If you’re looking for a comprehensive and immersive sailing voyage that will show you the very soul of Egypt’s Nile River, this is it. Cruise on an all-encompassing journey uncovering the unparalleled wonders of Egypt in depth from ancient history and landmarks including tombs, temples, museums, pyramids and the sphinx. Savour the river life along the Nile on this 15 days complete Nile River expedition.

Begin your adventure in Cairo aboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum and visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Explore Memphis and its burial ground, Sakkara, before touring Coptic Egypt. Sail to Beni Suef and Minya on the west bank, enjoying Egyptian wine tasting aboard. Visit Tuna El Gebel necropolis, and the Beni Hassan tombs before sailing to Tel El Amarna to explore its Northern tombs. Head to Assyut to behold the facade of Prince Tawdrous Monastery. Continue to Sohag, down to El Balyana for the holy city of Abydos. Sleepover at Nag Hammadi, sailing at dawn to Qena, and down to Luxor taking cooking lessons aboard. Visit the east bank for the Valley of Kings and temples of Luxor and Karnak. Sail further to Edfu and Kom Ombo, disembarking to see the historic temples in both cities. Coast in style to Aswan to visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Nubian Museum before the final disembarkation of the luxury Mövenpick .

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 14 nights aboard the stylishly furnished Mövenpick MS Darakum vessel cabins on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities, and experiences are provided as specified.

Uncover the iconic as well as hidden treasures in this part of the world where you won’t miss a thing as you create unforgettable memories on this all-encompassing Nile River cruise expedition returning you home with a changed state of mind.

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Uncover the mysteries and wonders of Egypt from temples to pyramids and more on this all encompassing 10 day small cruise voyage. Immerse yourself on a truly spectacular journey along the Nile River and unearth the best highlights of ancient Egypt from Cairo, Aswan and Luxor. Explore with classic and discovery excursions to choose from or simply savour your way cruising on the Nile River.

Begin your journey in Cairo and delve into thrilling discoveries from monuments to pharaohs and gods of Egyptian history. Be spell bounded as you unearth the famed pyramids and Sphinx of Giza, King Tut’s tomb to the historic Alabaster Mosque and more. You’ll fly to Luxor where you embark on your incredible Nile River Cruise. Delve into its wonders including Luxor Temples, Avenue of the Sphinxes, monument of Karnak and the Temple of Amun-Ra. Your spectacular Nile River cruise culminates with discoveries to the Valley of Kings and Valley of Queens where the refined tomb of King Tut was found with undisturbed riches. Come across thrilling ancient sites including the twin temples of Kom Ombo, Temple of Isis and explore the granite quarries as you marvel at the magnitude of building the pyramids. Cap off your inspiring cruise with a flight back to Cairo. Delve deeper into is splendours at the world’s largest open-air museum and meander the endless bazaar in its medieval alleys.

In between adventures, relax onboard Egypt’s most elite ships on the Nile, the MS Farah. Cruise in style and ultimate comfort as you relax with spaciously appointed suites or amid the expansive observation deck and inviting communal areas including a lounge and pool bar.

Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.

This luxury river cruise package includes 9 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified. Experience a river cruise that is action-packed or filled with interactive discoveries as you explore destinations in true comfort and cruise your way.

Journey on an all round expedition of Egypt unlocking its mysteries and magnificent sights, an experience only found in the Egyptian landscapes. Discover this majestic and enriching country onboard one of the Nile’s most elite river ships that will leave you with once-in-a-lifetime-adventures.

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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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Unearth the remote world of Iceland’s majestic and mystic wonders as you set sail aboard a luxury ice strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour. Embark on a 10-day small ship expedition circumnavigating on a personal voyage of discovery into the land of ‘Fire and Ice’ from extraordinary fjords, volcanoes, cascading waterfalls, mystical glaciers and enthralling wildlife.

Your journey begins in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Get Fascinated by breath-taking natural landscapes with diverse marine life and numerous seabirds at Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Continue your bird exploration at the Westfjords, well-known for its beaches and bird cliffs. Be one among the lucky visitors to spectate the mighty mountains and uncovering its remote villages. Visit Grímsey on the Arctic Circle to the Icelandic folklore at Siglufjörður. Give a treat to the history-enthusiast in you by stepping into the museums of Akureyri. Uncover Iceland's second largest city of evergreen forests and the world’s northernmost botanical gardens. Take it to the sea at Iceland's epicenter of marine life at Húsavík for unforgettable whale watching as well as abundant puffins. Delve deeper into Iceland’s more remote and legendary wonders as you latch your vision onto the most gifted scenes around south boasting volcanoes, majestic glaciers, pristine lagoons, cascading waterfalls, hot springs, and geysers. Grasp the captivating history of volcanic eruptions at Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar before ending your majestic escapade back in Reykjavík where you disembark the Ocean Endeavor with time to delve into the city’s delights.

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. Fill your days strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendours at their fullest. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, participate in workshops, 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 9 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.

Embark on a personal voyage of discovery to a remote part of the world going beyond your imagination on this mystic adventure into Iceland's legendary as well as best kept wonders. Escape to a magical voyage and immerse into the fascination of nature, history and diverse culture.

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Treat yourself to the best of the Kimberley, with this epic 7-day safari that showcases the Bungle Bungles, Punamii-Unpuu (Mitchell) Falls, and the best in between. With a small group of maximum 8 people, this safari 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. You will then have 2 nights at Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge. 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 a 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 Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge.

This immersive 7-day package includes 6-nights’ unique accommodation in Kununurra, Purnululu National Park, and Mitchell Falls on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.

Leave no stone unturned in the East Kimberley region with this epic 7-day package. This is the ultimate way to experience this special part of the world.

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Experience the best of the Kimberley outback in comfort and style on this 10-day, private, luxury 4WD adventure.

Starting and finishing in Broome, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 8 travellers along the Gibb River Road, the legendary track forged in the 1960s to expedite the movement of cattle from remote pastural leases. Visit the famous Boab Prison Tree where Indigenous were cruelly locked up in the late 1890s. Explore and swim in the region’s most beautiful gorges: Windjana, Adcock, Bell, Manning and Galvans. With an Aboriginal guide, delve into the 750-metre cave system of Tunnel Creek. Stay a night at the famous El Questro Wilderness Park, the backdrop to Baz Luhmann’s Australia. Ponder the mysterious Bungle Bungle domes, as well as the geological wonders of Echidna Chasm and Cathedral Gorge. Cruise the fertile Ord River and admire Lake Argyle, Australia’s largest manmade lake. The list goes on!

In the evenings, relax and unwind in comfort and style in handpicked accommodations throughout the Kimberley. You’ll stay in rustic wilderness lodges and working cattle stations and even spend a night at the famous El Questro Wilderness Park, where celebrities such as Elton John, Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman have been known to holiday. These remote properties combine modern comforts with a ton of true-blue Aussie character not found anywhere else.

This fully guided package features nine-nights in comfortable and stylish accommodations on a twin share basis. All transport in a modern and comfortable 4WD vehicle included along with the services of a friendly and experienced driver guide. All sightseeing, park fees, tours and meals included as specified. Items of a personal nature, optional activities and personal travel insurance not included.

Embrace the spirit of the Kimberley on this once-in-a-lifetime private, luxury 4WD road trip from Broome to Broome. This one-of-a-kind opportunity to retrace the steps of early Aussie pioneers is not to be missed.

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Route: Yogyakarta - Borobudur - Malang - Banyuwangi - West Bali National Park - Munduk - Ubud - Jimbaran

Embark on the ultimate adventure on this fourteen-day discovery, exploring the sights, colours and ancient wonders of Indonesia. This enchanting itinerary will introduce you to a fascinating and diverse culture, full of mystery and tradition, while allowing plenty of time for relaxation and indulgence with luxury accommodation and fine dining.

Over fourteen exhilarating days you will travel from the island of Java, the geographic and economic centre of Indonesia, and home to more than half its people, exploring incredible countryside, remote temples and hiking among beautiful rice fields. Discover a rich and varied history with a visit to the Sultan’s Palace, and admire the UNESCO World Heritage site of Prambanan. Next you will travel to the beautiful island of Bali. You’ll visit some of the island’s most inspiring locations including the tropical rainforest and waterfalls of Munduk, coffee and spice plantations, rice fields and temples and relaxing at the sun-kissed Bukit Peninsula.

Four (in remote locations) and five-star accommodation has been handpicked to ensure this trip of a lifetime fulfils your every wish. You’ll stay in eight different hotels, each the very best in the region, where you will enjoy breakfast every morning, and throughout your stay you’ll enjoy unique culinary experiences.

This fabulous tour includes 11 nights luxury five-star accommodation and two-nights four-star accommodation, most meals and all scheduled activities and excursions. Your tour begins with a luxury from Adisucipto International Airport in Yogyakarta and concludes with a transfer to Bali Denpasar International Airport.

For an immersive introduction to Indonesia, this itinerary combines the perfect balance of adventure, exploration and relaxation. Leave the hard work in the hands of the experts as you travel to remote and fascinating locations, hidden tropical hideaways and fabulous dining venues to experience an unforgettable Indonesian adventure.

Departure Dates

Depart daily on request.

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Enter into a state of never-ending bliss by exploring the fairytale wonders of New Zealand’s South Island on this multi-adventure tour. For 9 days, experience the country’s ever-changing natural beauty on foot, bike, and as you kayak and raft on its crystal-clear waters. Breathe in island-fresh air and take another step or pedal forward as you journey in awe from Christchurch to Queenstown.

Begin your unforgettable adventure in the spectacular city of Christchurch in New Zealand and journey to Arthur’s Pass. Witness glaciers, rain forests, and the striking Tasman Sea. Navigate forests to Westland National Park. Pedal to the quaint coastal village of Okarito; go for a scenic helicopter ride over the glacial terrain. Take a stroll around Lake Matheson. Kayak the glassy waters of Lake Moeraki. Cycle to the sleepy fishing village of Jackson Bay. Behold the Haast World Heritage area, home to some of New Zealand’s highest peaks, longest glaciers, and wildest rivers unrivalled anywhere in the world. In Mount Aspiring National Park, hike to a spectacular viewpoint below the remarkable Rob Roy hanging glacier. Explore world-class bike routes and foot trails in the environs of Lake Wanaka. Go for an excursion to picturesque Milford Sound Reside in Queenstown. Raft down Lake Wakatipu with expert guides before shuttling to Queenstown airport, where your trip ends.

This package includes 8 nights’ accommodation in comfortable and premium hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. 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; bike and hike in true comfort.

It’s time to let yourself explore the world's treasures, and New Zealand is the perfect place to start. Join this thrilling 9-day odyssey, and you’ll be consumed by electrifying adventures and nature’s dazzling allure.

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Prepare to be whisked away on an extraordinary 11-day voyage aboard the magnificent Le Bellot, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Norway in winter. You'll be captivated by pristine landscapes, awe-inspiring fjords, snow-capped summits, and the discovery of ancient cultures.

Begin your voyage from the vibrant city of Paris, where you'll catch a selected flight to Tromso arranged by Ponant. Upon arriving in Tromso, set sail and navigate through enchanting realms as you behold the marvels of the Struve Geodetic Arc in Hammerfest, a treasured UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the secrets of two brand-new ports of call: Hammerfest and Honningsvag, and be captivated by the picturesque villages with their traditional red or white houses. Engage in a plethora of thrilling Nordic activities, from exhilarating dog sleigh rides to the tranquil pursuits of ice fishing and snowshoeing. And if weather conditions permit, get ready to witness the ethereal beauty of the Northern Lights.

Step aboard Le Bellot, a masterpiece among ships, meticulously designed to provide unparalleled comfort in the remotest corners of the world. Its sleek lines, state-of-the-art amenities, refined design, and intimate ambiance create an atmosphere of modern elegance that sets it apart in the world of cruising.

Indulge in an unforgettable gastronomic journey, as you set sail on a mesmerizing cruise in partnership with Cuisine et Vins de France, the quintessential magazine of gastronomy.

As your Nordic journey comes to an end in Tromso, you will carry with you the memories of not only the spectacular cuisine but also the breathtaking natural beauty of Norway's Arctic polar realm.

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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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Discover the best dive and snorkel sites on Earth on this luxury, 8-day cruise of Indonesia’s Raja Ampart islands. Experience a National Geographic moment with dramatic karst island landscapes, unmatched marine diversity and a chance to see the beautiful and elusive Birds of Paradise.

Departing from Sorong, Indonesia, set sail on the luxurious Aqua Blu cruise ship to explore the magnificent Raja Ampat. Translated to mean “Four Kings”, Raja Ampat captivates with the enigmatic beauty of its limestone karst island clusters, secret lagoons, bays and beaches. Dive and snorkel mesmerising turquoise waters: home to the world’s most diverse underwater habitats: rainbow reefs, swift channels and more than 1,300 species of tropical fish (about 50% of all known species) including manta rays, sea turtles and friendly reef sharks. Hike through lush green jungle to discover cascading waterfalls and countless birds including the magnificent Birds of Paradise. Visit scenic fishing villages and mingle with locals to learn about traditional Indonesian life, culture and history.

When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Blu cruise ship. Catering to just 30 guests, the Aqua Blu guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Sip a cocktail in the Sky Lounge Bar. Mingle with other guests in the Alfresco dining area. Splash around in the jacuzzi or laze on the lounge day beds. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Benjamin Cross ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Indonesia, Europe and the Mediterranean.

This luxury, 8-day cruise runs return from Sorong and is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a Category 3 cabin on a twin share basis (upgrades available at an extra cost). All meals, activities and experiences are included.

Experience a National Geographic moment around every corner on this luxury cruise of Indonesia’s Raja Ampart Islands. The diversity and beauty of the land and sea will leave you breathless.

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Immerse yourself in the lingering tastes of the best aged exquisite wines of Bordeaux. Cycle through magnificent landscapes and cruise its awe-inspiring rivers aboard the luxury Amawaterways ship as you traverse the châteaux Garonne, Dordogne and Gironde on this impeccable 8-day cruising and biking adventure.

Your amazing journey begins in the world-famous wine-growing region of Bordeaux. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you ride past charming villages, private estates and farmland on your way to the Garonne River and board the AmaDolce, your moving home for the next 7 nights. Navigate through the beautiful streets of the World Heritage St-Émilion in the heart of Bordeaux. Relish the vistas as you pedal past the flourishing town of St-Andre-de-Cubzac and beautiful landscapes as you journey to the medieval town of Bourg. Ride past beautiful vineyards and farmlands, castles and villages in Blaye. Cruise and explore the beautiful communes of Pauillac and the Cadillac. Cap off your amazing journey with a shuttle back to Bordeaux, disembark the ship and bid a fond farewell.

Away from exploring awaits the luxury AmaDolce ship perfectly designed for your comfort. Bask in the stunning views of Bordeaux as you take a relaxing dip in the sundeck pool or whirlpool, loosen up with a pampering massage session in the exotic spa, enjoy exquisite cuisine prepared by top-notch gourmet chefs.

This luxury package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard the AmaDolce ship on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during the voyage. 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 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 and cruise in true comfort.

Embark on the journey of a lifetime and experience the decadent and sophisticated world of Bordeaux. Escape the crowds and unlock the magnificence of the region from its icons to best kept secrets as you explore in style and indulgence from river life to biking paradise.

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