Hike Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Mt Ruapehu in Winter to enjoy the incredible Tongariroas as tranquil and unhurried as it used to be. The world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing through Tongariro National Park will enthrall you with its snow and ice blanketed landscapes as well as amazing lakes and craters. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, you'll walk into a spectacular snow-white wonderland.

This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking tour, hosted by specialist winter guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.

At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.

Your tour includes 1 night's accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and dropoff location list).

No alpine experience is required. You'll be provided all winter hiking gear (ice axe, crampons and helmet). The expert alpine guides are with you the whole way to teach, and instruct you in the correct management and safe procedures.

Witness the incredible power of nature at close range, and you will soon agree 'The Classic Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu Hike' is New Zealand's greatest walking journey.

Departure Dates:

Departure daily from 1 May to 30 September on request. Weather dependent. You can book online or contact us for booking.

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Experience three distinct but connected mountain cultures and witness western Europe’s highest mountain, Mount Blanc, from different perspectives. Immerse in views of awe-inspiring peaks, spectacular landscapes, and dazzling glaciers on this 6-day walking adventure of the Italian, French, and Swiss Alps traversing Mont Blanc from huts to mountain lodges.

Your adventure begins in Geneva, after which we shuttle to the town of Courmayeur.  Journey over Val Ferret, a flourishing valley on the Italian side of Monte Bianca (Mont Blanc). Soak in the stunning scene over a cappuccino at a delightful rifugio. Hike a section of one of the best trails in the world, the Mont Blanc ridge trail. Arrive in Chamonix, and enjoy a lovely hike overlooking the Chamonix valley. Explore the historic town famous for mountaineering. Ride the Mont Blanc Express train to the French and Swiss border. Traverse fields of wildflowers and pass small alpine lakes. Cross the border to the Swiss Alps by foot, and behold the Aiguille du Midi, a needle of rock standing at 3894 metres (12,777 feet). Take a break to savour panoramas of magnificent Mont Blanc, western Europe’s highest peak. Hike on a balcony trail to view the incredible Mer de Glace. Go on a glacier walk led by expert guides. Cross the border from France into Switzerland and visit the famed resort village of Les Marecottes. Your amazing journey ends as you return to Chamonix before a scenic shuttle back to Geneva.

This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 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 the serene tranquility of the Alps as you relish different cultures, cuisines, awe-inspiring views and leave this 6-day breathtaking adventure with unforgettable memories that’ll leave you rejuvenated.

NOTE: The walking itinerary is in reverse direction for some departures.

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Embark on a sensational expedition into the spellbinding sceneries exploring the very best of the Bernese Oberland and Kandersteg in Switzerland, where captivating peaks and geological marvels reign supreme. Across 8 days, unearth elegant blue lakes, snow-capped mountains, gorgeous meadows, spectacular landscapes flanked by colourful alpine flowers on this self-guided walk in the Swiss Alps.

Your self guided walking adventure begins in Kandersteg where you are warmed by a welcome dinner at your cosy family-run hotel. The trek hits the gas the following day with a cable car ride on the Allmenalp to behold lovely meadows. Ascend the Alpbach gorge to meet pastures of cattle rearers and descend to stroll through the serene River Kander back to the hotel. Explore the scenic UNESCO-recognized Gasterntal and Klus Gorge, where waters of the melted glacial flow down into roaring waterfalls. Behold a beautiful Swiss alpine lake, Oeschinensee, and experience it via a gondola lift that takes you to a spot for picnics, fantastic views of the scenery, and chalets for refreshments. Stroll to the nature park of Blausee, a blue lake where you can wander around its lush woodlands and cross a valley into the scintillating walking trail of Nordrampe Bahnwanderweg. Begin a walk into Daubensee and Gemmi Pass with a cable car ride after refreshments at the famous Schwarenbach Hotel. Ride a train to Hohtenn and begin a scenic walk through gorge landscapes and secluded quaint villages on the hill, following the Lotschberger-Sudrampe railway trail. Wrap up your exhilarating voyage in Kandersteg with a return to Zurich via Kandersteg rail.

The adventure package includes 7 nights in the Hotel Alfa Soleil on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.

Relish an 8-day Swiss Alps walking expedition, beholding nature's untainted beauty in lakes, gorgeous trails, wildflowers, towering cliffs, and Alp passes while basking in delicious cuisines at your time, your pace.

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Welcome to one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways… Explore Taveuni – Fiji’s Garden Isle – in ultimate luxury, with this private retreat at Raiwasa Private Resort. This all-inclusive 4-day program is perfect for adventurous couples and families for the ultimate privacy and understated luxury of a world-class retreat! 

Nicknamed the Garden Isle, Taveuni, Fiji’s third largest island, is the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. With the Bouma National Heritage Park making up more than a third of the island, the Somosomo Strait on its northern shore and an extensive marine park at Waitabu – Taveuni is the perfect place to go if you want to lose yourself in nature.

With return transfers from Matei Airport included, escape to Taveuni Island, where an intimate world awaits. Traverse Bouma National Heritage Park, where you can find over 100 species of bird like the colourful ‘Kula’ or the elusive orange dove. Cool off under a waterfall in the heart of the jungle or explore the secluded beach inlets, rocky headlands and peaceful villages of the Lavena Coast. You can also discover an underwater world at world-famous dive sites like Eel Reef and the Great White Wall in the Somosomo Strait.

You’ll stay 3-nights’ at Raiwasa Private Island. Catering to a maximum of just 6 people, Raiwasa is not only one of Fiji’s most luxurious properties but also one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways. You’ll be entranced by the magical world in which you find yourself – pampered like royalty by 12 highly trained members of staff, with your own personal 5-star chefs that produce gourmet food served in 8 unique dining locations. You will enjoy your own private car and chauffeur, Pure Fiji trained massage and skin care therapists, private tours and activities coordinators, and a cultural attache to guide you through the fascinating Fijian culture.

Unlimited nanny service and laundry service is also included.

Delve deep into Fiji’s garden, with this 4-day active escape to Taveuni Island and Raiwasa Private Resort. Spectacular, superb, amazing and perfect – this is your own little piece of paradise!

NOTE: Extended stay is available. This boutique private luxury resort can accommodate maximum of 6 guests. Please contact us for private groups or exclusive use. 

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Escape into the wide-open desert at Al Maha, a luxury collection desert resort and spa, 45 minutes away from Dubai. A guest-only oasis nestled among the lush palm groves, emerald canopies and iconic sand dunes of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Snuggled by sand dunes, exposed to vast nothingness, with the mountains of Hajar and its plains overlapping afar, this 5-star resort transports you into pristine seclusion and quietness of the desert. Al Maha boasts private swimming pools with majestic dune and mountain views and 42 suites combine discreet refinement with authentic regional antiques, local artifacts and thoughtful nuances. Introduce your palates to unique cuisine delights featuring a blend of Mediterranean and Arabian ingredients at the Al Diwaan restaurant. Brace for the variety of sensational experiences that awaits you daily. Pamper your body to sync with mind and soul at the timeless spa with organic ingredients, while the sauna, jacuzzi, and gymnasium will cap your wellness experience in bliss. Immerse in several desert adventures emblematic of the Bedouin lifestyle, featuring archery, falconry, camel trekking, nature giant strides, wildlife safaris, and more.

* 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.

Three days, three national parks for coastal, wilderness and alpine experiences. Explore the best of the Tasman region on foot with a private guide and relax at the award-winning luxury accommodation Te Koi Lodge n a tranquil natural coastal garden setting with wonderful water and mountain views. Enjoy 3-course table d’hote dinner with wine pairing overlooking the Waimea Estuary. This is ultimate luxury walking experiences for discerning travellers.

Using Te Koi Lodge as the base for your nature adventure, you walk the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track, classed as one of 10 'New Zealand Great Walks'. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between trees and tide line. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest.

Nelson Lakes National Park comprises over 100,000 hectares of enchanting alpine landscape. Rugged peaks, beech forests, valleys, isolated glacial lakes and craggy peaks are breathtaking. The region is also home to native Bellbirds and Kaka among many others.

As New Zealand's second largest national park, Kahurangi National Park covers most of the north western corner of the South Island and its name means 'treasured possession’ in Maori language. It has diverse virgin forests, alpine flora, wild rivers and a wide array of landforms. It is home to over half of New Zealand's 2400 native plant species.

Farewell your natural tracks and return to your luxury accommodation Te Koi Lodge, serviced with pre-dinner drinks and Hors d'Oeuvres followed by a fine 3-course table d’hote dinner; each course wine matched with quality New Zealand wines. The meals are made fresh from the extensive garden with home made produce, local quality meats and fresh seasonal seafood.

This is a lodge based walk and privately guided by an experienced local guide. You can discover the best of Tasman region in style, with more time for you to relax or immerse yourself in the nature.

The walk is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don’t need to carry heavy packs during your walk as it’s a lodge based walking tour.

A bucket list walking experience not to be missed!

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*Group discount is available.

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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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An adventure like no other awaits on a magical 6-day walking exploit across Southern France to Spain. From Provence to Costa Brava and Barcelona; immerse in the sublime sceneries of these two sun-soaked lands and stumble upon jaw-dropping hilltop villages, secluded coves, plunging cliffs, and alluring seas.

Your adventure begins as you arrive at Avignon, France. Travel to Lacoste, where the infamous author, Marquis de Sade once lived, and venture into the wild Luberon Valley, a region famous for its numerous perched villages. Hike into the rolling hills and craggy cliffs of the Grand Luberon. Traverse the fascinating ruins of the 12th-century Fort de Buoux perched above the verdant Aiguebrun Valley. Climb across the Calavon River on a Roman bridge. Discover the Chaussée des Géants, a canyon radiant with 16 shades of ocher, and participate in wine tasting at the 25-acre Domaine de Tara vineyard. Explore one of the most celebrated outdoor markets in Provence, the St Rémy market. Dazzle in picturesque scenery as you travel to Spain onboard a private coach. Uncover Spain’s dazzling Costa Brava, the Baix Empordà, known as the region of coves. Relish in the glorious views the Sant Sebastià lighthouse has to offer. Round up this intriguing exploit with a final walk along the stunning Costa Brava, before shuttling via a private coach bound for Barcelona.

This walking package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and luggage transfers will be provided 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 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.

Explore, rejuvenate, learn and create lifelong memories on this 6-day exploit across incredible Southern France and Spain as you leave spell bounded by its rich vistas, delectable cuisine and culture.

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Indulge in the exquisite magnificence of the vibrant Dolomites in Italy, savouring every moment with revitalising strolls through San Cassiano. Embark on an enchanting 8-day self-guided adventure, where you will connect with nature on a soul-stirring level through invigorating hikes and enlightening discoveries. This itinerary compliment the more independent hiker, offering more flexibility to walk at your own pace and style combining mountain walking by day and unwinding in a luxury hotel by night.

Your exciting expedition starts in Armentarola. Embark on an adventure of a lifetime to Pralongia, an enchanted land surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Dolomites. Explore the holy Santa Croce church and the towering peaks and green valleys surrounding it as you make your way through the little hamlet of San Cassiano, where every step will bring you closer to enlightenment. The majestic Marmolada and other breathtaking scenery will leave you spellbound as you explore the Dolomites along the Alta Badia trail. Relax by the peaceful lakes, marvel at the breathtaking views of the hamlet and beyond, and experience the beautiful natural beauty in the direction of Badia, near the World War One museum, on the cable car to Lagazuoi, or while driving through the spectacular San Cassiano valley. Travel atop the magnificent Col de Locia and hike towards the Forcela dl Lech, gazing in wonder upon the magnificence that nature beholds as your journey finally comes to an end.

This exciting trip includes 7 nights in a 4 star family-run hotel on a twin-share basis. Enjoy four restaurants, library and lounge, a luxurious spa with indoor swimming pool, relaxation area, treatment rooms, sauna, steam room and an outdoor hot tub with fabulous alpine views to soak away those aching limbs after a day of walking. Tantalise your tastebuds at the wine cellar, cheese room & chocolate room for tastings. Meals are included specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.

Dive into an 8-day soulful journey through the charming Dolomites that will leave you enchanted! Venture on a thrilling escapade that will take you through the scenic landmarks and awe-inspiring views, promising to revive your spirits.

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Discover the very best of New Zealand’s South Island on this ultra-luxe, 8-day, self-drive road trip from Christchurch to Queenstown, including the famous Milford Sound.

Departing from Christchurch, set out in your included compact SUV to discover majestic landscapes that offer awe and adventure in equal measure. Over eight days, be blown away by lush peninsulas, turquoise lakes, sparkling glaciers, snowcapped mountains and more. Step back in time in Oamaru and explore the country’s oldest public gardens, renowned Victorian architecture and two penguin colonies. Ride horses through the Ahuriri Valley, a dramatic landscape of rugged mountain country, wetlands, tussock lands and beech forest. Get your heart pumping in Queenstown, the adrenaline capital of the Southern Hemisphere. Or, sample world-famous wines in the nearby Gibbston Valley. Cap off your adventure with a 5-star cruise through the breath-taking Milford Sound, New Zealand’s most spectacular natural attraction. This highly adaptable, self-paced itinerary is sure to leave you spellbound!

At the end of each action-packed day, rest and relax in some of New Zealand’s best super lodges. These ultra-luxe accommodations have been handpicked for their outstanding location, impeccable design, gourmet cuisine and one-of-a-kind activities and experiences. They are owned and operated by people who share a deep love and knowledge of their surroundings and a dedication to ensuring you have the holiday experience of a lifetime

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This ultra-luxe package includes accommodation and exclusive experiences at New Zealand’s famous super lodges in Oamaru, the Ahuriri Valley and Queenstown, as well as a 5-star cruise in the famous Milford Sound.

Treat yourself to the ultimate South Island experience on this ultra-luxe, 8-day self-drive road trip from Christchurch to Queenstown. You deserve the very best!

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