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An anniversary or milestone marked in Buenos Aires, with a setting worthy of the occasion. A private, tailored journey of 6 Days · 5 Nights in Buenos Aires, Latin America, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$12,500 per traveler.
Soft light and thinner crowds — Naoshima before the rush. A private, tailored journey of 7 Days · 6 Nights in Naoshima, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$8,900 per traveler.
The island as a single coherent artwork — Tadao Ando's three buildings walked in the order the Benesse Foundation intended, the Art House Project's seven installations in the village of Honmura seen with a local guide who grew up watching the transformations, and the ferry deck as a gallery of Seto Inland Sea light. A private, tailored journey of 6 Days · 5 Nights in Naoshima, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$8,900 per traveler.
The koyo season above the lake — Hakone's maple colours seen from the water, the Moto-Hakone shoreline at the hour the torii gate reflects in still water, and the ryokan with the view of Fuji above the valley fog. A private, tailored journey of 7 Days · 6 Nights in Hakone, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$6,800 per traveler.
The mountain resort as an outdoor museum — the Hakone Open-Air Museum's Henry Moore and Brâncuși bronzes walked in mountain air, the Pola Museum of Art's Impressionist gallery toured with a Tokyo-based curator, and the Owakudani valley's volcanic steam seen from the path that runs above the tourist gondola. A private, tailored journey of 6 Days · 5 Nights in Hakone, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$6,800 per traveler.
The koyo season in the city's lesser-known parks — Expo '70 Commemorative Park's ginkgo avenue, Minoh Park at the hour the maple and the waterfall are framed together, and the Osaka Museum of History at dusk when it closes for the evening. A private, tailored journey of 7 Days · 6 Nights in Osaka, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$8,200 per traveler.
Osaka Castle's Nishinomaru Garden opened before the first visitor with a Tokugawa historian, the National Museum of Art's modern Japanese collection walked with a curator, and a private morning at the Abeno Harukas sky garden before the fog lifts. A private, tailored journey of 6 Days · 5 Nights in Osaka, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$9,800 per traveler.
The kaede maple season at its peak — Rurikō-in opened privately for the week it is most beautiful, Eikan-dō's garden at the hour the colour is deepest, and the Philosopher's Path walked before the photographers arrive. A private, tailored journey of 7 Days · 6 Nights in Kyoto, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$12,800 per traveler.
Nijo Castle opened privately before the public, the Kyoto National Museum's Heian collection walked with its director, and Kinkaku-ji at the hour the gold reflects on the water without another visitor in the frame. A private, tailored journey of 6 Days · 5 Nights in Kyoto, Japan, designed end to end by a Forest Travel advisor — with Virtuoso privileges at the finest luxury hotels, from US$12,800 per traveler.
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