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Access and explore some of the best-kept secrets of the Canadian Rockies on this 6-day adventure, from the amazingly colourful wildflowers to the glacier-fed lakes and sparkling waters to the amazing number of resident creatures in the Kananaskis Country and Banff National Park.
You begin your journey in Calgary, then make your way to the stunning Kananaskis Country, and right above the Lusk Creek Valley, where you’ll get staggering view of the Fisher Mountain Range. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere beneath the cliffs of Mt.Sarrail, and relish the sights of its beautiful wildlife creatures as we hike to the spectacular Rawson Lake. Take in nature's beauty as you hike in Spray Valley Provincial Park. Climb through the radiant area in Kootenay National Park aestheticised with wildflowers and waterfalls. Absorb the view of the majestic Stanley Glacier, waterfalls and its awe-inspiring surroundings. Enjoy the feel of the crystal-clear waters of the World Heritage Lake Louise. This amazing journey ends as we savour the taste of an appetising lunch at the Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse and shuttle back to Banff.
Between activities scheduled for each day, there are varied relaxing options in your opulent accommodations. Enjoy a relaxing time at the indoor pool at the mountain lodge or book a therapeutic massage in the Nordic Spa at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, immerse yourself in fine dining at the Michelin star restaurants at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, enjoy the stunning view of the Moraine Lake on your private deck at the Moraine Lake Lodge.
This luxury package includes 5 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 walking options to choose from each day, accommodation 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.
Drink in the serenity of the great outdoors at the Canadian Rockies where nature’s secrets are waiting to be discovered and where every step uncovers an unimaginable beauty of this part of the world. Leave inspired and refreshed as your views and not your steps are what will keep you breathless.
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
Discover one of the world's best adventure town on this thrilling 3-day adventure in style, packed with bests hikes in Wanaka and Mt Aspiring National Park. With two nights spent at the luxurious Mahu Whenua, you'll wake up with some of the most iconic and dramatic natural alpine scenery in New Zealand and will surely agree this is the Ultimate Luxury Wanaka Adventure!
You'll be picked up from Queenstown, then wind your way up and over the Crown Range, which is the highest main road in New Zealand and reaches an altitude of 1,121 metres. Venture into Rob Roy Valley, the jewel of Mt Aspiring National Park and take on this graded 'moderate' 10 km return hike, to be rewarded with swing bridge, waterfalls, rain forest, crystal clear mountain streams and glaciers. Day 2 is 7 kim Diamond Lake hike up to the top of Rocky Mountain for wonderful panoramic views over Lake Wanaka and the Matukituki River. Day 3 is a self guided walk exploring “healing the land”, over 55,000 hectares of majestic beauty - towering mountains, lush green valleys, native bush, forests and meandering rivers.
You will have two nights at luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua enjoying total privacy and exquisite food and wine.
Combining the best of Wanaka adventures with glamping and luxurious The Ridgeline Homestead at Mahu Whenua, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is a thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Bask in the radiating ambiance of the sun-drenched paradise of Puglia on an 8-day walking voyage in Italy. Discover the enchanting triad of UNESCO listed sites of Alberobello and Matera, and the white jewel of Italy - Ostuni, while indulging in surreal gastronomic experiences and exhilarating hikes. Brace yourself for a journey that ignites a fierce wanderlust - you won't want to leave!
Commence your journey in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Alberobello. Spend time exploring this town almost entirely formed of trulli, fairytale-like dwellings with conical grey-stone roofs. Your journey continues exploring the vineyards of Itria Valley and the hilltop town of Locorotondo, a town known for its excellent white wine. Travel to Matera, a hitherto unknown jewel that shot to international popularity thanks to the latest James Bond movie. Spend the next few days exploring breathtaking landscapes, indulging in local cuisine and wine, uncovering prehistoric caves and rock villages, while creating unforgettable experiences before bidding farewell to Matera.
This exciting trip includes 8 nights of unique boutique accommodations on a twin share basis including a trulli house; a small 4 hotel and a beautiful cave hotel. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary.
Indulge your thirst for unprecedented adventure and heed the beckoning call of a surreal escapade through the heavenly Puglia region in Italy, where you can immerse yourself in captivating scenery and exhilarating hikes for a thrilling period of 8 days.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Embark on a 6-day walking adventure from the quaint town, and exotic beaches of Costa Brava to mesmerizing hikes around the expansive meadows, and pine forests of the Spanish Pyrenees, a heart-pumping and a mind appeasing venture to the seekers of adventure and leisure.
Begin your journey in Barcelona, where you’ll shuttle to hike towards a hilltop of Begur, a city fortified by an 11th century castle. Be captivated by its crystalline waters, medieval castle to delve into a splendid past, magnificent architecture that flank the narrow paths, and outstanding gastronomic experiences. Soaking in some pleasing vistas of the seaside town of La Fosca, begin an exciting hike that takes you to the Platja Castell, where The Gavarres Mountain Range drops abruptly into the water. Observe the historical remnants of ancient Iberian settlement at Agulla del Castell and take the route to come across the scenic delights of Cerdanya valley. Lay your eyes around the ancient Roman pathways, pasturing sheep and cows along your way. For the panoramic vistas of the stunning valley, climb up the church of Santa Mare de Déu de Bell-lloc. Set out on a jaw-dropping hike of Llac de la Bollosa, a challenging yet rewarding trail that offers stunning views of nature and wildlife such as lakes, pine forests, vultures, woodpeckers, and cows and horses. Different altitude presents a unique flora and fauna experience, leaving you stunned in your tracks. Delve deep into Catalonia’s largest park, Cadí-Moixeró Nature Reserve, enriched with unforgettable scenes of flowery pastures, dense pine forests and limestone cliffs where you’ll hike its mesmerizing paths.
This luxury walking package includes 5 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and 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 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.
An immensely exciting journey of historic lanes of quaint towns, hikes through dramatically shifting nature from cliffs to beaches, and forests to pastures; escape to a wonderous hiking paradise that will leave you inspired.
Discover Waiheke Island’s best walks in boutique luxury, with this 4-day, private guided tour showcasing the island’s scenic coastal trails, bush hikes and vineyards.
Located 40-minutes by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island is bigger than you think! It’s the second largest island in the Hauraki Gulf – over 200-kilometres (124mi) long and teeming with pristine beaches, coastal headlands, seaside villages, olive groves and vineyards. This best way to experience this stunning natural beauty is by walking. The island is home to more than 100-kilometres (62mi) of trails just waiting to be discovered.
This private guided 4-day hiking experience takes in the best Waiheke Island has to offer. Each morning, you will be transported to the start point for the day and you will be picked up at the end and returned to your accommodation. You’ll meander along cliff tops, down to the beaches and into cool enclaves of native forest. You’ll even explore a secret World War II fortress, complete with underground tunnels! Along the way, your knowledgeable and experienced guide will help you learn about the island’s flora and fauna, as well as the Maori and European history of the island and the Hauraki Gulf. You’ll also discover the vibrant Waiheke Island community, with its artists, vineyards and ambitious conservation projects.
You’ll stay 3-nights at chic, architecturally designed The Boatshed. Set just above the sun-drenched bay and white sandy beaches of Oneroa, this boutique, seaside hotel hotel features designer private suites/villas, offering panoramic ocean views.with panoramic ocean views. At the end of each day, enjoy sundowners on the deck ahead of a decadent 4-course degustation dinner. There are even personalised spa body treatments available – ideal for a destressed holiday!
Experience Waiheke Island’s best walks at slow pace and in style. You’ll come away feeling fit, healthy and refreshed, smelling of clean sea air! The island invites you to rediscover the simple pleasures.
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Just two hours west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains region is arguably the most accessible World Heritage-listed wilderness area in Australia. The best way to discover the wonder of the Blue Mountains is on foot. Over three days you will enjoy the perfect introduction to walking the stunning World Heritage-listed wilderness area of the Blue Mountains by covering the spectacular trail between Katoomba and Leura. Marvel at the one million hectares of tall forests as you traverse sandstone cliffs, canyons, caves, walking tracks and waterfalls that make up the magnificent Blue Mountains.
The walking incorporates the most impressive Blue Mountains bushwalks, which have been popular since their construction in the early 1900's. Hike down the Giant Stairway to the Three Sisters, follow Mid Cliff Walk to Wentworth Falls to admire views over Jamison Valley and journey into Waterfall Valley to marvel at magnificent waterfalls.
You will be pampered in the best historic guest houses in the picturesque mountain villages (5 star Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa) and have opportunity to dine at one of Katoomba's world class restaurants.
This is a privately guided walking tour. Your field guides are local and knowledgeable in the area's history and they are passionate to share the local stories with you along the track.
Your main luggage will be transported by us each day to the next accommodation so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking. Your tour includes expert guides, 2 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, luggage transfers, and National Park fees.
You’ll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily on request. Group discount is available. Surcharge applies for weekend and holiday departures.
Satiate your echoing yearnings for a gourmet adventure on an exhilarating 8-day walking adventure in Tuscany and Chianti. From Tuscan villages, Siena and Florence, uncover Renaissance cities, mediaeval villages, enchanting vineyards, and spellbinding landscapes all while indulging in the best Chianti wine offerings and bespoke culinary incursions.
Start your awe-inspiring escapade at the idyllic Pancole in Chianti. Over the course of eight captivating days, you’ll traverse ancient cobblestone paths and unspoiled trails winding through Tuscany’s most picturesque locales. Discover the timeless allure of San Gimignano with its iconic towers, stroll through the vineyards of Chianti, and traverse through the historic core of Radda in Chianti, followed by an excursion to Siena, where the majestic cathedral and animated streets will spoil you with luxurious Italian fashion and artisanal offerings. Discover the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Florence, and marvel at phenomenal artworks at the Uffizi Gallery. Each day offers carefully planned routes between 6-10 kilometers (4-6 miles), ensuring a harmonious blend of physical engagement and leisure. Highlighted experiences include wine tastings at traditional estates, curated homemade meals, and unforgettable cultural encounters in tucked-away villages untouched by time. As your sojourn culminates, the unforgettable memories of traversing one of Italy's most sublime locales will bid you a fond adieu in Pancole.
This trip includes 7 nights in the charming Hotel Le Renaie, lovingly tended to by the Sabatini family, exuding a sense of warmth and refinement. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. A trip perfectly planned with immersive tour activities to discover the regions at your pace.
Free yourself from the mundane and embark on a journey that will leave your senses spellbound! Italy beckons with its vibrant culture, and this 8-day expedition promises to take you on an adventure of a lifetime.
Embark on an inspiring journey to the vast and breathtaking nature of the largest Mediterranean island, Sicily. Discover its mesmerizing beaches, majestic mountains, active towering volcanoes as you hike, bike, kayak and explore the very best this magnificent island has to offer and venture beyond the off beaten paths on this 6-day active adventure tour.
A soulful journey, delight into the breathtaking scenery of Sicily as you delight into its Mediterranean flavours from its most celebrated wine and cuisine. Your adventure begins in Catania after which you bike to the baroque town of Modica in the Val di Noto, a World Heritage site. Stop at Sicily's oldest chocolate shop and enjoy the tastes of some of its best treats. Kayak along the Ciane River to where it meets the sea. Explore the rich history of the city of Ortigia and marvel at Europe’s highest volcano as you hike around the famous Mount Etna. Be left in awe from gazing out across the Ionian Sea to Calabria while on top of Medieval Castelmola to relishing the rich history of Taormina’s Ancient Greek Theater. Celebrate an amazing and insightful adventure with a stroll in the shadow of Sicily's legendary Mount Etna before capping off your Mediterranean adventure back to Catania.
When not on an adventure, relax at these delightful hotels chosen specifically for your comfort; Enjoy a relaxing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the pool or engage in a friendly match at the tennis court at the magnificent Il San Corrado di Notos. Pamper your muscles with a rejuvenating spa session at the luxury Monaci delle Terre Nere.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury 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.
Leave rejuvenated and refreshed from an island escape that will relish your inner adventure spirit. Embrace the simple pleasures of life from seascape bliss to the joys of exquisite food and wine as you delve deep into the Mediterranean life.
Experience some of Japan's most iconic and memorable locations on two wheels and by foot. Over two incredible days, explore this UNESCO-listed national park and Lake Yamanakako, located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, on this fascinating, fully-guided package.
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, rising to 3,776m. The beautiful cone-shaped mountain is located west of Tokyo, surrounded by lakes in a national park and has long been revered by Japanese people for its historical and spiritual significance. This compact itinerary is the ideal introduction to a fascinating region, rich in cultural heritage. The journey begins at the largest of the five lakes, Lake Yamanakako before climbing Mount Fuji’s northern slopes on the Fuji Subaru Line. Admire spectacular views of the Fuji Five Lakes below before descending once more and exploring the remaining Lakes: Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko and Motosuko.
You can choose to stay at Fuji View Hotel (4 Star) or Konansou Ryokan (5 Star).
4 Star Option: Overlooking Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Fuji View Hotel offers spacious modern accommodations surrounded by gorgeous Japanese gardens with lush greenery. Your moderate Japanese room has Mount Fuji views. Here, enjoy Japanese/traditional French cuisine.
5 Star Option: Spend two nights' enjoying the gentle hospitality at Konansou Ryokan, a traditional Japanese Ryokan, situated within the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen resort at the base of Mount Fuji. This charming Ryokan takes in panoramic views of the snow-topped peak of Mount Fuji and offers Japanese and Western style guest rooms with its own private open-air hot spring baths and ensuites. Here, enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine and regional specialities.
This tour package includes one nights' accommodation at Konansou Ryokan (or Fuji View Hotel), meals as mentioned in the itinerary, two days of guided cycling and walking, daily hotel pickup and drop off as well as transfers from and to Kawaguchiko Station at the beginning and end of your trip.
Embrace a classic Japanese experience among spectacular scenery on this engaging and inspiring journey. Traverse mesmerising landscapes admiring Japan’s most famous icon from near and far as you learn of this history and significance of this beautiful region.
Departs daily on request from March - November.
Price
4 Star Option: from $1,650 AUD per person, twin share*
5 Star Option: from $1,850 AUD per person, twin share*
* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.
Set out on an unforgettable 8-day private walking adventure across Portugal’s Madeira Island, a hiker’s paradise filled with breathtaking landscapes. Explore picturesque levadas, lush forests, and stunning coastal views while immersing yourself in the island's rich culture. Enjoy luxurious 5-star accommodations, private yacht charter and exquisite Michelin-star dining. This meticulously crafted itinerary guarantees personalised experiences and exclusive access, ensuring you fully appreciate Madeira's enchanting beauty and natural splendour in an intimate and unparalleled style.
Your adventure unfolds in Funchal, where you’ll enjoy a private transfer to your luxurious 5-star hotel, culminating in a welcome dinner at its Michelin-starred restaurant. The next day, set out on the breathtaking Larano Cliff Walk, taking in sweeping views of the São Lourenço Peninsula and the chance to spot local birdlife. Your exploration continues with an exhilarating hike to the majestic Risco waterfall in the enchanting Valley of Rabaçal, followed by the scenic Levada das 25 Fontes, where stunning vistas over the Ribeira da Janela valley and the lush Laurissilva forest await. Here, the tranquil lagoon offers a perfect spot for reflection. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a kayaking and snorkeling adventure, discovering Madeira's vibrant marine life. Your journey peaks with a private four-hour private yacht charter, where you’ll savor a sumptuous dinner onboard, paired with champagne as you glide through stunning bays. Next, venture to the eastern tip of the island to hike Ponta de São Lourenço, renowned for its fascinating rock formations and the lush Laurissilva vegetation. Ascend to Pico Ruivo, the island's highest peak, before returning to Funchal to conclude your incredible journey. Throughout, indulge in gourmet dining experiences, from a traditional Espetada cooking workshop to exquisite Michelin-star creations, all while reveling in the vibrant flora and fauna of this magical island.
This luxury package includes 7 nights of accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals are included as specified as well as transfers and tours are on private basis including English-speaking guide and entrance fees.
Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Madeira as you wander along picturesque levadas, through verdant forests, and across breathtaking coastal vistas, all while savouring uniquely intimate and luxurious experiences designed just for you.
The itinerary includes private boat charter on Day 4. If you prefer not to have the boat charter, please contact us for a tailor-made itinerary.