Itinerary

Ultimate Caribbean Journey April 2020
Date:
April 17, 2020 - April 26, 2020
Meeting point:
Stuart, FL (KSUA)
Length:
10 days / 9 nights
Mileage:
2,165 NM
Day 1 - Friday, April 17: Stuart, Florida ➔ Borinquen, Puerto Rico ➔ Nevis, West Indies (480+270 Nautical Miles)

Air Journey, along with your Journey Director, will welcome you this morning to the Witham Field Airport Stuart Jet Center FBO located in Stuart, Florida (KSUA) for a pilot briefing prior to our forthcoming flight to the Caribbean.

After a quick technical stop in Borinquen, Puerto Rico, we will continue to the beautiful islands of Nevis. Upon arrival, we will clear customs and transfer by taxi to our intimate and exclusive island oasis that is the Four Seasons Nevis. This award-winning luxury resort is surrounded by beaming natural beauty and lush landscape, from the green summit of Nevis Peak, down to the sugar-soft sand of Pinney’s Beach. A welcome cocktail will give you the chance to meet the other participants.

Hotel : Four Seasons Resort Nevis
Welcome cocktail and Dinner included
Day 2 - Saturday, April 18: Nevis, West Indies

Today we will embark on a half-day boat excursion, giving us the unique opportunity to explore the magical stretch of the Caribbean Sea between the two neighboring islands of St. Kitts and Nevis. Start the day setting sail toward St. Kitts, then snorkel the reefs and sea beds near Shitten Bay for starfish, sea turtles, and amazingly colorful schools of fish.

The afternoon is at leisure to relax or explore on your own.

Optional activities include: eco-bio golf driving-range, golfing alongside green vervet monkeys on the 18-hole Robert Trent Jones II designed golf course and Tennis courts with complimentary clinics, and a full-service Spa.

Hotel : Four Seasons Resort Nevis
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Day 3 - Sunday, April 19: Nevis, West Indies

Today is at leisure to relax and enjoy the island on your own.

Some of the optional adventures include, open-air ATV island tours, Cycling; walking; or hiking the island, Horseback riding, Sailing, exploring the time-honored tradition of kite-making at ‘The Flats’, a visit to one of our Founding Fathers, Alexander Hamilton’s home, now a museum, or tour historic Downtown Charleston.

Enjoy the intimacy of the island by booking a private service at the Four Season’s full-service spa which also offers Pilates and other holistic approaches for mental quietude, physical well-being and spiritual balance. Take time to enjoy one of the tranquil pools, afternoon golf course tours and nature walks. Or take visit to the nearby Bath Village to enjoy their hot springs and then a visit to the nearby Bath Hotel, the first luxury hotel in the West Indies built in 1778.

Hotel : Four Seasons Resort Nevis
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 4 - Monday, April 20: Nevis, West Indies ➔ Tortola, British Virgin Islands ➔ Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands (135 Nautical Miles)

Our Journey continues to Tortola, the largest of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Having gone through Customs, we will board a private boat transfer to make our way to Virgin Gorda, the third-largest Island in the BVI archipelago.

Virgin Gorda is home to the recently renovated Rosewood Little Dix Bay Resort. Their pristine, half-mile crescent beach, dubbed ‘wilderness beach’ is one of the world’s finest. Staying true to its founder Laurence Rockefeller, the resort maintains a sensible approach to luxury, co-existing in harmony with the island’s natural and beautiful environment.

Hotel : Little Dix Bay Resort
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 5 - Tuesday, April 21: Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands

Today we will set out on a private boat (weather permitting) we will sail by several of the seven secluded beaches on the island, one of which will be our destination. We will have the opportunity to snorkel and explore the unique colors under the sea in some of the most secluded spots of the archipelago. We will enjoy a private picnic lunch before heading back to our resort.

The remainder of the day is at leisure, to embark on another adventure on your own, or relax and take in in the tranquility of the island.

Hotel : Little Dix Bay Resort
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Day 6 - Wednesday, April 22: Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands

Today is at leisure to relax or explore on your own.

Virgin Gorda is famously known for ‘The Baths’, by far one of the most prominent geological landmarks in the BVI, resting on the southeastern tip of the island. Comprised of massive volcanic boulders that have toppled over one another to form a spectacular labyrinth of saltwater grottoes and pools, it makes for a picturesque exploring adventure. A 20-minute hike through the boulders and pools leads to the more secluded Devil’s Bay.

We will gather this evening for our pilot briefing followed by dinner.

Hotel : Little Dix Bay Resort
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 7 - Thursday, April 23: Virgin Gorda, BVI ➔ Tortola, BVI ➔ Canouan, St. Vincent & Grenadines (390 Nautical Miles)

After breakfast, we will board our private water transport to Tortola and take our short flight to Canouan. Located in St. Vincent & The Grenadines, Canouan Island is a remote island hideaway that is fast becoming one of the most sought-after luxury destinations in the world.

Upon arrival, we will transfer to the new Mandarin Oriental.

Boasting a dreamy setting of glass-clear seas, powdery sand beaches and vibrant greenery, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan is an island gem with elegant colonial-style suites, Lagoon Villas and Italian-design Patio Villas.

A Fazio-designed Golf course and a luxury super – yacht marina are some of the island treasures that can be enjoyed with the Hotel’s legendary service.

With a balmy Caribbean climate, exquisite surroundings and fabulous facilities, Canouan redefines the idyllic tropical island getaway.

Hotel : Mandarin Oriental, Canouan
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 8 - Friday, April 24: Canouan, St. Vincent & Grenadines

Canouan is part of the Grenadines archipelago, which is made up of 32 islands and cays.

Today we will explore this fascinating area, spot sea turtles or see where scenes of ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ were filmed on a half day catamaran boat excursion.

Optional activities include snorkeling in Tobago Cays, visit Mustique, walk the beaches of Mayreau or a deep-sea fishing trip.

Hotel : Mandarin Oriental, Canouan
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Day 9 - Saturday, April 25: Canouan, St. Vincent & Grenadines

Today is at leisure to relax on the beach or hop into a golf buggy or on a bicycle (available on rent)- navigate around the native tortoise species and see if you can find the old Anglican Church that was transported to the island centuries ago.

We will gather this evening for our pilot briefing followed by dinner all together.

Hotel : Mandarin Oriental, Canouan
Breakfast and Dinner included
Day 10 - Sunday, April 26: Canouan, St. Vincent & Grenadines ➔ Borinquen, PR ➔ Home (480+ Nautical Miles)

After breakfast, we will transfer to the airport for our flight home.

There will be a technical stop in Borinquen, Puerto Rico, to refuel and clear US customs. This technical stop allows you to continue north towards your final destination without the need to stop along Florida’s coastline.

Breakfast included