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Ishasha Wilderness Camp

Ishasha Wilderness Camp is – as the name suggests – set in the beautiful wilderness of Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park. With the Ntungwe River flowing nearby guests can immerse themselves in all the sights, smells and sounds of the area. The camp is intimate, with only ten canvas safari tents, which are all decorated in an authentic and traditional style whilst still being comfortable and relaxing. The main area of the camp is complete with a traditional thatch roof and open sides, so guests can relax and marvel at the luscious grasslands and surrounding trees. Meals are served either in the main dining room, or if the weather permits, outside around a fire pit which sits by the river. Ideally located for exploration, guests can choose from an afternoon spent birdwatching, a guided walk along the river to see some lazy hippos or a once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon ride which will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero Lodge

Escape to Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero, a luxurious retreat on the edge of Chobe National Park. Secluded in the heart of the bush, guests can enjoy stunning, far-reaching views that stretch off in every direction. Gaze down at the majestic Chobe River and its floodplains, where between 70,000 and 80,000 elephants come to drink, play and relax, and enjoy a soothing splash in the split-level swimming pool, or treat yourself to a well-deserved spa day in the treetop treatment room. With just 15 suites, Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero allows guests to truly get away from everything else and enjoy a full safari experience right beside the second largest national park in Botswana.

Victoria Falls River Lodge

Victoria Falls River Lodge, on the edge of the majestic Zambezi River, boasts a range of luxurious accommodations, spacious open-plan dining, lounge and bar areas, an onsite fitness centre and the stress-relieving, Africology-affiliated Toa Spa. As the first privately-owned safari lodge to be built within the Zambezi National Park, the Lodge is perfectly located for viewing the Victoria Falls, combining a traditional African Safari experience with one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World.

Able to satisfy to an array of tastes and preferences, from high-energy adventure enthusiasts to those seeking peace, relaxation and tranquillity, Victoria Falls River Lodge truly offers something for everyone.

andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp

The ultimate Serengeti Safari adventure awaits you, with surprises instore every step of the way. Witness the exotic Tanzanian landscape like never before within the western regions of the Serengeti, where wildlife viewing is among the most bountiful and consistent in Africa, allowing you to take a front-row seat for the infamous spectacle known as the Great Migration, where millions of mammals embark from Tanzania’s Serengeti to Kenya’s Maasai Mara. Luxury Safari Tents serve as your accommodation throughout the duration of your stay, eloquently designed and fully furnished with en-suite facilities and a private veranda overlooking the Grumeti River where you are met with the sights of meandering hippopotamus. Dining is a sumptuous affair, with three meals served daily and a wealth of added snacks and lite bites to enjoy throughout the day.

Elewana Tarangire Treetops

On the border of the renowned Tarangire National Park, Tarangire Treetops resides on the slopes of Sunset Hill, the perfect spot to enjoy the deep blazing sunsets and glittering starry skies. From the moment you arrive you’ll be swept off your feet by warm welcomes and immersion into the colourful Maasai culture that will light up your entire stay. From the heights of its arboreal suites, it boasts undisturbed vistas of the Tarangire plains, Lake Manyara, Mt. Kilimanjaro, the beautiful Rift Valley wall and of wildlife gathering at the nearby watering hole. So, you won’t even have to leave the peace and quiet of your private deck to watch the wonderful wildlife entirely undisturbed, so even if you need to slow down and take it easy for a day you won’t be missing out!

Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp

Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp lies in the Southern Serengeti region, within the Moru Kopjes area. The camp consists of twelve luxury safari tents with decor that is reminiscent of the 1930s, an era of exploration and adventure, with small touches such as copper basins with water-pump tap fittings and luggage trunks used for seating. The rooms feature soft double or twin beds and full en-suite facilities. This authentic safari experience at a ‘zero footprint’ camp allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural world and admire the sweeping views of the plains and grasslands where incredible wildlife including the Big 5 lurk in the greenery. Enjoy sitting around an open fireplace with a refreshing beverage from the camp’s bar while swapping stories with your fellow guests about the exciting game sightings you witnessed earlier that day.

andBeyond Serengeti Under Canvas

Your adventure begins the second you arrive in one of the many camp locations, be it Seronera, Ndutu, Grumeti or Kogatende. The wonders of the Great Migration await all guests. So, wherever you start this wildlife viewing adventure, you’re all but guaranteed the sights of spectacular game – particularly migrating wildebeest. The spectacular array of intimate and airy tented accommodation is sure to impress, reminiscent of the classic safari style, there are options for single and family sized units, all decked-out with the many furnishings and amenities you would expect of a 5-star eco-camp. Here, there’s much to see and even more to do, from the infamous Tanzanian safari in open 4×4 vehicles to hot-air balloon excursions across the vastness of the Serengeti landscape, with opportunities for bird watching, bush walks, al fresco dining and evening stargazing, you’re sure to find something to your taste.

andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge lies within the natural enclosure of a 2 million-year-old caldera, surrounded by lush forests, salt lakes and sweeping grasslands. The crater is home to a rich range of wildlife including elephants, buffalo, wildebeest, eland, hippos, zebras, lions, and the endangered black rhino. andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is divided into 3 camps (the north camp, south camp and tree camp), each located in a unique setting with independent communal areas. The 30 suites are spread apart to provide guests with maximum privacy, and guests can choose to spend time getting to know one another in the elegant lodge, where the classic-style furnishings provide a comfortable setting for sitting back and enjoying a drink under a thatch canopy. Enjoy a luxurious safari experience in the heart of a beautiful and protected landscape, while your private butler attends to your needs.

andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge

andBeyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge is the only permanent safari lodge within the Lake Manyara National Park. The lodge rests among the tops of ancient mahogany trees, blending into the natural landscape and taking advantage of the cool and fresh air under the canopy of leaves. The 10 stilted treehouses allow guests to take in the elevated forest views while elephants pass beneath them, and watch tree-climbing lions as they scale the mahogany trunks to lounge in the surrounding branches. Each treehouse, crafted from local materials, features modern furnishings and a spacious bathroom, complete with a large freestanding tub for enjoying a relaxing soak in these tranquil surroundings.

Lamai Serengeti

Your ultimate Serengeti experience begins here at Lamai Serengeti, among one of the richest game sighting locations in Northern Tanzania. The Great Migration is among one of the most spectacular natural phenomena to be seen anywhere in the world, and this ideally situated camp offers guests a front-row seat. Action packed game viewing is all but guaranteed, featuring 4×4 safari game drives, guided bush walks with experienced local guides, hot-air balloon excursions above the Serengeti plains, exotic bird watching, pristine evening stargazing, sundowners and more. You’ll be staying in the lap of luxury while residing in lavish bush accommodation, built from stone and thatch, featuring en-suite facilities and furnished in the classic East-African safari style.