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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Explore one of the world’s most pristine and un-spoilt regions on a 21-day luxury antarctica cruise featuring all the quintessential stops from the Falkland Islands and South Georgie to the awe-inspiring Antarctic Peninsula.

Begin your journey at the ‘End of the World’ in Ushuaia, the southern-most tip of South America. Enjoy an introductory tour of the unique city before embarkation on the Sylvia Earle. Cruise to the Falklands-Malvina and expect windswept coastlines, white sand beaches, clear waters, and a true wildlife haven for a plethora of birdlife, including the largest black-browed albatross colony on earth. Head onwards to South Georgia, home to some of the world’s largest congregations of wildlife with incredible human history and land and seascapes to explore. Visit penguin rookeries, discover historic huts and stretch your legs on the pebbly beaches or snow-covered ridgelines offering spectacular vistas on the beautiful Antarctic Peninsula before making your way back to Ushuaia for disembarkation. 

When you are not busy exploring, relax onboard the Sylvia Earle, featuring a streamlined Ulstein X-Bow, cutting through swell making for a more comfortable cruise on the open seas. Enjoy a myriad of onboard facilities from swimming pool and sun deck, sauna and spa to science centre and lounge and purpose-built mudroom for your comfort after and before explorations. Stay in your comfortable cabin, all featuring out-side facing configurations and simply enjoy your incredible journey in comfort. 

This luxury cruise includes arrival and departure transfers to and from the Greg Mortimer, all nights aboard the Greg Mortimer on a twin share basis including daily cabin service and all meals while onboard. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception, complimentary use of muck boots during the voyage, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, port surcharges, permits and landing fees, and all Zodiac cruises and shore excursions. 

Experience the best of Antarctica, from wildlife to icebergs, history to otherworldly landscapes on a 21 day cruise onboard the Sylvia Earle on a journey of a lifetime.

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Outback. Rainforest. Reef. Far North Queensland has many faces. See all of them in absolute luxury.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Outback, the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier reef with this 10-day, all-inclusive package to three of Australia’s most luxurious lodges: Mt Mulligan, Daintree Ecolodge and Orpheus Island. This top-of-the-line package also includes luxury overnight rail travel onboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland and a private scenic helicopter flight over the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns to Orpheus Island.

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 Mt Mulligan Lodge. Set upon 28,000 hectares of captivating and timeless Queensland back country, Mt Mulligan offers an escape from the everyday and a unique opportunity to experience life on a working cattle farm. During your three-night stay, you’ll enjoy unique daily experiences designed to make the most of the rugged outback territory: historic mine and township tours, ATV adventures, sunset drinks with gourmet picnic hampers and more.

On Day 5 of your trip, transfer by road to Daintree Ecolodge for two nights in the heart of the oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest in the world. You’ll stay in one of just 15 bayans (treehouses) immersed in the canopy, waking to the sound of birds and enjoying daily rainforest experiences such as guided walks, river cruises or a Julaymba Bar Cocktail Class. It is impossible not to zen out with morning yoga among the trees or a decadent rainforest spa treatment.

On Day 7, you’ll transfer by road to Cairns Airport (CNS), where you’ll board a private helicopter for a breathtaking 90-minute flight over the Great Barrier Reef to the luxurious Orpheus Island Lodge. During your three-night stay, you’ll have access to pristine dive sites boasting 1,100 of the 1,500 species of fish on the reef. You can swim, snorkel, fish or take the helm of a motorised dingy to discover the many pristine coves and reefs that fringe the island. If you’d prefer to take it easy, relax and succumb to a unique Indigenous-inspired treatment at the Gwandalan day spa. This resort truly is the jewel of Far North Queensland.

You trip concludes with one last scenic helicopter flight to Townsville Airport (TSV), where you will commence your onward journey.

This 10-day, all-inclusive package includes one night in a lie-flat Railbed aboard the Spirit of Queensland and 8-nights’ in luxury accommodation at Mt Mulligan Lodge, Daintree Eco Lodge and Orpheus Island Lodge. All meals are included: onboard the Spirit of Queensland and at Mt Mulligan Lodge you’ll enjoy a rustic yet refined menu; while at Daintree Ecolodge you’ll dine on locally inspired seasonal menus bursting with the freshest and most sustainable ingredients. At Orpheus Island Lodge, you’ll be spoiled with gourmet, ‘chef hatted’ meals at every course. You’ll enjoy a selection of quality wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks throughout the journey. All transport – including the helicopter transfers – is provided.

When it comes to Far North Queensland’s outback, rainforest and reef, this 10-day, all-inclusive package truly is the best of everything!

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Treat yourself to the ultimate Top End adventure with this immersive 8-day package that includes Darwin, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Nitmilik (Katherine), Litchfield and everything in between. This package is perfect for couples or small groups who want to see it all – in slow pace and in style – with their very own private guide and 4WD vehicle.

With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, set out in a luxury, fully equipped, air-conditioned 4WD to experience the wonders of the Northern Territory in privacy and comfort. Your expert private guide will show you the best of the region’s World Heritage-listed landscapes including the Kakadu, Nitmiluk and Litchfield national parks. Discover wetlands teeming with rare, native birds and crocodiles. Swim in natural plunge pools beneath cascading waterfalls. Cruise through majestic gorges that glow in the changing sun. Visit renowned Aboriginal rock art sites dating back over 50,000 years. Step back in time in an old mining town. The list goes on!

Catering for just 2 to 6 guests, this private guided tour is so much more than just sightseeing on a bus. The itinerary is informative and full of adventure yet uncluttered and at a relaxed pace, allowing you plenty of time to stop and enjoy the experience. In addition to visiting the must-see sites such as Kakadu, you will get away from the crowds on lesser known 4WD tracks and trails, such as those in remote areas of Arnhem Land. If you have a particular interest such as birdwatching or fishing, the itinerary can be tailored just for you!

While on tour, you will stay at the best available lodges, hotels, resorts or safari camps including the 5-star Cicada Lodge in Nitmiluk. Either side of the tour, you will stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. Perfectly positioned among the dining and entertainment hub of Darwin’s seafront promenade, the hotel is surrounded by great shopping, a range of Territorian pubs, as well as some of the most amazing cafes and restaurants in the NT.

Leave no stone unturned with this action-packed 8-day package that showcases the best of the Top End. Who says you can’t have it all?

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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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Set sail on a 5-day luxury cruise through the UNESCO-listed Galápagos Islands, focusing on the stunning southeast region from Lobos Island to Baltra. Aboard the intimate Galaxy Sirius, enjoy unparalleled comfort while immersing yourself in one of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems. This perfect itinerary caters to wildlife and nature lovers eager to get a glimpse of the best wonders of southeast Galápagos in an unforgettable and intimate setting.

Your Galápagos adventure begins at Lobos Island, where playful sea lions and blue-footed boobies greet you amid tranquil waters and lush greenery. Sail to Gardner Bay’s pristine beaches for a sun-soaked stroll and unforgettable snorkeling alongside vibrant marine life. At Suarez Point, dramatic cliffs and seabird colonies—Nazca boobies, tropicbirds, and the majestic waved albatross—offer a wild glimpse of Galápagos nature. On Floreana Island, history and nature intertwine at Post Office Bay, while Santa Fe enchants with turquoise waters, Galápagos hawks, and endemic land iguanas. Explore South Plazas’ colorful succulents, land iguanas, and rugged cliffs teeming with frigatebirds and tropicbirds. Dive into Devil's Crown for a stunning underwater spectacle of colorful fish and rays. Conclude with a visit to the Charles Darwin Station, witnessing the conservation efforts that protect this fragile ecosystem before departing from Baltra Island, taking memories of this extraordinary journey with you. During your experience, you will be sure to have a myriad of snorkeling, hiking, kayaking and panga ride adventures as you marvel at the unique wildlife and more in these spectacular locations.

This package includes 4 nights accommodation onboard the luxury Galaxy Sirius with all meals and a bilingual naturalist guide included. This intimate vessel accommodates just 16 guests, offering personalized service and unforgettable experiences. Relax on the Sun Deck, taking in panoramic island views, or gather at the Alfresco Lounge for drinks before indulging in gourmet dining. After your adventures, retreat to your elegant, air-conditioned cabin with a private balcony and ensuite bathroom.

Experience the perfect balance of adventure and indulgence on this unforgettable 5-day journey. Explore the Galápagos Islands in unparalleled style, where luxury meets excitement at every turn, ensuring your adventure is as sophisticated as it is thrilling.

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