Surrounded by the deep azure waters of Katsuura Bay, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima is the sole accommodation on the blissfully secluded private island of Nakanoshima. One of its most captivating highlights is the opportunity to witness the pristine beauty of Nachi Bay and the majestic mountains at sunset, from the comfort of every room's own onsen (hot springs). Immerse yourself in one of six natural hot spring sources on the island, featuring both indoor and outdoor baths.

Savour the region's culinary delights with traditional multi-course dinners known as Kaiseki, meticulously prepared with locally sourced, fresh, and exquisite ingredients. Unwind and connect with the sacred spirit of Kumano. Previously a stop on the pilgrimage route, this hotel is carefully crafted with the elements of wood, fire, rock, and water, creating a serene atmosphere that is truly one-of-a-kind.

As you escape the ordinary and indulge in luxurious accommodations, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima invites you to explore its lush forests. Take a leisurely stroll along verdant paths that lead to a lookout point, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastlines. Along the way, seize the opportunity to rest and relax while soaking your feet in hot spring foot baths, allowing you to fully absorb the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Within a convenient 30-minute drive, you can visit the awe-inspiring Nachi Waterfall or immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of Nachi Kumano Taishi Shrine. For those seeking other leisure activities, fishing in the nearby shallows is also an enticing option.

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Route: Hiroshima - Miyajima Island - Shimanami Kaido Cycling - Hiroshima

Experience Japan's spectacular island and culture by bike and by kayak. Cycle the world famous Shimanami Kaido route and paddle the Seto Inland Sea. Your adventure is enhanced by boutique accommodation, refined dinning and professional tour services. The tour is escorted by an English speaking tour coordinator and local guides, offering a high level of comfort and convenience.

Your trip starts from Hiroshima, which is easily accessed by train or flight from all major cities of Japan. You will enjoy a self guided walk to the summit of Misen Mountain on Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, and has long been regarded as an Island of the Gods on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea. You'll stay on the World Heritage Miyajima Island, featuring Japanese-style accommodation with beautiful surrounding views.

Day 2, you'll enjoy a lifetime full day guided kayaking experience by paddling the calming Seto Inland Sea and getting close to the big Torii, the gate of Itsukushima Shrine.

Then cycle the Shimanami Kaido cycling route 70km over two days in comfort. By spend one night in Onomichi. The entire cycling trip is fully supported with a supporting vehicle. You only need to carry a daypack.

The package includes two day supported cycling, all transfers (train & ferry), boutique accommodation, most meals as well as all bike rentals.

Combining the best Japan cycling experience with boutique accommodation, this is the memorable adventure on the world famous Shimanami Kaido route and beyond.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

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Uncover Sicily's natural treasures as you immerse into an enchanting 6 days voyage from Palermo to Etna. Eternal crossroads of the Mediterranean, be seduced by its cultural treasures, breathtaking landscapes, exquisite cuisine and uncover centuries-old ruins where bygone civilisations are at every turn.

Your Mediterranean adventure begins at Palermo, after which you’ll shuttle to the breathtaking village of Cefalù where we traverse its stunning paths. From your hotel's private dock, take a dip in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Explore the stunning Hamlet of Castelbuono known for its resplendent Arab-Norman castle. Behold the striking Mount Etna famous for hosting several legends. Hike into the Alcantara River gorge whose rich volcanic soil is responsible for the surrounding landscape's prosperity. Explore Etna's northern slopes from Piano Provenzana and drink in the awe-inspiring sights of Sicily at the serene mediaeval town of Castelmola. Cap off an inspiring journey as you step back into a bygone era at Taormina's prehistoric Greek theatre or enjoy a laid-back morning in the hotel before a shuttle to Catania.

Indulge in carefully selected accommodations embracing a voyage that doubles as adventurous as it is relaxing. In between exploring, you can soak in some rays at Le Calette's beachfront, enjoy a gratifying massage at Villa Neri's welcoming spa, relish a relaxing swim in San Domenico Palace's outdoor swimming pool or order a soothing drink at its exotic bar.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations 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 walking 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; walk-in true comfort.

Escape to the Mediterranean and cure your heart, mind and soul. Where cuisine is as delicious as your scenery, be charmed away by Italy’s treasures and entranced into a bygone era.

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Designed and built to emphasise a modern tropical expedition ship, the Coral Adventurer features comfortable Australian interiors, allowing up to 120 passengers to experience unspoilt coastlines in comfort, style and safety. Launched in 2019, the largest ship in the Coral fleet the state-of-the-art Xplorer vessels and zodiacs for more intrepid explorations, allow all passengers to get up close and personal with the incredible coastal landscape perfect for excursions to hard-to-reach beaches, rivers and beyond. Matched with large communal areas to sit back and relax, comfortable cabins and personalised service, a journey aboard the Coral Adventurer is sure to be unforgettable.

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Plunge with aplomb into the metaphorical pool of serene excellence and exquisite luxuriousness at Tobira Onsen Myojinkan. Launched in 1931 in Matsumoto City, it is strategically planted in the nucleus of the Japanese Northern Alps, whose mountainous peaks are objects of veneration and pilgrimage. A member of Relais & Chateaux, this oasis offers therapeutic, delightful views of soul-calming, picturesque snowy peaks in winter, and a body-rejuvenating experience of traditional, bubbling hot springs. Tobira Onsen Myojinkan is graciously fragmented into 27 Japanese styled and 17 western styled rooms that exhibit an effortless, harmonious amalgamation of modernistic amenities and traditional Japanese furnishings. Experience grand hospitality as you savour delectable portions of sophisticated Kaiseki-style food, which is a marvellous blend of textures, flavours and colours at Shinshu Dining TOBIRA. Creatively fashioned from traditional Japanese ingredients by recognized culinarians such as Masahiro Tanabe, are French cuisines, at the Nature French SAI restaurant. Indulge in relishing exquisite wines and drinkables, whilst being guided by experienced sommelier: Masashi Kurihara. Relieve yourself of daily tension by immersing in the warm, restorative waters of hot spring baths at the spa, while also appreciating the expansive, soul-refreshing view of the surrounding nature, making indelible memories. Unprecedented tranquility awaits at this heavenly oasis nestled amongst Japan’s famous mountains.

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Enjoy a short break that epitomizes the Kamikochi and Japan's Alps experience. With clear skies, spectacular mountains, and bright blue river streams, this 2-day walk offers you some of the best hikes in Japan.

Kamikochi is the crown jewel of the Japanese Alps and one of Japan’s most famous hiking destinations. This high mountain valley is located in the Northern Japan Alps in Chubu Sangaku National Park. The surrounding mountains reach 3,190 m, which creates a stunningly magnificent background with the beautiful aquamarine Azusa River in the foreground. Open only from April to November, the valley is flocked to by nature lovers and hikers.

The crafted two day package incorporates one day walking in Kamikochi valley and one day mountain hiking. Your experienced guide will tailor the walking program to suit your fitness levels. The walking courses cover many scenic spots of Kamikochi and you can take in its unique beauty and stark contrasts.

The package includes two day private guided walks, return transfers to/from Matsumoto, boutique accommodation and all meals.

With stunning mountain views, crystal clear waters, and boutique accommodation, Best of Kamikochi & Alps Walk offers one of the best Japanese Alps hiking experiences.

Departure Dates

Departs daily from May to October on request.

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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.

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Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the world’s oldest People at Kooljaman. Located in Cape Leveque, three-and-a-half-hours’ drive north of Broome, Kooljaman is a remote wilderness camp owned and run by the Indigenous Bardi Jawi Communities. Situated on native title land, the locals invite you to learn about their culture and history and share in a pristine wilderness of dramatic red cliffs, pure white sand and turquoise water. Stay in low impact accommodation, indulge in the little-known flavours of Australia’s native foods and spend your days swimming, snorkelling, boating or whale watching (in season).

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Unlock heavenly pacificity and utopian beach delights at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina located on Dubai’s pristine Jumeirah shoreline. Escape the ordinary that promises a panoramic perspective of the Arabian Gulf and a soul-refreshing view of The Palm Island. This beach oasis boasts one of the lengthiest stretches of private beaches in Dubai at 500 metres. The resort has a luxury-exuding, neo-classical glass architecture graciously balkanized into 294 spacious rooms and family suites. Have your neediest lifelong cravings met from breakfast to dinner by world-class chefs at the restaurants. Boasting delectably delicious gourmet meals and desserts prepared with panache from the finest ingredients from around the world whilst taking you on a cultural peregrination all at the savour of local and international dishes. Experience class, as you sample enviable repertoire of drinkables ranging from exquisite liqueur, aperitifs and vintage champagnes at bars such as Oeno Wine Bar. Immerse with figurative royal purple with a pamper session at The Heavenly Spa while you settle in tranquility with views of the picturesque expanse of the Arabian Gulf. Everything you need to indulge in luxury and sophistication resides here.

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Unique, authentic, private and off the beaten path. An lifetime adventure is just a flight away. With your scenic helicopter transport, you're ensured exclusive access to otherwise inaccessible locations for a personalised hiking experience in the heart of the Southern Alps. With your private hiking guide, you can have your personalised walking program and choose to get up close to rushing waterfalls and craggy mountain ridges or simply meander through gently undulating valley floors, soaking up the natural wildlife.

Your ultimate Alpine hiking experiences is enhanced by luxurious accommodation Alpine Lodge, located on a 50,000-acre private high country property, at the head of a stunningly picturesque glacial valley in the heart of the Southern Alps. It has 25km lake frontage and adjoins Mt Aspiring National Park. With no road access, accessible only by helicopter, the Alpine Lodge offers an authentic Alpine experience and wilderness landscape at a level of comfort and style never before available in the New Zealand mountains.

With this all-inclusive package, take your dining to fresh heights. You'll be treated to impeccable cuisine from fresh local produce. The talented private chefs and kitchen staff design a daily menu to suit your palate, from modern European to Asian Fusion cuisine coupled with an extensive range of local and award winning wines. You can also choose to dine in the Mountain Kitchen’s dining room, alfresco on the deck or in the privacy of your own chalet suite.

Unquestionably, 'The Ultimate Southern Alps Heli-Hiking' is both unique and inspiring.

Tick this once-in-a-lifetime experience off your bucket list !

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