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Take A Dip In A Private Plunge Pool

Honeymoon Experiences

Take A Dip In A Private Plunge Pool

Take A Dip In A Private Plunge Pool

Honeymoons are all about connecting with your loved one & making lasting (romantic) memories.

Visiting Africa means that you’ll spend plenty of time in the bush or the sun, so it is important to be able to relax in style…& what better way to unwind than to take a dip in a private plunge pool?

We’ve combed through Africa’s game reserves to find the best private plunge pools, each designed to provide the unmatchable combination of being metres away from wildlife while enjoying 5-star luxury.

1. Singita Sasaskwa, Serengeti Game Reserve - Tanzania

Perched along a rocky headland above rolling plains in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, lies Singita Sasakwa – a luxury safari haven set in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Each suite’s plunge pool overlooks an unrivalled wilderness that forms part of the iconic Great Wildebeest Migration.

2. Sasaab Camp, Samburu National Park – Kenya

The Moroccan-inspired SaSaab Camp is set above the Easo Nyiro River in Samburu National Reserve & offers jaw-dropping views over the Samburu plains towards Mount Kenya. Beautiful views can also be enjoyed from each suite’s private plunge pool.

3. Singita Boulders, Sabi Sand Reserve – South Africa

Singita Boulders Lodge is – without a doubt - one of the Greater Kruger’s best premier camps. Located in the world-renowned Sabi Sand Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park, Singita Boulders provides excellent game viewing from the comfort of your suite’s private plunge pool & viewing deck.

4. Matetsi Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe

Matetsi Victoria Falls is set on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River within a private game reserve on the Zimbabwean side of the Falls. Each suite boasts a private deck with a plunge pool, offering glorious views of the river or bush.

5. Time + Tide Chinzombo, South Luangwa – Zambia

Time + Tide Chinzombo – Zambia’s most luxurious safari camp - offers direct access to the world-renowned South Luangwa National Park. Each elegant villa boasts a private deck with a plunge pool – the ideal place to relax after a day on safari.

6. Simbambili Game Lodge, Sabi Sand Reserve – South Africa

Simbambili Game Lodge is tucked away among a tree line overlooking the Manyeleti River in the Northern section of the Sabi Sand Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park. This is Big 5 game viewing at its best & Simbambili guests can enjoy beautiful bushveld views from their private plunge pools! The waterhole suite looks out over an active waterhole where plenty of wildlife activity takes place.

7. Lion Sands Ivory Lodge, Sabi Sand Reserve – South Africa

Situated on the banks of the Sabi River in the world-renowned Sabi Sand Reserve, Lion Sands Ivory Lodge offers beautiful views as far as the eye can see. Their romantic plunge pools have been designed to maximize these views, so couples can unwind in style.

8. Londolozi Private Granite Suites – Sabi Sand Reserve – South Africa

Privacy, exclusivity & luxury. This is what Londolozi Private Granite Suites is all about. There are only 3 suites, so honeymooners can enjoy a truly intimate safari experience. Each private plunge pool overlooks the river & bush & every so often wildlife wanders by – so guests will have front row seats to Africa’s wildlife show.

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SINGITA SASAKWA LODGE
SINGITA SASAKWA LODGE

The name Singita is synonymous with world-class safaris & their Sasakwa Lodge is no different. Perched along a rocky headland above rolling plains in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, lies Singita Sasakwa – a luxury safari haven set in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Consisting of 400,000 acres of unrivalled wilderness, these plains form part of the iconic Great Wildebeest Migration. In season, guests can witness how millions of wildebeest, zebra & gazelle move through the area in search of greener pastures. With soaring views of the game-rich Serengeti Plains below, Singita Sasakwa never fails to impress. Their turn-of-the-century Manor House is adorned with wooden floors, lanterns & walls lined with vintage frames. Offering a range of accommodation options for couples, families or friends – Sasakwa boasts 6 one-bedroom cottages, 2 two-bedroom cottages, 1 three-bedroom cottage, 1 four-bedroom cottage & 1 hillside suite. All cottages & suites have air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms & private plunge pools. Each one-bedroom cottage has a separate lounge, the two-bedroom cottages & three-bedroom cottage each share a central lounge & the lavish four-bedroom cottage also includes a dining room & small satellite kitchen. The exclusive hillside suite is Singita Sasakwa’s luxurious & oversized villa for 2. Included in this suite is a private butler service, dedicated guide & vehicle as well as exclusive in-room dining. Communal areas include a lounge, dining area, swimming pool, gym & spa. Activities at Singita Sasakwa include open 4x4 game drives, hot air balloon safaris, wine tasting, village tours, swimming, spa treatments & visits to the canine unit to learn more about how this special anti-poaching unit works.

SINGITA BOULDERS LODGE
SINGITA BOULDERS LODGE

Singita Boulders Lodge is – without a doubt - one of the Greater Kruger’s best premier camps. Located in the world-renowned Sabi Sand Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park, Singita provides excellent game viewing year-round. The lodge welcomes discerning travellers from across the globe to come & experience a safari in the lap of luxury. The focus at Singita is not only on luxurious accommodation, fine dining & exceptional service, but their legendary rangers & trackers will strive to deliver some of the best Big 5 wildlife viewing in the country. Singita Boulders Lodge has 8 river suites, 2 bush suites & 2 two-bedroom family suites. Each suite consists of a sumptuous bathroom with an indoor & outdoor shower, an expansive living area with a double-sided fireplace as well as a private deck with a heated plunge pool. The river suites boast gorgeous river views, the bush suites enjoy expansive views over the bush & the 2-bedroom family suite is ideal for families travelling with children. The main area consists of a bar, dining room, gym, lounge, spa & TV Room as well as a large viewing deck with pool & comfortable seating where guests occasionally see herds of elephants wander by. Boulders Lodge also has an exceptional wine cellar with a wide variety of wines on display. Singita Boulders Lodge offers a range of exciting activities. Some of these including open 4x4 game drives twice a day, guided safari walks, mountain biking, archery & spa treatments. Guests can also make use of their fully equipped gym, shop at the gallery, cool off in the swimming pool, read in the library, taste wines from the cellar or visit one one of the local villages.

MATETSI VICTORIA FALLS
MATETSI VICTORIA FALLS

Matetsi Victoria Falls is set on the banks of the mighty Zambezi River within a private game reserve on the Zimbabwean side of the Falls. Matetsi allows guests to combine an action-packed visit to Victoria Falls with a luxurious safari. The lodge is located an hour’s drive from the majestic Vic Falls, so after a morning out visiting the Falls, guests can enjoy the tranquility, beautiful scenery & excellent game viewing of Matetsi Victoria Falls. The discerning traveler looking for a refined vacation will love Matetsi. And because there are 2 large inter-leading suites, it is also ideal for family getaways. Matetsi Victoria Falls comprises 16 suites, 2 family suite & 1 villa, each equipped with air-conditioning & en-suite bathroom. The suites have generous bathtubs, indoor & outdoor rain showers as well as a private deck with plunge pool boasting magnificent views over the bush. The family suites have the same amenities as the suites, but consists of 2 bedrooms, with adjoining passageway via a secure courtyard. The villa is for exclusive use & comes with 4 bedrooms, kitchen, indoor & outdoor dining areas leading to a spacious veranda with swimming pool & fire pit bowl. The villa also includes a private chef, butler, guide & safari vehicle. The main lodge area at Matetsi includes a bar, dining room, lounge, gym, spa, library & Kids Club. Zimbabwe is not called the adventure capital of Africa for nothing! There are a wide range of activities available to travelers that can either be pre-booked through us or directly at the lodge. On-site activities include open 4x4 game drives, guided walks, boating safaris, canoeing & fishing. Guests can also enjoy relaxing massages at the river-side spa.

TIME + TIDE CHINZOMBO
TIME + TIDE CHINZOMBO

Set in a private concession on the banks of a river, Time + Tide Chinzombo – Zambia’s most luxurious safari camp - offers direct access to the world-renowned South Luangwa National Park. South Luangwa is Zambia’s premier wildlife destination & home to a wealth of African wildlife - including elephant, hippo, lion, leopard, wild dog, giraffe, wildebeest & 400 species of birds. Chinzombo offers sophisticated design & elegance while still maintaining a low-impact conservation ethos. With only 6 elegant ‘floating’ villas that blend into its natural environment, the lodge ensures an exclusive & intimate safari experience, making it ideal for honeymooners or couples. One of these villas can also be used for families up to 5 people. Each villa features an en-suite bathroom with an outdoor shower, stand-alone bathtub & double basins. The open veranda & outdoor shower blend seamlessly with the interior spaces through a series of proportioned windows. Each suite also includes a private deck with a plunge pool where guests can cool off in the heat of the day. The main lodge area comprises a shady deck with a swimming pool, a wellness spa & a pilates area. Time + Tide Chinzombo offers a range of exciting activities, including day & night drives along with guided nature walks & cultural visits to the local village. Guests can also take a dip in the swimming pool – or their private plunge pool, get pampered in the spa or enjoy a stretch of pilates on the deck.

SIMBAMBILI GAME LODGE
SIMBAMBILI GAME LODGE

Simbambili Game Lodge is tucked away among a tree line overlooking the Manyeleti River in the Northern section of the Sabi Sand Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park. The Sabi Sand Reserve offers the best game viewing in South Africa, so guests can expect to see Africa’s Big 5 – lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo & rhino - as well as many other interesting animals. Simbambili is a honeymooner’s paradise & offers couples luxurious suites, private salas, a large bathtub, al fresco dining & beautiful waterhole viewing from the comfort of the deck. The camp consists of 7 luxury suites, 1 honeymoon suite & 1 waterhole suite. Each air-conditioned luxury suite features an open-plan bathroom with a lavish bath & modern shower as well as an expansive deck with a sala & private plunge pool to soothe away hot summer afternoons. The honeymoon suite includes the same features as the luxury suites & has also been positioned to afford guests privacy. An added benefit is an indoor lounge area in addition to the private plunge pool & sala. The waterhole suite boasts spectacular views over the waterhole & offers extra luxury with a private air-conditioned lounge & dining area in addition to the private plunge pool & sala. The main area features a comfortable lounge & an open-air dining area. Simbambili Game Lodge offers both open 4x4 game drives & bush walks. Expert guides will accompany guests on all activities & do their best to ensure close encounters with Africa’s Big 5.

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