Discover the highlights of the North Island at your own pace, with this 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive road trip showcasing the Bay of Islands, The Coromandel, Rotorua and Tongariro National Park.

New Zealand’s North Island offers island sanctuaries and lively cities with a large helping of culture and history for a truly diverse holiday experience. From the Bay of Islands where New Zealand’s political history began, journey through landscapes that blend magnificent beaches and coasts, sprawling farmlands and geothermal wonders. Maori culture is rich and ever-present in many parts of the North Island.

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to experience the wonders of the North Island. Discover an island paradise of golden, sandy beaches and charming towns in the Bay of Islands; traverse one of New Zealand’s best coastal walks in The Coromandel; explore the world’s youngest geothermal system in Rotorua; and experience one of the world’s best day walks – the Tongariro Alpine Crossing – in Tongariro National Park. Throughout your journey, there will be ample opportunities to stretch the laces on your hiking boots as well as explore the cities, towns and countryside at your own pace.

This 8-day nature- and walking-focused self-drive package includes 7-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Eight days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Discover the best of the North Island’s nature and hiking, with this 8-day self-drive road trip. This fertile heartland will inspire you with beautiful coastlines, lush forests and rugged, volcanic mountains.

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Add a local guide for your first day of Queen Charlotte Walk. 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 the walking trip. 

An off grid private nature haven can be found at Hidden Peaks Cabin, with world-class bush walking at your doorstep. Set on the foothills of the Main Range National Park, enjoy pure immersion in the Australian bush on the 250 acres of private bushland. Explore the surrounding area or simply relax in the native hardwood cabins featuring ensuites. Part of the Scenic Rim Trail enjoy a world-class walking holiday matched with incredible lodgings you wont soon forget.

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Recharge your mind, body and soul with this 4-day active yoga retreat at Te Arai Lodge, a boutique eco-lodge located in Mangawhai, a stunning coastal town in New Zealand’s north-east.

Settle into Te Arai Lodge and immerse yourself in an invigorating routine of daily morning yoga led by Lululemon Ambassador Doug Moores and world-class guest teachers. Explore the stunning beauty of New Zealand’s rugged coastline on daily guided walks; and discover rolling Tuscan style countryside on world-class gravel and road cycling tracks. Spend the afternoon working up a sweat in Te Arai Lodge’s private gym and sauna, or else relax in the saltwater pool or spa. Indulge in gourmet “garden-to-table” dining experiences including delicious 4 course dinners featuring organic produce grown on the estate, line-caught fish from Leigh, organic free-range chicken, grass-fed beef, premium New Zealand wines and more.

Yoga & Exercise Classes

The daily one hour yoga or exercise class is taught by Lululemon Ambassador Doug Moores and world-class guest teachers. Classes can be catered to all level of abilities, whether you’re just starting out in yoga and getting back in shape or you are an experienced yogi or athlete. The focus of the classes is to align the body and mind and leave you feeling rejuvenated and energised. Classes can include hatha, yin or vinyasa yoga, Tai chi, Qi Gong, dynamic bodyweight and resistance exercises. After class, you can enjoy an organic tea and treat in our beautiful studio over looking our salt water pool and podocarp forest for a truly transformative experience.

This active yoga retreat includes 3 nights at the boutique Te Arai eco-lodge on a twin share basis. A daily one-hour private yoga session is included along with daily guided walks and cycling activities. Guests may also access other activities including massage and beauty therapy, birdwatching, golf, surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, sports fishing and more. All gourmet meals and most beverages are included.

Leave the stress of daily life behind with this 4-day active yoga retreat in New Zealand’s magnificent Mangawhai. This short escape will leave you feeling refreshed, revitalized and ready to take on the world.

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Recharge your mind, body and soul on a 4-day yoga and wellness glamping journey showcasing the very best of Western Australia’s Margaret River region. Embark on an uplifting journey signifying a balance of tantalising food and wine experiences while immersing in a range of wellness practices amongst the beautiful and diverse scenery of the region. After each day, keep connected to nature staying in luxurious glamping tents that are one of a kind.

Departing from Perth, transport into a transformative journey celebrating the best version of yourself as well as the best of Margaret River’s most delectable local produce. Be rejuvenated in a range of yoga practices and meditation in pristine locations. Immerse yourself in an invigorating routine of daily morning yoga and meditation, then fill your days exploring pristine natural beauty led by inspirational locals and yogi extraordinaire. Nurture your soul on a rewarding hike along Australia’s great walk, the Cape to Cape track, and nourish your body with the regions freshest and finest local produce. Explore a sustainable farm for a sourdough cooking workshop and a grazing lunch on a farm to plate produce. Awaken your senses engaging in a skin care making workshop, delve into a spice masterclass, indulge in some cheeky wine and gin tastings and spend a day tantalising your tastebuds around Margret River.

It’s time to find your quiet place. Yoga sessions are catered to all level of abilities, whether you’re just starting out in yoga or an experienced yogi. The focus is to align the body and mind and leave you feeling rejuvenated and energised.

With your tastebuds tingling and soul connected to nature, unwind each day at luxurious glamping tents in the award-winning Fair Harvest. This tour includes 3 night’s accommodation with all meals included as specified in itinerary and escorted by a knowledgeable guide.

Escape the ordinary and feel one with nature on this unique yoga and wellness glamping journey. Discover Margaret River like never before where this short escape will leave you feeling refreshed, revitalised and ready to take on the world.

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Enjoy the beauty of walking in this exciting 8 days Dolomites discovery designed to explore the Italian stunning landscape at its best. Experience diverse cultures and memorable walks across beautiful architecture and lush alpine meadows including Fanes-Sennes and Dolomiti di Sesto National Parks. Relish authentic Tyrolean gourmet and capture every moment to seal an unforgettable adventure.

You journey begins in the picturesque village of Villabassa where you’ll spend your first day unwinding at your home for the week at Hotel Adler, complete with a spa and renowned restaurant within 400-year-old walls., The next day brings you to your walking journey into the Dolomites beginning at the serene Lago di Braies, a photographer’s dream location surrounded by blonde shingle beaches and jagged peaks. Here, journey to magnetic beaches with mountains rising all around or stroll past the quaint chapel overlooking the lake. Wander the beguiling Knieberg Mountain to explore the high alpine pastures along the Austrian border, and descend to Alpe Nemes hut to enjoy the magnificent view of Sesto Croda Rossa. Along the way, visit Durrenstein hut to indulge in the local Kaiserschmarrn specialty. A free day is yours to relax in the hotel wellness centre or take a self-guided walk around this wonderful area. Your walking culminates as you hike to the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, one of the best-known mountain groups in the Dolomites Alps. A Hike to the majestic Monte Piana marks the end of your incredible Italy walking adventure.

This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals, transport and activities are as specified in the itinerary. We enjoy walks in the same areas on each trip, but the length and difficulty vary according to the walking level. Please make sure you choose the week that best suits your ability. Most weeks offer Activity Level 3 (Moderate) walking, between 5-7 hours walking per day. On some weeks, offer Level 5 (Challenging) walking, between 6-8 hours per day at a steady pace.

The mountainous region of Italy is more than just a new landscape to discover, it’s a marvellous delight for the eyes to witness. Immerse into an alpine paradise and take only the memories in this classic Dolomites adventure.

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Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…This is the quintessential Aussie Outback experience. 

Delve deep into the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the heartland with this deluxe 11-day small 4WD tour of the Flinders Ranges, Arkaroola, Marree, Lake Eyre, The Oodnadatta Track, Coober Pedy, Uluru and Kings Canyon. This is an “ultimate” comprehensive expedition that takes travellers on a journey of discovery, exploration and imagination.

Starting from Adelaide, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 5 travellers into the wilds of South Australia. Driving through the Flinders Ranges and Outback, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were navigating the unexplored face of Mars, where towering ancient cliffs and deep craters border dusty red roads. While in the Ranges, you’ll embark on an exhilarating 4WD tour of the Arkaroola Ridgetop and marvel at the crown jewel of the region: Wilpena Pound aka Earth’s Bellybutton.

An epic 2-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre and Painted Hills gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake and the spectacular and recently discovered section of the pristine Breakaways country. The air trip will fill you with a profound sense of isolation. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the rains, look on in wonder as the desert explodes into floodwater and thousands upon thousands of birds.

Delve deep into Coober Pedy to discover a unique outback town where more than half the residents live underground. Visit the underground church, the underground hotel and, of course, the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum that give the town its reputation as Australia’s Opal Capital.

Watch the sunset over Uluru and indulge in an unforgettable ‘Sounds of Silence’ dining experience. Traverse Kata Tjuta’s Valley of the Winds. Hike the Kings Canyon Rim Walk. You’ll arrive into Alice Springs having experienced the very best of the Heartland.

This unique package includes 11-days/10-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 10-nights’ in deluxe accommodation on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.

Experience a sacred and spiritual landscape unlike any other on this deluxe 11-day expedition that hits every hotspot between Adelaide and Alice Springs. You haven’t truly seen Australia unless you’ve gone outback!

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There are very few global journeys hailed as a national treasure. Travelling on The Ghan is one.

Over three magical days, journey through the heart of Australia onboard The Ghan, the ultimate outback rail journey from Darwin to Adelaide. 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.

Throughout your journey, you will enjoy unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. In Katherine, explore the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. In Alice Springs, discover the Red Centre your way with a tour of the town, a guided walk to Simpsons Gap or a visit to The Alice Springs Desert Park, where you can get up close to native wildlife. You may choose to elevate your experience with a scenic helicopter or fixed wing flight over The Alice and the surrounding area. Or, you may embrace the colourful history The Ghan with a guided camel trek through the desert. Crossing the border into South Australia, travel through the majestic Flinders Ranges and watch the scenery change from rich ochre to lush green. You’ll arrive into Adelaide having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.

This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation onboard the Ghan Gold Cabin from Darwin to Adelaide. 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.

Experience the outback rail journey of a lifetime onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 3-day package from Darwin to Adelaide. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.

Departs Darwin on Wednesdays (Feb - Nov)

Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold 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.

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Come up close with some of nature's most elegant birds and mammals in a spectacular African Safari experience while lodging at the Shoebill Island Camp. Drenched by luxuriant shrubbery, a flamboyant array of umbrella trees, and facing the swamps of Bangweulu Wetlands in Zambia, this camp resides in one of the most fortified wetlands in Africa, jealously guarded by the host community. The wetlands provide a seamless passage into enthralling bird sightings of over 400 species, including the elusive Shoebill and other immersive activities on nature's flowered blessings this side of Africa. Accommodation and sublime comfort come in 4 walk-in tents with ensuite facilities and electricity. Meals cut across continental dishes, Zambian bush cuisines, delicious snacks, and tasty drinks. Embark on a sensational cocktail of experiences, enjoying the sights and sounds of Africa's wildlife on a wetland. Feel the thrill of game drives to photograph wildlife roaming unhindered and relish the sight of the iconic Shoebill bird found in only 5 countries of the world. Take your adventures further by navigating the rivers on a makoro (traditional canoe) to explore the islands and lagoons. Venture on walking safaris with a camera in handy to capture Africa's natural wonders and night drives to experience the nightly jewels on Zambia's slice of Africa playing home to a cheetah hotspot. Explore beyond the swamps into the neighbouring villages to experience the culture and lifestyle of locals. Shoebill Camp is the ideal gateway to nature's magnificence and untainted substance.

* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Please contact us for exact pricing and more information.

Embrace the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour of the Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and Coober Pedy.

Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…

Starting from Adelaide, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 5 travellers into the wilds of South Australia. Driving through the Flinders Ranges and Outback, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were navigating the unexplored face of Mars, where towering ancient cliffs and deep craters border dusty red roads. Marvel at Wilpena Pound, a vast natural amphitheatre, created through erosion over millions of years, or look up at night for a sky show like never before.

An epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake. During your flight, you’ll have the unique opportunity to land among the Anna Creek Painted Hills for a guided walk of this secret lunar landscape. Walking among the endless ochre-red and mustard yellow rock will fill you with a profound sense of isolation. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the rains, look on in wonder as the desert explodes into floodwater and thousands upon thousands of birds.

Delve deep into Coober Pedy to discover a unique outback town where more than half the residents live underground. Visit the underground church, the underground hotel and, of course, the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum that give the town its reputation as Australia’s Opal Capital.

Along the way, you’ll visit picturesque historic towns and must-see sights including Australia’s oldest copper mining town, South Australia’s oldest winery and even a rocket park, where you will uncover the truth behind Australia’s Cold War weapons testing program. You’ll feast on delicious, locally sourced food and encounter unforgettable Aussie larrikins. You’ll return to Adelaide having experienced the best of this little-known part of the world.

This unique package includes 6-days/5-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 5-nights’ in deluxe accommodation in Rawnsley Park, Marree, William Creek, Coober Pedy and Woomera on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.

Discover the rugged beauty of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour that includes the Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy and an epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre. You haven’t truly seen South Australia unless you’ve gone outback!

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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.