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andBeyond Ngala Tented Camp

andBeyond Ngala Tented Camp rests within Ngala Private Game Reserve, which shares an unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park, South Africa’s largest wildlife sanctuary. bordering one of the biggest reserves in the world, Ngala is home to an amazing array of wildlife and 36,000 acres of pristine wilderness and stunning flora.
Meaning lion in Shangaan, the local language, Ngala is also dominated by several prides of lions, and large numbers of leopards. These elusive big cats can be spotted frequently on the reserve, including a few very rare white lions. And, guests who prefer dogs can look forward to the thrilling experience of speeding across the reserve in a safari vehicle, trying to keep up with packs of the endangered wild dogs as they work together to take down their prey.
andBeyond Ngala Tented Camp offers a luxurious stay in stylish and sophisticated tented accommodation. The camp is made up of nine tented suites placed upon elevated platforms with private wooden decks that are perfect for admiring the sweeping wilderness. Each tented suite is designed with neutral colours and blends into the natural surroundings and riverside trees. Guests can look forward to swimming in the refreshing pool, relaxing massages in the sala and enjoying sundowner drinks while watching herds of elephants wandering across the horizon, with the magnificent backdrop of a vibrant African sunset.

andBeyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge

andBeyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge is situated on a permanent channel of the Okavango Delta, east of Chiefs Island, adjacent to the Moremi Game Reserve. With exclusive traversing rights spanning 270 km2 of wilderness in a private concession, this site was specifically chosen for its extraordinary beauty and proximity to the game-rich grassy plains and rolling landscapes of the Okavango. andBeyond Sandibe’s raised guest areas and suites look out onto the Santantadibe Channel, providing spectacular vistas from the luxury of the camps 12 tented suites – two of which are conjoined, comprising 1 family suite.

andBeyond Bateleur Camp

andBeyond Bateleur Camp is a luxurious safari accommodation made up of two camps, each with just 9 tented rooms. Guests will be able to enjoy a lavish safari experience from the comfort of a spacious safari tent with a double bed and en-suite bathroom. Each tent in this private camp is served by a personal butler to ensure that all of your desires are met. The camp rests amongst the forest trees that lie along the foot of the Oloololo escarpment which forms the Northwest boundary of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. The tents are positioned on raised hardwood decks and their verandahs overlook the reserve, which guests will be able to explore during game drives and guided walks. Enjoy the picturesque landscape where the final scene of ‘Out of Africa’ was filmed, and experience the incredible wildlife of the Maasai Mara.

Elewana The Manor at Ngorongoro

Elewana The Manor at Ngorongoro lies nestled beside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area within the grounds of a 1,500-acre coffee farm. The beautiful estate is filled with lush greenery and aromatic coffee plants, and guests can enjoy taking a relaxing stroll through the tranquil gardens. Wander amongst nature while taking in the stunning scenery of the rolling hills of the Ngorongoro Crater. The manor house and cottages are positioned for maximum privacy while also enjoying panoramic views. Guests can also explore the estate and grounds with a guided tour or on horseback. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this luxurious setting with the backdrop of the unique Ngorongoro landscape where you can experience incredible wildlife sightings, a visit to Lake Manyara and mountain biking before returning to the manor for a cup of fresh coffee and gourmet dinner.

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!

andBeyond Kirkman’s Kamp

andBeyond Kirkman’s Kamp lies within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve and shares an unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park. This allows the free-moving wildlife to move between reserves without restrictions, expanding their territory and allowing them to live as nature intended. Guests can enjoy a classic safari experience, in a camp that calls back to an era of exploration. Kirkman Kamp enjoys an elegant 1920s aesthetic, with just 12 luxurious suites sat in the heart of the unspoilt landscape where elephants, antelope, rhinos and hyenas wander across the endless horizon.
The 26,000-acre Sabi Sand Game Reserve is also home to the elusive leopard, which is most commonly found after dark on an incredible nighttime safari. Scan through the darkness with a specially filtered spotlight (which causes minimal disruption to the wildlife) and let your senses overwhelm you as you explore the lively wilderness, filled with a whole host of amazing nocturnal species that can’t be found at any other time.

Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp

Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp is situated in a private 7608-acre conservancy which borders the Maasai Mara and the Serengeti. Owned and managed by the Cottar family, the camp is luxurious with 1920s touches of glamour, yet still feels like an authentic safari camp. Warmly lit ‘mess areas’ offer the perfect place for guests to enjoy a drink or meal with the other guests and form new friendships through your shared safari experience.
The camp only accommodates 28 guests when at capacity, add on to this the location in a private conservancy and you have a camp which is intimate and exclusive. The tents come complete with large, comfortable beds, vintage furniture, and their own private veranda where guests can spend the evening relaxing and marvelling at the pristine nature and rolling hills rising from the horizon. Explore the Cottar’s conservancy on a game drive or on foot keep[ing your eyes peeled for lions, hyenas, elephants, giraffes and cheetah.

Ol Jogi

Ol Jogi has been family owned for over 40 years and is located in its own private 58,000 acre conservancy. Guests of Ol Jogi will have exclusive use of the whole conservancy allowing for unique opportunities not offered anywhere else. The house is nestled against a rock outcrop and it is surrounded by luscious grasslands, dense forest and a glistening lake. This diverse landscape in the Laikipia District of Kenya helps to preserve the Eastern Black Rhino, Grevy’s Zebra, and is also home to packs of African wild dogs. With 11 individual and eccentrically designed and decorated bedrooms, Ol Jogi is perfect for families or large groups of friends. With friendly, welcoming staff and a private chef, the only worry guests will have is how they’re going to spend their time; on a game drive, bush walk or exploring on horseback.

Jack’s Camp

Jack’s Camp is a luxurious authentic safari camp that lies scattered between towering palm trees and lush woodland. The camp is designed with green canvas and natural colours so that it blends in with the natural landscape and causes minimal disruption to the wildlife that already exists there. The camp’s inconspicuous design also pays homage to the remote open space of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans, and the “savage beauty of a forgotten Africa” that explorer Jack Bousfield become enraptured by during his expedition there in the 1960s. As of 2021, Jack’s Camp has just been rebuilt, and the rejuvenated camp is ready to welcome back guests to its lounge and museum area, swimming pool pavilion and 9 luxury tents.

Mara Plains Camp

Mara Plains Camp is a unique and wondrous camp located in the private, 35,000-acre Olare Motorogi Conservancy on the northern boundary of the Maasai Mara National Reserve. This intimate tented camp mixes some of the best wildlife viewing in Kenya with amazing hospitality and guidance, ensuring that your holiday is both exciting and luxurious. No other camp offers the huge traversing area of Mara Plains Camp, which enables guests to access to a total of 100,000 acres of private conservancy land, plus the famous Maasai Mara, home to the Great Migration.