Friday, August 3, 2012

Karen Blixen Camp - Kenya

Karen Blixen Camp in the Masai Mara offers an authentic ’yesteryear’ experience for visitors wishing to gain that little extra from their safari. Set on the bank of the Mara River the camp consists of 22 luxurious tents. The location is spectacular, with the great Mara plains behind the camp and the impressive escarpment and Mara River in front.

Throughout the day, zebras, elephants and hippos come to drink from the river. The 22 spacious tents are set on large mahogany platforms – each with a veranda from which one can enjoy an afternoon siesta taking in the wonderful surroundings.

The tents are furnished with comfortable furniture for the ultimate camping luxury. 19 tents are placed along the riverbank, whilst 3 units are situated on raised platforms offering incredible views of the area. Each of the tents has a bathroom and a outdoor shower. Camp facilities also include a restaurant, a bar and a swimming pool, as well as wellness treatments are offered by the resident masseuse. The camp is situated in southern Kenya on the northwestern border of the famed Masai Mara Reserve in Koiyaki 20 minutes drive north of Musiara Gata on 66 acres concession of private land leased from a Masai landlord. The camp offers game drives in open top 6 persons Land Cruisers, nature walks, game walk and night game drives.

Bruce House - 7th floor
Standard Street
PO Box 9913
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
 

Phone: +254 (0) 20 221 1496 
Fax: +254 (0) 20 221 1981 
Email: msn@karenblixencamp.com 
Website: http://www.karenblixencamp.com

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Karafuu Beach Resort and Spa - Tanzania

One of the most luxurious hotels on the east coast of Zanzibar, Winner of the WORLD TRAVEL AWARD 2008 - 2009 -  2010 - 2011 - 2012 as TANZANIA'S LEADING RESORT , 2006 and 2007 as Tanzania Leading Hotel and 2006 Africa Leading Resort, Karafuu Beach Resort is an international five-star hotel.

Ideally located, 65 km from Zanzibar Town, on a blissful stretch of palm-fringed beach with white sand and dazzling blue water. At Karafuu Hotel with its concrete path in front of the beach, you can reach a permanent natural depression in the ocean, offering a natural swimming pool where it is always possible to enjoy a comfortable swim during low tide.

The hotel has all the expected facilities: luxury reception & lounge, boutiques, Spa, conference rooms, business centre with personal computers, 2 restaurants, 2 bars, games room, kinder garden, diving centre, tennis courts and an enormous pool with kids pool. Organized sport activities (as water gym, aerobics and step) and a wide range of excursions are also available. Recently we opened the new Samawati SPA.

The 119 rooms, divided into 26 Junior Suites (all sea facing with spectacular front sea view), 40 Cottages (on a gentle slope just behind the junior suites in the second raw) ,28 Garden Rooms (at the top of the slope in the lush tropical gardens), 20 Bondeni pool room, 3 suite room, 2 Villas ( with their own private pool are extremely pleasant and styled in a traditional Zanzibar theme, complete with all comforts and independent air conditioning, ceiling fan, mosquito net, hot and cold running water, hair-dryer, safe-box, tea-coffee maker, telephone, minibar and WiFi.

PO Box 71
Zanzibar
Tanzania

Phone: +255 (0) 77 741 3647 
Fax: +255 (0) 77 741 9915 
Email: info@karafuuzanzibar.com 
Website: http://www.karafuuzanzibar.com

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Kamili - United Kingdom

Kamili is the UK's leading safari portfolio featuring independent lodges, camps and operators that offer high quality experiences without the price tags to match.

Each has been hand picked and personally appraised to ensure that they provide the same high level of service, quality and value for money that discerning customers deserve and expect

41 Loughborough Road
West Bridgford
Nottingham NG2 7LJ
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0) 115 937 7475/(0) 781 050 8791  
Email: tim@kamilisafaris.com 
Website: http://www.kamilisafaris.com

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Journeys by Design - United Kingdom

Journeys by Design are pushing out the frontiers of travel. We are a completely new brand of tour operator set up specifically to promote socially responsible tourism in our host countries. We offer distinctive African travel through the virtual wildernesses of Ethiopia, Uganda and Rwanda as well as luxury lodge and mobile-tented safaris through Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana and South Africa.

All journeys are tailor-made an element of company profits redirected to clients` choice of wildlife trust or charity. Itineraries designed around working conservation projects where possible and home visits to design the journey in person.

36 Park Crescent
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 3HB
United Kingdom 

Phone: +44 (0) 1273 623790 
Fax: +44 (0) 1273 621766 
Email: will@journeysbydesign.com 
Website: http://www.journeysbydesign.com

Monday, July 30, 2012

Jenman African Safaris - African Luxury Hideaways - South Africa

Jenman African Safaris,specialists in tailor-made travel, running lodge, adventure & 4x4 safaris throughout Southern Africa, East Africa as well as Madagascar.

All scheduled safaris are run with small groups ensuring comfort and personal service in comfortable custom-built 4x4 vehicles. Besides scheduled tours Jenman also tailor-makes safaris to suite our clients needs.

PO Box 36146
Glossderry
Cape Town
7702
South Africa

Phone: +27 (0) 21 683 7826 284 5010 
Fax: +27 (0) 866 346697 
Email: garth@jenmansafaris.com 
Website: http://www.jenmansafaris.com