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andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge

Resting within the Ngala Private Game Reserve, andBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge offers guests an unforgettable experience, bordering the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Guests can enjoy a thrilling stay in one of the world’s largest game reserves, where extraordinary animals including the Big 5 and several large prides of big cats can be found. Ngala, which means lion in the local language Shangaan, is also home to a couple of the incredibly rare white lions.
 
Ngala Safari Lodge enjoys a peaceful and secluded location, under a canopy of dense mopane and tamboti trees, offering some pleasant shade to visitors as they view the passing game from the comfort of their private verandahs. Each of the luxurious thatched cottages features floor to ceiling windows, that allows for stunning landscape views, and the lodge’s swimming pool and sundeck area overlooks a picturesque woodland where some of Kruger National Park’s incredible 500 bird species can be sighted.

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.

andBeyond Phinda Mountain Lodge

Perched on a dramatic hill top with wraparound views of the spectacular Ubombo mountain range, and the surrounding Zululand bush, &Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge is a dramatic safari destination. Boasting 16 suites, three family cottages and the exclusive family suite, they all offer breathtaking raptor’s-eye views of the reserve below. Roomy luxurious suites boast natural light through expansive glass windows, elegant ensuite bathrooms inspired by Zulu basketware designs, a beautifully appointed personal bar, private sitting area, sunken lounge and a spacious veranda with a plunge pool and outdoor shower. Intimate sitting areas brim with sunlight, and open decks make the most of the magnificent views. A spacious bar area links the pool, spa and gym that features state-of-the-art equipment, and a yoga deck with a view. Delicious meals are served in the dining area that features an interactive kitchen and pizza oven, and under a star-studded sky in the traditional stone and reed Boma, theatrically illuminated by dozens of candles and lanterns.The rim flow pool follows the contours of the hill, with magnificent views of the Lebombo foothills, and the Safari shop showcases the best of regional basket and beadwork.

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.

Rainforest Eco Lodge

Neighbouring the Sinharaja Rainforest, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, sits the Rainforest Eco Lodge on the five hundred acre Enselwatte Tea Estate. This sustainably built retreat treats each guest to stunning view of the canopy below, and the tea estate beyond. Wake up in your private chalet to the sound of rain drops on the trees, and dine in the dramatic mists that can settle in seconds. With every modern amenity and timeless natural design the Rainforest Eco Lodge provides guests with a luxurious experience like no other, as you venture from the comfort of your chalet to the cascading waterfalls and forest trails all around.

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.

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.

Pousada Refugio da Ilha

Step into rural Brazil with comfort and luxury, immersing yourself in Amazonas county on the winding waterways of the Pantanal wetlands. Located on the Salobra River Delta, within Mato Grosso do Sul, Pousada Refugio da Ilha operates a sustainable environment for a limited number of guests to enjoy. There are only 8 rooms within this hotel, meaning all guests can delight in an authentic Brazilian experience that immerses them in the magical environment. Relax and enjoy a stress-free, full-board experience with all meals included, including a variety of regional and international cuisine. Guests can also venture out and explore the region with a variety of exciting activities such as jeep and boat rides, canoeing, and hiking through this enchanting landscape.

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.

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