There may be 180,000 hotels to choose from around the globe, but these luxury adventure hotels and resorts are ideal for daredevils and thrill seekers.
If you have an appetite for adventure and a craving for luxury, look no further. These luxury adventure hotels and resorts, located in the most remote destinations, offer exotic excursions and deluxe accommodations.
AWASI PATAGONIA
Chile
When you arrive at Awasi, you’ll find 14 remote private villas nest in the hills of a national park. These rustic wooden villas come with wood-burning stoves, private patios, leather furnishings and alpaca blankets. Guests are given access to vehicles and private guides, so you can explore the gorgeous terrain around you. And, if you get hungry, the Executive Chef will cook whatever your heart desires.
HAYMAND ISLAND
Australia
The “ultimate in barefoot luxury,” Haymand Island is a private resort with sports facilities and watersports activities. Furthermore, it’s the closest island to the Great Barrier Reef. So, be sure to leave time for a seaplane or helicopter tour. Once you explore the reef, sit in the sand in your lush, hotel bathrobe and soak up the views of the Coral Sea.
BELMOND SANCTUARY LODGE
Machu Picchu
“Are there any luxury adventure hotels and resorts at the ruins of Machu Picchu?” In fact, there’s only one: the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge. Belmond has 31 rooms, two restaurants and an exotic garden, and it is the only hotel near the ancient citadel. Join an excursion and explore Machu Picchu, Lima, and the Sacred Valley.
ATLANTIS, THE PALM
Dubai
Located on a 113-acre island, this epic 5-star hotel and “aquatic wonderland” must be seen to be believed. Atlantis is home to a waterpark, 65,000 marine animals, and a dive center where you can swim with sharks. After your swim, be sure to visit the hotel spa, which houses 27 separate treatment rooms.