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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.
Discover Tasmania's breathtaking takayna/Tarkine region, a mesmerising step back in time to a bygone era of lush rainforests, rugged mountains crags and steep valleys. Board on a cruise along the Pieman river and admire the rugged coastlines with ancient rock formations. Prepare to be captivated as you traverse this magnificent landscape on a six-day small-group walking tour, starting from Launceston.
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome dinner and a day of leisure in Launceston, allowing you to soak up the local charm. Once you embark on your journey into Tarkine, prepare to be awestruck. The region boasts dense, ancient rainforests that drape the rugged mountain crags and cascade into steep valleys, where meandering wild rivers flow beneath. Immerse yourself in this natural wonderland, taking in breathtaking views that will leave you spellbound.
Hop aboard a boat to cruise along the Pieman River, witnessing its majestic beauty firsthand. Explore the rugged coastline, where untamed winds and waves gracefully collide with ancient rock formations, creating a spectacle that defies description. Gain a deeper understanding of the region's rich biodiversity as you learn about the local flora and fauna, including the fascinating history of human habitation. From the ancient Tasmanian Aboriginal culture to the more recent European settlement, the stories of this land will unfold before your eyes.
Throughout the tour, indulge in the comfort of five nights' accommodation in quality hotels, ensuring a restful retreat after each day's adventure. Savor the flavors of Tasmania with all meals included during the walking tour, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local culinary delights.
In the takayna/Tarkine region, nature's wonders and cultural heritage intertwine, creating an experience that will leave you spellbound. Prepare to embark on a journey of discovery, where breathtaking landscapes and captivating stories await at every turn.
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SPECIAL OFFER $600pp DISCOUNT*
Adventure is just a flight away. With your private helicopter transport, you're ensured exclusive access to otherwise inaccessible locations for a personalised hiking experience in the heart of the Southern Alps. With your private guide, you can have your personalised walking program and choose to get up close to rushing waterfalls and craggy mountain ridges or simply meander through gently undulating valley floors, soaking up the natural wildlife.
Your ultimate Alpine hiking experiences is enhanced by luxurious accommodation Alpine Lodge, located on a 50,000-acre private high country property, at the head of a stunningly picturesque glacial valley in the heart of the Southern Alps. It has 25km lake frontage and adjoins Mt Aspiring National Park. With no road access, accessible only by helicopter, the Alpine Lodge offers an authentic Alpine experience and wilderness landscape at a level of comfort and style never before available in the New Zealand mountains.
With this all-inclusive package, take your dining to fresh heights. You'll be treated to impeccable cuisine from fresh local produce. The talented private chefs and kitchen staff design a daily menu to suit your palate, from modern European to Asian Fusion cuisine coupled with an extensive range of local and award winning wines. You can also choose to dine in the Mountain Kitchen’s dining room, alfresco on the deck or in the privacy of your own chalet suite.
Unquestionably, 'The Ultimate Southern Alps Heli-Hiking' is both unique and inspiring.
Tick this once-in-a-lifetime experience off your bucket list !
Price
Group of 2: $5,300 per person, twin share
Group of 4: $4,500 per person, twin share
Group of 6: $4,100 per person, twin share
$300pp surcharge for peak season 1 - 19 December, 6 January - 31 March
$600pp surcharge for festival season 20 December - 5 January
SPECIAL OFFER*
$600pp discount off normal rate. Valid book and travel until 30 November 2020. Cancellations: In the case of a cancellation due to a government authority banning travel or closing boarders due to the Covid-19 we will reschedule the booking to a future date at standard rates. Please contact to book.
Journey across the awe-inspiring terrains of Switzerland featuring magnificent forests, snow-capped peaks, gorgeous lakes, and pastures dotted with cows. Encounter unique artworks, visit iconic sites, and learn Swiss traditions on this 6-day adventure in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps.
Your adventure begins in Kandersteg as you take in the spectacular alpine scenery. Hike on a ridge above the deep blue Lake Oeschinen, encircled by limestone cliffs, snowy peaks, and hanging ice. Navigate alpine meadows and pine forests that provide breathtaking vistas of Blüemlisalp and Hohtürli Passes. Marvel at unique artworks carved from stone and wood at an outdoor sculpture gallery. Pedal past the turquoise waters of Lake Thun on your way to Interlaken. Embark on a cogwheel train to Grindelwald and embrace an alphorn demonstration. Take in views of the striking Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau towering above the emerald-green terrain. Hike from First Peak to Bachalpsee, one of Switzerland's most beautiful lake, and savour an exciting descent by Trotting bikes into Grindelwald Valley. Trek the stately north face of the Eiger, one of Switzerland's most legendary peaks. You’ll be left in awe from hiking Kleine Scheidegg alpine pass, home to Switzerland's highest major train station, to biking into Meiringen Valley, passing several waterfalls including the spectacular seven-tiered Reichenbach Falls. Bike along Lake Brienz and kayak in its turquoise waters before your last adventure meandering along the lake's shore to the picturesque town of Iseltwald. Cap off your inspiring journey with a serene ferry ride to Interlaken.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury 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.
Embrace nature’s wonderland of magnificent glaciers, endless green meadows and tranquil blue lakes as you breathe in fresh alpine air. Be inspired and rejuvenated as you delve into the magic of Switzerland on this active itinerary encompassing the best of this region.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Tee off on the North Island’s best golf courses on this luxury, 11-day self-drive road trip featuring the world-famous Carrington Estate, Kauri Cliffs, Wairakei, Cape Kidnappers and Paraparamu Beach.
New Zealand and golf have a long history. Scottish immigrants introduced the game in the 19th century and their links-style courses still thrive today. These courses are set in incredible locations – the North Island’s landscapes range from dramatic coastlines to rolling vineyards and geothermal wonderlands. This road trip will take you on an unforgettable scenic golfing journey.
Departing from Auckland, hit the road to play the North Island’s best golf courses. Head north to the Karikari Peninsula and Matauri Bay to take on the Carrington Estate and Kauri Cliffs courses, with holes overlooking the Pacific Ocean and played alongside cliffs that plunge into the sea. Head inland to Taupo, where you will play on a championship course immersed in the natural beauty of a wildlife sanctuary, before continuing on to Hawke’s Bay, where you will experience the magic of Cape Kidnappers, with its ridge-and-valley landscape hailed as one of the great modern marvels in golf. Your journey culminates with 18 holes at Paraparamu Beach, regarded by many as one of the greatest links courses in the Southern Hemisphere.
When you’re not golfing, you will have ample to explore diverse cities and towns at your own pace. Highlights include exploring the world’s youngest geothermal site, the Waimangu Volcanic Valley, tasting world-class wines in Hawke’s Bay, and relaxing by the beach on the Kapiti Coast.
This 11-day self-drive golfing adventure includes 10-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, plunge pools and spas. Ten days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.
Create lasting memories on the North Island’s best golf courses with this luxury 11-day golfing package. Come for the golf and stay for the exquisite food and wine, adventure activities, quiet nature and seamless hospitality.
Relish a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Arizona’s warm glamour. Witness the magic come to life from biking through the vibrant Sonoran Desert to hiking the enchanting landscape of Saguaro National Park to immersing in the UNESCO city of Gastronomy, Tucson, all on this 4-day active walk and bike adventure.
Your heart-stopping adventure begins in Tucson, after which we journey to Saguaro National Park West, covering 24,000 acres of desert terrain. Trek along a gorge and discover 800-year-old petroglyphs carved into canyon walls by the Hohokam people. Tour the unique Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Climb up Mt. Lemmon, where you will find an ethereal environment of rock formations and breathtaking views of the Tucson valley. Cycle to Saguaro National Park East, the larger side of the park that houses cougars and bears. Bike along the famed Cactus Loop, a peaceful one-way road in the park. Enjoy a roller-coaster path that twists and turns through a saguaro cactus forest. Traverse paved roads through lightly trafficked urban areas and a car-free bike path. Hike up Gate Pass for vistas of the valley below. Trek through Mercado San Agustin, an open-air courtyard decorated with local shops and restaurants representing the casual and artsy Tucson vibe. In the Santa Catalina Mountains' foothills, hike through the Sabino Canyon's riparian zone, overflowing with diverse vegetation and wildlife. After lunch, shuttle to Tucson International Airport, where your incredible adventure comes to a close.
This package includes 3 nights in a hotel 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 walking and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.
Enjoy the best of both worlds as you savour the thrilling experiences like an adventurer and unwind like royalty in Arizona on this thrilling 4-day multi-adventure exploit.
Just two hours west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains region is arguably the most accessible World Heritage-listed wilderness area in Australia. The best way to discover the wonder of the Blue Mountains is on foot. Over three days you will enjoy the perfect introduction to walking the stunning World Heritage-listed wilderness area of the Blue Mountains by covering the spectacular trail between Katoomba and Leura. Marvel at the one million hectares of tall forests as you traverse sandstone cliffs, canyons, caves, walking tracks and waterfalls that make up the magnificent Blue Mountains.
The walking incorporates the most impressive Blue Mountains bushwalks, which have been popular since their construction in the early 1900's. Hike down the Giant Stairway to the Three Sisters, follow Mid Cliff Walk to Wentworth Falls to admire views over Jamison Valley and journey into Waterfall Valley to marvel at magnificent waterfalls.
You will be pampered in the best historic guest houses in the picturesque mountain villages (5 star Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa) and have opportunity to dine at one of Katoomba's world class restaurants.
This is a privately guided walking tour. Your field guides are local and knowledgeable in the area's history and they are passionate to share the local stories with you along the track.
Your main luggage will be transported by us each day to the next accommodation so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking. Your tour includes expert guides, 2 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, luggage transfers, and National Park fees.
You’ll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily on request. Group discount is available. Surcharge applies for weekend and holiday departures.
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.
Quintessential outback journey to Australia’s Red Centre from Adelaide to Alice Springs with this deluxe 6-day guided tour that traverses Woomera, Coober Pedy, Uluru, Kaja Tjuta and Kings Canyon.
Starting from Adelaide, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 5 travellers into the wilds of South Australia. Visit the Clare Valley where you’ll find a historic copper mining town and winery as well as a wealth of world-class Riesling. Uncover the truth behind Australia’s Cold War weapons testing program in Woomera. Delve deep into Coober Pedy, Australia’s opal capital, where more than half the town’s residents live underground. Explore the Breakaways, a wild and beautiful landscape that has featured in many movies. Watch the sunset over Uluru and indulge in an unforgettable ‘Sounds of Silence’ dining experience. Traverse Kata Tjuta’s Valley of the Winds. Hike the Kings Canyon Rim Walk. You’ll arrive into Alice Springs having experienced the very best of the Heartland.
This unique package includes 6-days/5-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 5-nights’ in deluxe accommodation in Woomera, Coober Pedy, Kulgera, Yulara, Kings Canyon and Alice Springs on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.
Experience a sacred and spiritual landscape unlike any other on this deluxe 6-day guided tour that hits every hotspot between Adelaide and Alice Springs. You haven’t truly seen Australia unless you’ve gone outback!
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Witness firsthand in Italy why nature is beyond all teaching on this 6 day Tuscany by the Sea luxury biking adventure. Tune in with all the fascinations in Tuscany’s Maremma; vineyards, countryside, farms, the untouched Orbetello Lagoon, and the Tyrrhenian Sea in the background. Experience it all and more on two wheels paired with delectable food and wine. Like fine wine, Tuscany can be described in great detail. But to be learned, it must be experienced.
Your luxury biking adventure begins in Ortevello, rolling through the stunning Coastal hills of Southern Tuscany. Bike past rustic farms, luxuriant forests and stunning vineyards. Explore the breathtaking Ombrone valley. Feel the engulfing sea aura on an exciting ride through foothills and valleys to the thriving fishing port of Castiglione della Pescaia. Cycle along the Bruna river valley and stop for a remarkable farm-to-table lunch. Challenge yourself to climb the fairytale Montemassi. Relish Super Tuscans before a private cellar tour and gourmet dinner at a renowned local wine estate. Unearth the wonders of Orbetello Lagoon and the calm shores of Lake Bruno. Reach the hilltop town of Capalbio. Master the sea on a historic luxury boat ride. Go on a last challenging ride up Monte Argentario before heading to Rome, where your incredible adventure ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in premium 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.
Encapsulated by nature unspool, Tuscan opens up its embrace to yearning adventurers like you. Portal away from the ordinary into Italian bliss filled wines, sights, delights, cultures, and an unparalleled experience for 6 days.