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Gentleman’s Getaways with Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts
January 21, 2015
Explore the Tuk Tuk trail in Phuket
Trekking is ideal for explorers looking for an up close and personal experience of a destination. On the Trekking Adventure Tour at Banyan Tree Phuket, a short trip on the famous Tuk Tuk will lead hikers to one of Phuket’s hidden secrets, the Khao Pra Taew Waterfall. Guests can visit the Bang Pae Elephant Camp along the way and ride atop their own elephant accompanied by their ‘Mahouts’. Stay at Banyan Tree Phuket in Thailand from USD $455 per night including breakfast for two.
Become a Falconer in the UAE
Learning the art of falconry is surely amongst the most memorable ways to spend a vacation with friends. An engaging two-day course at Banyan Tree Al Wadi in the desert near Dubai offers theory and hands-on sessions of this ancient pursuit. Banyan Tree Al Wadi prides itself on being the only resort in the UAE to offer a Falconry Course with practical sessions focusing on the art of handling, weight management and high-tech radio tracking. Supported by the expertise of resident professional falconers, the resort also offers guests the opportunity to engage and interact with the birds at their leisure. Banyan Tree Al Wadi’s Falconry Course starts at $1,200 per person (includes 16 hours of theoretical and practical lessons, daily lunch, complimentary Falconry Show and certificate. Stay at Banyan Tree Al Wadi from USD $715 per night.
Dive into the Blue in Acapulco
Cliff diving is high on the bucket list for anyone looking for an adrenaline rush and Banyan Tree Cabo Marques is the ideal beach escape for thrill-seeking gentlemen. The 45-meter cliffs located at La Quebrada, close to downtown Acapulco offers divers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean as they plunge into the blue waters. After a day out participating in, (or watching) the diving, guests can return to Banyan Tree Cabo Marques to recall their quest for adventure from the resort, perched on the edge of a dramatic cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Participants dive for free off La Quebrada. Stay at Banyan Tree Cabo Marques from USD $335 per night including breakfast for two.
Tee off from the Jungle to the Beach in Mexico
The 18-hole El Camaleón Golf Course at Banyan Tree Mayakoba on the Riviera Maya, is regarded as one of the finest championship courses in Mexico. Taking players through three different landscapes of tropical jungle, mangroves and oceanfront stretches of sand, many of the holes are divided by large limestone canals, making this a unique and challenging golfing experience. After an exciting day out, guests can retreat to the comforts of their own pool villa and unwind with rejuvenating spa therapies at the award-winning Banyan Tree Spa Mayakoba. Stay at Banyan Tree Mayakoba from USD $499 per night including breakfast for two.
A private BBQ over the Gulf of Thailand
What can be better after a day of adventure than sitting back and indulging in a specially-prepared feast in the comfort of one’s own villa? Travelling gentlemen will feel right at home with an in-villa BBQ prepared with a unique Thai twist at Banyan Tree Samui. Showcasing the best of east and west, the dinner includes a selection of a la carte dishes from one of the resort’s restaurants or the option of a private barbecue created by a chef, served overlooking the pristine waters of the Gulf of Thailand. Stay at Banyan Tree Samui from USD $742 per night including breakfast for two. Stay three nights and receive return airport transfers, complimentary Wi-Fi and a 60-minute massage.
Cast Hook, Line and Sinker in the Indian Ocean
The island of Seychelles is an internationally-recognized prime sporting and recreational spot for fishermen, who return each year to break fishing records for Striped Bonito, Bonefish, Giant Guitarfish, Moustache Grouper and Dogtooth Tuna. With some of the world’s best fishing waters nestled in the heart of Intendance Bay, there is an abundance of potential catch, making the waters off Banyan Tree Seychelles a great fishing spot for both seasoned fisherman and those looking to try it for the first time. The resort can organize fishing experiences to take advantage of the island’s fertile waters. Stay at Banyan Tree Seychelles from USD $1,090 per night including breakfast for two.
The Perfect Escape for the Golf Explorer
Cultural aficionados seeking an exotic adventure, amidst the world’s most spectacular cultural wonders, will feel at home at Banyan Tree Lang Co in central Vietnam. The three UNESCO World Heritage Sites nearby, including the imperial city of Hue, the charming port town of Hoi An and the historical temples My Son, will leave guests in awe. For adventurers, the nearby Bach Ma National Park reaches a peak of 1,450 meters and is home to more than 2,000 plant, insect, birds and mammals. Book the Ultimate Banyan Tree Lang Co offer to enjoy unlimited golf rounds (or spa treatments) this winter. Golfers can tee off in style at the resort’s Sir Nick Faldo-designed 18-hour championship golf course or unwind with the exclusively-crafted menu at the award-winning Banyan Tree Spa. Stay at Banyan Tree Lang Co from USD $490 per night with the Ultimate Banyan Tree Lang Co offer.
For further information please visit
https://www.banyantree.com/en/
or call the Banyan Tree reservations team on 1-800-591-0439.
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