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...
Climb Kilimanjaro
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Anyone who's summited Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania will tell you that few things in life will compete with the thrill of being perched atop ‘the roof of Africa’.
Lakes & Mountains for Couples
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Glistening lake or mountain retreat? A romantic dinner overlooking Lake Como or gorilla trekking through Rwanda's mountainous jungle? We put together our favorite couples vacations where the scenery is out of this world to help inspire your next romantic getaway.
Lakes & Mountains for Families
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Dreaming of your next family vacation? We've put together some vacations which we think are perfect for all ages - these vacations hail from all over the globe but have one thing in common: they're high up in the mountains so you know there's lots to entertain the whole family!
Summer in the Alps
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Spending time in the mountains doesn’t just have to be confined to the winter months. In fact, the Alps are arguably at their most spectacular during the summer when the snow-capped peaks and lush green valleys below provide a stunning and contrasting landscape which is visually enrapturing. Warm temperatures during the day and cool nights provide a pleasant climate for all.
Into the Wilderness
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Escape the ordinary. Break new ground. We’re finding our guests are increasingly looking to escape to the wild. To stay in places that are really remote and experience things few others have done before them. These kinds of requests are ones we relish. The chance to flex our creative muscles and push boundaries. From the jagged peaks of Patagonia to the acacia-studded plains of Tanzania, we’ve handpicked a few of our favorite properties and itineraries in some of the quietest corners of the globe. This is mother nature at her most majestic.
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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.
Adventure Riding Off the beaten track
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.
Adventure Couples Culture
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.
Couples Eco/ethical tourism Spa & health
Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
Tasmania, Australia
A unique wilderness retreat nestled high in the Tasmanian mountains, Cradle Mountain Lodge has an abundance of warm hospitality, sensational food and wine, indulgent spa treatments and breathtaking, quintessentially Tasmanian scenery.
Adventure Off the beaten track Spa & health Wildlife
Rocky Mountaineer
British Columbia and Alberta
The Rocky Mountaineer is one of the world's great train journeys. Over the course of two or three full days, this luxurious train travels to or from the Rocky Mountains with a choice of stunning routes, start points and destinations, in total comfort.
Couples Culture
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.
Adventure Couples Culture
Volcanoes Virunga Lodge
Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Virunga Lodge has ten cottages set in an incredible position with views of the Virunga volcanoes and shimmering lakes Ruhondo and Burera. The lodge is a great base from which to go gorilla trekking in the Volcanoes National Park.
Off the beaten track Wildlife Adventure Couples
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