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Preferred Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its first ever private jet experience, Legendary Journeys – The Ultimate Private Jet Experience by Preferred Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with Bucketlist Xperiences. This bespoke journey will take travelers to notable destinations, aboard a luxuriously appointed private jet. It will also include the elevated perks from the brand’s I Prefer Hotel Rewards loyalty program.
“Our mission has always been to connect travelers with the world’s most remarkable independent hotels and destinations in ways that are both unforgettable and transformative,” Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, said in a statement. “Aligned with our recently released Luxury Travel Report 2025, which found that 61 percent of affluent travelers see once-in-a-lifetime moments as the ultimate luxury and 75 percent seek experiences curated by those ‘in the know,’ the Legendary Journeys experience delivers rare adventures with personalized service, crafted to feel effortless, memorable, and truly legacy-defining.”
Set to take place from October 6 – 23, 2026, the 17-night itinerary will whisk guests across Singapore, India, Rwanda, Kenya, Greece, Morocco, and London. Highlights include once-in-a-lifetime curated moments that reflect the transformative power of travel—gorilla trekking in the forests of Rwanda, a royal celebration in Jaipur, sunset sailing off Santorini, private wildlife encounters in Kenya, and dining beneath the stars in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains—to name a few. Travelers will stay at exceptional properties, including four members of Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ prestigious Legend Collection.
The journey begins aboard a custom, private VIP airliner, which has been renovated for luxury travel. Guests will enjoy lie-flat leather seating, gourmet meals prepared by a private chef, and curated wines and spirits. Enhancements include seamless transfers, private VIP airport access, luggage concierge, personalized gifts and amenities, and a dedicated 17-member service team. Adding to the experience, a professional photographer and videographer will capture the journey’s moments.
Curated Itinerary Highlights Include:
- Singapore, The Fullerton Bay Hotel, Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection member (Two nights): The journey begins at this Singapore hotel on Marina Bay, which blends modern design with heritage charm. Highlights include sunset cocktails on the rooftop with panoramic views of the skyline, and an exclusive welcome celebration on the iconic waterfront.
- Jaipur, India, The Leela Palace Jaipur, Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection member (Three nights): Next, guests will be transported to the heart of Rajasthan for a palatial stay in Jaipur. VIP excursions to the Taj Mahal, the Amber Fort, and the City Palace will keep the guests busy during the days, while evenings will include a private wildlife reserve visit, offering intimate insight into jaguar conservation. The experience culminates with a grand Royal Wedding Celebration, an immersion into the culture of India.
- Kigali, Rwanda, The Movenpick Kigali (Partner property) (Two nights): In Rwanda’s vibrant capital, guests are welcomed with a private reception hosted by President Paul Kagame before taking to the skies on a helicopter flight over the Virunga Mountains. The adventure continues with a gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park, complemented by exclusive sessions with conservation leaders from the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project. An inspiring encounter with the founders of Ignite Power showcases how sustainable solar innovation is transforming Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Kenya, andBeyond Suyian Lodge or Angama Mara (Partner properties) (Three nights): The journey continues with stays in luxury safari tents in either Laikipia or the Maasai Mara with endless savannah views. Iconic moments include witnessing the Great Migration, thrilling Big Five game drives, and a sunrise hot-air balloon safari with a Champagne breakfast in the bush. Evenings conclude with dinners beneath the stars.
- Santorini, Greece, Andronis Luxury Suites, Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection member (Three Nights): High above the Aegean on Oia’s cliffside, guests will enjoy a relaxing and exclusive stay in suites with private plunge pools and caldera views. Experiences include a sunset sailing journey aboard a private luxury yacht, intimate tastings of rare Assyrtiko vintages, and a secret dining affair in a historic mansion where local musicians serenade.
- Marrakech, Morocco, Mandarin Oriental (Partner property) (Three nights): Guests will venture into Marrakech’s lively medina for a local shopping experience, explore Berber villages for tea with local families, and unwind with traditional hammam rituals. Days of mountain adventure unfold with evenings of dining under desert skies, accompanied by live Gnawa musicians.
- London, United Kingdom: The Londoner, Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection member (One night): The journey concludes in the heart of Leicester Square at The Londoner, the world’s first “super boutique” hotel. After check-in, guests will toast their adventure with Champagne on the rooftop terrace overlooking the city and experience the spa, before embarking on an exclusive tour of the city’s iconic landmarks.
Seats are limited to just 29 couples (single occupancy available upon request) for this inaugural journey. Pricing begins at US $133,500 per person (based on double occupancy).
Participants in this exclusive experience will receive I Prefer Hotel Rewards Titanium Status, along with one million I Prefer Hotel Rewards points, equivalent to more than 10 complimentary hotel nights at over 650 I Prefer Hotel Rewards participating properties worldwide.
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