Experience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s Glacier Country, with this unforgettable 3-day journey from Christchurch to Queenstown.

See the South Island like never before with one of the Great Journeys of New Zealand. Commencing in Christchurch, step aboard the TranzAlpine and travel across the spectacular Southern Alps towards the wild West Coast. Stop off at Arthur’s Pass, the highest most spectacular pass across the Alps, and discover a landscape of two halves. On the eastern side, you will see wide, shingle-filled riverbeds and vast swathes of beech forest. Descend on the western side and you venture through dense rainforest alongside and over deeply gorged rivers. Your local knowledgeable guide will take you hiking to see the highlights.

Continue to the West Coast and into glorious Glacier Country. Create your own unforgettable Glacier Country experience from the wealth of things to do in Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Okarito and the surrounding area. From the highest mountains, largest ice rivers, rainforests, dramatic beaches and everything in between – this special part of New Zealand ticks all the boxes. Your local guide is on hand to help you explore and enjoy this untamed natural wilderness.

This fully escorted 3-day journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation at the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef on a twin share basis. In the heart of the village and edge of the Westland World Heritage Park, this 4-star hotel offers everything you need to be able to explore this dramatic region in comfort and style. One way ticket aboard the TranzAlpine from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass is included along with travel by deluxe mini van. All meals provided.

Embark on a world-famous train journey to discover the untouched beauty of Glacier Country, on this fully escorted 3-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown.

Tour also runs in reverse.

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Embarking on a cultural expedition in Saudi Arabia unveils the mysteries of bygone eras, offers encounters with hospitable residents, and allows you to immerse yourself in folklore that has endured through the ages on this 8 days cultural discovery. Unearth the Desert Kingdom from Riyadh, AlUla and Jeddah including UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Hegra and Jubbah while gaining insight into its local culture and heritage.

You begin your journey in Riyadh, here you’ll immediately feel the culture with a journey to Masmak Fortress and National Museum where you’ll be taken back to history. You’ll fly to Hail City, one of the most important heritage and cultural landmarks dating back to the Stone Age. Unearth fascinating ancient rock art at UNESCO Heritage Site of Jubbah before a thrilling 4WD desert safari admiring unique flora and fauna and a stargazing moonlit night experience in AlUla. Along the way, you’ll meet locals from a historical guest house visit portraying the villager life to local market and souq adventures. Across your journey, take in iconic sites such Elephant Rock, UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hegra where more than 100 well-preserved monumental tombs remain scattered throughout this immense desert landscape to the huge open-air library at the ancient city of Dadan where ruins of inscriptions, rock art and petroglyphs set in a stunning desert canyon. Along your journey, you’ll visit Medina for insight into the history of Islam and venture on a scenic train ride to Jeddah where you’ll spend time exploring the old city before ending your incredible journey.

This luxury package includes 7 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin share basis with some meals and airport transfers included.

Embark on a cultural expedition through Saudi Arabia, the Desert Kingdom as you unveil the enigmas of antiquity while being introduced to gracious inhabitants that envelops you in timeless folklore.

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Escape to the Whitsundays and experience true romance with this unforgettable 5-day luxury getaway to Hamilton Island and the ultra-exclusive Heart Island on the Great Barrier Reef.

With 4-nights included at the luxury “qualia” resort, wake up to soft sea breezes and stunning views from your pavilion. Enjoy daily a la carte breakfast at the award-winning Long Pavilion restaurant and spend your days swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing or else exploring the island with your very own electric golf buggy. You’ll have access to the world-class qualia gym, spa, sauna and tennis court as well as use of non-motorised watercraft and a VIP chauffeur service. You’ll also enjoy a mouth-watering gourmet dinner at the Long Pavilion or Pebble Beach restaurant on an evening of your choosing.

The highlight of your romantic escape is undoubtedly the one-of-a-kind “Journey to Heart”. This exclusive tour is available to just six guests per visit and begins with a 30-minute helicopter flight over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and the iconic Heart Reef. Once you touch down on Heart Island, you will have 90-minutes to explore the turquoise lagoon in complete peace and privacy. Discover a spectacular underwater world via a glass bottom boat tour, or else swim or snorkel at your own pace. You may also swim inside the pontoon, which features a shallow undercover pool, or else relax and enjoy the sea breeze.

Spoil a loved one (and yourself) with this incredible 5-day package to Hamilton Island and the ultra-exclusive Heart Island. Safe to say, there is no better way to say, “I love you”.

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Embark on a sailing voyage to the highest navigable reaches of the Brahmaputra, delving into its distinct culture on this serene 8-day river island cruise expedition. Traverse Sibsagar, the Ahom Kings' former realm, and Majuli Island, a haven of Hindu monastic life infused with Indian and Southeast Asian flavours. Encounter Kaziranga's wild wonders, where the majestic Great Indian One-Horned Rhinos await your gaze. This journey weaves history, spirituality, and nature's splendour into a tapestry of exploration as you savour the slow pace river life from Silghat to Dibrugarh.

Begin your adventure in Silghat where you will board your luxury boutique vessel, ABN Charaidew II, your floating home. The next day, unearth UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kaziranga National Park, and venture into the wild on a morning jeep safari. Immerse in unforgettable wildlife encounters including the Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros and the Royal Bengal Tiger. Cruise upstream to anchor by Vishnath, where an ancient Shiva temple whispers tales of the past. Indulge in local flavours, engaging with friendly locals. Delve deeper into Kaziranga's wilderness with an Eastern Range safari, followed by leisurely moments on the ship's meticulously crafted facilities. Discover Majuli Island's cultural treasures, visit tea estates and regal remnants in Jorhat before ending your magical cruise at Jorhat.

In between adventures, nestle into the luxurious embrace of ABN Charaidew II as your cruising haven. Nights become treasures within spacious deluxe cabins, cocooned in comfort. Let impeccable room services attend to your every need, while the dining hall serves up a fusion of Indian and Western flavours to delight your palate. Beyond, a world of pampering awaits: a spa to soothe, a gym to invigorate, a mini library to escape, and an air-conditioned saloon to unwind. Your indulgence knows no bounds aboard this floating sanctuary.

The cruise package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard a luxury vessel on a twin-share basis. All meals, excursions, and transfers are included as specified with an escort of an English-speaking guide.

This odyssey weaves a rich fabric of Assamese culture, a vivid journey of spirituality, history, and natural marvels. It's a voyage that awakens your senses, offering glimpses into the soul of Northeastern India.

Note: This itinerary, including the cruise and approximate driving durations, is subject to river and weather conditions.​ Kaziranga National Park comprises low-lying grassland, which may not be visitable when the river is at or near flood level.

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Treat yourself to the ultimate Top End adventure with this immersive 8-day package that includes Darwin, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Nitmilik (Katherine), Litchfield and everything in between. This package is perfect for couples or small groups who want to see it all – in slow pace and in style – with their very own private guide and 4WD vehicle.

With return transfers included from Darwin Airport, set out in a luxury, fully equipped, air-conditioned 4WD to experience the wonders of the Northern Territory in privacy and comfort. Your expert private guide will show you the best of the region’s World Heritage-listed landscapes including the Kakadu, Nitmiluk and Litchfield national parks. Discover wetlands teeming with rare, native birds and crocodiles. Swim in natural plunge pools beneath cascading waterfalls. Cruise through majestic gorges that glow in the changing sun. Visit renowned Aboriginal rock art sites dating back over 50,000 years. Step back in time in an old mining town. The list goes on!

Catering for just 2 to 6 guests, this private guided tour is so much more than just sightseeing on a bus. The itinerary is informative and full of adventure yet uncluttered and at a relaxed pace, allowing you plenty of time to stop and enjoy the experience. In addition to visiting the must-see sites such as Kakadu, you will get away from the crowds on lesser known 4WD tracks and trails, such as those in remote areas of Arnhem Land. If you have a particular interest such as birdwatching or fishing, the itinerary can be tailored just for you!

While on tour, you will stay at the best available lodges, hotels, resorts or safari camps including the 5-star Cicada Lodge in Nitmiluk. Either side of the tour, you will stay in a 4-star hotel on Darwin’s waterfront. Perfectly positioned among the dining and entertainment hub of Darwin’s seafront promenade, the hotel is surrounded by great shopping, a range of Territorian pubs, as well as some of the most amazing cafes and restaurants in the NT.

Leave no stone unturned with this action-packed 8-day package that showcases the best of the Top End. Who says you can’t have it all?

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Submerge in a truly authentic expedition as you sail the bountiful beauty of Egypt’s Nile River onboard the 5 star MS Darakum luxury ship. This long cruise itinerary ticks off your Egypt bucket list from Aswan to Cairo capturing the best of its historical landmarks and ancient treasures from tombs, temples, museums and everything in between as you savour the river life along the Nile.

Begin your enchanting journey in Aswan, where over 13 days you’ll set sail through Egypt's rich history along the Nile aboard the luxurious Mövenpick MS Darakum vessel. Uncover fascinating landmarks like the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Nubian Museum before reaching Kom Ombo, where the magnificent Kom Ombo temple awaits. Continue your odyssey to Luxor, the heart of Egypt's historical wonders, where the awe-inspiring tombs in the Valley of Kings and the majestic mortuary temple of Hatshepsut will leave you in awe. Uncover the ingenious engineering of the Esna Lock and delve into the storied past of the Karnak and Luxor temples, marvelling at their ancient grandeur. Your journey will lead you to the Northern Tombs of Tel El Amarna and the Beni Hassan tombs in Minya, unveiling the mysteries of the ancients. Conclude your expedition in Cairo, where you'll venture through the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza, encounter the enigmatic Sphinx, and explore the legendary Egyptian Museum before ending your journey in Cairo.

In between adventures, unwind onboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum, the one and only branded 5-star super deluxe Nile cruise operating the super long program along the Nile. Soak on the serene sun decks to enjoy unparalleled views of the Nile, or indulge in the elegantly designed recreational area. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, sip on a drink at the lounge bar or opt for an invigorating workout session at the onboard gym.

This luxury cruise includes 12 nights aboard the stylishly furnished Mövenpick MS Darakum vessel cabins on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities, and experiences are provided as specified.

Escape to a world where every day reveals wonderful authentic moments and history where your memories will be brimming with journeys rarely experienced of a voyage that was no ordinary. Unearth Egypt on a level that will awaken your knowledge and touch your soul.

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Route: Tokyo - Nakasendo Way - Kyoto - Shikoku Island - Naoshima - Hiroshima - Kyushu Island - Yakushima Island

A luxury journey from East to West traversing through three of Japan's main islands - Honshu, Shikoku & Kyushu. Combining walks and cultural sightseeings, this comfortable holiday takes in the highlights of the historically and culturally-rich ancient towns of Japan, trekking the ancient trade route of Nakasendo Trail, discovering the picturesque Iya Valley, and hiking on the Yakushima islands where nature has remained untouched for countless millennia. This 15-day/14-night immersion will enthral with its dramatic scenery, awe inspiring scale and depth of history. This truly is the quintessential Japanese experience

The luxurious accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 4 and 5 star hotels and boutique Japanese ryokans.

Most meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer to the itinerary for the meal inclusion.

The tour includes 14 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, English speaking guide(s), all transportation during the tour, all entry tickets/park fees, and luggage transfers.

This is the luxury discovery of Japan's three main islands from Alps to Sea. This incredible journey will inspire with its scale, natural beauty and depth of history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.

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Luggage Transfers

Luggage transfers are included in the package. Please see the itinerary for the details.

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Set sail on an unforgettable 13-day voyage to the heart of the West Indies, where a mesmerizing experience awaits. Be captivated by the stunning beauty of the Caribbean Sea as you traverse its idyllic waters. Prepare to be amazed by the intricate coral reef gardens, the awe-inspiring volcanic reliefs, and the lush, verdant vegetation that will surround you throughout this incredible journey.

Discover 9 islands on the same cruise: Martinique, Antigua, Saint Martin, Jost Van Dyke, Saint Kitts, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia. Embark on an unforgettable journey to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the Antigua Naval Dockyard and Brimstone Hill Fortress in St. Kitts. Discover the beauty of Morne Trois Pitons in Dominica and Saint Lucia's rocky peaks. Encounter marine wonders like turtles, barracuda, lobsters, and parrotfish. Uncover the charm of the British Virgin Islands' white-sand beaches. Enjoy a private beach day on Mayreau Island with a beach barbecue. Immerse yourself in Kingstown's Botanic Gardens and hike La Soufrière volcano's slopes to its crater.

Indulge in multiple opportunities to swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, embracing the wonders of the underwater world. For diving enthusiasts with a PADI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent, there's the added possibility of diving with a seasoned instructor on board, ensuring an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Le Bellot has been meticulously crafted to offer unparalleled comfort to its passengers, even amidst the most distant and secluded corners of the world. Its sleek and dynamic lines, complemented by state-of-the-art equipment and a refined design, create a subtly serene yet convivial ambiance onboard.

Experience the mesmerizing allure of the Caribbean Sea in this enchanting journey.

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NOTE: The itinerary is indicative. No two expedition cruises will be the same, with each expedition crafted by the experienced Masters and Expedition Leaders. Throughout the expedition, we may make changes to the itinerary as necessary to maximize your expeditionary experience. Allowances may be made for seasonal variations, weather, tidal conditions, and any other event that may affect the operation of the vessel. We suggest that you do not arrive on the day of embarkation or depart on the day of disembarkation due to any changes that may occur in scheduling.

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visits of ancient worship houses, monasteries, museums and easy to moderate walks/hikes at each valley, including Tiger's Nest hike. Throughout the walking tour, you'll stay at luxury Amankora lodges, across Bhutan's cloud-crowned, pine-lined peaks in boutique hotel bliss.

The trip includes Wangditse Leisure Forest Trail walk, Phajoding Goenpa Hike, Lungchutse Hike, Khamsum Chorten Hike, Tacho lhakang Hike, a section of Chele La Trek, and the famous Tiger's Nest Hike. You'll also visit Dzongs, stroll pass the Takin animal sanctuary and venture into local villages.

The tour also offers you unique cultural, spiritual and wellness experiences, including printing prayer flags and enjoying a relaxing massage.

The tour is privately guided and fully supported. You only need to carry a day pack.

All meals are included for the duration of the tour as well as house beverages including select wines and spirits. All ground transfers as well as transfers to and from Paro airport are included. The tour also offers complimentary laundry service. You'll be hosted by local Bhutanese staff at the Amankora lodges, and a driver and guide on daily excursions/hikes. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable.

Raise your happiness quotient with this luxury walking holiday in Bhutan.

Departure Dates:

Depart daily on request.

The price is for per person, twin share. It's a price guide. Additional charges may apply for travelling during March to May, and September to November or different room type. It's all inclusive price. Please see the full inclusion in the section of 'WHAT'S INCLUDED' on this page.

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Nestled along the Nile River, amidst lush tropical gardens and the echoes of ancient temples, the Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor stands as a historic sanctuary, embracing Luxor with unparalleled hospitality. Marrying opulent colonial design with the grandeur of Pharaonic era, this palace exudes an enchanting narrative in a setting of romance. Since 1886, this five-star haven has been the cherished haven for luminaries and dignitaries, retaining its allure for today's cultural and political elite. With Egypt's renowned attractions and cultural landmarks mere steps away, the hotel becomes a gateway to exploration and delight. 104 guestrooms and suites offer a haven of comfort complimented with massive picture windows revealing sweeping views of the Nile River, the ancient Valley of the Kings and the bougainvillea-dotted botanical gardens surrounding the property. It boasts a variety of dining experiences that cater to both refined and casual tastes. Among refreshing pools and a dedication to unrivalled service, the Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor stands not just as a place to stay, but as a treasure in itself, resonating with authenticity and splendour.

* 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.