Wildlife & Adventure
Suggested itineraries & recommended properties: Wildlife & Adventure
Suggested itineraries
Highlands to Islands by Train - Thailand and Malaysia
Visit the stunning scenery of Northern Thailand surrounding Chiang Mai, relax and watch the scenery go by on the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express, and then enjoy the beautiful beaches of Langkawi.
Visit the stunning scenery of Northern Thailand surrounding Chiang Mai, relax and watch the scenery go by on the opulent Eastern & Oriental Express, and then enjoy the beautiful beaches of Langkawi.
Down the Mekong- Thailand & Laos
Explore the Golden Triangle of Northern Thailand by elephant, cruise down the Mekong by boat and soak in the culture and life of Laos.
Explore the Golden Triangle of Northern Thailand by elephant, cruise down the Mekong by boat and soak in the culture and life of Laos.
Discover Malaysia & Borneo
Explore Malaysia and Borneo in an adventurous fashion. From the thick jungle and wildlife of Borneo to the beautiful beaches and outstanding diving of Eastern Malaysia.
Explore Malaysia and Borneo in an adventurous fashion. From the thick jungle and wildlife of Borneo to the beautiful beaches and outstanding diving of Eastern Malaysia.
Australian Family Adventure
Whether it is learning to surf on Bondi Beach, kangaroo spotting in the outback or snorkelling with brightly coloured fish on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is the perfect playground for children and adults alike.
Whether it is learning to surf on Bondi Beach, kangaroo spotting in the outback or snorkelling with brightly coloured fish on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is the perfect playground for children and adults alike.
Southern Wilderness & Wildlife
South Australia stretches from the rugged coastline of the Great Ocean Road through the rolling wine country and all the way up to the red centre. The abundant wildlife and stunning scenery are what makes this state such a must see destination.
South Australia stretches from the rugged coastline of the Great Ocean Road through the rolling wine country and all the way up to the red centre. The abundant wildlife and stunning scenery are what makes this state such a must see destination.
Colours of Queensland
Discover a stylish way to experience the dry red landscapes of the sun bleached Outback, the azure seas of the Great Barrier Reef and the lush green canopies of the steamy rainforest.
Discover a stylish way to experience the dry red landscapes of the sun bleached Outback, the azure seas of the Great Barrier Reef and the lush green canopies of the steamy rainforest.
Luxury in the Wilderness
Enjoy a fabulous and totally unique Australian adventure staying at wild and remote places all with a touch of luxury. Combine an exclusive bush luxury experience with outback cattle stations and a island paradise.
Enjoy a fabulous and totally unique Australian adventure staying at wild and remote places all with a touch of luxury. Combine an exclusive bush luxury experience with outback cattle stations and a island paradise.
Classic Myanmar
Discover Myanmar, the hidden and untouched treasure of South East Asia where landscapes, colourful cultures and strong beliefs all refreshingly unspoiled.
Discover Myanmar, the hidden and untouched treasure of South East Asia where landscapes, colourful cultures and strong beliefs all refreshingly unspoiled.
From China to Mongolia
A short introduction to China with the excitement and history of Beijing contrasted with the tough terrain and nomadic culture of Mongolia, the world’s most sparsely populated country.
A short introduction to China with the excitement and history of Beijing contrasted with the tough terrain and nomadic culture of Mongolia, the world’s most sparsely populated country.
Myanmese Culture to Thai Indulgence
Take a journey from the glistening spires of Yangon’s Shwedagon Pagoda, to the floating gardens and stilted monasteries of Inle Lake and then explore the atmospheric pagodas of the forgotten capital, Bagan, followed by the sandy beach of Koh Samui.
Take a journey from the glistening spires of Yangon’s Shwedagon Pagoda, to the floating gardens and stilted monasteries of Inle Lake and then explore the atmospheric pagodas of the forgotten capital, Bagan, followed by the sandy beach of Koh Samui.
New Zealand Family Adventure
A once in a lifetime family adventure exploring Hong Kong and New Zealand from the land, air and sea.
A once in a lifetime family adventure exploring Hong Kong and New Zealand from the land, air and sea.
Chic New Zealand
Take to the road and experience the chic side to New Zealand
Take to the road and experience the chic side to New Zealand
Properties
Amandari (Bali, Indonesia)
Set in a wonderfully peaceful area, rich with culture and stunning views over the Ayung River to the rice paddies beyond.
Set in a wonderfully peaceful area, rich with culture and stunning views over the Ayung River to the rice paddies beyond.
Azur (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
Awaken to the mountain sunrise in your stunning private lodge at this luxury retreat.
Awaken to the mountain sunrise in your stunning private lodge at this luxury retreat.
Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sakura (Myanmar, Myanmar)
Spread amongst 24 acres of landscaped gardens on the banks of the historic Ayeyarwaddy River.
Spread amongst 24 acres of landscaped gardens on the banks of the historic Ayeyarwaddy River.
Bamurru Plains (Northern Territory, Australia)
An amazing wilderness experience on the coastal floodplains of the Mary River delta in the Top End of Australia’s Northern Territory.
An amazing wilderness experience on the coastal floodplains of the Mary River delta in the Top End of Australia’s Northern Territory.
Banyan Tree Ringha (Yunnan, China)
Located at 3200 metres above sea level, high in the spectacular mountainous province of Yunnan in China, Banyan Tree Ringha is set on a landscape of stunning natural beauty - packed with awe-inspiring ridges, deep canyons and endless valleys.
Located at 3200 metres above sea level, high in the spectacular mountainous province of Yunnan in China, Banyan Tree Ringha is set on a landscape of stunning natural beauty - packed with awe-inspiring ridges, deep canyons and endless valleys.
Blanket Bay (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
An elegant yet rustic lodge framed by a crystal clear lake and majestic mountains.
An elegant yet rustic lodge framed by a crystal clear lake and majestic mountains.
Borneo Rainforest Lodge (Borneo, Malaysia)
Borneo Rainforest Lodge is a local style lodge offering an off the beaten track wildlife experience in a remote area of Borneo.
Borneo Rainforest Lodge is a local style lodge offering an off the beaten track wildlife experience in a remote area of Borneo.
Cockatoo Hill Retreat (Queensland, Australia)
A stunning retreat on the edge of the Daintree rainforest
A stunning retreat on the edge of the Daintree rainforest
Eagles Nest (Bay of Islands, New Zealand)
Nestled on the ridgeline of a private peninsula on the East Coast of the North Island lies a place of serenity, beauty, healing and harmony.
Nestled on the ridgeline of a private peninsula on the East Coast of the North Island lies a place of serenity, beauty, healing and harmony.
Eichardt’s Private Hotel (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
Eichardt’s opulent suites invite guests to soak up a sense of quiet before exploring one of the world’s truly remarkable locations.
Eichardt’s opulent suites invite guests to soak up a sense of quiet before exploring one of the world’s truly remarkable locations.
El Questro Homestead and Wilderness Park (Western Australia, Australia)
One of the world’s unique holiday destinations, El Questro is a luxury retreat in a million acre wilderness park right in the centre of the Kimberley region in north western Australia.
One of the world’s unique holiday destinations, El Questro is a luxury retreat in a million acre wilderness park right in the centre of the Kimberley region in north western Australia.
Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle (Northern Thailand, Thailand)
Discover the legendary Golden Triangle at this fantastically luxurious tented camp, stunningly located on the border of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar, overlooking the Mekong River.
Discover the legendary Golden Triangle at this fantastically luxurious tented camp, stunningly located on the border of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar, overlooking the Mekong River.
Franklin Manor (Tasmania, Australia)
A beautiful boutique hotel situated in the heart of Tasmania’s rugged Wild West.
A beautiful boutique hotel situated in the heart of Tasmania’s rugged Wild West.
Freycinet Lodge (Tasmania, Australia)
A wonderful wilderness lodge set in one of the most breathtakingly beautiful locations in Tasmania.
A wonderful wilderness lodge set in one of the most breathtakingly beautiful locations in Tasmania.
Grasmere Lodge (Central South Island, New Zealand)
Grasmere Lodge is a secluded high-country retreat of unrivalled charm.
Grasmere Lodge is a secluded high-country retreat of unrivalled charm.
Greenhill The Lodge (Winelands, New Zealand)
An opulent and tranquil retreat located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay wine country.
An opulent and tranquil retreat located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay wine country.
Hapuku Lodge (East coast South Island, New Zealand)
Designed as a contemporary country lodge, Hapuku Lodge sits tight between the mountains and the ocean, on a deer stud and olive farm.
Designed as a contemporary country lodge, Hapuku Lodge sits tight between the mountains and the ocean, on a deer stud and olive farm.
Huka Lodge (Central North Island, New Zealand)
Supremely situated on 8 hectares of private parkland on the bend of the Waikato River, Huka Lodge is a haven of tranquillity.
Supremely situated on 8 hectares of private parkland on the bend of the Waikato River, Huka Lodge is a haven of tranquillity.
Huntley House (East coast South Island, New Zealand)
A boutique property set in beautiful park like gardens makes Huntley House a perfect place to stay on the outskirts of a buzzing city.
A boutique property set in beautiful park like gardens makes Huntley House a perfect place to stay on the outskirts of a buzzing city.
Inle Princess Resort (Myanmar, Myanmar)
The Inle Princess Resort lies within the blue mountain ranges on the east bank of Inle Lake near the Magyizin village.
The Inle Princess Resort lies within the blue mountain ranges on the east bank of Inle Lake near the Magyizin village.
Kangaluna Camp (South Australia, Australia)
Luxury safari tents set in the stunning wilderness region of the Gawler Ranges in South Australia. The perfect place for the nature lover who wants to get really off the beaten track and experience some of South Australia’s finest scenery.
Luxury safari tents set in the stunning wilderness region of the Gawler Ranges in South Australia. The perfect place for the nature lover who wants to get really off the beaten track and experience some of South Australia’s finest scenery.
Kauri Cliffs (Bay of Islands, New Zealand)
A stunningly beautiful estate with an award winning golf course set on a remote plateau high above the sea in New Zealand’s far north.
A stunningly beautiful estate with an award winning golf course set on a remote plateau high above the sea in New Zealand’s far north.
Kawaha Point Lodge (Central North Island, New Zealand)
Kawaha Point Lodge is a beautifully appointed lodge offering luxury accommodation, right on the edge of Lake Rotorua.
Kawaha Point Lodge is a beautifully appointed lodge offering luxury accommodation, right on the edge of Lake Rotorua.
Lankayan Island (Borneo, Malaysia)
A peaceful and idyllic island hideaway perfect for diving enthusiasts or those seeking seclusion and lazy days.
A peaceful and idyllic island hideaway perfect for diving enthusiasts or those seeking seclusion and lazy days.
Lifetime Private Retreats (South Australia, Australia)
3 beautiful and distinct homes set in one hundred acres of rugged coastline on one of the world’s great wild island hideaways.
3 beautiful and distinct homes set in one hundred acres of rugged coastline on one of the world’s great wild island hideaways.
Luang Say Cruise (On the Mekong, Laos)
The Luang Say Cruise is an idyllic way to see the Laos countryside from the comfort of a luxurious converted rice barge.
The Luang Say Cruise is an idyllic way to see the Laos countryside from the comfort of a luxurious converted rice barge.
Maison Souvannaphoum (Luang Prabang, Laos)
A beautiful and unique property in the centre of charming Luang Prabang.
A beautiful and unique property in the centre of charming Luang Prabang.
Matakauri Lodge (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
A luxury lodge which offers luxury accommodation, fine dining, superb service and stunning panoramic views.
A luxury lodge which offers luxury accommodation, fine dining, superb service and stunning panoramic views.
Matuka Lodge (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
Matuka Lodge provides five star luxury in a tranquil rural setting, with spectacular mountain views.
Matuka Lodge provides five star luxury in a tranquil rural setting, with spectacular mountain views.
Miri Marriott Resort and Spa (Borneo, Malaysia)
Located close to the centre of Miri, the Miri Marriott is a perfect base to explore this fascinating area, including the traditional Longhouses of the Iban Tribe.
Located close to the centre of Miri, the Miri Marriott is a perfect base to explore this fascinating area, including the traditional Longhouses of the Iban Tribe.
Misty Peaks (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
A luxury boutique bed and breakfast boasting some of the best views of Mount Cook and the surrounding area.
A luxury boutique bed and breakfast boasting some of the best views of Mount Cook and the surrounding area.
Mollies (Auckland, New Zealand)
This small luxury boutique hotel is the perfect romantic getaway for those who want truly stylish and spacious accommodation.
This small luxury boutique hotel is the perfect romantic getaway for those who want truly stylish and spacious accommodation.
Moonlight Head (Victoria, Australia)
An exclusive luxury lodge in a remote National Park setting. Nothing is too much trouble and everything is designed around the guests, whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat for pure relaxation or more of an adventure.
An exclusive luxury lodge in a remote National Park setting. Nothing is too much trouble and everything is designed around the guests, whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat for pure relaxation or more of an adventure.
Old St Mary’s Convent (Winelands, New Zealand)
In the heart of the Marlborough Wine Country, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the renovated convent building offers a level of luxury bed and breakfast in a great surroundings.
In the heart of the Marlborough Wine Country, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the renovated convent building offers a level of luxury bed and breakfast in a great surroundings.
Omata Estate (Bay of Islands, New Zealand)
An idyllic private homestead located on its own private beach.
An idyllic private homestead located on its own private beach.
Ooraminna Homestead (Northern Territory, Australia)
Four simple yet stylish outback style cottages located on a craggy sandstone outcrop of the MacDonnell ranges. At Ooraminna there is no fixed agenda and the opportunities to be active are endless.
Four simple yet stylish outback style cottages located on a craggy sandstone outcrop of the MacDonnell ranges. At Ooraminna there is no fixed agenda and the opportunities to be active are endless.
Orion Expedition Cruises (Western Australia, Australia)
Orion is an amazing new addition to the genre of expedition ships that will take you in comfort and luxury to some of the most inaccessible and beautiful regions on earth.
Orion is an amazing new addition to the genre of expedition ships that will take you in comfort and luxury to some of the most inaccessible and beautiful regions on earth.
Orongo Bay Homestead (Bay of Islands, New Zealand)
An enchanting destination with nearly 150 untouched islands invites yachting and boating pleasure, world record game fishing and diving in a subtropical, unspoilt environment.
An enchanting destination with nearly 150 untouched islands invites yachting and boating pleasure, world record game fishing and diving in a subtropical, unspoilt environment.
Paperbark Camp (New South Wales, Australia)
African style luxury safari tents located in the Paperbark forest, offering stunning coastal scenery and fantastic wildlife.
African style luxury safari tents located in the Paperbark forest, offering stunning coastal scenery and fantastic wildlife.
Rasa Ria (Borneo, Malaysia)
The Rasa Ria is a resort style hotel on the beautiful coast of Sabah in Borneo, backed by dense vegetation and with its own orang-utan sanctuary.
The Rasa Ria is a resort style hotel on the beautiful coast of Sabah in Borneo, backed by dense vegetation and with its own orang-utan sanctuary.
Road to Mandalay (Myanmar, Myanmar)
A journey along the Ayeyarwady River with the Road To Mandalay is a voyage of a lifetime.
A journey along the Ayeyarwady River with the Road To Mandalay is a voyage of a lifetime.
Royal Mulu Resort (Borneo, Malaysia)
Traditional stilted property set in the heart of the Borneo jungle and designed to replicate the ethnic Longhouses of this area.
Traditional stilted property set in the heart of the Borneo jungle and designed to replicate the ethnic Longhouses of this area.
RV Pandaw (Myanmar, Myanmar)
The RV Pandaw can go where no other vessels dare due to their unique design and it was the first ship to pioneer and explore the region’s great rivers and their tributaries
The RV Pandaw can go where no other vessels dare due to their unique design and it was the first ship to pioneer and explore the region’s great rivers and their tributaries
Sedona Hotel (Myanmar, Myanmar)
Nestled on four acres of landscaped gardens, Sedona Hotel Mandalay is ideally located in the heart of the city and faces the majestic Royal Palace and Mandalay Hill.
Nestled on four acres of landscaped gardens, Sedona Hotel Mandalay is ideally located in the heart of the city and faces the majestic Royal Palace and Mandalay Hill.
Selingan Turtle Island (Borneo, Malaysia)
A tropical island set in the Sulu Sea where you can learn about the conservation of the endangered local turtles.
A tropical island set in the Sulu Sea where you can learn about the conservation of the endangered local turtles.
Sepilok Nature Resort (Borneo, Malaysia)
A quaint collection of wooden chalets positioned around a lake and amongst beautiful gardens. This is the perfect location for exploring the Sepilok Rehabilitation centre, home to the adorable Orang-utans of Borneo.
A quaint collection of wooden chalets positioned around a lake and amongst beautiful gardens. This is the perfect location for exploring the Sepilok Rehabilitation centre, home to the adorable Orang-utans of Borneo.
Sipadan-Kapalai Dive Resort (Borneo, Malaysia)
A collection of over-water bungalows located just minutes from some of the most famous and stunning dive sites in Asia.
A collection of over-water bungalows located just minutes from some of the most famous and stunning dive sites in Asia.
Sofitel Queenstown (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
The ultimate in sophistication, intimacy and warmth with exquisite attention to detail.
The ultimate in sophistication, intimacy and warmth with exquisite attention to detail.
Solitaire Lodge (Central North Island, New Zealand)
A paradise of tranquillity and relaxation amidst a wonderland of bush and lakes. Solitaire Lodge has been described as “the most beautiful lakeside position anywhere in the world.”
A paradise of tranquillity and relaxation amidst a wonderland of bush and lakes. Solitaire Lodge has been described as “the most beautiful lakeside position anywhere in the world.”
Sukau River Lodge (Borneo, Malaysia)
A local style lodge set on the banks of the Kinabatangan River where you can spend your days watching the wildlife, spotting birds or trekking in the surrounding jungle.
A local style lodge set on the banks of the Kinabatangan River where you can spend your days watching the wildlife, spotting birds or trekking in the surrounding jungle.
The George (East coast South Island, New Zealand)
The George is an essence of supreme comfort with individual attention in an intimate ambience.
The George is an essence of supreme comfort with individual attention in an intimate ambience.
The Lodge at 199 (Central North Island, New Zealand)
A luxurious lodge set on the shores of stunning Lake Tarawera in the heart of New Zealand’s renowned thermal region.
A luxurious lodge set on the shores of stunning Lake Tarawera in the heart of New Zealand’s renowned thermal region.
The Losari Coffee Plantation (Beyond Bali, Indonesia)
Set on a lush hillside surrounded by a working coffee plantation in a stunning area, relatively unexplored and surrounded by eight volcanoes.
Set on a lush hillside surrounded by a working coffee plantation in a stunning area, relatively unexplored and surrounded by eight volcanoes.
The Point Villas (Central North Island, New Zealand)
Located on the northern shores of New Zealand’s spectacular Lake Taupo, within the exclusive Whakamoenga Point Estate, The Point’s two villas both command breathtaking views of native forest and the beautiful blue-green waters of Lake Taupo.
Located on the northern shores of New Zealand’s spectacular Lake Taupo, within the exclusive Whakamoenga Point Estate, The Point’s two villas both command breathtaking views of native forest and the beautiful blue-green waters of Lake Taupo.
The Spire Hotel (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
The discretely chic entrance to the award winning Spire Hotel is the gateway to a world of 5 Star intimate luxury.
The discretely chic entrance to the award winning Spire Hotel is the gateway to a world of 5 Star intimate luxury.
Timara Lodge (Winelands, New Zealand)
Timara Lodge provides a haven of peace and tranquillity situated in the heart of the Marlborough wine country.
Timara Lodge provides a haven of peace and tranquillity situated in the heart of the Marlborough wine country.
Tower Lodge (New South Wales, Australia)
Boutique luxury amongst the vineyards.
Boutique luxury amongst the vineyards.
Treetops Lodge & Estate (Central North Island, New Zealand)
A sanctuary and retreat of breathtaking terrain in 2,500 acres of secluded native forest and game reserve, seven trout streams, four lakes, over 70km of hiking trails, mountain bike riding, horse riding and the ultimate in tranquillity and splendour.
A sanctuary and retreat of breathtaking terrain in 2,500 acres of secluded native forest and game reserve, seven trout streams, four lakes, over 70km of hiking trails, mountain bike riding, horse riding and the ultimate in tranquillity and splendour.
Victoria Sapa Resort (Northern Vietnam, Vietnam)
The Victoria Sapa is the perfect place to base yourself whilst discovering this fascinating region.
The Victoria Sapa is the perfect place to base yourself whilst discovering this fascinating region.
Westin Aukland (Auckland, New Zealand)
In the heart of Auckland The Westin celebrates its waterfront location with sweeping marina views and spacious promenades that lead you to the bustling restaurant and shopping districts nearby.
In the heart of Auckland The Westin celebrates its waterfront location with sweeping marina views and spacious promenades that lead you to the bustling restaurant and shopping districts nearby.
Whare Kea Lodge (Southern South Island, New Zealand)
Whare Kea appears to float above the water allowing guests to enjoy the magnificent views in an intimate atmosphere.
Whare Kea appears to float above the water allowing guests to enjoy the magnificent views in an intimate atmosphere.
Wharekauhau (Wellington, New Zealand)
Wharekauhau Lodge is based on a 5000 acre working sheep station overlooking the spectacular Palliser Bay.
Wharekauhau Lodge is based on a 5000 acre working sheep station overlooking the spectacular Palliser Bay.