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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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Experience some of Japan's most iconic and memorable locations on two wheels as you cycle the extraordinary surroundings of Mount Fuji. Over three incredible days, explore this UNESCO-listed national park and the Fuji Five Lakes region, located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, on this fascinating, fully-guided package.
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, rising to 3,776m. The beautiful cone-shaped mountain is located west of Tokyo, surrounded by lakes in a national park and has long been revered by Japanese people for its historical and spiritual significance. This compact itinerary is the ideal introduction to a fascinating region, rich in cultural heritage. The journey begins at the largest of the Five Lakes, Lake Yamanakako before climbing Mount Fuji’s northern slopes on the Fuji Subaru Line. Admire spectacular views of the Fuji Five Lakes below before descending once more and exploring the remaining Lakes: Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko and Motosuko.
Your can choose to stay at Fuji View Hotel (4 Star) or Konansou Ryokan (5 Star).
4 Star Option: Overlooking Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Fuji View Hotel offers spacious modern accommodations surrounded by gorgeous Japanese gardens with lush greenery. Your Moderate Japanese Room has Mount Fuji views. Here, enjoy Japanese/traditional French cuisine.
5 Star Option: Spend two nights' enjoying the gentle hospitality at Konansou Ryokan, a traditional Japanese Ryokan, situated within the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen resort at the base of Mount Fuji. This charming Ryokan takes in panoramic views of the snow-topped peak of Mount Fuji and offers Japanese and Western style guest rooms with its own private open-air hot spring baths and ensuites. Here, enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine and regional specialities.
This tour package includes 2 nights' accommodation at Fuji View Hotel, two breakfasts and two dinners, three days of guided cycling with equipment and refreshments, daily hotel pickup and drop off as well as transfers from and to Kawaguchiko Station at the beginning and end of your trip.
Embrace a classic Japanese experience among spectacular scenery on this engaging and inspiring journey. Traverse mesmerising landscapes admiring Japan’s most famous icon from near and far as you learn of this history and significance of this beautiful region.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request from May - October.
Price
4 Star Option: from $1,780 AUD per person, twin share*
5 Star Option: from $2,450 AUD per person, twin share*
* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
The best way to discover the wonder of the Blue Mountains is on foot. The 5-day Luxury Blue Mountains Hiker's Challenge offers you the unique opportunity to enjoy the incredible landscapes and create memories to last a lifetime as you cross the Blue Mountains' stunning cliffs and canyons with moderate to challenging five day walks. This incredible hike will inspire with its scale, natural beauty and depth of history, and offers keen hikers unique opportunity to explore the World Heritage-listed wilderness area on foot in depth.
Just two hours west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains region is arguably the most accessible World Heritage-listed wilderness area in Australia. Marvel at the one million hectares of tall forests as you traverse sandstone cliffs, canyons, caves, walking tracks and waterfalls that make up the magnificent Blue Mountains. Hike some of the best sections of the trails, including hidden rainforest trail, the Grose Valley loop, the Giant Stairway, the Ruined Castle and Mount Solitary.
Your will be pampered at two of the best luxury accommodation in Blue Mountains - Parklands Country Garden and Lodges and Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa. Parklands Country Garden and Lodges are situated within the 28 acre heritage property reminiscent of a European great estate. Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa is set amidst two acres of manicured gardens adjacent to Echo Point, overlooking the most spectacular scenery in the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains National Park.
Your main luggage will be transported by us so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking.
This is a privately guided walking tour. Your field guides are local and knowledgeable in the area's history and they are passionate to share the local stories with you along the track.
Your tour includes passionate and informative guides, 4 nights' luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals, luggage transfers, National Park fees.
Adventuring into the Blue Mountains, the 'Luxury Blue Mountains Hiker's Challenge' will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. A demanding and unforgettable adventure across Australia’s ancient landscape.
*Group discount is available.
Experience the spirit of “The Mediterranean as it once was” come alive on an extraordinary biking escapade through Croatia's Dalmatian Coast. From Split's majestic Alps to Dubrovnik's ancient streets, conquer diverse terrains across Brač, Hvar, and Korčula Islands. Immerse in local cultures, savour exquisite cuisine and stay in cosy handpicked accommodations - all while forging an unbreakable bond with Croatia's mesmerising appeal.
Your journey begins in Split, Croatia's bustling city and home to the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, for an epic bike tour through the country's beautiful hinterland. Pedal through the stunning karst landscape of the Dinaric Alps before following the Cetina River to reach the mediaeval pirate haven of Omiš. Indulge in some delicious garden-fresh Croatian cuisine in the quiet coastal village of Duće, then set sail to Brač, renowned for its white stone. As you ride past seaside villages and picturesque stone walls, make your way to the chic island of Hvar. Take the plunge in the refreshing waters off quiet beaches as you behold the sunsets from Hvar Town harbour. Bike a hilly route around the lush vineyards, olive groves, and forests of Korčula Island, discovering the fortified mediaeval village and former Venetian settlement of elegant Korčula Town, reputed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo. Marvel at the lovely ocean vistas as you cycle past quaint villages before heading to the architectural masterpiece of Dubrovnik, where your adventure culminates.
This package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 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 in true comfort.
Croatia’s Dalmatia region whispers tales of breathtaking beaches, ancient cities, and enchanting islands, offering an unparalleled experience to those who explore it. This 6-day quest promises to leave an everlasting enchantment.
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Grace the elegant Amanera, a luxury resort nestled on the pristine beaches of the Dominican Republic's northern coast. Surrounded by lush jungle and the tranquil Atlantic Ocean, offering a mesmerising panoramic view infused with the vibrant Dominican life. The resort's Bay View Casa and Casitas are its most luxurious lodgings. Whether dining in the magnificent Casa Grande, the opulent Beach Club, or the refined Lounge Bar, every meal at Amanera is an idealistic odyssey of epicurean splendour, where sustainable and seasonal ingredients are whipped up with the finesse of global culinary artistry. A haven that offers a revolutionary wellness paradise incorporateing shamanic healing traditions of the Taínos with natural blends from the Aman skincare range. For adventure seekers, Amanera boasts a tantalising array of jungle and ocean escapades that include surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, exclusive hikes and mountain climbs, and cultural excursions to quaint fishing villages. Amanera is undoubtedly the ultimate destination for discerning travellers who seek cultural immersion, exhilarating activities, and luxurious accommodations by the ocean.
* 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.
Find priceless solace in the arms of a wild and natural ecosystem where polar bears meet black bears at the Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. This wilderness ecolodge sits on the southern shores of Hudson Bay, miles away from any nearest lodge, with Canada's Boreal Forest at its backdrop. An escape here ensures you live up to your dreams of residing among these polar creatures in their natural playground, while the northern lights observe from the horizon. Discover the rich aboriginal fauna of Polar bears, wolves, black bears, and moose as they promenade calmly through the Tundra. Get up close and personal with them via a perimeter fence when they stick out their noses, and create indelible memories with stunning photo opportunities. Intimately home to just 8 heated guest rooms that comprise King, Queen, Twin, and Family rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. Mingle with fellow guests in the cosy common area with a fireplace or enjoy stunning views of the surroundings from an outdoor viewing tower for a bird's eye view. The lodge is eco-friendly, which informs the nature of its fresh meals sourced miles away without the slightest environmental impact. Cuisines inspired by the Tundra are highlights of the meal experience here, as on-site elite chefs take pride in preparing marvelous delights. Immerse in a range of experiences in the wild, such as photography tours, northern lights viewing, walking safaris, ATV tours to view polar bears and other wildlife, presentations on wildlife and history, and strolling along the nearby Hudson Bay. Seasonal experiences include wellness retreats and fly-fishing in September, and a polar bear den Emergence expedition in March.
A quintessentially exquisite South African hidden gem enviably nestled on a secluded quay found at the vibrant Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, overlooking the international yacht basin with the astonishing beauty of Table Mountain at its rear. Experience an exclusive stay defined by a signature blend of luxury, hospitality, and style at the lavishly designed home away from home at the 5-star Cape Grace. Expect upscale, calm, and personalised services topped with supreme comfort and elegance in the sophisticated individually decorated guest rooms and suites furnished with superb facilities tailored for all-out opulent and immersive satisfaction. Resting on the water’s edge of the yacht marina, the Bascule Bar offers a vibrant social scene combined with savoury cocktails and a grand collection of over 500 wines from around the world. Enjoy round-the-clock dining with seasonal menus prepared from local ingredients enriching you with mesmeric tastes and flavours at the exotic Signal restaurant. Rejuvenate the body and soul, with special Cape Grace characteristic wellness treatment at the stylish spa on the hotel's top floor offering an indulgent escape with panoramic views of Signal Hill and the peninsula. Delve in the outdoor heated pool to be immersed in the fascinating scenery of your rich surroundings. Cape Grace, the epitome of luxurious style and comfort, remains the perfect spot to experience incomparable splendid holiday moments.
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Get a refreshing view of the world as you encounter postcard-perfect sceneries, iconic landmarks, and divergent wildlife, sailing from southeastern Newfoundland to the only remnant of the former colonial territory New France. Embark on a 12-day small ship expedition aboard the ice-strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour, into a wonderment of discovery, exploration, and education.
Your adventure begins in St. John’s, where you’ll set sail on the Ocean Endeavour, journeying past famed landmarks including the Signal Hills, Narrows and Battery. Embark on a cultural immersion in fishing villages of former New France to the outports of Nerwfoundland and Labrador. Embrace the local, music, dance, food and traditions along the way. Be captivated by World Heritage sites of L’Anse aux Meadows, Red Bay Basque Whaling Station, and Gros Morne National Park in varied Newfoundland regions. Hike amongst spectacular geology, immerse in viking geology, soak in basque whaling history and immerse into Mi’kmaw culture. Go beyond as you explore the charming town of Saint-Pierre before completing the journey on an enlightening return to St. John’s. Each day is a personal voyage of discovery. You’ll find ample opportunities to enrich your knowledge with hand-picked experts as you join them on deck searching for wildlife, share daily meals for in-depth personal conversations, participate in workshops, attend presentations, and learn on the land. Fill your days getting off the ship and into thrilling zodiac adventures in the search for wildlife, remote coastlines and outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendours at their fullest.
The luxury Ocean Endeavour is the perfect vessel for expedition cruising. Outfitted with twenty Zodiacs, advanced navigation equipment, multiple lounges, and a panoramic top deck observation platform, she is purpose-built for passenger experiences in remote environments. The Ocean Endeavour boasts a 1B ice class, enabling her to explore throughout the polar summers. Each day, your onboard and onshore programming is thoughtfully planned to make the most of the local environment. From strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting local communities. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, whisk away with a great book in the library or unwind in the pool, two saunas and a hot tub for sweeping views. From dance to polar plunges, from concerts to theme parties, your voyage is filled with adventure at every turn.
This luxury package includes 11 nights accommodation aboard the Ocean Endeavour on a twin-share basis. All onboard meals are included with afternoon tea and snacks all around. All guided activities, zodiac excursions, exploration jackets, interactive workshops and expert voyagers who will guide and passionately create the best adventures for you will be available throughout the trip.
Connect to the elegance of the less travelled regions of Newfoundland, experience the joy of being on the water and expand your horizon on an entrancing journey into the extraordinary.
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OFFER #2 SAVE 30% When you book this expedition back-to-back with GREENLAND & WILD LABRADOR. Applicable to 2023 departures only. Bookings must be reserved by August 31, 2023. This promotion can be combined with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Additional terms and conditions apply*.
OFFER #3 MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. This promotion is combinable with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Based on availability. Expeditions must sail in the same calendar year. Additional terms and conditions apply*.
Awaken your mind, body and soul on Kokomo – Fiji’s most exclusive private island – with this luxurious 7-day wellness package. This package is perfect for those seeking the healing powers of Fiji.
Located just 45-minutes’ flight from Nadi International Airport, Kokomo Private Island fuses unscripted luxury with the bounty of space and the generosity of time to truly rest, relax and find yourself. Cradled by the world’s fourth largest reef, the Great Astrolabe Reef, the island’s stunning unspoiled and naturally immaculate landscape is more than a backdrop, it’s your home for as long as you choose to linger.
Over 7 days, let the stresses of modern life drift away as you focus on yourself, your health and wellbeing. Swim, snorkel and dive in the world’s “soft coral capital”, hike the canopied jungle trails to the waterfalls, and immerse yourself in local village life. When you’re not making the most of the sun, sand and sea, centre yourself with morning yoga and fitness or else leave the world behind in the Yaukuve Spa Sanctuary. The food at Kokomo is another highlight – indulge in island grown and locally sourced produce that is transformed into decadent gourmet meals. Beachfront, poolside, destination and in-villa dining is available from sunrise to sunset.
You’ll stay 6-nights at Kokomo Private Island on a twin share basis. The epitome of privacy, luxury and space, each of Kokomo’s 21 exclusive villas includes its own private pool, tropical walled garden, ocean view and direct beach access. Open plan living at its finest, the villas also feature a large living area and kitchenette with air-conditioning and ceiling fans throughout, coupled with a master bedroom with walk in closet, rain shower, a deep soaking bathtub and outdoor shower.
This incredible, all-inclusive 7-day package features return transfers to Nadi or Suva, daily breakfast, lunch and dinner and activities as specified in the itinerary. You’ll also enjoy access to kid’s club and nanny services, laundry and pressing services and complimentary use of non-motorised water sports equipment. A dedicated butler and nanny are at your service for the duration of your stay.
Relax, restore and rejuvenate at Kokomo Private Island. Feel good. Holiday better.
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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
Embrace the spirit of adventure in ultimate comfort and style with this 5-day, all-inclusive getaway to Mt Mulligan Lodge, outback Queensland’s newest luxury lodge.
Departing from Brisbane, set out on an overnight rail journey aboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Cairns, the gateway to tropical north Queensland. Upon arrival in Cairns, a private chauffeur will transfer you 150 kilometres north-west to the luxurious Mt Mulligan Lodge. Set upon 28,000 hectares of captivating and timeless Queensland back country, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers an escape from the everyday and a unique opportunity to experience over 37,000 years of history. The property bears the marks of the historic gold and coal rush and in its current operation, as a working cattle station, the pastoral history of Australia.
During your stay, you’ll enjoy a range of experiences designed to make the most of the rugged outback territory. Mt Mulligan Lodge offers guided tours of the goldfields including a sighting of Australia’s oldest gold crusher at Tyrconnell gold mine, exploration of the historic Mount Mulligan coal mine and abandoned township, ATV adventures discovering the beauty and history of the region, hikes around the southern face of Mount Mulligan, sunset drinks overlooking the escarpment, wildlife spotting, stargazing, Barramundi fishing and more. You’ll also enjoy unlimited use of paddleboards, kayaks, light fishing gear, electric buggies and a sky gazing telescope. At the conclusion of your stay, at 2:35pm on your departure day, you’ll return to Cairns Airport via helicopter – the sweeping aerial views of the 180-million-year-old Daintree Rainforest, the lush Atherton Tablelands and the rugged terrain that surrounds the majestic Mt Mulligan itself must be seen to be believed!
You’ll stay three-nights’ in a luxury outback tent featuring a bedroom with king bed or twin beds, ensuite bathroom and a private deck with breathtaking views of the outback and escarpment (option to upgrade to retreat, room, suite or pavilion at extra cost). All meals are included: you’ll enjoy a light, contemporary and daily-changing menu that showcases a bounty of locally sourced, caught and freshly grown seasonal fare. Wash it all down with a selection of quality wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks.
This one-of-a-kind package includes 4-nights’ accommodation: one night in a Railbed onboard the Spirit of Queensland and three nights’ in a luxury outback tent at Mt Mulligan Lodge. All meals, beverages and transfers are included, along with a daily outback experience and unlimited use of watersports equipment, an electric buggy and the sky gazing telescope during your stay at Mt Mulligan Lodge.
Head out back to Mt Mulligan Lodge to experience remote far north Queensland as it was meant to be experienced. A rugged and intimate escape is guaranteed!
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