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Heritage Le Telfair

A blend of luxury, intimacy and elegant architecture exuding the ambience of grand tradition properties for a stay tailored around fine dining, personalised service, exclusive spa facilities and access to a multi-award golf course. Named after famous Irish naturalist, Charles Telfair, who lived in the area in the 19th century, the hotel basks in the history of Mauritius and the Bel Ombre region showcasing the rich heritage of the island! A unique destination boasting the best golf course in the Indian Ocean, varied culinary concepts in 12 restaurants, exceptional spas, a Nature Reserve and a 19th Century historic plantation house.

Heritage Awali

The Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort offers all-inclusive accommodation in Bel Ombre. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of activities and facilities, including free access to the golf club and a complimentary back massage at the Seven Colours Spa, which offers a range of soothing treatments. The Awali also offers access to the Heritage Nature Reserve for activities such as nature walks and trekking, and a kid’s club and teenagers program are also available. There are 3 swimming pools at the resort, including an adults-only pool and a heated pool in the winter season.
Rooms at the Heritage Awali Golf & Spa Resort have African-inspired décor. Each air-conditioned unit includes a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar, and guests can enjoy the beautiful views from either a terrace or balcony. Meals are included in the rates at Heritage Awali, as well as beverages and unlimited French Champagne, and Guests can enjoy dining at 5 different restaurants, including delicious Indian cuisine at The Zafarani, an adults-only restaurant.

Rubondo Island Camp

Rubondo Island Camp is the only lodge on Rubondo Island, offering guests an exclusive opportunity to stay within the largest island national park in Africa. Rubondo’s eight luxury chalets are positioned along the shores of Lake Victoria, where guests can admire the sweeping views of the tranquil water and lush surrounding forests from the moment they awaken, until the sun slips away at dusk. Rubondo Island is home to a crucial chimpanzee rehabilitation project which was launched in the 1960s. Guests are able to get involved in this unique project and learn about its history, as well as embark on treks into the vast forests and see the resident chimpanzees for themselves. Rubondo Island is largely covered in pristine greenery, with three-quarters of the island covered in forest. This provides an excellent habitat for the many exotic birds (including egrets, cormorants, pied kingfishers, grey parrots, and African darters) and butterflies who rest within the trees. Guests may also encounter wild elephants on land, or lounging hippos and crocodiles in the lake’s waters. This private and remote camp offers an incredible chance to encounter all kinds of creatures in a peaceful and unspoilt setting.

Finch Bay

A Galápagos Islands Hotel, the Finch Bay Eco Hotel, lies just steps from the beach in a secluded location, across the bay from Puerto Ayora on the island of Santa Cruz. Finch Bay Eco Hotel is characterised by its natural surroundings, the ocean, the swimming pool and bar area, the in-house chef’s culinary creations, daily yacht excursions, and the warm and sincere service that each and every guest receives.

Chundu Island

Chundu Island is an exquisite paradise which lies 21 kilometres upstream from Zimbabwe’s extraordinary Victoria Falls, the largest curtain of falling water in the world. The island measures 1.4 kilometres in length and is positioned on the Zambezi River, meaning that it is only accessible by boat. From Chundu Island, guests can enjoy stunning views of the Zambezi River, as well as quick and easy access to Zambezi National Park. The camp consists of eight spacious palm-thatched suites with private decks that offer river views.
The area is ideal for bird watching enthusiasts, with over 400 species of birdlife that congregate within Zambezi National Park and by the river. Guests can admire the sweeping views of floodplains, marshlands, verdant wetlands and grasslands, as well as the island’s seasonal beach. With plenty of activities available including river cruises, canoeing, walks, fishing and game drives, guests can enjoy a rich and exciting safari experience in a tranquil and private setting.

Gaya Island Resort

There is a place, accessible only by boat, where all that nature has created, from sheltered coral reefs to protected mangroves, over thousands of years has been preserved by those devoted to its care. A place called Gaya Island Resort at Pulau Gaya. This stunning 5 star accommodation sits on a remote island in Malaysia set apart from the main island where you can truly feel solitude and relax in a laid back environment.

Kudadoo Private Island

Kudadoo Maldives private island offers a fully-inclusive experience that caters to any need for this luxury experience. Bound to impress even the most discerning traveller, this private island has been designed for escapes from the confines of everyday life. You stay will incorporate delightful culinary creations, unlimited leisure activities and spa treatments. Seize your days on this petite tropical island with the assistance of your personal butler who can help you curate the perfect holiday itinerary. Together with the architectural mastermind, Yuji Yamazaki, Kudadoo sets a new standard in sustainable luxury hospitality; we take great pride in the following accolades: ‘The World’s Best New Luxury Hotel for 2018’ by Luxury Travel Intelligence; Robb Report’s ‘Best Island Resort 2019’ and winner of the prestigious ‘2019 Hospitality Design Award’ in the ‘sustainable resort’ category. Revel in luxury that treads lightly, on the Maldives’ only fully solar-powered private island.

Vilamendhoo Island Resort and Spa

Vilamendhoo Island Resort and Spa is a luxury getaway in complete seclusion. 55 acres make up to island and it is surrounded by a clear house reef just a short swim away. With spectacular views of the Indian Ocean to enjoy from the comfort of your own villa, poolside or at a restaurant, beauty constantly surrounds you. Children and families are welcome whilst also providing dedicated spots for adults only.
This makes it a romantic honeymoon experience for newlyweds that remains undisturbed and calm. Those staying at the resort and spa are sure to find something to suit their interests as the unique location makes it a renowned spot for water sports, snorkelling and learning about the rare marine life below the water. Its setting makes it the ideal location for romantic dinner at night whilst the day brings fun and excitements to the whole island.

Komandoo Island Resort

Nothing says ‘holiday’ like staying in a romantic villa that offers you the much-awaited tranquillity and relaxation. Affording one classic Maldivian comfort and charm, accompanied by a picture-perfect setting, either a few steps away from the beach or over the lagoon. The villas at Komandoo will sweep you off your feet with their idyllic setting. Coupling the beauty of the Maldives with the charm of a small resort, Komandoo is custom-made for romance. Award-winning attentiveness and a range of leisure activities guarantee a laid-back retreat, perfect for your honeymoon, a tranquil romantic escape or a getaway with friends. Paradise pure and simple awaits. The Maldives is synonymous with honeymoons and is a favoured destination for adults’ getaways. The Maldives famous ‘One Island, One Resort’ concept is one of the many reasons people choose this archipelago as a holiday destination.

Veligandu Island Resort

A secluded location, Veligandu Island Resort is a tropical paradise. Sandy beaches, swaying trees, clear blue water and beaming coral reefs make this the spot for romance and for exploration. Experience the marine life up close and witness what nature has to offer with private excursions, scuba diving or just luxuriating on your private porch to enjoy the view. Surrounded by a lagoon, the island rests over 22 acres and has plenty of sights to truly indulge in the ultimate tropical getaway.

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