The Grandest Tour

Aman Tokyo, Japan - Skyline

19 April - 9 May 2025

Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, Bhutan, India, Uzbekistan and Greece

Up to 18 guests can join The Grandest Tour expedition, travelling by private jet and staying exclusively in Aman properties. See Japan from a new perspective; savour the remote coastal paradise of Vinh Hy Bay, relax on Phuket’s palm-fringed sands; discover the lush Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan; explore the historical and natural attractions of India; witness the breathtaking coastlines of Greece. This unprecedented expedition is a Grand Tour for the 21st century.

Expedition date

19 April - 9 May 2025

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Destination 1: Japan

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Aman Tokyo, Japan

At the top of the iconic Otemachi Tower, Aman Tokyo enjoys views across the Imperial Gardens towards Mount Fuji. It is a serene retreat from the city – and ideally placed for exploring its vibrant heart.

 

Enjoy three full days touring Tokyo and experience the best of its culture, shopping and dining, complemented by cocktails and a talk on the city's history at Aman Tokyo.

Destination 2: Vietnam

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Amanoi, Vinh Hy Bay, Vietnam 

Combining the Sanskrit-derived word for ‘peace’ with noi, meaning ‘place’ in Vietnamese, Amanoi is a contemporary beachside resort overlooking Vinh Hy Bay on Vietnam's dramatic central coast, the property is embraced by Nui Chua National Park and Unesco Biosphere Reserve and features a lakeside Aman Spa. 

Magnificent views unfold from the hilltop infinity pool and the Central Pavilion, which houses the Restaurant, the Bar and a library. Down on the shore, the Beach Club, with its dining area and second swimming pool, overlooks a private sandy beach, lapped by the coral-rich waters of a marine reserve.

Spend three days enjoying Amanoi's private beach leading towards forests of colourful coral, protected wilderness hugging 32 kilometres of coastline and discovering the powerful paths uncovered in the healing philosophy of the Aman Spa. 

Destination 3: Thailand

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Amanpuri, Phuket, Thailand 

Claiming an entire peninsula and its own private beach on Phuket’s picture-perfect west coast, Amanpuri rests in a mature coconut grove with incomparable views of the Andaman Sea. Home to the first Aman Spa and a medical grade Holistic Wellness Centre, the resort offers a Beach Club, globally influenced venues for dining and entertainment and a fleet of yachts for water-based adventures. 

Charter a private helicopter for an exhilarating ride over Phang Nga Bay, soak up the sun on the beach or play a round of golf at one of six courses nearby. Learn a new watersport with expert tuition, then board a yacht for an island-hopping and snorkelling experience through magnificent limestone karst formations.

Destination 4: Bhutan

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Amankora, Bhutan

Surrounded by a forest of towering pines, Amankora’s Paro Lodge is the perfect vantage point for exploring the last Himalayan Kingdom. A beguiling country renowned for measuring its GDP via the notion of happiness above conventional wealth, three nights in one of the lodge’s 24 suites provides ample time to explore the incredible landscapes and captivating culture that surrounds.

Hike to the storied Tiger’s Nest, embark on a day-long tour to the capital of Thimphu and dine at leisure in Paro Lodge’s atmospheric surrounds. 

Destination 5: India

Spend your three nights in India at Amanbagh in Alwar, Rajasthan. Alternatively, stay at nearby Aman-i-Khás in Ranthambore. 

Amanbagh

Amanbagh, Alwar, India

A verdant oasis lying within a walled compound, Amanbagh was once the staging area for the Maharajah of Alwar’s hunting expeditions. Close to picturesque rural villages and historic sites such as the ruined city of Bhangarh, the resort evokes the palatial elegance of the Mughal era and provides a tranquil base from which to explore the rich heritage of Rajasthan. 

After experiencing the sights and sounds of Jaipur, India’s fabled pink city, leave the Hawa Mahal and Amber Fort behind as you travel into the countryside towards Amanbagh. Here discover the benefits of Ayurveda and learn the secrets of India’s legendary cuisine, practice yoga in the gardens and float over serene Mansarover Lake. Learn more about the Meena tribe who live in the shadow of Ajabgarh Fort, and experience a cow dust tour at sunset, before a meaningful fire meditation and farewell feast.

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Aman-i-Khas, Ranthambore, India 

Set beside the starkly handsome Aravalli Hills, Ranthambore National Park is one of the world's premier tiger sanctuaries. Measuring 1,334 square kilometres, the park is home to an array of wildlife and takes its name from nearby Ranthambore Fort, one of the oldest forts in the subcontinent, with a history stretching back more than a millennium. Its name combining the Sanskrit word for ‘peace’, aman, with the Hindi word for ‘special’, khás, Aman-i-Khás offers accommodation in ten air-conditioned tents with soaring canopies draped in the Moghul style.

 

Destination 6: Uzbekistan

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Fabled for its mosaics and mausoleums, experience the Silk Road city of Samarkand. Immerse yourself for two days in Uzbekistan’s ancient trade hub, delving into atmospheric Siyob Bazaar to admire fragrant piles of spices, dried fruit, fresh produce and oven-baked obi non bread. Explore the ancient wonders of Afrasiab, an archaeological treasure dating back to 500 BC, where captivating artefacts and original Sogdian paintings act as portals to a bygone era. After exploring, the opulent embrace of Silk Road Samarkand Minyoun awaits, with its lair-like spa and pool, and a 20th-floor bar that surveys the city.

Destination 7: Greece

Amanzoe, Peloponnese, Greece

A modern-day acropolis in the Peloponnese countryside, Amanzoe enjoys 360-degree views of olive groves and spectacular coastline, set within reach of Unesco-listed treasures of the ancient world.

Relax and dine overlooking an Aegean panorama, unwind at the elegant Beach Club, and explore the region on a boat trip to nearby Spetses, with the option to head further afield into Athens.