Conservation

Khwai Tented Camp De Hoop Collection

The newly rebuilt Khwai Tented Camp, completed in October 2015, includes a neighboring family-focused camp, with two separate main areas overlooking a lagoon feeding into the Khwai River. As one of the most consistent wildlife areas of Botswana year round, Khwai offers exceptional wildlife encounters particularly of wild dog and leopard, as well as cultural excursions to the local village.

Map ref: 11 – A jewel of the Western Cape De Hoop is a superb stopover on the Garden Route between Cape Town and Knysna. The 88,957 acre De Hoop Nature Reserve, a World Heritage-listed site in the Overberg region near the southern tip of Africa, is only a three-hour drive from Cape Town. This is a treasure trove of natural beauty, including its marine protected area – one of the largest in Africa. It is characterized by rich biodiversity and rare species of fynbos plants that lead down to an unspoiled coastline with beaches ideal for private lazing, picnics and swimming. Guests enjoy catered or self-catering cottages providing comfort and luxury, world-class land-based whale watching in season, and guided activities.

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Conservation

It is magical to travel amid endangered species like the Cape leopard, black rhino or African elephant. Now, you can help preserve them. It is often said that simply by going on safari we are helping protect the wildlife we see, but now we can do even more. Travel with local scientists in the field and absorb their passion for the land.

Singita Sabi Sand

– A thrilling wildlife experience in the heart of "Big Five" territory Set against an idyllic bushveld landscape in the game-rich Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, Singita's founding lodges, Singita Ebony and Singita Boulders, embody a quintessentially African sense of style. Committed to preserving and sharing some of Africa's most pristine ecosystems, Singita has an enduring vision: to balance large-scale conservation, communitybuilding and sophisticated hospitality. Led by experienced field guides and game trackers, you may wish to participate in early morning and evening spotlit game drives in an open Land Rover. Later, in the Singita Boutique and Gallery, find beautiful keepsakes of your memorable safari.

Singita Kruger National Park

– Creating and maintaining a balance between conservation, community development, and ecotourism

The lodges, Singita Lebombo and Sweni, have been built with this mission in mind and both integrate the "touch the earth lightly" philosophy into every aspect of their daily operations. Singita Lebombo and Sweni Lodges lie in the southeastern reaches of the Kruger National Park, on South Africa’s border with Mozambique. Situated on 33,000 acres, Singita’s concession is an isolated piece of pristine wilderness where a unique wildlife population thrives across four distinct ecological-zones. This area is especially well-known for the remarkable concentration of the "Big Five" and four particularly formidable lion prides.

Cheli & Peacock Safaris

– Cheli & Peacock Safaris operates up-market and bespoke safaris for clients that still want the “real safari” experience Over 30 years of experience and extensive knowledge of East Africa make Cheli & Peacock one of the longest established and leading Destination Management Companies in Kenya and Tanzania.

Cheli & Peacock are completely independent, operating safaris all over East Africa, choosing the best and most unique properties and locations. The policy is to operate professional and seamless safaris to the most spectacular and professionally run locations; always keeping as priority the enjoyment and safety of guests.

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Rubondo Island

– Offering unrivaled access to a distinctive destination Rubondo Island Camp is the only camp on Rubondo Island, one of the largest island national parks in Africa. The pristine forest covering 80 percent of its surface is home to such rare creatures as the wild chimpanzee, which was introduced there in the 1960s to benefit from the remote habitat.

The exclusive camp includes just eight luxury cottages, all built by hand using traditional skills and local materials to ensure a light footprint on the island’s delicate ecosystem. Enjoy forest walks, game viewing, birding excursions, canoe trips, trekking through wild chimpanzee territory, catch-and-release fishing and other eco-friendly activities.

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Learn which species are at risk and how we can help, then do your part to aid in this world-changing effort. Tag birds, track rare animals or help preserve endangered watering holes. Delight in the knowledge that you are helping save some of the world’s most magnificent animals.

Lewa Safari Camp

– An integral part of the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy The only camp owned by the immensely successful conservancy and designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lewa Safari Camp's profits are reinvested into vital conservation and community work. Wildlife viewing is spectacular: sightings of the "Big Five" before breakfast; the world’s largest concentration of endangered Grévy’s zebra; and prolific birdlife. The camp has 11 safari tents and two family tents with private verandas and ensuite bathrooms. Landscaped gardens and cozy log fires in the dining room make this a beautiful and homey retreat, yet with privileged access to over 65,000 acres of private protected wilderness.