Say ‘hello’ to Riley, a five-star luxury hotel in Cairns, the head of the head of the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest. Leave your worries behind at check-in and settle into one of 311 rooms and suites, all of which are far better than any ‘home away from home’! Throughout your stay, you’ll enjoy a playful sophistication that features elegance, contemporary design and a splash of fun all in one go. Enjoy delicious cuisine at one of three onsite restaurants. Revitalise your mind, body and soul at the Eleme Spa. Or, stake your claim by the pool and immerse yourself in a well-deserved tropical holiday!

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Route: Hiroshima - Miyajima Island - Hagi - Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park - Motonosumi Inari Shrine - Yamaguchi

A unique opportunity to explore Hiroshima and beyond. This hand crafted itinerary allows you to travel down the paths less travelled, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty, amazing history, and enchanting culture of Japan. Paddle the Seto Inland Sea, stroll through the Hagi’s old Castle Town - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, venture into the Akiyoshido Cave - the largest and longest limestone cave in Japan, and visit Motonosumi Inari Shrine as seen on CNN news "Japan's 31 Most Beautiful Places". This is an ideal relaxing walking holiday for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Your trip starts from Hiroshima, which is easily accessed by train or flight from all major cities in Japan. You will enjoy a guided walk to the summit of Misen Mountain on Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, which has long been regarded as an Island of the Gods on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea. Your luxurious modern room on the island features the views of the five-story pagoda and Senjokaku of Itsukushima Shrine. At sunset, enjoy fantastic views of stone lanterns lighting up the ocean.

Day 2, you'll enjoy a full day guided kayaking experience by paddling the calming Seto Inland Sea and getting close to the big Torii, the gate of Itsukushima Shrine.

Then you'll ride in a private car to Honshu Island's western tip - Hagi town, a sheltered deltaic embayment on the Sea of Japan coastline in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Enjoy walking in the old castle town, hiking in Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park and visiting a Hagiyaki workshop to make your own pottery.

You’ll then visit Motonosumi Inari Shrine, famous for its 123 red torii gates leading up a cliff that overlooks the Japan Sea. Walk through the unique shrine, and take in the impressive view of the contrasting colours of the red torii gates, the blue sky and ocean and the surrounding greenery.

Enjoy a guided cycling tour exploring a rustic countryside that is blessed with lush greenery and a landscape dotted with farm houses and sprawling rice fields.

Enjoy the pampered comfort of luxury ryokans, and taste the freshest ingredients prepared exquisitely for you.

The package includes four day guided walking and kayaking activities, private transfers, luxury boutique accommodation and all meals.

Explore Hiroshima and beyond in style and comfort.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

Price:

Group of 2 people: from $6,800 AUD per person, twin share

Group of 4 people: from $5,300 AUD per person, twin share

Group of 6 or more people: on request

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Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track on foot over three fantastic days. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', the 38km Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches. On this journey along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you choose to walk all the way, take short hikes, or relax aboard the scenic boat cruise.

At the very top of the South Island there is the glittering Abel Tasman National Park and the Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between the trees and the tideline. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.

Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand. Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island. Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping against golden sands.

With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, where you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in the nature.

The walk is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don't need to carry heavy packs during your walk as we transport all your luggage.

Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, the Abel Tasman Coast Track walk delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic walking experience.

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This 8-day Baltic biking adventure takes you on a journey through Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, offering a rare glimpse into these lesser-known gems. Pedal through landscapes that shift from serene pine and birch forests to chic seaside resorts and the charming streets of World Heritage Riga. Along the way, indulge in grand hotels, spa retreats, and stay in converted castles, where every night is as unforgettable as the day’s ride.

Your exhilarating adventure begins in Vilnius, Lithuania's capital. Bike into the ancient woodlands of the Anykščiai Regional Park thought to have sheltered the legendary fortress of Lithuania's first king. Pedal past pine-covered dunes to Jurmala and peruse the town’s offerings. Relish a boat cruise down Riga's City Canal and tour the capital's art nouveau buildings with a local expert. Cross the border into Estonia. Visit a Russian farm for delectable meals and a look into the history and culture of the Baltic states' ethnic Russian population. Consider renting kayaks or stand-up paddleboards in Parnu—cycle from village to village in the verdant Estonian forest. Explore a museum and music centre dedicated to Estonia's most famous classical composer or pedal to a magnificent lake set in a flooded quarry. Hike to Keila-Joa waterfall and the nearby beach. Your trip ends in the enchanting Tallinn, a capital city that may convince you to extend your trip.

This package includes 7 nights of accommodations in comfortable and luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. 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 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.

Rich history, unparalleled hospitality, and a fairytale adventure. Join an 8-day bike tour that leads you along windswept shores, through verdant forests, and into vibrant towns. Every moment reveals an untold story.

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Embark on an exhilarating odyssey into the heart of the Inca Empire. The Hiram Bingham is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. The Hiram Bingham voyage sweeps you from the storied Cusco through the Sacred Valley, culminating at the threshold of Machu Picchu. Immerse in panoramic vistas from the open-air vantage, savouring delectable Peruvian fare in elegant seating. Quench your spirit with a spirited Pisco sour at the vintage cocktail bar. Behold the citadel's grandeur, expertly guided, before finding solace in Sanctuary Lodge, the Belmond haven, indulging in replenishing afternoon tea. And remember to reserve your energy for the return, as lively melodies and jubilant fervour infuse the carriages in a vibrant journey homeward.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Grampians Peaks Trail. Over the course of six days, immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, conquer rugged terrains, and reach new heights by climbing the tallest peak on the trail, Mt Duwul (Mt William). Walk upon the ancestral lands of the Djab Wurrung and Jadawadjali people, connecting with the natural wonders of the region and appreciating its rich cultural heritage. Each day presents a unique experience, offering an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With daily distances ranging from 6 to 20 kilometers, this tour is designed for individuals with a moderate to good level of fitness. Prepare to be captivated by the panoramic views from Mt Zero, Mt Stapylton, Mt William, and Mt Sturgeon, leaving you in awe of the incredible landscapes that await.

The journey begins in Halls Gap, where you'll ascend from the township, passing notable sites like Venus baths and the Grand Canyon. The highlight of the first day is reaching The Pinnacle, offering superb panoramic views over Halls Gap. As the adventure continues, you'll traverse ridgelines, enjoy the orange wave of Taipan Wall, and explore the diverse flora of the region. Mt William (Duwul) provides an unforgettable experience, with its 360-degree views and challenging elevation changes. Throughout the journey, immerse yourself in the remote beauty of the Grampians, with ample opportunities to admire wildflowers and breathtaking vistas.

Accommodation throughout the tour is provided at Country Plaza, Halls Gap, or similar. This comfortable accommodation offers a well-deserved warm shower, allowing you to rejuvenate after a day of hiking. Meals are included, featuring delicious breakfasts, energizing lunches, and satisfying dinners. You'll have the chance to mingle with your fellow hikers and share stories of your adventures while savoring delightful meals.

The Grampians Peaks Trail tour promises an exhilarating and rewarding experience. From the challenging hikes and stunning viewpoints to the comfortable accommodations and delectable meals, every aspect of this adventure is designed to provide an unforgettable journey through the majestic Grampians National Park. Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this remarkable trail.

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Experience an otherworldly adventure in the heart of the peaceful Julian Alps. Encounter scenery that defies reality in this vibrant hub including Mount Triglav and the glacial lakes of Bohinj and Bled. Hike through beautiful meadows and see the exceptional nature embedded in the Triglav National Park and the Karavanke Mountain Range with adventures spread across a detailed itinerary for 8 blissful days in Slovenia.

During the week you’ll enjoy 5 varied walks, both inside the national park and on the more distant peaks of the beautiful Karavanke Range. Taking in beautiful wild meadows, along the shores of the lakes, through thick forest and across wild open mountain ridges. Your adventure begins at Radovljica, the town of beguiling adventures on the doorstep of the Julian Alps. Transverse across the renowned Lake Bled to tour the town's traditional inns, small churches, and charming villages. En route to explore the Martuljek Gorge, marvel at the astounding panoramas of two magnificent waterfalls and the Špik mountain range. With crisp mountain air and a small stream trailing your steps, walk along the Karavanke Mountain Range to discover Golica, a mountain peak beautified by daffodils; which is a part of the longest ridge in Slovenia. Explore various optional activities from horse-riding, rafting, and sightseeing to beekeeping adventures on a free day. Meander through the valley to enjoy a fantastic circular stroll across Lake Bohinj shores, leading you to the pretty village of Ribcav Laz and its many attractions. Explore Mt.Triglav – Slovenia's highest mountain and wander on the Pokljuka Plateau to discover unique vegetation and abundant bird life before you end your incredible journey at Radovljica.

This adventure package includes 7 nights of accommodation in a comfortable family-run guesthouse on a twin-share basis. Enjoy a location near the crystal clear River Sava in Slovenia’s most protected historical town, Radovljica, with plenty of local restaurants and bars nearby. This package includes 5 days centre based walking with 1 free day to explore at your own leisure. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.

Make the most of this 8-day adventure tour that offers a rare opportunity to discover Slovenia, its borders, Alpine mountains, thin forests, and historic cities. Take delight in the locals' distinctive cuisine and get insight into their fascinating history and culture.

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Walk with polar bears at the edge of the Arctic at the remote Seal River Heritage Lodge. The prime location of the lodge lays still on the shores of Hudson Bay, where polar bears roam unhindered, and its proximity to the Seal River Estuary provides additional scintillating views of Beluga Whales. Renowned as one of the early members of the National Geographic unique lodges, the Seal River Heritage intertwines nature's wildlife and cosy accommodation. Find rest anytime in any of the eight guest rooms featuring king, queen, twin, and family room options. Enjoy the thrills of wildlife delicacies inspired by the surrounding tundra and perfected for sensational tasty delights by elite chefs. Several recipes are on offer, and you are only limited by the degree of your cravings. Light-filled rooms with elegant windows offer pleasant views of the wildlife, a cosy lounge sets the tone for relaxation, and a fenced-in compound affords you the adventurous sensation of coming up close to Polar bears and other wildlife creatures. Embark on walking safaris to see polar bears, Arctic foxes, and hares. Indulge in the invites of marine tours to view the Beluga Whales, and enjoy incredible views of the northern lights. Depart with mental and handy memories you find at the gift shop and learn about the history of the wilderness during presentations.

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Unlock the novel tune of an immersive boutique cruise across the Danube River enjoying the dynamic scenery across Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Experience your cruise your way by walking, biking or at a leisure pace floating through the best of these countries on an unforgettable adventure on this enthralling 9 days active and discovery small river cruise voyage.

Bring a start to your panoramic adventure in Zagreb, Croatia's energetic capital city not short of praiseworthy highlights to explore at your convenience. Come across bountiful museums, Austro-Hungarian architecture, and an explosion of outdoor activities as you stroll through the thriving city. Go further afield in a guided tour to discover the Roman rich history before travelling to Osijek to embark on your Avalon suite ship, the breathtaking Avalon Passion and sail for stunning Belgrade. Bike tour the rewarding history of Serbia, discover Serbian culture through its food or see where the Danube and Sava River converge and many fascinating destinations. Marvel at the astounding Fortress of Golubac, hike through the gorgeous Djerdap National Park or tour Donji Milanovac and sail through the enthralling and narrow Iron Gates Gorge. Cruise to Vidin in luxury and unearth the hidden treasures in your own style. Be amazed by the bewildering ancient architecture in Veliko Târnovo and Arbanassi or join a guided hike to the impressive Ivanovo Rock Church. Immerse in the natural history and beauty of Romania by foot or by bike. Disembark your suite ship and travel to fully dive into the pleasures of the esteemed “Paris of the East” Bucharest; a fitting end to your amazing adventure.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery, or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in the sounds and flavours of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to the daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type’.

This luxury package includes 8 nights’ accommodation in city hotels and onboard the Avalon waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities as stated in the itinerary.

Discover a wonderful way to unwind, observe the world drift by at a leisurely pace, and travel right into the very heart of famous Balkan cities and charming towns in an award-winning suite ship to complete a lifetime of luxury cruise experience.

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Revel the raw beauty of Norway from Voss to Bergen on tis 6-day active adventure. Unleash your inner adventurer as you walk, bike and kayak amongst steep fjords, explore idyllic alpine meadows and green valleys flanked by snowcapped peaks.

Your journey begins in the quaint town of Voss where you will be treated with a delightful luncheon at a Finnesloftet, enviable views of Lake Vangsvatnet, and cultural magnificence of the open air Folkemuseum. Take a bike ride to the historic pass at Skjervsfossen falls that is sheltered with lush trees. Wind through lovely fruit orchards en route to the plateau above Ullensvang & hike through a peaceful valley contrasted by thundering waterfalls. Catch your breath at the ancient farm of Løo på Seimstunet to unwind with a well-deserved picnic soiree. Grab a paddle, hop in a kayak to experience Norway's beauty from a different perspective and explore the fjord's sapphire waters, soaking in views of the Rosendal Alps. Witness the cascades galore in the vicinity of the Opo River which can be followed by an exciting climb to the Monk Steps rendering awe-inspiring views of the Hardangervidda and Folgefonna National Park. Brave the waters as you kayak from Rosendal and experience the magic of Alps before landing on Kalven Island. Enjoy a mini voyage to Våge on Tysnesøy, a forest island that nestles a bewitching mountain in its center. Humor yourself with a bike ride while soaking in the heavenly beauty of Våge, its neighboring islands, Rosendal Alps, and Folgefonna glacier. Cap off your spectacular adventure trying your luck with fishing in Bjørnafjorden before shuttling to Bergen.

This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included as specified in itinerary. 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 and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.

Bike, trek, and amble in the most splendid terrains there could possibly exist while marveling at the Norwegian heritage and way of life.

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