Traveling the world is one of life’s greatest joys. Whether for business or pleasure, a change of scenery, environment, and culture can have a lasting, positive impact on one’s emotions. With so many wonderful places to explore and discover, few experiences quite compare with travel. Yet, selecting the right accommodation when deciding on a getaway can be fraught with difficulty, as you must find a mix of quality, relaxing and convenient, while still being adventurous. Here is a curated list of some of the most exotic, adventurous hotels available today. Get ready to embrace the potential and embark on a truly spectacular journey of a lifetime.
The Hotel Kakslauttanen, Finland
The first stop on our journey is the Hotel Kakslauttanen in the middle of the arctic wilderness of Inari, Finland. This unique resort is famed for its cozy glass igloos and log cabins, available for both winter and summer stays, giving guests a once in a lifetime chance to experience the northern lights from the comfort of their own beds. The hotel is situated in the mesmerizing Lapland region and is renowned for its traditional cuisine thanks to the hotel’s own smoke sauna where the freshest ingredients are used in all the restaurant’s dishes. The Kakslauttanen offers a variety of activities for the most daring adventurers, such as snowmobiling, husky safaris, and even a starlight snowmobile safari, allowing visitors to explore the region in a uniquely magical and surreal way.
The Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn, Bangkok
Next, we are off to Thailand and the Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn in Bangkok. Located in the heart of the bustling city, the hotel has four restaurants, a spa and pool and a sky bar located up on the 37th floor. There are a variety of amenities including a range of rooms, a pool, spa, jacuzzi and a private cinema room and the hotel also has a unique “stay and play” policy, showcasing the country’s culture and diversity. The city of Bangkok itself is filled with exciting and exotic experiences, from the vibrant markets to the ancient sights, and the Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn allows visitors a chance to explore it in comfort and style.
De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa
For those looking for an unearthly and awe-inspiring experience, the De Hoop Nature Reserve in South-Africa is the place to be. Guests can enjoy the wonders of nature from their choice of luxury accommodation, ranging from beachfront cottages, with stunning mountain and sea views, to designer suites with private pools and decks. With majestic whales, cute little Cape clawless otters and a world of birds and wonderful wildflowers, De Hoop offers guests the ultimate African adventure. With a range of activities to partake in, such as whale-watching, wildlife walks and the underwater snorkel trail, the nature reserve is the ideal place to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying luxury and comfort.
Villa Tre Ville, Italy
The fourth stop on our journey is Italy, and the Villa Tre Ville in Positano. The charming villa, located on the sunny Amalfi Coast, offers its guests an exceptional stay with breathtaking views of the sea and the city below. Here guests can experience the traditional Italian way of life, by indulging in the delicious homemade Italian cuisine in the villa’s restaurant and exploring the vast beauty of the region. Local adventures range from boat tours of the coast and nearby islands, to shopping in the quaint towns of the Amalfi coast, while adventurers can also go hiking up the surrounding hills in search of stunning views. For those looking for more luxury, the Villa Tre Ville also offers sunbeds and fresh local seafood, giving guests a chance to relax and enjoy the Italian Riviera experience.
Palace Hotel, Udaipur India
Our final stop is India and the stunning location of Udaipur, in the southern part of the country. Udaipur is a city renowned for its breathtaking palaces and ancient forts and the Palace Hotel is the perfect place to take it all in. With its many luxurious amenities, the venerable hotel provides one with an atypical quintessentially Indian experience. Lake Pichola is just a few steps away, with its glass boats and city views, while the hotel also offers other distinctive experiences such as royal lunches and dinners, and traditional Rajasthani cooking classes. Visitors can choose to explore the nearby palaces and take part in cultural activities such as puppet shows, Kavi art performances, or even a game of camel polo. An exploration of the rustic rural by-lanes and of the lively bazaars of Udaipur is also available, providing a memorable vacation.
Embracing adventure is an important part of life and exploring the world can be an eye-opening, transformative experience. Each destination offers something unique, making it exciting and full of possibilities. Whether you are looking for a romantic and exotic getaway, or a place for a wild and exciting adventure, this list of luxurious and exotic hotels should provide you with the perfect destination. So why not book your next holiday today, and get ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime.
