Looking for the ultimate expedition cruise of Tasmania? This is it.

All aboard Coral Discoverer for a 17-day full circumnavigation voyage around Tasmania, showcasing the best of the remote parks, islands and harbours of this pristine island at the edge of the world. This package is perfect for those wanting to see it all in slow pace – and in style.

Tasmania is a place of wild and beautiful landscapes, friendly people with a relaxed island lifestyle, fantastic food and wine, and a haunting history evoked by world-famous convict ruins. It is also Australia’s smallest state and the most geographically diverse with over 40 per cent reserved as national parks and World Heritage Wilderness. Unlike on mainland Australia, in Tasmania, you will often feel like you are the first person to leave a footprint.

Embarking from Hobart’s Princes Wharf, this unforgettable cruise aboard Coral Discoverer takes you full circle around the Island. Marvel at the sheer cliffs and colossal rock formations of Tasman National Park. Uncover a Noah’s Ark for native Tasmanian species on Maria Island. Stroll along the iconic Wineglass Bay, one of the world’s best beaches, in Freycinet National Park. Explore the far-flung Furneaux, Kent and King Islands. Sample Tasmania’s famous wines in Launceston and the Tamar Valley. Journey to the edge of the world in Port Davey and Bathurst Harbour. Cap it all off with a hike along the dramatic coastal cliffs of Fluted Cape, Bruny Island. You will return to Hobart having experienced the very best of what Tasmania has to offer.

Throughout your journey, swim, snorkel, dive and kayak, and choose the shore excursions that suit you from full-day hikes to gentle strolls. Experienced bushwalkers will guide the way and share insights into the region’s unique culture, history and eco-system. Alternatively, if you wish to stay on board during the day and simply enjoy the scenery you are welcome to do so. After the day’s exertions, retire to Coral Discoverer’s panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Tasmania’s famous food and wine.

This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 16-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessel, Xplorer, can seat all 72 passengers for excursions to rivers and beaches.

All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.

Leave no stone unturned in Tasmania, with this 17-day full circumnavigation cruise that will show you the Island’s best angles and more. The natural beauty, convict heritage and fantastic food and wine will leave an impression that will last a lifetime.

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Route: Tokyo - Okuhida - Kamikochi National Park - Takayama - Shirakawa-go - Tateyama Alpine Route - Toyama - Noto Peninsula

A deluxe walking and cycling journey from the Alps to the Sea. Hike the Japanese Alps, visit the UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go village and cycle the rustic countryside of Hida Furukawa and Notojima Island. This action-packed 8 day adventure allows you to travel down the less visited path, explore dramatic alps, blissful beaches and visit small mountain and coastal villages. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty, amazing history, and enchanting culture of Japan.

A train journey from Tokyo to Matsumoto starts your adventure in Japan's Alps. Japan is a country of mountains. With over seventy-percent of the country being mountainous terrain, it’s no wonder that mountains have religious and cultural importance to the Japanese. In particular, the Japan Alps region offers stunning views of scenic alpine landscapes.

No Japan Alps trip would be complete without hiking in Kamikochi, the crown jewel of the Japanese Alps and one of Japan’s most famous hiking destinations, where you'll enjoy clear skies, spectacular mountains, and bright blue river streams.

You will walk to discover traditionally thatched houses in Shirakawa-go, a UNESCO's World Heritage Site.

Enjoy a guided cycling tour exploring a rustic countryside that is blessed with lush greenery and a landscape dotted with farm houses and sprawling rice fields.

Enjoy the pampered comfort of authentic Japanese ryokans, soak in Okuhida Onsen's famous hot spring bath and taste the freshest ingredients prepared exquisitely for you.

Hike along the best sections of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, known as the “Roof of Japan".

Cycle around Notojima Island, which a rich source of traditional Japanese culture. Be amazed by the Senmaida Rice Terraces -1004 tiny rice fields on a single slope stretching down to the sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site for their long agricultural tradition.

The deluxe accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 4 & 5 star hotels and luxury ryokans.

Most meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer the itinerary for the meal inclusion.

The tour includes 7 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, English guiding and all transportation mixed by private car and local public transportation.

This is a deluxe journey from Japan Alps to Sea replete with natural beauty and rich history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request.

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Set out on an extraordinary 3-day self-drive adventure to conquer New Zealand’s legendary Tongariro Crossing, a trek celebrated as one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks. Accompanied by a private guide, you’ll confidently walk this breathtaking alpine landscape, fully equipped for the journey ahead. This thoughtfully curated itinerary seamlessly blends the excitement of hiking the trail's iconic highlights with the luxury of a boutique lodge stay, promising an intimate and enriching experience at every turn. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that captivates both your spirit and your senses!

Begin your adventure in Turangi, New Zealand’s North Island, as you embark on a self-drive journey to your 5-star boutique retreat at River Birches Lodge. This luxurious lodge serves as your base of exploration in Tongariro National Park, the country’s oldest national park and a dual UNESCO World Heritage Site. The next day, you will conquer the iconic Tongariro Crossing. Take in the sights such as lava flows, an active crater, steam vents, emerald-coloured lakes and magnificent views that combine to make this an unforgettable walking journey. During your walk, you’ll get the best of the trail with your private guide showcasing unique landforms, including the volcanic peaks of Ngauruhoe, Tongariro and Ruapehu ensure the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is considered a world-renowned trek. This itinerary has been designed to suit walkers who want the best of the Tongariro Crossing highlights while being guided by a few select professionals licensed to guide on these sacred mountains.

This luxury package includes 2 nights stay at a 5-star boutique lodge on a twin share basis. Meals as specified are included as well as walking equipment such as boots, poles and fleeces and private transport and private alpine guide for the duration of the walk.

The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this incredible 3-day escape. Unleash the rugged beauty of New Zealand’s North Island and tick off one of the greatest walks of the country.

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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.

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Immerse the idyllic bike-friendly Amsterdam and medieval Bruges, two captivating gateway cities in two unique countries on this 6-day cycle adventure from Netherlands to Amsterdam.

Begin your adventure in Amsterdam where you’ll shuttle to Edam cycling through the panoramic emerald green fields, farmhouses, and surviving windmills. Be enchanted by the world's most extensive flower garden, Keukenhof Gardens, and marvel at giant flowering fields with over 70 acres of land growing over 700 tulips varieties. Bike through the seaside lanes that take you to Hague, cruise through Gouda countryside, the home of cheese. Marvel at the River Noord next to the country's most enormous windmills since 1722 in Kinderdijk. Cruise over Bruges' panorama view and unfold the secrets of this gothic city with tremendous step-gabled brick houses and cobblestone streets. Follow meandering bike paths that will take you to the picturesque Flemish town of Diksmuide. Step back in time in a town rich in history since it was the Belgian capital of Resistance during World War I. Bid farewell to this dreamy episode by enjoying a final bike ride over the canals and through the leafy forests around Bruges where inspiring adventure ends.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and all 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 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.

Experience an adventure of a lifetime as you join the locals, cruising through scenery straight out of a Dutch masterpiece — canals, windmills, vast skies, and pitch-roofed farmhouses!

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Immerse into the historical and natural wonders of Northern Portugal and Douro Valley as you cycle along breathtaking scenery from ancient Porto to picturesque valley vineyards. Be spell bounded by its magnificent culture and delight in the ever-lingering flavours of its exquisite wines on this 6-day thrilling bike adventure.

Your adventure begins in Porto where you’ll shuttle to explore the scenic mountain village of Brufe. Digest pleasurable natural sceneries en-route to the Peneda Gerês National Park, an enclosure of stupendous diversity of life. You’ll be left astonished by the Vinho Verde wine region with its characteristic vine that produces its peculiar savoury flavour as you delight your tastebuds to its relishing taste. Revel in mesmerising natural and artifactual outlooks on your way to Vieira-do-Minho. Learn the inspiring story of the Basto region and uncover the charming Amarante city and all it natural splendours. Catch striking views of the Douro in Quinta da Covela and a taste of its precious wine’s goodness. Delight yourself with scenic views of wine producing villages in the Alto Douro region and stunning views of expansive landscapes in the Trás-os-Montes region with its breathtaking qualities adding up to its signature red wine that is simply outstanding. Explore the historical features of Chaves town and finally, the amusing fairy-tale forest before concluding this fun-filled adventure with a shuttle back to Porto. A cycling journey that goes beyond, leave enchanted where your scenery is as delicious as your wine menu.

Enriching your journey, unwind in 4-5 star hotels giving plenty of opportunities to savour in its luxuries. Relish the incredible views of the mountains on the patio at the historical Pousada Santa Maria de Bouro or relax in the crystal clear waters of the pool. Treat yourself to a sumptuous meal at the Casa da Calçada’s Michelin-starred restaurant or book a restorative spa appointment. Enjoy a thrilling game of golf at the elegant Vidago Palace Hotel.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury/boutique hotels. 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 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.

Embrace the great outdoors and simple joys of life as you immerse into this unforgettable side of Portugal in the most beautiful wilderness regions where rare memories are created from river life to biking paradise. Discover a backside of Portugal and tap into its soul bursting of refreshing treasures.

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Discover the best of the Kimberley Coast and Rowley Shoals in unparalleled style and comfort aboard True North on this all-inclusive, 14-day, luxury adventure cruise from Kununurra to Broome. This package is perfect for those wanting to experience the very best of two equally stunning destinations.

There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Northern Coast will wow with broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Aboriginal rock art and fascinating World War II history while the Southern Coast is sure to impress with prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife.

The Rowley Shoals, meanwhile, is located 300-kilometres west of Broome and is home to some of the world’s most spectacular diving and snorkeling sites. Across 3 brilliant coral atolls, you will find more than 200 species of coral and 600 species of tropical fish as well as dolphins, manta rays, sea turtles and even Humpback Whales. Forget the Great Barrier Reef, Rowley Shoals is a true watery wilderness.

Departing from Wyndham, head south to a land of colour and contrast. Highlights include King George Falls, Mitchell Falls, King Cascade, Montgomery Falls and, of course, Rowley Shoals. Along the way, you will also visit Aboriginal rock art galleries and try your luck fishing for the legendary Barramundi. All these must-see sights and experiences are augmented with access to a dedicated onboard helicopter. Get a bird’s eye view of this ancient landscape and access remote, secret spots. You will feel as if you are the first person to leave a footprint! 

When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in ultimate luxury onboard True North. Catering to a maximum of just 36 guests in 18 stylish staterooms, this 50-metre vessel is akin to one of the world’s most stylish hotels. True North is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 6 expedition tenders to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.

This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 13-nights aboard True North in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.

Experience the best of Western Australia’s “Coral and Coast” with this once-in-a-lifetime adventure cruise. See the best coastal icons and then immerse yourself in one of the world’s most rare habitats.

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Nestled on the banks of the Inglis River, Coastal Pods Wynyard are a unique take on self-contained accommodation. Up Cycled from old shipping containers, each architecturally designed pod has been lovingly constructed and styled to provide maximum comfort and energy efficiency, while retaining a design nod to its original purpose. Spend time with loved ones in the spacious kitchen/dining area. Relax on the north-facing deck and watch as the fisherman unload their catch. When you’re ready, Wynyard and the rest of North West Tasmania are right on your doorstep.

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Explore the Queen Charlotte Track in style! Queen Charlotte Track - The Ultimate Luxury Walk is wilderness walking at its most civilised. This 4-day luxury walking holiday is the ultimate escape to New Zealand's world-famous Queen Charlotte Track - one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks. Stay at 5-star lodge - Bay of Many Coves Resort by night and walk alongside bush clad coves and incredible landscapes by day.

The Queen Charlotte Track takes in the magnificent sights between Queen Charlotte Sound and Kenepuru Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. It extends from Ship Cove in the north to Anakiwa in the south. The famous track leads through native bush along the ridgeline of hills between the sounds, offering spectacular views in every direction. This manageable itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views across native bush, walking between 4 and 8 hours a day. Marlborough Sounds is a collection of ancient sunken river valleys filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Forested hills rise dramatically from the ocean around a winding coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. The area has three main bodies of water - Queen Charlotte, Kenepuru and Pelorous Sounds which offer diverse scenery and shelter the habitats of myriad local bird and animal life.

This is a lodge based walk. From your luxury accommodation at the acclaimed Bay of Many Coves Resort, travel each day to a different section of the Queen Charlotte Track returning at day's end to a luxurious one bedroom apartment with beautiful views over the bay. Here you will enjoy a 3-course dinner each night with wine.

Your luxury tour includes 3 nights' accommodation at Bay of Many Coves Resort on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals and snacks, private guided walks each day with an experienced and knowledgeable guide, all transport and return transfers from/to Picton.

The Queen Charlotte Track in the Marlborough Sounds is known as the finest and most diverse coastal track in New Zealand. Combining the best hiking routes with acclaimed Bay of Many Coves Resort, the walk represents the ultimate in luxury on the Queen Charlotte Track.

Departure Dates

Depart daily on request.

Upgrade to Partially Guided

You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.

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Immerse yourself in a six-day walking odyssey along the Larapinta Trail, where 64km of Australia’s rugged Red Centre unfolds with sweeping valleys, dramatic gorges, and crimson peaks. Conquer Mount Sonder’s summit and unwind each night in exclusive camps within the Tjoritja / West MacDonnell Ranges National Park, savoring hearty feasts and local wine, all while uncovering the desert’s rich secrets with just a daypack.

Your journey begins in Alice Springs and onto Standley Chasm, where you'll dive into the labyrinth of narrow gorges and the rugged beauty of the Larapinta Trail. Traverse the dramatic, rocky Chewings Range, then roll through the foothills of Ormiston Gorge, crossing the serene creeks of the Finke River and soaking in expansive views. Reach the awe-inspiring Counts Point for panoramic vistas stretching across the majestic Mt. Zeil. Wander through Ormiston Gorge’s tranquil paths and around the scenic Ormiston Pound, descending into its rugged heart before navigating the contours of the Ghost Gum Walk. Experience the trail’s grand finale as you ascend to the summit of Rwetyepme / Mount Sonder, where the landscape’s raw beauty and botanical wonders unfold before your eyes. Continue your exploration through the enchanting Inarlanga Pass, before a transfer to Ellery Creek Big Hole. Your incredible adventure ends with a return to Alice Springs.

This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in an exclusive and remote eco-camp on the Larapinta Trail on a twin share basis. Camp in luxury with comfortable facilities including two semi-permanent outdoor toilets with a view, and showers. Included are fully enclosed swags with mattresses, underlays, cotton sheets, sleeping bag, pillows and pillowcases or spacious touring tents offering privacy, two single beds, a rug on the floor and a small reading lamp. Walk with just a daypack, where you'll be guided by three qualified guides.

Give yourself to the thrill of the adventure, and enjoy every bit of the world-renowned and endorsed trekking odyssey. From the exciting hikes to living in the wild, it will be an experience to talk about forever.

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