Adventures

Drift from cherry blossoms in Tokyo to sailing Phuket’s Andaman Sea; trek the Himalayas and glide down Venice’s Grand Canal – all in a single, one-of-a-kind adventure. Taking in seven countries over 22 days, Aman’s round-the-world private jet expedition in 2019 will uncover the outstanding natural beauty and rich cultures of Japan, China, Vietnam, Thailand, Bhutan, Greece and Italy. Travelling on a fully customised private jet, the journey is tailored to no more than 16 guests.

This exceptional 12-night journey showcases the unique traditions and history of China on a four-stop tour through the country. Beginning in Beijing at Aman Summer Palace, the journey takes in the ancient town of Hangzhou from Amanfayun, awe inspiring vistas from Amandayan in Lijiang and the bright lights of Shanghai from Amanyangyun, with stop offs along the way to ensure the best of Chinese culture and tradition is captured.

The Raja Ampat expedition is a five- or seven-night adventure through one of the world’s most exceptional marine areas. Renowned for its biodiversity, Raja Ampat or ‘The Four Kings’ encompasses over 40,000km² in the northeast seas of the Indonesian Archipelago where the Pacific becomes the Indian Ocean. The resulting currents stir up nutrient-rich water which, along with the tropical climate, nurtures magnificent coral reefs and unparalleled marine life.

The Komodo Expedition is a seven-night adventure through the pristine wilderness and waters of Indonesia’s Komodo National Park. Encounter antediluvian creatures unchanged since prehistoric times on a visit to the only two islands in the world where the infamous Komodo dragon can still be found. Cruise through the Nusa Tenggara Archipelago to dive and snorkel some of the world’s most biologically diverse and widely acclaimed underwater sites. This expedition truly unveils a forgotten Eden, on land and sea.

Embark on a ten-night voyage to discover the Spice Islands, a cluster of seven tiny islands in Eastern Indonesia’s vast Banda Sea. Known for their raw natural beauty, the islands were once home to the world’s only source of nutmeg, drawing tradesmen from far and wide. Today, traces of this past lie hidden beneath the blanket of dense forest, discoverable on foot led by expert guides. As you sail between the islands on Amandira or Amanikan, dive into the clear turquoise waters to see the abundant marine life. Closer to shore, vibrant multi-coloured coral reefs lie in the shallows off the serene white beaches. Whether on shore or at sea, experienced staff offer intuitive service and expert guidance throughout your journey.