Amanpulo

Perhaps, only few people know that there's one unique haven of paradise somewhere in Philippine archipelago that is truly world-class with an extraordinary gift of nature in a very intimate environment.

Amanpulo is perfectly favored by mother earth, with its spectacular location shrouded with tropical plants, idyllic surroundings, gorgeous seaside, scenic view of the sea and crystal blue water, this very romantic resort is no doubt one of the best destinations for honeymooners in the world.

It was in Amanpulo that His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of Denmark made his marriage proposal to his then fiancee, Christina Manley (now the Countess of Frederiksborg following their divorce in 2005), in 1994.

If you are looking for a great paradise escape where privacy juxtaposed with luxury, Amanpulo is the perfect place to consider. Set against the backdrop of natural sea wonders of clear turquoise water, rich corals and  powdery sand and lush tropical plants cascading in the surroundings, Amanpulo is one paradise of privacy, pleasure and comfort.

The romantic resort is located in Palawan along Pamalican island and hugged the amazing view of the pacific with cirrus-streaked cerulean sky. It has several luxury villas and casitas dwellings, the villas offer very homey architectural designs that beckon comfort and extravagance while the casitas resemble Philippine native house, the bahay kubo. 

Casitas offer cheaper rates compared to villas, these amazing native homes are facing the magical sea views in a sprawling wooden sun deck with vibrant tropical flowers in the background. Casitas rate ranges from P40,500 ($900) to P67,500 ($1,500) around November to May. Villas are a lot expensive during holiday season with rates ranging from P94,500 ($2,100) to P139,500 ($3,100) but slightly cheaper around June to October, a single bedroom villa will often cost $1,400 while Treetop Casitas is around $750 per night.

Amanpulo is equipped with modern amenities such as gym with state-of-the-art workout facilities, a tennis court, swimming pool, a meeting room for small gatherings, a massage parlor, sea sport hut. windsurf hut, library and boutique selling souvenirs. There's a beach club with a elaborate garden walkway leading to the open air pavilion with reclining chairs and shade umbrellas directly facing the sea. An alternate to beach club is Lagoon Club on the east side of the Island, this elegant pavilion with highly modernized features offers Vietnamese cuisine at dinner.

With Amanpulo's distinct, highly exclusive luxury features, every visitor assures a heavenly relaxation on the island. This very private resort in the Philippines is often the favorite destinations of jetsetters around the world who love to splash in a tropical beach in an ultra-exclusive accommodation.

source: Philippine travel tour guide brochure

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