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Cultural Encounters

TCS World Travel

November 29, 2025 — December 19, 2025

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Circle the globe on our new, customized private jet to experience some of the world’s most intriguing cultures and traditions. Dance to Chamorro music in Guam, delve into the unique flavors of Thailand, witness spiritual traditions in Bhutan and Nepal, encounter the natural beauty of the Arabian Peninsula in Oman, explore the souks of Tunis, soak in the salt waters of Pedra Lume Crater in Cape Verde, and partially transit the locks of the Panama Canal.

About TCS World Travel

TCS World Travel has hosted guests on adventures of a lifetime for over 30 years. As pioneers in the private jet expeditions industry, TCS World Travel has developed and operated just shy of 300 luxury jet tours to more than 200 destinations.

About Luxury Round the World

The trusted resource for those who seek to experience the wonders of our world in ultra luxury, Luxury Round The World offers full-service travel consultancy specific to round the world cruises, global jet expeditions, and bespoke travel itineraries.

By the numbers
8Countries
21Days
52Guests
  • Immersive Experiences: Traditional Fishing in Oman

    Rise early to embark on a fishing trip with expert fishermen. Set out into the open sea to learn the traditional hand-line techniques that locals use to catch fish in the waters of Zighy Bay.

  • Immersive Experiences: Panama Canal Transit

    Board a private boat for a partial transit of the Panama Canal, one of the world’s great engineering feats, to learn about its fascinating locks system. Pass through two of the canal’s three sets of locks: Miraflores Locks and Pedro Miguel Locks.

Destinations

Your Journey
Kona, HawaiiHagatna, GuamChiang Mai, ThailandParo, BhutanKathmandu, NepalZighy Bay, OmanTunis, TunisiaSal, Cape VerdePanama City, PanamaAustin, Texas

Itinerary

Kona, Hawaii

November 29 (One Night)

Kona, Hawaii

Overview

Begin your journey in the lush tropical paradise of Hawaii

Arrive on the island of Kona, where you will meet fellow guests, your expert trip leaders and dedicated guest services staff. Kick off your trip with a festive welcome dinner.

© Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
© Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Accommodations

Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort

Along the shores of Kahuwai Bay, Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort offers a quintessential Big Island escape, rooted in the culture and stories of native Hawaiians. The resort provides an enchanting retreat on historic lands, delivering warm local hospitality and a modern touch. Kona Village boasts a luxurious culinary journey with Pacific Rim flavors across multiple restaurants and beach bars. Enjoy four outdoor pools with majestic views, all enriched by the island’s natural splendor.

Hagatna, Guam

December 1 (One night lost to crossing dateline + one night)

Hagatna, Guam

Overview

Experience the Chamorro culture and pristine oceanfront of Guam

Lose a day crossing the international date line to spend a quick stop on the remote island of Guam. Whether exploring the interesting local culture or diving into the island’s crystal-clear waters, you will leave this tropical paradise with an appreciation for its richness and beauty.

© Dusit Thani Guam Resort
Accommodations

Dusit Thani Guam Resort

Located in the heart of Tumon Bay, Dusit Thani Guam Resort offers recreation and relaxation. Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine, fresh seafood and award-winning steaks. Laze by the infinity pool, complete with a swim-up bar and panoramic views of the ocean, or stroll the white-sand beach.

Chiang Mai, Thailand

December 2-4

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Overview

Chiang Mai’s laid-back attitude and majestic temples will charm you

Once the center of the ancient Lanna Kingdom, Chiang Mai is an indisputable cultural capital of Thailand. Enjoy the bustle of this fascinating city while witnessing how people have preserved traditional handicrafts and also immersing in the lush natural beauty of the region.

© Anantara Chiang Mai Resort
Accommodations

Anantara Chiang Mai Resort

Located on the banks of the Mae Ping River, Anantara Chiang Mai Resort opens doors to a world of adventure and discovery. Explore the nearby attractions of the moated old city or take a short walk to the famed Night Market. The resort, decorated in a soothing minimalist style, offers a range of activities, from relaxing on your balcony daybed or lounging at the adults-only pool to enjoying healing spa therapies and cooking class adventures.

Paro, Bhutan

December 5-6

Paro, Bhutan

Overview

Bhutan is a remote Himalayan kingdom known as the “last Shangri-La”

With snow-capped peaks, dramatic valleys and well-preserved culture, Bhutan has been wowing foreign visitors since it opened up to mass tourism in the 1970s. Get an authentic glimpse of daily life as you travel through scenic panoramas and experience Bhutanese traditions that have largely been preserved through years of isolation.

© Zhiwa Ling Heritage
Accommodations

Zhiwa Ling Heritage Paro

The Zhiwa Ling represents Bhutanese architecture at its finest combined with modern-day amenities and technology. Enjoy hand-carved woodwork and stonework throughout the property. Amenities include heated floors in guest rooms, a fitness center with sauna and steam room, and a traditional outdoor Bhutanese hot-stone bath.

Kathmandu, Nepal

December 7 (One Night)

Kathmandu, Nepal

Overview

Nepal has long served as a crossroads for cultures and religions

Buddhism and Hinduism peacefully coexist in Nepal, as evidenced in Kathmandu’s diverse array of stupas and temples. Immerse in Kathmandu, a city rich with four UNESCO World Heritage sites that range from colorful spectacles to places of reverent devotion, from the Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath temple to Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Palace.

© Dwarika’s Hotel
Accommodations

Dwarika’s Hotel

Taking its inspiration from the Kathmandu Valley’s rich cultural heritage, this centrally located hotel is architecturally modeled after the palaces of the Newar kings. Guest rooms have handwoven linens and handcrafted artisan furniture.

Zighy Bay, Oman

December 8-10

Zighy Bay, Oman

Overview

Oman is widely considered the hidden jewel of the Arabian Peninsula

Oman’s Musandam Peninsula is where the rugged Al Hajar Mountains meet the sky-blue Strait of Hormuz. Discover why many travel experts consider Oman one of the newest must-see destinations, thanks to its stunning natural beauty and fascinating culture.

© Six Senses Zighy Bay
© Six Senses Zighy Bay
Accommodations

Six Senses Zighy Bay

Built in traditional Omani village style, the Six Senses Zighy Bay’s meticulously designed suites offer private pools, stone-walled gardens and comfortable living areas. The resort also has its own private beach, a holistic spa and a hilltop restaurant with glorious views of the sea.

Tunis, Tunisia

December 11-12

Tunis, Tunisia

Overview

Tunisia was a crossroads for prolific civilizations

Inhabited by a series of empires from the Phoenicians and Romans to the Ottomans, the history of modern-day Tunisia spans thousands of years. While exploring some of North Africa’s finest museums and impeccably preserved city centers, discover how this small country has been shaped by the intersection of different cultures over the centuries.

© Four Seasons Hotel Tunis
Accommodations

Four Seasons Hotel Tunis

In the heart of Tunisia’s vibrant capital, Four Seasons Hotel Tunis is a modern beachfront escape on North Africa’s Mediterranean coast. Relax by the indoor and outdoor pools, stroll the hotel’s private beach, or treat your senses with a ceremonial hammam at the luxurious spa. Five restaurant options offer a mix of Mediterranean cuisine, fresh seafood and international dishes.

Sal, Cape Verde

December 13-14

Sal, Cape Verde

Overview

Sal is the gateway between Europe, Africa and the Americas

Settled by Portuguese explorers in 1462, Cape Verde is a beautiful archipelago off the coast of West Africa. Each island contains unique landscapes, ranging from volcanoes to lush mountains to pristine beaches, as well as an intriguing blend of African, Brazilian and Portuguese cultures.

© Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
Accommodations

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Set along a sandy beach, the Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort is ideally located for launching your exploration of the island. Modern and bright guest rooms are paired with an array of amenities, including beachside dining, a large outdoor pool, a nautical center for sailing and diving, and a spa.

Panama City, Panama

December 15-17

Panama City, Panama

Overview

Experience an engineering marvel at the Panama Canal

Continue your cultural immersion in Panama City and cap off your visit to Panama with a private dinner in the UNESCO-listed Old Town.

© American Trade Hotel
Accommodations

American Trade Hotel

This boutique luxury hotel combines old world elegance with modern design. Located in historic Casco Viejo, the hotel occupies a lovely restored 1917 building that has been thoroughly retrofitted with contemporary conveniences. Complimentary Wi-Fi and attention to details like luxurious Frette linens and cutting-edge technology assure guests a memorable stay.

Austin, Texas

December 18-19

Austin, Texas

Overview

Celebrate your journey’s end in the capital of the Lone Star state

Arrive to Austin on the evening of December 18 for a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers. Following a night of rest, return home on your independent flight the next day.

© Four Seasons Hotel Austin
© Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Accommodations

Four Seasons Hotel Austin

Located in the heart of Austin, this downtown hotel shows Austin’s particular brand of cool in every detail, from local art to Texas-inspired spa treatments. Enjoy varied dining options and bars, a saltwater pool and spa, lawn games, miles of lakeside trails and spacious rooms overlooking idyllic Lady Bird Lake.

Interested in learning more? Contact Luxury Round the World for a complimentary booking consultation.

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The Private Jet Experience

Travel in luxury on the Airbus A321neo-LR

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Welcome Aboard

Embark on a journey of limitless potential on the new A321, the best-in-class plane for group jet expeditions. This aircraft offers so much more than the comfort of flatbed seats, the reliability of a new plane and in-air connectivity—it also becomes a welcoming home away from home during your travels. The moment you board the private jet, you can breathe deep and leave your worries at the door.

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  • © TCS Private Jet

Jet Stats

Number of seats

52

Highly trained staff and crew onboard

18

Expedition Details

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Rates & Dates

What's Included

The price of this all-inclusive expedition covers everything from travel by private jet, hotels, and all meals and beverages (including select beer, wine and spirits aboard the jet and at group lunches and dinners), to ground transportation, all daily activities, top-of-the-line guides and every single tip.

Dates

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November 29, 2025 — December 19, 2025

$155,950 per person

$15,595 supplement

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