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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Marvel at the beauty and wilderness of the southern hemisphere as you explore this region and set eyes on its sea of ice, omnipresent icebergs, and unique wildlife. Experience Wild Antarctica as you sail and explore the West Antarctic Peninsula, and also journey east towards the fortified icy Weddell Sea on this 12-day adventure cruise.
Your adventure begins in Puntas Arenas, gateway to the Antarctic Continent, where you will board a charter flight to King George Island to board the luxury vessel, the Greg Mortimer. Enjoy the beautiful sights of the unique wildlife of the Island and Weddell Sea as you sail to the western part of the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. Adore the white landscapes of icy views, majestic icebergs and the creatures that call it home as you immerse yourself in all its splendor for seven days. Kit up and explore the vastness with your experienced expedition team on Zodiac cruises ashore to saunter pebbly beaches, visit penguin rookeries and immerse yourself in polar waters. Venture to the east Weddell Sea, learn about its history, absorb the sights of its massive tabular icebergs and the unique wildlife such as the large Adélie penguin colony and massive whales. Having had your fill of Antarctica, traverse the legendary Drake Passage and Beagle Channel for your return journey ending at Ushuaia leaving inspired and impacted by a magical journey.
When you are not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the luxury Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle. Featuring a streamlined Ulstein X-Bow, cutting through swell making for a more comfortable cruise on the open seas. Relax in a myriad of onboard facilities from swimming pool and sun deck, sauna and spa to science center and lounge and purpose-built mudroom for your comfort after and before explorations.
This luxury cruise includes 11 nights accommodation aboard the Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during this voyage, daily cabin service, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, muck boots, and experienced explorers who will guide and bring your journey to life. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception.
Escape to this remote and magnificent part of the world and appreciate the rugged beauty of Antarctica, from icescapes to its seascapes; take home lifelong memoirs of this unique side of Earth on this adventurous journey.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Discover the soul of Africa on a journey through its rich culture, natural beauty, abundant wildlife, award winning wines and exquisite cuisine. Journey from the natural splendours of the Panorama Route, search for The Big 5 on a safari in the Kruger Park and end in beach life paradise in Cape Town. Ignite your senses on a new era of luxury travel onboard the opulent Blue Train from Pretoria to Cape Town as you uncover the countryside’s hidden gems.
Gather your closest loved ones and embark together on this 13-day adventure across the African wilderness. Begin at the historical city of Johannesburg and journey to one of the world’s most spectacular seascapes in Cape Town. Tap into the natural splendours of the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga, boasting canyons, waterfalls and magnificent gorges. A window to the soul of Africa, embark on one of the world’s most luxurious and greatest train journeys on South Africa’s exquisite Blue Train as you travel from Pretoria to Cape Town. Savour the fragrant cuisine, indulge in elegant silverware and crystal styled fine dining affairs while immersing yourself in Africa’s most diverse and spectacular country scenery. Take your train journey to another level on a unique safari in Kruger. Stay on an elevated century-old train transformed into a unique luxury lodge for an ultimate game viewing experience above the thriving Sabi River. Your scenery throughout is just as delicious as your gourmet affairs. Be wined and dined with award-winning and exquisite dinning affairs at the renowned Cape Winelands. Submerge in its picturesque wine estates paired with premium wine tastings. Discover the legendary icons of Cape Town from its historical BoKaap neighbourhood to the magnificent seven wonder atop Table Mountains and all the hidden gems in between.
Your ultimate South Africa escapade includes 12 nights’ accommodation where each adventure is elevated in luxury, from 5 Star sophistication hotels, a Tuscan-styled estate and oceanfront living to once in a lifetime train experiences. Whether you’re in the bush, by the sea, on the train or in the big city, specified meals are inclusive and are always a gourmet experience. For game-viewing, pack a hat, light clothing in neutral colours, sunscreen, good walking shoes and mosquito repellent. As flights to the bush involve minimal luggage, we arrange for storage for the rest of your belongings while you’re on safari.
Discover South Africa’s magic in many famous destinations and enjoy an authentic local experience. This varied 13-day itinerary takes you around the country to experience its incredible beauty firsthand. Fall in love with South Africa that will leave you wanting more.
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The Awaroa Lodge is built within the Abel Tasman National Park making it an ideal base for the great Abel Tasman Coastal Walk. Inaccessible by road, it is surrounded by pristine waterways and native forest, constructed to make the most of its secluded location. Remotely situated, Awaroa Lodge is a TV and cellphone free environment although Wifi is available generated by its own satellite power offering a rare opportunity to truly escape, relax and rejuvenate. Combining simplicity of design with comfort and warmth, drink down the finest local wine at the bar, pamper yourself at the day spa, refresh with a salty swim at nearby beach, unwind to a hot shower, browse the well-stocked library, indulge in gourmet food, comfortable beds, an abundance of bird life and sensational night skies. A truly immersive experience.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Due to different accommodation custom and currency conversion in each country, please contact us if need to know most updated pricing and more details about the accommodation.
Escape to a paradise of wilderness and seclusion by traversing into Tasmania’s most exclusive hideaway at The Cape House. A unique and magical experience just over an hour south of Hobart, The Cape House is nestled into the tranquilly of Tasmania’s Huon Valley. This privately gated masterpiece boasts one of only two properties on the entire peninsula allowing a new level of privacy to be explored at your own pace. Better known as the ‘Peninsula Experience’ a turn of the century farmhouse that has been very much renovated into an ultimate luxury, adults only, holiday getaway. Set on a stunning peninsula, five minutes from the fishing village of Dover and at the base of Tasmania’s beautiful Huon valley, this unique luxury accommodation offers an unsurpassed stay with 250 acres of lush rolling hills, wilderness, wildlife and water to explore. With breathtaking panoramic views across the Dentrecasteaux Channel and Port Esperance Bay, it truly is the greatest secret escape!
* 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.
Experience unparalleled luxury and exclusivity amid the vines at Cloudy Bay – Marlborough’s most celebrated winery – with a stay at ‘The Shack’, usually available by invite only.
Located at the top of the South Island, Marlborough is New Zealand’s largest – and most famous – wine growing region. A combination of cool yet high sunshine climate and low rainfall produces uniquely vivid wines including the iconic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Established in 1985, Cloudy Bay has done more than any other winery to put Marlborough – and New Zealand – on the map. Thirty years on, the Cloudy Bay team are committed to creating expressive, refined and fruity wines that truly embody the spirit of the region.
Self-drive to Cloudy Bay’s Marlborough Cellar Door to discover where it all began. Embark on a private tour of the vineyard to learn how the unique microclimates and soil influence the wine’s flavour and aromatic profile. Enjoy a private wine tasting hosted by a Cloudy Bay Ambassador, with a wide range of wines at an exclusive location. Cap it all off with Cloudy Bay’s acclaimed Epicurean Experience, a perfectly orchestrated food and wine journey featuring locally sourced produce and specially paired Cloudy Bay wines. Marlborough doesn’t get much better than this!
This exclusive 2-day self-drive package includes 1-nights’ luxury accommodation at The Shack on a twin share basis. Overlooking rolling vines to the Richmond Range, this highly exclusive and luxurious self-contained guest house was developed by award-winning New Zealand architects and constructed from natural materials including weathered steel, wood, stone and glass. Inside, it showcases the best New Zealand art and design, with open living spaces and four double ensuite bedrooms that reflect the local environment. The gourmet kitchen will be well stocked with the finest local produce, breakfast provisions, local beer and beverages, and the full range of Cloudy Bay wines.
Go behind the scenes at Cloudy Bay to discover food and wine that reflects the beauty and purity of the Marlborough region. Understand why Cloudy Bay is an icon of New Zealand wine and one of the most sought-after new world wines.
Embark on some of the best walking trails in the Northern Territory’s Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitimiluk National Parks on an incredible 8-day journey. Discover ancient rock art sites, famed natural swimming holes and rocky escarpments leading to incredible vistas of the Northern Territory’s most loved wilderness areas.
You begin your journey in Darwin, here you will be transferred to the Window on the Wetlands Visitor Centre before making your way to Mamukala Wetlands in Kakadu for a short walk among the refuge for numerous wetland birds. Take in the sights of the famous Ubirr rock art site, cruise up East Alligator River and take a walking tour of remote restricted rock art sites around Arnhem land with an Aboriginal guide. Visit Nourlangie rock art site and walk the 12km Barrk Walk around the escarpment. Walk to Yurmikmik lookout and head to Gunlom Falls for a well deserved cool off in the crystal-clear waters. Discover the incredible swimming holes of the Edith Falls Area in Nitmiluk National Park on a section of the Jatbula trail and hike to Butterfly Gorge before a cruise down the impressive Katherine River, finishing the tour off with a choice of walking trails in Litchfield National Park before returning to Darwin.
We will be staying at a variety of different accommodations on our Kakadu, Nitmiluk and Litchfield walking tour. In Kakadu we will be staying at Anbinik Kakadu Resort for 3 nights. At Anbinik we spread across the 6-pack blocks which have a central kitchen and communal area for everyone to come together. Bathrooms are share between multiple rooms. Anbinik most importantly also boasts a swimming pool where you can go for a swim after a day on the trail. In Pine creek we will stay at the Pinecreek railway resort. The rooms are simple but perfectly adequate for one night, and each room has ensuite bathrooms. A pool is also available. Around Nitmiluk we will be staying in 2-bedroom apartments at St Andrews Serviced Apartments, Katherine. We will come together in one of the apartments for our meals and nibbles. Accommodation is allocated on a double or twin share basis. If you are a solo traveller we will room you with another solo traveller of the same sex. Limited single supplements are available at an additional charge. Please ask for details and availability if interested.
The walk is fully supported and catered. You only carry a daypack. Walking distances range from 3km to 12km per day. A moderate level of fitness should be able to complete the walk.
This walking package includes return transfers to/from Darwin, all nights at mentioned accommodation on a twin share basis and all meals as well as all transport in an air-conditioned bus. Enjoy professional guiding and support each day and ferry tickets for your Guluyambi and Arnhem Land experience as well as National Park entrance fees.
Experience the ideal showcase of Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk National Park’s best features on this 8-day walking adventure. Explore the rugged beauty, natural wilderness and deep-seeded Aboriginal culture, taking with you unforgettable memories of this incredible part of the world.
Experience one of the world’s best-known dolphin encounters at RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort. Located within the Shark Bay World Heritage Area, Monkey Mia offers beachfront accommodation ranging from campsites to hotel style rooms and multi-bedroom self-contained apartments. The resort offers an array of activities and facilities including two swimming pools, a hot tub, tennis court, tour desk concierge, kayak and canoe hire, as well as two restaurants on site. The highlight, of course, are the friendly dolphins that visit daily!
Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of the Kimberley Coast and Karijini National Park, with this exhilarating 6-day air adventure. This package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time in the Kimberley and Pilbara regions and experience the best angles and natural wonders in comfort and style.
Commencing in Broome, immerse yourself in the Kimberley and Pilbara regions, two of the world’s oldest landscapes. The Kimberley and Pilbara are like nowhere else on Earth – special, soulful places where time stands still and the magic of the Dreamtime thrums through the landscape. Feel the immense power of nature in the 2-and-a-half-billion-year-old gorges and 350-million-year-old ranges, in the surging tides, horizontal waterfalls and tunnels to the centre of the earth.
Wake up each day to a new adventure. With at least one scenic flight included each day and no long and tedious bus journeys, the Kimberley and Pilbara open to you like never before. Ride camels along Cable Beach at sunset. Learn the secrets behind the world’s most sought-after and beautiful pearls. Ride the Giant Tides on a sea boat safari. Hike the trail to Mitchell Falls. Delve deep into Karijini’s most spectacular gorges. These are just some of the activities and experiences that will stay with you.
This action-packed 6-day package includes 5-nights’ luxury accommodation at Cable Beach and Karijini National Park on a twin share basis. Daily air adventures are included along with meals, activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Experience the splendour of the Kimberley and Pilbara regions with this once-in-a-lifetime 6-day package. Only from the air can you truly experience the spectacle that is one of the Earth’s last wilderness frontiers.
NOTE: This itinerary contains a substantial amount of walking over uneven terrain, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
Discover the “real” outback Australia on this action-packed, 12-day, 4WD camping expedition through the incredible Kimberley region. Highlights include Gibb River Road, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek, El Questro Wilderness Park, Lake Argyle, Bungle Bungles and Geikie Gorge.
Departing from Broome, set out with a group of maximum 20 travellers to explore ancient landscapes including the region’s most beautiful gorges and waterfalls and the famous Bungle Bungle Range. Driving along the iconic Gibb River Road and Great Northern Highway, you’ll visit cattle stations the size of small countries (including the famous El Questro), Australia’s largest manmade lake (Lake Argyle), true-blue outback towns and remote Indigenous communities. You’ll also meet local Indigenous guides who will show you sacred caves and rock art sites and share fascinating Dreamtime stories.
You’ll stay at some of the Kimberley’s most picturesque campsites with a “billion-star” rating. All campsites have hot showers and flushing toilets, and a ton of character not found anywhere else.
This once-in-a-lifetime 12-day, 4WD camping expedition includes 11-nights’ camping accommodation, with upgrades to basic cabins and rooms on nights 1, 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11. All meals and transport are included along with a private guide, and activities and experiences as listed.
Get off the beaten track and explore the road less travelled on this 12-day, 4WD camping expedition of through the iconic Kimberley. The unspoilt, rugged landscapes on this sunburnt country will leave you breathless.
*NOTE: 2022 itinerary is 11 day 10 night, which doesn't' have "Welcome to Broome". The trip will start from Broome pickup - Tunnel Creek.
Perched alongside the striking turquoise waters of the Waikato River, discover the iconic Huka Lodge, widely regarded as one of the top retreats in the world. With luxury accommodation, immaculate interiors, delectable food and wine as well as first class service, Huka Lodge offers an escape with total serenity and privacy, immersed in the unique and awe-inspiring scenery of New Zealand’s North Island. Huka Lodge is located close to the township of Taupo, and takes advantage of a gentle climate and spectacular scenery. Snow-capped volcanic mountain peaks, lush wilderness, crystal-clear lakes and streams surround this haven of understated elegance.