Day 1

Your Private Jet Expedition begins in elegance and comfort. At the airport, the Safrans du Monde team welcomes you for a smooth departure. Settle into your private jet and enjoy your first in-flight lunch, already en route to the unforgettable.

Istanbul soon appears on the horizon. Between East and West, the city reveals its contrasts: domes and minarets, lively alleys, the scent of spices, and the gentle murmur of the Bosphorus. The atmosphere is rich, vibrant, and steeped in mystery.

Your journey begins in the golden light of sunset over the strait. A private cruise carries you along the palaces, cocktail in hand, as the skyline of Istanbul gradually lights up in flame-like hues.

Then comes the time to unwind, in the comfort of your hotel. A dinner, a peaceful night… and already, the world begins to open up before you.

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Day 2

Day two immerses you in the captivating history of Istanbul, where every stone tells a story. Topkapi Palace, with its Harem, reveals the world of the sultans, while the Hagia Sophia plunges you into the architectural and spiritual grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. The Grand Bazaar delights with its vibrant colors and bustling energy. From its iconic rooftop, the view over the city is simply breathtaking. Istanbul, ever-evolving between modernity and heritage, unveils all its layers as you explore.

If you’ve chosen Première Safrans: A private visit to the Serefiye Cistern awaits you, exclusively reserved after public opening hours. In this confidential space, bathed in silence and soft light, each step echoes like a journey beyond time.

As night falls, all guests gather on the banks of the Bosphorus, in a setting steeped in history and prestige. This warm and elegant evening marks the beginning of an exceptional journey, defined by refinement and shared moments.

Day 3

We bid farewell to Istanbul with a hint of longing. But already, a new promise appears on the horizon: Samarkand, the legendary city of the Silk Road, opens its doors to you, nestled between turquoise minarets, shimmering domes, and millennia-old tales.

In Première Safrans, you have the privilege of discovering the Gur-e-Amir mausoleum during a private, serene visit when the crowds have dispersed and the light softens. Beneath the starry dome, the stones still whisper the story of Tamerlane. Time seems to slow down, absorbed by the surrounding serenity and splendor.

Then comes the moment to return to your hotel, your heart still touched by this first encounter with the Uzbek soul.

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Day 4

Samarkand reveals its wonders throughout the day. The Registan, a complex of madrasahs adorned with dazzling mosaics, recalls the era when students and scholars filled its vast courtyard with life. Tamerlane’s mausoleum houses a deep green jade cenotaph, steeped in mystery and grandeur. Nearby, the Bibi Khanym Mosque towers over the city, while at its feet stretches the great bazaar, where the scents of spices, sun-ripened fruits, and handcrafted treasures mingle.

As the day winds down, you return to your hotel and savor a dinner flavored with local specialties, still enchanted by the lingering charm of this legendary city.

Day 5

Uzbekistan gives way to the striking landscapes of Nepal, land of towering peaks and deep-rooted traditions. At Boudhanath, the deep sounds of ritual instruments open a moment suspended outside the world. Within the intimacy of a monastery, silence becomes a language, marked by the monks’ gestures and swirling incense. Facing the pristine stupa, one of the country’s most sacred, the moment touches the essential: a delicate balance between emotion, beauty, and tranquility.

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Day 6

As a Première Safrans traveler, a magical experience awaits you: a helicopter flight soaring close to the roof of the world, offering a rare privilege to approach the Himalayas like few have. An unforgettable encounter with one of the planet’s most impressive giants.

Today, you stroll through a true open-air museum, the city of Bhaktapur, where the hospitality of its people adds to the place’s magic. Then, the ancient temples and golden stupas of Kathmandu, the beating heart of Nepal, invite you to meditate. Here, the visible and invisible worlds meet, and you walk in a city where time no longer follows clocks.

Day 7

At the edge of the Himalayas, a preserved kingdom welcomes you. Bhutan, land of high peaks and peaceful hearts, gradually reveals its mysteries. In the former watchtower turned museum, the Ta Dzong, treasures of art and history tell the deep roots of this land. Further on, the walls of Rinpung Dzong still echo with monastic chants, their frescoes vibrant with sacred colors. Then, you stroll among the stalls of the Ka Ja Throm market. Life flows to the rhythm of smiles and spicy scents, in the shadow of royal residences.

As evening falls, a Bhutanese guest introduces you to the philosophy of Gross National Happiness, this unique worldview where balance, nature, and harmony lie at the heart of life.

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Day 8

Set off for a memorable day in Thimphu, the capital nestled in Himalayan valleys. You behold the imposing statue of Buddha Dordenma, a symbol of peace and wisdom, before raising prayer flags in a moment of reflection, your eyes turning to the tranquil panoramas of Kuenselphodrang Nature Park.

At lunchtime, a gourmet break invites you to savor an authentic Bhutanese meal, where the flavors of the land blend with the gentleness of tradition. Then, you immerse yourself in the living history of the National Memorial Chorten, a true spiritual pillar where every moment seems suspended in time.

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Day 9

Your day begins with a spiritual immersion at the Taktshang monastery, or “Tiger’s Nest,” perched between sky and earth, a sacred place filled with peace and mystery. In the afternoon, head to the Sangchen Choekhor Buddhist Institute to experience a traditional blessing ceremony, marked by the symbolic lighting of butter lamps, an offering of light and wisdom.

As evening comes, dive into Bhutanese elegance by donning a traditional costume, then let yourself be carried away by a vibrant cultural show, where music and dance tell the kingdom’s story. The day ends on a refined note with a dinner at the hotel, in a warm and authentic atmosphere.

Day 10

Upon your arrival in Singapore, a driver will take you to your hotel in this garden city where jungle meets skyscrapers, and every breath of air seems to carry a promise of elsewhere.

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Day 11

The day begins in the heart of Singapore’s historic districts, where Chinatown, Little India, Arab Street, and Kampong Glam each reveal a universe blending traditions, spirituality, and vibrant scenes of daily life. Lunch, with Chinese flavors, continues this immersion into the local culture.

If you choose Première Safrans, you will have the opportunity to discover the SkyPark Observation Deck, suspended between sky and sea, offering a spectacular view of the city and the bay.

Then, head to the Gardens by the Bay, a place where nature reinvents itself. From the tropical mist of the Cloud Forest to the sea of flowers in the Flower Dome and the aerial walk of the OCBC Skyway, every step plunges you into a vegetal world with a futuristic dreamlike air. The day ends with a carefully chosen dinner, a tribute to Singapore’s diversity and refinement.

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Day 12

The morning offers you a unique escape, an original discovery of the city between Merlion Park and the Civic District. A joyful and lively immersion into Singapore’s history and colonial architecture, a subtle way to embrace the soul of the city… but shh, we prefer to keep the surprise.

After lunch, you set off to explore one of the most peaceful places in the city: the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site. There, you will discover the dazzling Orchid Garden, where colors, shapes and fragrances blend together in rare harmony.

DAY 13:

Far from the hustle and bustle, you can fully recharge in this idyllic setting. Whether you prefer lounging on pristine beaches, exploring crystal-clear waters
through aquatic activities, or simply savoring the present moment, these free days in paradise are designed to offer you the luxury of total escape.

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DAY 14, 15:

Free days in paradise.
The Maldives, a true string of pearls suspended in the vast turquoise expanse of the Indian Ocean, welcome you for a timeless retreat. Bright white sands stretch beneath the radiant sun, while endless shades of blue captivate the horizon. Dive into a mesmerizing underwater ballet, or surrender to the gentle art of doing nothing. As evening falls, let yourself be surprised by a dinner featuring local flavors while the sky dresses in pink and orange hues a gentle reminder that you are truly at the heart of paradise.

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DAY 16:

After the turquoise lagoons of the Maldives, you will journey to the golden lands of Oman. Upon your arrival in Muscat, a transfer will take you to your hotel. Dinner marks the beginning of a new stopover full of contrasts.

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DAY 17:

The morning reveals the treasures of Muscat: the Grand Mosque, the Royal Opera House, the gems of the National Museum, followed by the Mutrah Souk, a true labyrinth of scents, fabrics, and emotions. An unexpected visit, full of charm and mystery, will enchant you, adding even more magic to your adventure. After a traditional lunch in the heart of the city, rich with local flavors, your exploration continues.

As night falls, a final rendezvous awaits you. The location remains a secret, but the promise is clear: an unforgettable closing evening where the beauty of the moment erases all boundaries and seals the journey with a touch of dream.

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DAY 18:

Then comes the time to head to the airport for your return flight to Paris. This final takeoff is not an end but a transition between dream and reality. Onboard, the shared memories keep the magic alive a little longer... And in your suitcase, more than just images: emotions, stories, and bonds woven through encounters and landscapes.