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MULTI-TRIP PROMOTION Save 10% on each expedition when you book two or more selected expeditions in 2023, and a whopping 30% on each expedition when you book two or more in 2024. This promotion is combinable with Free Single Supplement. Not combinable with any other offers or incentives. Based on availability. Expeditions must sail in the same calendar year. Additional terms and conditions apply*.
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Unearth the remote world of Iceland’s majestic and mystic wonders as you set sail aboard a luxury ice strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour. Embark on a 10-day small ship expedition circumnavigating on a personal voyage of discovery into the land of ‘Fire and Ice’ from extraordinary fjords, volcanoes, cascading waterfalls, mystical glaciers and enthralling wildlife.
Your journey begins in Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Get Fascinated by breath-taking natural landscapes with diverse marine life and numerous seabirds at Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Continue your bird exploration at the Westfjords, well-known for its beaches and bird cliffs. Be one among the lucky visitors to spectate the mighty mountains and uncovering its remote villages. Visit Grímsey on the Arctic Circle to the Icelandic folklore at Siglufjörður. Give a treat to the history-enthusiast in you by stepping into the museums of Akureyri. Uncover Iceland's second largest city of evergreen forests and the world’s northernmost botanical gardens. Take it to the sea at Iceland's epicenter of marine life at Húsavík for unforgettable whale watching as well as abundant puffins. Delve deeper into Iceland’s more remote and legendary wonders as you latch your vision onto the most gifted scenes around south boasting volcanoes, majestic glaciers, pristine lagoons, cascading waterfalls, hot springs, and geysers. Grasp the captivating history of volcanic eruptions at Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar before ending your majestic escapade back in Reykjavík where you disembark the Ocean Endeavor with time to delve into the city’s delights.
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. Fill your days strolling, hiking, wildlife viewing, touring, historic sites, zodiac cruising and visiting outport communities to where the action is as you experience these natural splendours at their fullest. Create your adventures and explore at your own pace by choosing activities that best suit you. Attend onboard educational offerings, participate in workshops, 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 9 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.
Embark on a personal voyage of discovery to a remote part of the world going beyond your imagination on this mystic adventure into Iceland's legendary as well as best kept wonders. Escape to a magical voyage and immerse into the fascination of nature, history and diverse culture.
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Feel the thrill, adrenaline and sense of accomplishment on this 10 day journey climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on the most beautiful and remote experience on Lemosho route. Immerse into the greatest personal journeys of fulfilment delighting the most intrepid hiker conquering one of ‘Seven Summits’ on earth. Submerge into the most scenic, lush and natural route to your adventure to Uhuru Peak (5895m/3663 feet) and make your own history as you summit the tallest freestanding mountain in the world.
An achievable dream of challenge and utter reward, embrace the spiritual journey that resonates when climbing to the Roof of Africa. Arrive in the capital of Moshi and begin your climb on the western flanks of Mount Kilimanjaro at the Londorossi Gate, where you continue up one of the more remote sections of the mountain. Trek amongst beautiful rain forest chancing upon wildlife including colobus monkeys and an array of birdlife before conquering the Shira Plateau. The route’s remote nature is perfect to challenge keen hikers yet seek a sense of solidarity on the climb. You’ll join the Machame route traversing underneath Kilimanjaro's Southern Ice Field (the Southern Circuit) boasting majestic glaciers and peaks before a magical moment summiting the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro at sunrise. Your journey allows for additional days of acclimatisation to aid your success in summiting Mount Kilimanjaro.
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 9 nights' accommodation. 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 with private portable toilet and tent complete with sleeping mat, pads and sleeping bag. Indulge in all-inclusive fresh meals daily from English-styled breakfast to three course dinners.
A climb that will delight the most intrepid hiker, find solitude as you escape the crowds to experience one of the most fulfilling and awe-inspiring acclaimed climbing voyage in the world on a truly immersive and memorable journey to the highest peak of Africa.
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Come down for air.
Slow down, relax and unwind with this 9-day self-drive package through the Tasmanian Heartlands. With no big driving distances and ample time in each location, this package is perfect for those wanting to experience Tasmania’s highlights in slow pace – and in style.
A journey through the Heartlands is as close as you can get to time-travel. Your path winds through lands traditionally owned by Tasmanian Indigenous Peoples, settled by Europeans in the early 1800s, and farmed and loved by generations of Tasmanians ever since.
Departing from Hobart, venture inland to the Central Highlands, a wild landscape of lakes, mountains and moors, with a rich hydro-industrial legacy. Convict-built roads and country lanes then take you to Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, the heart of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, where the famous Overland Track carves its way through ancient rainforests and glacial lakes. Journey along the West Coast Wilderness Railway and learn the story of rogues and rivals fighting for a share of untold mining riches. Explore Launceston, one of Australia’s oldest cities, and meander through charming Georgian villages. Along the way, feast on Tasmania’s famous food and wine and taste food as it was meant to taste. You’ll return to Hobart with a greater understanding and appreciation of Tasmania’s fascinating culture and history.
This 9-day self-drive package includes 8-nights in handpicked, boutique accommodations in the Central Highlands, Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Launceston, Richmond and Hobart on a twin share basis. Select meals are included as well as activities and experiences as listed in the itinerary.
Experience Tasmania’s highlights in slow pace – and in style – with this relaxed 9-day self-drive package that takes you through the Heartlands. The heart and soul of Tasmania are yours to discover!
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Discover the natural beauty and abundant marine life of Western Australia’s Coral Coast on this epic 11-day cruise aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. This cruise is perfect for those who want to spend their days snorkeling and diving some of Australia’s best dive sites including Rowley Shoals and Ningaloo Reef.
Embarking from Broome, Western Australia, this immersive cruise aboard Coral Discoverer takes you far beyond the crowds to some of the world’s most diverse marine habitats just metres away from pristine beaches. Snorkel and dive at Rowley Shoals, a chain of three coral atolls on the edge of the continental shelf. Look for rare birds and delve into fascinating atomic warfare history on the Montebello Islands. Admire Indigenous rock art and world-class pearls on the Dampier Peninsula. Cap it all off with swim you will never forget at Ningaloo Reef. The world’s largest fringing reef is one of the best places on Earth to swim with humpback whales and whale sharks.
Throughout your journey, choose the activities and experiences that suit you. Spend your days swimming and snorkelling, or else venture ashore for guided tours or to stroll along the beach. Alternatively, if you wish to stay on board during the day and simply enjoy the scenery you are welcome to do so. After the day’s exertions, retire to the onboard panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Australia’s famous food and wine.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 10-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessel, Xplorer, can seat all 72 passengers for excursions to rivers and beaches.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
See for yourself the West Coast’s untouched atolls, marine megafauna and rare bird species, with this incredible 11-day cruise aboard Coral Discoverer. Marine playgrounds don’t get much better than this!
Set off on an all-encompassing 11-day odyssey through Patagonia, crossing from Argentina to Chile, where you'll hike amidst breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife in Torres del Paine National Park. From tracking elusive pumas and wild horses to marveling at playful penguins, this adventure promises a deep connection with the untamed beauty and cultural richness of this remarkable region.
Begin your journey in El Calafate in Argentina, where the stunning vistas of Los Glaciares National Park invite your exploration with a serene boat ride to witness Mayo Sound and Perito Moreno Glacier. Your journey continues as you cross the border to Chile and into the stunning Torres del Paine. Here you’ll spend 5 days on a wildlife expedition where majestic pumas roam freely amidst the thriving wildlife of this magnificent park. By day you will embark on puma tracking to wild horse tracking and by night you will unwind at the eco-friendly EcoCamp Patagonia. Journey to Puerto Natales for an adventure into ancient caves before ending your magical adventure in Punta Arenas, the vibrant heart of Chilean Patagonia. Here you’ll transport on a historical journey where an enchanting blend of wildlife and culture awaits. From marvelling at historical and archaeological gems in Magellan Strait Park to a picturesque boat ride to Magdelena Island to explore a penguin colony, one of the largest colonies in South America, promising unforgettable experiences at every turn.
This package includes 10 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis. Experience 5 nights in comfortable hotels and 5 nights of luxury in the wild at the eco-friendly domes of EcoCamp Patagonia. All meals and transportation as specified are included. This program is fully guided and supported by an English-speaking guide.
Escape to a world where every day reveals wonderful authentic moments of the untamed splendour of Torres del Paine. Unearth Patagonia on a level of deep connection into its nature, wildlife and culture leaving you wanting more.
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Embark on an exhilarating 16-night voyage, tracing a magnificent path from the vibrant shores of Darwin, Australia to the legendary Spice Islands, the fabled Raja Ampat, the majestic Republic of Palau, and the remote islands of Micronesia. Let this extraordinary journey culminate in the captivating beauty of Guam, where the Pacific National Battlefield Park awaits, ready to unveil its rich history and captivating landscapes.
As your adventure unfolds, be greeted by the awe-inspiring sight of traditional kora kora canoes, guiding you to the storied township of Banda Neira. Explore untouched landscapes and discover hidden lagoons in the enchanting Mommon Peninsula, where the calls of hornbills echo through the air and the vibrant dances of birds of paradise fill the sky. Ascend to the summit of Pindito Peak, and be spellbound by the breathtaking vista of Wayag's emerald cliffs and crystalline waters—a sight that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
Immerse yourself in the mesmerising limestone karst islands of Raja Ampat, where a kaleidoscope of vibrant coral reefs, haunting lava flows, and remnants of World War II wrecks await your exploration within the awe-inspiring Coral Triangle. Delight in the gentle presence of harmless golden jellyfish as you swim in the ethereal Jellyfish Lake and embrace the rich customs and culture of Yap. Discover the hidden sanctuary of Ulithi, where captivating sea turtles, elusive coconut crabs, and a multitude of seabirds reside. Engage with the unique linguistic and cultural heritage of Sonsorol Island, a precious gem that sets itself apart from its Caroline Islands neighbours.
Throughout this extraordinary journey, you will be immersed in the captivating rhythm of traditional dances and the soul-stirring melodies of singing performances, delving deep into the ancient tapestry of Indonesian and Micronesian cultures passed down through generations. Unveil the fascinating secrets of Yap's honorer customs, where the ancient limestone currency unveils a window into the island's intriguing past. With every step, be mesmerised by breathtaking landscapes, encounter abundant marine life, and uncover the untold stories of World War II—a tapestry of experiences that can only be fully realised aboard our remarkable expedition ship.
This immersive cruise includes a 16-night stay aboard the Coral Adventurer, based on twin-share accommodations, with all meals meticulously prepared by an onboard chef. Activities and experiences are thoughtfully included as per the itinerary, ensuring that you'll have a comprehensive and memorable journey. Enjoy exceptional service at all times, making this an unforgettable 17-day cultural immersion experience that can only be fully realized aboard the Coral Adventurer, an expedition ship like no other.
Join us on this transformative adventure, where stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and the boundless wonders of the Pacific converge to create lifelong memories. Prepare to embark on a voyage that transcends mere exploration, guiding you towards a deeper understanding of the world and igniting your sense of wonder.
Experience the ultimate Amazon odyssey with eight days on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. This all-encompassing itinerary explores the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in depth including hidden lakes, lagoons and jungle trails, brimming with exotic wildlife.
Departing during high water season (November to May) from Iquitos, Peru, set sail on the luxurious Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship to explore the magnificent Amazon River and rainforest. Known as Mother Nature’s Cradle of Life, the Amazon River and rainforest is largest and most biodiverse in the world, covering 40% of South America and hosting at least 40,000 plant species, 427 mammals and a whooping 1,300 birds, 20% of all bird species. Cruise the two tributaries, Marañon and Ucayali, that give the Amazon River its life. Canoe, kayak and swim pristine waters, with opportunities to spot famous pink river dolphins. Fish for piranhas and meander winding jungle trails. Cap off your magical adventure returning to Iquitos where you’ll be a bonafide naturalist by the end of your trip!
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. Catering to just 32 guests, the Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Relax and unwind on the observation deck or in the outdoor and indoor lounges. Cool off in the outdoor pool or pamper yourself after a day’s adventure with a soothing massage in the onboard massage room. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Pedro Miguel Schiaffino ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Peru in a refined style.
This luxury, 8-day cruise runs return from Iquitos and is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a luxurious 250 square feet Design Suite on a twin share basis along with all meals, activities and experiences.
Treat yourself to the ultimate nature expedition on this luxury Amazon cruise. The exceptional natural beauty and abundant wildlife will take your breath away.
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Be amused by the allure of Colorado Rocky Mountains, as you explore Aspen in all its grandeur and experience its bustling community life and entrancing vast wilderness on this 4-day biking adventure. Be spell bounded on a discovery voyage of snowcapped peaks and valleys of Elk Mountains, deep forests, jagged peaks and ghost towns.
Your biking journey begins in Aspen, cycle past Castle Creek Road and marvel at the vistas of snow-capped peaks and thick forests. Take a break in the Ashcroft Ghost Town and enjoy the farm-to-table cuisines of Aspen's downtown. Unearth the ranch and mining history of the calm neighbouring communities. Discover Aspen’s famous Maroon Bells, by foot or by bike. Challenge yourself to conquer Colorado’s classic Independence Pass Climb or take the day to relax in whatever way you choose. The adventure ends with a final spin along the Roaring Fork River. Extend your stay in Aspen or bid farewell to your leaders and newly found friends as you continue your onward journey.
Rejuvenate each day relaxing your muscles at a luxury 5 star hotel. Indulge in its premium amenities from refreshing swim in the heated pool or a calming dip in the jacuzzi, book a therapeutic massage to de-stress from the day’s adventure, or relax with a soothing drink at the exotic bar.
This luxury package includes 3 nights' accommodations in Hotel Jerome on a twin share basis. Meals and all transfers are included as specified. 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 biking options to choose from each day, accommodation 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 in true comfort.
Take your mind off the hustles of everyday life for a moment, drink in the tranquility and savour the serene wonders the great outdoors unveils. Rejuvenate and immerse all your senses as you discover the pristine wilderness of majestic Aspen.
Experience the best of the iconic Gibb River Road on this 8-day, private, luxury 4WD adventure through the breathtaking Kimberley region from Broome to Kununurra (or vice versa).
Departing from Broome in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 8 travellers, set out along the Gibb River Road, the legendary track forged in the 1960s to expedite the movement of cattle from remote pastural leases. Cruise the majestic Danggu Geikie Gorge carved from an ancient fossil reef. With an Aboriginal guide, delve into the 750-metre cave system of Tunnel Creek. Explore and swim in outback oases including Bell Gorge, Galvans Gorge and Manning Gorge. Stay a night at the famous El Questro Wilderness Park, the backdrop to Baz Luhmann’s Australia. Ponder the mysterious Bungle Bungle domes, as well as the geological wonders of Echidna Chasm and Cathedral Gorge. Cap it all off with a scenic transfer flight over the vast Argyle Diamond Mine to your ultimate destination: Kununurra.
In the evenings, relax and unwind in comfort and style in handpicked accommodations along the Gibb River Road. You’ll stay in rustic wilderness lodges and working cattle stations and even spend a night at the famous El Questro Wilderness Park, where celebrities such as Elton John, Kylie Minogue and Nicole Kidman have been known to holiday. These remote properties combine modern comforts with a ton of true-blue Aussie character not found anywhere else.
This fully guided package features seven-nights in comfortable and stylish accommodations on a twin share basis. All transport in a modern and comfortable 4WD vehicle included along with the services of a friendly and experienced driver guide. All sightseeing, park fees, tours and meals included as specified. Items of a personal nature, optional activities and personal travel insurance not included.
Embrace the spirit of the iconic Gibb River Road on this once-in-a-lifetime private, luxury 4WD road trip from Broome to Kununurra (or vice versa). This one-of-a-kind opportunity to retrace the steps of early Aussie pioneers is not to be missed.
NOTE: The tour can operate in reverse direction from Kununurra to Broome.
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Experience the splendour of the Bungle Bungles and West Kimberley’s iconic towns on this 5-day, private, luxury 4WD adventure starting and finishing in Broome, Western Australia.
Starting and finishing in Broome, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 8 travellers to Purnululu National Park, home to the famous Bungle Bungle Range. Unknown to the outside world until the 1980s, these astonishing black and orange striped ‘beehives’ were forged by rivers over a period of 20 million years. With an expert guide, explore the domes and the geological wonders of nearby Echidna Chasm and Cathedral Gorge. At the end of your tour, you have the option of a scenic helicopter flight for the ultimate bird’s eye view of this magical place.
On the way to and from Purnululu National Park, you’ll stop and explore West Kimberley’s most iconic towns: Derby, Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek. Visit the infamous Boab Prison Tree, where Indigenous people were cruelly locked up in the late 1890s. Experience the stunning natural beauty of an outback oasis at Windjana Gorge. With an Aboriginal guide, delve into the 750-metre cave system of Tunnel Creek. Visit a real-life ghost town at Halls Creek and Australia’s very own ‘Great Wall of China’. Take a scenic cruise of Geikie Gorge and look out for local bird and wildlife. The list goes on!
You’ll stay in comfort and style in handpicked accommodations throughout the journey: Fitzroy River Lodge and Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge. These remote properties combine modern comforts with a ton of true-blue Aussie character not found anywhere else. You’ll also enjoy delicious included meals, with other meals available to purchase directly from local restaurants and cafes along the route.
This fully guided 5-day package includes 4-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport in a modern and comfortable 4WD vehicle included along with the services of a friendly and experienced driver guide. All sightseeing, park fees, tours and meals included as specified. Items of a personal nature, optional activities and personal travel insurance not included.
Embrace the spirit of the Kimberley on this once-in-a-lifetime private, luxury 4WD road trip from Broome to the Bungles. This trip is perfect for those wanting to experience the best of the Bungles and the West Kimberley’s iconic towns.