Discover the depth of New Zealand's backcountry by hiking, biking and kayaking through the essence of South Island. In just 8 days uncover the best of South Island journeying through legendary icons Milford Sounds, Arthurs Pass, Franz Josef, Mt Aspiring and Routeburn Track.

Departing from Christchurch, immerse in an adventure of a lifetime where its iconic and remote wilderness is just as diverse as your activities. Experience the natural wonders of the Fiordland and enchanting Milford Sounds with an overnight cruise before gliding its pure waters on sea kayaks. Take it to where the sky is the limit with a scenic flight into the World Heritage Listed Mt Aspiring National Park, a dreamland of snowcapped mountains. Hike the hidden gem of Lake Crucible before an exhilarating jet boat adventure in ice blue glacial rivers. Your walk will be just as diverse from the renowned Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand’s great walks, the legendary Arthur’s Pass to conquering mountain summits including Ben Lomond. From unforgettable wildlife encounters to glacial valleys and star-filled skies, South Island will keep you on your feet of bucket list adventures in all its forms. Hike mighty glaciers descending through the rainforest into the sea at Franz Josef Glacier and cycle a section of the Queenstown Bike Trail. Filled with surprises at every turn, it will ignite your imagination. Discover the Adventure Capital of Queenstown to your heart’s desire and at your own pace. Along the way, find your up-close moments with wildlife including seals, native birds and if you’re lucky dolphins, penguins and a migrating whale.

Unwind each adventure filled day in carefully handpicked rustic accommodations where each stay embraces the quiet sanctuaries of New Zealand’s most stunning settings. This adventure includes 7 night’s accommodation with meals included as specified. You will be supported by two guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life, ensuring you are well fuelled and hydrated.

A perfect week escape for the adventure seekers embracing South Island’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a true kiwi adventure of a lifetime ticking off all its top bucket list.

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Experience the best of Western Australia’s famous Bibbulmun Track from Albany to Denmark on a 7 day guided walking holiday.

You begin your journey in Perth, here you will be transferred to the charming town of Albany. Each day’s walking will resume form where you finished the previous day. Take a short walk alongside the picturesque Princess Royal Harbour before settling into your base for the duration of the trips at the comfortable Cozy Corner Chalets. Tread through Torndirrup National Park amid a plethora of wildflowers as you make your way to the coast with great views of Albany and the Southern Ocean. See the Windmills on the scenic coastal cliffs, choose to swim at Shelter Bay, walk over granite outcrops and through peaceful groves of trees. Enjoy the white sands of Shelley Beach, the bird haven of Lowlands Beach and hike amid West Cape Howe National Park. At the end of your journey, you will be transferred back to Perth.

The Bibbulmun Track is one of the world’s great long distance walking trails stretching a total of 1000km. Albany to Denmark is an easier coastal section featuring sheltered swimming spots and some of the best uninterrupted scenery along the south coast. It is a relatively easy walk, with some steep sections and beach walking, with distances between 13 and 19km per day.

You’ll be staying at the simple and pleasant Cozy Corner Chalets located in Kronkup, Albany for the duration of your trip. Enjoy a glass of wine in front of the fireplace or on the patio featuring mountain views and outdoor furniture before your restful night’s sleep amid nature.

This luxury package includes return transfers from/to Perth, all night’s accommodation at the Cozy Corner Chalets on a twin share basis and all meals mentioned in itinerary as well as professional guiding and support each day during your walks and pre-dinner nibbles each night.

Walk the best of the famous Bibbulmun Track on this 7day guided walking holiday, with plenty of highlights to enjoy along the way including West Cape Howe, Cosy Corner, the Albany Wind Farm and Princess Royal Harbour, there is a lot to keep you entertained as you walk along the famed track. It is a trip to be remembered.

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Awaken to uninterrupted views of some of New Zealand’s most spectacular scenery. Azur is a contemporary luxury lodge, located just 20 minutes from Queenstown airport, perched on a hilltop with spectacular, unobstructed views of the mountain ranges and Lake Wakatipu. This luxury boutique hotel with nine contemporary private villas, each commanding stunning, uninterrupted vistas of Lake Wakatipu, the majestic Remarkables range and Cecil and Walter Peaks, offers understated and discrete service in impeccable comfort and style. The Azur team prides itself on personalised, friendly service, sharing local knowledge with guests to ensure a memorable, unique experience.

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This 19 km world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing trek is New Zealand's best day one day walk. The track leads up to the saddle between Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro, enthralling you with its rich cultural identity and dramatic natural scenery. This amazing day hike amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. You will encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks on New Zealand's greatest walking journey.

The landscape on Tongariro is peppered with the different coloured and shaped craters that have been active at different periods, scoured volcanic rocks, mountain springs, and brightly coloured emerald lakes.

This is a fully guided and small group full day walking tour, hosted by experienced local guides. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.

No alpine experience is required.

Witness the incredible power of nature at close range, and you will soon agree 'The Classic Tongariro Alpine Crossing is New Zealand's greatest walking journey.

Departure Dates:

Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.

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Embark on a 6-day trek through Northern Italy’s Dolomites, where each step along ancient paths is serenaded by the whispers of the mountains. Journey from picturesque village to village, hiking through vibrant alpine meadows and lush green valleys, with the towering peaks of the Dolomites as your constant companions. By day, conquer high-altitude trails; by night, unwind in elegant mountain retreats that perfectly blend contemporary luxury with the dramatic World Heritage landscape. Savour the charm of South Tyrolean towns, indulge in gourmet cuisine, and sip local wines as you bask in the magic of this enchanting alpine adventure.

Your exciting hiking trip begins in Kastelruth, an enchanting South Tyrolean village. Traverse above town to ancient castle ruins and walk along pastures and forests covering the Seiser Alm. Navigate flower-strewn alpine meadows and gaze upon the peaks of the Sclern range. Sip vino at a wine tasting. Hike toward the twin peaks of Sasso Piatto and Sasso Lungo. Visit a stunning Dolomiti ski town, Selva Gardena. Learn about Ladin culture and customs. Relax at the spa or shop and explore town. Take a gondola to the Puez-Odle Nature Park. traverse a hillside through pine forests or ascend into the geologically rich and jagged park centre. Listen for the whistle or marmots and admire the iconic Dolomite peaks. Rejuvenate in one of the region's most decadent hotel spas. Indulge in a farewell hike that takes us to a waterfall at the base of one of the most imposing Dolomite mountains. Say your goodbyes and join a private coach bound for Venice, where your trip ends.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. 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.

Relish this exhilarating adventure as you embrace the wild beauty of Northern Italy in luxury.

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Aboard Coral Geographer, embark on a voyage to immerse in the rich history and diverse marine life of Raja Ampat and Spice Islands on this 18-night expedition cruise. Retrace the ancient trade routes of spice merchants trading Chinese silks for cloves, Indian cotton for nutmeg and Arabian coffee for pepper. 

Explore some of the hundreds of rarely visited islands of Raja Ampat whose waters harbour over 75% of the world’s coral and fish species. At Cenderawasih Bay, swim with the gentle whale sharks – the largest living non-mammalian vertebrate – in what guests describe as a ‘once in a lifetime experience.’ Walk through vibrant village markets. Experience a traditional welcome at Banda Neira where our ship is serenaded by kora kora canoes. Enjoy the view over sunset drinks at 17th century Dutch Fort Belgica. Climb atop Mount Pindito to marvel at one of the world’s most photographed marine scenes: the jagged green limestone cliffs and crystal clear water of Wayag.

Adventure Made Easy: Includes hosted 2 hour and 30 minute charter flight departing Darwin to Sorong / Sorong to Darwin, Medical professionals onboard and links to Visa and Health information.

Darwin to Sorong 24 Jan 2025: Your Guest Lecturers will be Ray Andrews and Howard Gray. This voyage is in partnership with Australian Geographic hosted by Dr Brad Norman who will be sharing his knowledge with onboard lectures and workshops along the way. Bookings on this voyage go towards the Australian Geographic Society’s conservation projects and scientific endeavours.

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Experience luxury at its peak with a dive into the Stoneridge Estate. An idyllic artisan-crafted alpine abode located on the pristine shores of Lake Hayes, specially encamped by lush gardens and vineyards. Immerse yourself in the panoramic views of spectacular mountain peaks and sparkling lakes. An estate housing exquisite lodges, suites, and cottages worthy of royalties. Designed to suit your needs of extreme comfort, each one is individually furnished and designed to create the ideal space reflecting comfort and elegance featuring premium bedding. Indulge your taste buds with sumptuous meals from the kitchens of renowned chefs. Come evenings; enjoy hosted evening meals with wines paired with each course on the spectacular degustation menu. Relish the moments of a relaxing day in the Estate's vicinity, exploring the beautiful garden and vineyard. Unleash your inner sommelier as Stoneridge is at the very heart of the Queenstown Wine Trail and is the perfect location from which to explore the region’s array of Cellar Doors and wineries. Uncover the natural beauty and experiences of Queenstown, where Stoneridge is on the doorstep of everything this unique part of the world has to offer.

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Experience the unmatched wonders of nature as you explore New Zealand from Christchurch to Queenstown on this 9-day walking adventure. From striking mountains, picturesque lakes and lush beech forest to enchanting towns; prepare to be astounded at every turn.

Your adventure begins at the George Hotel in downtown Christchurch, where you travel to the Kura Tawhiti Conservation Area, a spectacular geological treasure. Hike to the historic sheep station hut. Bask in the beauty of this breathtaking land as you make our way to the summit of Arthur’s Pass, then after head south to Franz Josef. Tour the bustling town of Franz Josef, and go for a stroll along the peaceful and scenic Lake Matheson. Explore Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area at your leisure. Journey into Hawea Town with spectacular views, and experience the astonishing Milford Sound. Come across Rob Roy often referred to as the “Matterhorn of the South''. Delight in local wine tasting at the Gibbston Valley, home to several wineries. Come upon the charming Queenstown, New Zealand’s “Adventure Capital”. Bring an end to this wonderful exploit with an early-morning walk along Lake Wakatipu before shuttling to the Queenstown airport.

Relax and unwind at picturesque hotels. Marvel at the heavenly views the Wilderness Lodge Arthur’s Pass National Park offers. Book a therapeutic session at the luxurious Te Waonui Forest Retreat spa. Relax at the lounge of the Wilderness Lodge, Lake Moeraki while embracing the glorious views around you. Take a dip in the hot tub of the Edgewater Resort Hotel. Unwind at the sauna of the Sherwood Queenstown Hotel.

This luxury package includes 8 nights’ accommodation in hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers will be provided. 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.

Journey into the paradisiacal side of New Zealand and feel its mesmerizing essence with every step on this 9-day adventure that will forever leave you spellbound.

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Witness the aesthetics and grandeur of the historic landmarks: Half Dome, El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, and explore everything that defines the Yosemite National Park, learn its history and see its sublime wildlife on this epic 6-day hiking tour.

Your adventure begins in San Francisco with a shuttle to the Sierra Nevada where you hike amid a breathtaking grove of colossal sequoias with some being as old as 18 centuries. Enjoy the vast Yosemite National Park, an icon of America’s natural beauty, and the vistas of its waterfalls, granite walls, and majestic wildlife including American Black Bear and Nevada Bighorn Sheep. Relish the views of the rarely-traveled western portion of Yosemite Valley as you hike along El Capitan Meadows. Feel the tranquil atmosphere in the largest subalpine meadows in the Sierra Meadows, Tuolumne Meadows. Explore the less-traveled area of Hetch Hetchy, a massive drinking water reservoir, and enjoy the awe-inspiring views of Wapama Falls, the dam, and the reservoir. This amazing experience ends as we go on a final hike to the concealed Carlon Falls and shuttle back to San Francisco.

This hiking tour is two sides of a coin; exploring and relaxation. After a long day of exploration, book a rejuvenating session at the Ascent Spa at our comfortable mountain hotel, Tenaya Lodge, take a refreshing swim in the sparkling waters of the pool at The Ahwahnee, soak up the vistas of the surrounding mountains with a soothing drink at the full-service pool bar at the Rush Creek Lodge.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are covered during the trip. 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. Leaving you with multiple 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 in true comfort.

Escape the stresses of modern life and delve into the tranquility of the great outdoors. The ultimate 6-day life-changing and refreshing Yosemite experience that’ll stay with you for a lifetime awaits you on this immersive voyage, perfectly planned for adventure and relaxation.

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Find space, Find yourself…Experience the wild and dramatic Northern Grampians with this deluxe 4-day small group hiking adventure. This package is perfect for those who love to hike and explore but prefer the comforts of returning to a private off-the-grid eco-lodge for the evening.

Located approximately 3-hours’ drive west of Melbourne, the Grampians are a playground for adventurers and a haven for food and wine lovers, with a fascinating Aboriginal story to tell. Rising out of flat farmland, the Grampians National Park is home to an incredible landscape teeming with sheer cliffs, rocky outcrops, cascading waterfalls, and an abundance of native plants and animals.

With qualified and experienced local guides and a group of no more than 10, explore the Grampians Peaks Trail from the beginning without compromising on comfort. The Northern end of the national park is by far the most dramatic part – huge rocky outcrops and sheer sandstone cliffs dominate its dry, sandy gullies and valley floors. Starting at the national park’s northernmost tip – Mount Zero, you’ll scramble to incredible 360-degree views and feel dwarfed by the scale of the landscape. You’ll also visit newly rediscovered waterfalls and Indigenous rock art sites.

This action-packed 4-day package includes 3-nights’ accommodation in a private off-the-grid eco-lodge on a twin share basis. Finish each day with hot showers, crisp linen and outstanding catering – all the adventure with a little more luxe. Qualified and experienced local guides will accompany you throughout the hikes, with all required transfers included. You only need to carry a few small things for the day such as water, a snack and a raincoat.

Get off the beaten track and discover a lesser-known side of the Grampians with this deluxe 4-day hiking adventure. The dramatic natural beauty of this area will leave you breathless.

This package is self-drive. You are required to make your own way to arrive in Halls Gap to join the tour.

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