Amid lush green forests and overlooking the breathtaking Motueka River on New Zealand’s South Island lies Stonefly Lodge, an award-winning property offering world-class luxury accommodation, personalised service and access to some of New Zealand’s most spectacular landscapes. This architecturally-designed lodge, constructed from local stone and timber blends seamlessly with its pristine environment, welcoming guests with a cozy and relaxed atmosphere and 5-star facilities. Stonefly Lodge is located a 50 minute drive from Nelson and takes advantage of its position between three National Parks, offering a wealth of fly-fishing opportunities and a variety of wilderness experiences for those with a thirst for adventure.

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Explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track and Abel Tasman Coast Track on foot over nine fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. Led by local expert guides, you can discover the best of Queen Charlotte Track and Abel Tasman Coast Track in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in nature. This varied itinerary incorporates Queen Charlotte and Abel Tasman track walks - both are part of New Zealand's 10 Great Walks, offering you the finest coastal walking experiences in New Zealand. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals.

The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's 10 Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife.

The Abel Tasman Coast Track is blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches, remarkable rock formations, and lush coastal native bush. Crystal clear streams cascade down green valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations tower overhead alive with the growth of regenerating native forest. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand and you will delight in the frequency of wildlife encounters. Tui and bellbird song fills the air; cormorants, gannets and little blue penguins dive into the ocean and fur seals bask on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island.

This comfortable itinerary takes in the highlights of the famous tracks incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds and Abel Tasman National Park. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides.

Accommodation each night is at boutique lodges (4.5 to 5 star), each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal before retiring to your private room.

Your experience includes expert guides, 8 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, most meals and snacks, water taxi transfers and private transfer from Wellington and to Nelson airport.

Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, great food, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, 'Best of Queen Charlotte + Abel Tasman Lodge to Lodge Walk' is utterly unique. You will fall in love with a coastal paradise, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Departure Dates:

Departs daily on request

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The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of Australia's most spectacular trekking experiences. The trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people.

This trekking tour is ideal for the more ambitious walker with some challenging stages passing over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 16 kilometres per day over 6 days. Traversing the high ridgelines of Alice Springs, you'll experience this ancient land from a perspective only few have witnessed. You will be supported by expert local leaders with full knowledge of the area and environment, providing with the insight story of the Australia's most iconic desert trek.

This Larapinta Trail walk is enhanced with stylish, award winning architect designed, semi-permanent wilderness campsites, which come complete with hot showers and a heated dining and lounge tent, exclusive to you the Larapinta Trail. At each camp you will be provided with high quality, interesting and nutritional meals to support your daily energy recovery.

While you walk, your support vehicle transfers your luggage and camping gear to the next campsite leaving you only to carry a day pack while you hike.

The Larapinta walk includes all nutritious meals, prepared by your guides, 5 nights' accommodation in exclusive semi-permanent campsites including safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, all group camping equipment, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs.

Adventure into the harsh surrounds of the Australian outback. The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step.

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Embark on an exhilarating odyssey into the heart of the Inca Empire. The Hiram Bingham is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. The Hiram Bingham voyage sweeps you from the storied Cusco through the Sacred Valley, culminating at the threshold of Machu Picchu. Immerse in panoramic vistas from the open-air vantage, savouring delectable Peruvian fare in elegant seating. Quench your spirit with a spirited Pisco sour at the vintage cocktail bar. Behold the citadel's grandeur, expertly guided, before finding solace in Sanctuary Lodge, the Belmond haven, indulging in replenishing afternoon tea. And remember to reserve your energy for the return, as lively melodies and jubilant fervour infuse the carriages in a vibrant journey homeward.

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Step into a world of wonder and enchantment at Amanbagh, a captivating oasis nestled amongst the stunning landscape of Rajasthan's Aravalli Hills in India. Experience the luxurious grandeur of the exquisite pool Pavilions and Suites, some with its own private pool, courtyard, and gorgeous terrace on which to rest and enjoy. Indulge in delectable delicacies that will leave you in gastronomic rapture from breakfast by the serene Somsagar Lake to dinner by the flickering candlelight on the Polo Lawn, where your very own personal chef and attendant are at your service. Amanbagh is a paradise for those in search of wellness, delivering signature massages fit for a king or queen in addition to holistic nirvana with spiritual regeneration and individualised treatments inspired by Ayurveda. Explore the beautiful countryside of Rajasthan on a thrilling safari by jeep, bicycle, horseback, or atop a camel. Admire the stunning natural scenery of Somsagar Lake, a priceless discovery made by Emperor Akbar, and take in the sights and sounds of Jaipur. The Sariska Tiger Reserve has been turned into a 21st-century haven where you can observe gorgeous tigers and other endangered species in their natural habitat. Let Amanbagh charm you with its mystical embrace and stunning views. In the beautiful Aravalli Hills of Rajasthan, you will be treated to world-class hospitality, unrivalled luxury, and unforgettable memories.

Immerse in spellbinding scenery in the unsullied Melati Beach Resort and Spa, set on the island of Koh Samui, Thailand. Enveloped by lush tropical landscape and beautiful gardens, this serene oasis is a sensational getaway into the charming sea. An exclusive access to the stunning beachfront of Thongson Bay makes it an idyllic destination for a soul-soothing voyage. Get snuggled in one of the 77 ultramodern guest rooms, suites, and private pool villas enriched with state-of-the-art amenities while offering fascinating vistas of the surrounding landscape. Savour the exquisite taste of Thai and western cuisines across The View, Kan Sak Thong Restaurant, or relish a romantic dinner with your loved one on the beach or an exclusive dining experience at your private villa with a private chef and waiter to meet all your diner fantasies. Calm your nerves and take the relaxation up a notch at the Melati Spa with a kaleidoscope of treatments ranging from facials and wraps to signature massages. Make the most of your retreat by immersing in various thrilling experiences such as land and ocean excursions, cooking classes, and daily sporting activities and more. Feel at home and relax in the luxurious aura of the Melati Beach Resort and Spa.

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The Oyster Box is an award-winning 5-star luxury boutique hotel and spa and member of Leading Hotels of the World in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. A beachfront oasis, overlooking the Indian Ocean and classical lighthouse, the Oyster Box presents gracious hosting in its 86 elegant rooms and suites designed harmoniously to the historic nature of the building. Expect warm and personalised service that divines luxury from the trained staff, imagination exceeding dining experiences at the stylish restaurants and bars offering optimum dining treats, fresh seafood, and authentic flavours prepared from pure domestic ingredients. Walk through a journey of discoveries exploring the wealth of historic houses and beautiful gardens, pass in the blooms to be lost in an ultimate restorative spa, fully equipped gym, and two outdoor pools. Land perfectly to a selection of thrilling activities and experiences including surfing, walks and trails, golf, the clock library, cinema, holiday club for children, village tours, night drive, and more. Sky above, earth below, peace within, the Oyster Box is the ideal location to relax, unwind and try something new.

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Submerge into the soul of Africa as you hike, bike and safari Tanzania's wide-open plains in all its splendour on this thrilling 9 day active safari. An unmatched discovery; search for the Big Five and find connection with the land and its people. From breathtaking bush wonders to mesmerising wildlife, from Serengeti to the Maasai Village, pursue a meaningful and inspirational safari escapade.

Where adventure runs wild in Tanzania, your journey begins in the beautiful city of Arusha. Journey to the breathtaking Lake Manyara National Park and unlock its majesties as you hike, bike and embark on twilight safaris among a vast array of wildlife and scenery. Experience unforgettable wildlife encounter including African wildcats, bat-eared foxes, and leopards searching for prey. Discover the diverse landscapes as you bike from craters to highlands and hike through serene savannahs. Discover local coffee farms and bike through the serene farmland to explore the picturesque shores of Lake Mayara surrounded by ancient trees and organic gardens. Journey from the Ngorongoro Crater to the savanna of the Serengeti, a World Heritage landscape bursting of incredible wildlife. Savour exclusive game drives from morning to twilight and let your senses come alive as you witness the wild come to life in pursue of the Big Five and more. End your magical journey delving into Serengeti’s bounty at your own desire from game drives and walking safaris in Loliondo to visiting the intriguing culture of the Maasai Village, known for their colourful beadwork and dress before a private charter flight back to Arusha.

This luxury package includes 8 nights accommodation in luxury safari lodges, camps to cottage farms on a twin share basis. Your stays embrace a true wilderness experience to spend less time driving and explore more time viewing the wildlife. 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 and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.

Expand your horizon, transport into a different world and find connection to the beauty of the people and Tanzania’s inspiring landscapes and wildlife. A voyage of discovery into Africa’s soul, find adventure in your walks, game drives to biking its diverse splendours where every day will leave you breathless.

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Escape to an idyllic Fijian island paradise at Malolo Island Resort. A family-friendly haven perfect for those in search of ultimate disconnection where days are created for adventure seekers or a restorative sanctuary to simply unwind and great dining come together.

Surrounded by pristine beaches, lush green tropical forests and cradled by fringing reef and azure waters, Malolo Island Resort is just minutes from the bustling city of Nadi and transports you to a home for reconnection. Owning the philosophy of ‘disconnect to reconnect’, the 46 bures represent traditional Fijian homes where day-to-day technologies like TV, internet and telephones are nonexistent to easily allow you and your family to truly relax and lull into ‘Fiji time’. Start your tropical family escape with a warm Bula welcome paired with a welcome drink and cold towel on arrival.

BONUS OFFER

Get more out of your ultimate Malolo Island Family Fun Holiday with these inclusions:

Kids Eat Free: 12 yrs and under enjoy a full tropical daily breakfast and daily changing set lunch and dinners to tantalise even the most demanding tastes

Freedom of Choice: Choose one of 3 F$200 resort credit from Food and Beverage, Spa Treatment or Watersport activities.

ACTIVITIES & EXPERIENCES

- A family–friendly haven, spend your days doing as much or as little as you like. With an array of activities and experiences to keep the family of all ages exploring, there is also a never-ending selection of blissful places to simply kick back and relax

- Water lovers will be spoilt for choice on ways to splash through Fiji’s pristine waters and reefs with unlimited complimentary use of non motorised watersports including catamarans, windsurfers, stand up paddle boards and kayaks, snorkeling equipment. The surrounding reef is home to an abundance of coral gardens, exotic fish species and even turtles, sting rays and sharks, so anyone could easily snorkel the day away!

- Those who wish to dive deeper can book a scuba diving tour to best dive spots in Fiji

- Venture further afield for local village visits, fishing, sunset cruise, kava ceremony, island hopping and more

- Indulge in a therapeutic spa treatment at Leilani’s Spa before heading to the Beach Bar for a cocktail while you overlook the sunset

- Families enjoy the kids and teenager's clubs while the romantics will fall in love all over again with sensational couples dining option like a romantic beachside affair, adults only pool and double hammocks that overlook the sea

- A range of complimentary activities are yours to choose with other experiences available at an extra cost

This 6-day fun filled family package includes 5 nights accommodation in an Island Bure complete with ensuite bathroom and outdoor verandah. Enjoy all-inclusive meals and return airport transfers. Upgrading to Family Bures are also available at an additional cost, each accommodating up to 7 people, suitable for multi generations or small groups. Please contact us for a quote.

Disconnect from the world to reconnect with yourself and your loved ones when you check in to FIji’s island paradise and make the most of your fun filled family escape.

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Experience Waiheke Island’s best walks in boutique luxury at your own pace, with this 4-day, self-guided package showcasing the island’s scenic coastal trails, bush hikes and vineyards.

Located 40-minutes by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island is bigger than you think! It’s the second largest island in the Hauraki Gulf – over 200-kilometres (124mi) long and teeming with pristine beaches, coastal headlands, seaside villages, olive groves and vineyards. This best way to experience this stunning natural beauty is by walking. The island is home to more than 100-kilometres (62mi) of trails just waiting to be discovered.

This self-guided 4-day hiking experience takes in the best Waiheke Island has to offer. Each morning, you will be transported to the start point for the day and you will be picked up at the end and returned to your accommodation. You’ll meander along cliff tops, down to the beaches and into cool enclaves of native forest. You’ll even explore a secret World War II fortress, complete with underground tunnels! Along the way, you’ll have detailed maps and notes to help you learn about the island’s flora and fauna, as well as the Maori and European history of the island and the Hauraki Gulf. You’ll also discover the vibrant Waiheke Island community, with its artists, vineyards and ambitious conservation projects.

You’ll stay 3-nights at chic, architecturally designed The Boatshed. Set just above the sun-drenched bay and white sandy beaches of Oneroa, this boutique, seaside hotel hotel features designer private suites/villas, offering panoramic ocean views.with panoramic ocean views. At the end of each day, enjoy sundowners on the deck ahead of a decadent 4-course degustation dinner. There are even personalised spa body treatments available – ideal for a destressed holiday!

Experience Waiheke Island’s best walksat your own pace and in style. You’ll come away feeling fit, healthy and refreshed, smelling of clean sea air! The island invites you to rediscover the simple pleasures.

For more Waiheke Island walks, please visit Waiheke Island Self Guided & Guided Walks.

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