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MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. See the full T&Cs below.
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Transform the way you see the world as you unlock picturesque villages and communities, amazing marine wildlife, and historic landmarks sailing Greenland and the Wild Labrador. From Kangerlussuaq to St. John’s Newfoundland, journey aboard a small expedition, ice-strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour on a 15-day small ship expedition on a voyage of discovery immersing into its nature and cultural wonders.
Your adventure begins with a charter flight (at your own expense) from Toronto to Kangerlussuaq, where the Zodiac will transfer you to the Ocean Endeavour. Take awe-inspiring panoramas as you steam across the Kangerlussuaq fjord decorated with magnificent frosted peaks and glaciers. Explore western Greenland, and witness how it beautifully warped civilization and rusticity. Unlock Greenland's vibrant capital and travel across the Davis Strait towards Labrador. Learn about the haunting Hebron history, and explore the northernmost community in Labrador, Nain. Spend the rest of your days exploring various Newfoundland regions, from southern Labrador to the capital of Newfoundland, discovering marine wildlife, unique geography, and a World Heritage site. This awe-inspiring journey ends as you embark on a riveting return to St. John's.
Each day is a personal voyage of discovery on and off board. Enrich your knowledge with hand-picked experts as you join them on deck searching for wildlife, share daily meals for in-depth private conversations, participate in workshops, attend presentations, and learn on the land. Fill your days getting off the ship and into thrilling zodiac adventures in the search for wildlife, remote coastlines and outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendors at their fullest.
The luxury Ocean Endeavour is the perfect vessel for expedition cruising. Outfitted with twenty Zodiacs, advanced navigation equipment, multiple lounges, and a panoramic top deck observation platform, she is purpose-built for passenger experiences in remote environments. The Ocean Endeavour boasts a 1B ice class, enabling her to explore throughout the polar summers. Each day, your onboard and onshore programming is thoughtfully planned to make the most of the local environment. From strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting local communities. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, whisk away with a great book in the library or unwind in the pool, two saunas and a hot tub for sweeping views. From dance to polar plunges, from concerts to theme parties, your voyage is filled with adventure at every turn.
This luxury package includes 14 nights’ accommodation aboard the Ocean Endeavour on a twin-share basis. All onboard meals are included with afternoon tea and snacks all around. All guided activities, zodiac excursions, exploration jackets, interactive workshops and expert voyagers who will guide and passionately create the best adventures for you will be available throughout the trip.
Open your heart and mind to this extraordinary experience as you witness the untamed beauty of nature and behold the formations of history on this enthralling journey exploring Greenland and wild Labrador.
OFFER #1 SAVE 30% When you book this expedition back-to-back with NEWFOUNDLAND CIRCUMNAVIGATION. Applicable to 2023 departures only. Bookings must be reserved by August 31, 2023. This promotion can be combined with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Additional terms and conditions apply*.
OFFER #2 MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. This promotion is combinable with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Based on availability. Expeditions must sail in the same calendar year. Additional terms and conditions apply*.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Queenstown hikes in style! Walk the world famous Routeburn Track and Ben Lomond Track, and heli-hike in the magical valley of the Earnslaw Burn Waterfalls as seen in "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey". Take in amazing views of the hanging glacier, Fiordland and beyond, farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, and relax in the privacy of your villa - distinctively luxurious 5 star boutique accommodation at AZUR Lodge with candlelight dinners served.
Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world is your base for this incredible luxury adventure. Once you touch down at Queenstown airport, your guide will meet and greet you and transfer you to the Ben Lomond Track in a luxury car. This famous Queenstown day walk is a 3 to 4 hour easy to moderate return hike to Ben Lomond Saddle (or you may take on an challenge for a 6 to 8 hour hike to Ben Lomond Summit), experiencing magnificent lake and mountain views. Your second day hike is on the iconic Routeburn Track - one of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks and the ultimate alpine adventure. Again, you have the choice of a 4 to 5 hour return hike to Routeburn Flats or a 6 to 8 hour return hike to the Routeburn Falls Hut. The finale of your luxury adventure is a spectacular heli-hike, flying over Ben Lomond, the Richardson Mountains, Glenorchy, and Lake Wakatipu, landed in Earnslaw Burn valley for a hike to view numerous waterfalls. Walk in the footsteps of Bilbo and his company of dwarves under the waterfalls of Middle Earth, and be impressed by the surreal views of rolling high-country farmland and native tussock fields that transform into glaciers and plunging waterfalls.
This is a lodge based walk for the discerning traveller. From your accommodation at the acclaimed AZUR Lodge, travel each day to different tracks returning at day's end to a luxurious lodge room designed to let you absorb the incredible views in chic luxury and total privacy. Overlooking stunning, uninterrupted vistas of Lake Wakatipu, the majestic Remarkables range and Cecil and Walter Peaks, you'll be serviced with evening canapés and dinners focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Combining the best of Queenstown walking experience with the luxury hillside AZUR Lodge, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
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Daily departure on request. Peak season surcharge of $500 per person applies for travelling from 1st November to 31st March.
Let an unparalleled exposure to all things blissful enchant you on a 6-day walking adventure reminiscent of a fairytale in the alpine worlds of Germany and Austria. Immerse in the snow-capped peaks, glorious landscapes, gorgeous palaces, mountaintop hideaways, charming villages and so much more beyond the realms of your wildest imaginations.
Your hiking adventure begins in Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, where you begin your hike to drink in marvellous vistas at Rossfeld’s 5000-foot summit. Sample homemade cheeses, buttermilk, and cured meats at a local farmer’s house and visit the Obersalzberg Documentation Centre. Cruise across the deepest lake in Germany, the glacier-carved Königssee, and head to Germany’s highest waterfall on foot. Hike to Alpenblumengarten (Alpine Flower Garden) and admire its display of wildflowers and venture to Stuckkogel and Hochetzkogel peaks. Cross the Austrian-German border to the beautiful town of Mittenwald and peruse its streets to purchase treasures that catch your eye. See Germany’s highest mountain, Zugspitze, take a dip in a lakeside Alm, and walk a section of the famous Camino de Santiago. Journey to Munich, stop at the breathtaking Schloss Neuschwanstein, and end with lunch overlooking the alpine lake where King Ludwig learned to swim before bidding farewell.
This luxury package includes 5 nights in premium hotels on a twin-share basis. 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. 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.
Your hunger for wonder, adventure, and bliss is satiated as you’re transported to a realm where they all become your companions. Immortalise your moments of joy in words, photos, and memories, etching a tapestry of spellbinding experiences in your storybook.
ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff (or reverse)
Journey into the extraordinary as you unlock the majestic wonderland of the Canadian Rockies voyaging from Vancouver, Kamloops to Banff aboard the luxury Rocky Mountaineer train. Unlock the splendours of the untamed western wild on this historic rail route.
Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers on the only passenger rail service on this historic route beginning your adventure with an overnight stay in Vancouver. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver to Banff. Awaken you senses with a custom designed all-dome fleet and gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights including mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, icy glaciers, historic landmarks and captivating wildlife while enjoying breakfast and lunch onboard from coffee to a wine in hand. Be captivated by spectacular highlights along the route including Hell’s Gate, Cisco Crossing, Spiral Tunnels and the iconic Castle Mountain to name a few. Your inspiring rail journey ends in the charming alpine town of Banff.
Your adventure includes 5 nights' accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board, immersed in unbelievable scenery and service and overnight in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive, chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Be treated to morning and afternoon snacks onboard, where breathtaking scenery unfolds before you as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Escape to the extraordinary where views defy all expectations and experience a voyage that will engage all your senses. Discover what is waiting for you onboard Rocky Mountaineer and into the breathtaking Candian Rockies. Make memories that stay with you long after the moments have passed.
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Alternative Route: Vancouver - Kamloops – Lake Louise (or reverse). Please contact us to book alternate route.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
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!
Encounter new chapters of euphoria on a paradisiacal 6-day hiking adventure in Norway's mesmerising Lofoten Island. See this heaven above the Arctic Circle like never before as you hike past jagged peaks, historic villages, white-sand beaches, and alpine lakes and discover its people and its incredibly delicious cuisine.
Your hiking adventure begins in Svolvaer, where you hike along its lake to Nøkksætra, a local hiker’s hut for sweeping views of glacier-carved landscaped and then on a high-speed Zodiac boat ride to the Svolvaer harbour. Ride to admire the white-sand beach of Haukland and its glistening turquoise water. Tour the World Heritage site, Nusfjord, an immaculately preserved fishing village. Hike to the magnificent Kvalvika Beach and the Roren lookout overlooking Ytressand Beach. Cruise along Forsjord’s deep blue waters on another exciting Zodiac ride. Head to the pristine Bunes Beach and tackle a thrilling climb to Helvetestinden (Hell Peak) for amazing photo opportunities. Hike to Monkebu Hut, flanked by breathing alpine lakes. Visit the last inhabited town, Å, the historic cod-liver oil factory, and snack on a fresh cinnamon bun before ferrying to Bodø, where your trip ends.
This adventure package includes 5 nights in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. 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. 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.
Turn your dreams into reality on a journey into the welcoming ambiance of Norway’s Lofoten Islands. Sync with the breathtaking natural beauty that captivates every traveller, enjoy delicious dishes, and make memories that will put a smile on your face for years to come.
Embrace a marvellous odyssey through the picturesque Oulanka National Park in Finland, where your most fantastical winter visions spring to life. Allow yourself to be whisked away in bliss to a thrilling and enchanting 8-day active winter adventure from skiing, dog sledding, and snowshoeing amidst a magnificent winter wonderland all from your Basecamp Oulanka.
Begin your snow-capped winter holiday expedition at the wild and remote location of Basecamp Oulanka. Nestled amongst rustic, wooden structures in a serene, secluded corner overlooking the glimmering Juuma Lake, you'll feel like you've stepped into a winter wonderland. Don your snowshoes, and prepare for a thrilling ice-trekking escapade, navigating through the breathtakingly beautiful forests along the cascading Kitka River. Marvel in awe at the remnants of an ancient flour mill, nestled beside the heart-stoppingly dramatic Myllykoski Rapids, etching an unforgettable mark in your memory even before your adventure has truly begun. Immerse in the myriad of exciting and heart-racing activities, from snowshoeing to cross- country skiing, kick-sledding, and even dogsledding, there's no shortage of thrilling activities to be enjoyed. Embark on a snowshoeing adventure in search of the elusive Northern Lights, a truly mesmerising experience. Go back in time with the age-old art form of quinzee construction or experience the rush of akiing or anowmobiling in Ruka ski resort. Discover uncharted territories while dog sledding or snowmobiling. As the magical journey comes to a close, reminisce over delectable meals and unforgettable experiences that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
This epic expedition includes 7 nights in Basecamp, Oulanka on a twin-share basis. Enjoy the luxurious outdoor hot tub and sauna while taking in the stunning natural beauty of the foliage, slopes, and water bodies. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Surrender to the perfect winter holiday in the unspoiled Finnish wonderland. Overflowing with natural beauty and thrills beyond your wildest dreams, 8 days of never-ending adventure await.
Whisk away into the charms of Thailand's best island destinations with your loved one. Keep the spark of romance alive as you explore the pristine beaches, rock capes, forested hills and dive into the beautiful culture of the Northern Andaman Islands journeying together along Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, Krabi and Koh Lanta on this 14-day intimate getaway.
Your dreamy escapade begins in the pristine island haven of Phuket. Soak in island paradise with a serene sea cave adventure canoeing the majestic limestone pinnacles of Phang Nga Bay. Swim in its underwater paradise bursting exotic marine life, savour its sunset views and spend days losing yourself to island magic. From one paradise to another, embark on a speedboat ride to the serene Phi Phi Islands and onto a ferry voyage to the breathtaking limestone karsts of Krabi. Here, you’ll spend days immersing into each island haven and balancing it off at your leisure. Curate your own adventures of island luxury and memorable beach quests with your loved one. Embark on a romantic cruise into the remote islands of Phi Phi, savour a romantic sunset beach picnic, explore the magnificent mangrove forests and villages on a long tail boat or snorkel and dive the underwater wonderland of the Andaman Sea. Your island affairs are endless! Unwind, relax and rejuvenate in Krabi’s hot springs to soothe your mind, body and spirit as you are embraced within the harmony of tropical rainforest. Your island serenity continues at Koh Lanta, where you’ll unlock its natural splendours and relish your inner chef in a Thai cooking class. Your mystical island escapade ends in Phuket giving you final moments to immerse into island living at your own pace. Submerge into barefoot luxury experiences as you unplug and reconnect with one another amidst spectacular tropical beauty that bring you closer to nature and to one another.
This luxury trip includes 13 nights’ accommodation in 5-star resorts on a twin share basis. Indulge in some of Thailand's most luxurious island havens throughout that spark your romance from high end spa treatments, beachfront living to romantic private pool villa hideaways and more. Meals and transfers are included as specified. Tours will be in the company of English-speaking guides.
Take some time off with your loved one, keep the flame of romance burning, experience a different entrancing world and curate magical island memories together on this 11-day escape.
ACCOMMODATION UPGRADE PLAN: Upgrade your romantic island trip with a stay at a private paradise of luxurious all-pool villas nestled around a salt water lagoon and surrounded by lush greenery at the luxury hideaway of Banyan Tree Phuket. You’ll upgrade your room stay at Zeavola Resort, Phi Phi Islands to a beachfront suite offering prime beachfront position tucked away at the edge of the resort. Stay at the boutique Rayvadee in Krabi, part of the Leading Hotels in the World on an exclusive 100-pavilion property hidden among tropical foliage and setting on the edge of Krabi's National Marine Park at the heart of the stunning Phranang Peninsula. Finally, upgrade your room types at Layana Resort & Spa in Koh Lanta and The Shore at Katathani in Phuket to secluded beachfront villas. Please contact us for a quote.
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Immerse yourself in the coast with the most with this one-of-a-kind 9-day rail adventure showcasing the best of tropical North Queensland including the Whitsundays, the Great Barrier Reef, Mission Beach, Cairns, the Daintree and Tablelands.
Departing from Brisbane, begin your hop-on, hop-off journey aboard the Spirit of Queensland, hitting every hotspot along the way. First stop is Airlie Beach, the launchpad to the wonderful Whitsundays. Set sail onboard an 84-ft ocean-faring catamaran to the famous Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet and spend the day island hopping between Daydream and Hamilton Island. The stunning natural landscapes of coast and islands must be seen to be believed.
Continue north to the sleepy seaside village of Mission Beach, the closest access point to the Great Barrier Reef. Immerse yourself in a tropical paradise with no traffic lights, no chain stores and no crowds. No stay here is complete without a visit to nearby Dunk Island. Covered mostly in national park, Dunk is a nature lover’s playground with beautiful walking trails and palm-fringed beaches that you will never want to leave.
Cap off your journey aboard the Spirit of Queensland with four nights in Cairns, the modern and vibrant capital of North Queensland. Over two days, venture out with a naturalist guide to the Daintree, Cape Tribulation and the Tablelands to see where the rainforest meets the reef. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the world’s oldest rainforest, get up close and personal with native wildlife in its natural habitat, explore historic towns and taste delicious gourmet treats such as handmade chocolates, cheese and coffee.
You’ll stay in a luxury serviced apartment in Airlie Beach and luxury resorts in Mission Beach and Cairns. All accommodations are conveniently located to main streets, eateries, shopping areas and other local attractions. The serviced apartment features a kitchen, while the 5-star resorts includes daily breakfast and access to highly rated onsite restaurants. Other meals are included as specified.
This one-of-a-kind 9-day package includes 9-nights’ accommodation on a twin-share basis. You’ll travel aboard the Spirit of Queensland on a stop-over fare, which includes a RailBed for the Brisbane to Proserpine leg. All other transport and transfers are included as specified in the itinerary. Activities and experiences are also included as specified.
Make the most of the tropical North Queensland coast with this unforgettable 9-day package that combines the romance of rail travel with the rainforest and reef. There truly is no better way to explore this spectacular part of the world!
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An off grid private nature haven can be found at Hidden Peaks Cabin, with world-class bush walking at your doorstep. Set on the foothills of the Main Range National Park, enjoy pure immersion in the Australian bush on the 250 acres of private bushland. Explore the surrounding area or simply relax in the native hardwood cabins featuring ensuites. Part of the Scenic Rim Trail enjoy a world-class walking holiday matched with incredible lodgings you wont soon forget.
* 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.