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We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot independently over 5 days. The Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' Walk is recommended by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE MAGAZINE. Rest each night at the best boutique lodge accommodation available in the Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.
The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife. The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in all the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.
Accommodation each night is at a different lodge, each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.
Your experience includes 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return group transfers from/to Picton.
Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, and great food, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Self-Guided Walk is utterly unique.
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You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.
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Departs daily on request
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Uncover the secrets of the largest of the Maltese Islands on a 8-day self-guided walk filled with scenic discoveries as you walk at your own pace. Take on the vast island of Malta, home to picturesque sea vistas, vast historical archives and iconic landmarks, all waiting for your graceful presence. Explore, learn about and fall in sync with the unparalleled assortment of diverse wonders of Malta on this immersive adventure.
Your adventure begins at the bustling town of St Julians where you being your walk to explore the "fish tail" of Malta, a postcard perfect region speckled with alluring beaches and imposing views. Spend some time appreciating the great outdoors in Majjistral Nature Park as you learn about the many types of animals and plants that call it home, as well as the thriving ecology that supports them. Get a glimpse into the past by travelling along a gorgeous road that is dotted with a multitude of historical footprints, ancient graves, one-of-a-kind cave dwellings, and antiquities. Journey to Valletta, Malta’s capital and the smallest capital in Europe, and also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its assembly of interesting sites; narrow lanes, stunning architecture, fountains, and historic city walls. Your penultimate day starts at Marsaxlokk, a fishing town renowned for its famous Sunday fish market before ending your incredible journey in St Julians.
This package includes 7 nights in a boutique hotel on a twin-share basis. Breakfast, route directions and maps are included as specified in the itinerary. A trip perfectly planned with engaging activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
A wonderful 8-day adventure that embraces perfection all while taking in everything beautiful on the island of Malta at your own pace awaits you. Refresh your senses, feed your spirit’s hunger and quench your curiosity in the stunning Maltese region.
The scenery of Tasmania's east coast is best explored on foot or from the turquoise waters of the ocean below. On this extraordinary experience, hike the incredible landscapes of the Tasman Peninsula, Maria Island and Freycinet Peninsula and, by night, sleep on board a luxury ketch and admire the magnificent coastline from the deck each morning.
During this 6-day fully guided experience you'll visit Fortescue Bay where you will climb a track to the stunning dolerite sea cliffs the Tasman Peninsula is known for. Admire breathtaking views of dramatic rock formations, such as the Candlestick and the Totem Pole. You'll sail around the Forestier Peninsula, following in the path of early European explorers such as Tasman, du Fresne and Baudin. You'll discover Maria Island, home of the World Heritage-listed convict site of Darlington, once populated with prisoners, which is now home to an array of architectural relics and abundant wildlife. Visit sights such as the Bishop & Clerk Peaks, Fossil Bay and admire views toward Schouten Island and Freycinet Peninsula. You can also learn more about the island's unique Aboriginal, convict and industrial histories whilst exploring the Darlington precinct. During this 6-day adventure you'll visit Schouten Island, hike through Tasmanian Blue Gum forests, admire native wildflowers, marvel at the unique pink granite Hazards Mountains and take in the striking and iconic splendor of Wineglass Bay. This highly adaptable itinerary has been designed to suit walkers of every ability and level of fitness.
Drift to sleep each night on board the Lady Eugenie, a 23 metre luxury ketch. Lady Eugenie's spacious decks are the perfect setting for relaxing whilst taking in the stunning scenery. During the evening, you can dine on delicious meals made from local produce in the comfortable saloon before retiring to your private cabin.
This luxury holiday includes return transfers from/to Hobart, all nights aboard the 'Lady Eugenie' on a twin share basis and all meals as well as a National Park pass, backpack and weather proof jacket for the duration of the walk and two qualified guides and a skipper for the duration of the walk.
Explore the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s East Coast from land and sea. Discover the history, culture, wildlife and geology of this remarkable region on a 6-day escape of unforgettable quality.
* Complimentary Pre-Walk Accommodation with full breakfast
Receive one night stay in a standard room at The Henry Jones Art Hotel (5 star), twin share when two people book. Room is subject to availability. Full breakfast included. The Henry Jones Art Hotel is the walkers base, so it's it's convenient for you to meet the guides here on the departure date. If the standard room is not available, upgraded room type can be offered at an additional cost.
Experience one of the greatest iconic walks of Australia on this ultimate Cape to Cape Luxury Walk over 3 days for those on a limited time. An opportunity to walk Australia's Top 10 tracks as voted by National Geographic while staying at luxurious beachfront accommodation and indulging in ultimate food and wine experiences. Explore the best sections of this coastline wandering along headlands, beaches, limestone caves and idyllic forests with opportunities to dip in crystal clear secluded swimming spots. This is the ultimate Margaret River escape!
On this 3-day tour, you’ll take scenic private guided walks along two best sections of the Cape to Cape track from Redgate Beach to the majestic Boranup Karri Forest. You will traverse into the turquoise Indian Ocean as your constant while hiking along the whitest sandy beaches, limestone cliffs and into the towering Karri forest of this famed trail. Explore rock pools, wildflowers, wildlife and cultural history along the journey. This area is a world biodiversity hotspot, with approximately 80% of the plant life found nowhere else in the world. Your professional and experienced guides will give you the opportunity to not only completely immerse yourself in nature, but also gain insight knowledge about the region in which you are hiking. Indulge in sensational Margaret River food and wine tasting at two wineries including an award winning and founding estate winery.
You’ll spend two nights at your beachfront 5-star boutique accommodation, The Smiths Beach Resort, with plenty of time for relaxation perhaps at their 15m infinity pool. Guests enjoy an ocean-view apartment with daily gourmet breakfast and an exclusive gourmet BBQ dinner hamper with complimentary handpicked local cheese and wine.
The walk is fully supported. You only need to carry a day backpack.
This enchanting short break in Margaret River is the perfect experience to this stunning wine region. From private food and wine tasting to discovering pristine white sandy beaches and local wildlife, you’ll taste just enough of this rugged coastal paradise to truly tick off a memorable bucket list experience. This luxury 3 days escape showcases the very best of the Cape to Cape coastline and Margaret River region has to offer for those on a limited time.
This classic Kakadu adventure delivers the quintessential bushwalk experiences. Over six magnificent days, discover Kakadu and Litchfield national parks by foot. Venture among remote picturesque gorges, through lush monsoon forests and past freshwater billabongs teeming with wildlife. Visit the famous Jim Jim and Twin Falls, admire ancient rock art seen by very few visitors, and take the famous Yellow Water sunset cruise to see giant crocodiles, a vast range of resident birdlife and many other native species. Get away from the crowds on this active, walking based itinerary, and walk beyond the main tourist sites and reveal the true magic of Kakadu.
Kakadu National Park is a World Heritage Area covering some 20,000 square kms. Waterfalls tumble from the red cliffs off the Arnhem Land escarpment into shady pools. Tranquil wetlands teem with animal and bird life, while 40,000 years of Aboriginal cultural heritage is on display in the numerous hidden rock art galleries.
You'll stay at the semi‐permanent campsites for five nights relaxing in idyllic tropical surrounds. The itinerary varies to make the most of the season, choosing the best walks and waterfalls as the wet season floodwaters recede and access opens up.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk as well as transfers to and from Darwin. Small groups of 12 walkers are hosted by two professional wilderness guides.
This is fully supported walk and you only need to carry a day pack.
This is an amazing walking adventure and worth the effort to see this beautiful country. Return having enjoyed a complete adventure across the full range of tropical wilderness of Australia’s Top End.
Explore the scenic beauty of Portuguese vineyards on a sensational odyssey of taste and discovery through the lush UNESCO listed Douro Valley. Uncover pristine villages, majestic landscapes and historical sites while indulging on wine tasting affairs in between. The perfect combination of leisurely walks and authentic cultural immersion, delve in the best of the Douro Valley, the premier wine region of Portugal.
Your wondrous expedition begins in Douro Valley where you’ll journey to Povoacao driving through stunning sceneries, and take the pleasant Corgo walk with views of the Corgo River in its natural splendour. Leave the banks of the Corgo River for Vila Real and into the welcoming ambiance of palace casa de Mateus. Explore Quinta de tedo winery, including a walking trail that offers views of the Douro and tedo rivers, and cap the day with a trip to Regua town, where the Douro Museum awaits your indulgence into its culture and history lessons. Travel to the Mondim de Basto region, and embark on a walk through Bobai, one of its four villages. You’ll continue into the green wine region of Mondim de Basto Cabril River banks. Sample exotic wines at Quinta Das Escomoeiras, and explore its many shrines, including the virgin Mary chapel. Walk through Levada de Vilarinho, the enduring 13th-century waterway in Vilarinho village. Revert to the historical and bustling city of Porto for a final adventure around the wine cellars and other centres of historic value, with options to ride a boat in the Douro River.
This itinerary includes 7 nights of accommodation in deluxe hotels on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and activities are included as specified.
Escape to an ancient wine region, explore wineries, taste the fine wines, dine and delve into its history as you enjoy the best Portugal has to offer in the Douro region on this 8-day sojourn.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Explore remote landscapes admiring awe inspiring scenery along the east coast of Tasmania on the 4-day-3-night Bay of Fires luxury guided walk. You will discover one of the most pristine natural environments in the world, traversing soft sandy beaches and secluded coves, kayaking the famous Ansons River and ending each day in the comfort of luxury accommodation.
The iconic Bay of Fires is famed for its spectacular and pristine coastline. Stretching over 50 kilometres from Binalong Bay in the south to Eddystone Point in the north, the region is renowned for it's jaw-dropping scenery from the turquoise-coloured ocean breaking onto a breathtakingly white beach to the rugged rock formations draped with orange lichen. This beautiful part of Tasmania's east coast has been named by Lonely Planet as the hottest travel destination in the world, and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful places in Australia.
Twin share accommodation for the first two nights is at the comfortable Forester Beach Camp, nestled in a protected dune swale behind a glorious white sand beach within the National Park. The final night's accommodation is at the luxurious Bay of Fires Lodge. The Bay of Fires Lodge enjoys views up and down the pristine white sandy beaches in an area of great significance to the Aboriginal community.
The experience includes three days of guided walking from Mt William National Park to Bay of Fires. Expert field guides will enhance your journey with their knowledge and understanding of the flora, fauna, geology and history of the local area. All meals and transfers to and from Launceston are included.
This walk offers a true immersion in the natural surroundings. Walk for miles along sugar-white sandy beaches, swim in the impossibly clear ocean, and feel like you're the only person to have ever set foot here.
Uncover the natural beauty and fabulous food and wine of Waiheke Island at your own pace, with this 5-day, self-guided walking tour of the Te Ara Hura Track.
Located 40-minutes by ferry from Auckland, Waiheke Island is bigger than you think! It’s the second largest island in the Hauraki Gulf – over 200-kilometres (124mi) long and teeming with pristine beaches, coastal headlands, seaside villages, olive groves and vineyards. The 100-kilometre (62mi) Te Ara Hura Walk is the ultimate Waiheke experience, taking you right around the island from the bustling west to the remote east, stopping at the best wineries and local producers along the way.
Over 5 thrilling days, traverse the Te Ara Hura with an experienced and knowledgeable local guide, in 15-25-kilometre segments. Each morning, you will be transported to the start point for the day and you will be picked up at the end and returned to your accommodation. You’ll meander along cliff tops, down to the beaches and into cool enclaves of native forest. You’ll even explore a secret World War II fortress, complete with underground tunnels! Along the way, you’ll have detailed maps and notes to help you learn about the island’s flora and fauna, as well as the Maori and European history of the island and the Hauraki Gulf. You’ll also discover the vibrant Waiheke Island community, with its artists, vineyards and ambitious conservation projects.
This 5-day, self-guided walk includes 4 nights’ accommodation at an apartment on Onetangi Beach twin share. Personalised itinerary, maps, and ferries to and from Auckland are included. All meals provided.
Experience everything Waiheke Island has to offer on the Te Ara Hura Track. This 100-kilometre walk will inspire you!
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We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 days. The Queen Charlotte Track Walk is recommended by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE MAGAZINE. Rest each night at the best boutique lodge accommodation available in the Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals.
Your experience includes 3 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return group transfers from/to Picton.
Embark on an immersive and unique discovery of the Canadian Arctic where a blend of wildlife and wild locations set amidst the stunning colours of Autumn. This 9 day arctic walking safari incorporates the very best wildlife opportunities from glamping at a tundra in the Canadian Barren Lands to daily 10km or more trekking in search of polar bears at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Trod through wildly thrilling landmarks and historical moments with sprawling wildlife encounters. Relish local canadian cuisines, history, and tread iconic routes complete with an awe-inspiring display of the colourful Canadian autumn on this 9-day Arctic walking safari.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, for a next morning flight to Churchill where your photo safari adventure begins. Embark on a 1 hour scenic flight, offering stunning aerial photo opportunities of the rugged Hudson Bay coastline to your remote camp for the next 2 days at Tundra Camp in the heart of the Canadian Barren Lands. Spend your days nature trekking in this remote wilderness from walking in the ancient migratory path of the Qaminurjuaq Caribou herd and learning about Arctic flora and fauna to inoperative hikes on The Hudson Plains and Taiga Shield that are rich ecosystems filled with history with naturalist guides. Your adventure continues at the remote Seal River Heritage Lodge, a prime location for polar bear viewing. Here, your wildlife excursions will target on-the-ground viewing of these iconic animals as well as other fascinating Arctic wildlife. Retreat back each night to your cosy lodge where you’ll be treated to tundra-inspired dinner affairs where evenings end unwinding by the fireplace sharing the day’s adventures or taking an educational lecture or slide show. You’ll fly returning to Churchill, with a day exploring its vast geographical wonder while learning from guides about its rich history. Uncover the Itsanitaq Museum, Polar Bear Jail, and Parks Canada exhibit before flying back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay to end your magical journey.
This package includes 8 nights accommodation on a twin share basis with 2 nights glamping and 4 nights lodge stay. The highlight is staying at Seal River Heritage Lodge, perched on the rugged coast of Hudson Bay and located near the Seal River Estuary. This Lodge is in a prime location for observing polar bears as they wander the coast. The fenced-in compound, viewing platforms and tower lend themselves to unique photography opportunities for northern lights and the wildlife that approach. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides.
Immerse into real-life magic out in the remote and barren regions of the Arctic and uncover its endless wilderness with unforgettable wildlife encounters.
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