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Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu, and paddle up the Whanganui River - New Zealand's only Great Walk by canoe! This is a unique and spectacular walking and canoeing journey for you to accomplish two of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks over three incredible days. This journey takes you beyond the clutches of modern civilisation. In it's place you'll find peace and quiet as well as dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes, native forest and beautiful birdsong, and rich Maori and European history.
Rated as New Zealand’s best day walk, trek amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. Hike Mt Ruapehu, the highest (2797m) mountain of the three active andesitic volcanoes in the Tongariro National Park, and encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks.
Explore the scenic beauty of Whanganui National Park paddling up the Whanganui River, a landscape of remote hills and bush clad valleys. Visit the world famous Bridge to Nowhere, and listen to the stories of the river and of years gone by.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking and 1-day private canoeing tour, hosted by experienced local guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours and paddle 4 - 5 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation Powderhorn Chateau, at the doorstep of the spectacular Tongariro National Park.
Your tour includes 2 nights' accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, and all equipment required.
Walking and canoeing...two great ways to truly experience the Tongarior National Park and Whanganui National Park.
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Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
The best way to discover the wonder of the Blue Mountains is on foot. The 5-day Luxury Blue Mountains Hiker's Challenge offers you the unique opportunity to enjoy the incredible landscapes and create memories to last a lifetime as you cross the Blue Mountains' stunning cliffs and canyons with moderate to challenging five day walks. This incredible hike will inspire with its scale, natural beauty and depth of history, and offers keen hikers unique opportunity to explore the World Heritage-listed wilderness area on foot in depth.
Just two hours west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains region is arguably the most accessible World Heritage-listed wilderness area in Australia. Marvel at the one million hectares of tall forests as you traverse sandstone cliffs, canyons, caves, walking tracks and waterfalls that make up the magnificent Blue Mountains. Hike some of the best sections of the trails, including hidden rainforest trail, the Grose Valley loop, the Giant Stairway, the Ruined Castle and Mount Solitary.
Your will be pampered at two of the best luxury accommodation in Blue Mountains - Parklands Country Garden and Lodges and Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa. Parklands Country Garden and Lodges are situated within the 28 acre heritage property reminiscent of a European great estate. Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa is set amidst two acres of manicured gardens adjacent to Echo Point, overlooking the most spectacular scenery in the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains National Park.
Your main luggage will be transported by us so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking.
This is a privately guided walking tour. Your field guides are local and knowledgeable in the area's history and they are passionate to share the local stories with you along the track.
Your tour includes passionate and informative guides, 4 nights' luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals, luggage transfers, National Park fees.
Adventuring into the Blue Mountains, the 'Luxury Blue Mountains Hiker's Challenge' will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. A demanding and unforgettable adventure across Australia’s ancient landscape.
*Group discount is available.
The Wilsons Promontory lighthouse walking tour offers an outstanding opportunity to explore this beautiful part of Victorian coastline and visit Victoria's most loved National Parks. Walk from the forest of Tarra Bulga National Park to the wild coast of Wilsons Prom and the magnificent vistas on the Bass Coast.
Discover the beauty of the Wilsons Promontory and Gippsland on this highlights packed short walking tour. Over 4 days you will walk to the southern most tip of the Australian mainland at the Wilsons Prom Lightstation, discover the beauty of Little Oberon Bay, climb the summit of Mount Oberon, and finish this gorgeous tour with a cliff top walk along the panoramic George Bass Coastal Trail in Kilcunda.
3 nights accommodation offers wilderness experiences. Stay in a guesthouse adjacent to the cool temperate rainforest of the national park within the Strzelecki Ranges. Experience a little of a lighthouse keepers lifestyle in the lightstation cottage at Wilsons Prom and experience the remote and windswept coastline and enjoy 360 degree views of the tumultuous Bass Strait. And relax in the delightful lodge accommodation at Tidal River for the last two nights.
The walking is spectacular and you will be rewarded with trails that run through pristine strands of rainforest and over beautiful creeks.
Pristine beaches, temperate rainforests, towering sand dunes and lookouts with spectacular panoramic views...Wilsons Promontory has it all.
Step into a portal to Japan’s 17th century with this exhilarating 5-day self-guided journey along the storied Nakasendo Trail and venture into the serene embrace of Kamikochi in the Japanese Alps. Wander through the timeless beauty of the Kiso Valley, where nature’s elegance meets centuries of history. Traverse enchanting Edo-era villages, trek through whispering ancient forests, and conquer awe-inspiring mountain passes that weave the tale of a bygone era. From Kyoto to the Japanese Alps, savour every step with regional culinary treasures that elevate your adventure into a feast for the senses.
Your adventure begins in Kyoto (or Tokyo or Nagoya), catching the train and bus to the charming village of Magome, a beautifully preserved post town along the ancient Nakasendo Way. As you walk the 70-kilometre route through the lush valley, you’ll encounter picture-perfect villages, timeworn bridges, and towering cedar forests. Along the way, indulge in local delights like gohei mochi and soba, and lose yourself in Tsumago, a town frozen in time. The trek continues to Nagiso, where you uncover hidden gems like the Momosuke Bridge and the majestic Kiso River. In Kiso-Fukushima, self explore historic landmarks like the Yakamura residence and the peaceful Kozenji Temple, before heading into the tranquil alpine beauty of Kamikochi. Whether you’re hiking through dramatic landscapes or wandering Matsumoto’s stunning castles and art-filled streets, each day is a new chapter, filled with awe and wonder, and ending with soothing hot springs and gourmet meals.
Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of your tailor-made Japanese accommodations, featuring authentic indulgences and scenic mountain views. Savour scrumptious Kaseki-style dinners or unwind in the natural Japanese baths with therapeutic benefits.
The package includes 4 nights in carefully hand-picked boutique accommodations along the Nakasendo Way on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
Find the perfect balance between zen and adventure on this 5-day escapade through Japan's Nakasendo Way and the Japanese Alps. Each day promises otherworldly sights and sensual exertions, all reflective of the rich culture of Japan.
Embark on an exhilarating 8-day cycling odyssey that spans 3countries in 1 week as you traverse from Austria to Hungary. This classic route seamlessly connects two historic cities, guiding you along tranquil tarmac roads and scenic cycle paths that follow the majestic Danube River. Unveil the treasures of Vienna, Bratislava, and Budapest as you pedal through their captivating landscapes. This self-guided adventure grants you the freedom to explore at your own rhythm, with the flexibility to pause and savour your journey as you wish. All that’s left for you is to relish the ride and the charm of each city along the way.
Your adventure begins in Vienna, where you’ll immerse yourself in the city’s stunning architecture and vibrant charm at your own pace. Pedal out through Donau-Auen National Park and marvel at Orth Castle before reaching Hainburg. Trace the Roman bike trail past ancient ruins in Petronell-Carnuntum and journey into Slovakia’s gothic capital, Bratislava. Cross into Hungary and explore Rajka before arriving in Mosonmagyaróvár, famed for its 17 picturesque bridges. Cycle a scenic, flat route around a Danube island to Gyor, then board a train to Komarom. Ride along serene riverbanks and lush vineyards, culminating in a visit to Esztergom, Hungary’s own Rome. Experience the breathtaking Danube Bend, where the river wraps around a dramatic mountain, and finish your journey with a leisurely boat ride to Budapest. Explore the city’s enchanting beauty, bisected by the majestic Danube River, to conclude your unforgettable trip.
This package includes 7 nights' accommodations in hotels on a twin-share basis with all breakfasts included as specified. A self guided package, explore the region at your own pace and style with provided route notes and maps, luggage transfers and navigation app.
Experience the magic, cultures, and scenic glory of some of Europe’s historic gems in a cycling adventure that mixes luxury and bursts of energy. For 8 days, discover magnificent valleys, bond with the elegant Danube River, absorb cultures and create unforgettable moments.
Immerse yourself in the enrapturing allure of Austria and the Czech Republic - two colourful countries that share a connection cutting through history, culture and geography on this 6 day luxury walking tour. Unearth the fairy tales of old Bohemia in Prague and venture to the birthplace of the famous ‘The Sound of Music’, Salzburg. Experience the beauty in diversity, traversing cobblestone streets and snow-capped peaks and enjoying the fascinating culture and welcoming people. on this 6-day hiking adventure.
Kick off your unforgettable adventure in Prague, the remarkable capital city of the Czech Republic. Transfer to the countryside for a picnic lunch, hike into the fascinating Mount Klet nature reserve. Descend into Cesky Krumlov, a World Heritage site peppered with baroque and Renaissance houses and catch sight of Krunlove Hrad, the second-largest castle in the Czech Republic. Cross into Austria, witnessing the similarities and contrasts between the sister countries. Use cable cars and cogwheel trains to get a headstart on your hikes of awe-inspiring lakes such as Traunsee. Rest at a former mediaeval castle set on a peninsula encircled by Lake Fuschl. Visit the storybook village of Wolfgang and the Schafberg Mountain that witnessed scenes of The Sound Of Music movie. Pack your bags and say your goodbyes before shuttling to Salzburg, where you draw the curtains on your trip.
After a long day of working your leg muscles, return to your carefully curated accommodations for a blissful recovery before your next adventure. Luxuriate in sophisticated rooms that entertain you with panoramic vistas, and de-stress by taking a rejuvenating dip in the pool or visiting the spa.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in casual and premium 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. With multiple walking 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.
This 6-day adventure traversing Czechia and Austria will leave you reminiscing about every bit of exploring with sighs and smiles. From the conversations with the locals and experiencing their cuisines and culture to the jaw-dropping scenery and sublime terrains, this trip is one for the books.
Tap into a Nile River odyssey with 12 days onboard the 5 star MS Darakum luxury ship. This long cruise itinerary offers a taste of the ancient wonders from Cairo to Luxor including cryptic tombs of Pharaohs, revered temples, and time-forgotten historical archives as you sail on this entrancing river voyage into the soothing embrace of Egypt’s Nile.
Begin your adventure with a cruise embarkation in Cairo aboard the Movenpick MS Darakum. Disembark to visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Explore Memphis and Sakkara, two of Egypt's most historic sites, including the hanging church and Coptic Museum. Sail to Beni Suef on the west bank, and enjoy Egyptian wine tasting aboard, before sailing further to Minya. Visit Tuna El Gebel & Ashmunein necropolis, and the Beni Hassan tombs. Cruise to Tel El Amarna, the grand home of the Amarnian experience, and visit its Northern tombs. Coast further to Assyut and stop at the facade of Prince Tawdrous Monastery. Cruise for 8 hours to Sohag, and proceed to El Balyana to see the Abydos, the holy city of Osiris god. Spend the night at Naga Hammadi, and then to Qena to visit the Dandarah Temple before navigating to Luxor with a cooking class on board. See the Valley of Kings and the temples Luxor and Karnak in the east bank, before disembarking the iconic cruise ship in Luxor.
In between adventures, unwind onboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum, the one and only branded 5-star super deluxe Nile cruise operating the super long program along the Nile. Soak on the serene sun decks to enjoy unparalleled views of the Nile, or indulge in the elegantly designed recreational area. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, sip on a drink at the lounge bar or opt for an invigorating workout session at the onboard gym.
This luxury cruise includes 11 nights aboard the stylishly furnished Mövenpick MS Darakum vessel cabins on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities, and experiences are provided as specified.
Explore the mysteries and wonders of ancient Egypt on this extraordinary cruise expedition as you savour the river life along the Nile.
Submerge yourself in a mesmerizing 5-day walking adventure through New Zealand's captivating Milford region. As the 'Walking Capital of the World,' Fiordland immerses you in multiple iconic tracks that highlight the area's exceptional beauty and historical significance. Experience the thrill of a heli-hike on the Kepler Track, submerge yourself in an unforgettable Doubtful Sound and Milford Sound cruises, and explore the enchanting Glowworm Caves tour.
Experience a thrilling journey that combines the Three Great Walks of the New Zealand, granting you an ultimate Milford Sound experience. From lush forests and crystal-clear lakes to majestic mountains and vast fiords, the breathtaking scenery will leave you in awe. Engage in fishing, kayaking, and wildlife encounters with playful dolphins, seals, and penguins.
Journey into the wilderness of Doubtful Sound & experience this spectacular Fiord with your hosts aboard a small cruise accommodating only 12 guests. Marvel at steep mountain cliffs surrounding the deep waters of the Fiord. View incredible scenery, wildlife and waterfalls from the comfort of your vessel.
For the other three nights, enjoy elegant accommodation at Te Anau's Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas. Relax in a deluxe room with striking views of Lake Te Anau and savor impressive South Island cuisine.
Your tour package includes 4 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided walks, a helicopter flight for the Kepler Track hike, a Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise and Milford Sound scenic cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown, Te Anau accommodation pickup and drop-off, as well as specified meals and trail snacks.
Throughout the trip, immerse yourself in the scenic beauty, enchanting wildlife encounters, and delectable cuisine, creating unforgettable memories. Prepare for an exploration of New Zealand's natural gems, surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes and cherished moments that will stay with you forever.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Give into the allure of one of Europe’s most fascinating regions, Spain. Swept into the Pyrenees, traversing the French border and descending to Costa Brava's beaches, you’ll ride the same roads as pro cyclists. Behold the special wonders that are ingrained in this Mediterranean haven on two wheels as you’re drawn into Barcelona’s éclat, tapas and wines, Costa Brava’s beaches and a taste of France in Pyrenees, all on this 6-day luxury biking tour.
Your memorable adventure begins in Barcelona, after which we shuttle northwest toward Pyrenees. Behold the limestone massif of Cadi-Moixeri Nature Reserve, one of the region's largest parks. Pedal through mountain hamlets and traverse scenic cycling routes in the High Pyrenees that ease across the border between France and Spain. Bike in Llivia, a Spanish enclave on the famed Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail. Travel to Figueres, the birthplace of the surrealist artist Salvador Dali, and witness his mind-blowing work at the Dali Museum. Savour Catalan wines and Mediterranean-inspired dishes at our stylish retreat. Ride to the resplendent Baix Emporda region and explore villages with cobbled squares and Romanesque churches. Traverse the charming mediaeval town of Pals. Pedal along the Costa Brava to the "region of coves.” The Gavarres Nature Reserve introduces another exciting climb. Taste Catalan specialties in the enchanting fishing village of Calella de Palafrugell. Bike through the tiny hamlets of Ullastret and Palau Sator. Freshen up and shuttle to Barcelona, where your trip ends.
When you are not out exploring, exploit the amenities of your spectacular homes for the week. Relax with a soothing swim in the pool at Torre del Remei. Treat your muscles to a relaxing time at Mas de Torrent Hotel & Spa's MasSpa. Destress at Mas Falgarona Hotel & Spa's sauna or catch gorgeous Torre del Remei sun terrace vistas.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premier hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 travelling 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.
The irresistible charm of Spain awaits. Allow yourself to be consumed by the raw expressions of ingenuity, ride scenic routes, try delectable regional cuisine and relish a 6-day once-in-lifetime experience.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
200km above the Arctic Circle, adventure awaits in the heart of Lapland. Uncover the natural wonders of Europe's last remaining wilderness above the Arctic Circle in Sweden, where nature reigns supreme and the landscape is magical. Immerse in the history of Sami culture, marvel at the majestic display of the Aurora Borealis and indulge in several thrilling winter adventures in the raw and untamed nature of the Arctic. Dwell on the island of Muonionalusta at Rajamaa as your main base across eight days.
The magic begins on the remote island of Muonionalusta in Sweden, at your home in Rajamaa, and your base for adventures over the next eight days. Immerse in one of the most spectacular untamed wilderness areas Europe has to offer, learning about the Sámi culture and connecting with nature. Your first day, journey by snowshoeing into the wintry landscapes and engaging into the Sami culture. Ride your own dog sled across 15km of an enchanting snowy landscape, learn about forest skiing, and enjoy a wildlife presentation. Spend a free day creating your own adventures in this remarkable region from a snowmobile safari to exploring on snowshoes. Learn about the history of the traditional Sami people with a visit to a local family, and engage in a fascinating reindeer sledding experience. Your adventure culminates with a two-day expedition in the forest, where you’ll stay overnight in a traditional log cabin and get back to nature in peaceful, untouched surroundings. Ski back to Rajaama with a stopover for lunch at the wayside fire and a chance to see the tracks of wolverine. Every night, we keep our eyes to the sky where, with luck, we will be treated to a magical display of the Aurora Borealis. This itinerary is designed with a mix of guided activities and free time for independent excursions or relaxation so that you can truly immerse into this remote part of the world.
Enjoy cosy and serene accommodation at the wooden chalets of Rajaama hosted by the Malmstrom family. Take advantage of the sauna to relax and soothe your body. Relish the atmosphere and its calming air on the patio, and lay siege to Aurora Borealis every night.
The adventure package includes 7 nights accommodation in fully equipped chalets with twin rooms and shared facilities (in 2-bed or 4-bed configurations) on a twin share basis and 1 in a dormitory-style log cabin (4 per room) deep in the wilderness. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Immerse in moments of awe, relish the northern lights experience, feel at home in a unique world and engrave lifelong memories across each day of your stay in the magnificent wintry landscapes of Sweden that has rarely been explored.