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Walk the world famous Milford, Routeburn and Lake Marian Tracks, Heli-hike the Kepler Track, and enjoy a Milford Sound Overnight Cruise. This walking tour offers the very best of hiking in Fiordland and iconic Milford Sound experience in a 5-day itinerary.
Fiordland is one of the southern hemisphere's great wilderness regions and has achieved World Heritage Status for its stunning natural features, exceptional beauty and critical role in demonstrating the Earth's evolutionary history. Fiordland has achieved World Heritage status and is home to Mitre Peak and the Fiords of the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. Explore breathtaking scenery, from lush forests, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, to striking mountain views, vast fiords and deep valleys.
Known as the 'Walking Capital of the World', Fiordland is the location of multiple iconic walking tracks. This package incorporates the very best hikes of the region, offering an ultimate Milford Sound experience to its spectacular scenery, wildlife and history over 5 days.
Your tour departs from Queenstown. You will be picked up from your Queenstown accommodation and commence four day hikes based in Te Anau. You hike to Lake Marian amongst forest and alpine scenery. You hike the famous Kepler Track admiring stunning lake vistas. The track winds past the alpine grassland of the Jackson Peaks, mountains, native forest, glacier-carved valleys and waterfalls. Plenty of native birds can be spotted as you wind through mossy beech forests. You will also hike the Milford Track, described as "the Finest Walk in the World" - a must when visiting the region. Walk through ancient temperate rainforest surrounded by an array of ferns, mosses and lichens in vibrant shades of green leads to Giant Gate Waterfall. The Routeburn Track offers spectacular alpine views and flowers. The soaring peaks, enormous valleys, waterfalls, and alpine lakes are home to cheeky kea, the world's only alpine parrot, as well as tomtits, robins and fantails.
On Day 4, you will board your Milford Sound Overnight Cruise and enjoy the ultimate Milford Sound experience. When all the tourists have left at dusk, the fiord transforms into a peaceful scene of dramatic landscape. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and get a sense of the serenity that the fiord offers. You'll have many opportunities for wildlife spotting such as penguins, seals and dolphins as well as learning about the history and natural environment of the fiord. After disembarking, you'll be transferred back to Queenstown.
Your elegant accommodation each night at Te Anau is Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas, where you can relax in your deluxe room with striking views of Lake Te Anau before enjoying impressive South Island cuisine.
This tour includes 4 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided walks, a helicopter flight for Kepler Track hiking, water taxis for all hikes, a Milford Sound Overnight Cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown and Te Anau accommodation pickup and drop-off as well as all meals and trail snacks.
An unique and unforgettable walking experience.
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Walk the world famous Milford, Routeburn and Lake Marian Tracks, Heli-hike the Kepler Track, and enjoy a Milford Sound Scenic Cruise. This walking tour truly offers the very best of hiking in Fiordland in a manageable 4-day itinerary. Explore breathtaking scenery, from lush forests, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, to striking mountain views, vast fiords and deep valleys.
Fiordland is one of the southern hemisphere's great wilderness regions and has achieved World Heritage Status for its stunning natural features, exceptional beauty and critical role in demonstrating the Earth's evolutionary history. Fiordland has achieved World Heritage status and is home to Mitre Peak and the Fiords of the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. Encounter incredible mountain, lake, fiord and rainforest environments offering extraordinary scenic beauty.
Known as the 'Walking Capital of the World', Fiordland is the location of multiple iconic walking tracks. This package incorporates the very best of the region, offering an introduction to its spectacular scenery, wildlife and history over 4 days.
Your tour departs from Queenstown. You will be picked up from your Queenstown accommodation and then transferred to the beautiful lakeside town of Te Anau by a private coach, where you hike the famous Kepler Track admiring stunning lake vistas. The track winds past the alpine grassland of the Jackson Peaks, mountains, native forest, glacier-carved valleys and waterfalls. Plenty of native birds can be spotted as you wind through mossy beech forests. You will also hike the Milford Track, described as "the Finest Walk in the World" - a must when visiting the region. The track winds past Fiordland's grandest landscapes; including crystal-clear lakes, soaring peaks and enormous, wide valleys. The Routeburn Track offers spectacular alpine views and flowers. The soaring peaks, enormous valleys, waterfalls, and alpine lakes are home to cheeky kea, the world's only alpine parrot, as well as tomtits, robins and fantails.
This tour includes 3 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided walks, a helicopter flight for Kepler Track hiking, water taxis for all hikes, a Milford Sound Scenic Cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown and Te Anau accommodation pickup and drop-off as well as all meals and trail snacks.
Venture on an inspiring discovery into Nepal’s Annapurna Trails and Chitwan on this 13 days Himalayas expedition. It includes a 6-day lodge to lodge trek into the Annapurna Trails as you enjoy the comforts of carrying just a day pack with full porterage. Traverse the most picturesque villages in the region including Birethanti, Landruk, Majgoan and Gangruk as you stay in comfortable mountain lodges. Delve into the jungle paradise of Chitwan for sublime wildlife encounters from jeep safari to birdwatching walks.
Your adventure begins in Kathmandu where you’’ll explore remarkable landmarks including the UNESCO sites of Boudhanath and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Journey to Pokhara for an orientation walk where you’ll stay at the foot of the Annapurna Range in preparation of your trek. Day 4 see’s you beginning your thrilling lodge to lodge trek into the Himalayas. The next few days hike through spectacular farmlands, picturesque villages, river valleys, rice fields, subtropical forests, all accompanied by spectacular views to get to numerous mountain lodges of Nepal; Sanctuary, Himalaya, La Bee, Gurung/Mala, and Basanta lodges; a lodge for each day in the mountains. Your 6-day trek ends back in Pokhara where you can delve into the comforts of your hotel boasting a refreshing pool, restorative spa complete with a sauna and jacuzzi, making a perfect haven to restore your muscles. You'll journey to the lush jungles of Chitwan, home to your 5-star luxury lodge. Here, you’ll delve into the delights of the jungle life with a wildlife sunset boat ride, a jungle and village birdwatching walk to jeep safari adventures in look out for rhinos, deer, wild boar, tigers and more. Your incredible adventure ends with a flight back to Kathmandu with free time to explore at your own leisure.
This package includes 12 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis including luxury hotels to comfortable mountain lodges during your trek. Meals and activities are included as specified. Your 6 days trek includes full porterage and you’ll travel with a small group size of a maximum of just 12.
Your exploration of Nepal is a mission you'll always live to remember. The electrifying views of exotic wildlife, scenic vistas and imposing mountain ranges into the magical Himalayas and Chitwan will leave you inspired.
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A hidden gem nestled in the beauty of Zimbabwe, the Elephant Camp is an idyllic lodge that is perfectly positioned to immerse you in raw views of the magnificent Victoria Falls’ spray and the breathtaking gorges that separate Zimbabwe and Zambia. Experience luxury, intimacy and elegance in this land of contrast in one of the 16 luxury tented suites. Bask in the bewildering view of the stunning landscape from your private spacious deck or as you sip a glass of wine from your bath offering unparalleled views that allow you to savour the authenticity of the African wilderness. Indulge in an entrancing journey of tastes with meals perfectly crafted from the hands of kitchen mavens with selected wines from some of the best wine farms in Southern Africa. Stroll alongside and interact with the gentle giants of nature against the backdrop of Africa's raw beauty. Feel the supreme aura of the Victoria Falls on an awe-inspiring guided walk through the rainforest. Relax in the crystal-clear waters of the pool or et your muscles loose with personalised in-suite spa treatments. Sit by the fire pit and tell your adventure stories at The Elephant Camp, a haven of relaxation with nature’s finest sights and African authenticity.
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Experience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s Glacier Country, with this unforgettable 3-day journey from Christchurch to Queenstown.
See the South Island like never before with one of the Great Journeys of New Zealand. Commencing in Christchurch, step aboard the TranzAlpine and travel across the spectacular Southern Alps towards the wild West Coast. Stop off at Arthur’s Pass, the highest most spectacular pass across the Alps, and discover a landscape of two halves. On the eastern side, you will see wide, shingle-filled riverbeds and vast swathes of beech forest. Descend on the western side and you venture through dense rainforest alongside and over deeply gorged rivers. Your local knowledgeable guide will take you hiking to see the highlights.
Continue to the West Coast and into glorious Glacier Country. Create your own unforgettable Glacier Country experience from the wealth of things to do in Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Okarito and the surrounding area. From the highest mountains, largest ice rivers, rainforests, dramatic beaches and everything in between – this special part of New Zealand ticks all the boxes. Your local guide is on hand to help you explore and enjoy this untamed natural wilderness.
This fully escorted 3-day journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation at the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef on a twin share basis. In the heart of the village and edge of the Westland World Heritage Park, this 4-star hotel offers everything you need to be able to explore this dramatic region in comfort and style. One way ticket aboard the TranzAlpine from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass is included along with travel by deluxe mini van. All meals provided.
Embark on a world-famous train journey to discover the untouched beauty of Glacier Country, on this fully escorted 3-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown.
Tour also runs in reverse.
Secure your spot in a world of bliss, tranquillity, and luxury hospitality at Hoshinoya Okinawa, a magnificent beachfront resort facing the East China Sea. This mini paradise in Yomitan village, near Naha City, pampers guests with kingly hospitality across 100 rooms split into villas and suites with crystal ocean views and unlimited access to the beach. Amenities and features of rooms include indoor patios, private pools (oceanfront Villa), Wi-Fi, bathtubs, separate WCs, toilets, minibars, room wear, and black-out curtains. Spanning three restaurants, including a cafe/lounge, guests are treated to a sumptuous array of gastronomic indulgences featuring a Sicilian breakfast and in-room dining options. When it's time to relax and recreate, the hotel's swimming pool is a spectacular spot for dips, designed to blend with the sea seamlessly. Several seats are positioned around the shallow area for resting, while daybeds by the pool set the stage for cosy naps. The beach beckons all guests to explore its soft white sands and swim in the overlapping turquoise-blue waters. At the Okinawa Spa, guests can relax tense nerves and sleep better through delicate massages. A dedicated playroom is also available for kids. Beyond the hotel's hard-to-forget ambience, Yomitan Village, nearby Naha, and Okinawa offer a dazzling world of attractions for sightseeing and adventures. These include Shurijo Castle Park, Sefa-utaki sacred site, and Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.
Explore the ancient monuments, tombs and temples of Nara and Asuka on a luxury walking tour. The Kansai region, situated at the centre of Japan's main island of Honshu, is home to three historic capitals: Kyoto, Nara and Asuka. Discover fascinating histories along hiking trails connecting Nara and Asuka on an unforgettable journey back in time.
This four-day, three-night tour begins with an exploration of Asuka. From here, the first Japanese emperors established their capitals and many of the country's oldest shrines, temples, tombs and archaeological excavations can be found here. Walk or cycle the scenic hiking trails surrounding Asuka, admire the terraced rice paddies and hike the historical Yamanobe-no-michi Trail - the oldest recorded road in Japan. Nara is located 20 km north of Asuka. Due to its past as the first permanent capital, the city remains full of historic treasures, including some of Japan's oldest and largest temples. Spend two nights in Nara exploring Wagyu, Yagyu, and Nara Park, home of the Todaiji temple.
Enjoy a night in Asuka at an exclusive ryokan where you will experience total privacy in a restored Edo period house featuring traditional rooms and décor yet including all modern conveniences. All the rooms overlook the elegant, traditional gardens. Nights two and three are spent at Nara Hotel, an elegant guesthouse with views over the famous sights of Nara.
This luxury tour includes three nights handpicked accommodation, all breakfasts and dinners as well as an English-speaking guide and private monuments walk in Asuka. Transport is provided from Kyoto on the first day and to Nara at the conclusion of the tour.
Travel back in time to the origins of an ancient culture, steeped in tradition and history. Experience tranquil hiking trails and paddy fields dotted with temples and monuments and explore vibrant cities built around civilisations past.
Departure Dates
Departs daily year round on request.
Uncover the best of the Rhone River on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage featuring all the quintessential stops from Arles to Lyon. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, kayak or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing taking in the lovely views of the French countryside and finding the perfect way to spend your day.
Your exclusive journey starts in Arles where your Suite Ship will be ready to board. Set sail for Port Saint-Louis where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. Venture on a thrilling bike escapade through Camargue Natural Park and marvel at flamingos, discover an Oyster Farm or unleash your inner artist with a painting workshop inspired by Van Gogh in Arles. Throughout the journey, engage in classic sightseeing adventures with a local guide from discovery experiences in art, cuisine and local culture or simply savour the views at a quaint corner cafe. For those with a more active spirit can choose to hike, bike or kayak spectacular destinations of Avignon, Viviers and the grand Gorges de l’ Ardèche. Be inspired by activated from strolling through Avignon’s papal palace or venture in a underground cave wine tasting affair. In between, bask in the picturesque views of the French countryside, fascinating architecture and local delights with a culinary walk or cooking class in Lyon, where you end your spectacular cruise.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Experience the best of Arles to Lyon and the majesty of the Rhone River as you sail through it on an adventure cruise experiencing it your way.
Experience ultimate luxury in New Zealand’s “Winterless North” with this 5-day, sailing and kayaking escape to the Bay of Islands. This all-inclusive holiday features two of the Bay of Island’s most luxurious, 5-star hotels.
Known as the birthplace of New Zealand, the Bay of Islands is the country’s ultimate warm weather escape with 144 islands, glorious unspoilt beaches and ancient Kauri forests. With return transfers included from Bay of Islands (Kerikeri) Airport, settle into your 5-star accommodation and feel the stress of ever day life disappear as you gaze out over the breathtaking bay. Over the next 4 days, enjoy the best local activities and pastimes. Set sail on a private yacht and take in spectacular views of turquoise waters, white sand beaches and lush green islands. Immerse yourself in Northland’s fascinating archaeology, history and wild foods on a guided tour. Sea kayak Whangaroa Harbour, a real-life Jurassic Park.
In the afternoon and evening, relax and unwind at Donkey Bay Inn and the Lodge at Kauri Cliffs, two of the Bay of Island’s best 5-star accommodations. Both hotels feature king-size beds and ensuite bathrooms, premium fittings and bedding and some of the region’s best views.
This ultimate luxury 5-day, sailing and kayaking escape includes 4-nights’ accommodation in 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. All activities and experiences are included as listed as are most meals.
Treat yourself to the very best of the Bay of Islands on this ultimate luxury sailing and kayaking escape. The beautiful landscape and 5-star hospitality will leave refreshed and recharged.
Unparalleled luxury, heartwarming hospitality, and sensational relaxation await every guest at The Singular Santiago Lastarria Hotel, a family-owned deluxe retreat nestled in the heart of Santiago, Chile. Across 62 rooms, including a suite, modernity seamlessly fuses with cultural elegance courtesy of esteemed Chilean designer Enrique Concha. Guests are transported into stately interiors replete with traditional furniture, marble bathrooms with walk-in showers and bathtubs, king beds, Wi-Fi, minibars, and LCD TVs. Gastronomic affairs partake in the hotel’s prevailing culture of exquisite, world-class delivery at the Singular Restaurant, 294 Cafe, Rooftop Bar, and Bar Merced. Savour the best of Chile’s culinary offerings and enjoy cocktails that linger on the tongue across these dining destinations, where the ambience is luxurious and captivating. The bars also serve as perfect spots for socialisation and relaxation, with the rooftop option offering scenic views of the cityscape and surrounding Andean scenery. Wellness and fitness are priorities at the hotel, with a fully equipped gymnasium where guests can boost blood circulation with various standard fitness equipment. The spa room caters to holistic wellness with a dry sauna, steam room, relaxation room with a tea station, and body treatments to help guests relax and harmonise body and soul. An outdoor rooftop pool invites guests for pleasurable swims while surrounding daybeds offer their succulent warmth for basking under the sun. Outside your door, the city’s charms beckon for exploration, with prime destinations such as Santa Lucia Hills and Forestal Park.