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Explore the hidden treasures in the remote Mongolian steppe, the spectacular Gobi Desert and its nomadic traditions. Delve deep into the wilderness and off the beaten path to where the nomads are on this 13-day raw and thrilling adventure. Your experience is heightened with 9 nights in traditional nomadic ger camps taking you back to basics and a simpler time to connect you into the deep heart of nature.
Your adventure begins in the bustling capital of Ulaanbaatar. Over the next few days your time is spent in areas where roads are barely tracks through the landscape as you delve into Mongolia’s remote wilderness. There are some scheduled hikes, looking for wild Taki horses, visiting the ‘singing’ sand dunes, Vulture canyon or the ‘Flaming cliffs’, and more. Begin with visiting the Gandan Monastery before leaving UlaanBaatar for Ger. Explore Khustain Nuruu National Park for a guided hike to see the Mongolian wild horses. Journey to Little Gobi Desert and unto Mount Khogno Khan and its little base temple. Drive to Karakorumo and visit the Erdene Zuu monastery, Karakorum Museum, and the surrounding landscape. Proceed to Arvaikheer with a stopover at Shankh monastery. Drive for 9 hours to Bayan Gobi, sighting the Ikh Bogd mountain from afar and some of the most beautiful landscapes of Mongolia. You’ll delve deeper into the stunning Gobi Desert scenery. Behold the magnificence of the Khongoryn dunes that sing along with the wind and host 100,000 camels. Visit the Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, its wildlife, a local museum, and the canyon. Hike at the picturesque flaming cliffs of Bayanzag and the renowned dinosaur exploration site. Your incredible journey ends as you fly back to UlaanBaatar to uncover its wonders including the Tereji National Park, Aryabal Temple, and the giant Genghis Khan statue.
The adventure package includes 12 nights accommodation on a twin share basis including comfortable hotels and 9 nights at ger camps. Ger camps are traditional camps that take you back to a simpler time with their rustic charm and are complete with comfortable beds where bathrooms are normally shared and have hot water. For more details on ger camps refer to our ‘More Section’ below. Some meals and activities are included as specified.
Feel the wonder of a magnificent yet unsung Asian country. Traverse steppes, deserts, national parks and immerse in Mongolia’s nomadic culture shock as you unearth its remote and raw wilderness.
Extend your itinerary with special festivals on specific departures. 15 Days Nadaam Festival or 17 Days Eagle Festival in the Altai Mountains. Please contact us, booking on request.
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.
Ecstasy redefined; be enthralled by the magnetism of the affectionate “Heart of the Austrian Alps”, the Tyrol region. Walk through the enchanting mountain landscape, experience sublime European culture and unmatched hospitality as you navigate on a 8 days walk of the spectacular Stubai Valley.
Your adventure begins in Neustift where you’ll unwind in your 4-star resort, Alpeiner Nature Resort. The next few days see’s you venturing on panoramic cable car rides to reach mountain peaks to begin your walking adventures. From climbing Elfer Mountain and marveling at the largest sundial sculpture in the European Alps to the ‘Top of Tyrol’, the famous Stubai Glacier standing tall at 3210 m. Traverse the Autenalm farm, one of the oldest alpine farms in the area. Hike to panoramic mountain restaurants where the food is as delicious as the views. Walk up the Elfer and capture its bewildering beauty as admire one of the seven summits. Journey through forest trails to discover alpine pastures and a mountain hut giving sweeping views of the Austrian Alps. Unearth the serene Panoramasee Lake a picturesque mountain lake set in the midst of breathtaking alpine scenery. After each day of walking adventure, unwind in your luxury alpine resort where a panoramic pool, outdoor jacuzzi and sauna await!
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a luxury hotel on a twin-share basis. All breakfast and bus airport transfer are included as specified. A self-guided package, explore the region at your own pace and style.
Witness firsthand the beauty of the Austrian Alps and experience the warmth of the people, culture, history and relive the immersive memories you make on this one-of-kind 8-day sojourn.
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
Roll into a world of irresistible natural beauty in the vast land of Ireland as you cycle past indescribable hues of green, verdant hills, quaint cottages, and an enchanting countryside on this 6-day biking adventure meandering through the beautiful County Cork and Kerry.
Bring a start to your adventure as you arrive at the spectacular Cork City, Ireland, thereafter you travel to Coom, the highest pub in Ireland. Come across ancient oaks and hear the whisper of hobbits as we cycle through Glengarriff State Forest. Savour Ireland’s finest as we engage in a private whiskey tasting with our resident whiskey aficionado. Participate in a game of golf at the Kenmare Golf Club, and celebrate with our long-time friend over a pint as he teaches us the tongue of the Irishman. Ride up to Moll’s Gap graced with breathtaking views of Killarney National Park and the iconic Gap of Dunloe. Travel on two wheels to Killorglin, home to Ireland's oldest festival, Puck Fair, and prepare to be awestruck with stories from a well-known Irish seanachie. Set sail to one of Kerry's largest islands, the Valentia Island, and catch a glimpse of Skellig Michael. Finish off this exciting tour with one last spin through Killorglin and a shuttle out to Cork on a private coach.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and all luggage 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 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.
Craft your pot of gold in forms of memories, friends and adventure in enchanting Ireland. Explore its grandeur and learn about the fascinating histories on this 6-day biking escapade.
Discover the enchanting region of Chile as you meander through 7 breathtaking days traversing awe-inspiring landscapes, towering volcanoes, emerald lakes, and learning its harmonious culture on this biking adventure into the extraordinary.
Your adventure begins in Puerto Varas, after which you take cycle along the shore of Chile's second largest lake, flanked by snow-capped Calbuco and Osorno Volcanoes. Bike through the colonial village of Frutillar, where culture, cuisine, and architecture are well preserved. Explore quiet lakeside roads that lead past bucolic farms, green pastures, and grazing cows. Pass the quaint town of Llifen, famous for its hot springs. Cycle through the Valdivian rainforest to the magical Huilo Huilo Biological Reserve. Pedal a portion of the stunning Seven Lakes Route. Bike the Ironman route, follow the Trancura River, and enjoy views of several towering volcanoes in the distance. Celebrate a remarkable adventure with a ride into Villarrica National Park before heading to Pucón or Temuco Airport, where the trip ends.
By night, unwind in luxury hotels. Savour superb lakefront views from floor-to-ceiling windows at the spectacular Hotel AWA. Pamper your muscles with a rejuvenating spa session at the luxurious Futangue Hotel & Spa. Calm your nerves while connecting to nature and feeling the peaceful breeze at Nawelpi Lodge. Enjoy a relaxing swim in the crystal clear water at &Beyond Vira Vira.
This luxury package includes 6 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers will be provided. 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.
Escape to a place where old-world charm comes alive in lakeside German villages and ancient indigenous cultures thrive. Discover a region of enchanting beauty that is at once wild and refined.
Entice your senses with a trio of majestic mountains & peaks of Italy – Gran Paradiso, Cervino, and Monte Rosa that will astound and leave you spell bounded with their breathtaking beauty. Capture Italy's majestic wilderness on this 6-day off beaten hiking adventure traversing emerald forests, alpine scenery and tranquil streams.
Your journey begins in the quaint city of Turin into the grand mountains of Gran Paradiso. Hike with exhilarating views of flora & fauna to luxuriate spectacular alpine scenery and mountain vistas that offer a safe haven for animals, including chamois, ibex, marmots, foxes, and vultures. Hike through the Aosta Valley's river valleys and avalanche waterfalls in search of regal alpine ibex, a nearly extinct species of wild goat. Journey through less traveled paths and trail through iconic pyramid mountain, Matterhorn. Find tranquility as you walk footpaths to remote alpine lakes and forests. Along the way, savour dining affairs showcasing the true flavours of Aosta Valley excellence from dining at a Michelin star restaurant to dining at a mountain hut. Trail through Monte Rosa massif- highest mountain in Western Europe to discover Swiss and Italian cultures, rich history and diverse ecosystem. Cap off an inspiring adventure back to Turin and explore chic piazzas and grand boulevards.
Your Italy walking adventure includes 5 nights accommodation in luxurious alpine retreats on a twin share basis. Meals and all 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 and 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 and hike in true comfort.
Escape the crowds and journey to the less traveled splendours of Italy. Immerse into a unique mountain culture and embrace the great outdoors as you find connection back to nature on this inspiring walking adventure.
Escape to a tranquil island paradise at Queensland’s Fraser Coast and explore the waters of the Great Sandy Strait. Uncover pristine beaches, freshwater lakes and creeks, lush rainforests including legendary icons Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek and 75 Mile Beach. Unwind each day in an award-winning eco resort on Fraser Island that blends nature with luxury comforts in a unique resort experience.
Departing from Hervey Bay, take on a scenic ferry ride to World Heritage Listed wonder of Fraser Island that will make you feel worlds away. Spend your days finding your own slice of paradise from exploring the island by land and sea. Take on an exhilarating signature 4WD adventure, immerse in a sunset cruise and sail to the remote stunning islands of the Great Sandy National Park. Traverse diverse landscapes and unique wildlife experiences from ancient sand dunes, long pristine beaches, lush rainforests and crystal-clear freshwater lakes and creeks. Swim in the idyllic Lake McKenzie, float along the relaxing Eli Creek and journey along the famous 75 Mile Beach highway only to be captivated by historically wonderful shipwrecks. Walk amongst the only place on Earth where tall rainforests grow on sand dunes! With every turn a jaw dropping sight, bask in its golden hour, walk trails boasting untouched beauty or simply relax on pure white powdered beaches. Along the way experience up close moments with unforgettable wildlife encounters including turtles, dolphins and if you're lucky a migrating whale.
Unwind each day to an island haven at award-winning eco Kingfisher Bay Resort. Set hidden among tree covered dunes on the edge of the calm waters of the Great Sandy Bait. Relish in an immersive nature-based retreat surrounded by native flora and fauna, bush tucker-inspired fine dining experiences at the resort’s restaurants and breathtaking sunsets along its western beach. This tour includes 3 night’s accommodation with transfers and specified meals included. Enjoy guided tours each day where the island is brought to life.
Disappear into a tropical island escape and live in the rhythm of the ocean. Walk, cruise and swim to the spectacular sights of the world’s largest sand island. Perfect for adventurous couples who enjoy the finer things in life.
Discover the Kimberley’s spectacular northern gorges in style and comfort on this all-inclusive 8-day small expedition cruise from Kununurra to Broome (or vice versa). With departures at the tail end of the wet season, this cruise is ideal for those wanting to view the Kimberley’s rivers and waterfalls at their most magnificent.
There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Northern Kimberley Coast is particularly special, with its broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Gwion Gwion rock art sites and fascinating World War II history.
Departing from Kununurra, head north to Wyndham where you will embark on the luxurious Kimberley Quest II. This ‘Northern Quest’ will have you cruising some of the region’s most famous rivers including the Berkeley, King George and Mitchell; fishing for the legendary Barramundi; marvelling at the spectacular King George Falls; and exploring incredible Gwion Gwion rock art galleries and historical sites. You’ll cap off this once in a lifetime adventure with an exhilarating scenic heli-flight over Mitchell Falls, a magnificent four-tiered waterfall that is best appreciated from the air.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard Kimberley Quest II. Catering to a maximum of just 18 passengers in large, ensuite guestrooms, this 25-metre luxury vessel is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with three expedition tenders and a jet boat 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 8-nights aboard Kimberley Quest II on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included.
Be blown away by the timeless beauty of Kimberley’s northern coast. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.
NOTE: This itinerary also runs in reverse from the Broome to Kununurra (Fly – Cruise).
Embark on an all-encompassing walking odyssey with the only guided walk to all of Tasmania's three legendary capes—Raoul, Pillar, and Hauy—along the breathtaking Three Capes Track within the majestic Tasman National Park. Spanning 5 exhilarating days, this immersive journey promises continuous challenge, urging you to surpass your limits amidst the untamed splendour of the park. Traverse extended trails, conquer higher peaks, and immerse yourself in the unparalleled landscapes that define the Three Capes Track. Each evening, rejuvenate to the sole private accommodations within the park, where indulgent comforts like hot showers, cosy beds, and gourmet dining await. This adventure promises unmatched opportunities for exploration and awe-inspiring discovery.
Your adventure begins in Hobart where you will be whisked away to the serene Tasman Peninsula. Climb the first cape, Cape Raoul through eucalyptus forest with sweeping coastal views and the Tasman Ocean. Delve deeper into the Tasman wilderness as you conquer summits including Mount Brown and Arthur's Peak for views well worth the effort, as well as a private eco-cruise from Safety Cove to Denman’s Cove. Your journey culminates as you overcome the second cape, Cape Pillar, to the highest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere with the opportunity to climb the infamous 'Blade' for those brave enough. Your last day is the most challenging where you conquer the final third Cape, Cape Hauy. End your incredible adventure dropping your pack, unlacing your boots, feeling the sand between your toes and indulging in a refreshing dip in the inviting waters of Fortescue Bay. Journey back to Hobart for a celebratory glass of sparkling. In between, experience up close encounters with native wildlife as you immerse yourself in the rare beauty of the Tasman.
Your adventure includes 4 nights accommodation including 1 night in an exclusive camp and 3 nights in private lodges on a twin share basis. The final steps of each day lead you to your stay, the only private accommodations within the Tasman National Park. A sanctuary after a day of walking, indulge in hot showers, spacious lounge areas, plush pillows, with opportunity for a facial and massage. Each evening, indulge in gourmet meals lovingly prepared by your host and guides. All meals and transfers are included as specified. Walk in comfort with just a day pack and the escort of two knowledgeable guides.
Experience Tasmania's ultimate adventure with our comprehensive 5 day Three Capes Adventure Walk, the sole guided hike to all three iconic capes—Raoul, Pillar, and Hauy—within the Tasman National Park. Take on an immersive journey that will push your boundaries amidst rugged beauty all while deeply exploring the spectacular Three Capes Track. Uncover unparalleled chances for exploration and revelation in Tasmania's magnificent wilderness.
Discover the enchanting cities along the Baltic Sea during an exquisite 9-day cruise aboard the elegant Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d’Urville. Delve into the historical and cultural wonders of the Hanseatic League as you traverse eight captivating northern European countries, including Denmark, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland, Estonia, and Sweden.
Indulge your senses with the myriad of captivating destinations awaiting you during this extraordinary voyage. Begin your adventure by exploring the resplendent seaside of Travemunde, where an endless beach and a picturesque fishing port await your discovery.
Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Gdansk, a city where Gothic and Baroque styles intertwine harmoniously, leaving you awe-inspired. Uncover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Curonian Spit, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and fascinating history. In Riga, marvel at the unique blend of architectural styles that render this city truly exceptional. Helsinki will enchant you with its Art Nouveau buildings, while Tallinn, another UNESCO heritage site, will captivate you with its impeccably preserved ramparts, public buildings, merchant houses, and warehouses.
Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d'Urville, a distinguished vessel from the esteemed PONANT EXPLORERS series, offers a perfect blend of exploration and comfort. This luxuriously intimate ship grants you the opportunity to indulge in your desire to discover remote regions while relishing in a private and opulent experience. With its state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly equipment, refined design, and distinctive ambiance, Le Champlain ensures an authentically genuine voyage infused with discreet luxury.
This extraordinary luxury cruise package includes 8 nights of accommodation aboard Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d’Urville on a twin-share basis. Your culinary desires will be catered to with delectable meals, and an array of engaging activities will be provided, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Independent meals and beverages are not included in the package.
Immerse yourself in this captivating 9-night journey across the Baltic Sea, where historical treasures await your exploration.
* Reverse itinerary available.
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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.
Experience the true meaning of pura vida “pure life” on an adventure that takes you through a rainbow of Costa Rica's most fascinating regions. From the Caribbean to the Pacific, unearth Monteverde Cloud Forest, Tortuguero National Park, La Fortuna and more. Investigate the alluring secrets that lie inside its intricate ecology and get in tune with nature alongside a heap of bewildering discoveries that will leave you mesmerised on this 13-day cultural discovery into Costa Rica.
Your adventure begins in San Jose with a first step to Tortuguero National Park. Take in a breathtaking view of nature and find some peace and quiet here. Discover the vast network of canals and waterways teeming with animals in Tortuguero. Hike along the flanks of Arenal volcano, and soak in the healing natural springs of Rio Perdido, commonly known as the Lost River. Explore beautiful woodland pathways, lava themed fields, verdant rainforests, plantations, majestic streams, fairytale mystic waterfalls and tree top hanging brides on your stunning tour packed with spectacular picturesque views. From high viewing points, marvel breathtaking sights such as the Tilaran Mountain Range, the Gulf of Nicoya, and Monteverdi Island. You may choose to go by bus, paddle canoe, boat, kayak, or any of a number of other modes of transportation in order to explore and fill your spare time. And get mind-blowing wildlife experiences showcasing both rare and exotic creatures while sleeping at top hand-picked accommodations the whole time. Your incredible adventure ends back at San Jose where you’ll spend time soaking in the beach haven of Tamarindo.
This luxury package includes 12 nights accommodation on a twin-share basis. Meals, transfers and activities specified are included.
Dive into an eco-adventure of Costa Rica. Take on adrenaline-driven activities, scenic trails, volcanic wonders and electrifying encounters on this 13-day discovery.