Lakes and Mountain Vacations

Breath-taking scenery is one of our favorite things about exploring the corners of the globe and we have a particular soft spot for striking mountains and glassy lakes. From the Himalayan foothills to jungle-carpeted volcanoes, below are ten destinations that each offer an incredible unique landscape that will be sure to leave you speechless...

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Sheldon Chalet

Denali and Alaskan Wilderness, Alaska, United States of America

Strategically anchored onto an isolated nunatak at 6,000ft, the Sheldon Chalet is an intriguing addition to its surrounds, an oasis amongst the peaks of the Alaska Range and a luxurious base from which to discover these pristine wilds in style.

Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort

St Lucia

Dramatic views of the Pitons and Caribbean Sea create a striking contrast from the 100 acres of lush rainforest which surround Sugar Beach Resort. The spectacular location and array of activities on offer make it the ideal resort for couples and families.

Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Lake Como

Grand Hotel Tremezzo rises majestically above Lake Como. The hotel is unusual as it mixes contemporary and traditional styles effortlessly. Antiques sit beside vivid modern fabrics & the beach club & luxury spa bring this historic hotel right up-to-date.

&Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

Lake Manyara National Park, Northern Tanzania

Lake Manyara Tree Lodge is tree house luxury in the heart of Lake Manyara and the only lodge in this small yet diverse national park. The ten tree houses are crafted from local materials and set in the boughs of ancient mahogany trees.

Explora Torres del Paine

Torres del Paine, Patagonia, Chile

Explora Torres del Paine a is one of Chile’s finest hotels set in truly spectacular surroundings overlooking Lake Pehoe and the towering granite peaks of the Torres del Paine in southern Patagonia. A luxurious base from which to explore the region.

Explora El Chaltén

El Chalten & Los Glaciares National Park, Southern Patagonia, Argentina

Occupying a breathtaking position in Argentina's hiking and climbing capital, Explora El Chaltén is the perfect base for exploring the mountains and glaciers of wild Patagonia. This luxurious all-inclusive lodge offers adventure and comfort in abundance.

The Pavilions Himalayas

Pokhara, Nepal

The Pavilions Himalayas is a luxurious eco-sensitive retreat in the heart of Nepal's Pokhara region. The tranquil rural setting of the hotel, a short drive outside of Pokhara city provide the perfect balance between exploration and relaxation.

Gangtey Lodge

Gangtey, Bhutan

Inspired from the traditional wood and stone farmhouses of Bhutan, Gangtey Lodge has been lovingly designed to incorporate every sense of style and comfort. Offering awe-inspiring views, the lodge is simply the definitive luxury rural retreat.

Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda

Lake Garda, Italian Lakes, Italy

Set on a hillside with stunning views across Lake Garda, Lefay is located within 11 hectares of national park and surrounded by gentle hills and natural terraces rich in olive trees and woods. A first class spa makes it a wonderful place to relax.

Brush Creek Ranch

Saratoga and Surrounds, The Rockies, United States of America

Brush Creek is a working ranch set on 15,000 acres of rolling prairie surrounded by mountains. Beautifully restored log-cabins and a center piece trailhead lodge offer complete comfort, while outside unique mountain adventures are led by expert guides.

12 nights

Ultimate Altiplanic Chile, Bolivia & Peru

Santiago Wine Region, San Pedro de Atacama, Uyuni, La Paz, Lake Titicaca

Relish the breathtaking and other-worldly altiplanic scenery on this epic journey through South America, from the indulgent winelands of Chile to the fabled shores of Lake Titicaca. This two-week adventure through Chile, Bolivia and Peru is the perfect concoction for travelers who enjoy the finer things in life. We’ve handpicked only the very best hotels and lodges to ensure every stop on this journey promises exclusive style complemented by faultless service.

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$19,200 pp

7 nights

Family Fun in Norway

Oslo, Aurland & Bergen

Escape with your family for a wholesome, active adventure from start to finish throughout this epic trip to Norway. Taking you from the enchanting city of Oslo on to the heart of Aurland and the famous Flåm railway before delving into Norwegian Fjord land and to pretty Bergen with its historic buildings. You will be submerged in the outdoor lifestyle that is embraced by locals –with the abundance of majestic glaciers, fjords and mountains to explore and a whole host of activities to try.

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$6,200 pp

9 nights

Epic South Africa

Cape Town, Victoria Falls & Greater Kruger

Capture the best of the Rainbow Nation on this stylish introduction to South Africa. We’ve handpicked luxury boutique hotels and extraordinary experiences for a trip that will make your friends green with envy. Sample delectable fusion cuisine while gazing over the rugged peaks of Table Mountain in Cape Town before soaring over the thundering Victoria Falls in a helicopter. Lose yourself in the wilds of the Kruger, searching for the perfect shot to make the magic last. Are you ready to dive in?

$8,000 pp

Remote Tanzania

$13,100 pp

Walk Nepal

Kathmandu, Annapurna Trek, Pokhara & Dhulikhel

Nepal is known for its spectacular scenery and a destination that provides plenty of opportunity so explore on foot. This itinerary takes you on a glorious five-night trek into the Annapurna Range, the most dramatic mountain vista in the Himalayas and just focuses on seeing Nepal's amazing mountain scenery rather than adding other activities like rafting and wildlife.

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$5,700 pp

8 nights

Active Oman

Muscat, Hajar Mountains & Wahiba Sands

Delve into Oman's rugged Hajar Mountains for an adventure combining sightseeing in the desert with a challenging climb up Jebel Shams, Oman’s highest mountain. With stunning views and the chance to really get off the beaten track., this is the ultimate action-packed adventure to Oman.

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$6,000 pp

11 nights

Highlights of Northern Argentina and Chile

Buenos Aires, Salta, Tilcara, Atacama & Santiago

Experience the epic scenery of northwest Argentina and the Atacama Desert, where the Andes mountains meet dazzling salt pans, turquoise lagoons and fields of giant cacti. Cushion the surreal landscapes with stays in two of Latin America’s most vibrant cities.

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$11,900 pp

5 nights

Perfect Pairings: Lake Como & Portofino

Italy

Dive into the abundant beauty of Lake Como and Portofino on this breathtaking tour of Italy. Combining the tranquillity of Lake Como with the glitz and glamour of Portofino, this idyllic break takes you to new levels of R&R. Stay in the epitome of luxury and partake in private experiences, indulge in gourmet cuisine and marvel at glorious views.

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$16,200 pp

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Why Scott Dunn?

Unique to You

Seamless Service

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Luxury in Every Sense