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The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The Larapinta Trail offers one of the greatest desert treks on earth and is one of Australia's most famous walking experiences in Australia's Red Centre. The Best of The Larapinta Trail is designed to take in the most spectacular highlights along the 223km track.
The 9 day Larapinta trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people.
Following the spine of the West MacDonnell range, this demanding but incredibly rewarding 9-day Larapinta trek will allow you to walk approx. 150 km length of the Larapinta Trail utilising the knowledge and experience of the pioneers of this now iconic trail. You'll carry just day packs while a 4WD vehicle transfers all the group camping gear to the next campsite, freeing trekkers to enjoy the diverse desert scenery, revel in the camaraderie of like-minded travellers and focus on achieving your goal.
The tour includes 9 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 8 dinners, prepared by your guides, 8 nights safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs. You will be supported by expert local leaders who possess full knowledge of the area and environment, providing trekkers with the insight story of Australia's most iconic desert trek.
This walk will delight the wilderness lover and challenge even seasoned walkers. A true immersion in Australia's ancient outback landscape.
We can pick you up after you conclude the Larapinta Trail Walk and transfer to Kings Canyon / Uluru on a grand outback road trip.
* Peak season price: $3,295pp
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.
Relish a unique winter experience exploring one of the most beautiful valleys in the Dolomites on 8 day snowshoe adventure. Traverse varying scenic routes that deliver you into the breathtaking Fanes-Sennes Natural Park, enrapturing Lago di Braies and the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Redefine your sense of adventure as you tackle paths that reward you with panoramic views, and taste dishes that make your taste buds dance.
Your Dolomites winter adventure begins in the picturesque village of Villabassa where you’ll spend your first day unwinding at your home for the week at Hotel Adler. A perfect abode to unwind after a day of snowshoeing, with Michelin-approved cuisine and a relaxing wellness centre. On days 2-4 your winter adventure begins with 3 guided snowshoe walks with routes leading into Fanes-Sennes Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage, along the shoreline of Lago di Braies and beneath the jagged peaks of Tre Cime di Lavaredo. You’ll endure a free day to curate your own adventures and delve into the delights of the Dolomites as you explore at your own leisure. Your snowshoeing adventure continues as you trek along forest trails and old military tracks to the magnificent viewpoints of Durrakopf and Strudelkopf, learning more about the impact of the First World War here along the way. Explore the magnificence of the Dolomites by day and unwind at a luxury hotel by night. Refresh at the indoor swimming pool and relax at the wellness centre complete with a sauna, steam room and solarium that all make it perfect to rejuvenate after each day of hiking.
This adventure package includes 7 nights accommodation in a four-star hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. Expect to spend 5-6 hours in the mountains each day where no snowshoeing experience is necessary.
Escape reality and immerse yourself in the life-altering experience on this unique winter adventure into the Dolomites. Rediscover nature's allure, savour tranquility, and renew your body and soul into a winter paradise.
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
Tap into the electric pulse of Singapore’s cosmopolitan city to its island tranquility on these exciting 5 days exploit. Savour fragrant cuisines, ultra-modern architecture, cultural enclaves and slow it down to soak in the serenity at Sentosa Island. Relish the good times and create fond memories that will be unforgotten.
Your adventure begins in Singapore where you’ll get a glimpse of its fascinating cultural melting pot uncovering all the different facets of the Lion City. Transfer to the avant-garde PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering hotel, a stunning hotel with a fine prestige finish and a touch of nature. Spend the rest of the day exploiting its modern amenities and backdrop street view. Prepare to dive deep into stunning tour locations. Come face-to-face with the Marina Bay sand as you admire the fascinating architecture behind this 55-story colossus and the iconic statue, Merlion. Unearth the mythological and historical archives of the Thian Hock Keng Temple, and while your senses are not fully climaxed, a visit to Little India should ice the cakes. Your adventure culminates as you set foot on nature's exquisite turf on Sentosa Island and the luxury 5-star Capella Hotel. Spark your adventurous spirit with a self-guided bike ride as you explore the routes of St Lazarus and St John Island. Relax in its clear blue waters for beach side paradise and close-up experiences with the magnificent creatures wandering about. This amazing adventure ends as you’re transferred to Changi International Airport for your onward journey.
While you’re not busy touring Singapore, have a relaxing time unwinding in the contemporary PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering hotel. Take a dip in the hotels’ infinity pool or relax in its cabanas while you view the city’s skyline. Enjoy a therapeutic spa session or try out the amazing cuisines at the Cassia Restaurant at Capella Hotel on Sentosa Island.
Your journey includes 4 nights in luxury 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals, all luggage and airport transfers are included as specified. Feel the culture of Singapore come to life with an English-speaking guide throughout.
Take your time as you dive into a journey to awaken your senses, explore your fantasies and unwind to beach paradise as you tap into Singapore’s electric pulse balanced with serenity.
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Discover the soul of Africa on a journey from the Panorama route to the Garden route embracing its rich culture, natural beauty, abundant wildlife, award-winning wines and exquisite cuisine. Search for The Big 5 on a safari in the Kruger Park and savour beach life paradise in Cape Town. Ignite your senses on a new era of luxury travel onboard the opulent Blue Train from Pretoria to Cape Town as you uncover the countryside’s hidden gems along the way. Submerge into the whale watching wonders in breathtaking Hermanus to the spectacular mountain passes of the Swartzberg Pass and wide-open spaces of Oudtshoorn.
Your adventure begins in Johannesburg, where you learn about the country’s political history at Constitution Hill and enjoy its artistic culture at Victoria Yards. Then savour spectacular scenery on a 2-day Panorama Tour of Mpumalanga, before heading to the Kruger Park for a unique safari, staying on a century-old train that has been transformed into a luxury lodge. Explore Pretoria, the country’s capital, before embarking on another bucket-list adventure – 2 nights on the luxurious Blue Train from Pretoria to Cape Town. In the Western Cape you’ll savour superb food and wine in the Winelands, explore Cape Town on a comprehensive city tour and have time to relax by the sea. You’ll also go whale watching in Hermanus or Sea Kayaking in a Marine Reserve, explore the magical Swartberg Mountains, sample an ostrich egg – and much, much more.
Your ultimate South Africa escapade includes 15 nights’ accommodation where each adventure is elevated in luxury, from 5 Star sophistication hotels and guesthouses to a Tuscan-styled estate, oceanfront living with breathtaking views and a once in a lifetime train experience. For game-viewing, pack a hat, light clothing in neutral colours, sunscreen, good walking shoes and mosquito repellent. As flights to the bush involve minimal luggage, we arrange for storage for the rest of your belongings while you’re on safari.
Discover all the natural splendours that South Africa has to offer. Escape to its wilderness and wide open spaces as you fall in love and find your slice of African paradise.
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.
The ultimate 4WD adventure tour in the Kimberley!
Discover the “real” outback Australia on this action-packed, 13-day, camping expedition of the incredible Kimberley Coast and Gorge Country. Highlights include Dampier Peninsula, Gibb River Road, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek, El Questro Wilderness Park, Lake Argyle, Bungle Bungles and Geikie Gorge.
Departing from Broome, set out with a group of maximum 20 travellers to discover the Kimberley: one of the oldest and largest landscapes in the world and one of the last wilderness frontiers. From the sea to the savannah, you’ll find abundant wildlife, jaw-dropping canyons, freshwater swimming holes and several outback stations including the iconic El Questro Wilderness Park. Immerse yourself in remote Aboriginal communities. Visit Australia’s oldest pearl farm. Discover the secrets of Tunnel Creek. Blaze along the iconic Gibb River Road. Marvel at the manmade agricultural oasis of Lake Argyle. Ponder the mysterious beehive domes of Bungle Bungles. Visit authentic outback towns and a real-life ghost town. Cruise the ancient fossil reef of Geikie Gorge. And, if you’d like, top it all off with a night or two in one of Broome’s luxury resorts.
At the end of each day, relax and unwind in some of the Kimberley’s most picturesque campsites. All campsites have preerected tents, hot showers and flushing toilets, as well as a ton of character not found anywhere else.
This once-in-a-lifetime, 13-day, 4WD camping expedition includes 12-nights’ accommodation in hotels and campsites, with upgrades to basic cabins or luxury tents included on nights 2, 6,7, 10, 11 and 12. All meals and transport are included along with a private guide, and activities and experiences as listed.
Leave no stone unturned from the sea to the savannah on this 13-day, 4WD camping expedition of through the iconic Kimberley. The unspoilt, rugged landscapes on this sunburnt country will leave you breathless.
When it comes to the Kimberley, one destination stands out above the rest: El Questro. This cattle station-cum-wilderness park is more than just a place to lay your head: it’s 700,0000 acres of pristine wilderness from deep gorges and majestic mountains to thermal springs, mud and salt flats, rainforests and cascading waterfalls.
With return 4WD shuttles included from Kununurra, experience the best of El Questro’s adventurous activities over four action-packed days. Cruise for crocodiles alongside the sheer cliffs of Chamberlain Gorge. Uncover a lush oasis of cascading waterfalls and thermal springs at Emma Gorge. Follow the old outback roads and circumnavigate the fiery Cockburn Range, a magnificent sandstone escarpment that rises 600 metres (1969 feet) above the surrounding plains. And, at night, look up and admire some of the world’s starriest skies.
You’ll stay three-nights at El Questro Station in a Riverview Room. Perched on the banks of the Pentecost River, the Station is the park’s beating heart with room for the whole family and facilities that cater to all guests. Enjoy a hearty meal or cold drink at the fully licenced Swinging Arm restaurant and bar. Or, cool off with a swim in the nearby swimming hole.
This package features three-nights at El Questro Station in a Riverview Room on a twin share basis. Return 4WD transfers to and from Kununurra are included as well as meals and tours as specified.
Discover the best of El Questro on this epic 4-day escape that’s fit for a couple or for the whole family!
Embrace the great outdoors on the stunning Great Southern Ocean Walk. On this fully guided, 4-day hike, discover the highlights of South Australia’s fabulous Fleurieu Peninsula: sandy beaches, rugged clifftops, stringybark forests, secluded waterfalls and more.
Over 4 glorious days you will cover diverse terrains from remote sandy beaches to lush forest gullies. In the space of an hour rolling green hills make way for dense forest with meandering winter creeks. Vast costal panoramas are interwoven with inland waterfalls. The professional local guides are keen to interpret this landscape so rick in wildlife and history for you.
Beginning from Cape Jervis, the starting point of the iconic 1200km Heysen Trail, ease into the hike along the Southern Ocean’s beautiful coast, taking in hidden coves and majestic views over Backstairs Passage, the narrow shipping lane between the mainland and Kangaroo Island. Explore the mystical Deep Creek and marvel at ancient grasstrees, colourful wildflowers and the majestic year-round waterfall. From Tapanappa Ridge, admire the panoramic views that stretch all the way to Antarctica and inhale some of the world’s cleanest air. Cap off your journey at the striking cliff face of Newland Conservation Park where white-bellied sea eagles can be seen dipping and diving below.
This magnificent 4-day hike includes 3 nights’ accommodation at a charming homestead exclusively located in the heart of Deep Creek Conservation Park. All meals are included and are crafted from the freshest, locally sourced ingredients reflecting the Fleurieu Peninsula’s rich heritage. A selection of premium wines from the nearby McLaren Vale wine region are also included.
Get to know the real South Australia on the incredible, 4-day Southern Ocean Walk. This active, hiking holiday ticks off the best part of the Heysen Trail and Fleurieu Peninsula and will invigorate your mind, body and soul.
Tailor-made package can be offered including McLaren Vale winery gourmet escape. Transfers to McLaren Vale can be made by prior arrangement.
Experience the timeless magic of the South Australian outback on this incredible 5-day, fully guided hike of the Flinders Ranges.
Based out of the Rawnsley Park Station, the hub of Flinders Ranges bushwalking, discover on foot the stunning red peaks, gorges and valleys that make the Flinders Ranges famous. With an experienced local guide, immerse yourself in the beauty and rich history of the area, which is dominated by the mighty saw-tooth ramparts of Wilpena Pound aka the Earth’s belly button. Explore Black Gap, Bridle Gap and Chace Range and uncover native Australian flora and fauna that exist nowhere else on Earth. Climb to the top of Rawnsley Bluff and take in sweeping views as far as the eye can see. In the evening, relax by the pool and indulge in delicious 3-course meals including succulent Australian lamb reared on site.
This incredible, fully guided hike of the Flinders Ranges includes 4-nights’ accommodation at Rawnsley Park Station in luxury, eco lodges on a twin share basis. All meals are included. Transfers to and from Adelaide are not included.
Step back in time and experience the heart of the Flinders Ranges. This slice of the outback is like nowhere else on earth, offering a unique opportunity to follow in the footsteps of Australia’s traditional landowners.
Enjoy a fully-guided epic ride on the entire Timber Trail through Pureora Forest Park, widely regarded as being the best two-day wilderness bike ride in New Zealand. One of New Zealand's 22 Great Rides, part of Nga Haerenga - the New Zealand Cycle Trail, the Timber Trail offers you an amazing riding journey of discovery of ancient and remote virgin forest, huge suspension bridges, unique timber tramway history, splendid gorges and epic views across the central North Island. You'll enjoy two nights stay at an off-grid lodge on the edge of stunning native podocarp forest and taste a two-course healthy and nutritious meal each night. This is a cycling journey for the senses and the soul.
Deep in the centre of Aotearoa's North Island, right in the middle of nowhere, is a very special place. The 85 km Timber Trail through Pureora Forest Park follows old logging tracks and tramlines right in the centre of the North Island, approx. 2 hours drive from Taupo. Regarded as the 'jewel in the crown' of North Island cycleways, the Timber Trail offers rich rewards, from thrilling eight large suspension bridges including New Zealand’s longest at 141m to the splendour of the ancient forest, the Pureora Timber Trail is a journey that will let your spirits soar.
Over the two days, you will cycle on the entire Timber Trail (85 km) with an expert local guide. The trail is Grade 2-3 and suitable for experienced and recreational riders of moderate fitness and ability.
At the end of your daily cycling adventure, return to your wilderness lodge - the only accommodation located right on the trail. Here, you can enjoy the atmosphere of relaxation in your en-suite bedroom, and taste the hearty, home style dinners. Savour twilight before night falls and thrills you with some of the best stargazing on the planet, then wake refreshed and energised to the tune of a glorious dawn chorus of New Zealand's rare birds.
The tour is fully guided and lodge based. Bike hire, helmet, water bottle, personal locator beacon (PLB), and packed lunches as well as luggage transfers are included. You only need to carry a daypack.
Combining the best cycling experience on the Timber Trail and the awe-inspiring wilderness accommodation, the Timber Trail End to End Cycle is sure to rejuvenate your spirit.
New Zealand Timber Trail Cycling Map
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The Flinders Ranges Outback 5-day walking tour is a unique and authentic Australian bush experience. There is nowhere quite like the Flinders Ranges for combining spectacular wildlife-spotting, bush-walking and immersing in nature. Set against the Elder Range and Wilpena Pound in South Australia, this walking safari is an unmissable Aussie adventure.
The Flinders Ranges stands as an ancient natural monument crafted by millions of years of geological activity. This incredible outback region offers some of Australia's most spectacular scenery. The Flinders Ranges is the largest mountain range in South Australia and lies about 200km north of Adelaide. On this 5-day walking tour, you’ll visit many renowned landmarks including Wilpena Pound, the Heysen Trail, Brachina Gorge and Alligator Gorge. From the air, Wilpena Pound looks like a crater, an enormous bowl almost 100 kilometres (62 miles) wide that towers above the surrounding plains. A geological marvel that has remained in place since long before the dawn of mankind. During this tour you will also trek a section of the Heysen Trail which stretches over 1,200km in its entirety between Parachilna Gorge and Cape Jervis on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Experience the Flinders Ranges wildlife and rugged landscapes where native animals and hundreds of bird species are in abundance.
At the end of each day’s hiking, you will return to your luxury eco accommodation at Rawnsley Park Station. Overlooking the southern side of Wilpena Pound, Rawnsley Park Station provides the perfect base for exploring this magnificent region.
This 5-day fully accommodated walking tour includes all transport, meals and two field guides. You will be guided in small groups of 10 walkers or fewer. The hikes traverse varied terrain and are therefore challenging in sections.
This incredibly rewarding experience will take you deep into the heart of outback Australia. You’ll marvel at iconic scenery, native wildlife and indigenous culture as you traverse this ancient landscape.