Our pick of the best hotels in Southeast Asia
From iconic properties like the Mandarin Oriental in Bangkok and Four Seasons Resort in Langkawi, Malaysia, luxury hotels in Southeast Asia are plentiful. Offering atmospheric accommodation, exceptional facilities and top notch service, let Lightfoot Travel guide you towards the hotel to match your travel preferences.
Take in the wonders of Bagan, Myanmar and stay at the lavish Aureum Palace Hotel with its antiques, local artifacts, and outdoor terraces perfect for sundowners.
Rosewood Luang Prabang is a new property on a jungle-clad hilltop in Laos offering swish tented accommodation that mixes Buddhist heritage with French colonial style.
Flanked by mountains, forests and a stunning coastline, Aman Junkies will not be disappointed by Amanoi Vietnam which lives up to suitably glam expectations with sophisticated stylings, private pools, pagodas and expansive sleek rooms.
Meanwhile, Song Saa Private Island in Cambodia continues to wow with its eco-friendly hospitality, luxurious villas, conservationist philosophy and generous give-back heart.
Classic Sri Lanka
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- See the ancient city of Anuradhapura and the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the Cultural Triangle
- Head on a safari searching for elephants, black bears, monkeys, and the elusive Sri Lankan leopard
- Visit a working tea plantation in the heart of the Hill Country
- Unwind on the beaches of the south-coast
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle Fort
Off the Beaten Path in Northern Laos
- Discover Luang Prabang on a day’s cycling adventure
- Meet the Khmu and Hmong hill tribes while on a trekking excursion
- Visit the hidden monastery of Wat Hoytinphabath and its 35m reclining Buddha statue
- Glide along the Nam Ou River on a private longtail boat cruise
- Explore the Pak Ou Caves filled with thousands of Buddha statues
Wild Sri Lanka
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- Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens and trek through tea estates
- Meet elephants at Udawalawe National Park
- Go on a nighttime turtle watch at Rekawa
- Search for the elusive Sri Lanka leopard at Yala National Park
- Enjoy whale and dolphin watching on Sri Lanka’s south coast
