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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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Set out on an unforgettable 8-day private walking adventure across Portugal’s Madeira Island, a hiker’s paradise filled with breathtaking landscapes. Explore picturesque levadas, lush forests, and stunning coastal views while immersing yourself in the island's rich culture. Enjoy luxurious 5-star accommodations, private yacht charter and exquisite Michelin-star dining. This meticulously crafted itinerary guarantees personalised experiences and exclusive access, ensuring you fully appreciate Madeira's enchanting beauty and natural splendour in an intimate and unparalleled style.
Your adventure unfolds in Funchal, where you’ll enjoy a private transfer to your luxurious 5-star hotel, culminating in a welcome dinner at its Michelin-starred restaurant. The next day, set out on the breathtaking Larano Cliff Walk, taking in sweeping views of the São Lourenço Peninsula and the chance to spot local birdlife. Your exploration continues with an exhilarating hike to the majestic Risco waterfall in the enchanting Valley of Rabaçal, followed by the scenic Levada das 25 Fontes, where stunning vistas over the Ribeira da Janela valley and the lush Laurissilva forest await. Here, the tranquil lagoon offers a perfect spot for reflection. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a kayaking and snorkeling adventure, discovering Madeira's vibrant marine life. Your journey peaks with a private four-hour private yacht charter, where you’ll savor a sumptuous dinner onboard, paired with champagne as you glide through stunning bays. Next, venture to the eastern tip of the island to hike Ponta de São Lourenço, renowned for its fascinating rock formations and the lush Laurissilva vegetation. Ascend to Pico Ruivo, the island's highest peak, before returning to Funchal to conclude your incredible journey. Throughout, indulge in gourmet dining experiences, from a traditional Espetada cooking workshop to exquisite Michelin-star creations, all while reveling in the vibrant flora and fauna of this magical island.
This luxury package includes 7 nights of accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals are included as specified as well as transfers and tours are on private basis including English-speaking guide and entrance fees.
Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Madeira as you wander along picturesque levadas, through verdant forests, and across breathtaking coastal vistas, all while savouring uniquely intimate and luxurious experiences designed just for you.
The itinerary includes private boat charter on Day 4. If you prefer not to have the boat charter, please contact us for a tailor-made itinerary.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff – Lake Louise – Jasper (or reverse)
Embark on a rail journey of luxury and romance to the majestic wonderland that is Canadian Rockies as you voyage the mountain range from Vancouver to Jasper aboard the iconic Rocky Mountaineer train. Traversing Lake Louise, Banff, Jasper and Yoho National Park; immerse into the twisting peaks, jewel-coloured alpine lakes and towering glaciers.
A journey into the extraordinary and one that will engage all your senses, your adventure begins with an overnight stay in Vancouver. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver to Banff. Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers while absorbing the spectacular towering Rockies and untouched wilderness in all its glory on the only passenger rail service on this historic route. A custom designed all-dome fleet, gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, through towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights, including national parks, natural wonders, historic landmarks, and captivating wildlife. Your rail journey ends in Banff however your exploration is conitnued on a motorcoach voyage to Lake Louise and into Jasper via the picturesque Icefields Parkway drive. Savour days in these majestic destinations exploring at your own leisure.
Your adventure includes 8 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day onboard and overnight in the comfort of hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive breakfast and lunch onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Along the way, your world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Submerge into an unparalleled experience to a journey into the untamed western wild. Discover what is waiting for you onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train. Go beyond into another world to uncover an extraordinary place as you explore in an extraordinary way where memories will stay forever.
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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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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Plunge into the thrilling world on an active Patagonian adventure to experience the fine mix of glee and adrenaline, exploring the sensational landscape of Torres del Paine National Park. Across 6 days, kayak, hike, cycle and horseback around jaw-dropping sceneries to your fill, taking in the raw energy of nature and retreat each day to your heavenly luxury retreat in the wild at EcoCamp Patagonia.
Start this glorious trip in Punta Arenas with a transfer to the unique EcoCamp Patagonia inside Torres del Paine National Park. Cycle along the asphalt by Sarmiento Lake, visit two overlooks, enjoy lunch by a lake, and end at Cascada Paine to enjoy its beauty. Kayak across the Grey River to sight gallant icebergs of the glacier. Ride a horse along the azure shores of Lake Nordenskjold with Mount Almirante Nieto in view. Venture into Ascensio Valley, and cross the Ascensio River to witness the fusion of two ecosystems. Hike along the imposing Cerro Paine Mountain, cross the Lenga Forest and stop to admire the iconic Almirante Nieto Mountain and its glacier. Climb the eastern peak of Cerro Paine for lavish views of Ascencio Valley and the granite towers. Enjoy a scenic ride back to Punta Arenas to catch a departing flight to Santiago.
Retreat every night to luxury in the wild at the eco-friendly EcoCamp Patagonia outfitted with heaters, private bathrooms, spacious terraces, modern toilets, and cosy beds with blankets. Enjoy the serene and scenic ambiance overlooking the granite towers and relish the tastes of tantalising meals alongside great company, for a wholesome experience.
The trip package includes 5 nights accommodation at EcoCamp Patagonia on a twin share basis. All meals and transportation as specified are included. This program is fully guided and supported by an English-speaking guide with guide to passenger ratio of 1:6.
Savour each moment of this multi-sport adventure trip, exploring the wonders of a famous National Park. Undertake an array of thrilling traversal options in this marvellous setting, make lifelong friends and create memories that last beyond a lifetime on this otherworldly 6-day adventure.
Escape to the best of bush and beach splendours in Southern Africa on an exclusive 11-day bliss. Savour its simple luxuries from exquisite wine tasting in the Cape Winelands, embark on exclusive safari game drives in the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve and end at island paradise on the white sand beaches of Mozambique.
Your journey starts in the Mother City, Cape Town, boasting plenty of natural beauty. Create your own adventures exploring the iconic city, home to a seven wonder of the world, Table Mountains. Escape to the Cape Winelands by bike or onboard the Franschhoek wine tram where you’ll be wined and dined by South Africa’s finest. Tick off more of your Africa bucket list splendours with a thrilling safari adventure of The Big 5 at the privately owned game reserve in Sabi Sands Game Reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park. Spend your days in search for unforgettable wildlife encounters and balance it with simply indulging in nature by the pool or picnic lunches out in the bush.
From bush safari to ocean safari, your adventure continues with a glorious 5-day beach escape in Mozambique, staying at the luxurious White Pearl Resorts. Swim with dolphins, snorkel to discover a magical underwater world, go deep sea diving and watch whales and dolphins frolicking in the waves. Spend your days filled with long strolls on the beach, soaking in the sunset and dining at picturesque locations.
Your ultimate adventure includes 10 nights accommodation and is sumptuous throughout. Chic Cape Cadogan in the Gardens is ideally situated to explore the Mother City. Lion Sands River Lodge in the Kruger Park offers luxury rooms with private decks so you can see the animals come to drink at the river. Cap it off at the White Pearl, a contemporary retreat perfect after a day of sun, sea and sand. Every day is a new gourmet experience, with dishes lovingly prepared from local produce, offering a taste of the region and its culture. Pack neutral lightweight garments, a hat, mosquito repellent and walking shoes for basic safari gear. As flights to safari destinations insist on minimal luggage, we arrange suitcase storage for you.
Tick off your ultimate African bucket-list adventures from game viewing in the wild, wine tasting and ocean magic. It’s the perfect combination of an African dream holiday, featuring wildlife on land and in the sea, superb traditional local fare and unmatched scenery for your wilderness escape!
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A boutique retreat offering a luxe chalet escape on the dreamy island of Mauritius, Chalets Chamarel is elevated on the ridge of Chamarel Mountain amidst green nature and azure ocean. Comfort and privacy awaits in its 9 intimate and well-built chalets and 2 deluxe suites designed with welcoming decor and essential amenities completed by a unique panoramic view of the Indian Ocean and the forest. Spectacular dining at the nature-immersed Seaforest restaurant offering a selection of local and international cuisines, fresh and tasty products including halal options is an experience to anticipate during your visit. The hotel invites you for a refreshing dip or a few cooling laps at the on-site infinity pool, and a restorative wellness offered directly at the comfort of your chalet. With other discerning travelers, free time can be appreciated at the exquisite bar over a tasty drink or at the general lounge area taking pleasure in the beautiful backdrop of the lush island view. Situated strategically near the city center, this oasis hosts recreational offerings from festivals, museum, sea and water sightseeing, hiking, wildlife, and sports. No doubt, Chalet Chamarel is a special and a tranquil place that ensures you have plenty to enjoy during your stay.
* 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.
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 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 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. In Katherine, explore the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise and learn more about the local Indigenous people and their inspiring rock paintings. Or, venture out to an authentic cattle station to witness real horse-starting and working dog demonstrations entwined with live music and humorous bush tales. You’ll arrive into Darwin 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 Adelaide to Alice Springs. 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 Adelaide to Darwin. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
Departs Adelaide on Sundays (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.
HOSHINOYA Karuizawa embodies the unparalleled fusion of nature and contemporary luxury, presenting a traditional ryokan with a distinctive Western accent and exceptional hospitality. Dipped in the heart of a lush rainforest at the foot of a mountain and flanked by the Yukawa River, this resort is a nature-centric sanctuary. Across 77 chic villas & pavilions lining the Yukawa River banks, guests enjoy views of the natural surroundings from floor-to-ceiling windows, alongside amenities such as Wi-Fi, geothermal heating, bathtub, separate WC, air purifier, and minibar. The Kasuke, a Japanese restaurant, delights your palates with mind-blowing cuisines, including the Kaiseki and Sonmin Shokudo 7-course meal, while in-room dining and nearby restaurants are available for more. Unwind at Tanada Terrace, the hotel's charming garden, to savour mountain cuisines, visit the Forest-side Cafe/Bar for stunning cocktails, embark on a nature tour, and ride horses to make your stay memorable. When it's time to relax, the outdoor and indoor hot spring bath of Tombo-no-yu, including meditation pools and unique body treatments at the spa villa, convey guests to heights of pleasurable repose amid sensational whispers of natural sounds and dazzling visuals of the scenery. There is a library lounge for readers, a traditional open-air tea room, a meeting room, and a children's playhouse for indulgences. Explore the great outdoors on your own to see areas such as Shiraito Falls, Mount Asama, and the nearby Harunire Terrace shopping complex.
Experience the immense nature and beauty of North America from Wyoming to Montana, a land flush with kaleidoscopic hot springs, towering mountains, geothermal features, luxuriant forests, and majestic wildlife including grizzly bears and even bison. Explore it all as you traverse two of North America's greatest National Parks, Grand Teton and Yellowstone, on this 6-day hiking tour.
Your journey begins in Jackson, Wyoming or West Yellowstone, Montana where you shuttle to hike through the surreal landscape of the Yellowstone National Park. Relish the sights of the two thundering waterfalls and the multicolored canyon walls at the Yellowstone Grand Canyon. Enjoy the views of the Absaroka Range as you hike along the Storm Point trail. Hike to Inspiration Point for a breathtaking view of Jackson Hole. Traverse the land at Grand Teton National Park. Cap the journey off with a relaxing cruise on Snake River and a final lunch in Jackson town where the trip ends.
Rest away from exploration and utilize many the deluxe amenities at your luxury accommodations; enjoy a soothing drink at the famous fireplace at the Old Faithful Inn, take a peaceful walk around the serene surroundings at Lake Yellowstone Hotel, enjoy a relaxing at the indoor or outdoor pool at the Jackson Lake Lodge order a rejuvenating spa session and pamper your muscles at the rooftop spa at Hotel Terra.
This package includes 5 nights accommodation in hotels. Meals and all 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.
Escape to a majestic outdoor wonderland and the open spaces for a truly immersive voyage in nature. Treat yourself to an adventure of a lifetime and experience the backroads of a breathtaking region on this impeccable 6-day trip.
Find heavenly asylum in the warm embrace of Amantaka, plunging you into a magical world where time seems to be complacent. Drenched in golden-spired wats, this one-of-a-kind resort rests at the foot of Mount Phousi, a UNESCO-protected region with an irresistible allure, and in a garden estate, a few steps from the bank of the Mekong River. Perched on nature's bounty endowments, the ambiance feels natural and picturesque, making you feel homely, and wishing every moment is for eternity. Amantaka is home to 24 selected luxury suites, flanked by the great, scenic banks of the Mekong and Khan Rivers. Pamper your palates with a slew of gastronomic delights and wines at two dining locations, where the region's rich culinary heritage and western cuisines are replete. Exceptional cocktails are surplus at the lounge, where the ambiance is romantic and laid-back. Wellness and fitness are Aman's priority for guests, and the spa at Amantaka assures a reunion with body, mind, and soul through Lao signature massages, yoga, skincare treatments, and signature bath rituals. Experience Luang Prabang, the host town of Amantaka, in boat cruises around the Mekong River, trekking around the old town, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring Holy caves, having picnics upstream, and witnessing the diverse marvels of Laos.
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.
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