Submerge into island paradise at the Karats Boutique Hotel and Resorts in Mauritius where nature dwells eternally in unhurried calm. A five-star luxury boutique oasis, Karats Boutique Hotel & Spa is nested on Calodyne beach of the multiples turquoise colours of the Indian Ocean. Marvel at serene views overlooking the spectacular five islets on the north-east of Mauritius. 73 tastefully furnished suites with a prime beachfront serving as an enchanting gateway. Each modern space here is embellished with reassuring natural tones, stately amenities, and textiles, capturing the essence of pure bliss, fine dining, recreation, and soul-soothing relaxation. Dishes are appetizing at the on-site restaurants with a buffet option and palate-pampering gourmet offerings. An extensive pool and bar set the tone for unwinding, while diving into the swimming pool is an immersion into aquatic pleasure. The spa village with hammam is intentionally a haven for several heavenly body treatments while the Karats’s modern library keeps your brain awash with history. Kayak, sail, snorkel, scuba dive, or promenade around sunbathing at the shore. Explore the diverse natural endowments of Mauritius Island on a private guided beach tour on the North Coast and cap your holiday filled with memories to relish.

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A boutique retreat offering a luxe chalet escape on the dreamy island of Mauritius, Chalets Chamarel is elevated on the ridge of Chamarel Mountain amidst green nature and azure ocean. Comfort and privacy awaits in its 9 intimate and well-built chalets and 2 deluxe suites designed with welcoming decor and essential amenities completed by a unique panoramic view of the Indian Ocean and the forest. Spectacular dining at the nature-immersed Seaforest restaurant offering a selection of local and international cuisines, fresh and tasty products including halal options is an experience to anticipate during your visit. The hotel invites you for a refreshing dip or a few cooling laps at the on-site infinity pool, and a restorative wellness offered directly at the comfort of your chalet. With other discerning travelers, free time can be appreciated at the exquisite bar over a tasty drink or at the general lounge area taking pleasure in the beautiful backdrop of the lush island view. Situated strategically near the city center, this oasis hosts recreational offerings from festivals, museum, sea and water sightseeing, hiking, wildlife, and sports. No doubt, Chalet Chamarel is a special and a tranquil place that ensures you have plenty to enjoy during your stay.

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Come up close with some of nature's most elegant birds and mammals in a spectacular African Safari experience while lodging at the Shoebill Island Camp. Drenched by luxuriant shrubbery, a flamboyant array of umbrella trees, and facing the swamps of Bangweulu Wetlands in Zambia, this camp resides in one of the most fortified wetlands in Africa, jealously guarded by the host community. The wetlands provide a seamless passage into enthralling bird sightings of over 400 species, including the elusive Shoebill and other immersive activities on nature's flowered blessings this side of Africa. Accommodation and sublime comfort come in 4 walk-in tents with ensuite facilities and electricity. Meals cut across continental dishes, Zambian bush cuisines, delicious snacks, and tasty drinks. Embark on a sensational cocktail of experiences, enjoying the sights and sounds of Africa's wildlife on a wetland. Feel the thrill of game drives to photograph wildlife roaming unhindered and relish the sight of the iconic Shoebill bird found in only 5 countries of the world. Take your adventures further by navigating the rivers on a makoro (traditional canoe) to explore the islands and lagoons. Venture on walking safaris with a camera in handy to capture Africa's natural wonders and night drives to experience the nightly jewels on Zambia's slice of Africa playing home to a cheetah hotspot. Explore beyond the swamps into the neighbouring villages to experience the culture and lifestyle of locals. Shoebill Camp is the ideal gateway to nature's magnificence and untainted substance.

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Situated in South Luangwa in Zambia, world-renowned and birthplace of walking safaris, The Tafika Camp transports you to some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. Seated on the east bank of the Luangwa River, north of the Nsefu Sector, this scenic camp being one of the most exotic and untouched wildlife sanctuaries left in Africa, promises uncommon, exceptional game viewing appended to thrilling undertakings boasting a lions, leopards, wild dogs, elephants, giraffes, hippos and crocodiles hotspot. In addition, it has access to 3 diverse habitats: Luangwa riverside, Mutanda plains and salt pans giving ultimate wildlife viewing in particular seasons as well as impressive in-camp game viewing due to hides and camp waterhole. It features six spacious chalets with en-suite facilities, built from natural elements around the trunks of stunning sausage and leadwood trees. The outstanding location of this camp makes it one of the best places to immerse in a unique profile of diverse wildlife from dusk till dawn. The meals crafted here boasts to be amongst the best in the Luangwa Valley. They are prepared using local, fresh ingredients; some of which are sourced from the garden to provide the best culinary experience. From morning till night, experience nature like you never have before with an array of exciting activities from in-camp wildlife viewings, to walking and biking safaris, and to game drives, all to unearth the bewildering wonders of Mother Nature embedded in every step of the sector. Tafika Camp provides you with everything you need to experience nature in its unfiltered essence.

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Indulge in a luxurious escape to the hidden gem of Kaya Mawa Island Lodge. This tranquil sanctuary, nestled within the crystal-clear waters of Lake Malawi, boasts lush vegetation and towering baobab trees that create an enchanting environment. The 11 rooms and residences are seamlessly integrated into the hypnotic environment, producing an enchanting and magical ambiance. Choose from charming couples’ rooms, spacious family houses, and exclusive retreats, all with tasteful decor aligned with their surroundings. Amenities range from private dining to sunset bars, with some houses offering private plunge pools and fully staffed cooking and nanny services. Experience the enchantment of "Dinner by Starlight," where you can dine by candlelight on the beach or a balcony while sampling a delectable selection of local specialties prepared by a master chef. Take advantage of the spa's therapeutic offerings, where trained professionals may work their magic on your tense muscles and leave you feeling completely rejuvenated. Explore the aquatic life of Lake Malawi via the excitement of snorkelling, or have a gourmet picnic with world-class chefs and a selection of great wines or drinks for an unforgettable experience. Paddle board along the beachfront, kayak beyond the bay to see the thriving marine life below, or sail on one of the Taz or Topaz sailing boats to explore the quiet canals and beaches of Mozambique. A stay at the serene Kaya Mawa Island Lodge is like being transported to nirvana, where the ideal balance of nature and architecture inspire your ideas.

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Set deep in the wilderness of Zambia’s oldest and largest national park, this remote river safari lodge is set on a private concession on the Kafue River, known as one of the best rivers in Africa. Set on 143 hectares in a private concession and raised above the ground on a picturesque stretch of the Kafue River adjoining the Kafue Park, this oasis makes a perfect home to unwind and simply live in the wild heartbeat of Africa. Stay in one of just 6 tented chalet or a family house with indoor and outdoor showers, or make it memorable with a stylish sleepout on 3 Tonga tree baskets. All accommodation options offer scenic views of the Kafue River, are replete with essential amenities, and intentionally designed for supreme comfort. Away from the lodge, private campsites are available for those who long for intimacy with nature. Relish the tastes of African sensational classics, Mediterranean and Zambian dishes prepared by elite chefs Lizzy and Wilna. The bulk of ingredients infused into the meal creation is sourced locally to promote small-scale agricultural businesses by locals. Participate in an array of activities well-planned for your wholesome immersion into the wildlife and true African experience. Thanks to the Kafue River, its many channels, rapids, and islands, many river-based activities abound here. Boat cruises for sighting hippos and watching bathing elephants, canoeing, recreational fishing, birding, and river trail hikes are thrilling on the river. More importantly, game drives is the highlight of a stay at this lodge as you come up close with endangered species of wildlife roaming in their pristine ecosystem. Trekking through the neighbouring rural area, visiting a local school, and taking long walks to other flowing rivers and magnificent rocks are also part of the experience for a full immersion into your surroundings.

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Nestled amidst the captivating and alluring Savute region of Botswana, lies the enchanting Savute Safari Lodge. This spectacular oasis in Chobe National Park is a paradise for environment enthusiasts and animal lovers who want to see wildlife in its natural habitat. The 11 beautifully crafted chalets are built from the finest local timber, and there is one spacious family room, ideal for groups and families, providing a level of privacy and tranquility that is practically unmatched. Each chalet has a spacious bedroom, a separate living room, and a private terrace that overlooks the ocean. Immerse in starlit bush dinners for an unforgettable sensory experience in addition to being the ultimate culinary journey. Indulge in exquisite treats prepared with the finest local ingredients while gazing under the stars and listening to the soothing sounds of nature. On the thrilling game drives, you'll feel like you're a part of the vibrant African bush as you go on an adventure of a lifetime. Journey over the immersive landscape in search of the mighty lions, towering elephants, mysterious hyenas, and a wealth of other types of animals, with every turn leaving you in awe. Guided hikes in Savuti Marsh provide you a rare look at the biological environment, home to a plethora of unique bird species and other forms of animals. Participate in cultural activities and learn about the locals deep heritage as they introduce you to Botswana's music, cuisine, art, and history. A stay at Savute Safari Lodge is undeniably a journey into a realm of untainted magic.

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Xugana Lagoon is widely recognised as the most spectacular permanent water site in the Okavango Delta, which itself is Africa’s largest andmost awe-inspiring oasis. Owing to its remote delta location, Xugana Island Lodge is a year round water paradise offering you to experience the beauty of the Okavango Delta with its myriad of deep waterways, open floodplains and diverse wildlife inhabitants. Accommodation is lavish in 8 elevated thatch chalets facing the lagoon and featuring spacious ensuite bathrooms, private viewing decks, hedonistic beds, and Livingston décor. Pamper your palates with zestful flavours of sensational cuisines crafted by seasoned chefs at the Boma and its outdoor dining area under an ebony and African tree Mangosteen canopy, offering spectacular views of the calm lagoon. The lodge boasts a spacious and cosy living room for laid-back comfort after a rewarding hectic day of adventure, including a swimming pool within the island’s mature gardens for invigorating laps. The camp is a bee-hive of activities all year round, especially water-based activities that involve exploring the delta on canoe or motorboat, fishing, sighting hippos and terrific plant species, and beholding the magnificence of the channels and unraveled islands. Game viewing is thrilling via game drives on the dry tracts of land on the island. Guided walking safaris to see the wildlife, sunset cruises, night game drives, bird watching, and helicopter flights for jaw-dropping panoramic views of the world’s largest inland delta are on the menu of adrenaline-pumping activities here. Sensational experiences and memories are all for the taking on the Xugana Island Lodge.

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A hidden gem nestled in the beauty of Zimbabwe, the Elephant Camp is an idyllic lodge that is perfectly positioned to immerse you in raw views of the magnificent Victoria Falls’ spray and the breathtaking gorges that separate Zimbabwe and Zambia. Experience luxury, intimacy and elegance in this land of contrast in one of the 16 luxury tented suites. Bask in the bewildering view of the stunning landscape from your private spacious deck or as you sip a glass of wine from your bath offering unparalleled views that allow you to savour the authenticity of the African wilderness. Indulge in an entrancing journey of tastes with meals perfectly crafted from the hands of kitchen mavens with selected wines from some of the best wine farms in Southern Africa. Stroll alongside and interact with the gentle giants of nature against the backdrop of Africa's raw beauty. Feel the supreme aura of the Victoria Falls on an awe-inspiring guided walk through the rainforest. Relax in the crystal-clear waters of the pool or et your muscles loose with personalised in-suite spa treatments. Sit by the fire pit and tell your adventure stories at The Elephant Camp, a haven of relaxation with nature’s finest sights and African authenticity.

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A quintessentially exquisite South African hidden gem enviably nestled on a secluded quay found at the vibrant Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, overlooking the international yacht basin with the astonishing beauty of Table Mountain at its rear. Experience an exclusive stay defined by a signature blend of luxury, hospitality, and style at the lavishly designed home away from home at the 5-star Cape Grace. Expect upscale, calm, and personalised services topped with supreme comfort and elegance in the sophisticated individually decorated guest rooms and suites furnished with superb facilities tailored for all-out opulent and immersive satisfaction. Resting on the water’s edge of the yacht marina, the Bascule Bar offers a vibrant social scene combined with savoury cocktails and a grand collection of over 500 wines from around the world. Enjoy round-the-clock dining with seasonal menus prepared from local ingredients enriching you with mesmeric tastes and flavours at the exotic Signal restaurant. Rejuvenate the body and soul, with special Cape Grace characteristic wellness treatment at the stylish spa on the hotel's top floor offering an indulgent escape with panoramic views of Signal Hill and the peninsula. Delve in the outdoor heated pool to be immersed in the fascinating scenery of your rich surroundings. Cape Grace, the epitome of luxurious style and comfort, remains the perfect spot to experience incomparable splendid holiday moments.

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