2024 South Pacific Odyssey by Private Jet

NADI • MT. HAGEN • PT. MORESBY • KANGAROO ISLAND • PT. VILA • QUEENSTOWN

October 17 – 31, 2024 | Maximum 15 Travelers

• All Suite accommodations throughout the tour
• Lakani’s signature Dine By Choice with no limitations – including Room Service
• Deluxe vehicles with a window seat for optimum viewing during sightseeing
• All gratuities to guides, drivers, hotel and restaurant staff, and Tour Manager
• Tour Manager plus an Operations Manager
• Special entertainment and gala evenings
• First class cuisine with fine wines and champagnes aboard the Lakani Private Jet
• Leisure time in each destination to enjoy the facilities
• “Luggage-One-Touch” from start to finish
• Fly directly between destinations and avoid typical airport crowds at private terminals

Overview
Itinerary
Accommodations

Your VIP Private Jet, which normally seats more than 40, has been custom-fitted for no more than 15 travelers with luxurious leather club seats and posh interiors. Your cabin crew will graciously anticipate all of your in-flight needs, while serving first class cuisine with fine wines and champagnes. Experience arrivals like royalty often at private terminals where you hardly realize the usual customs and immigration formalities have taken place.

Highlights and Inclusions

FIJI ISLANDS – Learn about Fijian rich culture during an authentic visit. Attend a Meke Dance.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA – Explore the Central Highlands and witness the fascinating Huli Wigmen and Asaro Mudmen culture. Learn about the history of the country at the National Museum.
KANGAROO ISLAND -Discover the wildlife of the island including Kangaroos and Koalas in their natural habitat and penguin colonies in Flinders Chase National Park.
VANUATU – Get an insider’s look at the Turtle conservation that takes place on the islands. Enjoy a private tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Chief Roi Mata Domain.
QUEENSTOWN – Immerse yourself in this beautiful setting with a cruise through Milford Sound and a helicopter glacier landing.

2024 PRICING

$162,500

Cost Per Person

$16,900

Single Room Supplement

October 17 & 18, 2024 • Viti Levu Island, FIJI -- Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay

BULA! Arrive Nadi on Viti Levu Island where you will be met and transferred to your luxury resort to settle into your overwater bungalow. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the tranquil lagoon from your balcony and perhaps stretch your legs with a walk along the pristine beach. Meet your Tour Manager and fellow travelers at a welcome party this evening.

Take a tour of Nadi, home to a large Indo-Fijian population and the largest Hindu temple in the Southern hemisphere, a popular pilgrim site called Sri Siva Subramaniya. The ornate and colorful carvings depict several Hindu gods. A guided walk takes you through Namaka Market to meet vendors and see the vast array of local produce. Journey to the Garden of Sleeping Giants with a collection of vibrant orchids. A village visit and encounter with locals reveals its rich history.

October 19 & 20 • Mt. Hagen, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -- Rondon Ridge Hotel

Set off on the Lakani Private Jet bound for New Guinea. Your comfortable leather club seats will be your magic carpet as you fly around the South Pacific. Indulge in a delicious chef-prepared lunch en route and get to know your hand-picked crew. Connect to a local private charter for your flight from Port Moresby to Mt. Hagen and begin your exploration of this “boomtown” in the Central Highlands. Explore this center of highland culture where you will meet locals and immigrants from throughout the highlands, including Huli Wigmen and Asaro Mudmen.

October 21 • Port Moresby, PAPUA NEW GUINEA - Airways Hotel

Make the short flight to Port Moresby and enjoy an overview tour of the capital city of New Guinea en route to your hotel. Inhabited by the Motu Koitabu people for centuries, the city was named in 1873 by the first European visitor, Captain John Moresby. Visit the National Museum and gain insight in the history and culture of Papua New Guinea.

October 22 - 24 • Kangaroo Island, AUSTRALIA -- Southern Ocean Lodge

Board your Lakani Private Jet for the journey from Papua New Guinea to Kangaroo Island, enjoying lunch with premium wines en route. Settle in your luxury accommodations with stunning views from its clifftop location. Located in the state of South Australia , Kangaroo Island is Australia’s third largest island and is known for its extraordinary wildlife including tens of thousands of kangaroos, and koalas in their natural habitat. Visit the Flinders Chase National Park, known for its remarkable rock formations and penguin colonies. Enjoy a visit to the Seal Bay Conservation Park. Learn about the history and culture of this wild island from your expert guide.

October 25 - 27 • Port Vila, VANUATU - The Havannah

Fly aboard the Lakani Private Jet to the island of Efate in Vanuatu where your luxury waterfront villa accommodation awaits with a private plunge pool and stunning views. The island is one of 83 in the archipelago. Take a boat to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chief Roi Mata’s Domain and visit the village of Mangas where he lived centuries ago and step inside the Fels Cave where it is believed that he died. Meet villagers and learn about the cultural traditions, including the “naflak” systems that have been handed down through generations. Enjoy a tour of the Port Vila Handicraft Market, visit a local school, and take a relaxing Sunset Cruise.

October 28 - 30 • Queenstown, NEW ZEALAND -- Matakauri Lodge

Settle in your comfortable seat for your final flight aboard the luxury Lakani Private Jet. Celebrate with your private jet crew and fellow travelers as you fly south, crossing the Tasman Sea to the South Island of New Zealand.

Arrive in Queenstown and transfer to your splendid lodge overlooking Lake Wakatipu. Explore one of the world’s most scenic spots at Milford Sound, then experience a helicopter landing on a glacier. Prepare yourself for the thrill of a lifetime on the world famous Shotover Jet white water ride. Tour vineyards in one of New Zealand’s premier wine regions and sample its wines. Your time here will remain in your memories for years to come.

On your last evening, gather for a farewell cocktail and dinner party in the dramatic setting of the surrounding mountains of Queenstown. A captivating end to an unforgettable South Pacific adventure.

October 31 • Homeward Bound

Bid farewell to the South Pacific and your newfound friends as you depart for the airport and your homeward bound or onward destination flight.

Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay • Nadi, FIJI ISLAND

Your spacious and luxurious Overwater Lagoon Bure accommodation awaits on the western coast of Viti Levu in Momi Bay. Complete with five-star amenities, your bungalow also has a private balcony with steps leading into the lagoon. Take advantage of the many resort activities, from snorkeling to ziplining and massages and facials at the Quan Spa.

Rondon Ridge Lodge • Mt. Hagen, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Settle in your warm bed in your Deluxe Room at the wilderness lodge perched at 7,100 feet above sea level on Kum Mountain in the Western Highlands of Papua New Guinea. The decor is representative of the rainforest with local rosewood, cane and bamboo. A double door opens to greet fabulous views of the highlands with its coffee and tea plantations and lovely gardens.

Airways Hotel • Port Moresby, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Set amidst botanical gardens with views of the bay and the mountains, your stylish and award-winning luxury hotel welcomes you. Your large Dakota Junior Suite has floor to ceiling windows, marble bathroom with deluxe toiletries, and a lounge area with a second television.

Southern Ocean Lodge • Kangaroo Island, AUSTRALIA

From the moment you arrive, the architecture and design of this acclaimed lodge captivates you and immerses you in sumptuous splendor at-one with nature. With floor to ceiling glass, your clifftop Flinders Suite reveals glorious ocean and rugged coastline views, which you can see from your platform-raised bed or your sunken lounge.

The Havannah Hotel • Port Havannah, VANUATU

Relax in luxurious comfort in your Waterfront Villa at your award-winning hotel set in an idyllic tropical island setting. Admire panoramic views of azure water and neighboring islands in the distance from your private deck with infinity plunge pool and lounge chairs. The hotel is deeply rooted in the community and its people; learn about the projects that give back to the local people.

Matakauri Lodge • Queenstown, NEW ZEALAND

At the stunning lakeside retreat, just outside of New Zealand’s adventure capital, your Lake View Suite welcomes you. Your elegantly designed suite is spacious, with an open fireplace, walk-in closet and large bathroom with twin-vanities. Dining at the lodge is an exceptional experience with modern New Zealand cuisine curated by Chef Jonathan Rogers and his team with new menus daily.