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Epic 14-Day Adventure Across Argentina, Japan, Switzerland, USA, Antarctica, Kiribati, and Mauritius
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Epic 14-Day Adventure Across Argentina, Japan, Switzerland, USA, Antarctica, Kiribati, and Mauritius
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Day 1: Explore Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
8:00AM
Breakfast in San Telmo
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe San Juan, known for its fresh pastries and strong coffee.
Take a stroll around the historic San Telmo district.
ARS350, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Plaza de Mayo
Explore the heart of Buenos Aires, featuring iconic landmarks like the Casa Rosada and Metropolitan Cathedral.
Walk from San Telmo, approx. 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Don Carlos
Savour a traditional Argentine parrilla (grill) at this local favourite.
Short taxi ride from Plaza de Mayo.
ARS1500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Recoleta Cemetery
Wander the impressive tombs in this famous cemetery, including the grave of Eva Perón.
Taxi ride to Recoleta.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Visit Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
Immerse yourself in Argentina's rich artistic heritage.
Short walk from Recoleta Cemetery.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at El preferido
Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring modern Argentine cuisine.
Taxi back to Palermo.
ARS2500, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Buenos Aires
Day 2: Travel to Antarctica
Ushuaia, Argentina
6:00AM
Breakfast at Hostal del Glaciar
Fuel up for your journey with a hearty breakfast featuring local pastries and fresh juice.
Walk to the terminal.
ARS400, 1 hour
8:00AM
Flight to Ushuaia
Experience breathtaking views as you fly to the southernmost city in the world.
Local airline; allow 3 hours for the flight and transfers.
ARS4500, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Kau Kuen
Enjoy local seafood dishes with stunning ocean views.
Walk from landing port.
ARS1200, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Embark Antarctic Expedition
Set sail from Ushuaia toward Antarctica—prepared for incredible wildlife encounters.
Board ship at the local port.
USD3000, Onboard for 2 days
Find Hotels in Ushuaia
Day 3: Explore Antarctica
Antarctica
7:00AM
Breakfast Onboard
Start your day with a wholesome breakfast as you sail through icy waters.
Dining room onboard.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Wildlife Watching
Observe seals, penguins, and whales in their natural habitat.
Onboard view deck.
Included, 3 hours
12:00PM
Lunch Onboard
Admire the breathtaking landscapes while enjoying your meal.
Dining room onboard.
Included, 1 hour
1:00PM
Zodiac Excursion
Join a small boat tour to explore icebergs and wildlife up close.
Depart from the main vessel.
Included, 3 hours
5:00PM
Evening Discussion
Participate in an engaging talk led by the expedition team about Antarctic ecology.
Common area onboard.
Included, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner Onboard
End your day with a gourmet dinner as you reflect on your observations.
Dining room onboard.
Included, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Antarctica
Day 4: Journey to Japan
Tokyo, Japan
8:00AM
Breakfast Onboard
Start with a nutritious breakfast as you cruise back to Ushuaia.
Dining room onboard.
Included, 1 hour
10:00AM
Return to Ushuaia
Arrive back in Ushuaia and prepare for your flight to Japan.
Disembark and catch a taxi to the airport.
ARS500, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at the Airport
Grab a quick bite at the airport café, with local offerings.
Airport terminal.
ARS1000, 1 hour
1:00PM
Flight to Tokyo
Board your international flight to Tokyo, a journey filled with anticipation.
International flight.
USD1200, 24 hours (including layovers)
4:00PM
Arrive in Tokyo
Settle into your hotel and freshen up before exploring the vibrant city.
Taxi to hotel.
JPY3000, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Ichiran Ramen
Experience one of the best ramen spots in Tokyo, known for its rich tonkotsu broth.
Short walk from the hotel.
JPY1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Exploration in Kyoto
Kyoto, Japan
7:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a traditional Japanese breakfast including grilled fish, rice, and miso soup.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Travel to Kyoto
Hop on the Shinkansen (bullet train) for a quick ride to Kyoto.
Train station close to the hotel.
JPY20000, 2 hours
10:30AM
Visit Kiyomizu-dera
Explore this iconic Buddhist temple and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Walk from train station.
JPY400, 1.5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Nishiki Market
Sample an array of street foods at this lively market, from sushi to sweet mochi.
Short taxi ride.
JPY1500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
Wander through the enchanting bamboo forest, a serene escape from the city.
Train ride from Nishiki Market.
JPY400, 2 hours
4:30PM
Tea Ceremony Experience
Partake in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, learning about its significance and customs.
Local tea house near bamboo grove.
JPY3000, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Gion Corner
Enjoy a multicourse kaiseki dinner in the historic geisha district of Gion.
Walk to Gion.
JPY5000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy a Swiss breakfast with bread, cheese, and fresh fruit.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel to Zurich
Return to the train station for a trip to Zurich.
Train station in Kyoto.
JPY30000, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Zeughauskeller
Taste authentic Swiss dishes in this historical restaurant, famous for its rösti.
Walking distance from the train station.
CHF25, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Lake Zurich Boat Tour
Relax on a scenic boat tour of Lake Zurich, taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Walk to the boat dock.
CHF20, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore Old Town
Wander the charming streets of the Altstadt and discover hidden gems.
Walking tour.
Free, 2.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Swiss Chuchi
Try traditional fondue in a cozy atmosphere.
Short walk from Old Town.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Day in Lucerne
Lucerne, Switzerland
7:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Savour a continental breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Travel to Lucerne
Catch a morning train to the picturesque city of Lucerne.
Train station in Zurich.
CHF15, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Chapel Bridge
Admire the iconic wooden bridge and its vibrant flowerboxes.
Walk from train station.
Free, 1 hour
10:30AM
Explore Lion Monument
See the famous sculpture commemorating the Swiss Guards who died in the French Revolution.
Short walk from Chapel Bridge.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Restaurant Fritschi
Enjoy hearty Swiss cuisine and local beers in a historic setting.
Walking distance from the Lion Monument.
CHF25, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Boat Cruise on Lake Lucerne
Relax and enjoy the stunning views of mountains and the lake.
Board at boat dock.
CHF25, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit Swiss Transport Museum
Explore Switzerland's rich history of transportation and see fascinating exhibits.
Short walk from the boat dock.
CHF32, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Wirtshaus Galliker
Taste local specialties and traditional dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
Taxi back to the city centre.
CHF40, 2 hours
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Day 8: Urban Adventures in NYC
New York City, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Indulge in a classic New York breakfast of bagels and cream cheese.
Onsite dining.
USD15, 1 hour
9:00AM
Times Square Exploration
Experience the buzzing energy of Times Square with its bright lights and shops.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit the Statue of Liberty
Take a ferry over to Liberty Island and explore the iconic statue.
Board ferry at Battery Park.
USD18, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Katz's Delicatessen
Feast on a famous pastrami sandwich at this deli, a New York institution.
Taxi to the deli.
USD25, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Explore one of the largest and most comprehensive art museums in the world.
Taxi back to the museum district.
USD25, 3 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at The View
Enjoy dining in New York's only revolving restaurant, offering stunning skyline views.
Short taxi ride from the museum.
USD100, 2 hours
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Day 9: Technology and Nature in San Francisco
San Francisco, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Mama's on Washington Square
Taste their famous French toast and freshly squeezed juice.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Alcatraz Island
Explore the infamous former prison and learn its fascinating history.
Ferry from Pier 33.
USD40, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf
Savour clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl at this bustling waterfront.
Walk from Pier 33.
USD15, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore Golden Gate Park
Visit the park’s gardens, museums and tranquil scenery.
Taxi to Golden Gate Park.
Free, 2 hours
4:30PM
Walk Across the Golden Gate Bridge
Enjoy breathtaking views while crossing this iconic landmark.
Walk from the park.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Gary Danko
End your day with a Michelin-starred dining experience featuring an exquisite tasting menu.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
USD100, 2.5 hours
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Day 10: Explore Kiribati
Tarawa, Kiribati
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Savour a simple breakfast of tropical fruits and local dishes.
Onsite dining.
AUD10, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit the National Museum of Kiribati
Learn about the rich culture and history of the islands.
Short taxi ride.
AUD5, 2 hours
11:00AM
Explore Tarawa Atoll
Take a guided tour of the beautiful atolls and experience local life.
Arranged tour from museum.
AUD50, 3 hours
2:00PM
Lunch at the Local Eatery
Enjoy local delicacies with fresh seafood at a beachside restaurant.
Walking distance from the tour.
AUD15, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Relax on the Beach
Unwind and take in the beauty of the clear blue waters.
Walk from lunch spot.
Free, 2.5 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at the Hotel
Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a menu featuring local ingredients.
Onsite dining.
AUD20, 2 hours
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Day 11: Island Hopping in Kiritimati
Kiritimati, Kiribati
7:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before island exploring.
Onsite dining.
AUD15, 1 hour
8:30AM
Island Tour of Kiritimati
Embark on an island tour to visit beautiful beaches and lagoons.
Arranged local guide.
AUD60, 4 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at a Beachside Café
Enjoy fresh grilled fish and local vegetables with a sea view.
Post tour, head to a café.
AUD20, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Snorkelling Adventure
Delve into the colourful underwater world, filled with vibrant coral reefs.
Provided by the hotel.
AUD25, 2 hours
5:00PM
Relaxation Time
Enjoy the tranquil beachfront, perfect for unwinding.
Return to the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at the Hotel
Explore more local flavours with a dinner menu featuring traditional dishes.
Onsite dining.
AUD25, 2 hours
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Day 12: Arriving in Mauritius
Port Louis, Mauritius
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Savour tropical fruits and pastries to start your day.
Onsite dining.
MUR250, 1 hour
9:00AM
Flight to Mauritius
Travel from Kiritimati to Port Louis on a scheduled flight.
Depart from the local airport.
AUD300, 2.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Le Capitaine
Indulge in fresh seafood and Creole dishes at this popular restaurant.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
MUR600, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Aapravasi Ghat
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site that tells the story of indentured labour in Mauritius.
Walk from lunch location.
MUR200, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Relax at the Beach
Unwind at a scenic beach, soaking up the island paradise vibes.
Short taxi to the beach.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at La Rougaille Creole
Experience authentic Mauritian creole cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Taxi back to Port Louis.
MUR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Adventuring at Le Morne
Le Morne, Mauritius
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Resort
Enjoy a buffet breakfast with a view of the Indian Ocean.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Visit Le Morne Brabant
Trek to the top of this UNESCO World Heritage site for panoramic views.
Arrange with local guides.
MUR400, 4 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Inti Café
Relish contemporary dishes focusing on local ingredients.
Short distance from trekking trail end.
MUR500, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Water Sports Activities
Choose from a variety of water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding.
Onsite at the resort.
AUD50, 3 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at the Resort
Enjoy dinner featuring fresh, local seafood.
Onsite dining.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 14: Reflection and Departure
Mauritius
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Resort
Savour the last breakfast by the ocean before departure.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour
9:00AM
Morning Beach Walk
Take a final stroll on the beach, soaking up the beautiful landscape.
Direct access from the resort.
Free, 1.5 hours
11:00AM
Pack and Check Out
Prepare for your departure with all the wonderful memories made.
Onsite.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at the Airport
Have a light lunch before your flights, reflecting on your adventure.
Airport dining options.
MUR400, 1 hour
2:00PM
Departure
Board your flight, filled with incredible experiences to cherish for a lifetime.
Airport check-in.
Varies, N/A
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