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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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Explore New Zealand’s Stewart Island at your own pace on a luxury 7-day cruise, showcasing the best of its pristine coastal wilderness. Stay onboard the luxury Fiordland Jewel and uncover the haven of wildlife on an island where brown kiwi or Tokoeka, outnumber humans.
Begin your journey in Queenstown where you will be transferred to Bluff to catch the express catamaran to Stewart island before boarding the Fiordland Jewel. Cruise to Paterson Inlet and visit Ulva Island bird sanctuary with the chance to explore its myriad of birdlife on the predator-free island. Head to the historic Norwegian whaling station in Prices Inlet and kayak Kaipipi Bay. Continue on to Port Adventure Bay, a popular place for fishing, diving and hunting and uncover its inlets, coves and bays. Discover the beaches and rocky coastlines on your way to Port Pegasus where you can enjoy a walk-through nature or kayak the waters before commencing your journey back to Oban to disembark the Fiordland Jewel and catching the express Catamaran back to Bluff. Here you will take a private transfer back to Queenstown.
You’ll be lulled to sleep by the gentle waves each night on board the Fiordland Jewel. This luxury, 24-metre, three-deck catamaran caters to just 18 guests in nine climate-controlled cabins, all with ensuite bathrooms. Soak in the top deck hot tub. Get up close and personal to Stewart Island and its picturesque waters using the onboard kayaks and tender boat. View underwater film footage captured with the Remote Operating Vehicle (ROV) and, indulge in a mouth-watering 3-course dinner and full cooked and continental breakfast prepared by the onboard chef.
This luxury package includes return transfers from/to Queenstown, all nights aboard the Fiordland Jewel on a twin share basis and all meals as mentioned. Kayaking, tender and walking activities are all included including the express catamaran between Stewart island and Bluff.
Why not compliment your travels and continue onto Te Anau, where you can journey to the beautiful Milford Sound or embark on one of the Great Walks of Fiordland. Please contact us for your tailor-made itinerary.
Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty and wildlife filled Stewart Island in luxury as you cruise for 7 days onboard the luxury Fiordland Jewel on a unique, ‘at your own pace’ journey.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
13-day grand traversing in southern Yunnan through Dali, Lijiang, Tacheng, Cizhong, Meili, Benzilan and Shangri-la, a voyage of breathtaking landscapes and wonderful cultures for adventurous travelers. Discover China's rich ethnic diversity as you walk one part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road between Dali, Shaxi and Lijiang. En route you'll meet Naxi and Bai ethnic minority people whose old ways endure. Hike into the Meili Snow Mountains and explore untamed and wild terrains at the most sacred mountain in the world. Bike beside pristine highland lakes, journey into valleys and climb up mountains, enjoying the wonderful world of wildlife including golden snub-nosed monkey and impressive flora. Being awed by natural scenery, you'll also be spoilt by delightful boutique accommodation and authentic Yunnan and Tibetan cuisines throughout the journey.
Yunnan, which literally means 'South of the Clouds', is home to some of the most diverse cultures, ecology, and landscapes in China. With verdant low-lying valleys, spectacular white-capped mountains, rustic towns and villages and vibrant ethnic minority communities, Yunnan has long inspired both poets and travelers. As a very distinct part of China, Yunnan is home to the 'Eighteen Oddities', eighteen aspects of life that distinguish it from other provinces.
On this grand traversing journey, you'll explore Yunnan's stunning landscapes, experience minority culture, and travel along part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road. Travel to the southeastern tip of the Tibetan Plateau to discover this collection of exquisite world-class retreats that blend harmoniously into their surroundings. Rise with the sun to a view of Yunnan's tallest and holiest summit. Practice yoga amidst fertile mountain valleys and immerse yourself in rich Tibetan culture as you taste local cuisine and chant sutras with a Lama. You'll have plenty opportunities to explore local traditions, sample country cooking and enjoy tea ceremonies.
Away from colourful tales and adventures by day, you’ll stay and rest in 5-star or boutique hotels by night. All the hotels' architecture and interiors strongly reflect an influence from the local cultures with contemporary design touches and offering stunning views.
This trip is considered a moderate adventure. Moderate adventure includes full days outside the hotel, with drives of up to 3 ½ hours on mainly well-maintained, paved roads. We may spend up to 4-5 hours walking, hiking or biking. However, we can tailor make itinerary to suit your fitness level.
Though you'll be traveling in some of China's most spectacular mountainous regions, high altitudes often make activities more difficult. In the unlikely event of altitude sickness, emergency evacuation measures will be taken. Your field guides is well-equipped to handle any medical emergencies. However, travel insurance is highly recommended.
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Uncover the best of Holland and Belgium on a 8-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage. Immerse into some of Europe’s most beautiful cities, including Middleburg, Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, and Rotterdam. Choose how to explore each destination from the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing to active pursuits of hiking or biking to find the perfect way to spend your day while immersing into its rich cultures.
Your cruise begins in the colorful city of Amsterdam with time to explore the city at your own pace. Set sail for Middleburg where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. From biking to a castle, a discovery to the Delta Works or a Oyster Farm visit. Continue your voyage to Belgium and bask in the intriguing artistry and spectacular natural beauty. Walk the ancient streets of Brussels, sample local delights at a chocolate making workshop or discover its charm and historical landmarks by bike. Delve into Antwerp’s rich history discovering its museums and cathedral. Unearth Rotterdam on a architecture bike adventure or unleash your creativity with a classic Delft tile in a pottery workshop. End your journey with a return to Amsterdam and spend time delving into the vibrant city of canals. From a painting class, biking escapade to the Dutch countryside or simply relaxing on a canal cruise.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type‘.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of Holland and Belgium in more ways than ever as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of these countries.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Escape to the best of bush and beach splendours in Southern Africa on an exclusive 11-day bliss. Savour its simple luxuries from exquisite wine tasting in the Cape Winelands, embark on exclusive safari game drives in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve and end at island paradise on the white sand beaches of Mozambique.
Your journey starts in the Mother City, Cape Town, boasting plenty of natural beauty. Create your own adventures exploring the iconic city, home to a seven wonder of the world, Table Mountains. Escape to the Cape Winelands by bike or onboard the Franschhoek wine tram where you’ll be wined and dined by South Africa’s finest. Tick off more of your Africa bucket list splendours with a thrilling safari adventure of The Big 5 at the privately owned game reserve in Sabi Sands Game Reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park. Spend your days in search for unforgettable wildlife encounters and balance it with simply indulging in nature by the pool or picnic lunches out in the bush.
From bush safari to ocean safari, your adventure continues with a glorious 5-day beach escape in Mozambique, staying at the luxurious White Pearl Resorts. Swim with dolphins, snorkel to discover a magical underwater world, go deep sea diving and watch whales and dolphins frolicking in the waves. Spend your days filled with long strolls on the beach, soaking in the sunset and dining at picturesque locations.
Your ultimate adventure includes 10 nights accommodation and is sumptuous throughout. Chic Cape Cadogan in the Gardens is ideally situated to explore the Mother City. Lion Sands River Lodge in the Kruger Park offers luxury rooms with private decks so you can see the animals come to drink at the river. Cap it off at the White Pearl, a contemporary retreat perfect after a day of sun, sea and sand. Every day is a new gourmet experience, with dishes lovingly prepared from local produce, offering a taste of the region and its culture. Pack neutral lightweight garments, a hat, mosquito repellent and walking shoes for basic safari gear. As flights to safari destinations insist on minimal luggage, we arrange suitcase storage for you.
Tick off your ultimate African bucket-list adventures from game viewing in the wild, wine tasting and ocean magic. It’s the perfect combination of an African dream holiday, featuring wildlife on land and in the sea, superb traditional local fare and unmatched scenery for your wilderness escape!
Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of the Kimberley Coast, with this whirlwind 4-day air adventure. This package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time in Broome and the Kimberley Coast and see it all in comfort and style.
Commencing in Broome, immerse yourself in the Kimberley, the world’s oldest and largest wilderness landscape. Three times larger than England and with a population of less than 40,000, the Kimberley region – spread over Australia’s entire north-western corner – is like nowhere else on Earth: a special, soulful place where time stands still and the magic of the Dreamtime thrums through the rock and red dirt. Feel the colossal power of nature in the 2-and-a-half-billion-year-old gorges and 350-million-year-old ranges, in the surging tides, horizontal waterfalls and native wildlife built to survive immense heat and drought.
Wake up each day to a new adventure. With at least one scenic flight included each day and no long and tedious bus journeys, the Kimberley Coast opens to you like never before. Ride camels along Cable Beach at sunset. Hike the trail to Mitchell Falls. Learn the secrets behind the world’s most sought-after and beautiful pearls. Ride the Giant Tides on a sea boat safari. These are just some of the activities and experiences that will stay with you.
This action-packed 4-day package includes 3-nights’ luxury accommodation at Cable Beach Resort & Spa, Broome, on a twin share basis. Daily air adventures are included along with meals, activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Experience the magic of Broome and the Kimberley Coast, with this once-in-a-lifetime 4-day air adventure. Only by air can you truly appreciate the splendour of one of the world’s last wilderness frontiers.
NOTE: This itinerary contains a substantial amount of walking over uneven terrain, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Grampians Peaks Trail. Over the course of six days, immerse yourself in stunning landscapes, conquer rugged terrains, and reach new heights by climbing the tallest peak on the trail, Mt Duwul (Mt William). Walk upon the ancestral lands of the Djab Wurrung and Jadawadjali people, connecting with the natural wonders of the region and appreciating its rich cultural heritage. Each day presents a unique experience, offering an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With daily distances ranging from 6 to 20 kilometers, this tour is designed for individuals with a moderate to good level of fitness. Prepare to be captivated by the panoramic views from Mt Zero, Mt Stapylton, Mt William, and Mt Sturgeon, leaving you in awe of the incredible landscapes that await.
The journey begins in Halls Gap, where you'll ascend from the township, passing notable sites like Venus baths and the Grand Canyon. The highlight of the first day is reaching The Pinnacle, offering superb panoramic views over Halls Gap. As the adventure continues, you'll traverse ridgelines, enjoy the orange wave of Taipan Wall, and explore the diverse flora of the region. Mt William (Duwul) provides an unforgettable experience, with its 360-degree views and challenging elevation changes. Throughout the journey, immerse yourself in the remote beauty of the Grampians, with ample opportunities to admire wildflowers and breathtaking vistas.
Accommodation throughout the tour is provided at Country Plaza, Halls Gap, or similar. This comfortable accommodation offers a well-deserved warm shower, allowing you to rejuvenate after a day of hiking. Meals are included, featuring delicious breakfasts, energizing lunches, and satisfying dinners. You'll have the chance to mingle with your fellow hikers and share stories of your adventures while savoring delightful meals.
The Grampians Peaks Trail tour promises an exhilarating and rewarding experience. From the challenging hikes and stunning viewpoints to the comfortable accommodations and delectable meals, every aspect of this adventure is designed to provide an unforgettable journey through the majestic Grampians National Park. Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this remarkable trail.
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An enrapturing experience feeding the adventurer, learner, and hedonist in you. Awaken your senses as you bike Thailand’s serene landscapes, authentic villages, learn its rich history, and savour mouth-watering cuisines on this 8-day bike adventure from the mystic Golden Triangle from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai.
Your journey begins in the countryside of Chiang Mai with a captivating meeting of Thai, Laotian, Burmese, and Chinese cultures. Be welcomed with a blessing from the village elders and engage with a resident monk. Your cultural immersion continues, pedaling into the countryside of thriving rice fields where you’ll tap into its agricultural abundance. Embark on a behind the scenes encounter of how traditional Thai dishes are made. Embrace the local’s warm greetings as you bike scenic rustic roads through remote villages to offering alms to a monk at sunrise. Delve deep into local culture with a visit to a hill tribe and gain insight into their story and way of life. Your senses awaken as you explore the trading centre of Fang and temple-rich Thaton and relish your inner cook with a Thai cooking class. Slow it down with a change of pace as you embark on a serene longtail boat down the Maekok River. Your cycling adventure continues traversing peaceful village dotted landscapes into vibrant Chiang Rai. Rub shoulders with the locals as you meander along a culinary journey through its energetic streets while delighting your taste buds with samples of the region’s unique delicacies and street food. Balance the full bellies with a cycle alongside the Mekong River on the Laos and Myanmar border and past tobacco fields and rice paddies as you make your way to Chiand Sarn. Pedal to the amazing Chom Kitti temple, learn about the region's opium trade and visit Sop Ruak's market for unique souvenirs. End this magnificent sojourn with a festive farewell reception and continue your journey ahead in Chiang Rai airport.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation 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 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.
Lose yourself utterly to the tranquil charms of Thailand’s countryside. Unlock its secrets that will take you to the very soul of its remote and countryside culture. Escape the crowds and get to know the people and local villages on this inspiring bike voyage through the Golden Triangle and beyond.
Embrace the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of Australia with a luxury 10 days 4WD overland adventure from Perth to Adelaide. From the wild and beautiful Eyre Peninsula to the Nullarbor and south-west of Western Australia, take on the greatest Aussie outback road trip. Traverse stunning and diverse scenery, pristine beaches, dramatic coastlines, wild outback, once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters, food and wine experiences and Indigenous culture.
Go where the spaces are open and the air is fresh! Departing from Perth, a comfortable 4WD vehicle takes you away from the crowds and into southern Australia’s most remote wilderness regions. Taste your way around the Margaret River wine region and walk in the treetops in the forests of the south-west of Western Australia. Meet the kangaroos of Lucky Bay in Esperance and experience the vastness of this great land as you travel across the mighty Nullarbor. Stand on the ‘Edge of Australia’ at Head of Bight and indulge into the mouth-watering seafood and abundant wildlife of the Eyre Peninsula. Along the way you’ll visit picturesque and historic towns that are must see sights. There is so much more that lies beneath the surface on this exhilarating expedition. Experience the country at its ruggedly beautiful and charming best.
This unique package includes 9 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis, on tour with a small group of maximum 7 people. You’ll stay in a range of accommodations from hotels, motels and beachfront resorts from Adelaide to Perth. Each stay has been hand-picked for its location as well as its high quality of rooms, facilities and hospitality, where some feature swimming pools and other-resort style facilities. Throughout the journey, you will enjoy the services of a friendly and experienced driver guide taking you off the beaten track to experience the real Australia with transport included. Sightseeing, park fees, activities and meals are included as specified.
Experience a different and unique side of Australian landscape showcasing the Margaret River, Nullarbor, Eyre Peninsula and more. You haven’t truly experienced the real Australia until you’ve gone on the greatest 10-day 4WD adventure at the outback!
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Route: Hiroshima - Miyajima Island - Shimanami Kaido Cycling - Hiroshima
Experience Japan's spectacular island and culture by bike and by kayak. Cycle the world famous Shimanami Kaido route and paddle the Seto Inland Sea. Your adventure is enhanced by boutique accommodation, refined dinning and professional tour services. The tour is escorted by an English speaking tour coordinator and local guides, offering a high level of comfort and convenience.
Your trip starts from Hiroshima, which is easily accessed by train or flight from all major cities of Japan. You will enjoy a self guided walk to the summit of Misen Mountain on Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, and has long been regarded as an Island of the Gods on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea. You'll stay on the World Heritage Miyajima Island, featuring Japanese-style accommodation with beautiful surrounding views.
Day 2, you'll enjoy a lifetime full day guided kayaking experience by paddling the calming Seto Inland Sea and getting close to the big Torii, the gate of Itsukushima Shrine.
Then cycle the Shimanami Kaido cycling route 70km over two days in comfort. By spend one night in Onomichi. The entire cycling trip is fully supported with a supporting vehicle. You only need to carry a daypack.
The package includes two day supported cycling, all transfers (train & ferry), boutique accommodation, most meals as well as all bike rentals.
Combining the best Japan cycling experience with boutique accommodation, this is the memorable adventure on the world famous Shimanami Kaido route and beyond.
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Treat to yourself to flagship McLaren Vale wine experience, with this short escape that showcases the region’s finest accommodation, food and wine.
Delve deeper into Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s great nature-based destinations, with this 3-day, fully guided small group tour that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters while embracing the island's gastronomic scene. This package is perfect for nature and food lovers wanting to see it all – in slow pace and in style.
Situated 13-kilometres (8 mi) off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is brimming with dramatic landscapes, epic rock formations, native animals and artisanal food and wine. Be greeted by koalas dozing in towering Eucalyptus trees, Australian sea lions basking on unspoiled white beaches, and a kangaroo that exists nowhere else on Earth. For an island that is just 155-kilometres (96 mi) in length, there is no shortage of things to see and do!
With pick up included from Kingscote Airport (KGC) or the Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, set out with a small group of maximum of 10 people to experience the Island from every angle. Your journey begins with cellar door wine adventures visiting Kangaroo Island's top cellar doors from farmlandf to cliff-top ocean views as you tantalise on premium wines while soaking in sweeping views. Get close to the island's unique nature and native wildlife in their natural habitat and venture into the heart of an Australian sea lion colony at the Seal Bay Conservation Park. In the west, focus on Flinders Chase, with a guided tour of the national park including the Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch, Cape Du Couedic Lighthouse and Weirs Cove. End your incredible adventure tasting your way around the island by visiting small businesses and providores on Kangaroo Island - home to some of Australia’s premium Ligurian honey, beers and spirits. Sample their fresh produce from farms to distillery before a transfer to Kingscote Airport Terminal or Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to meet your departing flight or ferry. You’ll leave Kangaroo Island having left no stone unturned!
This fully guided 3-day package includes 2-nights at the only full-service boutique hotel on the island, the Sea Dragon Kangaroo Island, on a twin share basis. This spectacular oasis is set on 250-acre coastal property of absolute beach frontage with breathtaking ocean views and is a short walk to the serene Pink Bay beach, inaccessible to the public. You'll experience unforgettable wildlife encounters from kangaroos, echidnas, an array of birdlife and more onsite with the property being a designated area of heritage protection for flora and fauna. All meals are included, so you’ll have ample opportunity to sample the Island’s famous food and wine, which is renowned for its purity, quality and sustainability.
See Kangaroo Island from every angle, with this fully guided 3-day package that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters. The natural beauty of this special place must be seen to be believed.
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