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Route: Adelaide - Barossa Valley - Penfold’s - Kangaroo Island - Port Lincoln - Coffin Bay - Pearson Islands - Franklin Islands - Saint Francis Island - Ceduna - Adelaide
A Safari at Sea! Revel in a sumptuous lunch at one of South Australia’s finest wineries, sample the many delights of famed Kangaroo Island and wash down oysters with champagne in beautiful Coffin Bay. Then mix-in cage diving with great white sharks, swimming with giant tuna and some of Australia’s most reliable fishing action and, you’ve got a safari with a difference! Includes return flight from Ceduna to Adelaide.
The South Australian coast from Kangaroo Island to Ceduna boasts an endless horizon of white sandy beaches, uninhabited islands and sheltered bays – truly one of Australia’s undiscovered gems. The Southern Safari is a stylish journey of discovery with a unique mix of adventure, history and relaxation. It is also a gourmet delight – sample the Barossa Valley’s finest wines, southern bluefin from Port Lincoln – the tuna fishing capital of Australia, Coffin Bay oysters and delectable King George whiting and blue swimmer crab from beautiful Streaky Bay. There’s plenty of excitement too when we cage dive with the great white sharks of the Neptune Islands, snorkel with the ‘tuna cowboys’ off Lincoln and swim with the seals at Stokes Bay. Picnic on the beach with only penguins for company or try your hand at fishing for snapper and flathead. Hike to the top of Pearson Island or take in the view from our sightseeing tenders as our local guides point out the area’s unique wildlife.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Set off on an extraordinary odyssey to the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef with a stay at the captivating Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat. Nestled on the mystical southern tip of Long Island, this retreat offers unparalleled access to the mesmerizing wonders of the reef. Immerse yourself in a range of captivating activities, such as kayaking through pristine waters, indulging in private boat tours, enjoying hikes amidst lush scenic rainforests and white sand beaches, swimming and snorkeling in the awe-inspiring depths of the Great Barrier Reef, and exploring ancient caves and rock formations that date back centuries. Experience the vibrant colors and diverse marine life that make the Great Barrier Reef a true natural masterpiece.
Prepare to be spellbound as you embark on a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter transfer from either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. This journey grants you an ethereal panorama of the majestic reef before arriving at the resort. Let the Whitsunday Islands reveal their mesmerizing secrets as you delve into their enchanting depths. Indulge in a vibrant aquatic wonderland, traversing crystalline waters on exhilarating snorkeling expeditions. Delight in the thrill of kayaking adventures with the esteemed Whitsunday Paradise Explorer, navigating the labyrinthine passages that weave through nature's masterpiece.
This barefoot luxury oasis invites you to indulge in a world of sustainable opulence and personalized service. Stay in the oceanfront villa with sweeping views of the ocean, Conway & Long Island National Park, and experience the epitome of a laid-back barefoot escape in the Whitsundays. Unveil the secrets of its intimate villas, exuding an aura of serenity and unmatched opulence. Enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals daily, with chefs crafting gastronomic masterpieces utilizing only the freshest locally sourced ingredients from the island’s own vegetable garden or nearby surrounding farming regions. Every bite is an invitation to savor the exquisite and immerse yourself in a sensory tapestry.
As your sojourn draws to a close, bid adieu to the paradisical retreat of Elysian. Ascend once more through the heavens on a celestial helicopter transfer back to either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. Yet, your adventure need not conclude here. Expand the horizons of your expedition by seamlessly connecting to other extraordinary destinations. Embark on a pilgrimage of luxury and immerse yourself in the renowned opulence of Qualia on Hamilton Island or the extravagant splendor of Hayman Island Intercontinental. Tailor your journey to traverse the Great Barrier Reef region, unraveling a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.
Engulf yourself in an otherworldly voyage, where luxury intertwines with sustainability, and the unspoiled beauty of nature weaves its enchantment.
* There are four transit plans available for this package. We can help customise the itinerary to suit your travel plan:
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An unforgettable 8-day adventure aboard Le Champlain as you enrich your world and explore the rugged landscapes of the Scottish Isles, sail through the spectacular beauty of the Norwegian Fjords, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site in Bryggen, discover the charm of Eilean Donan Castle and learn more onboard with two Smithsonian Journeys Experts.
Embark on a journey starting in Bergen, Norway, where you can explore the historic Bryggen Hanseatic wharf. Sail to Flåm and enjoy a scenic train ride through Norway's beautiful landscapes. Visit Oden village near Jostedalsbreen National Park to witness the magnificent Briksdal Glacier. Explore Lerwick in the Shetland Islands and discover the ancient settlement of Jarlshof. Head to Kirkwall in Orkney and marvel at the Standing Stones of Stenness. Explore Loch Linnhe and Fort William, surrounded by the stunning landscape of Glencoe. Conclude your journey in vibrant Glasgow, known for its artistic heritage and architectural landmarks.
Le Champlain, a luxury and intimate ship, has been expertly designed for your comfort and relaxation. The ship features innovative and environmentally friendly equipment that adds to its elegant design and creates a unique atmosphere, in line with the whole PONANT universe. Its 92 staterooms and suites offer finesse, cozy intimacy, and a sense of well-being. These accommodations are equipped with private amenities and benefit from soft, gentle light throughout the day.
Your luxury trip includes 7 nights of accommodation aboard the exquisite Le Champlain, with all meals covered during the voyage, and two restaurants on board. You'll receive daily cabin service and a 3-in-1 polar expedition jacket to ensure your comfort during the trip. Additionally, an expert expedition team will guide you and plan the best adventures for an enriching and memorable experience.
Escape to the tranquility and slow-paced luxuries of cruise life as you venture on this expansive 8-day adventure to explore the beautiful region of the Scottish Isles and the Norwegian Fjords.
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08 June 2024 Departure | Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords Cruise (Bergen - Glasgow)
15 June 2024 Departure | Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords Cruise (Glasgow-Bergen)
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 maximise 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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Retreat into solitude and savour the tranquility at Aman Kyoto. Pristinely perched in the core of a once-forgotten secret garden, this oasis is a heavenly enclave in the heart of a 32-hectare forest. It is the perfect gateway to iconic Kyoto wonders being a stone’s throw from golden Kinkaku-ji Temple and 16 other UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is the ideal destination to find warm solace while leveraging the surrounding quietness and world-class amenities to refresh your mind, body, and soul. Accommodation is lavish in light-filled rooms, suites, and pavilions set in the woods, playing a modern ode to the antique Japanese Ryokan Inn style. More captivating is the fantastic vistas each interior space offers to the magical scenery, lush in shrubs and glorifying nature in its purest form. Wellness is a priority in Japanese culture, and the Aman Kyoto takes it up a notch with its steaming private onsen (outdoor and indoor onsen), treatment rooms, and a deluxe spa lounge. Literally taste Japanese hospitality at the Taka-An and Living Pavillion restaurants, where seasoned chefs deliver sumptuous western and local cuisines in a set menu. Explore Aman Kyoto and its surroundings, where hidden gardens set the pace for an awe-inspiring journey into the best-kept secrets of the ancient Japanese imperial capital.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Please contact us for exact pricing and more information.
Immerse yourself in an extraordinary bush safari experience where a stay at Lions Sands River Lodge revolves about its location. Perfectly set right on the banks of the Sabi River, you do not need to leave the privacy of your room in search for wildlife. The Sabi Sands, and especially the surroundings of the Sabi River, is famous for its record number of leopard sightings. The lodge’s setting is spacious with bright and open spaces, modern décor, wooden walkways that connect the main lodge with a spa, a gym, pool and outdoor dining areas. Each communal area is a welcoming invitation to wind down in one of Africa's prime game areas. In between safari activities, sit back and relax in the comfortable lounge and soak up the sounds of the bush. On chilly winter nights a gigantic fireplace provides comfortable warmth. Read a book on your private viewing deck, get pampered at the spa or take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. Hosted by a family of staff that make it feel like home away from home, the lodge is about spirit, warmth and nature. Whether you are looking out for the Big 5 on game drives or on foot, enjoying a traditional meal under the African sky or even spending one night under the starts in a luxury treehouse; the running theme here is simple and natural luxury living.
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.
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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 – Perth to Adelaide – and experience the tremendous beauty of the Nullarbor aboard the iconic Indian Pacific. 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 onboard 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 Perth to Adelaide is the ultimate way to experience this beautiful and remote part of the world.
Get off the beaten track and discover the wild beauty of southwest Tasmania on this action-packed, 6-day walking and kayaking tour from Hobart to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
With all transport included, start your adventure kayaking along Hobart’s breathtaking cliffs, caves and beaches. Head south to the stunning Tasman Peninsula and marvel at the Southern Hemisphere’s highest sea cliffs, a semi-submerged shipwreck and the heart-stopping Totem Pole, one of the world’s most daring column climbs. Journey inland to Lake Pedder where you will find tranquil waters and secret quartzite beaches. Hike Mt Field and the challenging Eliza Plateau. Or, if you’d prefer to take it easy, take a stroll to the Needles or along Teds Beach Boardwalk. Cap off your adventure with a gin masterclass and gourmet lunch overlooking the stunning South West Wilderness.
At the end of the day, relax and unwind in handpicked, boutique accommodations in some of Tasmania’s most stunning locations. Snuggle up in your comfortable king or queen-size bed, rinse off in your ensuite bathroom and, depending on where you are, enjoy a glass of Tasmania’s famous beer, wine or cider overlooking the Hobart Waterfront or the rugged Tasmanian bush. In the evenings, there will be ample time to venture out to local restaurants to sample seasonal local produce.
This luxury, 6-day walking and kayaking adventure includes 5-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport is included along with selected activities and experiences. Meals are included as specified.
Discover the real Tasmania incredible 6-day walking and kayaking adventure of Tasmanian’s stunning South West. This active holiday will get you back to nature and leave you feeling refreshed and revitalised.
Discover the incredible Kimberley region on an all-encompassing six-day adventure that will bring you breathtakingly close to a wild and untamed region. Immerse yourself in one of the world's last wilderness frontiers. Rugged ranges, dramatic gorges, semi-arid savanna and a largely isolated coastline define a region steeped in ancient mystery and geological wonder.
From the luxury of your Berkeley River Lodge villa, embark on a new adventure each day to marvel at this natural spectacle from land and water. On the Berkeley River Cruise, you’ll discover remote swimming holes and awe-inspiring sights such as Casuarina Falls and Conigrave Creek. You’ll experience a day of fishing among the tributaries of the river system and the ocean surrounding Revely Island for favourites like black jewfish and giant trevally; while guided hikes and 4WD safaris led by an expert guide will provide an introduction to the flora and fauna of the dunes, grasslands, mangroves and creeks.
The Berkeley River Lodge is perched overlooking the mouth of the river as it meets the Timor Sea. Your private luxury villa features a king-sized bed, open-air ensuite and private deck. The restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience featuring breakfast and lunch cooked to order and degustation dinners with a selection of fine Australian wines.
This unforgettable experience begins with 1 hour 45 minutes scenic flight from Kununurra across the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf and far north Kimberley coast to the private landing strip at The Berkeley River Lodge. An all-inclusive tariff, daily tours and activities are all included in the package.
If you’ve dreamed of exploring Western Australia’s famed Kimberley wilderness, this exceptional itinerary has everything you need to experience the very best of the region. From a remote and privileged position overlooking the majestic Berkeley River, spend six days and five nights marvelling at the changing colours and incredible wildlife of an ancient landscape.
Departure Dates
Departure daily from mid April to end September (subject to weather). Outside of these dates, we can depart the tour for Exclusive Private Group bookings (pricing on request).
2025 Itinerary: The Ultimate Luxury Far North Kimberley Coast Cruise & Walk 5D4N + Berkeley River Lodge
This four day walking experience takes you to the edge of the world - The Three Capes Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is a fully guided walk along Tasmania's dramatic Tasman Peninsula with the wild Southern Ocean as your constant. Start your memorable journey with a boat voyage and some of the highest dolerite cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere will come into view. You'll then cover 46 kilometres of natural landscape with exhilarating cliff top outlooks on Cape Pillar, Cape Hauy and stunning views to Cape Raoul. Settle in each evening in the architecturally designed private lodges discreetly placed along the trail and enjoy Tasmania food and wine.
This moderate graded walk traverses varied terrain through natural landscapes including ancient cliffs, fragrant forest, colourful heathlands, white sanded beach, and bronzed moorlands. Cruising from Port Arthur to set off your journey, you'll have opportunities to spot whales, dolphins or fur seals while enjoying the fresh salty air. Walk side by side up mosaic stone steps taking in exhilarating clifftop outlooks on Cape Pillar, and Cape Hauy. Revel in the fragrant eucalypt forests and stop at crystal clear waters of Crescent Bay for a dip. Throughout the hike, you will experience some challenging uphill and downhill sections and traverse some rocky terrain, including climbing Arthurs Peak (300m) and Mount Fortescue (490m) and the challenge of scaling The Blade at Cape Pillar.
You will have exclusive use of the only private Lodge accommodation along the track. The two lodges are architecturally designed to sit lightly within the environment with stunning views. The Lodges do not forego creature comforts such as hot showers, with plenty of lounge areas and a dedicated relaxation area at Munro Lodge. There is also a Relaxation Pavilion at Cape Pillar Lodge offering Li'Tya treatments, for a little rejuvenation & healing!
All meals are included for the duration of the walk as well as transfers to and from Hobart. Small groups of 14 walkers are hosted by two staff. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable. You need to carry a multiday pack for the walk.
The Three Capes Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is the ultimate discovery of a remote and enigmatic part of Australia. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.