Discover New Zealand’s picturesque Southern Alps from the stunning alpine sanctuary, Blanket Bay Lodge. Just 45minutes from the buzzing centre of Queenstown, this luxury lodge offers world-renowned comfort and hospitality within easy proximity of New Zealand’s adventure capital. The luxurious Lodge rests on the northern shores of the crystal-clear Lake Wakatipu and balances supreme seclusion and relaxation with opportunities for exploration and adventure. The spectacular lakeside setting beckons fishing and hiking enthusiasts to enjoy this pristine environment surrounded by snow-capped mountains, while inside, elegant furnishings and exceptional facilities provide welcome rest and rejuvenation.

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Be inundated with soul-calming tranquility at this tweaked-by-man, semi-natural wonder, Hoshinoya Kyoto. Nestled along the placid Oi River, and surrounded by verdant, prosperous forests of the Japanese Southern Alps, Hoshinoya Kyoto is a delightful collection of traditional wood-framed buildings from the 19th century that have been lovingly restored to create contemporary idyllic comfort. Peregrinate to the resort on boat, relishing the soothing breeze cleansing your mind and body as a flock of kingfishers fly downstream. This oasis boasts four pavilion types; Tsukihashi, Yamanoha, Tanigausmi and Mizozune, with expansive, commanding views of the green hills, lush vegetation and the Oi River. The pavilions declare the very essence of traditional Japanese architecture. Relax in the Savour of a Rankyo Gorge like the aristocrats of the Heian period, enjoying flavorful, sumptuous specialties organised by world-class culinarians as you victual throughout the day. Carefully curated comestibles and drinks are also available via In-Room Dining, for you, in the privacy of your pavilion. A plethora of activities awaits including summer dinners at the edge of the Oi River, elegant boating, and luxurious solo trips to the forest’s depths. The resort, a fascinating concoction with tinctures of brilliance, is focused on relaxation and appreciation of culture and nature. The Hoshinoya Kyoto is your perfect gateway to exploring the serene Arashiyama Bamboo Forest.

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Experience a piece of countryside luxury at Rowley Estate Homestead. The rural property is nestled among vineyards, farmland, olive and nut groves with spectacular views over the Wither Hills, Richmond Ranges and the southern Alps in the distance. The building sits on 4acres of parkland and is for your exclusive use as fully self-contained luxury accommodation that sleeps up to eight guests. A classic homestead, the restful interior reflects the rural landscape with a combination of natural textiles whilst the exterior leaves space to enjoy the views on the wrap around verandah, picnic on the expansive lawn or enjoying a cocktail. Explore Marlborough’s renowned wineries and remarkable landscapes from own private haven in the heart of Marlborough at Rowley Estate Homestead.

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Let an unparalleled exposure to all things blissful enchant you on a 6-day walking adventure reminiscent of a fairytale in the alpine worlds of Germany and Austria. Immerse in the snow-capped peaks, glorious landscapes, gorgeous palaces, mountaintop hideaways, charming villages and so much more beyond the realms of your wildest imaginations.

Your hiking adventure begins in Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, where you begin your hike to drink in marvellous vistas at Rossfeld’s 5000-foot summit. Sample homemade cheeses, buttermilk, and cured meats at a local farmer’s house and visit the Obersalzberg Documentation Centre. Cruise across the deepest lake in Germany, the glacier-carved Königssee, and head to Germany’s highest waterfall on foot. Hike to Alpenblumengarten (Alpine Flower Garden) and admire its display of wildflowers and venture to Stuckkogel and Hochetzkogel peaks. Cross the Austrian-German border to the beautiful town of Mittenwald and peruse its streets to purchase treasures that catch your eye. See Germany’s highest mountain, Zugspitze, take a dip in a lakeside Alm, and walk a section of the famous Camino de Santiago. Journey to Munich, stop at the breathtaking Schloss Neuschwanstein, and end with lunch overlooking the alpine lake where King Ludwig learned to swim before bidding farewell.

This luxury package includes 5 nights in premium hotels on a twin-share basis. 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. With multiple walking 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; walk in true comfort.

Your hunger for wonder, adventure, and bliss is satiated as you’re transported to a realm where they all become your companions. Immortalise your moments of joy in words, photos, and memories, etching a tapestry of spellbinding experiences in your storybook.

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