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Delve into an unparalleled Arctic summer experience with your loved ones. Embark on thrilling treks and marine tours, behold pristinely white polar bears, circling shorebirds and intriguing beluga whales. Enjoy moderate 5-10 km walks by day, and taste unique dishes and wines by night, create new bonds and relish in luxury on this 8-day wildlife walking safari.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, for a next morning flight to Churchill where your wildlife safari adventure begins. Embark on a scenic flight over the Hudson Bay coast, offering stunning aerial photo opportunities of wildlife including pods of whales, birds and the majestic polar bears from up above, as you fly to your remote home for the next 4 days at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Here, you’ll spend priceless days taking pictures of pristine wildlife and getting up-close-and-personal with these fascinating creatures in their bewildering natural habitat. Venture on guided tundra trekking, marine adventures on zodiacs for beluga whale viewing and travel further afield on ATV tundra vehicles up the coast all in the pursue for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Retreat back each night to your cosy lodge where you’ll be treated to tundra-inspired dinner affairs where evenings end unwinding by the fireplace sharing the day’s adventures or taking an educational lecture or slide show. You’ll fly returning to Churchill, with a day exploring its vast geographical wonder while learning from guides about its rich history. Uncover the Itsanitaq Museum, Polar Bear Jail, and Parks Canada exhibit before flying back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay to end your magical journey.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. The highlight is staying at Seal River Heritage Lodge, perched on the rugged coast of Hudson Bay and located near the Seal River Estuary. This Lodge is in a prime location for observing polar bears as they wander the coast. The fenced-in compound, viewing platforms and tower lend themselves to unique photography opportunities for northern lights and the wildlife that approach. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides.
Experience the unimaginable beauty of the Arctic summer. Create rare moments and capture them in your lenses as well as memories as you peruse this photography fairyland awaiting your presence for 8 days of unforgettable exploits.
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.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Indulge in the best Portugal has to offer on this inspiring 6-day hiking adventure traversing Lisbon, Porto, Sintra and the Douro River Valley. Embark on a voyage of discovery hiking its spectacular natural splednours from rolling green hills to the Atlantic Coast, from castles to old world architecture, countryside to ancient towns and savour the finest cuisine and wine. Embrace the light-filled haven of tranquility as you uncover the majesties of Portugal and its melodious culture.
Your adventure begins in the city of Lisbon on a thrilling hike, discovering Sintra's dreamy terrain and architecture of castles and palace. Set off on a trail to Cabo da Roca, an immaculate, desolate cape and the most westerly spot in mainland Europe. Be awed by the idyllic design of the Peña Palace on a private guided adventure. Enjoy delectable Portuguese cuisine and wines at our lovely hideaway. Visit the World Heritage terrain of Douro River Valley. Traverse through granite valleys and picturesque hamlets to discover Portugal’s most historic water mills and delve deeper to discover the entrancing Vinho Verde region of Portugal. Cap off an inspiring journey with a scenic unearthing of the magnificent city of Porto tapping into its history and culture as you meander through its cobblestoned streets.
Away from exploring, relax in these carefully selected resorts perfectly designed for your comfort; book a rejuvenating massage at the top-tier Anantara spa at Tivoli Palácio de Seteais. Enjoy a soothing dip in the hot tub at the Vintage House Hotel. Take a load off at the indoor or outdoor pool at the Monverde Wine Experience Hotel.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in luxury 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 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.
Let yourself be engulfed in the allure and aesthetics of the diversified, trailblazing country of Portugal. From bustling streets to dreamy fairytale like castles, countryside to river life; awaken your senses on a voyage bursting with wonder, tranquility and indulgence that will leave you in awe at every turn.
This spectacular Milford Sound cycling adventure from Queenstown provides an unique opportunity to experience the natural wonders of Fiordland and the enchanting Milford Sound on wheels. Enjoy two of NZ's the best rides - Queenstown Trail and Around The Mountains Cycle Trail. Kayak to Pidgeon Island on the majestic Lake Wakatipu, walk along the famous Routeburn Track. Spend a night on a Milford Sound overnight cruise before pedalling around Te Anau and the hidden Mavora Lakes site featured in the Lord of the Rings. This active tour truly offers the very best of cycling and walking in Fiordland and iconic Milford Sound experience in a 5-day itinerary.
Your journey begins in Queenstown, where you will embark on this amazing journey towards Milford Sound. You will cycle from Queenstown to Milford Sound with guides and a supporting vehicle. You'll ride a section of Queenstown Trails, which meanders through some of New Zealand's most breathtaking scenery.
You'll ride a section of the Around The Mountains Cycle Trail on the second day, a dedicated cycle path that allows you to enjoy the scenery of sheep & cattle country surrounded by spectacular mountains free from traffic, passing through rich farm lands.
Queenstown Trail and Around The Mountains Cycle Trail are both New Zealand's 22 Great Rides, part of Nga Haerenga - the New Zealand Cycle Trail.
In the heart of Fiordland National Park, you'll hike on the world-famous Routeburn Track to Key Summit and enjoy a majestic overnight cruise amidst spectacular Milford Sound, with options to swim or kayak. When all the tourists have left at dusk, the fiord transforms into a peaceful scene of dramatic landscape. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and get a sense of the serenity that the fiord offers. You'll have many opportunities for wildlife spotting such as penguins, seals and dolphins as well as learning about the history and natural environment of the fiord.
This sensational cycle journey concludes with a tour of a high country sheep station, afternoon tea and a boat transfer across Lake Wakatipu back to Queenstown.
This is an active cycling tour and you are expecting to ride 35 to 65km / 15 to 40miles each day accompanied by professional qualified driver/guide and a vehicle support. Bike hire and helmet is included. You only need to carry a daypack. E-bike upgrade is available at an additional cost.
This tour includes 4 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided cycling/walking, a Milford Sound overnight cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown as well as most meals.
An unique and unforgettable cycling experience in Milford Sound.
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.
Unlock new channels of satisfaction basking in the glamour of two breathtaking countries; Italy and Slovenia on this 6 day walking adventure from ancient trails in wine country to the breathtkaing Julian Alps. Traverse remarkable sceneries, taste incredible wine and pasta, experience mountain life and immerse into its cultures.
Your adventure begins in Venice and with a scenic shuttle to hike the Alpe Adria trail. Journey to the Collio wine region, indulge in wine tasting and descend into a WW1 military bunker. Depart to Slovenia to visit the Kobarid WW1 museum and the Triglav National Park. Board a ferry to hike around the Bohinj or to Mostnica Gorge through an alpine stream to picture turquoise waters flowing out of dramatic rocks. Venture along Lake Bled to soak in charming views of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Journey to Radovljica and promenade its cobbled streets. Learn about beekeeping and taste sweet honey at a family-owned farm. Explore the high alpine terrain of the Kannon Alps. Trek to Mali Vrh's summit on the morning of your last day or salute the sun in a yoga class before regrouping to proceed to Ljubljana where your incredible journey ends.
This package includes 5 nights accommodation 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.
Let your soul recline in the euphoria of magical sights and indelible moments across two countries, where nature is lavish with its offerings. Treat all your senses to a blissful barrage of wonders as you trek scenic trails, taste local specialties and cap your pleasures with enchanting accommodations.
Feel your senses come to life as you embark on this 6-day walking adventure across Switzerland. From glacial lakes and sparkling glaciers to snow-capped peaks and tumbling waterfalls. Unveil all the tradition, wonders and beauty imbued in the magnificent Swiss Alps as you venture from Interlaken to Zermatt.
Your adventure begins as you arrive in Interlaken, where you’ll shuttle to the charming Adelboden village, a region graced with breathtaking scenery and crisp alpine. Embark on a gondola ride up to Wildflower Trail. Come across Simmental cattle munching on the lush grass as you arrive in the glorious Kandersteg, and uncover Leukerbad, Switzerland’s largest thermal centre. Discover the age-old process used in making the classic and mouth-watering Swiss cheese. Leave Leukerbad for the fascinating village of Zmutt where you will uncover Ricola’s immaculate herb garden. Hike up to the top of Gornergrat, a spectacular ridge, and revel in the mesmerising views of Gornergletscher, a glacier with bright blue pools and deep crevasses. Bring your inspiring adventure with one last hike up to a mountain hut for captivating views overlooking Zermatt and the surrounding peaks, after which you say your goodbyes and shuttle to the Zermatt train station.
Unwind at these luxurious hotels handpicked for your comfort; Relax at the Cambrian Resort lounge while overlooking the alluring and soul-gripping scenery, and take a dip in the hotel's heated outdoor pool with mountains views in sight. Treat your tired muscles to a soothing and refreshing spa session at the Les Sources des Alpes resort. Engage your taste buds with the finest Swiss dishes at the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. 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, accommodation 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.
Witness nature in its grandeur on a riveting adventure to the Swiss Alps. See a vibrant part of the world, learn and create unimaginable moments that’ll stick with you for a lifetime.
Escape to an ancient haven, unleashing the magic of time travel in Old Japan’s iconic trail - the Nakasendo Trail. Bask in the omnipresent beauty of the Kiso Valley as you navigate the trail from village to village at your own pace. Learn the history of the encompassing Edo samurai era, savour astounding regional cuisine, and bathe in rejuvenating hot springs with fascinating snow monkeys—a truly unforgettable experience.
Your adventure begins in Kyoto (or Tokyo), from where you’ll head to walk the popular and beautiful trail from Magome to Tsumago. Marvel at the wonders of the trail before heading to relax in the hot springs of your lovely accommodation. Stroll through the picturesque landscape of Nojiri and pause to capture a captivating view of nature's beauty in Nagiso. Proceed to Kiso-Fukushima in the heart of Kiso Valley, at the foot of Mt. Ontake. Continue to Narai and peruse some of the many restaurants and shops for delightful meals and souvenirs. Catch a train to Nagano and explore the Zenko-ji temple, a national treasure. Bathe in hot springs with wild monkeys in Jigokudani “Hell’s Valley”. Explore Shibu Onsen, a 1300-year-old hot spring town. Head to Obuse and then take a train to either Tokyo or Nagano to end your adventure.
Indulge in relaxation at handpicked luxury accommodations when you’re not exploring the trails. Unwind in cosy rooms replete with modern amenities. Take rejuvenating baths in numerous hot springs surrounded by nature. Treat your taste buds to several mouth-watering regional or French cuisine. Your accommodations comprise both traditional-style and boutique luxury ryokans.
This luxury adventure package includes 4 nights of accommodation in traditional inns and hotels on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
Take the reins and write a chapter in your own tale on this 5-day Nakasendo Trail itinerary — an ancient trail that leaves you with cherished memories of ancient tales, culinary delights, and the serene embrace of the Kiso Valley.
NOTE: We can depart the tour from Kyoto, Tokyo or Nagoya. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to suit your travel plan.
Be spirited away to Japan’s Edo period on this captivating 5-day partially-guided adventure along the historic Nakasendo Trail, once alive with merchants, samurai, and travelers. Your trek culminates at the iconic Usui-toge Pass, followed by blissful relaxation at the serene Hoshinoya Karuizawa retreat. Meander through misty forests, marvel at dramatic mountain vistas, linger in timeless tea houses, and soak in rejuvenating onsens—each step an enchanting blend of history, culture, and nature.
Your adventure begins in Kyoto, followed by your journey to Kiso Valley and eventually to Tsumago. Travel to Nojiri and navigate a trail to the historic Nagiso before transferring to and exploring Kiso-Fukushima. Explore the ancient Torii Pass and visit the post-town of Narai and the stunning Karuizawa. Navigate dense forests, watch out for wild Japanese macaques (snow monkeys), tackle the Usui Pass, and savour regional specialties, including the well-known Kiso Beef and hand-kneaded soba (noodles). Visit a therapeutic hot spring and indulge your taste buds with delicious French cuisine. From Karuizawa Station, board a train to Tokyo, where your trip ends.
At your carefully selected accommodations, unwind in serene hot springs, outdoor baths framed by forest views, and tranquil lounges that offer a peaceful retreat amid the region’s natural beauty. Highlights include Hoshinoya Karuizawa, where you’ll savour delectable dinners and enjoy the renowned Hoshino Onsen just minutes away.
This package includes 4 nights of accommodations in luxury and boutique hotels on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace with partially guided tours
Ichi-go Ichi-e—one encounter, one chance. Own every moment of the journey like it was a story made for you, from the breathtaking scenery to the vibrant people, the delicious food, and the immersive 5-day walking experience.
Conquer a classic trek in the Annapuma, one of the best for acclimitisation in Nepal. Led by experienced local leaders and porters, trek in comfort with a high staff to guest ratio for you to fully engage and connect in the tranquility of the Annapurna range. This well-crafted itinerary combines the best for acclimitisation and scenery as you unearth serene forests, terraced fields and picturesque villages.
Your adventure starts with an overnight in Kathmandu before leaving to the vibrant town of Pokhara. You'll spend the next 11 days trekking the Annapurna with full porterage, staying in quaint and comfortable mountain teahouses throughout. Get lost in the verdant valleys and stunning views of the towering Annapurna and Machhapuchhare mountains. Discover the picturesque town of Birethanthi, where refreshing dips in clear pools await. Explore Upper Ghorepani after a hike through picturesque villages and up stone steps to take in the majesty of the Himalayas. Take the opportunity for a sunrise climb atop Poon Hill for spectacular mountain views. Explore the traditional Gurung dwellings of Chhomrong village and its surrounding rhododendron groves. With each step, you move closer to the breathtaking scenery of snow- capped mountains as you traverse Annapurna Sanctuary and Machhapuchhare with an overnight in the high alpine wilderness of Annapurna Base Camp. Enjoy days exploring the serene town of Pokhara and fly back to Kathmandu to unlock its wonders at your own pace and where your incredible journey ends.
This trip includes 15 nights accommodation including 4 nights in comfortable hotels and 10 nights in teahouses (lodges) on a twin share basis. (Please note Days 7 to 10 may be shared rooms, for more information on accommodation refer to our 'More Info' below). All breakfasts and airport transfers are included. Enjoy 12 days walking with full porterage throughout enjoying the comfort of only carrying a daypack with a 1:4 staff to client ratio. Feel comfort trekking with experienced English-speaking local leaders who are qualified in first aid and trained in recognising and dealing with altitude sickness.
Be enchanted by Nepal's mesmerising mountain scapes for 15 fulfilling days and be warped into the magical magnet of Himalayas' dazzling wonders on a trek that will leave you spellbound.
Be spell bounded by the romance and charming alpine vistas of Italy’s Lake Como, Lake Orta and Bellagio on this enchanting 6 day walking adventure. From dreamy to lavish towns, capture its elegance as you traverse serene lakes, endearing medieval villages, and palatial villas; enjoying some of Europe’s most magical alpine scenery and serpentine lakeside tranquility.
Your journey begins in the charming city of Milan, with tranquil and peaceful views of Lake Como, nestled among rocky hills and dark green forest. Start your hike to the clifftop of the Sacred Mountain of Madonna del Sasso, where pilgrims have walked for centuries. Continue on foot or train to reach the medieval hamlet of Orta and hop into a van to explore Mediterranean vegetation and exotic plants from Monte Mottarone, 4,000 feet above Lakes Orta and Maggiore. Soak in the tranquility with a private boat to a delightful beach and a tropical feel at Carmine through forests, vegetable gardens, and vineyards. Feel the romance as you hike to Varenna, Italy's most romantic location before a ferry to Bellagio. Be captivated by the inspiring views of Lake Como and the distant mountains. Tantalise your tastebuds as you celebrate the joys of Italian flavour savouring fine cuisine and exquisite wines. Cap off an enchanting adventure with an intimate boat ride to Lake Como and be left enthralled by the spectacular Villa Balbianello before a shuttle to Milan’s Centrale train station.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in 5 star hotels, where you can relish the vistas of the lake and surrounding hills. Your stays embrace a true tranquility that is ideal for a sunset aperitivo. Meals and all 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 and hiking 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 hike in true comfort.
Extend your eyes to the world with Lake Como's and Bellagio's intriguing landscapes and shimmering blue waters. A journey into Italy's romantic soul, find adventure in your walks through its diverse splendors, where every day will leave you speechless.
Explore Queensland's Scenic Rim Trail on this 5 day 4 night eco-walking adventure to discover diverse natural landscapes from stunning forests to ancient volcanic plateaus in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range. Discover the Scenic Rim's most breathtaking natural treasures by day, and enjoy five nights in luxurious eco cabins to take in the tranquillity and ambient sounds of the Queensland bush.
This walk showcases a relatively untouched and undiscovered part of Queensland that most people are yet to truly discover, the Scenic Rim South East Queensland. Set at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range and surrounded by World Heritage Listed Gondwana Rainforest, the Scenic Rim is a regional Australian paradise waiting to be explored.
This incredible 5-day bush experience starts in the foothills of South East Queensland's Main Range National Park, an area renowned for its stunning collection of mountains, ridges, escarpments, forests and ancient volcanic plateaus. From here, led by experienced guides, you will journey through a region that contains more than 30,000 hectares of parkland, state forests and national parks as well as 2,000 hectares of privately owned natural refuge. Your experienced guides will bring the trail to life, describing the tales, rituals and traditions of the region's indigenous inhabitants.
You will stay in four luxury eco cabins to truly immerse yourself in the Australian bush environment and restore your senses. Each day you will enjoy fresh regional produce, indulge in a contemporary Australian gourmet dining experience.
This tour includes 4-nights' luxury eco-camps, all nourishing meals and beverages, 4-days of guided touring, and hiking gears.
This comfortable walking experience is the ideal tonic from life's stresses and offers an authentic Australian bush experience. Discover the sights, sounds and tastes of the Scenic Rim with an off the beaten track adventure like no other.