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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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This epic 13-day trekking adventure is the best way for active travellers to immerse in the scenery of this pristine and remote land. This trip expertly combines relaxed paced & comfortable 4WD touring with the very best day walks the region has to offer. The tour departs from Kununurra or Broome (See the departure dates below for the departure point).
Take up the challenge and explore this vast wilderness on the 13-day, 12-night Kimberley Explorer, a first class walking experience among these pristine and awe-inspiring natural landscapes. While challenging, this experience is set at a relaxed pace with ample time to take in the sights and spend time relaxing around waterfalls and gorges. From the Gibb River Road gorges, El Questro Wilderness Park to the Purnululu National Park (the famous Bungle Bungles) - you will see an abundant array of wildlife, stunning views and historic sites. Swim in spring-fed waterholes and see ancient Aboriginal rock art in Manning Gorge and camp at iconic El Questro. You will travel for the entire trip in air‐conditioned comfort in a well appointed 4WD coach, and enjoy fully guided walks along the way.
The remote and breathtakingly beautiful Kimberley region is one of the world's most precious wilderness regions located in Western Australia's sparsely populated northern region and is a must visit for those keen to get off the beaten track. The Kimberley encompasses ancient landscape covering hundreds of thousands of square kilometres. This rugged wilderness is renowned for its legendary ranges, impressive gorges, semi-arid savanna and isolated coastline.
This is a camping tour with lots of comfort. You will have access to your own private tent. No single supplement for solo traveller to have your own tent. The four-person tents have plenty of room for two if you are travelling with your partner or friend. Each night you can choose to either sleep under the stars or inside the quality tents. Your field guides will prepare most meals for you to enjoy before a blazing camp fire.
Hosted by two professional wilderness guides, your small group (maximum 15) will walk 3 - 4 hours each day crossing spectacular various terrains. The Kimberley Walking Tour is fully supported. You will need to carry a day‐pack.
Your tour package includes 12 nights' camping accommodation, all meals as listed, air‐conditioned 4WD tour coach transport, all group camping equipment, all park entry fees, emergency support satellite phones and first aid kit, and transfers from/to Kununurra or Broome.
This is an immersive and authentic Kimberley experience that will connect you with rugged ancient landscapes and coastal scenery of timeless beauty. This challenging adventure will reward you with sights and experiences that will stay with you forever. Spend a little time each day to walk, swim, relax, and soak up the surrounding beauty - all the while journeying into the untouched unparalleled beauty that is the Kimberley.
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.
All aboard the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
Over four magical days, journey through a kaleidoscope of Australian landscapes aboard the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth, the Pacific to the Indian Ocean. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Over 4,352 kilometres, including the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world, you’ll discover a world of contrasts: the barren expanse of the Nullarbor to the towering majesty of the Blue Mountains and every gold mine, ghost town and grape vine in between. To help you make the most of each stop, you’ll have access to unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Immerse yourself in pure jackaroo country in the outback outposts of Rawlinna and Cook. Indulge in a progressive breakfast at the Adelaide Central Market. Enjoy a breathtaking scenic walk through the Blue Mountains, where you’ll be blown away by the iconic Three Sisters. You’ll arrive into Sydney having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.
You’ll stay in a private cabin onboard the Indian Pacific in a Gold Twin Cabin* featuring a upper and lower berths that convert to a three seater lounge by day with a private ensuite. Your cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. *Upgrading to a Platinum Cabin is available at an additional charge. Subject to availability.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 3-nights’ accommodation onboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. At each stop, you’ll choose from a range of unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Follow the path of Australia’s most famous adventurers onboard the Indian Pacific, with this all-inclusive 4-day rail journey from Sydney to Perth. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
NOTE: Indian Pacific Rail Perth to Sydney 4D3N is also available.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
When 10,000 people crowded into the East Perth Terminal in 1970 to herald the first unbroken rail journey across the country – a new, seamless connection between the Indian and Pacific Oceans – Australian history was forever changed. Now, you can experience this incredible 4,352-kilometre crossing, one of the world’s great rail journeys, aboard the Indian Pacific. An adventure of contrasts, the journey encompasses the sheer peaks of the Blue Mountains to the barren expanse of the Nullarbor, and every goldmine, ghost town and grape vine in between. From inside and outside your cabin, you’ll be entranced by the timeless beauty of this spectacular country.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Please contact us for exact pricing and more information.
All aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
Over four magical days, journey through a kaleidoscope of Australian landscapes aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 4-nights’ accommodation onboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. At each stop, you’ll choose from a range of unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Follow the path of Australia’s most famous adventurers onboard the Indian Pacific, with this all-inclusive 4-day rail journey from Perth to Sydney. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
NOTE: Indian Pacific Rail Journey Sydney to Perth 4D3N is also available.
Immerse yourself on the wonderful Goldfields Track traversing picturesque country towns of Daylesford, Hepburn Springs and Castlemaine that teem with Victoria’s natural beauty. Discover natural mineral springs the region is renowned for and revel at relics of the gold mining era. Unwind each day at the impressive residence of a manor house.
Departing from Melbourne, journey through every-changing landscapes of flowing creeks and ridges of the Great Divide from the temperate forests. Embark on moderately graded walks traversing natural mineral springs, crossing rivers lined with ferns and discovering deep gullies covered with mine shafts, stone ruins and the relics of the gold rush 150 years ago. Delve deep into the Victorian goldrush exploring sensational towns including Fryertown and Vaughan once so rich in gold deposits and revel in abandoned mines. Along the way, encounter native wildlife of kangaroos, wallabies and birdlife. Your walk culminates as you conquer The Monk’s summit giving staggering cinematic views of surrounding mountains.
In between all the walking, be indulged by relaxation and in local delights the region is renowned for. Restore balance and find a new sense of wellbeing as you discover the beautiful spa towns of Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. Home to the largest concentration of mineral springs in Australia, immerse your body in its healing waters. Feel the curative effects of mineral wellness in a soothing spa bath at the region’s only historic bathhouse. Tantalize your tastebuds in a chocolate tasting affair and a cider tasting degustation experience, and marvel at art galleries and museums.
Your 4 days deluxe escape include 3 nights' accommodation at the distinguished Daylesford Manor House. Meals as specified are inclusive with morning tea, fruit and snacks provided each day out on the tracks. Unwind to delicious pre-dinner nibbles with new friends, while your guides create hearty two-course meals for dinner showcasing fresh wholesome produce. You are supported by knowledgeable guides and only need to carry a day pack for your comfort.
Find a new sense of wellbeing on your journey through the Daylesford Goldfields Track. Treat yourself to the perfect walking experience in spas and natural springs as you walk through enchanting forests and historic towns. A journey that will leave you rejuvenated.
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Escape to the wilderness of Kakadu National Park in style and luxury at Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel. Situated in the township of Jabiru, Mercure Kakadu is the perfect base from which to explore Kakadu’s most significant natural attractions including Ubirr, Nourlangie, Cahills Crossing and Mamukala Wetlands. Cool off in the large outdoor pool, the perfect oasis for relaxing in between discovery tours around Kakadu, before feasting on Kakadu bush tucker and gourmet dining at the Escarpment restaurant and bar.
Embark on a self-guided walking adventure to the serene and enchanting wine villages of Piedmont, secluded in Italy's Northwest corner. Marvel at unsung gastronomic gems, sunbathed hamlets, savoy castles, and gorgeous countryside with hills carpeted by vines on an 8-day gastronomic Piedmont self-guided walk.
Your adventure begins with an overnight in the charming town of Benevello. Wake up the next day, and transfer to Fontanafredda to see a wine estate sandwiched amongst hills masked in vineyards and a megalithic castle en route. Trek to the village of Serralunga d'Alba, crossing the drawbridge to behold its imposing 13th-century castle, or taste wines at your hotel's cellar. Journey to Annunziata village, through a hilltop and vine region, and proceed to La Morra for its striking views. Immerse into a wine-tasting spree at La Morra, where Julio Caesar also drank wines, or absorb stunning views from La Morra's sensational piazza. Descend to Talloria Valley to behold a 16th-century castle guarding famed vineyards, and pass through a field of wildflowers to your new hotel. Lodge at the Villa Beccaris and swim at its irresistible pool, or venture into the town's beautiful streets plastered on the hillside, while tasting wines on the sidelines. Take a lift to the magnetic Serravalle Langhe, and proceed to the tower-dominated Albaretto della Torre, where you descend to your hotel in Benvello to pack up for departure.
This package includes 8 nights in comfortable hotels on a twin share basis. Meals, activities, walking transfers and luggage transfers between hotels are included as specified in the itinerary. A trip perfectly planned so that you can walk in comfort and discover the region at your own pace.
Stay euphoric all through the adventure, discovering Italy's hidden pearls in quaint villages and wine landscapes. Behold historic castles and chapels, savour different exquisite wines and delicious meals, and create outstanding memories in Piedmont.
Get away from the crowds and immerse yourself in the “explosive” natural beauty of the Tongariro Northern Circuit on this 3-day fully guided hiking adventure. This hike is one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks.
Centred upon 3 volcanoes – Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu – Tongariro National Park is home to some of New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes. Named New Zealand’s first national park in 1887, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed national park is a spectacular showcase of volcanic wonders including emerald lakes, old lava flows, steaming craters, colourful silica terraces and unusual alpine gardens. Volcanic activity started here around 2 million years ago and continues to this day. Ruapehu and Tongariro, which date back before the last ice age, are two of the most active composite volcanoes in the world, with Ruapehu last erupting in 1996. Ngauruhoe – geologically considered a ‘vent’ – last erupted in 1975.
Over 3 exhilarating days, set out with a local guide to hike the Tongariro Northern Circuit, one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks. Starting on Mount Ruapheu and encircling Mount Nhauruhoe, this trek is a great way to enjoy the Tongariro National Park at a less energetic pace, while avoiding the crowds of the Tongariro Crossing. From alpine herb fields to forests, from tranquil lakes to desert-like plateaus, this is a place of extremes and surprises. You’ll see stunning and unique landscapes including ancient volcanic craters, brilliant blue lakes, steaming geothermal areas, and glacial valleys.
This fully guided 3-day hiking adventure includes 2-nights’ camping accommodation at Department of Conservation campgrounds. These “billion-star” accommodations are made more comfortable with tents and sleeping mats (sleeping bags, liners and other gear are available at an additional cost). All meals and transport are included, and a knowledgeable and experienced guide will accompany you throughout the trip.
Discover why the Tongariro Northern Circuit is considered one of New Zealand’s Great Walks. The stunning natural beauty and rich history of the region will inspire you.
NOTE: You will be required to carry minimal group equipment along with your own personal gear unless you request a porter (additional charge applies). Your backpack should not be carrying more than 10-12kg in weight.
There are very few global journeys hailed as a national treasure. Travelling on The Ghan is one.
Over three magical days, journey through the heart of Australia onboard The Ghan, the ultimate outback rail journey from Darwin to Adelaide. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Throughout your journey, you will enjoy unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. In Katherine, explore the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. In Alice Springs, discover the Red Centre your way with a tour of the town, a guided walk to Simpsons Gap or a visit to The Alice Springs Desert Park, where you can get up close to native wildlife. You may choose to elevate your experience with a scenic helicopter or fixed wing flight over The Alice and the surrounding area. Or, you may embrace the colourful history The Ghan with a guided camel trek through the desert. Crossing the border into South Australia, travel through the majestic Flinders Ranges and watch the scenery change from rich ochre to lush green. You’ll arrive into Adelaide having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation onboard the Ghan Gold Cabin from Darwin to Adelaide. Your private cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest. This package also includes a breathtaking early morning off train experience in Marla, an outback outpost in far north South Australia.
Experience the outback rail journey of a lifetime onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 3-day package from Darwin to Adelaide. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
Departs Darwin on Wednesdays (Feb - Nov)
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.
Experience a leisurely 4-day tour of Kakadu and Litchfield National Park, where you'll discover stunning waterfalls, swim in Darwin's natural pools, and encounter the impressive crocodiles of the Northern Territory. Enjoy air-conditioned transportation as you explore the breathtaking gorges, wetlands, and lookouts of Kakadu National Park, guided by knowledgeable locals.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to explore the rich Aboriginal culture and natural wonders of Australia's Kakadu National Park and Arnhem Land. The tour starts with an 8 am pickup from Travelodge Resort Darwin. In Litchfield National Park, witness stunning sights like Wangi, Tolmer, and Florence Falls, and the ancient Magnetic Termite Mounds. Encounter crocodiles and then head to Kakadu.
In Kakadu National Park, visit sacred sites like Ubirr and Nourlangie, where you'll marvel at ancient rock art galleries and breathtaking lookouts. Enjoy a unique lunch experience near Cahill Crossing and hike to the Nadab Floodplain lookout, famous from "Crocodile Dundee."
Venture into Arnhem Land with a local guide, exploring sandstone escarpment outcrops, hidden rock art sites, and diverse ecosystems on a 4WD bus. Visit Nourlangie rock art site, soak in the panoramic views from the park's lookouts, and optionally cruise Yellow Water Billabong to spot abundant birdlife. The day concludes with a peaceful picnic before returning to Darwin.
Unearth the wonders of Kakadu and Litchfield Park on this relaxed 4-day tour. Spot ancient creatures, witness sacred hidden spots, and admire beautiful Aboriginal art.