With all that's been happening lately, it's hard to overlook the immense power of nature. And it's never been more important to connect with the people and the experiences that matter most and to us, that means the natural world and the seemingly endless list of extraordinary inhabitants. So let's get back to nature, with a touch of luxury included, through today's curated collection of our very favourite wildlife experiences. Some are close to home allowing you to connect with your wild side sooner rather than later and others are for the bucket list.
SAFFIRE FREYCINET, TAS
Famous for its status as Australia's Best Luxury Hotel, Saffire Freycinet takes you on a series of unforgettable local wildlife experiences, hosted by expert guides. Put on a full-body apiarist suit and extract your own honeycomb at the onsite Saffire apiary, with hives overlooking the Hazards Mountains, and see with your own eyes Tasmanian Devils in a natural setting. 3 nights from $3795pp* »
CLOSE TO HOME
REEFSUITES, QLD
There's nothing more magical than spending a night in a luxury hotel under water. Particularly when it's surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef. You'll be closer than you could imagine to the beauty of our reef in Australia's first underwater hotel, not far from Airlie Beach in the Whitsundays | Stay from $809pp* »
There's nothing more magical than spending a night in a luxury hotel under water. Particularly when it's surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef. You'll be closer than you could imagine to the beauty of our reef in Australia's first underwater hotel, not far from Airlie Beach in the Whitsundays | Stay from $809pp* »
JAMALA WILDLIFE LODGE, ACT
Support wildlife conservation while experiencing one of Australia's most luxurious close-ups to the dangerous and endangered. Jamala Wildlife Lodge is like a needle in a haystack - a collection of African inspired luxury suites in the heart of the National Zoo & Aquarium of Canberra. Yes, Canberra | Stay from $875pp* »
ARAJILLA RETREAT, LORD HOWE ISLAND
Stay in luxury while exploring the array of wildlife of World Heritage listed Lord Howe Island off the east coast of Australia. Arajilla Retreat is your perfect base while you enjoy their hosted excursions, like glass bottom kayaking and snorkeling, where you'll join more than 500 species of fish that call the crystal-clear waters home | 3‑night Adventure Package from $2659pp* »
Support wildlife conservation while experiencing one of Australia's most luxurious close-ups to the dangerous and endangered. Jamala Wildlife Lodge is like a needle in a haystack - a collection of African inspired luxury suites in the heart of the National Zoo & Aquarium of Canberra. Yes, Canberra | Stay from $875pp* »
ARAJILLA RETREAT, LORD HOWE ISLAND
Stay in luxury while exploring the array of wildlife of World Heritage listed Lord Howe Island off the east coast of Australia. Arajilla Retreat is your perfect base while you enjoy their hosted excursions, like glass bottom kayaking and snorkeling, where you'll join more than 500 species of fish that call the crystal-clear waters home | 3‑night Adventure Package from $2659pp* »
BULLO RIVER STATION, NT
Experience Australian station life at Bullo River Station. Discover the area by horseback, or explore the stunning landscapes, waterfalls, waterholes and barramundi fishing surrounded by glimpses of Aboriginal rock art. The natives are sure to impress, with Australia's scariest and scaliest best spotted on cool mornings and evenings | 2 nights from $2835pp* »
Experience Australian station life at Bullo River Station. Discover the area by horseback, or explore the stunning landscapes, waterfalls, waterholes and barramundi fishing surrounded by glimpses of Aboriginal rock art. The natives are sure to impress, with Australia's scariest and scaliest best spotted on cool mornings and evenings | 2 nights from $2835pp* »
TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS & THE REMOTE REEF, QLD
Join an exclusive tour of only eight people on a 20m M/Y Wildcard as you explore the over 100 Torres Strait Islands scattered between Northern Queensland and Papua New Guinea. Weave your way through secluded islands where you'll swim amongst the wild turtles and explore one of the most remote parts of the Great Barrier Reef | 8-day Crooked Compass tour from $13,795pp* »
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When the world opens up its doors again.
Join an exclusive tour of only eight people on a 20m M/Y Wildcard as you explore the over 100 Torres Strait Islands scattered between Northern Queensland and Papua New Guinea. Weave your way through secluded islands where you'll swim amongst the wild turtles and explore one of the most remote parts of the Great Barrier Reef | 8-day Crooked Compass tour from $13,795pp* »
FOR THE BUCKET LIST
When the world opens up its doors again.
CHENA HUTS SRI LANKA
Sri Lanka is on many of our travel wish-lists, and for good reasons. But we think you'll certainly need to relax in the exclusive, luxuriously appointed and private-plunge-pool laden Chena Huts after your personalised safari in the tropical jungles and lakes surrounding Yala. Ruhuna National Park is home to the highest leopard population densities in the world. And if that doesn't scare you, there are dozens of reptile species including turtles, crocodiles, fan-throated lizards and even flying snakes | 2 nights from $2319pp* »
Sri Lanka is on many of our travel wish-lists, and for good reasons. But we think you'll certainly need to relax in the exclusive, luxuriously appointed and private-plunge-pool laden Chena Huts after your personalised safari in the tropical jungles and lakes surrounding Yala. Ruhuna National Park is home to the highest leopard population densities in the world. And if that doesn't scare you, there are dozens of reptile species including turtles, crocodiles, fan-throated lizards and even flying snakes | 2 nights from $2319pp* »
AFRICAN WILDLIFE SAFARIS
For those craving authentic wildlife encounters with a touch of luxury, African Wildlife Safaris offers beautifully appointed and very comfortable tented suites (private bathroom included) as you hop from camp to camp across Botswana's Okavange Delta and Savute Channel via air |
6-night safari from $13,692pp* »
For those craving authentic wildlife encounters with a touch of luxury, African Wildlife Safaris offers beautifully appointed and very comfortable tented suites (private bathroom included) as you hop from camp to camp across Botswana's Okavange Delta and Savute Channel via air |
6-night safari from $13,692pp* »
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