Eschew that 14-day cruise and hop on a jet straight to Antarctica.

Landing on a specially prepared ice runway, greeted upon disembarkation and led to heated camps with spectacular views where you will be based over the next few days- simultaneously test your limits and revel in the lap of luxury over the next few days in a destination that has become synonymous with the far reaches of the world.

From learning the skills of a polar explorer (or breaking a few world records) to being treated to fresh seafood and barbecued steaks, you know you'd be signing up for one of the most memorable trips of your life.

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Putao, lying at the foot of the Himalayas and combining the lush forests of Burma and the cool climes and mountainscapes of the Himalayas, is quite the incarnation of paradise. Erratic domestic flight schedules aside, Urbane Nomads has just made paradise that little bit more accessible via our private jet trips to Putao.

Scheduled for March'09 to coincide with the Elephant Polo Tournament in Chiang Rai, private departure dates at your convenience can similarly be arranged.

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One of the most inaccessible places in India, the journey to the Shakti Himalayas is quite akin to a pilgrimage. Traditionally combining an overnight train journey, a 5-hour drive and an hour long trek to get there, do part of the journey by private jet (although there's no getting away from the hour long trek in the last leg).

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