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Embark on the Iseji Route of the Kumano Kodo for a transformative 5-day pilgrimage that blends spiritual depth with Japan’s stunning landscapes. This semi-guided journey offers the perfect balance of expert support and personal freedom, allowing you to explore sacred paths while connecting with the divine and ancient prayers. Enjoy the wisdom and beauty of the Iseji pilgrimage with the flexibility to immerse yourself fully in its transcendent experience.
Your adventure kicks off in Ise, where you’ll savor a delightful lunch in Okage Yokocho before embarking on a tour of the Ise Grand Shrine and its Inner Sanctuary. Experience the spiritual resonance of a kagura dance dedicated to the gods. Next, journey to Futami Okitama Shrine in Futamiura Park to marvel at the iconic Meoto-iwa (wedded rocks). Hike the tranquil Magose-toge Pass on ancient cobblestones, and return to the serene Oase Seaside View. With a private guide, tackle the stunning Yakiyama-toge Pass. Then, transfer to Odomari Station and set out to conquer the Matsumoto-toge Pass. Discover the dramatic Onigajo (Demon’s Castle) and visit the historic Hana no Iwaya Shrine, one of Japan’s oldest. Take a bus to Daimon-zaka and ascend the 600-meter staircase leading to Kumano Nachi Taisha, one of the revered Kumano grand shrines. Explore Seiganto-ji, a 5th-century Tendai Buddhist temple with ancient charm. Conclude your journey with a bus ride to Kii-Katsuura and a train to Kyoto or Shin-Osaka, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure.
The trip includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. Luggage transfer services are included. A mix of private-guided and self-guided walks with a detailed itinerary intentionally curated to give you the best experience on the trail.
Immerse yourself fully in the profound wisdom and beauty of the Iseji pilgrimage, embracing a journey of transcendence where every moment resonates with the profound beauty of nature and the sacred.
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A luxury escape to Lake Kawaguchiko. Over 4 days and 3 nights, explore the world-famous Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko on foot, on wheels and by canoe. Experience extraordinary stays at HOSHINOYA Fuji, soak and relax in a bathtub and pamper yourself with the beautiful view of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko, and enjoy the refined food surrounded by pristine forests.
Lake Kawaguchiko is the most easily accessible of the Fuji Five Lakes with train and direct bus connections to Tokyo. On your arrival at Kawaguchiko Station, you will be picked up by a private car and transfer you to Hoshinoya Fuji to start your 4 day luxury adventure.
Lake Kawaguchiko is one of the Fuji Five Lakes that can be found around Mount Fuji. The highlight of the area is undeniably the magnificent Lake Kawaguchiko and the large and superb view of Mt. Fuji rising in the distance. Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest mountain, has been the destination of pilgrimage for centuries and inspired artists and poets with its peerless beauty. UNESCO granted Mt. Fuji World Heritage status in 2013.
The carefully crafted package includes walking, canoeing and cycling activities and you'll feel the grandeur nature at the foot of Mt. Fuji on foot, on wheels and by canoe. Spend an exhilarating day mountain trekking to admire spectacular view of Mt. Fuji and surrounding lake. Ride on an electric bicycle at the Mt Fuji's foothill to immerse in the nature. Drift on the lake in a canoe and bask in the lake's tranquility and you will never forget the pure serenity in the early morning on the Lake Kawaguchiko.
At the end of your daily adventure, you'll return to your luxurious resort HOSHINOYA Fuji, located amidst the natural grandeur of the national park, overlooking Lake Kawaguchiko, with reflection of the Mt Fuji from your room.
You will enjoy multiple courses dinners, prepared with local ingredients found in the wild In a dining hall overlooking a red pine forest.
Your tour includes 3 nights' luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expenses), guided walks/canoeing/cycling tours, all meals and return transfers from/to Kawaguchiko Station.
Combining the best of Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko adventures with Hoshinoya Fuji luxury stay, great food, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Luxury Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Escape 4D3N Walk, Canoe & Cycle is a thrilling and unique luxury adventure.
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Departs daily on request
Immerse yourself in the splendour of springtime in Yosemite, where nature’s grand symphony unfolds in full bloom. This 5 day walking adventure is a dream for wildflower enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you traverse this majestic landscape, iconic wonders like Half Dome, El Capitan, and Yosemite Falls shine with an amplified brilliance, courtesy of the season’s vibrant touch.
Your journey begins in the vibrant city of San Francisco, followed by a scenic shuttle ride to the awe-inspiring Sierra Nevada. In Yosemite Valley, let Bridalveil Falls guide you to breathtaking vistas of Half Dome and El Capitan. Step back in time with a tour of the historic Ahwahnee Hotel, where presidents, royalty, and celebrities once enjoyed its timeless elegance. Embark on a segment of the legendary John Muir Trail, with the choice to either meander through Yosemite Valley’s heart or explore the famed Ansel Adams Gallery. Wander among ancient sequoias in Tuolumne Grove, where the colossal Big Red and the majestic Dead Giant captivate with their grandeur. Discover the dramatic beauty of Hetch Hetchy Valley, featuring granite formations like Kolana Rock and the cascading Wanamaker Falls. Immerse yourself in a tapestry of vibrant wildflowers in a valley once described by John Muir as a “grand landscape garden.” Hike alongside the South Fork of the Tuolumne River to the enchanting Carlon Falls, a stunning two-tiered cascade. Savor a delightful lunch in the charming town of Groveland before returning to San Francisco, concluding your unforgettable adventure.
This package includes 4 nights of accommodations 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. Leaving you with multiple 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; walk in true comfort.
Revel in the depths of Yosemite Valley's enchantment on this 5-day walking adventure, every moment and scenery taking the form of a poem written beautifully by the earth itself.
Experience an otherworldly zen on a fascinating 5-day time travelling adventure on the Kumano Kodo Trail—a symbol of Japan’s glorious past surrounded by nature’s elegance. Tread the path of pilgrims from the mountains to the sea at your pace, visit all three Kumano Grand Shrines, and explore the serene Kumano-gawa River on a traditional cruise—the amazements are never ending!Experience an otherworldly zen on a fascinating 5-day time travelling adventure on the Kumano Kodo Trail—a symbol of Japan’s glorious past surrounded by nature’s elegance. Tread the path of pilgrims from the mountains to the sea at your pace, visit all three Kumano Grand Shrines, and explore the serene Kumano-gawa River on a traditional cruise—the amazements are never ending!
Kick-off at Kii-Tanabe where your will meet your expert guide briefing you the tour to Takijiri to walk on the Nakahechi trail of the Kumano Kodo route. Dine and rest at Takahara mountain settlement before venturing into its forested trail to arrive at Chikatsuyu, bypassing Oji shrines. Rise in Chikatsuyu the following day and make your own way to Hosshinmon-oji by bus to tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine. Arrive at Yunomine Onsen from Hongu Taisha shrine and repose in a traditional Ryokan inn. Ride a traditional flat-bottom wooden boat on the Kumano River to Shingu, where the Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine and Kamikura-jinja shrines await your gaze. Visit Daimon-zaka to see the Nachi-shrine temple complex and Nachi Falls, the highest in Japan. Wrap up the trek at Seiganto-ji temple to Kii-Katsuura and then to Kyoto or Osaka.
Spend nights of the trips at four choice accommodations: Kiri-no-sato Takahara Lodge, Chikatsuyu Garden House, Ryokan AduMaya, and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Leverage their amenities such as hot spring baths, indoor and outdoor ensuite bathrooms, and relaxing cosy beds with views of surrounding natural beauty. Yield to the temptations of authentic Japanese cuisine.
The adventure package includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. Luggage transfer services are included. A thoughtfully crafted itinerary tailored to your explorative pace ensures you savour the region's best sights, meals, and sounds.
A trek of a lifetime! Embark on an epic spiritual sojourn along the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail, a path where samurai and emperors once trod. Learn the rich heritage of the region, savour delectable cuisine and make memories for years to come.
Take an immersive hiking experience heightened by the passion and knowledge of local guides as you fulfil your desires with one of Blue Mountains' most exceptional walks. For 3 days, walk the best of the upper Blue Mountains in a small group and with only a daypack so you can experience nature at its finest. Discover the Blue Mountains’ marvels from scintillating Wentworth Falls, the surreal Grand Canyon loop, the iconic Three Sisters and the alluring town of Leura. This is an unparalleled chance to embrace the intrinsic beauty of Australia, intimately and personally each day before retiring to the comforts of a hotel by night.
Begin your journey in the quaint town of Wentworth Falls, where you'll trek along scenic trails towards one of the most stunning waterfalls in the Blue Mountains, with breathtaking views of the Jamison Valley and Mount Solitary. After a quick dip, venture through lush rainforests towards the Valley of Waters, then through Leura Cascades, passing majestic waterfalls and ruins at the iconic Ruined Castle. Experience the panoramic views of the Southern Blue Mountains at The Golden Stairs and explore the Three Sisters via Federal Pass. Continue with the iconic Grand Canyon Walking Loop, immersing in extraordinary rainforests as you venture deep into towering sandstone walls draped with lush mosses and ferns. End your trek at Evans Lookout with incredible views of the Grose Valley Wilderness. Finally, reminisce over stories and drinks at a local café or micro-brewery before ending a truly immersive adventure.
Relax and unwind in Katoomba's historic landmark, The Carrington Hotel, after a bustling day spent discovering the famous Blue Mountains. Whether you prefer to unwind by the cosy fireplace, revel in the stunning vistas of the nearby mountains, or relish delectable cuisine, your lodging has it all covered.
This package includes 2 nights’ accommodation at the elegant Carrington Hotel, Katoomba and some meals as specified on a twin-share basis. Each walk offers an immersive experience, enhanced by the enthusiasm and expertise of our guides.
Experience the rugged beauty of nature as you hike through forests and valleys, gazing upon cascading waterfalls, majestic cliffs, and panoramic views. This 3-day unmatched Blue Mountains Walk is a bucket-list quest that will leave a lasting impression on your soul as you experience the best of the Blue Mountains in complete comfort.
This 3-day Epic Southwest Tassie Walk Fly & Boat takes you the remote Southwest National Park of Tasmania - the ultimate wilderness for nature lovers. The adventure-packed tour incorporates walks on untouched beaches, climbing mountains, visiting Aboriginal middens and caves, exploring the remote Port Davey Marine Reserve by a private boat and soaring in a magnificent flight to witness the grandeur of this lost world and see some of the icons of Tasmania’s world renowned wilderness. Stay at the private wilderness camp and enjoy delicious meals prepared from local produce and tasting the best wines that the region has to offer.
In the far southwest of Tasmania, lies the spectacular Southwest National Park. It's the heart of the Tasmanian wilderness and contains some of the finest and most remote wilderness found anywhere in the world. With the size of over 600,000 hectares, the park encompasses wild rivers, jagged mountain ranges, button grass plains and ancient rainforest. Access to the park is by a magnificent flight. During your flight you will witness the grandeur of this lost world and see some of the icons of Tasmania’s world renowned wilderness such as Federation Peak, The Western Arthur Range, Precipitous Bluff and Tasmania’s rugged South Coast.
A private wilderness camp is your base. Upon arrival at Melaleuca, you'll board a vessel to access the camp, where you'll be accommodated for two nights. The wilderness camp is located in one of the world's last remaining temperate rainforests, on the shores of Bathurst Harbour. This camp has no walking track access and is completely exclusive to the walkers on the tour. You'll stay in comfortable accommodation with hot showers and enjoy quality Tasmanian food and wine.
Private boat to explore the magnificent waterways of the Port Davey Marine Reserve. With its 800 metre mountains rising from the sea, the Port Davey Marine Reserve is three times the size of Sydney Harbour. With the private boat access, you'll have unique opportunity to walk in this world heritage listed area without the usual hardship that is associated with visiting such a remote wilderness area. Your experienced guides will give you a thorough interpretation of this spectacular wilderness area.
The walk is fully supported and you only need to carry a day pack. All walks are graded easy to moderate.
Your package includes 2 nights' accommodation at an eco-friendly wilderness camp, private transfers to/from Hobart, scenic flights and boat trips, daily guided walks and the finest Tasmania food and wine.
The Epic Southwest Tassie Walk Fly & Boat 3 day tour gives you a fantastic opportunity to see untouched wilderness, in one of the planet’s last remaining temperate rainforests. Breathe the cleanest air in the world and let the everyday melt away with the ultimate Tasmanian nature experience.
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Daily departure on request
Attune your senses to inexplicable bliss, cruising on the grand Nile River to unwrap marvelling history in ancient temples, fascinating nature, imposing landmarks, and impressive cultures. Let the Movenpick M/S Darakum engulf and lead you on this 5-day euphoric adventure from Luxor to Aswan, with elite hospitality in its Moroccan-inspired luxury suites, where comfort and relaxation are ubiquitous.
Start the adventure in Luxor with an embarkation on the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Touch down on the Nile's east bank to visit the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor still glistening in pristine glory. Proceed to the west bank to tour the Valley of Kings & Queens, and the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, before sailing to Edfu via Esna Lock. Arrive at Edfu to visit its magnificent temple dedicated to the gods of Horus and Hathor of Dendera, and cruise to Kom Ombo to visit its temple as well. Sail to Aswan to see the high dam, one of the world's largest embankment dams, including the Philae temple and an unfinished obelisk. Disembark to board the Felucca and explore the Nile in a unique Egyptian traditional style, coasting around Kitchener Island. Wrap up the experience with a Nubian show aboard the vessel and swap stories or pleasantries as you depart.
Enjoy nights of this Eden-like expedition in the warm and luxurious interiors of the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Leverage its luxury room amenities and facilities, such as a swimming pool, sundeck, and gym to maximise experiences on the trip. Pamper your palates with tasty cuisines, and enjoy the feel of royalty with relentless onboard services.
The cruise expedition package includes 4 nights of accommodation aboard the M/S Darakum on a twin-share basis. All excursions are intentionally curated for the laid-back reveller and traveller, with sensational experiences at the core.
Savour the fascinating highlights of one of the world's foremost cradles of civilization across 5 days replete with unforgettable experiences. Cruise the Nile like an explorer, experience terrific cultures, enjoy deluxe hospitality aboard a hedonistic vessel.
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Manifest your dreams of a fairytale vacation at Aman Venice, a luxury resort enclave in the romantic and magical floating city of Venice. Wedged on one of the iconic palazzos on the Grand Canal, this oasis is a few minutes from Piazza San Marco, offering the ideal muster point to explore the city and relax like royalty. With charming views of the Grand Canal and lush gardens, its prime location is irresistibly idyllic and ideal for romantic or personal retreats. Dine at the lavish yellow dining room by the canal to fabulous cuisines created from fresh and seasonal produce sourced from Venice's shores. Enjoy Arva, Aman's homage to Italian cuisines. Sip bespoke cocktails at the bar and get a chance to meet with the multiple award-winning Chef Norbert on selected dates for exclusive themed dinners. Pamper your body with a variety of treatments and massages in any of the softly lit rooms of the Aman Spa, and try a spa-brunch combo on a Sunday for a unique lifetime experience. The hotel's destination is a perfect portal into the magnificence of this Italian city. Leverage it to explore the floating city, take in sights of precious arts and glorious landmarks, or go on a private tour for streamlined experiences. When not out and about, sit back on your terrace and appreciate the beauty that meets the eye around you.
Indulge in the best that the Middle East has to offer on this sky-high itinerary traversing Oman, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. This curated 13 day ultimate luxury itinerary incorporates the very best high end resorts and desert glamping experiences including Anantara Jabal Akhdar Hotel and Desert Nights Camp. Immerse in its rich culture and natural wonders from a dhow fjord cruise, nature desert walk, swim in secluded wadis to hiking remote villages in mountains. From the sea, sand and sail, from Abu Dhabi to Oman, enjoy the serenity and unearth the wonders of the Middle East.
Your adventure begins in Abu Dhabi as you soak in the sunshine at your private island boutique resort. Discover the highlights of the wonderful capital of the Emirates, Abu Dhabi, visiting the Grand Mosque, dining at Vendome and venturing into the traditional date market. Journey to Dubai and retreat at a remote luxury desert resort. Soak in the serene desert life with a wildlife drive over the golden dunes to a nature walk. Leave the desert dunes behind and whisk away into the pristine seas as you explore Khasab. Embark on a relaxing cruise traversing the picturesque fjords in ‘The Norway of Arabia’ on a traditional dhow boat. Discover Muscat city as you marvel at its Grand Mosque to the bustling Muttrah Souq. Unearth and swim in one of Oman’s most charming Wadis, the Wadi Bani Khalid. Voyage to a royal desert retreat for an exclusive overnight desert glamping experience in the 5 star Desert Nights Camp. Explore Nizwa, unveiling its fort for picture-perfect vistas of the surrounding plains. Escape to a mountaintop luxury reateat at Anantara Jabal Akhdar Hotel, iconic for the canyon view platform where Princess Diana once stood. Here, you’ll hike Jabal Akhdar Mountain and discover remote villages and plantations. End your captivating Arbaian adventure in Muscat as you marvel at Omani craftsmanship in Jabreen Castle and explore Misfat Al Abreen, a village built on rocks and surrounded by lush green plantations of date palms.
This luxury package includes 12 nights accommodation in 5 star luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. Transfers, meals and activities with English speaking guide as stated in the itinerary are included.
Immerse into the various shades of beauty the Middle East possesses on this tailor-made luxury Arabian discovery and explore the majestic wonders still around in Oman and The Emirates in opulence and splendour.
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Live your best life on the ultimate Margaret River and Esperance food and wine discovery of Western Australia. From land to sea, venture on an 8-day luxury escape featuring world-class culinary experiences, tutored wine tastings, meet the growers of the region while taking the beauty and diversity of this pristine part of Australia. Unwind each day at luxury 5-star accommodations.
Journey from Perth, traversing world-class culinary experiences that are bound to impress even the most discerning connoisseurs. With rolling green hills and stunning vistas as a backdrop, you will be welcomed into a world of award-winning, chef prepared paddock-to-plate cuisine and sweet possibilities. Go beyond cellar doors from boutique breweries and distilleries to sweet treats, tasting as you go. In amongst the tastings tantalize in premium wine and fine dining experiences at critically acclaimed vineyards Vasse Felix, The Truffle and Wine Co. And Oranje Tractor. Immerse in a private cooking class with a renowned chef and sail out to sea catching mouth-watering crayfish on a seafood lunch cruise.
In between the gastronomic experiences, be hypnotized by spectacular natural beauty. Discover pristine beaches and meet the iconic sunbathing kangaroos at Lucky Bay. Head off-road on a four-wheel-driving adventure, take a scenic flight over the world-famous Pink Lake Hillier, explore the spectacular Cape Le Grand and walk through the ancient forests of the Valley of the Giants. If you are lucky enough from August to November, you will see the most extensive array of wildflowers on Earth with over 12,000 species in full bloom.
Take luxury further as your days are just as indulgent as your stays. With your taste buds tingling, mind inspired ad soul connected to nature, unwind in alluring 5-star accommodations. This tour includes 7 night’s accommodation with all meals included as specified in itinerary. It includes escort by a knowledgeable guide as you enjoy the tastes of Margaret River’s alluring fusion of coastal serenity, world-class wine and gourmet foods.
Experience a true feast for the senses with this luxury 8 days escape to the best of Western Australia. Perfect for city-dwellers craving for a real sense of collection for the region’s best winning dining and scenic adventure.
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