Bordering the Luangwa River, the northern and southern Luangwa National Parks contain some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. As a result of this and the parks’ successful anti-poaching campaigns, the area has developed into a world-renowned wildlife haven. The South Luangwa National Park is renowned for its walking safari, which allows visitors to view elephant, hippo and even lion close-up under the supervision of professional and knowledgeable armed guides.
Located on the Zimbabwean border in the southern reaches of Zambia, the Lower Zambezi region is best known as the home to the Lower Zambezi National Park which features exceptional, undeveloped wildlife areas. It is renowned for its abundant game - hippos, buffalo, crocodiles, fish eagles, and herds of elephants can be spotted, among other species. The landscape is characterised by rugged, unspoilt wilderness of vast floodplains, scattered with indigenous woodlands. Visitors can look forward to an array of wonderful activities along the Zambezi including game drives, walking safaris, canoe trips, and excellent tiger fishing.
Beautiful, relatively tourist-free Kendwa lies on the northwest coast of Unguja, a spectacular tropical island just off the coast of Tanzania. Powder-fine white-sand beaches are lapped by crystal-clear turquoise waters, which contain an extraordinary underwater wonderland perfect for scuba diving. Other activities on offer include parasailing, banana boating, and jet skiing. The beach here is also famous for its exciting Full Moon Party. The tidal patterns here also allow for swimming at any time of the day or night. A unique and wonderful experience provided here is the chance to learn how to build traditional dhows. Village tours are also on offer.
Set in the Songo Songo Archipelago, the pristine Fanjove Island is located off the Tanzanian coast in the Indian Ocean. An oasis of tranquillity, Fanjove Island boasts a Robinson-Crusoe-style lodge and palm-fringed, powder-white sands lapped by azure, shimmering waters. Visitors can look forward to a luxury stay at the private island lodge in the oceanfront eco Bandas, explore the gorgeous 11 kilometres of stunning preserved coral reef, and spot an array of wildlife. This desert island adventure also offers the opportunity to snorkel through the underwater wonderland to spot green turtles and spinner dolphins, sample the delicious freshly made curries and daily caught seafood and explore this natural wild paradise. Don’t miss a visit to the 19th-century lighthouse and the architectural remnants of a former fishing village settlement.
