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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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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 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 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. In Katherine, explore the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise and learn more about the local Indigenous people and their inspiring rock paintings. Or, venture out to an authentic cattle station to witness real horse-starting and working dog demonstrations entwined with live music and humorous bush tales. You’ll arrive into Darwin 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 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.
Experience the outback rail journey of a lifetime onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 3-day package from Adelaide to Darwin. 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 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.
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.
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Marvel at the centre of nature's beauty and opulence on the bay of the Zambezi River at the majestic Matetsi Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Situated on a 50000-hectare private game reserve, offering a combination of immersive wildlife experiences and easy access to the breathtaking Victoria Falls, a beacon of excellence. Be pampered with an enticing slumber time in the first-class suites and villas that give stunning views and comfortable environment to relax in. Experience the constant feel of being a noble owing to the around the clock 5-star treatment, as well as the world-class facilities, including a 20 metre long, rim-flow swimming pool stretching along the riverbank, an exclusive wine cellar that boasts eye-level views of the Zambezi River, a massage sala and boardroom, and a state-of-the-art gym. Out on safaris, discover the wild, take pictures of the breathtaking creatures and be serenaded to the constant music of nature. Hear the genuine call of the wild as it beckons to you from a distance on a walk in the surrounding environment of the breathtaking Victoria Falls. Hop in a canoe and investigate the depths of the enormous Zambezi River and banks from a different perspective.
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Step into a fairy tale in the Adelaide Hills, with this luxury 3-day self-drive package that showcases the region’s best food, wine and walking tracks.
Located just 30-minutes’ east of Adelaide, the Adelaide Hills is affectionately known as Adelaide’s food bowl and is proposed to be the next UNESCO World Heritage site. The beautiful landscape draws you in with its picturesque towns, myriad scenic drives, peaceful atmosphere and incredible nature setting. You will find restaurants serving South Australia’s best produce, while wineries beckon from leafy groves, eager for you to sample one of their cool climate drops.
Immerse yourself in the Adelaide Hills’ best wineries including the world-famous Penfolds Magill Estate with tailored tours and experiences. Indulge in exclusive wine tastings and sumptuous multi-course meals. Explore old cellars, historic vineyards and beautiful heritage-listed buildings. See the original hiding spot of Penfolds’ hidden Grange, Australia’s most prized wine. Explore the iconic 1,200-kilometre Heysen Trail. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
This luxury 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation at Mount Lofty House on a twin share basis. You will stay in a beautiful, well-appointed room, complete with brand new 4 post bed, new ensuite bathrooms with handheld and overhead rain shower and more. All gourmet meals and experiences included as specified.
Spoil yourself and a loved one with the ultimate gourmet weekend in the Adelaide Hills, with this incredible 3-day self-drive package. This magical play is a storybook come to life!
The whole family can enjoy the “real” Aussie outback in comfort and style at El Questro Station, located in the heart of East Kimberley. Choose from a Garden or Riverview Room and kick back and relax by the Pentecost River, just a short walk from a tranquil swimming hole and the lively Swinging Arm Bar. At the Station, you are perfectly positioned to experience everything El Questro has to offer from ancient gorge cruises and bush walks to barramundi fishing and horseback riding. With more than 700,000 acres to explore, you’re sure to need more than a few days!
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.
Experience a landscape over 350 million years in the making at Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge. Walk through towering red rock gorges and among striped sandstone Bungle Bungle domes, then join fellow travellers at the fully licenced Bungle Bungles Bar and outdoor swimming pool to share the day’s stories. At night, sleep in one of 27 ensuite cabins, but not before looking up to admire one of the most sparkling night skies in the world. If you’re feeling peckish, replenish with a chef-prepared breakfast and two-course dinner, with morning and afternoon tea and picnic lunch also provided.
Situated amidst the enchanting Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, Ecocamp Patagonia commands a stunning view of the awe-inspiring Granite Towers. Pioneering sustainability, it proudly holds the distinction of being the southernmost eco-lodge beyond the Amazon, marking a pioneering milestone in the expansive Patagonian landscape. Drawing inspiration from the ancestral nomads of the region, EcoCamp presents a unique dome camp experience. Boasting breathtaking sunset vistas of the iconic towers, EcoCamp offers a tranquil and sociable ambiance, making it an ideal haven for unwinding following a day of park exploration through hiking, trekking, horseback riding, or even tracking elusive pumas. Located right by the trail head, you can walk to the towers from your dome and fall asleep gazing at the stars through your dome skylight!
Explore the Kimberley’s spectacular northern gorges in style and comfort on this all-inclusive, 7-day luxury adventure cruise from Wyndham to Kununurra (or vice versa).
Departing from Wyndham, set sail on the adventure of a lifetime through one of the world’s oldest landscapes. Go for gentle walks or challenging hikes through ancient, sunburnt terrain. Fish for the legendary Barramundi on the beautiful Berkeley River. Explore secluded bays and beaches at Atlantis Bay and Whiskey Creek. Shower beneath a waterfall at King George Falls. Admire ancient Gwion Gwion rock art. Examine a downed World War II plane. Swim in the cool, tranquil waters of Mitchell River and hunt for mud crabs. Get the ultimate bird’s eye view with a scenic helicopter flight over the astonishing four-tiered Mitchell Falls. These are just some of the endless activities and experiences that will fill your days.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the MV 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 6-nights onboard the MV 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 northern coast. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.
Exclusive to the Three Capes Track walkers, the Three Capes Lodges offer simple, sustainable, clean and comfortable accommodation after a day of walking. Each evening, settle into your private accommodation nestled within the Tasman National Park. Discreetly positioned along the trail, enjoy hot showers, generous lounge areas and plush pillows. Experience the lodges in your free time and enjoy a glass of Tasmanian wine while your guides prepare your meal. Star gaze from the outdoor decking and surround yourself in nature with expansive views over the bushlands. Truly immerse yourself in the Three Capes Track and stay within purposed based, unique lodgings.
Witness the true meaning of Madikwe (“Africa in its majesty”), as you are treated not only to the warm embrace of natural wilderness but also to the magnificence of Africa at the Madikwe Safari Lodge. Cradled between rolling hills, overlooking game-filled plains intersected by the Marico River and framed by the Dwarsberg Hills. The Madikwe Safari Lodge is located in Madikwe Game Reserve, which sits in the uniquely beautiful and malaria-free North West Province South Africa, close to the Botswana border. Perfectly harmonised with the natural surroundings of this location, you are guaranteed unforgettable experiences. Explore the tough African wilderness in the 75000-hectare reserve, and come face to face with wildlife ranging from lions, wild dogs, zebras, giraffes, white rhinos, and elephants, just to name a few. Embark on a game drive in one of the open-vehicles while looking for Africa’s notorious Big Five. Bask in the breathtaking scenery all around and spot the little details that make up the amazing region on guided game walks. Relax with a dip in the calming waters of your private pools. Immerse in the flavours of the expertly prepared cuisine that lead you through the region’s essence in unique locations with the breathtaking African wilderness, where dining is an adventure of its own.