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Experience pure bliss on this fascinating 8-day walking safari as you hike through the majestic mountains and rustic villages of central Romania while searching for wild brown bears. Traverse protected regions, breathtaking canyons, dense forests, Saxon villages, the mediaeval town of Brasov and the famed residence of Dracula, Bran Castle.
Your adventure begins in Bucharest, after which you transfer to your family-run guesthouse in the quaint village of Magura. Explore the surrounding areas of the Kalibash villages of Magura and Pestera. Visit traditional houses and learn about the history of the settlements built against the mediaeval invasion. Journey into the Barza Valley using horse-drawn carts before hiking through hay meadows to a hermitage in the rocks. Join a forester as he takes you to a safe hide deep in the forest to engage in brown bear watching. Hike uphill across the flower meadows from our accommodation and catch spectacular views over the expansive landscape. Head to the historical Bran Castle. Embark on a drive to the mediaeval town of Brasov, which has always been a mix of nations since it was founded. Taste mouth-watering Romanian cuisine. Climb through Zarnesti Gorge, Curmatura Cabin at 4,820 ft (1,470 m)and perhaps Piatra Mica. Visit LiBearty, the largest brown bear sanctuary in Europe. Head to Vulan and its strong fortified churches, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a private guesthouse on a twin-share basis. Your guesthouse has been handpicked for convenient location situated within the boundaries of Piatra Craiului National Park where your friendly hosts possess a wealth of knowledge on Transylvania, wildlife conservation and serve delicious homemade food. Meals and activities are included as specified.
A gorgeous region with unfiltered nature, an entrancing culture, luscious cuisine, breathtaking architecture and a heap of wonderful memories just waiting to be created. This special 8-day itinerary in the Carpathian Mountains will expose you to all everything you desire and more.
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.
An exciting voyage boasting an unmatched discovery of two Mediterranean regions; submerge into island paradise in Corsica to Sardinia. From France to Italy, unveil secluded coves, enchanting villages and pristine beaches on this 6 days active multi-adventure from hiking, biking to kayaking.
Your adventure begins in the chic seaside town of Porto-Vecchio, where a hike through pine forests leads to a traditional hamlet. The next day, embark on a thrilling bike ride along the Mare a Mare (Sea to Sea) trail, exploring Alta Roca’s perched villages. Enjoy stunning views as the landscape shifts from rugged coastlines to serene mountain roads, with stops in charming villages like Zonza and Levie. Sail on a private zodiac to Campomoro, then glide by kayak along pristine coastlines, discovering secluded coves and vibrant marine life. Explore the medieval splendour of Bonifacio before a serene ferry ride to Sardinia. In Sardinia, a zodiac whisks us to the La Maddalena Archipelago’s untouched beauty, where you’ll bike past secret coves and charming seaside villages. Finish your trip with a breathtaking hike on Costa Smeralda and a shuttle to Olbia. Throughout, savour Mediterranean cuisine and stay in luxurious 5-star beachside hotels.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and luggage 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 and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.
Savour the light haven tranquility of the Mediterranean islands. Leave refreshed, rejuvenated and with a greater connection for nature as you traverse two awe-inspiring regions. Create long-lasting memories on these 6 fulfilling days that will leave you enchanted for a lifetime.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Just two hours west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains region is arguably the most accessible World Heritage-listed wilderness area in Australia. The best way to discover the wonder of the Blue Mountains is on foot. Over three days you will enjoy the perfect introduction to walking the stunning World Heritage-listed wilderness area of the Blue Mountains by covering the spectacular trail between Katoomba and Leura. 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.
The walking incorporates the most impressive Blue Mountains bushwalks, which have been popular since their construction in the early 1900's. Hike down the Giant Stairway to the Three Sisters, follow Mid Cliff Walk to Wentworth Falls to admire views over Jamison Valley and journey into Waterfall Valley to marvel at magnificent waterfalls.
You will be pampered in the best historic guest houses in the picturesque mountain villages (5 star Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa) and have opportunity to dine at one of Katoomba's world class restaurants.
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 main luggage will be transported by us each day to the next accommodation so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking. Your tour includes expert guides, 2 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, luggage transfers, and National Park fees.
You’ll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily on request. Group discount is available. Surcharge applies for weekend and holiday departures.
Get a taste of the Camino de Santiago from Sarria to Santiago, an ideal choice for those seeking a short yet immersive pilgrimage experience for the treasured Compostela certificate and Pilgrim Passport. Wander at your own pace on this self-guided itinerary with the convenience of vehicle support, and stay in unique lodgings such as converted water mills and charming farmhouses. Immerse yourself in the allure of one of the world’s most iconic UNESCO routes, blending comfort with rustic charm in a truly unforgettable adventure.
The trek begins with your arrival in Sarria, where you embark on the Roman trail that leads out of the town into the Celerio Valley. Proceed to Portomarin through Sierra del Paramo and visit the churches in the city to stamp your pilgrimage passport. Arrive in Lestedo through the cornfields and streams. From Lestedo, stride upward to O Coto. Along the path, feast your eyes on fortified farmhouses, vineyards, and Galician granaries. Trudge on to Arzua, stopping at the country town of Melide to savour seafood and admire a Romanesque church. From Arzua, continue to Rua to see local farmers wear berets as they tend to vines. Cross whistling streams on river valleys along the route and lodge at a converted water mill. Proceed on the final lap of the path to Santiago to see the iconic church and earn your keepsake certificate at the pilgrim office.
The self-guided package incorporates 7 nights’ accommodation in varied lodges, farmhouses, and hotels on a twin-share basis—a well-thought-out itinerary ideal for those seeking to complete the minimum distance for the Compostela certificate. Meals, luggage transfers between hotels and walking transfers are included as specified.
Tread on the path of pilgrims as echoes of the past resonate in farm tracks, vineyards, and rural scenery while earning the Compostela certification, a badge of honour, with your pilgrim passport. Rural charms and spiritual elevation contour the Camino de Santiago trail.
Delve into a fascinating experience traversing two glorious countries; explore stunning landscapes, unveil the awe-inspiring architecture, and learn about historical events and immersive traditions on this 6-day escapade swaying you through the striking regions of Netherlands and Belgium.
Your hiking adventure begins in Amsterdam, after which you head south to the Meijendel nature reserve. Hike amid the North Sea's vast sandy beaches and windswept dunes. Witness The Hague's Gothic architecture, enrapturing history, and dynamic culinary and cultural scene. Go through a distinctive Dutch terrain of polders, dikes, and farming canals to the famous windmills of Kinderdijk, a World Heritage site. Behold the tree-lined canals and esplanades of Utrecht, a lively university town and one of the Netherland's oldest cities. Cross the border and be absorbed in rustic Belgian villages, local farms, cow-dotted fields, and fruit orchards. Explore the virgin broadleaf forests and Ardennes web of trails—a hiker's paradise. Enjoy centuries-old recipes for Belgian beer, chocolate, Herve cheese, and rare specialties in this culinary hot spot. Visit the town of Spa, whose mineral-rich thermal waters lured 18th-century royalty. Tour the Amblève Valley, and visit the La Gleize village. Perhaps, tour the castle's estate before you are sent off to Brussels station, where you bid your farewells.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations 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.
Treat yourself to not one but two magnificent regions; go on exhilarating hikes, taste delectable dishes, soak in stunning views and create memories that’ll keep you attached and wanting more.
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.
Discover Waiheke Island’s best walks in boutique luxury, with this 4-day, private guided tour showcasing the island’s scenic coastal trails, bush hikes and vineyards.
Located 40-minutes by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island is bigger than you think! It’s the second largest island in the Hauraki Gulf – over 200-kilometres (124mi) long and teeming with pristine beaches, coastal headlands, seaside villages, olive groves and vineyards. This best way to experience this stunning natural beauty is by walking. The island is home to more than 100-kilometres (62mi) of trails just waiting to be discovered.
This private guided 4-day hiking experience takes in the best Waiheke Island has to offer. Each morning, you will be transported to the start point for the day and you will be picked up at the end and returned to your accommodation. You’ll meander along cliff tops, down to the beaches and into cool enclaves of native forest. You’ll even explore a secret World War II fortress, complete with underground tunnels! Along the way, your knowledgeable and experienced guide will help you learn about the island’s flora and fauna, as well as the Maori and European history of the island and the Hauraki Gulf. You’ll also discover the vibrant Waiheke Island community, with its artists, vineyards and ambitious conservation projects.
You’ll stay 3-nights at chic, architecturally designed The Boatshed. Set just above the sun-drenched bay and white sandy beaches of Oneroa, this boutique, seaside hotel hotel features designer private suites/villas, offering panoramic ocean views.with panoramic ocean views. At the end of each day, enjoy sundowners on the deck ahead of a decadent 4-course degustation dinner. There are even personalised spa body treatments available – ideal for a destressed holiday!
Experience Waiheke Island’s best walks at slow pace and in style. You’ll come away feeling fit, healthy and refreshed, smelling of clean sea air! The island invites you to rediscover the simple pleasures.
For more Waiheke Island walks, please visit Waiheke Island Self Guided & Guided Walks.
Stay 7 Pay 5 Exclusive Offer & Price Available on Request
Discover Bhutan’s colourful history, its myriad cultural layers and its most famous sites, from the birthplace of the kingdom’s monastic body to the various institutions sharing the country’s rich heritage with new generations.
With five unique lodges across Bhutan’s vast and varied valleys, Amankora has always offered the most comprehensive, enlightening and soul stirring experience of the only remaining Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom.
The Amankora Journey is the original exploration by land and air that first unveiled the Land of the Thunder Dragon’s iconic sights and less-travelled corners to the world. Sample itineraries for 7 night, 8 night, 13 night and 14 night journeys are listed below. Itinerary can be customised to suit client's interest, e.g. history, culture, praying, meditation, walking, biking etc.
Offer Details
Accommodation in all or a choice of Amankora Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, Bumthang and Paro lodges. From 7 nights and above. Offer is cumulative (see below for more details).
Valid Period:2024: 01 January to 31 August & 01 to 31 December2025: 01 January to 10 March, 01 May to 31 August & 01 to 31 December2026: 01 January to 10 March (Excluding peak/festival periods). Price available on request.
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Sample Itineraries
Amankora 7-night Journey (stay 7 pay 5): Paro, Thimphu and Punakha
Amankora 8-night Journey (stay 8 pay 6): Paro, Thimphu, Punakha and Gangtey
Amankora 13-night Journey (stay 13 pay 11): All five lodges
Amankora 14-night The Ultimate Journey (stay 14 pay 10): All five lodges
Escape to the transcendent wonders of the Danube River as you cycle from Prague to Budapest. Let its elegance engulf you as you traverse the land aboard the luxury AmaWaterways Vessel. Ingest the allure of picturesque Europe traversing 5 countries from Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. Discover a medley of landscapes, vineyards and quaint villages on this inspiring 8-day cruise and bike voyage.
Your adventure begins in Prague where you’ll shuttle to the quaint town of Fürsteneck in Germany where you'll uncover the Fürsteneck Castle, a century-old historic place. Venture on a bike ride through the Bavarian Forest to enjoy the lush green woodland. Ride to follow the majestic Danube River unveiling Bavarian hillsides giving magnificent hilltop views. Spend time discovering 11th-century old Hoftaferne Neuburg Castle and walk around the streets of 2000 years old Passau town. Be spell bounded by picturesque towns of Český Krumlov and Salzburg, the birthplace of famous composer Mozart. Pedal your way to Melk Abbey, a century-old building that holds the history of the Catholic faith. Bask in the serenity as you venture on a small ferry to enjoy the majestic Danube’s waterways. Pedal through the historic Klosterneuburg, the home of Austria’s oldest wine estate. Unlock Vienna’s charms on a city adventure admiring its extraordinary architectural marvels and embark on a peaceful countryside ride amid the Slovak Mountains. Unearth the city wonders of Bratislava and the hidden mystery of the magnificent city. Ride along to witness the Danube’s Big Bend, and the dramatic horseshoe curve before making a short visit to the spectacular artistic village Szentendre. Cap off your inspiring journey by wandering the streets of charming Budapest as you tap into its history and culture.
This luxury package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard the elegant AmaWaterway on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during the voyage. 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 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 and cruise in true comfort.
Bike and stroll around the picturesque Danube River valley at your own pace and in style. Sample local beer and wine and discover tucked-away villages, as you unwind and luxuriate on board the ship as you unlock the best of 5 European countries.
With its rugged coastlines, spectacular old growth native flora and spectacular wildlife encounters, the new Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail is one of the must-do walking destinations in Australia. Discover at every step a world class trail to the most remote coastlines in South Australia. Settle each day in luxury cabins as you enjoy delicious meals in a convivial affair where experiences of the day are celebrated.
Departing Adelaide, uncover the third largest of Australia’s islands, Kangaroo Island, and journey on moderate graded walks immersing through botanically unique areas in all of South Australia before reaching the rugged, remote and spectacular coastline of the Southern Ocean. The Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail suffered significant damages in the devastating bushfires in Summer 2019-2020. In the first steps of recovery, witness the landscape ‘unmasked’ and experience the beauty of regenerating plants, easier wildlife spotting and vistas that pre-fire vegetation never allowed.
Conquering 60kms in 5 days, revel in fragrant eucalyptus forests, be awed by pristine beaches, be captivated by jaw dropping coastlines and marvel at old growth forests that make this place one of Australia’s most awe-inspiring places. Experience unforgettable wildlife encounters with some of the island’s most unique wildlife including echidnas, kangaroos, goannas and if you’re lucky the majestic seasonal southern right whales. Witness the ever-changing landscapes traversing ancient sand dunes, impressive geological wonders, cinematic views that inspire both awe and contemplation along the iconic trails of Snake Lagoon, Remarkable Rocks, Hanson Bay and Kelly Hill Caves.
Your 5 days escape include 4 nights' accommodation mostly in cosy luxury cabins nestled in the quiet sanctuary of the edge of the Wilderness Trail. All meals are inclusive with morning tea and fruit snacks provided each day out on the tracks. Unwind to delicious pre-dinner nibbles with new friends while your guides create hearty two-course meals for dinner showcasing fresh wholesome produce. You will be escorted by two knowledgeable guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life. Enjoy the comforts of carrying just a day pack.
Embrace the great outdoors at the mighty Kangaroo Island where nature’s secrets are waiting to be discovered. Every step uncovers an unimaginable beauty of this part of the world that has to be seen to be believed. Experience a new and great walk of Australia as it has never been seen before. Come and discover the magic for yourself!
Dates or itinerary don't fit?
We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Challenge yourself to The High Atlas Mountains and Mount Toubkal on this adventurous guided trek for experienced hikers.
Trek the village of Imlil along footpaths and mule tracks to other villages, which are scattered through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have unique opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.
Then spend two days to climb Jbel Toubkal (4,167m) and you'll have a wonderful sense of achievement on climbing North Africa's highest peak.
The tour provides a personal mountain guide who will be with you for the duration of the tour to help you with planning treks. You can choose to walk as little or as much as you like!
You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil, and also the trekking lodge in the remote Azzaden Valley where peace and tranquility prevail. The Toubkal summit part of the trip will entail staying at base camp in a mountain hut.
All trekking is fully supported with a mule and muleteer to carry your luggage whenever required, freeing you to enjoy the scenery and focus on achieving your goal.
Hike the High Atlas Mountains and summit Toubkal in style and be rewarded with spectacular views across the Atlas and beyond to the Sahara from the summit of Mt Toubkal.
Departure Dates: Depart daily on request from April to October. Outside this period a winter ascent may be possible subject to relevant experience and weather conditions.