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| Date: May 11, 2011 - July 20, 2011 | Duration: 72 days | ||
| Meeting point: Bar Harbor, ME | MILEAGE: 25,000 nm | ||
| Day 1 - May 11th: Bar Harbor, ME (KBHB) - 1,250NM
All participants will meet for introductions and to attend an extensive briefing covering the general procedures of our journey. An optional dinner will be offered at the Harborside Hotel dining room, “La Bella Vita”. Hotel: Harborside Hotel |
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Day 2 - May 12th: Bar Harbor (KBHB) => Goose Bay*, Canada (CYYR) - 670NM *If weather conditions permit, an alternate stop is planned at Iqaluit. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. On our way today, we will fly over the immense forests and numerous lakes of Labrador. Because we will be approaching the Arctic Circle and the “land of the midnight sun”, we will have an astonishing 16 hours of daylight! Hotel: Hotel North, Goose Bay / Hotel Frobisher Inn, Iqaluit |
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Day 3 - May 13th: Goose Bay (CYYR) => Narsarsuaq, Greenland (BGBW) - 675NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Our flight today takes us to Southern Greenland, where we will view the beautiful scenery before landing at Narsarsuaq airport. The airport was built by the US Air Force during World War II as a stopping-off point for planes flying to and from Europe and has been operated as an international civil airport since 1959. Dinner will be at the hotel. Hotel: Hotel Narsarsuaq |
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Day 4 - May 14th: Narsarsuaq (BGBW) => Reykjavik, Iceland (BIRK) - 665NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will transfer to the airport for our departure to Reykjavik. Today we’ll fly over ice-covered Greenland and then do our second water crossing. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to the hotel. After dinner at the hotel, you may want to venture into town on your own to experience the nightlife. Hotel: Hotel SAS 1919 |
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Day 5 - May 15th: Reykjavik Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Experience a private tour to enjoy a full day of sightseeing with a visit to the famous Geysir hot spring area with numerous hot springs and geysers - one of them erupts every few minutes; take a look at the magnificent waterfall Gullfoss; visit the volcanic crater Kerid and the greenhouse village Hveragerdi; drive across Gjabakkavegur Pass to the Thingvellir National Park, a unique place of beauty, with its interesting geology and history; then cross Mosfellsheidi Heath to Reykjavik; visit the Blue Lagoon. It is certainly a great experience that is not to be missed. You will see volcanic craters, geysers, waterfalls and the national park Thingvellir, which is Iceland’s national treasure and one of its most beautiful spots. Dinner will be at the famous downtown restaurant, Einar Ben, located in one of the oldest trading buildings in Reykjavik. Hotel: Hotel SAS 1919 |
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Day 6 - May 16th: Reykjavik (BIRK) => Inverness, Scotland (EGPE) - 650NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will transfer to the airport and fly to our first European destination, Inverness. We will stay at the Bunchrew House. This fine Scottish mansion situated on the shores of Beauly Firth is the ancestral home of both the Fraser and the McKenzie clans. The house dates from 1621 and is set on 8 hectares (20 acres) of landscaped gardens. You get a glimpse of a bygone era while relaxing in the paneled drawing room with roaring log fires. Guests can dine in the candlelit restaurant on prime Scottish beef, fresh lobster and crayfish, local game, and fresh vegetables. Hotel: Bunchrew House |
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Day 7 - May 17th: Inverness Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we will tour the countryside including Loch Ness, Clava Cairns and Cawdor Castle. Hotel: Bunchrew House |
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Day 8 - May 18th: Inverness (EGPE) => Paris, France (LFPB) - 550NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will transfer to the airport and fly to land in Pontoise, a small airport 30 minutes from downtown Paris. This selected airport is out of the heavy air traffic with inexpensive landing fees. Upon arrival, transfer to our deluxe hotel located in the 8th District near the Eiffel Tower and the Champs Elysees. Enjoy a dinner in a typical brasserie facing the Eiffel Tower. Hotel: Plaza Athenee |
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Day 9 - May 19th: Paris
An introduction to Paris for first time visitors with a ½ day city tour of the Eiffel Tower, Trocadero, St. Germain des pres, Notre Dame, Le Marais is on schedule in the morning. In addition, outside the hotel you have the prestigious Avenue Montaigne, as well as the Champs Elysees, for great shopping. We will take time for a cocktail in a private home facing the Eiffel Tower before enjoying a Dinner River Cruise down the Seine to discover Paris by Night. Hotel: Plaza Athenee |
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Day 10 - May 20th: Paris Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today is at leisure to enjoy the city. Optional tours of the Louvre Museum, Orsay Museum, Cooking Classes, or a Wine tasting can be some optional activities we can arrange for you in advance. Hotel: Plaza Athenee |
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Day 11 - May 21st: Paris (LFPB) =>Gibraltar (LXGB) =>Marrakech, Morocco (GMMX) - 840NM + 305NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will depart early this morning for our transfer to Pontoise and fly to Gibraltar. Here we will refuel and clear customs for our departure from Europe. Then we will continue to the first destination in North Africa, Marrakech, Morocco. Here we will clear customs and transfer to our beautiful hotel, Amanjena, located on the outskirts of the city. Hotel: Amanjena Hotel |
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Day 12 - May 22nd: Marrakech Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. This morning is free to relax in your beautiful hotel. In the early afternoon we will depart with our private tour guide to discover the famous Djemma el Fna, the mythical meeting place of snake charmers, storytellers and a thousand other characters at the center of Marrakech. You will have the chance to meet some artists and discover this magical place. Tonight, we will enjoy a dinner in a beautiful Rhyad (typical Moroccan home). Hotel: Amanjena Hotel |
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Day 13 - May 23rd: Marrakech Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. Hotel: Amanjena Hotel |
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Day 14 - May 24th: Marrakech (GMMX) => Ibiza, Spain (LEIB) - 635NM We will fly to Spain today and discover the charming island of Ibiza. This island has no secrets for us as we have enjoyed our family vacation home here for the past 25 years. With a mixture of Greek and Moroccan style, this island is ideal for exploring its beautiful, typical countryside. Our hotel, Fenicia Prestige Thalasso Spa, is situated on the banks of the Santa Eulalia River. Upon arrival, we will transfer to the hotel. Hotel: Fenicia Prestige Hotel |
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Day 15 - May 25th: Ibiza
Enjoy a beautiful day discovering the island. We will take a boat cruise to Formentera with lunch included. Later we’ll take a sunset walking tour in the old city of Ibiza offering impressive examples of local architecture and outstanding views. Hotel: Fenicia Prestige Hotel |
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Day 16 - May 26th: Ibiza (LEIB) => Malta (LMML) - 650NM After an early breakfast we will transfer to the airport and fly to Oujda to refuel and clear customs. We will then depart to Malta- part of the European Union since May 2004, where we will clear customs before transferring to our hotel facing the water. This peaceful island is an ideal location to relax. Hotel: Excelsior |
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Day 17 - May 27th: Malta Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Our half day city tour includes a visit to Valletta, the capital city, built in 1565 by the Knights of St. John. Our tour starts with a visit to the Upper Barakka Gardens where you can admire views overlooking the stunning fortified Grand Harbour. It also features the magnificent St. John's Co.Cathedral where you can view Caravaggio's 'Beheading of St. John'. The final stop in Valletta is the Grand Masters Palace, the old seat of the order of St. John and today used as home to the parliament. The afternoon is free to enjoy on your own the city or just relax at the hotel. You may be interested to tour the Aviation Museum or the delightful fortified city Mdina located 20mn from the hotel. Hotel: Excelsior |
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Day 18 - May 28th: Malta (LMML) => Santorini, Greece (LGSR) - 535NM After breakfast, we will transfer to the airport to fly to Santorini, Greece. We have selected the volcanic island of Santorini due to its well known magnificence and its truly unique characteristics; it combines an array of spectacular features that cannot be found anywhere else. The traditional villages of the island, built on tall cliffs, offer a breathtaking view of golden sunsets over the submerged volcano. Santorini combines colorful sandy and rocky beaches, wonderful archaeological sites, traditional Cycladic architecture, and the impressive Caldera and volcanic area. Our deluxe intimate resort will offer a pure natural and exclusive retreat for the next three nights. Hotel: Katikies |
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Day at leisure to explore the island or simply relax at the hotel. Hotel: Katikies |
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Day 20 - May 30th: Santorini Day at leisure to explore the island or simply relax at the hotel. Hotel: Katikies |
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Day 21 - May 31st: Santorini, Greece (LGSR) => Istanbul, Turkey (LTBA) - 325NM After breakfast, we will transfer to the airport to fly to Istanbul, Turkey. The Grand Bazaar tour is planned today. Hotel: Four Seasons at the Bosphorus |
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Day 22 - June 1st: Istanbul Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A full day private tour is scheduled today. We will spend the day exploring this magnificent city and its most famous sights: the Basilica Cistern, the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, the Suleymaniye Mosque and the Pera District. We will visit the Dolmabace Palace, the finest example of Ottoman Baroque in the city with a private afternoon cruise on the Bosphorus. A sunset cruise with a dinner on the Asia Side is planned. Hotel: Four Seasons at the Bosphorus |
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Day 23 - June 2nd: Istanbul (LTBA) => Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt (HESH) - 815NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will transfer to the airport, clear customs and fly to our next destination, Sharm el Sheikh. We will clear customs and transfer to the hotel. This is a great time to relax and enjoy the beautiful seaside resort unparalleled in the Middle East with superb dining, a spa, fitness, diving and sports. Enjoy a great view above the shimmering drama of the Red Sea. Hotel: Four Seasons |
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Day 24 - June 3rd: Sharm el Sheikh Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Free time to enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, golf… You will enjoy a 3 hour tour to experience your first camel ride and enjoy the sunset while attending a tea ceremony in a Bedouin tent. (4x4 Jeep Safari) Hotel: Four Seasons |
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Day 25 - June 4th: Sharm el Sheikh Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Free time to enjoy snorkeling, scuba diving, golf… Hotel: Four Seasons |
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Day 26 - June 5th: Sharm el Sheikh (HESH) => Abu Simbel (HEBL) => Luxor, Egypt (HELX) - 370NM + 205NM
A private transfer will bring you to the airport. We will fly to Abu Simbel (weather permitting) before continuing our flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, transfer to the St. George Hotel overlooking the Nile River. Relax at the hotel. After an early dinner you will tour the Luxor temple with the artificial lights, a beautiful experience. Hotel: Sonesta St. George Hotel |
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Day 27 - June 6th: Luxor Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Early Morning you will be transfer by horse carriage to Karnak temple and enjoy this beautiful site. Lunch at the hotel By Mid Afternoon you will tour the Luxor Museum and continue with a beautiful private sunset cruise by feluque on the Nile. Hotel: Sonesta St. George Hotel |
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Day 28 - June 7th: Luxor Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. This morning we will cross the Nile and enjoy the tour of Kings Valley and Noble Valley. Dinner at the hotel. Hotel: Sonesta St. George Hotel |
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Day 29 - June 8th: Luxor (HELX) => Bahrain (OBBI) => Dubai, United Arab Emirates (OMDB) - 965NM + 265NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will leave early today to transfer to the airport and fly to Bahrain for a refuel stop; then continue to Dubai. Designed to resemble a billowing sail, the Burj al Arab, our hotel, soars to a height of 321 meters, dominating the Dubai coastline. At night, it offers an unforgettable sight, surrounded by choreographed color sculptures of water and fire. This all-suite hotel reflects the finest that the world has to offer. Originally a small fishing village, Dubai created the busiest souks on the Persian Gulf coast. Explore its magnificent mosque and old wind-tower houses, then choose from an array of options: glimpse daily Arab life as a guest in a Dubai home; learn to cook classic Arabian delicacies; visit a wharf to see traditional dhow construction; or visit a race track for a hands-on experience with magnificent Arabian horses. Hotel: Burj al Arab |
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Day 30 - June 9th: Dubai Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Relax at the hotel or enjoy the fabulous shopping … 3:00pm to 10pm: Arabian Night by 4x4 Drive Tonight is a special night: we will board our 4-wheel drive vehicles and drive the mysterious desert. We will roll dunes through the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, we will stop to see camels resting at their camp and then watch the sunset before arriving at our camp where a traditional Arabian welcome awaits us. The encampment conjures up images of an Arabian Night. Relax on comfortable low cushions in Bedu tents and quench your thirst, have your hands painted with intricate henna designs, experience a short camel ride, or just enjoy the aromatic shisha. A feast of grilled meats, fresh salads and delectable Arab sweets is served and under a galaxy of stars, you will be entertained by the bewitching belly dancers swaying to the haunting strains of Arabian Hotel: Burj al Arab |
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Day 31 - June 10th: Dubai Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. This morning a ½ day city tour is on schedule . Hotel: Burj al Arab |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, we will fly to Muscat. After clearing customs, we will transfer to our luxury hotel situated on the stunning Boushar beachfront amid a contrasting backdrop of deserts, mountains, beaches and luxurious urban living. Hotel: The Chedi |
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Day 33 - June 12th: Muscat Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. This morning's tour of Muscat begins with a drive through the beautiful embassy quarter en route to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, a massive complex that can hold up to 20,000 worshippers. Not many westerners visit the Mosque and Islamic dress standards must be observed. After a visit at the Omani Museum, it's on to Muttrah - a charming seaside quarter of Muscat, complete with traditional bazaar and fish market. In Muscat Old Town you proceed on foot, strolling around the palace of Sultan Qaboos and the 16th-century Portuguese Jalali and Mirani Forts. Hotel: The Chedi |
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Day 34 - June 13th: Muscat (OOMS) => Ahmedabad, India (VAAF) => Udaipur, India (VAUD) - 790NM + 115NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will fly to Udaipur, our first stop in India. There will be a technical stop in Ahmedabad (India) along the way to clear custom before landing in Udaipur and transfer to our hotel offering a sublime setting on the shores of Lake Pichola, with commanding views of the City Palace. Hotel: Oberoi Udaivilas |
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Day 35 - June 14th: Udaipur Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. The day is free to relax. In the late afternoon, enjoy a beautiful cruise on the Gangaur boat, lounge on silk pillows, and sip Champagne like old –time aristocrat. Hotel: Oberoi Udaivilas
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Day 36 - June15th: Udaipur Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A city tour is scheduled this morning. Hotel: Oberoi Udaivilas |
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Day 37 - June 16th: Udaipur (VAUD) => New Delhi, India (VIDP) - 295NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we fly to New Delhi where we'll transfer to our hotel and enjoy its rich history. Hotel: Hotel Imperial |
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Day 38 - June 17th: New Delhi (VIDP) => Calcutta, India (VECC) - 710NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we fly to Calcutta. The Oberoi Grand is affectionately known as the 'Grande Dame of Calcutta.' Its neoclassical façade and grand pillared entrance mark a successful fusion of classical and traditional Indian-style and reflect the city's colonial heritage. Located in Chowringhee, the heart of Calcutta's commercial district and shopping center, the hotel is a nice choice to enjoy your last stop in India. Hotel: Oberoi Grand |
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Day 39 - June 18th: Agra (VIAG) => Chiang Mai, Thailand (VTCC) - 635NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will fly to Chiang Mai and transfer to the delightful Four Seasons hotel. Chiang Mai is a great city to visit but it doesn’t mean you have to stay in the heart of it - especially when the Four Seasons sits on 20 breathtaking acres of tropical gardens and rice paddies in the Hotel: Four Seasons |
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Day 40 - June 19th: Chiang Mai Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. You may be interested by an optional cooking class, orchids plantation, shopping or experience your first Thai Massage. Hotel: Four Seasons |
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Day 41 - June 20th: Chiang Mai
Depart your hotel for the Chiang Dao Young Elephants Training Camp, 56 km/35 miles from Chiang Mai. Watch the elephant taking their morning bath in the running stream before enjoying the amazing presentation on the Elephant skills. You will experience a 1½ hour elephant ride into the thick forest surrounding the camp . Our Picnic lunch will be catered by the Four Seasons A relaxing bamboo raft ride on the Mae Ping River will allow you to discover the scenery in a relaxing atmosphere before returning to the hotel. Hotel: Four Seasons |
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Day 42 - June 21st: Chiang Mai (VTCC) => Phuket, Thailand (VTSP) - 640NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we will fly to Phuket – know as the Pearl of the Andaman Sea for its gorgeous beaches. Enjoy your hotel with secluded pavillons-suites that spill down a coconut palmed hillside on a promontory overlooking beautiful Pansea Beach. The décor is one of ethnoluxe simplicity. An atmosphere ultimately irresistible… It is also the first and largest Asia spa resort. You may inquire for the one-day spa program called “Vision of Serenity”. Hotel: Amanpuri |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today is at leisure to relax. Hotel: Amanpuri |
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Day 44 - June 23rd: Phuket Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. There will be a boat tour to Phangnga Bay, the spectacular island setting for the James Bond movie “The Man with the Golden Gun” and often listed as James Bond Island. Enjoy a memorable 90 minute boat ride from Phuket. Full day tour is planned. Hotel: Amanpuri |
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Day 45 - June 24th: Phuket (VTSP) => Singapore - 520NM
Today we will fly to Singapore. You will transfer to one of our long time favorite hotels, The Raffle, a national treasure, emblematic of fables of the exotic East. Relax before our dinner. Hotel: Raffles
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Day 46 - June 25th: Singapore Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. This morning you will enjoy a ½ day city tour. The afternoon at leisure to discover the Orchard Road Street, a shopping paradise… Hotel: Raffles |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we will fly to our next destination, Borobudur, in Indonesia, and transfer to the perfect Romantic setting of the Amanjiwo hotel. The resort provides an insight of the Javanese culture of this rural heartland. Enjoy your beautiful pavilion. Hotel: Amanjiwo |
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Day 48 - June 27th: Borobudur Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We will tour Borobudur, the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world. You may want to experience the Jamu Massage (an ancient healing art form) in the privacy of your room... Hotel: Amanjiwo |
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Day 49 - June 28th: Borobudur => Bali, Indonesia - 285NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A short flight will bring us to Bali and transfer to our hotel at Jimbaran Bay, a magical Oasis. Hotel: Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay. |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A half-day tour is scheduled in the morning. Hotel: Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay |
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Day 51 - June 30th: Bali Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure to enjoy this beautiful island. Hotel: Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay |
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Day 52 - July 1st: Bali => Brunei - 820NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we will fly to Brunei. Hotel: Empire Hotel and Country Club |
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Day 53 - July 2nd: Brunei Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Our morning city tour will include the Mosque, the Brunei Museum, the Royal Palace and the water village. Hotel: Empire Hotel and Country Club |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we will fly to Siem Reap, the gateway to the Angkor Archeological Park where we will stay at the beautiful Raffle Hotel located on 14 acres of gorgeous gardens. Hotel: Raffle Grand Hotel |
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Day 55 - July 4th: Angkor Wat Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. You will board your Tuk Tuk and enjoy the fascinating temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and Tha Phrom with his vines. Back for lunch at the hotel you will then proceed to a delightful sunset cruise outside of town and discover the life of water villages. An optional quad adventure is also offered today to discover the countryside Hotel: Raffle Grand Hotel |
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Day 56 - July 5th: Angkor Wat (VDSR) => Hong Kong - 785NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We leave Cambodia to fly to Hong Kong, the Manhattan of Asia. We will stay at the prestigious Peninsula Hotel, a virtual shrine to past empires – a beautiful hotel to discover this fascinating city. Celebrate your landing with a Rolls Royce transfer to the hotel. Hotel: Peninsula Hotel |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A half-day tour this morning is planned to discover the heritage highlights of Hong Kong. Visit the busy Sheung Wan Market and then take a tram ride to Victoria Peak. The afternoon is free for you to shop on your own. Hotel: Peninsula Hotel |
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Day 58 - July 7th: Hong Kong Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today is at leisure. You may enjoy optional activities such as a cooking class at the Peninsula or take advantage of the free-time to go to Macau by ferry or helicopter. Hotel: Peninsula Hotel |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today is at leisure. This is a good opportunity for you to tour on your own the Bird Market, Flower Market, Stanley Market... Hotel: Peninsula Hotel |
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Day 60 - July 9th: Hong Kong Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today is at leisure Hotel: Peninsula Hotel |
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Day 61 - July 10th: Hong Kong => Taiwan (RCTP) - 435NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we will fly to Taiwan. Hotel: Four Seasons Grand Formosa.  |
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Day 62 - July 11th: Taiwan Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A morning city tour is planned. Hotel: Four Seasons |
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Day 63 - July 12th: Taiwan =>Seoul, South Korea (RKSI) - 790NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we are flying to Seoul, South Korea. Arriving at the International Airport, we will transfer for one hour to arrive in downtown Seoul. We will check into the luxurious Hotel Shilla located in a beautiful park. The rest of the day is free time for you to shop or relax. Hotel: The Shilla Hotel |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. A half-day sightseeing tour will be on the schedule offering the major highlights of the city including Gyeongbok Palace, Korean Folk Museum, Insadong Alley, Namdaemun Market, Blue House, Jogesa Temple. Hotel: The Shilla Hotel |
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Day 65 - July 14th: Seoul (RKSI) => Vladivostok, Russia (HHWW) - 440NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel We will fly to Vladivostok, home to the Russian Pacific Fleet and as such was off-limits to foreigners and Russians alike until 1992. Hotel: Hotel Hyundai |
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Day 66 - July 15th: Vladivostok (HHWW) => Sakhanlinsk (UHSS) => Petropavlovsk (UHPP) - 495NM + 710NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel We will transfer back to the airport for our flight to Petropavlovsk. There will be a stop in Sakhalinsk to refuel. This is a technical stop and please be aware that the hotel is basic. Hotel: Avacha |
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Day 67 - July 16th: Petropavlovsk (UHPP) => Anadyr, Russia (UHMA) - 910NM Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. This is a full day of flying to Anadyr for a technical stop. Hotel Chukotka (or similar) |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. 
You will also enjoy the tour of a private palace: Casa Rocca Picolla.
Day 19 - May 29th: Santorini
This fascinating city is home to empires and the crossroads of two continents. Turkey’s complex beauty is borne of history – layer upon layer of history. Hittites, Hellenists, Romans, Byzantines, Selcuk Turks and Ottomans all left their mark on this geographically strategic land – and the result is magical. Upon arrival, we will transfer to our hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
music. You won’t want this enchanting evening to end.
Day 32 - June 11th: Dubai (OMDB) => Muscat, Sultanate de Oman (OOMS) - 190NM 
Mae Rim Valley. It can be hard to drag yourself away from your polished teak floors, double vanity, oversized bathtub and spacious veranda for a visit to the fully equipped fitness club and tennis courts or the ultimate spa for indulging every one of your senses. The rest of the day is free to relax and enjoy this beautiful setting.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Day 43 - June 22nd: Phuket
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Day 47 - June 26th: Singapore => Yogjakarta Borobudur, Central Java, Indonesia - 680NM
Day 50 - June 29th: Bali
Day 54 - July 3rd: Brunei => Angkor Wat, Cambodia (VDSR) - 830NM 
Day 57 - July 6th: Hong Kong
Day 59 - July 8th: Hong Kong
Day 64 - July 13th: Seoul