Aquila Private Game Reserve, just under a two hour scenic drive via the N1 from Cape Town, is named after the rare and endangered Black Eagle that thrives in the area. Proclaimed a Private Nature Reserve in 1985, this 4 star, Big 5, malaria free, 10,000 hectare conservancy boasts 3 pristine biomes of vegetation set in the magnificent Karoo mountains, valleys, rivers and kloofs. Aquila has been ...

Sanctuary Baines’ Camp is our smallest camp with only six luxurious suites. With star baths and sky beds on your private deck, this is a romantic oasis. An eco-friendly property built using only commercially grown wood. The camp is raised above the permanent water of the Boro River while wooden walkways connect the main areas and luxury rooms. The swimming pool and the wide wooden deck that s...

Bisate Lodge, adjacent to Volcanoes National Park, combines the bucket-list gorilla trek with a pioneering vision of reforestation and community partnership. Bisate is located in the natural amphitheatre of an eroded volcanic cone, with dramatic views of the peaks of the Bisoke and Karisimbi volcanoes rearing up through Afro-alpine forests. Encountering one of the gorilla groups in the nearby V...

Welcome to the former royal hunting reserve of Chief Moremi, in the heart of the Okavango Delta. Wildlife and wilderness are as abundant as action and adrenaline and refinement and relaxation at this remarkable remodelled luxury camp. All the main and public areas of the camp have been extensively refurbished in a 'safari chic' style including a newly designed bar and library area, the extensio...

Chitabe Camp is situated in a private concession area on an island in the south-east of the Okavango Delta. Playing host to a breathtaking mosaic of wooded, wetland and grassland habitats, the area is famed for its incredible numbers and diversity of wildlife, in particular predators.

Dotted along the forested riverbanks, Time + Tide Chongwe Camp is surrounded by wild beauty. Set at the confluence of the Chongwe and Zambezi Rivers against a beautiful mountainous backdrop, the camp has the best views in the Lower Zambezi. Sit outside your tent, listening to playful vervet monkeys scampering in the winterthorn trees overhead. Before you, an elephant wades across the languid ri...

Iganyana Tented Camp is situated on a private concession just minutes from Hwange airport and Hwange National Park. Hwange National Park has among the highest diversity of animals of any national park in the world. There are more than 100 species of mammals here, including all of the Big Five, as well as over 400 species of birds. We’re also right around the corner from the African Painted Dog...

Imbabala Zambezi Safari Lodge is an unspoilt wilderness experience, on the banks of the Zambezi, where guests rapidly become friends. Imbabala was originally built in 1987 and first opened in 1988. Despite being completely refurbished over the years, Imbabala is still a small unpretentious safari camp offering a true “African Safari Experience”.

Perched high above the Luangwa River, Kakuli offers impressive vistas of the river and its many visitors below. Designed to celebrate the panoramic riverside setting, the suites have a long, low profile and a bright, airy design. The chitenge (main area) overlooks a permanent waterhole and the river beyond, promising game viewing right from the comfort of camp. Take in the panoramic views of th...

Situated deep in the national park on the ephemeral Luwi River, Luwi Camp is wonderfully remote, with no other camps for miles around. Tranquility envelops this camp, creating a wilderness haven that allows you to reconnect with nature in a meaningful way. Nestled in a grove of ancient mahogany trees, the tented suites are designed to fully immerse guests into the bush experience. From the com...

Dithaba (meaning ‘mountain’ in local Setswana) has just four Suites, cleverly positioned to maximise the glorious sense of space and privacy you get when on the reserve. Each Suite is a couple or solo traveller’s retreat; or together, an exclusive home base for a multigenerational family or friend group while on safari. But either way, you’ll find the main lodge area they link to great for gath...

Set within 75 000 hectares of safari park, Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge is situated on a rocky outcrop in the heart of the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve in the North West Province of South Africa. Ingeniously set amongst boulders and age-old Tamboti trees, the private game lodge is situated in the middle of Madikwe, giving visitors a huge game drive advantage over other lodges situated ...

Magashi Camp is situated in the productive and phenomenally diverse north-eastern corner of Akagera National Park, overlooking beautiful Lake Rwanyakazinga. Akagera comprises some of the most scenic savannah in East Africa – open plains, woodlands, lakes, swamp, and grassy low mountains – and is home to one of Africa’s highest hippo densities, some very large crocodiles as well as the rare sita...

Flanked by a grove of towering ebony trees on one side and the Luangwa River on the other, Mchenja Camp offers luxury in the heart of the national park. Overlooking a wide river expanse, the camp is wonderful for watching large herds of elephants crossing the Luangwa. The suites bring style and comfort to an authentic safari experience. Between game drives unwind in your clawfoot tub, watching ...

Nkambeni Safari Camp can be considered as a ‘hidden gem” within the heart of the Big Five Country, the Kruger National Park. Some people are not even aware of this spectacular Camp situated in KNP and we want to assure you that you are missing out on an incredible African experience. At Nkambeni we believe the key to preserving our area of the Kruger Park is to conduct sustainable and responsib...

One of the most historical camps in Zambia, Time + Tide Nsolo Camp is the quintessential barefoot luxury experience. With a design inspired by its intimate riverside setting, it is a haven of comfort amid the wild setting. Lounge on your shady private deck, watching the daily parade of wildlife visiting the permanent river lagoon. Between game drives, relax into the cosy ambiance of the camp, l...

Sanctuary Olonana is an exceptional luxury safari lodge set on a private stretch of the Mara River in the heart of Kenya’s most famous game reserve, the Masai Mara. Sanctuary Olonana welcomes families with children of all ages and prides itself in the personalised service we are able to offer our guests. Featuring 14 glass-sided suites, Sanctuary Olonana is inspired by the Masai Mara’s breath-t...

Eye to eye with swaying eucalyptus trees, One&Only Gorilla’s Nest is the closest resort to Volcanoes National Park – a historic rainforest home to a diverse tapestry of wildlife, including over 340 mountain gorillas, golden monkeys, and 300 bird species. In and around the resort, there is an incredible topography of peaceful sleeping volcanoes that defy gravity, creating an awe-inspiring atmosp...

Potato Bush Camp lies adjacent to it's sister camp, the world-renowned Sausage Tree Camp. With a stunning panoramic view overlooking the Zambezi River and escarpment, this site is nestled under Mahogany, Sausage, Winter Thorn and Acacia Tortillas Trees, which provide excellent shade. Potato Bush Camp is comprised of three well-appointed Canvas and Rosewood Safari Tents and also a 2-bedroom Fami...

A natural extension of the bush and landscape, Rhino Post Safari Lodge welcomes you to South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park. It is named after a rhino rubbing post. A resident rhino had used this tree stump to rub up against to such an extent that it had become as smooth and glossy as a lovingly polished piece of furniture. Experience responsible, eco-conscious tourism, extremely comforta...

Once you have visited Tiger Canyon, you’ll know why it is different. Besides the obvious tiger which sets us apart, there are antelope that are typically not seen in the game reserves of Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Kwa-Zulu Natal provinces. The solar powered lodge on the canyon, the vehicles, the vistas, the surreal spirituality, the stars, our guides, our fences, our night drives, the golden hour ...

Pronounced ‘kaus’, the lodge is a place to experience a unique desert environment, providing accommodation in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park for eco-tourists and visitors to this wilderness area in the Kalahari. A unique living space, highlights of the lodge include a cosy lounge with a fireplace, an art and craft shop, a large observation deck perfect for stargazing, a refreshing swimming po...

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Seasonal Mokoro (traditional dug-out canoe) excursions available. Exclusive safari experience Some of the largest suites in the area (141 - 620 m2). Each pavilion features a tranquil outside seating area and a terrace plunge pool The Geoffrey Kent Suite serviced by a private house-keeper, waiter, guide and vehicle Consistently rated as one of the top safari camps in Botswana by Condé Nast and Travel & Leisure

Located on famous Chief's Island in the Moremi Game Reserve

Our expert guides are always on hand to share their wealth of wildlife knowledge as you explore the Delta in modified open 4 x 4 vehicles on morning and afternoon game drives. On the plains one may find the roaming lions that prey on the thousands of antelope, zebra and buffalo who live here all year round. There are also healthy populations of wild dog. There are several local lion prides and leopards, genet cats and hyena are in abundance.

Sanctuary Chief's Camp has its own licensed private airstrip. The transfer from the airstrip to the camp takes approximately 40 minutes. The airstrip is accessible from: Maun (25 minutes), Kasane (1 hour 30 minutes), Sanctuary Stanley's Camp (15 minutes), Sanctuary Baines' Camp (15 minutes).

SCENIC FLIGHTS OVER THE DELTA These scenic flights involve flying west towards the permanent delta, exposing areas which are unreachable by vehicle or boat and showcasing the sheer enormity of the Okavango Delta. With a helicopter run by Helicopter Horizons now based at Sanctuary Chief's Camp, this activity is offered on a year round basis with rates from USD 275 for 30 minutes.

Mokoros, local dugout canoes, offer a different perspective of the bush in the company of a highly trained local guide. Each June the whole area around the camp floods and turns the Okavango Delta into a labyrinth of lily-filled lagoons and streams where hippos fight for bathing rights and crocodiles wait for unwary antelope to linger too long over a drink.

Entertainment is ensured for all ages thanks to a dedicated area for children aged six and up and those who are 11 or older. Young explorers learn about African nature from expert guides who love to delight with their fun dung facts and quirks about Botswana’s indigenous wildlife. There’s a PlayStation, fancy dress, a football table, and the chance to interact with real plant and insect specimens.

Sanctuary Chief's Camp prides itself on its personalised service and this includes your culinary preferences and needs. All meals are freshly prepared - in the middle of the African bush. The menu includes a selection of meat and vegetarian dishes, salads and freshly baked breads - all made here in the middle of the bush. A snack menu is available all day with the option to order food straight to your suite.

Utmost privacy and superlative comfort are assured from this 6,673 ft2 (620m2) suite, which sleeps up to six – with each guest treated like royalty, but with discretion. Named after the explorer Geoffrey Kent, you can expect characterful interiors as well as a kitchen, indoor lounge, private boma (meaning a ‘safe enclosure’) and secluded deck areas. Included in the perks of this luxurious suite is superb service, which includes your own vehicle and dedicated guide, as well as a personal chef, waiter and a housekeeper.

Spacious and breezy, at 1,500 ft2 (140m2) the 10 stylish bush pavilions have modern enhancements, such as airconditioning above the bed, as well as traditional fans. The bathrooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and folding glass doors leading to outdoor showers and generous tubs are perfect for long, indulgent soaks. Relax on your covered deck and look out for elephants, giraffes, buffalo and other wildlife as you enjoy the Camp’s excellent cuisine and wines.