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Marvel at the beauty and wilderness of the southern hemisphere as you explore this region and set eyes on its sea of ice, omnipresent icebergs, and unique wildlife. Experience Wild Antarctica as you sail and explore the West Antarctic Peninsula, and also journey east towards the fortified icy Weddell Sea on this 12-day adventure cruise.
Your adventure begins in Puntas Arenas, gateway to the Antarctic Continent, where you will board a charter flight to King George Island to board the luxury vessel, the Greg Mortimer. Enjoy the beautiful sights of the unique wildlife of the Island and Weddell Sea as you sail to the western part of the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. Adore the white landscapes of icy views, majestic icebergs and the creatures that call it home as you immerse yourself in all its splendor for seven days. Kit up and explore the vastness with your experienced expedition team on Zodiac cruises ashore to saunter pebbly beaches, visit penguin rookeries and immerse yourself in polar waters. Venture to the east Weddell Sea, learn about its history, absorb the sights of its massive tabular icebergs and the unique wildlife such as the large Adélie penguin colony and massive whales. Having had your fill of Antarctica, traverse the legendary Drake Passage and Beagle Channel for your return journey ending at Ushuaia leaving inspired and impacted by a magical journey.
When you are not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the luxury Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle. Featuring a streamlined Ulstein X-Bow, cutting through swell making for a more comfortable cruise on the open seas. Relax in a myriad of onboard facilities from swimming pool and sun deck, sauna and spa to science center and lounge and purpose-built mudroom for your comfort after and before explorations.
This luxury cruise includes 11 nights accommodation aboard the Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle on a twin share basis. All meals are covered during this voyage, daily cabin service, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, muck boots, and experienced explorers who will guide and bring your journey to life. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception.
Escape to this remote and magnificent part of the world and appreciate the rugged beauty of Antarctica, from icescapes to its seascapes; take home lifelong memoirs of this unique side of Earth on this adventurous journey.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
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Welcome to one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways… Explore Taveuni – Fiji’s Garden Isle – in ultimate luxury, with this private retreat at Raiwasa Private Resort. This all-inclusive 4-day program is perfect for adventurous couples and families for the ultimate privacy and understated luxury of a world-class retreat!
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.
With return transfers from Matei Airport included, escape to Taveuni Island, where an intimate world awaits. Traverse Bouma National Heritage Park, where you can find over 100 species of bird like the colourful ‘Kula’ or the elusive orange dove. Cool off under a waterfall in the heart of the jungle or explore the secluded beach inlets, rocky headlands and peaceful villages of the Lavena Coast. You can also discover an underwater world at world-famous dive sites like Eel Reef and the Great White Wall in the Somosomo Strait.
You’ll stay 3-nights’ at Raiwasa Private Island. Catering to a maximum of just 6 people, Raiwasa is not only one of Fiji’s most luxurious properties but also one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways. You’ll be entranced by the magical world in which you find yourself – pampered like royalty by 12 highly trained members of staff, with your own personal 5-star chefs that produce gourmet food served in 8 unique dining locations. You will enjoy your own private car and chauffeur, Pure Fiji trained massage and skin care therapists, private tours and activities coordinators, and a cultural attache to guide you through the fascinating Fijian culture.
Unlimited nanny service and laundry service is also included.
Delve deep into Fiji’s garden, with this 4-day active escape to Taveuni Island and Raiwasa Private Resort. Spectacular, superb, amazing and perfect – this is your own little piece of paradise!
NOTE: Extended stay is available. This boutique private luxury resort can accommodate maximum of 6 guests. Please contact us for private groups or exclusive use.
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Immerse yourself in the ancient and diverse Indigenous cultures of remote Cape York, Arnhem Land and the Torres Strait Islands, with this unforgettable 12-day expedition cruise aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer. This cruise is perfect for those wanting to experience the natural beauty of Australia’s northern coastline while learning about the fascinating culture and history of the First Peoples.
The Torres Strait Islands comprise almost 300 islands dotted across the narrow stretch of water between Cape York and Papua New Guinea. Arnhem Land, meanwhile, is one of Australia’s last true wilderness area, with some of the Top End’s most spectacular natural scenery including rugged coastlines, remote islands, rivers teeming with fish, rainforest, towering escarpments and savannah woodland. The Indigenous Peoples of these destinations are as beautiful and varied as the lands in which they have lived since the dawn of time.
Embarking from Cairns, Queensland, this immersive cruise aboard Coral Discoverer takes you far beyond the crowds to the rarely seen Cape York, Torres Strait Islands and Arnhem Land. With an expert crew, voyage into prehistoric landscapes, learn about the song-lines and lore that shaped these ancient cultures. You will learn how generations have passed down artistic traditions, and how this important cultural legacy is flourishing at world-renowned art centres in Yirrkala and Nhulunbuy.
Throughout your journey, choose the activities and experiences that suit you. Spend your days swimming, snorkelling and diving, or venture ashore for guided tours in destinations including Lizard Island, Stanley Island, the Torres Strait Islands and more. 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 Australia’s famous food and wine.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 11-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.
Immerse yourself in the ancient cultures and traditional lifestyles of Australia’s First Peoples, with this incredible 12-day expedition cruise. This is Australia’s northern coastline and islands at their very best!
View Reverse Direction: Departing Darwin (The same itinerary, but with an Art Theme) Cape York & Arnhem Land Indigenous Art Cruise (Darwin - Cairns) 12D11N
Embark on a six-day luxury cycling journey from the majestic limestone peaks of the Dolomites to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Garda. Pedal through lush valleys, Northern Italy's wine country, and charming medieval villages, ending each day with renowned regional wines and a stay in enchanting historic retreats. This is the ultimate ride through Italy’s breathtaking landscapes and cultural gems in luxury.
Your cycling journey begins in Trentino’s Val di Fassa, where Italian and Ladin cultures merge amid stunning landscapes dotted with quaint farmhouses and emerald meadows. Each day unfolds with delightful surprises—ride through picturesque vineyards and apple orchards, savouring gourmet picnics along the way. Experience the rustic charm of Lake Garda, where azure waters and dramatic hills create a captivating backdrop. Venture through the charming Sarca Valley, discovering vineyards and olive groves, with optional detours leading to breathtaking views. As you pedal back through lush vineyards and serene villages, your final ride offers one last taste of Italy’s beauty. With hearts full and spirits high, your journey concludes with a fond farewell in Verona.
The package includes 5 nights' accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you 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.
Trade the stroll for the thrill of two wheels as you glide from the majestic Dolomites to the enchanting shores of Lake Garda. Cherish an exhilarating ballet of pedals, peaks, and prosecco, where every twist in the road conjures a sprinkle of magic beneath your wheels.
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.
Engage in a luxurious 9 day small river cruise expedition on the Danube River during Christmastime from Vienna to Prague. Traverse three of Europe’s charming countries Austria, Germany and Czech Republic at the most magical time of year embracing its festive season from Christmas markets to historical landmarks. Explore aboard by foot or simply savour the slow pace life of sightseeing and cruising during this joyous time of the year.
Your festive river cruise begins in the picturesque city of Vienna where you’ll unearth iconic landmarks. Uncover the beauty of Melk and taste local cookies while enjoying a voyage towards Grein. Journey to Passau in Germany and delve into the festive spirit with its quaint Christmas markets set against a memorable the baroque backdrop of St Stephen’s Cathedral. Explore enchanting Salzburg and learn the history of the iconic Christmas hymn, Silent Night. Unearth the hidden gems of Regensburg unlocking he city’s historical landmarks and delight your testbeds at one of Germany’s oldest restaurants. Continue your cruise to Nuremberg as you uncover Christmas traditions onboard. Marvel at medieval fortifications, gothic churches and admire the atmosphere of its Old Town with festive lights, decorations and Christmas markets. Your magical journey ends with 2 nights stay in the charming city of Prague with time to explore at your own leisure. Savour one last festive experience at the city’s majestic Christmas markets and sample festive delights like mulled wine.
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 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 8 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the Avalon cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Experience a river cruise that is action-packed or filled with interactive discoveries as you explore destinations in true comfort and cruise your way.
Experience the most magical time of year in Europe as you cruise along the serene Danube River and into the views and tastes of the festive spirit in true luxury and style.
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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.
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.
BONUS OFFER
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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Immerse yourself in one of the world’s oldest cultures and landscapes on this unique, 7-day tour of Kakadu, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula. Discover why these regions are World Heritage-listed for their cultural significance, remote, rugged beauty and abundant wildlife.
With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, step into an ancient realm of sunburnt rock, sheer cliffs, deep pools and wandering wetlands teeming with birds, crocodiles and unique Aussie wildlife. Enjoy an iconic sunset dinner cruise of Darwin Harbour and a scenic cruise of Corrobboree Billabong, home to the world’s largest concentration of saltwater crocodiles. Visit remote Aboriginal communities and learn about their culture and history while admiring some of the country’s best rock art. Discover the Northern Territory’s largest marine park and the world’s first wetlands of international importance. Visit colonial ruins dating back to the 1800s. Fish for the legendary Barramundi and hunt for mud crabs – eat your fresh catch! And, at night, look up and admire some of the world’s most starry skies.
Pre and post tour, you’ll stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. During the tour, you’ll stay in a mix of bungalows and canvas safari tents in the heart of Kakadu National Park. While basic, your bungalows and safari tents are clean and functional, and designed to capitalise on the natural beauty of the surroundings. These accommodations have hot showers and eco-friendly toilets and most other amenities you may need.
This all-inclusive package features six-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis as well return airport transfers, meals and tours. An expert driver/guide will accompany you throughout the touring section of the trip.
Discover the magic and mystery of the Top End on this one-of-a-kind 7-day tour of Kakadu, Arnhem Land and the Cobourg Peninsula.