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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Discover the best of the Kimberley Coast and Rowley Shoals in unparalleled style and comfort aboard True North on this all-inclusive, 14-day, luxury adventure cruise from Kununurra to Broome. This package is perfect for those wanting to experience the very best of two equally stunning destinations.
There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Northern Coast will wow with broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Aboriginal rock art and fascinating World War II history while the Southern Coast is sure to impress with prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife.
The Rowley Shoals, meanwhile, is located 300-kilometres west of Broome and is home to some of the world’s most spectacular diving and snorkeling sites. Across 3 brilliant coral atolls, you will find more than 200 species of coral and 600 species of tropical fish as well as dolphins, manta rays, sea turtles and even Humpback Whales. Forget the Great Barrier Reef, Rowley Shoals is a true watery wilderness.
Departing from Wyndham, head south to a land of colour and contrast. Highlights include King George Falls, Mitchell Falls, King Cascade, Montgomery Falls and, of course, Rowley Shoals. Along the way, you will also visit Aboriginal rock art galleries and try your luck fishing for the legendary Barramundi. All these must-see sights and experiences are augmented with access to a dedicated onboard helicopter. Get a bird’s eye view of this ancient landscape and access remote, secret spots. You will feel as if you are the first person to leave a footprint!
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in ultimate luxury onboard True North. Catering to a maximum of just 36 guests in 18 stylish staterooms, this 50-metre vessel is akin to one of the world’s most stylish hotels. True North is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 6 expedition tenders to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.
This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 13-nights aboard True North in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
Experience the best of Western Australia’s “Coral and Coast” with this once-in-a-lifetime adventure cruise. See the best coastal icons and then immerse yourself in one of the world’s most rare habitats.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Discover the Kimberley’s spectacular northern gorges in style and comfort on this all-inclusive 8-day small expedition cruise from Kununurra to Broome (or vice versa). With departures at the tail end of the wet season, this cruise is ideal for those wanting to view the Kimberley’s rivers and waterfalls at their most magnificent.
There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Northern Kimberley Coast is particularly special, with its broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Gwion Gwion rock art sites and fascinating World War II history.
Departing from Kununurra, head north to Wyndham where you will embark on the luxurious Kimberley Quest II. This ‘Northern Quest’ will have you cruising some of the region’s most famous rivers including the Berkeley, King George and Mitchell; fishing for the legendary Barramundi; marvelling at the spectacular King George Falls; and exploring incredible Gwion Gwion rock art galleries and historical sites. You’ll cap off this once in a lifetime adventure with an exhilarating scenic heli-flight over Mitchell Falls, a magnificent four-tiered waterfall that is best appreciated from the air.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard Kimberley Quest II. Catering to a maximum of just 18 passengers in large, ensuite guestrooms, this 25-metre luxury vessel is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with three expedition tenders and a jet boat to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.
This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 8-nights aboard Kimberley Quest II on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included.
Be blown away by the timeless beauty of Kimberley’s northern coast. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.
NOTE: This itinerary also runs in reverse from the Broome to Kununurra (Fly – Cruise).
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.
Some of the Kimberley’s most beautiful gorges are right on your doorstep at Bell Gorge Wilderness Lodge. Situated close to the Gibb River Road and the Imintji Aboriginal community, this unique Indigenous-owned site affords magnificent views of the escarpment as well as easy access to Bell, Galvans and Barnett River gorges. You’ll stay in one of 24 tented cabins with ensuite bathroom and private deck and enjoy delicious home-style meals. The welcoming lodge hosts are always on hand to help in any way and offer their knowledge of the region.
* 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 an otherworldly zen on a fascinating 5-day time travelling adventure on the Kumano Kodo Trail—a symbol of Japan’s glorious past surrounded by nature’s elegance. Tread the path of pilgrims from the mountains to the sea at your pace, visit all three Kumano Grand Shrines, and explore the serene Kumano-gawa River on a traditional cruise—the amazements are never ending!Experience an otherworldly zen on a fascinating 5-day time travelling adventure on the Kumano Kodo Trail—a symbol of Japan’s glorious past surrounded by nature’s elegance. Tread the path of pilgrims from the mountains to the sea at your pace, visit all three Kumano Grand Shrines, and explore the serene Kumano-gawa River on a traditional cruise—the amazements are never ending!
Kick-off at Kii-Tanabe where your will meet your expert guide briefing you the tour to Takijiri to walk on the Nakahechi trail of the Kumano Kodo route. Dine and rest at Takahara mountain settlement before venturing into its forested trail to arrive at Chikatsuyu, bypassing Oji shrines. Rise in Chikatsuyu the following day and make your own way to Hosshinmon-oji by bus to tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine. Arrive at Yunomine Onsen from Hongu Taisha shrine and repose in a traditional Ryokan inn. Ride a traditional flat-bottom wooden boat on the Kumano River to Shingu, where the Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine and Kamikura-jinja shrines await your gaze. Visit Daimon-zaka to see the Nachi-shrine temple complex and Nachi Falls, the highest in Japan. Wrap up the trek at Seiganto-ji temple to Kii-Katsuura and then to Kyoto or Osaka.
Spend nights of the trips at four choice accommodations: Kiri-no-sato Takahara Lodge, Chikatsuyu Garden House, Ryokan AduMaya, and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Leverage their amenities such as hot spring baths, indoor and outdoor ensuite bathrooms, and relaxing cosy beds with views of surrounding natural beauty. Yield to the temptations of authentic Japanese cuisine.
The adventure package includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. Luggage transfer services are included. A thoughtfully crafted itinerary tailored to your explorative pace ensures you savour the region's best sights, meals, and sounds.
A trek of a lifetime! Embark on an epic spiritual sojourn along the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail, a path where samurai and emperors once trod. Learn the rich heritage of the region, savour delectable cuisine and make memories for years to come.
The Grampians Peaks Trail is a world class walking experience, showcasing the beauty and majesty of the Grampian's natural and cultural landscapes. This 4-day, 3-night itinerary provides an unforgettable experience exploring dramatic peaks, panoramic views and ancient rugged landscapes through the majestic Grampians National Park.
Rising dramatically from the surrounding Western Plains, the Grampians is a series of rugged sandstone mountain ranges and forests rich in wildlife. Craggy peaks, expansive views and a vibrant landscape await the intrepid walker along the Grampians Peaks Trail.
Over 4 days, walk the highlights of this long distance trail, a world class walk that showcases the majesty of the Grampians National Park. You will experience amazing walks including Halls Gap, Wonderland and Mount Rosea. Marvel at towering peaks, expansive views and the sheer majesty of this ancient landscape. Moderate fitness is required for this walk, with some sections requiring stamina while other parts are relatively easy.
Groups are limited to 10 walkers or fewer and are hosted by two highly knowledgeable staff. Be challenged and rewarded each day by your expert guides while enjoying comfortable accommodation and delicious evening meals in the town of Halls Gap, in the heart of the Grampians food & wine region, adjacent to the Grampians National Park, at night.
Your tour includes 4-days hiking travelling through Grampians Peaks Trail, 3 nights' accommodation, meals (excluding one lunch and dinner at guests' own expense) and return group transfer from/to Melbourne.
This hiking tour offers the opportunity to experience in depth the striking beauty of this incredible Australian native landscape.
Please contact us for other departure dates and availability. A date of your choice is available for groups of 6 or more people. Subject to availability. E: travel@onlyluxe.com.au
For an immersive journey that delves into the soul of Sri Lanka, look no further! Embark on a transformative adventure that captures the essence of the island—from its lush tea trails and thrilling wildlife safaris to the stunning coastlines and spellbinding train rides. Explore iconic destinations like Sigiriya, Kandy, Yala, Ella, and Galle, while uncovering UNESCO World Heritage gems along the way. This private tour offers unparalleled access and personalized experiences throughout, allowing for a truly intimate connection with Sri Lanka’s wildlife, beauty and rich cultural heritage. Stay in carefully handpicked five-star accommodations, and experience a 20-day odyssey that promises an authentic and unforgettable immersion into this vibrant destination.
Your journey unfurls in Colombo, the dynamic heart of Sri Lanka. Set forth on an ethereal cycling expedition through Negombo, where you'll uncover the storied Dutch Fort and the bustling Fish Market. Proceed to Sigiriya for an enthralling exploration of Hiriwadunna Village, complete with a charming bullock cart ride and a serene catamaran voyage. Indulge in the rich tapestry of traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, and, should you desire, ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress at dawn to behold panoramic vistas that will leave you breathless. Delve into the historical splendour of Kandy, where you'll visit the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, bask in a soothing Ayurvedic massage, and marvel at ancient temples. Meander through lush, scenic tea trails to Hatton, followed by a spellbinding train journey to Haputale. Hike to the pinnacle of Little Adam’s Peak in Ella and be captivated by the architectural marvel of the Nine Arch Bridge. Revel in the majestic expanse of Galapitagala Rock, experience thrilling safaris in Yala and Bundala National Parks, and bask in the serene allure of Mirissa Beach. Your extraordinary adventure gracefully culminates back in Colombo.
The luxury includes 19 nights' accommodation in exquisite 5-star hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities and private transfers are included as specified
Step into a dream of boundless luxury, where time drifts away, and Sri Lanka reveals itself in its most bewitching form. Move like royalty through landscapes touched by stars, wrapped in an adventure that feels both otherworldly and deeply hypnotic—a journey woven from pure magic.
Embark on a sailing voyage to the highest navigable reaches of the Brahmaputra, delving into its distinct culture on this serene 8-day river island cruise expedition. Traverse Sibsagar, the Ahom Kings' former realm, and Majuli Island, a haven of Hindu monastic life infused with Indian and Southeast Asian flavours. Encounter Kaziranga's wild wonders, where the majestic Great Indian One-Horned Rhinos await your gaze. This journey weaves history, spirituality, and nature's splendour into a tapestry of exploration as you savour the slow pace river life from Silghat to Dibrugarh.
Begin your adventure in Silghat where you will board your luxury boutique vessel, ABN Charaidew II, your floating home. The next day, unearth UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kaziranga National Park, and venture into the wild on a morning jeep safari. Immerse in unforgettable wildlife encounters including the Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros and the Royal Bengal Tiger. Cruise upstream to anchor by Vishnath, where an ancient Shiva temple whispers tales of the past. Indulge in local flavours, engaging with friendly locals. Delve deeper into Kaziranga's wilderness with an Eastern Range safari, followed by leisurely moments on the ship's meticulously crafted facilities. Discover Majuli Island's cultural treasures, visit tea estates and regal remnants in Jorhat before ending your magical cruise at Jorhat.
In between adventures, nestle into the luxurious embrace of ABN Charaidew II as your cruising haven. Nights become treasures within spacious deluxe cabins, cocooned in comfort. Let impeccable room services attend to your every need, while the dining hall serves up a fusion of Indian and Western flavours to delight your palate. Beyond, a world of pampering awaits: a spa to soothe, a gym to invigorate, a mini library to escape, and an air-conditioned saloon to unwind. Your indulgence knows no bounds aboard this floating sanctuary.
The cruise package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard a luxury vessel on a twin-share basis. All meals, excursions, and transfers are included as specified with an escort of an English-speaking guide.
This odyssey weaves a rich fabric of Assamese culture, a vivid journey of spirituality, history, and natural marvels. It's a voyage that awakens your senses, offering glimpses into the soul of Northeastern India.
Note: This itinerary, including the cruise and approximate driving durations, is subject to river and weather conditions. Kaziranga National Park comprises low-lying grassland, which may not be visitable when the river is at or near flood level.
Procure a rendezvous with utopian bliss, having your distresses dematerialize as time peels away at the Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas in Krabi, Thailand. This 5-star abode of epicureanism, is a private beach resort picturesquely bookended by showy limestone cliffs as it overlooks the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea from sandy banks. Go on a culinary expedition savouring contemporary Japanese cuisine at Hagi, victualling international favourites at Lotus Court, or metamorphosing into a local as you dine at Suan Bua. Enjoy the tropical scenery prevalent at COAST Beach Club & Bistro while devouring a steak. Perfect moments can be crafted as you break bread with your beloved while the constellations sparkle in romantic agreement with your union during a dinner at the beach. Therapeutically soak in the cascading pool with waterslide whilst delightfully relishing a glass of frosty champagne, or, have accumulated body strain evaporate at the touch of soothing hands at SPA Cenvaree. Pick privacy, escaping the dissonance the outer world projects at this oasis.
Indulge in a luxurious escape to the hidden gem of Kaya Mawa Island Lodge. This tranquil sanctuary, nestled within the crystal-clear waters of Lake Malawi, boasts lush vegetation and towering baobab trees that create an enchanting environment. The 11 rooms and residences are seamlessly integrated into the hypnotic environment, producing an enchanting and magical ambiance. Choose from charming couples’ rooms, spacious family houses, and exclusive retreats, all with tasteful decor aligned with their surroundings. Amenities range from private dining to sunset bars, with some houses offering private plunge pools and fully staffed cooking and nanny services. Experience the enchantment of "Dinner by Starlight," where you can dine by candlelight on the beach or a balcony while sampling a delectable selection of local specialties prepared by a master chef. Take advantage of the spa's therapeutic offerings, where trained professionals may work their magic on your tense muscles and leave you feeling completely rejuvenated. Explore the aquatic life of Lake Malawi via the excitement of snorkelling, or have a gourmet picnic with world-class chefs and a selection of great wines or drinks for an unforgettable experience. Paddle board along the beachfront, kayak beyond the bay to see the thriving marine life below, or sail on one of the Taz or Topaz sailing boats to explore the quiet canals and beaches of Mozambique. A stay at the serene Kaya Mawa Island Lodge is like being transported to nirvana, where the ideal balance of nature and architecture inspire your ideas.
Dwell in the serenity of nature at the Ulusaba private game reserve owned by Sir Richard Branson. Away from the city and its bustle, the Ulusaba 5-star luxury lodges sit within the confines of Sabi Sand National Reserve, part of the greater Kruger National Park in South Africa. This resort is fenced by 33,000 acres of open bush, and the hills above its surrounding terrains provide priceless sightings of the game movements, endearing landscapes, and indigenous animals. With 21 rooms and suites spread across two lodges: Rock and Safari, enjoy deluxe accommodation, sleep atop the hills and experience the iconic wilderness glory of Africa. Enjoy facilities and offerings such as an outdoor pool, viewing decks, gym, spa treatments, and wine tasting, among other peculiarities of each lodge. Immerse wholly or partially into the Ulusaba experience without fear, presenting a menu of exciting adventures and heart-rejuvenating activities to make your stay memorable. Ulusaba exposes you to the wilderness, a journey to the other side of life, and enriches your photo album with lifetime memories..