In March 1923, more than 400 deep -pocket travelers returned to New York City after 130 days at sea aboard the world’s first cruise around the globe.
Luxury brands such as Abercrombie & Kent, Safrans du Monde, TCS World Travel, National Geographic and Four Seasons offer “air cruises” of several days that fly to almost every corner of the world.
However, these high -end experiences are not cheap. Customers spend six figures on all -inclusive tours, which include flights, meals, excursions and luxury hotels.
The market niche has been growing thanks to an increase after pandemic in private aviation, and people are willing to pay to avoid commercial trips.
According to A & K, its September 2023 tour to Africa, which begins at US $ 134,500, is completely exhausted. Global tours operated by TCS and Four Seasons and scheduled to start from this fall are also on the waiting list.
Okay, the specially modified plane can only transport a few dozen people at the same time, increasing the price. But exclusivity is part of charm. Take a look at five of these private planes.
1. Airbus A321neo
(Tagstotranslate) South China Morning Post
