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Set off on a captivating 11-day luxury cruise with PONANT, sailing from the pearl of the French Riviera, Nice, to the enchanting Maltese capital, Valletta. Traverse the Mediterranean Sea aboard Le Bougainville, where you'll explore a breathtaking array of destinations.
Your journey begins in Corsica's heart, Calvi, where wild landscapes and authentic charm await. Then, immerse yourself in the picturesque port of Portofino, a lively harbor with a rich heritage. At Porto Ercole, a charming Tuscan village, mingle with local fisherman and producers, surrounded by lush landscapes and rolling hills.
Venture further to the Aeolian islands, with Lipari as your gateway to awe-inspiring natural and architectural wonders. Discover the unspoiled beauty of Gozo, a megalithic site listed by UNESCO, and indulge in its turquoise sea and exquisite salt marshes. Unwind in the idyllic Comino, boasting a captivating blue lagoon that rivals the Seychelles' finest beaches.
As you conclude your adventure, explore Valletta, the capital of Malta, once a stronghold of the Knights of the Order of Malta. Le Bougainville, your ship, is designed to provide a seamless blend of exploration, luxury, and comfort, offering a multi-sensorial underwater lounge, an outdoor pool, and refined open-to- the-sea spaces.
Embark on this unforgettable journey, where each day unveils new wonders, from Corsica's authenticity to Malta's historic grandeur and natural splendors. Book now and set sail on an extraordinary Mediterranean escapade with PONANT.
*Option for a reverse itinerary is available.
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30 July 2024 Departure | Malta, Italian Shores & Isle of Beauty Luxury Cruise 11D10N (Valetta-Nice)
9 August 2024 Departure | Malta, Italian Shores & Isle of Beauty Luxury Cruise 11D10N (Nice-Valetta)
19 August 2024 Departure | Malta, Italian Shores & Isle of Beauty Luxury Cruise 11D10N (Valetta-Nice)
29 August 2024 Departure | Malta, Italian Shores & Isle of Beauty Luxury Cruise 11D10N (Nice-Valetta)
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.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Beneath the cerulean skies of the Pacific, a haven of tranquility awaits. Dolphin Island Fiji, a luxurious retreat pitched in the verdant heart of the Mamanuca Islands, beckons you to escape the chaos and monotony of daily life. As you step foot on this private paradise's warm, golden sands, you are enveloped by its serenity. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and lush tropical forests, the resort is a symphony of natural beauty and warm hospitality. Each of the resort's elegant and spacious bures boasts its private beach, offering unrivalled views of the ocean's turquoise waters. Boasting a gastronomic journey, savour gourmet cuisine from around the world and indulge in the flavours of traditional Fijian dishes. For the adventurous spirit, Dolphin Island Fiji is a playground of endless possibilities. Snorkel and dive in the clear waters, explore the lush forests by kayak or paddleboard or partake in fishing, sunset cruises, and scenic flights over the Mamanuca Islands. Immerse yourself in the local culture by learning how to prepare traditional dishes or participate in a kava ceremony. When it's time to unwind, the serene spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, from massages and body wraps to facials and aromatherapy. Find inner peace in the yoga pavilion or relax on the beach, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the ocean. The perfect balance of adventure and relaxation awaits at Dolphin Island Fiji, all set in a breathtaking tropical paradise.
* 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.
ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Lake Louise – Banff – Calgary (or reverse)
Submerge into a rail journey of luxury and discovery with unfolding sceneries aboard the elegant Rocky Mountaineer train venturing from Vancouver to Calgary. Unearth the charms of Canadian Rockies with an awe-inspiring journey to Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho National Park, and cruise on Lake Minnewanka traversing inspiring explorations to intriguing landmarks on this epic 8-day expedition.
Unveil a spell bounding journey as you begin your expedition in Vancouver unlocking this scenic coastal city at your own pace. Your voyage culminates as you step aboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver, Kamloops and into Lake Louise. Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers while absorbing the spectacular towering Rockies and untouched wilderness in all its glory on the only passenger rail service on this historic route. A custom designed all-dome fleet, gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, through towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights, including national parks, natural wonders, historic landmarks, and captivating wildlife. Your rail journey ends in Banff however your exploration is continued on a motorcoach voyage to Lake Louise and into Jasper via the picturesque Icefields Parkway drive. Savour days in these majestic destinations exploring at your own leisure. Cap off a magical journey in Calgary where you’ll embark on a Banff Gondola up to the high mountain points to a spectacular boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka.
Your adventure includes 7 nights' accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive, chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Along the way, your world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Submerge into the extraordinary where views defy all expectations to a journey into the untamed western wild. Discover what is waiting for you onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train as you unlock the breathtaking majesties that is the Canadian Rockies in style and romance.
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
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Escape to the Whitsundays and experience true romance with this unforgettable 5-day luxury getaway to Hamilton Island and the ultra-exclusive Heart Island on the Great Barrier Reef.
With 4-nights included at the luxury “qualia” resort, wake up to soft sea breezes and stunning views from your pavilion. Enjoy daily a la carte breakfast at the award-winning Long Pavilion restaurant and spend your days swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing or else exploring the island with your very own electric golf buggy. You’ll have access to the world-class qualia gym, spa, sauna and tennis court as well as use of non-motorised watercraft and a VIP chauffeur service. You’ll also enjoy a mouth-watering gourmet dinner at the Long Pavilion or Pebble Beach restaurant on an evening of your choosing.
The highlight of your romantic escape is undoubtedly the one-of-a-kind “Journey to Heart”. This exclusive tour is available to just six guests per visit and begins with a 30-minute helicopter flight over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and the iconic Heart Reef. Once you touch down on Heart Island, you will have 90-minutes to explore the turquoise lagoon in complete peace and privacy. Discover a spectacular underwater world via a glass bottom boat tour, or else swim or snorkel at your own pace. You may also swim inside the pontoon, which features a shallow undercover pool, or else relax and enjoy the sea breeze.
Spoil a loved one (and yourself) with this incredible 5-day package to Hamilton Island and the ultra-exclusive Heart Island. Safe to say, there is no better way to say, “I love you”.
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Immerse in a euphoric adventure, exploring Switzerland’s vast and bewitching Valais Matterhorn region where natural wonders are infinite. From Great Aletsch Glacier, Zermatt to Leukerbad; marvel at awe-inspiring peaks, scenic mountain landscapes, wildflowers, suspension bridges, and historical homes that dot the landscape on this 8-day hiking Swiss Alps adventure as you walk to unearth the very best of the region.
Begin at the historical town of Brig, with a warm reception at the Hotel Stockalperhof. Venture into the Valais region, walking the monumental Aletsch Glacier featuring colourful fauna, and a magnificent glacial lake. Trek across the Edelweiss Trail in Zermatt to behold its guarded flowers and panoramic views of Matterhorn's Northside. Explore the glacial trail, passing through the eye-catching alpine landscapes of Wildstrubel massif to Lammeren mountain refuge. Behold the iconic Golden Statue of Mary at the Italian border with astonishing views of the angelic Monte Rosa and the lake around the Monte-moro trails. Hike to the panoramic Malig with sensational views of the Saastal Valley and be lucky to spot the symbolic ibex wild goats. Trek to the wild Almagellertal, through part of the alpine flower trail and two suspension bridges to arrive at the Almagellertal adventure trail. Walk through the captivating glaciers of the Saas and Mischabel ranges, stopping by Langfluh hut to capture more of the neighbouring beauty before heading back to Brig for departure.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.
Retain pleasant memories of a sensational walking and trekking odyssey, traversing the great Swiss Alps of the Valais region. Behold nature's pristine marvels and relish tastes of tantalising cuisines paying homage to Swiss traditions.
Embark on a Hudson Bay wildlife odyssey walk where the boreal forest meets the sea for ground-level and life changing wildlife encounters with polar bears, black bears, moose and more during the Arctic summer and early fall. Immerse yourself with moderate 5 to 10 km walking by day, unwind at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge at night, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. From nature trekking and ATV tundra adventures leave feeling a deep connection to the northern ecosystems.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, for an early next morning flight to Churchill where your safari adventure begins. Embark on a 1 hour scenic flight on a private charter to your remote home for the next 4 days at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Spend your days searching for the Great Ice Bear, immerse in countless wildlife photograph opportunities, marvel at the phenomenon of the northern lights, trek across the Hudson Bay and tidal flats, while exploring the river deltas and beach ridges in the area. Retreat back each night to your cosy lodge where you’ll be treated to tundra-isnpired dinner affairs complimented with hand selected Canadian wines. You’ll fly returning to Churchill, with a day exploring its vast geographical wonder while learning from guides about its rich history. Uncover the Itsanitaq Museum, Polar Bear Jail, and Parks Canada exhibit before flying back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay to end your magical journey.
This adventure package includes 6 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. The highlight is staying at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. Situated next to pristine Arctic waters on Hudson Bay with Canada’s Boreal Forest, take advantage of its prime location with northern lights viewing and up close encounters with polar bears and other wildlife that meander pass. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides.
Escape to one of nature's priceless jewels, where boreal forests fuse with the sea, and enchanting landscapes and wildlife activities keep you thrilled.
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Unearth the charms of Utah as you navigate from soaring orange and red sandstone spires to its intricate canyon labyrinths and delicate arches. Escape to a red-rock wonderland and be hypnotised by nature's magnificent creations traversing three iconic National Parks, Canyonlands, Arches and on this remarkable 5-day voyage.
Your adventure begins in Grand Junction, Colorado, where you will shuttle west to red-rock country. Enjoy the panoramic views of Castle Valley, Onion Creek, and the Colorado River as you make your way up Fisher Towers. Venture through Arches National Park to see the most famous natural stone arch in the world, Delicate Arch. Relish the sweeping vistas of the vast desert wilderness as you hike along the mesa’s rim at Dead Horse Point State Park. Explore the southernmost region of the park and enjoy the dramatic views of “the needles”, the dominating colourful spires of Cesa Mesar sandstones as you make your way up the Chesler Park Overlook. This incredible journey ends with the last exploration trip to Colorado National Monument, an alfresco lunch, and a scenic shuttle back to Grand Junction.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax at your deluxe accommodations; take a soothing dip in the hot tub at the or go for a relaxing swim with stunning mountain views at the pool at Red Cliffs Lodge. Book a rejuvenating spa session or order a relaxing drink at the bar at Hoodoo Moab.
This luxury package includes 4 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are included. 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.
Indulge in a mind-blowing adventure, make everlasting memories, and explore the best of the Mountain West subregion on this 5-day exploit.
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Delve deeper into one of the world’s most incredible geological landmarks – the Bungle Bungle massif – and the colossal Lake Argyle and Diamond Mine, with this immersive 5-day adventure in the breathtaking Kimberley region. This package is perfect for those wanting to experience this special part of the world at slow pace and in style.
Commencing in Kununurra, enjoy a scenic flight over the breathtaking Kimberley, one of the oldest and largest wilderness landscapes in the world. Touch down in Purnululu National Park and discover a rock formation over 350 million years in the making. Get up close with the mysterious Bungle Bungle massif, beehive domes “lost” to the world until the 1980s. Try out your singing voice in Cathedral Gorge, an astonishing natural amphitheatre of red rock. Squeeze through Echidna Chasm, a long, narrow gorge of striking colours that change with the angle of the sun; and traverse the magnificent Mini Palms Trail. Cap it all off with a guided tour of the mammoth Argyle Diamond Mine, home to the rare Argyle pink and red diamonds. You will cruise Lake Argyle back to Kununurra and marvel as the sun sets red, yellow and pink over the Carr Boyd Range.
This unforgettable 5-day package includes 4-nights’ premium accommodation in Kununurra and Purnululu National Park on a twin share basis. Two nights in Purnululu means more time to explore the park. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. All transport is provided.
See some of the world’s most impressive geological landmarks on this epic 5-day adventure to Purnululu National Park, Lake Argyle and the Argyle Diamond Mine. These natural wonders are like nowhere else on Earth!
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.
Find priceless solace in the arms of a wild and natural ecosystem where polar bears meet black bears at the Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. This wilderness ecolodge sits on the southern shores of Hudson Bay, miles away from any nearest lodge, with Canada's Boreal Forest at its backdrop. An escape here ensures you live up to your dreams of residing among these polar creatures in their natural playground, while the northern lights observe from the horizon. Discover the rich aboriginal fauna of Polar bears, wolves, black bears, and moose as they promenade calmly through the Tundra. Get up close and personal with them via a perimeter fence when they stick out their noses, and create indelible memories with stunning photo opportunities. Intimately home to just 8 heated guest rooms that comprise King, Queen, Twin, and Family rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. Mingle with fellow guests in the cosy common area with a fireplace or enjoy stunning views of the surroundings from an outdoor viewing tower for a bird's eye view. The lodge is eco-friendly, which informs the nature of its fresh meals sourced miles away without the slightest environmental impact. Cuisines inspired by the Tundra are highlights of the meal experience here, as on-site elite chefs take pride in preparing marvelous delights. Immerse in a range of experiences in the wild, such as photography tours, northern lights viewing, walking safaris, ATV tours to view polar bears and other wildlife, presentations on wildlife and history, and strolling along the nearby Hudson Bay. Seasonal experiences include wellness retreats and fly-fishing in September, and a polar bear den Emergence expedition in March.