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Montego Bay, Jamaica
Flying day: Monday, February 03
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Our Journey takes us straight to Montego Bay, Jamaica, where we will transfer to Round Hill, a luxurious oasis nestled on a private peninsula. Offering stunning ocean views, lush tropical gardens, and immaculate accommodations, Round Hill Hotel and Villas provides a serene escape from the everyday hustle and bustle.
The following day, we embark on a breathtaking adventure with a boat tour in Montego Bay. Cruising along the stunning coastline, we’ll immerse ourselves in the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea. Led by experienced guides, we’ll explore hidden coves, secluded beaches, and the world-renowned Montego Bay Marine Park. Enjoy a dip in the warm waters, snorkel among colorful schools of fish, and savor the flavors of Jamaica with a traditional lunch served onboard.
- Round Hill | 2 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Round Hill
Nestled on a private peninsula in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Round Hill Hotel and Villas is a luxurious oasis that offers a serene and intimate escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With stunning ocean views, lush tropical gardens, and immaculate accommodations, this exclusive resort offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.M
Mashpi Rainforest, Ecuador
Flying day: Wednesday, February 05
Mashpi Rainforest, Ecuador
Our Journey continues to to Quito, Ecuador, where adventure awaits at Mashpi Lodge, nestled amidst the captivating cloud forest just outside the city. Day one offers a seamless transition from Quito to this eco-friendly haven, where contemporary design meets the boundless wonders of nature. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings and vibrant culture, with the lodge serving as your gateway to the bustling markets, galleries, and culinary delights of Quito.
Day two promises an unforgettable adventure as we explore the Mashpi Rainforest Reserve with a thrilling Dragonfly tour. Glide through the forest canopy aboard the Dragonfly cable car system, marveling at the diverse flora and fauna from both the forest floor and the treetops. With each gondola accommodating a small group, this immersive experience allows us to bond over the breathtaking beauty of the rainforest.
Day three invites you to unwind and explore at your own pace, with one daily activity included in your package. Whether you choose to embark on another adventure, indulge in relaxation, or seek out local experiences, our Journey Director is on hand to tailor recommendations to your preferences. Embrace the freedom to create lasting memories in this enchanting corner of Ecuador, where every moment is infused with wonder and discovery.
- Mashpi Lodge | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Mashpi Lodge
Nestled in the heart of the Ecuadorian cloud forest, Mashpi Lodge is an enchanting and luxurious eco-retreat that offers guests a unique and unforgettable experience. Surrounded by lush greenery and exotic wildlife, the lodge's contemporary design seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings, creating a tranquil and serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as guided nature walks, bird watching, and exploring the area's waterfalls and rivers.Q
Quito, Ecuador
Flying day: Saturday, February 08
Quito, Ecuador
Today, we will take a road transfer back to Quito, Ecuador. Experience the vibrant pulse of Quito with a captivating city tour, where every street resonates with a rich cultural legacy. As we meander through the capital’s historic thoroughfares, adorned with facades steeped in history, we’ll uncover the tales of bygone eras etched into the picturesque streets.
This immersive journey encapsulates the essence of Quito’s heritage and charm in a single day, revealing its beautiful balconies and Andalusian-style facades. Ascend via cable car for panoramic views of Quito’s sprawling beauty, and venture to the Middle of the World, where the equator line and the monumental Middle of the World Monument await. Our adventure concludes with a visit to the Intiñan Museum, where we’ll partake in rituals, dances, and ancestral traditions, immersing ourselves in the vibrant tapestry of Ecuadorian culture.
- Casa Gangotena | 1 Night
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Casa Gangotena
Nestled beside the iconic San Francisco Plaza, this eclectically appointed mansion embodies the spirit of the capital city’s rich history. As a guest, you’re invited to immerse yourself in the bygone era’s luxury while enjoying seamless access to the historic quarter’s enchanting sights and sounds right outside their doorstep.A
Arequipa, Peru
Flying day: Sunday, February 09
Arequipa, Peru
Our Journey continues to Arequipa, renowned as the White City for its colonial-era buildings crafted from sillar, a distinctive white volcanic rock. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Arequipa’s historic center boasts a captivating blend of European and native architectural styles known as “Escuela Arequipeña.”
Upon our arrival in this enchanting city, we will be warmly welcomed and escorted to the elegant confines of CIRQA, our chosen sanctuary for the night. With the remainder of the day graciously at your disposal, take delight in the opportunity to unwind and immerse yourself in the allure of Arequipa.
- CIRQA | 1 Night
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
CIRQA
CIRQA is applauded for its astounding design and architecture, which, combined with contemporary nuances, constitute the soul of the property. The eleven rooms, some of which have restored high-vaulted ceilings, are spread around the first floor's main terraza and patio. On the second floor, the parador’s rooftop “El Techo de CIRQA'' overlooks the surrounding neighbourhoods and showcases the city’s vibrant skyline.C
Colca Canyon, Peru
Flying day: Monday, February 10
Colca Canyon, Peru
Our adventure unfolds as our path now leads us to the breathtaking realm of Colca Canyon, a natural wonder steeped in majesty and mystery. Nestled within the rugged embrace of the Peruvian Andes, Colca Canyon beckons with its towering cliffs, verdant terraces, and ancient traditions woven into the fabric of its landscape. Here, at Belmond Las Casitas, we find solace amidst nature’s splendor, our sanctuary seamlessly blending luxury with the raw magnificence of the canyon’s rugged terrain.
During our three-day sojourn, we immerse ourselves in the rhythms of Andean life. On the second day, we will engage in the timeless tradition of feeding the alpacas, forging connections with these gentle creatures amidst the verdant pastures and rolling hills of Colca Canyon.
As our journey nears its close, we embark on a half-day tour on the third day, venturing deeper into the canyon’s secrets. From the ancient terraces crafted by the hands of the Inca to the awe-inspiring vistas of Cruz del Cóndor, each step reveals the timeless allure of this sacred landscape, leaving an indelible imprint on our hearts and minds.
- Belmond Las Casitas | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Belmond Las Casitas
Nestled in Peru's Colca Canyon, Belmond Las Casitas offers a serene escape amid Andean peaks. Traditional casitas boast modern comforts and stunning views. Guests indulge in local cuisine, spa treatments, and canyon adventures. It's a tranquil haven in a breathtaking setting.A
Atacama Desert, Chile
Flying day: Thursday, February 13
Atacama Desert, Chile
We will fly to Calama, situated near the enchanting San Pedro de Atacama, famously known as the Valley of the Moon. Our chosen retreat, Tierra Atacama, awaits to immerse us in deluxe comfort amidst the stunning landscapes and cultural treasures of the region. Prepare for excursions that promise unforgettable experiences amidst profound natural beauty and local charm.
On day two, our tour guide offers a plethora of options for exploration, from walking and hiking to biking, volcano climbing, and horseback riding. Journey to remote lagoons, red rock formations, salt flats, and geysers, discovering the captivating landscapes and indigenous villages. As evening falls, indulge in the awe-inspiring Astronomy excursion, where the southern skies come alive with scientific and ancestral significance, offering glimpses of planets like Mars and Saturn through powerful telescopes.
Day three invites further exploration, with our guide assisting in selecting from a range of activities such as hiking, trekking, or biking. Ascend the Quitor hill to explore the ancient ruins of Pukara de Quitor, a 12th-century fortress steeped in history and nestled amidst breathtaking scenery overlooking the San Pedro River. With each excursion, uncover the rich tapestry of Atacama’s landscapes and heritage, creating lasting memories of this remarkable desert oasis.
- Tierra Atacama | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Tierra Atacama
A cattle coral once stood where Tierra Atacama now stands; the ancient adobe walls are incorporated into its entrance as a testament to its history. The Licancabur Volcano can be seen in the distance, and the surrounding gardens have been carefully cultivated to include both ancient trees and irrigation canals, as well as an orchard, vegetable garden, and medicinal herb garden. Excursions further afield include four-wheeling, hot springs, climbing the Licancabur Volcano, and horseback riding.C
Chiloe Island, Chile
Flying day: Sunday, February 16
Chiloe Island, Chile
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the heart of Chilean Patagonia with a captivating 3-day stay on Chiloe Island, where the luxurious Tierra Chiloe hotel awaits your arrival. Nestled among tiny fishing villages, this mystical island holds timeless traditions and breathtaking landscapes waiting to be explored.
On day one, immerse yourself in the charm of Chiloe, where the beauty of the landscape intertwines with the deep-rooted culture of its residents.
Days two and three offer a plethora of curated tours, allowing you to discover the magic of the archipelago from various perspec- tives. Whether you’re interested in cultural excursions, boating, horseback riding, biking, hiking, or simply soaking in the island’s ambiance, there’s an adventure awaiting every explorer. Experience the enchantment of Chiloe Island, a hidden gem in the heart of South America, before continuing your journey to new horizons.
- Tierra Chiloe | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Tierra Chiloe
Nestled in Chile's Chiloe Archipelago. Surrounded by lush landscapes, it offers an authentic blend of luxury and local culture. From its cozy rooms to guided excursions exploring the island's mystical beauty, Tierra Chiloe promises an unforgettable adventure.P
Patagonia, Chile
Flying day: Wednesday, February 19
Patagonia, Chile
Embark on an awe-inspiring experience to Puerto Natales, Chile, with a scenic technical stop in Puerto Montt. Upon arrival, we will take a sceanic road transfer to Tierra Patagonia, a secluded haven nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in nature’s splendor and consult with the head guide to customize excursions tailored to your interests and fitness levels.
Day two invites you to choose from a selection of captivating tours, offering opportunities to explore lakes, glaciers, waterfalls, and tranquil trails. Whether you prefer walks, treks, horseback rides, bicycle rides, or scenic tours, there’s an adventure suited to every preference and pace.
On day three, embrace leisure and relaxation at your own pace. Your package includes one daily activity, allowing you to tailor your experience to your desires. Whether you opt for further exploration or simply wish to unwind amidst the natural beauty of Patagonia, your Journey Director is on hand to provide personalized recommendations, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience in this pristine corner of the world.
- Tierra Patagonia | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Tierra Patagonia
Situated on Sarmiento Lake, Tierra Patagonia's award-winning architecture is unobtrusive to the natural landscape and is immersed in the hillside, highlighting the original geological flow of the surrounding area. Furnishings and textiles are made by local craftspeople, and the hotel offers both adventurous excursions and relaxing amenities, including indoor/outdoor swimming pools, a library, a TV room, and the Uma Spa.M
Mendoza, Argentina
Flying day: Saturday, February 22
Mendoza, Argentina
We will fly to Mendoza, Argentina’s renowned wine country, with a stopover in Trelew for refueling. Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to the picturesque Cavas Wine Lodge, nestled in a 35-acre vineyard with breathtaking views of the Mendoza vineyards and the majestic Andes mountain range.
Day two invites us to immerse ourselves in the rich viticulture of Mendoza as we visit local wineries. Learn about tasting techniques, the harvesting process, winemaking traditions, and the history of viticulture in the region while indulging in exquisite wine tastings.
On day three, embrace leisure and exploration in Mendoza at your own pace. With the day at your disposal, take the opportunity to relax and soak in the beauty of the city, or venture out to discover its charming streets, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine. Whether you choose to unwind or explore, Mendoza promises a memorable experience tailored to your preferences.
- Cavas Wine Lodge | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Cavas Wine Lodge
Cavas Wine Lodge is the first luxury hotel located in the prolific wine region of Mendoza, Argentina, within a 55-acre vineyard amongst 25 other wineries. Each room faces west, with a magnificent view of the Andes Mountains, and includes a large private deck, plunge pool, outdoor shower, vintage soaking tub, and wood burning fireplace.P
Punta del Este, Uruguay
Flying day: Tuesday, February 25
Punta del Este, Uruguay
Our Journey continues to Punta del Este, Uruguay, renowned as “the Pearl of Uruguay.”
Upon arrival, we’ll transfer to Hotel Fasano, an architectural masterpiece seamlessly blending with the stunning natural landscape along the Maldonado River. Set within a preserved area spanning 490 hectares in the heart of La Barra, this oasis promises a serene retreat.
Day two unfolds with a half-day city tour of Punta del Este, beginning with a visit to the iconic Casapueblo. Designed by the visionary Uruguayan artist Carlos Páez Vilaró, this museum-studio is a testament to his multifaceted genius, adorned with paintings, pottery, and sculptures reflecting his diverse artistic journey. Continuing our exploration, we’ll venture into Punta del Este town to discover its renowned landmarks and pristine beaches.
Day three invites you to indulge in leisure and exploration at your own pace, allowing for relaxation or further discovery of Punta del Este’s charm. Whether you choose to unwind amidst the natural beauty or embark on your own adventures, the possibilities are endless in this coastal paradise.
- Hotel Fasano | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Hotel Fasano
Nestled in the upscale enclave of La Barra, it offers unrivaled luxury with panoramic ocean vistas, gourmet cuisine, and exclusive amenities. Escape to a world of refined comfort and sophistication at Hotel Fasano Punta del Este.I
Iguazu, Argentina
Flying day: Friday, February 28
Iguazu, Argentina
Step into a thrilling expedition to Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, where natural wonders await at Awasi. Day one begins with a flight to this enchanting destination, followed by a transfer to Awasi, just minutes away from the magnificent Iguazu Falls. Nestled on the banks of the Iguazu River and surrounded by the Atlantic Rainforest, Awasi offers two days of exploration with a private guide and a 4WD vehicle, allowing you to discover the beauty of the Iguazu National Park and its waterfalls at your own pace.
Day two promises an exhilarating boat tour upriver through the canyon to the base of the falls, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring “Devil’s Throat,” and marvel at the natural spectacle of rainbows, mist, and cascading water. Get up close to “The Three Musketeers,” the main streams of the lower falls, for a refreshing shower amidst the splendor of nature. The remainder of the day is yours to unwind or explore at your leisure.
The following day, enjoy leisure time to relax and explore on your own, with a 4×4 vehicle and private guide at your disposal to tailor excursions to your preferences. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in the beauty of the rainforest, discover hidden gems, or simply unwind amidst nature’s tranquility, your journey in Puerto Iguazu promises an unforgettable experience tailored to your desires.
- Awasi Iguazu | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Awasi Iguazu
Nestled on the banks of the River Iguazu, surroundedby the Atlantic Rainforest, Awasi Igazu is a beautiful and luxurious rustic-chic property.P
Puerto Maldonado, Peru
Flying day: Monday, March 03
Puerto Maldonado, Peru
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the Amazon rainforest with a captivating 3-day stay at Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica jungle lodge.
Arrive at Puerto Maldonado Airport and embark on a scenic 45-minute boat ride to the lodge. Dive into the depths of the rainfor- est with a Trail System walk, immersing yourself in the lush biodiversity of the jungle. As twilight descends, embark on a gentle Twilight River cruise, where nocturnal creatures come to life amidst the tranquil waters.
Glide serenely across the glassy Lake Sandoval in a traditional wooden canoe, marveling at the pristine beauty of your surround- ings. Take in the awe-inspiring vastness of the Amazon from a new perspective as you ascend the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway, and follow the Anaconda Walk over mysterious wetlands, uncovering the secrets of this fascinating ecosystem.
Bid farewell to the rainforest as you depart from your riverside lodge by boat, making your way back to Puerto Maldonado Airport for your onward journey to Lima or Cusco. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and cherished memories created during your adventure in the Amazon.
- Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica
Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica is a serene eco-lodge nestled in Peru's Amazon rainforest, offering a harmonious blend of luxury and sustainability. Surrounded by lush biodiversity, it provides immersive experiences like guided jungle treks, wildlife spotting, and tranquil river excursions. With luxurious accommodations and eco-friendly practices, it's an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation amidst the wonders of the Amazon.B
Bogota, Colombia
Flying day: Thursday, March 06
Bogota, Colombia
Embark on a thrilling adventure to Bogota, Colombia, a city nestled majestically within the Andes Mountains. Bogota enchants visitors with its diverse personalities, blending centuries-old plazas and churches with a modern and bustling metropolis. Day one offers a glimpse into this intriguing contrast, where historic landmarks harmonize with contemporary skyscrapers, creating a unique fusion of the old and the new.
Day two invites you to delve deeper into Bogota’s rich history and culture. Explore the renowned Gold Museum, home to the world’s largest pre-Hispanic gold collection, before venturing to Plaza de Bolivar to admire iconic landmarks such as the Prime Cathedral and the Presidential Palace. Wander through the charming streets of the La Candelaria district, soaking in the colonial architecture and exploring attractions like the Colon Theater and the Chorro de Quevedo. Ascend to the breathtaking heights of Mount Monserrate, where panoramic views of the sprawling city await, accessible by cable car or funicular.
On day three, savor the freedom to explore Bogota at your own pace. Whether strolling through vibrant neighborhoods, sampling local cuisine, or simply relaxing in one of the city’s many parks, this day offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself further in Bogota’s enchanting ambiance. From its historic treasures to its modern allure, Bogota promises an unforgettable journey filled with discovery and wonder.
- Four Seasons Casa Medina | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Four Seasons Casa Medina
Four Seasons Casa Medina is a luxurious and inviting hotel located in the heart of Bogota. This historic property, originally built in 1946, has been beautifully restored to showcase its original charm and character while offering modern amenities and world-class service. Guests can indulge in the hotel's exquisite dining options, unwind in the serene courtyard, or retreat to their elegantly appointed rooms or suites. With its prime location in the fashionable Zona G neighborhood, Four Seasons Casa Medina is the perfect home base for exploring all that Bogota has to offer.O
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Flying day: Sunday, March 09
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Our adventure unfolds as we touch down in Boscobel, Jamaica. Upon arrival, we will take a road transfer to Ocho Rios and indulge in the serene luxury of Jamaica Inn, nestled along a premier private beach. Spend your first day lounging in intimate suites or cottages, soaking in breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, and partaking in complimentary beach activities like snorkeling and kayaking.
On day two, set sail aboard a private catamaran to explore the iconic Dunn’s River Falls (weather permitting), followed by snorkeling amidst vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish, accompanied by authentic Jamaican cuisine. With the afternoon at your leisure, dive deeper into adventure with optional activities like scuba diving, water skiing, or deep sea fishing. Alternatively, rejuvenate your spirit at the KiYara Ocean Spa or join Yoga and Pilates classes for ultimate relaxation. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and adventure in this tropical paradise before continuing your journey southward.
The following day, after breakfast, bid farewell to Jamaica and fly to West Palm Beach, FL, to clear U.S. customs as our Journey comes to the end.
- Jamaica Inn | 2 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Jamaica Inn
The Jamaica Inn is an intimate luxurious resort on the beautiful island of Jamaica offering splendid views of the Caribbean Sea. Their antique-appointed bedrooms each contain exquisitely furnished verandahs perfect for drinking in the magnificent Caribbean vista. It has consistently been ranked among the top luxury hotels in Jamaica and the Caribbean. Located in Ocho Rios on one of the more premier private beaches on the island.Flying day: - Tuesday, March 11