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Ultimate Luxury Bay Of Islands Sail & Kayak 5D4N
closeExperience ultimate luxury in New Zealand’s “Winterless North” with this 5-day, sailing and kayaking escape to the Bay of Islands. This all-inclusive holiday features two of the Bay of Island’s most luxurious, 5-star hotels.
Known as the birthplace of New Zealand, the Bay of Islands is the country’s ultimate warm weather escape with 144 islands, glorious unspoilt beaches and ancient Kauri forests. With return transfers included from Bay of Islands (Kerikeri) Airport, settle into your 5-star accommodation and feel the stress of ever day life disappear as you gaze out over the breathtaking bay. Over the next 4 days, enjoy the best local activities and pastimes. Set sail on a private yacht and take in spectacular views of turquoise waters, white sand beaches and lush green islands. Immerse yourself in Northland’s fascinating archaeology, history and wild foods on a guided tour. Sea kayak Whangaroa Harbour, a real-life Jurassic Park.
In the afternoon and evening, relax and unwind at Donkey Bay Inn and the Lodge at Kauri Cliffs, two of the Bay of Island’s best 5-star accommodations. Both hotels feature king-size beds and ensuite bathrooms, premium fittings and bedding and some of the region’s best views.
This ultimate luxury 5-day, sailing and kayaking escape includes 4-nights’ accommodation in 5-star hotels on a twin share basis. All activities and experiences are included as listed as are most meals.
Treat yourself to the very best of the Bay of Islands on this ultimate luxury sailing and kayaking escape. The beautiful landscape and 5-star hospitality will leave refreshed and recharged.
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Kerikeri, Bay of Islands, New ZealandExperience ultimate luxury in New Zealand’s “Winterless North” with this 5-day, sailing and kayaking escape to the Bay of Islands. This all-inclusive holiday ...+ MoreFrom $6.32 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details
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Subantarctic and Chatham Islands (Milford - Wellington) 15D14N
closeEmbark on an adventure like no other to New Zealand’s most remote islands on this unforgettable 15-day expedition cruise to the Subantarctic and Chatham Islands.
Located south of New Zealand in the remote Southern Ocean, the wild and beautiful Subantarctic Islands are a forgotten paradise. They are home to some of the most abundant and unique wildlife on earth, with many species of birds, plants and invertebrates found nowhere else in the world. These remote islands have UNESCO World Heritage status and the highest protection of any nature reserves in New Zealand.
Commencing in Queenstown, this immersive cruise aboard the Coral Geographer explores a region of wild landscapes, unique wildlife and forgotten beauty. Each wilderness experience is guided by a knowledgeable expedition team, as you spot rare birds, hike through fields of mega herbs and encounter numerous species of extraordinary albatross. Ten of the world’s albatross species breed in this region, as well as the most diverse range of seabird species anywhere in the world. You will also meet some of the world’s rarest penguins including the iconic Yellow-eyed.
You will also spend 2 days discovering the remote Chatham Islands, first settled by the Moriori people and now home to small communities that are the first to see the dawn of each new day. Here, we will meet the local people and learn about the astonishing history and nature of these special islands.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 14-nights aboard the Coral Geographer on a twin share basis. Catering to 99 passengers, this luxurious vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of New Zealand’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessels enable you to venture even further. She even has 6 bridge deck suites with horizon bathtubs.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
Step into a pristine natural world without human intervention on this 15-day expedition cruise aboard the Coral Geographer. This cruise is perfect for those seeking to venture far beyond the beaten track.
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Milford, New ZealandEmbark on an adventure like no other to New Zealand’s most remote islands on this unforgettable 15-day expedition cruise to the Subantarctic and ...+ MoreFrom $8,906.61 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details -
South Coast to Fiordland (Wellington - Milford) 9D8N
closeDiscover the captivating coastline of New Zealand’s South Island on this breathtaking 9-day expedition cruise from Wellington to Milford.
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 including the fairytale-like Fiordland.
Commencing in Wellington, this immersive cruise aboard the Coral Geographer explores the South Island’s spectacular coastline, vibrant and charming east coast towns, and the deep and quiet fiords of Southland. You’ll retrace the path of Captain James Cook in the Marlborough Sounds, discover the history of Ship Cove and walk a section of the famous Queen Charlotte Track. You’ll spend time on Stewart and Ulva Island, with opportunities for endemic bird watching and a chance to hike the Rakiura Track. Your journey culminates with an exploration of Fiordland’s most beautiful Sounds – the astonishing and rarely-visited Dusky and Doubtful Sounds, Thomson Sound and the majestic Milford Sound.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 8-nights aboard the Coral Geographer on a twin share basis. Catering to 99 passengers, this luxurious vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of New Zealand’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessels enable you to venture even further. She even has 6 bridge deck suites with horizon bathtubs.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
Observe the wildlife, discover the history and be immersed in the stillness of unforgettable Southland on this 9-day expedition cruise aboard the Coral Geographer. This cruise is perfect for those wanting to experience New Zealand’s dramatic landscape from the deck of a small ship.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
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.
Wellington, New ZealandDiscover the captivating coastline of New Zealand’s South Island on this breathtaking 9-day expedition cruise from Wellington to Milford. Tucked away at the ...+ MoreFrom $5,173.30 Per person, twin shareView Details -
Annandale Banks Peninsula Luxury Escape 3D2N
closeDiscover rural New Zealand at its finest, with this 3-day luxury coastal farm escape to Annandale in the stunning South Island. With choices from one bedroom cottage/apartment to four-bedroom homestead, this retreat is ideal for couples, families or a group of friends.
Nestled in the graceful curve of Pigeon Bay, just one hour from Christchurch, Annandale is so remote, the best way to get there is via helicopter. A working sheep and cattle farm set along the Banks Peninsula, Annandale is home to just 4 multi award winning luxury villas and a fully restored 19th century homestead surrounded by magnificent gardens and orchards.
Over 3 peaceful days, do as much or as little as you like. The turquoise waters surrounding the property are perfect for water sports including guided kayaking and nature cruises on Annandale’s powerboat to see native wildlife, potentially encountering the famed Hector’s dolphins – the rarest and smallest dolphin in the world – seals, orca or blue penguins. On land, hike or bike miles of estate, embark on a 4WD motorbike tour adventure, practice your aim with clay target shooting, or relax with a facial, massage or other spa service in your villa. Additionally, there are helicopter scenic flights from wine tasting or lunch at a vineyard as well as cooking lessons with Annandale’s award-winning chef. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
At night, retreat to the accommodation of your choice. Each of the 4 villas has its own distinct style, but all are super-private and set-in acres of verdant Kiwi farmland. Couples will be right at home in the 1-bedroom Shepherd’s Cottage with its intimate outdoor bathtub, while families and small groups will have plenty of room to spread out at Scrubby Bay, which has room for up to 14 and its own pebble beach for private picnics.
Annandale’s paddock to plate cuisine is sure to be a hallmark of your stay. Savouring fresh and delicious local ingredients, you have options of a Private Chef taking care of everything or bespoke meals delivered directly to your villa for enjoyment at your leisure.
This incredible 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation at Annandale on a twin share basis. Daily gourmet breakfast and dinner included (packed lunch included Day 2). Mountain bikes available on request (complimentary). Activities (e.g. kayaking, cruising, farm touring etc) also available on request (own cost).
Experience New Zealand’s ultimate coastal farm escape at Annandale. From sunrise to sunset, your private retreat is sure to be authentic and unforgettable.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Christchurch, New ZealandDiscover rural New Zealand at its finest, with this 3-day luxury coastal farm escape to Annandale in the stunning South Island. With choices from ...+ MoreFrom $1,219.04 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details -
Luxury Tranzalpine Rail Adventure (Highlight) 3D2N, Fully Guided
closeExperience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s Glacier Country, with this unforgettable 3-day journey from Christchurch to Queenstown.
See the South Island like never before with one of the Great Journeys of New Zealand. Commencing in Christchurch, step aboard the TranzAlpine and travel across the spectacular Southern Alps towards the wild West Coast. Stop off at Arthur’s Pass, the highest most spectacular pass across the Alps, and discover a landscape of two halves. On the eastern side, you will see wide, shingle-filled riverbeds and vast swathes of beech forest. Descend on the western side and you venture through dense rainforest alongside and over deeply gorged rivers. Your local knowledgeable guide will take you hiking to see the highlights.
Continue to the West Coast and into glorious Glacier Country. Create your own unforgettable Glacier Country experience from the wealth of things to do in Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Okarito and the surrounding area. From the highest mountains, largest ice rivers, rainforests, dramatic beaches and everything in between – this special part of New Zealand ticks all the boxes. Your local guide is on hand to help you explore and enjoy this untamed natural wilderness.
This fully escorted 3-day journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation at the Scenic Hotel Franz Josef on a twin share basis. In the heart of the village and edge of the Westland World Heritage Park, this 4-star hotel offers everything you need to be able to explore this dramatic region in comfort and style. One way ticket aboard the TranzAlpine from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass is included along with travel by deluxe mini van. All meals provided.
Embark on a world-famous train journey to discover the untouched beauty of Glacier Country, on this fully escorted 3-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown.
Tour also runs in reverse.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Christchurch, New ZealandExperience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s Glacier Country, with this unforgettable 3...+ MoreFrom $0.00 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details -
Luxury Tranzalpine Rail Adventure (Immerse) 6D5N, Fully Guided
closeExperience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s wild West Coast, with this unforgettable 6-day journey from Christchurch to Queenstown.
See the South Island like never before with one of the Great Journeys of New Zealand. Commencing in Christchurch, step aboard the TranzAlpine and travel across the spectacular Southern Alps towards the wild West Coast. Stop off at Arthur’s Pass, the highest most spectacular pass across the Alps, and discover a landscape of two halves. On the eastern side, you will see wide, shingle-filled riverbeds and vast swathes of beech forest. Descend on the western side and you venture through dense rainforest alongside and over deeply gorged rivers. Your local knowledgeable guide will take you hiking to see the highlights.
Continue to the West Coast and into glorious Glacier Country. Create your own unforgettable Glacier Country experience from the wealth of things to do in Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Okarito and the surrounding area. From the highest mountains, largest ice rivers, rainforests, dramatic beaches and everything in between – this special part of New Zealand ticks all the boxes.
Cap off your journey with an immersive wilderness experience at Lake Moeraki. Explore rainforest trails, hike the spectacular seacoast and enjoy tranquil lake kayaking. Learn New Zealand’s fascinating natural history and see dolphins, penguins, fur seals and other rare wildlife. Lake Moeraki is truly a paradise for nature lovers, active travellers and wilderness seekers.
This fully escorted 6-day journey includes 5-nights’ accommodation at the luxury nature lodges and hotels on a twin share basis. The Wilderness Lodges boast stylish accommodation, gourmet food, fine wine and warm kiwi hospitality, while the 4-star Scenic Hotel Franz Josef offers everything you need to be able to explore the Glacier Country in comfort and style. One way ticket aboard the TranzAlpine from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass is included along with travel by deluxe minivan. All meals provided.
Embark on a world-famous train journey to discover New Zealand’s West Coast, on this fully escorted 6-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown. Experience nature in style at the country’s only 2 wilderness lodges.
Tour also runs in reverse.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Christchurch, New ZealandExperience one of the world’s great train journeys – the TranzAlpine – and the highlights of the New Zealand’s wild West Coast, with this ...+ MoreFrom $0.00 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details -
Tongariro Northern Circuit 3D2N, Fully Guided
closeGet away from the crowds and immerse yourself in the “explosive” natural beauty of the Tongariro Northern Circuit on this 3-day fully guided hiking adventure. This hike is one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks.
Centred upon 3 volcanoes – Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu – Tongariro National Park is home to some of New Zealand’s most dramatic landscapes. Named New Zealand’s first national park in 1887, this UNESCO World Heritage-listed national park is a spectacular showcase of volcanic wonders including emerald lakes, old lava flows, steaming craters, colourful silica terraces and unusual alpine gardens. Volcanic activity started here around 2 million years ago and continues to this day. Ruapehu and Tongariro, which date back before the last ice age, are two of the most active composite volcanoes in the world, with Ruapehu last erupting in 1996. Ngauruhoe – geologically considered a ‘vent’ – last erupted in 1975.
Over 3 exhilarating days, set out with a local guide to hike the Tongariro Northern Circuit, one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks. Starting on Mount Ruapheu and encircling Mount Nhauruhoe, this trek is a great way to enjoy the Tongariro National Park at a less energetic pace, while avoiding the crowds of the Tongariro Crossing. From alpine herb fields to forests, from tranquil lakes to desert-like plateaus, this is a place of extremes and surprises. You’ll see stunning and unique landscapes including ancient volcanic craters, brilliant blue lakes, steaming geothermal areas, and glacial valleys.
This fully guided 3-day hiking adventure includes 2-nights’ camping accommodation at Department of Conservation campgrounds. These “billion-star” accommodations are made more comfortable with tents and sleeping mats (sleeping bags, liners and other gear are available at an additional cost). All meals and transport are included, and a knowledgeable and experienced guide will accompany you throughout the trip.
Discover why the Tongariro Northern Circuit is considered one of New Zealand’s Great Walks. The stunning natural beauty and rich history of the region will inspire you.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Tongariro National Park, New ZealandGet away from the crowds and immerse yourself in the “explosive” natural beauty of the Tongariro Northern Circuit on this 3-day fully guided hiking ...+ MoreFrom $0.00 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details -
Whanganui River Canoe Adventure 3D2N, Fully Guided
closeExperience one of New Zealand’s Great Walks from the water, with this thrilling 3-day canoeing expedition along the Whanganui River, a region of special importance the Maori people.
Discover the beauty, history and culture of the mighty Whanganui River (Te Awa o Whanganui). Located in the North Island’s southwest, the river – New Zealand’s longest navigable river – begins on Mount Tongariro and travels deep into the heart of Whanganui National Park. For more than 800 years, Maori have lived here, building marae and kainga (villages), cultivating sheltered river terraces and engaging with the forests. Numerous marae still exist along the river, and the river is home to many descendants of the original inhabitants. Due to its cultural and spiritual significance to the Maori, the river became the world’s second natural resource to be given its own legal identity, with the rights, duties and liabilities of a legal person.
Over 3 exhilarating days, paddle through a landscape of towering cliffs and deep valleys, calm waters and foaming rapids, on an unforgettable journey through the most spectacular stretches of the river. You will visit sacred Maori sites and walk to the famous “Bridge to Nowhere” in the middle of lush native forest. Along the way, you will learn about Maori culture, history and tradition such as the tikanga (protocol) of the marae. You will also have the opportunity to spot native wildlife in its natural habitat including the elusive kiwi.
This fully guided 3-day canoeing expedition includes 2-nights’ camping accommodation in a Department of Conservation hut or campground. These “billion-star” accommodations are made more comfortable with tents and sleeping mats (sleeping bags, liners and other gear are available at an additional cost). All meals and transport are included, and a knowledgeable and experienced guide will accompany you throughout the trip.
Discover Whanganui’s rich natural beauty and Maori history, with this 3-day canoeing expedition. You will feel as if you have stepped back in time!
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Whanganui, New ZealandExperience one of New Zealand’s Great Walks from the water, with this thrilling 3-day canoeing expedition along the Whanganui River, a region of ...+ MoreFrom $0.00 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details -
Ultimate Southern Alps Adventure 3D2N, Private Guided
closeExperience New Zealand backcountry trekking at its finest, with this luxurious 3-day hiking adventure in the Southern Alps on the edge of Mount Aspiring National Park. This package is the perfect high-end getaway to embrace the great outdoors.
Named for Mount Aspiring, one of New Zealand’s highest peaks, Mount Aspiring National Park is a wonderland of mountains, glaciers, river valleys and alpine lakes. In the past, Maori trekked through this beautiful region on their way to the Pounamu (green stone) fields of the West Coast. Today, the national park is an adventure and nature lover’s paradise, offering a large number of short walks and longer hikes that will take your breath away.
Based out of the luxurious and remote Whare Kea Chalet, accessible only by a breathtaking 15-minute helicopter ride from Wanaka, spend your days exploring the stunning backcountry of the Southern Alps. With a knowledgeable and experienced private guide, discover a wide range of trails and terrain to suit every level of hiker. The scenic wilderness of Albert Burn Saddle and nearby Dragonfly Peak are an absolute must-see with panoramic views all the way to the mighty Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Aspiring with its tumbling glaciers. You will feel like the first person to leave a footprint.
This all-inclusive 3-day package includes 2-nights’ accommodation at the Whare Kea Chalet on a twin share basis. Nestled among the peaks of the Southern Alps at 1750-metres (5700ft), Whare Kea Chalet is not to be confused with New Zealand’s typical alpine huts – this luxurious chalet overs an elevated experience, where comfort is paramount without detracting from the rugged wilderness. Features include 2 double bedrooms, a spacious loft, staff bunk room, central heating, power, hot shower and large windows framing incomparable views.
All transport is provided including return transfers to Wanaka/Queenstown and heli-flight to Whare Kea Chalet. All meals included – look forward to a 3-course gourmet dinner each night.
Get off the beaten track and embrace the great outdoors at Whare Kea Chalet. This backcountry trekking at its very best.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Queenstown, New ZealandExperience New Zealand backcountry trekking at its finest, with this luxurious 3-day hiking adventure in the Southern Alps on the edge of Mount Aspiring ...+ MoreFrom $0.00 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details -
Luxury South Island Golf Trail 11D10N, Self-Drive
closeTake on the South Island’s best golf courses on this luxury, 11-day self-drive road trip featuring the world-famous Terrace Downs, Millbrook, Jack’s Point and Clearwater courses.
New Zealand and golf have a long history. Scottish immigrants introduced the game in the 19th century and their links-style courses still thrive today. These courses are set in incredible locations – the South Island’s landscapes range from snow-capped mountains and endless plains to shimmering lakes and fast-moving glaciers. This road trip will take you on an unforgettable scenic golfing journey.
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to play the South Island’s best golf courses. Head inland to Windwhistle to take on Terrance Downs, in the heart of the brilliant Canterbury high country. Head south to Queenstown, where you will play Millbrook and Jack’s Point among the towering Southern Alps. Your journey culminates in Christchurch, where you’ll tee off at Clearwater, with its glistening spring-fed lakes and trout-filled streams. Here, you’ll be walking in the footsteps golfing legends including Jason Dufner, Bubba Watson, Jason Day.
When you’re not golfing, you’ll have ample to explore diverse cities and towns at your own pace. Highlights include exploring Mount Cook (Aoraki) National Park, travelling aboard the Tranzalpine (one of the world’s great rail journeys), and getting to know the vibrant alpine resort towns of Queenstown, Wanaka and Franz Josef. You’ll also have the opportunity to drive some of New Zealand’s best roads including the Crown Range and wild West Coast.
This 11-day self-drive golfing adventure includes 10-nights’ boutique 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, plunge pools and spas. Nine days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.
Create lasting memories on the South Island’s best golf courses with this luxury 11-day golfing package. Come for the golf and stay for the exquisite food and wine, adventure activities, quiet nature and seamless hospitality.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Christchurch, New ZealandTake on the South Island’s best golf courses on this luxury, 11-day self-drive road trip featuring the world-famous Terrace Downs, Millbrook, Jack’s ...+ MoreFrom $0.00 Per Person, Twin ShareView Details
