Shashani – Matobo Hills, Zimbabwe

From: $ 230.00 per person

Built on the edge of a giant rock dome, Shashani Matobo Hills encourages one to observe the landscape in all its splendour, from private patio to the horizon, and beyond. Each of the 10 en suite rooms gaze upon woodland landscape, interlaced with characteristic granite rock formations, viewed from one’s verandah. The main building is open-planned and spacious, with a lounge, bar, outdoor dining and fireplace for chilly winter nights. A swimming pool allows for relaxation with either book or cocktail in hand, succumbing to your surroundings.

Masumu River Lodge- Binga, Zimbabwe

From: $ 175.00 per person

Masumu River Lodge is an invitation for exploration – of the landscape, waterways, islands, Batonga villages and museums. Your experience of Zimbabwe with Masumu is a multi-faceted adventure – fringed in the comfort of the lodge with air conditioning and private views of the lake for moments of reprieve.

Camp Kuzuma – Kazuma Forest Reserve, Botswana

From: $ 400.00 per person

Escape to the pristine wilderness of Kazuma Forest Reserve in the Chobe region of Botswana. Camp Kuzuma is home to one of the busiest elephant corridors between Chobe National Park and Hwange National Park, offering incredible wildlife experiences in the lap of tented-camp luxury. And while the camp offers many thrilling on-site activities, it’s also the perfect base from which to explore the stunning surrounding areas and parks – even a tour of the cascading Victoria Falls is easily arranged and accessible.

Santorini – Vilanculos, Mozambique

From: $ 580.00 per person

Guests looking to relax in a tropical paradise where Grecian and Mozambican flavours and accents combine will simply love a getaway at Santorini. The boutique hotel is situated in the sought-after destination of Vilanculos and offers unfurling views of the archipelago islands and curling mainland in the distance. Here, luxury unfolds through the white architecture of Greece, the crystal clear waters of Mozambique, and the warm attention to detail given by the staff.

Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge – Gonarezhou, Zimbabwe

From: $ 480.00 per person

Escape to the untouched wilderness of Gonarezhou National Park during a stay at the luxurious Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, situated just on the edge of serenity on a gorge overlooking the Save River. This cliff-side haven allows guests to be immersed in one of Africa’s last remaining pristine wildernesses, all while enjoying all-inclusive rooms and your own private balcony with serene views of the bush.

Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel – Cape Town, South Africa

From: $ 387.00 per person

A stay at Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel is to become apart of a star-studded history. This luxury resort in Cape Town has welcomed the likes of John Lennon, Winston Churchill, Charlize Theron and more, boasting an outstanding location in the heart of the city with a stunning view of the famed Table Mountain. Guests can enjoy beautifully decorated rooms, exquisite cuisine, and an array of on-site activities to keep all ages entertained – from heated pools, a spa, and a kids’ club to painting classes, tennis coaching and yoga.

Le Mirage – Sossusvlei, Namibia

From: $ 164.00 per person

Le Mirage Spa & Resort is architecturally striking and is located in the vast desert area of Sossusvlei. It blends in beautifully with the sparse natural surroundings, but inside, offers a lush oasis for guests to relax and cool off from the Namibian heat. Each of the rooms at Le Mirage offer expansive views of the Namib Desert plains, and guests can enjoy exciting activities such as hot air ballooning and scenic quad bike excursions at sunrise and sunset.

Zambezi Queen – Chobe River, Botswana

From: $ 1,293.00 per person

Zambezi Queen is a floating boutique hotel that provides guests with a luxury experience as they drift gracefully along the great Chobe River. Wildlife viewing aboard Zambezi Queen is unparalleled as guests have the opportunity to move along the river, taking in different and exciting scenes and game as they go. Enjoy unobstructed views of the landscape from your own private balcony, as well as many onsite activities such as photo safaris, cultural tours and more.

Mashatu Lodge – Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana

From: $ 615.00 per person

Located in the eastern fringes of the Kalahari desert in Botswana, Mashatu Lodge lies right on the doorstep of a waterhole and is surrounded by lush vegetation, ultimately attracting an abundance of African wildlife from across the vast open plains. This luxury accommodation is made up of 14 beautiful suites, perfect for couples and families alike who want to be immersed in the bush and encounter its inhabitants.

Stanley & Livingston Boutique Hotel | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Stanley & Livingstone – Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

From: $ 325.00 per person

Soak up the tranquility of nature at Stanley & Livingstone Boutique Hotel, situated just 15 minutes from the incredible Victoria Falls. With lush surroundings and excellent, attentive service, guests are welcome to relax or explore to their hearts’ content. Enjoy sundowners at the garden pool, embark on a safari, or be thrilled with a scenic helicopter ride.

Deteema Springs

From: $ 430.00 per person

Situated inside the wildlife-rich northern area of Hwange National Park, Deteema Springs with its eight luxury tented rooms is as intimate as it is wild. The camp boasts en-suite bathrooms and private decks overlooking the Deteema Steeps and the stunning beauty of Zimbabwe.

Mooiplaas Guest House – Oudtshoorn, South Africa

From: $ 65.00 per person

This authentic, family-run accommodation is situated in the heart of the Klein Karoo on a working ostrich farm. Visit Mooiplaas Guest House to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Oudtshoorn in four-star comfort and countryside ambiance.

Jock Main Lodge | Kruger National Park. Mpumalanga. South Africa.

Jock Safari Lodge – Kruger National Park

From: $ 671.16 per person

Jock Safari Lodge lies in the south-western corner of the Kruger National Park, offering exclusive traversing rights of 6000 hectares of natural landscape. Situated where the Mitomeni and Biyamiti rivers meet, the lodge is optimally located for breathtaking sightings of the area’s wildlife, including the Big Five.

Victoria Falls Island Lodge – Zambezi, Zimbabwe

From: $ 880.00 per person

The Victoria Falls Island Lodge offers a luxury retreat on a secluded island. Accessible only by boat, its five Treehouse Suites are propped along on the banks of the Zambezi River – just upstream from Victoria Falls itself – each featuring a private deck, plunge pool and spectacular views of the river and its natural inhabitants.