Want to be more adventurous without forsaking comfort? Pack your bags and try out “glamorous camping” ––a fresh way to experience nature! Glamping has been a new trend for adventure seekers. Locally, it has found an uprising popularity mostly around central Luzon and the Visayas. Mostly offered in all– inclusive packages, here are a few places that offer their own take on the glamping experience:

1. <strong>Nature Wellness Village</strong>

Tatler Asia

Where: Tagaytay, Luzon

Nature Wellness Village offers an overnight package that includes a naturally ventilated camping tent for lodging, a complimentary bon fire set, a BBQ dinner, fresh fruit platters, and their very own Lime Basil cocktails. After an outdoor BBQ dinner the night before, a signature breakfast meal the next day features Arrozcaldo, Homemade bread & pate, served with kale juice to rev up the nature wellness experience. An outdoor facial/ massage is thrown in as a bonus.

2. Playa Calatagan

Tatler Asia

Where: Calatagan, Batangas

This private beach resort offers beachside glamping tents, with a lovely view of the West Philippine Sea. It includes access to resort amenities, and a homey stretch of white sand –– wonderful for a lazy afternoon or a quick getaway!

3. The Easy Adventure

Tatler Asia

Where: Baler, Aurora

Easy Adventure glamping offers an experience with an attention to comfort and cleanliness. The tents they use are waterproof Coleman units, with a queen size bed and a small lounge set. Their packages include 4 meals, common bonfire setup during the evening, and a close proximity to the Sabang beach, Baler’s best surfing spot. Photo by Kolleen Feria

4. Yats Clearwater Resort

Tatler Asia

Where: Clark, Pampanga

Yats Clearwater Resort offers tent units, that cater to an accommodation close to a hotel suite. It offers basic amenities, including its on en–suite bathroom per tent. Within the premises, one can rome and experience the lakeside view and nature.

5. Nayomi Sanctuary Resort

Tatler Asia

Where: Balete, Batangas

Glamping has found its way to one of Balete’s up and coming resorts, the Nayomi Sanctuary. Here glamping tents rest side by side with resort amenities which include a lake view pool, and hiking activities. If you need a quick break from the hustle of Manila, this sanctuary might just be for you!

6. Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort

Tatler Asia

Where: Sumilon Island, Cebu

Although famous for its sand bars and laid–back isolation from the Cebu city life, the Sumilon branch of the Bluewater line of resorts now offers its own take on glamping. Their tent amenities include two single beds, fullboard meals, an in–tent mini bar table, and lots of options for beach activities. Perfect for a quick low maintenance break from a fast–paced lifestyle.

7. Aetas Glamping

Tatler Asia

Where: El Nido, Palawan

In Aetas Glamping, hospitality is key. Nestled in the heart of El Nido’s Villalibertad forest, this down–to–earth campsite offers complimentary meals, and luxurious tents sitting lazily amidst the greenery. All in all, this may be perfect for any traveler who seeks to experience the laid–back Filipino lifestyle, while immersing oneself in the beauty that is El Nido.

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