Epic Islands and Landscapes: Around the World by Private Jet

Arrive in Fort Lauderdale and transfer to Beach Club at The Boca Raton, where you meet your tour leadership team and fellow guests over cocktails and dinner.

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Darwin put it on the map and its iconic creatures keep people coming back — a unique ecosystem of colorful and curious wildlife. Your dedicated flight crew welcomes you aboard your private jet for the first stage of your adventure: four nights of exploration through one of the planet’s most iconic wildlife sanctuaries, a place whose unique ecosystem birthed a theory that changed the world. From your exclusively chartered expedition fleet, encounter world-famous species up close, from blue-footed boobies and giant tortoises to sea lions and marine iguanas as you explore volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters via guided snorkeling and kayaking and glass bottom boat excursions. On board, engaging lectures and thoughtful conversations with a local expert forge a meaningful connection to the islands and their unique inhabitants.

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Remote, enticing and a byword for mystery — Easter Island and its iconic moai figures cast an unbreakable spell. Far off the coast of Chile lies a tiny island that looms immensely in the world’s imagination. Rising from the treeless ground, the monolithic faces of Easter Island gaze inward across volcanic slopes and crater lakes, totems of an enduring civilization. Begin with a visit to two of the island’s most iconic and culturally significant sites. Stand on the rim of the massive Rano Kau volcanic crater, for views that stretch from the lush lake to the endless horizon. Visit the ceremonial village of Orongo, perched dramatically on the cliffs above the sea, where ancient petroglyphs and stone dwellings whisper the stories of the mysterious Birdman cult. Greet the morning with a breathtaking sunrise at Ahu Tongariki, the largest and most iconic ceremonial platform on Easter Island. Delve into the cosmos with a stargazing experience, marveling at the brilliant night sky above Rapa Nui and learning how ancient Polynesian navigators used the stars to guide their voyages. Explore on your choice of Design Your Day activities. • Weather permitting, begin your day with a sunrise horseback ride to Mount Terevaka, ascending to the island’s highest point for breathtaking 360° views — a scenic adventure at first light • Set out on a buggy excursion across Easter Island’s rugged interior, uncovering remote landscapes and archaeological sites on a fun and adventurous off-road ride • Get hands on and recreate your own authentic Polynesian moai carving, as was done in times of splendor of the Rapa Nui culture • Spa Treatment, time at leisure

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The Cook Islands lie like a string of jewels against the sapphire-blue sea, their protected marine reserves harboring a plethora of colorful undersea life. Rarotonga in the Cook Islands immerses you in a setting of emerald forests and crystalline waters, where frangipani perfumes the air, colonies of sea turtles thrive and varieties of colorful fish and corals make every snorkel and dive a one-of-a-kind spectacle. Uncover the island’s culture, legends and traditions with visits to the National Museum, lush Maire Nui Gardens and ancient ceremonial sites along the Ara Metua road, ending at Ngatangiia Harbor — the historic departure point of the great Polynesian migration to New Zealand. One evening features a journey back in time at Highland Paradise Cultural Center, a glimpse of life on the islands as it was lived 600 years ago, complete with an umu dinner and traditional dance performances. Customize your exploration of Rarotonga with your choice of Design Your Day activity. • Pedal through lush villages and coastal paths on a guided cycling adventure for an immersive look into Rarotonga’s vibrant culture and natural beauty • Snorkel in search of sea turtles in Rarotonga’s crystal-clear lagoons, guided by local experts who reveal the secrets of the island’s vibrant marine life • Venture off the beaten path on a guided walk deep into Rarotonga’s rugged interior, where you discover native flora and ancient legends • Relax with a spa treatment and free time to enjoy the resort

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New Zealand’s epic landscapes are tailor-made for adventure, while its cities provide everything a lover of fine food and wine could ask for. Queenstown is the epicenter of a country already known for its love of adrenaline-rush adventure, drawing bungee jumpers, skiers, whitewater rafters and cyclists from all over the world — not to mention lovers of good wine. Meet your private helicopter for an aerial tour of nearby Milford Sound, an inlet of the sea surrounded by unbelievably sheer mountains. View Sutherland Falls, the second largest in the hemisphere, and the ice floes of Isobel Glacier. Land for a picnic lunch, complete with a Maori welcome and an up-close view of the powerful haka ceremony. Complete your panoramic aerial tour over the diverse landscape of the Wakatipu Basin, touching down briefly on a 5,000-foot peak. Discover Queenstown’s dynamic culinary scene with dinner at one of our hand-selected restaurants, where the flavors shine through fresh, seasonal ingredients and stunning settings. In Queenstown, you’re also able to customize your exploration with your choice of Design Your Day activity: Venture deep into New Zealand’s untouched wilderness on a curated Dart River journey combining a scenic jet boat ride, guided forest walk and 4WD exploration through the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Aspiring National Park Pedal your eBike through Central Otago’s breathtaking landscapes on a scenic, gently downhill ride past river gorges and vineyards, ending with a private wine tasting and lunch in the heart of the Gibbston Valley Get to know Queenstown with an exclusive visit to the home and gallery of a notable local artist, to learn about their creative journey and techniques Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment that soothes both body and soul *Cross the International Dateline en route to New Zealand, skipping a calendar day.

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Steeped in mysticism and natural beauty, Bali is a sanctuary of refined indulgence, sacred temples, and timeless cultural traditions. Your cares already begin to melt away as soon as you settle into luxurious Alila Villas Uluwatu, featuring sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. As you pass the midpoint of your global journey, Bali presents an opportunity to recharge and restore your senses. Discover the island’s rich heritage, vibrant tradition and contemporary flair for fine dining during an enchanting evening under the stars featuring captivating cultural performances and live music. Delve further with your choice of Design Your Day activity: • Experience the spiritual heart of Bali with a visit to Uluwatu Temple, where you prepare and present canang sari (daily offerings) while receiving traditional blessings for protection and harmony • Visit five of Bali’s most sacred temples with special access, joining a temple priest in prayer and gaining insight into the little-known history of the Bukit Peninsula. • Learn graceful Balinese dance movements from a local instructor, try your hand at the bamboo rindik and craft a colorful canang sari offering to present at the resort’s temple. • Enhance your Balinese journey with a unique massage experience deeply rooted in local culture

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Though connected to the mainland by a shallow strait, Sri Lanka has always lived as an island — a self-contained world of vivid contrasts. Beyond its temples, tea plantations and charming colonial cities, Sri Lanka is a haven for wildlife, with Yala National Park standing as the country’s best-known reserve. Set out each morning and afternoon on safari drives accompanied by a local wildlife ranger, who leads you on a search for the endangered Sri Lankan leopard, sloth bear, and elephant. Other likely sightings on your drives include Mugger crocodiles, wild boars, wild buffalo, langurs, peacocks and herds of spotted deer. Bird lovers particularly enjoy the display of more than 200 species, including large flocks of migratory birds. A renowned marine biologist shares insights into Sri Lanka’s role as a global biodiversity hotspot. To celebrate your final evening, experience the vibrant soul of Sri Lanka through a mesmerizing traditional dance, beautifully set against a backdrop of glowing Vesak lanterns. As twilight falls, performers in ornate costumes bring ancient stories to life through graceful movement and sacred ritual.

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The Serengeti stands apart — the cradle of humanity, where our earliest ancestors first walked the earth, and where the world’s most iconic wildlife roams free. The sweeping, hill-dotted plains of Serengeti National Park represent true safari country, with the continent’s largest big-cat population, herds of uncountable wildebeest and zebras and hundreds of bird species. Observe this priceless living bounty in the company of the continent’s best driver-guides, unwinding at the end of the day with a gourmet meal. A private hot air balloon ride at dawn, soaring above the Serengeti with panoramic views and a champagne breakfast waiting for you upon landing, is the kind of indulgence that redefines early start. Between game drives, experience the varied pleasures on offer in the Serengeti. You also meet members of the local Maasai community, who stage a performance just for you, and learn from local conservation experts and lion researchers about efforts to help the people and wildlife in the Serengeti coexist and thrive.

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A city of striking contrasts and layered history, Palermo invites you into a world where grand palaces, bustling markets, and Mediterranean light reveal the soul of Sicily. Sicilians are justly proud of their state-within-a-state, and Palermo is its beating heart, with bustling street markets sharing space with Arab-Norman architecture and spectacular baroque churches. Start with Monreale, on the outskirts of town, and explore its magnificent 12th-century Cathedral, renowned for its dazzling golden mosaics. Take the wheel of a vintage Alfa Romeo or Fiat 500 and cruise through the idyllic Sicilian countryside. Your journey culminates with a leisurely lunch, paired with a curated wine tasting showcasing the region’s finest vintages. Meet a local historian who delves into the history and realities of the life in Sicily and discover Palermo’s vibrant food scene with dinner at one of our carefully chosen restaurants. As the day winds down, pay a rare private visit to Palermo’s 12th-century Palatine Chapel, reserved exclusively for you. Cap off your adventure with a private, Sicilian wedding style celebration curated just for your group, complete with folk dancing, music and traditional delicacies. Customize your explorations of Palermo with your choice of Design Your Day activity: • Uncover more of Palermo’s most iconic landmarks, including the majestic Cathedral and the exquisite Martorana Church. As you weave through the heart of the city, indulge in two of Sicily’s most beloved delicacies: a perfectly crisp cannoli and a refreshing, artisanal granita • Hike into the sun-warmed countryside where quiet trails lead to sweeping hilltop views of olive groves, ancient stone walls, and the shimmering sea in the distance • Join a Sicilian duchess in her private palazzo for an intimate, hands-on cooking experience, following a brief visit to a vibrant local market in search of fresh, local ingredients • Relax with a spa treatment and free time to unwind

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Embark on your final flight onboard the private jet to Boston, where you bid farewell to your crew and fellow guests until next time.

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