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Special Offers & Promotions

Some of the lodges and hotels we work with occasionally have special offers and promotions. We are delighted to flag these up to you so you can take advantage of these offers.

This is also the page where we will keep you informed of any particularly well-priced trips and services.

Please note this is just a selection of the many special offers currently available. Do ask us for more information about these offers at any time.

Please note that terms and conditions apply to many of these offers.

  • Botswana Offers

    • Pom Pom Camp

      Pom Pom Camp

      Pom Pom Camp in the Okavango Delta is waiving the single supplement for all bookings for 2010. Spend time on game drives, night drives, nature walks and mokoro trips. Back at camp relax in the comfortable lounge or take a dip in the pool.

      Please contact us for more details.

    • Xakanaxa Camp

      Xakanaxa Camp

      Special Reduced rates!

      We are pleased to be able to offer special reduced rates for Xakanaxa Camp for stays between 1st October and 30th November 2010.
      Xakanaxa is one of the orginal camps in the Okavango Delta and is in a prime game viewing location. Included in the rate are your accommodation, all meals, snacks. tea, coffee, soft drinks, local brand spirits, house wines and some beers. Also included are activities such as boating, mokoro rides and game drives, as well as park fees and laundry.

      Contact us for further information. 

    • Wilderness Safaris

      Wilderness Safaris

      Children Stay Free!
      An excellent offer for family holidays in the Okavango Delta! Children aged 12 and under stay FREE when sharing a triple/family room with 2 full-paying adults. A minimum stay of 3 nights applies. This offer applies to Jacana Camp and Seba Camp, both of which welcome children of all ages.
      This is for stays between 1st October 2010 and 15th June 2011.

  • Galapagos Island Offers

    • Galapagos Wildlife Cruises

      Galapagos Wildlife Cruises

      Athala               We can offer free Galapagos flights off the 8 day cruise departing 18th September 2010. 
                               We can also offer free Galapagos flights plus a US$500 discount off the 8 day cruise departing 16th October 2010.  

      Nina & Athala   There is a 10% discount for bookings of groups of 6 or more on 8 day cruises in 2010.

      Evolution          The second passenger gets a 50% discount! Both passengers get free return flights from the mainland, transit control cards and Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee. The cruise must be booked by 15th September 2010 for any 2010 departure, except Christmas and New Year.

      Grace               The second passenger gets a 50% discount! Both passengers get free return flights from the mainland, transit control cards and Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee. The cruise must be booked by 15th September 2010 for any 2010 departure, except Christmas and New Year.

      Evolution & Grace   We can offer free return flights from the mainland, transit control cards and Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee for all 2011 cruises except Christmas and New Year departures. Cruises must be booked by 15th September 2010.

      Please note that these savings are approximate, and subject to the current exchange fluctuations. Please always check with us about pricing.

  • Kenya Offers

    • Safari Conservation Company

      Safari Conservation Company

      The Safari Conservation Company are offering free nights at their properties in 2010!

      Richard's Camp
      Stay 4 nights and pay for just 3.

      Manda Bay
      Stay 5 nights and pay for just 4 or stay 10 nights and pay for 8.

      Combinations
      Stay for 6 nights and pay for just 5 or stay for 12 nights and pay for 10. This offer is valid for stays at any combination of SCC's camps, which include Richard's Camp, Borana & Manda Bay

      These offers are valid for stays until 15th December 2010

    • Cheli & Peacock

      Cheli & Peacock

      Cheli & Peacock have a number of special offers for travel in 2010:-

      6 night special. Book 6 nights or more at a Cheli & Peacock property and get a 15% discount off the daily accommodation rate. This offer is valid for stays between 3rd January and 19th December 2010. Cheli & Peacock properties include Joy's Camp, Elephant Pepper Camp, Saruni Safai Camp, Ol Pejeta Bush Camp, Tortillis Camp, Loisaba Lodge, Sabuk, Lewa Safari Camp, Cottar's Camp, Kitich Camp, Elsa's Kopje and Saruni Samburu.

      Stay 4 nights for the price of 3! This offer is valid at several properties including Elephant Pepper Camp, Sabuk, Joy's Camp , Saruni Safari Camp and Ol Pejeta Bush Camp. Valid for stays between 1st May and 19th December.

      Please contact us to take advantage of these great offers. 

    • Olonana

      Olonana

      Olonana is offering honeymooners in 2010 a 15% discount off spa treatments and 10% discount off balloon ride and candelit dinners, to make your honeymoon all the more special.

    • Tijara Beach

      Tijara Beach

      Free Night!
      Pay for 4 nights and stay for 5 at lovely Tijara Beach on the Kenyan coast. Tijara Beach is the perfect place to relax before or after a safari, with 5 acres of gardens, a large freshwater swimming pool and wonderful views of the Indian Ocean. The atmosphere is relaxed and intimate, with accommodation for a maximum of 8 guests. The offer is valid for stays from 1st September till 15th December 2010.

      Please contact us for more information about this offer.

    • Delta Dunes Lodge

      Delta Dunes Lodge

      Free Nights!
      Stay 4 nights and get an extra night free - for stays till 15th December 2010, or stay 7 nights and get 3 more nights free, for stays till 31st December 2010. Treat yourself to more time at lovely Delta Dunes Lodge, stroll along the private beach or take boat safaris or guided walks. This is also a good area for bird watching.

    • Desert Rose

      Desert Rose

      Free Nights!
      Stay 4 nights and get 2 extra nights free! This offer is valid for stays till 31st December 2010. Desert Rose is a real 'get away from it all' destination, in the remote north of Kenya, where you can enjoy guided bush walks led by local Samburu people, take camel safaris, go bird watching, visit local geological sites and local Turkana villages. Alternatively, just relax at the lodge and have a cooling swim in the pool.  

       

    • Sabuk

      Sabuk

      Free Nights!
      Stay for 3 or 4 nights and get an etra night free at Sabuk in Laikipia. This area is great for walking safaris and also for exploring on horse or camelback. Day and night game drives are also offered. The lodge has spacious guest rooms, a central lounge and dining area and swimming pool. There are fantastic views of the Laikipia area from the lodge. Treat yourself to an extra night here!
      This offer is valid till 31st December 2010. 

    • Serian Camp

      Serian Camp

      Free Nights!
      We have several special offers for stays at Serian Camp all offering you extra nights free:
      Stay 2 nights get another night free - valid for stays till 30th November 2010.
      Stay 3 nights get another night free - valid for stays till 15th December 2010.
      Stay 4 nights get 2 more nights free - valid for stays till June 2011 (excluding 15th December till 15th January).
      Stay 5 nights get 2 more nights free - valid for stays till June 2011 (excluding 15th December till 15th January).
      Stay 7 nights get 3 more free - valid for stays till 31st December 2010.

      Serian Camp is set in a private conservancy in the Masai Mara and offers game drives, walking safaris and night game drives.

       

    • The Majlis

      The Majlis

      We can offer several special offers at The Majlis in 2010. This is a gorgeous boutique-style hotel on Manda Island, with a lovely beach, 2 swimming pools and friendly service. A great place to relax after a safari.

      Free Nights!
      Stay 3 nights and pay for just 2 - valid for stays from 1st October to 10th December.
      Stay 5 nights and pay for just 4 - valid for stays untill 15th December.

      Family Offers
      One child stays free when sharing a room with 2 adults. This is valid for children aged 12 and under.
      Children pay 50% when staying in their own room. This is valid for children aged 12 years and under.
      Both family offers are valid for stays between 15th July and 10th December.

      Honeymoon Offer
      Stay 7 nights and pay for just 5. Honeymoon couples also receive a free private sunset dhow cruise. This is valid for stays anytime, excluding 23rd December to 3rd January 2011, and must be booked by 31st December 2010.

      Private Villa Offer
      We can offer a 20% discount for a family or group exclusively booking a private villa. This is valid for stays anytime, excluding 23rd December to 3rd January 2011, and must be booked by 31st December 2010.

  • Malawi Offers

    • Chelinda Lodge

      Chelinda Lodge

      Free night!
      Chelinda Lodge is offering a free night for stays of 3 nights and more, giving you more time to spend exploring the Nyika Plateau with its varied animal and bird life. The lodge offers game drives, walking safaris, mountain biking, hiking and fishing.

      This offer applies to stays in September, October, November and December 2010.

    • Pumulani

      Pumulani

      Enjoy a free night at this lovely lodge on the southern shores of Lake Malawi. Pumulani is offering a 6th night free for people booking 5 nights. Relax and enjoy the gorgeous views, go swimming, snorkelling or diving. Maybe try some sailing or take a nature walk or visit the local village. You're sure to find plenty to do on your extra free day here.
      This offer is valid for stays throughout 2010.

      Family Special. Every 2nd child stays free! For a family with 2 or 3 children, the 2nd child stays free, for a family with 4 children both the 2nd and 4th stay free.
      This offer is valid throughout 2010.

    • Kaya Mawa

      Kaya Mawa

      Kaya Mawa on Likoma Island has 2 special offers for 2010:

      Small Group Offer
      For any group of 8 clients or more 1 client goes free!

      Honeymoon Offer
      The bride gets the 4th night at Kaya Mawa free of charge!

  • Morocco Offers

    • La Sultana

      La Sultana

      Free nights!

      La Sultana in Marrakech is offering 7 nights for the price of 6 between 5th May and 20th December 2010. This offer also includes a complimentary cup of tea and Moroccan pastry on arrival and free access to the cardio training room and jacuzzi.

      Please contact us for further details 

    • Kasbah Tamadot

      Kasbah Tamadot

      Berber Tented Suite Special Offers - Free Nights!
      Stay 4 nights and pay for just 3, or stay 5 nights and pay for only 4.
      Kasbah Tamadot is Richard Branson's Moroccan reatreat and is a superbly located and equipped property. Enjoy the peaceful setting in the Atlas Mountains, swim in the indoor and outdoor pools, indulge in relaxing treatments in the spa and savour the delicious food.
      The 6 Berber Tented Suites offer luxurious accommodation with private terraces and plunge pool.
      This offer is valid for stays from 16th August to 18th December 2010, excluding 1st-31st October.  

  • Mozambique Offers

    • Ibo Island Lodge

      Ibo Island Lodge

      Honeymoon Offers!
      We have 2 honeymoon offers at lovely Ibo Island Lodge:

      5 night stay - the bride gets a 50% discount.
      7 night stay - the bride gets a 50% discount and the groom gets one night free.

      Ibo Island Lodge enjoys a prime waterfront location and incorporates 3 mansions. There are 2 swimming pools set in tropical gardens, a rooftop restaurant and an open air lounge. Whilst here you can enjoy a range of watersports and can also explore this unspoilt island.

    • Marlin Lodge

      Marlin Lodge

      Honeymoon Offer
      Marlin Lodge is offering a 50% discount off the accommodation rate for all brides staying for 5 nights or more from 1st March till 15th December 2010. The rate includes all meals, tea and coffee, house wines, selected spirits, local beers, daily sunset cocktail and non-motorised watersports.
      Honeymooning couples also receive a complimentary African Bush Bath and bottle of sparkling wine.

      Please contact us for further details and to take advantage of this great offer.

    • Vamizi Island

      Vamizi Island

      We have the following offers for stays at Vamizi Island Lodge during 2010. 

      Free nights! Pay for 5 nights and stay for 6 pay for 10 and stay for 12. This is valid for stays throughout 2010, except 15th July till 14th September.

      Honeymoon special. The bride will receive a 25% discount for the stay at Vamizi Island Lodge. This offer is valid for the whole of 2010.

    • Nuarro Lodge

      Nuarro Lodge

      We have 2 special offers for 2010 at lovely Nuarro Lodge on the beautiful Baixo do Pinda peninsula in northern Mozambique:

      Free night!
      Stay 3 nights and get an additonal night free.

      Honeymoon offer
      The bride stays half price, so pays just 50%, for stays of 7 nights or more.

      Both offers are valid for stays until 1st November 2010.

  • Peru Offers

    • Inkaterra Machu Picchu

      Inkaterra Machu Picchu

      We have the following special offer for Inkaterra Machu Picchu in 2010:

      Children under 12 years stay FREE! This is valid for stays from now till 31st December.

      Please note this special offers is offered subject to availability.

  • Rwanda Offers

    • Volcanoes Safaris

      Volcanoes Safaris

      Free gorilla permit!

      Stay 6 days or more at Virunga Lodge in Volcanoes National Park between now and 30th December 2010 and get a FREE 2nd gorilla permit (currently worth US$500).

  • South Africa Offers

    • Gorah Elephant Camp

      Gorah Elephant Camp

      Free dinners!
      Stay 4 nights at Gorah Elephant Camp in Addo Elephant Park and get one complimentary dinner. Alternatively stay 7 nights and get 2 complimentary dinners. These offers are valid for stays from 16th July till 30th September 2010.

      Gorah is an excellent game watching venue, ideal for Big 5 sightings. This small camp has suite accommodation, a swimming pool, library and 2 lounges. It is in a malaria-free area.
      Please contact us for further details. 

    • RiverBend Lodge

      RiverBend Lodge

      Children Stay Free!

      Children under the age of 13 stay free of charge when sharing with their parents at RiverBend Lodge in August and September 2010. RiverBend Lodge is an exlcusive lodge in Addo Elephant National Park, and is a great malaria-free safari venue and can be combined with a Garden Route holiday. There are dedicated family safari activities and children of all ages are welcome on game drives, making this an ideal family holiday venue. 

    • Cape Grace Hotel

      Cape Grace Hotel

      Free Nights in 2010!
      Get an extra night at the lovely Cape Grace Hotel, on Cape Town's famous Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
      Stay 5 nights and pay for just 4. This offer is valid for stays from 1st September till 19th December.

      Please contact us for futher details.

    • Makweti Safari Lodge

      Makweti Safari Lodge

      Partner stays half price!
      Stay at Makweti Safari Lodge in the malaria-free Welgevonden Reserve between 1st September and 20th December 2010, 1st January and 30th April and again between 1st September and 20th December 2011 and your spouse/travel partner receives a 50% discount. Makweti offers luxurious 'home from home' accommodation and an intimate safari experience.

      Please contact us for more details.

    • Fugitives' Drift Lodge

      Fugitives' Drift Lodge

      No Single Supplement!
      Single travellers can can benefit from this great offer for stays until 10th December 2010.

      Family Special
      1 child under 12 years stays free when sharing with parents. This offer is valid for stays until 31st December 2010.

      Fugitives' Drift Lodge is set in extensive gardens in an attractive hilltop setting near Rorke's Drift. There are 8 spacious guest rooms in the main house plus a further 6 rooms in a separate guest house. The lodge has a large swimming pool.

    • Mantis Collection

      Mantis Collection

      Mantis Madness 2010!
      Book 2 nights at Shamwari Game Reserve, Jock Safari Lodge, Sanbona, Nkomazi or Oceana and get 3 nights FREE at any one of the Last word retreats (The Constantia, The Long Beach, The Franschhoek, The Bishops Court or The St James), Grande Roche Hotel or Lake Pleasant in Knysna. This is valid for stays from 16th July till 15th October.

      We also have special rates for a Bush and Beach combo - featuring 3 nights at Jock Safari Lodge and 4 nights at Marlin Lodge in Mozambique, valid for stays till 20th December 2011.

      Please contact us for further details.

    • Camps Bay Retreat

      Camps Bay Retreat

      Get an extra night free!
      Stay 4 nights and pay for only 3 at Camps Bay Retreat, set in its own nature reserve just 10kms from the attractions of Cape Town. Spend days exploring the nature trails, mountain biking or playing tennis, or maybe just relax by one of the three swimming pools. 

      This offer is valid for stays between 12th July and 30th September 2010.

    • Makanyane Safari Lodge

      Makanyane Safari Lodge

      We have 2 offers at Makanyane Safari Lodge.

      Free nights!
      Stay 4 nights for the price of 3 at Makanyane Safari Lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve and enjoy more time for game drives, guided walks or simply relaxing by the pool or having a massage. This offer is valid for stays until 10th December 2010, excluding June and July.

      Low Season Offer
      Stay 3 nights for the price of 2! This is valid for stays in September 2010.

      These 2 offers cannot be combined.

    • Amakhala Game Reserve

      Amakhala Game Reserve

      We have a special offer at Leeuwenbosch (both Leeuwenbosch Country House and Shearers Lodge) and Woodbury Lodge in 2010:-

      3 for 2
      Stay 3 nights and pay for only 2. This offer is valid for stays between 1st August till 30th September.

      This offer includes accommodation, meals, certain house beverages and 2 safari activities on the 'free' day.

    • Cape Cadogan

      Cape Cadogan

      One Night Free!
      Stay 2 nights at the luxurious Cape Cadogan Hotel and get an extra night free! You can spend the extra time exploring Kloof Street with its boutiques, shops, cafes and bars or visiting nearby beaches or relaxing in the hotel's quiet courtyard.

      This is valid for stays from 1st August 2010 to 31st January 2011, excluding 22nd December to 4th January.

    • The Last Word

      The Last Word

      One Night Free!
      Stay 2 nights at any of the Last Word retreats and get a 3rd night free. The Last Word retreats are stylish boutique hotels located in tranquil locations in and around Cape Town. They combine the opportunity for sightseeing with complete relaxation, away from the crowds.
      The hotels are located in Constantia, Franschhoek, Bishopscourt and Long Beach

      This offer is valid for stays until 15th December 2010.

  • Tanzania Offers

    • Gibbs Farm

      Gibbs Farm

      Stay 2 nights in the cottages at Gibbs Farm and get the third night at a greatly reduced rate. Gibbs Farm is a working farm dating back to the 1920s in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
      Spend your extra time game viewing in the Ngorongoro Crater or the nearby Lake Manyara National Park. Back at the farm, enjoy strolling through the formal gardens before relaxing in front of an open fire in the original farmhouse. This offer is valid for stays from 1st September to 15th December.

      Please contact us for more details of this special offer.

    • Ras Nungwi

      Ras Nungwi

      Ras Nungwi on Zanzibar is offering the following specials in 2010:-

      Honeymooner Special
      The bride recieves a 50% discount on accommodation and the couple also receive a free bottle of sparkling wine, flowers and a basket of Zanzibar spices, a free romantic beach dinner (subject to weather conditions) and a free $50 spa voucher per guest. A minimum stay of 4 nights applies.
      This offer is valid for stays between 1st November and 20th December.

      A Night on the House!
      Stay a minimum of 4 nights and get an additional night FREE! Guests will also receive a $50 spa voucher.
      This offer is valid for stays between 1st November and 20th December.

      These offers cannot be used in conjunction with each other or any other special offers and are offered subject to availability.

      Please contact us for further information and to check availability.

    • Mwagusi Safari Camp

      Mwagusi Safari Camp

      Green Season Special 2011. Stay 5 nights for the price of 4 or 7 nights for the price of 5, between 1st and 15 June 2011.

      Mwagusi is a small, exclusive tented camp offering excellent game drives and guided walking safaris. Please contact us for further details of these offers.

  • Uganda Offers

    • Volcanoes Safaris

      Volcanoes Safaris

      Free gorilla permit!

      Stay 6 days or more at Bwindi Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and get a 2nd gorilla permit, currently worth US$500, FREE! This offer is valid for stays between now and 31st December 2010.

  • Zambia Offers

    • Stanley Safari Lodge

      Stanley Safari Lodge

      Stanley Safari Lodge has frozen its rates for 2010 at 2009 levels and will also include a free Victoria Falls Tour and Sunset Cruise for 2010 guests!
      Please contact us to take advantage of this great offer.

    • Kasaka River Lodge

      Kasaka River Lodge

      Kasaka River Lodge  on the banks of the Zambezi River is currently offering a FREE night to guests who stay for 7 nights, so you pay for just 6 nights.
      The lodge offers a great range of activities including game drives, walking safaris, river safaris, canoeing and fishing. Alternatively just spend the day relaxing by pool and watching the wildlife in front of the lodge.

      Please contact us for further details of this offer.

    • Wilderness Safaris

      Wilderness Safaris

      Busanga Plains Balloon Special!
      Stay for a minimum of 3 nights at the camps below and receive one free balloon ride, subject to weather conditions. This is a superb way to explore this fascinating area. This offer is valid for stays during September & October 2010.
      The participating camps are:
      Kapinga Camp
      Busanga Bush Camp
      Shumba Camp

      Free Nights!
      Stay at any of the camps below for 3 nights and pay for just 2. This represents a great saving. This offer is valid for stays in November 2010 at the following camps:
      Shumba Camp
      Kapinga Camp

      Busanga Bush Camp
      Kalamu Lagoon Camp

    • Robin Pope Safaris

      Robin Pope Safaris

      We are pleased to advise that no single supplements will apply for bookings at any Robin Pope Safaris property for 2010, which represents a considerable saving.

      Family offer. Every second child stays free! So for a family with 2 or 3 children, one of the children will stay free of charge, for a family with 4 children 2 will stay free of charge.

      Robin Pope Safaris property include Nkwali Camp, Nsefu Camp, Tena Tena Camp and Luangwa Safari House.

    • Royal Zambezi Lodge

      Royal Zambezi Lodge

      We have 2 special offers for Royal Zambezi Lodge in 2010:-

      20% Discount!
      We can offer a very generous 20% discount for all bookings at Royal Zambezi Lodge, just 10 minutes from Lower Zambezi National Park, for stays from 1st January till 15th December.

      Honeymoon Offer
      We can offer the bride a huge 50% discount for honeymoons between 1st January and 15th December at Royal Zambezi Lodge.

      Please contact us for further details.

    • Islands of Siankaba

      Islands of Siankaba

      Book 3 nights or more and receive a complimentary activity!

      You can choose between the following for your free activity:
      A full or half day canoeing safari on the Zambezi River, or
      A Livingsone Island 'Breezer' trip, including a tour of Vic Falls, or
      A 60 minute massage therapy at the Ukuchina Boma

      Islands of Siankaba is an exclusive 5 star lodge built on 2 linked islands 24 miles upstream from Vic Falls.
      This offer is valid for stays between 1st July and 31st December 2010.

       

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