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Waterbuck Lodge

Nestled within the Thornybush Nature Reserve which forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park, Waterbuck Lodge embraces the lush undergrowth around the lodge which is evident in the continual flow of water all year round.

This quaint, quiet lodge offers a universal approach to guests needs allowing for small groups, honeymooners, couples, single travellers and is ideal for exclusive use bookings by families. The comfortable lounge and open-plan dining area leads to an elevated outdoor deck which is the perfect place to take in the magnificent sounds of the African Bush. The lodge’s very private family size swimming pool offers guests a home-away-from home setting and with the waterhole closely situated makes for enthusiastic game opportunities.

All Suites at Waterbuck Lodge have been perfectly positioned to afford privacy. With a choice of 4 spacious, fully air-conditioned Suites all with generous bathrooms and an outdoor shower, spectacular views of the African bushveld are easily accessible. Daybeds situated on the outdoor deck area allow guests a relaxing and comfortable way to unwind between game drives, taking in the African Sun.

At night, the lodge comes alive with an abundance of night lights perfectly set up around the lodge and leading to the Boma where fire side dining is an African art-form. Meals are an occasion to be celebrated open-air style.

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve

Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, member of Virgin Limited Edition’s award-winning collection of retreats, is Sir Richard Branson’s safari lodge located in the Western sector of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve. Guests can taste the spoils of Africa in peace and tranquillity and book individual rooms or exclusively hire individual lodges or the hotel as a whole – ideal for weddings and milestone celebrations.

Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa

The luxurious Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa is located in Beau Vallon Bay, on the edge of the most popular beach of Mahe Island. With unique location, striking designs and landscaped tropical gardens of 16 acres, these are further enhanced by a world-class spa and a 700 sq. m swimming pool which is the largest in the Seychelles. It takes only 25 minutes by car to get from Seychelles International Airport to the Resort.

Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa offers: 163 spacious guest rooms and suites ranging from 51 up to 270 square meters, several restaurants and bars, contemporary spa, a gym, equipped with professional Matrix workout machines, a yoga pavilion, a floodlit tennis court and dedicated Kids club for children starting from 4 years old. Conference rooms and open-air venues of the hotel are perfect for conferences, seminars, incentive programs, corporate and private events for up to 300 people.

The hotel is an excellent starting point for exploring the island. It’s also a perfect choice for beach and family holidays, wedding ceremonies, private and business events.

Royal Chundu Zambezi River Lodge

Royal Chundu, the “meeting place of the Chief”, is a destination of absolute solitude and unspoiled beauty.

This breathtaking lodge is situated on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River, overlooking the majestic river and surrounding bushveld. Incredibly, Royal Chundu is positioned on a piece of untamed Africa with rapids protecting it up and downstream. The sights and sounds of Africa serve to invigorate the senses and enhance the blissful solitude.

Spacious suites and lounging areas masterfully blend colonial elegance and African charm, offering 10 villas on the mainland on the banks of the Zambezi and 4 private suites on the Katombora Island.

Madikwe Safari Lodge

Madikwe’s wooded hills give way to savannah and Kalahari plains, roamed by all of the Big Five and countless other mammals. Look up and you will see hundreds of resident and migrant birds gracing its skies. Coupled with the reserve being malaria-free, this all makes for a special place to explore.

While the luxury of Madikwe Safari Lodge lies in having direct access to some of South Africa’s best Big Five safari experiences, it is also the pleasure of coming back to thoughtful comforts, warm hospitality, and excellent meals after several hours in the bush that defines five-star stays here. The Madikwe brand of luxury comes standard, and what sets each of its retreats apart is its unique feel – appealing to different travelers.

Lelapa Camp is the most family-oriented camp within Madikwe Safari Lodge, designed to accommodate guests of all ages in a relaxed and welcoming safari environment. Its layout, suite mix, and shared spaces make it particularly well suited to families and multi-generational travel, while remaining equally comfortable for couples and small groups.

The camp overlooks Madikwe Safari Lodge’s signature waterhole, which attracts a wide variety of wildlife throughout the day and evening and forms a central focal point for the camp’s main guest areas.

Accommodation: ◦ 12 luxury suites, each with a private deck and plunge pool ◦ Includes 4 Family Suites designed for parents travelling with two children (accommodated separate bedroom)

Kopano Camp is an intimate camp within Madikwe Safari Lodge, designed for guests seeking a quieter and more private safari experience while still having access to the shared facilities of Lelapa Camp. With a limited number of suites and a refined camp layout, Kopano is particularly well suited to couples, honeymooners, solo travellers, and friends travelling together.

Accommodation: ◦ 4 luxury suites ◦ Each suite features a private deck and plunge pool

Dithaba Camp is perched on a hillside, offering elevated panoramic views over the expansive plains of Madikwe Game Reserve. Its remote positioning and thoughtful layout create a sense of privacy and understated exclusivity, making it a strong choice for couples, small groups of friends, or older families seeking a more secluded safari experience.

Though slightly removed, Dithaba Camp remains a short walk or drive from the other camps, and guests have full access to the shared facilities at Lelapa Camp and Kopano Camp.

Accommodation: ◦ 4 luxury suites, each with a private deck plunge pool. ◦ Dithaba Camp is frequently booked on an exclusive-use basis which allows for tailored dining, dedicated service, and enhanced privacy

Elela Villa is Madikwe Safari Lodge’s private villa offering, designed for guests seeking maximum privacy, flexibility, and independence within a luxury safari setting. Positioned along the elevated ridge and closely connected to the other camps within the collection, the villa combines the benefits of a standalone safari home with access to the wider Madikwe Safari Lodge facilities.

Elela Villa is particularly well-suited to families, small groups of friends, or multi-generational travellers who value space, exclusivity, and a highly personalised safari experience.

Accommodation: ◦ 3 bedrooms (2 en-suite, while the third bedroom has a separate bathroom), with private decks

Lush Private Game Lodge

An ideal safari bush retreat, Lush Private Game Lodge boasts 8 spacious luxury suites, which will ensure our guests of comfort and style.

Each air-conditioned suite offers television, mini-bar, tea and coffee making facilities and expansive bathrooms including an outdoor shower. Our private game viewing decks are the perfect spot to enjoy the tranquillity and excellent birding opportunities.

Overlooking a busy waterhole, which is a hive of bird and animal activity and a favourite playground for elephant and buffalo, the central gathering area is an expansive space which invites the opportunity of outdoor living.

Enjoy amazing game drives by our qualitfied team, with many great photo-opportunities. Escape to the bush and relax.

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge

A sophisticated safari experience in nine waterside havens, capturing the romance of the pioneer era, in considerably more comfort.

The lodge’s exclusive accommodations are set apart on a high bank up from the Sabie River. Your Suite feels definitely private with its own plunge pool and deck overlooking the water, and makes the most of a view that often sees wildlife passing through. From the Suites, elevated wooden pathways lead off to a spa sala and the main lodge – with its bar lounge, library, poolside and boma offering spaces to share good company or spend some quiet moments on your own.

In each Suite you’ll find a king-sized bed, (with mosquito netting), air conditioning, Wi-Fi access, private lounge, and sumptuous bath and shower. The Tinga experience is a personal and private one for those looking for a true African escape.

Stepping out through your Suite’s glass sliding doors, your deck is for pool lounger safaris, dining experiences set up just for you, and al fresco showers under the stars. Indulge in the spoils beyond your bedroom in the spa sala, at the poolside, or wherever else you choose to put your feet up.

Kruger Gate Hotel

From the time that you are welcomed to the upmarket Protea Hotel Kruger Gate under the towering indigenous portico, you will know that you’re about to experience something different. This superior lodge style hotel on the banks of the Sabie River in Mpumalanga offers an affordable luxury getaway. The ambience of comfort is unforgettable in the context of the African bush. Savour the impression of being in a tree house, reinforced when you notice that the veranda and walkway to your air-conditioned room is at a level normally the sole domain of the variety of birds found in the area.

Situated only 100 meters from the Paul Kruger Gate of the Kruger National Park, the luxurious Protea Hotel Kruger Gate provides GUESTS with the ideal location from which to experience wildlife first-hand. Relax in one of the 96 luxury en-suite rooms or 7 six-sleeper chalets. Surely, one of the most memorable moments of your visit will be dining in the stunning open air Lapa Restaurant under the African stars.

This lodge offers bush drives in a Private Reserve and throughout the Kruger National Park, along with open vehicle safaris and organized game trails for you and your family. A birdwatchers paradise and for young and old alike, Hotel facilities include a unique Tree House sleep out, and a variety of sporting facilities.

Protea Hotel Kruger Gate offers a choice of conference venues for up to 220 delegates that can be configured to suit your specific requirements. The hotel rooms are equipped with spacious working areas for conference delegates or business travellers. With a variety of private venues available, Protea Hotel Kruger Gate provides the perfect backdrop for a true African bush wedding.

African Bush Camps Nyamatusi Camp

One of our Signature Experiences, Nyamatusi Camp is nestled within Mana Pools National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Zambezi River. The name ‘Mana Pools’ (meaning ‘Four Pools’) originates from the park’s four permanent watering holes, which are central to its reputation as one of the world’s most breathtaking splendors and top wildlife attractions. As you relax in the comfort of your luxury tented suite or explore this mighty destination on foot, experience the wild intertwining with timeless luxury.

Activities at Nyamatusi Camp include game drives, fishing excursions on the Zambezi River, canoeing safaris, walking safaris, and birding expeditions. After a day of safari activities and wildlife interactions, there’s no better way to unwind than to witness the magnificent sunset over the Zambezi.

The Camp’s sophisticated design and elegant architecture beautifully blend with the rugged landscape of the Zambezi. Designed with sustainability in mind, Nyamatusi Camp is powered entirely by solar energy and built from organic resources, including thatch and indigenous materials. It features handwoven lighting fixtures and furniture, highlighting the craftsmanship of local artisans and enhancing the eco-conscious status. A cozy wine cellar, an ambient firepit, a stylish bar, and a shared plunge pool create the perfect setting for unforgettable moments among the African wild.

African Bush Camps Bumi Hills Safari Lodge

Nestled within the secluded hills of northern Zimbabwe, Bumi Hills Safari Lodge offers breathtaking views of the vast and shimmering Lake Kariba – the largest reservoir in the world. Here, embark on an unforgettable safari experience, where refined luxury meets the serenity of one of Africa’s most breathtaking remote destinations.

On its own private safari concession, Bumi Hills Safari Lodge is surrounded by rich wildlife thanks to its proximity to Matusadona National Park. Expect incredible game viewing as you witness Lake Kariba teeming with hippos, crocodiles and an impressive array of bird species, while the surrounding bush is home to lions, leopards, elephants, and more. At the Lodge, enjoy a variety of activities including boating, game drives, fishing, sunset cruises, walking safaris, star gazing, night drives, bird watching, and a unique sleep-out experience under the stars.

Embracing the essence of its stunning surroundings, the Lodge is adorned with wooden elements and natural textures that integrate the local Tongan influences. At its heart is the elegant viewing deck that offers sweeping views of the lake and its bustling wildlife habitats, as well as a canvas-covered bar and open dining area. Indulge in the infinity pool and watch as the distinction between water and sky dissolves. Refresh your mind and energize your body from the comfort of the on-site wellness spa and fully equipped gym.

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