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Immerse in one of New Zealand’s Great Walks - the Abel Tasman Coastal Track on South Island, boasting pristine coastline of golden sand beaches and idyllic inlets. Walk end to end from Marahau to Wainui and unwind each day to the creature comforts of luxury lodges along the track and gourmet food.
Journey on an exhilarating 4 days pack-free walk showcasing the best of the Abel Tasman National Park on the renowned Abel Tasman Coastal Track. As New Zealand’s smallest National Park at 22,530 hectares, marvel at some of the country’s most pristine coastline with golden sand, turquoise blue water and green lush forests. Beginning at Marahau, traverse landscapes of rich native forests, beautiful beaches and idyllic inlets to the top north of Wainui. By scheduled water taxis, conquer the best sections of the trail each day, whilst at night unlace your boots to unwind at secluded lodges along the track. Be captivated by Abel Tasman’s iconic golden beaches, sculptured granite cliffs and wildlife encounters of seals, dolphins and native birds. Feel fresh and rejuvenated on the daily as you uncover deep pools in freshwater streams and isolated beaches beckoning you in to swim.
Your adventure includes 3 nights’ accommodation. Relax at the luxurious Awaroa Lodge surrounded by pristine waterways and native forest. Relax to the creature comforts at the beachfront Ratanui Lodge and you have yourself an unsurpassed fully immersive experience. Both situated within the National Park, making most of its secluded location allowing space to explore the area at your own leisure. Evenings are spent indulging over fine 3 course dinners, swapping stories with fellow walkers and lulled to sleep by the sound of waves. Walk in the comfort of just a daypack with all meals included, seamless luggage and transport transfers taken care of.
Walk a coastal paradise and treat yourself to a perfect place for relaxation and adventure. Soak in New Zealand’s great outdoors and immerse in untamed natural wilderness on one of the world’s most acclaimed linear end-to-end walking experiences.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Three days, three national parks for coastal, wilderness and alpine experiences. Explore the best of the Tasman region on foot with a private guide and relax at the award-winning Eco sensitive luxury accommodation Stonefly Lodge. Enjoy 4-course gourmet meals each night overlooking the Motueka River and surrounding mountains. This is ultimate luxury walking experiences for discerning travellers.
Using Stonefly Lodge as the base for your nature adventure, you walk the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track, classed as one of 10 'New Zealand Great Walks'. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between trees and tide line. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest.
Nelson Lakes National Park comprises over 100,000 hectares of enchanting alpine landscape. Rugged peaks, beech forests, valleys, isolated glacial lakes and craggy peaks are breathtaking. The region is also home to native Bellbirds and Kaka among many others.
As New Zealand's second largest national park, Kahurangi National Park covers most of the north western corner of the South Island and its name means 'treasured possession’ in Maori language. It has diverse virgin forests, alpine flora, wild rivers and a wide array of landforms. It is home to over half of New Zealand's 2400 native plant species.
Farewell your natural tracks and return to your luxury accommodation Stonefly Lodge, serviced with a fine 4-course dinnermade fresh from the extensive garden with home made produce, local quality meats and fresh seasonal seafood.
This is a lodge based walk and privately guided by an experienced local guide. You can discover the best of Tasman region in style, with more time for you to relax or immerse yourself in the nature.
The walk is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don’t need to carry heavy packs during your walk as it’s a lodge based walking tour.
A bucket list walking experience not to be missed!
*Group discount is available.
Walk the best walking sections of Cape To Cape track at your own pace, and indulgent in lifetime food and wine tasting experiences and deluxe luxury accommodations. Wander along Cape To Cape track - Australia's Top 10 Tracks voted by National Geographic, immerse yourself in the iconic limestones, stunning white sand beaches and majestic forests with all round spectacular panoramic views. This truly is a memorable Cape to Cape Walk bucket list of all time.
This 6 days Cape to Cape Walk in Margaret River is self-guided, combining the best walking sections starting from Smiths Beach and embarking towards your finish point to the most south-westerly point of Australia, the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. Journey through the whitest sandy beaches, be mesmerized by towering limestone cliffs and into the majestic Boranup Karri Forest of this famed trail. Explore rock pools, wildflowers, wildlife and cultural history along the journey. This area is a world biodiversity hotspot, with approximately 80% of the plant life found nowhere else in the world.
This luxury walking tour allows plenty of time for relaxation at your 5 star luxury boutique accommodation (Beachfront Resort & Country Estate). Exclusive Margaret River food and wine tasting experiences. Each morning you will enjoy fresh gourmet breakfast ready for your day’s adventure.
This tour includes five nights ‘s luxury retreat accommodation with all track and luggage transfers included. You only need to carry a day backpack.
This luxury walking experience is the ideal bucket list to tick for one of Australia’s greatest tracks, the Cape to Cape Walk. Discover the best sights, sounds and tastes of the magnificent Margaret River region with a unique experience like no other.
Be part of small group, journey into the enchanted mysticalgreen world, and trace the shoreline of Lake Waikaremoana. Walk some of the most spectacular sections of the Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk, hike through dense native Whirinaki Rainforest, be awed by spectacular geological formations, idyllic lakes, waterfalls and rivers, while staying in comfortable old lodge run by local iwi (Maori tribe).
Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', you'll marvel at giant native trees and secluded beaches, soak up the fascinating spiritual history, and enjoy truly breathtaking views. This lodge based hiking expedition is one of the North Island's most unforgettable wilderness escapes.
Enclosed by the pristine native forest of Te Urewera National Park, Lake Waikaremoanais believed to be New Zealand's last frontier. This was the last place to be explored by European settlers, and due to its rugged and remote nature it is still like stepping back 100 years in time. It is the ancestral home of the Maori tribe Ngai Tuhoe - the 'Children of the Mist', and has the largest area of native forest in the North Island. Along the Lake Waikaremoana Tack, you will enjoy prehistoric rainforest, wetland, waterfalls, perfect sunsets, birdsong and spiritual history.
This is a full guided and all inclusive walking tour. Each day you walk 4-7 hours over varied terrain on formed trails guided by experienced local guides. With support boat transporting most of your gear, you only need to carry a light bag and spare more time to immerse yourself in beautiful Lake Waikaremoana.
At the end of your four-day walk, return inspired by our nature.
Explore the best of Karijini National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Listed Ningaloo Reef on a 10-day walking adventure with two expert guides.
You begin your journey in Paraburdoo, here you will be transferred to Karijini, where you will have the time to take in some of the world’s most striking features and landscapes. Head deep into Kalmina, Hancock and Weano Gorge, amid some of the most iconic gorges in the park to be rewarded with picturesque swimming holes boasting rocky red outcrops, serene waters and green ferns to cool off after your days of walking. Climb Western Australia’s second highest peak on the ridges of Mount Bruce where you can expect spectacular views of the Karijini Range and an iron ore mine. Experience a true outback station stay and enjoy an astronomy tour of the dazzling desert night’s sky. Head to Exmouth where you will have the opportunity to swim with whale sharks. Explore Cape Range Park and its Mandu Mandu and Yardi Creek Gorge on a series of short walks. Swim and snorkel at the famous Turquoise Bay on Ningaloo Reef and uncover the colourful underwater world. Hike the Barjirrajirra Trail into the heart of Cape Range National Park and finish your adventures with a snorkel and swim at Oyster stacks. On the last day you will be transferred to Exmouth (Learmonth) airport for your onward journey.
This tour has been designed for active people with a love of nature and a bit of an adventurous streak. For the most part the walks are not particularly long however they do require walking over a lot of rocks which can be challenging for some people not used to balancing. This is however something that can be improved prior to the tour.
During your tour you will be staying at a range of campsites in comfort. You will enjoy the privacy and use of your own semi-permanent tent as well as a knee-high stretcher bed and mattress. For persons travelling in pairs, you may choose to share a tent. You will need to bring your own pillow and sleeping bag.
This walking package includes transfers from Paraburdoo airport and to Exmouth (Learmonth) airport, 9 nights at campsites, all camping equipment expect a sleeping bag and pillow, transport by an air-conditioned custom built 4WD tour coach, all meals as included in itinerary, 2 professional and qualified guides, and all park entry fees.
Hike the best of Karijini National Park and its incredible landscapes and serene waterholes, discover the majestic natural beauty of Cape Range National Park and delve into the colourful underwater world of Ningaloo Reef on a trip to remember.
Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track on foot over three fantastic days. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', the 38km Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches. On this journey along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you choose to walk all the way, take short hikes, or relax aboard the scenic boat cruise.
At the very top of the South Island there is the glittering Abel Tasman National Park and the Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between the trees and the tideline. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.
Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand. Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island. Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping against golden sands.
With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, where you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in the nature.
The walk is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don't need to carry heavy packs during your walk as we transport all your luggage.
Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, the Abel Tasman Coast Track walk delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic walking experience.
With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, where you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in nature.
Kayak the sheltered southern coast & walk the isolated northern beaches. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track in two authentic ways! Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', the Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches.
At the very top of the South Island there is the glittering Abel Tasman National Park. Abel Tasman Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between trees and tideline. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking and kayaking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.
Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking and kayaking trip. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand.Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island.
Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation option right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping against golden sands.
With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in the nature.
The walk & kayak trip is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don't need to carry heavy packs during your walk and kayak as we transport all your luggage.
Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, the Abel Tasman Coast Track walk & kayak delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic experience.
Leave behind the ordinary and join an eccentric journey that fuses spirituality, adventure, and nature's grandeur in one experience. As you forge your own way on the world-famous Kumano Kodo Trail for 3 days, feel the potent presence of past samurai warriors and emperors—the trail is beyond a pilgrimage route, it's a portal to the past, to enlightenment, and to intimacy with nature.
The trek begins at Kii-Tanabe station with an orientation from local staff, followed by a bus ride to Kawayu Onsen, where you can immerse yourself in the hot spring and relax. Savour a Japanese tantalising cuisine and rest for the night at the Kawayu Onsen Fujiya. Proceed the next day to Hosshinmon-oji to begin the walk on the Kumano Kodo trail. Tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine and all of its marvels before boarding a bus to Katsuura Onsen on the coast. Afterward, be ferried to Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima seaside resort on a private island to enjoy a Kaiseki set menu for dinner and spend the night. Take a ferry back to Katsuura and proceed to Daimon-zaka by bus. Explore the Nachi shrine-temple complex, and walk on the Daimon-zaka slope to behold the stunning Nachi Falls, which is the tallest in Japan. Explore Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine and the 5th-century Seiganto-ji temple before boarding a bus back to Kii-katsuura, and a train to Kyoto/Shin-Osaka, marking the end of the trip.
Recline and enjoy the nights of the trip at two premium accommodations, Kawayu Onsen and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima, along the trail set at the backdrops of fascinating nature. Enjoy Onsen hot springs, ensuite outdoor and indoor baths, themed rooms, and river views. Help yourself to Japanese palatable cuisines, including seafood sourced from the Pacific Ocean.
The adventure includes two nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis, with one night at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya and the other night at Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Luggage transfer services are included and pre-walk orientation is provided. A self-guided walk with a detailed itinerary intentionally curated to give you the best experiences on the trail.
A dignifying spiritual odyssey and nature exploration awaits your arrival on the Kumano Kodo. Stroll along its well-carved paths, savour mouth-watering Japanese cuisine and learn the rich history of Old Japan on this 3-day sojourn into the past.
Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase.
Take time for the full experience of the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track over five fantastic days. More time to explore regions of the Abel Tasman National Park many visitors don't get to see, delve deeper into the Park or relax by the beach. Classed as one of ‘New Zealand's Great Walks’, the Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches. On this journey along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you choose to walk all the way, take short hikes, or relax aboard the scenic boat cruise.
At the very top of the South Island lies the glittering Abel Tasman National Park. Abel Tasman Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between trees and tide line. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.
Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand. Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island.
Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping golden sands.
The walk is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don’t need to carry heavy packs during your walk as we transport all your luggage.