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CAPTIVATING EXPERIENCES AROUND THE WORLD 2016 BY PRIVATE JET October 13 – November 04, 2016 JAPAN • VIETNAM • THAILAND • INDIA • TURKEY • MALTA • PORTUGAL Traveling with no more than 30 guests with suite accommodations in most destinations

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CAPTIVATING EXPERIENCESAROUND THE WORLD 2016

BY PRIVATE JET

October 13 – November 04, 2016

JAPAN • VIETNAM • THAILAND • INDIA • TURKEY • MALTA • PORTUGAL

Traveling with no more than 30 guests with suite accommodations in most destinations

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Dear Friends,

I am delighted to introduce our Luxury Private Jet Around the World journey departing in October of 2016. I believe that this extraordinary journey offers a superb balance of cultural, historical, and natural wonders in diverse locations with amazing lodgings, many of which are suites – and I can’t wait for it to begin.

The 23-day sojourn takes us to some of the most captivating spots in Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Turkey, Malta, and Portugal. Discover magnificent architecture and become immersed in longstanding traditions. Encounter stunning vistas and gain insight from local residents in every place we visit. Sample remarkable cuisine and enjoy cultural performances along the way.

This ensemble of fascinating experiences is made possible by our luxury private jet, carrying us around the world in comfort and style. In addition to splendid accommodations and the freedom of “Dine by Choice”, we invite you to personalize your journey with several alternate options available to you as indicated within the itinerary.

It’s an exclusive opportunity not to be missed. Please join us.

Heidi LakaniPresident

Halong Bay

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Lakani Philosophy

When Heidi Lakani founded Lakani World Tours in 2003, she established a set of four fundamental principles that have become the cornerstones of the company. Experience and Innovation guides the creation of each itinerary. Quality and Value are included in every tour program. Service begins the first time you call and continues until the end of the journey. Integrity permeates the company in our communication with you and with whom we conduct business.

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Enjoy In Your Own WayLakani Private Jet Tours are designed to allow you ample time to become immersed in local culture and history. Stroll through castle courtyards and down quaint streets lined with centuries-old buildings; shop for indigenous specialties and custom-made crafts in traditional marketplaces and stores; spend time in prominent galleries and museums; or indulge in spa treatments. Enjoy abundant photographic opportunities and never feel rushed. Relax, have fun and enjoy yourself!

All-Inclusive LuxuryLuxurious suites and deluxe rooms in world renowned and exclusive hotels await you throughout your private jet journey. Each establishment has been carefully chosen for its location, service, well-appointed amenities, and attention to detail. Your Lakani Private Jet tour includes everything you can possibly imagine in a luxury journey. You need not worry about additional fees for optional sightseeing, meals or services – because they are already included! Delight in these all-inclusive features:

•Anallbusinessclasscabinwithrecliningseatsplus separate lounge areas for socializing – with NO overnight flights•Firstclasscuisinewithfinewinesandchampagnes aboard the Lakani Private Jet•Exclusiveaccommodationsinmostlysuitesat luxury hotels – with views wherever possible•Touringinsmallgroupsofonly10-12guests•Allmeals–includingLakani’sDineByChoicefreedom to explore local eateries•Deluxevehicleswithawindowseatforeveryonefor optimum viewing during sightseeing excursions•Allgratuitiestoguides,drivers,hotelandrestaurantstaff and Lakani Tour Managers •Specialentertainmentandgalaevenings•Culturalinteractions•Alternativesightseeingforthoseplacesyouhave already visited

Luggage One-Touch

Enjoy your 23-day vacation in the most worry-free way. Even your luggage is totally handled for you from the moment it arrivesinSeattle,untilyouarrivebackonU.S.soilinBoston.We call this exclusive service “luggage-one-touch.”

Dine By ChoiceThe freedom to explore local specialties in your own style is one of the greatest joys of travel. The Lakani signature Dine ByChoicewascreatedtogiveyouachancetopersonalizeyour vacation as you might if you were traveling privately. The beauty of this program is that it is included in the cost of the tour! So go ahead – taste new and exciting culinary dishes, discover charming local eateries, and make memories you can share for many years to come. Whether you choose to take your meals in the company of fellow travelers in the extraordinary hotel restaurants, or venture outforaromanticmealamongstthelocals–it’syourchoice and always included in your Lakani Private Jet tour. Of course, should you want to spend a quiet evening in the comfort of your hotel room, you may certainly avail yourself of Room Service at no extra charge.

Your Personal ConciergeWinging your way around the world aboard a Lakani Luxury Private Jet is the most stress-free and relaxed way to travel. Your professional Tour Managers take care of all the details, leaving you to enjoy every moment of your well-deserved vacation. They ensure that arrival and departureformalitiesaresmoothandefficient,hotelroomsare ready when you are, and sightseeing is maximized tomakeoptimaluseofyourvaluabletime.ConsideryourLakani Tour Manager your personal concierge who makes restaurantreservationsforyourDinebyChoicepleasure,assists you with personal shopping and is at your disposal 24/7.Norequestistoobig,toosmall,ortoodifficultbecause the Lakani Tour Managers are devoted to making your travel experience special and unforgettable.

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Ritz-Carlton, KyotoUnwind in your splendidly appointed Luxury Room at the Ritz-Carlton,locatedintheheartofKyotoontheshoreoftheKamogawaRiver.SurroundedbythetastefulfusionoftraditionalandcontemporaryJapanesedesign,you’llbecomeimmediatelyawareofthetranquilityandbeautyofJapan.Availyourselfofthespa,fitnesscenter,orindoorswimmingpool.

SofitelLegendMetropole,HanoiLocatedinHanoi’sFrenchQuarter,juststepsfromtheOperaHouse,thehistoricfive-starMetropolehasplayedhosttomanyoftheworld’sgreatestcelebritiesthroughoutitslifetime.Stepinto the past as you rest your head in colonial sumptuousness and timeless elegance in your Prestige Suite. Indulge in the 24-hour butler service, afternoon tea, and cocktails included in the ClubMetropoleprivileges.

PeninsulaHotel,BangkokStep into your stunning Grand Deluxe Suite and feast your eyesonunobstructedviewsoftheChaoPhrayaRiverandtheBangkokskyline.Afteradayofsightseeinginthisexcitingcity,thePeninsulaHotelgreetsyouwithitsworld-class service and elegant comfort for which it is known. Make your way to your spacious upper-floor suite and relax in sumptuous luxury with a full array of amenities. Sample authentic Thai cuisine at the beautiful riverside Thiptara Restaurant, or choose from the other three outlets.

Grand Hotel Excelsior, Malta

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HyattHotel,AmritsarIdeally situated within steps of shopping and a short drive from theGoldenTemple,theHyattAmritsarawaitsyouwithwelcomehospitability. Sleep in comfort amidst modern décor and deluxe amenities. Dining options include casual international and Asianfinedining.BesuretocheckoutthePastryShopwithawide selection of homemade confectionaries and pastries.

RitzCarlton,IstanbulCentrallylocatedwithineasyreachofshoppingontherenownedIstiklalStreetandsightseeing,theRitz-CarltonIstanbulofferspanoramicviewsofthecityandBosphorus.LuxuriateinOttoman-style décor in your beautifully appointed Suite with large windows, separate living room, and plush amenities. End your day with a traditional Turkish bath or hammam experience, aswimintheindoorpool,oramassageinIstanbul’sonlyOpenAirSpa.

GrandHotelExcelsior,MaltaSettle into your well-appointed Deluxe Seaview roomatValletta’spremierfive-starhotelwithbreathtakingviewsoftheharborand Mancel Island. Your spacious room also features a terrace from which you can take in the sea air and picturesque vistas. Taste fresh Mediterranean and a wide selection of international cuisineatthehotel’sfivediningchoices.

FourSeasonsHotel,LisbonFromthemomentyoustepinsidetheFourSeasonsHotelRitzLisbon,renownedasoneofPortugal’sleadinghotels,youaresurroundedbyeleganceandpersonalattention.You’llbe luxuriously comfortable in your spacious Junior Suite with a generous black marble bathroom and your own private terrace.Foryourdiningpleasure,VerandaisoneofLisbon’sgastronomic gems with a wide selection of fresh seafood, typical Portuguese dishes, and Mediterranean vegetables. You may wish to visit the Spa for a relaxing treatment before you head home.

Hyatt Hotel, AmritsarRitz Carlton, Istanbul

Four Seasons, Lisbon

Sofitel Legend Metropole, HanoiRitz Carlton, Kyoto Hyatt Hotel, Amritsar

Peninsula Hotel, Bangkok

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Sky Lounge Welcome Onboard

The Luxury of Space

Step aboard your luxury Private Jet into the spacious comfort of your home in the sky. Your aircraft is roomy with an all-business class cabin and reclining seats. With a capacity ofnomorethan30travelers,insteadoftheusual50to80travelers on other private jet tours, you will appreciate the extra luxury of space and personal attention. The normal configurationoftheaircraftaverages124seats,soyoucanimagine the spaciousness. While aloft, you may choose to socialize and dine in the Lakani sky lounge; or you may listen to music and watch movies on your personal state of the art entertainment system.

Impeccable Service AloftRelax and enjoy the individual attention from your gracious and friendly, experienced cabin attendants. With an incomparable staff to passenger ratio, you can expect extraordinary service from your cabin crew and onboard chef. They are devoted to enhancing your flying experience. Discover how they manage to bring the theme of the destination on board the aircraft to provide many unforgettable moments and photo opportunities. Traveling in the company of an outstanding crew, acclaimed Tour Managers, and like-minded fellow travelers, you will soon come to regard your private jet as “home.”

Making FriendsDuring flights, you will have a chance to socialize with your fellow travelers in the unique onboard lounge. Get together with newfound friends, indulge in cocktails and review your photos from the last destination. There are a myriad of ways to enjoy your time onboard.

Epicurean Delights Dining in the sky is an amazing experience from beginning to end. The onboard chef accompanies you throughout your journey around the world, creating new menus with mouthwatering dishes on every flight. In each destination, while you are enjoying the sights, thecrewventuresouttolocalmarketstofindthefreshestingredients for the meals served on the next leg of your journey. Travelers marvel at the innovative gourmet cuisine aboard the jet, with flavors representing the places visited along the way. Naturally, each course is accompaniedbyfinewinesselectedtocomplementthedishes served.

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Spacious comfort

Sky Lounge

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In Flight Sample Menus

Onboard dining

Your warm and gracious crew

Exclusive ItineraryYour Lakani private jet tour is carefully crafted to take advantage of a select collection of remarkable sights during the optimal time to visit. We understand that your time is valuable and you deserve an outstanding experience. We look forward to welcoming you aboardourPrivateJetAroundtheWorldjourney.

DEPART ARRIVE HOURS/ MINUTES

SAMPLE MENU

CAVIAR SERVICEIcelandicCaviarServedRussianStyle:Blinis,SourCream,RedOnion,

EggWhiteandYolk,Vodka&Champagne

FIRST COURSECreamyTomatoandBasilSoupServedwithMiniCroissant

MAIN COURSEQuichéLorraineandCrabCake

ServedwithBouquetofVegetables& CocktailSauce

DESSERTSelectionofFineCheeses&Fruits

Pleaseaskyourcabincrewfortoday’s featured selection of local wine.

SAMPLE MENU

CAPTAIN’S DINNER

SELECTION OF CANAPÉSGrilledScallop,Avocadosoup,Bayonne

HamwithMelon

FIRST COURSESautéedFoieGrasWithCaramelizedFig,

Apple&CalvadosConfit

MAIN COURSEBeefTournedowithGreenPepperCorn,

PommesAnna,BroccoliFlorets&BabyCarrotsor Captains Choice of:

YellowFinTunaandShrimpservedwith FrenchButter,Potatoes,Asparagus&

Julienne Vegetablesor:

RavioliwithCreamyPestoRoastedTomatoSauce.

DESSERTGrandMarnierCheesecake

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Anchorage, USA

Osaka, Japan

Hanoi, Vietnam

Bangkok, Thailand

Agra, India

Amritsar, India

Istanbul, Turkey

Valletta, Malta

Lisbon, Portugal

Boston, USA

Seattle, USA

Anchorage, USA

Osaka, Japan

Hanoi, Vietnam

Bangkok, Thailand

Agra, India

Amritsar, India

Istanbul, Turkey

Valletta, Malta

Lisbon, Portugal

3:30

8:50

6:00

2:00

4:15

1:30

6:15

2:25

3:30

7:35

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Graceful Thai dancers

Japanese women at Golden Palace, Kyoto Street in Mdina, Malta

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Enchanting Encounters

One of the joys of travel involves the serendipitous encounters alongtheway.OnyourJourneyAroundtheWorldbyPrivateJetyou’llhavemanyopportunitiestomeetpeopleofdiversecultures with fascinating stories and living styles. Join the localsinHanoiasyouexploretheOldQuarterbycycloandattendatraditionalWaterPuppetShow.AttendthecolorfulWagah border closing ceremony that has taken place daily since 1959 – a symbol of cooperation and brotherhood between India and Pakistan. Mingle with people going about their usual activities as you wander through quaint streets and historic towns in Istanbul, Malta and Portugal.

Journey Through Tradition and Time

FromthemomentyouarriveinKyoto,you’llfindyourselfimmersedinancientcultureandcustoms.The1100year-oldcity is both spiritual and beautiful with stunning temples and immaculate gardens. Journey to nearby Nara, the ancient feudalcapital,whereyou’llbedrawntotheendearingdeerwandering freely on the grounds of the prominent Todaiji TempleandKasugaShrine.LearnabouttraditionalJapanesedance and geisha attire at a private dinner party. Then takethefamedbullettraintoHiroshimaforamemorableexperience at the Peace Memorial Park and Museum followed by a visit to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island.

Breathtaking LandscapesGorgeous settings abound throughout your journey around theworld.You’lltakeahelicopterflighttotinyTuanChuaIslandjustoffthecoastofVietnamwhereyou’llimmediatelyseethebeautyofHalongBay.Sailingthroughthemagicalbayfilledwiththousandsofsculptedlimestoneislandswillbeoneofthedaysyou’llnotsoonforget.Lateron,you’llexperience a different but equally impressive cruise on an exclusiveTurkishGuletintheMediterranean.Feastyoureyeson panoramic views of the spectacular rugged coastline as you sail from Malta to Gozo for a day of exploration and tasting of its local wine and honey.

Enticing ChoicesThisisyourvacation,yourvaluabletime;Lakanifirmlybelieves in the concept of choices to personalize it in your own way. Enjoy alternative sightseeing, a choice of dining options, and leisure time for activities that appeal to you. You may wish to shop for pearls in Japan, lacquerware in BangkokorTurkishcarpetsinIstanbul.YoucouldindulgeinaHammam Experience in Istanbul, or a cooking class in Lisbon. Andyou’llbeofferedalternativesightseeingalongthewayin lieu of places you may have seen before. The opportunities are endless to make your journey special and unforgettable.

Exotic And Awe InspiringAthrillingexperienceawaitsyouasyouboardyourprivatejettoIndia.ArrivinginAgrafortheday,feastyoureyeson the unforgettable sight of the legendary Taj Mahal. The stunningUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteisregardedasthebest example of Mughal architecture and is a symbol of India’srichhistory.Amblealongthepathwaybesidethereflecting pool and make your way toward the bejeweled mausoleum made of pure marble inlaid with semi-precious stones.It’sasightthatwillstaywithyouforever.ContinueontoAmritsar,hometoHarmandirSahib,commonlyknownasthe Golden Temple. The important Sikh shrine is particularly spectacular at night with its golden illuminations reflected in the holy lake that surrounds the temple.

Exclusive AccessIn the world-class city of Istanbul there are endless activities andsightstosee.ButthereisnothingmorespecialthanaprivatecruiseontheBosphorus.WhilediningondeliciousTurkish delicacies, pass under the bridges that connect Europe withAsia;viewpalaces,castles,mansionsandpicturesquevillages along the shores of this important waterway connectingtheBlackSeawiththeAegean.Later,attendanexclusive performance of the mesmerizing Whirling Dervish.

Bosphorus Cruise, IstanbulStreet in Mdina, Malta

Water Puppet Show, Hanoi

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October 13 - November 4, 2016Cost per person: $129,900 I Single Occupancy Supplement: $9,900

Limited to Maximum 30 Travelers Suite accommodations in most destinations

LUXURY PRIVATE JET AROUND THE WORLD

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October 13 - November 4, 2016Cost per person: $129,900 I Single Occupancy Supplement: $9,900

Limited to Maximum 30 Travelers Suite accommodations in most destinations

LUXURY PRIVATE JET AROUND THE WORLD

SEATTLE, WASHINGTONTHU., OCT. 13 The Fairmont Olympic Hote l

Your journey begins as you travel from your hometown to Seattle, where you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. Meet fellow travelers and your Lakani Tour Managers this evening at a welcome reception and dinner party.

CROSS THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINEFRI. , OCT. 14

The excitement begins as you board your luxury Private Jet flight to Osaka. Settle into the sumptuous surroundings of your private aircraft and enjoy gourmet meals, cocktails andwinesofyourchoice.Afteraquickrefuelingstop inAnchorage,continuetoOsaka,crossingtheInternational Dateline.

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Your Journey Begins...

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Geisha

Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Island

Nara Deer ParkRock Garden of Ryoanji Temple

Itsukushima Shrine, Miyajima Island

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KYOTO & HIROSHIMA, JAPANSAT., SUN. & MON., OCT. 15, 16 & 17The Ritz Carlton Kyoto

SaturdayafternoonarriveatOsakaAirport,whereyouwillbemetandtransferredtoKyotoandyourluxuryhotel.The1100-year-oldcityofKyotoexudesthetranquilityandcharmofJapan’sancientculture.

BeginyourexplorationofKyotoSundaymorningwithavisittothemagnificentGoldenPavilion.AlsocalledKinkakujiTemple,it is covered with gold leaf, and its brilliant facade isdramatically reflected in a small lake. Visit the Rock Gardenof Ryoanji Temple, then continue to the ornately paintedarchitecturalsplendorofNijoCastle.

Your afternoon excursion is to Nara – the ancient capital offeudalJapan.VisittheTodaijiTempleandthecolorfulKasugaGrand Shrine. See Nara Deer Park where tame deer wander about freely.

AsanalternativetotheNaravisit,youmayopttopartakein a tea ceremony or learn the art of Japanese flower arranging in a private home.

This evening enjoy a Japanese dinner party, with a performanceby Maiko dancers (young geishas).

OnMonday,travelbyhighspeedbullettraintoHiroshima.VisitthePeaceMemorialParkandMuseum.HerethePeaceFlameburnsinfrontoftheMemorialCenotaph,nevertobeextinguisheduntilallnuclearweaponsareabolished.Afterlunch, continue to visit Miyajima Island and the ItsukushimaShrine.ReturntoKyotobybullettrainintheevening.

Memorial Cenotaph, Hiroshima

Japan’s traditional dress, kimonoJapan’s traditional dress, kimonoJapan’s traditional dress, kimono

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HANOI & HALONG BAY, VIETNAMTUE., WED., & THU., OCT. 18, 19 & 20Sofitel Legend Metropole

BoardyourPrivateJetandenjoylunchenroutetoHanoi,where upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. AlthoughHanoiisthemodern-daycapitalofVietnam,itstillretains the mystery and charm of past centuries.

On Wednesday begin your day visiting the Temple Of Literature, a peaceful series of walled courtyards and graceful gateways, and one of the best examples of traditional Vietnamese architecture.

ContinuetotheminiatureOnePillarPagodaandproceedthroughtheparktoHoChiMinh’sStiltHouse,thesimpletwo-roomdwellingwhereHoChiMinhlivedfrom1958untilhisfinaldaysin1969.Preservedinthesameconditionasduringhis life, it may be viewed through the windows.

VisitoneofHanoi’sfamousmuseums,theMuseumOfEthnology, which brings to life the astonishing ethnic diversity in Vietnam, with art and artifacts from the 54 different ethnic groups that inhabit the country.

Thisafternoon,visitHoanKiemLakeandNgocSonTemple,which contains an islet with the tiny Tortoise Pagoda. En route, passbyothercoloniallandmarkssuchasthemagnificentOperaHouseandSt.Joseph’sCathedral.Fromthelake,beginexploringtheOldQuarterbycyclo.AttendaWaterPuppet Show (puppets that dance on water), a tradition that dates back as far as the 11th century.

OnThursday,flybyhelicoptertoTuanChauIslandtoboardyourdaycruisethroughHalongBay.Setsailwhileadeliciousseafood lunch is served. Rest your eyes on the azure waters of this magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islandsrisefromthewaveslikedragon’steeth.Enjoytheviewas the boat peacefully sails the bay, passing by the charming BaHangfloatingvillage.ExploreHangSungSot,oneofthelargestcavesinHalongBay.ReturnbyhelicoptertoHanoi.

Cruise on Halong Bay

Vietnam street vendor

Temple of Literature Temple of Literature

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EnjoyalavishlunchonboardyourPrivateJetflighttoBangkok,wherevividlycoloredBuddhisttemplesdotthecity.Thaidancersdepictlegendswithjeweledfingers;childrensplashgleefullyinpicturesquecanalsandtheThaipeople welcome you with innate friendliness and hospitality.

This evening enjoy a festive dinner with Thai cultural dances.

Saturdaymorning’stourtransportsyouthroughthehustleandbustleofBangkoktovisitthecity’smostsignificantandvisuallystunningtemple:WatTraimit,locatedontheedgeofChinatownhousingtheworld’slargestsolidgoldBuddha;WatPo,withitsrecliningBuddhaandWatBenjamabophit,also known as the Marble Temple featuring a fusion of Thai and European styles.AlsovisittheThaiRoyalPalaceandthecelebratedTempleoftheEmeraldBuddha.Marvelouslymaintainedandglowingwithgoldleafandcolor,theexquisiteEmeraldBuddhaisBangkok’smostsacredtreasure.

On Sunday take a cruise by private longboat to enjoy picturesque riverside scenery.IntheafternoonyoumaychoosebetweenavisittotheFlowermarket and museum with a florist expert, a shopping excursion or enjoy a Royal Thai massage in the spa.

BANGKOK, THAILANDFRI. , SAT., & SUN., OCT. 21, 22 & 23The Peninsula Hotel Bangkok

Wat Po Temple

Longboat on the Chao Phraya River

Reclining Buddha

Wat Po Temple

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AGRA & AMRITSAR, INDIAMON., & TUE., OCT. 24 & 25Hyatt Amritsar

Kandyan Tea Plantation WorkersKandyan Tea Plantation WorkersKandyan Tea Plantation Workers

The Golden Temple Colorful Indian maidens

BoardyourPrivateJetflighttoIndia,touchingdowninAgrafor a day tour. Discover the fabled Taj Mahal, a breathtaking site with its intricately carved marble inlaid with semi-precious stones.Alternatively,ifyouhavepreviouslyvisitedtheTajMahal,youmayopttovisittheAgraFortorenjoyashoppingtour.

Re-board your Private Jet in the afternoon and continue flying to NorthernIndia,landinginAmritsar,whichliterallytranslatesas“holy pool of nectar”. It is the spiritual and cultural center of the Sikh religion, with the Golden Temple as its landmark and focal point. Visit the Golden Temple after sundown and marvel at the sight of the temple illuminated at night, with its spectacular golden reflections.

Tuesday morning return to the The Golden Temple, also known asSriHarmandirSahib.Thetemple’sarchitectureisbeautifulbeyond imagination and the serene pool that surrounds the temple,theholylakethatisbelievedtoconsistofAmritorholywater,addstothegloryofthetemplecomplex.Besidesitsphysical beauty, the strong and tranquil spiritual atmosphere is

soul-stirring. Of special interest is the community kitchen, which feedsover5,000peopleatatime,throughouttheday.

Latertoday,traveltotheWagahborderpost,about18milesfromAmritsar,whichhasbecomefamousfortheceremonialclosing of gates and lowering of flags of India and Pakistan. It has become a tradition for people from both sides to converge at the border post to watch the ceremony.

The Taj Mahal

Wagah border post ceremony

Colorful Indian maidensThe Golden TempleThe Golden Temple

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Today’sflightbringsyoutoIstanbul,setontheGoldenHorninlet off the Sea of Marmara and sprawled across both sides of theBosphorusStrait-separatingEuropefromAsia.Onarrival,transfer to your hotel.

VisitthemagnificentresidenceoftheOttomanSultans,TopkapiPalace. Your tour of the palace takes you through corridors anddifferentsections,includingtheHaremwheretheSultanlivedwithhisfamily.AlsodiscovertheBasilicaofSaintSophiathat was built by Justinian the Great during the 6th century. TheBasilicaservedbothChristianityandIslamandnowisamuseumdisplayingByzantineartandarchitectureembellishedbyOttomantaste.Afterlunch,visitthemagnificentSuleymaniyeMosque,oneofIstanbul’smostfamouslandmarks.Wanderthrough one of the earliest shopping malls ever built in history, theGrandBazaar,hometomorethan4000tradeoutlets.

OnFridaydriveovertheBosphorusBridgetotheAsiansideandexploreBeylerbeyiPalace.Thischarmingpropertystillmaintains its original interior decor that reflects the lifestyle of the19thcenturyOttomanRoyalFamily.ContinuetoHekimbasiMansion and visit one of the two best preserved Ottoman Yalis

(WoodenOttomanMansionsontheBosphorus)thatoncewasthehomeofthefirstOttomanMD.Thepropertyisstillownedbyhisdescendants, and you will be offered refreshments by the family.

BoardyourprivateboatatthedockoftheYaliandenjoyaluncheoncruiseontheBosphorus.EnjoyviewsofOttomansummer palaces, waterside mansions and modern villas which linetheEuropeanandAsianshores.DockontheEuropeanside and choose your afternoon activity. You may opt for a TurkishHammamexperience(Turkishbath)orenjoyapleasantstroll through the streets of Pera to discover the ambience of 19th century Constantinopleandenjoy a coffee break at the famous Pera Palace Hotel,whereAgathaChristiecompletedhernovel “Murder on the Orient Express”.

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ISTANBUL, TURKEYWED., THU., & FRI., OCT. 26, 27 & 28Ritz Carlton Istanbul

Grand Bazaar

Whirling Dervishes

Maiden’s TowerMaiden’s Tower

Rumeli Fortress as seen from Bosphorus StraitRumeli Fortress as seen from Bosphorus Strait

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Malta’s colorful balconies Island of GozoMaltese fishing boats

Valletta’s Sea Coast

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VALLETTA & GOZO, MALTASAT., SUN., & MON., OCT. 29, 30 & 31 Grand Hotel Excelsior

FlybyPrivateJettotheMalteseIslands,ameltingpotofMediterranean culture. Malta has seen temple builders, the seafaringPhoenicians,St.Paul,theKnight’sofSt.John,NapoleonandfinallytheBritishEmpire,andeachhaveleftamark on their culture. Land in the capital city of Valletta and transfer to your hotel.

Sunday board our exclusively chartered Turkish gullet for a cruisetoMalta’ssisterisland,Gozo.SailalongtheMaltesecoastline,passingthetinyislandofCominobeforearrivinginGozo. Explore Ggantija, the oldest freestanding temple in the worldandanUNESCOWorldHeritageSite.Visitaprivatelyowned farm for a tasting of the local wines and honey. Enjoy lunch at an amazing former farmhouse that now houses one of the best restaurants in the Maltese Islands before cruising back to Valletta.

Monday explore the vibrant streets of Valletta to discover the beautyandcharmofthefortifiedcitybuiltbytheKnightsin1566.VisitSt.John’sCo-Cathedral,includingtheCaravaggiomasterpiecesintheOratory,theFlemishtapestriesandthechurch museum.

Walking down Republic Street you will pass by the Grand Masters’PalaceandtherecentlyrestoredSt.George’sSquare.VisitCasaRoccaPiccola,apalaceinthebackstreetsofVallettathat belongs to a local noble family.

Intheevening,traveltoMalta’sancientcapitalcity,Mdina.Thenarrow,windingstreets,datingbacktotheArabperiod,lead to the imposing bastions, commanding a panoramic view of the islands. You will discover different styles of architecture, including the medieval Siculo-Norman palaces and other Baroquebuildingsofgreathistoricalimportance.Enjoyareception and dinner party with typical Maltese entertainment.

Horse carriage in Mdina

St. John’s Co-CathedralSt. John’s Co-CathedralSt. John’s Co-Cathedral

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BoardyourPrivateJet,boundforLisbon.ThecapitalofPortugal since its conquest from the Moors in 1147, Lisbonisalegendarycitywithover20centuriesofhistory.

Beginyourvisitwithanamazingexperienceonaprivate,traditionaltramcar.Passthroughthecolorful18thcenturysquare’sdowntownandthemedievalmazeoftheAlfamadistrict,oneofthecity’soldestquarters.

WednesdayyourexplorationrevealsLisbon’smostancientneighborhoods.Visitthe16thcenturyBelemTower(UNESCO)andtheJeronimosMonastery.AfterlunchatoneofLisbon’sgastronomicrestaurants,spendtheafternoonwanderingthroughtheChiadoDistrict,atraditionalshoppingsquare.

ThursdayexplorethequaintandaristocraticUNESCOtownofSintra.VisitthePenaPalace,oneofPortugal’smostpeculiarandbeautifulpalaces.Afterlunchatalocalrestaurant,returntoLisbon.AsanalternativetotheSintraexcursion, you may opt to take a cooking class or enjoy a private wine tasting tour, followed by lunch.

Join in the festivities this evening at a gala cocktail and dinnerpartytocelebratethefinaleofyouradventure.

LISBON, PORTUGALTUE., WED., & THU., NOV. 01, 02 & 03Four Seasons Hotel Lisbon

Wine tasting

LISBON / BOSTONFRI., NOV. 04

Your Journey Ends

WhileyouronboardcabincrewlavishyouwithfinewineandgreatfoodonthefinalsegmentofyourluxuryPrivateJetjourney,yourtourmanagerswillrecapthetrip’shighlights.AfteryouexitU.S.CustomsinBoston,youwillbe assisted with connecting to your flight home.

Pena Palace, SintraPena Palace, Sintra

Tram ride in Lisbon

Belem Tower (UNESCO)

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Included in tour price: All private jet flights between Seattle and Boston; all beverages including liquor on the private jet; suite or deluxe room accommodations at finest hotels on share basis; single accommodations are available at additional cost; (Lakani reserves the right to substitute hotels for those named in the brochure when necessary); three meals per day, a la carte where available or practical; bottled water, coffee and tea with meals on the ground; special events; transportation by deluxe air conditioned vehicles; entrance fees for comprehensive sightseeing; gratuities to hotel and restaurant staff, local guides and drivers; knowledgeable local guides, and Lakani tour managers; baggage porterage throughout including two pieces of baggage, total weight 100 pounds; airport taxes; amenities package; arrival transfer from Seattle airport to hotel at beginning of trip and from Boston airport arrival terminal to ongoing flight or to a hotel in Boston at end of trip; medical evacuation insurance of $100,000 for covered reasons.

Not included in tour price: Airfare to Seattle and from Boston; trip cancellation insurance; medical and accident insurance; passport and visa fees; personal expenses (such as mini bar, laundry, telephone, fax, and internet charges); costs to ship passenger documents to international addresses; inoculations and medications; other gratuities not specifically mentioned as included.

Payment requirements: To confirm your reservation, we require an initial deposit of $5,000 per person. A second deposit of $20,000 per person is due February 05, 2016. A third deposit of $30,000 is due on April 06, 2016. Balance is due June 06, 2016. All payments are protected in part by a Surety Trust Agreement in favor of the charter participants by and between Lakani World Tours and Shelby Financial Corp, 5 Great Valley Parkway, Malvem, PA 19355. If Lakani World Tours is unavailable, claims should be filed directly with Shelby Financial Corp within 60 days after the completion of the trip. Otherwise, Shelby Financial Corp and Lakani World Tours shall be released from all liability to charter participants under the Surety Trust Agreement. Payment constitutes acceptance of our Terms & Conditions.

Refunds & Cancellation Policy:All requests to cancel confirmed reservations must be received in writing.Cancellations received:

Before Feb 05, 2016 Between Feb 06 and Apr 06, 2016 Between Apr 07 and Jun 06, 2016 Between Jun 07 and en route

Refunds will not be made for unused portion of the tour, such as, but not limited to, sightseeing excursions, meals, and or other pre-arranged services. Refunds are limited to the amounts as stated in our Cancellation Policy.

An Operator-Participant Contract will be sent to you upon confirmation that outlines your right to cancel and receive a full refund in case of Major Changes.

Insurance: Lakani World Tours cannot be held responsible or liable for loss, damage, or theft of luggage or personal belongings, nor for personal injury, accident, or illness. A travel insurance plan including trip cancellation protection is available through Lakani World Tours. Developed in conjunction with Travel Guard, this plan is available at the time of reservation and may protect you against unforeseen events. Cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.

Photography: Lakani World Tours encourages tour participants to take photographs and videos during the tour and submit them to the Lakani Travel Club for use in promotional materials. Participants who prefer that their image not be used for marketing purposes are asked to make this request known in writing prior to departure.

Health & Inoculations: Inoculation requirements and recommendations often change; therefore, we strongly recommend you contact your personal physician, local Health Department, or the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia, (404) 322-4559 or www.cdc.gov/travel and advise them of your itinerary.

Responsibility: Lakani World Tours and its employees, independent contractors and representatives act only as agents in arranging hotels or lodging, transportation, ground handling, restaurants, or other travel services and in no way shall be held liable in the event of failure by any person or company to render services to travelers, nor shall they be held liable for any negligent or willful act by any such person or company. Furthermore, neither Lakani World Travel Inc (DBA Lakani World Tours) nor its employees, independent contractors or agents shall be liable or responsible for any injury, loss, death, or damage to personal property in connection with any goods or services provided, resulting from force majeure, acts of God, civil unrest, acts of war, terrorist activities, labor strikes, or mechanical failure of transport while traveling. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, Lakani World Tours reserves the right, without notice, to withdraw any or all parts of a tour and or to make such changes as may be necessary. The extra cost, if any, for such changes will be the responsibility of the traveler. Lakani World Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour, in which case a full refund will be made without further obligation on our part. We also reserve the right to decline to accept or to retain any person as a member of the tour, or to require a participant to withdraw from the tour at their own expense when such an action is determined by Lakani World Tours tour staff to be in the best interest of the participant’s health and safety or that of the tour group. No refund will be made for the unused portion of the tour. The published tour cost is based on tariffs and exchange rates in effect in July 2015, and is subject to change. Any tariff, exchange rate or fuel surcharge will be passed on to the participants. Baggage is carried at the owner’s risk entirely. It is understood that the air ticket when issued shall constitute the sole contract between the passenger and the airline concerned. The airlines concerned are not to be held responsible for any act, omission or event during the time passengers are not on board their plane or conveyance. Lakani World Tours accepts no liability for any airline’s cancellation penalty or change fee incurred by the purchase of a restricted air ticket in connection with this tour. In regard to credit card payments for travel services to Lakani World Tours the traveler (and or cardholder or the cardholders authorized representative) will hold Lakani World Tours and its employees, independent contractors or representatives harmless for any or all charge-backs exercised by them or their credit card companies, originating from any complaints regarding travel services or involving refund requests of monies paid when insurance was not purchased, or for any reason whereby the traveler did not utilize any portion of the prepaid travel services, or any reasons whatsoever.

Arbitration Resolution: Any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, any services arranged by Lakani World Tours shall be resolved solely by binding arbitration in Orange County, California, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association. Acceptance of initial travel services and payment of monies to Lakani World Tours will constitute agreement by the traveler(s) of these Terms & Conditions.

California law requires sellers of travel to be bonded. Lakani World Tours is bonded through Great American Insurance and is a participant in the California Travel Consumer Restitution Corporation, TCRC fund.

Image Credit: Ladies Carrying Bonalu Pots, Hyderabad, India, ©Ganesh4photolife. Geisha Tea Ceremony, ©Lilleskut. Senior Couple Walking Along Coastal Path, ©Monkeybusinessimages

CST # 2073277-50Lakani World Tours1300 Bristol Street North, Suite 100Newport Beach, CA 92660www.lakani.com

TERMS & CONDITIONSLUXURY PRIVATE JET AROUND THE WORLD 2016 TOUR PRICE:$129,900 per person (double occupancy) $9,900 single occupancy supplement

$2,500 per person$10,000 per person$25,000 per person

NO REFUND

Cancellations Date: Cancellations Fee:

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