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Hop on your bike and set out to uncover some of New Zealand’s most incredible landscapes on this 6-day, fully guided and supported Alps to Ocean (A2O) cycling adventure of the South Island.
Cycle Route: Christchurch - Tekapo - Twizel - Omarama - Kurow - Enfield - Christchurch
Departing from Christchurch, head down to Tekapo, passing through the Canterbury Plains to the golden Mackenzie Country. Explore the breathtaking Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, marvel at the sky-scraping peaks and unwind in the region’s geothermal hot pools. Journey on to Twizel and follow the ancient pathways through the Waitaki Valley, where you will be awe-struck by spectacular lakes, fascinating hyrdro dams and charming vineyards. A leisurely ride through storybook countryside leads to the historic port town of Oamaru and the finish line. Highlights along the way include New Zealand’s world-class food and wine, Maori rock art and otherworldly alpine vistas. You will also enjoy warm hospitality in accommodation full of heritage charm.
This luxury cycling tour includes 5-nights’ accommodation in handpicked, 4-star plus boutique hotels / farmhouses on a twin share basis. All meals are provided along with all-inclusive bike hire, professional, qualified driver/guide and private vehicle transport/support.
Discover the new frontier on this exciting Alps to Ocean cycling adventure. Get a new perspective of New Zealand’s South Island – beautiful, scenic and without the crowds!
NOTE: This tour includes one private support vehicle with one professional guide. The guide will follow guests in the vehicle and provide instructions and support throughout the entire trip. The guide will not cycle with guests and you can cycle your own speed and meet up with the support vehicle along the way. Your luggage will be transferred daily.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
There are very few global journeys hailed as a national treasure. Travelling on The Ghan is one.
Over three magical days, journey through the heart of Australia onboard The Ghan, the ultimate outback rail journey from Darwin to Adelaide. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Throughout your journey, you will enjoy unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. In Katherine, explore the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. In Alice Springs, discover the Red Centre your way with a tour of the town, a guided walk to Simpsons Gap or a visit to The Alice Springs Desert Park, where you can get up close to native wildlife. You may choose to elevate your experience with a scenic helicopter or fixed wing flight over The Alice and the surrounding area. Or, you may embrace the colourful history The Ghan with a guided camel trek through the desert. Crossing the border into South Australia, travel through the majestic Flinders Ranges and watch the scenery change from rich ochre to lush green. You’ll arrive into Adelaide having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation onboard the Ghan Gold Cabin from Darwin to Adelaide. Your private cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest. This package also includes a breathtaking early morning off train experience in Marla, an outback outpost in far north South Australia.
Experience the outback rail journey of a lifetime onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 3-day package from Darwin to Adelaide. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
Departs Darwin on Wednesdays (Feb - Nov)
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.
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The Cape to Cape Ultimate Luxury Walk 7D6N offers you the opportunity to walk on the best sections of the Cape to Cape Track while staying at luxurious boutique accommodation and indulging in gourmet food and wine the Magaret River region has to offer. This luxury walk features an exclusive 7 course lunch with wine matches at Leeuwin Estate, a dinner at Lamont's, and private chef in-villa dinner showcasing local produce.
Your trip starts from Perth and you'll stay at COMO The Treasury, occupying the 19th-century State Buildings. Then enjoy a private transfer to Margaret River where you will embark on walking the Cape to Cape Track for 5 days.
The Cape to Cape track is located in Australia's South-West, in the Margaret River wine region of Western Australia. The track covers 135km of coast line from Cape Naturaliste (near Yallingup) in the North, to Cape Leeuwin (near Augusta) in the South. Located within the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, the track winds along pristine beaches and dramatic coastal cliffs, as well as through coastal bush that comes alive with wildflowers in the Spring. The magnificent karri trees of Boranup forest provide a great contrast, and Cape Leeuwin, which is also the meeting point of two oceans - the Indian and Southern - provides a unique terminus to the track.
The terrain is a combination of white sand, limestone cliffs, granite rock, old 4WD tracks, sealed paths and bushy track. The sections of the Cape to Cape track used for the tour are rated as moderate, with a couple of easier sections around Sugarloaf Rock and Boranup forest providing a breather.
For the nature lover, there is no shortage of wildlife and plant variety on the Cape to Cape track. The area is a world biodiversity hotspot, with approximately 80% of the plant life found nowhere else in the world. There are magnificent wildflowers along the track in Spring and an abundance of birdlife year round. Dolphins are regularly seen playing in the waves, and whales cruise the ocean alongside the track from June to December. Kangaroos and emus are not uncommon, and the impressive Southern Heath Monitor lizard is occasionally seen (or heard) rummaging in the bushes.
This luxury walking tour allows plenty of time for relaxation at your 5 star boutique accommodation, a beachfront resort at Smiths Beach, a country estate, and a forest retreat. Exclusive dinners at Lamont's, Cape Lodge Lakeside Restaurant, gourmet platter, an in-villa private chef dinner and 7 course degustation lunch with matching wine at Leeuwin Estate.
Your tour includes 6 nights’ twin share 5 star accommodation, all meals, 5-day guided walks, all trail transfers, ‘Ultimate Leeuwin Degustation Experience’, and private return transfers to/from Perth. The ideal experience for the intrepid food and wine enthusiast wishing to explore the natural surroundings of one of Australia’s most well regarded wine regions, the Cape to Cape taster walk offers an exhilarating yet relaxing introduction to this remarkable coastline.
Experience the essence of Cuba on this unique 6-day multi-adventure trip. Cycle and hike from Viñales’ lush tobacco farms to vibrant Havana, where urban art and salsa rhythms await. Engage with locals, savour fresh seafood, and discover the art of cigar-making. Immerse yourself in Cuba's culture through passionate conversations and captivating landscapes, revitalizing your senses in this unforgettable journey filled with intensity and allure.
Your exhilarating adventure begins in Old Havana, after which we shuttle to Viñales. Hike red-dirt trails amid tobacco fields and striking doomed hills. Visit a tobacco farm and learn how the leaves are rolled into cigars. Cycle through Viñales National Park alongside members of the Masters Cycling Team and to the beaches of Cayo Jutias. Learn how to dance salsa from experts. Pedal into Havana and visit the ethereal community installation of Jose Fuster dubbed the Picasso of the Caribbean. Explore lively Habana Vieja, ending in Plaza de Armas, Havana's oldest square, with a local expert. Entrepreneurs and paladar (restaurant) owners share their passions and stories of how they launched their businesses. Enjoy a performance by the young Habana Compas dance group. Explore isolated areas of Vedado and experience a thriving outdoor market. Savour our final lunch together before returning to our hotel, where the trip ends.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodations in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals 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.
Nothing beats Cuba and a multi-adventure tour. For 6 days, surrender to the vibrant mix of culture, adventure, and local insights, all wrapped in the island's captivating beauty. This is more than a tour—it's an invitation to live Cuba's passion, one unforgettable moment at a time.
Amanoi meaning ‘peaceful place’, is a remote and serene retreat on the shores of Vinh Hy Bay, Vietnam. Embraced by the rolling hills of Nui Chua National Park and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, surrounded by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and rugged mountains, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation. Just steps from a tranquil beach, this haven is best for family beach holidays, nature treks, romantic escapes and wellness retreats. Featuring several exquisite villas and private residences that are spacious and elegantly designed, featuring high ceilings, latticed windows, and private balconies that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Dine at one of Amanoi's two gourmet restaurants ranging from a hilltop restaurant to a golden-sand beach club, serving various international and local dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The resort also features a bar set in a calm atmosphere, making it a great place to relax while sipping on a flavorful house cocktail. Indulge in various activities and amenities, including yoga, spa treatments, and meditation classes, outdoor adventures such as hiking to catamaran sailing. Amanoi is the ultimate destination for those seeking outdoor exploration, cultural immersion and a serene escape.
* 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.
ROUTE: Moab – Glenwood Springs – Denver
Be immersed in the majesty of Western Canada and the American Southwest onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer’s newest train route, Rockies to the Red Rocks. Embark on a journey of luxury and romance from Moab, Utah to Denver unlocking vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos on this exquisite 4 day voyage in America's Unseen West.
Your unforgettable adventure begins in America’s Southwest in Moab. Your gateway to the spectacular Canyonlands and Arches National Park, spend time exploring its splendours at your own pace. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day rail journey like no other from Moab to Glenwood Springs and ending in Denver. Relish some of the West’s best-kept secrets as you traverse breathtaking plains, mountain vistas and chromatic deserts alongside towering canyons that have been carved away by the Colorado River and red sandstone mountains. A rail route steeped in history and filled with majestic highlights best seen only by train; marvel at Ruby Canyon, Mount Garfield and cross the mighty Continental Divide where you end your extraordinary voyage with an overnight in Denver. Everything is choreographed to make your journey feel special, effortless, and unforgettable. From the expansive custom-designed glass-dome coaches that put you right in the heart of the stunning Southwest, to the impeccable service and storytelling from engaging Onboard Hosts, to the regionally-inspired cuisine, to taking it all in the comfort of your reclining chair, curate your journey of a lifetime.
Your adventure includes 3 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train. You’ll spend the day onboard, immersed in unbelievable scenery and service, with nights spent in the comfort of picturesque hotels and iconic locations—an inclusive chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Be treated with 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.
A journey into the extraordinary, discover how the wonders of the West come together to create life-defining moments and be the amongst the first to travel on Rocky Mountaineer’s newest route into the unique Rockies to Red Rocks.
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to the exclusive SilverLeaf Plus service only available on this route at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Extra nights: Add on extra nights in Las Vegas or Denver on request.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE
Chase the race, experience a nautical tradition…
Experience the nautical tradition that is the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with this 7-day cruise that gets you as close to the action as possible aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer.
While most people wake up early on 26 December for Boxing Day sales, a handful of intrepid sailors wake up earlier for an even more daunting challenge. One of the world’s most difficult and prestigious yacht races, the Sydney to Hobart is an annual event that sees maxi yachts and weekend racers from around the world tackle 628 nautical miles of sea separating Nielsen Park in Sydney Harbour and Hobart’s Battery Point. The race includes the treacherously choppy and windy Bass Strait, the stretch of sea separating Tasmania from the mainland.
Embarking in Broken Bay on 26 December, feel the buzz at the start of the race from Coral Discoverer. Watch the fleet sail past as you listen in to expert commentary from your onboard Special Guest Lecturer Sue Crafter, a veteran of no less than 15 Sydney to Hobart yacht races. You will sail the coast of New South Wales and Victoria and cross Bass Strait with the trailing fleet. Once across the Strait, enjoy the scenic rugged Tasmanian coast, with the opportunity to join the expedition team, on guided shore excursions to the Maria and Bruny Islands, two of Tasmania’s most beautiful National Parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Arrive into Hobart on New Year’s Eve and enjoy the buzz of the race and New Year’s Eve celebrations.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 10-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.
Experience the adventure and excitement that is the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with this unforgettable 7-day package. This is the closest you will get to actually competing in the race!
Amid lush green forests and overlooking the breathtaking Motueka River on New Zealand’s South Island lies Stonefly Lodge, an award-winning property offering world-class luxury accommodation, personalised service and access to some of New Zealand’s most spectacular landscapes. This architecturally-designed lodge, constructed from local stone and timber blends seamlessly with its pristine environment, welcoming guests with a cozy and relaxed atmosphere and 5-star facilities. Stonefly Lodge is located a 50 minute drive from Nelson and takes advantage of its position between three National Parks, offering a wealth of fly-fishing opportunities and a variety of wilderness experiences for those with a thirst for adventure.
The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. This trekking tour is ideal for the more ambitious walker with some challenging stages passing over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 16 kilometres per day over 6 days.
The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of Australia's most spectacular trekking experiences. The trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people.
Over 6 days, traversing the high ridgelines of Alice Springs, you'll experience this ancient land from a perspective only few have witnessed. You will be supported by expert local leaders with full knowledge of the area and environment, providing with the insight story of the Australia's most iconic desert trek.
This Larapinta Trail walk is enhanced with stylish, award winning architect designed, semi-permanent wilderness campsites, which come complete with hot showers and a heated dining and lounge tent, exclusive to you the Larapinta Trail. At each camp you will be provided with high quality, interesting and nutritional meals to support your daily energy recovery.
While you walk, your support vehicle transfers your luggage and camping gear to the next campsite leaving you only to carry a day pack while you hike. At the end of each day we relax in comfort at our architect-designed camps – including hot showers, comfortable lounges and heated dining shelter – as our guides prepare gourmet 3-course dinners around the campfire.
The Larapinta walk includes all nutritious meals, prepared by your guides, 5 nights' accommodation in exclusive semi-permanent campsites including safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, all group camping equipment, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs.
The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step.
Embark on an intimate journey through New Zealand South Island's most spectacular landscapes on a fully guided and supported Alps to Ocean (A2O) Cycle trip. With just a small group, cycle the full length of A2O from end to end as you unveil its hidden gems, from wine-tasting at local vineyards to relaxing in hot pools, discovering Maori rock art, and marveling at otherworldly limestone outcrops. Along the way, you'll experience warm hospitality in accommodations brimming with heritage charm.
Your exciting adventure starts in Christchurch with a transfer to Tekapo. We traverse the golden expanses of the Mackenzie Country along canal paths leading to the pristine waters of Lake Pukaki. The journey continues into the breathtaking Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, where a walk through the Hooker Valley reveals awe-inspiring views of towering peaks. From Twizel, our path winds through the historic Waitaki Valley, showcasing stunning lakes, fascinating hydro dams, and wine tasting at local charming vineyards. As we cycle through rolling countryside, we make our way to the historic port town of Oamaru, rich with character and charm before a transfer to Christchurch where your incredible adventure ends.
The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in comfortable and charming motels and lodges on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. This guided adventure includes a pre departure information kit to help you plan and prepare as well as full vehicle support along the trail including trailer for luggage.
Experience a life-changing cycling adventure, pedaling through diverse terrains and pausing to appreciate their history and allure. Capture unforgettable memories on this 6-day South Island adventure cycling New Zealand’s iconic A2O.