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Experience the best of the Amazon with 5-days on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. This comprehensive itinerary fits in the major highlights of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve including hidden lakes, lagoons and jungle trails, brimming with exotic wildlife.
Departing during low water season (June to October) from Iquitos, Peru, enjoy a private transfer to Nauta Town. It is here where you will begin to set sail on the luxurious Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship to explore the magnificent Amazon River and rainforest. Known as Mother Nature’s Cradle of Life, the Amazon River and rainforest is largest and most biodiverse in the world, covering 40% of South America and hosting at least 40,000 plant species, 427 mammals and a whooping 1,300 birds, 20% of all bird species. Cruise the preeminent Ucayali tributary that gives the Amazon River its life. Canoe, kayak and swim pristine waters, with opportunities to spot famous pink river dolphins. Fish for piranhas and meander winding jungle trails. End your magical cruise back in Nauta before a transfer to Iquitos. You’ll be a bonafide naturalist by the end of your trip!
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. Catering to just 32 guests, the Aria Amazon guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Relax and unwind on the observation deck or in the outdoor and indoor lounges. Cool off in the outdoor pool or pamper yourself after a day’s adventure with a soothing massage in the onboard massage room. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Pedro Miguel Schiaffino ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Peru in a refined style.
This luxury, 5-day cruise runs return from Iquitos and is all inclusive. Enjoy 4-nights’ accommodation in a luxurious 250 square feet Design Suite on a twin share basis along with all meals, activities and experiences.
Discover the magic of the Amazon on this luxury 5-day cruise. The exceptional natural beauty and abundant wildlife will take your breath away.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Hop on your bike and set out to uncover some of New Zealand’s most incredible landscapes on this 6-day, fully guided and supported Alps to Ocean (A2O) cycling adventure of the South Island.
Cycle Route: Christchurch - Tekapo - Twizel - Omarama - Kurow - Enfield - Christchurch
Departing from Christchurch, head down to Tekapo, passing through the Canterbury Plains to the golden Mackenzie Country. Explore the breathtaking Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, marvel at the sky-scraping peaks and unwind in the region’s geothermal hot pools. Journey on to Twizel and follow the ancient pathways through the Waitaki Valley, where you will be awe-struck by spectacular lakes, fascinating hyrdro dams and charming vineyards. A leisurely ride through storybook countryside leads to the historic port town of Oamaru and the finish line. Highlights along the way include New Zealand’s world-class food and wine, Maori rock art and otherworldly alpine vistas. You will also enjoy warm hospitality in accommodation full of heritage charm.
This luxury cycling tour includes 5-nights’ accommodation in handpicked, 4-star plus boutique hotels / farmhouses on a twin share basis. All meals are provided along with all-inclusive bike hire, professional, qualified driver/guide and private vehicle transport/support.
Discover the new frontier on this exciting Alps to Ocean cycling adventure. Get a new perspective of New Zealand’s South Island – beautiful, scenic and without the crowds!
NOTE: This tour includes one private support vehicle with one professional guide. The guide will follow guests in the vehicle and provide instructions and support throughout the entire trip. The guide will not cycle with guests and you can cycle your own speed and meet up with the support vehicle along the way. Your luggage will be transferred daily.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Hike Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Mt Ruapehu in Winter to enjoy the incredible Tongariroas as tranquil and unhurried as it used to be. The world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing through Tongariro National Park will enthrall you with its snow and ice blanketed landscapes as well as amazing lakes and craters. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, you'll walk into a spectacular snow-white wonderland.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking tour, hosted by specialist winter guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.
Your tour includes 1 night's accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and dropoff location list).
No alpine experience is required. You'll be provided all winter hiking gear (ice axe, crampons and helmet). The expert alpine guides are with you the whole way to teach, and instruct you in the correct management and safe procedures.
Witness the incredible power of nature at close range, and you will soon agree 'The Classic Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu Hike' is New Zealand's greatest walking journey.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily from 1 May to 30 September on request. Weather dependent. You can book online or contact us for booking.
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Experience and relish la dolce vita on this spectacular 6-day Italy biking escapade from Puglia’s Salento to Matera. Cycle along mesmerising coastlines, rich historic towns and seaside villages as you combine your journey with mouth-watering cuisine and learning the enhancing culture.
Your exciting adventure begins in Lecce with a shuttle to the vibrant Le Stanzie. Pedal through peaceful country lanes around lakes and beaches. Savour a delicious lunch at a Masseria with a coastal view before basking by the pool or visiting the spa. Relish a thrilling bike ride along the eastern coast of Salento, and enjoy some of the region's finest wines and cuisine at a local winery. Enjoy local specialties at the "White City" of Ostuni. Witness the technique of making mozzarella, ride an ancient Roman road, and behold the historical site of Egnazia. Ascend the Murgia plateau to catch gorgeous views of the Alberobello countryside and learn about its 1,500 trulli (round, stone buildings). Bike up the limestone plateau of Murgia inland toward the scenic countryside of Basilicata. Behold prehistoric caves in the city of Matera. Indulge in a walking tour of Matera or visit the town of Montescaglioso for breathtaking views of Basilicata's countryside. Bid your farewells as you head to Bari to continue your journey beyond.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in premier hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and all 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.
Switch to the chapter of “extraordinary”, surrendering to the thrills of Italy. Meet amazing people, taste mouth-watering dishes, conquer your fears, tick off activities off your bucket list, and create everlasting memories on this 6-day biking tour.
Be enchanted by the ‘Land of Ice and Fire’ as you gape at ice caves, waterfalls, and geothermal pools of Iceland. Explore the grandeur and majesties from Thingvellir National Park to Snæfellsjökull Peninsula and more on this 6 days walking voyage.
Your adventure begins in the capital, Reykjavík, where you’ll journey to the impressive hot waters at the Reykjadalur Valley, famed for its steaming fumaroles and boiling mud pots. Get absorbed by the active volcano at Mount Hengill, an important electricity and water supplier to the capital and other regions of Iceland. Come into the view of a drop-dead gorgeous freshwater lake of Iceland, Thingvallavatn, the largest in the country. Soak in the enthralling biodiversity of the World Heritage Site, the Thingvallavatn National Park, which boasts 40% of the nation’s verdure. Explore the volcanic mountains and the lush valleys of Brynjudalur and Botnsdalur at Hvalfjordur, and encounter the thunderous waterfall of Glymur. The untrodden wonders of the west islands are bound to surprise you with the wilderness around Deildargil and Hringsgil Canyons. Visit Husafell farm, stop at the ancient church, see the sculptures by renowned artist Páll Gudmundsson, and attempt to raise the fabled Hsafell stone. Embark on the journey to Iceland's second largest Langjökull glacier and get an eyeful of man-made ice tunnels and caves by foot. The significant crater of Grábrók will leave you speechless as you get engrossed by the splendid views of farmlands and the Baula Mountains around it. Marvel at the enormity of Snæfellsjökull, the heart of the Snæfellsjökull National Park. Be on the lookout for kittiwakes, gulls, and arctic terns as you walk through the fishing settlements near the coast. Set out on one last eye-pleasing trail from lava fields to Búdir Crater before bidding a fond farewell to your Icelandic adventure.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of 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.
Escape to the boundless beauty of Mother Nature and be spell bounded by unrivaled Icelandic spectacles. Immerse into the glory of nature taking you to great heights of inspiration and admiration.
NOTE: Accommodations may vary based on departure date.
There is nothing like eating food where it is caught, grown and made.
Delve into Tasmania’s behind-the-scene culinary scene and spoil your taste buds from Cape to Cradle, with your own private local guide and chef prepared meals throughout the journey that showcases the best of the North West.
Cradle Mountain is one of Tasmania’s biggest natural drawcards, and it sits in a region that tastes as good as it looks. The Cradle to Coast Tasting Trail extends across the north west of Tasmania, from the city of Launceston to the town of Smithton, taking in world-class restaurants, wineries, fromageries and more. With rolling green hills and stunning coastal vistas as a backdrop, you will be welcomed into a world of award-winning, chef-prepared paddock-to-plate cuisine and ‘berry’ sweet possibilities.
With pick up from and drop off included from Launceston, Devonport or Burnie, set out with a local guide to discover Tasmania’s behind-the-scene culinary delights and natural wonders. You’ll hike the famous Nut at Stanley and drive to the top of Table Cape near Wynyard for spectacular views over Bass Strait and beyond. You’ll circumnavigate Dove Lake, beneath the craggy spires of the indomitable Cradle Mountain. You’ll visit the region’s best producers including truffle and saffron foragers and Wagyu beef farmers. Along the way, feast on delicious chef-prepared meals with matching Tasmanian wines that will tantalise your tastebuds.
This 3-day, fully guided tour includes 2-nights in handpicked boutique accommodation on a twin-share basis. All gourmet meals are included as well as activities and experiences and the services of a local guide.
Discover the finest produce in Tasmania’s beautiful, bountiful North West Region. This 3-day, private guided package is perfect for foodies and nature-lovers alike.
Recognised as one of the world's largest cool temperate rainforests, north west Tasmania's Tarkine Wilderness is pristine, enchanting, lush and untouched. This fully guided hike is the ideal exploration of the Tarkine region, with 477,000 hectares of untouched forest thick with tree ferns, giant man ferns, Huon Pine and spectacular rivers and streams yours to discover.
Immerse yourself in the heart of The Tarkine on this 5-day moderately challenging experience. The region is home to unique habitats which support myriad wildlife species. See signs of burrowing crayfish, platypus and stunning birds. On your daily guided walks you will witness incredible scenery including Mt Donaldson, the striking Tarkine coast as well as the incredible Philosopher's and Montezuma Falls. On day 3, you will enjoy the Pieman Cruise on the Arcadia II - a unique experience on the Gordon River, with excellent commentary, stunning reflections, freedom from other vessels and a truly personal experience with the river and rainforest.
After walking each day, you will head back to your accommodation to unpack and enjoy pre-dinner nibbles followed by a two-course meal prepared by your guides. 3-nights wilderness retreat accommodation at the beautiful Corinna Wilderness Experience and one night in tranquil surrounds at the Tullah Lakeside Lodge is included.
This 5-day small group (10 walkers or fewer) walking tour is inclusive of all accommodation and meals (excluding one dinner at own expense), daily fully guided walks, the Pieman Cruise and transfers to and from Launceston.
The Tarkine is simply stunning. Explore sand dunes, coastal heathland and rainforest while marvelling at the incredible array of local plant, animal and bird species. This adventure will be one you will never forget.
Relish a memorably remarkable sabbatical sojourn in one of Nippon’s glamorous hot springs ensconced in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture. Roosted about 90 km southwest of Tokyo, the Hoshino Resort Kai Hakone is a sanctum graciously muddling time-transcending designs, expressed in intricately fashioned, historical crafts, and the contemporary with satisfactory awe. The resort, enveloped by a superfluity of diverse plant species creating an exuberant forest, is balkanized into 32 guest rooms bestowed with the most recent of furnishings, with interior décors, albeit culturally featuring Hakone parquetry. All rooms provide mind-capturing river views and are equipped with therapeutic, body-rejuvenating, lined-with-ancient-hinoki-cypress, thermal baths sustained by a 1,200- year-old onsen. Dine intrepidly consuming body-nourishing kaiseki delicacies from breakfast to dinner. Revisit history at this sanctuary as you learn about the intriguing, cultural wonder of Hakone parquetry. Get pleasantly pampered with therapeutic massages by nationally certified staff at the spa. With the resort as a base, venture into the environs discovering new fascinations at local attractions such as the Hakone Shrine, Lake Ashi, the much-acclaimed, iconic Mount Fuji and so much more than your imagination beckoned.
* 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.
Be among the few to traverse and embrace the magnificence of Alaska as you walk beside glacier-strewn lands and marvel at vistas of nature at the Kenai Peninsula on this spectacular 6-day adventure. Where wildlife is as diverse as your scenery unfolding before you, be spellbound by the majesties of Alaska’s great treasures.
Savour the sense of feeling being at the ends of the Earth where your sense of wilderness will only be deepened. Your journey begins in Homer, one of Alaska’s most beautiful towns, where you will shuttle to Carl E. Wynn Nature Centre to hike along the home of some of the region’s unique wildlife and bird-watch. Enjoy awe-inspiring views of massive glaciers and the many floating icebergs as we cruise to hike In Kachemak Bay State Park. Venture through the Kenai National Wildlife refuge, the habitat of several majestic animals such as wolves, brown bears, and Alaskan moose, to the spectacular blue Skilak Lake. Ascend the challenging trail at Kenai Fjords National Park, walk along the lateral moraine of Exit Glacier for a breathtaking panorama of this beautiful white land. Hike to the top of the Crow Pass and enjoy the stunning views. Cap off an amazing journey with a morning hike to Winner Creek Gorge and a smooth shuttle to Anchorage.
Away from exploring, relax at your luxury accommodations and enjoy their many exquisite resources; go for a relaxing swim at the indoor pool at Land’s End Resort, order a deep tissue massage at the full-service spa to de-stress from the day’s adventure at Alyeska Resort, enjoy a soothing drink at the exquisite bar/lounge at the Seward Windsong Lodge.
This luxury trip includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are covered during this trip. 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. Leaving you with multiple 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; walk in true comfort.
Delve into a rarely visited world and make lifelong memories of this mesmerizing region where your sense for adventure and wilderness will be unparalleled.
Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas are surrounded by sweeping, vibrant gardens and overlooks the stunning Lake Te Anau and Fiordland ranges. Setting the tone for your stay in one of the world’s most breath-taking regions, the hotel and villas offer elegant accommodation, perfectly situated for you to make the most of this beautiful area as a gateway to Milford and Doubtful Sounds. After a day sightseeing, guests can relax in the outdoor heated swimming pool, spa and sauna and enjoy impressive South Island cuisine in the MacKinnon Room Restaurant.