The Best Resorts

July 29, 2019

Being in the middle of Summer,all of us want to escape to a place isolated to enjoy the nature. So we decided to give you an accurate selection of the Best 5 Resorts in the world where you can run away from the usual routine.

1. Soneva Kiri - Koh Kood
It offers unforgettable, authentic Thai experiences on the island Koh Kood with its untamed jungle, pristine beaches and fishing villages. The resort is composed of sprawling 6 bedrooms ocean view offering the luxury experiences with eco-friendly design to clients. Soneva Kiri offers a wide range of different activities like excursion in the National Parks, the Thai cooking lessons from Chef Benz, the film screening at Cinema Paradiso etc. The resort reserves also a unique experience for children: Eco Den, a giant molded bamboo playground shaped like a manta ray suspended in the treetops. The Den is dedicated to learning, excitement, and meaningful experiences.
Address: 110 Moo 4, Koh Kood Sub-District, 23000 - Koh Kood District, Thailand

2. Alila Villas Uluwatu - Bali
This resort is composed of 65 villas situated on an elevated plateau along the southern coastline of Bali on the Bukit Peninsula. Each individual villa is specifically designed and constructed to follow an environmentally sustainable framework, with its own pool and private cabana overlooking the Indian Ocean. The villas showcase contemporary interiors enhanced with touches of nature and traditional Balinese accents - reflected in planes of wood, water, stone and rattan. Walkways and bridges connect the relaxation pavilions and pools to the spacious living areas. The open-plan design, unique flat lava rocks roof and bamboo ceiling allow the gentle sea breeze to circulate throughout all rooms of the villas.
Address: Jalan Belimbing Sari Banjar Tambiyak Desa Pecatu - Bali, Indonesia

3. COMO Uma Paro - Paro
It's an intimate 29-room resort featuring the most exclusive private villas in Bhutan with an enviable location in the Paro Valley. This puts you within striking distance of the country’s great cultural landmarks. The style combines local artisan ship with COMO’s contemporary style, while activities range from yoga to Himalayan camping adventures. The 9 private villas and 20 luxury rooms combine the colourful accents of traditional Bhutanese craftsmanship with the clean-lined contemporary design. The result is a luxury resort with a fresh, original look that feels sleek even as it recognises COMO Uma Paro’s cultural context.
Address: Paro Valley 222 - Paro, Bhutan

4. Southern Ocean Lodge - Kingscote
It's Australia’s most extraordinary luxury lodge experience. Located on the Kangaroo Island, the world-class lodge is sensitively designed to float amongs the coastal drama of the island’s south west, offering an unforgettable blend of contemporary luxury and pure nature. Twenty-one luxurious suites welcome panoramic views of the great Southern Ocean and boundless coastal wilderness, and feature lavish sleeping areas, sunken lounge and glass-surround ensuite. The Southern Spa features signature treatments with Kangaroo Island botanical designed to relax and rejuvenate. All-inclusive rates, first name service and personalised experiential itinerary combine to offer guests the ultimate Kangaroo Island encounter.
Address: Hanson Bay Rd, 5223 - Kingscote, Australia

5. Vumbura Plains - Okavango Delta
The resort lies in an area that is a mix of water and dry land. The wildlife is diverse, so that both land and water activities on vehicles, mekoro and boats deliver an all-round African safari experience. Vumbura Plains comprises two separate but linked camps, consisting of a total of 14 raised, spacious rooms, unique and contemporary in design with indoor and outdoor showers and an en-suite bathroom. Additional features include a private plunge pool and 'sala’ - from where you can watch the passing parade of wildlife or even enjoy a relaxing soothing massage.
Address: Wilderness Safaris Vumbura Plains - Okavango Delta, Botswana

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