Safari Thrill

Style : A barefoot safari camp with an organic and refined aesthetic Location : In the heart of the Zambezi National Park, 45 minutes from Victoria Falls, in Zimbabwe Capacity : 6 luxurious tented suites, opening onto the river Highlights : The camp offers the perfect combination of a relaxed, intimate safari and easy access to the Falls

Style : : Organic lines, greige tones, natural materials, a dream retreat opening out onto the bush Location : Nestled in northwestern Kenya, on the Laikipia plateau, in the heart of a private concession of almost 18,000 hectares Capacity : 14 luxurious suites (including 1 family suite) with private pools and breathtaking views Highlights : A lodge with fluid architecture dedicated to the beauty and preservation of the bush

Style : 1920s colonial elegance, inspired by the adventurous spirit of British explorers Location : On the edge of NamibRand, in the wild Hardap Region in the heart of the Namib Desert Capacity : 10 canvas suites offering a panoramic view of the desert's vastness Highlights : : One of the purest natural settings in the world: exceptional starry skies and total seclusion

Style : A vintage and opulent safari style mixing khaki and ochre colours. Location : To the north of the Okavango Delta, close to the Moremi Game Reserve Capacity : 12 Tents, 2 of which are family tents, blending in under the trees Highlights : A literally magical atmosphere that disconnects you from reality and reconnects you with nature

Style : An authentic and bold safari ambiance in bush tones Location : In the heart of Nyerere National Park, overlooking Lake Nzerakera, in southern Tanzania Capacity : 13 safari suites, each with a private copper bathtub on its terrace Highlights : The "French touch" and, of course, decor inspired by the former owners of Maison du Monde.

Style : An authentic atmosphere of the first safaris, inspired by 19th-century cabinet of curiosities. Location : Three prime locations in the Serengeti to follow the wildebeest migration Capacity : 10 Traditional safari tents with a bathroom featuring a brass bathtub Highlights : Like the herds, the camp is mobile so as not to miss any of the highlights of the Great Migration in a private 4x4.

Style : A retro-chic colonial atmosphere in the spirit of "Out of Africa" Location : To the north of the Masai Mara, in the private Naboisho Conservancy Capacity : 3 Suites, 1 Family Suite & 1 Two-bedroom Sambuk Suite Highlights : A magical private concession of over 20,000 hectares for a handful of privileged individuals

Style : A contemporary mineral atmosphere that gives pride of place to plants and animals Location : In the heart of the Okavango Delta on Xaxaba Island Capacity : 12 Canvas Suites on a raised wooden platform with a thatched roof Highlights : Benefits of the BELLINI Club & each suite features a beautiful terrace with a private pool and incredible views of the Okavango Plains

Style : A palette of neutral colours, natural materials, and thatched roofs Location : Why above the Mwagusi River in the heart of Ruaha National Park Capacity : 7 Suites each offering panoramic views of the Ruaha wilderness Highlights : At Ikuka, you'll gain perspective and enjoy the fresh air, all while delighting in the baobab-dotted plains of Ruaha.

Style : An Afro-Zen design, creating an illusion between indoors and outdoors Location : In the heart of Zululand, a 3.5-hour drive from Durban Capacity : 16 Suites nestled in the heart of the forest Highlights : The renovation allowed for the creation of a deck with a sensational fire pit

Style : A resolutely contemporary African style, whose colours echo elephants, mountains, forests and the ochre of the land. Location : In the private Kimana Conservancy, near Amboseli, a 3-hour drive from Nairobi Capacity : : 10 luxurious and bold suites, including 2 adjoining ones for families Highlights : In addition to night and walking safaris, the reserve offers the opportunity to observe the rare «super tuskers,» elephants with gigantic tusks.

Style : Discreet luxury that blends seamlessly with the environment using natural materials Location : In the heart of a 51-hectare private reserve and 45 minutes from Windhoek Airport Capacity : 12 tents designed with comfort and durability in mind, offering panoramic views of the savanna Highlights : A daily programme of unique and free experiences centred around Habitas' 6 pillars

Style : The little brother of Jack's Camp, Duke's Camp continues the Bousfield family traditions, offering a vintage safari experience and the glamour of yesteryear's lodges Location : In the north of the Okavango Delta, along an isolated meander of the river Capacity : 8 canvas safari tents on stilts with private viewing terrace Highlights : The camp's unique atmosphere, the excellence of the guides, and the prime location offering a front-row seat to the Okavango's wildlife

Style : A contemporarily styled lodge that harmoniously blends natural materials and modern amenities in shades of green and wood Location : On the banks of the Zambezi River, in the heart of Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia Capacity : 6 spacious suites, each with its own river-view pool Highlights : Lolebezi offers a direct window into life on the Zambezi River, allowing you to get close to exceptional wildlife on foot, by 4x4, by boat or by canoe

Style : The lodge perfectly balances sophisticated elegance and homage to nature, with comfortable, African-hued spaces opening onto the bush Location : In the remote west of the Serengeti, on the banks of the Grumeti River, away from the crowds Capacity : 10 suites with private plunge pools, including one dedicated to adventurous families Highlights : Grumeti is one of the best-kept secrets of the Serengeti; bush lovers will enjoy Tanzania’s most famous national park 'in private'

Style : Camouflaged amidst the rocks of Kogakuria Kopje, the lodge welcomes safari enthusiasts in a chic yet relaxed atmosphere Location : To the north of the Serengeti, closest to the Great Migration from July to October Capacity : 12 Rooms, including two family rooms, spread across two separate lodges Highlights : The expertise of Nomad

Style : A simple and authentic safari camp made from recycled wood Location : In the centre of Tarangire National Park, a 3-hour drive from Arusha Capacity : 6 thatched roof tents, one of which is for families Highlights : An intimate camp offering the largest concentration of wildlife in Tanzania after the Serengeti

Style : A classic Bush Camp where simplicity goes hand-in-hand with conviviality, a change of scenery, and total immersion in nature. Location : In the east of Ruaha National Park, on the banks of the Ifiguru River Capacity : 6 thatched roof tents, one of which is for families Highlights : The camp offers a discreet and comfortable base in the middle of an little-known Tanzanian park, home to one of Africa's most important lion populations.

Style : A canvas tent camp blending wood, traditional decoration, and rosy softness Location : To the northeast of Akagera National Park, overlooking Lake Rwanyakazinga, in the east of Rwanda Capacity : 6 Tents Highlights : Discover the majestic Rwandan savannah

Style : An open-air art gallery paying exceptional tribute to the generous nature of the Delta Location : In the Moremi Private Reserve, in the heart of the Okavango Delta Capacity : 12 Suites including 1 family suite with 2 bedrooms Highlights : A luxury lodge, a tribute to the beauty of the Delta and the skill and creativity of African artisans

Style : A tented camp in desert colours, decorated with Himba crafts. Location : In the Sesfontein region, near the Hoanib River, in Kaokoland, northwestern Namibia Capacity : 6 Tents, including one family tent Highlights : Embark on a safari to encounter the desert elephant and the Angolan giraffe, iconic animals of Kaokoland.

Style : The lodge's architecture is inspired by shipwrecks beached on the Skeleton Coast. Location : In the Skeleton Coast National Park, 45km north of Mowe Bay, at the mouth of the Hoarusib River Capacity : 10 cabins, including two family cabins Highlights : Unique experiences between ocean and desert, an opportunity to get close to the famous shipwrecks of this remote region of Namibia.

Style : The lodge plays the Jungle Chic card with a subtle blend of wood, stone, and textiles in grey and ochre colours. Location : A 2.5-hour drive north-west of Kigali, on the edge of the Volcanoes National Park Capacity : 18 lodges and 3 suites nestled in an eucalyptus forest Highlights : The lodge's architecture, with its Japanese-inspired fluid lines and ultra-refined ethnic decor.

Style : Refined ambiance, luxury and nature, playing with the codes of natural wood and mineral colours with a superb palette of greys Location : To the north-east of Zambezi National Park, in close proximity to Victoria Falls Capacity : 13 Suites & 6 Treehouses Highlights : The lodge enjoys a unique location, both close to the falls and right in the heart of a national park

Style : A typically Rwandan mountain style Location : A 2h30 drive north-west of Kigali, 1 hour from the entrance to Volcanoes National Park. Capacity : 10 spacious pitches with a view Highlights : The view from the lodge is simply SPECTACULAR and well worth the trip.

Style : A rather classic atmosphere, but livened up by a beautiful selection of ethnic objects Location : A 2-hour drive north-west of Kigali Capacity : 9 Cottages (including 1 family cottage) Highlights : The lodge is located 3 km from the main area of the Volcanoes National Park

Style : A cosy and secluded lodge with nest-like huts that beautifully reflect mother nature Location : On the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka, at the gates of Yala National Park Capacity : 14 cabins with private pool between jungle, dune and ocean Highlights : A terribly wild atmosphere, mixing the song of the sea with the calls of the jungle

Style : Exclusive and authentic safari ambiance in communion with nature Location : In the Onguma Private Reserve of 34,000 hectares, to the east of Etosha National Park Capacity : 4 detached suites amidst the trees Highlights : It's always a childhood dream to sleep perched in a treehouse!

Style : A modern, natural, and above all very mineral atmosphere in the middle of the desert Location : In a private reserve of over 12,000 hectares, in the Namib Desert Capacity : 10 suites with private pool, including 1 family suite Highlights : The original lodge architecture blends wonderfully into a stunningly beautiful landscape

Style : The lodges have been designed simply and feature a rustic, yet warm and comfortable style. Location : Accessible by helicopter or seaplane, on a wild islet of Sea Island, in Hudson Bay, in the province of Manitoba Capacity : 4 Ecolodges (maximum 8 rooms/lodge) located in very different places Highlights : Experience a unique approach to the world by setting off on an expedition on foot or by Zodiac to track and observe polar bears in their natural habitat

Style : A chic and understated nostalgic atmosphere that pays homage to the history of the old farmhouse. Location : A 4.5-hour drive north of Adelaide, in the South Australia region Capacity : 5 Bedrooms in the old farmhouse Highlights : 25,000 hectares of spectacular Australian bushland for a privileged few with a love for authentic nature

Style : A real safari atmosphere with nods to the safaris of the 1920s Location : South-west of Ruaha National Park, 1 hour 20 minutes by flight from Dar-es-Salaam Capacity : 10 tents facing the dry Jongomero River and a private villa Highlights : The isolated location of the camp is fantastic, not another camp for miles around

Style : A deliberately rustic atmosphere, recalling the pioneer era and respecting the natural site Location : A 30-minute flight from Darwin or Kakadu, in the Australian Northern Territory Capacity : 10 Bungalows open onto the plains Highlights : For nature lovers, Bamurru offers a sensational experience worthy of safaris in Botswana

Style : Inspired by the beauty of the surroundings, the suites blend mineral and natural wood. Location : The 2 lodges at Tswalu benefit from over 100,000 hectares of private land in the Kalahari region. Capacity : 5 Suites with a private terrace Highlights : Tarkuni is an ideal retreat for a group of friends or family seeking adventures in the Kalahari.

Style : A splendid villa, imagined by talented Zimbabwean designers in an African and contemporary style Location : On the banks of the Zambezi River, less than a 45-minute drive west of Victoria Falls Capacity : Private Villa comprising 4 Suites Highlights : Matetsi is an owner's villa, a refined and intimate property, far removed from the hustle and bustle that animates the surrounds of Victoria Falls

Style : A raw, contemporary style inspired by Rwandan culture, illustrating the strength of the volcanoes. Location : A 2.5-hour drive northwest of Kigali, at the gateway to Volcanoes National Park Capacity : Private villa with 4 suites and 2 swimming pools Highlights : The villa is managed by Singita, offering an exceptional choice of property in terms of architecture, decoration, gastronomy, guides and views.

Style : A beautiful lodge, both African and contemporary, where the strong local artistic fibre can be felt Location : On the banks of the Zambezi River, less than a 45-minute drive west of Victoria Falls Capacity : 18 Suites including 2 family suites Highlights : Matetsi is an owner-run lodge, a refined and intimate property, far from the hustle and bustle of the Victoria Falls surroundings

Style : A very refined ethnic decoration, a little less raw and a little more contemporary than that of the lodge Location : In the Malilangwe Private Reserve, north of Gonarezhou National Park Capacity : 5-bedroom private villa with a magnificent swimming pool overlooking the reservoir Highlights : An exceptional villa, positioned like an eagle's nest with breathtaking views of the dam below

Style : A retro chic Anglo-Saxon atmosphere with African undertones Location : A 30-minute drive west of Livingstone Airport (Zambia), near the famous Victoria Falls Capacity : 4-bedroom private house Highlights : An ideal option for a family of 6 to 8 people seeking a more intimate experience

Style : An eclectic and romantic style, heavily inspired by African art, with spacious structures opening onto the river Location : A 30-minute drive west of Livingstone Airport (Zambia), near the famous Victoria Falls Capacity : 7 Houses & 5 Cottages on the banks of the Zambezi River Highlights : Tongabezi is a very warm lodge where you can feel the love that the owners have put into its design and decoration

Style : The lantern-lit chalets are presented in an ultra-romantic, afro-chic style Location : A 30-minute drive west of Livingstone Airport (Zambia), near the famous Victoria Falls Capacity : 5 Chalets on the small island of Sindabezi Highlights : Sindabezi is a wellness retreat, far from the hustle and bustle, the noise, the light; you are alone in the middle of the Zambezi River

Style : An authentic, chic, and understated safari style to intensely feel the bush Location : A 45-minute short domestic flight from Lusaka, in the heart of the Busanga Plains, north of Kafue National Park Capacity : 6 safari tents set up on stilts above the plains Highlights : Kafue National Park is the largest in Zambia, covering 22,500 km², and very few camps have been established in this fabulous region as yet

Style : A safari style that combines the colonial past with local ethnic objects Location : A 35-minute short domestic flight from Lusaka, southwest of Lower Zambezi National Park, on the banks of the Zambezi River Capacity : 15 Suites (8 Deluxe and 7 Presidential), including 1 family unit Highlights : The undeniable highlight of the lodge is its Royal Bush Spa, run by the brand Dermalogica, with the Zambezi as a backdrop

Style : Very ethnic African ambiance, with a strong emphasis on wood and natural stone Location : A 1 hour 15 minute short domestic flight from Lusaka, to the east of South Luangwa National Park Capacity : 4-bedroom private house with pool Highlights : Architect Neil Rocher designed this villa, integrating the constraints of the site for a genius treehouse-style result

Style : An architecture of raw materials and organic forms, enhanced by a sharp selection of ethnic decorative objects Location : In the Malilangwe Private Reserve, north of Gonarezhou National Park Capacity : 8 Suites with private pool, 4 of which are family suites Highlights : An exceptional lodge, positioned like an eagle's nest with breathtaking views of the dam below

Style : A style like no other, very organic, like a sort of cocoon-house Location : A 35-minute short Capacity : Four-bedroom private house with a beautiful swimming pool Highlights : The ecological and organic architecture of the house provides an amazing sense of freshness and freedom

Style : Space, transparency, play of light for contemporary ethnic interiors highly inspired by nature Location : A 1 hour 15 minute short domestic flight from Lusaka, to the east of South Luangwa National Park Capacity : 6 Villas with private pool on the banks of the Luangwa River, including 1 family villa Highlights : Chinzombo is a true architect's signature, an ode to light and natural elements

Style : An African colonial style revisited with an elegant touch of modernity Location : A 35-minute short domestic flight from Lusaka, to the south-west of Lower Zambezi National Park, on the banks of the Zambezi Capacity : 9 Tents along the Zambezi River Highlights : Chiawa Camp, due to its age, enjoys a superb location on the banks of the Zambezi, facing Zimbabwe

Style : The lodge is both chic and casual, with understated ethnic decor in whites and natural linens. Location : In the Selous reserve, a 45-minute domestic flight from Dar es Salaam Capacity : 5 River-facing bedrooms & 3 Hill-facing suites with small private pools Highlights : The authenticity and natural chic of Nomad Tanzania camps, whose signature is "life, love and the pursuit of wilderness"

Style : A mix of neo-classical and African art, for a very romantic atmosphere Location : On the eastern flank of the Ngorongoro Crater, with panoramic views of the caldera Capacity : 30 suites all facing the crater, spread across 2 independent lodges Highlights : The atmosphere at Crater Lodge is unique and spectacular; it is a baroque masterpiece by the duo Silvio Reich and Lesley Carstens.

Style : A very bohemian chic "upcycled" atmosphere Location : On the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika, facing the Congo Capacity : 6 Bands on the shores of Lake Tanganyika Highlights : A truly magical intimate lodge from which to set off in search of the last wild chimpanzees

Style : : A safari atmosphere with locally produced Masai-style décor (100%) Location : Approximately 2 hours drive from Lake Manyara Airport, on the edge of the famous Ngorongoro Crater Capacity : 9 Tents, including 2 family-sized structures Highlights : All the lodge tents are superbly decorated and offer beautiful views of the crater.

Style : A simple and elegant safari style in the vein of East African lodges Location : 4 hours' drive from Kilimanjaro Airport, on the edge of Tarangire National Park Capacity : 20 tents suspended on a platform in the trees in a semi-circle around a baobab trunk Highlights : Sleeping around a baobab tree, several metres off the ground, is a real childhood dream!

Style : A very nature-oriented decor with beautiful ethnic touches Location : In the north of Tanzania, in the heart of Lake Manyara National Park Capacity : 10 villas raised above the ground amidst the trees, including 1 family villa Highlights : Sundowner aperitifs on Lake Manyara with pelicans and flamingos as a backdrop

Style : A mix of stone, wood, white lime, and a thatched roof, for a cosy and romantic atmosphere Location : In a private concession of 10,000 hectares in the north-east of the Serengeti Capacity : 10 Thatched Cottages (including 1 family cottage) Highlights : The views from the lodge over the private concession are absolutely beautiful, and the animals reign supreme there.

Style : Classic tents with an understated colonial scent Location : In a superb private property between Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park Capacity : 6 tents at Little & 4 tents at Forest Highlights : To fully appreciate the camp and the natural surroundings, a minimum of 3 to 4 nights is recommended.

Style : Colonial-inspired tents in soft ochre tones Location : In a superb private property between Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park Capacity : 8 tents of 100m², including 1 family tent (children aged 6 and over) Highlights : To fully appreciate the lodge and its natural surroundings, a minimum of 3 to 4 nights is recommended.

Style : A unique decoration born from the fusion of Nordic design and African artists Location : To the north-west of the Serengeti, in the Lamai Triangle Capacity : 6 luxury tents, including 2 family tents (children aged 10 and over). Highlights : The size of the camp gives the impression of a cosy refuge from which one can witness the mythical great migration.

Style : A fusion style between the Edwardian classic and a selection of remarkable ethnic objects Location : To the north-west of the Serengeti, to the east of the Grumeti private reserve Capacity : 10 Cottages (including 4 with multiple bedrooms) & 1 Suite, all with private pools Highlights : The retro-chic atmosphere of the lodge is incredible, and the evenings on the veranda are memorable.

Style : Inspired by traditional African craftsmanship combined with the simplicity of Danish design, Faru Faru is devilishly Afro-chic. Location : To the north-west of the Serengeti, in the centre of the Grumeti Private Reserve Capacity : 7 Suites, 1 Family Suite and 1 Two-Bedroom Suite with private swimming pool Highlights : The revitalised lodge returns to its roots with shades evoking bone, ivory, nude, and clay.

Style : A classic safari camp redesigned in white and taupe colours Location : To the north-west of the Serengeti in the private Grumeti Reserve Capacity : 9 Safari tents open to the bush Highlights : Sabora is a tented camp that wonderfully reflects the adventurous spirit of the early Serengeti explorers.

Style : A raw contemporary style inspired by Rwandan culture, reflecting the strength of the volcanoes Location : A 2.5-hour drive northwest of Kigali, at the gateway to Volcanoes National Park Capacity : 8 Suites with private pool Highlights : Singita is the choice for an unparalleled lodge in terms of architecture, decoration, gastronomy, guides, and views. It's hard to do better!

Style : An atypical architecture with organic shapes, featuring refined ethnic decoration Location : To the north of Rwanda, in Volcanoes National Park, two hours' drive from Kigali Capacity : 6 villas with the appearance of bird's nests or cocoons, suspended on the hillside Highlights : A refuge that is both luxurious and eco-responsible, the ideal starting point for the trek of a lifetime

Style : A romantic safari style with simple and chic ethnic touches Location : Located in the very heart of Katavi National Park, in western Tanzania Capacity : Six khaki canvas tents open to the bush Highlights : A splendid seasonal camp open from June to November, ideal for discovering a park that is still little known.

Style : The perfect balance between colonial and African style with large openings onto nature Location : To the north of the Selous, high up on a hill overlooking the valley Capacity : 7 Bands and the famous 2-bedroom Bailey's Band Highlights : The lodge's location on Mount Kipalala is exceptional as it combines the view, coolness, and tranquility.

Style : An intimate lodge with a retro Indian 1950s atmosphere Location : To the south of the state of Madhya Pradesh, near Pench National Park Capacity : 12 bungalows overlooking the forest and a dry riverbed Highlights : Ideal for discovering the jungle and going in search of tigers, but also of Indian wolves.

Style : An exceptional lodge of modern comfort, blending stone, earth, and marble, in the heart of a lush tropical forest. Location : To the north of the state of Madhya Pradesh, in the jungle near Panna National Park and the «erotic» temples of Khajuraho Capacity : 12 terracotta and stone cottages with jungle views Highlights : Ideal for going on safari in one of India's most important wildlife reserves

Style : A modern colonial-inspired luxury camp Location : Near Jawai Bandh lake, between Udaipur and Jaipur, in Rajasthan Capacity : 10 luxurious tents set in a raw granite landscape Highlights : A unique location to live in harmony with nature and observe leopards and flamingos living in the wild

Style : A confidential address with a nostalgic 1920s safari atmosphere Location : On the edge of Ranthambore National Park, in Rajasthan, a three-hour drive from Jaipur Capacity : 12 luxurious tents in the heart of the jungle Highlights : An ideal way to explore the jungle and observe wild tigers

Style : A singular and exclusive luxury camp with modern and colonial design, where textiles play the role of immaculate white. Location : On the edge of Ranthambore National Park, in Rajasthan, a three-hour drive from Jaipur Capacity : 10 Luxury Tents in the Wilderness Highlights : A true haven for aesthetes in the heart of wild nature, ideal for embarking on a safari in pursuit of the last great Bengal tigers.

Style : The lodge's spirit is sober and romantic safari with a touch of modernity Location : On the edge of Queen Elizabeth National Park, in immediate proximity to the gorges Capacity : 8 Bands Highlights : Kyambura is an ideal lodge that allows you to embrace three truly different ecosystems: gorges, a channel and two lakes, and a national park

Style : A hybrid style between mountain and jungle Location : To the northwest of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Capacity : 11 Bands at the foot of the forest Highlights : Bwindi Lodge is situated in the village of Buhoma, and the treks are easier to access from there – and who knows, perhaps the gorillas might even be visible from the lodge itself?

Style : A romantic safari style with beautiful orange canvas tents Location : In the Semliki reserve, south of Lake Albert Capacity : 8 Safari tents opening onto the Semliki Reserve Highlights : Besides the few tourists in the region, Semliki offers fauna midway between that of West Africa and East Africa

Style : : An African-inspired mountain style where volcanic stone is a constant feature Location : At over 2,000 metres altitude, on the western edge of the impenetrable Bwindi Forest Capacity : 8 stone cottages, high in the clouds, facing the Volcans mountain range Highlights : Clouds is the highest altitude lodge in Uganda, its viewpoint over the volcanic chain is breathtaking

Style : The cottages boast an elegant and understated African style, with ample use of wood Location : In the very centre of Kidepo Valley National Park Capacity : 10 Cottages overlooking the Kidepo Plains Highlights : Kidepo Valley is a stunning national park in northern Uganda, populated by the Karamojong tribes

Style : The atmosphere of the fort is decidedly Oriental, and more specifically Indian. Location : In the 20,000 ha private Onguma Reserve, to the east of Etosha National Park Capacity : 13 comfortable and opulent suites Highlights : The fort is a unique construction of its kind in Namibia, evoking a reinterpretation of the Jaisalmer fort in Rajasthan.

Style : Contemporary safari camp playing on the colours of nature Location : In the 20,000 ha private Onguma Reserve, to the east of Etosha National Park Capacity : 7 luxurious tents erected on a small wooden platform above the ground Highlights : The safari tents are extremely well-designed, and once you've experienced Onguma, you won't want to leave.

Style : The bungalows have a clean ethnic design in saffron colours Location : Right in the heart of Damaraland, 25 km south of Doro Nawas Capacity : 13 Rooms & 2 Suites with 180° views of nature Highlights : Mowani means "place of God", and it is its location amidst the rocks that makes the camp so unique.

Style : A chic safari atmosphere in delightful private villas Location : : In the heart of Ongava Private Game Reserve, southwest of Etosha Capacity : 14 stone chalets with thatched roofs overlooking the private reserve Highlights : The 30,000 ha of Ongava's private reserve offer a rather stark contrast to the experience of the Etosha salt pans.

Style : The lodge, heavily inspired by the desert, plays the ethnic card with terracotta colours. Location : In the Purros Conservancy, in the Skeleton Coast region Capacity : 7 Cottages & 1 Suite Highlights : The lodge was designed to blend into its natural surroundings, offering sensational views of the surrounding panoramas.

Style : A sober classic safari style Location : : In the heart of Ongava Private Game Reserve, southwest of Etosha Capacity : 8 safari tents overlooking a waterhole Highlights : The T

Style : The hillside villas have a romantic colonial look Location : : In the heart of Ongava Private Game Reserve, southwest of Etosha Capacity : 3 Villas with small private pool Highlights : The 30,000 ha of Ongava's private reserve offer a rather stark contrast to the experience of the Etosha salt pans.

Style : The lodge's design is inspired by Dead Vlei in a contemporary ethnic style. Location : In the Kulala Private Reserve, at the foot of the Sossusvlei dunes Capacity : 11 Kulalas with a small private pool facing the red dunes Highlights : The interior and exterior architecture is a success, and the 2020 renovation will restore this iconic lodge to its former glory.

Style : A sober classic safari style Location : At the foot of the Sossusvlei dunes Capacity : : 23 kulalas, all facing the large dunes Highlights : The lodge's location is ideal for enjoying the sunrise from the large dunes, then for exploring other nearby natural gems

Style : The camp is presented in a very elegant and understated ethnic-chic style. Location : In the heart of the Skeleton Coast National Park Capacity : 8 Tents including 1 family tent Highlights : Hoanib's isolated location is a source of tranquility; it's also a fabulous gateway to the Skeleton Coast.

Style : A classic, understated safari style Location : In the heart of the Palmwag concession, about a hundred kilometres north of Doro Nawas Capacity : 6 Meru-style canvas tents (including one for families) Highlights : For rhinoceros enthusiasts, the camp is "the place to be" to get a close-up view in the company of true conservation specialists.

Style : The tents have a safari scent, but chicly minimalist, with the Huab Valley taking centre stage. Location : In the middle of the Torra concession, 45 minutes west of Doro Nawas Capacity : 10 Tents, including 1 family tent Highlights : Torra's concession, while extremely arid, is home to a surprising variety of drought-adapted species, such as lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes...

Style : The bungalows have a clean ethnic design Location : Right in the heart of Damaraland, 25 km south of Doro Nawas Capacity : 9 Bungalows & 1 Kipwe Suite with the proud appearance of basalt blocks Highlights : The camp's total camouflage spirit is so well realised that its silhouette is only recognised at the last minute.

Style : The tents boast a chic and understated colonial style, suited to the harshness of the desert. Location : 60 km south of Sossusvlei, on the edge of the Namib-Naukluft National Park Capacity : 5 Tents blending into granite blocks facing the desert Highlights : The Safari Camp's camouflaged location is exceptional, the camp is out of the way of everything, and silence reigns supreme.

Style : The chalets are more like tents decorated in a minimalist style. Location : 60 km south of Sossusvlei, on the edge of the Namib-Naukluft National Park Capacity : 10 Chalets with private veranda Highlights : A breathtaking panorama from your bed with no noise or visual pollution

Style : The tents are decorated in an ethnic style reflecting Himba culture Location : In the Hartmann Valley, on the banks of the Kunene River bordering Angola Capacity : 8 Tents, including 1 family tent, set up on the banks of the Kunene River Highlights : Serra Cafema is one of Namibia's most isolated camps, offering truly unique and spectaculary contrasting landscapes.

Style : : The chalets feature a contemporary safari style with very airy living spaces Location : In a private concession of 7,000 hectares, part of the Majete National Park in the south of the country Capacity : 8 chalets facing the River Shire Highlights : The lodge is Majete's only high-end offering, and its location overlooking the river is exceptional.

Style : Moroccan-inspired cottages blending perfectly with Swahili decor Location : South-west of the Samburu country Capacity : 9 spacious cottages open to nature with a small private pool Highlights : The lodge's architecture is truly unique, a mix of open spaces, delightfully decorated, where nature takes centre stage.

Style : Rather simple ethnic safari tents, with the panorama being the highlight. Location : In the private Kitirua Conservancy of 75,000 hectares, to the south-west of Amboseli National Park Capacity : 17 Tents, including 1 family tent facing Kilimanjaro & 1 private 2-bedroom house Highlights : The Amboseli National Park is unique for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and for its last "big tuskers", elephants with very long tusks.

Style : The suites are designed in a contemporary colonial style with a meticulously arranged display of remarkable works of art Location : On the Laikipia plateaus, north of Nanyuki on a vast private estate Capacity : 14 Suites across 4 locations: Segera House, Farm House, Villa Segera and Garden Villas Highlights : Immediately, it's all about excellence: decor, comfort, service, food & wine pairings, thrilling safaris, community support...

Style : A colonial safari style that showcases beautiful kilims Location : In the Kalama Conservancy, north of the Samburu National Reserve Capacity : 6 Villas, 4 of which are family villas, with breathtaking views Highlights : The Kalama concession

Style : The pretty beige canvas tents offer luxurious comfort in a minimalist safari style with oriental accents. Location : To the east of the Mara Triangle, near the confluence of the Talek and Mara rivers Capacity : 12 tents divided into 3 camps, Naibor Wilderness, Naibor Camp and Little Naibor Highlights : It's a wonderful way to discover the magic of the Masai Mara, in close contact with the elements to feel the bush and the astonishing waves of migration of millions of wildebeest.

Style : The cottages are presented in a classic, relaxed safari style Location : On a rocky promontory overlooking Meru National Park Capacity : 9 cottages, including 1 family cottage and 1 private two-bedroom house Highlights : Each cottage is different and charming, but the highlight remains the sweeping views over the Meru plains.

Style : A real film set, in the vein of the film "Out of Africa"." Location : In a private concession to the southeast of the Mara, near the Tanzanian border Capacity : 11 luxurious safari tents, including 4 family tents and a private 5-bedroom villa Highlights : Cottar's vintage romantic ambiance and its secluded location in the southeast of the Mara make it a unique and relaxing retreat.

Style : The tents were designed in a romantic colonial style Location : In Selinda Private Reserve, a 130,000-hectare area in the north of the Okavango Delta Capacity : 4 Tents & 1 Two-Bedroom Dhow Suite, each with a small private pool Highlights : Zarafa is an exceptional lodge that promises you unforgettable experiences with nature.

Style : Interiors with an organic design where you feel at one with the elements Location : In the private concession of Kwedi, north of the Moremi concession Capacity : 14 Suites with a small private pool, divided into 2 camps facing the delta plains Highlights : The lodge is a destination in itself, with wood and glass being the masters, and the delta colours (blue and green) taking pride of place.

Style : Selinda plays the colonial chic card with her retro 20s furniture. Location : In Selinda Private Reserve, a 130,000-hectare area in the north of the Okavango Delta Capacity : 3 Tents & 1 two-bedroom Selinda Suite, each with a private pool Highlights : Owned by Dereck and Beverly Joubert, illustrious wildlife photographers, you won't go to Selinda by chance and will undoubtedly take a giant leap into photography.

Style : Tents with an ethnic design featuring colonial-inspired decorative elements Location : In the private concession of Linyanti in the Okavango Delta Capacity : 7 Safari tents facing the Savute Channel Highlights : The proximity to the Savute Channel is a major asset for the camp, which can thus enjoy exclusive glimpses of the wildlife action unfolding there.

Style : A fabulous, timeless romantic colonial atmosphere Location : On the edge of the Nwetwe Pan, in the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans region Capacity : 7 white tents in a theatre of slender palm trees Highlights : San Camp is a seasonal camp open from April to October, don't miss the chance to have an EXTRAordinary experience.

Style : The tents are presented in a very successful Afro-chic style Location : To the north of the Okavango Delta, closest to the water Capacity : 6 tents on a small island lost in the middle of the Delta Highlights : Arriving by boat on your private island allows you to truly disconnect and be even more receptive to the incredible spectacle of the delta's wild life.

Style : Classic "Meru Style" safari tents" Location : In the Central Kalahari Game Reserve Capacity : 8 Tents with a deck for sleeping under the stars Highlights : : Desert regions such as the Kalahari are, by their very nature, not major tourist destinations, but they hold surprises such as the legendary sight of cheetahs hunting

Style : An opulent classic-safari style, inspired by the 40s Location : In the lunar landscape of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans Capacity : 9 luxury safari tents with private swimming pools Highlights : Jack's Camp reopens its doors in 2021 after a renovation aimed at fine-tuning the finer details of an exceptional lodge even further

Style : A safari style revisited for today, with natural materials and colours Location : In the heart of the private Linyanti concession, north of the Delta Capacity : 8 Tents with private pool, including 1 family tent Highlights : Duma Tau is known and recognised in the world of wildlife photography. Professionals and amateurs know they will find all the necessary equipment and advice there to come back with fabulous photos

Style : A streamlined and modernised safari style that gives pride of place to the views from the bedrooms Location : A 4-hour drive north of Johannesburg within a private concession of Marakele National Park Capacity : 15 Tents at the Safari Lodge (including 4 family tents) & 5 Suites at the Mountain Lodge Highlights : You will enjoy 21,000 hectares of private property offering breathtaking views of the Waterberg Mountains.

Style : Ultra-modern with a strong emphasis on concrete, glass, and steel Location : To the north of Kruger, in the 26,500 ha private concession of Pafuri Capacity : 12 Suites overlooking generous nature Highlights : The lodge's avant-garde architecture and its unique location in one of South Africa's wildest areas make it a "must see"."

Style : The lodges boast a very successful contemporary safari decor Location : Private concession of 13,500 ha in the Sabi Sand Reserve, Kruger region Capacity : 11 Rooms & 7 Suites across 3 lodges: Rock, Cliff and Safari Lodge Highlights : The possibility to choose whether or not to stay in a treehouse is undeniably a plus, and Sir Richard Branson's vision for the safari is a real asset.

Style : Inspired by the beauty of the surroundings, the suites blend mineral and natural wood. Location : The lodges at Tswalu are located in the heart of the Kalahari, close to Namibia and Botswana. Capacity : 9"Legae" (homes) or Villas, 3 of which are family homes Highlights : Tswalu covers over 130,000 hectares of pristine land, making it South Africa's largest private reserve.

Style : The Suites have a colonial style to echo the names of the great explorers of the African continent Location : In the Manyeleti Private Reserve, in the Kruger region Capacity : 8 Suites with a small private pool, each named after a great explorer Highlights : The strategic location of the Manyeleti Reserve in Kruger promises thrilling safaris in all seasons.

Style : The lodge has a contemporary-classic style, while the camp has more of a colonial feel. Location : 3 hours' drive north of Durban, in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park area Capacity : 9 Suites at the Safari Lodge, 15 Tents at the Tented Camp & 5 Suites at iZulu Villa Highlights : The private reserve offers a range of accommodation to suit all tastes for discovering the region's astonishing biodiversity.

Style : A stunning balance between ethnic and design, inspired by the colours of insects and birds Location : To the east of Kruger National Park on a private concession of over 13,000 hectares Capacity : 6 Sweni Suites & 1 Pool Suite nestled amongst twisting trees Highlights : Closer to the river than Lebombo, it's a more intimate lodge

Style : A stunning balance between ethnic and design, inspired by mineral colours like rock and sand Location : To the east of Kruger National Park on a private concession of over 13,000 hectares Capacity : 15 Suites (including 2 family suites) & 1 private 4-bedroom villa Highlights : The lodge, with its suites suspended over the rock and its splendid infinity pool, is well worth a visit.

Style : The suites, styled in a refined colonial aesthetic, are inspired by natural elements. Location : In the heart of the Sabi Sand Reserve, on a private concession of over 18,000 hectares Capacity : 12 Suites with gardens and private plunge pools Highlights : Singita is the perfect balance of nature, culture and gastronomy, with exceptional service.

Style : Karoo Lodge: rather colonial-inspired, chic. The Manor: contemporary, ethnic. Location : : In the heart of the Great Karoo, a semi-desert ecosystem, 3 hours' drive from Port Elizabeth Capacity : 9 Suites at the Karoo Lodge & 4 Suites at the Manor Highlights : This is a private BIG 5 property of over 27,000 hectares all to yourself, Africa as you imagine it with vast, endless plains.

Style : Absolutely avant-garde, minimalist, and connected with nature Location : In the heart of the Sabi Sand Private Reserve, in the Kruger region Capacity : 13 suites with a very "mineral" feel, opening generously onto the bush Highlights : Earth Lodge is a luxury lodge with a bold design that blends seamlessly into the bush.

Style : Resolutely ethnic - chic, with touches of curry & ebony Location : A 4.5-hour drive from Joburg, or a 1-hour flight by chartered plane, within the malaria-free Madikwe Reserve. Capacity : 12 suites, 4 of which are reserved for families Highlights : Lelapa is a perfect lodge for families with its beautiful pool, thrilling BIG 5 safaris, and rooms designed to accommodate small tribes.

Style : A style more inspired by nature than the other lodges on the property, with a focus on light natural materials. Location : Truly right in the heart of the Sabi Sand Reserve Capacity : 10 chalets of 45 m² with a small private pool, 3 of which are for families Highlights : The Founders Camp is ideally structured to accommodate families with children.

Style : A perfect balance between ethnic touches and contemporary design Location : Truly right in the heart of the Sabi Sand Reserve Capacity : Six 71m² suites suspended in the trees with a small private pool Highlights : The camp's location in the trees is conducive to spotting leopards at dusk.

Style : A chic retro atmosphere in chocolate tones, reminiscent of the genesis of private concession in the 1920s. Location : Truly right in the heart of the Sabi Sand Reserve Capacity : 3 luxurious 138 m² suites with a small private pool Highlights : Nestled in the shade of ebony trees, the camp offers beautiful views of the river.

Style : Raw materials, charcoal colours, evoking the strength and wisdom of elephants Location : Truly right in the heart of the Sabi Sand Reserve Capacity : 3 spacious 85m² suites with outdoor bathtub and private pool Highlights : The River Sand and

Style : Greige reigns supreme in bedrooms with a modern and ethnic decor. Location : Private concession south of Sabi Sand Private Reserve in Kruger Capacity : 18 suites, including 4 River Suites with small private plunge pools Highlights : River Lodge is the ideal lodge for families with children and couples, who might opt for a night under the stars in one of the 2 tree houses.

Style : Unreservedly contemporary with large bay windows opening onto nature Location : Private concession south of Sabi Sand Private Reserve in the Kruger region Capacity : 8 One-bedroom villas & 1 Two-bedroom villa called Fish Eagle Villa Highlights : Ivory Lodge offers the optional possibility of sleeping under the stars as a couple in one of their two "tree houses," Chalkley or Kingston.

Style : The Suites are presented in a very comfortable classical style. Location : A 2h15 drive from Port Elizabeth, or a short hop by private plane Capacity : 9 Suites with a panoramic river view Highlights : Kwandwe is a vast 22,000 ha BIG 5 property, renowned for its blue cranes and also for nocturnal animal viewing

Style : The Suites are designed in a contemporary style with a predominance of wood and stone. Location : A 2h15 drive from Port Elizabeth, or a short hop by private plane Capacity : 6 Suites, including 3 Family Suites with 2 bedrooms Highlights : Kwandwe is a vast 22,000 ha BIG 5 property, renowned for its blue cranes and also for nocturnal animal viewing

Style : Imagined in a cosy African style, enhanced with vibrant ethnic touches Location : At the heart of the malaria-free Madikwe Reserve, a 4-hour drive from Joburg Capacity : 8 Tree Houses Like a Child's Dream Highlights : Jaci's offers a suspended interlude in the canopy, promising unique experiences with nature.

Style : Imagined in a cosy African style, enhanced with vibrant ethnic touches Location : At the heart of the malaria-free Madikwe Reserve, a 4-hour drive from Joburg Capacity : 8 Suites & 2 Family Suites (6 or 8 people) Highlights : Jaci's offers an ethnic experience in Madikwe and promises unforgettable encounters with nature.

Style : A resolutely safari-chic style with the colonial spirit of the 1920s Location : In the heart of Addo Elephant National Park, 2 hours from Port Elizabeth Capacity : 11 Safari Tents Protected by a Thatched Roof Highlights : The early 20th-century colonial atmosphere and the immediate proximity of elephants are two magical ingredients

Style : Splendid thatched individual suites, decorated in a safari-chic style, with the "French touch" of the owners Location : In the Zulu reserve of Nambiti, about 4.5 hours from Joburg or 3 hours from Durban Capacity : 5 Safari Suites perched on the hillside Highlights : The food is simply exceptional and the presentation of the meals is spectacular!

Style : Lodge designed in stone and thatched, in a traditional African style Location : In the heart of the Waterberg (malaria-free), a 3-hour drive from Johannesburg and 3.5 hours from Madikwe Capacity : Within the Main Lodge, 6 safari suites ideal for a large family Highlights : Undeniably, Ant's is "the place to be" for a horse safari

Style : Lodge designed in stone and thatched, in a traditional African style Location : In the heart of the Waterberg (malaria-free), a 3-hour drive from Johannesburg and 3.5 hours from Madikwe Capacity : 6 cottages, including 1 for families, offering breathtaking views Highlights : Undeniably, Ant's is "the place to be" for a horse safari

Style : The suites have been designed to reflect the moods of the bush and the ocean Location : In the heart of Zululand, a 3.5-hour drive from Durban Capacity : 4 Thatched Roof Bush Suites Highlights : A splendid reserve to discover with the possibility of privatising the lodge with a real swimming pool to cool off

Style : Tents imagined in an ethnic-chic spirit with a few colonial-era decorative touches Location : In the heart of the Moremi Private Reserve, within the Okavango Delta Capacity : 8 Safari tents in the shade of ebony and sausage trees Highlights : The abundance of wildlife around Mombo and Little Mombo makes it one of the most recognised wildlife viewing spots in the Delta

Style : Tents imagined in an ethnic-chic spirit with a few colonial-era decorative touches Location : In the heart of the Moremi Private Reserve, within the Okavango Delta Capacity : 4 Safari tents in the shade of ebony and sausage trees Highlights : The abundance of wildlife around Mombo and Little Mombo makes it one of the most recognised wildlife viewing spots in the Delta

Style : Undeniably influenced by African art, the interiors play with chiaroscuro Location : In the heart of the private Linyanti concession, west of Chobe National Park Capacity : 8 Safari tents facing a lagoon Highlights : The magnificently redecorated camp in an ethnic chic style is perfectly suited for a "slow safari"

Style : A camp with a nature-inspired design, simple, elegant, and noble Location : In Jao's private concession, west of the Moremi Reserve Capacity : 5 Tents & 2 Two-Bedroom Villas with Private Pool Highlights : The lodge's atmosphere is magical, with a spectacular library and a very beautifully designed swimming pool

Style : A chic 1920s colonial atmosphere with subtle modern touches Location : In the heart of the Okavango Delta, within a private concession of 180,000 ha Capacity : 6 Tents with a small private pool and copper bathtub on the terrace Highlights : Abu has built its reputation around elephants that are closely studied and with which guests can interact

Style : A romantic safari camp with a chic, contemporary design inspired by the soft green hues of water lilies Location : In the heart of the Okavango Delta, south of the Moremi Private Reserve Capacity : 9 Safari tents with private pool Highlights : A private concession of over 90,500 hectares offering a mix of land and river activities