a world of classic glamour. Over three unforgettable days, journey deep into the countryside of Thailand and Malaysia – and deep into the past. Travel through lush green rice paddies and limestone massifs and spend time in remote villages, where you’ll have the chance to meet and get to know the locals. Learn the fascinating WWII history of the River Kwai and Death Railway, take a traditional Thai cooking class and visit a working fruit and rubber plantation – these are just some of the immersive cultural experiences that await.
Your rail journey of a lifetime ends in Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia. Much more than gleaming skyscrapers and colonial architecture, Kuala Lumpur will enthral you with a melting-pot of temples and shrines, expansive shopping malls and an abundance of gastronomical delights from hawker stalls and cafes to Michelin-star restaurants.
In addition to the Eastern & Oriental Express, you’ll stay in some of the world’s best hotels: the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, and RuMa Hotel & Residences. Aboard the train, enjoy sumptuous feasts served on silverware, world-class champagne, wine and cocktails and jazz-club music lingering in the air. The internationally renowned chefs and bartenders will tantalise you with the colours and flavours of East meets West. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are sure to rival any dish from the world’s best restaurants.
This ultra-luxe 7-day package includes 6-nights’ luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (including 2 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express). Gourmet meals and beverages are included as specified along with carefully curated off board excursions, English-language guiding and transfers.
All aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express for a timeless adventure that will take you to the very soul of Thailand and Malaysia. Go beyond the tourist traps and get to know the people that call this beautiful part of the world home.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Enjoy three days of glorious cycling, explore the best sections of Tasman's Great Taste Trail, and stay at the luxury retreat Te Koi Lodge set on Nelson's Bronte Peninsula with views across Waimea Estuary. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure.
Tasman's Great Taste Trail is a network of cycleways along a sparkling coast, looping through the Tasman region's picturesque countryside dotted with galleries, vineyards and restaurants. The trail is part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail network, one of 22 New Zealand's Great Rides. You will ride on the trail to enjoy postcard-perfect views.
At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to the luxury secluded retreat - Te Koi Lodge looking out to the stunning waters of the Waimea Estuary. Here, you will immerse yourself in pure luxury and enjoy pre-dinner drinks and Hors d’oeuvres and 3-course table d’hote dinner; each course wine matched with quality New Zealand wines.
The tour includes bike hire, helmet, pannier day bag, and water bottle as well as pickup and dropoff accommodation daily. You only need to carry a daypack.
Combining the best New Zealand cycling experience with acclaimed Te Koi Lodge luxury accommodation, and fine food and wine, this is the ultimate luxury cycling adventure on the Tasman's Great Taste Trail.
Note: this cycling tour is self guided. If you wish to have guided tour, we can offer a private guide with supporting vehicle at an additional cost. Please let us know at time of bookng.
Please click to view Tasman's Great Taste Trail Cycling Map
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.
See the highlights of the Kimberley Coast in unparalleled style and comfort aboard True North, on this all-inclusive, 8-day, luxury adventure cruise from Broome to Kununurra. This cruise is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time and see as much as possible.
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 sure to impress with prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife, while the Northern Coast will wow with broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Aboriginal rock art and fascinating World War II history.
Departing from Broome, head south to discover a land of extraordinary colour and contrast. Cruise iconic rivers including the Sale, Prince Regent, Hunter and King George. Navigate the thousand islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago. Get up close to the astonishing “sideways” Horizontal Falls. Witness mammoth tides at the world’s largest inland reef, Montgomery Reef. Climb or take the helicopter to the top of King George Falls. Fish for the legendary Barramundi. Marvel at ancient Aboriginal rock art. Journey through time from the Macassan traders to the European explorers to World War II. Observe local wildlife – Including crocodiles, dolphins and dugongs – in their natural habitats. All these must-see sights and experiences are augmented with access to a dedicated onboard helicopter. Get a bird’s eye view of this ancient landscape and access remote, secret spots. You will feel as if you are the first person to leave a footprint!
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in ultimate luxury onboard True North. Catering to a maximum of just 36 guests in 18 stylish staterooms, this 50-metre vessel is akin to one of the world’s most stylish hotels. True North is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 6 expedition tenders 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 7-nights aboard True North in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
See the highlights of the Kimberley Coast in a single week aboard the luxurious True North. This “Snapshot” of the Kimberley is more than picture-perfect!
Welcome to Fiji’s only overwater bungalows offering a unique tropical escape for couples and experience a haven of subtle luxury with this romantic retreat at Likuliku Lagoon Resort. Immerse into Fijian culture and its natural beauty with understated luxury of a world-class retreat.
Start your escape right with a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine on arrival, a Fijian welcome with a floral lei and an exclusive Likuliku sarong for you to sway around the island and keep for a lifetime. Whisk into a wilderness island paradise where overwater bungalows, spacious beachfront bures and sea views are rested in a natural ocean lagoon and surrounded by a protected marine sanctuary. Likuliku Lagoon Resort rests on the edge of Malolo Island in the Mamanuca archipelago making you feel a world away from everything else.
BONUS OFFER
Travel for an anniversary, honeymoon, renewal of vows, babymoon or birthday celebration, and start your romantic getaway sipping on a complimentary Bottle of Peloris Sparkling Wine on arrival then immerse into pure bliss with a 1 hr Aromatic Couples Massage.
- While on the island, spend your days doing as much or as little as you like
- Escape with your loved one on romantic escapes from a deserted island picnic, a nature walk, an intimate sunset cruise to the art of doing nothing but relaxing on a private beach
- Say hello to the colourful marine life with complimentary use of non-motorised water sports equipment, including snorkeling gear, catamarans and kayaks. At Likuliku resort your experiences are endless to enjoy the pristine lagoon and its untamed surrounding beauty
Fresh, clean and creative food are a hallmark of your stay. Cuisine at Likuliku is with the finest local produce with emphasis on local seafood, lush tropical fruits, premium product that bursts the diversity of cultures that shape the South Pacific. Embark on a culinary journey at its only restaurant, Fijana, where unique, creative and contemporary mini degustation dining affairs await. If your staying on a Friday, dress and button up for a fun weekly management cocktail party.
This romantic luxury escape includes 6 nights accomodation at a Beachfront Bure on a twin share basis. Along with all inclusive gourmet meals and return airport transfers from Nadi Airport. Upgrading to Deluxe Beachfront Bure and Overwater Bure is also available at an additional cost as well as a private seaplane and boat airport transfer. Please contact us for a quote.
Find romance as you delve into your perfect little paradise with your loved one. Experience island bliss, serenity and magic of Likuliku with these 6 days escape and rekindle the romance.