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Explore Western Australia’s south on a 7-day walking journey through Cape Le Grand National Park past Esperance in the east, and Fitzgerald National Park boasting some of the most spectacular coastline on the planet, as well as interesting flora and good opportunities to see wildlife.
You begin your journey in Esperance, enjoy an arrival dinner and explore the delightful country town. Over the next few days explore Cape Le Grand National Park, known for its picturesque beaches and stunning scenery and embark on the Cape Le Grand Coastal Trai. Conquer Frenchman’s Peak, named after its resemblance to French troop hats in the 1800s and boasting incredible vistas of all the beaches of Cape Le Grand along with the nearby Recherche Archipelago. Next you will be taken to Hopetoun, the easter gateway to Fitzgerald River National Park and climb East Mount Barren. Walk the Hakea Trail amid health land, along beaches and over rocky headlands, boasting fantastic views of the ocean and along the coast. Visit the fascinating geological phenomenon of Wave Rock before ending your journey in Perth.
This tour has a focus on walking, with walks of various lengths, in remote and wild areas. Each evening we will return to nearby accommodation, so there is no need to carry heavy packs or sleep rough. Two guides will accompany you on the tour and one, or both, will walk with you each day. There are some steep sections, and a few beach stretches (although they’re mostly firm) and training is recommended.
During your walking tour you will be staying at a variety of different accommodations. For the first three nights you will be staying at the comfortable Island View Apartments in Esperance only a short walk from town. You will stay in 2 and 3 bedroom chalets, where you have the opportunity to mingle as well as have your own space. For three night’s you will be staying at the Hopetoun motel, spread between several motel rooms and 2-bedroom chalet where you will share meals with fellow walkers.
This walking package includes transport is by a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus, professional guiding and support each day by 2 guides, 6 night’s accommodation, meals as mentioned in itinerary including 6 morning teas carried by your guide.
Over seven wonderful days, visit some of Western Australia’s most astounding scenic treasures. Incredible white sand beaches, turquoise water, remote wilderness and the best scenery in the south west of Western Australia awaits.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Mahu Whenua is a luxury eco-lodge providing accommodation of exceptional quality for up to 12 guests overlooking the majestic Lake Wanaka and surrounding mountains. Located in New Zealand's South Island on a vast privately-owned property close to central Wanaka, 90 minutes' drive from Queenstown or a 10-minute helicopter flight from Queenstown Airport, the Homestead and cottages of Mahu Whenua are easily accessible. The natural splendour surrounding this unique lodge is meticulously cared for and conserved by the property’s owner, providing a pristine habitat for local flora and fauna. The open plan spaces and uninterrupted views will bring the breathtaking outside in.
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This 4-day-3-night Bay of Fires & Mt William walk is the only Aboriginal owned and operated guided walk in Tasmania. Discover the magnificent natural landscape of the larapuna/Eddystone Point and wukalina /Mt William areas with palawa people (Tasmanian Aboriginal) and listen to their story, on their own land, and in their own time. Stay two nights in the architecturally designed palawa inspired (domed) huts sitting deep within a National Park and one night stylishly-renovated Lighthouse Keepers Cottage at larapuna/Bay of Fires on Aboriginal held land. Savour meals and snacks produced from local Tasmanian produce, using traditional recipes and ingredients native to Tasmania.
This 4-day Bay of Fires & Mt William walk incorporates some of Tasmania's most stunning scenery. Traverse spectacular beaches, admire incredible natural rock formations and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Tasmanian east coast. This beautiful part of Tasmania's east coast has been named by Lonely Planet as the hottest travel destination in the world, and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful places in Australia. This magnificent place is the cultural homeland to palawa people for over 10,000 years. Palawa people's culture and heritage is distinctively different from mainland Aboriginal cultures, both in traditional times and since European occupation. The walk provides you an unique an opportunity to walk with palawa guides in the footsteps of their traditional people, deepen your understanding of palawa culture and community history as well as immerse you in the natural and rugged beauty of wukalina and larapuna.
Departing from Launceston, the easy to moderate grade walk begins at the Bay of Fires on the northernmost section of Mount William National Park. From its long beaches to teeming wildlife, unique history and abundant flora, Mt William National Park is a place of constant fascination. From here you'll explore iconic sights such as Boulder Point, Cobbler Rocks, Cod Bay, the pink granite lighthouse at Eddystone Point, and beautiful Anson's Bay across sand and headlands encountering some rocky trails. Throughout the tour you'll admire the rich variety of bird life, with nearly 100 species occurring in the area. This remarkable region is also famed for its spectacular native wildflowers.
The walk is fully guided and supported. On day 1, we will give you a backpack (40lt day pack). You need to carry your personal belongings including toiletries and change of clothes, water and food for the day, including lunch and snacks. Approximately 7-10kgs in a backpack.
Your package includes 3 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), guided walks each day with experienced guides, all meals and snacks produced from local Tasmanian produce, using traditional recipes and ingredients native to Tasmania, transport each day and return transfers to/from Launceston.
Embark on a journey to a cultural homeland, and to a culture completely unique.
Dive into the essence of Costa Rica’s "Pura Vida" on this thrilling 6-day adventure. Unleash your spirit of exploration as you discover hidden jungle hot springs and navigate rushing mountain rivers alive with howler monkeys and iguanas. Experience the exhilaration of white-water rafting on the Río Sarapiquí, hike through a lush cloud forest to witness the majesty of Costa Rica's largest waterfall, and bike along the stunning shores of Lake Arenal. This journey promises unforgettable excitement at every turn!
Your adventure begins outside San Jose after which you shuttle to the outskirts of the Central Valley. Journey through the grounds of the Espíritu Santo Coffee Estate. Hike to Catarata del Toro, Costa Rica's largest waterfall. Enjoy a white-water rafting excursion on the Río Sarapiquí. Watch for energetic monkeys, gentle sloths, green iguanas, and colourful toucans. Enjoy a Costa Rican cooking class and learn how to make gusto mojito. Cross Lake Arenal by boat and explore its verdant jungle surroundings by bike. Board a private plane to the Pacific coast and traverse some of Costa Rica's most gorgeous beaches and hidden trails. At our oceanfront resort, choose to ride horseback, take a surf lesson, enjoy a complimentary yoga class, or lounge on the beach. Consider joining a demonstration of Costa Rican music and dance before shuttling to Punta Islita airport to catch a flight to San Jose, where your trip ends.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premiere hotels on a twin-share basis. eals 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 hiking 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.
Experience the pure life on a thrilling 6-day adventure, rafting, biking, hiking, and soaring through the jungle canopy while immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of Costa Rica.
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Embark on an extraordinary 8-day, 7-night odyssey through the captivating Greek islands, each one a jewel of the Aegean Sea that promises to enchant and mesmerize. From the picturesque shores of Patmos, known as the "Jerusalem of the Aegean Sea," to the serene paradise of Symi, where cypress trees and olive groves create a tranquil haven, these islands offer a unique blend of beauty and history.
Feel the allure of Amorgos, famous for its rugged volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters, immortalized in the movie "The Big Blue." Experience the captivating wonder of Santorini's caldera and Milos' limestone cliffs, concealing hidden coves that beckon to be explored. Delos, a treasure trove of archaeological ruins and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, will transport you back in time with its millennia-old heritage and breathtaking panoramas.
Venture into the heart of the Cyclades, where Paros showcases the epitome of Greek beauty with its exquisite white marble, whitewashed houses, and ancient monuments. Lastly, let Hydra cast its old-world charm on you, with its secluded coves and mountains adorned with monasteries, offering a tranquil escape amidst the mesmerizing blue of the Aegean Sea.
As your exceptional journey concludes in Athens, the city's mythical allure dominated by the Acropolis and its majestic monuments will leave an indelible mark on your soul, a testament to the extraordinary Ancient Greek heritage that pervades this enchanting land.
Aboard L'Austral, a ship adorned with innovative design, sleek contours, and refined interior decoration, you will experience an elegant and relaxing atmosphere, akin to that of a private yacht, completing this remarkable adventure with style and grace.
Explore he historical treasures of Delos, unwind amidst the serene beauty of Symi, and discover the rugged allure of Amorgos. Each day offers a new chapter in this unforgettable journey, leaving you with cherished memories and a profound appreciation for the timeless magic of the Greek islands.
*Option for a reverse itinerary is available.
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Experience moments of solitude in a perfectly serene environment soothing for the soul at Amanemu. A 5-star ryokan-inspired resort located beside Ago Bay in the forested hills of Ise-Shima, Japan. Nestled within the stunning natural surroundings of lush green forests, mountains as high as the eye can see, and the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific Ocean. A place to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life and connect with your inner self in a quiet place. It makes a perfect haven and gateway to exploring the Ise Jingu Grand Shrine, Japan’s most sacred Shinto site, and the UNESCO Kumano Kodo ancient pilgrimage routes. Amanemu’s suites and villas feature expansive decks and private plunge-baths supplied with nutrient-rich spring water. Your tranquil escape extends with the Aman Spa boasting multiple onsets pavilions, yoga pavilion and Pilates studio combined with bespoke wellness immersions for a restorative journey; the perfect haven for a mind, body and soul detox.
Escape to serenity into the lush island of Bali, a journey into its verdant rice paddies, sacred temples, rich culture and its tranquil beaches. An inspiring 7-day active adventure cycling, rafting, kayaking and hiking from Ubud to the Ayung River and all the serene natural wonders in between. Immerse into the local culture and find connection to the wellness of the island.
Your adventure begins in Ubud where you’ll set out on a breathtaking bike ride to the verdant rice paddies, villages and sacred pools to its bustling wellness capital. Change gears, as you take a splash rafting the thrilling Ayung River to venturing by foot to find its secret charms of a waterfall hidden amid lush mountain slopes. Step back in time as you hike through the Sideman Valley known for its preserved culture and terrace countryside. Awaken your senses and meander with locals on an adventure into a local market. Soak in the energetic atmosphere of vibrant colours, smells and sights before relishing your inner chef in a private cooking class. Cap off your active adventure biking to Bali's sparkling east coast with views of Mount Agung, Bali’s highest mountain. From jungle life to beach life; connect your mind, body and soul as you spend time unwinding in infinity pools to afternoon yoga classes. Unearth an underwater world encircling small neighboring islands as you snorkel among a kaleidoscope of reef dwelling fish. Delve deeper into its water paradise kayaking through tranquil mangrove forests. Cap off a magical journey, immersing into Bali’s culture with a stroll through a local community gaining insight into their everyday life as you visit a small family compound.
This luxury package includes 6 nights’ accommodation in five-star retreats from Bali’s lush tropical highlands to its spectacular coast. 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 biking and 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, bike and hike in true comfort.
Escape to the tranquility and magical sceneries of Bali as you journey on an active adventure exploring its natural wonders in all its glory. Awaken your senses from cultural immersion to unearthing its scenic delights. Perfect for adventurous souls willing to go off the beaten track in search for the hidden charms of Bali.
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Uncover Sicily's natural treasures as you immerse into an enchanting 6 days voyage from Palermo to Etna. Eternal crossroads of the Mediterranean, be seduced by its cultural treasures, breathtaking landscapes, exquisite cuisine and uncover centuries-old ruins where bygone civilisations are at every turn.
Your Mediterranean adventure begins at Palermo, after which you’ll shuttle to the breathtaking village of Cefalù where we traverse its stunning paths. From your hotel's private dock, take a dip in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Explore the stunning Hamlet of Castelbuono known for its resplendent Arab-Norman castle. Behold the striking Mount Etna famous for hosting several legends. Hike into the Alcantara River gorge whose rich volcanic soil is responsible for the surrounding landscape's prosperity. Explore Etna's northern slopes from Piano Provenzana and drink in the awe-inspiring sights of Sicily at the serene mediaeval town of Castelmola. Cap off an inspiring journey as you step back into a bygone era at Taormina's prehistoric Greek theatre or enjoy a laid-back morning in the hotel before a shuttle to Catania.
Indulge in carefully selected accommodations embracing a voyage that doubles as adventurous as it is relaxing. In between exploring, you can soak in some rays at Le Calette's beachfront, enjoy a gratifying massage at Villa Neri's welcoming spa, relish a relaxing swim in San Domenico Palace's outdoor swimming pool or order a soothing drink at its exotic bar.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. 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.
Escape to the Mediterranean and cure your heart, mind and soul. Where cuisine is as delicious as your scenery, be charmed away by Italy’s treasures and entranced into a bygone era.
Get off the tour bus and into the saddle…Experience the real Vietnam by bicycle, with this immersive 15-day cycling tour from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hue and staying at some of the finest boutique accommodation of the country.
Located in South East Asia, Vietnam is the ideal destination for a cycling holiday. Timeless landscapes range from gorgeous coastlines and majestic mountains to lush rice paddies and coffee plantations to bustling megacities and towns. The country’s culture and history are both exotic and compelling. Ancient temples and pagodas rise from the hill tops, while grand state buildings and tree lined boulevards are reminiscent of the French Colonial period. The Vietnam War likewise casts a shadow – you will have the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating albeit dark period of history with visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the My Lai Massacre memorial.
Over 15 unforgettable days, follow your local guide through their home country from Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) to Hue on the Central Coast. Pedal through off-the-beaten-track villages and take in their sights and sounds. Cruise the floating markets of the mighty Mekong Delta, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Challenge yourself to scenic climbs in the hills surrounding Da Lat, Vietnam’s “La Petit Paris”. Ride and relax along the beaches of Nha Trang and Vung Ro. Cycle the Hai Van Pass, described by Top Gun as one of the world’s “best coast roads”. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
When you’re not in the saddle, relax and unwind in luxurious 5-star accommodations and embrace the complex flavours and contrasting textures of Vietnamese cuisine in upmarket restaurants and street side stalls. You will visit working farms and taste fresh fruits straight from the source. You will even enjoy a unique royal dinner, in which you will star as the emperor or empress.
This immersive 15-day cycling tour includes 14-nights’ luxury accommodation from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue on a twin share basis. All cycling equipment – including bike, and helmet – is provided as well as a 1 adventure-certified, English-speaking guide (additional assistance guides provided for groups of 8 or more). Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfer and back up provided as per the itinerary. Sightseeing tickets, meals, snacks and local fruits also included as specified.
Experience one of Asia’s classic cycling journeys from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue, with this unforgettable 15-day tour. With hundreds of kilometres of stunning beaches and beautiful coastal roads, as well as some of the tastiest cuisine around, this ride is an indulgent experience both in and out of the saddle.
Enjoy the sounds of the forest and bush along the Scenic Rim Trail, among towering gum trees in your very own Ampitheatre Eco Cabin. Built to the highest sustainability standards, these cabins feature light coloured wooded exteriors, blending seamlessly with the surrounds that sit above the forest floor, offering treehouse like facades. Enjoy an afternoon drink at sunset overlooking the mountain ranges of the Scenic Rim from the observation deck before enjoying a beautiful meal in the main lodge before you can retreat to your room and fall asleep, listening to nothing but the sound of the pure Australian bush.