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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. 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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Fall in love with wild and uncontrolled nature in this revolutionary voyage siting picturesque vistas and scintillating sceneries of imposing landmarks. Sail the legendary Northwest Passage in Canada aboard the opulent Ocean Endeavour, learning the vast cultural diversity and discovering untamed wildlife on this 17-day small ship voyage.
Your exciting expedition begins with a charter flight from Toronto Canada (at own expense) where you’ll transfer by zodiac to Kangerlussuaq and step aboard Ocean Endeavour. Sail down the impressive Kangerlussuaq fjord with towering dark mountains flanking each side as you sail across the Arctic circle to the residents at the foxholes in expedition Sisimiut. Cruise its complex waterways and feast your senses to the glacial wonders and island delights as you take a step further to widen your horizon with the ways of the modern Inuit, Dorset, Saqqaq and Thule cultures. Peruse the ginormous icebergs and ice-strewn waterways filled with exuberant marine life and seabirds. Hike pristine landscapes and surreal tundras like the Kalaallit Nunaat tundra, Devon Island. Visit iconic landmarks as you take on Prince Regent inlet, Greenland's western coast, historic Davis Straits, and Baffin Bay. Experience the ways of the Indigenous Inuit people with cultural extravaganza, storytelling, and creative arts. Finally, retrace the steps of sir Franklin in his failed expedition on Beechey island. Learn, explore, and encounter real and untamed Northwest passages before disembarking this memorable expedition in Kugluktuk (Coppermine). Transfer by zodiac to shore where you’ll embark on a charter flight (at own expense) to Yellowknife, NT, Canada.
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 personal 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 16 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.
Retrace the historic steps of the European explorers through the explosive Northwest passage. Soak in the Arctic breeze, learn, and explore the surreal expanse in this extraordinary voyage through unmatched regions.
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Greenland to Canada Route: 16 August 2023 departure
Canada to Greenland Route: 1 September 2023 departure
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Feel the thrill, adrenaline and sense of accomplishment on this 10 day journey climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on the most beautiful and remote experience on Lemosho route. Immerse into the greatest personal journeys of fulfilment delighting the most intrepid hiker conquering one of ‘Seven Summits’ on earth. Submerge into the most scenic, lush and natural route to your adventure to Uhuru Peak (5895m/3663 feet) and make your own history as you summit the tallest freestanding mountain in the world.
An achievable dream of challenge and utter reward, embrace the spiritual journey that resonates when climbing to the Roof of Africa. Arrive in the capital of Moshi and begin your climb on the western flanks of Mount Kilimanjaro at the Londorossi Gate, where you continue up one of the more remote sections of the mountain. Trek amongst beautiful rain forest chancing upon wildlife including colobus monkeys and an array of birdlife before conquering the Shira Plateau. The route’s remote nature is perfect to challenge keen hikers yet seek a sense of solidarity on the climb. You’ll join the Machame route traversing underneath Kilimanjaro's Southern Ice Field (the Southern Circuit) boasting majestic glaciers and peaks before a magical moment summiting the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro at sunrise. Your journey allows for additional days of acclimatisation to aid your success in summiting Mount Kilimanjaro.
Trek with comfort, safety and trust throughout your journey to the peak. With personal and reliable support, the goal of our local crew is to increase your chances to success. They will motivate and care for you each step of your climb and will not hesitate to descent if conditions make it necessary. Summit Mount Kilimanjaro with your safety and health as the highest priority.
Your classic climb includes 9 nights' accommodation. The climb is fully supported and catered. You only need to carry a daypack and the porters will transfer your luggage throughout the whole journey. Camp in comfort with private portable toilet and tent complete with sleeping mat, pads and sleeping bag. Indulge in all-inclusive fresh meals daily from English-styled breakfast to three course dinners.
A climb that will delight the most intrepid hiker, find solitude as you escape the crowds to experience one of the most fulfilling and awe-inspiring acclaimed climbing voyage in the world on a truly immersive and memorable journey to the highest peak of Africa.
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Get back to nature and get up close and personal with New Zealand’s elusive Kiwi, with this 3-day, luxury escape to Stewart Island (Rakiura).
With included transfers from Queenstown or Te Anau, journey via luxury coach and ferry to Stewart Island, one of the world’s southernmost islands. In the Maori language, Stewart Island is known as Rakiura, “the land of the glowing skies”, for its stunning nighttime views of the Aurora Australis (Southern Lights). Immerse yourself in the Island’s community, history and environment, which are steeped in Maori mythology. See the elusive Southern Brown Kiwi and other rare birds in their unspoilt natural habitat. Journey to the remote Ulva Island and explore hidden coves and pristine beaches dotted with fur seals and penguins.
This luxury 3-day tour includes 2-nights in the 4-star Stewart Island Lodge on a twin share basis. Daily continental breakfast is provided along with 3 of the island’s best guided tours.
Discover Stewart Island: get to know New Zealand’s epic birdlife and the wild landscape they call home.
The world’s last paradise is yours to discover at Lord Howe Island, with this unforgettable 5-day luxury escape to the award-winning Capella Lodge. This package is perfect for couples looking for a sophisticated yet relaxed romantic getaway.
With rugged volcanic peaks, lush forests, pristine beaches and serene lagoons, Lord Howe Island sits off Australia’s coast 700-kilometres north of Sydney. A 2-hour flight (from either Sydney or Brisbane) transports guests to this subtropical, crescent-shaped island sanctuary. With a climate described as a ‘perpetual spring’ and its unique natural environment declared by a World Heritage Listing as precious and protected, Lord Howe Island is regarded as Australia’s own Galapagos. A mere 280 people are lucky enough to call the Island home and visitor numbers are restricted, by law, to 400 at any one time.
Celebrated as the pinnacle of luxury on Lord Howe Island, Capella Lodge rests atop romantic Lovers Bay and welcomes spectacular views of the ocean, reef and mountains. An intimate nine guest suites, luxurious surrounds, exceptional island-inspired dining and unforgettable ‘first-name’ service combine to create an outstanding lodging experience.
While on the Island, spend your days doing as much or as little as you like. Swim, snorkel, dive and kayak pristine waters, teeming with colourful corals and fish. Take to walking tracks to explore remote coves and subtropical forests or challenge yourself to scale Mount Gower, renowned as one of the best adventure hikes in Australia. Other activities and sports available on the Island include deep sea fishing, paddle boarding, golf, tennis and lawn bowls. Complimentary mountain bike hire is included in your stay. Alternatively, treat yourself to a relaxing facial or massage at Capella Spa. Or simply kick back with a good book on the deck, overlooking the wet edge pool.
Gourmet food and wine are a hallmark of your stay. Cuisine at Capella Lodge is designed to promote the pure taste of superb local and regional produce, offering a light, island-style combination of flavours to refresh and invigorate. Enjoy leisurely daily breakfast including daily juice and smoothie special, lodge baked pastries and fresh fruits followed by a choice from the a la carte selection; and indulge in daily-changing 3-course dinners showcasing the fruits of the Island’s rich soils, bountiful waters and Capella’s own kitchen garden. There are also several cages and eateries to choose from in the main village.
This incredible 5-day package includes 4-nights’ accommodation at Capella Lodge on a twin share basis. Daily breakfast and dinner included along with an island inspired BBQ lunch pack with premium wine on one day. A range of activities and experiences are available at an extra cost. Airport transfers to and from Lord Howe Airport included.
Escape to island paradise, with this breathtaking 5-day Lord Howe Island package. Spend idle hours by the pool, dine on the bounty of premium regional produce and revel in the simple pleasure of reconnecting with nature and loved ones.
Experience a landscape over 350 million years in the making at Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge. Walk through towering red rock gorges and among striped sandstone Bungle Bungle domes, then join fellow travellers at the fully licenced Bungle Bungles Bar and outdoor swimming pool to share the day’s stories. At night, sleep in one of 27 ensuite cabins, but not before looking up to admire one of the most sparkling night skies in the world. If you’re feeling peckish, replenish with a chef-prepared breakfast and two-course dinner, with morning and afternoon tea and picnic lunch also provided.
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Feel the pulse of nature and a strong connection to the past as you embark on a 5-day hike along the Kumano Kodo, a trail that whispers secrets of ancient Japan. Carve your own way through its core, Nakahechi and conquer the Ogumotori-goe pass, weaving through alluring villages and discovering hidden shrines. Your journey crescendos at the mystical Kumano Nachi Taisha, where the majestic Nachi Falls roars in applause.
Set off on an awe-inspiring journey, starting from Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, bound for Kii-Tanabe, the gateway to Kumano Kodo. Traverse evolving landscapes, setting the stage for your pilgrimage in Takijiri. Ascend to the mist-draped Takahara, then explore forested mountains leading to Chikatsuyu. Venture on a trek from Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha, immersed in a forested symphony. Continue your venture from Koguchi to Nachisan, conquering the demanding Ogumotori-goe trail. Revel in the breathtaking view at Ogumotorigoe Pass, reaching Nachi-san with its majestic waterfall and sacred shrines. Retreat to Yunomine Onsen (or Kawayu Onsen) and Katsuura Onsen for hot springs, delectable seafood, and an authentic Kaiseki dining experience. Finally, conclude your journey exploring Katsuura Fish Market, witnessing lively tuna auctions, and savouring oceanic delights before travelling back to Kyoto or Osaka.
After each exciting day of exploration, return to your carefully chosen accommodations to unwind—Kiri No-Sato Takahara Lodge, Yunomine Onsen (or Kawayu Onsen)'s traditional Japanese Ryokan, and an accommodation in Katsuura Onsen offering the Pacific Ocean views. Experience the peak serenity surrounded by otherworldly vistas. Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese hot springs and the bewitching flavours of the finest Pacific Ocean-sourced seasonal cuisine.
This adventure includes 4 nights of accommodations in premium destinations on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. Daily luggage transfer is taken care and you can focus on walking with a daypack. The walk is qualified for "Dual Pilgrim" & official Dual Pilgrim Credential is provided in the info pack at the pre-walk orientation.
Take part in a bewildering journey that stands as a true testament to the wonders of ancient japan. Embrace the unfolding ethos of Japanese shrines, and revitalise with soothing spring hot springs as you forge a deep connection to the spiritual tapestry of the Kumano Kodo over 5 enchanting days.
Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase. Estimated total cost for the bus tickets during the tour is 5,400 yen per person.
Over seven days traversing the stunning Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage area including Wollemi National Park and Wolgan Valley on foot. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scale of waterfalls, sandstone cliffs and eucalyptus forests, and experience the wilderness in a style that is both exclusive and authentic.
The walking incorporates the most impressive Blue Mountains bushwalks, walking across the spectacular Blue Mountains. Marvel at the one million hectares of tall forests as you traverse sandstone cliffs, canyons, caves, walking tracks and waterfalls that make up the magnificent Blue Mountains.
Your will be pampered at three of the best luxury accommodation in Blue Mountains - Parklands Country Garden and Lodges, Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa and Emirates One & Only Wolgan Valley.
Your main luggage will be transported by us so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking.
This is a privately guided walking tour. Your field guides are local and knowledgeable in the area's history and they are passionate to share the local stories with you along the track.
Your tour includes passionate and informative guides, 6 nights' luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals, luggage transfers, National Park fees.
Adventuring into will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. across Australia’s ancient landscape.
This incredibly rewarding experience will take you deep into the heart of the one million hectares of rugged wilderness, sheer cliffs, deep canyons and swamps teaming with life. Combining the best of walking experiences with luxury resorts, great food, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Ultimate Luxury Walk Blue Mountains & Beyond 7D6N is utterly unique.
With an irresistible potency, the Argentina Patagonia beckons for a grand encounter, from two of its most stunning glaciers, Perito Moreno and Upsala Glacier, to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Argentino in the Los Glaciares National Park. Encounter a fairytale wonderland carved in massive fields of blue and white ice; a true 4-day expedition immersing you in the authentic Patagonian wonders.
Your magical journey through the enchanting realm of Patagonia, starts in the captivating town of El Calafate. Witness the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno glacier as massive ice chunks collide with the shimmering waters of Argentino Lake. Your adventure culminates as you set sail across the lake, explore the glacier's walls and venture on a captivating ice trek on the Perito Moreno glacier. Cruise on a sleek catamaran to picturesque Puerto Bandera, where you'll immerse yourself in Gaucho culture at the magnificent Estancia Cristina. Intrepid adventurers can hike over the glacial terrain, marvelling at exclusive views of the Eastern face of Upsala Glacier, Guillermo Lake, the mystic Hielo Patagónico Sur, and the imposing Cordillera de Los Andes. As your enthralling adventure concludes, reflect on the cherished memories from El Calafate, carrying them with you on your onward journey.
The trip package includes 3 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel in El Chaltén on a twin share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. Meals and activities are included as specified as well as park fees and transportation. You’ll be escorted by a bilingual guide during the excursions.
Behold Argentina's majestic glaciers – nature's frozen masterpieces! Witness their immense grandeur and breathtaking beauty, a sublime dance of ice and light that will captivate your heart and soul on this 4-day explosive expedition.
Accommodation upgrade to luxury 5 star hotel or lodge can be arranged on request.
Uncover the secrets of the largest of the Maltese Islands on a 8-day self-guided walk filled with scenic discoveries as you walk at your own pace. Take on the vast island of Malta, home to picturesque sea vistas, vast historical archives and iconic landmarks, all waiting for your graceful presence. Explore, learn about and fall in sync with the unparalleled assortment of diverse wonders of Malta on this immersive adventure.
Your adventure begins at the bustling town of St Julians where you being your walk to explore the "fish tail" of Malta, a postcard perfect region speckled with alluring beaches and imposing views. Spend some time appreciating the great outdoors in Majjistral Nature Park as you learn about the many types of animals and plants that call it home, as well as the thriving ecology that supports them. Get a glimpse into the past by travelling along a gorgeous road that is dotted with a multitude of historical footprints, ancient graves, one-of-a-kind cave dwellings, and antiquities. Journey to Valletta, Malta’s capital and the smallest capital in Europe, and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its assembly of interesting sites; narrow lanes, stunning architecture, fountains, and historic city walls. Your penultimate day starts at Marsaxlokk, a fishing town renowned for its famous Sunday fish market before ending your incredible journey in St Julians.
This package includes 7 nights in a boutique hotel on a twin-share basis. Breakfast, route directions and maps are included as specified in the itinerary. A trip perfectly planned with engaging activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
A wonderful 8-day adventure that embraces perfection all while taking in everything beautiful on the island of Malta at your own pace awaits you. Refresh your senses, feed your spirit’s hunger and quench your curiosity in the stunning Maltese region.
Escape to spectacular scenery and an abundance of invigorating experiences at Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve; where art, nature, and culture collide in the Cederberg Mountains at the Western Cape of South Africa. A natural heritage venue, haven to more than 130 ancient Bushman Rock art sites, it boasts a superfluity of unusual San paintings, an unparalleled collection of archeological interest ornaments and rock artworks. Be lost in an amazement of this sprawling host of endearments, effortlessly harbours dandy nature, desert mountains, myriad of indigenous flora and aboriginal wildlife including rare birds, mammals, small gazelle, and the protected Cape Mountain zebras, in its 7,500 hectares of rugged and green earth landscapes. Live well in the experience of luxury accommodation stretching from a private Game Lodge to five-star Deluxe Rooms to excellent Suites. Enjoy comfort at the award-winning spa or plunge into one of the four crystal clear pools to tap the calming energy it offers. Romantic dinner, and outdoor experiences to connect with the natural world including nature drives, botanical walks, fly fishing, mountain biking, and many more. Search no further than Bushmans Kloof for an ideal retreat perfect for the nature and adventurer lover where you only need to be there to experience the nobility.