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Step into the ancient allure of Old Japan, where the Kumano Kodo invites you to traverse its storied paths. Forge your way through its heart, Nakahechi, conquering the Ogumotori-goe pass while meandering amid enchanting villages and discovering concealed shrines and waterfalls. Experience the humbling presence of the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and the power of Nachi Falls, Japan’s tallest waterfall—completing your 5-day adventure of the Kodo’s best wonders from mountain to sea.
Your captivating journey begins in Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, and then head towards Kii-Tanabe, your entrance to the captivating Kumano Kodo. Begin your conquest of Nakahechi at Takijiri-oji. Ascend to the mist-draped Takahara, then explore forested mountains leading to Chikatsuyu and then to Tsugizakura-oji. Venture on a trek from Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha, one of the Grand shrines of Kumano, immersed in a forested symphony. Relax with a dip in a rejuvenating hot spring at your lovely accommodation. Conquer the difficult Ogunmoroti-goe trail, visit the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and see Nachi-San, the tallest waterfall in Japan. End your journey exploring Katsuura Fish Market, witnessing lively tuna auctions, and savouring oceanic delights before travelling back to Kyoto or Osaka.
After each exciting day of exploration, return to your carefully chosen accommodations to unwind—Kiri No-Sato Takahara Lodge, Yunomine Onsen's Ryokan, and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Experience peak serenity surrounded by otherworldly vistas. Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese hot springs and the bewitching flavours of the finest Pacific Ocean-sourced seasonal cuisine.
This adventure includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
Experience an unforgettable pilgrimage through time and tradition. Cherish the memories of enchanting villages, hidden shrines, and the majestic Nachi Falls, each a testament to the rich tapestry of Old Japan. Come along and let the echoes of ancient footsteps linger in your heart.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Navigate Hooghly's embrace on this unique cruise, offering a return journey by rail for a touch of nostalgia. Unravel the river's stories from Farakka to Kolkata on a spellbinding 8 day cruise odyssey along the Lower Ganges. Explore Murshidabad's Nawab history, Gaur's Islamic gems and the venerable terracotta temples of Kalna and Baranagar; testaments to the grandeur of India's treasured legacy. Submit to a journey that blends tradition and charm.
Your journey begins with a 4 hours scenic train travel from Kolkata to Farakka where the opulent ABN Rajmahal waits for your grand cruise voyage. Dive into Gaur's historical embrace, its mosques and palaces echoing tales. Cruise through mornings, explore Jangipur's soul, and uncover treasures like Hazarduari Palace and the Katra Mosque. Khushbagh's Mughal garden cradles Nawab tombs, while Baranagar's terracotta temples charm. Witness brass mastery in Matiari, seek solace in Mayapur's ISKCON temple, and explore Kalna's quaint beauty. Hooghly's Imambara captivates, with landmarks like Semaphore Tower and the iconic Howrah Bridge painting a finale that completes your majestic tapestry in Kolkata.
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 7 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.
Set out on a captivating odyssey along the legendary Hooghly River, immersing yourself in the enchanting tapestry that defines India's rich history. Step onto the magnificent ABN Rajmahal, where your dreams come alive during this unforgettable 8-day cruise.
This itinerary is for downstream cruising from Farakka to Kolkata. The cruise also has the upstream itinerary from Kolkata to Farakka. The available departures are for both routes. Please contact us for upstream and downstream itinerary departures.
NOTE: This itinerary, including the cruise and approximate driving durations, is subject to river and weather conditions.
Uncover the natural wonders of Europe's last remaining wilderness above the Arctic Circle in Sweden, where nature reigns supreme and the landscape is magical. Immerse in the history of Sami culture, marvel at the majestic display of the Aurora Borealis and indulge in several thrilling winter adventures in the raw and untamed nature of the Arctic. Dwell on the island of Muonionalusta at Rajamaa as your main base across 8 days.
The magic begins on the remote island of Muonionalusta in Sweden, at your home in Rajamaa, and your base for adventures over the next 8 days. Immerse in one of the most spectacular untamed wilderness areas Europe has to offer, learning about the Sámi culture and connecting with nature. Your first day, journey by snowshoeing into the wintry landscapes and engaging into the Sami culture. Ride your own dog sled across 15km of an enchanting snowy landscape, learn about forest skiing, and enjoy a wildlife presentation. Spend a free day creating your own adventures in this remarkable region from a snowmobile safari to exploring on snowshoes. Learn about the history of the traditional Sami people with a visit to a local family, and engage in a fascinating reindeer sledding experience. Your adventure culminates with a two-day expedition in the forest, where you’ll stay overnight in a traditional log cabin and get back to nature in peaceful, untouched surroundings. Ski back to Rajaama with a stopover for lunch at the wayside fire and a chance to see the tracks of wolverine. Every night, we keep our eyes to the sky where, with luck, we will be treated to a magical display of the Aurora Borealis. This itinerary is designed with a mix of guided activities and free time for independent excursions or relaxation so that you can truly immerse into this remote part of the world.
Enjoy cosy and serene accommodation at the wooden chalets of Rajaama hosted by the Malmstrom family. Take advantage of the sauna to relax and soothe your body. Relish the atmosphere and its calming air on the patio, and lay siege to Aurora Borealis every night.
The adventure package includes 7 nights accommodation in fully equipped chalets with twin rooms and shared facilities (in 2-bed or 4-bed configurations) on a twin share basis and 1 in a dormitory-style log cabin (4 per room) deep in the wilderness. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Immerse in moments of awe, relish the northern lights experience, feel at home in a unique world and engrave lifelong memories across each day of your stay in the magnificent wintry landscapes of Sweden that has rarely been explored.
A thrilling 6-day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage whisking you a taste of the Danube River. Discover a new sense of adventure abroad on foot, by bike or simply relish the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you venture across Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. Feel the astonishing cultures of these regions and relive their mesmerising histories as you cruise in luxury from Vienna to Budapest.
Begin your adventure in Vienna where you will board your luxury Avalon Suite Ship and voyage to breath-taking Melk. Immerse into a choice of excursions by foot or bike s you uncover this quaint countryside. Venture on several guided excursions in Austria’s Wachau Valley including the impressive Benedictine Abbey perched above the Danube. Embark on a guided hike high on the iconic blue Stiftskirche steeple for sweeping views. Unearth the iconic as well as hidden gems of Bratislava as you stroll its quaint cobblestone streets, gothic cathedral and castle. Cap off your serene Danube River cruise your way with 2 nights in the picturesque city of Budapest. Embark on a guided city tour traversing the majestic Heroe’s Square and other classic sites with time exploring the city at your own leisure.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet, delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising is more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfil natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travellers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How to Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This luxury package includes 10 nights’ accommodation in city hotel and onboard the Avalon Waterways on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included as specified.
Discover the charm of the picture-perfect Danube River Valley with an unforgettable voyage as you create memorable adventures tapping into its history and culture.
Customised Itineraries
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Cycle and taste your way around France’s countryside, where the scenery is just as delicious as your dining affairs. A gourmet cycling escape from Dordogne to Bordeaux showcasing the perfect balance of exquisite vistas while tantalizing on superb food and wine experiences. A 6 day biking adventure, from rustic countryside to viticulture, peaceful rivers to acclaimed vineyards; savour this light filled haven of France.
Your cycling adventure begins at the famed wine-growing region of Bordeaux. Pedal alongside the Dordogne River, passing quaint mediaeval villages. Behold Cro-Magnon cave art of animals, including mammoths and bison in ancient caves. Purse a sense of tranquility as you follow the flexuous river past farming communes and Bergerac vineyards overflowing with ripening fruit. Uncover hoisotry along the way as you pedal to the 16th-century Château de Monbazillac and be captivated by serene views of the countryside’s valley. Soak in panoramas of prestigious castles and clean vineyards as they appear elegantly on the horizon. Immerse into France’s culinary pursuits from learning the art of winemaking from an expert oenologist, savour Michelin starred cuisine created by celebrated chefs to immersing yourself in the flavours of exquisite wine tasting affairs. Further relish your inner connoisseur of wine as you unveil the stunning World Heritage site of St-Émilion, the heart of French wines. Peddle your way to exceptional and diverse topographies, from tan-hued stone villages for vineyards close-knit to the curves of the Dordogne. Your thrilling adventure ends with a shuttle to Bordeaux train station.
Soothe your body each day unwiding in luxury hotels. Refresh in the outdoor pool at Le Vieux Logis. Pamper your muscles with a rejuvenating session in the top-tier spa or engage in a friendly game of golf at Château des Vigiers. Absorb the serenity of panoramic views with a soothing drink at the terrace bar at Hotel de Pavie.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and 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 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 in true comfort.
Escape into a world of discovery into France's back doors. Savour and feel its entrancing culture and history, celebrate the joys of exquisite food and wine and immerse into the great outdoors of its countryside. Leave rejuvenated and refreshed on this inspiring cycling journey that will leave you entranced at every peddle.
Once discovered, never forgotten…Turtle Island is paradise come to life.
Experience pure indulgence, Fijian cultural immersion, relaxation and romance at one of the most sought-after destinations in the world, Turtle Island, Fiji, home to the famous Blue Lagoon. This all-inclusive 5-day is perfect for couples, families or group intimate retreat!
Located in Fiji’s Yasawa Islands, Turtle Island is a place where the soul is touched, by both the people and the wild and primal freedom of nature. Stretching over 500-acres, this truly all-inclusive island is home to only 28 people at a time. The breathtaking panoramas of the renowned Blue Lagoon – where the eponymous movie starring Brooke Shields was filmed – can be seen from your spacious Fijian villa. Gentle winds carry the scent of tropical flowers through the resort, while the warm, azure waters at the 12 private beaches beckon you to leave the stresses of the modern world behind.
With seaplane transfers from Nadi Airport included, escape to Turtle Island, where an intimate world awaits. Spend your days doing as much or as little as you like. Swim, snorkel and dive in the world’s “soft coral capital”, hike, bike and horse ride the canopied jungle trails, golden grasslands, and gardens, and immerse yourself in local village life. When you’re not making the most of the sun, sand and sea, indulge in fresh, local seafood and fruits and vegetables grown on the island. You can choose to dine at the communal table or feast in a range of fabulous locations including a mountain top, a secluded beach or cove, or even a floating pontoon on the Blue Lagoon itself.
You’ll stay 4-nights’ at Turtle Island Resort on a twin share basis. Designed in harmony with nature, your beachfront home offers peaceful privacy and ocean views. So you come to know the Fijian way of life, your personal Bure Mama will look after you, ensuring you have everything you desire. She unpacks your bags, tidies your villa, handles your laundry, arranges picnics and dine-outs and more. All meals are included – a la carte breakfast, lunch or gourmet beach picnics, pre dinner canapes, and moonlit dine outs. A range of activities are also included as well as laundry service.
Experience the joy, serenity and magic of Turtle Island, with this 5-day private island escape. Once discovered, Turtle Island is never forgotten.
NOTE: Extended stay is available.
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Looking for the ultimate expedition cruise of Tasmania? This is it.
All aboard Coral Discoverer for a 17-day full circumnavigation voyage around Tasmania, showcasing the best of the remote parks, islands and harbours of this pristine island at the edge of the world. This package is perfect for those wanting to see it all in slow pace – and in style.
Tasmania is a place of wild and beautiful landscapes, friendly people with a relaxed island lifestyle, fantastic food and wine, and a haunting history evoked by world-famous convict ruins. It is also Australia’s smallest state and the most geographically diverse with over 40 per cent reserved as national parks and World Heritage Wilderness. Unlike on mainland Australia, in Tasmania, you will often feel like you are the first person to leave a footprint.
Embarking from Hobart’s Princes Wharf, this unforgettable cruise aboard Coral Discoverer takes you full circle around the Island. Marvel at the sheer cliffs and colossal rock formations of Tasman National Park. Uncover a Noah’s Ark for native Tasmanian species on Maria Island. Stroll along the iconic Wineglass Bay, one of the world’s best beaches, in Freycinet National Park. Explore the far-flung Furneaux, Kent and King Islands. Sample Tasmania’s famous wines in Launceston and the Tamar Valley. Journey to the edge of the world in Port Davey and Bathurst Harbour. Cap it all off with a hike along the dramatic coastal cliffs of Fluted Cape, Bruny Island. You will return to Hobart having experienced the very best of what Tasmania has to offer.
Throughout your journey, swim, snorkel, dive and kayak, and choose the shore excursions that suit you from full-day hikes to gentle strolls. Experienced bushwalkers will guide the way and share insights into the region’s unique culture, history and eco-system. 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 Coral Discoverer’s panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Tasmania’s famous food and wine.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 16-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.
Leave no stone unturned in Tasmania, with this 17-day full circumnavigation cruise that will show you the Island’s best angles and more. The natural beauty, convict heritage and fantastic food and wine will leave an impression that will last a lifetime.
Route: Cairns - Kavieng - Madang - Cairns (Route 1); Cairns - Madang - Kavieng - Cairns (Route 2)
The Sepik Soiree is a voyage of contrast, from the freshwater lakes of the mighty Sepik River to the turquoise blues of Hermit Atoll and the towering jungle volcanoes on Bagabag Island. Explore the remote Admiralty Islands, snorkel and dive pristine areas of coral that are rarely visited. The Bismarck Sea lies in the centre of the famed Coral Triangle and offers extraordinary water clarity and a kaleidoscope of fishes and corals. Sport fishermen will share the excitement with regular hook-ups on sailfish, black marlin and wahoo as well as the opportunity to entice the revered Papuan black bass. Encounter the mysterious Sepik River on a Sepik River cruise – a 100km adventure featuring the crocodile initiation ceremonies at Yentchen and, opportunity to visit the stilt-villages of Kambaramba Lake where whole communities live suspended above the water. Then discover relics of the Second World War, explore the north coast of New Britain, land a defiant black bass, collect sought-after art at the Angoram carvers market, meet the Polynesian seafarers of Ninigo Atoll, and listen to the thunder of the split-log drummers from Manus Island. From Kavieng to Madang revel aboard the luxury cruise as we traverse the Bismarck in style!
For 6 days, experience the ambiance of a cyclist’s paradise, Sardinia, cycling on rugged coastlines with dazzling ocean views, into captivating ancient high-mountain villages and relishing the freshest Mediterranean cuisine, cosy hospitality and rich culture while at it. Immerse in the thrill of a lifetime adventure, cycling around Italy’s bewitching landscapes and magical islands; the ultimate recipe for unparalleled happiness.
Your adventure begins in the coastal city of Olbia, where a shuttle takes you to the fascinating Gennargentu mountains to explore its massifs and villages. Cycle between its mountains and beaches, and across blue zone villages, vineyards, and olive groves to the historic Loceri centre where you learn the art of making culurgiones. Venture to Supremonte mountains, cycle the Genna Siliana Giro D'Italia pass to Serra d'Orios to explore art galleries and shops. Ride to Palau and cruise around its coast for idyllic views of the sea as it laps the mountains. Take a zodiac boat to the La Maddalena archipelago for a ride around Caprera Island. Ride along a coastal route to the fort and memorial of a historic Italian leader, while beholding unique fauna, charming beaches, and coastal villages en route. Boat along Costa Smeralda and swim in a mesmerising hidden cove. Cycle the coastal loop of Porto Cervo and Costa Smeralda on your last day before bidding farewell to head on your journey beyond.
This package includes 5 nights accommodation on a twin-share basis. 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 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 in true comfort.
Experience blissful biking in a scenery marked by the beauty of seas and mountains. Cruise through paths overlooking turquoise waters, swim in a hidden cove, rest in scenic hotels and enjoy a variety of sensations including the food, culture and ambiance.
Make the most out of your brief time in the Amazon with this whirlwind 4-day discovery cruise on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera). This action-packed itinerary fits in the major highlights of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve including hidden lakes, lagoons and jungle trails, brimming with exotic wildlife.
Departing during low water season (June to October) from Iquitos, Peru, enjoy a private transfer to Nauta Town. It is here where you will begin to 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 Marañon River, one of the main tributaries 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. End your magical cruise back in Nauta before a transfer to Iquitos. 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, 4-day cruise runs return from Iquitos and is all inclusive. Enjoy 3-nights’ accommodation in a luxurious 250 square feet Design Suite on a twin share basis along with all meals, activities and experiences.
Discover the magic of the Amazon on this luxury 4-day cruise. The exceptional natural beauty and abundant wildlife will take your breath away.