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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Unearth the magic of the Top End from land, sea and air on this thrilling 8-day self-drive adventure into Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk National Parks as well as the breathtaking 17 Mile Valley. An itinerary curated for adventure travelers who enjoy flexibility, independence and a unique experience with self-driving; uncover iconic and best kept secrets of this region’s landscapes, wildlife and rich Aboriginal culture.
Your adventure begins in Darwin with time to unwind where the next 7 day’s you’ll self-drive to explore the richness of Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk National Parks. Delve into the wild Litchfield National Park where you’ll will venture on a 1-hour crocodile cruise along the waterway. This region, which encompasses the traditional lands of the Limilngan-Wulna people, stands out as one of the most breathtaking locations for discovering the diverse wildlife of the Top End including the iconic Saltwater Crocodile. Uncover Kakadu National Park by land and sea. Venture on a sunset cruise and immerse yourself in the enchanting moments of twilight on Yellow Water designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site to a thrilling 4WD adventure into the remote corners of Kakadu and Arnhem land. Along the way, gain insight into indigenous culture and traditions and discover concealed waterfalls, serene swimming spots, and majestic escarpments. Your journey continues into the spectacular Nitmiluk National Park for a breathtaking Nabilil Dreaming sunset cruise. Traverse pristine gorges and marvel at ancient Jawoyn Rock Art site. Cap off your magical adventure with an unforgettable perspective of this region by air on a thrilling helicopter ride including soaring over the picturesque 17 Mile Valley. Take in the beauty of Biddlecombe Cascades and the Northern Rockhole from an unparalleled vantage point before a self-drive journey return to Darwin.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Some meals and activities are included as specified with 6 days car hire included. Tours are accompanied by professional guides.
Uncover the majestic Top End from all levels; land, sea and air where its natural beauty and spiritual connection of the land will stay with you.
NOTE: Arnhem Land extension is available. Please see more details on Day 5 itinerary.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Experience an intimate cruise of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers from Amsterdam to Remich with an 8-day small river cruise voyage featuring best destinations from Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg. Loose yourself abroad by foot, bike or simply savour the slow pace sailing and sightseeing life while finding connection to foreign cultures.
Your luxurious cruise journey starts in Amsterdam where you can either spend some time exploring the city landmarks or join an optional excursion. Uncover the city with a canal cruise before embarking in your serene cruise along the Rhine River to Cologne in Germany. Explore the city by foot from its cobblestone streets of the Old City to the iconic twin-spired cathedral. Set sail through the most beautiful section of the breathtaking Rhine Gorge where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above water. Discover the wine town of Rüdesheim as yu enjoy a lovely dtroll through its charming cobblestone Drosselgasse where shops, lively taverns and restaurants await. Immerse into the serenity of the Moselle River as you unearth the towns of Cochem where the iconic Riesling grape is cultivated and Bernkastel where you’ll be treated to the region’s best wines. Marvel at Reichsburg Castle located on vineyards with sweeping views of the river valley. Cap off your inspiring cruise in Luxembourg and discover its old world charm and natural beauty by foot or bike.
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 fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Immerse into the authentic pleasures of 3 intriguing countries across Europe as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of each country in your style.
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Journey through 8 astonishing days of extraordinary landscapes, lush grasslands, and tranquil villages. Unveil mesmerizing ancient temples, bustling cities, and learn about the captivating histories and vibrant cultures of the two amazing realms of Vietnam and Cambodia on this breathtaking biking adventure.
Your adventure starts as you arrive in the magnificent city of Hanoi, Vietnam's capital. Discover Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a place adorned with angelic lakes and breathtaking French architecture. Journey to the ancient and enchanting city of Hué, cycling from glorious temples, a picturesque lagoon, to small fishing villages. Discover the Royal Citadel of Hué whose walls protected the royals from enemies. Bask in the astonishing scenery of Danang as you cycle to the base of one of Vietnam's largest statues of Quan M. Behold the incredible ruins of Angkor, a World Heritage Site in Cambodia. Be captivated by the elegant temples of Ta Prohm and Bayon, and partake in a traditional water blessing assumed to bring good luck. Cap off your inspiring adventure with a lecture about the rich history of Cambodia, followed by a farewell brunch before shuttling to Siem Reap airport.
Sit back and unwind at these hotels picked for your satisfaction; take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool of the Hilton Hanoi Opera. Indulge in a refreshing spa session at the Pilgrimage Village. Treat yourself to delightful local and international cuisine in the Little Riverside Hotel. Relax with a soothing drink in hand at Shinta Mani Shack’s exotic bar.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in 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.
Open your arms to the welcoming embrace of two mesmerizing regions on this 8-day promising adventure into the extraordinary, exposing you to the little wonders that make this world unique and exciting.
Accommodation upgrade to 5 Star Plan for 7 nights is available: Luxury Vietnam & Cambodia Cycle (Hanoi to Angkor Wat) 8D7N, Fully Guided
Escape to an idyllic Fijian island paradise at Malolo Island Resort. A family-friendly haven perfect for those in search of ultimate disconnection where days are created for adventure seekers or a restorative sanctuary to simply unwind and great dining come together.
Surrounded by pristine beaches, lush green tropical forests and cradled by fringing reef and azure waters, Malolo Island Resort is just minutes from the bustling city of Nadi and transports you to a home for reconnection. Owning the philosophy of ‘disconnect to reconnect’, the 46 bures represent traditional Fijian homes where day-to-day technologies like TV, internet and telephones are nonexistent to easily allow you and your family to truly relax and lull into ‘Fiji time’. Start your tropical family escape with a warm Bula welcome paired with a welcome drink and cold towel on arrival.
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Get more out of your ultimate Malolo Island Family Fun Holiday with these inclusions:
Kids Eat Free: 12 yrs and under enjoy a full tropical daily breakfast and daily changing set lunch and dinners to tantalise even the most demanding tastes
Freedom of Choice: Choose one of 3 F$200 resort credit from Food and Beverage, Spa Treatment or Watersport activities.
ACTIVITIES & EXPERIENCES
- A family–friendly haven, spend your days doing as much or as little as you like. With an array of activities and experiences to keep the family of all ages exploring, there is also a never-ending selection of blissful places to simply kick back and relax
- Water lovers will be spoilt for choice on ways to splash through Fiji’s pristine waters and reefs with unlimited complimentary use of non motorised watersports including catamarans, windsurfers, stand up paddle boards and kayaks, snorkeling equipment. The surrounding reef is home to an abundance of coral gardens, exotic fish species and even turtles, sting rays and sharks, so anyone could easily snorkel the day away!
- Those who wish to dive deeper can book a scuba diving tour to best dive spots in Fiji
- Venture further afield for local village visits, fishing, sunset cruise, kava ceremony, island hopping and more
- Indulge in a therapeutic spa treatment at Leilani’s Spa before heading to the Beach Bar for a cocktail while you overlook the sunset
- Families enjoy the kids and teenager's clubs while the romantics will fall in love all over again with sensational couples dining option like a romantic beachside affair, adults only pool and double hammocks that overlook the sea
- A range of complimentary activities are yours to choose with other experiences available at an extra cost
This 6-day fun filled family package includes 5 nights accommodation in an Island Bure complete with ensuite bathroom and outdoor verandah. Enjoy all-inclusive meals and return airport transfers. Upgrading to Family Bures are also available at an additional cost, each accommodating up to 7 people, suitable for multi generations or small groups. Please contact us for a quote.
Disconnect from the world to reconnect with yourself and your loved ones when you check in to FIji’s island paradise and make the most of your fun filled family escape.
Experience the best of Far North Queensland’s outback and ocean in comfort and style with this 8-day, all-inclusive getaway to two of Australia’s most luxurious lodges: Mt Mulligan and Orpheus Island. This one-of-a-kind package also includes luxury overnight rail travel onboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland and a private scenic helicopter flight between the two lodges.
Departing from Brisbane, set out on an overnight rail journey aboard the iconic Spirit of Queensland to Cairns, the gateway to tropical north Queensland. Upon arrival in Cairns, a private chauffeur will transfer you 150 kilometres north-west to the luxurious Mt Mulligan Lodge. Set upon 28,000 hectares of captivating and timeless Queensland back country, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers an escape from the everyday and a unique opportunity to experience life on a working cattle farm. During your three-night stay, you’ll enjoy unique daily experiences designed to make the most of the rugged outback territory: historic mine and township tours, ATV adventures, sunset drinks with gourmet picnic hampers and more.
On Day 5 of your trip, you’ll enjoy a private 30-minute scenic helicopter flight from Mt Mulligan to Cairns - the sweeping aerial views of the 180-million-year-old Daintree Rainforest, the lush Atherton Tablelands and the rugged terrain that surrounds the majestic Mt Mulligan itself must be seen to be believed! After quickly refuelling in Cairns, you’ll fly a further 90-minutes over picturesque coral studded sea to Orpheus Island, your gateway to the splendour of the Great Barrier Reef.
During your 3-night stay at Orpheus Island, you’ll have access to pristine dive sites boasting 1,100 of the 1,500 species of fish on the reef. You can swim, snorkel, fish or take the helm of a motorised dingy to discover the many pristine coves and reefs that fringe the island. If you’d prefer to take it easy, relax and succumb to a unique Indigenous-inspired treatment at the Gwandalan day spa.
This 8-day, all-inclusive package includes one night in a lie-flat Railbed aboard the Spirit of Queensland and six-nights’ in luxury accommodation at Mt Mulligan Lodge and Orpheus Island Lodge. All meals are included: onboard the Spirit of Queensland and at Mt Mulligan Lodge you’ll enjoy a rustic yet refined menu; while at Orpheus Island you’ll be spoiled with gourmet, ‘chef hatted’ meals at every course. You’ll enjoy a selection of quality wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks throughout the journey. All transport – including the helicopter transfer – is provided.
When it comes to Far North Queensland’s outback and ocean, this 8-day, all-inclusive package truly is the best of both worlds!
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When it comes to the Kimberley, one destination stands out above the rest: El Questro. This cattle station-cum-wilderness park is more than just a place to lay your head: it’s 700,0000 acres of pristine wilderness from deep gorges and majestic mountains to thermal springs, mud and salt flats, rainforests and cascading waterfalls.
With return 4WD shuttles included from Kununurra, experience the best of El Questro’s adventurous activities over four action-packed days. Cruise for crocodiles alongside the sheer cliffs of Chamberlain Gorge. Uncover a lush oasis of cascading waterfalls and thermal springs at Emma Gorge. Follow the old outback roads and circumnavigate the fiery Cockburn Range, a magnificent sandstone escarpment that rises 600 metres (1969 feet) above the surrounding plains. And, at night, look up and admire some of the world’s starriest skies.
You’ll stay three-nights at El Questro Station in a Riverview Room. Perched on the banks of the Pentecost River, the Station is the park’s beating heart with room for the whole family and facilities that cater to all guests. Enjoy a hearty meal or cold drink at the fully licenced Swinging Arm restaurant and bar. Or, cool off with a swim in the nearby swimming hole.
This package features three-nights at El Questro Station in a Riverview Room on a twin share basis. Return 4WD transfers to and from Kununurra are included as well as meals and tours as specified.
Discover the best of El Questro on this epic 4-day escape that’s fit for a couple or for the whole family!
Gear up for an all-encompassing Kiwi quest! Over 15 days, get a taste of three of New Zealand's Great Rides - Alps to Ocean (A2O), Central Otago Rail, and West Coast Wilderness - all on one unforgettable biking trip. Cycle in comfort with full support and within a small group, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery. This adventure through the South Island showcases majestic rugged mountains, breathtaking glaciers, untamed coastlines, and shimmering emerald lakes, offering nature’s grandeur at every turn.
Your adventure begins in Christchurch with a scenic drive to Tekapo, where you start cycling on the Alps to Ocean trail near Aoraki/Mt Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak. You'll pedal past the snow-capped Southern Alps, turquoise glacier-fed lakes, and lush sheep-dotted pastures, ending in the charming port town of Oamaru on the Pacific Ocean. From Dunedin, venture inland to tackle the Otago Central Rail Trail, crossing viaducts and rail tunnels into quaint railway towns. Upon reaching Clyde, enjoy a section of the spectacular Lake Dunstan trail. A free day in Queenstown offers relaxation before heading north through Haast Pass, where lush rainforests and dramatic coastlines await. Your cycling efforts are rewarded upon reaching the world-famous Fox Glacier. Visit serene Lake Matheson before continuing to Ross, the starting point of the West Coast Wilderness trail. Follow historic water races, logging tramways, and railway lines, emerging on the rugged coast at Hokitika and riding to Greymouth. Conclude this epic journey by crossing the Southern Alps a second time at Arthur's Pass, descending into Christchurch to mark the end of this incredible adventure.
The package includes 14 nights' accommodation in comfortable hotels and lodges on a twin-share basis, carefully selected for their prime locations. Meals and transport are included as specified. This guided trip features experienced guides who handle all logistics and share epic stories, along with full vehicle support including a luggage trailer.
Plunge into an epic trilogy of New Zealand's great rides. For 15 days, immerse yourself in a cycling adventure that promises pure exhilaration and untold marvels. Embrace the unexpected, push your limits, and return with sagas of your own making.
Discover the enchanting cities along the Baltic Sea during an exquisite 9-day cruise aboard the elegant Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d’Urville. Delve into the historical and cultural wonders of the Hanseatic League as you traverse eight captivating northern European countries, including Denmark, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland, Estonia, and Sweden.
Indulge your senses with the myriad of captivating destinations awaiting you during this extraordinary voyage. Begin your adventure by exploring the resplendent seaside of Travemunde, where an endless beach and a picturesque fishing port await your discovery.
Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Gdansk, a city where Gothic and Baroque styles intertwine harmoniously, leaving you awe-inspired. Uncover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Curonian Spit, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and fascinating history. In Riga, marvel at the unique blend of architectural styles that render this city truly exceptional. Helsinki will enchant you with its Art Nouveau buildings, while Tallinn, another UNESCO heritage site, will captivate you with its impeccably preserved ramparts, public buildings, merchant houses, and warehouses.
Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d'Urville, a distinguished vessel from the esteemed PONANT EXPLORERS series, offers a perfect blend of exploration and comfort. This luxuriously intimate ship grants you the opportunity to indulge in your desire to discover remote regions while relishing in a private and opulent experience. With its state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly equipment, refined design, and distinctive ambiance, Le Champlain ensures an authentically genuine voyage infused with discreet luxury.
This extraordinary luxury cruise package includes 8 nights of accommodation aboard Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d’Urville on a twin-share basis. Your culinary desires will be catered to with delectable meals, and an array of engaging activities will be provided, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Independent meals and beverages are not included in the package.
Immerse yourself in this captivating 9-night journey across the Baltic Sea, where historical treasures await your exploration.
* Reverse itinerary available.
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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 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.
Explore a nearly forgotten chapter of world history on this luxury, 8-day cruise of Indonesia through Ambon and the Spice Islands. Embrace fascinating culture, nature and wildlife and experience some of the world’s best snorkelling and diving.
Departing from Ambon, Indonesia, set sail on the luxurious Aqua Blu cruise ship for an expedition to the Banda Islands, more commonly known as legendary the Spice Islands. Immerse yourself in the enthralling history of the Dutch East Indies Company, who once traded New York’s Manhattan for the nutmeg that grew here. Experience a spectacular living museum where time stands still for centuries-old Dutch and British forts, mansions and relics. Swim with manta rays and sea snakes at some of the world’s best snorkelling and dive sites. Scale active volcanoes, cycle through scenic fishing villages and keep an eye out for friendly albeit endangered dugong.
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Blu cruise ship. Catering to just 30 guests, the Aqua Blu guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Sip a cocktail in the Sky Lounge Bar. Mingle with other guests in the Alfresco dining area. Splash around in the jacuzzi or laze on the lounge day beds. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Benjamin Cross ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Indonesia, Europe and the Mediterranean.
This luxury, 8-day cruise runs return from Ambon and is all inclusive. Enjoy 7-nights’ accommodation in a Category 3 cabin on a twin share basis (upgrades available at an extra cost). All meals, activities and experiences are included.
Step back in time to the Dutch Golden Age and discover the magic of Ambon and the Spice Islands. Experience the best in diving and snorkelling and lose yourself in the region’s untouched natural beauty, brimming with wildlife on land and sea.
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Get a refreshing view of the world as you encounter postcard-perfect sceneries, iconic landmarks, and divergent wildlife, sailing from southeastern Newfoundland to the only remnant of the former colonial territory New France. Embark on a 12-day small ship expedition aboard the ice-strengthened vessel, the Ocean Endeavour, into a wonderment of discovery, exploration, and education.
Your adventure begins in St. John’s, where you’ll set sail on the Ocean Endeavour, journeying past famed landmarks including the Signal Hills, Narrows and Battery. Embark on a cultural immersion in fishing villages of former New France to the outports of Nerwfoundland and Labrador. Embrace the local, music, dance, food and traditions along the way. Be captivated by World Heritage sites of L’Anse aux Meadows, Red Bay Basque Whaling Station, and Gros Morne National Park in varied Newfoundland regions. Hike amongst spectacular geology, immerse in viking geology, soak in basque whaling history and immerse into Mi’kmaw culture. Go beyond as you explore the charming town of Saint-Pierre before completing the journey on an enlightening return to St. John’s. Each day is a personal voyage of discovery. You’ll find ample opportunities to enrich your knowledge with hand-picked experts as you join them on deck searching for wildlife, share daily meals for in-depth personal 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 splendours 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 11 nights 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.
Connect to the elegance of the less travelled regions of Newfoundland, experience the joy of being on the water and expand your horizon on an entrancing journey into the extraordinary.
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OFFER #3 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*.