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Embark on a perfect cruise to get a glimpse into Bengal's cultural kaleidoscope and vibrant past on this short 4 days itinerary uncovering the wonders of the Ganges River. Stand before the majestic Imambara, where the river's whispers mingle with history. Discover the colossal ISKCON marvel in Mayapur, unearth Kalna's terracotta dreams etched into Hindu temples, and relive the enchanting history of Chandernagore, a riverside gem. Bengal's heritage beckons as you savour the slow pace river life onboard the boutique ABN Rajmahal.
Start your adventure with the ship’s embarkation in Kolkata. Sail upstream, tracing history past a Dutch legacy, to reach the mesmerizing Imambara at Hooghly. Pedal through time in cycle rickshaws, exploring Kalna's exquisite terracotta temples, including the majestic Shiva shrine. Elevate your journey to Mayapur, where the splendid ISKCON temple stands. Drift downstream to a saree-weaving village, then to colonial Chandernagore's hidden gems that was once cradled by the arms of French elegance where an 18th-century church and a captivating museum await. Finally, sail back to Kolkata, bidding adieu with cherished memories. Let the river's whispers guide you home.
In between adventures, nestle into the luxurious embrace of ABN Rajmahal as your cruising haven. Unwind in lavish cabins adorned with French balconies. Immerse yourself in pure bliss at the intimate onboard spa that offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments or find solace on the enchanting canopy-covered sundeck. With a saloon, bar, dining room, and air-conditioned rooms, the ABN Rajmahal caters to your every comfort.
The cruise package includes 3 nights' accommodation aboard a luxury vessel on a twin-share basis. All meals, excursions, and transfers are included as specified with an escort of an English-speaking guide.
Take a cultural and majestic journey, a dance with nature's myriad forms. Witness time's treasures and savour age-old flavours as you immerse in culture anew, where adventure kisses tranquillity.
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.
Discover the fascinating wonders of Egypt that have featured only in your dreams. Unearth the wealth of ancient monuments and treasures in Egypt with the added insight of an expert Egyptologist including the Pyramids of Giza, Temple of Karnak, Valley of The Kings, Karnak and Luxor Temples and more. Savour a 4-night cruise along the Nile River, enjoying a leisurely pace of sightseeing and cruise life. Delve into the wonders of ancient Egypt on this 9-day discovery across Luxor to Aswan.
Your adventure begins in Cairo where you’ll step back in time and uncover its rich history at the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, containing relics dating to 4000 BCE including the fantastic riches of Tutankhamun’s tomb. A change of scene, see’s you experiencing modern Cairo by exploring the Al Azhar Mosque as well as small alleyways and streets that make up the Cairo bazaar. Spend half a day delving into the thrilling wonders of the iconic Pyramids at Giza, including the Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus and the timeless Sphinx. Your journey continues with a flight to Luxor where you’ll board your 5-star luxury ship. Uncover Luxor Temple and the massive Karnak Temple complex on the east bank of the Nile before enjoying an afternoon exploring Luxor at your own pace. Your Nile cruise continues to the Valley of the Kings, housing the once-hidden tombs of about 60 pharaohs, with en route discovery of Edu and Kom Ombo. You’ll have the opportunity to explore High Dam and Obelish and Philae Temple. Your last cruise day, savour a memorable sunset sail on a felucca. You’ll disembark the ship in Aswan for a full day exploration or an optional adventure into the fascinating treasure of Abu Simbel.
This luxury package includes 8 nights in 5-star accommodations on a twin share basis including 4 nights on a 5 star ship. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Immerse in a slow-paced style of discovery, sightseeing and cruising the unique world of Egypt that will leave you in awe and inspired as you delve deep into its mysteries and history.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Unveil one of the world’s most wondrous wildlife at Manitoba on this incredible 6 days expedition tailored for a belugas and polar bears enthusiast. Journey into extraordinary corners where wildlife, culture and history come alive. Discover Churchill by boat, zodiac cruise and the ultimate Tundra Buggy Experience.
Your journey begins with an overnight in Winnipeg for a next day morning flight to Churchill. With the tour only operating in summer it is the perfect time to visit where the months of July and August is when the Churchill River is teeming with beluga whales who migrate into the warm to give birth and feed on fish. You’ll be captivated by these inquisitive creatures as you enjoy a boat cruise and get up close and personal on a zodiac cruise with optional experiences for kayak and stand-up paddleboard adventures. While on land, enjoy the view as the surrounding landscape erupts into colourful summer blooms. Embark on a dog carting adventure with a professional musher on a mile-long trek through boreal forest and explore the spectacular Churchill Wildlife Management Area by the ultimate Tundra Buggy for exclusive access to pursue an array of northern wildlife including the majestic polar bears. Along the way, delve into its history and culture as you explore Churchill and the Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site with a chance to uncover the town at your own leisure.
The highlight of your trip is the Tundra Buggy Experience. Specially designed for the northern landscape, these all-terrain vehicles take you to exclusive access to the best locations in the Churchill area to safely experience and photograph wildlife offering an unparalleled experience. Venturing on a network of established trails in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area, the Tundra Buggy takes you to the heart of polar bear country, where bears and other subarctic wildlife roam. A truly unique experience in some of Churchill’s most remote and exclusive areas.
Your adventure includes 5 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis with return transfers to and from Winnipeg and Churchill. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive. This is an unescorted tour with a large group capacity, maximum of 40 people, and is self-guided with flexibility to add activities that interest you most.
The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this inspiring 8-day expedition to Manitoba’s biodiversity. Be spell bounded on an extraordinary journey where wildlife, culture and history will leave lifelong memories only a few get to experience.
Special Interest Departure: Multi-trek through the boreal forest on an interpretive guided adventure. Please contact us. Itinerary Download
Self-Guided Tour: This is most flexible and cost-efficient option. These self-guided tours include the basics of lodging and transportation, and allow flexibility to add the activities that interest you most.
Embark on a truly rewarding and memorable climb on this 8-day exhilarating voyage to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Immerse into the greatest personal journeys of fulfilment delighting the most intrepid hiker conquering one of ‘Seven Summits’ on earth. Spend your days tackling the peak and unwind to the comforts of mountain huts by night. Follow the easiest yet scenic ‘Coca Cola route’ as you embrace the diverse African plains of tropical rainforest, volcanic landscapes and eternal ice to inspire you as you achieve a personal once in a lifetime goal.
Feel the spiritual journey that resonates when climbing to the Roof of Africa. Soak in the challenge yet rewarding triumphant of raw voyage that a Kilimanjaro climb gives. Arrive in the capital of Moshi and begin your climb on the south-east of Kilimanjaro at Marangu gate. Be captivated by sweeping views all the way to the summit of Uhuru Peak traversing all climate zones from tropical rainforest, volcanic landscapes to eternal ice. Featuring one of the shortest and more easier treks to the summit, Marangu route is perfect for the challenged hiker who has a limited amount of time.
Trek with comfort, safety and trust throughout your journey to the peak. With personal and reliable support, the goal of our local crew is to increase your chances to success. They will motivate and care for you each step of your climb and will not hesitate to descent if conditions make it necessary. Summit Mount Kilimanjaro with your safety and health as the highest priority.
Your classic climb includes 7 nights' accommodation in cosy permanent mountain huts along the route. The climb is fully supported and catered. You only need to carry a daypack and the porters will transfer your luggage throughout the whole journey. Camp in comfort at dormitory styled mountain huts each day complete with bunk bed, mattress, pillow and private portable toilet. Indulge in all-inclusive fresh meals daily from English-styled breakfast to three course dinners.
Conquer the most rewarding and fulfilling climb of your life summiting the highest point of Africa. Immerse into a journey that will make your own history as you take on one of the world’s most acclaimed climbing experience.
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Experience the epic, untamed beauty of New Zealand’s Wild West Coast on this luxury, 9-day, self-drive road trip from Wellington to Queenstown. Discover the world’s most accessible glaciers, a UNESCO-world heritage area and some of the country’s best hiking including the Queen Charlotte Track and Abel Tasman National Park.
Departing from Wellington, journey across Cook Strait to Picton to retrace Captain Cook’s explorations on the epic Queen Charlotte Track. Venture on to Nelson and discover the coastal paradise of Abel Tasman National Park. Head south to Maruia River and Hokitika and get your heart pumping white-water rafting Buller Gorge or else exploring tranquil forest trails. Heli-hike the mighty Franz Josef Glacier and get up close and personal with this ever-changing natural wonder. At Lake Moeraki, choose your own adventure: look for dolphins, fur seals and penguins on Monro Beach or venture into ancient rainforest to historic huts. Journey inland to Wanaka and Queenstown to discover the glacier-formed lakes and stunning mountains that make the South Island famous.
In the evenings, relax and unwind in hand-picked, 4 to 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. Your guest rooms are modern and comfortable with a king, queen or twin beds and ensuite bathroom. All hotels include full-breakfast and are conveniently located to local attractions, while maintaining an atmosphere of luxury and privacy.
This luxury, 9-day, self-drive road trip includes 8-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Activities, experiences and meals are included as specified, as is your hire car for the duration of the trip.
Discover the best of the west on New Zealand’s Wild West Coast. The unspoilt wilderness is utterly unmissable!
Treat yourself to the ultimate Top End adventure with this immersive 8-day package that includes Darwin, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Nitmilik (Katherine), Litchfield and everything in between. This package is perfect for couples or small groups who want to see it all – in slow pace and in style – with their very own private guide and 4WD vehicle.
With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, set out in a luxury, fully equipped, air-conditioned 4WD to experience the wonders of the Northern Territory in privacy and comfort. Your expert private guide will show you the best of the region’s World Heritage-listed landscapes including the Kakadu, Nitmiluk and Litchfield national parks. Discover wetlands teeming with rare, native birds and crocodiles. Swim in natural plunge pools beneath cascading waterfalls. Cruise through majestic gorges that glow in the changing sun. Visit renowned Aboriginal rock art sites dating back over 50,000 years. Step back in time in an old mining town. The list goes on!
Catering for just 2 to 6 guests, this private guided tour is so much more than just sightseeing on a bus. The itinerary is informative and full of adventure yet uncluttered and at a relaxed pace, allowing you plenty of time to stop and enjoy the experience. In addition to visiting the must-see sites such as Kakadu, you will get away from the crowds on lesser known 4WD tracks and trails, such as those in remote areas of Arnhem Land. If you have a particular interest such as birdwatching or fishing, the itinerary can be tailored just for you!
While on tour, you will stay at the best available lodges, hotels, resorts or safari camps including the 5-star Cicada Lodge in Nitmiluk. Either side of the tour, you will stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. Perfectly positioned among the dining and entertainment hub of Darwin’s seafront promenade, the hotel is surrounded by great shopping, a range of Territorian pubs, as well as some of the most amazing cafes and restaurants in the NT.
Leave no stone unturned with this action-packed 8-day package that showcases the best of the Top End. Who says you can’t have it all?
For an immersive journey that delves into the soul of Sri Lanka, look no further! Embark on a transformative adventure that captures the essence of the island—from its lush tea trails and thrilling wildlife safaris to the stunning coastlines and spellbinding train rides. Explore iconic destinations like Sigiriya, Kandy, Yala, Ella, and Galle, while uncovering UNESCO World Heritage gems along the way. This private tour offers unparalleled access and personalized experiences throughout, allowing for a truly intimate connection with Sri Lanka’s wildlife, beauty and rich cultural heritage. Stay in carefully handpicked five-star accommodations, and experience a 20-day odyssey that promises an authentic and unforgettable immersion into this vibrant destination.
Your journey unfurls in Colombo, the dynamic heart of Sri Lanka. Set forth on an ethereal cycling expedition through Negombo, where you'll uncover the storied Dutch Fort and the bustling Fish Market. Proceed to Sigiriya for an enthralling exploration of Hiriwadunna Village, complete with a charming bullock cart ride and a serene catamaran voyage. Indulge in the rich tapestry of traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, and, should you desire, ascend the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress at dawn to behold panoramic vistas that will leave you breathless. Delve into the historical splendour of Kandy, where you'll visit the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, bask in a soothing Ayurvedic massage, and marvel at ancient temples. Meander through lush, scenic tea trails to Hatton, followed by a spellbinding train journey to Haputale. Hike to the pinnacle of Little Adam’s Peak in Ella and be captivated by the architectural marvel of the Nine Arch Bridge. Revel in the majestic expanse of Galapitagala Rock, experience thrilling safaris in Yala and Bundala National Parks, and bask in the serene allure of Mirissa Beach. Your extraordinary adventure gracefully culminates back in Colombo.
The luxury includes 19 nights' accommodation in exquisite 5-star hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities and private transfers are included as specified
Step into a dream of boundless luxury, where time drifts away, and Sri Lanka reveals itself in its most bewitching form. Move like royalty through landscapes touched by stars, wrapped in an adventure that feels both otherworldly and deeply hypnotic—a journey woven from pure magic.
Indulge in the vibrant Caribbean spirit during an unforgettable 8-day cruise aboard Le Ponant. Immerse yourself in the rich Creole culture, admire the authentic colorful houses of Bequia Island, and explore the striking beauty of Saint Vincent's archipelago and the jagged silhouette of Saint Lucia.
Experience an enchanted interlude with the freedom to pursue your passions, whether it's hiking through lush forests or relaxing by the serene waters' edge. Discover the marine protected area of Caricou, a fascinating hunting ground for pelicans, as they gracefully circle above the water. Dive into the turquoise lagoons of the West Indies, a sanctuary for remarkable marine fauna, including graceful green turtles. Snorkel along the rocky coastlines to uncover a teeming underwater world.
Be amazed by the splendor of Fort-de-France's bay, a magnificent cut-out in the coastline considered one of the world's most beautiful. Gaze upon the majestic fort Saint-Louis, overseeing the capital city of Martinique at the harbor's mouth.
This legendary yacht promises an exclusively unique voyage, an invitation to rejuvenate, connect, contemplate, and cherish nature's treasures. With one crew member per passenger and a maximum of thirty-two guests on board, prepare for an unparalleled level of attention and service.
Soak in the Caribbean spirit, embrace the Creole way of life, and let Le Ponant's voyage be an inspiring chapter in your life's journey, leaving you with cherished memories and a profound admiration for the beauty that lies in every corner of our planet.
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NOTE: The itinerary is indicative. No two expedition cruises will be the same, with each expedition crafted by the experienced Masters and Expedition Leaders. Throughout the expedition, we may make changes to the itinerary as necessary to maximize your expeditionary experience. Allowances may be made for seasonal variations, weather, tidal conditions, and any other event that may affect the operation of the vessel. We suggest that you do not arrive on the day of embarkation or depart on the day of disembarkation due to any changes that may occur in scheduling.
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Embark on a lifetime superyacht expedition through the East Galapagos onboard the Aqua Mare. Catering to a maximum of just 16 guests, immerse in complete luxury and exclusivity found nowhere else in the region. Create up close adventures with epic wildlife and the natural wonder found nowhere else on Earth on this 8-day river cruise within the exotic Galapagos Islands, sailing from Santa Cruz Island to Baltra Island.
Departing from Baltra Island, embark on a short cross-island transfer to the jetty, where you’ll step onboard your 50m luxury superyacht and set sail. Explore the beautiful white beach of Bahia Borrero, home to Darwin, Cactus, and Small Ground Finches all nestled in the coastal vegetation. Snorkel in the pristine waters and encounter sea turtles. Sail along the volcanic rocks of El Barranco while exploring Genovesa Island with a spectacular view of resting seals. Go on a 1.5 km hike inland to visit the red-footed boobies and see great frigatebirds and Galapagos storm pretzels. Visit Santiago Island to discover recent Pahoehoe lava flows. Your adventures are endless from water adventures of kayaking, snorkelling and stand-up paddle boarding to land experiences of hiking a summit for a spectacular view of Bartolome Island’s iconic Pinnacle Rock. Uncover a Giant Tortoise Reserve where wild Galapagos Islands creatures reside in their natural habitat. Gain a cultural immersion with a town exploration of Puerto Ayora. Disembark in Punta Suarez to observe unique endemism, including Espanola mockingbirds, marine iguanas, and lava lizards. See the Galapagos' biggest colonies of sea lions on the Coraline sand beach of Bahia Gardner. Explore Santa Fe Island’s lush vegetation and exotic marine life before sailing to Plaza Sur Island for your farewell disembarkation.
Unwind on the first true superyacht in the Galapagos Islands, the 50m Aqua Mare. Exclusivity is combined with the most personalized service enabled by two naturalist guides for 16 guests, on top of the islands’ most exclusive 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio. Recline on the comfortable Aqua Mare Panoramic lounge while sipping on cocktails. Indulge in the outdoor jacuzzi, workout zone, and lobby bar, for pure relaxation. Take your tastebuds on a journey of bliss with the Peruvian Master Chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino at the wheel.
The 7-nights luxury river cruise is all-inclusive. Relax in one of the 7 deluxe, large, Zuretti-designed suites, including an 80 sq m owner’s suite on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and experiences are provided
Journey on this 8-day river cruise aboard the luxurious Aqua Mare and embark on a one-in-a-lifetime luxury experience to uncover the hidden treasures of the Galapagos taking your adventures to the next level.
NOTE: The cruise operates both directions: Santa Cruz Island > Baltra Island; Baltra Island > Santa Cruz Island
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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.