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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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Traverse and taste the culture of California’s wine country, exploring the best of the awe-inspiring Napa Valley and Sonoma County on this tantalising 5-day hiking journey. From oak studded mountain to ancient redwood groves, from Napa Valley to Sonoma, enjoy hiking paired with a gourmet affair and indulge in delights where your wine list is as delicious as your views.
This amazing hiking journey starts in San Francisco, California. Enjoy a picturesque view of surrounding vineyards as you explore the Sonoma Valley while tasting their most sought-after wines. Annex to your science as the winemaking masters gives you informative tutoring on winemaking operations. Discover the peaceful coastal town, Jenner. Hike along the trail of the Pomo Canyon and relish the sights of its beautiful wildflowers. Get captivated by the fascinating sight of the Pacific Ocean and impressive views of the high waves and the mouth of the Russian River on a gorgeous sunny day. Admire the sight of the ancient redwoods in the Armstrong Redwoods State Reserve. Get a glimpse of the theatrical lava pinnacles while adventurously hiking on a mining track. This amazing journey ends with a visit to the charming St. Helena before a smooth ride back to San Francisco.
Have an amazing time resting away from exploring at your astonishing premiere hotels; relax with a therapeutic massage in the unique spa, or test your archery skills at the range at the Montage Healdsburg, enjoy a sweeping view of the palisades and Mayacamas mountain as you take a relaxing swim in the shimmering pool at the Solage hotel.
This luxury trip includes 4 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals as specified in itinerary and luggage transfers are included. 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 hiking 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.
An oenophile’s heaven and an adventurer’s delight; the best of both worlds is what awaits you on this exhilarating 5-day trip that will have you wanting more.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Delve deep into the rugged natural wonders and pioneering spirit of Australia on a 10 days camping adventure from Perth to Adelaide. From the costal Eyre Peninsula and across the dusty red roads of the Nullarbor to the deep craters of the Flinders Ranges. Take on the greatest Aussie outback road trip and swag camp under the endless southern skies while colliding with incredible wildlife.
Departing from Perth, set out in a modern air-conditioned mini bus across 4,000 kilometres of wildness of Australia’s Southern Coastline. Journey off the beaten track to discover diverse landscapes from the remoteness of Cape Le Grand National Park to the world biosphere region of Fitzgerald River National Park. Swim at Australia's best beaches, embark on rewarding hikes, learn to surf and sandboard epic dunes. The scenery will take your breath away and the wildlife is in abundance. Swim with wild sealions and dolphins at Baird Bay, take a selfie with sunbathing kangaroos of Lucky Bay, get up close and camp amongst koalas, and come face-to-face with a majestic great white shark in Port Lincoln. Experience the vastness of this great land and its outback as you travel across the mighty Nullarbor. Marvel at the Great Australian Bight, Australia’s ultimate coastline, that is sure to take your breath away.
Your tastebuds will be left tingling in a wine tasting experience at one of the oldest wine regions in Australia. Wander around Australia’s Seafood Capital, Port Lincoln, while exploring the hidden gems of Coffin Bay boasting secluded pristine beaches, rugged coastlines and natural bushland. There is so much more that lies beneath the surface on this exhilarating expedition. Experience the country at its ruggedly beautiful and charming best.
Unwind each day at picturesque campsites, under the stars and around the campfire. This tour includes 9 nights’ camping accommodation including camping at the pristine and iconic Lucky Bay and camping amongst koalas. All meals are included and you will be supported by a knowledgeable guide bringing unrivalled passion to your adventure.
A 10-day authentic escape keeping you connected with nature while exploring Australia’s Southern coastline treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. You haven't truly seen Australia unless you’ve gone outback!
Dates or itinerary don't fit?We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.&nb
Bike and hike the best of the South Island on this action-packed 12-day self-drive road trip including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail, Routeburn Track, Queenstown Trail, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley.
Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, shimmering lakes, lush rainforests, fast-moving glaciers and more. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking and biking, the North Island New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks and Rides (known to be some of the best hikes and rides in the world) and many other exciting activities, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip offers the best of the South Island on two feet – and two wheels!
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to see and experience the splendor of the South Island. Stretch the laces on your hiking boots in Mount Aspiring National Park and the Mount Cook region, home to unforgettable walks including the Routeburn, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley Tracks. Cycle the South Island’s Great Rides including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail and Queenstown Trail. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to explore vibrant cities and towns, and learn about New Zealand’s fascinating pioneering and gold mining history.
This thrilling 12-day hiking- and biking-focused self-drive package includes 11-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools and spas. Twelve days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast and some meals provided.
Embrace the great outdoors on this exhilarating 12-day self-drive road trip. This package is perfect for active couples and families seeking the South Island’s ultimate hiking and biking experiences .
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of East Kimberley and Kimberley Coast, with this action-packed 6-day tour that combines Bungle Bungles, Lake Argyle and Diamond Mine and the majestic Mitchell Plateau, with an overnight unique stay at Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge and Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge.
Three times larger than England and with a population of less than 40,000, the Kimberley region – spread over Australia’s entire north-western corner – is one of the world’s largest wilderness frontiers. Despite the region’s remoteness, you will find fascinating geological formations, vast lakes, majestic gorges, cascading waterfalls and prolific wildlife. You will also find that Australia’s Indigenous people have survived and thrived in this special place for tens of thousands of years.
Commencing in the outback town of Kununurra, enjoy a scenic flight to Purnululu National Park, where you will discover geological wonders over 350 million years in the making. With local Indigenous guides, get up close with the mysterious Bungle Bungle massif, beehive domes “lost” to the world until the 1980s. While in the area, you will explore the fascinating landscapes of Cathedral Gorge and Echidna Chasm before making your way back to Kununurra via Lake Argyle and the colossal Argyle Diamond Mine.
Next, take flight north to the Kimberley Coast, where you will get the ultimate bird’s eye view of one of Australia’s most spectacular waterfalls, the four-tiered Punamii-Unpuu (Mitchell) Falls. While in the area, you will pay a visit to the Aboriginal community of Kalumburu, Western Australia’s most remote permanent settlement. You will also sample coastal delights including Indigenous rock art and fresh oysters.
This remarkable 6-day package includes 5-nights’ premium accommodation in Kununurra, Purnululu National Park and Mitchell Falls on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. All transport is provided.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in one of the world’s oldest cultures with this 6-day classic Kimberley experience. This package shows you the best of the Bungle Bungles as well as the magnificent Mitchell Falls.
Enjoy a mindfulness and yoga retreat near the foot of the towering flanks of Jbel Toubkal, the highest mountain in North Africa. It is a place of outstanding natural beauty, peace and seclusion, where Martin Scorsese filmed the movie Kundun about the Dalai Lama’s life. Take in the sights, sounds and colors of Marrekech, through the stunning Atlas Mountains and into Berber Country.
Your seven nights will be spent at the Kasbah, the iconic Moroccan landmark. The Kasbah has panoramic views of the mountains, valleys and waterfalls. The otherworldly beauty of the landscape is utterly transporting.
There will be two yoga and mindfulness classes on each full day and a guided walk, with one yoga free day. The classes will be suitable for all levels and experience (beginners and advanced students are all welcome). Yoga mats, blocks, belts, blankets and cushions are provided.
A daily guided leisure walk is included each day during the retreat. The walks take you through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have the opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries, and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.
You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil - a member of National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. Unwind at a private hammam bath house after a rewarding day walk or yoga class and savour a delicious tagine meal while enjoying views to the snow-capped Mount Toubkal.
This adventure-of-a-lifetime will open up your mind and body.
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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.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
The Kimberley Waterfalls is a Kimberley adventure with a twist. Experience the emotive beauty that accompanies the end of the wet season! Experience the Kimberley’s renowned summer storms and spectacular light shows! Experience thundering waterfalls and swollen billabongs. And, not forgetting unexplained rock art, extraordinary wildlife and monster barramundi.
The Kimberley region in North Western Australia is a panorama of rugged mountains, spectacular gorges and majestic waterfalls. The region attracts visitors from all over the world – but not everybody is fortunate enough to truly experience this ancient land. Purpose built to go where other ships cannot, the stylish adventure-cruise ship TRUE NORTH provides a level of access that is the envy of others!
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in ultimate luxury onboard True North. Catering to a maximum of just 36 guests in 18 stylish staterooms, this 50-metre vessel is akin to one of the world’s most stylish hotels. True North is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 6 expedition tenders to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.
This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 10-nights aboard True North in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
Activity-based itineraries include tactile experiences such as hiking, fishing, mud crabbing, picnics, natural history interpretation, seeing the ancient rock art of the Australian Aborigines and exhilarating helicopter rides.
Pedal through the heart of the Iberian Peninsula on this 6-day journey, from Madrid’s charm to Portugal’s lush Douro Valley. Cycle past golden fields, savour world-class wines, and marvel at Salamanca and Porto’s stunning World Heritage sites. Every mile reveals breathtaking views, exquisite architecture, and warm regional hospitality.
Your adventure begins in the vibrant city of Madrid, where you'll glide through enchanting landscapes, following the gentle curves of the Tormes River, all while the charm of Salamanca beckons you. As twilight descends, the Golden City comes alive, its Baroque architecture glowing in the dusk. Relish a night filled with tapas and velvety wine, indulging your senses in this timeless locale. Journey to Portugal’s breathtaking Douro Valley, a canvas of terraced vineyards sculpted by centuries of tradition. Amidst idyllic scenery and authentic Portuguese life, discover the hidden gems of Amarante, a town steeped in history and adorned with stunning architecture. This unforgettable week culminates in Porto, where the echoes of your journey linger like the soft embrace of the Douro’s rolling hills.
The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in charming and character-lit casual 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. 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 in true comfort.
Paced and breezy, each pedal stroke reveals a masterpiece of perfection amidst the regions travelled. With soulful nights filled with wine and meals shared with views, every part of this 6-day trip is planned to enchant you.
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.
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)
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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.