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AfarAug 7, 2026

These Luxury Hotels Want to Plan Your Entire Trip. Here’s Why You Should Let Them

From Bhutan to Peru, luxury hotel companies are increasingly expanding their offerings beyond a single property, designing trips that connect multiple retreats into one itinerary. Luxury hotels have ...

12 hotels in this story

Six SensesHotelOpened five lodges in Bhutan in 2018
Elsewhere
AmankoraHotelParo, BhutanCollection of five lodges across Bhutan's five major valleys
WildernessHotelMaun, BotswanaSome journeys change the way you see the world.
SongtsamHotelShangri-La, ChinaOrganizes guided itineraries between lodges in Yunnan and Tibet
AndeanHotelCusco, PeruCollection of camps and hotels across Peru's south
TinajaniHotelCusco, PeruSix-tent camp opened in 2025 in a rust-colored canyon
62°NORDHotelÅlesund, NorwayOffers multi-night itineraries with bikes or electric cars
ShaktiHotelLeh, IndiaEmbraces hut-to-hut hiking with village walks
Mountain Lodges of NepalHotelKathmandu, NepalStrings lodges around Everest, Manang, and Annapurna regions
The MalkaiHotelMuscat, OmanScheduled to launch in 2026 as three distinct camps
Shinta Mani MustangHotelPokhara, NepalPlans to expand with two new retreats in Upper Mustang
andBeyondHotelJohannesburg, South Africa

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These Luxury Hotels Want to Plan Your Entire Trip. Here’s Why You Should Let Them

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