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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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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. See the full T&Cs below.
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Transform the way you see the world as you unlock picturesque villages and communities, amazing marine wildlife, and historic landmarks sailing Greenland and the Wild Labrador. From Kangerlussuaq to St. John’s Newfoundland, journey aboard a small expedition, ice-strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour on a 15-day small ship expedition on a voyage of discovery immersing into its nature and cultural wonders.
Your adventure begins with a charter flight (at your own expense) from Toronto to Kangerlussuaq, where the Zodiac will transfer you to the Ocean Endeavour. Take awe-inspiring panoramas as you steam across the Kangerlussuaq fjord decorated with magnificent frosted peaks and glaciers. Explore western Greenland, and witness how it beautifully warped civilization and rusticity. Unlock Greenland's vibrant capital and travel across the Davis Strait towards Labrador. Learn about the haunting Hebron history, and explore the northernmost community in Labrador, Nain. Spend the rest of your days exploring various Newfoundland regions, from southern Labrador to the capital of Newfoundland, discovering marine wildlife, unique geography, and a World Heritage site. This awe-inspiring journey ends as you embark on a riveting return to St. John's.
Each day is a personal voyage of discovery on and off board. 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 splendors 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 14 nights’ 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.
Open your heart and mind to this extraordinary experience as you witness the untamed beauty of nature and behold the formations of history on this enthralling journey exploring Greenland and wild Labrador.
OFFER #1 SAVE 30% When you book this expedition back-to-back with NEWFOUNDLAND CIRCUMNAVIGATION. Applicable to 2023 departures only. Bookings must be reserved by August 31, 2023. This promotion can be combined with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Additional terms and conditions apply*.
OFFER #2 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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Discover the ‘real’ South East Asia as you travel between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. With 2-nights aboard one of the world’s most luxurious trains, this package is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the colours and flavours of Thailand and Malaysia and truly know the people.
To step onboard is to step inside another world…
Your journey through the exotic East begins in Bangkok, Thailand, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Venture away from the city to the floating and railway markets that are the lifeblood of the country. The real Bangkok is away from the flashing neon lights.
Then, it’s all aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, where you will slow down and step into a world of classic glamour. Over three unforgettable days, journey deep into the countryside of Thailand and Malaysia – and deep into the past. Travel through lush green rice paddies and limestone massifs and spend time in remote villages, where you’ll have the chance to meet and get to know the locals. Learn the fascinating WWII history of the River Kwai and Death Railway, take a traditional Thai cooking class and visit a working fruit and rubber plantation – these are just some of the immersive cultural experiences that await.
Your rail journey of a lifetime ends in Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia. Much more than gleaming skyscrapers and colonial architecture, Kuala Lumpur will enthral you with a melting-pot of temples and shrines, expansive shopping malls and an abundance of gastronomical delights from hawker stalls and cafes to Michelin-star restaurants.
In addition to the Eastern & Oriental Express, you’ll stay in some of the world’s best hotels: the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, and RuMa Hotel & Residences. Aboard the train, enjoy sumptuous feasts served on silverware, world-class champagne, wine and cocktails and jazz-club music lingering in the air. The internationally renowned chefs and bartenders will tantalise you with the colours and flavours of East meets West. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are sure to rival any dish from the world’s best restaurants.
This ultra-luxe 7-day package includes 6-nights’ luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (including 2 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express). Gourmet meals and beverages are included as specified along with carefully curated off board excursions, English-language guiding and transfers.
All aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express for a timeless adventure that will take you to the very soul of Thailand and Malaysia. Go beyond the tourist traps and get to know the people that call this beautiful part of the world home.
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Treat yourself to the best of the Kimberley, with this epic 8-day package that showcases the Bungle Bungles, Lake Argyle and Diamond Mine, Punamii-Unpuu (Mitchell) Falls and the remote Kimberley Coast. This package is perfect for those who want to get off the beaten track for a truly authentic Kimberley experience.
Three times larger than England and with a population of less than 40,000, the Kimberley region – spread over Australia’s entire north-western corner – is one of the world’s largest wilderness frontiers. Despite the region’s remoteness, you will find fascinating geological formations, vast lakes, majestic gorges, cascading waterfalls and prolific wildlife. You will also find that Australia’s Indigenous people have survived and thrived in this special place for tens of thousands of years.
Commencing in the outback town of Kununurra, enjoy a scenic flight to Purnululu National Park, where you will discover geological wonders over 350 million years in the making. With local Indigenous guides, get up close with the mysterious Bungle Bungle massif, beehive domes “lost” to the world until the 1980s. While in the area, you will explore the fascinating landscapes of Cathedral Gorge and Echidna Chasm before making your way back to Kununurra via Lake Argyle and the colossal Argyle Diamond Mine.
Next, take flight north to the Kimberley Coast, where you will get the ultimate bird’s eye view of one of Australia’s most spectacular waterfalls, the four-tiered Punamii-Unpuu (Mitchell) Falls. You will then have 2 nights at the Top End’s most exclusive retreat, Kimberley Coastal Camp, where you can spend your days hiking, swimming, boating and fishing for the legendary Barramundi as one of just 16 guests. You will also pay a visit to the Aboriginal community of Kalumburu, Western Australia’s most remote permanent settlement.
This immersive 8-day package includes 7-nights’ premium accommodation in Kununurra, Purnululu National Park, Mitchell Falls and the Kimberley Coast on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. All transport is provided.
Leave no stone unturned in the East Kimberley region with this epic 8-day package. This is the ultimate way to experience this special part of the world.
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Includes: Cape York| Gulf Country & Islands | Daintree Rainforest | Carnarvon Gorge | Torres Strait Islands | Mt Mulligan Station
Board the seriously comfortable (and quick), Outback Jet for a thorough exploration of this hard to reach region. See the true Queensland outback, exploring iconic towns, remote islands and cattle stations. A truly spectacular flight along the isolated coastline of Cape York gets you to the exotic and remote isles of the Torres Strait before returning southwards to relax at a boutique eco-retreat in the Daintree Rainforest. Your final two days are spent discovering the beauty of the sand-stone chasms at Carnarvon Gorge. Conquer the Cape, explore the rainforest and meet some incredible locals. This truly all inclusive package will assure you that here's nothing to do but sit back, relax and enjoy your adventure!
If there is no departure date suits you, please contact us to arrange your private charter tour. A date of your choice is available for groups of 6 or more people. Subject to availability. This truly all inclusive package will assure you that here's nothing to do but sit back, relax and enjoy your adventure!
Embark on an adventurous trekking voyage to unlock the gems of Argentine Patagonia. Across 6 days, hike the plains and slopes of the Los Glaciares National Park and come face to face with the iconic Perito Moreno Glacier on an ice trek and the towering heights of Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.
Your adventure begins in Torres Del Paine or at Calafate City with a drive to the Cerro Castillo border with Argentina. Embark on a full-day hike along the Cerro Torre trail to Laguna Torre. Advance to Fitz Roy River for a hike to Laguna Torre to spot floating icebergs and enjoy captivating scenic views. Hike to Laguna Los Tres, sighting Mount Fitz Roy while following its trail, and another short trail to arrive at the magnificent Laguna De Los Tres striking views of Fitz Roy Spires and Glaciers behind the turquoise-blue lagoon. Trek to the Pliegue Tumbado Viewpoint for mesmerising views of the Fitz Roy River Canyon, Cerro Torre and the glacier, Mount Fitz Roy, and other astonishing natural landmarks. Take a boat to Lago Rico to arrive at the glacier's southern wall and begin the ice trekking expedition, the final adventure for the trip before returning to Calafate where your thrilling adventure ends.
The package includes 5 nights accommodation in a comfortable hotel in El Chaten town and Calafate city on a twin-share basis. Meals and transportation are included as specified. Trek with the comfort of knowledgeable local guides with a guide to passenger ratio of 1:6.
Craft indelible memories as you immerse in the wonders of the enticing landscapes and magical landmarks of Argentine Patagonia and stand proud being among the few who have experienced its treasures face to face.
Embark on a 15 day 14 night captivating cultural voyage through the breathtaking landscapes of Japan, where you'll explore a captivating blend of vibrant cities and serene coastal villages. Prepare to be enchanted as the Coral Geographer ship carries you on a remarkable journey, unveiling the wonders of Japanese cultural towns, modern architectural marvels, delectable cuisine, and awe-inspiring landmarks.
Your voyage commences in Tokyo, offering you a gateway to immerse yourself in the richness of traditional Japanese culture as you venture into the remote township of Shimizu and visit unique Shinto shrines in Shingu. Indulge in the vibrant ambiance of Osaka, treating your taste buds to fresh and authentic culinary delights, or delve into the captivating tapestry of Kyoto, where modern architecture harmonizes with ancient temples. Traverse the lush mountainous landscape of Iya Valley in remote Tokushima, delve into the traditional history of soy sauce craft in Shodojima, and explore the secrets of the ancient castle in the lesser-explored Karatsu.
Continuing your odyssey, you'll set foot on South Korea's Jeju Island to witness the extraordinary UNESCO-listed Manjanggul lava tubes before venturing into the uncharted beauty of the Goto Islands. Finally, your journey culminates in the vibrant city of Fukuoka. Along the way, you'll be immersed in poignant histories and ancient traditions, unraveling the essence of what makes Japan truly exceptional.
Throughout your expedition, all meals will be meticulously prepared aboard the Coral Geographer by a skilled chef. The voyage spans 15 days 14 nights, ensuring ample time to savor the wonders of Japan on a twin share basis. This extraordinary opportunity presents a once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover the heart of Japan and its authentic cultural beauty.
As you bid farewell to this incredible journey, take with you cherished memories of awe-inspiring landscapes, the warmth of Japanese hospitality, and the deep understanding of a nation steeped in timeless traditions.
If you’re looking for a comprehensive and authentic journey that will show you the very soul of Kenya, this is it. Embark on a transformative journey uncovering the authentic wonders of Kenya as local host families guide you through their fascinating culture and land in ways only a local could. Capture the best of its wildlife safaris including Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Parks and Masai Mara National Reserve. You’ll stay at an exclusive hand-picked homestay, beachfront resort to luxury glamping lodges to connect genuinely with the people and wildlife. From exclusive Masai village visits to the white sandy beaches of Mombasa, unearth the bountiful of Kenya on this authentic 14-day complete Kenya immersion.
Your journey begins in Nairobi, where you’ll be greeted by your host family and transferred to their beautiful suburban home. Spend your days intertwining with your host family as you engage in homecooked meals and share celebrated stories embracing you to the indulgence of being home. Escape to the road less traveled with visits to a children's orphanage, exclusive Masai villages to Indigenous tribes in the sacred Kaya Forest. Delve into their way of life, hear stories with tribal elders and unearth their rich and ancient traditions. Get up close to the majestic creatures of giraffes and elephants as you learn their conservation efforts. Fly to Mombasa for a stunning beachfront immersion. Spend days with your toes in pristine white sand, a perfect respite after venturing deep into the historic Shimoni Slave Caves, sailing to Wasini Island and uncovering the legacy of Fort Jesus. Throughout your adventure you’ll move from one luxury camp to another as you traverse the various national parks and reserves of Kenya to capture the best game viewing unique to the location. Tick off your bucket list safari as you wander the spectacular Amboseli National Park iconic for its view of the world’s highest free-standing mountain, Kilimanjaro, and its big herd of elephants. Unearth Lake Naivasha on a peaceful canoe ride famous for its natural bird viewing and hippo sitting. Explore Nakuru National Park for a bird lovers paradise of flamingoes to the jewels of Masai Mara National Reserve iconic for the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras and home to the notable Big 5. Your magical journey ends back in Nairobi as you unite with your host family for one final farewell Kenyan gathering.
This package includes 14 night's stay from a homestay, luxury safari lodges and camps to a beachfront resort. In Nairobi, you’ll stay with local vetted host families in an exclusive Homestay without comprising the creature comforts of civility including WIFI, private bedrooms, electricity and hot showers. Alternatively, elect to stay in a private modern lodging. All meals, activities, airport transfers and guides are inclusive.
Escape to a road less traveled but never forgotten. Truly immerse into the beauty of a foreign land, its culture and people where your days will begin and end with your host family. Connect to authentic moments and defined memories with a journey rarely experienced, returning you home with a changed state of mind.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Embark on an endearing adventure to the southernmost region of the hemisphere and explore the wilderness of the white continent. Experience icy nature at its finest on this 12-day cruise aboard a luxury ship. Sail across the Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, and breathe the fresh chilly air of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Argentina in Ushuaia as this is where your adventure begins. You will board your luxury vessel, either the Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle, your beautiful home for the next 11 days. Feel the waves of the sea and take pictures of the beautiful seabirds as we sail smoothly across the Drake Passage to South Shetland. Be captivated by the sight of your first iceberg as we arrive in Antarctica and explore all it has to offer for 5 straight days. Having had your fill of Antarctica, sail again for the Drake Passage for your journey back where you may sail to the Legendary Cape Horn all conditions permitting. This all-inclusive amazing cruise comes to an end as we quietly dock at the port in Ushuaia and say goodbye to a long-lasting experience.
Both the Greg Mortimer and Sylvia Earle have a variety of resources for you to rest and relax in your time away from exploring. Loosen up at the jacuzzis on the sun deck, book yourself a therapeutic massage in the spa, warm up from exploring the cold in the sauna, sit back and order a soothing drink in the lounge all whilst smooth sailing with the Ulstein X-BOW feature of your luxury vessel that makes cruising comfortable like never before.
This luxury cruise includes 11 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during this voyage. Daily cabin service, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, muck boots, and experienced voyagers who will guide you and plan your journey through the cruise will be available.
Expand your horizon on this 11-day escapade as you immerse yourself in all this icy white continent has to offer and experience the adventure of a lifetime on this awe-inspiring place on Earth.
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All aboard The Great Escape...
Explore the best of the Southern Kimberley Coast from Broome to the Mitchell Plateau onboard this all-inclusive, 8-day luxury adventure cruise that features scenic flights over the Mitchell and Horizontal 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. The Southern Kimberley Coast is particularly special, with its jaw-dropping waterfalls, fertile inland reefs and fascinating European and Indigenous history.
Departing from Broome, take flight for the ultimate bird’s eye view of the magnificent Kimberley landscape and Mitchell Falls, one of Australia’s most spectacular waterfalls. From here, begin your epic Southern Kimberley cruise experience aboard The Great Escape, taking in must-see sites including the historic Careening Bay, Kings Cascade, Camp Creek and Camden Harbour. Spend 2 days exploring Montgomery Reef, the world’s largest inland reef, where you will find a plethora of marine life including dolphins, dugongs and even humpback whales. Return to Broome via the 1000 island Buccaneer Archipelago and Horizontal Falls, which David Attenborough once described as “one of the greatest natural wonders of the world”.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard The Great Escape. Catering to a maximum of just 14 guests in seven stylish staterooms, this 26-metre luxury catamaran is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with a dedicated onboard helicopter and three expedition tenders 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 7-nights aboard The Great Escape in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
Be blown away by the timeless beauty of Kimberley’s Southern Coast. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.
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.