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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Explore one of the world’s most breathtaking regions on this incredible 4-day experience. Discover Freycinet Peninsula and Maria Island on foot. To reach each spectacular location, you will sail aboard a 23 metre luxury ketch, Lady Eugenie. Each morning, you'll gain a unique perspective of the coastline from on board, before exploring the area on foot.
You begin your journey in Hobart, here you will be transferred to the fishing port town of Triabunna where you will board a 23 metre luxury yacht, your base for the next 4 days, and set sail across the Mercury Passage for Maria Island, home of the World Heritage-listed convict site of Darlington. Once populated with prisoners, it is now home to an array of architectural relics and abundant wildlife. Take in the sights such as the Bishop & Clerk Peaks, Fossil Bay and admire views toward Schouten Island and Freycinet Peninsula. For those wanting a more relaxed adventure, you can visit the beautiful sandstone patterns and structures of the Painted Cliffs. You will also learn more about the island’s unique Aboriginal, convict and industrial histories whilst exploring the Darlington precinct. During this 4-day adventure you’ll visit Schouten Island, traverse Tasmanian Blue Gum forests, admire native wildflowers in grass fields, marvel at the incredible pink granite Hazards Mountains and take in the striking and iconic splendor of Wineglass Bay. This highly adaptable itinerary has been designed to suit walkers of every ability and level of fitness. You’ll be lulled to sleep by the gentle ocean waves each night on board the Lady Eugenie. Lady Eugenie's spacious decks are the perfect setting for relaxing whilst taking in the stunning scenery of Tasmania's east coast. During the evening, you can dine on delicious meals made from local produce in the comfortable saloon before retiring to your private cabin.
This luxury package includes return transfers from/to Hobart, all nights aboard the 'Lady Eugenie' on a twin share basis and all meals as well as a National Park pass, backpack and weather proof jacket for the duration of the walk and two qualified guides and a skipper for the duration of the walk.
The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this incredible 4-day escape. Explore the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s East Coast from land and sea and take home lifelong memories of this spellbinding part of Australia.
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Embark on a soulful adventure along the revered Camino de Santiago, enhanced by the Portuguese Camino Walk that bridges Portugal and Spain. This 9-day sacred pilgrimage combines the Central and Coastal Routes, offering the best highlights of both paths, with a captivating twist. Discover the lesser-trodden spiritual path of the Portuguese Camino, believed to be St. James’ original route. Immerse yourself in a journey adorned with ancient stone crosses, mystical landscapes, and the Camino’s deep spiritual essence.
Your adventure begins in Porto, where its historic streets come alive. Lace up your adventure boots and set off from Matosinhos, traversing the stunning Litorial Camino. Wander through charming boardwalks and seaside promenades to the mediaeval marvel of Viana de Castelo. Immerse yourself in lush forests and serene Portuguese hamlets before reaching the sunlit shores and historic fort of Vila Praia de Ancora. Continue along a tranquil coastal path to the fortified enclave of Caminha, then jet off to Valença, renowned for its artisan treasures. Marvel at Tui’s grand Romanesque-Gothic cathedral before following the scenic Louro River to the mining town of O Porriño. Experience the Spiritual Variant of the Camino through O Salnés, where the 12th-century Armenteira monastery stands sentinel. Explore the Stone and Water Route, with its ancient mills and cascading waterfalls. Embark on the Translatio boat pilgrimage, passing ancient crosses and storied fortresses. Conclude your epic saga in Santiago de Compostela, wandering its legendary streets before ending your journey.
The package includes 8 nights' accommodation in standard hotels and one night in a rural house hotel on a twin-share basis. All rooms feature private bathrooms. Meals, luggage transfer and guide is included as specified. Walk in comfort with only a daypack throughout your walk. The tour is group tour with max. 16 people per departure.
Surrender to a journey of bold encounters and rare experiences that few pilgrims ever know. Each moment and adventure will plunge you into the heart of the Camino, revealing hidden gems and transforming the everyday into the extraordinary.
Embark on a luxurious 7-day private Great Migration Mara safari in Tanzania, designed for those seeking exclusivity and unmatched comfort. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of wildebeest and zebras crossing the Mara River from July to October, a thrilling highlight of your journey. Explore the iconic Tarangire and Serengeti National Parks, as well as the UNESCO-listed Ngorongoro Crater, through intimate game drives. Stay in opulent accommodations throughout that blend seamlessly with the wilderness, offering privacy, indulgence, and wildlife at your doorstep. This bespoke adventure ensures a truly intimate and unforgettable experience in the heart of Africa's natural wonders.
Your adventure begins with a private transfer from Kilimanjaro to Arusha for a relaxing overnight stay. The following day, dive into the wild with a thrilling game drive in Tarangire National Park, renowned for its diverse habitats and exceptional birdlife. Journey onward through the Ngorongoro Highlands, with an optional stop at the mesmerising Shifting Sands—towering dunes of volcanic ash. In Serengeti National Park, immerse yourself in full days of game drives across vast plains teeming with wildlife, including the planet’s largest land mammal migration. Experience the awe-inspiring movement of wildebeest and zebras, alongside herds of buffalo, giraffes, and elephants. Conclude with an exploration of the Ngorongoro Crater, a natural wonder home to rare black-maned lions, before savouring a picnic lunch with the hippos and birds. Return to Arusha, cherishing unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s breathtaking wilderness.
This luxury package includes 6 nights accommodation in luxury safari camps on a twin share basis. Meals and private transfers are included as specified as well as private guided safari with an experienced English speaking driver.
Set out on a 7-day Safari Great Migration Mara adventure, where stunning landscapes, incredible wildlife, and the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Great Migration promise an unforgettable journey.
Best Season: July through to October
UPGRADE PLAN: Elevate your safari expedition with luxurious accommodations. Enjoy a room upgrade at Arusha Coffee Lodge to the exquisite Plantation Suite (Half Board). Experience the comfort of Nimali Tarangire's Standard Room (Full Board), followed by the indulgence of Nimali Central Serengeti's Luxury Tented Suite. Finally, unwind in style at Lions Paw Camp with a relaxing stay in a Standard Room. Please contact us for a quote.
Seep into transcendent luxury in a piece of paradise at the boutique private island oasis, Nurai Island Resort. A paradise that feels farther from the capital than it actually is. Situated along the Arabian Gulf and only a 15-minute boat ride off the shores of Abu Dhabi. With panoramic views of the azure sea and a stretch of white sand that meets the horizon, this is a place where 5-star tranquility is guaranteed. Each of the 32 villas offers a private sanctuary while the resort features an infinity pool, a private beach, and a terrace where you can lounge and soak up the sun. With an emphasis on clean lines, natural materials, and neutral tones, the villas evoke a sense of calm and serenity. A culinary experience that are sure to delight the senses from casual beachfront dining to fine dining under the star. The resort's restaurants offer a fusion of Middle Eastern, Asian, and Mediterranean flavours that will convey your taste buds on an ethereal gastronomic experience. From kayaking and paddleboarding to snorkeling and scuba diving, there are plenty of activities to explore the island's vibrant marine life. And for those seeking a more laid-back experience, the spa offers a range of treatments that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Whether you're looking to escape the stresses of everyday life or indulge in a luxury getaway, Nurai Island Resort is the ultimate destination that will beckon you to return and experience its alluring beauty again.
* 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.
Experience the best of the Amazon with 5-days on board the 5-star Aqua Nera (or Aria Amazon) cruise ship. This comprehensive itinerary fits in the major highlights of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve including hidden lakes, lagoons and jungle trails, brimming with exotic wildlife.
Departing during high water season (November to May) from Iquitos, Peru, enjoy a private transfer to Nauta Town. It is here where you will begin to set sail on the luxurious Aqua Nera (or Aria Amazon) cruise ship to explore the magnificent Amazon River and rainforest. Known as Mother Nature’s Cradle of Life, the Amazon River and rainforest is largest and most biodiverse in the world, covering 40% of South America and hosting at least 40,000 plant species, 427 mammals and a whooping 1,300 birds, 20% of all bird species. Cruise Marañon River, one of the main tributaries that give the Amazon River its life. Canoe, kayak and swim pristine waters, with opportunities to spot famous pink river dolphins. Fish for piranhas and meander winding jungle trails. End your magical cruise back in Iquitos where you’ll be a bonafide naturalist by the end of your trip!
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Nera (or Aria Amazon) cruise ship. Catering to just 40 guests with a 1:1 guest-to-crew ratio, the Aqua Nera guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Relax and unwind on the observation deck or in the outdoor and indoor lounges. Cool off in the outdoor pool or pamper yourself after a day’s adventure with a soothing massage in the onboard massage room. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Pedro Miguel Schiaffino ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Peru in a refined style.
This luxury, 5-day cruise runs return from Iquitos and is all inclusive. Enjoy 4-nights’ accommodation in a luxurious 320 square feet Design Suite on a twin share basis along with all meals, activities and experiences.
Discover the magic of the Amazon on this luxury 5-day cruise. The exceptional natural beauty and abundant wildlife will take your breath away.
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Unearth the remote world of Iceland’s majestic and mystic wonders as you set sail aboard a luxury ice strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour. Embark on a 10-day small ship expedition circumnavigating on a personal voyage of discovery into the land of ‘Fire and Ice’ from extraordinary fjords, volcanoes, cascading waterfalls, mystical glaciers and enthralling wildlife.
Your journey begins in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Get Fascinated by breath-taking natural landscapes with diverse marine life and numerous seabirds at Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Continue your bird exploration at the Westfjords, well-known for its beaches and bird cliffs. Be one among the lucky visitors to spectate the mighty mountains and uncovering its remote villages. Visit Grímsey on the Arctic Circle to the Icelandic folklore at Siglufjörður. Give a treat to the history-enthusiast in you by stepping into the museums of Akureyri. Uncover Iceland's second largest city of evergreen forests and the world’s northernmost botanical gardens. Take it to the sea at Iceland's epicenter of marine life at Húsavík for unforgettable whale watching as well as abundant puffins. Delve deeper into Iceland’s more remote and legendary wonders as you latch your vision onto the most gifted scenes around south boasting volcanoes, majestic glaciers, pristine lagoons, cascading waterfalls, hot springs, and geysers. Grasp the captivating history of volcanic eruptions at Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar before ending your majestic escapade back in Reykjavík where you disembark the Ocean Endeavor with time to delve into the city’s delights.
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. Fill your days strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendours at their fullest. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, participate in workshops, 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 9 nights of 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.
Embark on a personal voyage of discovery to a remote part of the world going beyond your imagination on this mystic adventure into Iceland's legendary as well as best kept wonders. Escape to a magical voyage and immerse into the fascination of nature, history and diverse culture.
Revel in the magic of the Top End from top to bottom on this action-packed 4-day 4WD voyage of Kakadu and Katherine / Nitmiluk. Perfect for those wanting to see and experience the region’s best landscapes and rich Aboriginal culture.
The Top End of the Northern Territory is legendary for its tropical weather, laidback lifestyle, rich Indigenous culture and, of course, its national parks. One of the Northern Territory’s best kept secrets, Litchfield is home to stunning waterfalls that cascade into crystal clear pools, iconic magnetic termite mounds and clusters of weathered sandstone pillars at the Lost City. Kakadu, meanwhile, is Australia’s largest national park, renowned internationally for its incredible Aboriginal rock art, spectacular landscapes and abundant wildlife including some 280 species of birds and giant crocodiles.
Commencing in Darwin, set out in a comfortable, air-conditioned 4WD truck to discover the ‘real’ Top End. Depending on the season, marvel and swim in the cascading pools of Jim Jim Falls, Edith Falls, Buley Rockhole and Florence Falls to name a few. Embark on an iconic billabong boat cruise to spot birds and crocodiles. Admire some of the world’s oldest and best-preserved Aboriginal rock art at Nourlangie Rock and Ubirr. Throughout your journey, you will have the opportunity to meet and get to know the Traditional Owners and gain an insight into the culture and history of the lands. Cap off your journey with an unforgettable discovery of the best kept secrets of Katherine / Nitmiluk from the picturesque Leliyn (Edith Falls) to the Leliyn Trail for a fabulous short hike and swim.
This thrilling 4-day package includes 3-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis in the hotels/lodges of the outback. All travel in an air-conditioned 4WD vehicle is included along with the services of a professional guide where meals are included as specified in the itinerary.
Discover the Top End’s best national parks with this incredible 4-day 4WD tour of Kakadu and Katherine / Nitmiluk. The natural beauty and spirituality of the landscape will stay with you.
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Experience the best Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Discover the world heritage listed Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, 4WD the wild and beautiful Bloomfield Track - rated as one of Queensland’s most scenic short road trips, and Sail and snorkel the Great Barrier Reef on a luxury sailing catamaran. To lay in the lap of luxury, spend 5 nights at The Reef House - a boutique 5 star colonial charm in the heart of glamorous beach village of Palm Cove.
From the moment chauffeur transfer you from Cairns to beautiful palm-fringed beach, friendly staff greet you with a cold towel and gin infused welcome drink, the stresses of modern life drift away. You have two day activities arranged and the rest of time is all at your leisure.
Step away from civilisation and back in time on a small group tour to explore the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef, mountains scrape the sky. Sit back and relax in comfort in a custom-built 4WD air-conditioned vehicle while listening to informative and entertaining commentary by your local naturalist guide.
You'll also enjoy a full day experience of the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkelling and sailing tour to Low Isles on a luxury sailing catamaran. Relax on the white sandy beach of the island, snorkel over the magnificent coral gardens in the blue lagoon with a marine biologist and swim with turtles in their natural habitat, and explore the nature and history of Low Isles on an Island Heritage Walk with an expert guide.
Spend your rest of days doing as much or as little as you like. Walk around barefoot on the beach lined with 500-year-old melaleuca trees, relax in the adult’s only pool, or revive with yoga, aqua aerobics and cocktail making classes. Finish your day with drinks and canapés served in the Brigadier’s lounge before candlelit dinner with the views across to the coral sea.
Escape to tropical paradise to immerse yourself in nature and disconnect from the modern world. Fringed by reef and enveloped by rainforest, an unforgettable journey awaits in Tropical North Queensland.
Note: Extra night stay is available. Please contact us to book.
Tour Extension Idea: 2 day 1 night Cooktown & Outback (Fly/Drive) tour.
Discover the Coral Coast in Western Australia, a beautiful area, with quiet gorges, magnificent coastline, beautiful wildflowers, and incredible geology on an 8-day guided walking holiday. Hike through Kalbarri National Park, one of the most spectacular parks in Western Australia and uncover he Abrolhos and Dirk Hartog Islands on an unforgettable hiking experience through nature.
You begin your journey in Perth where you will be taken to the spectacular and otherworldly Pinnacles before arriving at Mt Lesueuer National Park to embark on a hike featuring incredible views and endemic wildflower species. Take a tour of Hi Vallee Farms and walk through Coalseam Conservation Park and see just how beautiful this part of the world is with the myriad of incredible wildflowers on display. Take to the skies on a scenic charter flight to Abrolhos Islands and undertake a short walk before cooling off in the waters as you snorkel the pristine waters in search for marine life. Discover Murchison Gorge and Z Bend Gorge in Kalbarri National Park and their ancient sandstone sculpted landscapes. Make sure to look out of ‘Natures Window, a highlight, framing the Murchison river and beyond. Tread along high sea cliffs of Kalbarri’s coast and spend time on Dirk Hartog Island within the Shark Bay World Heritage area. Return to the mainland and meet the friendly resident dolphins before being transferred to Shark Bay airport for your onward journey.
The Coral Coast Kalbarri walking tour is relatively easy going, with plenty of time to relax. The longest walk is about 10 km and the terrain is not too difficult. There is some clambering on rocks, but simply take your time. Your guides will accompany you each day.
You will be staying at a number of different accommodation types on your journey on a double or twin share basis. At all of the accommodations you will stay in comfortable ensuited twin share/double rooms. Breakfast and dinner will be enjoyed at the onsite restaurant or a local restaurant in the area.
This incredible walking package includes all transport in private coach transport to and from Perth; as well as transport to and from the track each day, professional guiding and support each day, emergency support carried by the guides, all meals as suggested on itinerary including pre-dinner nibbles and morning teas, ferry crossing to Dirk Hartog Island, Day flight to the Abrolhos Islands and all National Park entry fees including the Pinnacles.
Experience the best of the Coral Coast in 8 days on a walking journey that uncovers the highlights and hidden gems of one of the most beautiful regions in Australia taking with you, lasting memories.
Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of the Kimberley Coast, with this whirlwind 4-day air adventure. This package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time in Broome and the Kimberley Coast and see it all in comfort and style.
Commencing in Broome, immerse yourself in the Kimberley, the world’s oldest and largest wilderness landscape. Three times larger than England and with a population of less than 40,000, the Kimberley region – spread over Australia’s entire north-western corner – is like nowhere else on Earth: a special, soulful place where time stands still and the magic of the Dreamtime thrums through the rock and red dirt. Feel the colossal power of nature in the 2-and-a-half-billion-year-old gorges and 350-million-year-old ranges, in the surging tides, horizontal waterfalls and native wildlife built to survive immense heat and drought.
Wake up each day to a new adventure. With at least one scenic flight included each day and no long and tedious bus journeys, the Kimberley Coast opens to you like never before. Ride camels along Cable Beach at sunset. Hike the trail to Mitchell Falls. Learn the secrets behind the world’s most sought-after and beautiful pearls. Ride the Giant Tides on a sea boat safari. These are just some of the activities and experiences that will stay with you.
This action-packed 4-day package includes 3-nights’ luxury accommodation at Cable Beach Resort & Spa, Broome, on a twin share basis. Daily air adventures are included along with meals, activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Experience the magic of Broome and the Kimberley Coast, with this once-in-a-lifetime 4-day air adventure. Only by air can you truly appreciate the splendour of one of the world’s last wilderness frontiers.
NOTE: This itinerary contains a substantial amount of walking over uneven terrain, so a moderate level of fitness is required.