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Glamping in Asia: The region’s top tented camps

By Kate Springer, CNN
Published 9:21 PM EDT, Wed October 4, 2017
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<strong>Shinta Mani Wild:</strong> Cambodia's raw, natural landscape and rushing rivers provide a beautiful setting for the upcoming Shinta Mani Wild, designed and owned by award-winning architect Bill Bensley.
Shinta Mani Wild: Cambodia's raw, natural landscape and rushing rivers provide a beautiful setting for the upcoming Shinta Mani Wild, designed and owned by award-winning architect Bill Bensley.
Krishna Adithya Prajogo
<strong>Shinta Mani Wild: </strong>Set to open in mid-2018, the tented camp will combine vintage-inspired interiors with safari experiences. Sightings will include gibbons, tigers, bears and elephants in the hotel's own Private Nature Sanctuary.
Shinta Mani Wild: Set to open in mid-2018, the tented camp will combine vintage-inspired interiors with safari experiences. Sightings will include gibbons, tigers, bears and elephants in the hotel's own Private Nature Sanctuary.
Krishna Adithya Prajogo
<strong>Cardamom Tented Camp:</strong> Also in the wilds of Cambodia, this remote tented camp aims to minimize travelers' footprints while immersing them in nature.
Cardamom Tented Camp: Also in the wilds of Cambodia, this remote tented camp aims to minimize travelers' footprints while immersing them in nature.
From Cardamom Tented Camp
<strong>Cardamom Tented Camp:</strong> Located inside Botum Sakor National Park, on the Gulf of Thailand, the safari-style tents offer a front-row seat to the country's pristine natural environment, where elephants, tigers and sun bears are known to roam.
Cardamom Tented Camp: Located inside Botum Sakor National Park, on the Gulf of Thailand, the safari-style tents offer a front-row seat to the country's pristine natural environment, where elephants, tigers and sun bears are known to roam.
From Cardamom Tented Camp
<strong>Rosewood Luang Prabang:</strong> About 10 minutes away from Luang Prabang -- Laos' UNESCO-listed heritage town -- Rosewood plans to open a luxury jungle retreat in early 2018. The hotel will include a mix of 22 villas and luxury tents, each kitted out with private dining areas, open-air showers and alfresco decks.
Rosewood Luang Prabang: About 10 minutes away from Luang Prabang -- Laos' UNESCO-listed heritage town -- Rosewood plans to open a luxury jungle retreat in early 2018. The hotel will include a mix of 22 villas and luxury tents, each kitted out with private dining areas, open-air showers and alfresco decks.
From Rosewood Luang Prabang
<strong>Norden Camp:</strong> Overlooking the Tibetan Plateau in central China, Norden Camp provides a mix of luxury log cabins and yak-hair tents, which feature wooden floors and cozy furniture.
Norden Camp: Overlooking the Tibetan Plateau in central China, Norden Camp provides a mix of luxury log cabins and yak-hair tents, which feature wooden floors and cozy furniture.
From Norden
<strong>Norden Camp: </strong>The lush mountain terrain is home to pheasants and gazelles, birds, yaks, sheep and the camp's own horses.
Norden Camp: The lush mountain terrain is home to pheasants and gazelles, birds, yaks, sheep and the camp's own horses.
From Norden
<strong>Amanwana: </strong>Located on its own private island in eastern Indonesia, Amanwana puts a tropical twist on glamping.
Amanwana: Located on its own private island in eastern Indonesia, Amanwana puts a tropical twist on glamping.
From Amanwana
<strong>Amanwana:</strong> Hugged by jungle and coastline, the luxury tents provide diverse excursions, from trekking to snorkeling, scuba diving and more. Better yet, macaque monkeys and deer can often be spotted roaming around the grounds.
Amanwana: Hugged by jungle and coastline, the luxury tents provide diverse excursions, from trekking to snorkeling, scuba diving and more. Better yet, macaque monkeys and deer can often be spotted roaming around the grounds.
From Amanwana
<strong>SUJÁN JAWAI</strong><strong>,</strong><strong> Relais & Chateaux:</strong> A gem in the middle of the Rajasthan landscape, SUJÁN JAWAI is one of the most desirable camps in India.
SUJÁN JAWAI, Relais & Chateaux: A gem in the middle of the Rajasthan landscape, SUJÁN JAWAI is one of the most desirable camps in India.
From JAWAI, Relais & Chateaux / Hajra Ahmad
<strong>SUJÁN JAWAI</strong><strong>, Relais & Chateaux:</strong> Aside from the stylishly appointed tents, there's a long menu of outdoor adventures, from romantic starlit dinners to leopard safaris.
SUJÁN JAWAI, Relais & Chateaux: Aside from the stylishly appointed tents, there's a long menu of outdoor adventures, from romantic starlit dinners to leopard safaris.
From JAWAI, Relais & Chateaux / Sam Churchill
<strong>Sher Bagh Relais & Chateaux: </strong>SUJÁN JAWAI's sister property Sher Bagh transports travelers to 1920s-style safaris within India's Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve. By day, enjoy safaris and excursions and British-Raj style lunches; by night, settle into a tiger-themed pad.
Sher Bagh Relais & Chateaux: SUJÁN JAWAI's sister property Sher Bagh transports travelers to 1920s-style safaris within India's Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve. By day, enjoy safaris and excursions and British-Raj style lunches; by night, settle into a tiger-themed pad.
From Sher Bagh Relais & Chateaux/ Divya Thakur
<strong>Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle: </strong>Sitting along the Mekong River -- where Thailand, Myanmar and Laos intersect -- the Four Seasons' only tented camp capitalizes on its lush, jungle setting.
Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle: Sitting along the Mekong River -- where Thailand, Myanmar and Laos intersect -- the Four Seasons' only tented camp capitalizes on its lush, jungle setting.
From Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle
<strong>Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle:</strong> As part of a greater elephant reserve, guests have a chance to bathe and admire these gentle giants -- both up close and from afar.
Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle: As part of a greater elephant reserve, guests have a chance to bathe and admire these gentle giants -- both up close and from afar.
From Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle
<strong>Sandat Glamping Tents:</strong> Overlooking the rice paddies of Ubud, in northern Bali, Sandat Glamping promises all the glamor of a luxury hotel -- think four-poster beds, wine, eco-friendly design and private pools.
Sandat Glamping Tents: Overlooking the rice paddies of Ubud, in northern Bali, Sandat Glamping promises all the glamor of a luxury hotel -- think four-poster beds, wine, eco-friendly design and private pools.
From Sandat Glamping Tents
<strong>Elephant Hills: </strong>The company has two distinct camps inside Khao Sok National Park, in southern Thailand. This is the Rainforest Camp that floats along Cheow Lan Lake.
Elephant Hills: The company has two distinct camps inside Khao Sok National Park, in southern Thailand. This is the Rainforest Camp that floats along Cheow Lan Lake.
courtesy Elephant Hills
<strong>Elephant Hills: </strong>The Elephant Camp -- the other camp -- brings the tropical jungle right to your doorstep.
Elephant Hills: The Elephant Camp -- the other camp -- brings the tropical jungle right to your doorstep.
courtesy Elephant Hills
<strong>Elephant Hills: </strong>The Elephant Camp promises interactions with these gentle giants in their natural habitat, many of which have been retired from the logging industry.
Elephant Hills: The Elephant Camp promises interactions with these gentle giants in their natural habitat, many of which have been retired from the logging industry.
courtesy Elephant Hills
<strong>Tiger Tops: </strong>A pioneer of sustainable tourism in Nepal, Tiger Tops was one of the first companies to set up a tented camp in Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in south-central Nepal.
Tiger Tops: A pioneer of sustainable tourism in Nepal, Tiger Tops was one of the first companies to set up a tented camp in Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in south-central Nepal.
courtesy Tiger Tops
<strong>Tiger Tops: </strong>In addition to tigers and elephants, rhinos are also spotted around the camp.
Tiger Tops: In addition to tigers and elephants, rhinos are also spotted around the camp.
courtesy Tiger Tops

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