Cousine Island Seychelles is an exclusive and intimate resort catering to a maximum of eight people, for guests seeking total immersion in nature, with luxurious service in a traditional family-style setting. This tiny island’s resort – the only development on the island, helps fund its restoration project to return the island’s ecology to its original pre-colonial state and is a haven for endemic birds and sea turtles.
Exclusivity in every respect on Fregate Island with the preservation and protection of the island’s unique flora and fauna is one of its proudest achievements. The island remains private to Fregate guests only, making it an ideal refuge for discerning travellers. Hide away in one of 17 spacious individual villas where guests can enjoy the island’s exquisite beaches and natural ecology.
Live the life of a modern-day tea planter at Camellia Hills, a luxurious five-bedroom boutique bungalow hotel near Dickoya, in Sri Lanka’s hill country. From its verdant valley-side perch, views of the mirror-still Castlereagh Reservoir and surrounding tea-wrapped hills are spectacular – drink in the panoramas while relaxing on cushy sofas warmed by an open fire, dining in the semi open air or do some swimming lengths in the refreshing garden pool. You can venture out into the lush green valley and find yourself under cascading waterfalls, picnicking amongst the greenery, before heading back to enjoy a glass of something, never leaving behind the breathtaking views.
Uga Jungle Beach is a stylish coastal resort that offers incredible views of the surrounding area from its villas that look onto the lush jungle, the gorgeous lagoon, or the stunning Indian Ocean. Situated near Trincomalee City, Uga Jungle Beach offers a range of exciting activities and sightseeing opportunities that allow you to explore the culture of the area. You can discover the scenic eastern coast or just relax on the beach and make the most of the golden sun.
Hurawalhi’s stunning, whiter-than-white coral sand beaches are as pleasant to sight as they are to the feet. Hurawalhi Maldives in one of the 1,192 islands that comprise the Maldives’ archipelago. The chain of islands that stretches across the Equator receives generous amounts of sun and can be visited at any time of the year.
98 Acres Resort and Spa is a sophisticated chic hotel that stands on a wondrous 98 acre tea estate, surrounded by an emphatic green landscape. The well-designed resort blends well with the surrounding nature, consisting of charming chalets primarily made of sustainable and recyclable substances. Railway sleepers that were going to be scrapped are put to good use here, in the making of decks and walls at the resort. Rough, hewn granite make up the floors of chalets, giving them a simple elegance, and up top they are adorned with thatched roofs of ‘Illuk’ straw that adds to their traditional beauty. The exquisite countryside offers guests incredible panoramic vistas, in which lie exciting trails that will assure their holiday is a memorable one.
With close proximity to the mighty Iguazu Falls, the Awasi Iguazu lodge rests in the heart of the jungle, overlooking the banks of the River Iguazu and surrounded by the Atlantic Rainforest. Stay in one of 14 villas made from eco-friendly materials with your own private plunge pool and 4WD vehicle to explore the surrounding area, in a secluded section of the jungle, just 20 minutes from the cascading falls. A multitude of adventures awaits guests staying at the Awasi Iguazu.
The Ngoma Safari Lodge rests in the Chobe Forest Reserve, overlooking the powerful Chobe River and floodplains, and is just 3km away from the Chobe National Park. The lodge was constructed out of local materials and has been designed to blend into the surrounding natural landscape. This private sanctuary offers stunning panoramic views of Botswana’s wildlife from a luxurious setting. The Ngoma Safari Lodge’s communal areas consist of a lounge, dining room, bar and plunge pool. Each comfortable and spacious suite faces the river, guaranteeing a beautiful backdrop to your stay, and also comes with a bath, indoor and outdoor showers, and a private outdoor living area with a “refresh and relax pool”.
Perched on a clifftop that overlooks the beautiful waters of the Boteti River, Meno a Kwena is a classically styled camp that offers guests an authentic safari experience. Meno a Kwenda overlooks the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, providing guests with views of the scores of migrating zebras who live here for most of the year, as well as the sweeping savannah and one of the largest salt pans in the world. Each of the camp’s 10 safari tents has a private verandah with a river view, meaning guests can watch tens of thousands of zebra, as well as herds of elephant and wildebeest, from the comfort of their own room.
Leroo La Tau is a luxury safari camp that rests on the Western bank of the Boteti River. The camp features 12 chalets that overlook the sweeping savannah plains of the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park. The elevated position of the chalets offer guests a magnificent view of the river, salt pan and the thousands of animals within it. Makgadikgadi Pans National Park is home to the second-largest migration of zebras in Africa, with over 30,000 of the striped creatures. The dense populations of zebra and wildebeest also attract large numbers of predators, giving guests an incredible game viewing opportunity from the comfort of their own rooms.