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Lewa Wilderness

Tucked away amongst the tall trees that crown the hillside overlooking the Eastern Marania Valley, rests Lewa Wilderness – a picturesque safari lodge where guests can enjoy the incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes within the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. With just nine cottages, all spaced apart for privacy, guests can enjoy an exclusive safari experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the heart of the wilderness. Lewa Wilderness has its own beautiful gardens, a peaceful space where guests can relax during the hottest part of the day, and enjoy a good book from the lodge’s library. You can also take a refreshing dip in the lodge’s pool, which looks out over the endless plains, and relax in the shaded lounge area beside the water. Unwind at the lodge and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere between exciting safari activities.

Angama Mara

Balanced on the verge of Africa’s Great Rift Valley, between heaven and earth, Angama Mara overlooks the vast plains of the Maasai Mara. This eagerly sought-out destination has everything one could possibly need for a perfect getaway – two separate and intimate camps, with 15 glass-fronted tented suites each, a private airfield and prime access to the Mara, custom-made safari days and all the warmth and hospitality that Kenya is known for. Angama Mara has an evocative power over its visitors, with guests having described a “dreamlike” feeling, a sense immediate connection, or of returning to somewhere they have never been. Reaching 300 metres above the Maasai Mara, Angama hangs in the balance of romantic escapism and authentic safari, nurturing a feeling of being where one is meant to be.

Sarara Camp

Sarara is one of Kenya’s most luxurious and beloved safari camps, residing in an area of unchallenged natural beauty and guaranteed to inspire. 6 deluxe tents and the two-bedroom Loimugi House have been meticulously placed to augment the stunning views of the Matthews Mountain Range and the frequently visited animal watering hole. Visitors here will find anything they could ever dream of having in their safari experience – vibrant wildlife, gorgeous surroundings, a unique and dynamic culture, and the forging of memories that will last a lifetime.

Sarara Tree Camp

Sarara Tree Camp embodies the same vibrant atmosphere as its sister, Sarara Camp. Located in a forest glade within the Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy, Sarara Treehouses combines luxurious accommodation with wild adventure as wildlife roams the forest floor below. While only an hour’s walk or a 20 minute drive from its sister camp, Sarara Tree Camp feels like a world of its own, nestled in a verdant forest instead of on more open plains. This off the grid hideaway is entirely eco-friendly, ‘with every precaution and expense taken to preserve the natural habitat surrounding it.’ But what really makes Sarara Tree Camp special is the sense of culture and connection with the local Samburu people.

Kitich Forest Camp

Withdrawn from the dry savannah plains and secluded in verdant ancient forests, Kitich is like no other camp in East Africa. On the slopes the Matthews Mountain Range you can step into a world held in harmony between the indigenous Samburu people and the beasts roaming the age-old forest, untarnished by urban modernity. With only 6 tents available, you’ll truly feel like you’re part of this world too. Instead of traditional game drives, you can pick from up to 22 walking trails that’ll take you deep into the forests where you can walk alongside crystal clear streams, follow the trodden tracks made by elephants, or stalk a wandering lioness with your trusty Samburu guide.

Governors’ Mugie House

On a sweeping hill, Governors’ Mugie House overlooks the colourful landscape of the Laikipia plateau – golden savannah plains beneath azure skies, scatterings of acacia trees and olive forests that are home to bountiful numbers of buffalo, elephants, big cats, as well wildlife endemic in north Kenya such as Grevy’s Zebra, Jackson’s Hartebeet and Reticulated Giraffe. This chic safari lodge offers a fantastic range of activities and amenities from game drives to golfing to guided nature walks, making it the ideal destination for a full 360 experience. Set in the private Mugie Wildlife Conservancy, Mugie House embodies the perfect blend of luxury and tranquillity, and expands on the already diverse selection of exceptional wildlife locations that characterises the safari adventure at the Governors’ Collection.

Trapp Family Lodge

The Trapp Family Lodge benefits from being the nearest hotel to the famous Monteverde Cloud forest Reserve, whilst also offering excellent quality service. Comfort and genuine family hospitality, in the middle of the charming cloudforest, makes The Trapp Family Hotel a great choice for an unforgettable holiday. Surrounded by a paradise of flora and fauna, you will be able to enjoy Monteverde’s incomparable beauty and the plentiful activities which surround you.

Parador Resort and Spa

Parador Ocean Resort & Spa Hotel, is located on Punta Quepos in the most pristine and tranquil area of Manuel Antonio, yet within minutes from the World Famous Manuel Antonio National Park, the small sport fishing town of Quepos, and the local airport. Its elegant Mediterranean style architecture is modeled after the Traditional Spanish Paradores, and quaint European “boutique hotels”, and has made the resort one of a kind. With 129 rooms and Suites, which offer all the expected amenities of a Deluxe Resort alongside European refinement and a warm tropical touch! The entire Parador experience is incredible, from wildlife and tropical gardens to infinity pools, and a Jacuzzi at the Spa. The Parador Ocean Resort offers excellent service, excitement, romance, and much more.

Senda Monteverde

Senda Monteverde is a mountain and cloud forest retreat hotel that is located just a few minutes from the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. This unique hotel creates a casual and contemporary lodging experience in harmony with its lush surroundings, and is all about embracing the outdoors and discovering a sense of adventure with a full experience of relaxation. Enjoy cosy mountain bungalows with solar heated hot water, full Wi-Fi access in all the property, and extra coffee in your room. Guests can taste amazing international cuisine with a local spin at El Sapo restaurant and bar. There are a lot of thing to do if you visit this hotel and this picturesque area of Costa Rica; you are going have a unique experience.

Goatfell

Perched amongst tea bushes amidst the Concordia Estate, high up on a hill near Nuwara Eliya, Goatfell is a luxurious, recently renovated four-bedroom tea bungalow hotel. This former estate manager’s bungalow still resonates with the warmth and up country charm of a bygone era. With gourmet food and butler service, guests can relax on covered verandas in the warmth of the log fired sitting room or enjoy views of the tea fields from the infinity swimming pool. The surrounding hills, marked by concentric circles of neatly trimmed tea bushes, are linked by winding, ascending estate roads promising jaw-dropping vistas at every turn. The bungalow sits at an elevation of 2,000-metres above sea level and from here guests can exhale, sit back and marvel at the beauty of the Sri Lankan hill country.

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