Climb Mount Kilimanjaro in comfort and style! Led by professional mountain certified guides and porters, equipped with the best possible 'luxury in the wild' camping facilities, this expert crafted itinerary offers the best combination of scenery and acclimatisation. Sweating by day, but hot shower, great food and a comfy bed at night, this is your journey from dream to reality, to reach one of the 'Seven Summits' on earth and accomplish more than just a climb but a personal journey of fulfilment.

We know exactly how it feels. It’s a yearning for the Roof of Africa. Challenging, but rewarding, climbing the Roof of Africa represents a spiritual journey. Summit Uhuru Peak (5895m/3663 feet) and immerse the raw adventure that a Kilimanjaro climb comes with. Known as the "Whiskey Route" because of the tougher challenge, the Machame route leads you through magnificent forests before traversing a ridge leading through moorland to the pristine Shira Plateau. Submerge into breathtaking high-alpine desert with spectacular vistas of ice fields, glaciers and lava-forged landscapes to inspire you as you achieve a personal once-in-a-lifetime goal.

Trek with comfort, safety and trust throughout your journey to the peak. Where 1 climber is supported by 2 certified mountain guides, the goal of our local supporting crew is to increase your chances to success. They will motivate and care you each step of your climb and will not hesitate to descent if conditions make it necessary. Summit Mount Kilimanjaro with your safety and health as the highest priority.

Your luxury climb includes 8 nights' accommodation from quaint lodges to picturesque camp sites along the route. The climb is fully supported and catered. You only need to carry a daypack and the porters will transfer your luggage throughout the whole journey. Camp in luxury with showers in the wild and private portable toilet. Sleep in utter bliss with spacious walk-in tent, warm bed and pillow. Dine in style with a dining tent and chairs with all-inclusive fresh quality hot meals daily.

Conquer the most rewarding and fulfilling climb of your life summiting the highest point of Africa in comfort and style. We'll take you to new heights in adventure!

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Discover the depth of New Zealand's backcountry by hiking, biking and kayaking through the essence of South Island. In just 8 days uncover the best of South Island journeying through legendary icons Milford Sounds, Arthurs Pass, Franz Josef, Mt Aspiring and Routeburn Track.

Departing from Christchurch, immerse in an adventure of a lifetime where its iconic and remote wilderness is just as diverse as your activities. Experience the natural wonders of the Fiordland and enchanting Milford Sounds with an overnight cruise before gliding its pure waters on sea kayaks. Take it to where the sky is the limit with a scenic flight into the World Heritage Listed Mt Aspiring National Park, a dreamland of snowcapped mountains. Hike the hidden gem of Lake Crucible before an exhilarating jet boat adventure in ice blue glacial rivers. Your walk will be just as diverse from the renowned Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand’s great walks, the legendary Arthur’s Pass to conquering mountain summits including Ben Lomond. From unforgettable wildlife encounters to glacial valleys and star-filled skies, South Island will keep you on your feet of bucket list adventures in all its forms. Hike mighty glaciers descending through the rainforest into the sea at Franz Josef Glacier and cycle a section of the Queenstown Bike Trail. Filled with surprises at every turn, it will ignite your imagination. Discover the Adventure Capital of Queenstown to your heart’s desire and at your own pace. Along the way, find your up-close moments with wildlife including seals, native birds and if you’re lucky dolphins, penguins and a migrating whale.

Unwind each adventure filled day in carefully handpicked rustic accommodations where each stay embraces the quiet sanctuaries of New Zealand’s most stunning settings. This adventure includes 7 night’s accommodation with meals included as specified. You will be supported by two guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life, ensuring you are well fuelled and hydrated.

A perfect week escape for the adventure seekers embracing South Island’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a true kiwi adventure of a lifetime ticking off all its top bucket list.

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Traverse the entire Kimberley Coast in style and comfort aboard the Kimberley Quest II, on this all-inclusive, 14-day, luxury adventure cruise from Broome to Wyndham. This ultimate wilderness voyage operates just after the Kimberley wet season, which brings new life and spectacular waterfalls from March through to June.

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 Coast will wow with prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife, while the Northern Coast is sure to impress with broad rivers, extensive waterfalls, incredible Aboriginal rock art and fascinating World War II history.

Departing from Broome, head north to discover a land of extraordinary colour and contrast. Cruise iconic rivers including the Prince Regent, Mitchell, Drysdale and Berkeley. Navigate the thousand islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago. Get up close to the astonishing “sideways” Horizontal Falls and the 4-tiered Mitchell Falls. Witness mammoth tides at the world’s largest inland reef, Montgomery Reef. Fish for the legendary Barramundi. Marvel at ancient Aboriginal rock art. Journey through time from the Macassan traders to the European explorers to World War II. Observe local wildlife – Including crocodiles, dolphins and Humpback Whales – in their natural habitats. All these must-see sights and experiences are interspersed with the Kimberley’s most remote and unspoilt beaches, coves, islands and waterways. You will feel as if you are the first person to leave a footprint.

When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the Kimberley Quest II. Catering to a maximum of just 18 passengers in large, ensuite guestrooms, this 25-metre luxury vessel is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 3 expedition tenders and a jet boat 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 13-nights aboard Kimberley Quest II on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included.

Get off the beaten track and leave no stone unturned with the Ultimate Quest. Cruising between Broome and Wyndham, this adventure really does have it all.

NOTE: This cruise also runs in reverse from Kununurra to Broome.

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Experience the timeless beauty and stillness of Uluru and the Red Centre, with this unforgettable 4-day escape to Longitude 131°, Australia’s most celebrated luxury camp.

Renowned as the spiritual heart of Australia, the Red Centre in the Northern Territory is rich in rugged outback beauty and Aboriginal culture. Dual World Heritage-listed Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a living cultural landscape, covering an area of more than 311,000 acres. Australia’s most recognisable natural icon and one of the world’s largest monoliths, Uluru (Ayers Rock) is the region’s gem and the sacred red rock domes of Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) stand nearby waiting to be discovered in an experience that is at once magic, majesty and splendidly isolated.

From your glamourous base at Longitude 131°, immerse yourself in Uluru-Kata Tjuta and discover some of the ancient creation stories of the Anangu, the land’s traditional custodians. Spend time exploring the diverse flora and fauna of the desert and come face to face with this sacred land with the lodge’s personally guided adventures. Watch Uluru change colour at sunrise and sunset. Delve deep into gorges and admire Kata Tjuta’s mystical red rock domes. Wander the acclaimed Field of Light as it blooms and appears to sway as darkness descends over Australia’s spiritual heartland. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.

This incredible 4-day escape includes 3-nights’ luxury accommodation at Longitude 131° on a twin share basis. In the spirit of the original pioneers, your lavish tented pavilion seems to float over the rust covered dunes, offering private views of the fabled Uluru. Throughout your stay, you will enjoy creative and contemporary Australian cuisine with French champagne, premium wines, beers and spirits. Enjoy an outback sundowner at the convivial open bar in the Dune House and dine under a glittering canopy of stars at Table 131°.

Treat yourself – and a loved one – to the ultimate Red Centre experience. Connect with Australia’s heartland and forge a spiritual connection that will stay with you.

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On the edge of the Abel Tasman National Park, within easy reach of the incredible scenery for which the South Island of New Zealand is known, lies The Split Apple Retreat. This beautiful and relaxing retreat overlooking the Tasman Sea, has developed a reputation for offering restorative treatments, wholesome and healthy cuisine and luxury wellness facilities. The award-winning luxury lodge offers access to some the best bushwalking in New Zealand, as well as peaceful, secluded beaches to roam and turquoise waters to explore. An escape to The Split Apple Retreat will revive your senses and rejuvenate your spirit.

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Ohtel offers spacious, mid-century-furnished elegance and a fuse of international class with urban chic with award-winning service in an inspirational environment. A boutique hotel in Wellington, enjoy the harbourside location, featuring the principal entrainment precinct just adjacent to the hotel. Duppa Bar is open to enjoy a menu selection that includes coffee, brunch and cabinet food. A stay at Ohtel means a central location perfect for exploring Wellington with 5 star elegance and service.

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Experience Java in style on a four-day, three-night guided luxury itinerary on this fascinating island. Discover the heart of Indonesia, a place of incredible natural beauty, archaeological sites and cultural traditions. Java is also home to numerous national parks, volcanoes and fascinating plant, animal and bird life.

The volcanic island of Java, lying between Sumatra and Bali, is the geographic and economic centre of Indonesia. Take a journey off the beaten track into Java’s rural heartland and discover a deeply spiritual and historic destination with a warm, hospitable culture. Explore breathtaking sites such as UNESCO-listed Ujung Kulon, admire traditional rice paddies beneath imposing volcanoes, and take sunrise tour of the world-famous Candi Borobudur, the Eighth Wonder of the Orient. Sample fine Indonesian cuisine with unique dining experiences and relax in peaceful luxury accommodation each night overlooking the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world.

Nestled among rainforest, hills and rice paddies, temple-like hideaway Amanjiwo will be your luxury base for three nights. Perfectly positioned for exploring the region’s historic, artistic and cultural highlights, this serene retreat offers immaculate accommodation in thatched-roof bale pavilions with private gardens, an onsite spa and two premium dining venues.

This memorable experience commences with private luxury transfers from either Yogyakarta or Solo airports to Amanjiwo and includes an expert English-speaking guide, luxury accommodation with breakfast each morning, authentic Javanese dining experiences and guided cultural tours. On your second night you are free to select your own dining venue in Borobudur.

Escape to the peaceful rural heartland of Java on this life-affirming four-day experience. Connect with a timeless culture and immerse in the traditions of a spectacular location, rich in history, mysticism and surrounded on all sides by mesmerising natural beauty. Rest, revive and restore in a unique spiritual destination.

Departure Dates

Depart daily on request.

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Route: Kyoto - Kumano Kodo - Ise Shima - Osaka

Step into a world of exquisite tranquillity and ancient mysticism as you embark on a luxurious pilgrimage along the legendary Kumano Kodo. This tailored pilgrimage takes you from the spiritual heart of Kyoto to the stunning shores of the Pacific, immersing you in Japan's sacred heritage and breathtaking traditions. Trek the Kumano Kodo, the only UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage route alongside Spain’s Camino de Santiago. Discover the fascinating culture of Ama diving, explore the mountainous Kii Peninsula with its rich pilgrimage history, soak in isolated hot springs, and experience the warmth of countryside hospitality. To elevate your journey, indulge in an unforgettable culinary experience at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Kyoto. This tailored adventure seamlessly blends tradition, nature, and luxury for an unparalleled experience.

Your adventure begins with an opulent stay in a luxury Ryokan, a member of Relais & Châteaux, where you will savour a Michelin-starred culinary experience that sets the tone for the refinement that lies ahead. Departing from Kyoto Station, aboard the Limited Express Kuroshio train, glide along the scenic landscapes of the Kansai region, where verdant hills and glimpses of the shimmering ocean impart a sense of tranquility. Within approximately three hours, you’ll arrive in Kii-Tanabe, the perfect entry point to the revered Kumano Kodo trail. For an extra touch of refinement, consider upgrading to the Green Car class, ensuring a luxurious and restful beginning to your unforgettable trek.

The Kumano Kodo, once reserved for emperors and samurai warriors, now welcome discerning travellers seeking inspiration, connection, and serenity. As you traverse this ancient path, the carefully marked trails guide you through the mountainous Kii Peninsula, where verdant forests meet tranquil villages. Each step transports you closer to Japan’s spiritual core, offering a perfect balance of challenge and reward. Whether it’s the scenic vista at Hyakken-gura along the moderate Kogumotori-goe pass or the captivating endurance of the Ogumotori-goe trail’s ascents and descents, each moment is steeped in awe and wonder.

This indulgent pilgrimage presents the opportunity to visit two of the revered Kumano Grand Shrines, Kumano Hongu Taisha and Kumano Nachi Taisha. These sacred sites encapsulate the tranquillity and reverence that have made the Kumano region a beacon for spiritual seekers for over 1,200 years.

Experience the essence of Japanese hospitality with our hand-picked accommodations along the journey. Stay at Kanamean Nishitomiya in Kyoto, a sophisticated Ryokan that blends timeless elegance with the heart of Japanese hospitality. Unwine at Fujiya Ryokan in Kawayu Onsen or Ryokan Adumaya in Yunomine Onsen, where centuries-old traditions from the Edo era meet the charm of a historic hot spring village. Bask in tranquility at Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima, an exclusive private island retreat surrounded by nature, featuring soothing hot springs and serene views. Conclude your journey at Oyado The Earth, a stunning cliffside Ryokan overlooking the Pacific Ocean, where the sound of waves provides the ultimate backdrop for relaxation. Each stay offers a unique blend of culture, comfort, and rejuvenation.

Throughout the pilgrimage, savour authentic local cuisine prepared with care and passion, offering a sensory exploration of the region. Each meal becomes a highlight, showcasing the flavours and traditions of Kumano’s culinary heritage.

With every detail thoughtfully handled, you’ll enjoy pack-free walk. Your luggage will be seamlessly transported to each destination, leaving you free to carry only a day pack as you explore. Round-trip train tickets and trail transfers are included to ensure seamless transitions along your route.

The Kumano Kodo luxury pilgrimage is not just a walk—it is a curated gateway to Japan’s soul. This is an experience that marries the ancient with the exclusive, the spiritual with the indulgent. Return from this enriching voyage invigorated, inspired, and forever connected to Kumano’s natural beauty and rich history. Elevate your discovery. A once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage awaits.

Kumano Kodo walk can be customised to suit your requirements, e.g. changing guided to self guided.

Orientation for Kumano Kodo Walk

The local staff will give you an orientation of the tour when you arrive at Kii-Tanabe station. The staff will supply you with maps, bus timetables and brief you on your itinerary. The staff will explain cultural elements such as how to use a bath and purchase bus tickets if need be as well as answer any last minute questions.

Dual Pilgrim

This walk is qualified for "Dual Pilgrim". We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential - a type of passport for pilgrims. It is used to collect stamps along the trail as a record of the walk. There are two sides, one for the Kumano Kodo and one for the Way of St. James.Please read the details in the section of Dual Pilgrim at the bottom of this page.

Why Choose Us

- We provide official English map (the best map).

- We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential.

- We offer a pre-walk briefing at our local representative’s office.We arrange daily luggage transfer. Your luggage will be transferred to the next accommodation. You only need to carry a daypack for the walk.

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The Grampians Peaks Trail is a world class walking experience, showcasing the beauty and majesty of the Grampian's natural and cultural landscapes. This 4-day, 3-night itinerary provides an unforgettable experience exploring dramatic peaks, panoramic views and ancient rugged landscapes through the majestic Grampians National Park.

Rising dramatically from the surrounding Western Plains, the Grampians is a series of rugged sandstone mountain ranges and forests rich in wildlife. Craggy peaks, expansive views and a vibrant landscape await the intrepid walker along the Grampians Peaks Trail.

Over 4 days, walk the highlights of this long distance trail, a world class walk that showcases the majesty of the Grampians National Park. You will experience amazing walks including Halls Gap, Wonderland and Mount Rosea. Marvel at towering peaks, expansive views and the sheer majesty of this ancient landscape. Moderate fitness is required for this walk, with some sections requiring stamina while other parts are relatively easy.

Groups are limited to 10 walkers or fewer and are hosted by two highly knowledgeable staff. 

Be challenged and rewarded each day by your expert guides while enjoying comfortable accommodation and delicious evening meals in the town of Halls Gap, in the heart of the Grampians food & wine region, adjacent to the Grampians National Park, at night.

Your tour includes 4-days hiking travelling through Grampians Peaks Trail, 3 nights' accommodation, meals (excluding one lunch and dinner at guests' own expense) and return group transfer from/to Melbourne.

This hiking tour offers the opportunity to experience in depth the striking beauty of this incredible Australian native landscape.

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