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Dive into the Cook Islands and discover a magical underwater world, with this 9-day diving package that showcases the best of Rarotonga and Aitutaki.
A necklace of islands across 2 million square kilometres of wild Pacific Blue, the Cook Islands are simultaneously remote and accessible, modern and traditional. Escape the stresses of everyday life with bright blue water, refreshing inland lagoons, true South Pacific culture and diverse tropical wilderness. The picturesque surrounds, ever-changing days and, of course, the friendly locals make the Cook Islands feel like a home you never want to leave.
Divers love the water clarity and diverse marine life that call the Cook Islands home. Temperatures from 23 – 28ºC (73-82ºF), visibility up to 60-metres (197ft), steep oceanic drop offs, canyons, a rainbow of colourful fish and walls of coral. With over 73 types of live coral and hundreds of fish species, it’s an underwater playground.
Over 9 action-packed days, discover over 30 unique diving sites for the beginner to advanced. Rarotonga is a volcanic gently sloping plateau that ‘drops off’ into a 4,500-metre (14,764ft) abyss with an abundance of coral formations and no soft corals. Aitutaki, meanwhile, is home to the world’s most beautiful lagoon, as well as a myriad of caves, colourful marine life and turtles. Discover shallow lagoons that empty into the ocean through passages. Experience exciting canyon and shipwreck dives alongside sharks, rays, turtles, Giant Trevally, and schools of colourful fish. Between July and October, look out for Humpback Whales. All deep-sea diving trips are boat-based and most of the dive sites are just 10 minutes from the departure point.
You’ll stay 4-nights on each island, 8-nights total, in comfortable 4-star resort accommodation on a twin share basis. Your accommodation has been handpicked for its central location as well luxury facilities including restaurants and bars, swimming pools, fitness centres and spas. Daily breakfast is included as well as activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Discover an underwater oasis in the Cook Islands with this incredible 9-day package. The natural beauty and diversity of the islands make them a bucket list destination for any diver!
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Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of the Kimberley Coast and Karijini National Park, with this exhilarating 6-day air adventure. This package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time in the Kimberley and Pilbara regions and experience the best angles and natural wonders in comfort and style.
Commencing in Broome, immerse yourself in the Kimberley and Pilbara regions, two of the world’s oldest landscapes. The Kimberley and Pilbara are like nowhere else on Earth – special, soulful places where time stands still and the magic of the Dreamtime thrums through the landscape. Feel the immense 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 tunnels to the centre of the earth.
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 and Pilbara open to you like never before. Ride camels along Cable Beach at sunset. Learn the secrets behind the world’s most sought-after and beautiful pearls. Ride the Giant Tides on a sea boat safari. Hike the trail to Mitchell Falls. Delve deep into Karijini’s most spectacular gorges. These are just some of the activities and experiences that will stay with you.
This action-packed 6-day package includes 5-nights’ luxury accommodation at Cable Beach and Karijini National Park on a twin share basis. Daily air adventures are included along with meals, activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Experience the splendour of the Kimberley and Pilbara regions with this once-in-a-lifetime 6-day package. Only from the air can you truly experience the spectacle that is one of the Earth’s last wilderness frontiers.
NOTE: This itinerary contains a substantial amount of walking over uneven terrain, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
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Discover a tropical paradise along the Great Barrier Reef Drive between Cairns and Port Douglas at the idyllic coastal eco-retreat Thala Beach Nature Reserve. Sitting lightly upon 58 hectares of native forest adjacent to secluded Oak Beach, Thala Beach is the perfect place to get reacquainted with nature. Stay in eco-luxe bungalows or suites, each with incredible views of the Coral Sea or the tropical rainforest, and spend your days taking part in the reserve’s many complimentary tours ranging from coconut tasting to nature/wildlife walks and star gazing.
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A delightful trekking on the Shinetsu Trail in the central alpine region of Japan. Over 6-days/5-nights, you'll walk the best woodland trail in Japan, experience the stunning beauty of Satoyama landscapes, partake in local culture and hospitality, and immerse in the natural beauty and mountain culture of Japan.
Shinetsu Trail is an 80km trek in the central alpine region of Japan that follows the ridge along the Sekida Mountain Range between Nagano and Niigata Prefectures.These passages were used for carrying salt and sea-products from Niigata, and Uchiyama paper and mustard seed oil from Nagano. Today, this area is blessed with a rich ecosystem. It's a pristine and unique woodland trail of beech, maple, birch, larch and cedar that's soft underfoot and gentle on your feet and forms a corridor of green along the path.
The Shinetsu Trail is easily accessed from Tokyo, being about 1hr 45min on the Shinkansen super express train to Iiyama Station. You can also access to Iiyama Station from Nagano. After having enjoyed trekking, you can go to Kyoto and Osaka via Kanazawa by bullet train and limited express.
The package includes a local mountain guide for Day 1, who will equips you with trail information and confidence for your self guided trekking for the rest of the journey.
The delightful accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best local guesthouses and hotels. Relax in onsen baths (hot spring) at the accommodation after each day's adventure.
All meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy homey meals.
The tour includes 5 nights accommodation, all meals, English orientation and guiding on Day 1, trail transfers and luggage transfer services.
This is the classic discovery of Japan Alps replete with natural beauty and rich history on the unique woodland trail. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates
Departs daily from the end of June to the end of October on request. Black out: 1-15 August. The best time to walk is early July and September and October
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Experience the ultimate of Fiordland with a luxury 4-day walking adventure through iconic tracks like Kepler, Milford, Routeburn, and Lake Marian. Each day unveils breathtaking scenery, wildlife, and history, elevated by a Milford Sound cruise and a heli-hike on the Kepler Track. After each exhilarating walk, return to the exquisite Fiordland Lodge, where elegant rooms offer panoramic views of Lake Te Anau, complemented by fine wine and exceptional cuisine. This lodge-based journey blends adventure with luxury, offering the ultimate Fiordland experience in one of New Zealand’s most stunning regions.
Your adventure begins in Queenstown where you will be whisked away with a helicopter ride to Luxmore Hut for alpine exploration and optional summit hikes. Traverse the stunning Key Summit on the Routeburn Track, with panoramic views of the Southern Alps. Discover the Milford Track, walking through lush rainforest to Giant Gate Waterfall, followed by a scenic cruise through Milford Sound’s dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls. Conclude with a guided trek to Lake Marian, an alpine gem nestled in a hanging valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Return each evening to Te Anau before a seamless transfer to Queenstown, completing this extraordinary journey of nature, adventure, and unparalleled scenery.
This luxury package includes 3 nights' accommodation at the acclaimed Fiordland Lodge on a twin share basis. All meals as specified are included as well as guided walks each day with local guides who will bring the trails to life.
Experience the ultimate in luxury as you explore Fiordland’s iconic tracks. With expert field guides, world-class walking, and unforgettable views, return each day to the renowned Fiordland Lodge. Indulge in exquisite food, fine wine, and exceptional service, making this journey the perfect fusion of nature and comfort.
Experience the spirit of “The Mediterranean as it once was” come alive on an extraordinary biking escapade through Croatia's Dalmatian Coast. From Split's majestic Alps to Dubrovnik's ancient streets, conquer diverse terrains across Brač, Hvar, and Korčula Islands. Immerse in local cultures, savour exquisite cuisine and stay in cosy handpicked accommodations - all while forging an unbreakable bond with Croatia's mesmerising appeal.
Your journey begins in Split, Croatia's bustling city and home to the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, for an epic bike tour through the country's beautiful hinterland. Pedal through the stunning karst landscape of the Dinaric Alps before following the Cetina River to reach the mediaeval pirate haven of Omiš. Indulge in some delicious garden-fresh Croatian cuisine in the quiet coastal village of Duće, then set sail to Brač, renowned for its white stone. As you ride past seaside villages and picturesque stone walls, make your way to the chic island of Hvar. Take the plunge in the refreshing waters off quiet beaches as you behold the sunsets from Hvar Town harbour. Bike a hilly route around the lush vineyards, olive groves, and forests of Korčula Island, discovering the fortified mediaeval village and former Venetian settlement of elegant Korčula Town, reputed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo. Marvel at the lovely ocean vistas as you cycle past quaint villages before heading to the architectural masterpiece of Dubrovnik, where your adventure culminates.
This package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 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 in true comfort.
Croatia’s Dalmatia region whispers tales of breathtaking beaches, ancient cities, and enchanting islands, offering an unparalleled experience to those who explore it. This 6-day quest promises to leave an everlasting enchantment.
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Grace the elegant Amanera, a luxury resort nestled on the pristine beaches of the Dominican Republic's northern coast. Surrounded by lush jungle and the tranquil Atlantic Ocean, offering a mesmerising panoramic view infused with the vibrant Dominican life. The resort's Bay View Casa and Casitas are its most luxurious lodgings. Whether dining in the magnificent Casa Grande, the opulent Beach Club, or the refined Lounge Bar, every meal at Amanera is an idealistic odyssey of epicurean splendour, where sustainable and seasonal ingredients are whipped up with the finesse of global culinary artistry. A haven that offers a revolutionary wellness paradise incorporateing shamanic healing traditions of the Taínos with natural blends from the Aman skincare range. For adventure seekers, Amanera boasts a tantalising array of jungle and ocean escapades that include surfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, exclusive hikes and mountain climbs, and cultural excursions to quaint fishing villages. Amanera is undoubtedly the ultimate destination for discerning travellers who seek cultural immersion, exhilarating activities, and luxurious accommodations by the ocean.
Find priceless solace in the arms of a wild and natural ecosystem where polar bears meet black bears at the Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. This wilderness ecolodge sits on the southern shores of Hudson Bay, miles away from any nearest lodge, with Canada's Boreal Forest at its backdrop. An escape here ensures you live up to your dreams of residing among these polar creatures in their natural playground, while the northern lights observe from the horizon. Discover the rich aboriginal fauna of Polar bears, wolves, black bears, and moose as they promenade calmly through the Tundra. Get up close and personal with them via a perimeter fence when they stick out their noses, and create indelible memories with stunning photo opportunities. Intimately home to just 8 heated guest rooms that comprise King, Queen, Twin, and Family rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. Mingle with fellow guests in the cosy common area with a fireplace or enjoy stunning views of the surroundings from an outdoor viewing tower for a bird's eye view. The lodge is eco-friendly, which informs the nature of its fresh meals sourced miles away without the slightest environmental impact. Cuisines inspired by the Tundra are highlights of the meal experience here, as on-site elite chefs take pride in preparing marvelous delights. Immerse in a range of experiences in the wild, such as photography tours, northern lights viewing, walking safaris, ATV tours to view polar bears and other wildlife, presentations on wildlife and history, and strolling along the nearby Hudson Bay. Seasonal experiences include wellness retreats and fly-fishing in September, and a polar bear den Emergence expedition in March.
A quintessentially exquisite South African hidden gem enviably nestled on a secluded quay found at the vibrant Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, overlooking the international yacht basin with the astonishing beauty of Table Mountain at its rear. Experience an exclusive stay defined by a signature blend of luxury, hospitality, and style at the lavishly designed home away from home at the 5-star Cape Grace. Expect upscale, calm, and personalised services topped with supreme comfort and elegance in the sophisticated individually decorated guest rooms and suites furnished with superb facilities tailored for all-out opulent and immersive satisfaction. Resting on the water’s edge of the yacht marina, the Bascule Bar offers a vibrant social scene combined with savoury cocktails and a grand collection of over 500 wines from around the world. Enjoy round-the-clock dining with seasonal menus prepared from local ingredients enriching you with mesmeric tastes and flavours at the exotic Signal restaurant. Rejuvenate the body and soul, with special Cape Grace characteristic wellness treatment at the stylish spa on the hotel's top floor offering an indulgent escape with panoramic views of Signal Hill and the peninsula. Delve in the outdoor heated pool to be immersed in the fascinating scenery of your rich surroundings. Cape Grace, the epitome of luxurious style and comfort, remains the perfect spot to experience incomparable splendid holiday moments.
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Get a refreshing view of the world as you encounter postcard-perfect sceneries, iconic landmarks, and divergent wildlife, sailing from southeastern Newfoundland to the only remnant of the former colonial territory New France. Embark on a 12-day small ship expedition aboard the ice-strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour, into a wonderment of discovery, exploration, and education.
Your adventure begins in St. John’s, where you’ll set sail on the Ocean Endeavour, journeying past famed landmarks including the Signal Hills, Narrows and Battery. Embark on a cultural immersion in fishing villages of former New France to the outports of Nerwfoundland and Labrador. Embrace the local, music, dance, food and traditions along the way. Be captivated by World Heritage sites of L’Anse aux Meadows, Red Bay Basque Whaling Station, and Gros Morne National Park in varied Newfoundland regions. Hike amongst spectacular geology, immerse in viking geology, soak in basque whaling history and immerse into Mi’kmaw culture. Go beyond as you explore the charming town of Saint-Pierre before completing the journey on an enlightening return to St. John’s. Each day is a personal voyage of discovery. You’ll find ample opportunities to enrich your knowledge with hand-picked experts as you join them on deck searching for wildlife, share daily meals for in-depth personal conversations, participate in workshops, attend presentations, and learn on the land. Fill your days getting off the ship and into thrilling zodiac adventures in the search for wildlife, remote coastlines and outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendours at their fullest.
The luxury Ocean Endeavour is the perfect vessel for expedition cruising. Outfitted with twenty Zodiacs, advanced navigation equipment, multiple lounges, and a panoramic top deck observation platform, she is purpose-built for passenger experiences in remote environments. The Ocean Endeavour boasts a 1B ice class, enabling her to explore throughout the polar summers. Each day, your onboard and onshore programming is thoughtfully planned to make the most of the local environment. From strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting local communities. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, whisk away with a great book in the library or unwind in the pool, two saunas and a hot tub for sweeping views. From dance to polar plunges, from concerts to theme parties, your voyage is filled with adventure at every turn.
This luxury package includes 11 nights accommodation aboard the Ocean Endeavour on a twin-share basis. All onboard meals are included with afternoon tea and snacks all around. All guided activities, zodiac excursions, exploration jackets, interactive workshops and expert voyagers who will guide and passionately create the best adventures for you will be available throughout the trip.
Connect to the elegance of the less travelled regions of Newfoundland, experience the joy of being on the water and expand your horizon on an entrancing journey into the extraordinary.
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OFFER #3 MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. This promotion is combinable with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Based on availability. Expeditions must sail in the same calendar year. Additional terms and conditions apply*.