On this expedition, we will stay in some of the world's finest accommodations. Each one has been chosen for its fine amenities and prime location. In remote areas where choices are limited, we have selected the very best available accommodation to ensure your comfort. Below are several of the accommodations featured on this expedition.
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet
Istanbul, Turkey
Created from a century-old neoclassic Turkish prison in the core of this fabled city – the Four Seasons Istanbul at Sultanahmet is located steps from the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Just 65 guest rooms and suites frame an open courtyard, for an atmosphere of personal attention and ease unprecedented in Istanbul.
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet
Raffles Beijing Hotel
Beijing, China
Built in the 1900s, Raffles Beijing Hotel has long stood as an icon of Beijing's historical heritage. The venue of many significant political and cultural events, it has become one of Beijing's most distinguished addresses. Ideally situated at the crossroads of famous Chang An Avenue and the district of Wangfujing, Raffles Beijing Hotel is in the heart of the prestigious business and commercial districts. The hotel epitomises elegance and exclusivity, with 171 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, among the finest in the city.
Raffles Beijing Accom Gallery

Raffles Beijing Hotel
Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor
Angkor, Cambodia
Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor has all the modern comforts to complement the grandeur of the destination. The nearly 15 acres of gardens provide a spectacular setting with formal, lotus, temple, and river-styled gardens. The hotel features four bars and restaurants that include an international buffet at the Café d’Angkor, fine dining at Le Grand Restaurant, and delicious snacks at the Poolside Terrace. Each room in the hotel has been tastefully restored and refurbished to the original architectural style.
Raffles Grand Hotel Accom Gallery
The Oberoi Amarvilas
Agra, India
Just minutes from the Taj Mahal, this world-class, luxurious hotel has been designed to offer views of the Taj Mahal from every guest room. Attention to detail throughout the hotel is reflected in room design, elaborate gardens, terraced lawns, fountains, and reflection pools. Dining options at the Amarvilás include The Bellevue, an all-day restaurant; Esphahan, serving specialty Indian cuisine; the pool snack bar; and 24-hour room service. Several bars and lounges offer a wide variety of beverages, fine teas, coffee, and snacks.
Oberoi Amarvilas India Accom Gallery

The Oberoi Amarvilás, Lobby

The Oberoi Amarvilás

The Oberoi Amarvilás, Suite

The Oberoi Amarvilás, Exterior view of pool

Restaurant