Thrilling Experiences Around The World For The Adventurous Traveller

GCC travellers are invited to embark on a thrilling adventure through the diverse and breathtaking landscapes of the world’s top destinations. Discover the underwater world after dark with a night dive at Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa, where the reef comes alive after dark. Spot the majestic Blue Giants at One&Only Cape Town, experiencing the awe of whale watching. Challenge yourself to an unforgettable mountain biking adventure through the scenic trails of Ultima Megeve in the heart of the Alps. Experience the exhilarating jungle course with One&Only Mandarina. Soar high above the stunning Signina mountain range with a paragliding adventure in Flims Laax Falera and uncover the secrets of Kéa with One&Only Kéa Island, where history and nature come together in unique land and sea adventures.

1. Discover the underwater world after dark at Emerald Maldives
2. Spot the Blue Giants at One&Only Cape Town
3. Unforgettable Mountain Biking Adventure at Ultima Megève
4. Experience the jungle course with One&Only Mandarina
5. Paragliding above the Swiss Alps in Graubunden
6. Uncover the secrets of Kéa with One&Only Kéa Island

DISCOVER THE UNDERWATER WORLD AFTER DARK AT EMERALD MALDIVES

Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa offers an extraordinary night dive experience for those seeking an underwater adventure. As the sun sets, the reef transforms, revealing a nocturnal world bustling with marine life. This enchanting dive is suitable for all skill levels, providing an opportunity to discover the captivating beauty of the underwater world after dark.

Divers will be guided through the vibrant coral reefs teeming with nocturnal creatures, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether spotting the elusive night hunters or witnessing the serene ballet of bioluminescent plankton, this dive promises to be a highlight of any stay at Emerald Maldives.

For reservations or more information, please visit emerald-maldives.com/experiences/diving

SPOT THE BLUE GIANTS AT ONE&ONLY CAPE TOWN

For GCC travellers looking to discover the beauty of South Africa, One&Only Cape Town is a serene enclave just off Cape Town’s vibrant V&A Waterfront. This nautical escape offers panoramic views across the Waterfront and the famous Table Mountain and offers a chic urban break, with all the wonders of South Africa available on the doorstep.

Cape Town is home to a number of once-in-a-lifetime experiences from whale watching or shark diving to visiting Boulders Beaches’ resident penguins. Learn about the gentle giants that call the Cape waters home each year and embark on a bespoke private tour of the best viewing spots for the humpback, Bryde and southern right whales. For the ultimate experience, observe these magical creatures from the sky with a private helicopter trip to Hermanus, one of the top 12 whale-watching locations in the world where the whales often come within metres of the shoreline.

For more information or reservations, please visit oneandonlyresorts.com/cape-town/experiences/marine-wildlife/whale-watching

UNFORGETTABLE MOUNTAIN BIKING ADVENTURE WITH ULTIMA MEGÈVE

Nestled in the heart of the Alps, Ultima Megève’s luxury chalets offer an exhilarating mountain biking experience for adventure enthusiasts. Megève has quickly become a premier destination for mountain biking, featuring a diverse range of trails that cater to all levels of riders. From scenic meadows and pastures for a relaxed ride to steep, challenging trails through forests and mountain tops, Megève promises an unforgettable adventure.

In addition to its variety of trails, Megève provides excellent connectivity to nearby towns such as Sallanches, Combloux, Flumet, and Praz-sur-Arly, allowing riders to explore the broader alpine region. The dedicated team at Ultima Megève is ready to arrange all necessary equipment and provide guidance, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.

For reservations or more information, please visit ultimacollection.com/en/collections/ultima-megeve/activities-in-Megève/mountain-biking-in-megeve

EXPERIENCE THE JUNGLE COURSE WITH ONE&ONLY MANDARINA

An exhilarating Jungle Course at One&Only Mandarina immerses guests in the sounds and sights of Mexico’s most awe-inspiring coastal rainforest in Riviera Nayarit. Designed by the renowned Costa Rican firm Adventure Playground, this bespoke course promises to thrill adventurers of all ages. Participants can soar through the trees on the zipline, challenge themselves and their companions on the rappel course, or navigate the obstacle trail. The ziplining experience allows guests to feel the adrenaline rush as they glide through the treetops in a 60-minute session.

This exceptional one-off resort on Mexico’s Pacific Coast invites guests to step straight from tropical rainforest to white-sand beaches and swimmable seas. Play, relax, connect and adventure beneath intensely blue skies, then unwind with ancient spa rituals and inspired dining from world-renowned chefs.

For reservations or more information, please visit oneandonlyresorts.com/mandarina/experiences

PARAGLIDING ABOVE THE SWISS ALPS IN GRAUBUNDEN

High above the idyllic landscape of Flims Laax Falera in Graubunden, adventurers are treated to breathtaking vistas of the Signina mountain range and the deep valleys of Engadin. This enchanting destination invites paragliders throughout the summer to experience the dreamlike sensation of soaring above the majestic Swiss Alps. With three take-off and landing sites, Flims Laax Falera provides the perfect conditions for an unforgettable paragliding journey, offering stunning aerial views of crystal-clear lakes, verdant valleys, and snow-capped peaks, ensuring a truly magical flight.

For accommodation, visitors looking to experience paragliding in the region can stay at nearby properties, including the luxurious rocksresort, which offers access to eight restaurants, a spa and wellness centre and nine shops. Alternatively, the Signina Hotel provides a cosy retreat ideal for rounding off an active day with a drink by the fireplace or a visit to the spa.

For reservations or more information, please visit visitgraubunden.com/en/

UNCOVER THE SECRETS OF KÉA WITH ONE&ONLY KÉA ISLAND

Revealing the wonders of its destination, One&Only Kéa Island offers tailored experiences across land and sea. With four historic wrecks lying just offshore, Kéa is a magnet for deep-sea divers. The resort’s dive centre offers underwater adventures for all levels, from beginner PADI courses to technical dives to some of the Mediterranean’s most under-the-radar sites. Above the waves, guests can charter a yacht for sailing trips to hidden beaches and neighbouring islands.

Bringing the history of this fascinating island to life, One&Only’s resident archaeologist leads guests to excavation sites in the resort grounds. The team also offers curated activities that showcase the culture and traditions of Kéa, with guided tours to ancient ruins, seaside villages and the hillside town of Ioulida.

For reservations or more information, please visit oneandonlyresorts.com/kea-island