Exotic Destinations for an Unforgettable Honeymoon
If you're looking for a luxurious getaway that's in the region, consider these fabulous destinations.
By MICHELLE LEE,
If you're looking for a luxurious getaway that's in the region, consider these fabulous destinations.
ITC Grand Bharat, New Delhi, India
The main pool, Apas Promenade and residential blocks
The bedroom of the Deluxe Suite
Inspired by the historic charm of India, the majestic resort spans 1.2 sq km and is ensconced among lush greenery at the foothills of the Aravali Hills. Housing 104 suites including four presidential villas, each comes with a private pool and a spectacular views of the Aravalis.
The Vitality Pool at the Royal Kaya Kalp Spa
From indulging at the internationally acclaimed Royal Kaya Kalp Spa outfitted with both single and couple suites, to nature walks, culinary workshops, cycling, tennis and golf, there are no lack of activities to keep couples entertained.
The India Room
There a number of dining options too, from Indian cuisine with a modern flair to fine European dining at The India Room. Wine aficionados will appreciate The Peacock Bar with its extensive collection of wines and single malts. With its arresting heritage-inspired facade, the resort also makes an ideal venue for couples to take their pre-wedding shots.
For more information or to make a booking, visit http://www.itchotels.in/itcgrandbharat/index/html.
Song Saa Private Island, Cambodia
Honeymooners seeking an idyllic seaside retreat to unwind will find it at Song Saa Private Island, Cambodia. A 30-minute private speedboat ride from Sihanoukville city, it is the only exclusive island resort in the country. The rustic beauty of the property -constructed from sustainable materials- gives way to plush accomdations and luxury amenities in each of its 27 lavish villas, including a 2-bedroom Royal Villa iwth its own private jetty.
The Overwater Villa. Luxury amenities include high speed WiFi and private pools.
The interior of the Overwater Villa.
For contemporary Cambodian cuisine, head to Vista Bar and Restaurant, or check out Driftwood Bar for pizza and a tapas-style menu. Alternatively, enjoy a meal by the poolside, in the comfort of your villa, or opt for a romantic and secluded spot in the resort's compound.
The Vista Bar and Restaurant. All menus feature locally and sustainably grown food in tandem with the resort's eco and community conservation efforts.
Couples will also get pampered at the Spa and Wellness Sanctuary, which provides rejuvenating spa treatments with traditional remedies and yoga sessions amidst verdant surroundings and the soothing sounds of waves.
Rates per villa start from US$1,117, and are inclusive of all meals, unlimited access to house wines and spirits, internet access, and use of the resort's kayaks, sailing boats and snorkelling gear. For more information or to make a booking, visit http://songsaa.com.