Surrounded by the deep azure waters of Katsuura Bay, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima is the sole accommodation on the blissfully secluded private island of Nakanoshima. One of its most captivating highlights is the opportunity to witness the pristine beauty of Nachi Bay and the majestic mountains at sunset, from the comfort of every room's own onsen (hot springs). Immerse yourself in one of six natural hot spring sources on the island, featuring both indoor and outdoor baths.

Savour the region's culinary delights with traditional multi-course dinners known as Kaiseki, meticulously prepared with locally sourced, fresh, and exquisite ingredients. Unwind and connect with the sacred spirit of Kumano. Previously a stop on the pilgrimage route, this hotel is carefully crafted with the elements of wood, fire, rock, and water, creating a serene atmosphere that is truly one-of-a-kind.

As you escape the ordinary and indulge in luxurious accommodations, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima invites you to explore its lush forests. Take a leisurely stroll along verdant paths that lead to a lookout point, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastlines. Along the way, seize the opportunity to rest and relax while soaking your feet in hot spring foot baths, allowing you to fully absorb the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Within a convenient 30-minute drive, you can visit the awe-inspiring Nachi Waterfall or immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of Nachi Kumano Taishi Shrine. For those seeking other leisure activities, fishing in the nearby shallows is also an enticing option.

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Delve deeper into the Kimberley’s spectacular Southern Coast in style and comfort on this all-inclusive, 10-day, luxury adventure cruise from Broome to Cygnet Bay. This cruise allows you to expand your exploration of the Kimberley region, from the must-see sights to secret spots you won’t find on other cruises.

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 is particularly special, with its prolific islands, inlets and pockets of rainforest home to many species of birds and other wildlife.

Departing from Broome, head north to discover a land of extraordinary colour and contrast. Cruise the thousand islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago. Get up close to the astonishing “sideways” waterfall, Horizontal Falls. Witness mammoth tides at the world’s largest inland reef, Montgomery Reef. Stand on deck and take a refreshing shower beneath King Cascade. Fish for the legendary Barramundi. Marvel at ancient Aboriginal rock art. Soak up the history of the first European expeditions and settlements. Observe local wildlife – Including crocodiles, dolphins, dugongs 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 9-nights aboard Kimberley Quest II on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included.

Get off the beaten track on the Kimberley’s splendid Southern Coast. Whether this is your first cruise, or you’re back for another taste, this will guarantee some unique destinations and memories that will last a lifetime.

NOTE: This itinerary also runs in reverse from the Cygnet Bay to Broome.

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Treat to yourself to flagship McLaren Vale wine experience, with this short escape that showcases the region’s finest accommodation, food and wine.

Delve deeper into Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s great nature-based destinations, with this 3-day, fully guided small group tour that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters while embracing the island's gastronomic scene. This package is perfect for nature and food lovers wanting to see it all – in slow pace and in style.

Situated 13-kilometres (8 mi) off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is brimming with dramatic landscapes, epic rock formations, native animals and artisanal food and wine. Be greeted by koalas dozing in towering Eucalyptus trees, Australian sea lions basking on unspoiled white beaches, and a kangaroo that exists nowhere else on Earth. For an island that is just 155-kilometres (96 mi) in length, there is no shortage of things to see and do!

With pick up included from Kingscote Airport (KGC) or the Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, set out with a small group of maximum of 10 people to experience the Island from every angle. Your journey begins with cellar door wine adventures visiting Kangaroo Island's top cellar doors from farmlandf to cliff-top ocean views as you tantalise on premium wines while soaking in sweeping views. Get close to the island's unique nature and native wildlife in their natural habitat and venture into the heart of an Australian sea lion colony at the Seal Bay Conservation Park. In the west, focus on Flinders Chase, with a guided tour of the national park including the Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch, Cape Du Couedic Lighthouse and Weirs Cove. End your incredible adventure tasting your way around the island by visiting small businesses and providores on Kangaroo Island - home to some of Australia’s premium Ligurian honey, beers and spirits. Sample their fresh produce from farms to distillery before a transfer to Kingscote Airport Terminal or Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to meet your departing flight or ferry. You’ll leave Kangaroo Island having left no stone unturned!

This fully guided 3-day package includes 2-nights at the only full-service boutique hotel on the island, the Sea Dragon Kangaroo Island, on a twin share basis. This spectacular oasis is set on 250-acre coastal property of absolute beach frontage with breathtaking ocean views and is a short walk to the serene Pink Bay beach, inaccessible to the public. You'll experience unforgettable wildlife encounters from kangaroos, echidnas, an array of birdlife and more onsite with the property being a designated area of heritage protection for flora and fauna. All meals are included, so you’ll have ample opportunity to sample the Island’s famous food and wine, which is renowned for its purity, quality and sustainability.

See Kangaroo Island from every angle, with this fully guided 3-day package that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters. The natural beauty of this special place must be seen to be believed.

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Do and see it all on the ultimate New Zealand road trip, a 22-day odyssey from the Bay of Islands to the Southern Alps. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure showcases the country’s best active experiences including 3 of the Great Walks.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, raging rivers and active volcano zones. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking, biking, paddling and more, New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks (known to be some of the best hikes in the world) and many other day and multiday hikes, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip leaves no stone unturned on an epic journey from north to south.

Departing from Auckland, hit the road to tick off New Zealand’s best active experiences. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including Buller Gorge, the Crown Range and Milford Road. Discover dramatic landscapes, magnificent wilderness and stunning wildlife on New Zealand’s Great Walks including the Tongariro Northern Circuit, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and the Routeburn Track. Uncover beautiful beaches and twinkling bays on in the Bay of Islands and Coromandel, and a geothermal wonderland in the Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Follow the path of Captain James Cook on the Queen Charlotte Track, heli hike to the top of the Franz Josef Glacier and bask in the brooding shadow of Mount Cook (Aoraki), New Zealand’s tallest mountain. You will also have the opportunity to cruise Lake Wanaka and the magnificent Milford Sound, and explore diverse cities and towns including Wellington, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch at your own pace.

This action-packed 22-day active and nature-focused self-drive package includes 21-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. Twenty-two days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Do New Zealand – and do it right – on this thrilling 22-day self-drive road trip from North to South. The diverse landscapes and exciting experiences will capture your heart.

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Experience one of the world’s best-known dolphin encounters at RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort. Located within the Shark Bay World Heritage Area, Monkey Mia offers beachfront accommodation ranging from campsites to hotel style rooms and multi-bedroom self-contained apartments. The resort offers an array of activities and facilities including two swimming pools, a hot tub, tennis court, tour desk concierge, kayak and canoe hire, as well as two restaurants on site. The highlight, of course, are the friendly dolphins that visit daily!

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Perched over the Pacific Ocean on the Banks Peninsula lies Annandale, a 4,000-acre rural property offering luxury accommodation far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Scrubby Bay lies nestled in a remote valley on the Annandale property offering total privacy in the most spectacular and isolated setting. This cedar-clad beach house has been designed to accommodate groups of up to 8 guests in four bedrooms and offers all modern comforts as well as luxury inclusions to make every guest feel relaxed and at home. Ample open spaces inside and out allow for groups to balance time together with moments of relaxed solitude.

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Walk with polar bears at the edge of the Arctic at the remote Seal River Heritage Lodge. The prime location of the lodge lays still on the shores of Hudson Bay, where polar bears roam unhindered, and its proximity to the Seal River Estuary provides additional scintillating views of Beluga Whales. Renowned as one of the early members of the National Geographic unique lodges, the Seal River Heritage intertwines nature's wildlife and cosy accommodation. Find rest anytime in any of the eight guest rooms featuring king, queen, twin, and family room options. Enjoy the thrills of wildlife delicacies inspired by the surrounding tundra and perfected for sensational tasty delights by elite chefs. Several recipes are on offer, and you are only limited by the degree of your cravings. Light-filled rooms with elegant windows offer pleasant views of the wildlife, a cosy lounge sets the tone for relaxation, and a fenced-in compound affords you the adventurous sensation of coming up close to Polar bears and other wildlife creatures. Embark on walking safaris to see polar bears, Arctic foxes, and hares. Indulge in the invites of marine tours to view the Beluga Whales, and enjoy incredible views of the northern lights. Depart with mental and handy memories you find at the gift shop and learn about the history of the wilderness during presentations.

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Get a taste of Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s great nature-based destinations, with this action-packed 2-day small group tour that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters. This fully-guided package is perfect for nature-lovers looking to maximise their time on the Island and tick off the must-see sights.

Situated 13-kilometres (8 mi) off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is brimming with dramatic landscapes, epic rock formations, native animals and artisanal food and wine. Be greeted by koalas dozing in towering Eucalyptus trees, Australian sea lions basking on unspoiled white beaches, and a kangaroo that exists nowhere else on Earth. For an island that is just 155-kilometres (96 mi) in length, there is no shortage of things to see and do!

With pick up included from Kingscote Airport (KGC) or the Sealink Ferry Terminal, Penneshaw, set out with a small group of maximum of 10 people to discover the best of the Island’s north, south and west coasts. Traverse the Cygnet River Valley and the beautiful Stokes Bay. Seek out koalas, kangaroos and wallabies in their natural habitats. Venture into the heart of an Australian sea lion colony. Visit a private wildlife refuge. Marvel at natural and manmade wonders of Flinders Chase National Park including the Remarkable Rocks, Admiral Arch and Cape Du Couedic lighthouse. The list goes on!

This fully guided 2-day package includes 1-night in boutique accommodation on a twin share basis. All meals are included, so you’ll have ample opportunity to sample the Island’s famous food and wine, which is renowned for its purity, quality and sustainability. National Park admission fees and pick up/drop off also included.

Experience the highlights of Kangaroo Island, with this fully guided 2-day package that showcases the Island’s best landscapes and wildlife encounters. The natural beauty of this special place must be seen to be believed.

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Discover the fascinating Indigenous culture and stunning natural beauty of the Dampier Peninsula and Cape Leveque, with this fully guided, 2-day 4WD camping expedition departing from Broome.

If Broome is the gateway to the Kimberley, then the Dampier Peninsula is the gateway to the Kimberley Coast. Your adventure continues beyond Broome, with an Ardi experience. Meaning “northeast” in the ancient Bardi language, your Ardi experience is a journey that begins with the 200-kilometre stretch of Cape Leveque Road. It’s a journey taken by the local people for thousands of years – an experience that connects you with the past, as you begin to unlock the secrets of this ancient place and culture.

Departing from Broome, set out with a small group of likeminded travellers to discover the highlights of the Dampier Peninsula and Cape Leveque. Visit the remote Aboriginal communities of Beagle Bay and One Arm Point (Ardyaloon). Embark on a Sea Safari and ride the giant tides of the King Sound. Tour Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm and learn how to cultivate and grade these precious stones. Explore the remote Aboriginal wilderness camp of Kooljaman. Throughout your journey, you will meet and get to know the Traditional Owners and learn about their culture and history. You will also have ample time to take in the pristine beaches and dramatic coastlines.

This immersive 2-day 4WD camping expedition includes 1-nights’ camping accommodation on a twin share basis. This “billion-star” campsite has hot showers and toilets, and a ton of character not found anywhere else. All meals and transport are included along with a private driver/guide and activities and experiences as listed.

Gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of Indigenous culture and history on this 2-day 4WD camping expedition to the Dampier Peninsula and Cape Leveque. The natural beauty of this remote coastline will take your breath away.

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Get a taste for the Kimberley with this all-inclusive, 4-day small expedition cruise that showcases some of the best highlights of the stunning southern Kimberley region. This cruise is perfect for those looking to maximise a short period of time in this special part of the world.

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 Kimberley Coast is particularly special, with its jaw-dropping waterfalls, fertile inland reefs and fascinating European and Indigenous history.

Departing from Broome, head north to Cygnet Bay, where you will embark on the luxurious Kimberley Quest II. This ‘Taste of the Kimberley’ will have you fishing for the legendary Barramundi; marvelling at Horizontal Falls, the astonishing ‘sideways’ waterfall; swimming, snorkelling and diving at Montgomery Reef, the world’s largest inshore reef; and learning about Western Australia’s fascinating pearling industry at the Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm. These are just some of the incredible experiences that await you on your cruise!

When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard 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 three 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 3-nights aboard Kimberley Quest II on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included.

Enjoy a fantastic introduction to the Kimberley Coast, with this 4-day expedition cruise. You will get to see many of the Kimberley’s most recognised icons as well as some of the crews ‘secret spots’.

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