Nicolas Sarkozy, Bono and Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen have all stayed at the luxurious Royal Malewane safari camp in Kruger National Park.
Royal Malewayne (South Africa) —
Nicolas Sarkozy, Bono and Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen have all stayed at the luxurious Royal Malewane safari camp in Kruger National Park.
Royal Malewane
All 12 "tents" at Richard Branson's Mahali Mzuri camp come with canopied verandas replete with roll-top bath tubs and infinity pools.
Mahali Mzuri (Kenya) —
All 12 "tents" at Richard Branson's Mahali Mzuri camp come with canopied verandas replete with roll-top bath tubs and infinity pools.
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At night, Four Seasons staff armed with flashlights are posted along the hotel's elevated walkways in case guests accidentally stumble into the bush.
Four Seasons (Tanzania) —
At night, Four Seasons staff armed with flashlights are posted along the hotel's elevated walkways in case guests accidentally stumble into the bush.
Four Seasons
Bushmans Kloof Nature Reserve makes no pretense of being under canvas -- its 16 luxurious rooms and suites are located within a main lodge or individual cottages.
Bushman's Kloof (South Africa) —
Bushmans Kloof Nature Reserve makes no pretense of being under canvas -- its 16 luxurious rooms and suites are located within a main lodge or individual cottages.
Bushmans kloof
Cottars harks back to a "golden age" of safari by kitting out staff in vintage livery and furnishing quarters with antiques.
Cottars 1920s Camp (Kenya) —
Cottars harks back to a "golden age" of safari by kitting out staff in vintage livery and furnishing quarters with antiques.
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There are no mini-bars at the Ivory Lodge, only maxi-bars rammed with cured meats, chocolate, nougat and fruit.
Ivory Lodge (South Africa) —
There are no mini-bars at the Ivory Lodge, only maxi-bars rammed with cured meats, chocolate, nougat and fruit.
morehotels.co.za
Lake Manyara is the only permanent lodge within Lake Manyara National Park. It comprises 10 stilted tree house suites.
Lake Manyara Tree Lodge (Tanzania) —
Lake Manyara is the only permanent lodge within Lake Manyara National Park. It comprises 10 stilted tree house suites.
Andbeyond.com
Tswalu Kalahar is modeled on a traditional Tswana village -- albeit one that has clearly won the lottery.
Tswalu Kalahar (South Africa) —
Tswalu Kalahar is modeled on a traditional Tswana village -- albeit one that has clearly won the lottery.
Tswalu Kalahar
Chinzombo's six villas each have private dining areas, lounges, libraries and tree-shaded pools with viewing decks. The camp is surrounded by 60 acres of private land.
Chinzombo (Zambia) —
Chinzombo's six villas each have private dining areas, lounges, libraries and tree-shaded pools with viewing decks. The camp is surrounded by 60 acres of private land.
aardvarksafaris.com