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Named after Dr. David Livingstone's faithful friends Sussi and Chuma, the lodge is built on a dramatic bend of the Zambezi River only 7 miles upstream from the world famous Victoria Falls, within Mosi – oa Tunya National Park.  Set among Jackalberry trees and Phoenix palms, the lodge offers unrivalled views and exclusivity. The luxury tree houses are built into the canopy of majestic ebony trees lining the river bank and are connected by wooden walkways. Each air-conditioned room includes an en-suite bathroom with bathtub, hairdryer, minibar and overhead fans. A private viewing deck boast superb views over the white waters of the Zambezi. And if the fancy takes you, enjoy a private dinner on your deck, while the sounds of the bush provide enchanting background music.

Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero is a luxurious riverside retreat in the heart of the bush, on the edge of Chobe National Park. From the lodge’s hilltop position, guests can enjoy far reaching panoramic views over the Chobe River and floodplain below. The luxury thatched en-suite cottages feature a large freestanding bath, with indoor and outdoor showers. Each cottage has its own private garden where guests can sip cocktails after a day of game viewing or even enjoy a private dinner served under the African sky.  Additional features include mosquito nets, ceiling fans, air-conditioning, hairdryer, minibar, and an in-room safe. The main public area includes a lounge, library and dining room, which are linked to outdoor viewing patios. Guests can relax in the split-level swimming pool or unwind with a pampering session in the full service spa complete with a treetop treatment room. Complimentary wireless internet access is available in all the rooms of the lodge.

Sanctuary Stanley's is a classic tented camp built under an imposing African Ebony tree on a private concession overlooking the Okavango floodplains. Each season the area around the camp changes from lush green when the rain flows down from the Angolan highlands to dry savannah when the Kalahari Desert tightens its grip. The canvas tents are individually designed, with a classic and understated elegance, that hark back to the explorers of the 19th century. The camp is not air-conditioned, and each tent features a ceiling fan, en-suite bathroom with indoor shower, hairdryer, in-room safe, and large private wooden deck. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available. The main camp features the bar, library, curio shop, lounge and dining area with incredible views over the floodplains. Watch giraffe and other plains game march across the savannah from the rim flow swimming pool. This is one of the best places in the world for seeing buffalo in large numbers, with herds often exceeding 2,000.

Sanctuary Chief's Camp is located on the famous Chief's Island in the Mombo Concession of the Moremi Game Reserve in the Okavango Delta. Personal service, an extraordinary setting, exceptional viewing and enthusiastic expert guides are what sets this property apart. The luxury bush pavilions each have their own private dining area, a tranquil outside seating area and a plunge pool, all perfect for absorbing the surrounding plains and majestic African skies. The bathrooms offer a spacious outdoor shower, a large bath tub, beautiful floor to ceiling windows and folding glass door with stunning views of the delta. Each bush pavilion has air conditioning, fan and Wi-Fi access. The main lodge is the sociable space at the heart of the camp, and features the bar, library, dining room and an expansive deck, with captivating views over the floodplains. Wash away the dust from a spectacular game viewing drive, with a massage or a yoga session at the fitness center. 70% of the camp’s electricity comes from solar panels and battery banks without any compromise to comfort. Game viewing activities are led by expert and knowledgeable guides in open 4x4 vehicles. The seasonal mokoro excursion offers a unique perspective of the bush as you quietly glide through the byways created by the floodwaters and get very close to the biggest of game.