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The Hide

The Hide is situated within Hwange National Park, and enjoys regular wildlife traffic. The lodge backs onto a shady and peaceful acacia woodland and overlooks a permanent waterhole where elephants frequently visit to drink and play in the cool water. Giraffes and buffalo are also common visitors to the camp, and guests can watch them wander along the horizon from the comfort of the refreshing swimming pool. The Hide’s location means that guests can constantly enjoy Zimbabwe’s incredible wildlife, and have an authentic safari experience in the heart of the African bush. Guests can choose to stay either in one of the 10 tented bedrooms, complete with en-suite bathrooms and either twin or double bed configurations, or in the larger suites which are ideal for families and groups travelling together. Guests can also choose to spend a night in the Dove’s Nest, a private and remote treehouse that overlooks a water pan frequented by giraffes, where couples can retreat for some time alone together with exclusive wildlife views.

Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort

Undoubtedly one of the finest hotels in all of Mozambique, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort is situated on a small, private island that makes up a beautiful part of the protected Quirimbas Archipelago that shadows Mozambique’s northern coastline. Here, you will gaze upon a 360-degree panorama white sands and Indian Ocean blues. With just 12 beach villas populating the island, a holiday here will feel like true paradise. Beautifully placed on a minuscule private island in the unparalleled Quirimbas Archipelago, just off the northern coast of Mozambique, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort offers a tropical paradise that is naturally secluded and away from any sense of busy life. Soft, warm sands will sift through your toes as you stroll barefoot along an immaculate beach as it is kissed by the turquoise waves of the Indian Ocean.

Camelthorn Lodge

Bomani’s sister camp, Camelthorn Lodge, is located within a private reserve on the edge of Hwange National Park. Camelthorn Lodge backs onto a woodland area, the trees creating a natural shelter. The eight forest villas are designed to maintain a comfortable climate through both the summer and winter months, and their location in a remote section of the Ngamo Plain means that guests can enjoy a private and exclusive safari experience in a tranquil setting. The lodge is built around an ancient Camelthorn tree, incorporating the trunk in its design as a centrepiece. Less than a kilometre away, the local wildlife congregates at one of the waterholes maintained by the lodge. Here, guests can watch the elephants as they play and bathe in the water, hidden in an underground blind which offers incredible photographic opportunities for capturing the perfect candid shot.

Elephant’s Eye

Elephant’s Eye, Hwange, offers an unforgettable experience within the untamed wilderness of Zimbabwe. The camp is comprised of 8 tented chalets, each featuring double or twin beds surrounded by mosquito netting, an en-suite bathroom with a bath and basin, a glam outside shower and wrap-around veranda. This superbly appointed lodge can host a maximum of 16 people at any given time, with all meals and most drinks included. Activities at Elephant’s Eye include game viewing, a fully operational spa, guided educational walks, bird watching, evening game drives with trained field guides, swimming and sundowners. This exclusive, luxury wilderness experience is perfect for safari enthusiasts and wildlife connoisseurs alike, ushering the true essence of the bush while submerged in the height of indulgence. Come and experience the bounty of Zimbabwe for yourself.

The Elephant Camp West

The Elephant Camp West is both a stand-alone safari camp, and an extension of the main Elephant Camp, which is designed to cater for smaller groups and families. The camp consists of just four luxury tented suites, all of which have their own private deck and plunge pools that are positioned perfectly on a ridge that overlooks the Smoke that Thunders – the perpetual mist that hangs over the Victoria Falls Rainforest – and offering panoramic views of the wilderness and Zambezi Gorges.

Located just twenty minutes from the world’s largest waterfall, The Elephant Camp West allows guests to enjoy both the fascinating wildlife of the African bush, the tranquillity of the Zambezi’s vast floodplains, and the unique and exciting Victoria Falls. The camp features a comfortable yet elegant lounge area with a bar where guests can take in the extraordinary sweeping views of the concession.

The Elephant Camp West is an eco-conscious camp, and during its construction, bush clearing was kept to a minimum to reduce the impact on the environment and surrounding landscape. Guests can also engage with nature and visit the elephants at the Elephant Sanctuary and Orphanage and meet the elephants who are currently rehabilitating and being cared for before their release back into the wild.

Robin’s House

For guests wanting a private and exclusive safari experience then Robin’s House is the perfect answer. Nestled amongst trees on the shady riverbank of the Luangwa River sits a white-washed and thatch house which blends into the surrounding environment. The house is comfortable and luxurious inside, with two large bedrooms, a sitting area, and every home comfort tended to. A stay at Robin’s House comes complete with your own private valet, chef, safari guide and safari vehicle. Time can be spent in the sparkling plunge pool, on a private game drive or guided walk, or unwinding on the expansive verandah. Mealtimes can be organised to suit you, and dinners can be eaten outside, under the wide starry sky. Enjoy a unique and once-in-a-lifetime stay in the very heart of nature, and make memories which will last a lifetime.

Sapi Explorers Camp

Sapi Explorers Camp lies within a 118,000-hectare private concession which was awarded to Great Plains Conservation in 2016, who has managed and maintained it ever since. The site was converted into a private photographic reserve in the heart of an enormous conservation area. Sapi Explorers Camp enjoys an ideal location, located along the mighty Zambezi River with close proximity to Mana Pools National Park and situated within a private concession where guests can explore and experience an exclusive safari in an undisturbed and peaceful setting.
With only 5 Explorer-style tents (each with an en-suite bucket shower and flush toilet), Sapi Explorers Camp offers the perfect combination of comfort, adventure and discovery. Guests can enjoy traversing the wilderness on foot and getting up close to the amazing insects, birdlife and mammals of the African bush. Experience exciting hunts and follow predators as they race across the plains in pursuit of prey during a game drive and explore the waters of the Zambezi River in a canoe, while elephants, hyenas, wild dogs, buffalo, eland and zebra congregate on the shores for a drink. These marvellous creatures roam freely across the landscape, and witnessing them in their natural habitat is truly incredible.

Imbabala Zambezi Safari Lodge

Situated in the biodiverse and beautiful Zambezi National Park is Imbabala Zambezi Safari Lodge. Situated on the banks of the Zambezi is a comfortable main area, with a sparkling swimming pool and decking area. The suites come in a range of twin, double and family sizes, and are decorated in a unique and authentic safari style. Each room comes with its own hammock and private decking, where guests can enjoy stretching views over the rolling grasslands and glistening river.

Guests can spend their days exploring the Zambezi National Park on a game drive, river safari, or walking safari, however the prime location means guests can also explore Chobe National Park and the magnificent Victoria Falls. After days spent in the wilderness of Zambia return to the lodge for a freshly prepared, wholesome meal under the wide starry sky.

Kwando Tau Pan Camp

Kwando Tau Pan Camp is the first semi-permanent camp within the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, a vast landscape of sand ridges and dry plains. The Central Kalahari Game Reserve is over 50,000km square and is home to a wide range of wildlife including the long-horned oryx, the desert-adapted springbok, jackals, brown hyena, ostrich and herds of wildebeest. Kwando Tau Pan Camp consists of 9 suites that overlook the Tau Pan, or lion pan in Setswana, a large salt pan that is often visited by prides of regal black-eared Kalahari lions. The cheeky felines also tend to visit the camp’s family room as well. Visit the sleep out bed and lie under the sparkling night sky, surrounded by the Central Kalahari Game Reserve’s rich wildlife.

Koro River Camp

Koro River Camp rests in the shady banks of the Limpopo River, separated from the rest of the world by acres of natural and untamed land. With just 7 large tented master bedroom suites and a maximum capacity for 18 people, Koro River Camp is truly the definition of a private getaway. In this secluded camp, you will find a unique chance to escape, reflect and discover; all against the backdrop of the expansive Tuli Game Reserve – a perfect opportunity for solo safari-goers, families and group travellers. Seize the phenomenal chance to view elephants roaming free of pens and fences, enjoy incredible historical and cultural experiences available only in Botswana, and stay up late to find Bat Eared Foxes or Aardvarks. Koro is also famous for its astonishing leopard sightings which contribute to the research run from the Tuli camps, and that guests are invited to participate in.

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