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Ignite your senses by immersing into the rich culture, natural beauty and delicious cuisines of Thailand. Journey from the bustling city of Bangkok, the tranquil mountain province in the north to the island paradise of Phuket. Uncover renowned landmarks including the Grand Palace, Golden Triangle and James Bond Island to the country’s hidden gems. Stay aboard a luxury private charter to unique luxurious stays embracing the natural wonders of Thailand.
Your journey begins in Bangkok, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Uncover the city’s most important landmarks of majestic golden temples including Grand Palace and the Reclining Buddha. Spend the rest of your days exploring this bustling city at your own leisure in your style. A contrast in pace, escape the crowds and journey back in time to discover the Chao Phraya River’s resplendent jewels from Bangkok to Ayutthaya. Cruise in comfort for a once in a lifetime voyage along the River of Kings combining an old-world splendor and ultra-luxurious modern comfort, onboard a charming rice barge cruise. Uncover islands, small quaint towns and into Thailand’s countryside. Be captivated by historical and architectural experiences while exploring the ancient ruins at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya. Your cruising adventures culminate with traditional longtail boat rides, gliding through Indigenous tribe villages to the majestic limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay.
Fly to the north and discover the Golden Triangle where three countries (Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet. Here, your highlight is staying at a unique Golden Triangle Elephant Camp with an opportunity to immerse in a dusk to dawn experience bonding with elephants in a transparent jungle bubble suite. Cap off an ultimate Thailand adventure into the pristine beaches of Phuket. Soak in island paradise amongst the tropical rainforest with a unique stay at the luxurious Keemala Resort, a world like no other. Immerse in a cultural and food adventure in Old Town Phuket to exhilarating moments seeing the island’s gems from sea or air. With your adventures come gastronomic journeys. Delight your tastebuds with an array of opportunities sampling Thailand’s authentic and exotic cuisines from Michelin starred chefs, street markets and cooking classes.
Your ultimate Thailand Explorer includes 12 nights' accommodation from a luxury charter cruise to 5-star hotels. Specified meals are included along with activities, English language guiding and transfers.
Submerge in an unforgettable and authentic journey embracing the best parts of Thailand. From city, mountains and beach awaken your senses on an adventure brimming with romance, style and indulgence.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Get off the beaten track and tick off one of New Zealand’s Great Rides on this deluxe, 4-day, self-guided cycling tour of the West Coast Wilderness Trail. Explore New Zealand’s most rugged landscapes and step back in time to discover the glamour and glitz of the 1870s gold rush era.
Departing from Hokitika, set off on two wheels to discover the iconic West Coast Wilderness Trail where miners from around the world came to make their fortunes. With emergency support on hand if required, cycle at your own pace through native bush, past shimmering lakes and take in breathtaking views of the stunning Southern Alps including Mt Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Take a scenic eco-boat cruise through one of New Zealand’s most high value wetlands and spend the night in a replica wild west town complete with saloon and shooting range. Visit historic gold rush towns and immerse yourself in the lives of early explorers, pioneers and miners, whose legacy lives on even today.
In the evenings, rest and relax in private accommodation that has been handpicked to capture the pioneering spirit of the gold rush era. The accommodation ranges from clean and simple to a luxurious 19th century suite, all with comfortable bedding and hot showers to freshen up after a long day’s ride.
This deluxe, 4-day, self-guided cycling tour includes 3-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Bikes and biking equipment are included for the duration of the trip, and activities and experiences are included as specified. All meals provided.
Immerse yourself in New Zealand’s gold rush glory on this deluxe, self-guided cycling tour of the West Coast Wilderness Trail. Tick off one of New Zealand’s Great Rides and uncover the country’s most untamed natural beauty on the back of a bike.
A heavenly retreat awaits at Coconut Grove Apartments Port Douglas - tropical north Queensland’s most impressive interpretation of luxurious accommodation.
Idyllically situated in cosmopolitan Macrossan Street, just 140 meters from magnificent Four-Mile Beach, divine views of rainforest and mountains can be enjoyed from a choice of 33 glamorous holiday apartments that come complete with their own outdoor entertaining terrace - extending seamlessly from sophisticated living areas - so self-contained, you will never want to leave.
Coconut Grove’s streetscape is dedicated to an up market selection of boutiques and eateries while at the very back, guests will luxuriate in the privacy of a sun-drenched swimming pool and outdoor entertaining and barbecue area.
* 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.
Pack Free Walk. Luggage transferred daily
In the footsteps of Emperors, hike inn to inn on enchanting sections of the Kumano Kodo Nakahechi route weaving through forested mountains and small villages towards the Grand Shrine of Hongu. Spend three nights at Japanese inns in Takahara, Nonaka and Yunomine Onsen areas, and enjoy home-cooked dinners featuring local seasonal ingredients. Your luggage will be transported each day to the next inn so that you can enjoy exploring the world-famous Kumano Kodo, Japan's ancient pilgrimage route on foot independently over 4 days.
The Kumano Kodo is the world's only UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage route besides the Camino de Santiago. Once a sacred pilgrimage reserved for emperors and samurai for over 1200 years, the world-class Kumano Kodo hiking route is today open to all walkers and natural wanderers.
The best accommodation along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route is hand picked for this package, with three nights in Japanese style inns/boutique lodges. All rooms have ensuite (private toilet).
Most meals are included for the duration of the walk. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine.
Your luggage will be transported each day to the next accommodation so you only need to carry a daypack to enjoy your daily exploration.
This itinerary focuses on popular walks on the Nakahechi route of the Kumano Kodo over 4 incredible days. Get ready for this unforgettable village-to-village trek.
Departure Dates:
Departs daily year round on request.
Add A Guide
You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The local guide will explain this significant historical area as well as provide detailed information on the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk. Additional cost: $250 per person.
Orientation
The local staff will give you an orientation of the tour when you arrive at Kii-Tanabe station. The staff will supply you with maps, bus timetables and brief you on your itinerary. The staff will explain cultural elements such as how to use a bath and purchase bus tickets if need be as well as answer any last minute questions.
Dual Pilgrim
This walk is qualified for "Dual Pilgrim". We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential - a type of passport for pilgrims. It is used to collect stamps along the trail as a record of the walk. There are two sides, one for the Kumano Kodo and one for the Way of St. James.Please read the details in the section of Dual Pilgrim at the bottom of this page.
Why Choose Us
- We provide official English map (the best map).
- We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential.
- We offer a pre-walk briefing at our local representative’s office.
- Unlike other operators using traditional Japanese inns/guesthouses that have communal bathrooms and toilets, we offer the best accommodation along the trail. All our rooms have private toilets.
- We arrange daily luggage transfer. Your luggage will be transferred to the next accommodation. You only need to carry a daypack for the walk.
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A perfect Pacific Northwest story awaits! Write a new chapter in your adventure memoir by exploring the waterways, lush forests, and misty trails of the mesmerising Olympic Peninsula and Vancouver Island. Immerse yourself in the captivating natural wonders of this 6-day hiking adventure filled with enough awe-inspiring moments to fill a storybook. Hike Washington’s Olympic National Park and marvel at sublime marine life, all on an adventure of a lifetime—your “once upon a time” starts here.
Your exciting adventure begins in Seattle, where we take the ferry to Bremerton and journey across Puget Sound. Hike through old-growth forests, catching views of Hood Canal. Visit the Olympic National Park for a hike along Hurricane Ridge, one of the park’s most notable vantage points. Explore a verdant rainforest and discover Sol Duc Falls. Spend the afternoon as you please at our lakeside lodge. Ride a scenic ferry into Canada, making the second part of your Pacific Northwest adventure. Enjoy an afternoon paddle through the Chain Islets and hike along a lush forested trail to the top of Mount Work. Discover the Victorian architecture and upscale shops of charming Oak Bay Village. Choose whether to join a historic walking tour of Victoria before returning to the hotel where your trip ends.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodations 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 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.
Embrace a peaceful escape into nature on this 6-day walking and hiking tour. Discover the wild charm of the Pacific coast as you wander through verdant landscapes and tranquil shores, with each path inviting you to slow down and savour the allure of the region.
Step into the doors of bliss exploring Italy's spellbinding Trento region on this 5 day walking adventure, where the landscape is a mesmerising assortment of wonders. Mountain vistas stun you at every turn, dolomiti delicacies enliven your taste buds, a marvellous resort and spa caresses you every night and the ambiance of Italy’s nature including the beauty of Brenta-Adamello Natural Park takes you beyond what you deemed extraordinary.
Your adventure begins in Trento, where a shuttle takes you to the Brenta Dolomites National Park. Hike through wildflower meadows and alpine pastures under the shadows of forested mountains to Rifugio San Giulio, bordered by two alpine lakes, for lunch with the views. Shuttle to a high alpine lake lodged 2000 metres above sea level to hike the high alpine landscapes and the fringes of Cornisello Lake with the Brenta Dolomites in view. Head to the twelve apostles peak for a short hike along a rocky trail where the view switches from lush meadows to rugged alpine terrains. Take a shuttle to Madonna di Campiglio for a lift into the five lakes area. Ascend to Lake Ritorto, complete the Cinque Laghi circuit, and descend to Lake Nambino. Walk along the Sirca River into Val Genova with views of Nardis waterfalls before departing to Verona as the trip ends.
The premium package includes 4 nights of accommodation 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.
Relish a mind-blowing experience that unravels Italy's finest natural gems and landscapes that drip jaw-dropping gorgeousness. Hike through paths framed by forested mountains, taste mouth-watering cuisine, recline in luxury every night and be amazed by nature and uninterrupted thrills for 5 straight days.
Amanoi meaning ‘peaceful place’, is a remote and serene retreat on the shores of Vinh Hy Bay, Vietnam. Embraced by the rolling hills of Nui Chua National Park and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, surrounded by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and rugged mountains, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. Just steps from a tranquil beach, this haven is best for family beach holidays, nature treks, romantic escapes and wellness retreats. Featuring several exquisite villas and private residences that are spacious and elegantly designed, featuring high ceilings, latticed windows, and private balconies that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Dine at one of Amanoi's two gourmet restaurants ranging from a hilltop restaurant to a golden-sand beach club, serving various international and local dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The resort also features a bar set in a calm atmosphere, making it a great place to relax while sipping on a flavorful house cocktail. Indulge in various activities and amenities, including yoga, spa treatments, and meditation classes, outdoor adventures such as hiking to catamaran sailing. Amanoi is the ultimate destination for those seeking outdoor exploration, cultural immersion and a serene escape.
Unleash your adventurer spirit on an active 6 days’ escapade from the Dalmation Coast to the pristine islands from Split to Dubronik. Hike, bike and kayak as you uncover seaside towns to the imperial gothic and renaissance structures at the quaint civilizations of Croatia.
Your adventure begins in Split where you’ll embark on a bike journey through the Dinara Mountains’ magnificent karst landscapes. Marvel at natural vistas and antique villages as you gradually come into the view of the deep blue waters of the Adriatic Sea. From the eye-pleasing vintage landmarks of Omis to the wondrous town of Duce residing between the mountain and the sea line, dive into its rich history. Your journey leads to the Mediterranean climate of Hvar where you will be impressed by the lavender, ancient olive trees and vineyards. Espy the ancient monasteries and take halt for some exotic wine tasting. Gear up to kayak the serene and cerulean waters near the transcendental island of Korcula. Pedal your way through the walled town of Korcula which holds paramount importance to the enrichment of the cultural and architectural significance of Croatia. Huge towers, massive walls, ancient churches, Gothic and renaissance palaces, and many more historic pleasures of the old town exert influence along your way. End your inspiring journey in Dubrovnik where you’ll ramble around the streets of the fortress walled town while savouring its culturally prominent landmarks.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 and hiking 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 and hike in true comfort.
Let yourself loose, traversing the historic paths flanked by specimens of enticing medieval artistry and architecture, the deep blue adriatic waters, the silent villages where countless breathtaking spectacles lurk. Actively embrace a unique blend of culture and nature amidst the immaculately dressed Mediterranean ambience.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Feel inspired and connected as you discover the spectacular Quebec’s Charlevoix region and historic French Canada, a rich land brimming with wildlife and jaw-dropping landscapes as you traverse its magnificence and immerse into its entrancing culture on this 6-day adventure.
Your journey begins in Quebec in search for wildlife on foot and by sea. Shuttle north to Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Reserve, a beautiful biodiverse national park. Spot the many appealing species of birds that call this place home and go beyond hiking its clear blue waters of the St Lawrence River. Explore the beauty of the Tadoussac village with a Zodiac cruise on Tadoussac Bay and be captivated with unforgettable wildlife encounters from its unique sea life including seals, beluga, minkes, humpback, and fin whales. Enjoy the awe-inspiring views as you traverse the beautiful farmlands and mountainous surroundings north of Baie-St-Paul. Adore the astonishing sweeping views of Saint-Urban, Baie-Saint Paul, and the Gouffre Valley as you walk through the Les Florents trail. Keep an eye out for the Spruce Grouse, the Parc des Grands Jardins’ animal emblem as you hike to explore its beauty. Cap off a magical voyage returning to Quebec City and tapping into its past at the exceptional historic centre.
Away from the thrill of exploration, you can relax in these premiere hotels with plenty of luxury resources at your disposal; book a therapeutic high-end massage in the spa at the Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, enjoy the views of the beautiful surroundings fields as you take a relaxing swim in the heated outdoor pool in Le Germain Charlevoix Hotel & Spa, loosen up in the steam room at the fitness centre in Auberge Saint-Antoine.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals as specified in itinerary 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, accommodation 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.
Where your wildlife experiences are just as diverse as the scenery you’ll entail, be immersed into a true wilderness adventure on in enchanting region that will leave you spell bounded.
Experience the best Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Discover the world heritage listed Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, 4WD the wild and beautiful Bloomfield Track - rated as one of Queensland’s most scenic short road trips, and Sail and snorkel the Great Barrier Reef on a luxury sailing catamaran. To lay in the lap of luxury, spend 5 nights at The Reef House - a boutique 5 star colonial charm in the heart of glamorous beach village of Palm Cove.
From the moment chauffeur transfer you from Cairns to beautiful palm-fringed beach, friendly staff greet you with a cold towel and gin infused welcome drink, the stresses of modern life drift away. You have two day activities arranged and the rest of time is all at your leisure.
Step away from civilisation and back in time on a small group tour to explore the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef, mountains scrape the sky. Sit back and relax in comfort in a custom-built 4WD air-conditioned vehicle while listening to informative and entertaining commentary by your local naturalist guide.
You'll also enjoy a full day experience of the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkelling and sailing tour to Low Isles on a luxury sailing catamaran. Relax on the white sandy beach of the island, snorkel over the magnificent coral gardens in the blue lagoon with a marine biologist and swim with turtles in their natural habitat, and explore the nature and history of Low Isles on an Island Heritage Walk with an expert guide.
Spend your rest of days doing as much or as little as you like. Walk around barefoot on the beach lined with 500-year-old melaleuca trees, relax in the adult’s only pool, or revive with yoga, aqua aerobics and cocktail making classes. Finish your day with drinks and canapés served in the Brigadier’s lounge before candlelit dinner with the views across to the coral sea.
Escape to tropical paradise to immerse yourself in nature and disconnect from the modern world. Fringed by reef and enveloped by rainforest, an unforgettable journey awaits in Tropical North Queensland.
Note: Extra night stay is available. Please contact us to book.
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