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Anvil Bay Lodge

Anvil Bay proudly hosts a sustainable lodge located in the spectacular Maputo Special Reserve and one of Earth’s biologically richest ecosystems. With a small ecological footprint, due to being fully solar powered and completely community-owned, ensures Anvil Bay Lodge is a responsible tourism destination. This private and exclusive luxury barefoot beach camp in Mozambique’s most Southern national park features miles of untouched beaches and an ocean teeming with marine life to explore – providing a true dream destination for nature lovers in search of the perfect get away. The Reserve is home to Southern Africa’s last herd of coastal elephant, as well as an abundance of other fascinating flora and fauna. Anvil Bay offers guests with a myriad of beach, ocean, and park activities, providing ample opportunities to explore, discover and experience this awe-inspiring part of the world. Guests can expect authentic Mozambique cuisine, including vibrant flavours and fresh seafood.

White Pearl Resorts Ponta Mamoli

Earning the reputation for being the jewel of the Indian Ocean, White Pearl Resort offers ultimate barefoot luxury. Experience elegant simplicity at this exclusive beach resort set in the dunes of the untouched shores of Southern Mozambique. White Pearl is located on a magnificent stretch of coastline, tucked behind Casuarina trees – a place so beautiful and so pure, quite unlike any other in all of Mozambique. The welcoming and opulent suites sit perched on stilts protecting the fragile eco-systems beneath. The rooms are inspired by the rich coastal biodiversity and ocean reefs, offering the most incredible views. White Pearl presents guests with a wealth of experiences and adventures, from Marine Safaris and water activities to Turtle Walks, Game Drives, and calming Spa Treatments. The Resort invites you to enjoy and indulge, especially when it comes to the cuisine – the food is almost as important as the guests – fresh, vibrant, and authentic dishes are served among unmatched atmospheres and settings.

Omaanda

Omaanda, meaning rhinoceros in Oshiwambo, is a five-star lodge set within the Zannier Reserve by N/a’an ku sê, an incredible private animal conservation reserve of 9,000 hectares in the countryside surrounding Windhoek, only 30 minutes drive from Windhoek Hosea Kutako Airport. Overlooking the boundless savannah, the lodge offers 10 comfortable round thatched huts, paying tribute to the traditional architecture of Ovambo. Two of them have 2 Bedrooms, ideal for families or friends travelling together. Omaanda also features a restaurant and a cosy bar, overlooking a heated infinity pool. A spa with two treatment rooms and a boma complete the lodge facilities. For safety reasons Omaanda only welcome children from 6 years onwards. The close proximity to Windhoek and the International Airport make Omaanda the perfect choice for the first and last nights of guest’s stay in Namibia, promising a locally authentic experience.

Pelican Point Lodge

Pelican Point Lodge offers you the experience of having your holiday on the semi-remote Peninsula of Pelican Point across the bay from Walvis Bay Harbour. Experience the stunning and unique, and ever changing views as the day passes on. You’ll stay in one of the 10 suites of your choice, all decorated and furnished in style & luxury. Each suite is equipped to cope with the climatic changes of the Peninsula in mind. One to one service, scrumptious dining and privacy are guaranteed during your stay in the former Harbour control building situated at the foot of the Pelican Point Lighthouse, safely guiding ships into the harbour of Walvis Bay. You’ll experience your stay surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean at one side and the Lagoon of Walvis Bay at the other as a truly unique setting.

The Hide

The Hide is situated within Hwange National Park, and enjoys regular wildlife traffic. The lodge backs onto a shady and peaceful acacia woodland and overlooks a permanent waterhole where elephants frequently visit to drink and play in the cool water. Giraffes and buffalo are also common visitors to the camp, and guests can watch them wander along the horizon from the comfort of the refreshing swimming pool. The Hide’s location means that guests can constantly enjoy Zimbabwe’s incredible wildlife, and have an authentic safari experience in the heart of the African bush. Guests can choose to stay either in one of the 10 tented bedrooms, complete with en-suite bathrooms and either twin or double bed configurations, or in the larger suites which are ideal for families and groups travelling together. Guests can also choose to spend a night in the Dove’s Nest, a private and remote treehouse that overlooks a water pan frequented by giraffes, where couples can retreat for some time alone together with exclusive wildlife views.

Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort

Undoubtedly one of the finest hotels in all of Mozambique, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort is situated on a small, private island that makes up a beautiful part of the protected Quirimbas Archipelago that shadows Mozambique’s northern coastline. Here, you will gaze upon a 360-degree panorama white sands and Indian Ocean blues. With just 12 beach villas populating the island, a holiday here will feel like true paradise. Beautifully placed on a minuscule private island in the unparalleled Quirimbas Archipelago, just off the northern coast of Mozambique, Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort offers a tropical paradise that is naturally secluded and away from any sense of busy life. Soft, warm sands will sift through your toes as you stroll barefoot along an immaculate beach as it is kissed by the turquoise waves of the Indian Ocean.

Camelthorn Lodge

Bomani’s sister camp, Camelthorn Lodge, is located within a private reserve on the edge of Hwange National Park. Camelthorn Lodge backs onto a woodland area, the trees creating a natural shelter. The eight forest villas are designed to maintain a comfortable climate through both the summer and winter months, and their location in a remote section of the Ngamo Plain means that guests can enjoy a private and exclusive safari experience in a tranquil setting. The lodge is built around an ancient Camelthorn tree, incorporating the trunk in its design as a centrepiece. Less than a kilometre away, the local wildlife congregates at one of the waterholes maintained by the lodge. Here, guests can watch the elephants as they play and bathe in the water, hidden in an underground blind which offers incredible photographic opportunities for capturing the perfect candid shot.

Somalisa Acacia Camp

Nestled amongst Acacia trees in the vast Hwange National Park lies Somalisa Acacia Camp. Authentic and traditional, this safari camp is private and exclusive, when full, only accommodating 12 guests. The suites are luxurious and comfortable with unique wooden and brick features running throughout, and a wood burner fireplace which guests can snuggle around on a cold night. A large sparkling swimming pool sits in front of the main area of camp overlooking the watering hole, so guests can relax in the pool keeping an eye on wandering elephants and thirsty animals. A unique boma fire pit sits next to the pool, so after a long day exploring the national park and dining on fresh and local food, guests can gather here and sit under the wide starry sky and immerse themselves in the sights, smells and sounds of Hwange.

Santorini Mozambique

Perched atop of the red cliffs of Kingfisher Bay in Vilanculos, Santorinis’ panoramic views of the archipelago islands and sweeping mainland are a truly absorbing sight. Santorini Mozambique evokes the sense of a small Greek village transferred to the heart of a natural African landscape, and make no mistake – this is a match made in heaven. This is a place where luxury is combined with humility and modesty, together producing a warm and rich elegance that will define your stay at Santorini. Originally developed as a boutique villa, the passion and ambition behind the project meant that it went far beyond those original plans. Instead, mystical pieces of heaven were added that ensured this villa, located in front of a dramatic backdrop, truly sparkled.

Rio Azul Lodge

Discover paradise and gaze upon the blue waters and perfect shores of Mozambique at Rio Azul, a thoughtful eco-lodge that overlooks a tidal lagoon home to its own diverse ecosystem and access to the warm Indian Ocean. Bordered by a magnificent and fully protected mangrove forest, it’s the perfect place for travellers with a love of nature and a thirst for adventure. With a variety of rooms to choose from, this fantastic accommodation gives guests the opportunity to enjoy a variety of guided excursions and activities, or alternatively, create their own unique experience and privately explore the natural beauty that makes up this incredible corner of Mozambique.