Safari Tented – Pure Breaks

Sausage Tree Camp

Sausage Tree Camp lies on the banks of the Zambezi River, in the heart of a giant conservation area, and at the edge of Lower Zambezi National Park. The camp boasts incredible river views and guests can enjoy a range of exciting activities including canoeing, boating and fishing, as well as game drives and walking safaris. Sausage Tree Camp overlooks an expanse of narrow channels and low set reed islands teeming with game, with the magnificent Zambezi escarpment in the background. Guests can enjoy these incredible views from the camp’s large viewing deck, where you will also find a refreshing swimming pool, which is 25 metres in length. The seven luxury suites can cater for a maximum of 18 guests, offering an intimate and exclusive safari experience.

Mushara Bush Camp

Set on the stunning Mushara Reserve, a private 25 square kilometre haven for flora and fauna on the eastern border of Etosha National Park, Mushara Bush Camp is a comfortable and down-to-earth safari camp that offers incredible experiences for families. The camp is made up of 16 tents which are expertly designed to protect guests from the Namibian heat and warm African sunshine. Built from wood, stone and canvas, the tents blend into the natural scenery and offer sweeping views of the beautiful bush. Spend your days exploring the incredible plains and searching for wildlife, or venture into the world-famous Etosha National Park – well known for being home to an abundance of impressive wildlife such as elephants, lions, leopards and cheetahs, and the biggest salt pan in Africa. Mushara Bush Camp is the first totally child-friendly lodge in the area with complimentary child-minders, a children’s pool and special activities for young guests.

King’s Pool

King’s Pool is one of just three permanent camps within the Linyanti Reserve, offering guests a private and exclusive safari experience. King’s Pool consists of 8 luxurious safari rooms, completely powered by solar energy. The camp overlooks the Linyanti River, its seasonal floodplains and the beautiful waters of the lagoon that gives King’s Pool its name. The camp’s swimming pool area is perfect for taking in the tranquil view while relaxing in the refreshing water, or on a comfortable sun lounger. King’s Pool is regularly visited by elephant herds and guests may even be lucky enough to spot the rare roan and sable antelope. The camp lies within the Linyanti Reserve, a 1250 square kilometre reserve that is rich with wildlife!

Ruckomechi Camp

Located in the legendary Mana Pools National Park, Ruckomechi enjoys incredible views across the Zambezi to the towering escarpment on the Zambian side of the river. Albida trees provide both shade and seed pods that are beloved of elephants, meaning that these charismatic creatures are never far away. Guest accommodation consists of ten spacious en-suite tented units, including two family units, and open 4×4 vehicles, motorised pontoon boats, canoes and good old safari boots facilitate the wildlife viewing. The camp even features a secluded outdoor bath for a luxurious sensory experience. Ruckomechi is open throughout the dry (winter) season.

Somalisa Expeditions

Somalisa Expeditions is set in the heart of Hwange National Park and is known as the land of the giants for its big elephant herds. As an exact replica of the original Somalisa Camp, Somalisa Expeditions offers one of the most authentic ways to experience this exceptional wildlife haven. Nestled under an incredible grove of Acacias, along the edge of a seasonal flood plain.
Somalisa Expeditions’ main area includes a lounge and dining area on raised decking which overlooks a small pool, which elephants have become habituated to drinking out of. Add to this, the waterhole, frequently used as a ‘mud-bath’ and a popular rendezvous for the elephants. The up-close encounters and photographic opportunities with these majestic animals are endless.
Consisting of six elegantly furnished Meru Style Tents, each tent has en suite bathroom facilities with an outdoor feel. Activities include guided walks lead by qualified and passionate guides who will share their knowledge and love of the bush with you, game drives and night drives. Wildlife sighting include elephant, kudu, sable antelope, zebra, wildebeest, gemsbok, the rare and endangered roan antelope, buffalo, giraffe, lion, leopard, hyena and many other wildlife species.

Kulala Desert Lodge

Kulala Desert Lodge’s location at the foot of the majestic Sossusvlei dunes allows for stunning views in every direction, while its private entrance to the Namib Naukluft National Park makes it the closest location to Sossusvlei. The camp is ideal for self-drives and groups.
Twenty-three thatched ‘kulalas’ (including two family units) on raised platforms make for airy, comfortable accommodation, and guests can even sleep out on the flat roofs. Afternoons around the pool provide relief from the heat, while the wraparound veranda at the main area overlooks a waterhole, and private tours of the dunes provide the ultimate Sossusvlei experience.

Onguma Tented Camp

Onguma Tented Camp is a beguiling mixture of sophistication and relaxation, of elegance and the earth.
It is this intriguing combination and attention to detail that makes Onguma Tented Camp, the ultimate in safari chic. In the local Herero language, Onguma means, “the place you don’t want to leave.” With a stunning main building and seven tents providing private, exclusive accommodation, Onguma Tented Camp, certainly lives up to its name.
An atmosphere of elegant dining prevails, complimented by the daily activities taking place around the watering hole, approximately 60 meters away. The surrounding nature lends itself to long lazy afternoons, spent relaxing on the sofas in the lounge, watching the animals go. And when things heat up, all that is required is a gentle stroll to the rim flow pool. Sit and relax in the flowing waters while enjoying an ice cold cooler. Alternatively if more strenuous activity is required, then relaxing on your patio and reading a good book should provide you with all the exercise you may need.

Kadizora Camp

Situated amidst the expansive savannah regions of the Northern Okavango lies Kadizora Camp, characterised by stretching grassy plains, scattered trees and astonishing wetland views. Accommodation is designed with luxury and privacy in mind, comprising various luxury and standard tents with a host of modern amenities. Dining is both lavish and comprehensive, with an abundance of freshly prepared cuisine served each day, particularly with the evening three-course meal that deviates from the buffet style feasts of breakfast and lunch. A mix of western cuisine and locally inspired flavours allows you to dine as extravagantly as one desires, with all-inclusive food and beverages to enjoy throughout.

Ilkeliani Camp

Nestled in a river glade in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, the area is a favourite for elephants coming to drink from the Talek River. The camp has been designed to combine the old traditional safari style with a modern and fresh feel. Ilkeliani Camp offers only 17 tents and each commanding views of the plains and the wildlife action throughout the day. It is a permanent camp designed along eco-friendly principles. The ethos is to leave a minimum foot print on nature. Each well-equipped tents are stylish with en suite bathroom. They are sited under its own cluster of shady indigenous trees and you do feel that you are out in the wilderness. The interiors are spacious and comfortable featuring a front verandah with a day bed and canvas safari chairs. Home cooked meals combined with personal service contribute to an unforgettable safari experience

Shamwari Sindile Camp

Shamwari Sindile Camp is a luxury safari camp where guests can experience the magic of the South African bushveld and immerse themselves in the brilliant nature of the Eastern Cape. The secluded camp rests in the heart of Shamwari Private Game Reserve, overlooking the tranquil waters of Bushman’s River and the sweeping grasslands. The camp is made up of 9 tented suites, with luxury amenities including king-size beds, an en-suite bathroom with panoramic views and sliding doors that lead out to your private viewing deck. Sindile Camp offers unique explorations of the surrounding environment, with exciting game drives, bush walks and birding.