If you thought that safaris were all about roughing it, then think again. Despite being buried deep in the heart of some of the most primitive terrain in the world, there are a number of African camps which put the luxe into luxury. From wine collections that would make a sommelier blush to a la carte cuisine and even spa treatments worthy of the most dedicated aficionado, these camps offer a first class experience.
| GOVERNORS' IL MORAN | KENYA |
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Simply magical is the best way of describing this tented camp. Hidden in the Masai Mara Game Reserve, wildlife wanders freely around the camp while guests enjoy the ambience of this unspoilt wilderness area. And for a natural high, you can see it all from the air; a trip by hot air balloon will reveal the majesty of the plains.
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| JAO CAMP | BOTSWANA |
For those with stars in their eyes, Jao Camp is a must. Deep in the glorious Okavango Delta, Jao offers the chance of a 'sleep out' - as you lie in your own private camp underneath the stars, it's impossible to imagine a more romantic setting, Fabulous game viewing and spectacular scenery make this camp a never-to-be-forgotten experience.
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| GARONGA SAFARI CAMP | SOUTH AFRICA |
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A safari for the soul, Garonga camp is a true oasis of calm in the midst of the wilderness of the Makalali Game Reserve. Guests find that a walking safari is one of the best ways to get up close to the wildlife. If you need to unwind then relax at the bush spa, take a dip in an outdoor bush bath or just watch grazing game from a hammock.
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| SWALA | TANZANIA |
| If you want all of the flavours of Africa, but can't get away from the fact that a champagne cocktail or cold beer are basic requirements, then you'll love Swala. Tucked in a pocket of the Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, Swala retreat reflects the understated elegance of traditional safari style, yet each of. its nine private tents offers all the luxury of a country house hotel. A magnet for the elephant kingdom, this area offers phenomenal wildlife spotting opportunities. |
| TANDA TULA SAFARI CAMP | SOUTH AFRICA |
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Foodies will love this camp, as it prides itself on its superb cuisine. Close to the action at the Kruger National Park , here in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve the guides and rangers will share their intimate knowledge of the pristine wilderness, Magnificent thatched tents with decks that overlook the river, charming service and an overwhelming feeling of tranquilily make this a perfect spot for newlyweds.
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| GORAH ELEPHANT CAMP | SOUTH AFRICA |
If you've chosen Africa for its animal kingdom, then at Gorah Elephant Camp you're guaranteed the opportunity to get up close and personal with Nelly, Colonial splendour characterises this premier lodge, and romance is most definitely in the air at a camp that echoes the luxury of turn of the century safaris. By night watch herds of elephants graze at the waterhole by the main veranda, or cosy up by the fireplace; by day explore the eastern cape.
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