
Unearth richer experiences and hidden treasures. Be stimulated by rare sights, tastes and sounds. Discover the world in a whole new way with APT.

Unearth richer experiences and hidden treasures. Be stimulated by rare sights, tastes and sounds. Discover the world in a whole new way with APT.
Glide along iconic European waterways on an innovative new generation of river ships, wind through the Canadian Rockies on a spectacular train ride, explore Australia's Murray River aboard a brand-new luxury paddle steamer, cruise the Mekong River on a boutique river ship, or even travel off-road through the Kimberley by 4WD.
Embrace the boundless delights of travel and embark on an unparalleled exploration of the world with APT's exceptional journeys by land, rail, river and sea. Prepare for an incredible journey to extraordinary destinations, led by expert guides who will enhance your experiences. Don't wait another moment to discover the new and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Take advantage of our limited offers and save up to $5,200 per couple*.
Explore Europe in style aboard our brand-new fleet of luxury river ships. Designed with the discerning traveller in mind, the APT Solara and APT Ostara elevate river cruising like never before. Seven world-class dining options offer the most choice among European river ships. With interiors designed by the Australian award-winning Hecker Guthrie team, revel in lavish amenities, panoramic views, and an array of wellness spaces.
APT has teamed up with ultra-luxury ocean cruise line, Seabourn, to revolutionise the cruising experience. Enjoy an unparalleled standard of opulence and adventure as you discover some of the world’s most remarkable destinations, including Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Kimberley. Seabourn’s small ship expedition cruises redefine luxury with personalised service, swift shore access, a 24-person Expedition Team, two custom-built submarines, world-class fine dining, and a collection of sophisticated suites that all include ocean-front verandas.
Traverse Australia’s majestic Murray River aboard the brand-new luxury paddle steamer, the PS Australian Star. Relish gourmet dining and exceptional amenities on the world's only wood-fired, five-star accommodated paddle steamer.
Enjoy a range of travel styles, unique experiences, unrivalled luxury, and extraordinary service with APT and discover the world like never before.
For full details speak to an APT expert at Helloworld Travel or Cruise Travel Centre.
For nearly a century, APT has been taking care of travellers. We understand freedom and flexibility is important. That's why when booking with us, we'll support you if plans change, and ensure your health and safety is our highest priority.
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We're proud to be Australia's leader in luxury travel, committed to delivering unforgettable travel experiences to our valued guests.
Travel styles
We offer a range of travel styles for you to choose from, including river and coastal cruising, luxury coach and rail journeys and 4WD adventures.
Flexible bookings
Our Deposit Peace of Mind Guarantee allows you to cancel and move your deposit to another date or trip.^ You can secure your place for up to seven days without paying a deposit.
Safe journeys
With industry-leading health protocols, you can rely on APT to do the utmost to maintain your health and wellbeing.
Guest satisfaction
APT has a 98% guest satisfaction rating. Our awards include the Australian Federation of Travel Agents' Most Outstanding Tour Operator – Global for 2023 and Best River Cruise Operator from 2015-19, and 2023 Best Holiday Operator by Reader's Digest.
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For full details speak to an APT expert at Helloworld Travel or Cruise Travel Centre.
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It has been a privilege to welcome so many guests aboard APT’s award-winning journeys, and a joy to see those guests fall in love with each new experience the world presents. For many years, the unique spirit of our family-owned and operated company has set us apart – 2025 will be no exception. So it is with great pleasure that we invite you to discover the world with APT.
These exclusive or unique events are designed to deepen your experience, taking you on an inspiring journey beneath the surface of local history, culture and traditions. What's more, these once-in-a-lifetime moments are often not available to the average traveller.
The following experiences are just a taste of what we have prepared, especially for you.
Savour an evening of enchanting entertainment inside Vienna's City Palace, owned by the princely family of Liechtenstein. Enjoy a lavish cocktail party followed by a private concert of orchestral masterpieces, featuring works by Mozart and Strauss along with superb aria performances.
Take part in a traditional Buddhist blessing ceremony with local monks at a monastery in Oudong, a former royal residence and Cambodian capital for almost 250 years.
The gates to The Butchart Gardens in Victoria are opened a little early just for you. Free to explore with before-hours access, you’ll be treated to a delicious breakfast in the original family residence. Relish the opportunity to wander among the floral displays without the crowds.
Take in Australia's spellbinding beauty as you soar high above the magnificent Mitchell Falls on an included helicopter flight during your Kimberley Wilderness Adventure 4WD tour.
Go beyond the expected on a luxury river cruise with APT, discovering iconic cities, fairy-tale towns and hidden gems as a whole new Europe unfolds before your eyes.
Magnificent Europe
15 days all-inclusive Budapest to Amsterdam DEPARTURES: APRIL – DECEMBER 2025
Cruise in luxury along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers to discover some of Europe's finest scenery. Explore majestic cities rich in history, such as Amsterdam, Nuremberg, Vienna and Budapest, as well as riverside villages full of charm and character. Experience a private concert at Vienna's City Palace, an exclusive 'Sound of Music' show in Salzburg, and a private visit to Namedy Castle.
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• Visit five countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary.
• Three Signature Experiences, including a visit to a traditional restaurant overlooking Salzburg for an exclusive ‘Sound of Music’ show.
• All meals in a wide range of dining venues, all-day onboard beverages, transfers, gratuities and port charges included.
From $8,495 per person, twin share*
Ask about our three-night extensions in Paris and Prague Trip Code: EUMCPP21
Trip Code: EUMCR15
• Designed in Australia by the world-renowned, award-winning Hecker Guthrie.
• Unprecedented dining choice, with seven unique dining options including the luxury of in-suite dining – elevating the standard in river cruising gastronomy to an unrivalled level.
• World-first dining experience featuring a state-of-the-art hydraulics system raising the restaurant to the upper Sun Deck for 360-degree views.
• Luxuriously appointed suites offer spectacular riverside scenery and an abundance of in-suite services.
• A wide range of wellness options including a pool, gym and fitness classes.
Douro Delights with Madrid & Lisbon 14 days Madrid to Lisbon
DEPARTURES: MAY – SEPTEMBER 2025
Uncover the magical destinations of Spain and Portugal, from the historic streets of Lisbon and Madrid to the city of Salamanca.
• Six nights in land accommodation and seven nights on the brand-new MS Estrela river ship, purpose-built for Portugal's Douro River.
• Two Signature Experiences, including a visit to Palácio da Bolsa for a cocktail reception, followed by a traditional fado performance in the Arabian Hall.
• 29 meals, a wide range of beverages on board your cruise, transfers, gratuities and port charges included.
From $10,295 per person, twin share* SAVE UP TO $3,000 PER COUPLE*
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime as you travel to remote destinations that are inaccessible to larger ships.
Iceland
14 days Reykjavík Return
DEPARTURES: 13 JULY 2025
Cruise aboard the ultra-luxurious Seabourn Venture to see icebergs, glaciers, and unique Arctic wildlife in Greenland, as well as lava fields, waterfalls, and colourful fishing villages in Iceland. Join Sir Peter Cosgrove, former Governor-General of Australia, for onboard lectures and hosted dinners.
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• 13 nights aboard the ultra-luxurious Seabourn Venture.
• The services of an APT Cruise Director and a 24-person expert Expedition Team.
• Two Signature Experiences, including a relaxing private visit to Vök Baths, opened exclusively for APT guests.
• 38 meals and a wide range of onboard beverages, transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities included.
Iceland, Faroe Islands & Scotland
11 days London to Reykjavík
DEPARTURES: 3 JULY 2025
Explore remote islands across Northern Europe on board the ultra-luxurious Seabourn Venture. Absorb phenomenal scenery and delve into ancient culture. Join Sir Peter Cosgrove, former Governor-General of Australia, for onboard lectures and hosted dinners.
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• 10 nights aboard the ultra-luxurious Seabourn Venture.
• The services of an APT Cruise Director and a 24-person expert Expedition Team.
• Visit the Herring Era Museum in Siglufjörður and learn about the booming fishing industry of the 1900s.
• 29 meals and a wide range of onboard beverages, transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities included.
Venture into vast national parks, soak up breathtaking scenery and discover unique communities with local experts as you uncover the highlights of North America.
Rockies Explorer & Alaska Cruise
19 days Vancouver Return DEPARTURES: APRIL – SEPTEMBER 2025
Discover a blend of the region's icons and lesser-known wonders as you delve into the delights of the Rockies before exploring Alaska’s stunning coastlines.
• Guaranteed verandah on your seven-night Holland America Line cruise.
• GoldLeaf Service on the Rocky Mountaineer.
• Lakeview Room at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.
• 39 meals, transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities included
From $16,195 per person, twin share* SAVE UP TO $2,000 PER COUPLE*
24 days Victoria to Anchorage
DEPARTURES: MAY & AUGUST 2025
• Five Signature Experiences, including breakfast at The Butchart Gardens.
• Discover Alaska’s Indigenous cultures at the Alaska Native Heritage Center.
• Experience a Denali Suite at the McKinley Chalet Resort in Alaska.
• 48 meals, transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities included.
From $20,295 per person, twin share*
17 days Toronto to Boston
DEPARTURES: MAY – SEPTEMBER 2025
• Guaranteed verandah on your Holland America Line cruise.
• Three Signature Experiences, including the AURA Experience, a remarkable multi-media show at the magnificent Notre-Dame Basilica of Montréal.
• Fallsview Room at Niagara Falls.
• 34 meals, transfers, porterage, gratuities and port charges included.
20 Days Vancouver to Juneau
DEPARTURES: MAY & AUGUST 2025
• Guaranteed verandah on your ultraluxury Seabourn Quest cruise.
• GoldLeaf Service on Canada’s iconic Rocky Mountaineer train.
• Four Signature Experiences, including a special winery lunch at Quail’s Gate in Kelowna.
• 40 meals, transfers, porterage, gratuities and port charges included.
From $21,895 per person, twin share*
Exciting, vibrant and diverse, Asia will leave you spellbound as you uncover the continent's rich tapestry of cultures, awe-inspiring landscapes and age-old traditions.
12 days Tokyo to Osaka
DEPARTURES: MARCH – NOVEMBER 2025
Experience the iconic wonders of Japan in luxury, admiring the beauty of the country's rich culture every step of the way.
• Three night stay at The Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho a Luxury Collection Hotel.
• Journey by luxury coach and first-class high-speed rail.
• Six Signature Experiences, including a special night of entertainment with a private dinner and drinks alongside a maiko or geisha.
• 24 meals, transfers, porterage and gratuities included.
From $13,095 per person, twin share*
10 days Seoul Return DEPARTURES: MARCH – OCTOBER 2025
Delve into the culture and history of South Korea with visits to ancient palaces, sacred temples, and the fascinating Korean Demilitarised Zone (DMZ).
• Stay at the Lotte Hotel Seoul, walking distance from the heart of the city.
• Travel on the high-speed KTX train in deluxe class.
• Eight Signature Experiences, including learning how to make bibimbap, a popular Korean rice dish.
• 19 meals, transfers, porterage and gratuities included.
From $9,995 per person, twin share*
12 Days Kolkata to Varanasi
DEPARTURES: MARCH 2025 – MARCH 2026
Savour an in-depth discovery of Kolkata before embarking on a Lower Ganges river cruise. Finish in Varanasi on this exciting Indian journey.
• Seven nights aboard the stylish Ganges Voyager.
• Luxury Room at the Taj Bengal in Kolkata.
• Five Signature Experiences, including a delectable high tea at Kolkata's Glenburn Penthouse.
• 28 meals, transfers, porterage, gratuities and port charges included.
15 days Colombo to Tangalle
DEPARTURES: FEBRUARY – NOVEMBER 2025
Uncover the hidden gems of Sri Lanka in luxury as you explore the lively cities of Colombo and Kandy, visit six World Heritage-listed sites, and spot unique wildlife in precious national parks.
• Enjoy a truly relaxing stay at the tranquil Uga Ulagalla Resort nestled in the lush countryside.
• Nine Signature Experiences, including looking for wildlife such as elephants and leopards on jeep safaris in two of Sri Lanka’s finest national parks, as well as a sunrise walk to the top of the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
• 30 meals, transfers, porterage and gratuities included.
Indulge your senses in Vietnam and Cambodia and discover the wonders of the mighty Mekong aboard the boutique and most luxurious ship on the river, the Mekong Serenity.
13 days Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap DEPARTURES: JANUARY 2025 – MARCH 2026
Uncover the captivating charm of Vietnam and Cambodia, from the magnetic allure of iconic cities to the enchanting riverside villages you'll encounter on your luxurious river cruise.
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• Relax on an all-inclusive, seven-night cruise aboard APT's boutique luxury river ship, the Mekong Serenity.
• Enjoy a stay at the serene Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf and Spa Resort.
• 10 Signature Experiences, including a special sunrise experience at Angkor Wat.
• 32 meals, all-day onboard beverages throughout your cruise, transfers, gratuities and port charges included.
From $7,395 per person, twin share* SAVE UP TO $3,000 PER COUPLE*
17 days Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
DEPARTURES: JANUARY 2025 – MARCH 2026
Explore Vietnam and Cambodia in depth, beginning in fascinating Hanoi. Enjoy cruises on Ha Long Bay and the Mekong River, visit Angkor Wat, and wander through bustling Ho Chi Minh City.
• Relax on an all-inclusive, seven-night cruise aboard APT's boutique luxury river ship, the Mekong Serenity.
• Enjoy a stay at the luxurious Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.
• 12 Signature Experiences, including a three-day luxury cruise on the World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay.
• 42 meals, all-day onboard beverages throughout your Mekong cruise, transfers, gratuities and port charges included.
21 days Hanoi to Siem Reap
DEPARTURES: JANUARY 2025 – MARCH 2026
Cruise peaceful rivers and coves, traverse stunning landscapes by coach, and immerse yourself in cultured cities including the former imperial capital of Hue and and World Heritage-listed Hoi An.
• Relax on an all-inclusive, seven-night cruise aboard APT's boutique luxury river ship, the Mekong Serenity.
• Experience a Park Room at the renowned Park Hyatt Saigon.
• 15 Signature Experiences, including a cooking class at Hoi An’s Red Bridge Cooking School.
• 50 meals, all-day onboard beverages throughout your
and port charges included.
Untamed, unmatched and unforgettable, Africa is a destination unlike any other. Experience it in depth through the unique insights of APT's expert local guides from the city to the savannah.
East Africa Safari
12 days Nairobi Return
DEPARTURES: APRIL – NOVEMBER 2025
Venture through East Africa to experience some of the continent's best game viewing on offer, dine under star-studded skies, and conclude with a bit of Maasai magic.
• 11 nights in hand-picked accommodation.
• Five Signature Experiences, including a private performance by the Kenyan Boys Choir.
• 30 meals, all internal flights as per itinerary, transfers, porterage and gratuities included.
Essence of Southern Africa
13 days Cape Town to Livingstone
DEPARTURES: APRIL – NOVEMBER 2025
Embark on the ultimate discovery of southern Africa. See the jewels of this region, including Kruger National Park and Cape Town.
• 12 nights in hand-picked accommodation.
• Five Signature Experiences, including a five-course gourmet dinner aboard the luxurious Royal Livingstone Express steam train.
• 24 meals, all internal flights as per itinerary, transfers, porterage and gratuities included. From
Dive into the heart of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru. Be awestruck by Iguazú Falls, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. Immerse yourself in a polar wonderland as you cross the Drake Passage to Antarctica.
Spot penguins in Antarctica
Best of South America with Amazon Cruise
23 days Santiago to Iquitos DEPARTURES: MAY – JULY 2025
Explore iconic cities and incredible natural wonders on a journey through Chile, Argentina, Brazil and Peru, including a four-night boutique luxury cruise through the Peruvian Amazon.
• 18 nights in hand-picked accommodation.
• A four-night cruise aboard Delfin III through the Amazon rainforest in Peru.
• Seven Signature Experiences, including a private tango demonstration before enjoying a selection of tapas.
• 43 meals, transfers, internal flights and gratuities included.
From $26,395 per person, twin
15 days Buenos Aires Return DEPARTURES: FEBRUARY 2026
Indulge in a deluxe stay in Buenos Aires before boarding the ultra-luxurious Seabourn Venture to explore Antarctica's majestic landscapes.
• 10 nights aboard the ultra-luxurious expedition ship, Seabourn Venture.
• Four nights in hand-picked accommodation.
• One Signature Experience, a tour of Tierra del Fuego National Park, as well as Zodiac explorations and wildlife excursions.
• 35 meals, transfers, internal flights and gratuities included.
From $20,995 per person, twin share*
Natural wonders, fascinating cities and proud Māori culture highlight the beauty of Aotearoa, the 'Land of the Long White Cloud'. Discover New Zealand's iconic sights and hidden jewels.
New Zealand Wonderland 17 days Auckland to Christchurch DEPARTURES: JANUARY 2025 – JUNE 2026
Traverse New Zealand's landscapes from north to south and uncover incredible natural wonders, including the Bay of Islands and Rotorua.
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• 16 nights in hand-picked accommodation, including the luxurious Te Waonui Forest Retreat in Franz Josef/Waiau and the iconic Hermitage Hotel at Aoraki/Mount Cook.
• Nine Signature Experiences, including a cruise through the Bay of Islands to Cape Brett and the Hole in the Rock, and one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys aboard the TranzAlpine train.
• 27 meals, return airport transfers and porterage included.
From $9,395 per person, twin share* SAVE
12 days Christchurch Return
DEPARTURES: SEPTEMBER 2025 – MARCH 2026
From stunning Milford Sound/Piopiotahi to Kaikōura's dazzling coast, discover the beauty of New Zealand's South Island.
• 11 nights in hand-picked accommodation, including beautiful coastal stays in Kaikōura and Punakaiki.
• Seven Signature Experiences, including the opportunity to encounter Kaikōura’s incredible dusky dolphins.
• Embark on a wildlife cruise along the Otago Peninsula.
• 21 meals, return airport transfers and porterage included.
From $6,995 per person, twin share*
SAVE
19 days Christchurch to Auckland
DEPARTURES: JANUARY 2025 – APRIL 2026
Explore New Zealand’s highlights, embarking on scenic rail journeys and an overnight cruise through Doubtful Sound/Patea.
• 18 nights in hand-picked accommodation, including luxurious stays at Hilton Lake Taupō and Cordis, Auckland.
• Travel aboard the Coastal Pacific train, the iconic TranzAlpine train and the historic Glenbrook Vintage Railway.
• 14 Signature Experiences, including a Māori feast at Te Pā Tū.
• 31 meals, return airport transfers and porterage included.
From $10,395 per person, twin share*
SAVE UP TO $2,400 PER COUPLE*
Boasting the biggest range of tours and travel styles, the best of Australia is ready to be discovered with APT.
Retreat to the Murray
8 days Melbourne Return DEPARTURES: NOVEMBER 2025 – DECEMBER 2026
Embark on a journey through the enchanting Murray River region aboard a brand-new luxury paddle steamer, the PS Australian Star. Explore charming destinations like Echuca, Rochester, Colbinabbin, and Perricoota Station. Indulge in the pleasures of this all-inclusive trip, where you'll visit local wineries, savour exquisite dining, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural delights of the region.
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• Seven nights aboard the PS Australian Star.
• Travel in a group of no more than 38 guests.
• The services of an expert APT Tour Director.
• Four Signature Experiences, including a two-course lunch at the Mill and a historic lantern guided tour through Echuca.
• 21 meals, port charges and park fees included.
From $7,995 per person, twin share* SAVE UP TO $800 PER COUPLE*
Tasmania Wilderness Escape
7 Days Hobart Return
DEPARTURES: NOVEMBER 2025 – MARCH 2026
Experience the tranquil beauty of Tasmania in five-star indulgence, including a two-night stay at Pumphouse Point on Lake St Clair.
• Travel in comfort on a luxury coach with the services of an expert APT Driver-Guide in a group of no more than 25 guests.
• Four Signatures Experiences, including an all-day Maria Island Cruise to discover amazing wildlife and famous landmarks.
• Experiences in eight destinations and 14 meals included.
From $5,295 per person, twin share*
SAVE UP TO $800 PER COUPLE*
Tasmania Complete
12 days Hobart Return
DEPARTURES: JANUARY– DECEMBER 2025
The Apple Isle awaits, with stunning scenery of rolling hills, lavender fields, majestic mountains, and coastal wonders.
• Travel in comfort on a luxury coach with the services of an APT Tour Director and driver.
• Five Signature Experiences, including a cruise along the tranquil Gordon River aboard the Spirit of the Wild.
• Experiences in 18 destinations and 23 meals included.
From $7,495 per person, twin share*
SAVE UP TO $1,600 PER COUPLE*
Discover Australia from a different perspective on a luxury expedition cruise or 4WD adventure in the Kimberley, Northern Territory, South Australia or Queensland. Enter a world of marine wonders and ancient landscapes in the heart of this country's vast wilderness.
Kimberley Complete
15 days Broome Return
DEPARTURES: MAY – SEPTEMBER 2025
From a helicopter flight over Mitchell Falls to standing under the beehive-like domes of the Bungle Bungle Range, explore the Kimberley from every angle.
• Stay at APT’s exclusive network of luxury Wilderness Lodges.
• Five Signature Experiences, including viewing the Bungle Bungle Range at sunset with a glass of sparkling.
• Experiences in 19 destinations and 41 meals included.
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10 days Darwin to Broome
DEPARTURES: MAY 2025 – AUGUST 2026
Cruise the Kimberley Coast, see natural wonders and Aboriginal rock art. Join Sir Peter Cosgrove, former Governor General of Australia, for onboard lectures and hosted dinners (18 June departure only).
• Nine nights aboard the ultra-luxurious Seabourn Pursuit with daily Zodiac excursions.
• Five Signature Experiences, including a visit to Horizontal Falls.
• All meals, premium beverages including champagne, transfers and
included.
15 days Darwin to Adelaide
DEPARTURES: APRIL – SEPTEMBER 2025
Immerse yourself in unforgettable moments. Picture dining with a view of Uluru at dusk as the Field of Light installation illuminates the surroundings, and soaring over the Lost City during a scenic flight.
• Travel in a group of no more than 22 guests.
• The services of an expert APT Tour Director and driver.
• Eight Signature Experiences, including a visit to the salt flats of the largest inland lake in Australia, Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre.
• Experiences in 17 destinations and 41 meals included.
11 days Cairns Return DEPARTURES: MAY – OCTOBER 2025
Embark on a journey to the northernmost tip of Australia. Uncover untamed tropical landscapes, enjoy an included helicopter flight over Cape York, and appreciate Aboriginal rock art.
• Travel in a group of no more than 20 guests.
• The services of an expert APT Tour Director and driver.
• Four Signature Experiences, including a scenic helicopter flight over the tip of Cape York.
• Experiences in 15 destinations and 29 meals included.
For 60 years, APT Luxury Travel has been creating unforgettable outback explorations that go beyond the expected.
Immerse yourself in Australia’s final frontier and experience the Kimberley in the tranquil luxury of our exclusive wilderness lodges, including the newly refurbished Mitchell Falls Wilderness Lodge. Retreat to comfortable tented cabins with en suite bathrooms and private decks, and savour locally inspired dining with impeccable service throughout your adventure.
Experience the wilderness with a luxurious touch on our 15-day Kimberley Complete small group tour. See page 22 for details.