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KEY &Beyond Permanent Lodges &Beyond Mobile Lodge Cities
KENYA
&Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp &Beyond Bateleur Camp Nairobi &Beyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp &Beyond Klein’s Camp
&Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas Campsite Area
&Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge Arusha INDIAN OCEAN &Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge
&Beyond Mnemba Island TANZANIA ZANZIBAR Stone Town Dar es Salaam
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&Beyond Kichwa Tembo &Beyond Bateleur Camp LAKE VICTORIA Tented Camp
Mara Triangle KEY MASAI MARA KENYA &Beyond Lodges Estimated location of the Mara Loita Plains migration JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER
&Beyond Klein’s Camp
&Beyond Grumeti Serengeti Lobo Tented Camp Eastern Woodlands
Grumeti River
Mabalageti River NOVEMBER, DECEMBER LAKE NATRON
Seronera Valley
Seronera Airstrip Oldonia Lengai
Gol Mountains
Short-grass Plains The annual movement of wildebeest and other herbivores across the Serengeti- APRIL, MAY Mara ecosystem consists of more than 1.5 million wildebeest, 500 000 zebra, 18 000 eland and 200 000 Thompson’s gazelle. The Migration is rarely the same LAKE NDUTU in terms of precise timing and direction.
JANUARY – MARCH JULY - OCTOBER Ndutu Airstrip The animals gather on the southern The herds start heading northeast, Serengeti plains, dropping their calves. followed by the &Beyond Serengeti The plains are a short drive from Under Canvas camps. The wildebeest JANUARY &Beyond Ngorongoro &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge and must cross the Mara River before they &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas. reach Kenya’s Masai Mara, to the west FEBRUARY Short-grass Plains Crater Lodge of Klein’s Camp. As the animals TANZANIA MARCH &Beyond APRIL - MAY continue to move backwards and The herds move north, towards the forwards across the river, the excitement central Serengeti plains and the Seronera can also be viewed from &Beyond Kichwa area. The &Beyond Serengeti Under Tembo Tented Camp and &Beyond Canvas camps follow. Bateleur Camp. Lake Manyara Airstrip JUNE NOVEMBER - DECEMBER The herds move northwest, towards Crossing back into the Serengeti, the Migration moves south, passing &Beyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp. LAKE EYASI Klein’s Camp and Serengeti TANZANIA The luxury tented camps of &Beyond &Beyond’s LAKE MANYARA Serengeti Under Canvas reposition Under Canvas. themselves. N
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BEST OF EAST AFRICA
Treasures of Tanzania: 9-Day Tour • Explore the diverse habitats of the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park; from its Rift Valley soda lake to dense woodlands and steep mountainsides • Peer over the edge of the world’s largest intact caldera at the award-winning &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge • Discover the endless plains of the renowned Serengeti National Park on thrilling game viewing adventures
Fly Me Around Kenya: 8-Day Tour • Spend an enchanting evening at the delightful Giraffe Manor • Choose between an unforgettable safari in the Laikipia Plateau or in the Samburu National Park • Travel to Kenya’s most renowned game park, the awe-inspiring Masai Mara – home to the legendary seasonal Great Migration
Gorilla Tracking in Rwanda: 5-Day Tour • Track mighty mountain gorillas on an exclusive private guided safari • Hike the densely forested slopes of Rwanda’s picturesque Virungas Volcanoes • Set out in search of the park’s charismatic golden monkeys
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&BEYOND GRUMETI SERENGETI TENTED CAMP Serengeti National Park
Inspired by Tanzania’s annual Great Migration, &Beyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp is situated near one of the most famous fording points used by the wildebeest as they cross the Grumeti River. When the Migration is not the area, guests can enjoy an exclusive, uncrowded experience of some of the Serengeti’s most exceptional resident wildlife. Rustic yet sophisticated, the intimate camp is among the most luxurious in this part of the reserve, with tents that combine hues of natural grey and accents of natural stone and bone. The calls of the hippo resident in front of the camp provide a nightly serenade.
• 10 ensuite safari tents • Safari Shop including a family suite • Wi-Fi in guest area only • Each suite overlooks a • Great Migration, hippo, hippo pool crocodile, colobus monkey, • Open-air stone showers topi migration, large lion • Lodge swimming pool prides, buff alo herds, leopard, elephant, cheetah, hyena clans of up to a hundred
Listed at #10 among the Top 30 Resorts in Africa at the Condé Nast Traveler (US) 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards
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&BEYOND KLEIN’S CAMP Serengeti National Park
Spectacularly situated on the edge of the Kuka Hills, &Beyond Klein’s Camp boasts magnifi cent views over both the Serengeti and the Masai Mara. Guests enjoy exceptional Big Five game viewing, thrilling night game drives, Maasai culture and old-fashioned safari luxury.
• The only concession that • Wi-Fi in guest areas borders on both the Serengeti • 24 700 acre (10 000 hectare) and the Masai Mara private concession, allowing National Parks for exclusive game viewing • The best panoramic views of • Great Migration, lion, leopard, the Serengeti and Masai Mara wild dog cheetah, buff alo and • 10 cottages, including a elephant family suite • Ideal family destination, • Lodge swimming pool guests can take advantage of • Safari Shop the camp’s family suite and WILDChild programme
Tanzania Tourist Board Hotel / Lodge / Camp Sustainable Tourism Award 2013
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&BEYOND SERENGETI UNDER CANVAS Serengeti National Park
&Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas is a luxurious semi-permanent tented camp that moves around the Serengeti, attempting to bring guests within range of the massive herds of the Great Migration. This is the ultimate in luxury camping, complete with a private butler service, chandeliers, silverware, crystal, ensuite flush toilets, double bucket showers and comfortable beds with fluffy duvets.
• 2 camps with 9 luxury ensuite • Family tent available tents each • Elegant dining beneath the • Spacious indoor seating area stars with crystal glassware in each tent • Wi-Fi in guest area and tents • His and hers hot bucket • Customisable daily showers and flush toilet game drives • Private campsites • Great Migration, ample resident game
Listed as #19 in the Top 30 Resorts in Africa at the Condé Nast Traveler (US) 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards
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&BEYOND LAKE MANYARA TREE LODGE Lake Manyara National Park
The only permanent lodge in Lake Manyara National Park, &Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge is renowned for its romantic stilted treehouse suites, shaded by a mahogany forest. Each treehouse suite features generous decks suspended above the forest floor and large windows that invite the lush forest inside.
• 10 treehouse suites • Wi-Fi in guest area only • Indoor baths and outdoor • Disabled room showers • Lion, large flocks of flamingo, • Lodge swimming pool elephant families • Safari Shop • Massage sala
Listed number 25 in Conde Nast Traveler “Best in the World” Africa category (2013)
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&BEYOND NGORONGORO CRATER LODGE Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area
Steeped in romance, each stilted, handcrafted banana thatch suite at &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is adorned with graceful antiques and unforgettable opulence. Ensuite bathrooms, with a centrepiece of fresh roses, feature huge showers and chandelier-lit bathtubs, while fl oor-to-ceiling windows ensure breathtaking views from all around.
• 30 suites, including a family • Wi-Fi in suites and guest areas suite with interleading rooms • Magnifi cent Crater views • Fireplaces in each suite • Game drives on the • Private butler service Crater fl oor • Safari Shop • Walking safaris available • Wine store
Listed at #11 among the Top 30 Resorts in Africa at the Condé Nast Traveler (US) 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards
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&BEYOND MNEMBA ISLAND Zanzibar
Exclusive yet unpretentious, &Beyond Mnemba Island is an award- winning private beach paradise just off the northeast coast of Zanzibar. 11 beachside bandas overlook a pristine coral reef (a scuba diver’s delight) at this romantic, private hideaway. From snorkelling, swimming and kayaking to massages on the beach and simply doing nothing at all, &Beyond Mnemba Island has something for everyone.
• 11 beachside bandas, • Situated in a marine including a family banda conservation area • Private salas with day beds, • Swimming with dolphins, a baraza seat, personal bar snorkelling and diving on and shower pristine coral reed • PADI dive school • Opportunity to see green turtle • Beach Shop laying eggs or hatching on the • Wi-Fi in the bandas and island at certain times of year guest areas • Wildlife includes rare Ader’s • Private island duiker, coconut crab and suni antelope
Runner-up in the Best Marine Safari Experience (Africa) at the Safari Awards 2016 and runner-up in the Best Marine Safari Experience (Tanzania)
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&BEYOND KICHWA TEMBO TENTED CAMP Masai Mara National Reserve
Celebrating the romance and nostalgia of the Masai Mara, &Beyond Kichwa Tembo Tented Camp is imbued in the aura of classical safari. Simple yet contemporary, the elegant safari tents create a private and intimate haven that looks out onto the open grasslands or the shady forest. The guest areas open up onto magnifi cent Mara views, while the split-level dining area has been designed around an interactive kitchen and traditional vegetable garden.
• 20 superior tents (including • Interactive kitchen three family suites), 12 classic • Wi-Fi throughout the camp tents and 8 superior view • Great Migration, kongoni, tents topi, elephant, buff alo, giraff e, • Lodge swimming pool with lion and cheetah the best views of the • Bush walks and night drives Masai Mara available at an additional cost • Safari Shop • Opportunity to witness a river crossing of the Great Migration (seasonal)
Listed amongst the Top 10 of Travel & Leisure’s 2016 Best Safari Lodges in Africa
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&BEYOND BATELEUR CAMP Masai Mara National Reserve
Set among forests on the very edge of the Masai Mara, each elegant tent at &Beyond Bateleur Camp replicates the style and glamour of vintage Africa. A world of hardwood fl oors, polished silver and sparkling crystal is juxtaposed against the romance of the open Mara plains, with their abundant herds of wildlife. Exclusive and intimate, the camp provides the ultimate in personalised service, combined with individual touches that come alive with a special brand of magic.
• 2 camps featuring • Great Migration, kongoni, 9 tents each topi, elephant, buff alo, • Butler service giraff e, lion and cheetah • Lodge swimming pool • Bush walks and night drives • Wi-Fi throughout the camp
Listed at #6 among the Top 30 Resorts in Africa at the Condé Nast Traveler (US) 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards
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&Beyond Southern Africa Vamizi Island MALAWI
ZAMBIA
Kasane &Beyond Matetsi Private Game Reserve Livingstone &Beyond Chobe Under Canvas Victoria Falls MOZAMBIQUE &Beyond Savute Under Canvas Beira Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge &Beyond Nxabega &Beyond Okavango Tented Camp &Beyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp ZIMBABWE &Beyond Xudum Okavango Delta Lodge Maun
&Beyond Windhoek BOTSWANA Vilanculos Benguerra Island
MADAGASCAR NAMIBIA &Beyond Ngala Private Game Reserve Gaberone &Beyond Kirkman’s Kamp &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge Johannesburg
&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve
N Richards Bay Durban W E SOUTH AFRICA S KEY &Beyond Permanent Lodges &Beyond Mobile Lodges Port Elizabeth Cape Town George Cities 34 BEST OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
Luxury Safari in Botswana and Victoria Falls: 11-Day Tour • Discover the wonders of the Okavango Delta with its maze of sparkling lagoons, meandering channels and overgrown islands teeming with wildlife • Enjoy a series of thrilling game viewing adventures in the famous Selinda Reserve and Chobe National Park • Stand in awe of the majestic Victoria Falls and experience an exclusive series of land and water adventures
A Family Affair in Africa: 16-Day Tour • Experience the ultimate family safari through South Africa, staying at a selection of exclusive villas and enjoying tailor- made adventures with dedicated private guides • Embark on wonderfully interpretive game viewing adventures at two exceptional wildlife havens • Explore the marine wonders and glorious landscapes of Cape Town, the Garden Route and the picturesque Cape Winelands
Ultimate Romance of Africa Safari: 17-Day Tour • Hop aboard one of the world’s most luxurious trains for a breathtaking journey from the elegant capital of Pretoria to the thundering waters of the spectacular Victoria Falls • Embark on a series of adventures that highlight the best of Botswana and the Victoria Falls’ most prized attractions • End your incredible adventure by immersing yourself in the vibrant, cosmopolitan surrounds of Cape Town
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&BEYOND VAMIZI ISLAND Quirimbas Archipelago, Mozambique
Set among the Quirimbas Archipelago, in a marine conservation area off the coast of northern Mozambique, the idyllic coral island of &Beyond Vamizi is blessed with a tropical climate and offers immaculate powder-soft beaches that rival those of the Maldives. Perfect for families or groups, six luxurious villas beckon to guests, each individually decorated to offer you a private slice of paradise.
• 6 villas, each with a private • Some of the best dive sites beachfront and beautiful in the world such as children’s rooms, private chef, Neptune’s Arm butler, vehicle and driver • Green turtles, humpback • Wifi whales, 300 species of reef • Access to PADI dive centre, fish, game fish, giant coconut whale watching (seasonal), crab, samango monkey, and deep-sea fishing, boat 132 bird species excursions, seasonal turtle nesting and hatching adventures
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&BEYOND BENGUERRA ISLAND Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique
&Beyond Benguerra Island boasts an exceptional location, alongside a permanent deep water channel. Here, guests can unwind in beautiful casinhas and cabanas that offer dramatic ocean views whilst the Casa Familia is ideal for families or groups. This is one of Mozambique’s finest barefoot luxury paradises, where languid hours spent on a pristine beach and toasting the sunset after a successful day of adventures are the order of the day.
• 10 casinhas, 2 cabanas and • Situated in a marine reserve the Casa Familia • Home to the rare and • Private pools at each cabana, endangered dugong casinha and Casa Familia, • Scuba diving, snorkelling, as well as a lodge rim-flow horse riding, traditional dhow swimming pool cruises, catamaran cruises, • Beach Shop castaway picnics and island • PADI Dive Centre expeditions (including local • Wi-Fi community visits) • Exceptional deep sea fishing and fly fishing
Conde Nast Traveller (UK & US) Hot List 2016
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&BEYOND SANDIBE OKAVANGO SAFARI LODGE Okavango Delta
Drawing its inspiration from nature, &Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge features breathtaking architecture that is serene, earthy and organic. Boasting a modern style that blends perfectly with the environment, twelve elegant suites are elevated above the landscape and feature magnificent Delta views, as well as private plunge pools, cosy fireplaces and secluded nooks. An interactive kitchen creates delicious meals, while a beautifully situated massage sala offers a selection of relaxing massages. The lodge is situated in a private wildlife concession adjacent to the Moremi Game Reserve and offers exceptional game viewing opportunities.
• 12 suites, including a family • Traversing 55 600 acres suite (22 500 hectares), with some • Fireplaces in each suite of the best game viewing in • Private plunge pools the Delta • Air conditioning in each suite • Lion, leopard, hyena, elephant • Safari Shop and buffalo • Wi-Fi in guest area only • Excellent year-round game • Intimate spa area, including viewing gym
Travel Magazine 2016 Gold List Awards Winner of the Best Design (Africa) category at the Safari Awards 2016
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&BEYOND NXABEGA OKAVANGO TENTED CAMP Okavango Delta
Meaning ‘place of the giraffe’,&Beyond Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp is ideally positioned to explore the magnificence of the Okavango Delta and offers excellent, year-round game viewing opportunities. Merging the simplicity of canvas with the utmost elegance, nine tented suites, create an experience that is rugged yet luxurious, blending the remoteness of the breathtaking setting with utter comfort and style. • 9 safari tents including a • Exceptional fishing from family suite March to December • Lodge swimming pool • Scenic helicopter flights • Atmospheric bush dinners • Birdlife includes rare Pel’s • Safari Shop fishing owl • Wi-Fi in guest area only • Giraffe, lion, hyena, leopard, • Traversing 61 800 acres buffalo, elephant and African (25 000 hectares) wild dog • Selection of land and water activities year-round
Botswana’s Leading Tented Safari Camp at the 2015 and 2016 World Travel Awards (Africa & Indian Ocean)
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&BEYOND XUDUM OKAVANGO DELTA LODGE Okavango Delta
Experience the freedom and exhilaration of the Okavango Delta at &Beyond Xudum Okavango Delta Lodge, with its unique rooftop hideouts in each of the nine private safari suites. The earthy, handsome glamour of this striking lodge, with its unusual design featuring recycled décor, provides the perfect counterpoint to the natural bounty of this wildlife-rich destination. • 9 air conditioned suites • Elephant, hippo, leopard • Outdoor showers and lechwe • Private plunge pools • Horseback safaris, bushmen • Open-air sala experience and scenic • Interactive kitchen helicopter flights vailablea • Safari Shop • Seasonal water activities • Wi-Fi in guest area only including mokoro, boating • Traversing 762 125 acres and fishing (272 000 hectares)
5-star grading from Botswana Tourism & highest possible rating for ecotourism in Botswana
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&BEYOND XARANNA OKAVANGO DELTA CAMP Okavango Delta
Like the water lily from which it takes its inspiration, &Beyond Xaranna Okavango Delta Camp nestles deep in the heart of the Okavango Delta, a game-rich habitat that is a mecca for wildlife enthusiasts. This serene, stylish and playful camp with only nine tents offers an exclusive experience steeped in the wonder and magic of this extraordinary ecosystem.
• 9 air conditioned safari tents • Elephant, hippo, lechwe, • Outdoor showers large buffalo herds • Private plunge pools • Horseback safaris and scenic • Safari Shop helicopter flights vailablea • Wi-Fi in guest area only • Seasonal water activities • Traversing 672 125 acres including mokoro, boating (272 000 hectares) and fishing
Best Glamping Retreat by oyster.com (2016)
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&BEYOND SAVUTE UNDER CANVAS Chobe National Park,
Comfortable mobile safari tents with ensuite bathrooms are positioned at secluded sites in Savute, a pristine and wild corner of Chobe National Park. Private campsites provide a base for nights under canvas, fi lled with adventure and discovery as the rustic charm of camping combines with the comfort of exceptional service.
• 5 ensuite tents • No Wi-Fi coverage • Hot bucket showers and • Near the enigmatic fl ush toilets Savute Channel • Full-service camping • Lion, elephant, hyena, leopard • Campfi re dining beneath and wild dog the stars
Resorts magazine Top 100 Places to Stay 2012
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&BEYOND CHOBE UNDER CANVAS Chobe National Park
At &Beyond Chobe Under Canvas, mobile safari tents with ensuite bathrooms are positioned at secluded sites in the game-rich wilderness of Chobe National Park. One of the top wilderness areas in the world, Chobe is home to one of the largest concentrations of elephant on the African continent. Guests can enjoy a wild and authentic camping experience in the bush, combined with the comfort of exceptional service. • 5 ensuite tents • No Wi-Fi coverage • Hot bucket showers • Photographic boat cruises and flush toilets on the Chobe River • Full-service camping • Elephant, buffalo, puku, • Campfire dining beneath Chobe bushbuck the stars
Listed at #8 in the Top 30 Resorts in Africa at the Condé Nast Traveler (US) 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards
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&BEYOND MATETSI PRIVATE GAME RESERVE Victoria Falls
Perfectly in tune with Matetsi Private Game Reserve’s pristine habitats, the exclusive &Beyond Matetsi River Lodge and &Beyond Matetsi River House, a sole-use villa, offer a safari oasis that combines an exceptional wildlife experience and 27km (17 miles) of private Zambezi River frontage with easy access to the majestic Victoria Falls.
• 2 camps of 9 suites each; • Twice-daily game drives, including 2 interleading boat cruises, walking safaris, family suites fishing, birdwatching as well • Private sole-use villa with as &Beyond Tour of the Falls 4 bedrooms and other adventures at • Fitness centre, massage sala, Victoria Falls wine cellar • Large herds of elephant • 25 meter long rim-flow and buffalo, sable and roan swimming pool antelope, hippo, lion, leopard, • WILDChild programme African wild dog, spotted • 50 000 hectare (123 500 hyena and 366 bird species acre) private wildlife concession
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&BEYOND SOSSUSVLEI DESERT LODGE NamibRand Nature Reserve
Surrounded by rugged mountains and the magical sand dunes of the Namib Desert, &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is the ultimate escape. An oasis of peace and comfort in the midst of the world’s oldest desert, the lodge offers a cosy and comfortable refuge in the vastness of this strange and beautiful land.
• 10 air conditioned • Safari Shop desert suites • Wi-Fi in guest area only • Star-viewing skylights • 180 000 hectare • Outdoor showers nature reserve • Lodge swimming pool • Variety of adventures, • Observatory with including quad biking and resident astronomer Sossusvlei excursions • Oryx, springbok, zebra and ostrich
Namibia’s Leading Safari Lodge at World Travel Awards 2016
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&BEYOND KIRKMAN’S KAMP Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Gracious service and old world atmosphere bring the spirit of safari to life at the evocative &Beyond Kirkman’s Kamp, set in one of the most renowned wildlife regions in the world. Gracious and historic, the original homestead of the legendary Harry Kirkman has been beautifully restored. The 18 charming rooms overlook the bushveld, while lush lawns surround the lodge and swimming pool.
• 18 air conditioned rooms • Cocktails at the lodge’s bar • Lodge swimming pool each evening • Boma • Ideal for families • Safari Shop • Wi-Fi in rooms and guest area • Massage sala at the pool • Traversing 26 000 acres • Ideal for families, specialised (10 500 hectares) children’s programme • Famed for leopard sightings
Listed among the Top 100 Hotels & Resorts in the World at the Condé Nast Traveler (US) 2015 Readers’ Choice Awards and featured among the Top 12 Resorts in South Africa
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&BEYOND NGALA SAFARI LODGE &Beyond Ngala Private Game Reserve
The magic and mystery of Africa come alive in the colonial ambiance of elegant &Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge. Wrapped in a timeless, unhurried atmosphere, combined with the quaint traditions of a bygone era, the lodge enjoys an aura of romance and nostalgia. The lodge’s fun-filled children’s adventure programme makes it the ideal place for families.
• 20 air conditioned cottages, • Ideal for families, specialised including 3 family cottages children’s programme • A family suite with • Safari Shop private pool • Wi-Fi in Safari Shop only • Lodge swimming pool • 36 500 acre (14 700 hectare) • Spa and fitness sala private game reserve • Boma and courtyard dining • Lion prides, large herds of buffalo and African wild dog
South Africa’s Leading Safari Lodge at the World Travel Awards 2012
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&BEYOND NGALA TENTED CAMP &Beyond Ngala Private Game Reserve,
Boasting sophistication and comfort, as well as the romance of canvas, the nine luxurious tented suites of &Beyond Ngala Tented Camp overlook the banks of the seasonal Timbavati River. Chic and contemporary, the camp combines the simple sophistication of polished wooden decks, textured fabrics and clean lines with a true safari experience that embodies the heart and soul of the bush.
• 9 air conditioned • Wi-Fi in guest area only tented suites • 36 500 acre (14 700 hectare) • Outdoor showers private game reserve • Lodge pool • Lion prides, large herds of • Massage sala and yoga studio buffalo and African wild dog • Safari Shop
Listed as highly commended in the Best Design (South Africa) category at the Safari Awards 2016
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&BEYOND PHINDA MOUNTAIN LODGE &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve
&Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge is a Big Five safari destination that will steal your heart with its glorious private suites, some of the best views in the world and access to a selection of unique adventure safaris. With glamorous, Zulu-inspired guest areas and spellbinding views, this bold and stylish lodge truly makes guests feel on top of the world.
• 16 suites, 3 family cottages • Safari Shop and an exclusive family suite • Ideal for families; • Outdoor showers specialised children’s • Private plunge pools and programme lodge pool • Wi-Fi in suites and guest area • Boma • 56 800 acre (23 000 hectare) • Cheetah, black rhino and private game reserve nyala as well as the Big Five
&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve wins the 2016 Virtuoso Sustainable Tourism Leadership Hotel Award
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&BEYOND PHINDA ROCK LODGE &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve
&Beyond Phinda Rock Lodge looks out over its own lush valley, like a small private castle amidst a tangle of wild African sights and sounds. The suites of this intimate and romantic lodge cling dramatically to steep cliffs with views across the valley.
• 6 air conditioned suites • 56 800 acre (23 000 hectare) • Private plunge pools private game reserve • Not suitable for children • Cheetah, black rhino and • Wi-Fi in rooms and guest area nyala, as well as the Big Five
&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve wins the 2016 Virtuoso Sustainable Tourism Leadership Hotel Award
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&BEYOND PHINDA FOREST LODGE &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve
One of the world’s first truly eco-designed luxury lodges,&Beyond Phinda Forest Lodge is pure secluded bliss. After an action-packed game drive, guests unwind in their own ‘glass box’ situated deep in some of the world’s remaining rare sand forest. Featuring floor to ceiling glass walls, towering torchwood trees, delicate, leaf- filtered light and rustling forest sounds combined with the lodge’s contemporary Zulu Zen style to create a pervading sense of peace and calm.
• 16 air conditioned suites • 56 800 acre (23 000 hectare) • Lodge swimming pool private game reserve • Boma • Cheetah, black rhino, nyala • Safari Shop and suni, as well as the • Wi-Fi in guest suites and Big Five Safari Shop
&Beyond Phinda Forest Lodge listed in American Express’ The One Hundred Finest Restaurants in South Africa for 2016
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&BEYOND PHINDA VLEI LODGE &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve
&Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge is the ultimate, romantic and totally private safari getaway. Its location amongst the trees on the edge of an open grassland offers fantastic game viewing, with each suite carefully positioned for a prime view of the animals coming out to drink.
• 6 air conditioned suites • 56 800 acre (23 000 hectare) • Private pools private game reserve • Wi-Fi in suites and guest area • Cheetah, black rhino and nyala, as well as the Big Five
&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve wins the 2016 Virtuoso Sustainable Tourism Leadership Hotel Award
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&BEYOND PHINDA ZUKA LODGE &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve
An intimate safari retreat, &Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge is situated amongst densely wooded hills studded with aloes. Available as a sole-use private villa, everything guests need is right within reach – a dedicated game ranger and game drive vehicle, an interactive kitchen with a dedicated chef, a butler, a comfortable library with Internet access and TV, a sitting room with a fi replace for evening chats, their own swimming pool and even a private watering hole right in front of the lodge.
• 4 air conditioned • Ideal for families bush cottages • Wi-Fi in suites and guest area • Ideal for sole-use • 56 800 acre (23 000 hectare) • Interactive kitchen private game reserve • Lodge swimming pool • Cheetah, black rhino and • Boma nyala, as well as the Big Five
&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve wins the 2016 Virtuoso Sustainable Tourism Leadership Hotel Award
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&BEYOND PHINDA HOMESTEAD &Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve
Designed with a focus on outdoor living, &Beyond Phinda Homestead is a totally private sole-use safari villa. An exclusive hideaway for the world’s travel connoisseur, it blends luxury and laidback bliss with true wildlife adventure. Stylish and sophisticated, yet refreshingly simple, the lodge celebrates the luxury of Africa’s wide open spaces.
• Sole-use safari villa • Private gym • 4 air conditioned suites • Ideal for families • Nanny’s room available • Wi-Fi throughout • Outdoor showers in • 56 800 acre (23 000 hectare) two suites private game reserve • Interactive kitchen • Cheetah, black rhino and • Lodge swimming pool nyala, as well as the Big Five
&Beyond Phinda Private Game Reserve wins the 2016 Virtuoso Sustainable Tourism Leadership Hotel Award
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