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Six days and five nights of pure adventure and indulgence await you on this thrilling Balinese adventure. Immerse in the spectacular scenery, warm hospitality and fascinating culture of this island, steeped in sacred history and tradition. This is a varied and active itinerary combining guided walking tours, cycling and culinary experiences.
Relaxation and exploration combine in this tour package that will take you to some of Bali’s most inspiring locations. Visit Bayad to trek through tropical forest and explore Goa Maya, an impressive 1.5 kilometre underground cave, to admire the labyrinth of tunnels and sacred Hindu statues; cycle past terraced rice paddies and lush greenery to visit a local Hindu temple in Bongkasa village; visit some of Bali’s most beautiful lakes, overlooked by ancient temples and monuments; and marvel at Jatiluwih's UNESCO heritage-listed rice fields. Traditional Indonesian cuisine will enhance each day’s adventures while most evenings are yours to make your own.
COMO Uma Ubud is a luxury resort and spa in the heart of Ubud. A spacious Garden Pool Villa will be your stylish basecamp with a four-poster king-size bed, ensuite bathroom and private plunge pool. Onsite restaurants, Kemiri and Uma Cucina, will delight you with local and international cuisine.
This memorable experience includes luxury accommodation with breakfast, lunch daily and a fabulous dining experience of seafood and sundowners at the Belmond Jimbaran Puri's Nelayan Restaurant on your final night. Luxury private transfers to Bali Denpasar Airport and daily guided activities are also included in the package.
Experience the true Bali: spiritual, sacred and peaceful, on an active and highly enjoyable six-day itinerary. This inspiring tour will guide you through some of the island's most scenic and culturally significant locations while ensuring plenty of time to indulge and relax at the end of each unforgettable day.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
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Experience the very best of the Indonesian island of Bali with a five night active itinerary, based in luxury accommodation in the heart of Ubud. Known as a hub for traditional crafts and dance, Ubud is surrounded by rainforest and terraced rice paddies and dotted with Hindu temples and shrines.
Bali is an Indonesian island known for its forested volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies, beautiful beaches and lush rainforest. The island has also gained a reputation as a spiritual heartland and is a popular choice for meditation and yoga retreats. On this varied tour, a wide range of activities will provide a thorough introduction to this unique place. From cultural activities, such as temple tours, dance demonstrations and traditional markets; to active adventures such as cycling, hiking and rafting; to experiencing the local cuisine with daily Indonesian dining experiences, this tour is sure to excite even the most seasoned traveller.
COMO Uma Ubud is a luxury resort in the heart of Ubud. Four nights’ accommodation is included in a luxurious Garden Pool Villa, with king-sized bed, spacious bathroom and private plunge pool. Onsite restaurants, Kemiri and Uma Cucina, boast world-class cuisine while the spa, COMO Shambhala Retreat offers a blissful haven after a day of exploring.
This tour begins and ends at Bali Denpasar airport where your luxury private vehicle will meet you to transfer to Ubud. Most meals are included, although the relaxed itinerary means on some days you have free time to select your own choice of dining location. All tours, activities and an English speaking guide are included.
To experience the very best introduction to Bali, this itinerary ticks all the boxes. The planning has been done for you, leaving you free to enjoy every moment. Each day is packed with adventure and sightseeing, yet your luxurious accommodation will ensure your holiday offers plenty of relaxation and indulgence.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Pack Free Walk
Hike Nakahechi including the hardest Ogumotori-goe pass of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route from mountain to sea. Traverse village to village, and visit iconic grand shrines and waterfalls. Complete the adventurous trekking with the grand finale being the world-famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi Falls. This is the most memorable challenge of the Kodo.
Stay four nights with Japanese inns/ryokans with private toilets. Enjoy home-cooked and Kaiseki set dinners featuring local seasonal ingredients. Your luggage will be transported each day to the next inn so that you can enjoy exploring the world-famous Kumano Kodo, Japan's ancient pilgrimage route on foot independently over 5 days.
The Kumano Kodo is the world's only UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage route besides the Camino de Santiago. Once a sacred pilgrimage reserved for emperors and samurai for over 1200 years, the world-class Kumano Kodo hiking route is today open to all walkers and natural wanderers.
The Kumano Kodo hiking route is well marked with sign posts. It weaves through the mountainous Kii Peninsula, forested landscapes and occasional villages. This moderate to hard walk has a mix of village paved paths and unpaved forest trails. The Ogumotori-goe is a challenging walk with long ascents and descents, but regarded as the most memorable challenge of the Kodo. You'll walk from village to village covering up to 52.5 km over 3.5 days' walking and have opportunity to visit two Grand Shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha & Kumano Nachi Taisha).
Most meals are included for the duration of the walk. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine.
Your luggage will be transported each day to the next inn so you only need to carry a daypack to enjoy your daily exploration.
This is a highly rewarding Kumano Kodo trek for natural wonders and adventure seekers.
Add A Guide
You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The local guide will explain this significant historical area as well as provide detailed information on the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk. Additional cost: $250 per person.
Orientation
The local staff will give you an orientation of the tour when you arrive at Kii-Tanabe station. The staff will supply you with maps, bus timetables and brief you on your itinerary. The staff will explain cultural elements such as how to use a bath and purchase bus tickets if need be as well as answer any last minute questions.
Departure Dates:
Departs daily year round on request.
Dual Pilgrim
This walk is qualified for "Dual Pilgrim". We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential - a type of passport for pilgrims. It is used to collect stamps along the trail as a record of the walk. There are two sides, one for the Kumano Kodo and one for the Way of St. James.Please read the details in the section of Dual Pilgrim at the bottom of this page.
Why Choose Us
- We provide official English map (the best map).
- We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential.
- We offer a pre-walk briefing at our local representative’s office.
- Unlike other operators using traditional Japanese inns/guesthouses that have communal bathrooms and toilets, we offer the best accommodation along the trail. All our rooms have private toilets.
- We arrange daily luggage transfer. Your luggage will be transferred to the next accommodation. You only need to carry a daypack for the walk.
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Route: Tokyo - Kiso-Fukushima - Kyoto - Nara - Hiroshima - Miyajima - Koyasan - Osaka
Uncover the secrets of some of Japan’s most iconic locations on a 14 day active tour of Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Koyasan and Hiroshima. Spend each day trekking, biking and kayaking among some of the country’s most picturesque landscapes and immersing in an ancient culture, before resting each night in luxurious accommodation.
Embark on a cultural discovery through famous cities, sights and landmarks. This tour begins in Tokyo where you will visit Asakusa, part of Tokyo's old town, which is both the city's oldest Geisha district and home to Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple; and encounter the Meiji Shrine. From Tokyo, undertake the Nakasendo Trail Walk, past old towns, farms and woodlands; and onward to Kyoto, home to around 2,000 shrines and temples, and the city of Nara. Finally, the city of Hiroshima awaits and, close by, the Seto Inland Sea connects Hiroshima with Miyajima Island. The tour concludes in Japan’s culinary capital, Osaka.
Hotel accommodation has been handpicked to ensure this once-in-a-lifetime journey is a true indulgence. You will also experience a Kazari ryokan, a traditional Japanese-style inn in the Kiso Valley and one night in luxurious temple lodging. Breakfast is included, while most evenings you will be at liberty to make your own dining arrangements.
The tour package includes all accommodation, breakfasts and some lunches and dinners. Transportation and equipment, all guided walking, cycling and kayaking are also included while some optional activities are available at additional cost. The tour commences with transfers from Tokyo airport and concludes at Osaka airport.
Take the ultimate tour of Japan and tick off bucket-list locations as you go. This luxurious itinerary will suit those with a keen interest in the culture of an ancient and beautiful country, who also enjoy an active escape. No two days are the same on this fascinating tour though one of the world’s most intriguing destinations.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request
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Discover a land of ancient mystery on a luxury cruise among Indonesia's most spectacular diving and snorkelling locations. Marvel at the unique inhabitants of this extraordinary region, with a voyage of exploration above and below the surface, as you walk, sail and snorkel around the islands of the Komodo National Park.
Over three days and two nights, your traditional Indonesian Felicia schooner will instil a sense of timelessness and romance as it cruises among the tranquil waters surrounding these beautiful islands. By day you’ll explore some of the islands’ natural treasures on foot, witnessing the famous Komodo Dragon and other native species on guided walks before delving beneath the surface, snorkelling among spectacular coral reefs and sighting rare marine creatures such as the endangered Manta Ray. By night you’ll drift to sleep to the rhythmic rocking of your luxury boat, overwhelmed by the pristine beauty of this unspoilt paradise.
You'll experience two nights luxury accommodation on board the Plataran Phinisi Felicia on this unique tour. The traditional Indonesian wooden vessel is beautifully crafted, evoking the luxury of a bygone era. Accommodation for up to twelve guests in air-conditioned cabins with ensuite bathrooms ensures privacy while the dining area and sun decks allow space to unwind between adventures.
Flights from Bali Denpasar, transfers and all accommodation and meals are included on this luxury itinerary. Walks are guided and all snorkelling equipment is provided on board the vessel. At the commencement of the tour you will be collected from Labuan Bajo and transferred to the harbour where your voyage will begin.
Disconnect from the everyday with a peaceful cruise among the remote tropical archipelago of the Komodo National Park. Marvel at the prehistoric Komodo Dragon, at home in its natural environment, and indulge in a voyage of relaxation and discovery as you sail from island to island experiencing a different pace of life.
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Explore a land of timeless wonder on a four-day itinerary taking in the very best of this extraordinary destination on foot while hopping from island to island by private boat. Nestled between the islands of Sumbawa and Flores, in the heart of the Indonesian archipelago, discover Komodo National Park.
Famous as the home of the Komodo dragon, the Park is becoming increasingly celebrated for its entire biodiversity, on land and sea, and was declared a World Heritage Site and a Man and Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1986. Explore the Park’s three major islands: Komodo, Rinca and Padar where many native mammals including the orange-footed scrub fowl and the Timor deer can be spotted. Snorkel to witness life beneath the surface with coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass beds, and seamounts housing 1,000 species of fish, some 260 species of reef-building coral, and 70 species of sponges as well as dugong, sharks, manta rays, whales, dolphins, and sea turtles.
Luxury accommodation awaits at AYANA Komodo Resort in a Full Ocean View Room. This is the only 5-star resort on breathtaking Waecicu Beach, located on one of the most beautiful islands of the Indonesian Archipelago. Here you will indulge in buffet breakfasts and delicious three course dinners at the end of each awe-inspiring day.
This fully escorted tour begins and ends at Labuan Bajo Airport, a short flight from Bali, where you will be met by your driver to commence the tour. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included each day as well as your luxury accommodation at AYANA and private boat transfers between islands.
For the nature-loving traveller who has seen it all, this unique, spectacular and remote cluster of islands offers the ideal adventure in an unspoilt paradise. With an incredible array of land and marine life to behold, this is a dream itinerary to witness rare species at home in a pristine natural environment.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
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Route: Tokyo/Kyoto - Kanazawa - Noto Peninsula - Kyoto
Take up the challenge to explore some of Japan's most spellbinding scenery by bike as you cycle the beautiful Noto Peninsula between Kanazawa and Kyoto. Admire beautiful coastal vistas, rice paddies, charming fishing villages and the many temples of Kyoto over six incredible days of sightseeing as you tackle varied terrain on two wheels.
This unique journey traverses undulating coastal pathways along the Noto Peninsula, the northern half of Ishikawa Prefecture, which extends 100 kilometers into the Sea of Japan. Along the way, visit major attractions such as the beautiful gardens of Kanazawa, the historic morning market in the fishing village of Wajima, the beautiful rice paddies of Senmida and the natural hot spring in Wakura before arriving in the iconic city of Kyoto. Spend your final day discovering the history of Kyoto on a circular cycling route taking in the many temples and historic sites of this extraordinary destination.
Twin share ensuite accommodation is included each night at comfortable three-star lodging along the route (four or five-star accommodation is also available on request). There will be countless opportunities to sample a wide variety of authentic Japanese food during the tour, celebrating the abundant produce of the region.
This fascinating tour includes five nights’ accommodation, five breakfasts and dinners, self-guided cycling (with support vehicle), bike and equipment rental, daily transfers, rail transfers from either Tokyo or Kyoto to Kanazawa at the start of the tour as well as all admission fees for listed attractions on the itinerary.
Head off the beaten track on a once-in-a-lifetime journey along Japan’s unspoiled coastline. Challenge yourself with a cycling tour that will introduce you to an area of awe-inspiring natural beauty and historic charm. Witness iconic Japanese sites and picture postcard landscapes on diverse itinerary full of intrigue and delight.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Route: Kyoto - Kurama - Ohara - Uji - Nara
Explore some of Japan's natural and man-made treasures on foot and by bike on a five-day, four-night exploration of the extraordinary surroundings of Kyoto and Nara. This fully-supported tour offers the ideal introduction to a region rich in cultural heritage, ancient folklore and iconic landscapes. Experience days filled with discovery before relaxing in comfort each night in traditional Japanese lodging.
The tour begins in Kyoto and from here explores the mountains and valleys of a unique and unspoilt region. Over five fascinating days, the tour takes in the most picturesque and culturally significant locations surrounding Kyoto and Nara including the hot springs at Kurama; the quaint town of Ohara, surrounded by rice paddies and famed for its temples, beautiful gardens and local produce market; the ancient township of Sakamoto; the beautiful city of Uji and the plantations of Wazuka, where Ujicha tea is grown. This multi-faceted itinerary combines hiking, cycling and sightseeing allowing time at each stop for further exploration and discovery.
Accommodation each night is at a different location in traditional Japanese lodging, close to local attractions. Enjoy country-style home cooked meals utilising local, seasonal ingredients before retiring to your comfortable private room and awakening to a hearty breakfast and a day full of fascinating adventures.
This immersive tour includes four nights handpicked Japanese accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, fully supported cycling, equipment hire and luggage transfers. You will be collected from Kyoto to begin the tour and transferred to Nara at its conclusion.
Step back in time and experience the rich heritage, striking mountain scenery and charming local hospitality of an iconic Japanese destination. Escape the pace of modern-life and immerse in the traditions of an ancient culture, exploring revered religious shrines and temples nestled in idyllic rural locations.
Departure Dates
Departs daily year round on request.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Embark on a journey of discovery in Japan's spiritual heartland with a three-day, two-night walking experience combining Mie Ise Shima with accommodation at an ultimate luxury resort, Amanema. Walk in the footsteps of past generations who have made the pilgrimage here to witness some of the country’s most sacred sites.
The Shima Peninsula is located in central Japan's Mie Prefecture. Beautiful nature, a flourishing fishing industry and delicious local cuisine are just a few of the attractions of a destination steeped in history. Immerse in the culture and traditions of this spiritual region as you take in some of the Ise Jingu's most beautiful and profound locations, including the 3.9 km trail to the summit of Mt Asama and Ise Jingu, or Ise Grand Shrine, considered one of the most sacred sites in Japan with a history dating back to the 3rd century.
Amanemu, a luxury ryokan-inspired retreat, lies on the shores of Ago Bay. Mineral-rich waters from a natural hot spring allow you to discover traditional onsen bathing, with a private bath in each of the immaculate suites and a variety of wellness treatments offered at the onsite spa. Delicious Japanese cuisine embraces local produce, including fresh seafood and the renowned Matsusaka Wagyu beef.
This partially guided experience includes two nights of supreme luxury accommodation at Amenemu with breakfasts included. A Professional English-speaking guide will accompany you on Day 1 while on Day 2 and 3 you hike independently at your own pace. This tour also incorporates an Ago Bay cruise on Day 2 and a visit to Ama divers' hut for grilled seafood lunch, and private transfers to/from Kashikojima Station.
Connect with the sacred energy of an ancient and spiritual destination, rich in historic, cultural and religious significance. Explore ancient shrines and temples, rejuvenate in mineral-rich spring water, dine on the freshest local produce prepared with meticulous care, and enjoy an escape from reality that will stay with you forever.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Route: Kyoto - Kurama - Ohara - Uji - Wazuka - Nara
Explore some of Japan's natural and man-made treasures on foot and by bike on a five-day, four-night exploration of the extraordinary surroundings of Kyoto and Nara. This fully-guided tour offers the ideal introduction to a region rich in cultural heritage, ancient folklore and iconic landscapes. Experience days filled with discovery before relaxing in comfort each night in traditional Japanese lodging.
The tour begins in Kyoto and from here explores the mountains and valleys of a unique and unspoilt region. Over five fascinating days, the tour takes in the most picturesque and culturally significant locations surrounding Kyoto and Nara including the hot springs at Kurama; the quaint town of Ohara, surrounded by rice paddies and famed for its temples, beautiful gardens and local produce market; the ancient township of Sakamoto; the beautiful city of Uji and the plantations of Wazuka, where Ujicha tea is grown. This multi-faceted itinerary combines hiking, cycling and sightseeing allowing time at each stop for further exploration and discovery.
Accommodation each night is at a different location in traditional Japanese lodging, close to local attractions. Enjoy country-style home cooked meals utilising local, seasonal ingredients before retiring to your comfortable private room and awakening to a hearty breakfast and a day full of fascinating adventures.
This immersive tour includes four nights handpicked Japanese accommodation, all meals and snacks, fully guided cycling and walking with a certified English-speaking guide, equipment hire and luggage transfers. You will be collected from Kyoto to begin the tour and transferred to Nara at its conclusion.
Step back in time and experience the rich heritage, striking mountain scenery and charming local hospitality of an iconic Japanese destination. Escape the pace of modern-life and immerse in the traditions of an ancient culture, exploring revered religious shrines and temples nestled in idyllic rural locations.
Departure Dates
Departs daily year round on request.
Price
Group of 2: $5,995 AUD per person, twin share
Group of 4: $4,750 AUD per person, twin share
Group of 6: $3,800 AUD per person, twin share
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.