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Venturing Through Hawaii & Asia

Hawaii, with its tropical climate, lush landscapes, and diverse activities, is an ideal February destination offering a perfect escape from winter blues. Japan, during February, transforms into a picturesque winter wonderland with snow festivals, hot springs, and cherry blossoms starting to bloom, providing a unique and enchanting experience. In Thailand, February marks the cool and dry season, making it an excellent time to explore its stunning beaches, vibrant cities, and cultural festivals with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall. The Philippines shines in February with its warm temperatures, making it an inviting destination to enjoy beautiful beaches, vibrant marine life, and festivals, creating an unforgettable winter getaway.

Carl Junior
Scenset travel curator

Hawaii, with its tropical climate, lush landscapes, and diverse activities, is an ideal February destination offering a perfect escape from winter blues. Japan, during February, transforms into a picturesque winter wonderland with snow festivals, hot springs, and cherry blossoms starting to bloom, providing a unique and enchanting experience.

In Thailand, February marks the cool and dry season, making it an excellent time to explore its stunning beaches, vibrant cities, and cultural festivals with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall. The Philippines shines in February with its warm temperatures, making it an inviting destination to enjoy beautiful beaches, vibrant marine life, and festivals, creating an unforgettable winter getaway.

Thursday, 21 March – Tuesday, 09 April, 2024 · 19 nights
Journey to United States, Japan, Thailand & Philippines
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Trip Overview

Mar 21 – 23, 2024: Honolulu (2 nights)

Mar 23 – 26, 2024: Tokyo (3 nights)

Mar 26 – 30, 2024: Bangkok (4 nights)

Mar 30 – Apr 2, 2024: Krabi (3 nights)

Apr 6 – 9, 2024: El Nido Palawan (3 nights)

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Weather

Hawaii in February experiences mild temperatures, ranging from the high 60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit (around 20-24°C), offering a pleasant and comfortable climate for outdoor activities without the intensity of summer heat.

In February, Tokyo experiences cool winter weather with temperatures ranging from around 4°C to 12°C (39°F to 54°F). While the city sees relatively low precipitation during this time, visitors should anticipate chilly temperatures and might want to bring layers for the occasional cold evenings.

Thailand's February weather is characterized by dry and cool conditions, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s Fahrenheit (24-34°C), creating an ideal environment for beach vacations, outdoor adventures, and cultural exploration.

The Philippines in February boasts warm temperatures averaging around 80°F (27°C), making it a fantastic time to explore the country's beautiful beaches, indulge in water activities, and participate in lively festivals, all under sunny skies and minimal rainfall.

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Visas

Holders of US & Philippines Passports do not need visas to enter Thailand. Holders are allowed to enter Thailand to stay for up to 30 days if they are there for tourism purposes. VIP Airport arrival at customs will be arranged for your entry to Thailand.

For those with US and Philippines passports, a passport valid for more than six months is required to enter and stay in the Philippines for up to 30 days.

For those traveling from Japan, US passport holders do not need a visa before arrival. Philippines passport holders will need to obtain a visa in advance. More information can be found below.

Thursday, 21 March, 2024
Day 1: Arrive in Hawaii
Welcome to Hawaii

Aloha and a warm welcome to Hawaii, where paradise awaits you! Embrace the spirit of the islands as you embark on a journey filled with vibrant landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and the soothing sounds of the Pacific. May your time in Hawaii be filled with unforgettable moments, aloha hospitality, and the beauty that makes these islands a true tropical haven.

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Private Transfer

You'll be transferred to your hotel via private car.

Your Stay: The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

Why we love it for you: The Ritz-Carlton Waikiki Beach offers a luxurious and memorable stay in Hawaii with its unparalleled oceanfront location, providing stunning views of the Pacific and Waikiki Beach. With world-class amenities, including a spa, fine dining restaurants, and elegantly appointed rooms, the hotel ensures a sophisticated and indulgent experience during your two-day escape. Its central location allows easy access to Honolulu's vibrant attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the cultural richness and natural beauty of Oahu.

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The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach

  • Ocean View room with balcony

- Breakfast included
Friday, 22 March, 2024
Day 2: Leisure in Hawaii
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A Day at Leisure

Today, enjoy a day at leisure as you prepare to start your adventure in Asia the following day!

Saturday, 23 March, 2024
Day 3: Hawaii - Tokyo
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Private Transfer

Check out, and you'll be met in the lobby and transported to the airport for your flight to Tokyo.

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Flight

Take an international flight to Tokyo

Booked Independently

Welcome to Tokyo

One of the world’s most cutting-edge capitals, Tokyo is a city of contrasts. Famous for its sprawling neon-lit landscape it is also home to expansive parkland, peaceful shrines and temples, and lovingly tended gardens. On the surface, Tokyo is a mix of digital trends and conspicuous consumption, but dig deeper and you will find a city rooted deeply in the traditional culture. Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples stand close to skyscrapers as a reminder of a more contemplative time.

Your Stay: Palace Hotel

Why we love it for you: The Palace Hotel in Tokyo stands out as an exceptional place to stay due to its unrivaled combination of luxury and convenience. Its prime location near the Imperial Palace and Marunouchi district ensures easy access to Tokyo's major attractions, business centers, and shopping districts. With impeccable service, upscale accommodations, and panoramic views of the city skyline, the Palace Hotel offers both a refined retreat and a strategically situated hub for exploring the dynamic metropolis of Tokyo.

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Palace Hotel

  • Deluxe Room
  • Breakfast included
Sunday, 24 March, 2024
Day 4: Exploring Tokyo
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Private Transfer

Today, touring will be done via private vehicle.

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Tokyo Tower

Visiting Tokyo Tower is a captivating experience, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the bustling metropolis from its observation decks. The iconic landmark, standing at 333 meters tall, showcases a blend of modernity and traditional Japanese design, making it a unique symbol of Tokyo. Visitors can explore observation decks, indulge in exquisite dining, and admire the cityscape, creating lasting memories in the heart of Japan's vibrant capital. Greater Tokyo, Yokohama, Disneyland, Mt. Fuji, etc. can be observed if the weather is clear

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Shibuya Crossing

In Shibuya one can witness (and experience) the world's busiest intersection, as well as one of Japan's most endearing symbols of loyalty - the statue of Hachiko.

The Shibuya scramble is located in the heart of Shibuya's shopping district. Due to its proximity with many popular stores, Shibuya Station, and the location of countless delicious eating spots, the intersection regularly sees thousands of people cross each time the traffic lights turn red and the pedestrian lights turn green.

Also located in Shibuya is the bronze statue of the dog Hachiko. Hachiko was well known for his loyalty in waiting for his master for nearly 10 years, arriving at the station daily in anticipation of his master's return from work.

Soon after, a statue was erected in his honor. Unfortunately the statue was melted down during World War II, but the current replica was commissioned shortly after.

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Harajuku’s Takeshita Street

Harajuku’s Takeshita Street - This narrow, crowded street is lined with shops that sell the latest fashion trends, sweets, and other interesting items. It is in this area that some of the outrageous fashion that Japan is known for originates.

As the trendy streets of Harajuku end, the amazing architecture of Omotesando begins. With seemingly endless modern, cutting-edge architecture, great shopping, and delicious restaurants, Omotesando is Tokyo’s Champs-Elysées Boulevard. Many of the buildings along this street were designed by Pritzker Prize winning architects such as Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa.

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Akihabara

Akihabara, also known as "Electric Town," is a bustling district in central Tokyo that is famous for its electronics stores, anime shops, and video game arcades. The neighborhood is a hub for technology enthusiasts and pop culture fans, with countless stores selling everything from the latest gadgets and electronics to vintage video games and anime merchandise. Akihabara is also known for its colorful streets and vibrant atmosphere, with countless neon signs and cosplay costumes adding to its unique character. Whether you're a tech lover, a gaming enthusiast, or simply looking for a taste of Tokyo's vibrant pop culture scene, Akihabara is a must-visit destination that has something for everyone.

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Street Food & Drink Tour

Meet your guide in the hotel lobby in the late afternoon and enjoy the vibrant culture and culinary delights of Meguro. This dynamic district is home to thriving and trendy restaurants, creating a lively and unique atmosphere. Discover the hidden gems of this Tokyo neighborhood, including a secret restaurant, a local teppanyaki spot, and one of the most popular ramen joints. Conclude your adventure by taking a taxi back to your hotel.

Monday, 25 March, 2024
Day 5: A leisurely adventure in Toyko
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Day at Leisure

Enjoy your final day at leisure, exploring Japan at your own pace. Upon booking, we'll provide recommendations on how you can spend your day!

Tuesday, 26 March, 2024
Day 6: Tokyo - Thailand
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Flight

Take a quick flight to Bangkok!

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Private Transfer

Check out of your hotel and meet in the lobby for your private transfer to the airport.

Thailand

Thailand, widely considered as the gateway of Southeast Asia. Cosmopolitan Bangkok is where most journeys begin, but head north to savor the country’s culinary center or south to islands that can only be described as ethereal. Regardless of where you visit, visitors never fail to be dazzled by Thailand’s masterpiece temples, fragrant cuisine, vibrant nightlife, and sprawling outdoor markets.

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Headlights Adventure

This is your chance to experience ‘One Night in Bangkok’. Typically the evening begins in the late afternoon. You’ll walk through various neighborhoods, followed by some great local food, a beverage in a unique place, and a nice visit through market areas and historic districts.

Your Stay: Riva Surya

Why we love it for you: The finest boutique hotel in Bangkok, it is a luxurious urban oasis along the banks of the Chao Phraya River which offers a touch of style and charm. This modern boutique hotel in Bangkok provides a lavish experience and true Thai hospitality, along with numerous beautifully designed rooms, elegant dining options, a riverside swimming pool and leisure facilities.

The hotel’s idyllic location makes it well connected via Chao Phraya Express boats, MRT and Skytrain, while it’s also the perfect starting point to visit sights such as the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, China Town, and other popular destinations.

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Wednesday, 27 March, 2024
Day 7: Leisure in Bangkok
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Day at Leisure

Enjoy a day at leisure as you explore the wonders of riveting Bangkok at your own pace. Khao San Road is walking distance from your hotel and a great place to explore, relax, and enjoy meals.

Thursday, 28 March, 2024
Day 8: Exploring Bangkok
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Private Transfer

Today's touring will be done via private vehicle.

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Essential Bangkok Tour

Morning Exploration of Bangkok's Iconic Sites:

Begin your day with a visit to Wat Pho, one of Bangkok's oldest temples, famous for its colossal reclining Buddha and the school of traditional Thai massage. Afterward, embark on a tuk-tuk adventure, passing through Pak Klong Talad Flower Market en route to the magnificent Grand Palace, home to Thailand's most revered Buddha image, the Emerald Buddha.

Your journey continues with a leisurely stroll to the pier, where you'll board a long-tailed boat for a scenic ride along the canals of Thonburi, providing a glimpse into local life. Be sure to make a stop at Wat Arun, a former royal temple. Following lunch at a local eatery, head to Chinatown for an exploration of historic Bangkok. Meander along Yaowarat Road, lined with shops offering an array of items, from gold and clothing to antiques and musical instruments. Dive into the vibrant Talad Kao Market, where you'll encounter a variety of culinary delights, fresh and dried fruits, and Chinese herbs, before returning to your hotel.

Friday, 29 March, 2024
Day 9: Muay Thai
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Private Transfer

Today's touring will be done via private vehicle.

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Muay Thai with R & R

Today you’ll merge the ultimate in Thai sport, relaxation and entertainment. Liberate your energy in a private Muay Thai boxing ring at a gorgeous hotel where an experienced pro fighter will teach you ancient techniques in a one-of-a-kind master class. Don your authentic Muay Thai shorts and knuckle straps and your Muay Thai trainer will help you release stress.

Today’s class will be full of sweat and smiles for students of all skill levels. You’ll learn how to strike, kick, punch and elbow like the pros.

Saturday, 30 March, 2024
Day 10: Bangkok - Krabi
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Private Transfer

Check out of your hotel and meet in the lobby for a private vehicle transfer to the next hotel.

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Flight

Take a quick flight to Krabi.

Your Stay: Banyan Tree Krabi

Why we love it for you: Situated on Tubkaek Beach, Banyan Tree Krabi combines luxurious accommodation with a convenient location, providing easy access to nearby attractions like Railay Beach. Guests can indulge in personalized service, unwind in stylish pool villas with breathtaking sea views, and immerse themselves in local culture through curated experiences. The hotel's commitment to sustainability ensures an eco-conscious stay, while diverse dining options, a rejuvenating spa, and an array of activities make Banyan Tree Krabi a perfect blend of luxury and local charm in Thailand.

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Banyan Tree Krabi

  • Deluxe Garden Pool Suite
  • Breakfast included
Sunday, 31 March, 2024
Day 11: Food + Culture
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Cooking Class at Banyan Tree

Take part on a culinary journey at Banyan Tree Krabi with an immersive cooking class. Under the guidance of skilled chefs, you will discover the secrets of Thai cuisine, using locally sourced ingredients to create authentic flavors. This hands-on experience not only unveils the art of Thai cooking but also provides an intimate connection to the region's rich culinary heritage.

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Tour of Local Life at Koh Klang

Take part on a journey back in time to discover local island life as it used to be decades ago, before Krabi was discovered by tourism.

Koh Klang is an island just outside of Krabi Town where the river and its mangroves have been the lifeline of the local community.

Take a longtail boat to reach the island and keep your eyes on the riverbanks as you might spot monkeys, rare bird species or other animals that call this habitat home. Along the journey, enjoy the view of Khao Khanab Nam, the famous landmark of Krabi, among the other coastal scenset.

Once you have reached Koh Klang, navigate the island on a three-wheeled tuk-tuk and meet with people from the local community including boat builders, rice farmers and batik artists living the traditional Thai lifestyle. Experience their way of life first-hand, then relax and enjoy a delicious Thai lunch served on a floating restaurant in the mangroves.

Enjoy an unforgettable combination of nature and culture highlighting the traditional way of life in Thailand as well as the scenic surroundings of the area.

Monday, 01 April, 2024
Day 12: Leisure in Paradise
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Day at Leisure

Enjoy your final day at leisure in paradise.

Tuesday, 02 April, 2024
Day 13-16
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Transportation

You'll be transferred to the airport for your flight.

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Flight

Take a quick flight to the Philippines, landing in Manila. Proceed from Manila according to your own arrangements.

Saturday, 06 April, 2024
Day 17-20: Journey to Palawan
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Upon confirmation, we'll provide more info on your route to Palawan from San Marcelino, Zambales.

Transportation arranged by Scensent

Your Stay: El Nido Resorts Pangulasian

Why we love it for you: A tropical paradise resort offers an unparalleled stay with its pristine white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush tropical landscapes. The resort's exclusive and eco-friendly accommodations seamlessly blend luxury with nature, providing an intimate and serene escape. With personalized service, breathtaking views of Bacuit Bay, and access to diverse marine life, the resort promises a truly unforgettable experience in the heart of Palawan, Philippines.

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El Nido Resorts Pangulasian

  • Breakfast included

Activities will be suggested upon confirmation. We can also help with reserving excursions in advance.

Tuesday, 09 April, 2024
Day 20: Return Home
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You will be transported to your hotel via private car.

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Flight

Take a long haul flight home.

Booked independently

Trip Pricing

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Pricing is subject to change at the time of booking.
  • All hotels are available at the time of quoting, but rooms are NOT currently held.
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Currently, support is provided for Gold Standard Climate+ Projects from the Gold Standard Foundation.

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