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 favorite properties and itineraries in some of the quietest corners of the globe. This is mother nature at her most majestic.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Montusi Mountain Lodge
The Drakensberg, KwaZulu Natal and the north coast, South Africa
Montusi Mountain Lodge is surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Amphitheater in South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains. The lodge is an ideal base for those looking to enjoy a variety of activities such as horse riding, hiking, biking or to simply relax
Silversea Silver Origin
Galapagos, Ecuador
One of the most luxurious expedition ships to cruise the Galapagos Islands, the Silver Origin ensures Silversea level service in one of South America's most iconic wildlife destinations, guaranteeing an unforgettable and comfortable cruise experience.
Sylvia Earle Antarctica
Antarctica
Combining innovative energy efficient systems and cutting-edge technologies with well thought-out Zodiac embarkation platforms, a heated saltwater swimming pool and wellness center, Sylvia Earle is a stylish and comfortable expedition vessel.
Arkaba
Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Arkaba is an archetypal Australian homestead, set in the beautiful Flinders Ranges of the South Australian outback.
Beana Laponia
Meltaus, Finland
Beana Laponia is an adults-only boutique hotel in the heart of Finnish Lapland. Surrounded by a mesmerizing snowy landscape, Beana Laponia offers a wilderness hideaway with an abundance of winter activities on its doorstep.
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.
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.
$10,500 pp
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 customized itinerary starting in the buzzing chic city of Perth before delving into the spectacular and only recently...
$12,400 pp
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 colored 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...
$15,700 pp
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
$6,800 pp
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...
$5,900 pp
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.
$15,400 pp
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.
$10,800 pp
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.
$12,000 pp
Extraordinary Antarctica: Cross the Polar Circle
Santiago, Punta Arenas, Antarctica, Punta Arenas, Santiago
While 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 Passage...
$13,600 pp
Walk with the Great Migration
Serengeti National Park
This activity packed itinerary allows guests the rare opportunity of seeing one of the world’s greatest spectacles, the great migration, on foot. This week-long expedition allows you to walk through the very heart of the migration during December until March, a peak calving period.
$10,200 pp