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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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Encounter various forms, shapes and sizes of aesthetically pleasing glaciers, unique flora and fauna, and taste delightful cuisines and exquisite wines. Embark on exhilarating hikes, discovering the heights and depths of nature’s allure traversing Argentina’s Patagonia from lakes, peaks and glaciers on this 7-day walking adventure.
Your journey begins in El Calafate where you have to remember to catch your breath as you take a walk along boardwalks to see the incredible Perito Moreno Glacier. Delight your tastebuds with exceptional Argentine antiques including Malbec, Pinot Noir, and Torrontés. Be captivated by the majestic vistas of Estancia Cristina including a boat ride across Lake Argentino among icebergs and the famed Upsala Glacier. Navigate through lagoons filled with foods and black-neck swans before returning to El Calafate. Hike along the lakeside dunes of Lago Argentino, or choose to go for a horseback ride at Estancia Estela. Plunge into El Chaltén's remarkable Eco Domes giving you unparalleled vistas of Cerro Fitz Roy summits from your cosy home. Embark on a thrilling hike to Caligero Glacier from your dome doorstep in El Chaltén National Park, with direct access to majestic hikes, and stunning views of snowcapped Andes, draping glaciers, lenga forests and unique wildlife. Hike to magnificent sites of glacier-fed Lake and to stunning Laguna Capri. Cap off your magical adventure with a journey across the FitzRoy river to Lago Torre, feeding your sights with gorgeous panoramas before a scenic shuttle to El Calafate Airport.
Your walking package includes 6 nights’ accommodation in hotels on a twin-share basis. All luggage transfers will be provided. 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.
Capture postcard perfect views with your cameras and hearts, traverse gorgeous landscapes, meet new people and experience a different culture on this 7-day voyage.
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Experience the timeless beauty and stillness of Uluru and the Red Centre, with this unforgettable 4-day escape to Longitude 131°, Australia’s most celebrated luxury camp.
Renowned as the spiritual heart of Australia, the Red Centre in the Northern Territory is rich in rugged outback beauty and Aboriginal culture. Dual World Heritage-listed Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a living cultural landscape, covering an area of more than 311,000 acres. Australia’s most recognisable natural icon and one of the world’s largest monoliths, Uluru (Ayers Rock) is the region’s gem and the sacred red rock domes of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) stand nearby waiting to be discovered in an experience that is at once magic, majesty and splendidly isolated.
From your glamourous base at Longitude 131°, immerse yourself in Uluru-Kata Tjuta and discover some of the ancient creation stories of the Anangu, the land’s traditional custodians. Spend time exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the desert and come face to face with this sacred land with the lodge’s personally guided adventures. Watch Uluru change colour at sunrise and sunset. Delve deep into gorges and admire Kata Tjuta’s mystical red rock domes. Wander the acclaimed Field of Light as it blooms and appears to sway as darkness descends over Australia’s spiritual heartland. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
This incredible 4-day escape includes 3-nights’ luxury accommodation at Longitude 131° on a twin share basis. In the spirit of the original pioneers, your lavish tented pavilion seems to float over the rust covered dunes, offering private views of the fabled Uluru. Throughout your stay, you will enjoy creative and contemporary Australian cuisine with French champagne, premium wines, beers and spirits. Enjoy an outback sundowner at the convivial open bar in the Dune House and dine under a glittering canopy of stars at Table 131°.
Treat yourself – and a loved one – to the ultimate Red Centre experience. Connect with Australia’s heartland and forge a spiritual connection that will stay with you.
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The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of Australia's most spectacular trekking experiences. The trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people.
This trekking tour is ideal for the more ambitious walker with some challenging stages passing over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 16 kilometres per day over 6 days. Traversing the high ridgelines of Alice Springs, you'll experience this ancient land from a perspective only few have witnessed. You will be supported by expert local leaders with full knowledge of the area and environment, providing with the insight story of the Australia's most iconic desert trek.
This Larapinta Trail walk is enhanced with stylish, award winning architect designed, semi-permanent wilderness campsites, which come complete with hot showers and a heated dining and lounge tent, exclusive to you the Larapinta Trail. At each camp you will be provided with high quality, interesting and nutritional meals to support your daily energy recovery.
While you walk, your support vehicle transfers your luggage and camping gear to the next campsite leaving you only to carry a day pack while you hike.
The Larapinta walk includes all nutritious meals, prepared by your guides, 5 nights' accommodation in exclusive semi-permanent campsites including safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, all group camping equipment, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs.
Adventure into the harsh surrounds of the Australian outback. The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step.
Embrace a marvellous odyssey through the picturesque Oulanka National Park in Finland, where your most fantastical winter visions spring to life. Allow yourself to be whisked away in bliss to a thrilling and enchanting 8-day active winter adventure from skiing, dog sledding, and snowshoeing amidst a magnificent winter wonderland all from your Basecamp Oulanka.
Begin your snow-capped winter holiday expedition at the wild and remote location of Basecamp Oulanka. Nestled amongst rustic, wooden structures in a serene, secluded corner overlooking the glimmering Juuma Lake, you'll feel like you've stepped into a winter wonderland. Don your snowshoes, and prepare for a thrilling ice-trekking escapade, navigating through the breathtakingly beautiful forests along the cascading Kitka River. Marvel in awe at the remnants of an ancient flour mill, nestled beside the heart-stoppingly dramatic Myllykoski Rapids, etching an unforgettable mark in your memory even before your adventure has truly begun. Immerse in the myriad of exciting and heart-racing activities, from snowshoeing to cross- country skiing, kick-sledding, and even dogsledding, there's no shortage of thrilling activities to be enjoyed. Embark on a snowshoeing adventure in search of the elusive Northern Lights, a truly mesmerising experience. Go back in time with the age-old art form of quinzee construction or experience the rush of akiing or anowmobiling in Ruka ski resort. Discover uncharted territories while dog sledding or snowmobiling. As the magical journey comes to a close, reminisce over delectable meals and unforgettable experiences that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
This epic expedition includes 7 nights in Basecamp, Oulanka on a twin-share basis. Enjoy the luxurious outdoor hot tub and sauna while taking in the stunning natural beauty of the foliage, slopes, and water bodies. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Surrender to the perfect winter holiday in the unspoiled Finnish wonderland. Overflowing with natural beauty and thrills beyond your wildest dreams, 8 days of never-ending adventure await.
Set off on an extraordinary odyssey to the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef with a stay at the captivating Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat. Nestled on the mystical southern tip of Long Island, this retreat offers unparalleled access to the mesmerizing wonders of the reef. Immerse yourself in a range of captivating activities, such as kayaking through pristine waters, indulging in private boat tours, enjoying hikes amidst lush scenic rainforests and white sand beaches, swimming and snorkeling in the awe-inspiring depths of the Great Barrier Reef, and exploring ancient caves and rock formations that date back centuries. Experience the vibrant colors and diverse marine life that make the Great Barrier Reef a true natural masterpiece.
Prepare to be spellbound as you embark on a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter transfer from either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. This journey grants you an ethereal panorama of the majestic reef before arriving at the resort. Let the Whitsunday Islands reveal their mesmerizing secrets as you delve into their enchanting depths. Indulge in a vibrant aquatic wonderland, traversing crystalline waters on exhilarating snorkeling expeditions. Delight in the thrill of kayaking adventures with the esteemed Whitsunday Paradise Explorer, navigating the labyrinthine passages that weave through nature's masterpiece.
This barefoot luxury oasis invites you to indulge in a world of sustainable opulence and personalized service. Stay in the oceanfront villa with sweeping views of the ocean, Conway & Long Island National Park, and experience the epitome of a laid-back barefoot escape in the Whitsundays. Unveil the secrets of its intimate villas, exuding an aura of serenity and unmatched opulence. Enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals daily, with chefs crafting gastronomic masterpieces utilizing only the freshest locally sourced ingredients from the island’s own vegetable garden or nearby surrounding farming regions. Every bite is an invitation to savor the exquisite and immerse yourself in a sensory tapestry.
As your sojourn draws to a close, bid adieu to the paradisical retreat of Elysian. Ascend once more through the heavens on a celestial helicopter transfer back to either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. Yet, your adventure need not conclude here. Expand the horizons of your expedition by seamlessly connecting to other extraordinary destinations. Embark on a pilgrimage of luxury and immerse yourself in the renowned opulence of Qualia on Hamilton Island or the extravagant splendor of Hayman Island Intercontinental. Tailor your journey to traverse the Great Barrier Reef region, unraveling a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.
Engulf yourself in an otherworldly voyage, where luxury intertwines with sustainability, and the unspoiled beauty of nature weaves its enchantment.
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Immerse yourself in the opulence of two enchanting regions on a luxurious journey from the vibrant cultures, exquisite cuisine, and rich traditions of Portugal to Spain. Over six days, savor breathtaking scenes that will captivate your senses as you traverse historic sites, towering mountains, and beautifully handpicked sections of the Camino leading to Santiago. This hiking voyage offers the perfect blend of adventure and luxury, with nights spent in 5-star accommodations ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Your trip begins in Porto, Portugal, where you shuttle north to Vitorino dos Piães and set out on foot along a popular picturesque section of the Caminho Portugues. Explore the oldest town in Portugal and check out its historic namesake Medieval Stone Bridge. Hike up Mount Santa Tecla to an area of intriguing circular castros, remains of an ancient fortified settlement built by some of Galicia’s Celtic invaders. Explore one of Spain’s most spectacular national parks. Go on to Faro Island for stunning panoramic views over the Atlantic Ocean, Vigo River, and neighbouring isles. Your enriching journey comes to an end as you uncover the spectacular Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Shuttle to the Santiago airport or back to Porto, where you will be dropped off at the Sheraton Hotel to continue your separate journey onward.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in your comfortable hotels; book a therapeutic session at the spa in the 5-star Carmo’s Boutique Hotel. Go for a relaxing swim in the outdoor pool at the mediaeval Parador de Baiona. Order a soothing drink at the exotic bar at the Hotel A Quinta da Auga.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers will be provided. 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.
Learn a new way of life, experience two exceptional and fascinating countries that will leave you forever enchanted and wanting more on this epic 6-day adventure.
Nestled between the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki and the majestic Ben Ohau Range, Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is a place of ethereal beauty. The ultraluxe Ashley Mackenzie Villa and Private Spa sits with Lake Pukaki shimmers beneath the Southern Alps and Aoraki Mt Cook, New Zealand's tallest mountain. Meanwhile, from the Moraine Villas, the tawny pastures of the Mackenzie Basin stretch all the way to the Ben Ohau Range. Set amid one of the world’s most picturesque locations enjoy the inspiring and romantic villas in a private space for relaxation and rejuvenation and enjoy spectacular activities right on the doorstep of Aoraki Mount Cook National Park located in the beautiful and unique Te Wāhipounamu World Heritage Area. The Villa Puaka, is its newest retreat, giving uninterrepted views of Lake Pukaki and Aoraki Mt Cook complete wiht an outdoor hot tub, perfect for soaking under a blanket of a starry night sky. Wherever you are on the property, the night sky shines bright with countless stars curtesy of the Retreat’s prime position within the gold-level Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. In short, a stay at Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat is sure to leave you star struck.
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Reach into the dream of a new era onboard the Blue Train, a bewildering wonder of unmatched experience featuring luxury and hospitality. Step into a world of elegance onboard the spectacular five-star hotel on wheels, and prepare to be in awe of the beautiful countryside scenery that awaits you. For over seven decades, this icon of South Africa has housed diverse guests, including presidents, kings, celebrities, and ordinary people yearning for luxury. It comprises two train sets, both with interior designs that are a fusion of modern technology and the works of otherworldly artistry. Train set 1 has a maximum capacity of 54 guests, and train set 2, which runs between Pretoria and Cape Town, has a maximum capacity of 82 guests. Meals are prepared to succinctly tantalise and intrigue your palates. Fine cuisines are usually served with luscious wines that have secured the Annual Diner's Club Award of Approval. Be treated to personal butlers that provide 24-hour room service, fully automated facilities, adequately equipped lounges, and amenities to service business-oriented journeys in the Conference car. Explore the magnificence of South Africa with adventures that take you through some of the best natural scenery to Kimberly, where you can travel back in time to the days of the diamond rush. Or travel to South Africa’s Limpopo Province, home to Kruger National Park, an ideal location to spot Africa’s Big Five. Relax and indulge in a soothing bath, sipping champagne, and soaking in the breathtaking landscape. It is a remarkable way to savour South Africa's gorgeous terrain.
Fine tune your senses to the beautiful rhythms of Thailand’s pristine landscapes. Feel the rich ambiance and epic cynosure plastered on every platter of fresh cuisine and captivating treasures as you take on nature’s delights on this 13-day escapade traversing Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai and Khao Sok
Start your journey in Bangkok, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Unlock its treasures and iconic landmarks at your own leisure from glimmering temples, bustling food markets to serene river cruises. Step back in time as you journey to Kanchanaburi embarking on a historical discovery of WWII and the Death Railway. Escaping the past, fly into the lush countryside of Chiang Mai, a haven for those with an appreciation of culture and authenticity. Pay memorable visits to beautiful locations; the Black House, White temple, and fiery Golden triangle await your presence. Treat your palates to a journey of tasteful delights as you relish the arrays of delectable cuisines served as you explore further. Take on bold strides through epic cave explorations, dense jungles, and breath-taking viewing points in exploration Chiang Mai. Cap off your stimulating voyage submerging into a wonderland of evergreen rainforest and towering limestone karst formations of Phuket at Khao Sok National Park. Unlock the thriving wildlife sanctuaries promising close-up sightings of elephants, Tapirs, monkeys, and exotic tropical birds. From staying at a floating house, a long tail boat cruise to creating your own adventures on the island uncovering its waterfalls, caves and more.
This luxury trip includes 12 nights’ accommodation in luxury resorts on a twin share basis. Indulge in some of Thailand's most luxurious island havens throughout from hilltop tribe lodge to a floating resort. Meals and transfers are included as specified. Tours will be in the company of English-speaking guides.
Immerse yourself in all of Thailand’s diverse cultures and be spell bounded by its awe inspiring landscapes. Find connection to nature and indulge in a slower pace of life leaving you feeling rejuvenated and moved by its authenticity.
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Experience serenity and luxury at the northern most resort on the Great Barrier Reef, and a luxury lodge of Australia, Lizard Island Resort. Truly secluded from the rest of the world, the resort is located right on the Great Barrier Reef and offers 24 white sand beaches and over 1000 hectares of national park. Enjoy a choice of stunning private villas, suites or the Pavilion and take to the crystal clear blue waters with numerous water activities available from diving and snorkeling, to deep sea fishing at the resort’s Beach Club. In addition to incredible water activities, relish in the natural surrounds on a private beach picnic, tantalize your taste buds with superb food and wine in the open and expansive main lodge area or indulge in spa treatments at the gorgeously appointed onsite day spa. A truly remarkable setting matched with truly remarkable service awaits at Lizard Island Resort.