Relax and rejuvenate at the luxury Mount Cook Lakeside Retreat at your own pace on an exceptional 3-day winter wellness retreat amid the stunning landscape of Aoraki/Mount Cook in New Zealand.

Spend 2-nights at Mount Cook Lakeside Retreat in your luxury villa complete with privacy and ample amounts of space overlooking the incredible Ben Ohau ranges and landscape of the Mackenzie and embark on a winter wellness retreat tailored to you. On arrival, unwind in your villa with a complimentary bottle of sparking New Zealand wine and cosy up next to the open fire or enjoy the views from your private balcony.

Over the course of your stay, succumb to absolute relaxation in complete opulence with a 1-hour relaxation massage in the comfort of your villa. You can choose to participate in a cooking demonstration at Moraine Lodge or, at a time that suits you, a yoga instructor will take you through your very own yoga and relaxation class, tailored to your level, fitness and experience. Get back to nature on one of the walking trails surrounding the property featuring spectacular scenery, play a game of tennis on the estate’s tennis court or partake in curling or petanque for a relaxing evening of activities. With a lot to offer, you are free to do as little or as much as you like. Enjoy one gourmet lunch and delicious breakfast provisions during your stay. In the evenings, soak in your private hot tub filled with water drawn from our artesian well before indulging in 3-course meals each night prepared by our chef and delivered to your villa for you to enjoy in front of the open fire.

Escape the everyday to a winter wonderland boasting the epitome of cosy relaxation and rejuvenate your senses on an extraordinary 3 days at the luxury Mt Cook Lakeside Retreat.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

Experience the epic, untamed beauty of New Zealand’s Wild West Coast on this luxury, 9-day, self-drive road trip from Wellington to Queenstown. Discover the world’s most accessible glaciers, a UNESCO-world heritage area and some of the country’s best hiking including the Queen Charlotte Track and Abel Tasman National Park.

Departing from Wellington, journey across Cook Strait to Picton to retrace Captain Cook’s explorations on the epic Queen Charlotte Track. Venture on to Nelson and discover the coastal paradise of Abel Tasman National Park. Head south to Maruia River and Hokitika and get your heart pumping white-water rafting Buller Gorge or else exploring tranquil forest trails. Heli-hike the mighty Franz Josef Glacier and get up close and personal with this ever-changing natural wonder. At Lake Moeraki, choose your own adventure: look for dolphins, fur seals and penguins on Monro Beach or venture into ancient rainforest to historic huts. Journey inland to Wanaka and Queenstown to discover the glacier-formed lakes and stunning mountains that make the South Island famous.

In the evenings, relax and unwind in hand-picked, 4 to 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. Your guest rooms are modern and comfortable with a king, queen or twin beds and ensuite bathroom. All hotels include full-breakfast and are conveniently located to local attractions, while maintaining an atmosphere of luxury and privacy.

This luxury, 9-day, self-drive road trip includes 8-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Activities, experiences and meals are included as specified, as is your hire car for the duration of the trip.

Discover the best of the west on New Zealand’s Wild West Coast. The unspoilt wilderness is utterly unmissable!

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Get off the beaten track and tick off one of New Zealand’s Great Rides on this deluxe, 4-day, self-guided cycling tour of the West Coast Wilderness Trail. Explore New Zealand’s most rugged landscapes and step back in time to discover the glamour and glitz of the 1870s gold rush era.

Departing from Hokitika, set off on two wheels to discover the iconic West Coast Wilderness Trail where miners from around the world came to make their fortunes. With emergency support on hand if required, cycle at your own pace through native bush, past shimmering lakes and take in breathtaking views of the stunning Southern Alps including Mt Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Take a scenic eco-boat cruise through one of New Zealand’s most high value wetlands and spend the night in a replica wild west town complete with saloon and shooting range. Visit historic gold rush towns and immerse yourself in the lives of early explorers, pioneers and miners, whose legacy lives on even today.

In the evenings, rest and relax in private accommodation that has been handpicked to capture the pioneering spirit of the gold rush era. The accommodation ranges from clean and simple to a luxurious 19th century suite, all with comfortable bedding and hot showers to freshen up after a long day’s ride.

This deluxe, 4-day, self-guided cycling tour includes 3-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Bikes and biking equipment are included for the duration of the trip, and activities and experiences are included as specified. All meals provided.

Immerse yourself in New Zealand’s gold rush glory on this deluxe, self-guided cycling tour of the West Coast Wilderness Trail. Tick off one of New Zealand’s Great Rides and uncover the country’s most untamed natural beauty on the back of a bike.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

Discover the very best of New Zealand’s South Island on this ultra-luxe, 8-day, self-drive road trip from Christchurch to Queenstown, including the famous Milford Sound.

Departing from Christchurch, set out in your included compact SUV to discover majestic landscapes that offer awe and adventure in equal measure. Over eight days, be blown away by lush peninsulas, turquoise lakes, sparkling glaciers, snowcapped mountains and more. Step back in time in Oamaru and explore the country’s oldest public gardens, renowned Victorian architecture and two penguin colonies. Ride horses through the Ahuriri Valley, a dramatic landscape of rugged mountain country, wetlands, tussock lands and beech forest. Get your heart pumping in Queenstown, the adrenaline capital of the Southern Hemisphere. Or, sample world-famous wines in the nearby Gibbston Valley. Cap off your adventure with a 5-star cruise through the breath-taking Milford Sound, New Zealand’s most spectacular natural attraction. This highly adaptable, self-paced itinerary is sure to leave you spellbound!

At the end of each action-packed day, rest and relax in some of New Zealand’s best super lodges. These ultra-luxe accommodations have been handpicked for their outstanding location, impeccable design, gourmet cuisine and one-of-a-kind activities and experiences. They are owned and operated by people who share a deep love and knowledge of their surroundings and a dedication to ensuring you have the holiday experience of a lifetime

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This ultra-luxe package includes accommodation and exclusive experiences at New Zealand’s famous super lodges in Oamaru, the Ahuriri Valley and Queenstown, as well as a 5-star cruise in the famous Milford Sound.

Treat yourself to the ultimate South Island experience on this ultra-luxe, 8-day self-drive road trip from Christchurch to Queenstown. You deserve the very best!

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

Discover New Zealand’s most epic natural scenery with this luxury 12-day, self-drive road trip showcasing the South Island’s must-see sights.

Departing from Christchurch, board the Tranzalpine to Greymouth and experience one of the world’s best inland rail journeys before picking up your hire car. From a helicopter, take in jaw-dropping aerial views of Franz Josef Glacier. Cruise Lake Wanaka and discover rare birds and a secret lake. Get your heart pounding in Queenstown, the adventure capital of the Southern Hemisphere, with hundreds of outdoor activities to choose from including jetboating, bungy jumping, mountain biking and more. Walk and cruise the Milford Sound and be transported to a fantastical world of crystalline fiords and snow-capped mountains. Drive the Scenic Southern Route – one of the world’s most scenic drives – and explore the southern cities of Invercargill and Dunedin. Traverse Hooker Valley and Aoraki Mount Cook and marvel at some of the world’s darkest, most star-filled skies.

This incredible 12-day, self-drive road trip is offered at two price points:

- 4-star “best” staying at hand-picked 4-star hotels.

- 4-5-star “luxury” staying at a mix of 4 and 5-star hotels and lodges, for those seeking a little more luxury.

Both versions of the road trip include 11-nights in handpicked accommodations throughout the South Island. A hire car is included for the duration of the trip. Selected meals, activities and experiences are also included.

Be swept away by the natural beauty of New Zealand on the Ultimate Scenic South Island Road Trip.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

Revel in the spectacular natural beauty of the South Island’s glaciers and sounds on this thrilling 8-day road trip. This package is perfect for first time visitors wanting to see and experience the best of Te Wahipounamu.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, shimmering lakes, lush rainforests, fast-moving glaciers and more. The South Island is especially breathtaking as the home of the Te Wahipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Area. This 26,000 square kilometre (10,039sqmi) encompasses several national parks in southwest New Zealand – Mount Cook (Aoraki, Fiordland, Mount Aspiring and Westland National Park. On this road trip, you will visit them all!

Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to see and experience the best of Te Wahipounamu. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including the Crown Range and Milford Road. Admire the remarkable turquoise coloured Lake Tekapo and bask in the brooding shadow of Mount Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Cruise the majestic Milford Sound and hike the famous Routeburn Track as well as the mighty Franz Josef Glacier. You will also embark on one of the world’s great rail journeys, the TranzAlpine, and have the opportunity to explore diverse cities and towns including Christchurch and Queenstown at your own pace.

This exciting 8-day nature-focused self-drive package includes 7-nights’ superior 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 and spas. Six days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Discover the splendor of the South Island on this 8-day self-drive road trip. This sensational loop route is the perfect introduction to New Zealand’s glaciers and sounds.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.