Bali, Komodo, and Australia: A Journey Through Paradise and Beyond
Embark on the ultimate escape where luxury meets adventure. Feel the magic of Bali’s serene landscapes, and the wild beauty of Komodo’s untouched paradise. Indulge in life on a private yacht with exquisite dining, stunning ocean views, and vibrant marine life. End in Australia, where the sparkling Great Barrier Reef and Sydney’s iconic sights await, offering a perfect balance of relaxation, culture, and exploration. This is more than just a journey - it’s an unforgettable experience.
Journey highlights
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Sail through Komodo National Park aboard the Majik yacht, offering an unforgettable exploration of remote islands, vibrant coral reefs, and breathtaking landscapes, all while enjoying unparalleled luxury on the water.
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Immerse yourself in Bali’s spiritual heart with private tours of iconic temples and serene rice terraces in Ubud, combining cultural discovery with moments of quiet reflection in a lush, tranquil setting.
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Relax at the Reef House in Cairns with a shared Great Barrier Reef cruise, including a gourmet lunch, providing the perfect opportunity to explore one of the world’s most stunning marine ecosystems.
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Embark on a thrilling cruise around Sydney Harbour, offering breathtaking views of the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, while indulging in a delicious lunch on board, immersing you in the vibrant beauty and iconic landmarks of Australia’s most famous city.
- Active itinerary:Our Active Journeys let you get under the skin of a destination by hiking, biking or kayaking your way through it, while unwinding in some of the finest hotels around
Our tailor made journeys include:
- Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
- Private international airport transfers in destination
- Your own private, English-speaking local guides
- Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
- Entrance to must-see local sites
- Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
- Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support
Itinerary
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At a Glance
This immersive experience begins in the lush surroundings of Ubud, staying at the serene Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve for your first three nights. Nestled by the river, with views of the rainforest and a secluded private pool, you will be captivated by the essence of the local area and the architecture the hotel draws it inspiration from. Aside from making the most of the luxury retreat, your time here can be spent taking part in the many experiences to immerse yourself in the beauty of Ubud.Experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on the Ayung River taking in the picturesque scenery as you go. Along the way, you’ll rush past untamed rainforest, towering gorges, and stunning rice paddy terraces. Or opt to explore the iconic Tegalalang rice terraces, as you embark on an unforgettable adventure as you E-cycle through the lush rice fields, discover the heart of Bali’s traditions, visit a local family of painters and learn about traditional Balinese life, all while admiring the stunning landscapes. Next, unleash your inner child with a thrilling ATV ride through the jungle, splashing through rivers, and navigating hidden caves. Afterwards enjoy a tranquil lunch at a bamboo restaurant before continuing to the iconic Tegalalang rice terraces for picture-perfect views, finishing with a visit to the secluded Ulu Petanu Waterfall.Or you may decide on a more creative experience by designing your very own bespoke jewellery, with a John Hardy jewellery immersion masterclass. Witness artisans at work, then immerse yourself in a hands-on masterclass, creating your own bespoke piece under expert supervision.Evenings are for unwinding in the tranquil embrace of this luxurious retreat, sipping a glass of something chilled under the nights sky and enjoying the delicious cuisine of offer here.Where to stay
Mandapa A Ritz-Carlton Reserve (3 nights)
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At a Glance
Transition to the breathtaking cliffs of Uluwatu and unwind at the luxurious Alila Villas, with stunning panoramic views over the Indian Ocean. Indulge in the spectacular cliff-top infinity swimming pool and bar, and two restaurants, serving a mix of traditional Indonesian and western cuisine as well as an Alila Spa offering a range of different pampering treatments to ensure your stay is as relaxing as possible.Nearby beaches like Padang Padang offer serene relaxation or the chance to take on optional surf lessons amidst stunning coastal scenery.Where to stay
Alila Villas Uluwatu (1 night)
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Bid farewell to your time on land as you set sail for the next nights on a meticulously crafted adventure through Komodo’s secluded paradise on Majik, a luxury 42m Phinisi yacht bursting with Indonesian elegance. A beautiful space to immerse yourself in the beauty of Indonesia’s islands, from the vibrant coral reefs of Raja Ampat to the pristine shores of Komodo, with unforgettable diving spots like Crystal Rock and mesmerizing drift dives at The Cauldron.Days blend sunrise yoga sessions, scenic anchorages, gourmet meals, and encounters with rare marine life, while evenings on deck offer tranquil sunsets and vibrant BBQ gatherings under starlit skies. Majik is equipped with an array of water sports and recreational gear, including snorkelling and diving equipment, paddleboards, and kayaks, perfect for exploring Indonesia’s crystal-clear waters.Where to stay
Majik (5 nights)
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Today you will arrive in Australia for the next five days of this immersive trip. Firstly, you will stay at The Reef House for two nights, an enviable tropical escape with mesmerising views across the Coral Sea. This beautiful boutique retreat is a tranquil escape in the heart of Palm Cove with an adult only pool, Reef House Day Spa and restaurant. Whilst at The Reef House, you can take advantage of its signature inclusions, complimentary to all guests, including use of bicycles, aqua aerobics and yoga classes, and cocktail mixology lessons.During your stay here you can also join a shared Great Barrier Reef cruise, including a delightful lunch, and explore the wonders of one of the world’s most iconic marine ecosystems.Where to stay
The Reef House (2 nights)
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At a Glance
As this sensational itinerary draws to a close, you will finish on a high with a three night stay at the iconic Park Hyatt, perfectly positioned by Sydney Harbour. Oozing contemporary luxury in one of the best locations in Sydney it is a fantastic base from which to explore this vibrant city and when you can explore no more, the rooftop spa and waterfront restaurant beckon! The outdoor heated swimming pool and relaxing sundeck are a great spot for a soothing break from the buzz of the city below where you can reflect on the highlights of this epic trip before your onward journey home.Enhance your experience by seeing a performance at the Sydney Opera House, a day trip to the breathtaking Blue Mountains, or a scenic harbour cruise with a gourmet lunchWhere to stay
Park Hyatt Sydney (3 nights)
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Experiences in this tour
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View ExperienceAyung White Water Rafting
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View ExperienceJohn Hardy Jewellery Immersion Masterclass
Perfect for jewellery lovers, this exclusive tour invites you into the heart of John Hardy’s artisanal process. Discover the craftsmanship behind handcrafted pieces, create your own under the guidance of master artisans, and enjoy a gourmet Balinese lunch
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itineraryis a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you. Call us on +65 6028 0820 to start planning your holiday.
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