round the world by private jet

Wouldn't this be be the ultimate luxury, traveling round the world by private jet in 22 days, enjoying Four Seasons brand of hospitality in each destination, and exploring some of the most exotic locations on earth? Here's the itinerary:

Los Angeles — welcome dinner at Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills

The Big Island, Hawaii — two nights at Four Seasons Hualalai with a choice of activities

Bora Bora — three nights at Four Seasons Bora Bora in an overwater bungalow

Sydney, Australia and Ayers Rock — two nights at Four Seasons Sydney with your choice of activities, plus a trip to Ayers Rock

Bali — three nights at your choice: Four Seasons Sayan or Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay

Northern Thailand — three nights at Four Seasons Tented Camp or Chiang Mai

India and the Taj Mahal — three nights at Four Seasons Mumbai along with a tour of the Taj Mahal

The Pyramids and the Sphinx of Egypt — See the Pyramids and the Sphinx while staying at Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza

London — Farewell gala dinner and overnight at Four Seasons London at Park Lane


We all know the typical stress of international travel. This is a chance to escape all that in a once-in-a-lifetime travel experience. Sit back, relax, and be pampered as you enjoy some of the world's most iconic sights. You will have a choice of personalized excursions in each destination, arranged by Four Seasons concierge staff. Whether you wish to take a cooking class, visit a local school, hike off the beaten path, or spend the afternoon at the spa, simply ask and your itinerary will be custom-tailored especially for you.

Cost per person is $66,950 (single supplement is $8,500) and includes all private jet transportation in a VIP-configured Boeing 757, deluxe Four Seasons accommodations, all meals, ground transportation, excursions, and taxes. This trip is limited to 78 travelers; trip begins in Los Angeles on October 29 and ends in London on November 19, 2011.


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copyright (c) 2011 by David Ourisman LLC. All rights reserved. If you have comments on this column, or questions about booking travel, email me or visit my website.
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luxury Egypt | $6,000 nine day tour for two

Photos courtesy of Abercrombie & Kent

Abercrombie & Kent offers the most outstanding luxury tours of Egypt, and with the slowdown in tourism to Egypt, this is an amazing summer promotion for luxury Egypt: $6,000 for an eight day tour for two guests. Here's the itinerary:

Day One — arrive in Egypt and private transfer to FS Cairo at First Residence

Day Two — buffet breakfast, followed by a tour of the Egyptian Museum and the Mummies Room. Following an à la carte lunch, visit the Khan El-Khalili Bazaar. Overnight at FS Cairo at First Residence.

Day Three — buffet breakfast, followed by a guided tour of the Step Pyramid and Teti Pyramid and the ancient city of Memphis. Following an à la carte lunch, visit the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Solar Boat Museum, and the Sphinx. Overnight at FS Cairo at First Residence.

Day Four — buffet breakfast and transfer to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor and on to your luxury Nile Cruise aboard the Nile Adventurer where entertainment and food & beverages are included. Afternoon tour of the Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple. Dinner onboard ship in Luxor.

Day Five — buffet breakfast, followed by morning visits to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Dinner onboard ship.

Day Six — buffet breakfast, followed by a morning tour of the Greco-Roman Temple of Khnum at Esna. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Horsus at Edfu.

Day Seven — buffet breakfast, followed by a morning visit to the Temple of Kom Ombo and an afternoon visit to the Philae Temple, the unfinished obelisk, and a Felucca Ride. Farewell dinner onboard ship.

Day Eight — buffet breakfast, followed by a transfer to Aswan Airport and your flight to Cairo. Afternoon optional tour of the Temples of Abu Simbel. Overnight at FS Cairo at First Residence.

Day Nine — buffet breakfast, followed by private transfers to Cairo airport for your return flight.


You will never again see this kind of pricing from Abercrombie & Kent and Four Seasons Cairo. If Egypt has been on your bucket list, this is a value that won't come along again! And once you've enjoyed the comfort of an escorted tour with private guides throughout, you'll be spoiled!


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copyright (c) 2011 by David Ourisman LLC. All rights reserved. If you have comments on this column, or questions about booking travel, email me or visit my website.
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