Desert Homestead Lodge offers relaxed hospitality with a natural atmosphere. Early in 2014, the lodge was renovated and upgraded with environment-friendly technology; thus, solar power is now the only energy source for power generation and water heating. The lodge is ideally located only 30 km from Sesriem, the gateway to the Namib Naukluft National Park. The views from any part of the lodge are panoramic, and the main house, set on a hill and including …

Down to earth, relaxed, innovative and charming are Etosha Safari Camp‘s alluring qualities – and, of course, its proximity to Etosha National Park – Andersson Gate is only 10 km away. This friendly safari camp, perched on a small hill near the Ondundozonanandanana mountain range, has cosy accommodation set between the mopane trees, an inviting circular swimming pool, a lush green campsite and ample character. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in a rustic and …

In the heart of Namibia’s capital city lies the spectacular Hilton Hotel. In an exceptional downtown location, Hilton Windhoek emanates pure opulence with impressive facilities and Hilton’s hallmark hospitality. The Hilton Windhoek Hotel’s lobby lounge and café, Centrum, features large bay windows and warm decor. With 110 seats split over a stylish lounge area and a tree-shaded, decked terrace, Centrum at the Hilton Windhoek Hotel overlooks the vibrant city of Windhoek. A swimming pool is …

Mushara Bush Camp is situated a mere 10 kilometres from the Von Lindequist gate of the world-famous Etosha National Park. The camp offers a down-to-earth tented bush camp experience, which is well suited as an affordable base for independent travellers and families exploring the magical Etosha Pan. The main Bush Camp House is thatched and has a true “bush camp” feel to it. The early evenings see a camp fire lit where guests can exchange …

Okonjima Plains Camp is situated at the edge of a wilderness area in the Omboroko Mountains, about three hours’ drive north from Windhoek. Accommodation consists of 14 rooms, which enjoy a view across the Okonjima grass plains. Four of the rooms form two large, double rooms/family-units. All rooms are set 15m – 20m apart, some distance from ‘The Barn’ or main entertainment area. This ensures that guests can enjoy the tranquility of this area. Each …

Situated on the edge of a private nature reserve in the Kalahari Desert is Teufelskrallen Tented Lodge. The lodge is close to the village of Kalkrand and about 190km south of Windhoek. This lodge offers a great setting with breathtaking views of the superb Kalahari Desert landscape. The landscape in this part of the Kalahari is punctuated by camelthorn trees growing in a red sand dune environment. Check in is at the reception in the …

Deriving its name from the historic English explorer Samuel Baker, Baker’s Lodge is situated on the south bank of the Nile River, which transects Murchison Falls National Park. This intimate, safari-styled lodge is set within a large private area with direct river access, large shady trees and wetland areas hosting abundant birdlife. The views onto the river are vast – with islands hosting nesting egret birds, elephants bathing and pods of hippos regularly viewed. The …

Hoima Cultural Lodge is located in the Hoima District and is the best place to spend a one-night stopover between Kibale National Park and the Murchison Falls. The lodge is strategically located opposite the King’s Palace of Bunyoro, making it an ideal place to experience the culture of Uganda. It offers spacious, cottage-style rooms with en-suite facilities. Each room is decorated in bright colours and furnished with pieces of African craftsmanship. The lodge proposes cultural …

Ishasha Jungle Lodge is located 2 km from Queen Elizabeth National Park’s Katokye Gate along the Ntungwe River. It is the perfect location for a photographic safari in the Ishasha sector of the park or as a stopover en route to Bwindi National Park. The lodge is small and eco-friendly – using a solar power system that provides 24-hour power and hot water, and giving attention to waste management disposal and recycling. As it is …

Karibu Guest House is a boutique guest house located on the green hills of Entebbe, just a 10-minute drive from the International Airport. The word Karibu means “welcome” in the Swahili language, which characterizes the atmosphere of this boutique hotel. West-facing and with stunning views of Lake Victoria, Karibu has four self-contained, individually designed and decorated rooms that can be configured to accommodate single, twin or double bookings. The restaurant offers, to a limited number …

The new Lake Albert Safari Lodge is located on the shores of Lake Albert in the Kabwoya Wildlife Reserve. It has been designed and furnished with nature in mind, creating a sense of comfort and relaxation in the African bush. Meals are prepared with fresh fruits and vegetables provided by local farmers and, thanks to the welcoming staff, the lodge atmosphere is friendly – offering visitors services and accommodation that are both comfortable and affordable. …

Mburo Safari Lodge is a comfortable and eco-friendly lodge set in a quiet hillside location in the north east of Lake Mburo National Park. Public areas are contained within an impressive two storey building and include a restaurant, with a splendid view of the park, that serves a wide variety of fine Ugandan and international cuisines. Guest accommodation is in a dozen large timber and thatch cottages, raised on wooden platforms, with large sliding glass …

Ndali Lodge is a beautiful colonial-style lodge located on top of a hill in the heart of the Buyuruguru Crater Lakes area. The eight luxurious and independent stone chalets are set in lush, colorful gardens, along a ridge overlooking the verdant hills of banana plantations. Crater Lakes, with the high mountains of Rwenzori, form the backdrop, and, behind the lodge, the hill rapidly descends to the idyllic Lake of Nyinambuga. The main pavilion is warm …

Silverback Lodge is perched on high, atop the valley overlooking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The lodge has been completely refurbished to a high standard of comfort, and it offers sweeping views, which are especially rewarding whilst enjoying an after-trekking cocktail. Its restaurant serves local and international dishes set in cozy surroundings; barbecues and bonfires lit in the evenings contribute to its friendly atmosphere. The 12 rooms are built and designed using local materials, such as …

Located on a stunning coral beach, the Zanzibar Queen Hotel offers high quality services and refined accommodation with direct beach access and stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel features one of Tanzania’s finest kitchens along with one of the largest swimming pools on the isle. The size of its building is more a testimony to the size of its spacious and very comfortable rooms, than to the number guests as, with just 29 rooms, the …

The Refugio Laguna Amarga is located about 2 km from the Laguna Amarga gate of the National Park of Torres del Paine, in a place with an unobstructed panoramic view on the Towers of the Cordillera del Paine on one side, and the emerald waters of Laguna Amaraga on the other side. This allows guests to enjoy stunning views on the Towers del Paine at dawn and at dusk. Its cozy restaurant is of a …

Hosteria Lago Tyndall is located directly at the entrance of the National Park of Torres del Paine at a bend in the Cerrano River, directly opposite the main range of Torres del Paine. It offers great views on the Cordillera del Paine as well as on the Macizo Paine Hill. The hotel features a terrace, a bar and a good restaurant that serves international and national Chilean dishes, as well as offering free WiFi in …

The Emerson on Hurumzi Hotel is a small boutique hotel right in the heart of Stone Town that sprawls across two beautiful old buildings dating from 1840–70. They were completely restored, joined into one small hotel, which was then tastefully decorated with antique Zanzibar furniture and carpets, many of which are original pieces from the houses. There are 16 rooms which are all completely different in character and design. Each one is beautifully decorated to …

Unguja Lodge is an up market small scale lodge in Kizimkazi on the southern tip of Zanzibar. It is run by its owners who offer you a truly personal Zanzibar experience in a luxurious and relaxed atmosphere. The common parts include a swimming pool in the middle of the tropical garden, a bar where guests relax after diving or snorkeling, watching dolphins nearby, or while their enjoy their cocktail or the sunset, a library and …

Zambezi Reflections is a dedicated floating restaurant offering gourmet meals on the mighty Zambezi River above the Victoria Falls. Similar to its sister vessel, The Zambezi Explorer, it is quickly gaining a reputation as the premier dining experience on the river, and is perfect for either group bookings or individual travellers. The Dinner Cruise, which combines a Sunset Cruise with dinner, has proved to be a popular option among guests due it its great value for …

Camp Zambezi is a true bush camp on the bank of the mighty Zambezi River – no electricity, no permanent structures, no permanent plumbing – a taste of the way safaris used to be. The camp is designed to be erected or dismantled within hours, leaving no trace of its existence on the surrounding environment. Camp Zambezi, though, adds luxury to its rustic qualities: – The camp has comfortable beds furnished with linen and duvets. …

Bayete Guest Lodge is a warm and friendly family-run lodge situated in the suburbs of the Victoria Falls residential area. It offers 25 comfortable en-suite rooms nestled among a beautiful garden, all decorated in a rustic, chic style and fitted with air-conditioning. The lodge can accommodate up to 55 guests at a time. The Caldecott Boma is home to the dining room, which offers breakfast as well as lunch and dinner on request. The Ngwezi …

Ndutu Kati Kati Camp is a seasonal camp located in the southeast region of the Serengeti National Park, in a landscape of large acacia trees, to coincide with the Great Migration when millions of wildebeests, zebras and other ungulates congregating on the Serengeti plains. The camp counts only 10 tents, which allows its guests to enjoy close and personal experience of the wilderness. These tents, however, are large double tents with large king size beds …

Hotel des Mille Collines is set in Rwanda’s capital city. It is a four-star international hotel with 112 rooms, set in large gardens in downtown Kigali. The hotel gained much of its notoriety from its role within the feature film, Hotel Rwanda. As within the film, the hotel attracts a distinctly business clientele; however, its presence in the city centre means that it is a good base from which tourists can explore. Each of the …

Located about two and a half hours’ drive north-east of Kigali, Akagera Game Lodge is within the boundaries of Akagera National Park in Rwanda’s Eastern Province. The lodge has an attractive setting on a ridge with views over Lake Ihema. The surrounding area has a wealth of Big Game and other wildlife on the open savannah and in the protected woodland, lakes, swamps and marshland. The lodge has a great swimming pool – ideal for …

Located close to the city centre and only a 5-minute walk from the beachfront, the beach and the main shopping area, Swakopmund Guesthouse is a private property that has been completely renovated to offer welcoming accommodation. It is an ideal base for visitors wishing to enjoy a comfortable stay close to the ocean and the many attractions of Swakopmund. The spacious rooms are equipped with a minibar, TV and white linen sheets. Breakfast is served …

Safarihoek Lodge is located on Etosha Heights and is part of a 60,000 ha privately owned game reserve which shares borders, for about 65 km, with Etosha National Park. Nestled on a hillside overlooking a large waterhole and the vast expanse of Etosha, Safarihoek is a new and spacious lodge with the main building on an elevated deck to catch the breeze and positioned under vaulted thatch, allowing for infinite 180º views over the plains …

Doro Nawas lies on a small hill overlooking ancient plains, with unspoilt panoramic views of a diverse and dramatic landscape. The natural walled units that host the guests have a unique design that complements the surrounding scenery, with attention to comfort and luxury in semi-arid desert conditions. All units have a private bedroom leading out onto a veranda, and en-suite facilities with both indoor and outdoor showers. The rooms have beds on rollers so that …

Mushara Outpost is an excellent base from which to explore the eastern side of Etosha National Park. Guests are accommodated in luxury custom made tents, raised on wooden decks and nestled amongst trees on the western bank of a small omuramba, also known as a dry river bed. Each well appointed tent is furnished with a mini bar, coffee station, safe, air-conditioning and heating, telephone, mosquito net and hairdryer. A refreshing pool is welcome relief …

Nestled on the banks of the Tsauchab River, only 15 minutes from the gate of Sossusvlei lies the beautiful Hoodia Desert Camp. Luxury en-suite tented, thatched roof bungalows offer the privilege of privacy and relaxation. Each bungalow sports a private open air bathroom, shaded porch and stargazing platform. In the restaurant guests can enjoy exquisite traditional and international cuisine accompanied by a wide selection of South African wines from the underground wine cellar. A swimming …