Langkawi

Overview

This time, we're in the jungle on the tropical Malaysian island of Langkawi. At the Datai resort, mega wealthy guests enjoy the height of luxury in the middle of a remote 10-millionyear-old rainforest as well as special access to one of the top 10 beaches on the planet. For well-travelled guests who've already seen the best the world has to offer, it's this hotel's unique location that gives it an edge. We follow holidaymakers enjoying some of the exclusive experiences the resort can provide in an ancient rainforest. There are no coach tours to crowded tourist hot spots here. Instead, renowned naturalists accompany guests for the world's most natural spa treatment on a sunrise walk through the forest or take them on a private boat tour to one of the island's deserted beaches. But running a top luxury hotel in the middle of the jungle has its challenges. Guests are warned not to leave their minibars open because the island's monkeys are known to help themselves to a snack. And at the 18