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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Travel by rail and set sail into the wonderful Whitsundays with this incredible 5-day tropical getaway showcasing the best of the Spirit of Queensland Rail and the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef.
Departing from Brisbane, set out on a luxury overnight rail journey onboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Proserpine, the gateway to the Whitsundays. Upon arrival in Proserpine, transfer to the tropical resort town of Airlie Beach, where you will find a main street filled with delicious restaurants, bars and speciality shops, as well as the famous Airlie Beach Lagoon where you can sit, relax and soak up the blissful holiday vibes. Next, you’ll set sail into the wonderful Whitsundays onboard the luxury 54-foot French yacht MiLady. You’ll cruise azure waters, visit quiet anchorages, swim and snorkel the best reefs, try your hand at stand-up paddle boarding and experience Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet after the crowds have left. You’ll also indulge in gourmet cuisine freshly prepared onboard including BBQ Barramundi!
Throughout your trip, you’ll stay in luxury accommodation starting with a night onboard the Spirit of Queensland in your very own lie-flat Railbed. You’ll then stay one night at a luxury self-contained apartment at Harbour Cove, Airlie Beach, before setting sail onboard the lavish MiLady, where you will be looked after from the moment you set foot on deck.
This luxury package includes 4-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Activities, experiences and meals are included as specified. All transfers are provided.
See the best of Queensland’s rail and reef with this once-in-a-lifetime 5-day package that includes two night’s sailing onboard one of the Whitsundays’ best yachts!
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If you’re looking for a cross country journey that will show you the very soul of outback Australia, this is it. Imagine travelling on The Ghan, exploring Kings Canyon, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, cruising Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge and touring Kakadu and and Litchfield National Parks, all in one sensational 15-day journey through the nation’s heartland.
Departing from Adelaide, journey onboard The Ghan from Adelaide to Alice Springs. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
From Alice Springs, venture out to Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta and Uluru, the beating red heart of Australia. Explore these otherworldly rock formations and learn about their cultural and spiritual significance to the Aboriginal peoples. The sunrises and sunsets you will see here are unforgettable.
On the way back to Alice Springs, stop in at Watarrka National Park for a guided climb to the rim of Kings Canyon. You will have the chance to visit the Garden of Eden, a beautiful rock hole surrounded by rare plants found nowhere else on Earth.
Reboard the Ghan and continue your journey north to Katherine, where you may discover the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk National Park and the majestic Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. If you’d prefer to take it easy, venture out to an authentic cattle station to witness real horse-starting and working dog demonstrations entwined with live music and humorous bush tales.
Upon arrival Darwin, take time to explore the capital of the Top End before venturing out to Kakadu National Park, one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments. Here, you will see timeless Aboriginal rock art, unique bird and wildlife and pay a special visit to Arnhem Land, a wild and untamed landscape which has remained unchanged for centuries. Your tour concludes in Darwin.
Throughout your travels, you’ll stay 14-nights 4 & 5 star accommodations on a twin share basis including 3 days/2 nights onboard the Ghan from Adelaide to Alice Springs and Alice Springs to Darwin. You’ll receive Gold Service everyday: rooms with all the comforts of home, fascinating Off Train Excursions, knowledgeable guides and, onboard The Ghan, all-inclusive gourmet dining, fine wines and beverages. All transport and transfers provided. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per person.
Experience the ultimate cross-country journey through the heartland of Australia with this incredible 15-day package from Adelaide to Darwin featuring The Ghan, Uluru, Nitmiluk (Katherine), Kakadu National Park and more. This truly is the holiday of a lifetime!
Reverse Route: "THE GHAN EXPEDITION" The Ultimate Territory (Darwin to Adelaide) 16D15N
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin/Gold Single. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.
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Discover the ‘real’ South East Asia on a journey through its rich culture, natural beauty and delicious cuisines. Embark on a railway journey between Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express and end on island paradise at the luxurious barefoot resort at Six Senses Yao Noi.
Gather your closest loved ones and embark on a 10-day adventure across Southeast Asia, from bustling cities to one of the world’s most spectacular seascapes - Ko Yao Noi, where wildlife is more about wilderness than party time. Tap into the electric pulse of busy cosmopolitan cities of Singapore and Bangkok. Slow it down to soak it all in with a glorious rail journey of Eastern & Oriental Express. Savor the fragrant cuisines that tell a story of the people’s past and present. Relish these good times with friends and family and create fond memories that will be unforgotten for a life time.
Your adventure begins in Singapore, escaping on a rail journey to a slower paced life in Malaysia’s lush countryside boasting of rice paddies. Visit rural villages, climb a hilltop and awaken your senses at local markets. Your rail journey takes you into Thailand’s province. Cruise the River Kwai, cycle its quaint rice fields or unleash your inner chef in a Thai cooking floating class. A change of pace brings you to the bustling city of Bangkok. Uncover its most important landmarks on foot and by sea. Explore majestic golden temples including the Grand Palace and be captivated by history of its ancient ruins. Venture away from the city to the floating and railway markets that are the lifeblood of the country. With plenty of opportunities to balance your days exploring the city at your own leisure. Your tastebuds will be constantly delighted with an array of opportunities sampling Thailand’s exotic cuisines from street and floating markets, immersive cooking classes to decadent degustation fine dining experiences.
End your South East adventure on the less traveled and unspoiled island of Yao Noi. Drink in everyday views of majestic limestone pinnacles as you immerse into island luxuries at the lavish barefoot Six Senses Yao Noi Resort. Here, your tropical island escape is designed at your own leisure. Truly immerse into its experiences and surroundings where your choices for ultimate island immersion are endless!
This ultra-luxe 10-day package includes 9-nights’ luxury accommodation (including 2 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express). Some gourmet meals are included as specified along with English-language guiding, activities and transfers.
Experience the romance, style and indulgence of luxury travel from rail journey to island paradise that will take you to the very soul of Thailand and Malaysia. Escape the crowds and get to know the people and local villages.
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Experience the best Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Discover the world heritage listed Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, 4WD the wild and beautiful Bloomfield Track - rated as one of Queensland’s most scenic short road trips, and Sail and snorkel the Great Barrier Reef on a luxury sailing catamaran. To lay in the lap of luxury, spend 5 nights at The Reef House - a boutique 5 star colonial charm in the heart of glamorous beach village of Palm Cove.
From the moment chauffeur transfer you from Cairns to beautiful palm-fringed beach, friendly staff greet you with a cold towel and gin infused welcome drink, the stresses of modern life drift away. You have two day activities arranged and the rest of time is all at your leisure.
Step away from civilisation and back in time on a small group tour to explore the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef, mountains scrape the sky. Sit back and relax in comfort in a custom-built 4WD air-conditioned vehicle while listening to informative and entertaining commentary by your local naturalist guide.
You'll also enjoy a full day experience of the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkelling and sailing tour to Low Isles on a luxury sailing catamaran. Relax on the white sandy beach of the island, snorkel over the magnificent coral gardens in the blue lagoon with a marine biologist and swim with turtles in their natural habitat, and explore the nature and history of Low Isles on an Island Heritage Walk with an expert guide.
Spend your rest of days doing as much or as little as you like. Walk around barefoot on the beach lined with 500-year-old melaleuca trees, relax in the adult’s only pool, or revive with yoga, aqua aerobics and cocktail making classes. Finish your day with drinks and canapés served in the Brigadier’s lounge before candlelit dinner with the views across to the coral sea.
Escape to tropical paradise to immerse yourself in nature and disconnect from the modern world. Fringed by reef and enveloped by rainforest, an unforgettable journey awaits in Tropical North Queensland.
Note: Extra night stay is available. Please contact us to book.
Tour Extension Idea: 2 day 1 night Cooktown & Outback (Fly/Drive) tour.
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.
ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Lake Louise – Banff – Calgary (or reverse)
Submerge into a rail journey of luxury and discovery with unfolding sceneries aboard the elegant Rocky Mountaineer train venturing from Vancouver to Calgary. Unearth the charms of Canadian Rockies with an awe-inspiring journey to Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho National Park, and cruise on Lake Minnewanka traversing inspiring explorations to intriguing landmarks on this epic 8-day expedition.
Unveil a spell bounding journey as you begin your expedition in Vancouver unlocking this scenic coastal city at your own pace. Your voyage culminates as you step aboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver, Kamloops and into Lake Louise. Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers while absorbing the spectacular towering Rockies and untouched wilderness in all its glory on the only passenger rail service on this historic route. A custom designed all-dome fleet, gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, through towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights, including national parks, natural wonders, historic landmarks, and captivating wildlife. Your rail journey ends in Banff however your exploration is continued on a motorcoach voyage to Lake Louise and into Jasper via the picturesque Icefields Parkway drive. Savour days in these majestic destinations exploring at your own leisure. Cap off a magical journey in Calgary where you’ll embark on a Banff Gondola up to the high mountain points to a spectacular boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka.
Your adventure includes 7 nights' accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive, chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Along the way, your world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Submerge into the extraordinary where views defy all expectations to a journey into the untamed western wild. Discover what is waiting for you onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train as you unlock the breathtaking majesties that is the Canadian Rockies in style and romance.
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
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Journey from the reef to the rainforest in ultimate luxury, with this nature-focused, 7-day island hopping program that combines two of Fiji’s most exclusive resorts: Kokomo and Raiwasa.
Located just 45-minutes’ flight from Nadi International Airport, Kokomo Private Island fuses unscripted luxury with the bounty of space and the generosity of time to truly rest, relax and find yourself. Cradled by the world’s fourth largest reef, the Great Astrolabe Reef, the island’s stunning unspoiled and naturally immaculate landscape is more than a backdrop, it’s your home for as long as you choose to linger.
Raiwasa Private Resort, meanwhile, is located on Taveuni Island. 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.
Over 7 days, journey from the reef to the rainforest in ultimate luxury. Swim, snorkel and dive in the world’s “soft coral capital”, hike the canopied jungle trails to the waterfalls, and immerse yourself in local village life. When you’re not making the most of the sun, sand and sea, centre yourself with morning yoga and fitness or else leave the world behind with a massage or spa treatment. The food is another highlight – indulge in island grown and locally sourced produce that is transformed into decadent gourmet meals. Beachfront, poolside, destination and in-villa dining is available from sunrise to sunset.
You’ll stay 3-nights at Kokomo Private Island and 3-nights at Raiwasa Private Resort on a twin share basis. The epitome of privacy, luxury and space, both resorts feature private pools, tropical gardens, ocean views and direct beach access. You’ll be entranced by the magical world in which you find yourself – pampered like royalty by highly trained members of staff, from whom no request is too much trouble. This is Fiji at its very best!
This unforgettable 7-day package features most transfers, daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, and activities as specified in the itinerary. You’ll also enjoy access to kid’s club and nanny services, laundry and pressing services and complimentary use of non-motorised water sports equipment.
Experience the best of Fiji from reef to rainforest on this incredible 7-day adventure. This program is perfect for couples and families wanting to experience the best of both worlds.
NOTE: Extended stay is available. Discount is available for longer stay and groups. Please contact us for private groups or exclusive use.
All aboard the Indian Pacific, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure.
Over three magical days, journey between two great cities – Adelaide and Perth – and experience the tremendous beauty of the Nullarbor aboard the iconic Indian Pacific train. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
You’ll stay in a private cabin aboard the Indian in a Pacific Gold Twin Cabin, featuring upper and lower berths that convert to a three-seater lounge by day with a private ensuite. Your cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading to the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation aboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. At each stop, you’ll choose from a range of unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Embrace the adventure and romance of luxury rail travel and experience the tremendous beauty of the Nullarbor aboard the Indian Pacific. This all-inclusive 3-day luxury rail journey from Adelaide to Perth is the ultimate way to experience this beautiful and remote part of the world.
Includes: Cape York| Gulf Country & Islands | Daintree Rainforest | Carnarvon Gorge | Torres Strait Islands | Mt Mulligan Station
Board the seriously comfortable (and quick), Outback Jet for a thorough exploration of this hard to reach region. See the true Queensland outback, exploring iconic towns, remote islands and cattle stations. A truly spectacular flight along the isolated coastline of Cape York gets you to the exotic and remote isles of the Torres Strait before returning southwards to relax at a boutique eco-retreat in the Daintree Rainforest. Your final two days are spent discovering the beauty of the sand-stone chasms at Carnarvon Gorge. Conquer the Cape, explore the rainforest and meet some incredible locals. This truly all inclusive package will assure you that here's nothing to do but sit back, relax and enjoy your adventure!
If there is no departure date suits you, please contact us to arrange your private charter tour. A date of your choice is available for groups of 6 or more people. Subject to availability. This truly all inclusive package will assure you that here's nothing to do but sit back, relax and enjoy your adventure!
Succumb to peace, pure euphoria and comfort in a nirvana where a stillness and luxury oasis unite in tented camping at the Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle. Saturated by the natural atmosphere of Northern Thailand, this splendid camp borders Myanmar and Laos – The Golden Triangle, alongside misty mountains and rivers on its periphery. A retreat here is a lifetime journey into thrilling adventures, ultimate glamping experience, and sublime hospitality. Settle like royalty in plush luxury tents and lodges as accommodation options featuring exclusive viewing decks, outdoor showers, a private infinity pool, ensuite bathrooms, spa treatments, and more. Embark on a pleasant culinary adventure with a blend of Thai, Laotian and Burmese cooking, encompassing western options. Enjoy these cuisines of aggregated cultures across charming backdrops, such as the pavilion, camp peak, and riverside picnic-style in a bamboo forest. Relish a range of spa treatments and relaxation experiences that rejuvenates your body and attunes your soul to the frequency of placidity. Partake in thrilling adventures and excursions off the Golden Triangle's grid, leaving you with cravings. Learn about the elephants, visit the Chang Rai temples, fish with the locals, explore the Golden Triangle where three countries meet, hike in the bamboo jungle and explore jaw-dropping mountain trails.
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