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Stay in the heart of Adealide in luxury and style at the Mayfair Hotel. Located at the intersection of King William and Hindley Streets, this boutique hotel boasts an unmatched location adjacent to Rundle Mall and a short walk to Adelaide’s Riverbank and entertainment precincts. Choose from one of 170 beautifully appointed rooms and suites complemented by premium hotel facilities. In addition to easy access to Adelaide’s famous culinary scene, you can enjoy elegant and locally inspired dining at the Mayflower restaurant and THE DEN, and a sophisticated rooftop experience at HENNESSY Rooftop Bar.
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Withdraw from all of life's hustle and bustle, and for once, pretend time doesn't exist as you find ultimate repose in the placating arms of nature at Zenagi Hotel. Nestled in the countryside and overlooking rice paddies on a hill in Kiso Valley, this hotel is a hideaway that disconnects you from realities into a realm where only peace, beauty, happiness, and mindfulness are permitted. Find all the relaxation and blissful rest you need within the three rooms of this restored 300-year-old farmhouse, where its rustic appeal blends effortlessly with contemporary elegance and amenities. All rooms are duplexes, featuring bathrooms and toilets on the ground floor and living rooms and bedrooms on the second floor, with local design accents such as urushi lacquer floors and washi paper screens. The bathrooms are chic and spacious, featuring showers and locally made cedar bathtubs facing a private zen garden. Culinary affairs are courtesy of two chefs who only know how to create cuisines that stun the taste buds from local produce. After relaxing, light up the flames of your adventurous spirit by venturing outdoors to explore trails of the samurai, go canyoning on the dazzling Kiso River gorge, bike through rice farms, and create memories to cherish with a cocktail menu of adventures.
Create a special connection with nature on an adventure to beautiful Scotland’s Highlands. Deepen your love for the thrill as you meander along exceptional trails on gorgeous terrains and encounter sublime marine life on this 6-day walking exploit venturing from Inverness to the Isle of the Skye.
Your journey begins in Inverness. Traverse the secluded and untamed Northwest Highlands in the awe-inspiring Wester Ross. Catch a view of wild pines and the blue waters of Loch Torridon. Climb mountain Glen to see the hidden lake behind the famed massif Beinn Eighe. Take an old hunters' tracking path toward Loch an Eoin, with Maol Chean-Dearg's peak reflecting in its waters. Hike a section of the 320-kilometre-long (200-mile-long) wild Cape Wrath Trail. On the Isle of Skye, enjoy gorgeous panoramas of the Cuillin Mountains and Portree Bay. Take in the striking ridgeline marked by plummeting cliffs, green plateaus, and rugged peaks on the Trotternish peninsula. Pass bumpy summits and climb along Quiraing. Settle in for a delectable local meal and musical performance. Tour the Duncraig Castle in the scenic village of Plockton. Walk through the towns of Achaidh na h-Inch and Achnandarach, and soak in views back to the Isle of Skye. Traverse the sparkling shores of Loch Breac an Eich and Loch Achaidh na h-Inch. Get some rest at our riverside hotel and trek across a footbridge to a flourishing island. Cap off this amazing adventure with an exploration of the romantic fairytale 15th-century Cawdor Castle and its charming garden before saying your goodbyes.
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.
Let yourself be spell bounded by Scotland’s mystical beauty traversing unfamiliar but captivating landscapes, encountering postcard-perfect views and uncovering its culture along the way.
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Do and see it all on the ultimate New Zealand road trip, a 22-day odyssey from the Bay of Islands to the Southern Alps. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure showcases the country’s best active experiences including 3 of the Great Walks.
Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, raging rivers and active volcano zones. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking, biking, paddling and more, New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks (known to be some of the best hikes in the world) and many other day and multiday hikes, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip leaves no stone unturned on an epic journey from north to south.
Departing from Auckland, hit the road to tick off New Zealand’s best active experiences. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including Buller Gorge, the Crown Range and Milford Road. Discover dramatic landscapes, magnificent wilderness and stunning wildlife on New Zealand’s Great Walks including the Tongariro Northern Circuit, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and the Routeburn Track. Uncover beautiful beaches and twinkling bays on in the Bay of Islands and Coromandel, and a geothermal wonderland in the Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Follow the path of Captain James Cook on the Queen Charlotte Track, heli hike to the top of the Franz Josef Glacier and bask in the brooding shadow of Mount Cook (Aoraki), New Zealand’s tallest mountain. You will also have the opportunity to cruise Lake Wanaka and the magnificent Milford Sound, and explore diverse cities and towns including Wellington, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch at your own pace.
This action-packed 22-day active and nature-focused self-drive package includes 21-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Twenty-two days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.
Do New Zealand – and do it right – on this thrilling 22-day self-drive road trip from North to South. The diverse landscapes and exciting experiences will capture your heart.
Explore Fiordland in style! Walk the world famous Milford, and Routeburn Tracks, heli hike the Kepler Track, and enjoy a luxurious 5-star Milford Sound overnight cruise. Farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, from native forests, alpine lakes, and rivers, to mountain views, vast fiords and lush valleys, you return and relax at the luxury 5 star accommodation Fiordland lodge and luxury boutique cruise by night. You'll be serviced with New Zealand's fine food and wine focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Known as the Walking Capital of the World, Fiordland National Park features four world class tracks with stunning scenery: Kepler Track, Milford Track, and Routeburn Track.
Not only is the landscape phenomenal, the natural wildlife here is abundant too. Seals, dolphins and penguins can all be spotted from above the water on your luxurious 5-star Milford Sound overnight cruise, while rare black coral, lobsters and schools of fish can be viewed as the boat's HD ROV (high definition remotely operated vehicle) delves deep into the sea.
Spend three nights at luxury boutique lodge - Fiordland Lodge. And last night onboard a luxurious 5-star boat featuring an onboard helipad, on-deck hot-tub, kayaks, tender, and superb cuisine. Taking only 20 passengers a night, in luxury climate-controlled cabins, all with king-sized beds, ensuite bathrooms, and majestic fiord and ocean views, it's sure to offer you a unique luxury boutique-cruising experience in Milford Sound.
Combining the best New Zealand walking experience with acclaimed Fiordland lodge and luxury Milford Sound overnight cruise, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the walk is the ultimate in luxury in Fiordland.
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Step into the doors of bliss exploring Italy's spellbinding Trento region on this 5 day walking adventure, where the landscape is a mesmerising assortment of wonders. Mountain vistas stun you at every turn, dolomiti delicacies enliven your taste buds, a marvellous resort and spa caresses you every night and the ambiance of Italy’s nature including the beauty of Brenta-Adamello Natural Park takes you beyond what you deemed extraordinary.
Your adventure begins in Trento, where a shuttle takes you to the Brenta Dolomites National Park. Hike through wildflower meadows and alpine pastures under the shadows of forested mountains to Rifugio San Giulio, bordered by two alpine lakes, for lunch with the views. Shuttle to a high alpine lake lodged 2000 metres above sea level to hike the high alpine landscapes and the fringes of Cornisello Lake with the Brenta Dolomites in view. Head to the twelve apostles peak for a short hike along a rocky trail where the view switches from lush meadows to rugged alpine terrains. Take a shuttle to Madonna di Campiglio for a lift into the five lakes area. Ascend to Lake Ritorto, complete the Cinque Laghi circuit, and descend to Lake Nambino. Walk along the Sirca River into Val Genova with views of Nardis waterfalls before departing to Verona as the trip ends.
The premium package includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. 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. 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.
Relish a mind-blowing experience that unravels Italy's finest natural gems and landscapes that drip jaw-dropping gorgeousness. Hike through paths framed by forested mountains, taste mouth-watering cuisine, recline in luxury every night and be amazed by nature and uninterrupted thrills for 5 straight days.
ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff – Lake Louise – Jasper – Quesnel – Whistler – Vancouver
Ignite your senses on a new era of luxury travel and style onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer train. A world class rail journey combining two riveting Western Canadian routes; discover towering snow-capped mountains, lush green forests, sublime wildlife and experience all of this region’s raw beauty on this 13-day voyage. Unearth the magnificent majesties from Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Quesnel and Whistler.
Your adventure begins with an overnight stay in Vancouver unlocking this scenic coastal city at your own pace. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver, Kamloops and into Banff. Ignite your senses from the comfort of your reclining chair with custom-designed glass-dome coaches giving you crisp, clean views of the region’s pure beauty. Marvel the magic unfold before you as you meander through the spiral tunnels, the continental divide and past natural wonders. Your first rail journey ends in Banff where you’ll design days adventuring at your pace. Continue your Canadian Rockies exploration on a motorcoach voyage from Lake Louise to Jasper via the picturesque Icefields Parkway drive and discover the wonders of Yoho, Banff and Jasper National Parks. Immerse in a final rail journey onboard once again the magnificent Rocky Mountaineer on a 3-day voyage from Jasper, Quesnel, Whistler and ending in Vancouver. Be mesmerised by the vast and contrasting landscape as you glide through Mount Robson, Fraser River Valley, all the way to scenic fjords of Howe Sound. Paired with otherworldly service and gourmet cuisines, your Circle Journey combines two breathtaking Western Canadian rail routes taking you deep into the region’s stunning scenery and wildlife.
Your adventure includes 12 nights’ accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your combined 5-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive chef-created cuisine onboard regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Journey into the extraordinary where the untouched form of nature is in abundance. Encounter the magic of train travel where spell bounding and winding adventures come together to create life changing experiences.
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
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Chase the race, experience a nautical tradition…
Experience the nautical tradition that is the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with this 7-day cruise that gets you as close to the action as possible aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer.
While most people wake up early on 26 December for Boxing Day sales, a handful of intrepid sailors wake up earlier for an even more daunting challenge. One of the world’s most difficult and prestigious yacht races, the Sydney to Hobart is an annual event that sees maxi yachts and weekend racers from around the world tackle 628 nautical miles of sea separating Nielsen Park in Sydney Harbour and Hobart’s Battery Point. The race includes the treacherously choppy and windy Bass Strait, the stretch of sea separating Tasmania from the mainland.
Embarking in Broken Bay on 26 December, feel the buzz at the start of the race from Coral Discoverer. Watch the fleet sail past as you listen in to expert commentary from your onboard Special Guest Lecturer Sue Crafter, a veteran of no less than 15 Sydney to Hobart yacht races. You will sail the coast of New South Wales and Victoria and cross Bass Strait with the trailing fleet. Once across the Strait, enjoy the scenic rugged Tasmanian coast, with the opportunity to join the expedition team, on guided shore excursions to the Maria and Bruny Islands, two of Tasmania’s most beautiful National Parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Arrive into Hobart on New Year’s Eve and enjoy the buzz of the race and New Year’s Eve celebrations.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 10-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessel, Xplorer, can seat all 72 passengers for excursions to rivers and beaches.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
Experience the adventure and excitement that is the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with this unforgettable 7-day package. This is the closest you will get to actually competing in the race!
Explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 5 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and peaceful native bush. Led by local professional guides, discover the sights and sounds of the beautiful Queen Charlotte Track in authentic way. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.
Proud to be one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, the Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique adventure among the coastal wilderness of New Zealand. The track is known for its breathtaking views, diverse landscape, historical landmarks and wide array of native bush and wildlife. The track is 70km long and stretches from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, winding through coastal forest, around coves and inlets, and along dramatic ridges to lookout points with awe inspiring views of the scenery below.
You will encounter myriad native bird species, such as the inquisitive weka. Explore the unique Marlborough Sounds, a collection of deep river valleys etched by centuries of geological activity and now filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Green hills rise spectacularly out of the ocean around a winding coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. This moderately strenuous 5-day walking trip offers an in-depth exploration of the Marlborough Sounds as it passes through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and across ridges providing uninterrupted views of Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds.
Each night come to rest at 4 star lodges - Furneaux Lodge, Punga Cove and Lochmara Lodge - all with a restaurant, comfortable accommodation and a superb setting.
Your tour includes 4 nights' iconic accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expenses), small group (12 walkers or fewer) guided walks each day, all meals, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return transfers from/to Picton.
The Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique and memorable experience in an unspoiled wilderness. Fall in love with the incredible natural beauty of an untamed coastal landscape.
Attain a refined sense of adventure in the famous ‘Land of Ice and Fire’. Experience a world beyond, navigating through Iceland’s golden circle and volcanic highlands featuring lush canyons, lava fields, colourful rhyolites, mesmerising waterfalls and erupting geysers. Awaken your senses at every turn on an active 6-day multi-adventure discovery from hiking, horseback and rafting.
Begin your journey in Reykjavik with a hike to the recent eruption of Fagradalsfjall to a secluded waterfall set in a narrow ravine, Gjufrabui. Ride an all-terrain Super jeep to hike a section of the famous Fimmvörðuháls. Take in breathtaking views of the south coast, the vast Atlantic Ocean, Eyjafjallajökull, and Mýrdalsjökull ice caps. Set out for a walk through the Geysir Geothermal Area for a marvellous sight of the famous Strókkur geyser eruption. Embark on a riveting rafting adventure on the glacial river Hvitá with views of the spectacular Gullfoss Waterfall. Mount a majestic Icelandic horse in the heart of the golden circle accompanied by views of the glaciers and ice fields beyond. Ride through incredible highlands, one of the most sacred areas in Iceland in your super Jeep. Wonder at the fumaroles, colourful rhyolite, and rising steam as you make your way to Ásgard. Unearth the treasure of the World Heritage site, Thingvellir, before making your way to Reykjavik, where your incredible adventure ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included. 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.
Make a fulfilling choice, create everlasting memories, and be astounded by the sheer magnetism of Iceland’s golden circle and highlands for 6 unparalleled days as you set yourself on an active adventure.
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.