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Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge

Kuria Hills lodge offers unrivalled luxury and sophistication, where you can choose to either relax in style or enjoy the Northern Serengeti’s excellent game viewing in the height of exclusivity. Experienced guides, familiar with the lay of the land and the wildlife that roams it will lead you safely through this immersive landscape, comprising both contemporary and innovative game viewing excursions, from the classic 4×4 game drive to the riveting hot-air balloon excursion across Serengeti skies. A total of 15 glass fronted tented suites set amongst giant boulders comprise the accommodation at camp, featuring a mix of standard and family sized units, fully furnished and decked out with lavish amenities. Just as luxurious is the Kuria Hills Lodge dining experience, boasting delicious meals prepared each day from the freshest locally grown produce, featuring three meals per day and a plethora of lite bites served between, as safari is a time for indulgence.

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.

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.

Kosi Forest Lodge

Kosi Forest Lodge is a peaceful and intimate safari lodge that rests in the shade of the towering trees that line the edge of the sand forest that overlooks the Kosi Bay section of iSimangaliso. Set within a World Heritage Park, Kosi Forest Lodge offers guests a comfortable and homely setting surrounded by beautiful scenery, a wide selection of beach and wilderness activities and incredible wildlife.

The wooden, canvas and thatch cabins blend into the natural landscape, creating minimal disruption to the natural setting and creatures. From the comfort of the poolside, guests can watch the hippos and flamingos fill the lake, as the sun sinks in a golden sky, casting a fiery glow on all that lies before it.

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge is located within the diverse and beautiful Manyoni Private Game Reserve. With only 8 safari suites, a personalised and exclusive service can be given to guests even when at full capacity. The suites are luxurious and spacious, filled with natural light and with private balconies and pools, which offer sweeping views over the bushveld below and the rugged Lebombo Mountains. Guests can begin their day by exploring the reserve during sunrise on a game drive, spend their afternoons indulging in a massage before heading back out into the bush on an afternoon game drive, and enjoy evenings sat around the crackling fire pit in the boma, feasting on delicious food before relaxing in their private pool gazing over the moonlit mountains and star-filled sky.

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge lies within the heart of the Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve, which is home to over a thousand endangered white rhino. The only private lodge in the reserve, Rhino Ridge Lodge offers guests a luxurious stay where they can make the most of their time in the South African wilderness. The 18 well-appointed and air-conditioned rooms stand on a ridge that offers sweeping, uninterrupted views of the verdant scenery which can be admired from each of the rooms’ private decks. Guests can enjoy incredible wildlife viewing from the comfort of the lodge, and game drives take off from their front door, meaning no game-viewing time is lost.

Makanyi Private Game Lodge

If privacy and exclusivity are what you are after, then Makanyi Private Game Lodge is the ideal safari destination for you. Located in the wilderness of the Timbavati Game Reserve, 8 luxurious and comfortable suites are perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape or families ready to explore the bushveld. The suites are all decorated in a warm and classic style, with their own private decks. Wake up with a breathtaking view over the bush where your day’s adventures await.
Explore the area on a game drive or bush walk, become a master of photography or indulge in a stress-relieving massage. Extra activities can be arranged such as once-in-a-lifetime scenic hot air balloon flights. Return to camp for delicious and inventive meals created with fresh ingredients around the crackling boma with a glass of wine as you raise a toast to the beauty of Timbavati.

Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve

Cheetah Plains Private Game Reserve is an exclusive and personal haven, featuring 3 designer bush houses, private game viewing vehicles and a unique safari experience. Set in a private corner of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Cheetah Plains’ 3 villas are all designed to cater for up to 8 guests, with 4 luxurious double rooms, 2 lounges, and dining area and your very own heated swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy tailored drives across the plains in a private vehicle. Explore the wilderness and search for your favourite animals with a professional guide, before returning to a comfortable and modern home-away-from-home in your own private section of the renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve.

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.