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There is nothing like eating food where it is caught, grown and made.
Delve into Tasmania’s behind-the-scene culinary scene and spoil your taste buds from Cape to Cradle, with your own private local guide and chef prepared meals throughout the journey that showcases the best of the North West.
Cradle Mountain is one of Tasmania’s biggest natural drawcards, and it sits in a region that tastes as good as it looks. The Cradle to Coast Tasting Trail extends across the north west of Tasmania, from the city of Launceston to the town of Smithton, taking in world-class restaurants, wineries, fromageries and more. With rolling green hills and stunning coastal vistas as a backdrop, you will be welcomed into a world of award-winning, chef-prepared paddock-to-plate cuisine and ‘berry’ sweet possibilities.
With pick up from and drop off included from Launceston, Devonport or Burnie, set out with a local guide to discover Tasmania’s behind-the-scene culinary delights and natural wonders. You’ll hike the famous Nut at Stanley and drive to the top of Table Cape near Wynyard for spectacular views over Bass Strait and beyond. You’ll circumnavigate Dove Lake, beneath the craggy spires of the indomitable Cradle Mountain. You’ll visit the region’s best producers including truffle and saffron foragers and Wagyu beef farmers. Along the way, feast on delicious chef-prepared meals with matching Tasmanian wines that will tantalise your tastebuds.
This 3-day, fully guided tour includes 2-nights in handpicked boutique accommodation on a twin-share basis. All gourmet meals are included as well as activities and experiences and the services of a local guide.
Discover the finest produce in Tasmania’s beautiful, bountiful North West Region. This 3-day, private guided package is perfect for foodies and nature-lovers alike.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Discover the highlights of the North Island at your own pace, with this 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive road trip showcasing the Bay of Islands, The Coromandel, Rotorua and Tongariro National Park.
New Zealand’s North Island offers island sanctuaries and lively cities with a large helping of culture and history for a truly diverse holiday experience. From the Bay of Islands where New Zealand’s political history began, journey through landscapes that blend magnificent beaches and coasts, sprawling farmlands and geothermal wonders. Maori culture is rich and ever-present in many parts of the North Island.
Departing from Auckland, hit the road to experience the wonders of the North Island. Discover an island paradise of golden, sandy beaches and charming towns in the Bay of Islands; traverse one of New Zealand’s best coastal walks in The Coromandel; explore the world’s youngest geothermal system in Rotorua; and experience one of the world’s best day walks – the Tongariro Alpine Crossing – in Tongariro National Park. Throughout your journey, there will be ample opportunities to stretch the laces on your hiking boots as well as explore the cities, towns and countryside at your own pace.
This 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive package includes 7-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. Eight days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.
Discover the best of the North Island’s nature and hiking, with this 8-day self-drive road trip. This fertile heartland will inspire you with beautiful coastlines, lush forests and rugged, volcanic mountains.
Embark on the ultimate Tasmania and King Island golf adventure with this luxury 7-day package showcasing Barnbougle Dunes, Barnbougle Lost Farm, Ratho Farm, Ocean Dunes and Cape Wickham.
Tasmania and King Island are famous for their untouched wilderness, pristine coastline, fresh local produce and cool climate wines. The islands are also renowned for some of the most scenic and quirky golf courses in the country, if not the world: courses perched on the edge of dramatic cliffs, holes scattered through sand dunes, and others surrounded by paddocks dotted with grazing sheep. The courses you will visit have been named among Australia and the world’s best – and for obvious reason.
Commencing in Launceston, play 18 holes at the renowned Barnbougle The Dunes then follow it up with its sister course, Lost Farm. This legendary golfing destination is infamous for its thick Marram Grass, wide open fairways and exquisite hole layouts. With fresh Tasmanian air and the omnipresent echo of crashing waves, Barnbougle makes for an unforgettable challenge.
Next, head south to Ratho Farm, Australia’s oldest golf course and the oldest remaining outside of Scotland. Among the best preserved of all the world’s early golf courses, Ratho Farm is a time capsule: a blend of farming and recreation outside a small country town. Tee off from square putting greens and skirt the resident sheep busy maintaining the fairway. The Australasian Golf Museum is onsite and has an impressive collection of memorabilia.
Finally, board an all-inclusive flight to King Island, located off Tasmania’s northwest coast. Here, you will tee off on the world-famous Ocean Dunes and Cape Wickman golf courses, both of which have been designed in the Scottish links tradition. Named the 24th best in the world according to Golf Digest, Cape Wickman will undoubtedly be a highlight with stunning ocean vistas from every single hole on the course. Many golf courses have a standout hole but with Cape Wickman, every hole is a standout.
When you’re not on the golf course, indulge in Tasmania’s famous food and wine. Highlights include wine tasting in the Tamar Valley and cheese tasting on King Island as well as daily gourmet breakfasts and dinners. You will stay 6-nights’ in premium accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport – including flights to and from King Island – provided.
Tee off on Tasmania and King Island’s most spectacular golf courses, with this incredible 7-day package. This package is a golf enthusiast's dream!
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We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Experience best of Tasmania and King Island’s golf courses – Barnbougle Dunes, Barnbougle Lost Farm, Ocean Dunes and Cape Wickham – with this luxury 4-day golfing package.
Next, board an all-inclusive flight to King Island, located off Tasmania’s northwest coast. Here, you will tee off on the world-famous Ocean Dunes and Cape Wickman golf courses, both of which have been designed in the Scottish links tradition. Named the 24th best in the world according to Golf Digest, Cape Wickman will undoubtedly be a highlight with stunning ocean vistas from every single hole on the course. Many golf courses have a standout hole but with Cape Wickman, every hole is a standout.
When you’re not on the golf course, indulge in Tasmania’s famous food and wine. Highlights include wine tasting in the Tamar Valley and cheese tasting on King Island as well as daily gourmet breakfasts and 3-course dinners. You will stay in premium accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport – including flights to and from King Island – provided.
Tee off on some of Tasmania and King Island’s most spectacular golf courses, with this incredible 4-day package. This package is a golf enthusiast's dream!
This 4-day-3-night Bay of Fires & Mt William walk is the only Aboriginal owned and operated guided walk in Tasmania. Discover the magnificent natural landscape of the larapuna/Eddystone Point and wukalina /Mt William areas with palawa people (Tasmanian Aboriginal) and listen to their story, on their own land, and in their own time. Stay two nights in the architecturally designed palawa inspired (domed) huts sitting deep within a National Park and one night stylishly-renovated Lighthouse Keepers Cottage at larapuna/Bay of Fires on Aboriginal held land. Savour meals and snacks produced from local Tasmanian produce, using traditional recipes and ingredients native to Tasmania.
This 4-day Bay of Fires & Mt William walk incorporates some of Tasmania's most stunning scenery. Traverse spectacular beaches, admire incredible natural rock formations and swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Tasmanian east coast. This beautiful part of Tasmania's east coast has been named by Lonely Planet as the hottest travel destination in the world, and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful places in Australia. This magnificent place is the cultural homeland to palawa people for over 10,000 years. Palawa people's culture and heritage is distinctively different from mainland Aboriginal cultures, both in traditional times and since European occupation. The walk provides you an unique an opportunity to walk with palawa guides in the footsteps of their traditional people, deepen your understanding of palawa culture and community history as well as immerse you in the natural and rugged beauty of wukalina and larapuna.
Departing from Launceston, the easy to moderate grade walk begins at the Bay of Fires on the northernmost section of Mount William National Park. From its long beaches to teeming wildlife, unique history and abundant flora, Mt William National Park is a place of constant fascination. From here you'll explore iconic sights such as Boulder Point, Cobbler Rocks, Cod Bay, the pink granite lighthouse at Eddystone Point, and beautiful Anson's Bay across sand and headlands encountering some rocky trails. Throughout the tour you'll admire the rich variety of bird life, with nearly 100 species occurring in the area. This remarkable region is also famed for its spectacular native wildflowers.
The walk is fully guided and supported. On day 1, we will give you a backpack (40lt day pack). You need to carry your personal belongings including toiletries and change of clothes, water and food for the day, including lunch and snacks. Approximately 7-10kgs in a backpack.
Your package includes 3 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), guided walks each day with experienced guides, all meals and snacks produced from local Tasmanian produce, using traditional recipes and ingredients native to Tasmania, transport each day and return transfers to/from Launceston.
Embark on a journey to a cultural homeland, and to a culture completely unique.
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!
Get off the beaten track and discover the wild beauty of southwest Tasmania on this action-packed, 6-day walking and kayaking tour from Hobart to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
With all transport included, start your adventure kayaking along Hobart’s breathtaking cliffs, caves and beaches. Head south to the stunning Tasman Peninsula and marvel at the Southern Hemisphere’s highest sea cliffs, a semi-submerged shipwreck and the heart-stopping Totem Pole, one of the world’s most daring column climbs. Journey inland to Lake Pedder where you will find tranquil waters and secret quartzite beaches. Hike Mt Field and the challenging Eliza Plateau. Or, if you’d prefer to take it easy, take a stroll to the Needles or along Teds Beach Boardwalk. Cap off your adventure with a gin masterclass and gourmet lunch overlooking the stunning South West Wilderness.
At the end of the day, relax and unwind in handpicked, boutique accommodations in some of Tasmania’s most stunning locations. Snuggle up in your comfortable king or queen-size bed, rinse off in your ensuite bathroom and, depending on where you are, enjoy a glass of Tasmania’s famous beer, wine or cider overlooking the Hobart Waterfront or the rugged Tasmanian bush. In the evenings, there will be ample time to venture out to local restaurants to sample seasonal local produce.
This luxury, 6-day walking and kayaking adventure includes 5-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport is included along with selected activities and experiences. Meals are included as specified.
Discover the real Tasmania incredible 6-day walking and kayaking adventure of Tasmanian’s stunning South West. This active holiday will get you back to nature and leave you feeling refreshed and revitalised.
Selected as one of National Geographic Traveler magazine’s '50 Tours of a Lifetime' this complete active adventure traverses all the must‑see highlights of Tasmania's spectacular East Coast. With a combination of vehicle supported cycling, kayaking and walking you will make the absolute most of this adventure playground.
Over six days you will cycle through picturesque rural landscape, past vineyards and lush orchards, along stunning coastline, and down deep forested valleys. You will kayak the sparkling aquamarine waters of Freycinet National Park and walk to one of the world's most beautiful beaches - Wineglass Bay. You'll catch a ferry to Maria Island and spend two days discovering the rich history, world class scenery and extremely friendly wildlife. A drive to the summit of Kunanyi (Mt Wellington) and a short walk into Hobart is the fitting conclusion to this fun filled trip. This tour caters to a wide range of fitness levels, with the constant support of guides and vehicle meaning you can complete as many or as few kilometres as your please.
Each day we make the most of the great outdoors, and each evening is spent celebrating and relaxing over a delicious 3‑course meal showcasing the finest of Tasmania's famous produce. Join us on this active and thoroughly rewarding tour of Tasmania.
NOTE: Upgrade to e-Bikes are available at an additional cost.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park on this luxury 3-day, private guided hiking adventure.
Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area and home to the world-famous Overland Track, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair is synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine. Ancient pines fringe glacial lakes and icy streams cascade down rugged mountains. The vegetation is rich and diverse including grassland, rainforest and many ancient plants such as the long-lived and endemic King Billy pine and the unusual and deciduous beech. The park also provides a rich habitat for wildlife including Tasmanian devils, quolls, platypus, echidna and several bird species.
With a local guide, spend 3 thrilling days exploring the park’s best trails. Discover Dove Lake, a glacially carved lake offering intimate and epic views of the mighty Cradle Mountain. Burst onto the shores of Crater Lake and feel the power of nearby Crater Falls as they crash down a broken cliff surface, changing directions along the way, into a crystal-clear pool of water. Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of Tasmania’s pristine wilderness from the top of Crater Peak, Dove Lake High Circuit or even Cradle Mountain. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
This 3-day, private guided hiking adventure includes 2-nights’ luxury, twin-share accommodation at Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge. Named one of Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Most Extraordinary Places To Stay, this award-winning lodge offers cabins and suites that place you right among the alpine wilderness. Make the most of 5-star features including the Waldheim Alpine Spa, which offers a range of spa and massage therapies that mirror the balanced beauty of Cradle Mountain. You will also have the opportunity to sample Tasmania’s famous food and wine with included meals at the lodge’s Tavern Bar & Bistro and Highland Restaurant.
Embrace the great outdoors in wild and wonderful Tasmania, with this 3-day luxury hiking adventure. The natural beauty of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park will leave you breathless.
Bruny Island Gourmet Walk is a luxury short break that captures and epitomizes the Tasmanian experience. Bruny Island has some of Tasmania's most beautifully preserved natural environments with abundant wildlife and stunning cliff top views. This 3-day walking experience takes you from Hobart, via private boat to Bruny Island. Bruny Island Gourmet Walk takes you through varied terrain including beaches, rocky headlands, bush trails and rainforest.
Bruny Island, located just 40km from Hobart off the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, is the state's fourth largest island. The island is separated from the Tasmanian mainland by the D'Entrecasteaux Channel, and its east coast lies within the Tasman Sea. Known for the incredible quality of its produce and fresh seafood, Bruny Island is also renowned for some of Tasmania's most beautifully preserved natural environments with abundant wildlife and stunning cliff top views. The island is about 50 km long but appears to be two islands with North and South Bruny joined by a narrow strip of land called Bruny Island Neck. Bruny Island Neck is an isthmus of land connecting north and south Bruny Island in southern Tasmania and offers stunning 360 degree views and is an important habitat for native wildlife.
Accommodation each night is included at a secluded luxury camp, on a private 100 acres on the edge of the South Bruny National Park, this little haven represents the perfect place to retreat. Surrounded by towering Eucalypts and blackwood trees, the private reserve supports an abundance of endemic Tasmanian birdlife and marsupials. Here you will enjoy freshly prepared meals made from the exceptional local produce. You return to the same camp at night, so you only need to carry a daypack during your day walk.
A small group of guests (maximum eight) are treated to coastal walks, produce direct from the source, luxury camping and exquisite meals.
Your package includes 2 nights' accommodation in luxury tent with king-size bed, private transfers from Hobart, daily guided walks along Bruny's stunning coastline and all meals (2 breakfast, 3 lunches, 2 dinners).
This relaxing itinerary of daily coastal hikes will introduce you to the very best of Bruny Island from its friendly seal colonies, to the striking cliff-top trails and delicious gourmet produce.
At the end of April the tour moves from the summer camp to the winter lodge. The menu changes from bbq’s and fresh salads to heart-warming food.
Please contact us for other departure dates and availability. A date of your choice is available for groups of 6 or more people. Subject to availability. E: travel@onlyluxe.com.au