Step into a portal to Japan’s 17th century with this exhilarating 5-day self-guided journey along the storied Nakasendo Trail and venture into the serene embrace of Kamikochi in the Japanese Alps. Wander through the timeless beauty of the Kiso Valley, where nature’s elegance meets centuries of history. Traverse enchanting Edo-era villages, trek through whispering ancient forests, and conquer awe-inspiring mountain passes that weave the tale of a bygone era. From Kyoto to the Japanese Alps, savour every step with regional culinary treasures that elevate your adventure into a feast for the senses.
Your adventure begins in Kyoto (or Tokyo or Nagoya), catching the train and bus to the charming village of Magome, a beautifully preserved post town along the ancient Nakasendo Way. As you walk the 70-kilometre route through the lush valley, you’ll encounter picture-perfect villages, timeworn bridges, and towering cedar forests. Along the way, indulge in local delights like gohei mochi and soba, and lose yourself in Tsumago, a town frozen in time. The trek continues to Nagiso, where you uncover hidden gems like the Momosuke Bridge and the majestic Kiso River. In Kiso-Fukushima, self explore historic landmarks like the Yakamura residence and the peaceful Kozenji Temple, before heading into the tranquil alpine beauty of Kamikochi. Whether you’re hiking through dramatic landscapes or wandering Matsumoto’s stunning castles and art-filled streets, each day is a new chapter, filled with awe and wonder, and ending with soothing hot springs and gourmet meals.
Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of your tailor-made Japanese accommodations, featuring authentic indulgences and scenic mountain views. Savour scrumptious Kaseki-style dinners or unwind in the natural Japanese baths with therapeutic benefits.
The package includes 4 nights in carefully hand-picked boutique accommodations along the Nakasendo Way on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
Find the perfect balance between zen and adventure on this 5-day escapade through Japan's Nakasendo Way and the Japanese Alps. Each day promises otherworldly sights and sensual exertions, all reflective of the rich culture of Japan.
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Be spirited away to Japan’s Edo period on this captivating 5-day partially-guided adventure along the historic Nakasendo Trail, once alive with merchants, samurai, and travelers. Your trek culminates at the iconic Usui-toge Pass, followed by blissful relaxation at the serene Hoshinoya Karuizawa retreat. Meander through misty forests, marvel at dramatic mountain vistas, linger in timeless tea houses, and soak in rejuvenating onsens—each step an enchanting blend of history, culture, and nature.
Your adventure begins in Kyoto, followed by your journey to Kiso Valley and eventually to Tsumago. Travel to Nojiri and navigate a trail to the historic Nagiso before transferring to and exploring Kiso-Fukushima. Explore the ancient Torii Pass and visit the post-town of Narai and the stunning Karuizawa. Navigate dense forests, watch out for wild Japanese macaques (snow monkeys), tackle the Usui Pass, and savour regional specialties, including the well-known Kiso Beef and hand-kneaded soba (noodles). Visit a therapeutic hot spring and indulge your taste buds with delicious French cuisine. From Karuizawa Station, board a train to Tokyo, where your trip ends.
At your carefully selected accommodations, unwind in serene hot springs, outdoor baths framed by forest views, and tranquil lounges that offer a peaceful retreat amid the region’s natural beauty. Highlights include Hoshinoya Karuizawa, where you’ll savour delectable dinners and enjoy the renowned Hoshino Onsen just minutes away.
This package includes 4 nights of accommodations in luxury and boutique hotels on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace with partially guided tours
Ichi-go Ichi-e—one encounter, one chance. Own every moment of the journey like it was a story made for you, from the breathtaking scenery to the vibrant people, the delicious food, and the immersive 5-day walking experience.
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Experience the best of the Kimberley on a 13-day guided walking and camping adventure. Discover iconic highlights like the Gibb River Road, El Questro Wilderness Park, Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles), plus stunning gorges, waterfalls, and swimming holes. Perfect for those seeking fresh air, adventure, and the beauty of the Australian outback.
Departing from Broome, set out with a group of maximum 15 travellers to discover the Kimberley: one of the oldest and largest landscapes in the world and one of the last wilderness frontiers. This 13-day journey combines unforgettable hikes with scenic drives through the Kimberley’s most famous landmarks. Explore the rugged landscapes of the Gibb River Road, trek through El Questro’s wilderness, and visit the towering rock formations of the Bungle Bungles. Enjoy the guidance of an experienced leader as you travel in a custom-built 4WD coach designed for comfort and safety.
At the end of each day, relax and unwind in some of the Kimberley’s most picturesque campsites. Nights 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11 & 12 Camping in National Parks and on Cattle Stations involves dome tents (single/twinshare), stretcher beds with fitted sheets & sleeping mats. Pease bring your own pillow. Some on site ablutions have hot showers and flush toilets however on some nights the ablution facilities can be very basic. Nights 8 & 9 Enjoy a break with two nights in a Motel in Kununurra.
Leave no stone unturned from the sea to the savannah on this once-in-a-lifetime 13-day Kimberley walk. The unspoilt, rugged landscapes on this sunburnt country will leave you breathless. Fresh air, stunning landscapes, and lasting memories await!
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Walk and Unwind in Japan’s Untamed Wilderness. The six day walking tour is designed to showcase Hokkaido’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Explore the serene Shiretoko Peninsula on foot, marvelling at Oshinkoshin and Furepe Falls. Wander the reflective trails of the Shiretoko Five Lakes, or climb the majestic Mt. Meakan, offering panoramic views of lush forests, rugged volcanic terrains, and tranquil caldera lakes. Each step places you closer to the heartbeat of nature, inspiring wonder at every turn. Traverse the unspoiled beauty of Hokkaido’s untouched landscapes and indulge in premier accommodations and rejuvenating onsens, all while savouring the cultural richness of Japan’s northern frontier.
Lavish Accommodations, Unmatched Relaxation, and Exquisite Dining. Luxury seamlessly follows your stride as you stay at some of Hokkaido’s finest resorts. Indulge in gourmet dining experiences, from freshly caught seafood to traditional Ainu-inspired dishes. Sip cocktails over golden sunsets at Kitakobushi Shiretoko Hotel & Resort, and connect with the Ainu culture around the serene La Vista Akangawa. Conclude your trip with the healing amber-coloured moor waters of Tokachigawa Moor Onsen Seijyakubow, where each moment feels like an intimate retreat into tranquillity. Every hotel offers not only elegance and comfort but also exceptional cuisine, creating an unrivalled connection to Hokkaido’s natural and culinary wonders.
Whether you're a nature lover drawn to pristine wilderness, or a luxury traveller seeking unique indulgences, this is your ultimate escape. This tour promises an unparalleled blend of adventure, serenity, and elegance.
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Discover two captivating cultures on a 6-day walking adventure from hidden Italy to Switzerland’s iconic peaks, including Zermatt. Stay in luxurious Alpine hotels and hike amid glaciers and mountains like Monte Rosa and the Matterhorn, with lifts and trains taking you to remote trails. Enjoy exceptional hiking, stunning valleys, and high-Alpine meadows, paired with exquisite food and hospitality on this breathtaking walking adventure.
Your journey begins in Turin, from where you'll be transferred to the stunning Aosta Valley. Based at the beautiful Hotellerie de Mascognaz, you'll start with a gentle hike through the picturesque Mascognaz Valley. The following days involve a Jeep trip to the Piani di Verra trailheads for a hike in Val d'Ayas and a visit to a local agriturismo for a cheese tasting. Mid-trip, you'll journey across the border into Switzerland on the spectacular Matterhorn Alpine Crossing. After descending towards Zermatt, you'll check into the elegant Riffelalp Resort, accessible via Europe's highest tram. Here, you can relax at the spa, swim in Europe's highest outdoor pool, and enjoy panoramic views of the Matterhorn—perfect for unwinding after a day of hiking. The adventure continues with a hike along the iconic Gornergrat ridge, offering incredible vistas of the Gorner Glacier and the Matterhorn. On your final day, you'll enjoy a guided tour of the car-free town of Zermatt before the trip concludes.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in carefully selected 5 star hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation 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.
Fill your cameras and senses with an abundance of breathtaking views as you journey from hidden Italian valleys to iconic Swiss peaks. Immerse yourself in the enchanting alpine magnificence of Monte Rosa and the Matterhorn on this captivating 6-day walking adventure that will leave you spellbound with every step.
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Embark on an exclusive 6-day walking journey from St. Moritz to Lake Como as you traverse breathtaking trails in the Swiss and Italian Alps. By day enjoy stunning views of glaciers, lakes, and peaks and as night falls unwind in luxurious accommodations with gourmet dining. With expert guides and exceptional amenities, this seamlessly blended adventure of rugged exploration and refined comfort promises an unforgettable alpine escape.
Your adventure begins in Chur, Switzerland, where you’ll ride a gondola into the Alps for a scenic hike around a pristine mountain lake. After a hearty alpine lunch, you’ll head to the historic village of Guarda Val, a stronghold of the Romansch language. Stay in a charming hotel housed in 300-year-old converted barns and enjoy a cozy welcome dinner in a rustic bistro. The following days are packed with breathtaking hikes and iconic Swiss transport experiences. Explore trails high above Lenzerheide, ride the famous Bernina Express through UNESCO World Heritage landscapes, and take a funicular for sweeping views of the Engadine Valley. Continue to St. Moritz, where you’ll stay at the luxurious Kulm Hotel. From there, hike among stunning alpine vistas above icy lakes before crossing into Italy. Your journey ends at enchanting Lake Como, where you’ll stroll past elegant villas and ancient castles. Wrap up your trip with a luxurious stay at a lakeside hotel in Varenna and a farewell dinner to celebrate an unforgettable week.
This package includes 5 nights' accommodation in exquisite hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, we accommodate varied activity levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of the region at your own pace. This is an experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Don’t just dream of the Alps—experience them in unparalleled style on this unforgettable journey. From breathtaking trails to luxurious relaxation, every moment is crafted to inspire and rejuvenate.
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Discover the hidden gems of Western Sicily on this 8-day self-guided walking adventure through one of the island’s most remote and stunning regions. Explore scenic trails along Sicily’s dramatic coastlines, uncover hidden sandy coves, and hike through untouched nature reserves like Zingaro and Mount Cofano. Immerse yourself in the tranquil charm of Scopello, the cultural highlights of Trapani, and the serenity of Sicily’s unexplored islands. A journey ideal for those seeking to uncover the undiscovered parts of Italy in Western Sicily at their own pace.
Your journey commences in the enchanting village of Scopello, where the wild beauty of the Zingaro Nature Reserve awaits with its dramatic coastlines. Ascend the majestic Monte Inici before descending into the charming Sicilian town of Castellammare. Step back in time at the 2,500-year-old temple of Segesta, then continue to Trapani to witness a spectacular sunset, a cool granita in hand. From there, a hydrofoil will spirit you away to the idyllic Egadi Islands. Discover the ancient mysteries of Grotta del Genovese on Levanzo, explore the rugged landscapes of Favignana, and immerse yourself in the sapphire waters at the foot of Monte Cofano before your unforgettable Sicilian chapter concludes back in Trapani.
This exciting trip includes 7 nights in a family-run hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals 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.
Let your spirit wander through remote nature reserves and tranquil villages, crafting an unforgettable adventure at your own pace as you walk into the untouched beauty of Western Sicily.
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Immerse yourself in a six-day walking odyssey along the Larapinta Trail, where 64km of Australia’s rugged Red Centre unfolds with sweeping valleys, dramatic gorges, and crimson peaks. Conquer Mount Sonder’s summit and unwind each night in exclusive camps within the Tjoritja / West MacDonnell Ranges National Park, savoring hearty feasts and local wine, all while uncovering the desert’s rich secrets with just a daypack.
Your journey begins in Alice Springs and onto Standley Chasm, where you'll dive into the labyrinth of narrow gorges and the rugged beauty of the Larapinta Trail. Traverse the dramatic, rocky Chewings Range, then roll through the foothills of Ormiston Gorge, crossing the serene creeks of the Finke River and soaking in expansive views. Reach the awe-inspiring Counts Point for panoramic vistas stretching across the majestic Mt. Zeil. Wander through Ormiston Gorge’s tranquil paths and around the scenic Ormiston Pound, descending into its rugged heart before navigating the contours of the Ghost Gum Walk. Experience the trail’s grand finale as you ascend to the summit of Rwetyepme / Mount Sonder, where the landscape’s raw beauty and botanical wonders unfold before your eyes. Continue your exploration through the enchanting Inarlanga Pass, before a transfer to Ellery Creek Big Hole. Your incredible adventure ends with a return to Alice Springs.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in an exclusive and remote eco-camp on the Larapinta Trail on a twin share basis. Camp in luxury with comfortable facilities including two semi-permanent outdoor toilets with a view, and showers. Included are fully enclosed swags with mattresses, underlays, cotton sheets, sleeping bag, pillows and pillowcases or spacious touring tents offering privacy, two single beds, a rug on the floor and a small reading lamp. Walk with just a daypack, where you'll be guided by three qualified guides.
Give yourself to the thrill of the adventure, and enjoy every bit of the world-renowned and endorsed trekking odyssey. From the exciting hikes to living in the wild, it will be an experience to talk about forever.
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Embrace a marvellous odyssey through the picturesque Oulanka National Park in Finland, where your most fantastical winter visions spring to life. Allow yourself to be whisked away in bliss to a thrilling and enchanting 8-day active winter adventure from skiing, dog sledding, and snowshoeing amidst a magnificent winter wonderland all from your Basecamp Oulanka.
Begin your snow-capped winter holiday expedition at the wild and remote location of Basecamp Oulanka. Nestled amongst rustic, wooden structures in a serene, secluded corner overlooking the glimmering Juuma Lake, you'll feel like you've stepped into a winter wonderland. Don your snowshoes, and prepare for a thrilling ice-trekking escapade, navigating through the breathtakingly beautiful forests along the cascading Kitka River. Marvel in awe at the remnants of an ancient flour mill, nestled beside the heart-stoppingly dramatic Myllykoski Rapids, etching an unforgettable mark in your memory even before your adventure has truly begun. Immerse in the myriad of exciting and heart-racing activities, from snowshoeing to cross- country skiing, kick-sledding, and even dogsledding, there's no shortage of thrilling activities to be enjoyed. Embark on a snowshoeing adventure in search of the elusive Northern Lights, a truly mesmerising experience. Go back in time with the age-old art form of quinzee construction or experience the rush of akiing or anowmobiling in Ruka ski resort. Discover uncharted territories while dog sledding or snowmobiling. As the magical journey comes to a close, reminisce over delectable meals and unforgettable experiences that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.
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.
Surrender to the perfect winter holiday in the unspoiled Finnish wonderland. Overflowing with natural beauty and thrills beyond your wildest dreams, 8 days of never-ending adventure await.
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Satiate your echoing yearnings for a gourmet adventure on an exhilarating 8-day walking adventure in Tuscany and Chianti. From Tuscan villages, Siena and Florence, uncover Renaissance cities, mediaeval villages, enchanting vineyards, and spellbinding landscapes all while indulging in the best Chianti wine offerings and bespoke culinary incursions.
Start your awe-inspiring escapade at the idyllic Pancole in Chianti. Over the course of eight captivating days, you’ll traverse ancient cobblestone paths and unspoiled trails winding through Tuscany’s most picturesque locales. Discover the timeless allure of San Gimignano with its iconic towers, stroll through the vineyards of Chianti, and traverse through the historic core of Radda in Chianti, followed by an excursion to Siena, where the majestic cathedral and animated streets will spoil you with luxurious Italian fashion and artisanal offerings. Discover the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Florence, and marvel at phenomenal artworks at the Uffizi Gallery. Each day offers carefully planned routes between 6-10 kilometers (4-6 miles), ensuring a harmonious blend of physical engagement and leisure. Highlighted experiences include wine tastings at traditional estates, curated homemade meals, and unforgettable cultural encounters in tucked-away villages untouched by time. As your sojourn culminates, the unforgettable memories of traversing one of Italy's most sublime locales will bid you a fond adieu in Pancole.
This trip includes 7 nights in the charming Hotel Le Renaie, lovingly tended to by the Sabatini family, exuding a sense of warmth and refinement. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. A trip perfectly planned with immersive tour activities to discover the regions at your pace.
Free yourself from the mundane and embark on a journey that will leave your senses spellbound! Italy beckons with its vibrant culture, and this 8-day expedition promises to take you on an adventure of a lifetime.
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