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Discover one of the world's best adventure town on this thrilling 4-day adventure in style, packed with bests hikes in Wanaka and Mt Aspiring National Park. With three nights spent at the luxurious Mahu Whenua, you'll wake up with some of the most iconic and dramatic natural alpine scenery in New Zealand and will surely agree this is the Ultimate Luxury Wanaka Adventure!
You'll be picked up from Queenstown, then wind your way up and over the Crown Range, which is the highest main road in New Zealand and reaches an altitude of 1,121 metres. Venture into Rob Roy Valley, the jewel of Mt Aspiring National Park and take on this graded 'moderate' 10 km return hike, to be rewarded with swing bridge, waterfalls, rainforest, crystal clear mountain streams and glaciers. Day 2 is 7 km Diamond Lake hike up to the top of Rocky Mountain for wonderful panoramic views over Lake Wanaka and the Matukituki River. Day 3 is 5 km Blue Pools walk and you'll be rewarded with stunning river and valley views. Day 4 is a self guided walk exploring “healing the land”, over 55,000 hectares of majestic beauty - towering mountains, lush green valleys, native bush, forests and meandering rivers.
This is a hand-crafted four day itinerary for discerning adventurous travellers. You'll have a one night glamping experience on an iconic high country deer farm, sleeping under the stars with barely another soul around for miles. Then two nights at luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua enjoying total privacy and exquisite food and wine.
Combining the best of Wanaka adventures with glamping and luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is a thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
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Curated for avid hikers, connect with enlightening spirits as you journey Japan's Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail, carefully selecting the best walks and accommodations along the route in Tokushima, Kagawa and Ehime. Embark on spiritual self-guided walks by day and experience an authentic pilgrimage journey, staying in traditional Minshuku, Ryokan, and Shukubo temple lodging offering delicious regional cuisine and natural hot springs. From dramatic scenery, ancient paths to awe inspiring history; escape to a truly quintessential Japanese experience on this 11 days Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail that will leave you enlightened.
Begin your spiritual journey in Osaka, where you’ll journey by express train to Kyoto city. Spend a day exploring the delights and natural wonders of Japan’s former capital boasting tranquil temples and gardens and traditional teahouses. From Day 3, you begin your ultimate pilgrimage journey beginning with a gentle introduction walk on Shikoku towards 3 of the most captivating temples on the entire trail. From Day 4-10, delve deeper into the ancient Shikoku trail with carefully selected sections of the best and most beautiful walks on the route. Over these days, you’ll hike to discover an array of Buddhist temples, climb the iconic ladder to Kōbō Daishi’s meditation spot and discover quaint villages including Tokushima Prefecture, small Onsen village of Kamiyama, old hot-spring town of Kotohira Spa, Imabari town and more. Your inspiring pilgrimage walk ends in the east of Ehime Prefecture traversing a rural area of Shikoku and the temples set in lovely natural settings. Your journey ends with a train back to Osaka with an overnight stay.
This adventure package includes 10 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All accommodations on your spiritual journey have been handpicked to reflect and fit the authenticity of your pilgrimage; deepen the transcendent connection in a mix of stays from traditional Minshuku, Ryokan, and Shukubo temple lodging. Ryokan and Minshuku are traditional Japanese-style inns with rooms in Japanese style with tatami (straw) matting and futons. Minshuku are mostly shared toilet and bathing facilities. Shukubo are lodgings in Buddhist temples originally meant for pilgrims where rooms are similar to a Ryokan or Minshuku, though with fewer facilities. In Kyoto and Osaka city, you’ll stay at 4-star hotels. During your hiking days, transfers are either by train, bus and/or a pre-booked and prepaid taxi. Meals are included as specified in the itinerary.
Unite with a transcendent sense of self. Feel and accept spiritual depth on a 11-day journey through enlightening temples and sites to uncover the ancient and peace-imbuing secrets of Japan's ancient Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail.
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Immerse into nature on 6 days camping adventure showcasing the rich unspoiled beauty of Esperance and Margaret River. Explore the best sections of this coastline exploring pristine beaches, limestone caves and majestic forests with a perfect balance of indulging into the ultimate food and wine the Margaret River region has to offer. Discover beautiful and diverse landscapes while swag camping at the most idyllic locations.
Departing from Perth, journey along the South West edge of Western Australia showcasing the hidden gems and highlights of Esperance, Albany and the iconic Margaret River. Walk along majestic ancient forests in the Walpole Wilderness and swim at the white sandy beaches of Cape Le Grand National Park in Australia’s Golden Outback. Be introduced to the world’s oldest living culture on Earth as you immerse on a powerful Indigenous cultural experience with a local custodian. Get a glimpse of unique flora and fauna through native bushland walks and take on an inspiring hike on the best section of the greatest walk of Australia, the Cape to Cape Track. Traverse limestone caves, turquoise bays and cliff tops for jaw dropping views from above. Marvel at wonderful rock formations and soak up the sun with the iconic kangaroos of Lucky Bay. From pristine beaches to rugged coastlines and ancient forests to abundant wildlife, you’re guaranteed to be reconnected to nature. Enjoy bushwalking, swimming or sit back and simply soak up the serenity.
In between the exploring, delight your tastebuds on a tantalizing journey celebrating the best of Margaret River’s delectable local produce. Visit an array of cellar doors from boutique breweries and distilleries, renowned wineries to sweet treats, tasting as you go. With your tastebuds tingling and soul connected to nature, unwind each day at private picturesque campsites.
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.
Escape the city life and rejuvenate to the tranquility of nature on this 6-day camping escape. Perfect for those craving for exclusivity amongst the sea and stars while uncovering the best treasures of Esperance and Margaret River.
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Departing from Christchurch, this seven-day-six-night Best of Southern Alps Trek offers you off-the-beaten-track experiences of spectacular Southern Alps scenery and full of highlights including mountain peaks, valley systems, remote lakes, the magnificence of Aoraki Mount Cook and Mount Aspiring from high vantage points, and a spectacular hikes in Wanaka and Queenstown providing a spectacular finish to the tour.
Kick off your trekking journey from the highland region of Lake Tekapo with the first night at a private backcountry hut with superb alpine and lakeside vistas. Then trek east along a ridgeline to around 2000m, hike in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park on the ridge overlooking the Hooker Glacier and directly across from the spectacular Mt Sefton with its rumbling avalanches of ice and rock. After wandering the secluded Lake Ohau, transfer to Wanaka, where you'll hike beside its picturesque lake nestled at the base of the Southern Alps. Your incredible Southern Alps trek ends in sensational style with a breathtaking Ben Lomond Hike overlooking stunning Lake Wanaka and the distant Remarkable and Richardson Ranges.
Accommodation is included each night and has been carefully selected to provide comfort and value in the best locations possible. The accommodation is on a twin share or double room basis with private facilities, except for the first and second nights where we stay in a mountain hut. This remote back country hut has bunk beds in a dormitory arrangement and the bathroom facilities are basic and shared. If you wish to reserve a room to yourself a single supplement is available at extra cost.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk. Provided we are advised in advance of your departure we are able to cater for vegetarian diets and can assist with medically recommended diets (allergies and intolerances).
The tour starts from Christchurch and concludes in Queenstown. All transfers as well as guides are included. Small groups of twelve walkers are hosted by highly experienced and knowledgeable guides.
The walk is graded moderate and fully supported. The sense of isolation and wilderness is a strong feature of this trip. On the first day of the tour you will be staying in a private mountain hut. You will need to carry an overnight pack for that day and then back to the vehicle on the second day. The rest of the walks on the tour are day walks so a small pack with personal essentials is all you will need to carry. The support vehicle will then take the rest of the equipment.
This seven-day Best of Southern Alps Trek is a dramatic trek, offering a grand overview of this spectacular mountain landscape.
Indulge in the best that the Middle East has to offer on this sky-high itinerary traversing Oman, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. This curated 13 day ultimate luxury itinerary incorporates the very best high end resorts and desert glamping experiences including Anantara Jabal Akhdar Hotel and Desert Nights Camp. Immerse in its rich culture and natural wonders from a dhow fjord cruise, nature desert walk, swim in secluded wadis to hiking remote villages in mountains. From the sea, sand and sail, from Abu Dhabi to Oman, enjoy the serenity and unearth the wonders of the Middle East.
Your adventure begins in Abu Dhabi as you soak in the sunshine at your private island boutique resort. Discover the highlights of the wonderful capital of the Emirates, Abu Dhabi, visiting the Grand Mosque, dining at Vendome and venturing into the traditional date market. Journey to Dubai and retreat at a remote luxury desert resort. Soak in the serene desert life with a wildlife drive over the golden dunes to a nature walk. Leave the desert dunes behind and whisk away into the pristine seas as you explore Khasab. Embark on a relaxing cruise traversing the picturesque fjords in ‘The Norway of Arabia’ on a traditional dhow boat. Discover Muscat city as you marvel at its Grand Mosque to the bustling Muttrah Souq. Unearth and swim in one of Oman’s most charming Wadis, the Wadi Bani Khalid. Voyage to a royal desert retreat for an exclusive overnight desert glamping experience in the 5 star Desert Nights Camp. Explore Nizwa, unveiling its fort for picture-perfect vistas of the surrounding plains. Escape to a mountaintop luxury reateat at Anantara Jabal Akhdar Hotel, iconic for the canyon view platform where Princess Diana once stood. Here, you’ll hike Jabal Akhdar Mountain and discover remote villages and plantations. End your captivating Arbaian adventure in Muscat as you marvel at Omani craftsmanship in Jabreen Castle and explore Misfat Al Abreen, a village built on rocks and surrounded by lush green plantations of date palms.
This luxury package includes 12 nights accommodation in 5 star luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. Transfers, meals and activities with English speaking guide as stated in the itinerary are included.
Immerse into the various shades of beauty the Middle East possesses on this tailor-made luxury Arabian discovery and explore the majestic wonders still around in Oman and The Emirates in opulence and splendour.
Discover the meaning of bush and beach luxury, with this exhilarating 3-days escape to Pretty Beach House luxury lodge in Central Coast, North of Sydney. Nestled in the spectacular NSW Bouddi Peninsula, immerse in intimacy and privacy on this coastal sanctuary that is unforgettable.
Departing from Sydney, leave the stresses of modern life behind as you journey on a scenic 1.5-hours' drive out to the Bouddi Peninsula. Over the next three days, marvel at the ever-changing scenery of sandstone, cliffs, pristine beaches, clifftops, rainforests, heathland and walking tracks that make up the magnificent Bouddi National Park. The trails incorporate the most impressive of Central Coast’s coastal bushwalks including one of the best scenic trails, Bouddi Coastal Walk. Uncover its treasures of the tranquil Maitland Bay, Putty Beach and Tallow Beach. Take in sweeping ocean views, cliff-side boardwalks, shady rainforest, relaxing picnic spots and the opportunity to spot migrating whales from some of the amazing vantage points. Engage in a Spiritual Indigenous Journey as you walk the Bouddi National Park to uncover its importance to the Indigenous culture.
Be treated in a secluded bush and beach getaway at the world-class, Pretty Beach House on a twin share basis. Stay at the luxury lodge, purpose-built for you to explore the surrounding natural beauty of several glorious golden beaches and picturesque bays, all easily accessible for hiking expeditions. Enjoy an all-inclusive dining experience, a hospitality highlight for most guests. Also included is an open bar stocked with premium wines, beers and spirits. Unwind in your private retreat, enjoy a dip in your plunge pool or refresh your senses in your private terrace with tropical gardens.
Discover one of Australia’s best kept secrets at Pretty Beach House nestled amongst the hidden treasures of Bouddi National Park. Combining the best of walking and beach experiences with luxury accommodation, exquisite dining experiences, discerning service and the local knowledge of Indigenous guides. This Pretty Beach Luxury Escape is perfect for a short yet utterly unique escape into the wilderness in slow pace and in style!
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Walk the world famous Milford, Routeburn and Lake Marian Tracks, Heli-hike the Kepler Track, and enjoy a Milford Sound Scenic Cruise. This walking tour truly offers the very best of hiking in Fiordland in a manageable 4-day itinerary. Explore breathtaking scenery, from lush forests, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, to striking mountain views, vast fiords and deep valleys.
Fiordland is one of the southern hemisphere's great wilderness regions and has achieved World Heritage Status for its stunning natural features, exceptional beauty and critical role in demonstrating the Earth's evolutionary history. Fiordland has achieved World Heritage status and is home to Mitre Peak and the Fiords of the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. Encounter incredible mountain, lake, fiord and rainforest environments offering extraordinary scenic beauty.
Known as the 'Walking Capital of the World', Fiordland is the location of multiple iconic walking tracks. This package incorporates the very best of the region, offering an introduction to its spectacular scenery, wildlife and history over 4 days.
Your tour departs from Queenstown. You will be picked up from your Queenstown accommodation and then transferred to the beautiful lakeside town of Te Anau by a private coach, where you hike the famous Kepler Track admiring stunning lake vistas. The track winds past the alpine grassland of the Jackson Peaks, mountains, native forest, glacier-carved valleys and waterfalls. Plenty of native birds can be spotted as you wind through mossy beech forests. You will also hike the Milford Track, described as "the Finest Walk in the World" - a must when visiting the region. The track winds past Fiordland's grandest landscapes; including crystal-clear lakes, soaring peaks and enormous, wide valleys. The Routeburn Track offers spectacular alpine views and flowers. The soaring peaks, enormous valleys, waterfalls, and alpine lakes are home to cheeky kea, the world's only alpine parrot, as well as tomtits, robins and fantails.
Your elegant accommodation each night at Te Anau is Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas, where you can relax in your deluxe room with striking views of Lake Te Anau before enjoying impressive South Island cuisine.
This tour includes 3 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided walks, a helicopter flight for Kepler Track hiking, water taxis for all hikes, a Milford Sound Scenic Cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown and Te Anau accommodation pickup and drop-off as well as all meals and trail snacks.
An unique and unforgettable walking experience.
Attain a refined sense of adventure in the famous ‘Land of Ice and Fire’. Experience a world beyond, navigating through Iceland’s golden circle and volcanic highlands featuring lush canyons, lava fields, colourful rhyolites, mesmerising waterfalls and erupting geysers. Awaken your senses at every turn on an active 6-day multi-adventure discovery from hiking, horseback and rafting.
Begin your journey in Reykjavik with a hike to the recent eruption of Fagradalsfjall to a secluded waterfall set in a narrow ravine, Gjufrabui. Ride an all-terrain Super jeep to hike a section of the famous Fimmvörðuháls. Take in breathtaking views of the south coast, the vast Atlantic Ocean, Eyjafjallajökull, and Mýrdalsjökull ice caps. Set out for a walk through the Geysir Geothermal Area for a marvellous sight of the famous Strókkur geyser eruption. Embark on a riveting rafting adventure on the glacial river Hvitá with views of the spectacular Gullfoss Waterfall. Mount a majestic Icelandic horse in the heart of the golden circle accompanied by views of the glaciers and ice fields beyond. Ride through incredible highlands, one of the most sacred areas in Iceland in your super Jeep. Wonder at the fumaroles, colourful rhyolite, and rising steam as you make your way to Ásgard. Unearth the treasure of the World Heritage site, Thingvellir, before making your way to Reykjavik, where your incredible adventure ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk-in true comfort.
Make a fulfilling choice, create everlasting memories, and be astounded by the sheer magnetism of Iceland’s golden circle and highlands for 6 unparalleled days as you set yourself on an active adventure.
Embark on an epic, remote and once-in-a-lifetime experience taking you on an end-to-end glamping journey through one of Australia’s greatest tracks, the Cape to Cape Walk. Discover the Margaret Region of Western Australia on foot with this action packed 8 days 7 nights fully guided package. Admire spectacular coastal and forest scenery, a fascinating geology of limestone cliffs, caves, headlands, rock formations and an ever-changing abundance of wildflower. Combine with the region’s finest glamping site, finest food and wine experiences and breathtaking views that lie in between.
With transfers included, traverse 123 kilometers over 7 exhilarating days hiking the best parts of the Cape to Cape Track expertly looked after by local guides. Starting from Cape Naturaliste embark towards your finish point to the most south-westerly point of Australia, the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. Each day uncover the treasures this famed trail has to offer including deserted white sandy beaches, towering granite marbles and into the majestic Boranup Karri Forest. Explore rock pools, wildflowers, wildlife and cultural history along the journey. This area is a world biodiversity hotspot, with approximately 80% of the plant life found nowhere else in the world.
You’ll spend 7 nights sleeping under the stars in fully catered camping at the award-winning beachfront base of Surfpoint Resort, located meters from the tranquil swimming spot of Gnarabup Beach. Enjoy a luxury glamping experience in spacious bell tents complete with queen beds, terrace, access to hot showers, kitchen area, multiple living areas and swimming pool. Treat yourself to daily gourmet breakfasts, devour on an exclusive wine tasting experience at the award winning Vasse Felix and dine from the finest local producers showcasing the very best of the Margaret River region. A handcrafted package creating perfect combination of exertion and decadence.
This tour includes seven nights‘s luxury glamping accommodation on a twin share basis, with all transfers included. The walk is fully supported. You only need to carry a day backpack.
This thrilling 8 days experience uncovers the ultimate glamping journey to experience Cape to Cape’s best sections with the very best of Margaret River. Perfect for those wanting to balance five-star trails with luxury comfort, food and wine.
This epic 13-day trekking adventure is the best way for active travellers to immerse in the scenery of this pristine and remote land. This trip expertly combines relaxed paced & comfortable 4WD touring with the very best day walks the region has to offer. The tour departs from Kununurra or Broome (See the departure dates below for the departure point).
Take up the challenge and explore this vast wilderness on the 13-day, 12-night Kimberley Explorer, a first class walking experience among these pristine and awe-inspiring natural landscapes. While challenging, this experience is set at a relaxed pace with ample time to take in the sights and spend time relaxing around waterfalls and gorges. From the Gibb River Road gorges, El Questro Wilderness Park to the Purnululu National Park (the famous Bungle Bungles) - you will see an abundant array of wildlife, stunning views and historic sites. Swim in spring-fed waterholes and see ancient Aboriginal rock art in Manning Gorge and camp at iconic El Questro. You will travel for the entire trip in air‐conditioned comfort in a well appointed 4WD coach, and enjoy fully guided walks along the way.
The remote and breathtakingly beautiful Kimberley region is one of the world's most precious wilderness regions located in Western Australia's sparsely populated northern region and is a must visit for those keen to get off the beaten track. The Kimberley encompasses ancient landscape covering hundreds of thousands of square kilometres. This rugged wilderness is renowned for its legendary ranges, impressive gorges, semi-arid savanna and isolated coastline.
This is a camping tour with lots of comfort. You will have access to your own private tent. No single supplement for solo traveller to have your own tent. The four-person tents have plenty of room for two if you are travelling with your partner or friend. Each night you can choose to either sleep under the stars or inside the quality tents. Your field guides will prepare most meals for you to enjoy before a blazing camp fire.
Hosted by two professional wilderness guides, your small group (maximum 15) will walk 3 - 4 hours each day crossing spectacular various terrains. The Kimberley Walking Tour is fully supported. You will need to carry a day‐pack.
Your tour package includes 12 nights' camping accommodation, all meals as listed, air‐conditioned 4WD tour coach transport, all group camping equipment, all park entry fees, emergency support satellite phones and first aid kit, and transfers from/to Kununurra or Broome.
This is an immersive and authentic Kimberley experience that will connect you with rugged ancient landscapes and coastal scenery of timeless beauty. This challenging adventure will reward you with sights and experiences that will stay with you forever. Spend a little time each day to walk, swim, relax, and soak up the surrounding beauty - all the while journeying into the untouched unparalleled beauty that is the Kimberley.