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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.

Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge

Perched between tropical blues and luscious greens, Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge is a family run retreat and a hidden gem perfect for both adventure and relaxation. The Lodge consists of 12 Deluxe Rooms & 1 Ocean View Suite, a Spa and Restaurant featuring naturally grown products from the area and is a member of ‘Small Luxury Hotels of the World’. Today, the third generation Schiffino family still feel the same passion for hospitality, encouraging visitors to discover a gastronomy based on organic resources, to experience wellbeing and to enjoy the biodiversity of this unique region. Just outside of the Lodge, guests have a plethora of activities available to them. From nature walks along river trails, surfing and water sports, guided tours to any of the National Parks within the Jaragua, Bahoruco and Enriquillo Biosphere Reserve plus a wealth more. With an array of beaches, nature, culture and history to be explored, the Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge will ensure a Caribbean experience of a lifetime.

Natura Cabana

Natura Cabana is an unspoiled, beachfront hideaway just 3 miles from the heart of Cabarete. The unique architecture and eclectic decor are designed to promote comfort and tranquillity. Nature is the essence of this boutique hotel, the accommodation, the spa, and restaurants all co-exist with the lush surroundings. The song of the sea and the sounds of the tropics add to the ambiance, enhancing a beautiful journey for guests. Natura Cabana is a place to relax and re-energise, though being situated in an ideal location it also offers a wealth of activities and excursions that will have you experiencing the Dominican Republic in the most adventurous and unique ways. Natura Cabana provides the perfect romantic getaway, as well as haven of paradise for friends and loved ones.

Punta Rucia Lodge

Nestled on the north coast of the Dominican Republic is the luxurious Punta Rucia Lodge. Designed to keep in harmony with the abundant nature all around, the Lodge’s 13 bungalows offer guests a getaway like no other. Step out along the pier that stretches over the crystal-clear waters and admire the natural elegance of Punta Rucia. Here you can dine on delectable dishes all made with local ingredients, be pampered at the spa in the shallow waters, and take a dip in the mesmerising infinity pool. But nothing beats the rhythm of the rolling waves as you truly unwind in this secluded paradise and soak in the best sunset in the Dominican Republic.

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.

Shanti Maurice Resort and Spa

Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa offers guests the perfect place for a luxurious holiday. Set in amongst natural waterfalls and grand mountains, the estate on which the resort is housed includes private pools and secluded beaches, with the suites and villas that make up the accommodation spread out over 36 acres of tropical land. Coming standard with terraces, floor-to-ceiling windows and direct beach access, the panoramic views of the ocean are unrivalled. Featuring six restaurants, a library, an infinity pool, a spa and a Jacuzzi, the Resort has everything you need to enjoy one of the most relaxing experiences of your life.

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.

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.

Constance Prince Maurice

Constance Prince Maurice enjoys an idyllic location on the north-east coast of Mauritius. Constance Prince Maurice is situated on 60 hectares of private land which is completely unspoiled and sheltered from the prevailing winds, ensuring maximum privacy for its guests. Its tropical gardens consist of rare and luxuriant vegetation and the calm turquoise lagoon blends perfectly with the fresh green hinterland and the secluded beaches of brilliant white sand. A natural fish reserve situated in the western part of the hotel adds to the uniqueness and natural beauty of the location!