Traveling is not just about ticking off famous landmarks; it's about seeking unique and transformative experiences that take you beyond the ordinary. From lush rainforests to arid deserts, from majestic mountains to wildlife-rich sanctuaries, the Leading world offers a plethora of adventures that redefine your travel aspirations. These are the uniquely exceptional experiences and undeniably remarkable hotels that should be on the bucket list of every curious traveler.
Renowned for their otherworldly landscapes and striking beauty, a desert getaway is a singular experience. Travel to Nayara Alto Atacama to witness the rich hues of the Chilean desert, stay amongst the lush living desert of Sedona at Ambiente a Landscape Hotel, and experience a luxury desert oasis unlike any other at the One & Only Royal Mirage in Dubai. Explore sand dunes, stargaze under vast skies, and surrender to the serenity of the desert.
An experience of a lifetime awaits with a journey to the heart of the animal kingdom. Witness the majesty of the big five with a stay at the Shambala Private Game Reserve, which holds hundreds of acres of land in its stewardship. Enjoy a the comforts of a luxury tents at Thanda Safari, where thrilling game drives and intimate encounters with the native African wildlife are all part of the experience. And to witness the wonders of marine world, take an expedition to the Mari Mari Natural Reserve Experience where the whales, dolphins and Chile's coastal creatures are all at your doorstep.
The mountains beckon with the spirit of adventure, and those looking to take their travels to new heights should journey beyond the premiere peaks of Europe and North America. At Sport Hotel Hermitage in Andorra, the Pyrenees await with an array of sport activities. Overlooking the edges of the earth, just below Andes, Arakur Ushuaia Resort & Spa offers serene oasis. And to the north of the Himalayas, Pakistan's Islamabad Serena Hotel is a cozy hideaway tucked into the majestic Margalla Hills.
Venture to the world's rainforest to witness the wonders of nature like never before. Relax in the embrace of the Costa Rican rainforest canopy at Nayara Gardens, become immersed in the beauty of the Malaysian flora from a private bungalow at Datai Langkawi, and relish an unforgettable haven of style in the Balinese rainforest at Capella Ubud. These exceptional lodges take the rainforest retreat to luxurious new levels.