Run, Explore, and Unwind in Japan’s Untamed Wilderness. Immerse yourself in a once-in-a-lifetime experience with this exclusive adventure, designed to blend the thrill of challenging pursuits with the serenity of lavish escapes. Run the Okhotsk Abashiri Marathon, traverse the unspoiled beauty of Hokkaido’s untouched landscapes and indulge in premier accommodations and rejuvenating onsens, all while savouring the cultural richness of Japan’s northern frontier.

Tour Date: 27 Sep - 3 Oct 2025 (Limited spots available)

From the Marathon to Majestic Walking Trails. Your extraordinary journey begins in the picturesque town of Abashiri, where you’ll prepare to conquer the famous Okhotsk Abashiri Marathon 2025 taking place on Sunday, September 28, 2025 (rain or shine). The running event is ranked #1 in the full marathon category of the RUNNET competition rankings for three consecutive years! This full marathon, with its breathtaking route, guides runners past shimmering lakes, fields of golden wheat, iconic Cape Notoro, and the vibrant Ohkotsk Sunflower Garden. The crisp, invigorating air and awe-inspiring views provide a marathon experience like no other.

After the race, the adventure seamlessly transitions to walking tours that showcase Hokkaido’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Explore the serene Shiretoko Peninsula on foot, marvelling at Oshinkoshin and Furepe Falls. Wander the reflective trails of the Shiretoko Five Lakes, or climb the majestic Mt. Meakan, offering panoramic views of lush forests, rugged volcanic terrains, and tranquil caldera lakes. Each step places you closer to the heartbeat of nature, inspiring wonder at every turn.

Lavish Accommodations, Unmatched Relaxation, and Exquisite Dining.
Luxury seamlessly follows your stride as you stay at some of Hokkaido’s finest resorts. Indulge in gourmet dining experiences, from freshly caught seafood to traditional Ainu-inspired dishes. Sip cocktails over golden sunsets at Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort, and connect with the Ainu culture around the serene La Vista Akangawa. Conclude your trip with the healing amber-coloured moor waters of Tokachigawa Moor Onsen Seijyakubow, where each moment feels like an intimate retreat into tranquillity. Every hotel offers not only elegance and comfort but also exceptional cuisine, creating an unrivalled connection to Hokkaido’s natural and culinary wonders.

Whether you're a runner chasing your next challenge, a nature lover drawn to pristine wilderness, or a luxury traveller seeking unique indulgences, this is your ultimate escape. This tour promises an unparalleled blend of adventure, serenity, and elegance.

Join us for this unforgettable experience and reserve your spot today. Book now to transform your next adventure into a masterpiece.

Non-runners are welcome to join the tour as spectators or supporters: Luxury Hokkaido Walk 6D5N (Lakes, Volcano & Onsen), Fully Guided

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Uncover the soul of South Africa at Mount Nelson A Belmond Hotel, a tranquil oasis in Cape Town’s beating heart. Experience timeless indulgence in the shade of Table Mountain offering easy access to all that is happening in this dynamic city. Regarded as one of the city’s top five-star hotels, transport into a perfect balance of tranquillity and contemporary buzz. Painted pink for peace in 1918, Mount Nelson is an icon in its own right. Welcoming many famous guests over the years including Queen Elizabeth II, John Lennon and Nelson Mandela, submerge into glamour and elegance of a bygone era. Capture the light with a painting masterclass, indulge in a decadent afternoon tea amongst its magical garden or unwind at the prestige Librisa Spa. Whether dining on exotic Cape cuisine, soaking up the sun or exploring the buzzing streets, your time here captures elegance as you unlock the captivating wonders of Cape Town.

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Discover Croatia like never before on this exclusive 6-day multi adventure, designed for an intimate and private experience. Enjoy personal access to Dubrovnik’s highlights, private boat excursions through the Elaphiti Islands, and tailored hiking adventures on Korčula and kayaking around Hvar while staying at 5 star hotels throughout. This meticulously crafted itinerary promises not only thrilling activities but also the luxury and privacy to make every moment uniquely yours.

Your adventure starts in Dubrovnik, where you'll delve into its rich history and iconic landmarks, including The City Gates. Glide through the azure waters aboard a private luxury yacht, hopping between the enchanting Elaphiti Islands—Kolocep, Lopud, and Sipan. Trek through Pelješac, then take a scenic ferry to Korčula, where you'll uncover its historic Old Town and enjoy a honey-tasting experience along with wine tasting at a renowned Grk winery. Next, set sail on a private boat to Hvar Town, where you’ll paddle through stunning waters on a kayaking expedition. Explore Hvar’s charming highlights before heading to Split. There, immerse yourself in its celebrated sights before a transfer to Split Airport marks the end of your unforgettable journey.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. Activities and meals are included as specified in the itinerary. Savour every destination with handpicked local guides and private transfers.

Dive into Croatia's spellbinding beauty with azure waters, historic islands, and 5-star luxury at your fingertips. Revel in private boat adventures and exquisite accommodations as you transform timeless tales into your own unforgettable experiences.

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Escape to a tranquil island paradise at Queensland’s Fraser Coast and explore the waters of the Great Sandy Strait. Uncover pristine beaches, freshwater lakes and creeks, lush rainforests including legendary icons Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek and 75 Mile Beach. Unwind each day in an award-winning eco resort on Fraser Island that blends nature with luxury comforts in a unique resort experience.

Departing from Hervey Bay, take on a scenic ferry ride to World Heritage Listed wonder of Fraser Island that will make you feel worlds away. Spend your days finding your own slice of paradise from exploring the island by land and sea. Take on an exhilarating signature 4WD adventure, immerse in a sunset cruise and sail to the remote stunning islands of the Great Sandy National Park. Traverse diverse landscapes and unique wildlife experiences from ancient sand dunes, long pristine beaches, lush rainforests and crystal-clear freshwater lakes and creeks. Swim in the idyllic Lake McKenzie, float along the relaxing Eli Creek and journey along the famous 75 Mile Beach highway only to be captivated by historically wonderful shipwrecks. Walk amongst the only place on Earth where tall rainforests grow on sand dunes! With every turn a jaw dropping sight, bask in its golden hour, walk trails boasting untouched beauty or simply relax on pure white powdered beaches. Along the way experience up close moments with unforgettable wildlife encounters including turtles, dolphins and if you're lucky a migrating whale.

Unwind each day to an island haven at award-winning eco Kingfisher Bay Resort. Set hidden among tree covered dunes on the edge of the calm waters of the Great Sandy Bait. Relish in an immersive nature-based retreat surrounded by native flora and fauna, bush tucker-inspired fine dining experiences at the resort’s restaurants and breathtaking sunsets along its western beach. This tour includes 3 night’s accommodation with transfers and specified meals included. Enjoy guided tours each day where the island is brought to life.

Disappear into a tropical island escape and live in the rhythm of the ocean. Walk, cruise and swim to the spectacular sights of the world’s largest sand island. Perfect for adventurous couples who enjoy the finer things in life.

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Enter the hallowed grounds where King Fouad held court and Agatha Christie found solace over cocktails: a voyage into the fabled 5-star Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Hotel. Amidst the Nubian Desert's embrace, perched along the Nile's shores, facing Elephantine Island, this regal edifice rests upon a blush granite precipice, gazing over the undulating currents of the world's most majestic river. With a history that echoes with the footsteps of monarchs and diplomats, this resplendent hotel serves as a haven for romantic escapades and a haven for intimate summits and corporate rendezvous. Within its opulent halls, stories of royalty and luminaries intertwine, painting a tableau that captures the heart and soul of an era gone by. Nestled atop a blush-hued granite perch, gazing over the Nile towards Elephantine Island, this Egyptian gem exudes an irresistible old-world charm. With an Oriental allure, the hotel swiftly earned its legendary status in the hospitality realm upon its inauguration in 1889. Behind its Victorian façade, the hotel's authentic allure persists, inviting you into a historic lobby adorned with gleaming marble floors and soaring Islamic arches. Within the embrace of this storied haven, the Old Palace Wing presents 76 rooms and suites, while the contemporary Nile Wing complements with an additional 62 rooms and suites. Each space is a tapestry woven with tradition and modernity, a harmonious symphony echoing the passage of time.

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Embrace the spirit of adventure in ultimate comfort and style with this 5-day, all-inclusive getaway to Mt Mulligan Lodge, outback Queensland’s newest luxury lodge.

Departing from Brisbane, set out on an overnight rail journey aboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Cairns, the gateway to tropical north Queensland. Upon arrival in Cairns, a private chauffeur will transfer you 150 kilometres north-west to the luxurious Mt Mulligan Lodge. Set upon 28,000 hectares of captivating and timeless Queensland back country, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers an escape from the everyday and a unique opportunity to experience over 37,000 years of history. The property bears the marks of the historic gold and coal rush and in its current operation, as a working cattle station, the pastoral history of Australia.

During your stay, you’ll enjoy a range of experiences designed to make the most of the rugged outback territory. Mt Mulligan Lodge offers guided tours of the goldfields including a sighting of Australia’s oldest gold crusher at Tyrconnell gold mine, exploration of the historic Mount Mulligan coal mine and abandoned township, ATV adventures discovering the beauty and history of the region, hikes around the southern face of Mount Mulligan, sunset drinks overlooking the escarpment, wildlife spotting, stargazing, Barramundi fishing and more. You’ll also enjoy unlimited use of paddleboards, kayaks, light fishing gear, electric buggies and a sky gazing telescope. At the conclusion of your stay, at 2:35pm on your departure day, you’ll return to Cairns Airport via helicopter – the sweeping aerial views of the 180-million-year-old Daintree Rainforest, the lush Atherton Tablelands and the rugged terrain that surrounds the majestic Mt Mulligan itself must be seen to be believed!

You’ll stay three-nights’ in a luxury outback tent featuring a bedroom with king bed or twin beds, ensuite bathroom and a private deck with breathtaking views of the outback and escarpment (option to upgrade to retreat, room, suite or pavilion at extra cost). All meals are included: you’ll enjoy a light, contemporary and daily-changing menu that showcases a bounty of locally sourced, caught and freshly grown seasonal fare. Wash it all down with a selection of quality wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks.

This one-of-a-kind package includes 4-nights’ accommodation: one night in a Railbed onboard the Spirit of Queensland and three nights’ in a luxury outback tent at Mt Mulligan Lodge. All meals, beverages and transfers are included, along with a daily outback experience and unlimited use of watersports equipment, an electric buggy and the sky gazing telescope during your stay at Mt Mulligan Lodge.

Head out back to Mt Mulligan Lodge to experience remote far north Queensland as it was meant to be experienced. A rugged and intimate escape is guaranteed!

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Runaway to the Whitsundays’ most secluded island retreat: Elysian. Located away from the crowds on the southern point of Long Island, Elysian offers an eco-friendly escape ideal for honeymoons, elopements, anniversary celebrations and intimate couple or family holidays. At Elysian, you have over three hectares of private cove to explore, with lush rainforest and all the magnificence of the Great Barrier Reef. Dive, snorkel or swim at the beach or in the magnesium swimming pool. Take a paddleboard or kayak and discover the uninhabited rest of the island. Revitalise your mind, body and soul with a yoga class or with a signature treatment in the Jala spa. Join a group tour to explore the wider Whitsundays. Or, simply idle your time swinging in a hammock listening to the waves. The choice is yours!

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Set off on a five-day luxury walking adventure that spans the breathtaking landscapes of Bavaria and Tyrol, crossing the borders of Austria and Germany. Discover charming Biergartens and baroque villages, all while indulging in the rich Bavarian culture. Each day unveils a new horizon, where adventure meets serenity, culminating in enchanting nights at a stunning 5 star castle-hotel. Perfect for those who prefer a single base to return to, this journey weaves together beauty, exploration, and unforgettable experiences.

Your adventure begins in Innsbruck. Take on a serene a cable car ride on Germany's highest peak, the Zugspitze. Cross the border into Germany by gondola. Hike through the Isar Valley before crossing the Austrian-German border again in search of Bavaria and Tyrol's best trails. Ascend to a hanging bridge with stunning views or delve into the depths of the waterfall-carved Leutasch Gorge. Traverse Mittenwald and take an electric mountain bike to the trailhead before hiking to Schachehaus, King Ludwig II's favourite spot. Explore Schloss Elmau's wonderland of saunas and spa facilities. Check out the Olympic stadium where 1936 Winter Olympic ski jumpers took flight. Explore the Partnach Gorge and marvel as it reveals a gorgeous landscape. Feel part of a fairy tale when you witness the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, famed as the inspiration for Walt Disney's Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty castles.Your trip ends in the welcoming Munich, with its verdant parks and festive biergartens.

This package includes 4 nights of accommodations in a luxury hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. 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 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; hike in true comfort.

Experience the allure of Austria and Bavaria on this 5-day trip, where breathtaking landscapes, historic landmarks, and a luxurious stay come together to create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Embark on a six-day luxury cycling journey from the majestic limestone peaks of the Dolomites to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Garda. Pedal through lush valleys, Northern Italy's wine country, and charming medieval villages, ending each day with renowned regional wines and a stay in enchanting historic retreats. This is the ultimate ride through Italy’s breathtaking landscapes and cultural gems in luxury.

Your cycling journey begins in Trentino’s Val di Fassa, where Italian and Ladin cultures merge amid stunning landscapes dotted with quaint farmhouses and emerald meadows. Each day unfolds with delightful surprises—ride through picturesque vineyards and apple orchards, savouring gourmet picnics along the way. Experience the rustic charm of Lake Garda, where azure waters and dramatic hills create a captivating backdrop. Venture through the charming Sarca Valley, discovering vineyards and olive groves, with optional detours leading to breathtaking views. As you pedal back through lush vineyards and serene villages, your final ride offers one last taste of Italy’s beauty. With hearts full and spirits high, your journey concludes with a fond farewell in Verona.

The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. 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 in true comfort.

Trade the stroll for the thrill of two wheels as you glide from the majestic Dolomites to the enchanting shores of Lake Garda. Cherish an exhilarating ballet of pedals, peaks, and prosecco, where every twist in the road conjures a sprinkle of magic beneath your wheels.

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Set off on an extraordinary odyssey to the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef with a stay at the captivating Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat. Nestled on the mystical southern tip of Long Island, this retreat offers unparalleled access to the mesmerizing wonders of the reef. Immerse yourself in a range of captivating activities, such as kayaking through pristine waters, indulging in private boat tours, enjoying hikes amidst lush scenic rainforests and white sand beaches, swimming and snorkeling in the awe-inspiring depths of the Great Barrier Reef, and exploring ancient caves and rock formations that date back centuries. Experience the vibrant colors and diverse marine life that make the Great Barrier Reef a true natural masterpiece.

Prepare to be spellbound as you embark on a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter transfer from either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. This journey grants you an ethereal panorama of the majestic reef before arriving at the resort. Let the Whitsunday Islands reveal their mesmerizing secrets as you delve into their enchanting depths. Indulge in a vibrant aquatic wonderland, traversing crystalline waters on exhilarating snorkeling expeditions. Delight in the thrill of kayaking adventures with the esteemed Whitsunday Paradise Explorer, navigating the labyrinthine passages that weave through nature's masterpiece.

This barefoot luxury oasis invites you to indulge in a world of sustainable opulence and personalized service. Stay in the oceanfront villa with sweeping views of the ocean, Conway & Long Island National Park, and experience the epitome of a laid-back barefoot escape in the Whitsundays. Unveil the secrets of its intimate villas, exuding an aura of serenity and unmatched opulence. Enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals daily, with chefs crafting gastronomic masterpieces utilizing only the freshest locally sourced ingredients from the island’s own vegetable garden or nearby surrounding farming regions. Every bite is an invitation to savor the exquisite and immerse yourself in a sensory tapestry.

As your sojourn draws to a close, bid adieu to the paradisical retreat of Elysian. Ascend once more through the heavens on a celestial helicopter transfer back to either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. Yet, your adventure need not conclude here. Expand the horizons of your expedition by seamlessly connecting to other extraordinary destinations. Embark on a pilgrimage of luxury and immerse yourself in the renowned opulence of Qualia on Hamilton Island or the extravagant splendor of Hayman Island Intercontinental. Tailor your journey to traverse the Great Barrier Reef region, unraveling a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.

Engulf yourself in an otherworldly voyage, where luxury intertwines with sustainability, and the unspoiled beauty of nature weaves its enchantment.

* There are four transit plans available for this package. We can help customise the itinerary to suit your travel plan:

• Airlie Beach - Elysian - Hamilton Island
• Hamilton Island - Elysian - Hamilton Island
• Airlie Beach - Elysian - Airlie Beach
• Hamilton Island - Elysian - Airlie Beach

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We specialise 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.