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andBeyond Phinda Zuka Lodge

Bordered by lush valleys and wooded hills andBeyond Phinda Zuka Lodge sits in the west of Phinda Private Game Reserve. Set amongst the densely wooded Zuka Hills of Phinda Private Game Reserve, studded with aloes and overlooking a small private waterhole, lies Phinda Zuka Lodge, a private sole-use villa, ideal for families and small groups. An intimate lodge that can be booked as exclusive sole use or on a per suite basis. Guest areas include an interactive café-style kitchen, indoor sitting and dining areas, an intimate library with internet access and a swimming pool with an extended wooden deck overlooking the surrounding wilderness.

Sanctuary Swala Camp

In a remote corner of the Tarangire, Sanctuary Swala sits secluded among towering acacia trees overlooking the golden savannah and a popular watering hole, ready to offer an exclusive safari experience. With a range of great safari activities on offer, guests will be able to make the most of the picturesque landscape and the thriving populations of wildlife. No matter where you’d like to go and when, there’ll always be amazing things to see, whether it’s a lion stalking their prey or elephants happily grazing. But, with a frequently visited watering hole right on the camp’s doorstep, you won’t even have to leave the peace and quiet of your private deck to watch the wonderful wildlife entirely disturbed, so even if you need to slow down for a day you’ll never be missing out!

andBeyond Phinda Homestead

Situated in the Phinda Private Game Reserve, andBeyond Phinda Homestead is a gracious sole-use safari villa that blends seamlessly into the surrounding bushveld. This exclusive lodge boasts four spacious and luxurious suites with sweeping views of the surrounding bush. The emphasis is on outdoor spaces, with the expansive central living areas opening up directly onto the magnificent landscape. Complete with a dedicated rangers team, private butler and chef and its own open 4×4 safari vehicle, Phinda Homestead is ideal for safaris enjoyed at the guest’s own pace. An interactive kitchen allows for intimate, informal family dining and a rim-flow infinity pool provides respite from the heat of the day.

andBeyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp

Scattered along the Saparingo River, where sweeping plains collide with riverine forests on the borders of the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kichwa Tembo Camp brings together all the pieces of the luxury safari puzzle. Its prime location brings dazzling wildlife sightings, rich culture and a sense of tranquillity right to your doorstep. Immerse in classic safari activities like game drives, guided walks and Maasai village visits and then kick back by the pool or with a blissful massage before drinks and dinner under the stars. Whether you’re looking to travel solo, with friends or family, or a partner, Kichwa will leave you wanting for nothing.

98 Acres Resort and Spa

98 Acres Resort and Spa is a sophisticated chic hotel that stands on a wondrous 98 acre tea estate, surrounded by an emphatic green landscape. The well-designed resort blends well with the surrounding nature, consisting of charming chalets primarily made of sustainable and recyclable substances. Railway sleepers that were going to be scrapped are put to good use here, in the making of decks and walls at the resort. Rough, hewn granite make up the floors of chalets, giving them a simple elegance, and up top they are adorned with thatched roofs of ‘Illuk’ straw that adds to their traditional beauty. The exquisite countryside offers guests incredible panoramic vistas, in which lie exciting trails that will assure their holiday is a memorable one.

Gal Oya Lodge

Spread discreetly across 20 acres of evergreen forest and open savannah is the Gal Oya Lodge, in the middle of the national park of the same name. This ecolodge boasts luxury accommodation while prioritising the environmental wellbeing of the ecosystem around it. Out from the seclusion of the private, sustainability built bungalows, the Gal Oya National Park is teeming with life; watch elephants swim between islands or bath at the lakeside, spot one of hundreds of species of bird, or explore the bountiful plant-life. In this untouched corner of the world nature lives in abundance and with a choice of many different activities, or just from relaxing by the pool, you can enjoy its splendour. Located next to the indigenous Zedda community, the Lodge works in collaboration with them to protect the local environment and educate and inform guests on traditional Sri Lankan life. Whether you want to enjoy a glass of wine on the wrap-around veranda of your bungalow or adventure out on a jungle safari, Gal Oya Lodge is the secluded paradise you’ve been searching for.

Hurawalhi Island Resort

Hurawalhi’s stunning, whiter-than-white coral sand beaches are as pleasant to sight as they are to the feet. Hurawalhi Maldives in one of the 1,192 islands that comprise the Maldives’ archipelago. The chain of islands that stretches across the Equator receives generous amounts of sun and can be visited at any time of the year.

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge rests within a private concession adjacent to the Northeast border of Matusadona National Park, and overlooking the vast waters of Lake Kariba. The lodge offers stunning views of the tranquil sapphire horizon, which guests can enjoy from the outdoor infinity pool (which seems to blend into the lake itself), or from the multi-level dining terraces. Bumi Hills Safari Lodge consists of 10 rooms with views over the lake, as well as the Baobab Villa, each with balcony views over the lake and beautifully finished in a fusion of contemporary western and African styles. Guests can enjoy an authentic safari experience in stunning and luxurious surroundings and explore both the land and water with game drives and sunset cruises.

Okonjima Luxury Bush Camp

The Okonjima Luxury Bush Camp is situated within the Okonjima Nature Reserve, a region home to some of the world’s most endangered and threatened species. This reserve encompasses a vast span of open wildlife and animals roaming freely across their natural habitat. Thanks to the vital work being done by the AfriCat foundation here, incredible animals such as pangolins, leopards, hyenas and bird life can be monitored and researched to gain a better understanding of their natural patterns, improving their chance of survival as a species. Guests at the camp are actively encouraged to visit and learn about such research, even having the opportunity to take part in guided bush walks and game drives to observe these animals up-close with professionals. The property itself allows guests to immerse within their surroundings, offering unobstructed views of the spectacular wilderness. Guests can indulge in simple pleasures, such as the peaceful atmosphere of the African bush, spotting wildlife at the watering holes situated by each accommodation, or enjoying the flavoursome food and welcoming hospitality. Additionally, indoor and outdoor fireplaces are available for socialising and evenings spent unwinding. Okonjima also offers a number of activities to guests and day visitors, from hiking, mountain biking, bird watching, fitness retreats and much more. Okonjima is on a mission to try and ensure a future for the large carnivores of Namibia. Witness some of the projects such as the Cheetah Rehabilitation Project at work, during your stay whilst taking in the beautiful surroundings.

Machaba Camp

Machaba Camp rests in Khwai Concession, located in the Okavango Delta. This family-friendly camp welcomes guests of all ages and offers beautiful riverside views. Machaba Camp also overlooks the Moremi Game Reserve, which is rich with exciting wildlife. Enjoy an escape to a natural setting, surrounded by elephants, buffalo, hippo, lions, leopards and many more amazing creatures. Each of the 10 luxuriously furnished tents has a subtle 1950s aesthetic and includes a private verandah and en-suite bathroom.

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