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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Explore the best of the Southern Kimberley Coast from Broome to the Mitchell Plateau onboard this all-inclusive, 8-day luxury adventure cruise that features scenic flights over the Mitchell and Horizontal Falls.
There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life. The Southern Kimberley Coast is particularly special, with its jaw-dropping waterfalls, fertile inland reefs and fascinating European and Indigenous history.
Departing from Broome, take flight for the ultimate bird’s eye view of the magnificent Kimberley landscape and Mitchell Falls, one of Australia’s most spectacular waterfalls. From here, begin your epic Southern Kimberley cruise experience aboard The Great Escape, taking in must-see sites including the historic Careening Bay, Kings Cascade, Camp Creek and Camden Harbour. Spend 2 days exploring Montgomery Reef, the world’s largest inland reef, where you will find a plethora of marine life including dolphins, dugongs and even humpback whales. Return to Broome via the 1000 island Buccaneer Archipelago and Horizontal Falls, which David Attenborough once described as “one of the greatest natural wonders of the world”.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard The Great Escape. Catering to a maximum of just 14 guests in seven stylish staterooms, this 26-metre luxury catamaran is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with a dedicated onboard helicopter and three expedition tenders to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.
This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 7-nights aboard The Great Escape in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
Be blown away by the timeless beauty of Kimberley’s Southern Coast. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Explore Western Australia’s south on a 7-day walking journey through Cape Le Grand National Park past Esperance in the east, and Fitzgerald National Park boasting some of the most spectacular coastline on the planet, as well as interesting flora and good opportunities to see wildlife.
You begin your journey in Esperance, enjoy an arrival dinner and explore the delightful country town. Over the next few days explore Cape Le Grand National Park, known for its picturesque beaches and stunning scenery and embark on the Cape Le Grand Coastal Trai. Conquer Frenchman’s Peak, named after its resemblance to French troop hats in the 1800s and boasting incredible vistas of all the beaches of Cape Le Grand along with the nearby Recherche Archipelago. Next you will be taken to Hopetoun, the easter gateway to Fitzgerald River National Park and climb East Mount Barren. Walk the Hakea Trail amid health land, along beaches and over rocky headlands, boasting fantastic views of the ocean and along the coast. Visit the fascinating geological phenomenon of Wave Rock before ending your journey in Perth.
This tour has a focus on walking, with walks of various lengths, in remote and wild areas. Each evening we will return to nearby accommodation, so there is no need to carry heavy packs or sleep rough. Two guides will accompany you on the tour and one, or both, will walk with you each day. There are some steep sections, and a few beach stretches (although they’re mostly firm) and training is recommended.
During your walking tour you will be staying at a variety of different accommodations. For the first three nights you will be staying at the comfortable Island View Apartments in Esperance only a short walk from town. You will stay in 2 and 3 bedroom chalets, where you have the opportunity to mingle as well as have your own space. For three night’s you will be staying at the Hopetoun motel, spread between several motel rooms and 2-bedroom chalet where you will share meals with fellow walkers.
This walking package includes transport is by a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus, professional guiding and support each day by 2 guides, 6 night’s accommodation, meals as mentioned in itinerary including 6 morning teas carried by your guide.
Over seven wonderful days, visit some of Western Australia’s most astounding scenic treasures. Incredible white sand beaches, turquoise water, remote wilderness and the best scenery in the south west of Western Australia awaits.
All aboard the Indian Pacific, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure.
Over two unforgettable days, make your way from Adelaide to Sydney via Broken Hill and the Blue Mountains aboard the Indian Pacific. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
As you travel, discover a world of contrasts: the russet and ochre hues of the southern Flinders Ranges to the semi-arid scrub of Broken Hill and the sparkling coast of Sydney. You’ll stop in Broken Hill and the Blue Mountains, where you will embark on unique off-train excursions to suit every fitness level. In Broken Hill, discover a unique outback town famed for silver and all kinds of art. In the Blue Mountains, traverse the Prince Henry cliff walk and marvel at the jaw-dropping Three Sisters. You’ll arrive into Sydney having completed a travel experience many will only ever dream of.
You’ll stay in a private cabin onboard the Indian Pacific with a Gold Twin Cabin. The Gold Twin features upper and lower berths that convert to a three-seater lounge by day with a private ensuite. Your cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 1-nights’ accommodation onboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Journey from Adelaide to Sydney via Broken Hill and the Blue Mountains on this 2-day journey aboard the Indian Pacific. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
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There is nothing like eating food where it is caught, grown and made.
Delve into Tasmania’s behind-the-scene culinary scene and spoil your taste buds from Cape to Cradle, with your own private local guide and chef prepared meals throughout the journey that showcases the best of the North West.
Cradle Mountain is one of Tasmania’s biggest natural drawcards, and it sits in a region that tastes as good as it looks. The Cradle to Coast Tasting Trail extends across the north west of Tasmania, from the city of Launceston to the town of Smithton, taking in world-class restaurants, wineries, fromageries and more. With rolling green hills and stunning coastal vistas as a backdrop, you will be welcomed into a world of award-winning, chef-prepared paddock-to-plate cuisine and ‘berry’ sweet possibilities.
With pick up from and drop off included from Launceston, Devonport or Burnie, set out with a local guide to discover Tasmania’s behind-the-scene culinary delights and natural wonders. You’ll hike the famous Nut at Stanley and drive to the top of Table Cape near Wynyard for spectacular views over Bass Strait and beyond. You’ll circumnavigate Dove Lake, beneath the craggy spires of the indomitable Cradle Mountain. You’ll visit the region’s best producers including truffle and saffron foragers and Wagyu beef farmers. Along the way, feast on delicious chef-prepared meals with matching Tasmanian wines that will tantalise your tastebuds.
This 3-day, fully guided tour includes 2-nights in handpicked boutique accommodation on a twin-share basis. All gourmet meals are included as well as activities and experiences and the services of a local guide.
Discover the finest produce in Tasmania’s beautiful, bountiful North West Region. This 3-day, private guided package is perfect for foodies and nature-lovers alike.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Set sail aboard a purpose-built sailing catamaran to discover the World Heritage-listed beauty of Western Australia’s Ningaloo Reef – in style! This action-packed 4-day sailing package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time on the reef and get up close with the famous marine life in areas that are pristine and uncrowded.
Situated halfway up the West Australian coastline, Ningaloo Reef is the world’s largest fringing reef, a 260-kilometre (162-mile) long coral reef teeming with more than 500 species of fish as well as manta rays, turtles, humpback whales and, if you’re lucky, the elusive whale shark. Nowhere else on Earth can you see such a diverse array of marine life in such large numbers – and with such regularity. Ningaloo Reef is truly a bucket-list destination!
With transfers included from Learmonth Airport (LEA)/Coral Bay/Exmouth, set sail to some of the most remote areas of the Ningaloo Reef aboard the beautifully appointed 51-foot sailing catamaran ‘Shore Thing’. Over 4 days, expert crew and guides will show you the very best reef sites, including some only visited by Shore Thing and personally named by the crew. No other Ningaloo Reef tour accesses these areas, so they are pristine and uncrowded. You’ll have ample opportunities to swim, snorkel, dive and kayak with the marine life as well as rest and relax on deck. You’ll even have the chance to help photo-identify Western Australia’s largest manta ray population.
You’ll stay 3-nights aboard ‘Shore Thing’ in the cabin of your choosing. Throughout your voyage, you’ll enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals and snacks, with the opportunity to catch your own dinner. A team of experienced crew and guides are at your service at all times and snorkelling, diving, kayaking and fishing equipment is provided. Transport to and from Learmonth Airport also provided.
Escape to one of the last great ocean paradises at Ningaloo Reef, with this unforgettable 4-day sailing package. Marine playgrounds don’t get much better than this!
Private group departures are available from March to December (suitable for group size up to 8-10 people) in addition to the scheduled departures. Please enquire about exclusive tours and private charters. Available for, but not limited to, special interest groups, corporate groups, honeymoons, birthdays, families with children of all ages and small weddings. Celebrate your special occasion in style.
Cabin Type: Stateroom King/Twin and Deluxe Double with shared facilities. Please contact us for available cabin type.
Snorkelling and diving options are available on all standard tours. There are some limited departures are operated as Dedicated Diving as requested by guests. We will advise you the tour type at time of booking.
There are very few global journeys hailed as a national treasure. Travelling on The Ghan is one.
Over two magical days, journey to the heart of Australia onboard The Ghan from Adelaide to Alice Springs. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 1-nights’ accommodation onboard the Ghan Gold Cabin from Adelaide to Alice Springs. Your private cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest. This package also includes a breathtaking early morning off train experience in Marla, an outback outpost in far north South Australia.
Get a taste of Australia’s ultimate outback rail journey onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 2-day package from Adelaide to Alice Springs. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
Departs Adelaide on Sundays (Feb - Nov)
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Service Twin. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.
In the jungle-covered hills surrounding the COMO Shambhala Estate, there is a back-to-nature holistic approach seamlessly fitting in with state-of-the-art facilities and delivered by experts. Here, you will make a lasting commitment to change and embark on a 4-day-3-night targeted wellness programme.
The healing power of nature permeates through the spa treatments and activities, with the deep spiritual faith and culture of local sites being intrinsic to the care given here. It focusses on an Asian-inspired cutting edge holistic healthcare, and uses arts such as yoga and Pilates to help you discover a more balanced way of life.
Upon arrival, you will receive a personal consultation with questions ranging from diet, to sleep to caffeine consumption. Then you'll be prescribed treatments and activities based on your personal lifestyle and goals and book in a targeted wellness programme.
The level of care and attention from the trained staff is unparalleled. With a dedicated Ayurvedic Doctor, certified yoga teacher, certified Pilates and personal instructor and nutritionist, and oriental medicine expert consultant, you will be sure to be well looked after during your wellness retreat.
Four Programmes To Choose
1. AYURVEDIC PROGRAMME
Ayurveda is one of the world’s oldest holistic healing systems, based on the concept that individual wellness rests on a delicate balance between three elements, or ‘Tridoshas’. The Ayurvedic doctor will customize a program based upon a thorough initial consultation, which can include panchakarma, body treatments, a special COMO Shambhala Cuisine diet, private yoga and meditation.
2. CLEANSE PROGRAMME
This is the programme of choice for those seeking wellness from the inside. The Estate experts will develop your personal plan to help you truly detox. Enjoy a choice of complimentary spa treatments and activities, and dine on our healthful COMO Shambhala Cuisine.
3. BE ACTIVE
If you’re looking to jumpstart a new fitness regime, or simply enhance your current healthy lifestyle, this is the wellness programme for you. Enjoy submersion into physical activity with personal training sessions, guided adventure challenges, spa treatments and our healthful COMO Shambhala Cuisine.
4. BESPOKE PROGRAMME
Individual programme will be tailored to the needs of the guest upon consultation with retreat wellness specialist.
You will also participate in the extensive COMO Shambhala Estate’s daily schedule of activities.
A wellness escape to this secluded Bali resort is a truly unforgettable experience.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Group or Corporate Retreat
The programme is suitable for group or corporate retreat. Please contact us for customised package.
Venture to the mountainous Hida region of Gifu Prefecture, hike the Japan Alps, and cycle the rustic countryside of Hida Furukawa. This action-packed 3 day adventure allows you to travel down the paths less travelled, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty, amazing history, and enchanting culture of Japan. If you're looking for an off-the-beaten-track experience in Japan, this is the tour for you.
Your trip starts from Takayama station, which is easily accessed by train from Tokyo. You will enjoy a guided walk in Takayama, which has one of Japan's most atmospheric and authentic traditional Japanese villages, with Meiji-era inns, hillside shrines and a pretty riverside setting. Due to its well-preserved antiquity, it has earned the title of being Japan's "Little Kyoto".
No Japan Alps trip would be complete without hiking in Kamikochi, the crown jewel of the Japanese Alps and one of Japan’s most famous hiking destinations, where you'll enjoy clear skies, spectacular mountains, and bright blue river streams.
Enjoy a guided cycling tour exploring a rustic countryside that is blessed with lush greenery and a landscape dotted with farm houses and sprawling rice fields.
Enjoy the pampered comfort of authentic Japanese ryokans, soak in Okuhida Onsen's famous hot spring bath and taste the freshest ingredients prepared exquisitely for you.
The package includes four day guided cycling and walks, return transfers to/from Takayama, boutique accommodation and all meals. You'll also have an opportunity to visit the local market and mingle with locals.
With a focus on getting away from the crowds and into the real Japan, the Japan Alps & Villages Walk & Cycle tour is ideal for intrigued travellers looking for immersive and authentic Japanese experiences.
Departs daily on request
We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot independently over 5 days. The Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' Walk is recommended by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE MAGAZINE. Rest each night at the best boutique lodge accommodation available in the Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.
The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife. The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in all the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.
Accommodation each night is at a different lodge, each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.
Your experience includes 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return group transfers from/to Picton.
Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, and great food, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Self-Guided Walk is utterly unique.
Upgrade to Partially Guided
You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.
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Tick off two of Fiordland's most iconic experiences with this unforgettable 2 day journey. Walk the world-renowned Milford Track alongside a private guide, immersing yourself in breathtaking landscapes of lush rainforest, cascading rivers, and the awe-inspiring Giant Gate Waterfall. Then, elevate your adventure with an overnight cruise on Milford Sound, gliding past dramatic cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. This walk-and-cruise combo is the ultimate way to experience the magic of Milford, a must-do for any traveler seeking the best of New Zealand's natural wonders.
Your adventure begins in picturesque Queenstown where you will journey to Milford Sound for your overnight cruise. When all the tourists have left at dusk, the fiord transforms into a peaceful scene of dramatic landscape. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and get a sense of the serenity that the fiord offers. You'll have many opportunities for wildlife spotting such as penguins, seals and dolphins as well as learning about the history and natural environment of the fiord. After disembarking the next morning, your private guide will meet you at the cruise terminal and company you hiking the Milford Track, described as "the Finest Walk in the World" - a must when visiting the region. Walk through ancient temperate rainforest surrounded by an array of ferns, mosses and lichens in vibrant shades of green leads to Giant Gate Waterfall. Then private transfer back to Queenstown.
This package includes 1 night on the Milford Sound cruise on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers are included as well as an expert guided Milford Track private guide.
Experience the best of Fiordland with a private guided walk on the world-famous Milford Track and an unforgettable overnight cruise on Milford Sound and capture the magic of New Zealand’s most iconic natural wonders.