Mango Bay Resort in Phu Quoc island in the southern province of Kien Giang has been named among the leading 14 most beautiful jungle hotels worldwide as selected by American magazine Travel+Leisure.
Mango Bay Resort in Phu Quoc island is named among the leading 14 most beautiful jungle hotels worldwide by Travel+Leisure.
According to the publication, the beachside bungalow oasis of Mango Bay Resort was built by making use of sustainable materials, including local woods and rammed earth.
“Dedication to energy, water, and nature conservation is found at every corner, from composting to low-water toilets in the (open-air) bathrooms to beds cooled by a low-energy alternative to traditional AC,” Travel+Leisure stressed.
Mango Bay is situated approximately 15 minutes north of Phu Quoc airport and lies along Ong Lang beach in Cua Duong commune. Covering a total of 20 hectares of indigenous natural forest and garden with 40 bungalows, the resort offers eco-friendly accommodation, including a one-kilometre stretch of deserted white sand beach which is surrounded by a protected forest along the Gulf of Thailand.
Rounding off the list of Travel+Leisure’s top 14 most beautiful jungle hotels are Gaia Amazon EcoLodge of Ecuador, Shinta Mani Wild — Bensley Collection of Cambodia, Wilderness Safaris Bisate Lodge of Rwanda, and Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa of Sri Lanka, Pacuare Lodge of Costa Rica. This is in addition to Islas Secas of Panama, the Datai Langkawi of Malaysia, Copal Tree Lodge, a Muy'Ono Resort of Belize, Soneva Kiri of Thailand, Secret Ba of Dominica, Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve of Indonesia, Rio Celeste Hideaway Hotel of Costa Rica, and Meghauli Serai, a Taj Safari of Nepal.