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Stay in Africa’s most exclusive retreats & camps

Discover a collection of Africa’s most exclusive retreats and boutique camps, each offering a unique blend of luxury, comfort and authentic experiences.

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Discover a collection of Africa’s most exclusive retreats and boutique camps, each offering a unique blend of luxury, comfort and authentic experiences. Price ranges are an indication only and vary based on seasons and destination.

$500 - $999 PPPN

$1000 - $1499 PPPN

$1500+ PPPN

Cottars 1920 Camp

Cottar’s 1920s Camp evokes the golden era of safari with authentic experiences and award-winning guiding on a private Maasai Mara conservancy.

Sungani

Sungani Lodge is a family-built retreat offering private plunge pools and immersive safari experiences in South Luangwa National Park.

The Retreat By Heaven

The Retreat by Heaven is a boutique eco-sanctuary in Kigali offering private pool villas and refined hospitality in the heart of the city.

Constance Prince Maurice

Constance Prince Maurice invites discerning travelers to experience refined island living, where striking design meets tropical serenity.

AndBeyond Mnemba

&Beyond Mnemba Island is an atoll-edge escape off Zanzibar, offering barefoot luxury, coral reefs, and immersive conservation experiences.

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

The Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel is located in Aswan and overlooks the mighty River Nile and the island of Elephantine.

Take a seat beside the campfire, where untold stories rise with the smoke, legends live in the land, and luxury is part of the wild.

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