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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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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. 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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Escape from bustling life to the peace-inducing deserted isles of Scotland as you aboard the Ocean Endeavor to embark on a journey from Aberdeen to Glasgow. Immerse into the captivating scenes of isles, bountiful wildlife, astonishing culture, and a phenomenal bird-watching experience on this 11-day small ship expedition.
Your pursuit of Scottish adventure begins with a visit to Aberdeen where the old designs of stone architecture will fascinate you. Indulge in the artistic and cultural charm of Fair Island where you will get soaked in capturing the immense species of birds. Marvel at the richness of marine and birdlife as you take a zodiac cruising along the rugged coasts of Papa Stour. Rivet your eyes at the unimpaired Orkneys where you go way back in time to learn the Viking heritage. Unlock St. Kilda, a pilgrimage for peace seekers, a must-visit location for hikers, and a home to seabirds as you are captivated by its high cliffs, enthralling ocean views and intriguing ruins. Along the way, experience unforgettable wildlife encounters from whales, dolphins, seals, seabirds, red deer, White-Tailed Sea Eagle and more. Explore the caves at Staffa to give a great treat to the history buff within you. Tantalize your taste buds in whiskey tastings and distilleries some amongst the best in the world before capping off an inspiring sailing voyage in Glasgow.
Each day is a personal voyage of discovery. Enrich your knowledge with your handpicked experts as you join them on deck searching for wildlife, share daily meals for personal in-depth 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 10 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 will be available throughout the trip.
Lose yourself into the placid scenery of the Outer Hebrids and into Scotland’s majesties to witness a soulful escapade that will engrave scads of precious recollections that will last a lifetime.
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.
Uncover the best of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia’s gourmet region renowned for its world-class wine and seafoods. Experience a distinct gastronomic adventure on this delicious 5-days culinary escape showcasing award-winning food and wines of Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay. Combine local produce, abundant wildlife, culture and vast crystal blue waters while staying at luxury hotels.
This 5-day culinary experience explores the western tip of the diverse and spectacular, Eyre Peninsula. Journey from Adelaide to ‘Australia’s Seafood Capital, Port Lincoln, uncovering Australia’s best food and wine destinations that are off the beaten track. Discover the hidden gems of Lincoln National Park and Coffin Bay National Park boasting secluded pristine beaches, scenic trails, open ocean, a plethora of bays and estuaries of natural bushland that make up the peninsula. Delve deeper into its wilderness of rugged coastlines at Whalers Bay. Immerse yourself in some of South Australia’s finest restaurants and picturesque vineyards while traversing in indulgent dining affairs. Satiate in a real taste of the world’s most delectable world class oysters on a Coffin Bay Oyster Tour. Embark on intimate wildlife encounters from a plethora of native animals including koalas, kangaroos, wombats and emus and spot whales and dolphins as they majestically manoeuvre in the gentle waters of the Southern Ocean.
Travel in comfort onboard an executive 4WD with no more than 6 people as your expert guide will chauffeur you to every destination, share their passion and knowledge and take care of every detail so you can relax and soak it all in.
This 5-day luxury gourmet escape includes 4 nights’ accommodation at the luxury Eos by SkyCity and Port Lincoln Hotel where luxe and comfort collide to match the magnetic views of its scenic vistas. Each day dine in some of the region’s best restaurants and most picturesque vineyards, where all gourmet meals and some beverages are included as specified.
Travel through the remote wilderness of Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay to uncover the real essence of Australia. An authentic escape for a few days of exploring South Australia’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a culinary adventure of a lifetime while uncovering untouched paradise!
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Embrace the true-blue Aussie outback on this action-packed, 14-day, camping expedition across the Kimberley from Broome to Darwin. Highlights include Gibb River Road, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek, Mitchell Plateau, El Questro Wilderness Park, Lake Argyle, and Bungle Bungles.
Departing from Broome, set out with a group of maximum 20 travellers to discover the Kimberley: one of the oldest and largest landscapes in the world and one of the last wilderness frontiers. Over 14 days, you’ll find abundant wildlife, jaw-dropping canyons, freshwater swimming holes and several outback stations including the iconic El Questro Wilderness Park. Immerse yourself in remote Aboriginal communities. Discover the secrets of Tunnel Creek. Blaze along the iconic Gibb River Road. Fawn over the four-tiered Mitchell Falls. Marvel at the manmade agricultural oasis of Lake Argyle. Ponder the mysterious beehive domes of Bungle Bungles.
At the end of each day, relax and unwind in some of the Kimberley’s most picturesque campsites. Some on site ablutions have hot showers and flush toilets however on those nights in which we are camping in National Parks, the ablution facilities can be relatively basic.
This once-in-a-lifetime, 14-day, 4WD camping expedition includes 13-nights’ camping in National Parks, Cattle Stations and Safari Camps. All meals and transport are included along with a private guide, and activities and experiences as listed.
Tick off the best of the west and Top End on this epic 14-day, 4WD camping expedition of through the iconic Kimberley. The unspoilt, rugged landscapes on this sunburnt country will leave you breathless.
Hike Bumdra Trek and be blessed by visiting two of the most revered Buddhist Pilgrimage spots in Bhutan, Bumdra and Taktshang Monastery. Admire the scenic beauty of the Himalayan ranges, enjoy a view of Taktsang Monastery from the top and witness Bhutan's sunrise while you camp in the wilderness. This revitalising 4-day program combines luxury Bhutanese accommodation with one of the finest short trekking and overnight camping experiences to some of the inspirational highlights of Paro Valley.
Regarded as the ‘the trek of the thousand Dakinis, Bumdra Monastery Trek is a two-day pilgrimage to Paro Valley's highest monastery before heading straight from Bumdra to the Taktang Monastery (Tiger's Nest). It offers a spectacular view of the Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) which you will not see from the usual tourist route.
For this Bumdra Monastery trekking tour, you will be fully supported with a professional trekking team including horses carrying all your luggages, a cook, and guides. All camping gear will be provided except for your sleeping bag. The campsite just below Bumdra Monastery gives you a unique camping experience with an unobstructed view of the Himalayan ranges. As the cold winds batter the tent, you sit around the camp fire with hot food freshly cooked and served to you. This is a memory that will last a lifetime.
You'll also stay in a spacious suite at Zhiwa Ling for two nights, an architectural gem that unites Bhutanese culture and heritage with luxury comforts. Accommodation upgrade is available to Como Uma Paro at an additional cost.
The tour is privately guided. You only need to carry a day pack.
All quality meals are included for the duration of the tour. All ground transfers as well as transfers to and from Paro airport are included.
You'll be hosted by a local Bhutanese driver and guide, who are highly experienced and knowledgeable.
While the trek and landmarks can be explained, the true essence of it cannot be captured in mere words. This is a must-do trek in Paro. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
NOTE: The price is for per person, twin share. The published price is a guide. Additional charges may apply for travelling during March to May, and September to November or different room type as well as currency exchange fluctuation. Please contact us for a quote.
Embarking on a cultural expedition in Saudi Arabia unveils the mysteries of bygone eras, offers encounters with hospitable residents, and allows you to immerse yourself in folklore that has endured through the ages on this 8 days cultural discovery. Unearth the Desert Kingdom from Riyadh, AlUla and Jeddah including UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Hegra and Jubbah while gaining insight into its local culture and heritage.
You begin your journey in Riyadh, here you’ll immediately feel the culture with a journey to Masmak Fortress and National Museum where you’ll be taken back to history. You’ll fly to Hail City, one of the most important heritage and cultural landmarks dating back to the Stone Age. Unearth fascinating ancient rock art at UNESCO Heritage Site of Jubbah before a thrilling 4WD desert safari admiring unique flora and fauna and a stargazing moonlit night experience in AlUla. Along the way, you’ll meet locals from a historical guest house visit portraying the villager life to local market and souq adventures. Across your journey, take in iconic sites such Elephant Rock, UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hegra where more than 100 well-preserved monumental tombs remain scattered throughout this immense desert landscape to the huge open-air library at the ancient city of Dadan where ruins of inscriptions, rock art and petroglyphs set in a stunning desert canyon. Along your journey, you’ll visit Medina for insight into the history of Islam and venture on a scenic train ride to Jeddah where you’ll spend time exploring the old city before ending your incredible journey.
This luxury package includes 7 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin share basis with some meals and airport transfers included.
Embark on a cultural expedition through Saudi Arabia, the Desert Kingdom as you unveil the enigmas of antiquity while being introduced to gracious inhabitants that envelops you in timeless folklore.
Open the window to a thrilling adventure for the senses in Southern France’s iconic wine region. Ride in astonishment through a bewildering cast of natural endowments featuring rolling hills, lavender fields, spectacular villages and more, from Provence’s Luberon to Côtes do Rhône, on this 6-day biking adventure.
Your adventure begins in Avignon after which you shuttle to tour one of the oldest lavender distilleries in Buoux. Ride your bike to the perched village of Saint-Saturnin-Les-Apt and take in the stunning scenery. Relish a delicious culinary menu of fresh local ingredients at your fabulous hotel. Explore charming Luberon. Bike through the quintessential countryside to Roussillon, Via Domitia and the Pont Julien. Ride into the gorgeous Luberon valley to Gordes, a Plus Beaux Villages de France member. Cycle towards the spectacular Drôme Provençale and Côte du Rhône villages or ride in the shuttle to the breathtaking 16-th century Château de Massillan. Peruse the streets of the well-preserved Orange town and go on a guided tour of Théâtre antique d’Orange. Taste some of the region’s best wines at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Go on a last early morning ride through the Drôme Provençale countryside before shuttling to and bidding farewell in Avignon.
This luxury adventure package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. 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.
The stunning ambiance of Southern France calls to you. Bask in its glory as you untangle the mysteries and treasures of its spectacular landmarks and breathtaking culture on two wheels for 6 riveting days.
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 a truly authentic expedition as you voyage the bountiful beauty of Kenya’s culture, people and land guided by local host families. A 13-day immersive journey traversing a welcoming homestay connecting you with vetted families to a stay in various safari lodges for the most authentic connection with the people and wildlife. Tick off your safari bucket list capturing the best of its wildlife in Masai Mara National Reserve and Lake Nakuru National Park to relaxing at the white sand beaches of Mombasa.
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. Tick off your bucket list safari as you 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 journey ends back in Nairobi as you unite with your host family for one final affair together and a visit to the local markets boasting handmade goods by local artisans.
This package includes 12 night's stay from a homestay, luxury safari lodges and camps to beachfront resorts. 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 world where every day reveals wonderful authentic moments where your memories will be brimming with journeys rarely experienced of a voyage that was no ordinary. Unearth Kenya on a level that will touch your soul and see it through the lens of a local.
Be among a smattering of adventurers who have traversed this rarely visited region as you sail along the Antarctic Peninsula and venture below the Antarctic Circle aboard a luxury, all purpose-built vessel, the Greg Mortimer on this 13-day adventure cruise.
Your adventure begins in Ushuaia, gateway to the Antarctic Continent. Enjoy the beautiful sights of the unique wildlife of the Island such as the Elephant, Leopard and Weddell Sea as we sail to the western part of the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. Adore the icy views of the South Pole and the creatures that call it home as you immerse yourself in all its splendor. Earn bragging rights as we sail across the waters of northernmost latitude in the Southern Hemisphere, the Antarctic Circle and observe its amazing landscapes, icescapes and wildlife. This marvelous cruise ends as you sail through the legendary Drake Passage and Beagle Channel before anchoring at Ushuaia in Argentina.
Enjoy utmost comfort and relaxation on the cruise with the invaluable resources the luxury, all-purpose built ship, the Greg Mortimer (or Sylvia Earle) offers. Warm away the cold from your polar activities in the sauna, book a restorative massage in the spa, unwind in the two jacuzzies and swimming pool on the sun deck, or enjoy a quiet peaceful time in the library to read up on your destinations all whilst smooth sailing with the revolutionary Ulstein X-BOW feature of the luxury Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle.
This luxury trip includes 12 nights accommodation aboard the Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during this voyage. Daily cabin service, muck boots, a 3-in-1 waterproof expedition jacket, and expert expedition voyagers who will plan the best adventures for you will be available through the trip.
Witness a world beyond your imagination and immerse yourself in the nature, beauty and ruggedness of the Southern Hemisphere of the Earth on this once-in-a-lifetime 13-day expedition.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
Welcome to one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways… Explore Taveuni – Fiji’s Garden Isle – in ultimate luxury, with this private retreat at Raiwasa Private Resort. This all-inclusive 4-day program is perfect for adventurous couples and families for the ultimate privacy and understated luxury of a world-class retreat!
Nicknamed the Garden Isle, Taveuni, Fiji’s third largest island, is the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. With the Bouma National Heritage Park making up more than a third of the island, the Somosomo Strait on its northern shore and an extensive marine park at Waitabu – Taveuni is the perfect place to go if you want to lose yourself in nature.
With return transfers from Matei Airport included, escape to Taveuni Island, where an intimate world awaits. Traverse Bouma National Heritage Park, where you can find over 100 species of bird like the colourful ‘Kula’ or the elusive orange dove. Cool off under a waterfall in the heart of the jungle or explore the secluded beach inlets, rocky headlands and peaceful villages of the Lavena Coast. You can also discover an underwater world at world-famous dive sites like Eel Reef and the Great White Wall in the Somosomo Strait.
You’ll stay 3-nights’ at Raiwasa Private Island. Catering to a maximum of just 6 people, Raiwasa is not only one of Fiji’s most luxurious properties but also one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways. You’ll be entranced by the magical world in which you find yourself – pampered like royalty by 12 highly trained members of staff, with your own personal 5-star chefs that produce gourmet food served in 8 unique dining locations. You will enjoy your own private car and chauffeur, Pure Fiji trained massage and skin care therapists, private tours and activities coordinators, and a cultural attache to guide you through the fascinating Fijian culture.
Unlimited nanny service and laundry service is also included.
Delve deep into Fiji’s garden, with this 4-day active escape to Taveuni Island and Raiwasa Private Resort. Spectacular, superb, amazing and perfect – this is your own little piece of paradise!
NOTE: Extended stay is available. This boutique private luxury resort can accommodate maximum of 6 guests. Please contact us for private groups or exclusive use.
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Discover the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef, Cape York and the mystical Torres Strait Islands, with this immersive 11-day expedition cruise aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. This package is perfect for those seeking an authentic culture experience with Australia’s Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Covering an area of over 2,300-kilometres (1429mi) and encompassing over 900 islands in Tropical North Queensland, the Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. The reef is home to an abundance of marine life of the most vivid colours and is rightfully one of the 7 natural wonders of the world.
The Torres Strait Islands, meanwhile, comprise almost 300 islands dotted across the narrow stretch of water between Cape York and Papua New Guinea. The Indigenous peoples of the Islands have a distinct and vibrant culture as fishermen, agriculturalists, and hunters and gatherers.
Embarking from Cairns, Queensland, this immersive cruise aboard Coral Discoverer takes you far beyond the crowds to the rarely seen Cape York and Torres Strait Islands. With an expert crew, gain access to remote islands, uninhabited sand cays, and pristine reef systems. Hosted by local elders, immerse yourself in local Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander communities and learn the customs and stories of this ancient country. This cruise is backed by decades of experience and a deep respect for the communities of the region.
Throughout your journey, choose the activities and experiences that suit you. Spend your days swimming, snorkelling and diving, or venture ashore for guided tours in destinations including Cooktown, Lizard Island, Stanley Island and select Torres Strait Islands. 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 Coral Discoverer’s panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Australia’s famous food and wine.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 10-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines with her tender vessel, Xplorer.
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.
Immerse yourself in Australia’s remote north with this incredible 11-day cruise aboard Coral Discoverer. This cruise is one of just a handful that can show you the true beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, Cape York and the Torres Strait Islands all in one trip!
*This itinerary is also available in the reverse direction from Horn Island to Cairns, departures: 13 November 2021 & 22 October 2022