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Walk the world famous Milford, Routeburn and Kepler Tracks, and enjoy Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound cruises. This walking tour offers the very best of hikes in Fiordland and iconic Milford Sound experience in a 5-day itinerary.
Fiordland is one of the southern hemisphere's great wilderness regions and has achieved World Heritage Status for its stunning natural features, exceptional beauty and critical role in demonstrating the Earth's evolutionary history. Fiordland has achieved World Heritage status and is home to Mitre Peak and the Fiords of the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. Explore breathtaking scenery, from lush forests, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, to striking mountain views, vast fiords and deep valleys.
Known as the 'Walking Capital of the World', Fiordland is the location of multiple iconic walking tracks. This package incorporates the very best hikes of the region, offering an ultimate Milford Sound & Doubtful Sound experience to its spectacular scenery, wildlife and history over 5 days.
A range of 4-5 star hotels, lodges, chalets and overnight boat cruise are included in the tour. All rooms have enusite.
This tour includes 4 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), daily guided walks, water taxis for all hikes, a Milford Sound Scenic Cruise, Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise, return transport to/from Queenstown as well as all meals mentioned in the itinerary.
This is a bucket list hiking trip where you need not forgo any creature comforts.
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.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Route: Kyoto - Kumano Kodo - Ise Shima - Osaka
Journey to the world-famous Kumano Kodo on foot from mountain to sea and immerse yourself in one of the most fascinating Japanese sacred traditions of Ama diving. Starting from Kyoto, this fully guided tour is the ideal discovery of the mountainous Kii Peninsula blessed with a rich pilgrimage tradition, isolated hot springs, and welcoming countryside hospitality. Your experiences also include an unforgettable culinary experience at a Michelin star restaurant in Kyoto.
The Kumano Kodo is the world's only UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage route besides the Camino de Santiago. Once a sacred pilgrimage reserved for emperors and samurai for over 1200 years, the world-class Kumano Kodo hiking route is today open to all walkers and natural wanderers.
The Kumano Kodo hiking route is well marked with sign posts. It weaves through the mountainous Kii Peninsula, forested landscapes and occasional villages. This walking journey has a mix of easy, moderate and hard day walks. The moderate Kogumotori-goe -pass rewards trekkers with the amazing view from Hyakken-gura. The Ogumotori-goe is a challenging walk with long ascents and descents, but it's believed to be the most memorable challenge of the Kodo. You'll walk from village to village covering up to 65.5 km and have an opportunity to visit two Grand Shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha & Kumano Nachi Taisha).
The best accommodation along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route is hand picked for this package, including a luxury Ryokan (a member of Relais & Châteaux member) in Kyoto, a traditional Ryokan run for generations since the Edo era in the picturesque hot-spring village of Yunomine Onsen, a private island hot spring resort and the luxurious Japanese Ryokan sitting along cliffs and overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine.
Your luggage will be transported all the way through, so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your daily exploration. Round trip train tickets and all transportations (taxi & local bus) during the Kumano Kodo hike are also included.
Luxury Kumano Kodo Mountain to Sea & Ama Divers is the ultimate discovery of Kumano replete with natural beauty and rich history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Kumano Kodo walk can be customised to suit your requirements, e.g. changing guided to self guided.
Orientation for Kumano Kodo Walk
The local staff will give you an orientation of the tour when you arrive at Kii-Tanabe station. The staff will supply you with maps, bus timetables and brief you on your itinerary. The staff will explain cultural elements such as how to use a bath and purchase bus tickets if need be as well as answer any last minute questions.
Dual Pilgrim
This walk is qualified for "Dual Pilgrim". We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential - a type of passport for pilgrims. It is used to collect stamps along the trail as a record of the walk. There are two sides, one for the Kumano Kodo and one for the Way of St. James.Please read the details in the section of Dual Pilgrim at the bottom of this page.
Why Choose Us
- We provide official English map (the best map).
- We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential.
- We offer a pre-walk briefing at our local representative’s office.We arrange daily luggage transfer. Your luggage will be transferred to the next accommodation. You only need to carry a daypack for the walk.
Explore Fiordland in style! Walk the world famous Milford, and Routeburn Tracks, heli hike the Kepler Track, and enjoy a Milford Sound Cruise. Farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, from native forests, alpine lakes, and rivers, to mountain views, vast fiords and lush valleys, you return and relax at the luxury 5 star accommodation Fiordland lodge by night. Overlooking Lake Te Anau and the famous Te Anau night sky, you'll be serviced with New Zealand's fine food and wine focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Fiordland has achieved World Heritage status and is home of Mitre Peak and the fiords of the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. One of the greatest assets of Fiordland is the Milford, Routeburn, Kepler, and Lake Marian tracks, four of New Zealand's premier walking tracks. This package incorporates the very best of these tracks, offering an introduction to the spectacular scenery, wildlife and history of each over four days.
Known as the Walking Capital of the World, Fiordland National Park features four world class tracks with stunning scenery: Kepler Track, Milford Track, and Routeburn Track.
This is a lodge based walk for discerning travellers. From your accommodation at the acclaimed Fiordland lodge, travel each day to different tracks returning at day's end to a luxurious lodge room with commanding views out across Lake Te Anau.
Combining the best New Zealand walking experience with acclaimed Fiordland lodge, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the walk is the ultimate in luxury in Fiordland.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request. $320 AUD per person surcharge applies to Holiday Season bookings from 24th December through to 3rd January (inclusive).
Discover the rare beauty and extraordinary diversity of Tasmania's World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park. Over 7 days, walk the iconic Overland Track following in your guides' highly experienced footsteps.
Walking the Overland Track is a challenging yet highly rewarding, life-changing experience across diverse landscapes from alpine plateaus to majestic forests. Almost half of the track is above 1000 metres in elevation on exposed plateaus in a remote area. You'll witness iconic sights such as the dramatic glacially-carved Crater Lake and Waterfall Valley, climb to Marion's look out offering spectacular views of Cradle Mountain with Dove Lake at its base. You will travel across plains where glaciers once sat and slowly moved, scouring out shallow tarns, visit Pellion Plains where you'll discover excellent swimming holes and abandoned copper mines.
Your tour culminates with Lake St Clair, Australia's deepest natural lake. The walk around Lake St Clair is mainly through cool temperate eucalypt forest, surrounding by incredible bird life and finishes with a spectacular 17km cruise back to Cynthia Bay.
In the evening, unwind and relax in the comfort of the only private accommodation along the trail. Enjoy a hot shower, sumptuous meals, freshly baked bread, a glass or two of Tasmanian wine and a comfortable bed.
Included in your tour is 5-nights twin-share accommodation, return transfers between Launceston and the walk base, all meals and non-alcoholic beverages, plus a limited selection of Tasmanian wines, as well as all National park passes, boat transfers across Lake St Clair, use of a backpack and Gore-tex jacket for the duration of the walk.
This challenging and incredibly rewarding experience will be an adventure you remember forever. At every stage your tour will be enhanced by the knowledge and passion of the field guides who work tirelessly to ensure each guest is safe, engaged and well fed.
Step aboard the luxurious and eco-friendly M/C EcoGalaxy, a first-class catamaran designed to sail the Galápagos Islands while preserving their natural beauty. This innovative vessel combines elegance with environmental responsibility, using state-of-the-art technology to minimize energy consumption, reduce carbon emissions, and conserve water. Accommodating to just an intimate 16 passengers at a time and home to 8 luxurious stateroom cabins. Each stateroom is a masterpiece of design, featuring unique furnishings inspired by Galápagos wildlife. In the social areas, enjoy panoramic views of these "Enchanted Islands" in a private, intimate setting. The EcoGalaxy’s award-winning design cuts wood and water usage by 50%, making it a remarkable choice for an unforgettable, sustainable journey.
* 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.
Get a front-row seat at the magical landscapes of Spain as nature dangles its most seductive assets. The Mediterranean's untamed gorgeousness, magnificent peaks, elegant fishing villages, and enchanting beaches are all for the taken. Trek along sea paths, float in glistening waters dancing to the waves and savour sensational cuisines on this 6-day mind-blowing odyssey across two Balearic islands - Mallorca and Menora.
The dream-like expedition begins at the gorgeous Menorca island, with views of a historic fortress renting the sky. Shuttle to Albufera des Grau National Park to savour the beauty of Menoraca's rural landscapes along the coast, including a functional lighthouse. Hike the trail of horses above the sea on a cliff path. Indulge a downhill course marked by craggy rocks and lush vegetation leading to Cales Coves, and savour lunch at the caves facing the inviting turquoise sea. Leave for Mallorca and embark on a trail that leaves you breathless with magnetic scenery. Drink in more spectacular scenes of this Balearic island in coastal paths, stone houses, and olive trees en route to Sant Elm village. Take a zodiac boat ride on the aquamarine waters down to Banyalbufar, where caves and coves complement each other. On the final day of the trip, shuttle to Valldemossa town with more gripping views of the Mediterranean before enjoying a tapas lunch and bidding emotional farewells.
Relax and recharge exhausted body systems at exotic accommodations in picturesque landscapes, ensuring the drop-dead gorgeous views aren't missing for a second. Indulge hedonistic amenities like a spa, pool, and restaurants to feel refreshed. R&R is a guarantee.
The luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premium hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be accompanied by two vans providing logistic support and three tour leaders on each expedition for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Different walking options are available, with unique activity levels allowing you to enjoy the experiences most comfortably—a fascinating trip, well-intentioned and tailored to your individual preferences.
Pamper your senses with a cocktail of visual indulgences and mind-blowing experiences on this 6-day trip while walking across landscapes that appear dreamy but are real slices of heaven overlayed in Spain's domain.
Succumb to 9 glorious days of refuge amidst the picturesque fjord landscapes of Norway. The sublime nature captivates you at every turn as you hike and discover snow-capped mountains, serene waterfalls, authentic Norwegian heritage and culture on this unparalleled 9 day walking adventure from Bergen to majestic glaciers.
Start your awe-inspiring journey of discovery in the remarkable city of Bergen. Explore the city's stunning landmarks and lively culture, then board a stately ferry bound for the gorgeous paradise of Sogndal. Discover the allure of Nes Gard, tucked away in the heart of the stunning fjordic scenery. Partake in a soul-stirring hike to the top of Molden Peak and take in the breathtaking views of the fjords and the Urnes Stave Church, a World Heritage Site recognized for its traditional timber architecture that will leave you in amazement. But the ultimate zenith beckons when you gaze upon the majesty of the Jostedal Glacier, a glacier that proudly emanates pure ice enchantment with its thirty glacial arms reaching mesmerising heights. The spectacular beauty of Mkrisdalen and Besshovden Mountain will allow you to feel the wild, untamed heart of Norway. Enjoy a relaxing ferry ride across the legendary UNESCO Naerøyfjord, then experience the pinnacle of Norway's breathtaking beauty on one of the world's most gorgeous train excursions, and finally, say goodbye to an invigorating spirit in Bergen as your journey comes to an end.
This itinerary includes 8 nights accommodation in comfortable hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary.
Set off on a transformative journey of a lifetime, spanning 9 inspiring days of enchantment, where the spirit of Norway awaits to captivate you. Fall in love with the beauty of Norway, as you unlock a journey of self-discovery and unparalleled exploration.
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.
Nestled amidst the captivating and alluring Savute region of Botswana, lies the enchanting Savute Safari Lodge. This spectacular oasis in Chobe National Park is a paradise for environment enthusiasts and animal lovers who want to see wildlife in its natural habitat. The 11 beautifully crafted chalets are built from the finest local timber, and there is one spacious family room, ideal for groups and families, providing a level of privacy and tranquility that is practically unmatched. Each chalet has a spacious bedroom, a separate living room, and a private terrace that overlooks the ocean. Immerse in starlit bush dinners for an unforgettable sensory experience in addition to being the ultimate culinary journey. Indulge in exquisite treats prepared with the finest local ingredients while gazing under the stars and listening to the soothing sounds of nature. On the thrilling game drives, you'll feel like you're a part of the vibrant African bush as you go on an adventure of a lifetime. Journey over the immersive landscape in search of the mighty lions, towering elephants, mysterious hyenas, and a wealth of other types of animals, with every turn leaving you in awe. Guided hikes in Savuti Marsh provide you a rare look at the biological environment, home to a plethora of unique bird species and other forms of animals. Participate in cultural activities and learn about the locals deep heritage as they introduce you to Botswana's music, cuisine, art, and history. A stay at Savute Safari Lodge is undeniably a journey into a realm of untainted magic.
Retreat into solitude and savour the tranquility at Aman Kyoto. Pristinely perched in the core of a once-forgotten secret garden, this oasis is a heavenly enclave in the heart of a 32-hectare forest. It is the perfect gateway to iconic Kyoto wonders being a stone’s throw from golden Kinkaku-ji Temple and 16 other UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is the ideal destination to find warm solace while leveraging the surrounding quietness and world-class amenities to refresh your mind, body, and soul. Accommodation is lavish in light-filled rooms, suites, and pavilions set in the woods, playing a modern ode to the antique Japanese Ryokan Inn style. More captivating is the fantastic vistas each interior space offers to the magical scenery, lush in shrubs and glorifying nature in its purest form. Wellness is a priority in Japanese culture, and the Aman Kyoto takes it up a notch with its steaming private onsen (outdoor and indoor onsen), treatment rooms, and a deluxe spa lounge. Literally taste Japanese hospitality at the Taka-An and Living Pavillion restaurants, where seasoned chefs deliver sumptuous western and local cuisines in a set menu. Explore Aman Kyoto and its surroundings, where hidden gardens set the pace for an awe-inspiring journey into the best-kept secrets of the ancient Japanese imperial capital.