Alluring and Romantic Getaways

Xanadu Villas & Retreat is located on one of the finest beaches on the South-East coast of Zanzibar. We offer seven unique and individually designed villas within a tropical garden and palm trees. All villas are exclusively available with all inclusive accommodation, all meals & drinks (soft drinks, beers, ciders, spirits, house white & red wine, except premiums) as well as a world class chef. Our guests will enjoy our cuisine with local spices, vegetables and herbs grown in our own garden complimented with handpicked wines from around the world. Each villa includes a private butler and features a sitting area, plunge pool, fridge, outside shower, bathroom(s) with his & her sinks, linen and towels, daily housekeeping and laundry service and Internet/Wi-Fi. Four of our villas feature a spacious lounge & kitchen and three of our villas have direct beach access. The on-site activities manager will assist our guests in arranging any activities, water-sports or excursions on the island. Guided activities including sea kayaking, snorkeling and Sup boarding from Xanadu’s beach are included in the rates. In our private Kiota Spa guests can indulge in various treatments to feel completely renewed and refreshed. Xanadu offers three villas with two bedrooms and three villas with one bedroom. Kimwondo Villa (1BR) has sitting areas inside and outside and features a spectacular rooftop with a plunge pool and sitting area with views over the Indian Ocean. Mlima and Korongo Villa (2 BR) feature private bathrooms, spacious lounge areas and private plunge pools. The presidential Mbingu Villa (2 BR) is beach front and features two bedrooms with ocean view balconies, private bathrooms and sitting areas, a majestic lounge and two private plunge pools of which one is on second floor. The cozy Umande Villa (1BR) is beach front, has sitting areas inside and outside, a private bathroom and a private plunge pool. Next to Umande villa is Alfajiri Villa (1BR) which is in fact our honeymoon suite. The Villa is beach front, features one bedroom, a spacious lounge, a private plunge pool and a romantic balcony with ocean view. What do we offer our clients: -Accommodation in a private villa; -All meals & drinks (soft drinks, beers, ciders, spirits, house white & red wine, except premiums) as well as a world class chef; -A private butler who will be there to assist throughout the duration of their stay; -Daily laundry service; -20 minute complimentary massage; -Guided activities including sea kayaking, snorkeling and Sup boarding from Xanadu’s beach;   read more read less

Rusinga Island Lodge lies on the island lapped by the waters of Lake Victoria and offers a relaxing and charming atmosphere. It is also renowned for its warm hospitality and for the wonderful landscapes. Rusinga Island Lodge is a remote and unspoilt destination that is ideal for a Kenya Safari that's off the beaten track. The lodge is situated surrounded by beautiful grounds on the shores of Lake Victoria. Stay in comfortable thatched cottages that have scenic views over the sparkling water. Relax and enjoy a bit of fishing. Head out in one of the boats and try catching a huge Nile Perch or Tilapia which the chef will be willing to cook for dinner. Go for a cycling trip around the island passing local villages. There are many species of birds in the area, many of which are not found in the rest of Kenya. The lodge is built close to an archaeological dig where thousands of fossils have been found. Guests staying at the lodge can go on a guided tour of the dig and learn about the fossil finds. Grab one of the mountain bikes and go for a cycle around the island or just relax on one of the loungers by the pool. Savour delicious meals out on the lawns, on the jetty or by the pool and take in the tranquillity of the Island. Rusinga's grounds, with its exotic trees, are a haven for a myriad of bird species - many of which are unique to this small corner of Kenya. These spacious grounds offer a safe environment for children to release energy and the more active to catch up on exercise. Rusinga's renowned hospitality; delicious home-grown, home-cooked food; and indulgent accommodation combine to offer an ideal base from which to explore other areas of East Africa. read more read less

Nay Palad Bird Nest is a one-of-a-kind accommodation on the grounds of Segera Retreat, an award-winning sustainable luxury destination. Perched amid the treetops on a river teeming with wildlife, the Bird Nest offers views of the plains by day that are matched only by those of the stars at night. In the morning, guests awaken to the magical sounds of animals at play. Ever fancied spending the night in a bird’s nest? Probably not, but you may wish to consider it now. Welcome to the Nay Palad Bird Nest, Africa’s latest quirky and luxurious safari lodge, located in the wilds of Kenya - a raised suite that offers 360-degree views over the surrounding plains of Laikipia. Part of the Segera Retreat and built next to a river well-stocked with wildlife, this two-level suite was built with interwoven tree branches and a circular viewing platform up top. read more read less

The most fascinating thing about Giraffe Manor is its herd of resident Rothschild’s giraffe who may visit morning and evening, sometimes poking their long necks into the windows in the hope of a treat, before retreating to their forest sanctuary. Giraffe Manor can be booked for the night or as part of a complete tailor-made safari. Giraffe Manor has extraordinary appeal, that harks back to the 1930s when European visitors first flocked to East Africa to enjoy safaris. With its stately façade, elegant interior, verdant green gardens, sunny terraces and delightful courtyards, guests often remark that it’s like walking into the film Out of Africa: indeed, one of its twelve rooms is named after the author Karen Blixen. read more read less

Cherish the vastness of Kenya‘s wilderness from your lavish double bed, which can be wheeled outdoors for an incomparable night under the stars . Loisaba Star Beds is by far one of the most unique properties. Perched on a rocky kopje amidst Loisaba Conservancy’s lush savannah, we love that this camp provides you with one of the world’s most phenomenal experiences – sleeping under the stars, and spectacular sunrise right from your four poster. A vacation here will probably have the wildest of experience and memories. read more read less

Mfangano Island Lodge is an ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Cottages are built in Luo tribal style with reed walls, open sides, thatch roofs and private verandas. With no vehicles, and transport is via colourful local canoes. It offers a perfect place to relax and unwind. Activities on the island include; sailing on traditional lateen rig sailing boats, fishing, mountain biking or village walks – or just enjoy the tranquillity with a good book and a nice cold drink.   read more read less

Zuri Zanzibar offers a completely unique experience in Zanzibar for anyone that wants to try something off the beaten African tracks; a place that allows guests a feeling of peace and tranquility. Zuri Zanzibar has been recognized as the first hotel in the world to be awarded by the EarthCheck’s Sustainable Design Gold Certification.  The award reflects the resort unwavering commitment to sustainability, by making positive changes to reduce the environmental footprint and improve social impact read more read less

  Discover the Authentic African Safari Experience at Entim Camp in Masai Mara. Embark on an extraordinary adventure in the remarkable wilderness of Masai Mara at Entim Camp, where the true essence of an African safari experience awaits. Nestled in the heart of Kenya's most iconic game reserve, Entim Camp offers a unique blend of rustic charm and luxurious comfort, immersing you in the mesmerizing beauty of the untamed wilderness. With its prime location along the banks of the Mara River, you will have the privilege of witnessing the thrilling wildebeest migration, as millions of these magnificent creatures make their treacherous journey across the plains. Step into your spacious tent, adorned with elegant furnishings and adorned with authentic African decor, ensuring a cosy and rejuvenating retreat after an exhilarating day of game drives. Wake up to the melodious symphony of birdsong and savour a sumptuous breakfast with panoramic views of the golden savannah. With experienced guides and experts, you will embark on thrilling wildlife encounters, spotting the Big Five and an array of other captivating creatures. Uncover the secrets of the African bush on nature walks, indulge in sundowner cocktails overlooking a breathtaking sunset, and let your senses be heightened by the raw beauty that surrounds you. Prepare to be captivated by the authentic African safari experience that awaits you at Entim Camp in Masai Mara. The unique wildlife of Masai Mara Masai Mara is renowned for its incredible biodiversity and is home to an impressive array of wildlife. From the majestic African elephant to the stealthy leopard, the Big Five can be spotted roaming freely in their natural habitat. Lions, buffalo, and rhinos complete this illustrious list, offering visitors a chance to encounter these iconic creatures up close and personal. The vast savannah plains provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable wildlife sightings, with large herds of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles grazing peacefully. The abundance of bird species will leave bird enthusiasts in awe, with over 450 recorded species calling Masai Mara their home. Accommodation at Entim Camp Step into your spacious tent, adorned with elegant furnishings and adorned with authentic African decor, ensuring a cosy and rejuvenating retreat after an exhilarating day of game drives. The comfortable beds and soft linens guarantee a restful night's sleep, allowing you to wake up refreshed and ready for another day of adventure. Each tent is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and modern amenities, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort and luxury in the heart of the wilderness. The camp's eco-friendly practices and commitment to sustainability make it a truly responsible choice for eco-conscious travellers. Safari activities at Entim Camp At Entim Camp, the safari experience is second to none. With experienced guides and experts, you will embark on thrilling wildlife encounters, spotting the Big Five and an array of other captivating creatures. Game drives provide the perfect opportunity to explore the vast plains of Masai Mara, with knowledgeable guides leading the way and sharing their extensive knowledge of the wildlife and ecosystem. Nature walks offer a chance to uncover the secrets of the African bush on foot, allowing you to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of the wilderness. Sundowner cocktails overlooking a breathtaking sunset provide a magical end to each day, as the colours of the sky blend with the silhouette of the acacia trees. The authentic African safari experience Entim Camp offers a truly authentic African safari experience, immersing you in the raw beauty of the wilderness. The camp's remote location ensures a sense of exclusivity, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature. The sights and sounds of the African bush will awaken your senses, as you witness the circle of life unfolding before your eyes. The thrill of tracking wildlife, the adrenaline rush of encountering predators, and the peacefulness of watching a herd of elephants graze are all part of the authentic safari experience that awaits you at Entim Camp. Conservation efforts at Entim Camp Entim Camp is deeply committed to conservation and sustainable tourism. The camp actively supports local communities and contributes to wildlife conservation efforts in the area. By staying at Entim Camp, you are directly contributing to the protection of Masai Mara's precious ecosystem and the well-being of its wildlife. The camp's initiatives include community outreach programs, anti-poaching patrols, and the promotion of responsible tourism practices. By choosing Entim Camp for your safari experience, you are not only immersing yourself in the wonders of the African wilderness but also making a positive impact on the environment and local communities. Getting to Entim Camp Getting to Entim Camp is an adventure in itself. The camp is accessible by both road and air. If you prefer a scenic drive, you can embark on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Kenya, with the option of a private or shared transfer. For a quicker and more convenient option, you can choose to fly into one of the nearby airstrips, with daily scheduled flights available from Nairobi and other major cities. Whichever mode of transportation you choose, the journey to Entim Camp will only add to the excitement and anticipation of your African safari experience. Tips for planning your safari at Entim Camp To make the most of your safari experience at Entim Camp, it is essential to plan ahead. Here are a few tips to ensure a seamless and unforgettable adventure: 1. Research the best time to visit Masai Mara, taking into consideration the wildebeest migration and other wildlife sightings. 2. Pack appropriate clothing for both warm days and cool evenings, as temperatures can vary throughout the day. 3. Bring a good pair of binoculars and a camera to capture the incredible wildlife moments. 4. Follow the instructions of your experienced guides and respect the wildlife by maintaining a safe distance. 5. Take time to immerse yourself in the local culture and interact with the Maasai people, who have lived in harmony with the wildlife for centuries. Conclusion: Experience the magic of Entim Camp in Masai Mara Prepare to be captivated by the authentic African safari experience that awaits you at Entim Camp in Masai Mara. From the incredible wildlife sightings to the luxurious accommodations, every aspect of your stay is carefully designed to ensure a memorable and immersive adventure. Discover the raw beauty of the African wilderness, connect with nature, and make a positive impact on conservation efforts. Whether it's your first safari or a return visit, Entim Camp will leave you with lifelong memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of Masai Mara. Book your safari today and embark on a journey of a lifetime. read more read less

Enchanting force of nature melds with the exotic Indo-Arabic architecture to create a hypnotic charm, which, in Swahili, is known as bembeleza. Thanks to our all inclusive formula you will be able to enjoy every second of your holiday without any thought, pampered by our professional staff that is ready to satisfy all your desires. Sit yourself down on the Balinese armchairs on your room’s terrace and listen to the sound of the wind and the rustling of the palm trees, enjoy the music of the waves and let your heart dance in silence: your dream of total relaxation is finally a reality. read more read less