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13-Nights Vibrant Cities and Red Centre
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Australia's coastal treasures with our exclusive vacation offering: "Australia's Coastal Treasures." This 13-night adventure promises to immerse you in the breathtaking beauty and diverse experiences that Australia has to offer, including accommodation and tours.
Begin your odyssey in Melbourne, a city renowned for its cultural richness and culinary delights. Lose yourself in the bustling laneways adorned with street art, indulge in world-class dining experiences, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant arts scene. Your itinerary includes a full-day tour of the Great Ocean Road.
As your adventure continues, experience the ancient culture and spiritual significance of Uluru, a sacred site revered by indigenous Australians for millennia. Witness the mesmerizing sunset and sunrise over the iconic monolith, feeling the profound connection to the land and its traditional custodians. Includes is the iconic Sounds of Silence dinner.
But the true highlight of your journey awaits as you journey to the Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with marine life and vibrant coral reefs. Here you will spend a full-day snorkeling and sailing. Your base in Port Douglas provides the perfect gateway to explore this underwater paradise. Snorkel alongside colorful fish, dive into the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on pristine beaches as you soak up the tropical sun.
From Port Douglas, journey to the harbor city of Sydney, where modern marvels blend seamlessly with natural wonders. Explore the iconic Sydney Opera House, marveling at its architectural brilliance, before sipping champagne at the Opera Bar, soaking in the panoramic views of the glistening harbor. Dine along one of the wharf-side restaurants or get your shopping fill in the buzzing city center.
Whether you're drawn to the Seven Natural Wonders, intrigued by ancient Aboriginal culture, or simply seeking relaxation on Sydney's waterfront, our "Australia's Coastal Treasures" vacation offers a comprehensive exploration of Australia's most iconic destinations. With luxurious accommodations, immersive experiences, and expert guidance throughout your journey, this package ensures an unforgettable and seamless travel experience from start to finish. Discover the allure of Australia's coastal gems and create memories to last a lifetime.
$7099
Length: 13
Australia
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16-Nights Signature Guided - New Zealand Close Up
Boarding in Auckland, your first few days are aboard our Northern Explorer train travelling through the volcanic heart of the North Island.
Cruising between islands, the Interislander journey takes a leisurely course around Wellington Harbour and through the magnificent Marlborough Sounds to Picton.
From Picton, you’ll voyage through vineyards and along the Pacific Coast to Kaikoura and then Christchurch aboard the Coastal Pacific train.
Your final journey is aboard the TranzAlpine train, traversing the Southern Alps on a breathtaking journey from east to West Coast before finishing in Queenstown.
$10590
Length: 16
New Zealand
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10-Nights Botswana & Victoria Falls Classic
Botswana is Africa’s most exclusive safari destination, where camps and lodges accommodate less than 20 guests per night, ensuring that their experience on safari and inhouse is intimate and completely curated. This luxury vacation focuses on the game areas of Botswana; the cherry on top is an extension to magnificent Victoria Falls.
Arrive in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated on the Zambezi River between Zimbabwe and Zambia, spanning over 5,600 feet wide and dropping around 354 feet into the gorge below. Its immense beauty and powerful cascades make it a must-visit destination for travelers to Southern Africa. Your two-night stay in Victoria Falls includes a welcome sunset cruise on the Zambezi River during which you may see hippo and elephant, plus a private guided comprehensive walking tour of the Falls.
Cross the border to Botswana where you will spend two days game watching in Chobe National Park, renowned for its vast landscapes and diverse wildlife. Home to Africa's largest concentration of elephants, it offers exceptional game viewing experiences, including safaris and river cruises along the Chobe River. Chobe’s rich ecosystems make it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Your accommodation is at Chobe Game Lodge which has a unique all-female guide pool.
From Chobe, fly by light aircraft to Savute Marsh, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and prolific wildlife. Home to predators like lions and hyenas, as well as vast herds of elephants, it offers thrilling game drives and opportunities to witness the raw beauty of the Southern African wilderness. The Savute Channel is a dynamic waterway known for its fluctuating water levels. It attracts diverse wildlife, offering prime game-viewing opportunities amid its picturesque landscapes. You have three night at Savute Safari Lodge and three days to enjoy game activities in the area.
Finally, fly by light aircraft to Moremi Game Reserve, nestled within the Okavango Delta, a vast inland delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of Africa's most remarkable wilderness areas. The Delta’s labyrinthine waterways, lush islands, and diverse habitats support a plethora of wildlife, offering unparalleled safari experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes and pristine wilderness.
Moremi Game Reserve is a wildlife haven teeming with diverse ecosystems from lush floodplains to dense forests. Moremi hosts a rich variety of fauna, including the Big Five. Here, you have three nights at Camp Moremi and three days to enjoy a wide range of game activities, from drives, to walks, to dug-out canoe rides on the tranquil waterways of the Delta.
At the conclusion of your vacation, you will fly by light aircraft over the Delta to Maun where you can connect to Johannesburg or other fascinating Southern African destinations. May we suggest Cape Town?
$7790
Length: 10
Botswana/Victoria Falls
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7-Nights Enchanting Kenya
This comprehensive, authentic itinerary includes Kenya’s top three national parks – Amboseli, Samburu and Masai Mara - and is designed for the traveler who wants a complete Kenyan safari experience without the long drives between parks. Time saved on highways is time spent off-road, game watching and enjoying time to relax at your accommodation. Enchanting Kenya is Africa Answers’ Kenyan safari of choice, and is fully customizable. Domestic flights within Kenya are included.
Your journey begins in Nairobi, the commercial hub of East Africa. You’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your accommodation for the night, Tamarind Tree Hotel.
Your package includes one night in Nairobi; travelers who arrive late in the day may opt to extend their stay here by another night to explore this bustling city and its many attractions such as Giraffe Center, David Sheldrick’s Elephant Sanctuary and Karen Blixen Museum.
After a good night’s sleep and a hearty African breakfast, you’ll transfer to Wilson domestic airport to fly to Amboseli National Park, a lovely park with stunning views of magnificent Mt Kilimanjaro. Although Mt Kilimanjaro is situated in neighboring Tanzania, the best views of Africa’s highest peak are from Amboseli. Amboseli is known for its large herds of elephants, among other Big Five wildlife and prolific birdlife. Photographers seek the iconic shot of elephants against the backdrop of ‘Kili’.
Following Amboseli, fly to Samburu and transfer to your accommodation at Samburu Saruni. Located north of Laikipia, one of the less-visited regions in Kenya, this reserve promises an authentic wilderness experience. Home of the Samburu people, and of the rare northern species - Grevy zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa oryx, which thrive in this arid environment.
Samburu is a breathtaking landscape, dotted with acacia trees and cut by the Ewaso Ng'iro River. Spanning over 100 square miles, the park's rugged beauty, characterized by rocky outcrops and vast savannah, provides a dramatic backdrop for unforgettable wildlife encounters and thrilling safaris. Visitors can embark on game drives to observe the park's abundant wildlife, take guided nature walks, or enjoy cultural interactions with the local Samburu people, known for their vibrant traditions and colorful attire. Samburu National Reserve offers a truly immersive safari experience, combining natural wonders with cultural richness in one of Kenya's most captivating wilderness areas.
Finally, fly to the Masai Mara to a unique region known as the Mara Triangle. Your accommodation here is Saruni Mara. Divided from the rest of the Masai Mara by the Mara River, the Mara Triangle is less visited and less crowded, often with many more game animals grazing on the plains and between the volcanic hills that distinguish this corner of the Mara National Reserve. Mara Triangle is home to all members of the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, African elephant, African buffalo, and black rhinoceros) as well as hippopotami, Nile crocodiles, hyenas, cheetahs, jackals, and bat-eared foxes.
Mara Triangle is celebrated for its high concentration of predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, as well as the annual Great Migration spectacle. The Mara River, which flows through the Triangle, serves as a vital water source for resident wildlife and a dramatic setting for the migration crossings. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and responsible tourism practices, Mara Triangle offers visitors an unforgettable safari experience in one of Africa's most iconic and biodiverse ecosystems.
After your time in the Mara, you will fly back to Nairobi for your onward flight.
$7499
Length: 7
Kenya
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10-Nights Tanzanian Safari and Spice
This is the ultimate Tanzanian vacation. Embrace the excitement of a seven-day private safari with game drives against a backdrop of stunning northern Tanzania scenery in the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park and Tarangire National Park, followed by four days of the exotic culture, ancient history and paradisiacal beaches on the island of Zanzibar.
Your journey begins on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, the airport is named after Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest peak. As you transfer to Arusha, you may get views of the mountain. Spend the night at Arusha Serena Hotel.
The following morning, you will embark on your safari of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit. which offers diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife, including the Big Five and the Great Wildebeest Migration, making it the premier safari itinerary in Tanzania.
Your first stop is at Tarangire National Park which covers approximately 1,100 square miles. The Park is home to vast herds of elephants and over 550 bird species, as well as being famous for its expansive savannahs and ancient baobab trees. You will take an afternoon and a morning game drive in the Park, overnighting at Tarangire Sopa Lodge.
Then, set off for Lake Manyara National Park, named after the shallow alkaline lake that is a prominent feature of the park. The Park boasts diverse ecosystems from dense woodlands to the scenic lake itself. Renowned for its tree-climbing lions and abundant birdlife, including flamingos, Lake Manyara offers exceptional game viewing. Your accommodation for the night is Lake Manyara Serena Lodge.
After a morning game drive at Lake Manyara National Park, continue on your journey to iconic Serengeti National Park. Covering a massive 5,700 square miles, Serengeti National Park is Africa's premier safari destination. Known for the annual Great Migration of millions of wildebeest and zebras, it hosts the Big Five and abundant wildlife year-round. Its vast plains, acacia-dotted savannahs, and riverine forests provide a picturesque backdrop for unforgettable game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and cultural experiences with the Maasai people. You will start game driving as soon as you enter the Park gate, slowly making your way to your accommodation at Serengeti Serena Lodge, your home away from home for two nights.
During your time in the Serengeti, you will take game drives, and have the option to add a hot air balloon flight, a once-in-a-lifetime experience to soar above the iconic plains and drifting silently over vast herds of wildlife, reveling in unparalleled views of the Serengeti's breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems. It's a serene adventure, offering a unique perspective on one of Africa's most spectacular natural wonders.
Next, you’ll head to the Ngorongoro conservation Area where the highlight is a full day game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. Its 2000’ deep walls enclose a diverse ecosystem supporting a plethora of wildlife, including the Big Five. Enjoy a game drive amidst stunning scenery and witness the unique coexistence of wildlife within this natural amphitheater. Your accommodation is Ngorongoro Serena Lodge.
Having experienced the best of Tanzania’s wildlife experiences, head back to Arusha where you will take a short flight to Zanzibar, an archipelago off Tanzania's coast, renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and historic Stone Town. After transferring to your beach resort, you are free to indulge in water sports, spice tours, and immersive cultural experiences, based at your accommodation for three nights, Nyungwi Beach Resort.
$6699
Length: 10
Tanzania/Zanzibar
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9-Nights Essential Southern Africa
Visit the three most iconic destinations in Southern Africa - Victoria Falls, Cape Town and Greater Kruger National Park. Together, this trio presents a bouquet of stunning scenery, culture, history and amazing wildlife encounters. Comprehensive yet well-paced, this journey truly offers the best overview of Southern Africa. For those who have more time and the desire to relax in the sun, a post-trip extension to exotic Mozambique is recommended.
Start your trip In Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the home of one of the finest natural wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Victoria Falls is among the world's widest waterfalls, stretching over 5,600 feet and dropping about 354 feet into the Zambezi Gorge. Its majestic allure attracts global admiration and places it on the bucket lists of many.
Your accommodation, Palm River Hotel is on the banks of the Zambezi River, Africa's fourth-longest river, which flows through six countries. To get acquainted with the Zambezi River - and some of its inhabitants - you’ll take a sunset cruise.
Enjoy an included private walking tour of the majestic Falls and an optional light aircraft flight over the Falls afterward.
Continue on to Cape Town, undisputedly South Africa’s most beautiful and vibrant city renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse culture, rich history, and iconic landmarks. You will stay for four nights at Table Mountain hotel. Take a morning tour of the ‘Mother City’, situated between the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean and flat- topped Table Mountain.
The highlight of the morning tour is riding the cable car which ascends Table Mountain, offering breathtaking views of the city and ocean. The cable cars rotating cabins provide panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Operating since 1929, it transports visitors to the mountain's summit in minutes.
Next, spend a full day exploring the scenic Cape Peninsula. This diverse day comprises a scenic coastal drive along Chapman’s Peak Road, an optional visit to Boulders Beach penguin colony, and magnificent views from the lighthouse at the Cape where the convergence between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans may be seen.
A free day allows you to explore independently or add an experience to the Winelands, which boasts picturesque vineyards, historic towns, and award-winning wines. Stellenbosch and Franschhoek are key areas known for their scenic beauty and exceptional wine estates. Visitors can indulge in wine tastings, gourmet dining, and cultural experiences amid breathtaking scenery.
After Cape Town, it’s time for your unforgettable wildlife adventure in Greater Kruger National Park which covers over 7,500 square miles and offers unparalleled game-viewing experiences. To see iconic species like lion, elephant, and rhino, visitors can embark on game drives or guided walks through the Park’s diverse habitats of vast savannahs, woodlands, and meandering rivers.
You will spend three nights at Buffalo Camp in Kapama Private Game Reserve and enjoy six thrilling safari drives in search of the Big Five, and other amazing African wildlife. Between game drives, you will have time to relax by your pool, visit the Spa or participate in activities offered by the lodge.
This itinerary is fully customizable, our Destination Specialists are happy to help you tailor it to suit.
$5119
Length: 9
South Africa/Victoria Falls
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7-Nights Tasmania - Wildlife Encounter
Experience Hobart’s history and lifestyles on a privately guided walking tour combining Hobart’s historic heart, Salamanca, and Battery Point. Led by a local expert, you’ll delve into Tasmania's rich past and vibrant present. The next day brings a seafood lover’s paradise with the Deep-to-Dish Tasmanian Seafood Cruise. Departing from Hobart, this half-day experience allows you to savor fresh catches like oysters, mussels, and abalone while cruising to Bruny Island’s Bull Bay, surrounded by pristine waters and the chance to spot dolphins, whales, and seals.
There is free time to explore Hobart at your leisure, and the Salamanca Markets before joining your small group for a behind-the-scenes tour at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary offers a close encounter with Tasmania’s iconic animals, such as wombats and the Tasmanian Devil.
Travel to the serene village of Triabunna for a ferry ride to Maria Island, a wildlife sanctuary where wombats and kangaroos roam freely. The island offers scenic walks across rugged cliffs, bays, and historic ruins. By evening, you’ll arrive in Bicheno, nestled along Tasmania’s sunny east coast. The next day, embark on a cruise along Freycinet National Park’s stunning granite coastline, culminating in Wineglass Bay. Look out for hidden sea caves, blowholes, and even little penguins at Schouten Island before winding down with a fairy penguin tour at dusk.
As the journey continues, marvel at the Bay of Fires’ lichen-covered rocks, explore white sandy beaches, and witness the cascading St. Columba Falls. Your final stop is Launceston, where you’ll enjoy an introductory city tour and visit the breathtaking Cataract Gorge before concluding this memorable journey in Tasmania’s second-largest city.
This trip is perfect for nature enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone seeking a genuine Tasmanian experience.
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Length: 7
Tasmania
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5-Nights Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour and Sydney Highlights
Your Sydney vacation begins with a warm welcome and private transfer to your hotel. On your first day, you'll dive into the architectural marvel of the Sydney Opera House with a guided tour, uncovering its fascinating history and exclusive behind-the-scenes access, followed by a delicious meal at the Opera Bar or House Canteen.
The next day, explore Sydney's historic Rocks precinct, the beautiful Botanical Gardens, and iconic landmarks like Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, all before enjoying lunch at the Cruising Yacht Club. Afterward, a scenic drive through the city’s affluent suburbs ends with a relaxing visit to Bondi Beach.
Your third day brings a luxury cruise around Sydney Harbour, showcasing famous sights such as the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, and Double Bay. Enjoy a gourmet dining experience at waterfront restaurants like Doyles on the Beach and Balmoral Public Dining Room, while cruising past landmarks and scenic vistas.
Day four takes you to the Blue Mountains, where you’ll encounter Australia’s wildlife at Featherdale Wildlife Park, enjoy spectacular views over the Jamison Valley, and visit iconic locations like the Three Sisters and Wentworth Falls, capped off with a lunch at a historic hotel.
On your fifth day, conquer the Sydney Harbour Bridge with the exhilarating BridgeClimb Summit, followed by a dazzling evening at Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, where you’ll be transported to 1950s Manhattan in a vibrant, open-air performance.
Finally, your adventure concludes with a private transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Vacation can be customized to suit. The itinerary flow may change based on performance dates and availability.
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Length: 5
Sydney
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13-Nights Sydney, Hobart and Melbourne - a Gourmet & Heritage Journey
Your Australian vacation commences in iconic Sydney, with a four-night stay at the historic Harbour Rocks Hotel, perfectly situated in The Rocks historic district and close to the iconic sights like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Your Sydney experience includes a private, expertly guided Essential Sydney Tour, providing an in-depth look at the city’s historic and modern attractions, complete with lunch at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Explore the picturesque Hunter Valley on a private wine tour, savoring premium wines and local produce amidst stunning vineyard landscapes. For a unique dining experience, enjoy a Sydney Harbour Long Lunch Cruise, where you’ll indulge in a progressive restaurant meal while cruising the harbor's iconic sights from the water.
After your Sydney stay, fly to Hobart and settle in for five nights at The Henry Jones Art Hotel, located on the waterfront. Dive into Tasmania’s natural beauty and culinary scene on a Bruny Island Experience, where you’ll taste local produce and witness diverse wildlife in pristine settings. Take to the waters on the Deep to Dish Tasmanian Seafood Cruise, sampling freshly caught seafood as you learn about sustainable practices. A Full Day tour of Port Arthur and Richmond provides insights into Tasmania’s rich history. Learn more about Hobart’s history on a walking tour around the city center.
Conclude your journey in Melbourne with a four-night stay at the sophisticated QT Melbourne, which serves as the perfect base to explore this vibrant city. Discover Melbourne’s culture with a private Lanes & Arcades tour, unveiling the city’s best-kept secrets and culinary gems. A Private Great Ocean Road tour with a café lunch takes you along one of the world’s most scenic coastal routes, featuring stunning cliffs and surfing beaches. Finish your stay with a Full Day Mornington Peninsula tour, indulging in gourmet tastings and exploring beautiful landscapes.
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Length: 13
Australia
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8-Nights Explore Egypt
Cairo, the bustling capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends ancient history with modernity. Situated on the banks of the majestic Nile River, Cairo is a city of contrasts, where towering skyscrapers stand alongside ancient monuments. At its heart lies the historic district of Islamic Cairo, home to treasures like the medieval Islamic architecture of the Khan el-Khalili bazaar and the magnificent Sultan Hassan Mosque.
Beyond its ancient wonders, Cairo pulsates with energy, offering bustling markets, vibrant street life, and a thriving arts and culture scene. From exploring ancient wonders to indulging in delectable cuisine, Cairo captivates visitors with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and modern dynamism.
All trips to Egypt start in Cairo, providing a vital introduction to this country’s long, dramatic history. Your Egyptologist guide will tell the story of this land as you view the Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza. The Grand Egyptian Museum is scheduled to open in 2024, until then, the original Egyptian Museum illustrates the timeline for Egypt’s history.
Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, Papyrus Institute, Memphis and Sakkara one day, and the Egyptian Museum (and the Grand Egyptian Museum, once it opens), Citadel, Mosque and Bazaar the next.
Fly to Luxor, often referred to as the "world's greatest open-air museum," is renowned for its ancient treasures and historical significance. Situated on the east bank of the Nile River, Luxor boasts iconic archaeological sites such as the Karnak Temple Complex and the Luxor Temple, both showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Across the Nile lies the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were entombed in elaborately decorated tombs, including that of Tutankhamun. With its rich history, majestic monuments, and timeless allure, Luxor captivates travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Board the M/S Jaz Regent, your river cruise ship home for the following four nights. The Jaz Regent offers a luxurious and unforgettable journey along the legendary Nile. With spacious cabins, exquisite dining options, and top-notch amenities, passengers can enjoy unparalleled comfort while exploring iconic ancient sites.
After exploring Luxor, cross the river to the incomparable Valley of the Kings, a burial ground for pharaohs of the New Kingdom period. It houses over 60 elaborately decorated tombs, including that of Tutankhamun, revealing treasures and insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife, captivating visitors worldwide.
Sail to Edfu. Located on the west bank of the Nile River in Egypt, is renowned for its remarkably well-preserved Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt. Dedicated to the falcon god Horus, this grand structure showcases intricate reliefs and monumental architecture.
Continue to Kom Ombo, famed for its unique double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus. This symmetrical structure features captivating reliefs and is a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture.
Finally, reach Aswan, Egypt's southernmost city, a serene oasis nestled along the Nile River. Famous for its majestic dams and tranquil islands, Aswan boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture. Marvel at the colossal High Dam, explore the ancient wonders of Philae Temple, and cruise the local waters of the Nile aboard traditional feluccas. The Nubian villages dotting the landscape offer a glimpse into traditional life, while Elephantine Island captivates with its archaeological treasures.
Return to Cairo for a last night at an airport adjacent hotel, convenient for your early morning departure flight.
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Length: 8
Egypt
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