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Relish a unique winter experience exploring one of the most beautiful valleys in the Dolomites on 8 day snowshoe adventure. Traverse varying scenic routes that deliver you into the breathtaking Fanes-Sennes Natural Park, enrapturing Lago di Braies and the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Redefine your sense of adventure as you tackle paths that reward you with panoramic views, and taste dishes that make your taste buds dance.
Your Dolomites winter adventure begins in the picturesque village of Villabassa where you’ll spend your first day unwinding at your home for the week at Hotel Adler. A perfect abode to unwind after a day of snowshoeing, with Michelin-approved cuisine and a relaxing wellness centre. On days 2-4 your winter adventure begins with 3 guided snowshoe walks with routes leading into Fanes-Sennes Natural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage, along the shoreline of Lago di Braies and beneath the jagged peaks of Tre Cime di Lavaredo. You’ll endure a free day to curate your own adventures and delve into the delights of the Dolomites as you explore at your own leisure. Your snowshoeing adventure continues as you trek along forest trails and old military tracks to the magnificent viewpoints of Durrakopf and Strudelkopf, learning more about the impact of the First World War here along the way. Explore the magnificence of the Dolomites by day and unwind at a luxury hotel by night. Refresh at the indoor swimming pool and relax at the wellness centre complete with a sauna, steam room and solarium that all make it perfect to rejuvenate after each day of hiking.
This adventure package includes 7 nights accommodation in a four-star hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. Expect to spend 5-6 hours in the mountains each day where no snowshoeing experience is necessary.
Escape reality and immerse yourself in the life-altering experience on this unique winter adventure into the Dolomites. Rediscover nature's allure, savour tranquility, and renew your body and soul into a winter paradise.
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
Discover the depth of New Zealand's backcountry by hiking, biking and kayaking through the essence of South Island. In just 8 days uncover the best of South Island journeying through legendary icons Milford Sounds, Arthurs Pass, Franz Josef, Mt Aspiring and Routeburn Track.
Departing from Christchurch, immerse in an adventure of a lifetime where its iconic and remote wilderness is just as diverse as your activities. Experience the natural wonders of the Fiordland and enchanting Milford Sounds with an overnight cruise before gliding its pure waters on sea kayaks. Take it to where the sky is the limit with a scenic flight into the World Heritage Listed Mt Aspiring National Park, a dreamland of snowcapped mountains. Hike the hidden gem of Lake Crucible before an exhilarating jet boat adventure in ice blue glacial rivers. Your walk will be just as diverse from the renowned Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand’s great walks, the legendary Arthur’s Pass to conquering mountain summits including Ben Lomond. From unforgettable wildlife encounters to glacial valleys and star-filled skies, South Island will keep you on your feet of bucket list adventures in all its forms. Hike mighty glaciers descending through the rainforest into the sea at Franz Josef Glacier and cycle a section of the Queenstown Bike Trail. Filled with surprises at every turn, it will ignite your imagination. Discover the Adventure Capital of Queenstown to your heart’s desire and at your own pace. Along the way, find your up-close moments with wildlife including seals, native birds and if you’re lucky dolphins, penguins and a migrating whale.
Unwind each adventure filled day in carefully handpicked rustic accommodations where each stay embraces the quiet sanctuaries of New Zealand’s most stunning settings. This adventure includes 7 night’s accommodation with meals included as specified. You will be supported by two guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life, ensuring you are well fuelled and hydrated.
A perfect week escape for the adventure seekers embracing South Island’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a true kiwi adventure of a lifetime ticking off all its top bucket list.
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.
Curated for avid hikers, connect with enlightening spirits as you journey Japan's Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail, carefully selecting the best walks and accommodations along the route in Tokushima, Kagawa and Ehime. Embark on spiritual self-guided walks by day and experience an authentic pilgrimage journey, staying in traditional Minshuku, Ryokan, and Shukubo temple lodging offering delicious regional cuisine and natural hot springs. From dramatic scenery, ancient paths to awe inspiring history; escape to a truly quintessential Japanese experience on this 11 days Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail that will leave you enlightened.
Begin your spiritual journey in Osaka, where you’ll journey by express train to Kyoto city. Spend a day exploring the delights and natural wonders of Japan’s former capital boasting tranquil temples and gardens and traditional teahouses. From Day 3, you begin your ultimate pilgrimage journey beginning with a gentle introduction walk on Shikoku towards 3 of the most captivating temples on the entire trail. From Day 4-10, delve deeper into the ancient Shikoku trail with carefully selected sections of the best and most beautiful walks on the route. Over these days, you’ll hike to discover an array of Buddhist temples, climb the iconic ladder to Kōbō Daishi’s meditation spot and discover quaint villages including Tokushima Prefecture, small Onsen village of Kamiyama, old hot-spring town of Kotohira Spa, Imabari town and more. Your inspiring pilgrimage walk ends in the east of Ehime Prefecture traversing a rural area of Shikoku and the temples set in lovely natural settings. Your journey ends with a train back to Osaka with an overnight stay.
This adventure package includes 10 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All accommodations on your spiritual journey have been handpicked to reflect and fit the authenticity of your pilgrimage; deepen the transcendent connection in a mix of stays from traditional Minshuku, Ryokan, and Shukubo temple lodging. Ryokan and Minshuku are traditional Japanese-style inns with rooms in Japanese style with tatami (straw) matting and futons. Minshuku are mostly shared toilet and bathing facilities. Shukubo are lodgings in Buddhist temples originally meant for pilgrims where rooms are similar to a Ryokan or Minshuku, though with fewer facilities. In Kyoto and Osaka city, you’ll stay at 4-star hotels. During your hiking days, transfers are either by train, bus and/or a pre-booked and prepaid taxi. Meals are included as specified in the itinerary.
Unite with a transcendent sense of self. Feel and accept spiritual depth on a 11-day journey through enlightening temples and sites to uncover the ancient and peace-imbuing secrets of Japan's ancient Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail.
Bike and hike the best of the South Island on this action-packed 12-day self-drive road trip including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail, Routeburn Track, Queenstown Trail, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley.
Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, shimmering lakes, lush rainforests, fast-moving glaciers and more. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking and biking, the North Island New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks and Rides (known to be some of the best hikes and rides in the world) and many other exciting activities, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip offers the best of the South Island on two feet – and two wheels!
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to see and experience the splendor of the South Island. Stretch the laces on your hiking boots in Mount Aspiring National Park and the Mount Cook region, home to unforgettable walks including the Routeburn, Rob Roy Glacier and Hooker Valley Tracks. Cycle the South Island’s Great Rides including the Alps To Ocean, Roxburgh Gorge, Otago Central Rail Trail and Queenstown Trail. Along the way, you will also have the opportunity to explore vibrant cities and towns, and learn about New Zealand’s fascinating pioneering and gold mining history.
This thrilling 12-day hiking- and biking-focused self-drive package includes 11-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools and spas. Twelve days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast and some meals provided.
Embrace the great outdoors on this exhilarating 12-day self-drive road trip. This package is perfect for active couples and families seeking the South Island’s ultimate hiking and biking experiences .
Embark on a transformative walking journey into The Himalayas, Kathmandu and Chitwan National Park with full support. Hike from lodge to lodge as you trek the Annapurna Gurung Trail and the well-known Royal Trek Route. This itinerary also includes luxury stays in 5 star hotels before and after your trek. From spectacular drives, nature walks, safari jeep adventures and intriguing cultural experiences; unearth this mysterious part of Nepal on this 8 days lodge-to-lodge-trek from The Himalayas to Chitwan National Park.
Your hiking adventure begins in Kathmandu. Explore the lively city and uncover 3 World Heritage Sites of Patan Durbar Square, Boundhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. The next day see's you on a scenic flight to Pokhara, a gateway city to the Himalayas, where you’ll begin your ultimate lodge-to-lodge trek. Marvel at spectacular sights including the Peace Pagoda, a Buddhist stupa above Phewa Lake, the striking Annapurna Massif and get a glimpse into the daily life of the remote alpine communities. Hike along the famous Annapurna Trail as you uncover stone villages of the Gurung people. Delve into the fascinating past and present of mountaineering on the earth’s highest peaks. Traverse alongside layered rice paddies and fertile farmland to Begnas Lake and hike along the stunning Royal Trek route made famous by Prince Charles. In between, experience tranquil moments at your lodge with a sunrise yoga or embark on a serene walk with a naturalist and spot fascinating wildlife. You’ll fly to Bharatpur, the gateway to Chitwan, where you’ll spend your last 2 nights in the luxuries of a jungle safari resort. Here, you’ll unearth a World Heritage Site of Chitwan National Park. Immerse in adventures from serene walks with a naturalist along jungle trails to venturing into the wild by jeep in search for exotic wildlife including the endangered Asian one-horned rhinoceros, the endangered Bengal tiger and more. Your journey ends returning to Kathmandu before a short flight to the capital.
This package includes 7 nights accommodations in casual hiking lodges and luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included. 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 walking 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; walk-in true comfort.
Explore promising sections of the Himalayas; immerse into its serenity and mystery as you embark on this transformative walking journey.
Route: Casablanca - Rabat - Fes - Michlifen - Ifrane - Ziz Valley - Sahara Desert - Skoura - Marakech (or Casablanca)
This is a luxury adventure to Morocco taking you from the Imperial cites of the North into the less-discovered paths of the Sahara Desert, through the valley of a thousand Kasbahs before ending in Marrakech, the heart of Morocco. Venture off-the-beaten-track to some of the country's less-visited areas. Hike the middle and high Atlas Mountains, and get up close to Morocco as you discover the country's fascinating history and exotic culture in its bustling, lively cities and authentic villages.
Your adventure starts in Casablanca, Morocco's most cosmopolitan city. Venture north to Rabat - Morocco's capital, where you'll admire landmarks that speak to its Islamic and French-colonial heritage with the Atlantic breeze. Wander through the labyrinthine of the medina in the cultural capital of Fes and watch daily life unfolding at the imperial city's famous tanneries.
Your journey continues on to the Middle Atlas mountain range, where you'll embark on a few amazing hikes in Michlifen, Ifrane National Park and Ziz valley, Marvel at the beautiful forests, jagged rock faces, and Berber villages. Head south and truly off the beaten track and into Nomadic lands and the vast open Sahara Desert. The silence and calm of the desert is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
After a memorable night in the desert you'll be rewarded with another great walk in the Todra Gorges, recognized around the world as one of the most spectacular canyons.Set off towards Skoura along the Route of 1,000 Kasbahs. Walk or bike through palm groves to explore Morocco’s beautiful oases. The final stop is Marrakech, where you will find civilisation once more in this enchanting, highly popular city.
This journey features handpicked 5 star luxury riads, resort and hotels, including 1600s riad, a retreat in the Atlas Mountains, and a luxury desert camp in the Sahara.
This is a private luxury escape to Morocco and enjoy splendorous culture and landscapes in blissful exclusivity.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Price
- Group of 2: from AUD $13,800
- Group of 4: from AUD $12,200
- Group of 6: from AUD $10,800
- Group of 8: from AUD $9,950
Surcharge applies to holiday season (December - January)
Experience a unique and off beaten cycling adventure on this 15 days journey of discovery across spectacular peaks of the Balkans trails traversing four of the best countries from Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro and Macedonia. Bike in comfort to explore historic cultural influences, sample delectable cuisines, and unravel the alluring mysteries of the Balkans as you alternate the untraversed wilderness of the European Continent.
Your adventure starts in Tirana, an exquisite fun-filled city in Albania dotted with beautiful architectural gems and sophisticated cuisines to arouse your taste buds. Soak up immersive vistas en route to visit St Naum monastery in Macedonia before arriving in Ohrid Town where you wallow in the majesty of Lake Ohrid, one of the world's oldest lakes. Challenge your biking adroitness as you climb to a high plateau bounded by huge mountains in the Debar Region. Take a tour of the quiet Mavrovo lake before cycling across scenic routes to the Kosovo border which opens to the Brezovica National Park and the Sharri mountain range. Ascend to Prevalle through the forest of Kodra e Diellit and leisurely descend to the historic city of Prizren to explore the second-largest cultural centre of Kosovo. Enjoying breathtaking views along the way, pedal from Andrijevica to explore Kolasin, a popular winter ski resort. Magnificent views of rugged Albanian Alps and Jezerca Mountain are yours to behold as you transfer to Mojkovac; cycle through the Tara Canyon onward to Nikšić, the second largest city in Montenegro. Experience a quick transit to the Bay of Kotor where the scenery alternates between seaside villages, small antique towns, and stunning pebble bays. End your incredible journey in the fascinating city of Shkodra where you spend the night.
This adventure package includes 14 nights accommodation ranging from 3-4 star hotels in en suite rooms and guesthouses on a twin share basis.
Enjoy hotel locations situated within walking distance of local attractions and an array of eateries for your comfort and adventure. At some points of the trip, you’ll stay in more remote areas in locally run guesthouses where rooms tend to be more basic yet warm and comfortable. The terrain and route is 90% tarmac and 10% poor conditions where undulations throughout with some tough climbs. Cycle in comfort with a support vehicle, local cycling leader and driver. Meals are included as specified in the itinerary.
Integrate a unique and off beaten cycling adventure incorporating four Balkan countries to discover their hidden corners prized for beautiful nature, friendly people, great hospitality, and unique cuisines.
Explore Fiordland in style! Walk the world famous Milford, and Routeburn Tracks, heli hike the Kepler Track, and enjoy a luxurious 5-star Milford Sound overnight cruise. Farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, from native forests, alpine lakes, and rivers, to mountain views, vast fiords and lush valleys, you return and relax at the luxury 5 star accommodation Fiordland lodge and luxury boutique cruise by night. You'll be serviced with New Zealand's fine food and wine focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Known as the Walking Capital of the World, Fiordland National Park features four world class tracks with stunning scenery: Kepler Track, Milford Track, and Routeburn Track.
Not only is the landscape phenomenal, the natural wildlife here is abundant too. Seals, dolphins and penguins can all be spotted from above the water on your luxurious 5-star Milford Sound overnight cruise, while rare black coral, lobsters and schools of fish can be viewed as the boat's HD ROV (high definition remotely operated vehicle) delves deep into the sea.
Spend three nights at luxury boutique lodge - Fiordland Lodge. And last night onboard a luxurious 5-star boat featuring an onboard helipad, on-deck hot-tub, kayaks, tender, and superb cuisine. Taking only 20 passengers a night, in luxury climate-controlled cabins, all with king-sized beds, ensuite bathrooms, and majestic fiord and ocean views, it's sure to offer you a unique luxury boutique-cruising experience in Milford Sound.
Combining the best New Zealand walking experience with acclaimed Fiordland lodge and luxury Milford Sound overnight cruise, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the walk is the ultimate in luxury in Fiordland.
Departure Dates:
Departs daily on request
Immerse into a four-country journey traversing the best of Switzerland, Germany, France and Netherlands on this 8-day cruise and bike voyage along the serene Rhine River. Sail aboard the luxury AmaWaterways Ship and explore by bike uncovering charming villages, vineyards, fortress castles and more from Basel to Amsterdam.
Your adventure begins in Basel, Switzerland where you’ll shuttle to the German village of Badenweiler before boarding your luxury AmaWaterways Ship. Your first taste of biking begins in the majestic Black Forest for soaring Swiss Alps and breathtaking Rhine River Valley views. You’ll cruise to the historic town of Breisach and bike along the evocative Route des Vins filled with rolling fields, vineyards, and wineries. Your journey continues to discover the two most beautiful French villages; Riquewihr and Eguisheim. Hop in the saddle to explore the surroundings of Strasbourg, a World Heritage City. Bike along the gorgeous route to come across Heidelberg’s mystifying castle ruins. Unleash the magnificence of Rhine Gorge, a World Heritage Site that has the most exquisite scenic views of the Rhine River. Take in the beauty of Rüdesheim and Niederwalddenkmal while you pedal more. Follow the Rhine to uncover some fairytale towns like Bacharach, Boppard, and Saint Goar. Along the way, savour an ever-changing tableau as you cruise the Rhine and pedal some of its most scenic stretches. Next, sail to Bonn where you’ll discover the charming city of Cologne by foot and bike. Cap off your thrilling adventure as you cruise towards the cyclist haven, Amsterdam, unearthing its magnificent country estates, ancient castles and embark on a traditional canal boat cruise.
This luxury package includes 7 nights accommodation aboard the AmaWaterways Ship on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during the voyage. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you 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 and cruise in true comfort.
Immerse into an adventure that finds a perfect balance of exploration, adventure and relaxation as you cruise through the picturesque Rhine Gorge in style. Admire its castles & savor a rich and ever-changing tableau as you pedal some of its most scenic stretches.
Route: Shikoku Island - Takamatsu - 88 Pilgrimage Trail - Iya Valley - Kochi - Tokushima
The undeveloped scenery, awe inspiring scale, depth of history and world-class cuisine of Japan await on this spectacular 8-day luxury journey around Shikoku. Venture to Japan's last frontier, walk the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage Trail, stroll in one of Japan's most beautiful feudal lord gardens, cross suspended vine bridges in the picturesque Iya Valley, and discover the south coast of Shikoku and Naruto Strait. Benefit from the expertise of a professional English-speaking Japanese guide and private transfers throughout the journey. You'll just relax and enjoy some of the most beautiful hikes as well as overnight stays with the finest accommodation along the route, offering delicious regional cuisine and natural hot springs.
Synonymous with the natural beauty and the pursuit of spiritual perfection, Shikoku is home to Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage and dramatic landscapes. This hand crafted itinerary combines the best walks, cultural sightseeings and unmissable destinations. This luxury journey takes you to Tokushima, Iya Valley, Kochi and Katsurahama and Naruto.
The luxurious accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 4 and 5 star hotels and boutique Japanese ryokans.
Most meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer to the itinerary for the meal inclusion.
The tour includes 7 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, English speaking guide(s), all transportation during the tour, all entry tickets/park fees, and luggage transfers.
This is the luxury discovery of Japan's smallest island Shikoku. This incredible journey will inspire with its scale, natural beauty and depth of history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Luggage Transfer
Luggage transfers are included in the package. Please see the itinerary for the details.