Traverse New Zealand from North to South on this action-packed 17-day self-drive road trip showcasing the country’s best active experiences including 3 of the Great Walks.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, raging rivers and active volcano zones. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking, biking, paddling and more, New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks (known to be some of the best hikes in the world) and many other day and multiday hikes, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip leaves no stone unturned on an epic journey from north to south.

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to tick off New Zealand’s best active experiences. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including Buller Gorge, the Crown Range and Milford Road. Discover dramatic landscapes, magnificent wilderness and stunning wildlife on New Zealand’s Great Walks including the Tongariro Northern Circuit, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and the Routeburn Track. Uncover beautiful beaches and twinkling bays on the Coromandel Coastal Walk and a geothermal wonderland in the Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Follow the path of Captain James Cook on the Queen Charlotte Track and heli hike to the top of the Franz Josef Glacier. You will also have the opportunity to cruise Lake Wanaka and the magnificent Milford Sound, and explore diverse cities and towns including Wellington, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch at your own pace.

This exhilarating 17-day active and nature-focused self-drive package includes 16-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Seventeen days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Get the most out of your trip to New Zealand, with this 17-day self-drive road trip. The beautiful landscapes and thrilling activities will stay with you.

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Venture on an inspiring discovery into Nepal’s Annapurna Trails and Chitwan on this 13 days Himalayas expedition. It includes a 6-day lodge to lodge trek into the Annapurna Trails as you enjoy the comforts of carrying just a day pack with full porterage. Traverse the most picturesque villages in the region including Birethanti, Landruk, Majgoan and Gangruk as you stay in comfortable mountain lodges. Delve into the jungle paradise of Chitwan for sublime wildlife encounters from jeep safari to birdwatching walks.

Your adventure begins in Kathmandu where you’’ll explore remarkable landmarks including the UNESCO sites of Boudhanath and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Journey to Pokhara for an orientation walk where you’ll stay at the foot of the Annapurna Range in preparation of your trek. Day 4 see’s you beginning your thrilling lodge to lodge trek into the Himalayas. The next few days hike through spectacular farmlands, picturesque villages, river valleys, rice fields, subtropical forests, all accompanied by spectacular views to get to numerous mountain lodges of Nepal; Sanctuary, Himalaya, La Bee, Gurung/Mala, and Basanta lodges; a lodge for each day in the mountains. Your 6-day trek ends back in Pokhara where you can delve into the comforts of your hotel boasting a refreshing pool, restorative spa complete with a sauna and jacuzzi, making a perfect haven to restore your muscles. You'll journey to the lush jungles of Chitwan, home to your 5-star luxury lodge. Here, you’ll delve into the delights of the jungle life with a wildlife sunset boat ride, a jungle and village birdwatching walk to jeep safari adventures in look out for rhinos, deer, wild boar, tigers and more. Your incredible adventure ends with a flight back to Kathmandu with free time to explore at your own leisure.

This package includes 12 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis including luxury hotels to comfortable mountain lodges during your trek. Meals and activities are included as specified. Your 6 days trek includes full porterage and you’ll travel with a small group size of a maximum of just 12.

Your exploration of Nepal is a mission you'll always live to remember. The electrifying views of exotic wildlife, scenic vistas and imposing mountain ranges into the magical Himalayas and Chitwan will leave you inspired.

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Experience the radiance of California’s Palm Spring and Joshua Tree as you uncover its elegance, from its stark desert landscapes and rugged rock formations to rare palm oases and cascading rivers on this 4-day hiking adventure.

Your journey begins in Palm Springs, where you’ll shuttle to the Wonderland of Rocks, Joshua Tree National Park, and explore its rocky magnificence. Absorb the sight of the unique and spiky Joshua and its prevalence in the region as you walk to the Willow Hole. Feel the history of the Indian Canyons and hike to the hidden gem of an oasis concealed deep within the canyon walls. Relish the sights of different unique species of birds including the endangered least Bell’s vireo and coloured orioles nesting in the oasis. Traverse parts of the most biodiverse monument as you hike through Mission Creek and Whitewater Preserves and enjoy the tranquility of desert wetland and stunning mountain vistas. This amazing journey ends with a smooth shuttle back to Palm Springs and a guided tour of the historic Old Las Palmas neighbourhood.

Away from each day’s adventure awaits the 5-star luxury hotel, Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage, designed to perfection for your comfort and relaxation; enjoy a soothing swim in the shimmering with vistas of the surroundings, book a therapeutic massage at the premium spa, or enjoy a nice calming time at your private balcony.

This luxury trip includes 3 nights accommodation in the Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are covered. 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.

Re-define discovery, capture rare moments, and experience a vast, rich region on this all-inclusive 4-day adventure.

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Immerse yourself in Launceston’s colonial heritage and flourishing food and wine scene at Peppers Silo. Dating back to the 1960’s, this heritage grain silo cum iconic landmark hotel is a unique place from which to explore one of Australia’s oldest cities. Choose from seven room types and make use of 4.5-star facilities including a restaurant, bar, fully equipped gymnasium and day spa. When you’re ready to venture further, the city centre is a short walk away.

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The Parkroyal Collection Pickering is a hotel-in-a-garden and an eco-friendly luxury edifice where nature overlaps modern infrastructure. Majestically poised at the downtown core of Singapore's Central Business District (CBD), the famous Chinatown, Raffles Place, and other sensational attractions are within walking distance. Business or pleasure, 367 enchanting rooms, and suites await your choice. Dine at the esteemed restaurant where you are treated to a heterogeneous assemblage of Asian and international cuisines for the pleasure of your palates. Taste the finest signature wine cocktails paying homage to the rich Asian heritage of class. Delve into a world of wellness in the fifth floor of this architectural masterpiece entirely dedicated to it. Boasts a luxury spa at St. Gregory that unites your soul and body, an outdoor infinity pool with cabanas overlooking the magnificent skylines, and a fitness centre to sweat away toxins.  Cap your wanderlust satisfaction as you promenade the Clarke Quay where Singapore comes alive at night, and enjoy scenic day time views of the iconic Marina Bay.

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For more than 144 years, travellers from around the world have followed the Chao Phraya River to stay at the legendary Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. A luxury 5-star hotel in one of the world’s most exciting cities, the Mandarin Oriental has a reputation for style, service and excellence. Choose from a wide range of elegantly refined and sumptuously designed rooms and suites and indulge in a culinary journey that will take you around the world in 11 restaurants. Spend your days lazing by the swimming pool, relaxing in an oasis of peace and tranquillity at the Oriental Spa, or venture further afield to discover the wonders of Bangkok and its surroundings.

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HOSHINOYA Karuizawa embodies the unparalleled fusion of nature and contemporary luxury, presenting a traditional ryokan with a distinctive Western accent and exceptional hospitality. Dipped in the heart of a lush rainforest at the foot of a mountain and flanked by the Yukawa River, this resort is a nature-centric sanctuary. Across 77 chic villas & pavilions lining the Yukawa River banks, guests enjoy views of the natural surroundings from floor-to-ceiling windows, alongside amenities such as Wi-Fi, geothermal heating, bathtub, separate WC, air purifier, and minibar. The Kasuke, a Japanese restaurant, delights your palates with mind-blowing cuisines, including the Kaiseki and Sonmin Shokudo 7-course meal, while in-room dining and nearby restaurants are available for more. Unwind at Tanada Terrace, the hotel's charming garden, to savour mountain cuisines, visit the Forest-side Cafe/Bar for stunning cocktails, embark on a nature tour, and ride horses to make your stay memorable. When it's time to relax, the outdoor and indoor hot spring bath of Tombo-no-yu, including meditation pools and unique body treatments at the spa villa, convey guests to heights of pleasurable repose amid sensational whispers of natural sounds and dazzling visuals of the scenery. There is a library lounge for readers, a traditional open-air tea room, a meeting room, and a children's playhouse for indulgences. Explore the great outdoors on your own to see areas such as Shiraito Falls, Mount Asama, and the nearby Harunire Terrace shopping complex.

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Feel an ethereal connection on an inspiring voyage to the amazing ‘Land of Smiles’, Thailand. Experience island bliss in style and luxury, interact with magnificent creatures and strengthen your bond with nature on this 11-day eco paradise escape. From city, jungle to island life; traverse Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai and Koh Yao Noi unlocking their natural wonders.

Begin your ultimate escapade in the thriving city of Bangkok. Feel the ambience and its energy unfold right before your eyes as you delve into its treasures embedded in breathtaking landmarks and locations and discover why this immersive destination has been dubbed “The City of Angels”. A change of pace from city life, be whisked away to northern jungle paradise. Feel connected and become one with nature on a spectacular voyage discovering the bliss bedaubed in the serenity of the Four Seasons Tented Golden Camp Triangle, where Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet. Walk, feed, bathe and bond with the majestic elephants. Curate the thrill of jungle exploration to fulfil your wildest imaginations. Unveil the archaism of the ancient capital of the esteemed “Rose of the North”, Chiang Mai. Get fascinatingly lost in this location exuding the traditional aura of Thailand. Cruise its waters on a longboat, traverse the streets laced with the locals’ values, wine and dine Lanna-style in their Taek Wooden home. Filled with the delights of the north, take to the southern flank of this haven, where island luxury yet awaits your presence. Embark on a speedboat ride cultivating your mind, body and soul for the days ahead in the sandy shores, mangroves and unspoiled essence of Koh Yao Noi. Rebalance your senses on a final adventure spree in the delights of this bewildering asylum. Create the perfect end to the perfect exploit, from rejuvenating in a spa village and relishing the flavors of island-style crafted cuisines to swimming, snorkeling in the underwater paradise filled with beautiful marine wildlife and exposing the hidden secrets of the limestone pinnacles of Phang Nga Bay.

This luxury package includes 10 nights of accommodation in 5-star luxury hotels equipped with state-of-the-art amenities including top-tiers spas, shimmering pools, exploration resources and immaculate services on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers are included as specified. Tours will be in the company of English-speaking guides.

Set out to this amazing region, discover the reason behind the name “Land of Smiles” and experience the beauty of nature and the best of Thailand on this spectacular 11-day journey.

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Discover the highlights of the North Island at your own pace, with this 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive road trip showcasing the Bay of Islands, The Coromandel, Rotorua and Tongariro National Park.

New Zealand’s North Island offers island sanctuaries and lively cities with a large helping of culture and history for a truly diverse holiday experience. From the Bay of Islands where New Zealand’s political history began, journey through landscapes that blend magnificent beaches and coasts, sprawling farmlands and geothermal wonders. Maori culture is rich and ever-present in many parts of the North Island.

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to experience the wonders of the North Island. Discover an island paradise of golden, sandy beaches and charming towns in the Bay of Islands; traverse one of New Zealand’s best coastal walks in The Coromandel; explore the world’s youngest geothermal system in Rotorua; and experience one of the world’s best day walks – the Tongariro Alpine Crossing – in Tongariro National Park. Throughout your journey, there will be ample opportunities to stretch the laces on your hiking boots as well as explore the cities, towns and countryside at your own pace.

This 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive package includes 7-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Eight days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Discover the best of the North Island’s nature and hiking, with this 8-day self-drive road trip. This fertile heartland will inspire you with beautiful coastlines, lush forests and rugged, volcanic mountains.

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Curated for avid hikers, connect with enlightening spirits as you journey Japan's Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail, carefully selecting the best walks and accommodations along the route in Tokushima, Kagawa and Ehime. Embark on spiritual self-guided walks by day and experience an authentic pilgrimage journey, staying in traditional Minshuku, Ryokan, and Shukubo temple lodging offering delicious regional cuisine and natural hot springs. From dramatic scenery, ancient paths to awe inspiring history; escape to a truly quintessential Japanese experience on this 11 days Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail that will leave you enlightened.

Begin your spiritual journey in Osaka, where you’ll journey by express train to Kyoto city. Spend a day exploring the delights and natural wonders of Japan’s former capital boasting tranquil temples and gardens and traditional teahouses. From Day 3, you begin your ultimate pilgrimage journey beginning with a gentle introduction walk on Shikoku towards 3 of the most captivating temples on the entire trail. From Day 4-10, delve deeper into the ancient Shikoku trail with carefully selected sections of the best and most beautiful walks on the route. Over these days, you’ll hike to discover an array of Buddhist temples, climb the iconic ladder to Kōbō Daishi’s meditation spot and discover quaint villages including Tokushima Prefecture, small Onsen village of Kamiyama, old hot-spring town of Kotohira Spa, Imabari town and more. Your inspiring pilgrimage walk ends in the east of Ehime Prefecture traversing a rural area of Shikoku and the temples set in lovely natural settings. Your journey ends with a train back to Osaka with an overnight stay.

This adventure package includes 10 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All accommodations on your spiritual journey have been handpicked to reflect and fit the authenticity of your pilgrimage; deepen the transcendent connection in a mix of stays from traditional Minshuku, Ryokan, and Shukubo temple lodging.  Ryokan and Minshuku are traditional Japanese-style inns with rooms in Japanese style with tatami (straw) matting and futons. Minshuku are mostly shared toilet and bathing facilities. Shukubo are lodgings in Buddhist temples originally meant for pilgrims where rooms are similar to a Ryokan or Minshuku, though with fewer facilities. In Kyoto and Osaka city, you’ll stay at 4-star hotels. During your hiking days, transfers are either by train, bus and/or a pre-booked and prepaid taxi. Meals are included as specified in the itinerary.

Unite with a transcendent sense of self. Feel and accept spiritual depth on a 11-day journey through enlightening temples and sites to uncover the ancient and peace-imbuing secrets of Japan's ancient Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail.

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