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Experience the ultimate Amazon odyssey with eight days on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. This all-encompassing itinerary explores the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in depth including hidden lakes, lagoons and jungle trails, brimming with exotic wildlife.
Departing during high water season (November to May) from Iquitos, Peru, 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 two tributaries, Marañon and Ucayali, that give 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. Cap off your magical adventure returning to Iquitos where 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 (or Aqua Nera) 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, 8-day cruise runs return from Iquitos and is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a luxurious 250 square feet Design Suite on a twin share basis along with all meals, activities and experiences.
Treat yourself to the ultimate nature expedition on this luxury Amazon cruise. The exceptional natural beauty and abundant wildlife will take your breath away.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
A spectacular adventure opening doors to varying aspects of Japanese culture, from the peculiar towns to the homely ryokans, breathtaking landscapes, famous rituals, and delectable cuisine. Tap into Japan up-close and beyond your imaginations on this invigorating 8-day bike voyage traversing The Noto Peninsula to Kyoto.
Your amazing journey begins in Kyoto. Bike the Noto Peninsula’s coast past cliffs, fjords, and fishing villages, and be thrown into a world of tranquility at our quaint ryokan accommodations. Put on a lovely yukata (robe) and relish a traditional kaiseki-style dinner. Cycle past the famed Shiroyone Senmaida, a cliff with a mosaic of terraced rice paddies as an overlay. Experience the classic countryside of Notojima (or Noto Island), biking the island’s forested hills and quiet country roads. Shop for unique souvenirs and get a traditional shiatsu massage. Ride along the Toyama Bay and go round the base of the Japanese Alps. Encounter stunning panoramas as you cruise across the magnificent Shinminato Bridge. Bike to Yatsuo, and visit hilltop Kinbyōzan Zuisen-Ji, a scenic Buddhist temple famed for its Zen garden. Traverse the picturesque streets of historic Kyoto, famed for its traditional wooden buildings and merchant shops. Visit the Fushimi Inari-Taisha, a famous Shinto temple dating to AD 711. Take in stunning sweeping views of the surrounding terrain and Kyoto from the peak of the iconic Inari hill.
Unwind in these magnificent hotels, perfectly hand-picked for you; indulge in a relaxing bath at the indoor or outdoor hot spring at Notonosho Ryokan or read a great book as you sip your favorite alcohol in Bar Okuto in Matsuno Midori. Relish a therapeutic time viewing gorgeous art pieces at the Art Walk in River Retreat Garaku. Visit the exquisite spa at Four Seasons Kyoto, reveling in Japanese wellness rituals.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. 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.
Let yourself feel the ambience of this magnificent land showcasing a beautiful blend of culture and modernity. Immerse into a culture deep in history and tradition as you embrace Japan’s serene natural wonders.
All aboard the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
Over four magical days, journey through a kaleidoscope of Australian landscapes aboard the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth, the Pacific to the Indian Ocean. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Over 4,352 kilometres, including the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world, you’ll discover a world of contrasts: the barren expanse of the Nullarbor to the towering majesty of the Blue Mountains and every gold mine, ghost town and grape vine in between. To help you make the most of each stop, you’ll have access to unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Immerse yourself in pure jackaroo country in the outback outposts of Rawlinna and Cook. Indulge in a progressive breakfast at the Adelaide Central Market. Enjoy a breathtaking scenic walk through the Blue Mountains, where you’ll be blown away by the iconic Three Sisters. You’ll arrive into Sydney having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.
You’ll stay in a private cabin onboard the Indian Pacific in a Gold Twin Cabin* featuring a upper and lower berths that convert to a three seater lounge by day with a private ensuite. Your cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. *Upgrading to a Platinum Cabin is available at an additional charge. Subject to availability.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 3-nights’ accommodation onboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. At each stop, you’ll choose from a range of unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Follow the path of Australia’s most famous adventurers onboard the Indian Pacific, with this all-inclusive 4-day rail journey from Sydney to Perth. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
NOTE: Indian Pacific Rail Perth to Sydney 4D3N is also available.
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.
Uncover the rich history and untamed landscapes of southeast Tasmania. Over 5 exhilarating days hike its best sections, exploring the remote and remarkable Freycinent Peninsula, Maria Island, Wineglass Bay and the renowned Three Capes. Unwind each evening in cozy guesthouse stays while indulging in hearty Tasman food.
Departing from Launceston, embark on moderate graded walks traversing through varied terrain of natural landscapes. Marvel at soaring jagged cliffs, fragrant forests, colourful heathlands and white sanded beaches where this corner of the island offers so much to the curious explorer. Trek to the serrated spires of Cape Raoul, relax at the renowned white sandy beaches of Wineglass Bay, hike the dramatic 190-million-year dolerite columns of Cape Hauy and meander away into the lush bushland forest of Freycinet Peninsula. Along the way, admire the iconic and highest vertical sea cliff in Australia as you tackle the winds in and out of temperate rainforest heathland, dry woodland and over striking coastlines to jaw dropping views of the Tasman peninsula. Delve deeper into a matchless encounter with some of Australia’s awe-inspiring landscapes as you ferry over to the mighty heights of Maria Island. Here, uncover a wildlife sanctuary and an off-shore retreat of historic ruins, sweeping bays, dramatic cliffs with plenty of history to tell.
Your 5 days escape include 4 nights' accommodation in a mix of comfortable cabin and hotels. All meals are inclusive with morning tea and fruit snacks provided each day out on the tracks. Enjoy delicious and hearty meals at local restaurants showcasing local produce and modern cuisine. You will be escorted by two knowledgeable guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life.
The best of Tasmania’s east coast walking adventure will take you to some of Australia’s most dramatic and inhospitable landscapes. Uncover the treasure of a remote and enigmatic world in comfort. You’ll return inspired and invigorated taking home lifelong memories.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Dive into the Cook Islands and discover a magical underwater world, with this 9-day diving package that showcases the best of Rarotonga and Aitutaki.
A necklace of islands across 2 million square kilometres of wild Pacific Blue, the Cook Islands are simultaneously remote and accessible, modern and traditional. Escape the stresses of everyday life with bright blue water, refreshing inland lagoons, true South Pacific culture and diverse tropical wilderness. The picturesque surrounds, ever-changing days and, of course, the friendly locals make the Cook Islands feel like a home you never want to leave.
Divers love the water clarity and diverse marine life that call the Cook Islands home. Temperatures from 23 – 28ºC (73-82ºF), visibility up to 60-metres (197ft), steep oceanic drop offs, canyons, a rainbow of colourful fish and walls of coral. With over 73 types of live coral and hundreds of fish species, it’s an underwater playground.
Over 9 action-packed days, discover over 30 unique diving sites for the beginner to advanced. Rarotonga is a volcanic gently sloping plateau that ‘drops off’ into a 4,500-metre (14,764ft) abyss with an abundance of coral formations and no soft corals. Aitutaki, meanwhile, is home to the world’s most beautiful lagoon, as well as a myriad of caves, colourful marine life and turtles. Discover shallow lagoons that empty into the ocean through passages. Experience exciting canyon and shipwreck dives alongside sharks, rays, turtles, Giant Trevally, and schools of colourful fish. Between July and October, look out for Humpback Whales. All deep-sea diving trips are boat-based and most of the dive sites are just 10 minutes from the departure point.
You’ll stay 4-nights on each island, 8-nights total, in comfortable 4-star resort accommodation on a twin share basis. Your accommodation has been handpicked for its central location as well luxury facilities including restaurants and bars, swimming pools, fitness centres and spas. Daily breakfast is included as well as activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Discover an underwater oasis in the Cook Islands with this incredible 9-day package. The natural beauty and diversity of the islands make them a bucket list destination for any diver!
Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the world’s oldest People at Kooljaman. Located in Cape Leveque, three-and-a-half-hours’ drive north of Broome, Kooljaman is a remote wilderness camp owned and run by the Indigenous Bardi Jawi Communities. Situated on native title land, the locals invite you to learn about their culture and history and share in a pristine wilderness of dramatic red cliffs, pure white sand and turquoise water. Stay in low impact accommodation, indulge in the little-known flavours of Australia’s native foods and spend your days swimming, snorkelling, boating or whale watching (in season).
* 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.
When 10,000 people crowded into the East Perth Terminal in 1970 to herald the first unbroken rail journey across the country – a new, seamless connection between the Indian and Pacific Oceans – Australian history was forever changed. Now, you can experience this incredible 4,352-kilometre crossing, one of the world’s great rail journeys, aboard the Indian Pacific. An adventure of contrasts, the journey encompasses the sheer peaks of the Blue Mountains to the barren expanse of the Nullarbor, and every goldmine, ghost town and grape vine in between. From inside and outside your cabin, you’ll be entranced by the timeless beauty of this spectacular country.
Venture into Kyoto's countryside for a rural adventure that shows off Kyoto's unspoilt Japanese landscapes and beautiful natural scenes in every season. Discover the myriad charms on the outskirts of Kyoto, stay at a traditional Japanese farmhouse amidst the pastoral mountain settings and enjoy a variety of seasonal tastes from forest game. This is a unique opportunity to experience the authentic countryside life of Japan.
From Kyoto Station, take a train journey (35mins) to the northern part of Kyoto Prefecture, where the mountain-dweller lifestyle from ancient Japan still exists and people live in harmony with the rich nature and fields. Over 3-days-2-nights, you'll cycle along the rice fields and small villages and visit local workshops to learn about craftsmanships preserved for generation. You'll walk the old pilgrimage trail in Kambayashi surrounded with ancient giant trees of over 2000 years old.
Other unique experiences include:
- Enjoy hot breakfast and watch the sea of cloud in early morning (only in late Autumn and winter)
- Visit a 800-year-old WASHI paper workshop and learn to make your own paper label for a SAKE bottle from a century old local brewery
At the end of your daily adventure, you'll return to a traditional kayabuki thatched farmhouse, furnished with two irori, open charcoal fireplaces. End your day sitting around the irori sipping local sake around the glowing embers. Soak in a Japanese style stone bath heated by a wood-burning boiler.
Your tour includes two nights' farmhouse accommodation, guided walking & cycling tours, all meals and return transfers from/to Kyoto hotel.
This is an unique opportunity to walk the unbeaten path and to truly immerse yourself in the beautiful nature rural Japan has to offer.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request
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Trek through Tiger Leaping Gorge and explore one of Asia's finest geological wonders. This is one of the finest treks in China, offering breathtaking natural scenery, diverse landscapes and historical attractions that China has to offer. This hiking adventure boasts six days of views that will leave the most seasoned traveler inspired.
Three hours drive from Lijiang, vertical cliffs rise dramatically from the turquoise waterways to the Tibetan glaciers - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5596m) and Haba Snow Mountain (5396m). The Jinsha River, a tributary of the mighty Yangtze River, cuts its way through the gorge, carving a twisting path through verdant terraced farmlands, imposing limestone ridges, and quiet villages.
Set off on your journey by following the legendary Jinsha river, accompanied by the sound of it crashing against the rock walls as you head to Walnut Grove. A new day sees you turn uphill, falling in single-file behind the farmer and packhorse carrying produce destined for Naxi villages along the road. Be welcomed into the home of locals to savour a pause and a cup of Pu'er. Finally, descend into fabled Shangri-La to explore golden-roofed temples and Tibetan market fare.
The Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of China's finest trails, awaits those willing to raise their heartbeats a little!
All aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
Over four magical days, journey through a kaleidoscope of Australian landscapes aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 4-nights’ accommodation onboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. At each stop, you’ll choose from a range of unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Follow the path of Australia’s most famous adventurers onboard the Indian Pacific, with this all-inclusive 4-day rail journey from Perth to Sydney. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
NOTE: Indian Pacific Rail Journey Sydney to Perth 4D3N is also available.