A perfect Pacific Northwest story awaits! Write a new chapter in your adventure memoir by exploring the waterways, lush forests, and misty trails of the mesmerising Olympic Peninsula and Vancouver Island. Immerse yourself in the captivating natural wonders of this 6-day hiking adventure filled with enough awe-inspiring moments to fill a storybook. Hike Washington’s Olympic National Park and marvel at sublime marine life, all on an adventure of a lifetime—your “once upon a time” starts here.

Your exciting adventure begins in Seattle, where we take the ferry to Bremerton and journey across Puget Sound. Hike through old-growth forests, catching views of Hood Canal. Visit the Olympic National Park for a hike along Hurricane Ridge, one of the park’s most notable vantage points. Explore a verdant rainforest and discover Sol Duc Falls. Spend the afternoon as you please at our lakeside lodge. Ride a scenic ferry into Canada, making the second part of your Pacific Northwest adventure. Enjoy an afternoon paddle through the Chain Islets and hike along a lush forested trail to the top of Mount Work. Discover the Victorian architecture and upscale shops of charming Oak Bay Village. Choose whether to join a historic walking tour of Victoria before returning to the hotel where your trip ends.

This package includes 5 nights of accommodations in comfortable hotels on a twin-share basis. 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. With multiple walking 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 in true comfort.

Embrace a peaceful escape into nature on this 6-day walking and hiking tour. Discover the wild charm of the Pacific coast as you wander through verdant landscapes and tranquil shores, with each path inviting you to slow down and savour the allure of the region.

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Experience an otherworldly zen on a fascinating 5-day time travelling adventure on the Kumano Kodo Trail—a symbol of Japan’s glorious past surrounded by nature’s elegance. Tread the path of pilgrims from the mountains to the sea at your pace, visit all three Kumano Grand Shrines, and explore the serene Kumano-gawa River on a traditional cruise—the amazements are never ending!

Kick-off at Kii-Tanabe station with a tour briefing from local staff and take a bus to Takijiri to walk on the Nakahechi trail of the Kumano Kodo route. Dine and rest at Takahara mountain settlement before venturing into its forested trail to arrive at Chikatsuyu, bypassing Oji shrines. Rise in Chikatsuyu the following day and make your own way to Hosshinmon-oji by bus to tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine. Arrive at Yunomine Onsen by bus from Hongu Taisha shrine and repose in a traditional Ryokan inn. Ride a traditional flat-bottom wooden boat on the Kumano River to Shingu, where the Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine and Kamikura-jinja shrines await your gaze. Visit Daimon-zaka to see the Nachi-shrine temple complex and Nachi Falls, the highest in Japan. Wrap up the trek at Seiganto-ji temple and take a bus to Kii-Katsuura and then to Kyoto or Osaka.

Spend nights of the trips at four choice accommodations: Kiri-no-sato Takahara Lodge, Chikatsuyu Garden House, Ryokan AduMaya, and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Leverage their amenities such as hot spring baths, indoor and outdoor ensuite bathrooms, and relaxing cosy beds with views of surrounding natural beauty. Yield to the temptations of authentic Japanese cuisine.

The adventure package includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. Luggage transfer services are included. A thoughtfully crafted itinerary tailored to your explorative pace ensures you savour the region's best sights, meals, and sounds.

A trek of a lifetime! Embark on an epic spiritual sojourn along the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail, a path where samurai and emperors once trod. Learn the rich heritage of the region, savour delectable cuisine and make memories for years to come.

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Embark on the Iseji Route of the Kumano Kodo for a transformative 5-day pilgrimage that blends spiritual depth with Japan’s stunning landscapes. This semi-guided journey offers the perfect balance of expert support and personal freedom, allowing you to explore sacred paths while connecting with the divine and ancient prayers. Enjoy the wisdom and beauty of the Iseji pilgrimage with the flexibility to immerse yourself fully in its transcendent experience.

Your adventure kicks off in Ise, where you’ll savor a delightful lunch in Okage Yokocho before embarking on a tour of the Ise Grand Shrine and its Inner Sanctuary. Experience the spiritual resonance of a kagura dance dedicated to the gods. Next, journey to Futami Okitama Shrine in Futamiura Park to marvel at the iconic Meoto-iwa (wedded rocks). Hike the tranquil Magose-toge Pass on ancient cobblestones, and return to the serene Oase Seaside View. With a private guide, tackle the stunning Yakiyama-toge Pass. Then, transfer to Odomari Station and set out to conquer the Matsumoto-toge Pass. Discover the dramatic Onigajo (Demon’s Castle) and visit the historic Hana no Iwaya Shrine, one of Japan’s oldest. Take a bus to Daimon-zaka and ascend the 600-meter staircase leading to Kumano Nachi Taisha, one of the revered Kumano grand shrines. Explore Seiganto-ji, a 5th-century Tendai Buddhist temple with ancient charm. Conclude your journey with a bus ride to Kii-Katsuura and a train to Kyoto or Shin-Osaka, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure.

The trip includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. Luggage transfer services are included. A mix of private-guided and self-guided walks with a detailed itinerary intentionally curated to give you the best experience on the trail.

Immerse yourself fully in the profound wisdom and beauty of the Iseji pilgrimage, embracing a journey of transcendence where every moment resonates with the profound beauty of nature and the sacred.

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Delve into the beating heart of an ancient trail that weaves through Japan’s history and present — the Nakahechi segment of the Kumano Kodo. For 6 days, navigate its diverse wonders and conquer challenges, including traversing the Kogumotori-goe and the formidable Ogomotori-goe passes. Embark on a journey from mountain peaks to the serene sea, encountering the captivating Kumano Nachi Taisha and the thundering Nachi Falls.

Set off on an awe-inspiring journey, starting from Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, bound for Kii-Tanabe, the gateway to Kumano Kodo. Your conquest of Nakahechi begins at Takijiri-oji, leading you through mist-kissed Takahara, into the embrace of forested mountains en route to Chikatsuyu, and onwards to the tranquil Tsugizakura-oji. Walk from Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha, one of the Grand shrines of Kumano, surrounded by breathtaking nature. Relax with a dip in a rejuvenating hot spring at your lovely accommodation to soothe your tired muscles. Hike the Kogumotori-goe and descend to the tiny village of Koguchi. Brave the challenging Ogumotori-goe Pass, leading to the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi Falls. End your journey exploring Katsuura Fish Market, witnessing lively tuna auctions, and savouring oceanic delights before travelling back to Kyoto or Osaka.

Seek refuge in thoughtfully selected accommodations for a serene escape. Absorb tranquil atmospheres amidst enchanting panoramas. Indulge in the soothing embrace of traditional Japanese hot springs and savour the enchanting flavours of the freshest seasonal cuisine sourced from the Pacific Ocean.

This adventure includes 5 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. Daily luggage transfer is included and guests only need to carry a day pack for walking. 

Grab the perfect opportunity to explore, conquer, and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of the Kumano Kodo. Heed the call of discovery and experience the past of Old Japan on this 6-day adventure.

Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase. Estimated total cost for the bus tickets during the tour is 5,400 yen per person.

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An adventure that feeds your fascination with every landscape, scenery, and activity; experience southern France in all its beauty. Witness the melodies of the cicadas, jagged sage-decorated cliffs, pristine waters, and glamorous beaches. Taste luscious dishes and wines and learn the ways of the French on this 6-day walking adventure from Provence to the French Riviera.

Kick off your exhilarating trip in the spellbinding Aix-en-Provence. Traverse old shepherds' paths through the jagged hills and soak in views over a peaceful reservoir. Admire the striking massif of Mont Sainte-Victoire, which the likes of Cézanne and Picasso have painted. The gorgeous town of Cassis gives you a magnificent welcome to the coast with its unique calanques and tapered coves where crystalline water swishes at the cliffs. Observe the calanques up close on a boat ride to unfrequented swimming spots. Make your way east into the heart of the Riviera, hiking from one hilltop village to the next. Savour a delightful meal in the hidden lanes of Ramatuelle, a Plus Beaux (Most Beautiful) Village of France. Explore the beautiful Tropézienne on foot. Celebrate your exciting week with a mouthwatering meal and one last morning stroll by the sea before bidding goodbye with a shuttle to Nice.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. 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. With multiple walking 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 in true comfort.

Live your fantasy taking strolls along romantic alleyways, beholding and capturing nature’s blinding allure and savouring a week of luxury in France on this 6-day adventure.

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Delve into the beating heart of an ancient trail that weaves through Japan’s history and present — the Nakahechi segment of the Kumano Kodo. For 6 days, navigate its diverse wonders and conquer challenges, including traversing the Kogumotori-goe and the formidable Ogomotori-goe passes. Embark on a journey from mountain peaks to the serene sea, encountering the captivating Kumano Nachi Taisha and the thundering Nachi Falls.

Set off on an awe-inspiring journey, starting from Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, bound for Kii-Tanabe, the gateway to Kumano Kodo. Your conquest of Nakahechi begins at Takijiri-oji, leading you through mist-kissed Takahara, into the embrace of forested mountains en route to Chikatsuyu, and onwards to the tranquil Tsugizakura-oji. Walk from Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha, one of the Grand shrines of Kumano, surrounded by breathtaking nature. Relax with a dip in a rejuvenating hot spring at your lovely accommodation to soothe your tired muscles. Hike the Kogumotori-goe and descend to the tiny village of Koguchi. Brave the challenging Ogumotori-goe Pass, leading to the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi Falls. End your journey exploring Katsuura Fish Market, witnessing lively tuna auctions, and savouring oceanic delights before travelling back to Kyoto or Osaka.

Seek refuge in thoughtfully selected accommodations for a serene escape. Absorb tranquil atmospheres amidst enchanting panoramas. Indulge in the soothing embrace of traditional Japanese hot springs and savour the enchanting flavours of the freshest seasonal cuisine sourced from the Pacific Ocean.

This adventure includes 5 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis and 5 day private guiding service. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. Daily luggage transfer is included and guests only need to carry a day pack for walking.  

Grab the perfect opportunity to explore, conquer, and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of the Kumano Kodo. Heed the call of discovery and experience the past of Old Japan on this 6-day adventure.

Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase. Estimated total cost for the bus tickets during the tour is 5,400 yen per person.

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Surrender to the seductive appeal of the gorgeous island of Sicily on this 6-day biking adventure, a place where wonders from around the globe form an ostentatious display. Ride and encounter historic sites, witness stupendous vistas, unmatched baroque architecture and artistry, and savour delectable cuisines and world-class wines.

Your incredible adventure begins in Catania, after which we shuttle to the quiet town of Buccheri. Prepare for exciting biking with distant views of Mount Etna. Pedal along quiet roads through the late baroque towns of the impressive Val di Noto. Catch wafts of orange blossom fragrance as you bike past windmills, orchards, and olive groves. Enjoy a dinner of traditional Sicilian cuisine at a local farm. Savour fresh-pressed olive oil at a centuries-old agriturismo, a working farm in a valley of cherry, almond, and citrus trees. Pedal rolling roads to the exceptional Duomo of San Giorgio. With the guidance of our local host, discover ancient cave dwellings that were inhabited until the 1960s. Relish homemade gelato by the sea in Donnalucata. Head into the countryside, along rolling hills, past Greek ruins and small towns—admire archeological treasures. Traverse Origia, Siracusa's mesmerising old city, perusing charming streets and shops. Bike through a marine nature reserve, visit artists' shops and the vibrant local fish market. Take a shuttle back to Catania, where your trip ends.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 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.

Sicily is a haven of unparalleled experiences. Relish it all; traversing interesting landscapes, beholding awe-inspiring scenery, and making unforgettable memories of more than you could have ever imagined.

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Step into the ancient allure of Old Japan, where the Kumano Kodo invites you to traverse its storied paths. Forge your way through its heart, Nakahechi, conquering the Ogumotori-goe pass while meandering amid enchanting villages and discovering concealed shrines and waterfalls. Experience the humbling presence of the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and the power of Nachi Falls, Japan’s tallest waterfall—completing your 5-day adventure of the Kodo’s best wonders from mountain to sea.

Your captivating journey begins in Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, and then head towards Kii-Tanabe, your entrance to the captivating Kumano Kodo. Begin your conquest of Nakahechi at Takijiri-oji. Ascend to the mist-draped Takahara, then explore forested mountains leading to Chikatsuyu and then to Tsugizakura-oji. Venture on a trek from Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha, one of the Grand shrines of Kumano, immersed in a forested symphony. Relax with a dip in a rejuvenating hot spring at your lovely accommodation. Conquer the difficult Ogunmoroti-goe trail, visit the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and see Nachi-San, the tallest waterfall in Japan. End your journey exploring Katsuura Fish Market, witnessing lively tuna auctions, and savouring oceanic delights before travelling back to Kyoto or Osaka.

After each exciting day of exploration, return to your carefully chosen accommodations to unwind—Kiri No-Sato Takahara Lodge, Yunomine Onsen's Ryokan, and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Experience peak serenity surrounded by otherworldly vistas. Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese hot springs and the bewitching flavours of the finest Pacific Ocean-sourced seasonal cuisine.

This adventure includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.

Experience an unforgettable pilgrimage through time and tradition. Cherish the memories of enchanting villages, hidden shrines, and the majestic Nachi Falls, each a testament to the rich tapestry of Old Japan. Come along and let the echoes of ancient footsteps linger in your heart.

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Set out on an extraordinary 3-day self-drive adventure to conquer New Zealand’s legendary Tongariro Crossing, a trek celebrated as one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks. Accompanied by a private guide, you’ll confidently walk this breathtaking alpine landscape, fully equipped for the journey ahead. This thoughtfully curated itinerary seamlessly blends the excitement of hiking the trail's iconic highlights with the luxury of a boutique lodge stay, promising an intimate and enriching experience at every turn. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that captivates both your spirit and your senses!

Begin your adventure in Turangi, New Zealand’s North Island, as you embark on a self-drive journey to your 5-star boutique retreat at River Birches Lodge. This luxurious lodge serves as your base of exploration in Tongariro National Park, the country’s oldest national park and a dual UNESCO World Heritage Site. The next day, you will conquer the iconic Tongariro Crossing. Take in the sights such as lava flows, an active crater, steam vents, emerald-coloured lakes and magnificent views that combine to make this an unforgettable walking journey. During your walk, you’ll get the best of the trail with your private guide showcasing unique landforms, including the volcanic peaks of Ngauruhoe, Tongariro and Ruapehu ensure the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is considered a world-renowned trek. This itinerary has been designed to suit walkers who want the best of the Tongariro Crossing highlights while being guided by a few select professionals licensed to guide on these sacred mountains.

This luxury package includes 2 nights stay at a 5-star boutique lodge on a twin share basis. Meals as specified are included as well as walking equipment such as boots, poles and fleeces and private transport and private alpine guide for the duration of the walk.

The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this incredible 3-day escape. Unleash the rugged beauty of New Zealand’s North Island and tick off one of the greatest walks of the country.

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Set against the backdrop of lush rainforests and pristine beaches, Banyan Tree Phuket awaits with an oasis of tranquility and serenity. Immerse yourself in the beguiling allure of the private villas, exquisitely designed to offer an unparalleled retreat. Embark on a culinary odyssey that will tantalise your taste buds and transport you to gastronomic bliss. Banyan Tree Phuket prides itself on its exceptional dining experiences, where world-class chefs curate a symphony of flavours using the finest locally sourced ingredients. Indulgence knows no bounds at Banyan Tree Phuket, and the award-winning spa is a testament to that. Surrender yourself to the skilled hands of expert therapists as they pamper you with ancient healing traditions and innovative therapies. Beyond the confines of the resort, an array of captivating experiences awaits your exploration. Embark on a journey to discover the vibrant local culture, immerse yourself in the azure waters of the Andaman Sea, or partake in thrilling water sports activities. Whatever your heart desires, Banyan Tree Phuket will ensure every moment is nothing short of extraordinary.

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