Surrounded by the deep azure waters of Katsuura Bay, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima is the sole accommodation on the blissfully secluded private island of Nakanoshima. One of its most captivating highlights is the opportunity to witness the pristine beauty of Nachi Bay and the majestic mountains at sunset, from the comfort of every room's own onsen (hot springs). Immerse yourself in one of six natural hot spring sources on the island, featuring both indoor and outdoor baths.

Savour the region's culinary delights with traditional multi-course dinners known as Kaiseki, meticulously prepared with locally sourced, fresh, and exquisite ingredients. Unwind and connect with the sacred spirit of Kumano. Previously a stop on the pilgrimage route, this hotel is carefully crafted with the elements of wood, fire, rock, and water, creating a serene atmosphere that is truly one-of-a-kind.

As you escape the ordinary and indulge in luxurious accommodations, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima invites you to explore its lush forests. Take a leisurely stroll along verdant paths that lead to a lookout point, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastlines. Along the way, seize the opportunity to rest and relax while soaking your feet in hot spring foot baths, allowing you to fully absorb the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Within a convenient 30-minute drive, you can visit the awe-inspiring Nachi Waterfall or immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of Nachi Kumano Taishi Shrine. For those seeking other leisure activities, fishing in the nearby shallows is also an enticing option.

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A 4 day luxury escape to Yakushima. Explore the magical atmosphere of an unspoiled Yakushima on foot and kayak out deep into the emerald-green valley of the Anbo river. Sure to please the senses of the most adept outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this Yakushima tour is brimming with best walking and kayaking experiences and relaxation at the secluded retreat - Sankara Hotel & Spa. Walk to explore Yakushima UNESCO heritage site by day and enjoy world-class fine dining at night. This tour is the best of both worlds - the rustic beauty of the nature that surrounds, and all the comforts of a 5-star hotel.

The tour includes 3 nights accommodation, all meals, English speaking private guide, all transportation, all entry tickets/park fees, and airport or ferry port return transfers.

Combining the best adventures with acclaimed Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima, this short escape represents the ultimate in luxury on Yakushima.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

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Especially curated for true wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this extraordinary itinerary offers unparalleled exploration of Zambia’s more remote and off beaten destinations. This curated 13 days wildlife voyage incorporates the very best true wilderness areas for ultimate safaris including Kafue National Park, South Luangwa and the remote Bangweulu wetlands home to the elusive shoebill. From river to bush, immerse in incredible game drives and unique walking safaris and end at the pristine island paradise of Likoma Island.

Your wildlife adventure begins in Kafue National Park, Zambia’s oldest and largest national park. You’ll stay at a remote river safari lodge set on a private concession on the Kafue River, known as one of the best rivers in Africa. Spend your days immersing in a true river experience in the wild from river cruises, canoeing to bird watching where 500 species have been recorded throughout the park. Enjoy the wildlife almost on your own making this park one of the last secrets of Africa. Fly to South Luangwa, world-renowned and birthplace of walking safaris, for some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. Here, you’ll encounter unforgettable close-up moments with elephants and cheetahs which are hotpots of the area. Fill your days with unparalleled and pure walking safaris in remote areas of the Luangwa Valley to game drives and unique cycling safaris. Your journey continues as you fly to the off beaten Bangweulu wetlands. A birdlife paradise, here you will unearth a hidden corner of Africa with an incredible diversity of water birds and plains birds, including the home to the most unusual and rarest, the Shoebill. Embark on a unique canoe ride on a traditional makoro and enjoy close up views of a variety of water fowl, thick reeds, boastful lilies and even the elusive Shoebill. In between wildlife expeditions, have opportunity for cultural immersion with village and local community visits throughout. Cap off your incredible journey flying to Likoma Island and savour your days basking in the slow pursuit of island living. Laze by white pristine beaches and delve deep into the wonders of Lake Malawi, one of the world’s deepest lakes and its freshwater teems with aquatic life.

Your adventure includes 12 nights accommodation handpicked for its prime wildlife viewing and spectacular scenery. Stay at Kaingu Safari Lodge set on the Kafue River on a private concession; Tarifika Camp nestled in South Luangwa National Park for world renowned walking safaris; Shoebill Camp in the remote Bangweulu wetlands, home to the elusive Shoebill and Kaya Mawa set on one of the world’s deepest lakes for an underwater marine life paradise. All meals, transfers and activities specified are included.

Intertwine remote and wild living embracing off beaten wildlife pursuits from river, bush to beach on an unmatched exploration of Zambia’s hidden corners.

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Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas are surrounded by sweeping, vibrant gardens and overlooks the stunning Lake Te Anau and Fiordland ranges. Setting the tone for your stay in one of the world’s most breath-taking regions, the hotel and villas offer elegant accommodation, perfectly situated for you to make the most of this beautiful area as a gateway to Milford and Doubtful Sounds. After a day sightseeing, guests can relax in the outdoor heated swimming pool, spa and sauna and enjoy impressive South Island cuisine in the MacKinnon Room Restaurant.

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Uncover the best of Holland and Belgium on a 8-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage. Immerse into some of Europe’s most beautiful cities, including Middleburg, Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, and Rotterdam. Choose how to explore each destination from the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing to active pursuits of hiking or biking to find the perfect way to spend your day while immersing into its rich cultures.

Your cruise begins in the colorful city of Amsterdam with time to explore the city at your own pace. Set sail for Middleburg where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. From biking to a castle, a discovery to the Delta Works or a Oyster Farm visit. Continue your voyage to Belgium and bask in the intriguing artistry and spectacular natural beauty. Walk the ancient streets of Brussels, sample local delights at a chocolate making workshop or discover its charm and historical landmarks by bike. Delve into Antwerp’s rich history discovering its museums and cathedral. Unearth Rotterdam on a architecture bike adventure or unleash your creativity with a classic Delft tile in a pottery workshop. End your journey with a return to Amsterdam and spend time delving into the vibrant city of canals. From a painting class, biking escapade to the Dutch countryside or simply relaxing on a canal cruise.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type‘.

This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.

Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of Holland and Belgium in more ways than ever as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of these countries.

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Journey to the bottom of the world to discover a sea kayaking experience unlike any other.

With return scenic flights included out of Hobart’s Cambridge Airport, this luxury, 4-day sea kayaking expedition takes you through the pristine waterways of Tasmania’s Wilderness World Heritage Area, one of the most isolated places on Earth. Launching from Bathurst Harbour, paddle across open stretches of water and along dramatic coastlines and remote rivers. Marvel at sandy beaches, sheer clifftops and the unique Celery Top Islands. Take an easy walk to the summit of Mt Beattie for a breathtaking aerial view of the park below. There is no roads or settlements here – only unspoilt natural beauty that is best observed from the water.

You’ll stay at Forest Lagoon Wilderness Camp, where the beauty of nature is never far away. This eco-friendly camp is designed to sit lightly on the land with spacious platform tents and real beds to ensure you sleep soundly after a day’s paddling. There is no better place in the area to rest your head.

This luxury package includes return transfers from/to Hobart and a scenic flight to the start of your kayaking adventure. Three nights’ accommodation at the Forest Lagoon Wilderness camp on a twin share basis is provided as well as national park entry fees and all meals. Sea kayaks, kayaking equipment and camping equipment are included as listed. Two professional sea kayaking guides will accompany you for the duration of the trip: they will carry a comprehensive first aid kit and emergency safety equipment.

Get off the beaten track and challenge yourself to this one-of-a-kind, 4-day kayaking expedition through Tasmania’s Wilderness Heritage Area. This is your opportunity to see this remote and beautiful part of the world as few will ever see it.

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Explore Central Vietnam on this 8 day journey. A perfect blend of adventure, admiration and relaxation; trek, cycle and kayak among stunning farmlands, through temperate jungles, magnificent valleys, beautiful mountains and culturally significant destinations.

Central Vietnam is home to some fascinating cities, packed with historic sights, cultural interest and natural beauty. Cycling Hue, and explore its Imperial Citadel, royal tombs. Paddling Hoi An, and savour the unique heritage grace of riverside of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.Beyond Hue and Hoi An, the adventure tour reveals the best off-the-beaten-path destinations in central Vietnam, such as the extraordinary Phong Nha region, home to three gargantuan cave systems (including the world’s largest cave).

Stay in a combination of luxury and rustic accommodations selected for their high quality, location, and character and enjoy unique and delicious cuisine.

This is a truly all embracing itinerary that will see you make the most of your journey to central Vietnam.

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Discover nature’s hidden wonders at Plains Camp, Home of Rhino Walking Safari, an intimate explorer abode nestled in the heart of a private 12 000-hectare wilderness in the world-famous Kruger National Park. An activity-based destination, Plains Camp specialises in wilderness walking safaris led by dedicated guides. Immerse yourself beyond the rich wildlife and into liberating experiences with nature and the astounding biodiversity of the famed Kruger National Park. Gaze out in the wild with ease from the comforts of your room or private wooden deck with views overlooking the Timbetente Plain. A bewildering destination astutely designed to reflect authentic pioneer tradition and the serenity of a 19th-century naturalist’s haven. Relish meals professionally prepared by the on-site culinary team and served al fresco around a comforting campfire. Enjoy once-in-a-lifetime walks through the bushveld at this exclusive safari camp with specially tailored walking trails to explore the surrounding Kruger National Park on foot, the home of the famous ‘Big 5’.  Soak up the intricate details of the bush, and numerous wildlife sightings accompanied by professional armed rangers in the lush South African wilderness. For a truly memorable experience, consider a night at the sleepout decks overlooking the waterhole under the starry African sky.

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Capella Lodge located on New South Wale’s Lord Howe Island, offers a premium luxury retreat for the ultimate island castaway escape as one of the ‘Luxury Lodges of Australia’. On the foot of Mount Goer and Lidgbird, expect spectacular views of rolling pastures, the ocean and subtropical reef. Contemporary in design, nine island style suites offer relaxed and barefoot luxury, reflecting Lord Howe’s pristine and gorgeous natural environment. The island itself is World Heritage-listed and is a true paradise of rainforest and coastal splendour which couples perfectly with the exceptional service and ambiance of the stunning Capella Lodge.

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Explore a land of timeless wonder on a four-day itinerary taking in the very best of this extraordinary destination on foot while hopping from island to island by private boat. Nestled between the islands of Sumbawa and Flores, in the heart of the Indonesian archipelago, discover Komodo National Park.

Famous as the home of the Komodo dragon, the Park is becoming increasingly celebrated for its entire biodiversity, on land and sea, and was declared a World Heritage Site and a Man and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1986. Explore the Park’s three major islands: Komodo, Rinca and Padar where many native mammals including the orange-footed scrub fowl and the Timor deer can be spotted. Snorkel to witness life beneath the surface with coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds, and seamounts housing 1,000 species of fish, some 260 species of reef-building coral, and 70 species of sponges as well as dugong, sharks, manta rays, whales, dolphins, and sea turtles.

Luxury accommodation awaits at AYANA Komodo Resort in a Full Ocean View Room. This is the only 5-star resort on breathtaking Waecicu Beach, located on one of the most beautiful islands of the Indonesian Archipelago. Here you will indulge in buffet breakfasts and delicious three course dinners at the end of each awe-inspiring day.

This fully escorted tour begins and ends at Labuan Bajo Airport, a short flight from Bali, where you will be met by your driver to commence the tour. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included each day as well as your luxury accommodation at AYANA and private boat transfers between islands.

For the nature-loving traveller who has seen it all, this unique, spectacular and remote cluster of islands offers the ideal adventure in an unspoilt paradise. With an incredible array of land and marine life to behold, this is a dream itinerary to witness rare species at home in a pristine natural environment.

Departure Dates: Depart daily on request.

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