BESPOKE CULTURAL TRAVEL

Arrival in Puerto Natales, meet and greet with your guide and driver who will bring you to your hotel.

Embark on a once in a lifetime journey. Get a unique experience of viewing and exploring Glacier Felicia, located in the Bernardo O’Higgins National Park. After this, complete an ice hike in the Patagonia Southern Ice field (this activity is dependent on the weather, there is a chance it can be rescheduled to another day).

In the morning, join your private guide and transfer north out of Puerto Natales where you will hop on bikes and begin your journey towards Lago Sofia. In the afternoon, transfer to Pingo Salvaje Ranch and go horseback riding.

In the morning, transfer to Torres del Paine National Park, and trek to the Ascencio Valley.

After breakfast, head towards Lake Grey to enjoy a day of kayaking. You will paddle through glacial waters and around floating icebergs.

Head towards the National Park to Lake Pehoe and cross the lake. When reaching the other side, begin trekking up the French Valley. In the afternoon, climb up through the Valle del Frances.

Arrival at Paro Airport, meet and greet and transfer to your hotel. En-route, stop to visit the Tamchogg Lhakhang. In the afternoon, visit the National Memorial Chorten, Buddha Dodernma, the Takin Preserve in Motithang and finally the Farmers’ market.

Start your day with a short hike to the Cheri / Tango Goenpa monastery. After lunch, visit the institute for Zorig Chusum followed by a visit of the Voluntary artist’s studio, the Textile Museum and the Jungshi paper making factory. Later, head past the Tashichho Dzong.

This morning, you will make your way to Gangtey. On your way, stop in Dochu La to visit the stupas, followed by a visit of the Druk Wangyel Lhakhang. In the evening, head towards the Shedra, a monastic school where you can attend the prayers with about 300 monks.

After breakfast, visit the Gangtey Goemba monastery. From the Goemba, walk along the Gangtey Nature Trail, and go visit the Crane Information Centre. Rest of the afternoon at leisure.

Today you will head to Punakha. En-route, hike up to Chimi Lhakhang. Later in the afternoon, stop and visit the Punakha Dzong.

Early this morning, head to the suspension bridge from where you will start your hike to the Khamsum Yuelley Namgyal Chorten. In the afternoon, you will visit the Sangchhen Dorji Lhendrup Lhakhang Nunnery.

Arrival at Narita International Airport. Meet and greet and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

This morning you will visit the Tokyo National Museum and continue to Asakusa District. After lunch, you will get introduced to a Japanese cultural practice: tea ceremony. Later, enjoy a peaceful walk in the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace.

Today you will discover a very different side of Tokyo. Start with a stroll in the Yoyogi Park of Meiji Jingu Shrine. Move onto the busy streets of Omotesando and Aoyama followed by Shibuya. After lunch, visit the Ota Ukiyoe Art Museum.

Start your day by heading to Hakone, the volcanic national park near Mount Fuji, to visit the open-air museum. After lunch, take a cable car and ropeway ride to Owakudani Valley to experience the views.

Head to Odawara station to take the Shinkansen bullet train, change in Nagoya to Okayama, head to Uno Port and arrive in Naoshima, also known as “Museum Island”. Afternoon is at leisure.

Enjoy a full day at leisure to visit Naoshima’s numerous Museums and art installations.