By Katie Cosstick on Jan 09, 2015 in Accommodation, Adventure Travel, Africa, Camping, Leisure Travel, Namibia, Regions, Resorts, South Africa, Speciality Travel –
Picking a right place to stay can make or mangle your holiday, and with new lodges opening all a time, it’s formidable to keep track. With so many lodges and hotels to select from, it’s not always easy to know where to start. This is a beam to a best of a newest lodges in southern Africa.
Marataba Walking Trails
In a malaria-free haven that has all of a Big Five and underneath 4 hours’ expostulate from Johannesburg, a new Marataba Walking Trails Lodge is good situated for glorious wildlife viewing. Without Wi-Fi or mobile reception, this is a place to go to tell and have a digital detox. Only 8 guest are authorised during a board during a time: it feels like a really private experience. The accumulation of turf and foliage provides a different operation of walking trails, incompatible in levels of problem though all charity glorious wildlife encounters.
Settlers Drift
Only 90 mins by highway from Port Elizabeth, this new board has non-stop in a remote domain of a Kariega Game Reserve in a Eastern Cape. With usually 9 tented suites, any with their possess private rug affording views over Bushman’s River, a oppulance stay feels really exclusive. From grassy plains to African bushveld, a possibilities of saying a Big Five adult tighten are high.
Chobe Water Villas
The Maldives comes to Namibia this summer. In a Caprivi Strip, on a Namibian side of Chobe River, this new board is built on a banks of a stream and permitted usually by boat. With unrestricted views of Sedudu island, that is eminent for a high firmness of wildlife, a area is famed for a wildlife observation opportunities. The 16 H2O villas are nestled underneath acacia trees and have a private patio with a daybed for 180-degree views of a stream and bush.
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Within South Africa’s Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park in northern KwaZulu Natal, Rhino River Safari Lodge is a initial private board in a park and is in a heart of Big Five territory. One of a largest wildlife parks in South Africa, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park is eminent for a far-reaching accumulation of birds and animal life. The park covers 96,000 hectares and comprises dual pot divided clearly by a road: these are Hluhluwe and iMfolozi, both determined in 1895. This area was instrumental in pioneering a charge of white rhinos in a 1950s and 60s and is widely credited for saving them from extinction. It is still one of a best places to see these ancient herbivores. In a low-risk malaria area and an easy expostulate from Durban, this is an ideal board to mix with a beach stay on a Indian Ocean. Being in Zululand, guest can also revisit internal battlefields and learn some-more about a Zulu culture.
Katie Cosstick is a PR Manager at Cox Kings.
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