Into the Wild

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 favourite properties and itineraries in some of the quietest corners of the globe. This is mother nature at her most majestic. 

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Into the Wilderness

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Ikuka Safari Camp

Ikuka Safari Camp

Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

High on the Mwagusi escarpment in Ruaha National Park, Ikuka Safari Camp is an intimate, secluded camp with just six tents under thatched roofs. With uninterrupted views across the savannah, Ikuka offers the quintessential African wilderness experience.

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Gal Oya Lodge

Gal Oya Lodge

Gal Oya National Park, Sri Lanka's National Parks, Sri Lanka

Gal Oya Lodge is set on the outskirts of Gal Oya National Park towards Sri Lanka's east coast. Built from locally-sourced natural materials with furniture made by local craftsmen, the nine-bedroom lodge really gives guests a sense of its surroundings.

Adventure Wildlife Couples
Beana Laponia

Beana Laponia

Meltaus, Finland

Beana Laponia is an adults-only boutique hotel in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Surrounded by a mesmerising snowy landscape, Beana Laponia offers a wilderness hideaway with an abundance of winter activities on its doorstep.

Adventure Couples Off the beaten track
Loggers Lodge

Loggers Lodge

Harads, Swedish Lapland

In the heart of Swedish Lapland lies Loggers Lodge, a warm and welcoming cabin made for two, surrounded by trees, streams and breathtaking scenery. This is the perfect spot for those looking to really get away from it all.

Couples Off the beaten track Adventure Eco/ethical tourism
Greystoke Mahale

Greystoke Mahale

Mahale Mountains, Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania

Greystoke Mahale enjoys a breathtaking position on a golden beach along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, sheltered by the lush forest of the Mahale Mountains. This isolated setting is home to the world's largest known population of chimpanzees.

Adventure Couples Off the beaten track Wildlife
Caiman Ecological Refuge

Caiman Ecological Refuge

Pantanal, Brazil

Caiman Ecological Refuge is a 53,000-hectare ranch located in the heart of the southern Pantanal region of Brazil, one of the world’s most important wetlands, hosting one of the greatest concentrations of wildlife in the Americas.

Wildlife Adventure Off the beaten track Eco/ethical tourism
Arctic Retreat

Arctic Retreat

Swedish Lapland, Sweden

Arctic Retreat is a small, family-run property located in the tiny village of Gunnarsbyn in Swedish Lapland. The retreat is made up of a collection of traditional log cabins and offers an exclusive and inviting base from which to enjoy the wilderness.

Mashpi Lodge

Mashpi Lodge

Cloudforest, Ecuador

With its striking contemporary design and incredible ‘heart of the forest’ feel, Mashpi Lodge is a sophisticated and relaxing hideaway in the clouds, perfectly situated for exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Chocoan cloudforest.

Eco/ethical tourism Couples Off the beaten track Wildlife
Patagonia Camp

Patagonia Camp

Torres del Paine, Patagonia, Chile

Patagonia Camp on the edge of Torres del Paine National Park, offers guests exclusive and unique accommodation against the backdrop of stunning Lago Toro and Patagonian peaks. Think…luxury glamping experience and awesome excursions in stunning Patagonia!

Adventure Eco/ethical tourism Fishing Riding
Explora El Chaltén

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.

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Ultimate Bhutan

Ultimate Bhutan

Thimpu, Punakha, Gangtey, Paro

Revitalizing views, captivating culture and tantalizing cuisine, this one-week tour of Bhutan is the perfect concoction for travelers who relish exclusive experiences with a dose of relaxation. We’ve hand-picked the very best hotels and lodges to make sure every stop on the trip promises unique style complimented by seamless service.

SGD $14,700 pp

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14 nights
Wild Brazil: Amazon & Pantanal Adventure

Wild Brazil: Amazon & Pantanal Adventure

Iguazu, Amazon, Pantanal, Rio de Janeiro

Discover Brazil’s most wildlife-rich destinations on this epic safari-style adventure, observing playful monkeys, brightly coloured macaws and even a glimpse of the elusive jaguar. Perfect for nature and animal lovers of all ages, you’ll explore some of the world's most biodiverse areas, including the Amazon Rainforest and the Pantanal and marvel...

Wildlife Adventure

SGD $21,900 pp

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10 nights
Wild Costa Rica

Wild Costa Rica

Central Valley, Tortuguero, Osa Peninsula & Manuel Antonio

Travel from coast to coast and explore Costa Rica’s rich natural highlights on this luxury tour. Stay at charming hotels in spectacular surroundings and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, like going off the beaten track to spot local wildlife. Finish off by unwinding at a boutique hillside retreat that shares a beach with iguanas and monkeys

Adventure Eco/ethical tourism Wildlife Beach

SGD $9,400 pp

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10 nights
Exceptional Western Australia

Exceptional Western Australia

Perth, Ningaloo Reef, The Kimberley

Sublime ocean to outback safari showcasing Western Australia’s incredible biodiversity – the world’s largest fringing coral reef, the Ningaloo, to one of the greatest wildernesses, the Kimberley. We will take you on a unique tailored itinerary starting in the buzzing chic city of Perth before delving into the spectacular and only recently...

SGD $17,000 pp

11 nights
Ultimate Borneo

Ultimate Borneo

Kuala Lumpur, Sandakan, Kinabatangan River & Gaya Island

A journey through the heart of Malaysian Borneo showcasing the very best this diverse country has to offer. Discover metropolitan Kuala Lumpur before exploring the dense Borneo Rainforest. See pygmy elephants and orangutans in the pristine Kinabatangan Wetlands area before enjoying some respite on one of Sabah's beautiful outer islands, Gaya...

Adventure Off the beaten track Wildlife Diving

SGD $8,100 pp

9 nights
Ultimate Canada - Orcas, Dolphins & Bears

Ultimate Canada - Orcas, Dolphins & Bears

Vancouver, Tofino & Great Bear Rainforest

Explore Canada’s ultimate wilderness in British Columbia, staying in the most luxurious accommodation and spending a day with a helicopter at your disposal to reach untouched glaciers, waterfalls and mountains for an exclusive experience with nature.

Couples Fishing

SGD $21,200 pp

7 nights
Ultimate Iceland

Ultimate Iceland

Reykjavik & Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Explore the sublime landscape of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, one of the country's hidden gems, and venture into the stunning Blue Dragon Ice Cave for a truly unique experience. Stay at contemporary Icelandic hotels and welcoming guesthouses as you bask in the breathtaking scenery and discover the authentic, untamed side of Iceland.

Couples Adventure Off the beaten track

SGD $14,800 pp

11 nights
Exceptional Japan

Exceptional Japan

Tokyo, Kiso Valley, Kyoto, Miyajimaguchi & Lake Kawaguchi (Mount Fuji)

Japan is often praised for its rich culture and history while its natural wonder goes overlooked. Take in a different side of Japan by exploring the Nakasendo Walking Trail, an ancient postal route that winds through wild forests. You'll also experience the country's most inspiring cities and the beautiful surrounds of Miyajima and Lake Kawaguchi.

Adventure Culture

SGD $17,200 pp

9 nights
Wild Botswana

Wild Botswana

Moremi, Khwai & Chobe, Botswana

Immerse yourself in the wild as you spend 10 days exploring the diverse habitats of Botswana, from the savannah and woodlands of Moremi to the Mababe Private Reserve where you will stay along the glistening waterways of Khwai River, ending in Chobe National Park. This itinerary is ideal for intrepid travellers, as you spend each night in a mobile...

SGD $10,500 pp

16 nights
Extraordinary Antarctica: Cross the Polar Circle

Extraordinary Antarctica: Cross the Polar Circle

Santiago, Punta Arenas, Antarctica, Punta Arenas, Santiago

Whilst more and more adventurers are setting their sights on Antarctica, few make it to 66°33’ S and cross the Antarctic Circle. Those who do are treated to a world of pristine sea ice, the abandoned signs of human activity now frozen in time and absolute silence. The itinerary we showcase below offers guests the chance to fly over the Drake...

SGD $26,500 pp

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