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Departing from Queenstown, discover the awe-inspiring Milford Sound, Hollyford Valley and unspoiled natural beauty of the wildlife-rich Stewart Island on foot over seven days. Ben Lomond Track, Stewart Island, Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound, Routeburn Track, Kepler track and Hollyford Heli-hike are all on show in this incredible trip.
Kick off your trip in the 'adventure capital' Queenstown where you hike the lower slopes of Ben Lomond for extensive panoramic views over Lake Wakitipu. Crossing over to Stewart Island you will enjoy some short walks as well as a free day to explore this remote island on foot, kayak or even try to sight New Zealand's iconic flightless bird ‐ the Kiwi.
Stewart Island is one of the few places in the country with the greatest chance of seeing this very shy creature. Returning to the mainland, journey into Fiordland National Park for the Kepler track and Milford Sound walks. Then you'll take a breathtaking helicopter flight over dramatic peaks into uninhabited Martins Bay in the heart of the Hollyford region. Explore this amazing landscape on foot with a walk through lush forest and coastal heath to a rocky bay, which is frequented by penguins and seals in season. Jet boat to the Hollyford River and walk along the Hollyford Valley, following the footsteps of early explorers through native beech forest speckled with elegantly flowing waterfalls. Hike the Routeburn Track up to Key Summit for sweeping views over the beautiful Hollyford Valley before heading back to Queenstown.
Accommodation is included each night and has been carefully selected to provide comfort and value in the best locations possible. On this trip, you'll stay at an Homestead Villa Motel, South Sea Hotel, Distinction Luxmore Hotel, and Martin's Bay Lodge.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk. Provided we are advised in advance of your departure we are able to cater for vegetarian diets and can assist with medically recommended diets (allergies and intolerances).
All transfers to and from Queenstown as well as guiding are included. Small groups of twelve walkers are hosted by highly experienced and knowledgeable guides.
The walk is graded easy to moderate and fully supported. Small groups of twelve walkers are hosted by highly experienced and knowledgeable guides. The walk is easy graded and fully supported. You only need to carry a day pack each day.
This seven-day-six-night hiking tour takes you to discover some of the country's most pristine and spectacular landscapes in the deep south of New Zealand.
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.
Enjoy an abundance of wildlife, sculpted rock landscapes and dramatic coastlines on the five-day walking holiday through Kangaroo Island. Stay at historic lighthouse accommodation in Flinders Chase National Park and enjoy the amazing array of wildlife on the island including kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, goannas, sea lions, fur seals and a myriad of bird life.
Visit the Remarkable Rocks at sunset, take a tour to see the gorgeous and playful sea lions at Seal Bay, admire magnificent Admirals arch and watch Australian and New Zealand fur seals frolicking in the rock pools below. Head underground and see the beautiful underground Kelly Hills Caves and marvel at the turquoise blue waters.
Your time away on Kangaroo Island allows you to experience the beauty and wonder of the natural environment enjoying excellent accommodation and delicious meals.
Embark on a 6-day cycling odyssey from Seville to Lisbon, where Spain’s sunlit villages meet Portugal’s golden coasts. Pedal through Andalusian forests, past the Algarve’s beaches, and stay in luxurious 5-star hotels. Enjoy scenic trails, fine dining, and the soul-stirring beauty of these two captivating countries.
Your adventure begins in Seville and takes you from the storied Andalusian forests to the picturesque Algarve coast. The stunning Pueblo Blanco villages, such as Zufre and Almonaster la Real, offer glimpses into a heritage untouched by time, while days brim with sunlit hills, scenic reservoirs, and peaceful dehesa pastures. Along the way, savour local delicacies in cosy farmhouses, uncover tales of ancient empires, and indulge in the region’s finest flavours with picnic stops and gourmet dinners. Crossing the border into Portugal, wind along the Guadiana River through salt flats, fragrant fig orchards, and charming seaside towns. Watch graceful flamingos wade in the glistening Ria Formosa lagoon, then take on thrilling climbs in the Algarve hills before culminating with a final ride through the Serra de Caldeirão mountains, a breathtaking send-off through a landscape painted in lavender and wildflowers.
The luxury package includes 5 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. ou will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you 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.
Take the bait and see the world in many hues; whitewashed hamlets or sun-clad hills. Each day on this 6-day journey is an invitation to revel in the unknown, a series of surprises that reveal themselves just when you least expect.
Set off on an extraordinary odyssey to the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef with a stay at the captivating Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat. Nestled on the mystical southern tip of Long Island, this retreat offers unparalleled access to the mesmerizing wonders of the reef. Immerse yourself in a range of captivating activities, such as kayaking through pristine waters, indulging in private boat tours, enjoying hikes amidst lush scenic rainforests and white sand beaches, swimming and snorkeling in the awe-inspiring depths of the Great Barrier Reef, and exploring ancient caves and rock formations that date back centuries. Experience the vibrant colors and diverse marine life that make the Great Barrier Reef a true natural masterpiece.
Prepare to be spellbound as you embark on a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter transfer from either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. This journey grants you an ethereal panorama of the majestic reef before arriving at the resort. Let the Whitsunday Islands reveal their mesmerizing secrets as you delve into their enchanting depths. Indulge in a vibrant aquatic wonderland, traversing crystalline waters on exhilarating snorkeling expeditions. Delight in the thrill of kayaking adventures with the esteemed Whitsunday Paradise Explorer, navigating the labyrinthine passages that weave through nature's masterpiece.
This barefoot luxury oasis invites you to indulge in a world of sustainable opulence and personalized service. Stay in the oceanfront villa with sweeping views of the ocean, Conway & Long Island National Park, and experience the epitome of a laid-back barefoot escape in the Whitsundays. Unveil the secrets of its intimate villas, exuding an aura of serenity and unmatched opulence. Enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals daily, with chefs crafting gastronomic masterpieces utilizing only the freshest locally sourced ingredients from the island’s own vegetable garden or nearby surrounding farming regions. Every bite is an invitation to savor the exquisite and immerse yourself in a sensory tapestry.
As your sojourn draws to a close, bid adieu to the paradisical retreat of Elysian. Ascend once more through the heavens on a celestial helicopter transfer back to either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. Yet, your adventure need not conclude here. Expand the horizons of your expedition by seamlessly connecting to other extraordinary destinations. Embark on a pilgrimage of luxury and immerse yourself in the renowned opulence of Qualia on Hamilton Island or the extravagant splendor of Hayman Island Intercontinental. Tailor your journey to traverse the Great Barrier Reef region, unraveling a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.
Engulf yourself in an otherworldly voyage, where luxury intertwines with sustainability, and the unspoiled beauty of nature weaves its enchantment.
* There are four transit plans available for this package. We can help customise the itinerary to suit your travel plan:
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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.
Embark on an extraordinary 10 day South American adventure and immerse yourself in one of the world's most stunning regions as you unearth the best of Ecuador and Peru by land and sea. Discover Peru on foot including Machu Picchu and save the best for last with an all-inclusive expedition cruise thorough the most exotic destination on Earth, the amazing Galapagos Islands.
You begin your adventure with an overnight stay in Lima before a next day’s flight to Cusco for altitude acclimatisation. Here, you will take in the sights of Cusco City and the spectacular and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu, the jewel of the Incan Empire. Be fascinated by the sites, mysteries and stories that unveil as your exploration will encompass the renowned ceremonial shrines, terraces, and steps. Your journey continues with a flight to Ecuador to either Quito or Guayaquil, both blending historical landmarks with contemporary attractions. You’ll cap off your magical adventure with a scenic flight to Galapagos Islands and set sail for 4 days on an all-inclusive expedition cruise as you unearth its spectacular wonders. Every day onboard, you'll enjoy two guided excursions to novel locations, involving hikes along natural pathways and intimate encounters with diverse wildlife like blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, relaxed sea lions, marine iguanas, albatrosses, swift-swimming penguins, sharks, and marine turtles during snorkeling and diving activities. Optional experiences encompass leisurely glass-bottom boat rides and serene kayaking, offering a tranquil marine sightseeing experience. In between expeditions, enjoy time onboard to unwind on open decks, beside the pool, on sun terraces, or in the jacuzzi as you approach the next destination.
This luxury package includes 9 nights accommodation on a twin share basis including 6 nights in luxury hotels and 3 nights onboard Galapagos Legend or Coral I & Coral II based on Standard Plus Cabin. Meals, transportation and activities are included as specified. Seize the opportunity to merge these "once-in-a-lifetime" South American destinations, ticking off both from your bucket list in one extraordinary journey as you uncover the best authentic treasures of Peru, Ecuador and the breathtaking Galapagos Islands.
Ascend to new heights of pleasure, feeling the unparalleled thrill of Alaska's natural wonders on this 6 day active adventure. Hold your breath and hike through ice glaciers, kayak across the sea, bike through dramatic and dynamic landscapes, and savour the beauty of coastal towns, among countless incredible sights and experiences from glaciers, fjords to Prince WIlliam Sound.
Your adventure begins in Anchorage, Alaska, with a shuttle to Palmer to explore the Matanuska Valley and Talkeetna mountains. Venture to Matanuska Glacier Valley for an ice hike across its glacier and witness the wonder of ice falls in the glacier area. Journey to Worthington Glacier to bike along the Richardson Highway following the Tiekel and Tsaina Rivers route at the backdrop of magnificent landscapes. Bike through Keystone Canyon, lavish with enchanting waterfalls to an intriguing fishing village. Embark on a sea kayaking excursion on the elegant Prince William Sound down to the stilly waters of Duck Flats, passing small islands and coves, surrounded by Alaska's finest sceneries and wildlife. From the entrancing Whittier Village, shuttle to Girdwood, passing through the Whittier Tunnel. Bike along the Bird to Gird path on your last day, enjoying panoramic views of Turnagain Arm before saying goodbye to an electrifying trip.
The trip package includes 5 nights accommodation on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple biking 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 bike in true comfort.
Relish the euphoria of embarking on a multidimensional expedition across a medley of fascinating landscapes. Enjoy a boat cruise, discover quaint coastal towns, taste a variety of cuisines, behold stunning waterfalls and bike below intimidating mountains.
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.
Embrace a marvellous odyssey through the picturesque Oulanka National Park in Finland, where your most fantastical winter visions spring to life. Allow yourself to be whisked away in bliss to a thrilling and enchanting 8-day active winter adventure from skiing, dog sledding, and snowshoeing amidst a magnificent winter wonderland all from your Basecamp Oulanka.
Begin your snow-capped winter holiday expedition at the wild and remote location of Basecamp Oulanka. Nestled amongst rustic, wooden structures in a serene, secluded corner overlooking the glimmering Juuma Lake, you'll feel like you've stepped into a winter wonderland. Don your snowshoes, and prepare for a thrilling ice-trekking escapade, navigating through the breathtakingly beautiful forests along the cascading Kitka River. Marvel in awe at the remnants of an ancient flour mill, nestled beside the heart-stoppingly dramatic Myllykoski Rapids, etching an unforgettable mark in your memory even before your adventure has truly begun. Immerse in the myriad of exciting and heart-racing activities, from snowshoeing to cross- country skiing, kick-sledding, and even dogsledding, there's no shortage of thrilling activities to be enjoyed. Embark on a snowshoeing adventure in search of the elusive Northern Lights, a truly mesmerising experience. Go back in time with the age-old art form of quinzee construction or experience the rush of akiing or anowmobiling in Ruka ski resort. Discover uncharted territories while dog sledding or snowmobiling. As the magical journey comes to a close, reminisce over delectable meals and unforgettable experiences that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
This epic expedition includes 7 nights in Basecamp, Oulanka on a twin-share basis. Enjoy the luxurious outdoor hot tub and sauna while taking in the stunning natural beauty of the foliage, slopes, and water bodies. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Surrender to the perfect winter holiday in the unspoiled Finnish wonderland. Overflowing with natural beauty and thrills beyond your wildest dreams, 8 days of never-ending adventure await.
Enjoy the beauty of walking in this exciting 8 days Dolomites discovery designed to explore the Italian stunning landscape at its best. Experience diverse cultures and memorable walks across beautiful architecture and lush alpine meadows including Fanes-Sennes and Dolomiti di Sesto National Parks. Relish authentic Tyrolean gourmet and capture every moment to seal an unforgettable adventure.
You journey begins in the picturesque village of Villabassa where you’ll spend your first day unwinding at your home for the week at Hotel Adler, complete with a spa and renowned restaurant within 400-year-old walls., The next day brings you to your walking journey into the Dolomites beginning at the serene Lago di Braies, a photographer’s dream location surrounded by blonde shingle beaches and jagged peaks. Here, journey to magnetic beaches with mountains rising all around or stroll past the quaint chapel overlooking the lake. Wander the beguiling Knieberg Mountain to explore the high alpine pastures along the Austrian border, and descend to Alpe Nemes hut to enjoy the magnificent view of Sesto Croda Rossa. Along the way, visit Durrenstein hut to indulge in the local Kaiserschmarrn specialty. A free day is yours to relax in the hotel wellness centre or take a self-guided walk around this wonderful area. Your walking culminates as you hike to the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, one of the best-known mountain groups in the Dolomites Alps. A Hike to the majestic Monte Piana marks the end of your incredible Italy walking adventure.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals, transport and activities are as specified in the itinerary. We enjoy walks in the same areas on each trip, but the length and difficulty vary according to the walking level. Please make sure you choose the week that best suits your ability. Most weeks offer Activity Level 3 (Moderate) walking, between 5-7 hours walking per day. On some weeks, offer Level 5 (Challenging) walking, between 6-8 hours per day at a steady pace.
The mountainous region of Italy is more than just a new landscape to discover, it’s a marvellous delight for the eyes to witness. Immerse into an alpine paradise and take only the memories in this classic Dolomites adventure.
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
One for the more experienced hikers, embark on a unique walking experience into the rare beauty of Tasmania’s iconic Three Capes Track and Tasman National Park on this 3 day walking adventure. Escape to the serenity of the Tasman Peninsula exploring Cape Raoul, and climbing Mount Fortescue and more. With days spent walking in the wild, unwind each evening to the only private accommodations within the Tasman National Park where hot showers, comfortable beds and gourmet meals await.
Your adventure begins in Hobart where you will be whisked away to the serene Tasman Peninsula. Uncover Cape Raoul by foot through eucalypt forest with sweeping coastal views and the Tasman Ocean. Delve deeper into the Tasman wilderness as you conquer the summit of Mount Brown for views well worth the effort. Enjoy a private eco-cruise from Safety Cove to Denman’s Cove. Lace up your hiking boots as your final day see’s you tackling the peninsula’s highest peak, Mount Fortescue. 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 before journeying back to Hobart for celebratory canapés and a 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 2 nights accommodation in an exclusive camp and lodge on a twin share basis. The final steps of each day lead you to your stay, the only private accommodation within the Tasman National Park. A sanctuary after a day of walking, indulge in hot showers, spacious lounge areas, plush pillows and 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.
Get off the beaten track and challenge yourself to this one-of-a-kind, 3-day walking adventure through Tasmania’s wilderness. Immerse in the rare opportunity to see this remote and beautiful part of the world as few will ever see it as you experience the wild without sacrificing the creature comforts.