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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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Retreat from the unrest and noise of the urban centres to experience nature untainted in the Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass, one of New Zealand's most pristine lodges in the wild. Comfortably situated halfway between Christchurch and the South Island West Coast, the wilderness lodge occupies a 4000-acre real estate and nature reserve, engulfed by the Arthur's Pass National Park. Whether it's the alpine or mountain view lodges, you can always relish the ample spaces, spa baths, elegant interior designs, and world-class amenities while your stay lasts. The food and wine menu at the Mount Rolleston Restaurant are top-tier, with snowcapped mountains as the backdrop. Here, seasoned chefs are devoted to traditional New Zealand ingredients, focusing on the perfect preparation of fresh and exquisite delights paired with fine local wines. Immerse in the luxury wilderness experience of New Zealand with so many thrilling adventures on offer, a perfect oasis to exploring Arthur’s Pass. Overall, your escape from the conventional city bustle into the serene hinterland sanctuary of New Zealand will be worthwhile.
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Submerge in a truly authentic expedition as you voyage the bountiful beauty of Kenya’s culture, people and land guided by local host families. A 13-day immersive journey traversing a welcoming homestay connecting you with vetted families to a stay in various safari lodges for the most authentic connection with the people and wildlife. Tick off your safari bucket list capturing the best of its wildlife in Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park to relaxing at the white sand beaches of Mombasa.
Your journey begins in Nairobi, where you’ll be greeted by your host family and transferred to their beautiful suburban home. Spend your days intertwining with your host family as you engage in homecooked meals and share celebrated stories embracing you to the indulgence of being home. Escape to the road less traveled with visits to a children's orphanage, exclusive Masai villages to Indigenous tribes in the sacred Kaya Forest. Delve into their way of life, hear stories with tribal elders and unearth their rich and ancient traditions. Get up close to the majestic creatures of giraffes and elephants as you learn their conservation efforts. Fly to Mombasa for a stunning beachfront immersion. Spend days with your toes in pristine white sand, a perfect respite after venturing deep into the historic Shimoni Slave Caves, sailing to Wasini Island and uncovering the legacy of Fort Jesus. Tick off your bucket list safari as you explore Nakuru National Park for a bird lovers paradise of flamingoes to the jewels of Masai Mara National Reserve iconic for the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras and home to the notable Big 5. Your journey ends back in Nairobi as you unite with your host family for one final affair together and a visit to the local markets boasting handmade goods by local artisans.
This package includes 12 night's stay from a homestay, luxury safari lodges and camps to beachfront resorts. In Nairobi, you’ll stay with local vetted host families in an exclusive Homestay without comprising the creature comforts of civility including WIFI, private bedrooms, electricity and hot showers. Alternatively, elect to stay in a private modern lodging. All meals, activities, airport transfers and guides are inclusive.
Escape to a world where every day reveals wonderful authentic moments where your memories will be brimming with journeys rarely experienced of a voyage that was no ordinary. Unearth Kenya on a level that will touch your soul and see it through the lens of a local.
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Unearth the mysteries, history and ruins of Peru’s ancient city from the Sacred Valley, Cusco and Machu Picchu. A captivating 7 days walking journey of discovery into the ‘Lost City of the Incas’, be spell bounded by its history, ancient civilisation and culture.
Begin your adventure in Cusco with a spectacular climb at Maras Village, which transpires beautiful wide-spread salt pools in front of your eyes. Drool over the vastness of long-established salt basins and savor some of the salt-made products. The cobblestone paths of the quaint town of Ollantaytambo reward you with the famed treasures of the Sacred Valley and The Temple Hill. Lay your eyes on the spectacular terraces and grasp the history of the iconic site. On your way, meet a small Quechua weaving community to learn about their lifestyle & traditions. The renowned Inca Trail will stop you in your tracks and the jaw-dropping aerial view of Macho Picchu from ‘the Gate of the Sun,’ will gladden your senses. Cherish some precious time at Machu Picchu, admiring its intricate stonework and giving ears to the local experts as they narrate its riveting insights. Set foot on Cusco to take in its ancient and modern marvels and have a penchant for some of the city’s extraordinary architectures - the Main Cathedral and the Colonial Church. Observe the bustling life at Plaza de Armas, rewarding the visitors with plenty of pastime activities. Last but not least, hike through the Cidatels of Tambomachay and Sacsayhuamán which held a significant value in ancient times. Sip on some local tea and browse for exotic fruits before you wave goodbye to the passing scenes of the sacred South American landmarks and return to Cusco.
This luxury package includes 6 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are included. 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 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.
Get a charge out of the scenic delights of Peru to witness a marvelous trio of gastronomy, civilization, and adventure through the feet, and summits of majestic peaks and unearth the important archaeological sites and enchanting spectacles.
Dive into cascades of raw scenery uncovering France; explore the pristine landscapes of picturesque Brittany and Normandy on scenic bike rides, dig into the thought-evoking historical archives and landmarks and delight your taste buds with delectable French cuisines, all on this 6-day escapade.
Your journey starts at the seaside haven of Deauville with your first shuttle to the enchanting town of Dinan. Bike through the captivating city of Brittany and relish the alluring riverbanks riddled with traces of enigma. Immerse yourself in the surreal scenery of the elegant seaside town of Dinard. Pedal through stunning granite cottages and verdant heather fields as you grace the beautiful village of St-Suliac with your presence. Treat your palates to brain-busting treats and sumptuous cuisines as you savour a plethora of French specialties. Be mesmerised by the iconic Mont-St-Michel island, one of the main three pilgrimages in Europe. Pedal through thought-dreading landmarks as you explore the sites of the Norman invasion of England and an emotional visit to the serene Omaha beach. Take a final plunge on your own as you explore the Cabourg town inlands before ending your trip at the Caen train station in Rennes.
Relax and unwind from exploring in your luxurious ultra-modern resorts; relax in the sophisticated luxury lodges of Villa Lara with a glass of Calvados in hand. Relish a rejuvenating spa time or beach escape in the elegant Le Grand hôtel, Cabourg. Unwind in the refreshing pool waters at Grand Hôtel Barrière.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers will be provided. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple 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; bike in true comfort.
Treat your soul to a satisfying journey through the enormous expanse of France. Relish the fascinating curves and bends of its iconic landmarks and immersive history as you glide through this epic wonder on an exciting 6-day biking expedition.
Ignite your senses by immersing into the rich culture, natural beauty and delicious cuisines of Thailand. Journey from the bustling city of Bangkok, the tranquil mountain province in the north to the island paradise of Phuket. Uncover renowned landmarks including the Grand Palace, Golden Triangle and James Bond Island to the country’s hidden gems. Stay aboard a luxury private charter to unique luxurious stays embracing the natural wonders of Thailand.
Your journey begins in Bangkok, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Uncover the city’s most important landmarks of majestic golden temples including Grand Palace and the Reclining Buddha. Spend the rest of your days exploring this bustling city at your own leisure in your style. A contrast in pace, escape the crowds and journey back in time to discover the Chao Phraya River’s resplendent jewels from Bangkok to Ayutthaya. Cruise in comfort for a once in a lifetime voyage along the River of Kings combining an old-world splendor and ultra-luxurious modern comfort, onboard a charming rice barge cruise. Uncover islands, small quaint towns and into Thailand’s countryside. Be captivated by historical and architectural experiences while exploring the ancient ruins at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya. Your cruising adventures culminate with traditional longtail boat rides, gliding through Indigenous tribe villages to the majestic limestone karsts of Phang Nga Bay.
Fly to the north and discover the Golden Triangle where three countries (Thailand, Laos and Myanmar meet. Here, your highlight is staying at a unique Golden Triangle Elephant Camp with an opportunity to immerse in a dusk to dawn experience bonding with elephants in a transparent jungle bubble suite. Cap off an ultimate Thailand adventure into the pristine beaches of Phuket. Soak in island paradise amongst the tropical rainforest with a unique stay at the luxurious Keemala Resort, a world like no other. Immerse in a cultural and food adventure in Old Town Phuket to exhilarating moments seeing the island’s gems from sea or air. With your adventures come gastronomic journeys. Delight your tastebuds with an array of opportunities sampling Thailand’s authentic and exotic cuisines from Michelin starred chefs, street markets and cooking classes.
Your ultimate Thailand Explorer includes 12 nights' accommodation from a luxury charter cruise to 5-star hotels. Specified meals are included along with activities, English language guiding and transfers.
Submerge in an unforgettable and authentic journey embracing the best parts of Thailand. From city, mountains and beach awaken your senses on an adventure brimming with romance, style and indulgence.
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Embark on the ultimate luxury Adelaide Hills wine trail on an indulgent 4-day experience. Uncover the world-class wine regions of Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale on VIP and ultra-premium tastings and affairs at some of the country’s most famed wineries such as Henschke whilst staying at the opulent Sequoia Lodge.
Affectionally known as Adelaide’s food bowl, the Adelaide Hills is located just 30-minute’s east of South Australia’s capital city. With its picturesque towns, peaceful atmosphere, and stunning natural environment, the breathtaking landscape and gorgeous cool climate wines will draw you in. Birthplace of the South Australian wine industry, McLaren Vale is best known for its Shiraz as well as premium Grenache and Cabernet whilst the iconic Barossa Valley, meanwhile, is world-famous for the world’s oldest, continuously producing Shiraz. There are more than 200 cellar doors within an hour’s drive of Adelaide city where restaurants serve South Australia's finest fare, while wineries beckon from leafy groves, ready for you to try one of their cool-climate offerings.
Over 3 days, immerse yourself in some of South Australia’s best wineries and exclusive experiences and indulge in immaculate dining affairs. Enjoy the fine tastes of McLaren Vale and engage your taste buds in winery tours, private tastings of delectable shiraz and some of the best single vineyard wines in the region. Undertake a private masterclass at Bekkers Fine Wine and tour and tasting at the famous d’Arenberg Cube and the wineries cellar door. Explore the majesties of the Barossa with an exclusive VIP experience at the famed Henschke Wines and ultra-premium experiences including a private masterclass at Torbreck Vintners and private dining room tasting at Elderton Homestead.
This luxury 4-day package includes 3-nights’ accommodation at the luxury Sequoia Lodge, set in the highlands of Adelaide Hills and afoot the iconic Mount Lofty House estate on a twin-share basis. Each night, indulge in award-winning fine dining at Hardy’s Verandah restaurant.
Spoil yourself with an ultra-premium experience in South Australia’s incredible wine region on an immaculate 4-day package, perfect for those looking for the ultimate exclusivity and unique gourmet getaway among the vines.
Embrace the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour of the Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and Coober Pedy.
Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…
Starting from Adelaide, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 5 travellers into the wilds of South Australia. Driving through the Flinders Ranges and Outback, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were navigating the unexplored face of Mars, where towering ancient cliffs and deep craters border dusty red roads. Marvel at Wilpena Pound, a vast natural amphitheatre, created through erosion over millions of years, or look up at night for a sky show like never before.
An epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake. During your flight, you’ll have the unique opportunity to land among the Anna Creek Painted Hills for a guided walk of this secret lunar landscape. Walking among the endless ochre-red and mustard yellow rock will fill you with a profound sense of isolation. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the rains, look on in wonder as the desert explodes into floodwater and thousands upon thousands of birds.
Delve deep into Coober Pedy to discover a unique outback town where more than half the residents live underground. Visit the underground church, the underground hotel and, of course, the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum that give the town its reputation as Australia’s Opal Capital.
Along the way, you’ll visit picturesque historic towns and must-see sights including Australia’s oldest copper mining town, South Australia’s oldest winery and even a rocket park, where you will uncover the truth behind Australia’s Cold War weapons testing program. You’ll feast on delicious, locally sourced food and encounter unforgettable Aussie larrikins. You’ll return to Adelaide having experienced the best of this little-known part of the world.
This unique package includes 6-days/5-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 5-nights’ in deluxe accommodation in Rawnsley Park, Marree, William Creek, Coober Pedy and Woomera on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.
Discover the rugged beauty of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour that includes the Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy and an epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre. You haven’t truly seen South Australia unless you’ve gone outback!
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The magic of the Flinders Ranges is all around you at Rawnsley Park Station. Set upon 29,000 acres of pure South Australian outback, with unparalleled views of the southern side of Wilpena Pound, this sheep station cum award-winning tourism facility offers a range of accommodation options from camping under the stars to eco-friendly luxury. Spend your days soaking up the ambience, lazing by the swimming pool or embracing everything the area has to offer from hiking and mountain biking to 4WD tours, helicopter flights and more. When you’ve worked up an appetite, head over to the station’s Woolshed Restaurant for a delicious modern Australian meal.
Explore the pristine beauty of a UNESCO World Heritage listed paradise, with a six-day walking and kayaking adventure on Lord Howe Island. Only 400 visitors are allowed on this island at any one time, ensuring total serenity and seclusion across this extraordinary destination, home to a wide array of unique marine and bird life.
Known as Australia's answer to the Galapagos Islands, Lord Howe Island and Ball's Pyramid are the last remnants of two volcanic seamounts that formed around 7 million years ago. This spectacular natural playground is a haven for an overwhelming variety of living creatures. Explore crystal clear waters, and encounter more than 500 species of fish and 90 species of coral while on land spot native birds as you walk beneath towering Kentia palms and enormous Banyan trees. On this varied itinerary you’ll combine hikes to famous sites such as the summit of Mount Gower and Transit Hill with snorkelling, kayaking and plenty of time to explore at your own pace.
All-inclusive accommodation at Arajilla Retreat is included in this sensational package. Nestled on the northern end of the Island’s lagoon, Arajilla is renowned for its generous hospitality and laid-back ambience. The Arajilla Restaurant sources premium local ingredients and organic vegetables from its onsite kitchen garden to craft delicious seasonal dishes that reflect the beautiful surroundings.
Lord Howe Island is easily accessed by plane from either Sydney or Brisbane and transfers from the airport to Arajilla Retreat are included. Also part of the tour package are twin-share luxury accommodation in a Kentia Suite, all meals, daily guided walks, kayaking and other activities.
A bucket-list destination for nature-lovers and adventure-seekers alike, Lord Howe Island remains virtually untouched by the modern world despite its allure as a tourism hotspot. Disconnect from life at home and explore this magical place, on lush tropical land and turquoise sea, and fall under the spell of an island paradise.
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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.