A 4 day luxury escape to Yakushima. Explore the magical atmosphere of an unspoiled Yakushima on foot and kayak out deep into the emerald-green valley of the Anbo river. Sure to please the senses of the most adept outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this Yakushima tour is brimming with best walking and kayaking experiences and relaxation at the secluded retreat - Sankara Hotel & Spa. Walk to explore Yakushima UNESCO heritage site by day and enjoy world-class fine dining at night. This tour is the best of both worlds - the rustic beauty of the nature that surrounds, and all the comforts of a 5-star hotel.

The tour includes 3 nights accommodation, all meals, English speaking private guide, all transportation, all entry tickets/park fees, and airport or ferry port return transfers.

Combining the best adventures with acclaimed Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima, this short escape represents the ultimate in luxury on Yakushima.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

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Make unforgettable family memories as you foray into the wonders of the United Arab Emirates and its traditional cultures on this thrilling 7 day itinerary from desert to ocean. This curated family adventure embraces worlds of art, historic sites, cultures and desert safari experiences traversing Dubai and Abu Dhabi. From staying at private beach family-friendly resorts, dhow cruising to desert glamping, reconnect with your family on a meaningful Arabian escapade.

Your adventure starts in Dubai where you’ll spend time relaxing at your private beachfront oasis in The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina with scintillating views revealing its unmatched grandeur. Together, experience venture on a mystic Musandam sea safari traversing picturesque fjords in ‘The Norway of Arabia’ on a traditional dhow boat. Enjoy freedom in exploring the wonders of Dubai at your own pace as you create endless treasured Arabian adventures. Voyage to a royal desert retreat into the serene golden dunes of the Dubai Desert for a exclusive overnight desert glamping experience. Get a glimpse of the Bedouin life and venture on a thrilling safari drive across the picturesque dunes onboard a vintage Land Rover to discover unique wildlife including gazelles and the Arabian oryx. Trace your way through the sands like a true Bedouin on a camel, ‘the ship’s of the desert’, for an authentic nomadic adventure. End your captivating Arabian family discovery in Abu Dhabi as you unveil the Arabian Jewel with encounters featuring one of the largest mosques, Sheikh Zayed and the royal Al-Nahyan dynasty. Dine and feast on vast, rich culinary treats and flurry with epic scenery and surreal encounters with dolphins, turtles and clown fishes.

This luxury trip includes 6 nights’ accommodation in 5-star hotels and an overnight desert glamping experience carefully handpicked for an ultimate family holiday. Transfers, meals and activities with English speaking guide as stated in the itinerary are included.

Climb aboard a luxury delight to an Arabian discovery across the Middle East and entertain the whole family. Find inspiration and education on this inspiring United Arab Emirates adventures where family memories are celebrated together.

*The price guide is for a family (2 adults + 2 children). Children are 12 years & under. Please contact us for quotes for different group sizes and ages.

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Breathtaking beaches, incredible ocean vistas, soft white sand underfoot and the warmest hospitality in Fiji- you will quickly understand why Yawasa is the first word for ‘heaven’ in the Fijian language. Savour unique seclusion on one of Yasawa Island’s remote islets at the exclusive Yasawa Island Resort & Spa. Moments from 11 private beaches, where quiet moments on the sugar-fine sands with someone special await. Discreetly hidden among the palms on a stretch of pristine white beach, facing west towards the sun, this adults-only paradise’s only neighbours are in a handful of traditional Fijian neighbours nearby with no other development on the island. Where privacy is accentuated with just 18 bures, each hidden in the tropical gardens just steps from the pristine white beach. Take an exclusive picnic to one of of its 11 deserted beaches, relax in the beachfront spa just metres from the ocean’s edge, snorkel coral reefs, gain fascinating insight into local culture in a kava ceremony or take a boat adventure exploring the spectacular Blue Lagoon Caves. As the Yasawas were originally formed from volcanic activities, there are hills and mountains for the nature-lovers to trek around, waterfalls and rivers filled cold, pure water to explore and canoe in. Whatever you choose to do at Yasawa, you’ll do it in complete seclusion.

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Enjoy a fully-guided epic ride on the entire Timber Trail through Pureora Forest Park, widely regarded as being the best two-day wilderness bike ride in New Zealand. One of New Zealand's 22 Great Rides, part of Nga Haerenga - the New Zealand Cycle Trail, the Timber Trail offers you an amazing riding journey of discovery of ancient and remote virgin forest, huge suspension bridges, unique timber tramway history, splendid gorges and epic views across the central North Island. You'll enjoy two nights stay at an off-grid lodge on the edge of stunning native podocarp forest and taste a two-course healthy and nutritious meal each night. This is a cycling journey for the senses and the soul.

Deep in the centre of Aotearoa's North Island, right in the middle of nowhere, is a very special place. The 85 km Timber Trail through Pureora Forest Park follows old logging tracks and tramlines right in the centre of the North Island, approx. 2 hours drive from Taupo. Regarded as the 'jewel in the crown' of North Island cycleways, the Timber Trail offers rich rewards, from thrilling eight large suspension bridges including New Zealand’s longest at 141m to the splendour of the ancient forest, the Pureora Timber Trail is a journey that will let your spirits soar.

Over the two days, you will cycle on the entire Timber Trail (85 km) with an expert local guide. The trail is Grade 2-3 and suitable for experienced and recreational riders of moderate fitness and ability.

At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to your wilderness lodge - the only accommodation located right on the trail. Here, you can enjoy the atmosphere of relaxation in your en-suite bedroom, and taste the hearty, home style dinners. Savour twilight before night falls and thrills you with some of the best stargazing on the planet, then wake refreshed and energised to the tune of a glorious dawn chorus of New Zealand's rare birds.

The tour is fully guided and lodge based. Bike hire, helmet, water bottle, personal locator beacon (PLB), and packed lunches as well as luggage transfers are included. You only need to carry a daypack.

Combining the best cycling experience on the Timber Trail and the awe-inspiring wilderness accommodation, the Timber Trail End to End Cycle is sure to rejuvenate your spirit.

New Zealand Timber Trail Cycling Map

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Departure Dates

Departure every day on request

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Embrace the wonders of bush to island paradise in Africa on this 14 days voyage. Turn your dreams of seeing the majestic ‘Big 5’ into reality as you submerge into a luxury South African safari experience combining unrivalled Big Five game viewing and the best safari lodge, Ulusabu, in the privately owned game reserve of Sabi Sands. Extend your dreams to the island haven of Mauritius and savour a slower pace of beach living.

Your adventure begins in the beautiful capital, Cape Town where you’ll uncover legendary icons including Table Mountain, Bo Kaap quarter, Castle of Good Hope, Cape Winelands and more. Your African journey culminates as you tick off more on your African bucket list with a thrilling safari adventure of The Big 5 as you traverse over 13,500 hectares at the privately owned game reserve in Sabi Sands. From thrilling game drives to intimate safari walks with your expert ranger and tracker, spend your days in search for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Balance it with simply indulging in nature at your safari oasis, the opulently rustic Ulusaba Safari Lodge. Fly to Johannesburg and spend the night before a change of pace to an island paradise. Fly to Mauritius for a tranquil 4-day escape of island living at the 5-star Karats Boutique Hotel & Spa. Create your own adventures from snorkeling, kayaking to filling your days with long strolls on the beach, soaking in the sunset and dining at picturesque locations.

ACCOMMODATION PLANS

Our program offers two accommodation plans.

Standard Plan: 5 nights’ stay at the elegant Georgian-Victorian guesthouse, Cape Cadogan, with breakfast included. Tucked in the residential street of Gardens making an ideal city escape with Cape Town at your doorstep. You’ll stay 4 nights at Ulusaba Safari Lodge on a fully inclusive basis including two daily game drives and a daily walking safari for a memorable safari experience.

Luxury Plan: 5 nights’ stay at the award winning five-star boutique hotel, Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, with breakfast included. A balance of ocean and mountain escape embraced by the breathtaking Camps Bay and the majestic Table Mountain and Twelve Apostles Mountain Range. You’ll stay 4 nights at Lion Sands River Lodge famous for its record number of leopard spotting and perfectly set right on the banks of the Sabi River. Being entirely private, with only 6 guests to a game viewer, take privilege in a truly intimate safari experience along with two daily game drives, bush walks and other complimentary safari activities on a fully inclusive basis.

This luxury package includes 13 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are covered during this trip. All planned explorations will be in the company of a professional guide.

Expand your horizon and capture the beauty of Africa’s splendours from bush to sea as you combine the best of both relaxation and adventure into the soul of Africa.

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Immerse yourself in the spectacular coastlines of Costa Rica and Panama and complete a crossing of the Panama Canal on this incredible 12-day experiential cruise. Make yourself at home onboard the luxury Greg Mortimer and enjoy walking, hiking, kayaking and snorkeling explorations as you uncover the incredible landscapes, unique wildlife and historic city splendors of this amazing part of the world.

Begin your journey in on of the most biodiverse regions on earth, Costa Rica, and explore tropical rainforests teeming with a spectacular variety of wildlife and unique flora. Keep an eye out for the infamous two and three toed sloths, monkeys, toucans, tapirs, armadillos and iguanas just to name a few. Walk among the tropical rainforests and weave your way through sky reaching, ancient trees and unique flora, visiting one of the wettest places on earth. Discover the waters bursting with colour as you swim, snorkel, kayak, and paddleboard aside the myriad of marine wildlife from tropical fish and coral to turtles and sharks and relax on pristine white sandy beaches. Visit a traditional community, wildlife refuges and protected parks that offer little more then nature at its height of beauty. Head to Panama and discover its unique history and tour its old quatre featuring stunning 16th and 17th century colonial architecture before uncovering the wonderous mechanical workings of the famous Panama Canal. A highlight for most, cross the Panama Canal from the Pacific to Atlantic Ocean before arriving in Cartagena Colombia and uncovering its vibrant city.

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 one night’s hotel accommodation with breakfast on Day 1, transfer from San Jose to Puerto Caldera, one night’s hotel accommodation with breakfast in Cartagena de Indias all nights aboard the Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle on a twin share basis including daily cabin service and all meals while onboard. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception, a complimentary dry backpack and use of much boots during the voyage, port surcharges, permits and landing fees and all Zodiac cruises and shore excursions.

Be blown away by the timeless beauty of Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia on an experiential cruise like no other.

Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.

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Enjoy an abundance of wildlife, sculpted rock landscapes and dramatic coastlines on the five-day walking holiday through Kangaroo Island. Stay at historic lighthouse accommodation in Flinders Chase National Park and enjoy the amazing array of wildlife on the island including kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, goannas, sea lions, fur seals and a myriad of bird life.

Visit the Remarkable Rocks at sunset, take a tour to see the gorgeous and playful sea lions at Seal Bay, admire magnificent Admirals arch and watch Australian and New Zealand fur seals frolicking in the rock pools below. Head underground and see the beautiful underground Kelly Hills Caves and marvel at the turquoise blue waters.

Your time away on Kangaroo Island allows you to experience the beauty and wonder of the natural environment enjoying excellent accommodation and delicious meals.

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Uncover the mysteries and wonders of Egypt from temples to pyramids and more on this all encompassing 10 day small cruise voyage. Immerse yourself on a truly spectacular journey along the Nile River and unearth the best highlights of ancient Egypt from Cairo, Aswan and Luxor. Explore with classic and discovery excursions to choose from or simply savour your way cruising on the Nile River.

Begin your journey in Cairo and delve into thrilling discoveries from monuments to pharaohs and gods of Egyptian history. Be spell bounded as you unearth the famed pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, King Tut’s tomb to the historic Alabaster Mosque and more. You’ll fly to Luxor where you embark on your incredible Nile River Cruise. Delve into its wonders including Luxor Temples, Avenue of the Sphinxes, monument of Karnak and the Temple of Amun-Ra. Your spectacular Nile River cruise culminates with discoveries to the Valley of Kings and Valley of Queens where the refined tomb of King Tut was found with undisturbed riches. Come across thrilling ancient sites including the twin temples of Kom Ombo, Temple of Isis and explore the granite quarries as you marvel at the magnitude of building the pyramids. Cap off your inspiring cruise with a flight back to Cairo. Delve deeper into is splendours at the world’s largest open-air museum and meander the endless bazaar in its medieval alleys.

In between adventures, relax onboard Egypt’s most elite ships on the Nile, the MS Farah. Cruise in style and ultimate comfort as you relax with spaciously appointed suites or amid the expansive observation deck and inviting communal areas including a lounge and pool bar.

Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.

This luxury river cruise package includes 9 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified. Experience a river cruise that is action-packed or filled with interactive discoveries as you explore destinations in true comfort and cruise your way.

Journey on an all round expedition of Egypt unlocking its mysteries and magnificent sights, an experience only found in the Egyptian landscapes. Discover this majestic and enriching country onboard one of the Nile’s most elite river ships that will leave you with once-in-a-lifetime-adventures.

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Kokomo Private Island fuses unscripted luxury with the bounty of space and the generosity of time to do as much (or as little) as your holiday heart desires. Cradled by the world’s fourth largest reef, the Great Astrolabe Reef, this stunning unspoiled and naturally immaculate island is more than a backdrop, it’s your home for as long as you choose to linger. The surrounding reef provides a virtual portal into an unparalleled underwater world, while the land experiences offer a paradise for adventure seekers, a restorative sanctuary for families and an enticing retreat for honeymooners. Kokomo Private Island will absorb your idea of luxury - whatever that might look like for you.

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Embark on a 6 day luxurious walking adventure along Turkey's Mediterranean Coast, where ancient ruins and stunning landscapes await. Savour divine Turkish cuisine while staying at five-star hotels and enjoy genuine connections with locals who welcome you into their farms and kitchens. This journey blends culture and discovery, transforming the trail into your guide as you seek an undiscovered Mediterranean paradise filled with unforgettable experiences at every turn.

Your adventure begins in Fethiye, Turkey, where you will be shuttled to the ghost town of Kayakoy. Enjoy a boat cruise to your resort, savouring lunch onboard and stopping by a bay for a swim break. Hike beaches with stunning vistas while enjoying dips and picnics in tranquil coves. Take a boat cruise to Gobun Bay and hike to Cleopatra’s Bay to swim among royal artefacts. Relish lunch onboard and hike further to Sarsala Bay for more seaside experiences. Shuttle to Daylan and kayak to a beach where turtles nest, followed by lunch and a cultural walk through the ruins of Kaunos – a World Heritage Site. Proceed to Bodrum Peninsula, trek through the artefacts of Pedasa – the oldest civilization in the Aegean Sea, and explore a small village for enchanting Bay views. Visit a small mosque, witness a traditional carpet-making craft, and take a shuttle to Bodrum waterfront or airport – it’s a wrap!

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in 5 star 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 6:1 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.

Craft your legendary tale as you explore Turkey's best for 6 days. Relish marvellous moments on the beach, stroll along scenic coastlines, and kayak and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean and Aegean seas—true embodiments of hypnotic beauty.

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