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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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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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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.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
There are very few global journeys hailed as a national treasure. Travelling on The Ghan is one.
Over two magical days, journey to the heart of Australia 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.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 1-nights’ accommodation onboard the Ghan Gold Cabin from Adelaide to Alice Springs. Your private cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest. This package also includes a breathtaking early morning off train experience in Marla, an outback outpost in far north South Australia.
Get a taste of Australia’s ultimate outback rail journey onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 2-day package from Adelaide to Alice Springs. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
Departs Adelaide on Sundays (Feb - Nov)
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Service Twin. 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.
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Immerse in a truly authentic discovery as you uncover the bountiful beauty of undiscovered Albania. A 10 day inspiring journey traversing its wild landscapes and spectacular natural wonders offering a true insight into the Albanian culture and people spanning from Tirana to Krujë.
Your adventure begins in Tirana, the bustling capital of Albania. Explore the beauty poised by the renovated New Bazaar, traverse the rocky landscapes deep into the vibrant Pogradec, en route, visit the formidable Elbasan fortress offering panoramic views across Lake Ohrid. Wander through the artists' village of Voskopojë; explore the region's religious art and continue to Korçë, the largest city in southeast Albania. Drive via the mountain village of Ersekë enjoying the spectacular views of the Gramos and Nemercka Mountains, further to Përmet, a scenic town famous for its food and wines. Traverse in style and comfort to Gjirokastër via the characteristic village of Dhoksat, visit Butrint and proceed to Llogora National Park to explore Caesar's field and seek the wonderful ruins of Apollonia. Enjoy a day in Berat, Albanian's rare gem known as "The City of a Thousand Windows." Drive to the amphitheater and seek the marvelous port of Durrës before a final adventure to the medieval Bazaar of Krujë. End your inspiring journey of undiscovered Albania with a transfer to Tirana.
This package includes 9 nights accommodation ranging from 3-4 star hotels in en suite rooms on a twin share basis. Enjoy hotel locations situated within walking distance of local attractions and an array of eateries for your comfort and adventure. Meals are included as specified. Airport transfers can be arranged at an additional cost, contact us to book. (Refer to ‘Important Information’ below).
Escape to a unique part of the world that is yet to be discovered revealing wonderful authentic and cultural experiences where your memories will be brimming for a lifetime. Unearth Albania from its classic highlights to its best-kept secrets unveiling a true connection into the Albanian culture, people and hospitality that will touch your soul and its landscapes will leave you spell bounded.
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If you’re looking for a cross country journey that will show you the very soul of outback Australia, this is it. Embark on a unique and epic experience, explore the wonders of Australia’s vast interior with one of the world’s most renowned rail journeys – The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide. Exploring Kings Canyon, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, cruising Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge and touring Kakadu and and Litchfield National Parks, all in one sensational 16-day journey through the nation’s heartland.
Departing from Darwin, take time to explore the capital of the Top End before venturing out to Kakadu National Park, one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments. Here, you will see timeless Aboriginal rock art, unique bird and wildlife and pay a special visit to Arnhem Land, a wild and untamed landscape which has remained unchanged for centuries.
Embark rail journey onboard The Ghan Expedition from Darwin 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.
Arrive in Katherine and 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.
Arrive in 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.
Enjoy an unique dining at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, under a chandelier of stars (The Ghan Expedition Unique Experience). Reboard the Ghan and continue your journey north to Adelaide passing through the majestic Flinders Ranges. Your tour concludes in Adelaide.
Throughout your travels, you’ll stay 15-nights 4 & 5 star accommodations on a twin share basis including 4 days/3 nights onboard the Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Alice Springs and Alice Springs to Adelaide. 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.
Experience the ultimate cross-country journey through the heartland of Australia with this incredible 16-day package from Darwin to Adelaide featuring The Ghan Expedition, Uluru, Nitmiluk (Katherine), Kakadu National Park and more. This truly is the holiday of a lifetime!
Reverse Route: "THE GHAN" The Ultimate Territory (Adelaide to Darwin) 15D14N
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.
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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Venture on an extraordinary journey along New Zealand’s renowned Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail, where cycling transcends the ordinary. Over eight exhilarating days, experience luxury cycling paired with exquisite accommodations and the finest hosting experiences in the region, creating memories that last a lifetime. Traverse diverse terrains and take in breathtaking vistas that highlight the stunning beauty of the Mackenzie Basin and Waitaki District. This self-guided odyssey grants you the freedom to craft your own schedule, offering a comfortable pace that lets you savour the journey on your own terms, with ample support throughout.
Your adventure begins with a scenic transfer from Queenstown or Christchurch to Twizel, offering stunning views of Lake Pukaki. Start with a peaceful 4 km ride along the lake's edge before tackling a breathtaking 58 km stretch that mirrors the sky. Reach Aoraki/Mt Cook Alpine Village, home to the iconic Hermitage Hotel and the Sir Edmund Hillary Museum, where tales of Antarctic exploration come alive. Explore glacier landscapes on the Tasman Glacier and enjoy serene walks through Hooker Valley. Cycle through the tranquil plains of Lake Ohau and ascend the Tarnbrae Trail for panoramic views of the Mackenzie Basin. Traverse hydro lakes and the monumental Benmore Dam, culminating in a scenic descent into Ōamaru. On your last day, you’ll transfer to Christchurch where your incredible journey ends. Along the way, indulge in unique experiences like a Tasman Glacier boat cruise, stargazing, soaking in private hot tubs, and savoring a decadent 3-course dinner and wine tasting.
The package includes 7 nights in luxury lodges on a twin-share basis, with meals and transport as specified. This self-guided adventure features a trip coordinator for support and daily bag transfers, allowing you to focus on soaking in the stunning scenery.
Saddle up for a ride of a lifetime on the Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail, where each day brings extraordinary encounters and unforgettable moments, all in unparalleled luxury.
Feel the magic of the two distinct Mediterranean isles, Mallorca and Menorca. Flow through you as you roll through sublime landscapes, visit intriguing historical landmarks, soak in vistas of the Mediterranean Sea, and sample mouth-watering local cuisine on this 6-day biking adventure in Spain’s Balearic paradise.
Your adventure begins in the captivating city of Palma, Mallorca's capital and a living museum of Gothic and Moorish architecture. Pedal through the Serra de Tramuntana Mountain range, a UNESCO Heritage site flush with pine forests, striking peaks, and peaceful winding toads. Enjoy an exciting descent to quaint Pollença. Cycle past vineyards and almond trees into the heart of Mallorca's wine region. Admire breath taking views of the Mediterranean Sea as you bike toward the cliffs of Cap de Formentor. Savour a beachfront lunch in the sunny inlet of Cala Barques, where you might be tempted to go for a swim. Delight in the flavours of Oli s'Illa, the island's unique olive oil made from olive trees that decorate the landscape you ride. Fly to Menorca, Mallorca's enchanting and sparsely populated sister island. Pedal quiet roads through the island's rustic terrain. Sample local beer and cheese with the chef and owner of an artisan brewery. Visit Fornells, a 17th-century fishing village famed for its lobster stew. Trek narrow alleys of stunning Binibèquer, a small resort town with exceptional views of Menorca's southern coast. Bid your fond farewells as you embark.
Your luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All 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 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.
Let yourself experience the famous Belearic bliss and beyond; take on exciting routes, taste new dishes, learn new cultures, meet new people and create the very best of moments on this 6-day exploit.
Immerse yourself in the dramatic beauty of two of South Australia’s most pristine wilderness regions. Explore from ancient landscapes of the Flinders Ranges to the pristine beaches of the Eyre Peninsula. Swag camp at picturesque campsites and sleep under the stars of the Milky Way to be truly connected to nature.
Lonely Planet votes South Australia as the number 5 Best Region in the World in the ‘Best of Travel Awards 2017’ so this incredible part of the world will not stay Australia's best kept secret too much longer! Departing from Adelaide, take on an exhilarating camping adventure drinking in the dramatic beauty of its wilderness to drinking down its signature wines. Discover spectacular escarpments, gorges, forests and rich Aboriginal cultural history of the 540-million-year-old Flinders Ranges. Hike beautiful national parks soaking in panoramic views while discovering Aboriginal rock art.
Journey to the wildly spectacular Eyre Peninsula, famed for its jaw dropping coastline and aquatic wildlife experiences. Learn to surf, sail across pristine coastlines, swim with sea lions and dolphins in one interactive experience and come face-to-face with a great white shark. Get up close with koalas and engage in koala conservation work. Journey to where the wildlife is in abundance! Taste your way around Australia’s Seafood Capital, Port Lincoln, uncovering the finest food and wine destinations. Delve deep into wilderness as you explore the hidden gems of Coffin Bay boasting secluded pristine beaches, scenic trails, rugged coastlines and natural bushland. Delight your tastebuds and sink your teeth into the Eyre Peninsula’s renowned first-class oysters fresh out of the sea on a harvesting experience at an Oyster Farm.
Unwind each day at picturesque campsites, swag camping under the stars and around the campfire. This tour includes 5 nights’ camping accommodation from national parks, campgrounds and bush camp where all meals are included. You will be supported by a knowledgeable guide bringing unrivalled passion to your adventure.
A 6-day authentic escape keeping you connected with nature while exploring South Australia’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on ‘The Real Australia’ adventure of a lifetime leaving you inspired and wanting more!
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Explore Tasmania’s beautiful East Coast, with this action-packed 11-day cruise aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. This package is perfect for those wanting to experience Tasmania’s national parks, convict heritage and historic sites in slow pace – and in style.
Tasmania’s East Coast, with its dramatic cliffs, white sandy beaches, and azure waters, offers a completely different Australian coastal experience. Unlike on mainland Australia, in Tasmania, you will feel like you are the first person to leave a footprint.
Embarking from Hobart’s Princes Wharf, this unforgettable cruise aboard Coral Discoverer showcases the highlights of Tasmania’s East Coast. Learn about Tasmania’s maritime heritage at Port Huon in the heart of the fertile Huon Valley. Journey to the edge of the world at Port Davey, the last point of land before Antarctica. Walk along the dramatic coastal cliffs of Fluted Cape on Bruny Island. Visit Maria Island and the Port Arthur historic site learn about Tasmania’s fascinating convict heritage. Cap it all off with a stroll beneath the pink granite mountains of Freycinet National Park. Here, you will find the iconic Wineglass Bay, one of the world’s best beaches.
Throughout your journey, choose the shore excursions that suit you: hiking, kayaking, museum tours and more. Alternatively, if you wish to stay on board during the day and simply enjoy the scenery you are welcome to do so. After the day’s exertions, retire to Coral Discoverer’s panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Tasmania’s famous food and wine.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 10-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessel, Xplorer, can seat all 72 passengers for excursions to rivers and beaches.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
Experience Tasmania’s best national parks and historic sites, with this 11-day cruise aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. Surely there isn’t a better way to explore Tasmania’s coast!
Bask in the euphoria and awe-inspiring odyssey of alternating the borders of three countries; Italy, Austria, and Germany on bike, across 6 days filled with marvelous cycling discoveries. Witness the magic of transforming landscapes, relish varying cuisines, cultures, and climates, and satiate your wanderlust by biking through the glorious Austrian Alps and Italian Dolomites.
Begin your adventure in Salzburg, Austria, with a shuttle across the border to Berchtesgaden National Park, Germany. Cycle back to the Austrian border, enjoy a family-style lunch, ride a rollercoaster downhill and settle into the ancient regal town of Zell am see. Pedal through the high alpine road, Austria's picturesque highway, beholding the lofty peaks of Grossglockner. Enjoy a laid-back cycling down the valley of Drava Valley as the Gaitailer Alps overlooks while traversing scenic, calm villages. Shuttle across the Italian border to the South Tyrol region to cycle on a former World War 1 rail line where enchanting views await. Ride across Italian placid hills adorned with vineyards, gliding past wineries, alluring hill hamlets, and Renaissance palaces. Relish, for the last time, seductive views of Italy and Austria with a cycling loop around Asolo village or stroll to Rocca di Asolo fortress before an emotional departing ritual of farewell and hugs.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation 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.
Unplug from the mundane into a world of extraordinary adventures and bliss across three countries, where wondrous sights are ubiquitous as air. Bike through spectacular sceneries, taste the culture and cuisines of idyllic regions while hopping borders, and rest easy with prime hospitality across sensational accommodations.