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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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Be captivated by one of the world’s largest cool temperate rainforests, Tasmania's Tarkine Wilderness, as you cruise and hike over 6 inspirational days. Uncover its rich history, flora and fauna, serene rainforest, dramatic coastlines and the spectacular Arthur River.
Escape from the crowds and journey to the ‘end of the world’ into the heart of the Tarkine region. With 477,000 hectares of untouched forest thick with giant tree ferns, ancient stone carvings and a natural history that dates back 100 million years ago; be spell bounded by its majesties. Your adventure begins in Launceston where you’ll be transported deep into the West Coast and into the Tarkine Wilderness region. Experience an explosion of immersion to all your senses from a Welcome Country smoking ceremony by local Aboriginal people to serene cruises up spectacular rivers including Arthur River, the last truly ‘wild rivers’ of Australia. You’ll be captivated each day by the peace this majestic forest unveils. Marvel at towering waterfalls, the sheer height of trees and dense forests filled with myrtles, sassafras, celery-top pine, blackwood and giant tree ferns that will bring you a real sense of awe and wonder. Feel on top of the world as you summit mountain tops for unparalleled views. Along the way be inspired by the incredible array of local plant, animal and bird species that call this paradise home.
Your Tarkine adventure includes 6 nights' accommodation in wilderness retreats and lodges with shared bathrooms. By day uncover the great wonders of the Tarkine region and by night celebrate and unwind over three course meals lovingly prepared by your guides boasting the finest flavours and produce of Tasmania. All meals and transportation as specified are included alongside guides who will bring the experience to life.
Find solitude and tranquility as you submerge into the green paradise of the Tarkine Wilderness. Be enthralled and inspired by its history and natural splendours leaving you immersed in all your senses.
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Follow the path of the kiwi on this immersive 10-day self-drive road trip showcasing the South Island’s best nature and wildlife experiences including Stewart Island and Doubtful Sound.
Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of natural spectacles and unique wildlife encounters. It is one of the few places in the world where, within the space of one day, you can experience mountain vistas, ancient forests, volcanic landscapes and stunning coastline – all while spotting wildlife found nowhere else on Earth. The South Island is especially breathtaking as the home of the Te Wahipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Area. Located in the South Island’s southwest, this 2.6-million-hectare area is one of the greatest natural areas in the world, containing rocks, plants and animals dating back 80 million years to a time when New Zealand was part of the ancient super continent Gondwana.
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to tick off the South Island’s best natural and wildlife experiences. Drive one of the top 10 drives in the world, the Southern Scenic Route. Tour the Otago Peninsula and see the world’s rarest penguin, the Yellow-eyed Penguin, in its natural habitat. Venture over to Stewart Island and Ulva Island and hunt for the elusive kiwi. Spend a night on Doubtful Sound and discover a haven for dolphins, fur seals and even larger whales. You will also have ample time to explore diverse cities and towns including Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill and Queenstown.
This breathtaking 10-day nature- and wildlife-focused self-drive package includes 9-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.
Embrace the great outdoors on this unforgettable 10-day self-drive road trip of the South Island. The natural beauty and wildlife will inspire you.
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day Kimberley cruise from Broome to Darwin aboard a luxurious small expedition cruise. This cruise is perfect for those wanting to experience the hidden gems of the Kimberley Coast, as well as must-see sights including Horizontal Falls, King Cascades, Mitchell Falls and the 80-metre King George twin falls.
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.
Embarking from Broome, Western Australia, this immersive cruise aboard a Coral Expeditions ship takes you far beyond the crowds to the ‘real’ Kimberley. With an expert crew, retrace the history of Phillip Parker King, who first charted this incredible coastline over 200 years ago. Learn about the history of the ancient Gwion Gwion and Wandjina rock paintings. Marvel at the astonishing ‘sideways’ waterfall, Horizontal Falls. Witness some of the biggest tidal changes on Earth at Montgomery Reef. Board a Zodiac and touch the spray from the magnificent King George River and its towering 80-metre twin falls. These are just some of the experiences offered on this once-in-a-lifetime journey.
Throughout your journey, choose the activities and experiences that suit you. Spend your days swimming and snorkelling, or else venture ashore for guided tours in destinations including Doubtful Bay, Careening Bay and Prince Frederick Harbour. Alternatively, if you wish to stay on board during the day and simply enjoy the scenery you are welcome to do so. After the day’s exertions, retire to the onboard panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Australia’s famous food and wine.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 11-nights aboard a Coral Expeditions ship – Coral Adventurer, Coral Discoverer or Coral Geographer – on a twin share basis. These luxurious vessels are purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Their shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow them to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while their tender vessels enable you to venture even further.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
Experience the splendour of the Kimberley Coast with this unforgettable 11-day expedition cruise. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.
Please note this cruise route is operated from Broome to Darwin and Darwin to Broome.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
Tap into a Nile River odyssey with 10 days onboard the 5 star MS Darakum luxury ship. This long Nile river cruise itinerary offers a taste of the ancient wonders from Luxor to Cairo including cryptic tombs of Pharaohs, revered temples, and time-forgotten historical archives as you sail on this entrancing river voyage into the soothing embrace of Egypt’s Nile.
Begin your enchanting journey in Luxor, nestled along the lush banks of the Nile. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt aboard the luxurious Mövenpick MS Darakum, from the Valley of the Kings to Karnak Temple and Hatshepsut Temple on Luxor's west bank. Explore Dendera Temple with its magnificent Columns, crypts, and passages that whisper tales of bygone eras. Continue to Tel El Amarna, Ashmunein, and Tuna El Gabal, then reach the mystical town of Minya and its ancient Beni Hassan tombs holding lost archives of historical significance. Travel to stunning Beni Suef before heading to Cairo, where the charming Coptic Museum and the historic Jewish Synagogue offer their own unique intrigue and charm. Finally, witness the legendary Giza Pyramids and Sphinx before your journey concludes in the bustling heart of Cairo.
In between adventures, unwind onboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum, the one and only branded 5-star super deluxe Nile cruise operating the super long program along the Nile. Soak on the serene sun decks to enjoy unparalleled views of the Nile, or indulge in the elegantly designed recreational area. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, sip on a drink at the lounge bar or opt for an invigorating workout session at the onboard gym.
This luxury cruise includes 9 nights aboard the stylishly furnished Mövenpick MS Darakum vessel cabins on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities, and experiences are provided as specified.
Delight in the ineffable euphoria of a profoundly gratifying 10-day cruise. Immerse yourself in the splendour of Egypt's Nile, and witness the unending tapestry of its history, etching an indelible mark upon your heart for a lifetime.
Explore the mesmerizing islands of the Caribbean Sea aboard the elegant Le Bellot cruise ship on a captivating 9-day journey. This voyage seamlessly blends the allure of long sandy beaches with the laid-back charm of the Creole lifestyle.
Experience the wonders of Tobago Cays National Park, home to the most stunning coral reef in the West Indies. Discover the enchanting underwater wildlife and hidden coves that make this park a diver's paradise. Island-hop your way to Saint Lucia, where you'll encounter the awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site, two soaring rocky peaks rising majestically from the sea.
Setting sail from Fort-de-France, Martinique's capital, you'll venture to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, including the picturesque Bequia Island, often referred to as the 'whale-hunting island', boasting a wild and unspoiled coastline. Anchor in the Tobago Cays National Park, where a collection of islands is bound together by the most beautiful coral reef in the West Indies. Explore the nature-rich island of Dominica before returning to Fort-de-France.
Le Bellot ensures absolute comfort for its passengers, even in the world's most remote and secluded regions. Its sleek design, state-of-the-art equipment, refined ambiance, and limited number of cabins all contribute to the ship's unique modernity in the world of cruising.
Throughout the journey, an experienced diving instructor will be on board, ensuring your safety as you indulge in swimming and scuba diving adventures.
Embark on this extraordinary 9-day cruise, immersing yourself in the remote beauty of these captivating islands and discovering the breathtaking wonders of their coral habitats.
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5 November 2023 Departure | Pearls of The Caribbean Cruise, 9D8N (Fort-de-France)
11 November 2023 Departure | Pearls of The Caribbean Cruise, 9D8N (Fort-de-France)
20 January 2024 Departure | Pearls of The Caribbean Cruise, 9D8N (Fort-de-France)
5 February 2024 Departure | Pearls of The Caribbean Cruise, 9D8N (Fort-de-France)
21 March 2024 Departure | Pearls of The Caribbean Cruise, 9D8N (Fort-de-France)
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 maximize 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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Embark on a lifetime superyacht expedition through the East Galapagos onboard the Aqua Mare. Catering to a maximum of just 16 guests, immerse in complete luxury and exclusivity found nowhere else in the region. Create up close adventures with epic wildlife and the natural wonder found nowhere else on Earth on this 8-day river cruise within the exotic Galapagos Islands, sailing from Santa Cruz Island to Baltra Island.
Departing from Baltra Island, embark on a short cross-island transfer to the jetty, where you’ll step onboard your 50m luxury superyacht and set sail. Explore the beautiful white beach of Bahia Borrero, home to Darwin, Cactus, and Small Ground Finches all nestled in the coastal vegetation. Snorkel in the pristine waters and encounter sea turtles. Sail along the volcanic rocks of El Barranco while exploring Genovesa Island with a spectacular view of resting seals. Go on a 1.5 km hike inland to visit the red-footed boobies and see great frigatebirds and Galapagos storm pretzels. Visit Santiago Island to discover recent Pahoehoe lava flows. Your adventures are endless from water adventures of kayaking, snorkelling and stand-up paddle boarding to land experiences of hiking a summit for a spectacular view of Bartolome Island’s iconic Pinnacle Rock. Uncover a Giant Tortoise Reserve where wild Galapagos Islands creatures reside in their natural habitat. Gain a cultural immersion with a town exploration of Puerto Ayora. Disembark in Punta Suarez to observe unique endemism, including Espanola mockingbirds, marine iguanas, and lava lizards. See the Galapagos' biggest colonies of sea lions on the Coraline sand beach of Bahia Gardner. Explore Santa Fe Island’s lush vegetation and exotic marine life before sailing to Plaza Sur Island for your farewell disembarkation.
Unwind on the first true superyacht in the Galapagos Islands, the 50m Aqua Mare. Exclusivity is combined with the most personalized service enabled by two naturalist guides for 16 guests, on top of the islands’ most exclusive 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio. Recline on the comfortable Aqua Mare Panoramic lounge while sipping on cocktails. Indulge in the outdoor jacuzzi, workout zone, and lobby bar, for pure relaxation. Take your tastebuds on a journey of bliss with the Peruvian Master Chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino at the wheel.
The 7-nights luxury river cruise is all-inclusive. Relax in one of the 7 deluxe, large, Zuretti-designed suites, including an 80 sq m owner’s suite on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and experiences are provided
Journey on this 8-day river cruise aboard the luxurious Aqua Mare and embark on a one-in-a-lifetime luxury experience to uncover the hidden treasures of the Galapagos taking your adventures to the next level.
NOTE: The cruise operates both directions: Santa Cruz Island > Baltra Island; Baltra Island > Santa Cruz Island
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. This promotion is combinable with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Based on availability. Expeditions must sail in the same calendar year. Additional terms and conditions apply*.
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Witness how the yin and yang philosophy is conveniently demonstrated in some of Greenland’s regions: contrasting cultures and phenomena complementing each other. Learn staggering history, and behold unique marine wildlife and jaw-dropping landscapes as you sail from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard the luxury, ice-strengthened Ocean Endeavour. Go on a 13-day small ship expedition, discovering the wonders, cultures and terrains of famed regions that’ll leave you astounded.
Your adventure begins in Reykjavik, where you will spend the day exploring the magic of the cosmopolitan haven before boarding the Ocean Endeavour. Marvel at the serenity and beauty of the Denmark strait as you sail through to Greenland. Explore the remote reaches of east Greenland and unveil its mysteries. Soak in the beauty of one of the world’s most alluring waterways, Ikerasassuaq and its surrounding landscapes. Tour southern Greenland, a staggering contrast to typical Greenland, flush with jagged mountains and lush fields. Visit the World Heritage Site of Kujataa and the historic Hvalsey Church. Immerse in the first Viking settlement on Greenland, Brattahlíð. Discover the enchantment of famed capital city of Greenland, Nuuk, enjoying unique terrains, culture and captivating history. Your magnificent journey ends as you sail up Kangerlussuaq Fjord, after which you charter a flight (at own expense) to Toronto, where the trip ends.
Each day is a personal voyage of discovery. Enrich your knowledge with hand-picked experts as you join them on deck searching for wildlife, share daily meals for in-depth private conversations, participate in workshops, attend presentations, and learn on the land. Fill your days getting off the ship and into thrilling zodiac adventures in the search for wildlife, remote coastlines and outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendours at their fullest.
The luxury Ocean Endeavour is the perfect vessel for expedition cruising. Outfitted with twenty Zodiacs, advanced navigation equipment, multiple lounges, and a panoramic top deck observation platform, she is purpose-built for passenger experiences in remote environments. The Ocean Endeavour boasts a 1B ice class, enabling her to explore throughout the polar summers. Each day, your onboard and onshore programming is thoughtfully planned to make the most of the local environment. From strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting local communities. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, whisk away with a great book in the library or unwind in the pool, two saunas and a hot tub for sweeping views. From dance to polar plunges, from concerts to theme parties, your voyage is filled with adventure at every turn.
This luxury package includes 12 nights of accommodation aboard the Ocean Endeavour on a twin-share basis. All onboard meals are included with afternoon tea and snacks all around. All guided activities, zodiac excursions, exploration jackets, interactive workshops and expert voyagers who will guide and passionately create the best adventures for you will be available throughout the trip.
Indulge in this expedition with an open mind, allowing yourself to absorb the fascination of nature, history and diverse culture. See that the world is so much more beyond your imagination on this thrilling journey from Iceland to Greenland.
Journey from the rainforest to the reef in this nature focused, 6-day island adventure showcasing true Pacific Island paradise in Samoa. Immerse in Samoa’s passionate culture as you explore its natural beauty and experience unique island adventures. Unwind each day in one of the best beachfront boutique luxury resorts.
Located just 45 minutes from Faleolo International Airport, Sinalei Reef & Spa is an exclusive adults-only resort offering complete tranquility from tropical garden and white sandy beach right at your doorstep. Unscripted luxury with the bounty of space and the generosity of time to truly rest, relax and find yourself. The island’s lush unspoiled and naturally immaculate landscape is more than an idyllic backdrop, it’s your home for as long as you choose to linger.
Over 6-days journey from rainforest to reef in luxury. Swim, snorkel and kayak crystal clear white sand beaches. Venture further afield and discover an underwater wonderland at an uninhabited island teeming of Samoa's exotic and coloruful sea life. Immerse the island’s most spectacular scenic wonders from trekking its lush tropical rainforests along lava cliffs and swim in pristine waterfalls. Give your journey a sense of purpose by planting your very own native trees. Feel connected as you play a part in making a difference in Samoa’s rainforest restoration and wellbeing. Embark into the intricacies of village life and identity visiting a village community and primary school. Engage in a traditional ava ceremony, fire dancing, Samoan language and ukulele lesson. Try your hand in traditional arts and crafts or a hand in ancient games of coconut tossing spear throwing with the locals. You’ll soon understand the 3000-year-old way of life, Fa’a Samoa or the’ Samoan Way’.
You’ll stay 5 nights at one of the best luxury boutique accommodations on the island, the Sinalei Reef and Resort, with specified meals, transfers and guided activities included. The epitome of privacy, luxury and space featuring lagoon style pool, topical gardens, ocean views and direct access to the beach. You’ll enjoy complimentary use of snorkeling gear, kayaks and usage of the resort’s golf and tennis courts.
Whisky away with your loved one for a truly memorable Samoan island getaway. Create immersive adventures with Samoa’s authentic culture as you explore its untamed beauty and learn to live the ‘Samoan Way’.
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Immerse yourself in Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s great nature-based destinations, with this 4-day, fully guided small group tour that showcases the Island’s breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters as well as its famous food and wine. This package is perfect for nature-lovers and foodies who want to see – and eat – it all in slow pace and in style.
Situated 13-kilometres (8 mi) off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is brimming with dramatic landscapes, epic rock formations, native animals and artisanal food and wine. Be greeted by koalas dozing in towering Eucalyptus trees, Australian sea lions basking on unspoiled white beaches, and a kangaroo that exists nowhere else on Earth. For an island that is just 155-kilometres (96 mi) in length, there is no shortage of things to see and do!
With pick up included from Kingscote Airport (KGC) or the Sealink Ferry Terminal, Penneshaw, set out with a small group of maximum of 10 people to experience the Island from every angle. In the north and south, get up close with native wildlife in their natural habitat and venture into the heart of an Australian sea lion colony at the Seal Bay Conservation Park. In the west, focus on Flinders Chase, with a guided tour of the national park including the Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. Lastly, in the east, discover spectacular coastlines, untouched wilderness and one of Kangaroo Island’s best cellar doors.
Along the way, feast on Kangaroo Island’s famous food and wine. The Island’s remoteness has always demanded a self-sufficient lifestyle, so local producers have adapted to deliver unmistakable purity, quality and flavour. At award-winning farms and wineries, venture behind the scenes to learn about and taste the best produce the Island has to offer, including fresh oysters, honey, wine, gin, olives and olive oil. On Kangaroo Island, food tastes as it was always meant to taste!
This fully guided 4-day package includes 3-nights in boutique accommodation on a twin share basis. All meals are included, so you’ll have ample opportunity to sample the Island’s food and wine for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between. National Park admission fees and pick up/drop off also included.
Treat yourself to the ultimate Kangaroo Island experience, with this fully guided 4-day package that leaves no stone unturned. There is no better way to discover this truly unique part of the world.
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Experience Java in style on a four-day, three-night guided luxury itinerary on this fascinating island. Discover the heart of Indonesia, a place of incredible natural beauty, archaeological sites and cultural traditions. Java is also home to numerous national parks, volcanoes and fascinating plant, animal and bird life.
The volcanic island of Java, lying between Sumatra and Bali, is the geographic and economic centre of Indonesia. Take a journey off the beaten track into Java’s rural heartland and discover a deeply spiritual and historic destination with a warm, hospitable culture. Explore breathtaking sites such as UNESCO-listed Ujung Kulon, admire traditional rice paddies beneath imposing volcanoes, and take sunrise tour of the world-famous Candi Borobudur, the Eighth Wonder of the Orient. Sample fine Indonesian cuisine with unique dining experiences and relax in peaceful luxury accommodation each night overlooking the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world.
Nestled among rainforest, hills and rice paddies, temple-like hideaway Amanjiwo will be your luxury base for three nights. Perfectly positioned for exploring the region’s historic, artistic and cultural highlights, this serene retreat offers immaculate accommodation in thatched-roof bale pavilions with private gardens, an onsite spa and two premium dining venues.
This memorable experience commences with private luxury transfers from either Yogyakarta or Solo airports to Amanjiwo and includes an expert English-speaking guide, luxury accommodation with breakfast each morning, authentic Javanese dining experiences and guided cultural tours. On your second night you are free to select your own dining venue in Borobudur.
Escape to the peaceful rural heartland of Java on this life-affirming four-day experience. Connect with a timeless culture and immerse in the traditions of a spectacular location, rich in history, mysticism and surrounded on all sides by mesmerising natural beauty. Rest, revive and restore in a unique spiritual destination.
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Depart daily on request.