SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TCS World Travel, the world’s leading operator of private jet expeditions, today announced a new type of all-inclusive personalized itinerary—a curated trip for families and friends to travel together by private charter plane. Whether guests want to travel within the United States or venture farther afield, TCS leverages its 25 years of unparalleled knowledge, access and service to handle every aspect of the trip, including chartering an aircraft that is the right size for the group and managing all on-the-ground details to create the ultimate customized vacation. The trips can also be arranged using guests’ own aircraft.
To help fuel travelers’ imaginations, TCS Luxury Custom Travel consultants have developed a collection of 11 tailored itineraries for families and friends to explore the best of North America’s majestic landscapes and great outdoors by private charter planes. The destinations include U.S. National Parks, Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, the Southwestern U.S, Islands off the East Coast, Hawaii, Western mountain ranges, unique American art destinations, Mexico, the Caribbean and the wilds of Canada. TCS can also create trips to almost any destination in North America from guests’ hometown private airports.
Celebrating the spirit of adventure and wide-open spaces far from crowds, TCS’s 11 new trips are custom itineraries that comprise every detail—from activities inspired by guests’ personal interests and private dining experiences to private access to attractions. Every aspect of the trip is managed by TCS’s Luxury Custom Travel consultants, enabling guests to relax and be fully present throughout their journey. TCS can also create trips to any of the individual destinations featured in the itineraries if that is something a guest would prefer, and arrange exclusive access and bespoke experiences such as behind-the-scenes tours, private cruises and after-hours visits.
Trips can be arranged for any group size, but are best suited for intimate groups of four to 12 people, and can also include a tour leader to travel with the group and handle everything along the way. In addition, TCS is prioritizing the health and safety of guests by developing a thorough return-to-travel plan, following evolving best health and wellbeing practices, for its journeys. Guests can consult with TCS physicians and TCS is working with its transportation partners, luxury hotel partners and on-the-ground associates to help ensure that they also adhere to high hygiene standards.
“For flexibility, convenience and safety, there’s never been a more advantageous time to travel privately,” said TCS World Travel President Shelley Cline. “Our guests are telling us that they are ready to start booking travel. More than 80 percent of those we surveyed said they would be traveling with family and close friends in the near future, as well as staying closer to home. We can provide the best U.S. and North American vacations, from remote Alaskan wilderness to islands in Maine. We are excited to help travelers pivot from dreaming to exploring this summer and fall.”
TCS is also offering new flexible transfer terms to ensure guests can book with maximum flexibility. With the TCS Flexibility Promise, guests have the ability to postpone one of these booked trips without any cost or to apply the credit to a new destination, up to 15 days before they are due to depart.
New 2020 Private Charter Plane Itineraries
Each inspired itinerary transports guests via private charter plane on any date of their choosing. The itineraries can be customized to guests’ travel interests, specifications and group size. The price quoted is based on the accommodations and activities listed, and is inclusive of all transportation throughout the trip, hotels, daily activities, top-of-the-line guides and gratuities. The majority of the trips are priced based on private jet flights departing Los Angeles International Airport, but can be adjusted to depart from a home airport. The trips are priced starting at $29,900 per person, double occupancy.
The Alaskan Wilderness by Private Air
Girdwood • Finger Lake • Kachemak Bay • Anchorage
10 days
Explore the wondrous nature and raw beauty of the Alaskan wilderness in luxurious remote lodges. Learn from experts as you beachcomb along the coastline, take part in nature walks, and observe Alaska’s wildlife in its natural habitat.
Uncharted Pacific Northwest by Private Jet
Seattle • San Juan Islands, Wash. • Gold Beach, Ore. • Seneca, Ore.
11 days
Discover the best of the Pacific Northwest–wine, local delicacies from the land and sea, and contrasting landscapes as you travel to stunning, secluded areas of Washington and Oregon for unique and bespoke experiences, including a private yacht cruise in the San Juan Islands.
U.S. National Parks by Private Jet
Jackson Hole • Grand Teton • Yellowstone • Moab • Arches • Canyonlands • Bryce Canyon • Zion • Grand Canyon • Amangiri
10 days
Experience the best of the western U.S national parks on a fully tailored journey. Explore eight of these stunning protected lands while hiking, horseback riding, rafting and canyoneering.
Uncharted Hawaii by Private Jet
Kauai • Maui • Lanai • Big Island of Hawaii
13 days
Experience Hawaii like never before with exclusive access to remote corners of the islands. Enjoy a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation as you discover the dramatic landscapes of Kauai, the secluded beauty of Lanai and the volcanic splendor of the Big Island.
Uncharted Southwestern U.S. by Private Jet
Palm Springs, Calif. • Joshua Tree, Calif. • Sedona, Ariz. • Santa Fe, N.M. • Austin, Texas
11 days
Explore the rugged beauty of the mystical American Southwest. From Palm Springs to Joshua Tree, Red Rock Country to Pueblo-style Santa Fe, explore the stark desert landscapes and rich Native American cultures of this truly wild region.
Mountains of the American West by Private Jet
Wasatch Mountain Range, Utah • Lake Powell, Ariz. • San Juan Mountains, Colo.
10 days
Travel to three must-see destinations of the American West on a fully tailored journey. Enjoy immersive nature activities, expert local guides, and exclusive access to some of the most spectacular sights of the United States.
Uncharted U.S. Islands by Private Jet
Bar Harbor, Maine • Nantucket, Mass. • Bluffton, S.C. • Key West, Fla.
12 days
Delve into the diverse culture and rich history found along the eastern coast of the U.S., from Maine to Florida. Enjoy the beauty of U.S. islands as you experience small coastal towns, national parks and daily local life.
U.S Art by Private Jet
New York City, NY • Washington D.C • Bentonville, Ark. • Marfa, Texas • Santa Fe, N.M. • San Francisco
12 days
Immerse yourself in the artistic capitals of the U.S. From the world-renown galleries of New York and San Francisco to the artist meccas of the Southwest, enjoy exclusive access and private tours.
Uncharted Mexico by Private Jet
Mérida • Oaxaca • San Miguel de Allende • Punta Mita
13 days
Travel through four distinct regions of Mexico, exploring various cultures and climates. Enjoy private tours of cities and archaeological sites, discover the natural beauty of southern Mexico, and learn about colonial history throughout the country
Canada by Private Jet: From the Rockies to the Pacific
Banff • Okanagan Valley • Nimmo Bay
11 days
Explore the diversity of our neighbor to the north. Take in jaw-dropping views of the Canadian Rockies, discover Canada’s wine country in Okanagan Valley, and spot wildlife while unwinding in the serenity of Nimmo Bay.
The Uncharted Caribbean by Private Jet trip will be unveiled in late July.
For more information please call TCS Luxury Custom Travel at 206-995-8655, email at lctinquiries@tcsworldtravel.com or visit TCSWorldTravel.com.
About TCS World Travel
TCS World Travel leads the industry in private jet journeys with the experience and knowledge built from developing hundreds of trips for 25 years. The company excels at providing unparalleled local access and exclusive activities tailored to any travel style. Circle the globe or take a dive deep into a region on a luxury private jet expedition or embark on a luxury custom journey by private charter plane created especially for you to any destination in the world. For more information, visit www.tcsworldtravel.com or find TCS World Travel on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.