Do and see it all on the ultimate New Zealand road trip, a 22-day odyssey from the Bay of Islands to the Southern Alps. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure showcases the country’s best active experiences including 3 of the Great Walks.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, raging rivers and active volcano zones. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking, biking, paddling and more, New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks (known to be some of the best hikes in the world) and many other day and multiday hikes, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip leaves no stone unturned on an epic journey from north to south.

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to tick off New Zealand’s best active experiences. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including Buller Gorge, the Crown Range and Milford Road. Discover dramatic landscapes, magnificent wilderness and stunning wildlife on New Zealand’s Great Walks including the Tongariro Northern Circuit, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and the Routeburn Track. Uncover beautiful beaches and twinkling bays on in the Bay of Islands and Coromandel, and a geothermal wonderland in the Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Follow the path of Captain James Cook on the Queen Charlotte Track, heli hike to the top of the Franz Josef Glacier and bask in the brooding shadow of Mount Cook (Aoraki), New Zealand’s tallest mountain. You will also have the opportunity to cruise Lake Wanaka and the magnificent Milford Sound, and explore diverse cities and towns including Wellington, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch at your own pace.

This action-packed 22-day active and nature-focused self-drive package includes 21-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Twenty-two days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Do New Zealand – and do it right – on this thrilling 22-day self-drive road trip from North to South. The diverse landscapes and exciting experiences will capture your heart.

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Experience best of Tasmania and King Island’s golf courses – Barnbougle Dunes, Barnbougle Lost Farm, Ocean Dunes and Cape Wickham – with this luxury 4-day golfing package.

Tasmania and King Island are famous for their untouched wilderness, pristine coastline, fresh local produce and cool climate wines. The islands are also renowned for some of the most scenic and quirky golf courses in the country, if not the world: courses perched on the edge of dramatic cliffs, holes scattered through sand dunes, and others surrounded by paddocks dotted with grazing sheep. The courses you will visit have been named among Australia and the world’s best – and for obvious reason.

Commencing in Launceston, play 18 holes at the renowned Barnbougle The Dunes then follow it up with its sister course, Lost Farm. This legendary golfing destination is infamous for its thick Marram Grass, wide open fairways and exquisite hole layouts. With fresh Tasmanian air and the omnipresent echo of crashing waves, Barnbougle makes for an unforgettable challenge.

Next, board an all-inclusive flight to King Island, located off Tasmania’s northwest coast. Here, you will tee off on the world-famous Ocean Dunes and Cape Wickman golf courses, both of which have been designed in the Scottish links tradition. Named the 24th best in the world according to Golf Digest, Cape Wickman will undoubtedly be a highlight with stunning ocean vistas from every single hole on the course. Many golf courses have a standout hole but with Cape Wickman, every hole is a standout.

When you’re not on the golf course, indulge in Tasmania’s famous food and wine. Highlights include wine tasting in the Tamar Valley and cheese tasting on King Island as well as daily gourmet breakfasts and 3-course dinners. You will stay in premium accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport – including flights to and from King Island – provided.

Tee off on some of Tasmania and King Island’s most spectacular golf courses, with this incredible 4-day package. This package is a golf enthusiast's dream!

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Discover the icons of the Kimberley Coast and some of the world’s most remote coral reefs, on this action-packed 13-day expedition cruise aboard the Coral Geographer. Highlights include Montgomery Reef, Ashmore Reef, Scott Reef, Horizontal Falls and Rowley Shoals.

Embarking from Darwin, Northern Territory, this immersive cruise aboard the Coral Geographer takes you far beyond the crowds to the ‘real’ Kimberley Coast. With an expert crew, retrace the history of Phillip Parker King, who first charted this incredible coastline over 200 years ago. Interpret 40,000-year-old Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) and Wandjina rock paintings. Witness some of the biggest tidal changes on Earth at Montgomery Reef. Marvel at the astonishing ‘sideways’ waterfall, Horizontal Falls. Finish off the voyage at a chain of coral atolls offering some of the best snorkelling and diving opportunities in the world. Their shallow lagoons are inhabited by myriad coral species and marine life, including giant potato cod, Maori wrasse, at least 233 species of coral and 688 species of fish – many of which are not found on other coral reefs.

This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 12-nights aboard the Coral Geographer on a twin share basis. Catering to 99 passengers, this luxurious 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 vessels enable you to venture even further. She even has 6 bridge deck suites with horizon bathtubs.

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 splendour of the Kimberley Coast and reefs with this unforgettable 13-day expedition cruise. Forget the Great Barrier Reef – this is true underwater paradise!

Departing Darwin > 15 Oct 2021 from Darwin aboard Coral Geographer> 12 Sept 2022 from Darwin aboard Coral Adventurer> 07 October 2022 from Darwin aboard Coral Adventurer

Departing Broome> 24 Sept 2022 from Broome aboard Coral Adventurer

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Delve deeper into the Top End with this immersive 7-day package that includes a 5-day private guided tour of Kakadu, Arnhem Land and Nitmiluk (Katherine). This package is perfect for couples or small groups seeking to immerse themselves in the region’s most beautiful landscapes while learning about Aboriginal culture and native wildlife.

With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, set out in a luxury, fully equipped, air-conditioned 4WD to experience the wonders of the Northern Territory in privacy and comfort. Your expert private guide will show you the best of the region’s World Heritage-listed landscapes including Kakadu and Nitmiluk, home to 13 magnificent gorges carved from ancient sandstone country that stretches as far as the eye can see. You will discover wetlands teeming with rare, native birds and crocodiles, as well as true outback oases complete with natural waterfalls and plunge pools. You will also cruise important river systems and visit renowned Aboriginal rock art sites dating back over 50,000 years. A special visit to Arnhem Land to meet Aboriginal artists and weavers is a highlight!

Catering for just 2 to 6 guests, this private guided tour is so much more than just sightseeing on a bus. The itinerary is informative and full of adventure yet uncluttered and at a relaxed pace, allowing you plenty of time to stop and enjoy the experience. In addition to visiting the must-see sites such as Kakadu, you will get away from the crowds on lesser known 4WD tracks and trails, such as those in remote areas of Arnhem Land. If you have a particular interest such as birdwatching or fishing, the itinerary can be tailored just for you!

While on tour, you will stay at the best available lodges, hotels, resorts or safari camps including the 5-star Cicada Lodge in Nitmiluk. Either side of the tour, you will stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. Perfectly positioned among the dining and entertainment hub of Darwin’s seafront promenade, the hotel is surrounded by great shopping, a range of Territorian pubs, as well as some of the most amazing cafes and restaurants in the NT.

This unforgettable 7-day package features 6-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Daily breakfast is included along with lunch (while on tour). Return airport transfers are included along with activities and experiences as per the itinerary. An expert private guide will accompany you on Days 2-6.

Discover the magic and mystery of the Top End with this exhilarating 7-day package that showcases the best of Darwin, Kakadu, Arnhem Land and Nitmiluk. This itinerary showcases the best of two incredible national parks!

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Capella Lodge located on New South Wale’s Lord Howe Island, offers a premium luxury retreat for the ultimate island castaway escape as one of the ‘Luxury Lodges of Australia’. On the foot of Mount Goer and Lidgbird, expect spectacular views of rolling pastures, the ocean and subtropical reef. Contemporary in design, nine island style suites offer relaxed and barefoot luxury, reflecting Lord Howe’s pristine and gorgeous natural environment. The island itself is World Heritage-listed and is a true paradise of rainforest and coastal splendour which couples perfectly with the exceptional service and ambiance of the stunning Capella Lodge.

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Sail away in the Whitsundays on your very own fully crewed, fully air-conditioned 54-foot yacht MiLady. Departing from Airlie Beach with a maximum of just six guests, MiLady offers day sails, and multi-night charters. Visit quiet anchorages. Explore Whitehaven Beach after the crowds have left. Snorkel at some of the best spots in otherwise inaccessible places. Try your hand at stand-up paddle boarding. Indulge in fresh Barramundi off the BBQ on the back deck. The Whitsundays is yours to explore with MiLady.

Departing from Hamilton Island can be arranged at an extra cost.

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The Marlborough Lodge is located in the heart of the famous Marlborough wine region in Blenheim. Surrounded by New Zealand native bush on 16 acres of park lands, the property sits just a 10 minute drive from Blenheim Town Centre. Sit back and relax in your contemporary suite and look forward to dining on the freshest local cuisine the area has to offer. Explore one of New Zealand's most popular and best-loved holiday destinations, best suited to guests wanting to experience the best of this gourmet hotspot. The lodge provides the perfect base to discover the absolute best of Marlborough.

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Route: Tokyo - Kiso-Fukushima - Kyoto - Nara - Hiroshima - Miyajima - Koyasan - Osaka

Uncover the secrets of some of Japan’s most iconic locations on a 14 day active tour of Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Koyasan and Hiroshima. Spend each day trekking, biking and kayaking among some of the country’s most picturesque landscapes and immersing in an ancient culture, before resting each night in luxurious accommodation.

Embark on a cultural discovery through famous cities, sights and landmarks. This tour begins in Tokyo where you will visit Asakusa, part of Tokyo's old town, which is both the city's oldest Geisha district and home to Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple; and encounter the Meiji Shrine. From Tokyo, undertake the Nakasendo Trail Walk, past old towns, farms and woodlands; and onward to Kyoto, home to around 2,000 shrines and temples, and the city of Nara. Finally, the city of Hiroshima awaits and, close by, the Seto Inland Sea connects Hiroshima with Miyajima Island. The tour concludes in Japan’s culinary capital, Osaka.

Hotel accommodation has been handpicked to ensure this once-in-a-lifetime journey is a true indulgence. You will also experience a Kazari ryokan, a traditional Japanese-style inn in the Kiso Valley and one night in luxurious temple lodging. Breakfast is included, while most evenings you will be at liberty to make your own dining arrangements.

The tour package includes all accommodation, breakfasts and some lunches and dinners. Transportation and equipment, all guided walking, cycling and kayaking are also included while some optional activities are available at additional cost. The tour commences with transfers from Tokyo airport and concludes at Osaka airport.

Take the ultimate tour of Japan and tick off bucket-list locations as you go. This luxurious itinerary will suit those with a keen interest in the culture of an ancient and beautiful country, who also enjoy an active escape. No two days are the same on this fascinating tour though one of the world’s most intriguing destinations.

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Route: Tokyo - Nakasendo Way - Kyoto - Shikoku Island - Naoshima - Hiroshima - Kyushu Island - Yakushima Island

A luxury journey from East to West traversing through three of Japan's main islands - Honshu, Shikoku & Kyushu. Combining walks and cultural sightseeings, this comfortable holiday takes in the highlights of the historically and culturally-rich ancient towns of Japan, trekking the ancient trade route of Nakasendo Trail, discovering the picturesque Iya Valley, and hiking on the Yakushima islands where nature has remained untouched for countless millennia. This 15-day/14-night immersion will enthral with its dramatic scenery, awe inspiring scale and depth of history. This truly is the quintessential Japanese experience

The luxurious accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 4 and 5 star hotels and boutique Japanese ryokans.

Most meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer to the itinerary for the meal inclusion.

The tour includes 14 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, English speaking guide(s), all transportation during the tour, all entry tickets/park fees, and luggage transfers.

This is the luxury discovery of Japan's three main islands from Alps to Sea. This incredible journey will inspire with its scale, natural beauty and depth of history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.

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Luggage Transfers

Luggage transfers are included in the package. Please see the itinerary for the details.

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This seven-day-six-night adventure takes you to the heart of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan with return scenic helicopter flights between Punakha and Paro offering you an once-in-a-lifetime experience to enjoy spectacular views of the Himalayan Mountain peaks.

From hiking up to the gravity-defying Tiger's Nest Monastery to visiting the Temple of the Divine Madman, this trip combines spectacular drives, unique nature walks and fascinating monastery visits. You'll venture into the kingdom's heartland exploring three important but distinctly different valleys: The Laya Valley (also known as the hidden paradise), the tropical Punakha Valley with its magnificent Dzongs, and the emerald Paro Valley, with rice paddies and ancient temples.

Throughout the adventure you return each night to the luxurious COMO Uma lodges, where you can use the library, swimming pool, steam room and gym. A COMO Shambhala body treatment is also included in the package.

The tour is privately guided and fully supported. You only need to carry a day pack.

All meals are included for the duration of the tour. All ground transfers as well as transfers to and from Paro airport are also included.

You'll be hosted by a local Bhutanese guide, a driver and guides on all daily excursions/hikes. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable. The walk is fully supported and you only need to carry a day pack each day.

The Bhutan Himalayan Explorer Heli & Walk Adventure ensures you are privy to all that this mysterious country has to offer to a new height.

* Additional charges may apply for travelling during March to May, and September to November or different room type. It's all inclusive price. Please see the full inclusion in the section of 'WHAT'S INCLUDED' on this page.

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