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Immerse yourself in the lingering tastes of the best aged exquisite wines of Bordeaux. Cycle through magnificent landscapes and cruise its awe-inspiring rivers aboard the luxury Amawaterways ship as you traverse the châteaux Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde on this impeccable 8-day cruising and biking adventure.
Your amazing journey begins in the world-famous wine-growing region of Bordeaux. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you ride past charming villages, private estates and farmland on your way to the Garonne River and board the AmaDolce, your moving home for the next 7 nights. Navigate through the beautiful streets of the World Heritage St-Émilion in the heart of Bordeaux. Relish the vistas as you pedal past the flourishing town of St-Andre-de-Cubzac and beautiful landscapes as you journey to the medieval town of Bourg. Ride past beautiful vineyards and farmlands, castles and villages in Blaye. Cruise and explore the beautiful communes of Pauillac and the Cadillac. Cap off your amazing journey with a shuttle back to Bordeaux, disembark the ship and bid a fond farewell.
Away from exploring awaits the luxury AmaDolce ship perfectly designed for your comfort. Bask in the stunning views of Bordeaux as you take a relaxing dip in the sundeck pool or whirlpool, loosen up with a pampering massage session in the exotic spa, enjoy exquisite cuisine prepared by top-notch gourmet chefs.
This luxury package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard the AmaDolce ship on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during the voyage. 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. Leaving you 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 and cruise in true comfort.
Embark on the journey of a lifetime and experience the decadent and sophisticated world of Bordeaux. Escape the crowds and unlock the magnificence of the region from its icons to best kept secrets as you explore in style and indulgence from river life to biking paradise.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Feeling inspired, uplifted and connected, the 9-day exhilarating climb deliver the quintessential Mount Kilimanjaro experience on the most popular Machame Route. En route to Uhuru Peak (5895m), conquering one of 'Seven Summits' on earth, represents one of the greatest personal journeys of fulfillment for many keen hikers. Following the tough and challenging "Whiskey Route", submerge into breathtaking high-alpine desert with spectacular vistas of ice fields, glaciers and lava-forged landscapes to inspire you as you achieve a personal once-in-a-lifetime goal.
Arrive in Moshi where your journey begins on the south west side of the mountain and traverses around to the south east side. Embrace Mount Kilimanjaro landmarks including the famed Lava Tower, Barranco Wall and pristine Shira Plateau. Not for the faint hearted it is one of the more challenging yet the most scenic route to the summit, boasting the best Mount Kilimanjaro has to offer. Your journey allows for additional days of acclimatisation to aid your success in summiting the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro.
Trek with comfort, safety and trust throughout your journey to the peak. With personal and reliable support, the goal of our local crew is to increase your chances to success. They will motivate and care for you each step of your climb and will not hesitate to descent if conditions make it necessary. Summit Mount Kilimanjaro with your safety and health as the highest priority.
Your classic climb includes 8 nights' accommodation. The climb is fully supported and catered. You only need to carry a daypack and the porters will transfer your luggage throughout the whole journey. Camp in comfort with private portable toilet and tent complete with sleeping mat, pads and sleeping bag. Indulge in all-inclusive fresh meals daily from English-styled breakfast to three course dinners.
Summit the highest point of Africa and tackle the most rewarding and fulfilling climb of your life. This climb will delight the wilderness lover and challenge keen hikers. A challenging, rewarding and memorable adventure in Africa's most famous and iconic landscape.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Discover the ‘real’ South East Asia as you travel between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. With 2-nights aboard one of the world’s most luxurious trains, this package is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the colours and flavours of Thailand and Malaysia and truly know the people.
To step onboard is to step inside another world…
Your journey through the exotic East begins in Bangkok, Thailand, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Venture away from the city to the floating and railway markets that are the lifeblood of the country. The real Bangkok is away from the flashing neon lights.
Then, it’s all aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, where you will slow down and step into a world of classic glamour. Over three unforgettable days, journey deep into the countryside of Thailand and Malaysia – and deep into the past. Travel through lush green rice paddies and limestone massifs and spend time in remote villages, where you’ll have the chance to meet and get to know the locals. Learn the fascinating WWII history of the River Kwai and Death Railway, take a traditional Thai cooking class and visit a working fruit and rubber plantation – these are just some of the immersive cultural experiences that await.
Your rail journey of a lifetime ends in Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia. Much more than gleaming skyscrapers and colonial architecture, Kuala Lumpur will enthral you with a melting-pot of temples and shrines, expansive shopping malls and an abundance of gastronomical delights from hawker stalls and cafes to Michelin-star restaurants.
In addition to the Eastern & Oriental Express, you’ll stay in some of the world’s best hotels: the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, and RuMa Hotel & Residences. Aboard the train, enjoy sumptuous feasts served on silverware, world-class champagne, wine and cocktails and jazz-club music lingering in the air. The internationally renowned chefs and bartenders will tantalise you with the colours and flavours of East meets West. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are sure to rival any dish from the world’s best restaurants.
This ultra-luxe 7-day package includes 6-nights’ luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (including 2 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express). Gourmet meals and beverages are included as specified along with carefully curated off board excursions, English-language guiding and transfers.
All aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express for a timeless adventure that will take you to the very soul of Thailand and Malaysia. Go beyond the tourist traps and get to know the people that call this beautiful part of the world home.
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Embrace the spirit of adventure in ultimate comfort and style with this 5-day, all-inclusive getaway to Mt Mulligan Lodge, outback Queensland’s newest luxury lodge.
Departing from Brisbane, set out on an overnight rail journey aboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Cairns, the gateway to tropical north Queensland. Upon arrival in Cairns, a private chauffeur will transfer you 150 kilometres north-west to the luxurious Mt Mulligan Lodge. Set upon 28,000 hectares of captivating and timeless Queensland back country, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers an escape from the everyday and a unique opportunity to experience over 37,000 years of history. The property bears the marks of the historic gold and coal rush and in its current operation, as a working cattle station, the pastoral history of Australia.
During your stay, you’ll enjoy a range of experiences designed to make the most of the rugged outback territory. Mt Mulligan Lodge offers guided tours of the goldfields including a sighting of Australia’s oldest gold crusher at Tyrconnell gold mine, exploration of the historic Mount Mulligan coal mine and abandoned township, ATV adventures discovering the beauty and history of the region, hikes around the southern face of Mount Mulligan, sunset drinks overlooking the escarpment, wildlife spotting, stargazing, Barramundi fishing and more. You’ll also enjoy unlimited use of paddleboards, kayaks, light fishing gear, electric buggies and a sky gazing telescope. At the conclusion of your stay, at 2:35pm on your departure day, you’ll return to Cairns Airport via helicopter – the sweeping aerial views of the 180-million-year-old Daintree Rainforest, the lush Atherton Tablelands and the rugged terrain that surrounds the majestic Mt Mulligan itself must be seen to be believed!
You’ll stay three-nights’ in a luxury outback tent featuring a bedroom with king bed or twin beds, ensuite bathroom and a private deck with breathtaking views of the outback and escarpment (option to upgrade to retreat, room, suite or pavilion at extra cost). All meals are included: you’ll enjoy a light, contemporary and daily-changing menu that showcases a bounty of locally sourced, caught and freshly grown seasonal fare. Wash it all down with a selection of quality wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks.
This one-of-a-kind package includes 4-nights’ accommodation: one night in a Railbed onboard the Spirit of Queensland and three nights’ in a luxury outback tent at Mt Mulligan Lodge. All meals, beverages and transfers are included, along with a daily outback experience and unlimited use of watersports equipment, an electric buggy and the sky gazing telescope during your stay at Mt Mulligan Lodge.
Head out back to Mt Mulligan Lodge to experience remote far north Queensland as it was meant to be experienced. A rugged and intimate escape is guaranteed!
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Experience the magic of the Top End with a 3-day private guided tour of the Mary River Wetlands, Kakadu National Park and Arnhem Land. This package is perfect for couples or small groups seeking a taste of the world’s oldest culture, landscape and wildlife – in slow pace and in style.
With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, set out in a luxury, fully equipped, air-conditioned 4WD to experience the wonders of the Northern Territory in privacy and comfort. Your expert private guide will show you the best of the region’s World Heritage-listed landscapes including wetlands teeming with rare, native birds and crocodiles, and a true outback oasis complete with natural waterfall and plunge pool. You will cruise important river systems and visit renowned Aboriginal rock art sites dating back over 50,000 years. A special visit to Arnhem Land to meet Aboriginal artists and weavers is a highlight!
This private guided tour is so much more than just sightseeing on a bus. The itinerary is informative and full of adventure yet uncluttered and at a relaxed pace, allowing you plenty of time to stop and enjoy the experience. In addition to visiting the must-see sites such as Kakadu National Park, you will get away from the crowds on lesser known 4WD tracks and trails, such as those in remote areas of Arnhem Land. If you have a particular interest such as birdwatching or fishing, the itinerary can be tailored just for you!
While on tour, you will stay at the best available lodge in the region with daily breakfast, morning tea and lunch included. Either side of the tour, you will stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. Perfectly positioned among the dining and entertainment hub of Darwin’s seafront promenade, the hotel is surrounded by great shopping, a range of Territorian pubs, as well as some of the most amazing cafes and restaurants in the NT.
This incredible 5-day package features 4-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Return airport transfers are included along with activities and experiences as per the itinerary. An expert private guide will accompany you on Day 2-4.
Discover the magic and mystery of the Top End with this exhilarating 5-day package that showcases the best of Darwin, the Mary River Wetlands, Kakadu National Park and Arnhem Land. With this tour to the Outback, you are truly ‘getting away from it all’.
Route: Kyoto - Kurama - Ohara - Uji - Nara
Explore some of Japan's natural and man-made treasures on foot and by bike on a five-day, four-night exploration of the extraordinary surroundings of Kyoto and Nara. This fully-supported tour offers the ideal introduction to a region rich in cultural heritage, ancient folklore and iconic landscapes. Experience days filled with discovery before relaxing in comfort each night in traditional Japanese lodging.
The tour begins in Kyoto and from here explores the mountains and valleys of a unique and unspoilt region. Over five fascinating days, the tour takes in the most picturesque and culturally significant locations surrounding Kyoto and Nara including the hot springs at Kurama; the quaint town of Ohara, surrounded by rice paddies and famed for its temples, beautiful gardens and local produce market; the ancient township of Sakamoto; the beautiful city of Uji and the plantations of Wazuka, where Ujicha tea is grown. This multi-faceted itinerary combines hiking, cycling and sightseeing allowing time at each stop for further exploration and discovery.
Accommodation each night is at a different location in traditional Japanese lodging, close to local attractions. Enjoy country-style home cooked meals utilising local, seasonal ingredients before retiring to your comfortable private room and awakening to a hearty breakfast and a day full of fascinating adventures.
This immersive tour includes four nights handpicked Japanese accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, fully supported cycling, equipment hire and luggage transfers. You will be collected from Kyoto to begin the tour and transferred to Nara at its conclusion.
Step back in time and experience the rich heritage, striking mountain scenery and charming local hospitality of an iconic Japanese destination. Escape the pace of modern-life and immerse in the traditions of an ancient culture, exploring revered religious shrines and temples nestled in idyllic rural locations.
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Departs daily year round on request.
The best Queenstown cruise & hike experiences all in one! Walk the world-famous Routeburn and Ben Lomond Tracks, and enjoy a Milford Sound Cruise & Fly. After a diverse and spectacular scenery by day, relax in your room with incomparable views over the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu.
Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world is your base for this incredible luxury adventure. You'll start your Queenstown adventure with the iconic Routeburn Track walk - one of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks and the ultimate alpine adventure.
Then hike on the Ben Lomond Track, experiencing magnificent lake and mountain views.
The finale of your 3 day Queenstown adventure is a "must do" New Zealand experience - visiting the famous Milford Sound. Take a stunning scenic flight to Milford Sound from Queenstown and take a leisurely cruise along the whole length of the sound.
Your two night Queenstown accomodation is with a 5 star boutique lodge commanding views of The Remarkables and Cecil Peak mountains, Hidden Island and Lake Wakatipu. Breakfasts and lunches are included.
Combining the best of Queenstown walks and Milford Sound Fly & Cruise with 5 star accommodation, and professional guiding services, this is the Queenstown experience you'll remember for a life-time.
Daily departure on request. Peak season surcharge of $200 per person applies for travelling from 1st December to 31st January.
Experience the spirit of “The Mediterranean as it once was” come alive on an extraordinary biking escapade through Croatia's Dalmatian Coast. From Split's majestic Alps to Dubrovnik's ancient streets, conquer diverse terrains across Brač, Hvar, and Korčula Islands. Immerse in local cultures, savour exquisite cuisine and stay in cosy handpicked accommodations - all while forging an unbreakable bond with Croatia's mesmerising appeal.
Your journey begins in Split, Croatia's bustling city and home to the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, for an epic bike tour through the country's beautiful hinterland. Pedal through the stunning karst landscape of the Dinaric Alps before following the Cetina River to reach the mediaeval pirate haven of Omiš. Indulge in some delicious garden-fresh Croatian cuisine in the quiet coastal village of Duće, then set sail to Brač, renowned for its white stone. As you ride past seaside villages and picturesque stone walls, make your way to the chic island of Hvar. Take the plunge in the refreshing waters off quiet beaches as you behold the sunsets from Hvar Town harbour. Bike a hilly route around the lush vineyards, olive groves, and forests of Korčula Island, discovering the fortified mediaeval village and former Venetian settlement of elegant Korčula Town, reputed to be the birthplace of Marco Polo. Marvel at the lovely ocean vistas as you cycle past quaint villages before heading to the architectural masterpiece of Dubrovnik, where your adventure culminates.
This package includes 5 nights’ accommodation 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 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.
Croatia’s Dalmatia region whispers tales of breathtaking beaches, ancient cities, and enchanting islands, offering an unparalleled experience to those who explore it. This 6-day quest promises to leave an everlasting enchantment.
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Embark on a captivating journey through Norway's ancestral Viking lands, showcasing stunning fjords, breathtaking natural landscapes, and a rich cultural heritage. From the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Bergen and Bryggen to the towering cliffs, waterfalls, and glaciers, each stop on the itinerary promises unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in Viking history, explore traditional villages, and soak in the beauty of Norway's majestic fjords.
The fjords region, with its misty skies, imposing dark rock walls, and calm waters explored by Viking drakkars centuries ago, will transport you to an inhospitable yet captivating universe. Hellesylt's impressive cliffs with vertiginous waterfalls, Olden's proximity to the Jostedalsbreen National Park and the Briksdal Glacier, and Lysefjorden's mythical Preikestolen cliff offer unique, stunning, and unforgettable experiences. These geological treasures, shaped by nature's grandeur, create a backdrop of awe-inspiring beauty and an opportunity to witness Norway's geological wonders up close
As you embark on this extraordinary journey, you will be aboard Le Champlain, part of the PONANT EXPLORERS series. The ship successfully combines a desire to explore remote regions of the planet with the comfort and privacy of a cosily intimate vessel. Its innovative and environmentally friendly equipment is complemented by elegant design and a unique atmosphere in line with the entire PONANT universe. Onboard, you will experience an authentically genuine voyage with discreet luxury, fulfilling your dream of a cruise on a cosily intimate ship. Le Champlain provides the perfect setting for a comfortable and immersive journey through Norway's Viking heritage and spectacular natural wonders. From the moment you step aboard, you'll be surrounded by comfort and elegance, creating a seamless blend of exploration and relaxation.
This extraordinary 8-day journey through Norway's ancestral lands, where Viking heritage, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, majestic fjords, and breathtaking natural landscapes converge to create an unforgettable and enchanting cruise experience
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6 July 2024 Departure | Norwegian Fjords Cruise 8D7N (Bergen-Oslo)
13 July 2024 Departure | Norwegian Fjords Cruise 8D7N (Oslo-Bergen)
27 July 2024 Departure | Norwegian Fjords Cruise 8D7N (Oslo-Bergen)
NOTE: The itinerary is indicative. No two expedition cruises will be the same, with each expedition crafted by the experienced Masters and Expedition Leaders. Throughout the expedition we may make changes to the itinerary as necessary to maximise your expeditionary experience. Allowances may be made for seasonal variations, weather, tidal conditions and any other event that may affect the operation of the vessel. We suggest that you do not arrive on the day of embarkation or depart on the day of disembarkation due to any changes that may occur in scheduling.
Relish a unique winter experience exploring one of the most beautiful valleys in the Dolomites on 8 day snowshoe adventure. Traverse varying scenic routes that deliver you into the breathtaking Fanes-Sennes Natural Park, enrapturing Lago di Braies and the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Redefine your sense of adventure as you tackle paths that reward you with panoramic views, and taste dishes that make your taste buds dance.
Your Dolomites winter adventure begins in the picturesque village of Villabassa where you’ll spend your first day unwinding at your home for the week at Hotel Adler. A perfect abode to unwind after a day of snowshoeing, with Michelin-approved cuisine and a relaxing wellness centre. On days 2-4 your winter adventure begins with 3 guided snowshoe walks with routes leading into Fanes-Sennes Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage, along the shoreline of Lago di Braies and beneath the jagged peaks of Tre Cime di Lavaredo. You’ll endure a free day to curate your own adventures and delve into the delights of the Dolomites as you explore at your own leisure. Your snowshoeing adventure continues as you trek along forest trails and old military tracks to the magnificent viewpoints of Durrakopf and Strudelkopf, learning more about the impact of the First World War here along the way. Explore the magnificence of the Dolomites by day and unwind at a luxury hotel by night. Refresh at the indoor swimming pool and relax at the wellness centre complete with a sauna, steam room and solarium that all make it perfect to rejuvenate after each day of hiking.
This adventure package includes 7 nights accommodation in a four-star hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. Expect to spend 5-6 hours in the mountains each day where no snowshoeing experience is necessary.
Escape reality and immerse yourself in the life-altering experience on this unique winter adventure into the Dolomites. Rediscover nature's allure, savour tranquility, and renew your body and soul into a winter paradise.