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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.

Nehimba Safari Lodge

In the wilds of the Hwange National Park sits Nehimba Safari Lodge. Surrounded by rolling grasslands and overlooking a watering hole, this lodge offers guests an authentic and traditional safari experience. The lodge is small, with only 9 safari suites, meaning it is private and exclusive, and will give guests a unique and once-in-a-lifetime experience of the park. The suites are spacious and comfortable, with cosy beds and private deckings. Meals are served in the main area which boasts a stunning view of the watering hole, so no wandering or thirsty animals are missed while guests tuck into delicious food. Game drives and game walks are offered here, allowing guests to get up close and personal with the astounding biodiversity of this breathtaking national park.

Bomani Tented Lodge

Bomani Tented Lodge lies just a 5-minute drive from the Hwange National Park, allowing safari-goers easy access through the lodge’s private gate. The lodge is located within its own private reserve, meaning that guests can enjoy incredible wildlife sightings from the comfort of the Bomani’s grand viewing platform which overlooks the Bomani Pan, where elephants often gather to drink and bathe in the pleasant water. The camp is small and intimate, consisting of just 11 tented accommodations and suites. This allows guests to delight in a personal and exclusive safari experience in the heart of the African bush, surrounded by unspoilt views and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a range of fun activities such as a visit to the local village on horseback, exciting game drives and observing candid wildlife from one of the lodge’s hides. End the day with a sundowner as the sky fills with burning colours and the plains surrounding the Ngamo Forest Area are bathed in an orange glow.

Hemingways Nairobi

Hemingways Nairobi is an elegant boutique hotel in a Nairobi suburb with magnificent views of the nearby Ngong hills and is a proud member of Small Luxury Hotels. Personalised service is the hallmark the Hemingways experience with an exceptional team of staff dedicated to making you feel like royalty. Luxury is taken to new heights with 45 guest suites including the opulent Hemingways and Blixen suites, a phenomenal restaurant, an entire wing just for the spa, and more! This is your ideal destination if you’re looking for a refined combination of the urban and rural, with easy access to the city’s centre, Nairobi National Park and wildlife sanctuaries so you can mix up your city and safari excursions however you like.

Elewana Sand River Masai Mara

Elewana Sand River Masai Mara lies upon the banks of the river of which it takes its name. Nestled in the southern region of the 8,000km2 Greater Mara, this location sits near the Kenyan-Tanzanian border, adjoining the Serengeti and Masai Mara in one immense ecosystem. The ancestral homelands of the Maasai tribespeople are one of the most incredible ecosystems on the planet, enjoying warm temperatures year-round, with low humidity, this other Eden is a paradise for the wildlife, which includes the Big 5, 450 different bird species, and many, many more. These lush pastures attract 1.3million wildebeest and zebra each year, who migrate en masse from the Serengeti, in what has been classed among the Seven Wonders of the World. The migratory crossings of the sand river are amongst the most incredible spectacles in Africa; with such close proximity to the camp, this location is but a stone’s throw from what may be the pinnacle of safari.

Elewana Loisaba Star Beds

The Loisaba Star Beds are a refreshing take on the safari accommodation experience. With custom made four-poster beds, which are wheeled out onto decks on stilts, these beds command a spectacular view over the plains outstretched below, and down to the waterhole, which is frequented by many of the marvellous game animals that guests will encounter whilst out on game drives. The craggy hillside provides an exciting backdrop from which guests at the Star Beds can enjoy superb views of the Loisaba Conservancy. The Elewana Loisaba Star Beds have 3 en suite double platform rooms, and one en suite family platform room with two double beds. Each have a naturalist design which melds with the surrounding rocky environment. The bathrooms are designed using the existing natural rock features, and are open plan for that ultimate shower-with-a-view.

Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli

Elewana Tortilis Camp’s namesake is the Acacia Tortilis woodland where the camp is situated, located on the border of the UNESCO Amboseli National Park. The camp is in the perfect place to see 1000s of elephants and is set with the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop. The main lounge, bar and dining area are all thoughtfully built with high thatched roofs and natural materials. The tents are spacious and all come complete with ensuite bathrooms – a family tent and a large private house are also available – and are decorated with an early explorer, authentic safari feel. There is an activity for every member of the family from game drives and walks to cultural visits and an afternoon spent in the pool. Guests can relax at Tortilis Camp knowing that the camp is gold eco-rated by Eco-Tourism Kenya with the camp being 100% solar powered.

andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge

Visiting this lodge will take guests to the heart of the Namib Desert; a 31,419 acre expanse which is the world’s oldest living desert. The tranquillity and serenity offered by one of Africa’s most compelling landscape pairs beautifully with the privacy of this property. There are just 12 guest suites available, making it all the more exclusive for anyone staying here. Each guest suite offers amenities such as air conditioning and a glass-encased rain shower in the en-suite. Even when indoors, you’ll feel at one with the nature here, as each suite boasts a retractable skylight for stargazing at the awe-inspiring expanse of the Namibian night sky, right from the comfort of your own bed. Activities such as dune walks, quad biking and helicopter rides are just a few ways that visitors can explore the natural landscape, admiring it from above or down below. The guest area, where walls become windows that fold away completely, boasts uninterrupted views of the desert that surrounds the property.

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is Rwanda’s first ever community owned lodge. The 5-star lodge boasts a prime location, set on the edge of the Parc National des Volcanos in a lush green property of 11 hectares, enjoying breath-taking and dramatic views of the surrounding volcanoes. All guest cottages are discretely situated in the folds of the hills and amongst the verdant vegetation of the Sabyinyo property. Each beautifully appointed en-suite cottage, with its country-chic style and open log fires, is an ideal haven of warmth and luxury. The cottages host the perfect base from which to explore this unique and fascinating corner of Africa. The main lodge building is designed with guests in mind – with assorted seating areas in the main lounge, reception and an entertainment room providing intimate privacy, or the opportunity to meet other guests. The cuisine at the lodge is nothing short of delightful, both on the eyes and palate, matched with exceptional service and truly magical atmospheres.

Virunga Lodge

The incredible Virunga Lodge is a premier luxury gorilla lodge in Rwanda and one of the finest and most renowned lodges in all of Africa. Perched high on a ridge with stunning views of the Virunga Volcanoes, you can also absorb the Musanze valley to the west and Lake Bulera and Ruhondo to the east. These are the finest views in Africa, seen from rooms uniquely decorated in the Rwandese style. Fantastic food and exceptional personalised service by the carefully trained staff are the cherry on top of this beautiful lodge, where you are guaranteed to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Each of the ten luxurious bandas has a private terrace from which guests can watch the orange sunrise over the dramatic and varied landscape of mountains, volcanoes and lakes. Luxuriously appointed, the rooms are accented with vibrant Rwandese fabrics and stylish locally inspired furniture.

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