The six values
Wild landscapes right outside your door.
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Places where the landscape is the main event: rainforest canopy, desert canyons, wild coastlines and quiet mountain valleys. Every stay here puts the outdoors right outside your door, with trails, terraces and rooms that open onto it.
Curated trips
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Costa Rica Escape with Tortuguero (K3Q)
Rainforest, hanging bridges, Arenal and Monteverde with the logistics handled.
GlobusFrom $1,889 pp, as of October 2026
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Inspiring Iceland (DI), Small Group Discovery
Small-group nature trip with geothermal stops.
GlobusFrom $5,869 pp, as of October 2026
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Majestic Montana & Yellowstone (AZ), Small Group Discovery
Yellowstone and Grand Teton with a guided walk at Grand Prismatic Spring, a night at Chico Hot Springs and the Teton Village aerial tram.
GlobusFrom $5,719 pp, as of October 2026
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Glacier National Park & the Canadian Rockies (CS)
Going-to-the-Sun Road, Lake Louise, Maligne Lake and the Columbia Icefield across five UNESCO-listed parks.
GlobusFrom $4,325 pp, as of October 2026
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Patagonia: Journey to the End of the World (SF), Small Group Discovery
Guided hikes in Torres del Paine with two nights at Hotel Las Torres, the Perito Moreno Glacier, and a naturalist-led hike in Tierra del Fuego.
GlobusFrom $9,634 pp, as of October 2026
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Papeete to Papeete: The Society Islands
Six island calls in a week, with lagoon paddleboarding on Huahine and the Belvedere Lookout on Mo’orea listed in the itinerary.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $11,100 pp, as of October 2026
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Bali to Bali: Komodo, Flores and Lombok
A short small-yacht loop through Indonesia’s islands, with a call in UNESCO-listed Komodo National Park and a stop at Ta’aktana on Flores.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $8,800 pp, as of October 2026
San Juan to Panama City: Cartagena, San Blas and the Canal
Coral atolls in the San Blas Islands, Cartagena’s UNESCO-listed walled city, and a Panama Canal transit.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $8,200 pp, as of October 2026
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San Juan to San Juan: St. John, St. Barts, Anguilla and The Baths
Beach islands back to back, ending at the granite boulders and pools of The Baths on Virgin Gorda. The yacht’s fitness studio lists sunrise yoga and mat Pilates.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $9,500 pp, as of October 2026
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Honolulu to Papeete: Volcanoes, Fanning Island and Bora Bora
From Hilo for Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park across the equator to Bora Bora and Mo’orea; kayaking is offered from the yacht’s marina.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $12,500 pp, as of October 2026
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Vancouver to Vancouver: Misty Fjords, Sitka and Tracy Arm
Glacier-carved fjords: Misty Fjords from Ketchikan and a day in Tracy Arm, with small Inside Passage towns between. The yacht’s fitness studio lists sunrise yoga and mat Pilates.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $9,900 pp, as of October 2026
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Copenhagen to Reykjavik: Norway’s Fjords and the Westman Islands
The UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord and Olden, then across the North Atlantic to Heimaey’s puffin cliffs. The yacht’s fitness studio lists sunrise yoga and mat Pilates.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $16,900 pp, as of October 2026
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Reykjavik Round Trip: Kirkjufell, the Westfjords and the Arctic Circle
Five nights along Iceland’s north coast, from Kirkjufell mountain to the Westfjords, crossing the Arctic Circle. The yacht’s fitness studio lists sunrise yoga and mat Pilates.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $9,900 pp, as of October 2026
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Nice to Monte Carlo: Portofino, Elba and Saint-Tropez
The Ligurian and Tuscan coasts with a stop on Elba and an overnight in Saint-Tropez. The yacht’s fitness studio lists sunrise yoga and mat Pilates.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $10,500 pp, as of October 2026
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Bali to Phuket: Komodo, Borobudur and the Andaman Sea
Komodo National Park, a call at Semarang for Borobudur, then island-hopping up the Strait of Malacca to Phuket. The yacht’s fitness studio lists sunrise yoga and mat Pilates.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $17,500 pp, as of October 2026
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Singapore to Singapore: Langkawi, Phuket and Penang
Mangroves of Langkawi’s Kilim Karst Geoforest Park, an overnight in Penang and old Malacca, round trip from Singapore. The yacht’s fitness studio lists sunrise yoga and mat Pilates.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht CollectionFrom $12,300 pp, as of October 2026
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1 Hotel Hanalei Bay
An oceanfront North Shore stay with an 18,000 sq. ft.
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Anse Chastanet
A 600-acre hillside and beach estate with yoga, a nature reserve, trails and farm classes (per Classic Vacations).
Places
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Belmond Hotel das Cataratas
A historic hotel inside Iguaçu National Park, facing the falls.
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Nayara Springs
An adults-only rainforest retreat at the foot of Arenal Volcano, with yoga and meditation among the trees, dawn bird walks and a sloth sanctuary.
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One&Only Palmilla
A resort near San José del Cabo, where the Baja desert meets the Sea of Cortez.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman
A resort on Seven Mile Beach with yoga on the sand, mangrove kayak tours and guest mangrove clean-ups.
Six Senses Laamu
Over-water and beach villas on a Laamu Atoll island, with yoga and meditation in an open-air rooftop studio, a Juice Bar, and menus built on the resort’s organic gardens and local fishing.
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The St. Regis Bora Bora Resort
Over-water and beach villas on a 17-hectare motu facing Mount Otemanu, with a protected Lagoonarium for snorkeling, an outdoor park for yoga, and a lagoon restaurant that showcases local produce.
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The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort
A 22-acre beachfront resort on the Punta Mita peninsula above the Pacific, with temazcal rituals, a Friday catch from local fishermen and art from local workshops.
Belmond Rio Sagrado
Riverside casitas along the Urubamba River in Peru’s Sacred Valley.
Belmond Sanctuary Lodge
A lodge beside the entrance to the Machu Picchu citadel, high in the Andes.
Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, Auberge Collection
A beachfront resort on a protected, swimmable cove in Los Cabos, with a Movement Studio for yoga and Pilates, breathwork and sound baths, and snorkeling over the cove’s reef.
Las Casitas, a Belmond Hotel
Twenty casitas with terraces and plunge pools in Peru’s Colca Valley. MICHELIN notes days of hiking and birdwatching.
One&Only Mandarina
Villas set into jungle-covered cliffs above the Pacific in Riviera Nayarit.
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands
Over-water and beach villas in the Fari Islands, with sunrise yoga, a resident marine biologist, garden produce and plant-based menus, and an island that runs partly on solar power.
The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai
A 620-acre nature reserve with two miles of white-sand beach, where the hotel rises out of a mangrove forest on the Caribbean coast.
The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya
An oceanfront resort built on a natural mangrove reserve in a 620-acre setting, inspired by Sian Ka’an, with a spa that uses local plants and herbs.
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort
A private island in Dhaalu Atoll with rainforest, white-sand beaches and over-water villas, a Yogasala for mindful movement, and a coral reef partnership with Reefscapers.
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Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort
An oceanfront resort on Mokapu Beach in Wailea.
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Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection
An oceanfront resort on the Big Island’s lava-edged Kohala Coast.
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
A 78-acre resort with two miles of beach on the Santa Barbara coast, with lawn yoga, coastal trails and guided horseback rides along Haskell’s Beach.
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The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami
An oceanfront resort on Key Biscayne with sunrise yoga, Pilates, island e-bike rides through two state parks, and a Pura Vida café for cold-pressed juices.
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The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama
A 160-hectare clifftop estate above Abama Beach on Tenerife’s west coast, with yoga and garden walks, hiking trails through botanical gardens and kitchens that prioritize organic, local Canarian produce.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
A bluff-top resort above Salt Creek Beach with daily ocean-view yoga and Pilates and naturalist-led hikes to the Dana Point Headlands.
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The St. Regis Bali Resort
Beachfront villas on the golden sands of Nusa Dua, with a saltwater lagoon pool, Balinese dining with local ingredients and its own water bottling plant.
Alila Mayakoba
A resort within Mayakoba’s mangrove-lined lagoons on the Riviera Maya.
The Bodrum EDITION
A hillside hotel above Yalıkavak with Aegean views, a beach club, a yoga terrace and SUP yoga, and a kitchen that cooks with herbs and greens from its own gardens.
The Lodge at Blue Sky, Auberge Collection
A lodge on a private ranch in the mountains outside Park City.
The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Private pool villas in a desert nature reserve with roaming gazelles, an equestrian center, yoga in the dunes and a guided starlight meditation.
The Ritz-Carlton, Bali
A clifftop and beachfront resort in Nusa Dua above the Indian Ocean, with sunrise and sunset yoga by the beach, a garden yoga studio and Indonesian cooking classes.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain
A Sonoran Desert resort in the Tortolita Mountains with 26 miles of hiking trails, ranger-led hikes, telescope stargazing and crystal singing bowl sessions.
The Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui
A 58-acre former coconut plantation in a private bay on Koh Samui, with a spa yoga pavilion, a swim reef with more than 50 fish species, and local market cooking classes.
The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi
A private bay of beach and ancient rainforest on Langkawi, with sunrise kayaking, rainforest hikes and a sound-bath meditation by the shore.
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
A beachfront resort on the Gulf of Mexico near Vanderbilt Beach, with daily yoga and meditation and a spa café that serves cold-pressed juices made with organic ingredients.
The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa
A resort moments from Kise Beach with early-morning yoga, a floating sound session on water, and a spa beside an old-growth forest using locally grown herbs.
Susurros del Corazón, Auberge Collection
A beachfront resort on the Punta de Mita peninsula.
Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui
A secluded beachfront cove on Chaweng Noi Beach fringed by tropical forest, with sunrise yoga, Muay Thai and Southern Thai cooking.
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
A resort on the Punta Cacique headland on Costa Rica’s Guanacaste coast.
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
A resort at the tip of the Baja Peninsula in Cabo San Lucas, facing the Pacific.
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi
Over-water and beach villas on a private island in South Malé Atoll.
Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection
A farm-set resort in the Hudson Valley near the Shawangunk Ridge.
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Amangiri
A desert retreat set among the mesas and canyons of southern Utah.
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Ayana Resort Bali
A clifftop estate of four hotels across 90 hectares in Jimbaran, with a two-hectare organic farm and salads and juices at the spa café.
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Baros Maldives
A boutique island resort known for its marine life, with a Chef’s Garden of organic beds and cold-pressed juice at breakfast.
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Bear Valley Lodge
A Sierra Nevada mountain lodge with hiking nearby.
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Blackberry Farm
A farm estate in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, known for its garden and preservation kitchen.
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COMO Parrot Cay
A resort on its own private island with four miles of white sand, a yoga pavilion and a daily wellness schedule; cold-pressed juices appear on its COMO Shambhala Kitchen menus.
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Castle Hot Springs
A historic natural hot springs resort in the Bradshaw Mountains foothills.
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Ceylon Tea Trails
Restored tea planters’ bungalows in Sri Lanka’s highlands.
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The Chedi Andermatt
A mountain hotel with a 2,400 m² spa and wellness area and private yoga on request. The hotel points to about 500 km of hiking trails in the Urseren Valley.
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Costa Navarino
A resort destination on the southwest Peloponnese coast. Its outdoor page lists beach yoga, guided hikes including Voidokilia and the Kalamari waterfalls, and visits to its bio-farm.
Dunton Hot Springs
A restored 1800s mining town with natural hot springs in the San Juan Mountains.
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Esalen
A retreat campus on the Big Sur cliffs with multi-day workshops, hot springs and time outdoors.
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Four Seasons Resort Hualalai
An oceanfront resort on the Big Island’s Kona coast, set between white-sand beaches and black lava, with a cultural center and on-site marine biologists.
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Four Seasons Resort Lanai
A resort above the beach on Hawaiʻi’s quiet sixth-largest island.
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Gibb’s Farm
A working farm and lodge in Tanzania’s highlands near Ngorongoro.
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Hotel Wailea
An adults-only Relais & Châteaux hotel in the hills above Wailea. T+L notes an open-air restaurant built around freshly grown produce, plus yoga and outrigger canoeing.
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Jade Mountain
Open-walled sanctuaries facing Saint Lucia’s Pitons.
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Jumby Bay Island
A private-island resort off Antigua with beaches, a garden Wellness Pavilion for sunrise yoga and sound baths, and an island farm that supplies its dinners.
Kona Village, A Rosewood Resort
Hale-style bungalows set along the lava-rock coast of the Big Island.
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The Landing Resort & Spa
A lakefront resort on the south shore of Lake Tahoe.
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Mashpi Lodge
A glass-walled lodge in a private cloud-forest reserve northwest of Quito.
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Nihi Sumba
A remote island resort on Sumba’s wild southwest coast.
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A desert resort in the Coachella Valley.
Phulay Bay, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
The first Ritz-Carlton Reserve, on the Andaman Sea among Krabi’s limestone karsts.
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Post Ranch Inn
Ridge-top rooms above the Pacific on the Big Sur coast.
The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
A beachfront resort on 54 acres above D.T. Fleming Beach in West Maui, with ocean-view yoga, coastal fitness hikes and an organic garden that supplies its restaurants.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay
A clifftop resort above the Pacific south of San Francisco, with daily yoga, coastal walks and a spa that draws on the nearby redwoods.
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Rosewood Miramar Beach
An estate-style beachfront hotel in Montecito with beach horseback riding on its experiences calendar and a fitness studio with yoga.
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The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort
A beachfront resort on Waikīkī.
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Saffire Freycinet
A lodge facing the granite peaks of the Hazards on Tasmania’s east coast.
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San Domenico Palace
Four Seasons in a former convent above the sea in Taormina, with guided Etna hikes.
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San Ysidro Ranch
Garden cottages in the foothills above Montecito.
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The Singular Patagonia
A hotel in a restored historic cold-storage plant on a Patagonian fjord.
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Six Senses Douro Valley
A restored 19th-century manor above the Douro River. Its Discover Yoga program combines hatha, pranayama and meditation, and guests can join an organic garden tour.
Six Senses Yao Noi
Hillside villas looking out over the limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay.
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Soneva Fushi
Barefoot island villas in the Maldives’ Baa Atoll.
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Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Natural hot springs and a thermal river near Arenal Volcano.
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Ten Thousand Waves
A Japanese-inspired mountain spa and inn in the hills above Santa Fe.
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The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Kaʻanapali
An oceanfront resort on Kaʻanapali Beach.
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The Wickaninnish Inn
An inn on the rugged edge of Vancouver Island’s Pacific coast.
Xinalani
A jungle-and-ocean yoga retreat south of Puerto Vallarta, reached by boat.
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Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Where the Baja desert meets the Sea of Cortez in Los Cabos.
1440 Multiversity
A 75-acre learning retreat campus in the redwoods above Santa Cruz with programs that include meditation, yoga and mindfulness.
Alila Ventana Big Sur
An all-inclusive resort in the redwoods above the Big Sur coast. Its resort page lists daily yoga, meditation, Tai Chi, guided hikes and functional fitness.
Amanoi
A retreat within Núi Chúa National Park on Vietnam’s south-central coast.
Ambiente, a Landscape Hotel
An adults-only landscape hotel of 40 glass-walled atrium suites facing Sedona’s red rocks, with rooftop fire pits and a full-service spa.
Arenas del Mar
A beachfront rainforest resort beside Manuel Antonio on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.
Aristi Mountain Resort
A stone-built mountain resort in a Zagori village near the Vikos Gorge in northwestern Greece.
Awasi Atacama
A desert lodge in Chile’s Atacama, one of the driest places on Earth.
Awasi Iguazú
An all-inclusive rainforest lodge near Iguazú Falls, with private guided excursions and farm-to-table cooking.
Awasi Patagonia
Villas on a private reserve beside Torres del Paine National Park.
Awasi Santa Catarina
Private villas between forest and sea on Brazil’s Emerald Coast, with guided nature outings and an organic garden harvest experience.
Bahia Vik José Ignacio
A beach hotel on the José Ignacio coast, sharing Vik’s organic-garden cooking program.
Bio- and Wellnessresort Stanglwirt
An organic farm and wellness resort below the Wilder Kaiser mountains in Tyrol, with its own equestrian centre.
Blancaneaux Lodge
Francis Ford Coppola’s original Belize hideaway, with river pools and thatched cabanas in the Mountain Pine Ridge.
Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne
A ridge-top resort above Lake Lucerne with the Alpine Spa and the wellness-focused Waldhotel. A funicular and boat connect it with Lucerne.
COMO Uma Canggu
A beachfront surf-coast resort in Canggu with one included group class a day (yoga, Pilates or fitness) and the Glow Juice Bar for cold-pressed juices.
Canyon Ranch Tucson
An all-inclusive wellness resort in the Sonoran Desert foothills, with desert hiking programs.
Cap Karoso
A beach resort and farm on Sumba with 40 rooms and 20 villas; a three-hectare permaculture farm supplies much of the food.
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
A resort on Médano Beach in Cabo San Lucas.
Chablé Yucatán
A restored hacienda in the Yucatán jungle, named the Eco Hotel of the year by The World’s 50 Best Hotels.
Corcovado Wilderness Lodge by SCP
A rainforest lodge on 189 acres of the Osa Peninsula beside Corcovado National Park, with organic produce in the kitchen.
Coulibri Ridge
An off-grid eco-resort on 200 acres of secluded wilderness in Petit Coulibri, designed from the start to be sustainable and resilient.
Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
A beachfront Reserve on Puerto Rico’s north coast, west of San Juan.
Elewana The Manor at Ngorongoro
An estate near the Ngorongoro Crater.
Esperanza, Auberge Collection
An oceanfront resort on Punta Ballena in Los Cabos that lists yoga through its spa and desert-canyon horseback rides.
Estancia Vik José Ignacio
An estancia (ranch) estate near José Ignacio, with a large organic herb garden and garden cooking classes.
Four Seasons Astir Palace
A seaside resort on an Athens Riviera peninsula with three private beaches, 30 minutes from central Athens.
Four Seasons Firenze
A palazzo hotel set in an 11-acre private garden park in central Florence, with a pool and spa.
Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo
A resort on a forested peninsula on the Gulf of Papagayo with a Wellness Shala for yoga and meditation.
Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
An oceanfront resort with private beach access, an on-site herb garden and fresh-pressed juice at Cocoanut Cafe.
Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita
A beach resort on a peninsula north of Puerto Vallarta that lists yoga, horseback riding and hikes among its activities.
Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
A desert resort at the base of Pinnacle Peak with daily yoga, guided Desert Bathing walks and trail access.
Four Seasons Resort Tamarindo
A resort on Mexico’s wild Pacific coast between Puerto Vallarta and Manzanillo.
Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
A small mountain hotel facing Mount Yotei, with onsen bathing.
Hotel Belmar
A family-owned cloud-forest hotel in Monteverde with yoga, horseback riding and hiking, an on-site juice bar and its Finca Madre Tierra organic farm.
Hotel Esencia
A former private estate on the Xpu-Há beach on the Riviera Maya.
Hotel Nantipa
A small beachfront hotel in Santa Teresa where the jungle meets the sand, with daily yoga at its Numu wellness space and sea-to-table cooking at Manzú.
Inn by the Sea
A boutique oceanfront resort on a mile of sandy beach near Portland, Maine, with a farm-and-garden kitchen. It is pet friendly.
JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa, All-Inclusive
JW Marriott’s first all-inclusive resort, opened in fall 2026 above the secluded bay of Playa El Jobo in Guanacaste, with a Mindfulness House and an on-property JW Garden.
Kamalaya Koh Samui
A wellness sanctuary with a private beach on Samui’s south coast, multiple daily yoga classes and fresh juices at its restaurants and Alchemy tea lounge.
L'Auberge de Sedona
A creekside resort with a daily yoga schedule, including Vinyasa, Hatha, gentle and Kundalini, that you can dip into.
Lapa Rios Lodge
An eco-lodge in its own 1,000-acre private rainforest reserve near Corcovado National Park.
Las Ventanas al Paraíso
A Rosewood resort on the Los Cabos oceanfront.
Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa
A boutique beach hotel on Grand Cul de Sac, with a Green Detox juice and fresh fruit juices on its beach menu.
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
A riverside retreat among the rice fields of the Ayung River valley.
Maroma
A Belmond beach hotel between the jungle and the Caribbean Sea on the Riviera Maya.
Mount Nelson
A historic Belmond garden hotel in Cape Town, known for its afternoon tea and 125-year history.
Nayara Gardens
A rainforest resort at the foot of Arenal Volcano, with organic cacao experiences.
Nayara Tented Camp
Tented villas in the rainforest near Arenal Volcano.
Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
A Ritz-Carlton Reserve on a secluded Pacific peninsula where tropical dry forest meets the ocean.
Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Overwater and beach villas on remote Red Sea islands with coral reefs.
Ojai Valley Inn
A full resort in the Ojai Valley with Spa Ojai at its center.
The Pearl Laguna
A small all-inclusive wellness retreat in Laguna Beach that hosts about 8 to 12 guests a week.
Pikaia Lodge
A base for exploring the Galápagos Islands.
Playa Viva
A B Corp certified, off-grid beachfront retreat on Mexico’s Pacific coast, with an organic farm, yoga and treehouse-style casitas.
Raffles Bali
Thirty-two pool villas cascading down a hillside above Jimbaran Bay, with herbs and produce from its Farm Terrace garden.
Rancho La Puerta
T+L describes some 40 miles of hiking trails, an organic farm, holistic spa treatments and a culinary school on a 4,000-acre property just south of the U.S. border.
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Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
A garden resort of private casitas in Rancho Santa Fe with a Yoga Pavilion and a monthly class schedule.
The Resort at Paws Up
A wilderness ranch resort in western Montana that lists yoga, horseback riding and hiking.
Rissai Valley, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Villas in a mountain valley near the UNESCO-listed Jiuzhaigou Valley.
Rosewood Luang Prabang
A 23-room hideaway outside Luang Prabang, with farm-to-table French and Laotian menus.
Sage Lodge
A lodge in Paradise Valley, north of Yellowstone National Park.
Secret Bay
Clifftop villas on the rainforest island of Dominica.
Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass
A Sonoran Desert resort on the Gila River Indian Community.
Siari, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
A Ritz-Carlton Reserve announced by Marriott in November 2025, inside a private 920-acre enclave with miles of coastline.
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
A meditation center in the hills of West Marin running multi-day silent residential retreats in the insight (vipassana) tradition.
Stillpoint Lodge
A remote wellness lodge on Kachemak Bay, across the water from Homer.
Ta’aktana, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa
A resort at the gateway to Komodo National Park.
Tierra Patagonia
A lodge facing the Paine massif. Its all-inclusive packages include excursions such as horseback riding and hiking, and its Uma Spa lists yoga.
Triple Creek Ranch
An all-inclusive mountain ranch in Montana’s Bitterroot Valley.
Wakax Hacienda
A small hotel built around a private cenote near Tulum. Its wellness page lists yoga.
The Westin Kaʻanapali Ocean Resort Villas
Ocean-view villas on Maui’s western shore.
Xigera Safari Lodge
A safari lodge in the Okavango Delta.
andBeyond Chobe Under Canvas
A mobile tented safari camp along the Chobe River in northern Botswana.
andBeyond Mnemba Island
A barefoot private-island lodge off the northeast coast of Zanzibar, built for barefoot beach days.
andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge
A desert lodge in the Namib with stargazing and wide desert views.
andBeyond Vira Vira
A lodge on a private reserve on the Liucura River with views to Villarrica Volcano.
andBeyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp
A nine-suite safari lodge on a private island in Botswana’s Okavango Delta, with wildlife and wellness experiences.
