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Route: Tokyo/Kyoto - Kanazawa - Noto Peninsula - Kyoto
Take up the challenge to explore some of Japan's most spellbinding scenery by bike as you cycle the beautiful Noto Peninsula between Kanazawa and Kyoto. Admire beautiful coastal vistas, rice paddies, charming fishing villages and the many temples of Kyoto over six incredible days of sightseeing as you tackle varied terrain on two wheels.
This unique journey traverses undulating coastal pathways along the Noto Peninsula, the northern half of Ishikawa Prefecture, which extends 100 kilometers into the Sea of Japan. Along the way, visit major attractions such as the beautiful gardens of Kanazawa, the historic morning market in the fishing village of Wajima, the beautiful rice paddies of Senmida and the natural hot spring in Wakura before arriving in the iconic city of Kyoto. Spend your final day discovering the history of Kyoto on a circular cycling route taking in the many temples and historic sites of this extraordinary destination.
Twin share ensuite accommodation is included each night at comfortable three-star lodging along the route (four or five-star accommodation is also available on request). There will be countless opportunities to sample a wide variety of authentic Japanese food during the tour, celebrating the abundant produce of the region.
This fascinating tour includes five nights’ accommodation, five breakfasts and dinners, self-guided cycling (with support vehicle), bike and equipment rental, daily transfers, rail transfers from either Tokyo or Kyoto to Kanazawa at the start of the tour as well as all admission fees for listed attractions on the itinerary.
Head off the beaten track on a once-in-a-lifetime journey along Japan’s unspoiled coastline. Challenge yourself with a cycling tour that will introduce you to an area of awe-inspiring natural beauty and historic charm. Witness iconic Japanese sites and picture postcard landscapes on diverse itinerary full of intrigue and delight.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
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.
Explore the hidden treasures in the remote Mongolian steppe, the spectacular Gobi Desert and its nomadic traditions. Delve deep into the wilderness and off the beaten path to where the nomads are on this 13-day raw and thrilling adventure. Your experience is heightened with 9 nights in traditional nomadic ger camps taking you back to basics and a simpler time to connect you into the deep heart of nature.
Your adventure begins in the bustling capital of Ulaanbaatar. Over the next few days your time is spent in areas where roads are barely tracks through the landscape as you delve into Mongolia’s remote wilderness. There are some scheduled hikes, looking for wild Taki horses, visiting the ‘singing’ sand dunes, Vulture canyon or the ‘Flaming cliffs’, and more. Begin with visiting the Gandan Monastery before leaving UlaanBaatar for Ger. Explore Khustain Nuruu National Park for a guided hike to see the Mongolian wild horses. Journey to Little Gobi Desert and unto Mount Khogno Khan and its little base temple. Drive to Karakorumo and visit the Erdene Zuu monastery, Karakorum Museum, and the surrounding landscape. Proceed to Arvaikheer with a stopover at Shankh monastery. Drive for 9 hours to Bayan Gobi, sighting the Ikh Bogd mountain from afar and some of the most beautiful landscapes of Mongolia. You’ll delve deeper into the stunning Gobi Desert scenery. Behold the magnificence of the Khongoryn dunes that sing along with the wind and host 100,000 camels. Visit the Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, its wildlife, a local museum, and the canyon. Hike at the picturesque flaming cliffs of Bayanzag and the renowned dinosaur exploration site. Your incredible journey ends as you fly back to UlaanBaatar to uncover its wonders including the Tereji National Park, Aryabal Temple, and the giant Genghis Khan statue.
The adventure package includes 12 nights accommodation on a twin share basis including comfortable hotels and 9 nights at ger camps. Ger camps are traditional camps that take you back to a simpler time with their rustic charm and are complete with comfortable beds where bathrooms are normally shared and have hot water. For more details on ger camps refer to our ‘More Section’ below. Some meals and activities are included as specified.
Feel the wonder of a magnificent yet unsung Asian country. Traverse steppes, deserts, national parks and immerse in Mongolia’s nomadic culture shock as you unearth its remote and raw wilderness.
Extend your itinerary with special festivals on specific departures. 15 Days Nadaam Festival or 17 Days Eagle Festival in the Altai Mountains. Please contact us, booking on request.
Feel the magic of the two distinct Mediterranean isles, Mallorca and Menorca. Flow through you as you roll through sublime landscapes, visit intriguing historical landmarks, soak in vistas of the Mediterranean Sea, and sample mouth-watering local cuisine on this 6-day biking adventure in Spain’s Balearic paradise.
Your adventure begins in the captivating city of Palma, Mallorca's capital and a living museum of Gothic and Moorish architecture. Pedal through the Serra de Tramuntana Mountain range, a UNESCO Heritage site flush with pine forests, striking peaks, and peaceful winding toads. Enjoy an exciting descent to quaint Pollença. Cycle past vineyards and almond trees into the heart of Mallorca's wine region. Admire breath taking views of the Mediterranean Sea as you bike toward the cliffs of Cap de Formentor. Savour a beachfront lunch in the sunny inlet of Cala Barques, where you might be tempted to go for a swim. Delight in the flavours of Oli s'Illa, the island's unique olive oil made from olive trees that decorate the landscape you ride. Fly to Menorca, Mallorca's enchanting and sparsely populated sister island. Pedal quiet roads through the island's rustic terrain. Sample local beer and cheese with the chef and owner of an artisan brewery. Visit Fornells, a 17th-century fishing village famed for its lobster stew. Trek narrow alleys of stunning Binibèquer, a small resort town with exceptional views of Menorca's southern coast. Bid your fond farewells as you embark.
Your luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. 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.
Let yourself experience the famous Belearic bliss and beyond; take on exciting routes, taste new dishes, learn new cultures, meet new people and create the very best of moments on this 6-day exploit.
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
Submerge in the elegance of the historical region of Burgundy as you cycle through to explore its graceful chateaux, distinctive vineyards, medieval villages and exquisite wineries of charming French wines that stimulate pure ecstasy on this 6-day enchanting bike tour.
Your adventure begins at Dijon, where you will shuttle to traverse the magnificent mediaeval village of Noyers. Discover the explicit characteristic essence of the Pierre-Perthuis village and wallow in the paranormal aura of the mystic Vézelay village. Absorb evocative architectural and natural sceneries as you ride through the classically picturesque Flavigny-sur-Ozerain and the stunning Châteauneuf-en-Auxois. Get intrigued by exploring the Clos de Vougeot, a legendary château and vineyard that hosts emblems of its long standing wine making tradition. Soak in alluring views of Burgundy’s most eminent vineyards and mediaeval châteaux as you ride along the ‘Route des Grands Crus’. Spin through Beaune and absorb its rich aesthetic encompassments including the nicely-conserved Hospices de Beaune before returning to Dijon, where the trip ends.
Away from exploring, rest and relax in your stunning premiere hotels; you can take a dip in the exclusive indoor pool at the charming Château de Vault de Lugny. Take a stroll along the garden and bask in the serene atmosphere at Abbaye de la Bussière. Treat yourself to a muscle soothing spa session at the elegant Hostellerie de Cèdre.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels. Meals and all transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. 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 a break from the bustles of everyday life and escape to the extraordinary ‘Région de Bourgogne’ and immerse every alluring bit it has to offer on this exciting 6-day bike tour.
Experience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s Glacier Country, with this unforgettable 3-day journey from Christchurch to Queenstown.
See the South Island like never before with one of the Great Journeys of New Zealand. Commencing in Christchurch, step aboard the TranzAlpine and travel across the spectacular Southern Alps towards the wild West Coast. Stop off at Arthur’s Pass, the highest most spectacular pass across the Alps, and discover a landscape of two halves. On the eastern side, you will see wide, shingle-filled riverbeds and vast swathes of beech forest. Descend on the western side and you venture through dense rainforest alongside and over deeply gorged rivers. Your local knowledgeable guide will take you hiking to see the highlights.
Continue to the West Coast and into glorious Glacier Country. Create your own unforgettable Glacier Country experience from the wealth of things to do in Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Okarito and the surrounding area. From the highest mountains, largest ice rivers, rainforests, dramatic beaches and everything in between – this special part of New Zealand ticks all the boxes. Your local guide is on hand to help you explore and enjoy this untamed natural wilderness.
This fully escorted 3-day journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation at the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef on a twin share basis. In the heart of the village and edge of the Westland World Heritage Park, this 4-star hotel offers everything you need to be able to explore this dramatic region in comfort and style. One way ticket aboard the TranzAlpine from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass is included along with travel by deluxe mini van. All meals provided.
Embark on a world-famous train journey to discover the untouched beauty of Glacier Country, on this fully escorted 3-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown.
Tour also runs in reverse.
Get up close with one of the world’s most incredible geological landmarks – the Bungle Bungle massif – and the colossal Lake Argyle and Diamond Mine, with this action-packed, 4-day adventure in the breathtaking Kimberley region. This package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time in this special part of the world.
Commencing in Kununurra, enjoy a scenic flight over the breathtaking Kimberley, one of the oldest and largest wilderness landscapes in the world. Touch down in Purnululu National Park and discover a rock formation over 350 million years in the making. Get up close with the mysterious Bungle Bungle massif, beehive domes “lost” to the world until the 1980s. Try out your singing voice in Cathedral Gorge, an astonishing natural amphitheatre of red rock. Squeeze through Echidna Chasm, a long, narrow gorge of striking colours that change with the angle of the sun. Cap it all off with a guided tour of the mammoth Argyle Diamond Mine, home to the rare Argyle pink and red diamonds. You will cruise Lake Argyle back to Kununurra and marvel as the sun sets red, yellow and pink over the Carr Boyd Range.
This unforgettable 4-day package includes 3-nights’ premium accommodation in Kununurra and Purnululu National Park on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. All transport is provided.
See some of the world’s most impressive geological landmarks on this epic 4-day adventure to Purnululu National Park, Lake Argyle and the Argyle Diamond Mine. These natural wonders are like nowhere else on Earth!
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Trek through Tiger Leaping Gorge and explore one of Asia's finest geological wonders. This is one of the finest treks in China, offering breathtaking natural scenery, diverse landscapes and historical attractions that China has to offer. This hiking adventure boasts six days of views that will leave the most seasoned traveler inspired.
Three hours drive from Lijiang, vertical cliffs rise dramatically from the turquoise waterways to the Tibetan glaciers - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5596m) and Haba Snow Mountain (5396m). The Jinsha River, a tributary of the mighty Yangtze River, cuts its way through the gorge, carving a twisting path through verdant terraced farmlands, imposing limestone ridges, and quiet villages.
Set off on your journey by following the legendary Jinsha river, accompanied by the sound of it crashing against the rock walls as you head to Walnut Grove. A new day sees you turn uphill, falling in single-file behind the farmer and packhorse carrying produce destined for Naxi villages along the road. Be welcomed into the home of locals to savour a pause and a cup of Pu'er. Finally, descend into fabled Shangri-La to explore golden-roofed temples and Tibetan market fare.
The Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of China's finest trails, awaits those willing to raise their heartbeats a little!
Set sail on a 5-day luxury cruise through the UNESCO-listed Galápagos Islands, focusing on the stunning southeast region from Lobos Island to Baltra. Aboard the intimate Galaxy Sirius, enjoy unparalleled comfort while immersing yourself in one of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems. This perfect itinerary caters to wildlife and nature lovers eager to get a glimpse of the best wonders of southeast Galápagos in an unforgettable and intimate setting.
Your Galápagos adventure begins at Lobos Island, where playful sea lions and blue-footed boobies greet you amid tranquil waters and lush greenery. Sail to Gardner Bay’s pristine beaches for a sun-soaked stroll and unforgettable snorkeling alongside vibrant marine life. At Suarez Point, dramatic cliffs and seabird colonies—Nazca boobies, tropicbirds, and the majestic waved albatross—offer a wild glimpse of Galápagos nature. On Floreana Island, history and nature intertwine at Post Office Bay, while Santa Fe enchants with turquoise waters, Galápagos hawks, and endemic land iguanas. Explore South Plazas’ colorful succulents, land iguanas, and rugged cliffs teeming with frigatebirds and tropicbirds. Dive into Devil's Crown for a stunning underwater spectacle of colorful fish and rays. Conclude with a visit to the Charles Darwin Station, witnessing the conservation efforts that protect this fragile ecosystem before departing from Baltra Island, taking memories of this extraordinary journey with you. During your experience, you will be sure to have a myriad of snorkeling, hiking, kayaking and panga ride adventures as you marvel at the unique wildlife and more in these spectacular locations.
This package includes 4 nights accommodation onboard the luxury Galaxy Sirius with all meals and a bilingual naturalist guide included. This intimate vessel accommodates just 16 guests, offering personalized service and unforgettable experiences. Relax on the Sun Deck, taking in panoramic island views, or gather at the Alfresco Lounge for drinks before indulging in gourmet dining. After your adventures, retreat to your elegant, air-conditioned cabin with a private balcony and ensuite bathroom.
Experience the perfect balance of adventure and indulgence on this unforgettable 5-day journey. Explore the Galápagos Islands in unparalleled style, where luxury meets excitement at every turn, ensuring your adventure is as sophisticated as it is thrilling.
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.