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The Freycinet and Wineglass Bay Luxury Walk covers the best highlights of the Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania's east coast, offering immerse into one of the most stunning coastal wilderness areas on earth. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walk through the pink granite Hazard Mountains and rich coastal forests to the pure white sand beaches of Wineglass Bay. Spend each night at the award-winning Friendly Beaches Lodge, nestled in its own secluded sanctuary, where delicious, candle-lit meals, steaming hot showers, deep baths and comfortable beds await.
Led by engaging and knowledgeable guides, the four-day walk will take you off the beaten track to remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. Discover diverse marine and wildlife, nesting lagoons, wildflowers and other unique flora and fauna led by engaging and knowledgeable guides. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walking the same ancient tracks trodden some 30,000 years ago. Go by boat into remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. You'll feel like the only souls on Earth. You'll also have opportunity to go fishing, swimming and snorkelling and travel to uninhabited Schouten island.
Choose between challenging mountain climbs or more leisurely coastal routes before regrouping at the end of the day. You'll also travel light, needing only to carry your camera and a small day-pack for lunch.
Welcomed each evening to the award winning Friendly Beaches Lodge and unpack just once and sleep blissfully in private, comfortable rooms with warm, goose down doonas and quality, Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll enjoy stunning architecture and friendly genuine service. Hosts provide delicious meals using the best of Tasmanian produce; freshly caught flathead, local oysters, handmade chocolates, fresh fruit and premium Tasmanian wine and cheese.
Experience Freycinet from a truly unparalleled perspective. The ethos of this walk is simple – serve up the best that nature has to offer.
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.
Explore Queensland's Scenic Rim Trail on this three day two night eco-walking escape to discover diverse natural landscapes from stunning forests to ancient volcanic plateaus in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range. Discover the Scenic Rim's most breathtaking natural treasures by day, and enjoy two nights in luxurious eco-tents. A short, active walking holiday to discover a place of untouched beauty.
This walk showcases a relatively untouched and undiscovered part of Queensland that most people are yet to truly discover, the Scenic Rim South East Queensland. Set at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range and surrounded by World Heritage Listed Gondwana Rainforest, the Scenic Rim is a regional Australian paradise waiting to be explored.
This incredible 3-day bush experience starts in the foothills of South East Queensland's Main Range National Park, an area renowned for its stunning collection of mountains, ridges, escarpments, forests and ancient volcanic plateaus. From here, led by experienced guides, you will journey through a region that contains more than 30,000 hectares of parkland, state forests and national parks as well as privately owned 2,000 hectare nature refuge. Your experienced guides will bring the trail to life, describing the tales, rituals and traditions of the region's indigenous inhabitants. Your 2 day guided hike will vary in duration and distance (13km and 15km per day) but are easily manageable with a moderate level of fitness.
You will stay in a luxury eco tent for 2 nights to truly immerse yourself in the Australian bush environment and restore your senses. Each day you will enjoy fresh regional produce, indulge in a contemporary Australian gourmet dining experience.
This tour includes 2-nights' glamping accommodation, all meals and beverages, 2-days of guided touring, and hiking gears.
This comfortable walking experience is the ideal tonic from life's stresses and offers an authentic Australian bush experience. Discover the sights, sounds and tastes of the Scenic Rim with an off the beaten track adventure like no other.
Pre-walk Accommodation We offer discounted 5 star pre-walk accommodation from $100pp (minimum two people), including one night twin share accommodation in a Queen Room at Balfour Hotel (5 star), gourmet a la carte breakfast, hosted evening canapés at the rooftop bar. Exclusive offer to the guests booked the walk.
Walk to explore Shanghai and some hidden gems nearby, complete the bucket-list Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) hiking, venture off the beaten path to Tongli Water Town, and wander in the picturesque ancient villages. Famous attractions, breathtaking scenery, fascinating local culture and exotic dining are all wrapped up in this six day luxury walking package.
Reputed as the 'Paris of the East', Shanghai has undergone a huge transformation from a backwater fishing village to major commercial centre. Vertiginous and teeming, Shanghai has a lot of stories to tell. Your Shanghai stories unfold while you walk along some of the best Shanghai attractions including the graceful colonial buildings along the Bund, towering skyscrapers of Pudong, stylish Xin Tian Di and classic Yu Garden. Then venture off the beaten tracks to explore hidden alleys, bazzar markets and a secret propaganda post museum. You'll sky walk atop the Shanghai World Financial Centre (over 400 metre high) to catch a panoramic view of the Shanghai's old and new. Cuise along Pujiang River to admire the grace of the Bund and the impressive modern skylines of Pudong.
Away from the most cosmopolitan city in China, you'll experience the picturesque old water town Tongli on a river boat ride. You'll journey into the UNESCO World Heritage Site including climbing up the famous Huangshan for spectacular natural scenery and walk in the 800-year-old villages preserved with traditional Southern Hui-style architecture kept intact along its winding waterways as well as some of the settings for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
The tour also provides you with rare opportunities to engage the Chinese culture and locals. Practice Tai Chi with a master at a traditional Chinese courtyard residence and watch Suzhou Pingtan (a regional musical/oral performance art form) while enjoy Chinese fine dinning.
Throughout the trip, you'll stay at the best accommodation in the city/town, including the iconic Fairmont Peace Hotel - a favourite with the local elite and foreign celebrities, including Charlie Chaplin, and Banyan Tree Huangshan - a picturesque retreat nestled at the foot of the majestic Huangshan and surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes.
You'll have an experienced English speaking local guide with all the insider knowledge throughout the tour.
Take the tour of a lifetime from Shanghai to Huangshan, and beyond.
Especially curated for true wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this extraordinary itinerary offers unparalleled exploration of Zambia’s more remote and off beaten destinations. This curated 13 days wildlife voyage incorporates the very best true wilderness areas for ultimate safaris including Kafue National Park, South Luangwa and the remote Bangweulu wetlands home to the elusive shoebill. From river to bush, immerse in incredible game drives and unique walking safaris and end at the pristine island paradise of Likoma Island.
Your wildlife adventure begins in Kafue National Park, Zambia’s oldest and largest national park. You’ll stay at a remote river safari lodge set on a private concession on the Kafue River, known as one of the best rivers in Africa. Spend your days immersing in a true river experience in the wild from river cruises, canoeing to bird watching where 500 species have been recorded throughout the park. Enjoy the wildlife almost on your own making this park one of the last secrets of Africa. Fly to South Luangwa, world-renowned and birthplace of walking safaris, for some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. Here, you’ll encounter unforgettable close-up moments with elephants and cheetahs which are hotpots of the area. Fill your days with unparalleled and pure walking safaris in remote areas of the Luangwa Valley to game drives and unique cycling safaris. Your journey continues as you fly to the off beaten Bangweulu wetlands. A birdlife paradise, here you will unearth a hidden corner of Africa with an incredible diversity of water birds and plains birds, including the home to the most unusual and rarest, the Shoebill. Embark on a unique canoe ride on a traditional makoro and enjoy close up views of a variety of water fowl, thick reeds, boastful lilies and even the elusive Shoebill. In between wildlife expeditions, have opportunity for cultural immersion with village and local community visits throughout. Cap off your incredible journey flying to Likoma Island and savour your days basking in the slow pursuit of island living. Laze by white pristine beaches and delve deep into the wonders of Lake Malawi, one of the world’s deepest lakes and its freshwater teems with aquatic life.
Your adventure includes 12 nights accommodation handpicked for its prime wildlife viewing and spectacular scenery. Stay at Kaingu Safari Lodge set on the Kafue River on a private concession; Tarifika Camp nestled in South Luangwa National Park for world renowned walking safaris; Shoebill Camp in the remote Bangweulu wetlands, home to the elusive Shoebill and Kaya Mawa set on one of the world’s deepest lakes for an underwater marine life paradise. All meals, transfers and activities specified are included.
Intertwine remote and wild living embracing off beaten wildlife pursuits from river, bush to beach on an unmatched exploration of Zambia’s hidden corners.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Queenstown hikes in style! Walk the world famous Routeburn Track and Ben Lomond Track, and heli-hike in the magical valley of the Earnslaw Burn Waterfalls as seen in "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey". Take in amazing views of the hanging glacier, Fiordland and beyond, farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, and relax in the privacy of your villa - distinctively luxurious 5 star boutique accommodation at AZUR Lodge with candlelight dinners served.
Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world is your base for this incredible luxury adventure. Once you touch down at Queenstown airport, your guide will meet and greet you and transfer you to the Ben Lomond Track in a luxury car. This famous Queenstown day walk is a 3 to 4 hour easy to moderate return hike to Ben Lomond Saddle (or you may take on an challenge for a 6 to 8 hour hike to Ben Lomond Summit), experiencing magnificent lake and mountain views. Your second day hike is on the iconic Routeburn Track - one of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks and the ultimate alpine adventure. Again, you have the choice of a 4 to 5 hour return hike to Routeburn Flats or a 6 to 8 hour return hike to the Routeburn Falls Hut. The finale of your luxury adventure is a spectacular heli-hike, flying over Ben Lomond, the Richardson Mountains, Glenorchy, and Lake Wakatipu, landed in Earnslaw Burn valley for a hike to view numerous waterfalls. Walk in the footsteps of Bilbo and his company of dwarves under the waterfalls of Middle Earth, and be impressed by the surreal views of rolling high-country farmland and native tussock fields that transform into glaciers and plunging waterfalls.
This is a lodge based walk for the discerning traveller. From your accommodation at the acclaimed AZUR Lodge, travel each day to different tracks returning at day's end to a luxurious lodge room designed to let you absorb the incredible views in chic luxury and total privacy. Overlooking stunning, uninterrupted vistas of Lake Wakatipu, the majestic Remarkables range and Cecil and Walter Peaks, you'll be serviced with evening canapés and dinners focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Combining the best of Queenstown walking experience with the luxury hillside AZUR Lodge, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
Departure Dates:
Daily departure on request. Peak season surcharge of $500 per person applies for travelling from 1st November to 31st March.
Discover the rare beauty and extraordinary diversity of Tasmania's World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park. Over 7 days, walk the iconic Overland Track following in your guides' highly experienced footsteps.
Walking the Overland Track is a challenging yet highly rewarding, life-changing experience across diverse landscapes from alpine plateaus to majestic forests. Almost half of the track is above 1000 metres in elevation on exposed plateaus in a remote area. You'll witness iconic sights such as the dramatic glacially-carved Crater Lake and Waterfall Valley, climb to Marion's look out offering spectacular views of Cradle Mountain with Dove Lake at its base. You will travel across plains where glaciers once sat and slowly moved, scouring out shallow tarns, visit Pellion Plains where you'll discover excellent swimming holes and abandoned copper mines.
Your tour culminates with Lake St Clair, Australia's deepest natural lake. The walk around Lake St Clair is mainly through cool temperate eucalypt forest, surrounding by incredible bird life and finishes with a spectacular 17km cruise back to Cynthia Bay.
In the evening, unwind and relax in the comfort of the only private accommodation along the trail. Enjoy a hot shower, sumptuous meals, freshly baked bread, a glass or two of Tasmanian wine and a comfortable bed.
Included in your tour is 5-nights twin-share accommodation, return transfers between Launceston and the walk base, all meals and non-alcoholic beverages, plus a limited selection of Tasmanian wines, as well as all National park passes, boat transfers across Lake St Clair, use of a backpack and Gore-tex jacket for the duration of the walk.
This challenging and incredibly rewarding experience will be an adventure you remember forever. At every stage your tour will be enhanced by the knowledge and passion of the field guides who work tirelessly to ensure each guest is safe, engaged and well fed.
Take up the challenge to complete one of Australia's Top 10 tracks – Cape to Cape Track. The 8 day 'End to End' walk traverses the entire world-class coastline from Cape Naturaliste to Cape Leeuwin sharing insights and knowledge with your track specialists. With 135km of walking, this is a distance that will challenge, but you will have unique opportunity to accomplish one of the Australia's greatest walks.
Your walk includes stunning and wild coastal landscapes, physical challenge, new friendships and gourmet evening meals await you. You will stay in luxury accommodation at Margaret's Beach Resort - one of the best beach resorts in Western Australia.
Your professional, local guides have extensive knowledge and experience interpreting the natural beauty of the Track.
You only need to carry a light day pack so our walks are suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness. The walk is moderate nature (walking 16 – 22 km per day for 7 days). A sound level of fitness is recommended prior to undertaking the journey. Being as fit as you can will ensure you get the most out of your trip.
This world-famous destination is just waiting to be explored by foot!
Ecstasy redefined; be enthralled by the magnetism of the affectionate “Heart of the Austrian Alps”, the Tyrol region. Walk through the enchanting mountain landscape, experience sublime European culture and unmatched hospitality as you navigate on a 8 days walk of the spectacular Stubai Valley.
Your adventure begins in Neustift where you’ll unwind in your 4-star resort, Alpeiner Nature Resort. The next few days see’s you venturing on panoramic cable car rides to reach mountain peaks to begin your walking adventures. From climbing Elfer Mountain and marveling at the largest sundial sculpture in the European Alps to the ‘Top of Tyrol’, the famous Stubai Glacier standing tall at 3210 m. Traverse the Autenalm farm, one of the oldest alpine farms in the area. Hike to panoramic mountain restaurants where the food is as delicious as the views. Walk up the Elfer and capture its bewildering beauty as admire one of the seven summits. Journey through forest trails to discover alpine pastures and a mountain hut giving sweeping views of the Austrian Alps. Unearth the serene Panoramasee Lake a picturesque mountain lake set in the midst of breathtaking alpine scenery. After each day of walking adventure, unwind in your luxury alpine resort where a panoramic pool, outdoor jacuzzi and sauna await!
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a luxury hotel on a twin-share basis. All breakfast and bus airport transfer are included as specified. A self-guided package, explore the region at your own pace and style.
Witness firsthand the beauty of the Austrian Alps and experience the warmth of the people, culture, history and relive the immersive memories you make on this one-of-kind 8-day sojourn.
Discover the Coral Coast in Western Australia, a beautiful area, with quiet gorges, magnificent coastline, beautiful wildflowers, and incredible geology on an 8-day guided walking holiday. Hike through Kalbarri National Park, one of the most spectacular parks in Western Australia and uncover he Abrolhos and Dirk Hartog Islands on an unforgettable hiking experience through nature.
You begin your journey in Perth where you will be taken to the spectacular and otherworldly Pinnacles before arriving at Mt Lesueuer National Park to embark on a hike featuring incredible views and endemic wildflower species. Take a tour of Hi Vallee Farms and walk through Coalseam Conservation Park and see just how beautiful this part of the world is with the myriad of incredible wildflowers on display. Take to the skies on a scenic charter flight to Abrolhos Islands and undertake a short walk before cooling off in the waters as you snorkel the pristine waters in search for marine life. Discover Murchison Gorge and Z Bend Gorge in Kalbarri National Park and their ancient sandstone sculpted landscapes. Make sure to look out of ‘Natures Window, a highlight, framing the Murchison river and beyond. Tread along high sea cliffs of Kalbarri’s coast and spend time on Dirk Hartog Island within the Shark Bay World Heritage area. Return to the mainland and meet the friendly resident dolphins before being transferred to Shark Bay airport for your onward journey.
The Coral Coast Kalbarri walking tour is relatively easy going, with plenty of time to relax. The longest walk is about 10 km and the terrain is not too difficult. There is some clambering on rocks, but simply take your time. Your guides will accompany you each day.
You will be staying at a number of different accommodation types on your journey on a double or twin share basis. At all of the accommodations you will stay in comfortable ensuited twin share/double rooms. Breakfast and dinner will be enjoyed at the onsite restaurant or a local restaurant in the area.
This incredible walking package includes all transport in private coach transport to and from Perth; as well as transport to and from the track each day, professional guiding and support each day, emergency support carried by the guides, all meals as suggested on itinerary including pre-dinner nibbles and morning teas, ferry crossing to Dirk Hartog Island, Day flight to the Abrolhos Islands and all National Park entry fees including the Pinnacles.
Experience the best of the Coral Coast in 8 days on a walking journey that uncovers the highlights and hidden gems of one of the most beautiful regions in Australia taking with you, lasting memories.
Enjoy two and a half days of glorious cycling, exploring the Great Taste Trail Coastal Route from Stoke to Kaiteriteri. Then walk and kayak in the Abel Tasman National Park for two and a half days, staying in the beachfront lodges. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track in three 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.
Tasman's Great Taste Trail is a network of cycleways along a sparkling coast, looping through the Tasman region's picturesque countryside dotted with galleries, vineyards and restaurants. You will ride on the trail to enjoy postcard-perfect views.
At end of your daily adventure, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation options right on the beach in the heart of the 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, and 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. Being 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 nature.
The cycle, walk & kayak trip is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don't need to carry heavy packs during your walk or kayak as we transport all your luggage.
Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, this Abel Tasman Trio Adventure delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic experience.