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This iconic lodge trek takes you amongst the mountain peaks and valleys of the remote High Atlas mountains, staying in comfortable mountain lodges boasting outstanding views over valleys and snow dusted peaks.
Explore the High Atlas Mountains in comfort, walk the village of Imlil along footpaths and mule tracks to other villages. The treks take you through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have the opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries, and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.
The tour includes a personal mountain guide who will be with you for the duration of the tour to help you with planning treks. You can choose to walk as little or as much as you like!
You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil, and also the trekking lodge in the remote Azzaden Valley where peace and tranquility prevail. Unwind at a private hammam bath house after a rewarding day hiking in the High Atlas, and savour a delicious tagine meal while enjoying views to the snow-capped Mount Toubkal.
All trekking is fully supported with a mule and muleteer to carry your luggage whenever required. You only need to carry a day pack.
Hike the High Atlas Mountains in style and be charmed by the rugged landscape, earthen adobe houses and unique Berber hospitality.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Experience Japan's spectacular island and culture by bike on the Shimanami Kaido cycling route across the Seto Inland Sea and across six islands. Your luxury cycling experience is enhanced by luxury accommodation, refined dinning and fully supported cycling crew throughout the trip.
Your trip starts from Hiroshima, which is easily accessed by train or flight from all major cities in Japan. You will enjoy a guided walk to the summit of Misen Mountain on Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, which has long been regarded as an Island of the Gods on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea. Your luxurious modern room on the island features the views of the five-story pagoda and Senjokaku of Itsukushima Shrine. At sunset, enjoy fantastic views of stone lanterns lighting up the ocean.
On day 2 you'll cycle the world-famous Shimanami Kaido route from Onomichi to Imabari (70km), fully supported by an English coordinator and a private car. Ride along the world's longest series of suspension bridges, across six islands and take in the scenic natural beauty. There are no large inclines and the entire route can be comfortably completed in a day by intermediate cyclists.
On conclusion of the cycling journey, you'll be transferred to a secluded hot spring retreat, where you can soak in the hot spring bath and enjoy traditional kaiseki dishes utilising the rich seasonal ingredients of Setouchi.
The package includes two day guided cycling and walking, transfers, luxury accommodation, all meals as well as all bike rentals. The tour is fully supported with a supporting vehicle/tour coordinator for the entire cycling trip. You only need to carry a daypack.
Combining the best Japan cycling experience with luxury boutique accommodation and refined cuisine, this is luxury cycling adventure on the world famous Shimanami Kaido route.
Departs daily on request
Price
Group of 2 people: from $3,650 AUD per person, twin share
Group of 4 people: from $2,895 AUD per person, twin share
Group of 6 or more people: on request
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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This four day walking experience takes you to the edge of the world - The Three Capes Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is a fully guided walk along Tasmania's dramatic Tasman Peninsula with the wild Southern Ocean as your constant. Start your memorable journey with a boat voyage and some of the highest dolerite cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere will come into view. You'll then cover 46 kilometres of natural landscape with exhilarating cliff top outlooks on Cape Pillar, Cape Hauy and stunning views to Cape Raoul. Settle in each evening in the architecturally designed private lodges discreetly placed along the trail and enjoy Tasmania food and wine.
This moderate graded walk traverses varied terrain through natural landscapes including ancient cliffs, fragrant forest, colourful heathlands, white sanded beach, and bronzed moorlands. Cruising from Port Arthur to set off your journey, you'll have opportunities to spot whales, dolphins or fur seals while enjoying the fresh salty air. Walk side by side up mosaic stone steps taking in exhilarating clifftop outlooks on Cape Pillar, and Cape Hauy. Revel in the fragrant eucalypt forests and stop at crystal clear waters of Crescent Bay for a dip. Throughout the hike, you will experience some challenging uphill and downhill sections and traverse some rocky terrain, including climbing Arthurs Peak (300m) and Mount Fortescue (490m) and the challenge of scaling The Blade at Cape Pillar.
You will have exclusive use of the only private Lodge accommodation along the track. The two lodges are architecturally designed to sit lightly within the environment with stunning views. The Lodges do not forego creature comforts such as hot showers, with plenty of lounge areas and a dedicated relaxation area at Munro Lodge. There is also a Relaxation Pavilion at Cape Pillar Lodge offering Li'Tya treatments, for a little rejuvenation & healing!
All meals are included for the duration of the walk as well as transfers to and from Hobart. Small groups of 14 walkers are hosted by two staff. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable. You need to carry a multiday pack for the walk.
The Three Capes Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is the ultimate discovery of a remote and enigmatic part of Australia. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
The Wilsons Promontory lighthouse walking tour offers an outstanding opportunity to explore this beautiful part of Victorian coastline and visit Victoria's most loved National Parks. Walk from the forest of Tarra Bulga National Park to the wild coast of Wilsons Prom and the magnificent vistas on the Bass Coast.
Discover the beauty of the Wilsons Promontory and Gippsland on this highlights packed short walking tour. Over 4 days you will walk to the southern most tip of the Australian mainland at the Wilsons Prom Lightstation, discover the beauty of Little Oberon Bay, climb the summit of Mount Oberon, and finish this gorgeous tour with a cliff top walk along the panoramic George Bass Coastal Trail in Kilcunda.
3 nights accommodation offers wilderness experiences. Stay in a guesthouse adjacent to the cool temperate rainforest of the national park within the Strzelecki Ranges. Experience a little of a lighthouse keepers lifestyle in the lightstation cottage at Wilsons Prom and experience the remote and windswept coastline and enjoy 360 degree views of the tumultuous Bass Strait. And relax in the delightful lodge accommodation at Tidal River for the last two nights.
The walking is spectacular and you will be rewarded with trails that run through pristine strands of rainforest and over beautiful creeks.
Pristine beaches, temperate rainforests, towering sand dunes and lookouts with spectacular panoramic views...Wilsons Promontory has it all.
Set off on an extraordinary odyssey to the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef with a stay at the captivating Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat. Nestled on the mystical southern tip of Long Island, this retreat offers unparalleled access to the mesmerizing wonders of the reef. Immerse yourself in a range of captivating activities, such as kayaking through pristine waters, indulging in private boat tours, enjoying hikes amidst lush scenic rainforests and white sand beaches, swimming and snorkeling in the awe-inspiring depths of the Great Barrier Reef, and exploring ancient caves and rock formations that date back centuries. Experience the vibrant colors and diverse marine life that make the Great Barrier Reef a true natural masterpiece.
Prepare to be spellbound as you embark on a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter transfer from either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. This journey grants you an ethereal panorama of the majestic reef before arriving at the resort. Let the Whitsunday Islands reveal their mesmerizing secrets as you delve into their enchanting depths. Indulge in a vibrant aquatic wonderland, traversing crystalline waters on exhilarating snorkeling expeditions. Delight in the thrill of kayaking adventures with the esteemed Whitsunday Paradise Explorer, navigating the labyrinthine passages that weave through nature's masterpiece.
This barefoot luxury oasis invites you to indulge in a world of sustainable opulence and personalized service. Stay in the oceanfront villa with sweeping views of the ocean, Conway & Long Island National Park, and experience the epitome of a laid-back barefoot escape in the Whitsundays. Unveil the secrets of its intimate villas, exuding an aura of serenity and unmatched opulence. Enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals daily, with chefs crafting gastronomic masterpieces utilizing only the freshest locally sourced ingredients from the island’s own vegetable garden or nearby surrounding farming regions. Every bite is an invitation to savor the exquisite and immerse yourself in a sensory tapestry.
As your sojourn draws to a close, bid adieu to the paradisical retreat of Elysian. Ascend once more through the heavens on a celestial helicopter transfer back to either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. Yet, your adventure need not conclude here. Expand the horizons of your expedition by seamlessly connecting to other extraordinary destinations. Embark on a pilgrimage of luxury and immerse yourself in the renowned opulence of Qualia on Hamilton Island or the extravagant splendor of Hayman Island Intercontinental. Tailor your journey to traverse the Great Barrier Reef region, unraveling a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.
Engulf yourself in an otherworldly voyage, where luxury intertwines with sustainability, and the unspoiled beauty of nature weaves its enchantment.
* There are four transit plans available for this package. We can help customise the itinerary to suit your travel plan:
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We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Embark on an extraordinary 10 day South American adventure and immerse yourself in one of the world's most stunning regions as you unearth the best of Ecuador and Peru by land and sea. Discover Peru on foot including Machu Picchu and save the best for last with an all-inclusive expedition cruise thorough the most exotic destination on Earth, the amazing Galapagos Islands.
You begin your adventure with an overnight stay in Lima before a next day’s flight to Cusco for altitude acclimatisation. Here, you will take in the sights of Cusco City and the spectacular and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu, the jewel of the Incan Empire. Be fascinated by the sites, mysteries and stories that unveil as your exploration will encompass the renowned ceremonial shrines, terraces, and steps. Your journey continues with a flight to Ecuador to either Quito or Guayaquil, both blending historical landmarks with contemporary attractions. You’ll cap off your magical adventure with a scenic flight to Galapagos Islands and set sail for 4 days on an all-inclusive expedition cruise as you unearth its spectacular wonders. Every day onboard, you'll enjoy two guided excursions to novel locations, involving hikes along natural pathways and intimate encounters with diverse wildlife like blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, relaxed sea lions, marine iguanas, albatrosses, swift-swimming penguins, sharks, and marine turtles during snorkeling and diving activities. Optional experiences encompass leisurely glass-bottom boat rides and serene kayaking, offering a tranquil marine sightseeing experience. In between expeditions, enjoy time onboard to unwind on open decks, beside the pool, on sun terraces, or in the jacuzzi as you approach the next destination.
This luxury package includes 9 nights accommodation on a twin share basis including 6 nights in luxury hotels and 3 nights onboard Galapagos Legend or Coral I & Coral II based on Standard Plus Cabin. Meals, transportation and activities are included as specified. Seize the opportunity to merge these "once-in-a-lifetime" South American destinations, ticking off both from your bucket list in one extraordinary journey as you uncover the best authentic treasures of Peru, Ecuador and the breathtaking Galapagos Islands.
Traverse the terrain of revered Greek gods and the abode of Spartan warriors as you hike through awe-inspiring landscapes, admire snowcapped mountains, explore white sand beaches; basking in the essence of its rich history on this 6 day walking adventure through Greece’s Peloponnese.
Start your exciting journey in Athens, immersing yourself in the beauty of Greece's Peloponnese Peninsula on an unforgettable adventure. Hike through the Valley of Sparta and to the ruins of the 13th century Mystra. Take a journey to the southern Peloponnese and witness a dramatic change in scenery as you enjoy the enticing coastal scrubland and the stunning island of Elafonisos. Explore the charming fishing towns, crystal-clear turquoise seas, and immaculate, white sand beaches. Venture through the Malvasia Peninsula, taking in breathtaking views of the rolling hills and blue sea as you hike through traditional Mediterranean greenery. Take a pit stop at the winery located in the renowned Nemea winemaking region. To draw the curtains, explore the fabled coastal city of Corinth and delve into the rich history of the Old Corinth Archaeological Site, the Corinth Canal, the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, and Nauplia before ending your incredible journey.
This premium package includes 5 nights accommodation in premiere 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.
Experience the thrill of discovery as you journey through the mesmerising landscapes of Peloponnese. With an unparalleled 6-day itinerary, explore the untamed beauty of nature's scintillating spectacles, venturing beyond the confines of your comfort zone and immersing yourself in a once-in-a-lifetime odyssey through Greece.
Embark on a sensational expedition into the spellbinding sceneries exploring the very best of the Bernese Oberland and Kandersteg in Switzerland, where captivating peaks and geological marvels reign supreme. Across 8 days, unearth elegant blue lakes, snow-capped mountains, gorgeous meadows, spectacular landscapes flanked by colourful alpine flowers on this self-guided walk in the Swiss Alps.
Your self guided walking adventure begins in Kandersteg where you are warmed by a welcome dinner at your cosy family-run hotel. The trek hits the gas the following day with a cable car ride on the Allmenalp to behold lovely meadows. Ascend the Alpbach gorge to meet pastures of cattle rearers and descend to stroll through the serene River Kander back to the hotel. Explore the scenic UNESCO-recognized Gasterntal and Klus Gorge, where waters of the melted glacial flow down into roaring waterfalls. Behold a beautiful Swiss alpine lake, Oeschinensee, and experience it via a gondola lift that takes you to a spot for picnics, fantastic views of the scenery, and chalets for refreshments. Stroll to the nature park of Blausee, a blue lake where you can wander around its lush woodlands and cross a valley into the scintillating walking trail of Nordrampe Bahnwanderweg. Begin a walk into Daubensee and Gemmi Pass with a cable car ride after refreshments at the famous Schwarenbach Hotel. Ride a train to Hohtenn and begin a scenic walk through gorge landscapes and secluded quaint villages on the hill, following the Lotschberger-Sudrampe railway trail. Wrap up your exhilarating voyage in Kandersteg with a return to Zurich via Kandersteg rail.
The adventure package includes 7 nights in the Hotel Alfa Soleil on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.
Relish an 8-day Swiss Alps walking expedition, beholding nature's untainted beauty in lakes, gorgeous trails, wildflowers, towering cliffs, and Alp passes while basking in delicious cuisines at your time, your pace.
Experience the hypnotic allure of two bewildering and remote National Parks in Finland, Oulanka National Park and Riisitunturi National Park on an 8 day snowshoe adventure. Traverse a vast expanse of snow- laden pine trees, frozen lakes and waterfalls as you walk through new trails and unearth an enchanting winter wonderland.
Begin your adventure in Kuusamo and you journey to Basecamp Oulanka set in the remote and spectacular Oulanka National Park. Set foot as you wander onto the frozen Juuma Lake, be encapsulated by a wintery world of snow-kissed trees and frozen landscapes, enjoying guided snowshoeing and thrilling experiences such as crossing suspension bridges to marvel at the magnificent Niskakoski rapids. Your journey culminates as you transfer to your second national park of adventures at Riisitunturi National Park. Venture deeper into the heart of the fjell, where the trees are transformed into living, breathing sculptures, taking in the breathtaking scenery at every tum. Throughout your adventure, immerse in a wide range of activities at your leisure such as skiing, snowmobile safaris, and unguided snowshoeing. Venture beyond the River Kitka, and explore the hidden gem, the Kallioportti viewpoint, be overwhelmed with gratitude for nature's unaltered splendour. As your journey comes to a close, gather once again at Basecamp to savour a four- course feast, relishing every single bite with splendid memories of enchantment that will stay with you forever.
This epic expedition includes 7 nights in Basecamp, Oulanka on a twin-share basis. Enjoy the luxurious outdoor hot tub and sauna while taking in the stunning natural beauty of the foliage, slopes, and water bodies. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Embark on an extraordinary winter adventure taking you into a world of unknown. This enchanting Finnish escape guarantees a mesmerising journey through some of the most stunning winter vistas on a unique snowshoe adventure.