A lot has been said about glamping recently. In brief, the term glamping literally means “glam + camping”. In other words, it’s a new way to experience amazing natural scenery without compromising on comfort and in some cases on luxury.
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Some luxury hotel brands have invested in the tendency and I have selected here 3 of my favorite ones to enjoy glamping in the most sophisticated way.
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Singita Sabora Tented Camp in Tanzania
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The Singita Sabora Tented Camp is located in one of the most sought-after safari parks in the world, the Serengeti in Tanzania.
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The intimate camp has only 9 one-bedroom tents all decorated in a vintage 1920’s style décor. The camp is located in the Grumeti Reserve which is part of the Serengeti ecosystem.
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From your luxury tent, which has all the amenities of a five-star hotel, you can enjoy the beauty of the savannah at sunrise and sunset. The camp offers daily safaris and other activities as part of your stay.
The 1920’s style décor of the tents at Singita Sabora in Tanzania. Photo credit: Singita Sabora.
A perfect setting to appreciate the wilderness. Photo credit: Singita Sabora.
A unique experience combining all the comfort of luxury with the benefits of a holiday in the nature. Photo credit: Singita Sabora.
WHERE: in the north of Serengeti game reserve in Tanzania
WHEN: from October to August to see the animal migration
WHY: to experience the African savannah in a sophisticated way
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Aman-I-Khas in India
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Combining the Sanskrit word for ‘peace’ with the Hindi word for ‘special’, Aman-i-Khás offers accommodation in 10 luxury air-conditioned Mughal tents, which were present in the Mughal Empire between the 16th and 19thcenturies.
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Located in the Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan in the north of India, the complex also has three separate tents for dining, spa and relaxation. The hotel offers a guided wildlife safari twice a day where you can possibly spot tigers and leopards (if you are lucky enough) as well as other animals.
The relaxing area of the tent deck. Photo credit: Aman-I-Khas.
The contemporary interiors of the tents in the Aman-I-Khas. Photo credit: Photo credit: Aman-I-Khas.
An elegant campfire for an unforgettable evening. Photo credit: Aman-I-Khas.
The exclusive Mughal tents by Aman-I-Khas. Photo credit: Aman-I-Khas.
WHERE: in Rajasthan in India
WHEN: from October through May, the best season to see the wildlife
WHY: it is a luxurious glamping experience signed by the Aman hotel group
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The link here
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Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle in Thailand
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The ultra-exclusive glamping signed by Four Seasons is located in the north of Thailand right at the border with Myanmar and Laos. The lush area, which is surrounded by mountains, is also the habitat of elephants and wild animals.
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The Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle has only 15 tents of 54 sq m decorated with regional rustic wooden elements and a central bath that integrates the space. In the outdoor deck of the deluxe tent you can appreciate the wilderness while relaxing in a wooden hot tub whereas in the river-view tent you can see the Ruak River, Myanmar and the mountains of Laos.
The tents are encrusted in the forest. Photo credit: Four Seasons.
The Four Seasons Tented Camp in the Golden Triangle has all the luxury amenities of a five-star hotel. Photo credit: Four Seasons.
The bath that incorporates the tent. Photo credit: Four Seasons.
The wooden hot-tub at the tent deck and its exclusive view. Photo credit: Four Seasons.
WHERE: on the border of Myanmar, Thailand and Laos
WHEN: during the dry season between November and March
WHY: it is a very secluded natural area and the hospitality of Four Seasons certainly makes this glamping experience a unique one
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The link here
Featured image credit: Aman-I-Khas
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