Photo: Amanwana Resort Indonesia
Cover Photo: Amanwana Resort Indonesia
Desert, jungle or ocean? Look out for these luxe glamping experiences that showcase the best of the breathtaking outdoors

Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, Thailand

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Arguably the best cure for cabin fever in 2021 is this luxury glamping experience in the misty jungles of northern Thailand, where views of rolling hills and the glistening Ruak River meet guests every morning. At The Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, travellers can choose between just 15 gorgeous tented accommodations or opt for the Explorer's Lodge; complete with its own infinity pool and private lamplit verandah.               

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Inara Camp, Agafay Desert, Morocco

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Photo 1 of 3 Inara Camp, Afagay Desert
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Inara Camp sets the stage for a 'desert retreat' like no other, situated on 10 hectares of the Agafay mineral desert at the foot of the Atlas Mountains, just about an hour from Marrakech.

The luxury campsite offers 18 lavish tents spanning 30sm, opening up to incredible views of the landscape and decked out in vintage decor by the founder himself, Vincent Jaquet. Guests here can enjoy a soothing dip at the 'Desert Lagoon' heated swimming pool or enjoy activities like camel rides (in compliance with cruelty-free practices), safari experiences, quad and bike rides and even water activities at the Lalla Takerkoust Lake just 14km away.             

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Amanwana, Indonesia

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Photo 1 of 3 The tented suites at Amanwana span 58sm with floor-to-ceiling windows and luxury amenities
Photo 2 of 3 The ocean-view tents at sunset
Photo 3 of 3 The jungle-view tented suites

Did you know that Amanwana alone occupies the remote island of Moyo? Spread out just a stone's throw from the shore of the Flores Sea are 12 spacious tented suites with luxurious furnishings and breathtaking views of the ocean and the protected nature reserve. The site also offers guests some of the best snorkeling and scuba diving experiences in the country. 

Tip: From now till December 2021, Amanwana offers a 'Camp Your Own' ultra-exclusive experience when you book eight or more tents for a four-night stay that includes a three-course welcome dinner, a waterfall excursion to the cascading limestone pools in the heart of the island, daily snorkeling outings, an hour-long massage for two at the Amanwana Spa and one night at Aman Villas at Nusa Dua.                   

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Manvār Private Camp, Rajasthan, India

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Above Photo: Manvār Resort & Desert Camps

Ever wished you could see the beauty of the Thar Desert at dusk? Manvār offers a rustic luxe wilderness retreat that's bound to impress, situated across over 400 acres of the Manvār Desert Reserve. Inspired by the Shikaar hunter camps of years past, the Manvār Private Camps turn the isolation and intensity of the lonely desert scape into a majestic wonderland for guests who get to dine under the stars and experience the local culture firsthand.             

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Bonus: andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge, Tanzania

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Above Photo: andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge

The famed andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp will experience an extensive revamp and reopen in June 2022 as andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti River Lodge, elevating its safari tent experience to new heights of luxury with a sustainability focus. Guests can expect suites that are twice as large, equipped with private plunge pools and spacious outdoor decks as well as a new state-of-the-art gym on the premises.

Offering travellers a relaxing perch to admire the beauty of the Grumeti River, the sitting and dining spaces at the lodge follow the unique lines of the river, boasting unbeatable views of the landscape and the resident wildlife.                

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