25-Nights Wild Wonders: Around the World by Private Jet - Private Jet Journeys from $189,500

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1 Hawaii – Your Journey Begins

Welcome to Mauna Lani in Kona, your oceanside sanctuary where you meet your expert journey leaders and fellow guests over cocktails and dinner.

Brilliant, overflowing with life, Fiji starts your adventure with a thrilling visit to an aquatic paradise.

Among underwater explorers and surfers, Fiji is synonymous with heaven on earth, its 330 islands harboring some of the world’s most spectacular beaches, lagoons and coral reefs. Schools of parrotfish and clownfish turn the blue shallows into a riot of moving color, while rays and reef sharks glide past and turtles rove among the corals. A ceremonial welcome of traditional Fijian drums greets you in Nadi and sets the tone for your island stay. Settle into the Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa and unwind with a relaxed evening of cocktails and dinner overlooking the serene waters of Nadi Bay. Embark on a full-day private sailing adventure through the pristine Mamanuca Islands, where warm waters and gentle salt breezes invite you to relax, explore, and snorkel alongside your expert guide in search of vibrant coral reefs. As the sun sets over the ocean, enjoy a memorable evening on the beach in Fiji, where a beautifully prepared dinner is accompanied by the rhythms of local live entertainment.

*Cross the International Dateline en route to Fiji, skipping a calendar day.

Like a country in miniature, Tasmania offers something for everyone: untamed wilderness, great seafood and cool-climate wines, and some of the most distinctive wildlife anywhere in the world.

From the lazily bobbing boats of its waterfront to the sprawling silhouette of Mount Wellington that backdrops it, Hobart is a city of picturesque views and endless small discoveries lying in wait. Journey along the breathtaking coast to Bangor Estate, a private vineyard and working farm set against stunning coastal views. A curated tasting introduces you to Tasmania’s finest local produce, from acclaimed wines and fresh oysters to artisan cheeses and handcrafted chocolates. Return to Hobart for an exclusive, after-dark private tour of Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, accompanied by its founder. Get up close with Tasmania’s unique nocturnal wildlife, including kangaroos and wombats, and meet endangered Tasmanian devils, learning firsthand about their conservation. Conclude your day with dinner at your Dine Around restaurant of choice. Celebrate your final evening in Tasmania with a memorable farewell dinner nestled in the heart of the picturesque Coal River Valley wine region. Customize your exploration of Hobart with your choice of Design Your Day activity:

• Unlock rare behind-the-scenes access to Tasmania’s Raptor Refuge for an insider’s look at eagle rehabilitation and conservation
• Travel via ferry to Australia’s most provocative contemporary art museum, and conclude with a seasonally inspired Tasmanian lunch overlooking the river
• Cruise along Hobart’s rugged coastline to Iron Pot and Australia’s oldest lighthouse, with storytelling, breathtaking sandstone cliffs and the chance to spot dolphins and seals along the way
• Stroll through Hobart’s storied streets on a privately guided walking tour, uncovering the city’s colonial charm, cutting-edge art and local café culture from Salamanca to Battery Point

The home turf of dragons is surprisingly welcoming, its landscapes graced with forested volcanic slopes, waterfalls and beaches, with a rich spirituality that soothes the soul.

Your harmonious home base in Bali is a spacious one-bedroom pool villa in Alila Villas Uluwatu, an architecturally striking cliffside sanctuary offering refined luxury and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Uncover Bali through your choice of Design Your Day activity:

• Experience the spiritual heart of Bali with a visit to Uluwatu Temple. Prepare and present canang sari (daily offerings) while receiving traditional blessings from a Balinese priest
• Relax with a personalized yoga session, suitable for newbies and experienced yogis alike
• Unwind with a unique massage experience deeply rooted in local culture

Remote Rinca Island, part of the protected Komodo archipelago, is one of the few places on earth where you can encounter the endangered Komodo dragon in its natural habitat. Enjoy an exclusive, expertly guided visit to this remarkable island—an experience reserved for a fortunate few. Your final night in Bali celebrates the island’s rich heritage and modern flair for fine dining, with an enchanting evening of cultural performances and live music.

Scattered like emeralds across the Indian Ocean, the Seychelles archipelago is a sanctuary of untamed beauty where only eight of its 115 islands are inhabited, the rest left to nature.

The Seychelles are East Africa’s own little slice of paradise, where surf climbs the beaches with a gentle sigh and colorful life abounds both above and below the water. Amid a journey filled with exhilarating wildlife encounters, your Seychelles stay offers a deliberate, luxurious pause. Your exquisite hideaway on Mahé’s southwest coast, Four Seasons Resort Seychelles, is discreetly nestled in the lush hills above Petite Anse Bay. Visit Victoria, the world’s smallest capital city, to see the colorful market and iconic clock tower. Stop at the eye-catching Hindu temple before continuing to Mission Lodge, what was once called Venn’s Town, the island’s first school built for children of freed enslaved people who could not return to their homeland. Your final evening in Seychelles celebrates this unique country with a festive dinner overlooking the ocean. Customize your time in Mahé with Dine Around opportunities within the resort and your choice of Design Your Day option:

• Snorkel the vibrant coral reefs of Petite Anse with a dedicated marine biologist, capturing underwater memories while learning about local conservation efforts
• Embark on a gentle guided hike to a granite summit for a serene open-air meditation led by a resident yogi, surrounded by breathtaking island views
• Paddle across crystal-clear waters by kayak or stand-up paddleboard, spotting turtles, rays and seabirds as you explore the bay at your leisure
• Indulge in a personalized treatment at the hilltop Four Seasons Spa, where ocean views and island botanicals elevate every moment of relaxation

Away from its cosmopolitan cities and tended vineyards, South Africa remains as untamed as any place on the continent, with the private Sabi Sand Reserve offering unspoiled wildlife viewing.

Named after the Sabie and Sand Rivers that wind through its heart, Sabi Sand is a sanctuary for the Big Five as well as over 300 bird species, making it a paradise for both big game lovers and avian enthusiasts. Settle into your luxury camp in Londolozi Private Game Reserve, reserved exclusively for your group, where elegant chalets and suites open to the bush and personalized service meets untamed wilderness. Spend two unforgettable days searching for the park’s abundant wildlife on morning and afternoon game drives, led by expert rangers and trackers, with time to unwind over gourmet meals and starlit evenings. Mark your last evening in Sabi Sand with a bush dinner under the expansive African sky.

Salvador is the vibrant heart of Bahia, where African, Portuguese, and Indigenous influences blend into a city bursting with rhythm, color and soul.

Brazil’s first capital, Salvador is even now known as “the soul of Brazil,” the place where influences from three continents come together in a city with its own distinctive pulse. Settle into your elegant historic residence, the Fasano Salvador, perched above the shimmering All Saints Bay. Take in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pelourinho, with its cobblestone streets and pastel-hued houses. Pause for a dynamic performance from an all-female percussion band, members of a social project offering music education and empowerment to young girls and women. Your final night finds you in a restored palace for an all-out extravaganza of Bahian food and culture. The highlight of the night is an exhilarating private performance showcasing sacred Candomblé rituals, capoeira, samba de roda and more — a powerful tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Bahia. Further customize your exploration with your choice of Design Your Day option:

• Join a local chef for a sensory journey through a bustling market, sourcing fresh ingredients for Bahia’s signature dish, moqueca, followed by lunch at the chef’s private home
• Discover the rhythmic heart of Bahia during a private workshop with a master percussionist, learning to play traditional Afro-Brazilian instruments
• Explore Salvador’s most vibrant public artworks alongside one of Bahia’s leading contemporary artists, culminating in a rare studio visit for a deeper look at his creative process
• Relax and recharge with a massage in the serene setting of your hotel’s luxury spa, blending refined wellness with sweeping views over All Saints Bay

Spanning over 49 million acres, the world’s largest tropical wetland teems with extraordinary life, from tapirs and howler monkeys and the iconic capybara.

Leaving Salvador behind, prepare to experience another face of Brazil. The Pantanal spans three countries in a vast patchwork of open plains, snaking rivers and valleys that turn into lakes with the seasonal floods. Your exclusively reserved base is Caiman Ecological Refuge, a pioneering conservation-focused lodge set within 131,000 acres of working cattle ranch. Over the following days, explore this unique ecosystem by jeep, with highlights including one full day tracking the elusive jaguar alongside the expert Jaguar Habituation Team. Evenings bring relaxed barbecues, live music, and the rare chance to experience the soul of the Pantanal under the stars. In support of ongoing conservation, A&K Philanthropy donates a research vehicle to the Lowland Tapir Conservation Initiative on your behalf — contributing to the protection of one of South America’s most threatened mammals. Your exploration in the Pantanal can be customized with one of our Design Your Day activities:

• Join expert biologists for privileged access to the renowned Arara Azul and Tamanduá institutes, featuring guided wildlife observation and behind-the-scenes visits to on-site conservation facilities
• Experience the Pantanal as the locals have for generations — on horseback — accompanied by seasoned guides who share stories, traditions, and rhythms of ranch life in this unique biome
• Explore the social heart of the region with a guided visit to Caiman’s Community Villa, local school, and native bee sanctuary

Please note: During your visit to the Pantanal, you’re split into two groups, visiting with the Jaguar Habituation Team and enjoying your Design Your Day activities on alternate days

An urban outpost amid Costa Rica’s dense volcanic landscapes, Costa Rica mixes colonial architecture with streets bustling with markets, shops and cafes — a setting equally suited to relaxation or exploring on your own.

Costa Rica’s lively capital welcomes you with tropical hospitality and an overnight stay at the charming, colonial-style Hotel Grano de Oro — exclusively reserved for our group. A restful evening sets the tone for the wild beauty of Tortuguero to come.

Tortuguero is an Amazon in miniature, a coastal enclave of biodiversity open only to boats and light planes, where sea turtles lay their eggs, toucans and macaws peek from tree branches and the calls of monkeys fill the air.

Tortuguero National Park spans over 77,000 acres of protected rainforest, wetlands, and canals, serving as a sanctuary for endangered green sea turtles, elusive jaguars and over 400 species of birds. Explore the park on an intimate boat cruise into the intricate canal system, gliding past towering palms and dense rainforest while observing wildlife such as sloths, monkeys and vibrant tropical birds in their pristine habitat. As dusk settles on your final evening, gather for a Caribbean-inspired dinner, enlivened by the soulful rhythms of live calypso music — a perfect celebration to mark the end of your journey. During your time in Tortuguero, customize your adventure with a Design Your Day activity:

• Glide silently through the pristine, motor-free canals of Tortuguero National Park by kayak, where an expert naturalist guide brings the rainforest to life
• Embark on a guided twilight walk to witness the magical transition from day to night, when tree frogs, howler monkeys and nocturnal creatures create a symphony of rainforest sounds
• Venture into the Barra del Colorado Refuge for a guided hike up Cerro Tortuguero, ascending through richly biodiverse rainforest terrain to a panoramic view of the Caribbean lowlands
• Unwind with a soothing massage in Tortuga Lodge’s tranquil spa pavilion.

Your incredible adventure comes to an end in Fort Lauderdale, where you bid farewell to your crew and fellow guests.