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Cresting a secluded hilltop of the Serengeti, the unique safari experience of Laba Grumeti Art Lodge highlighting art, nature, privacy and sustainability awaits, merging safari elegance with contemporary African artistry inspired by artist Zizipho Poswa. The latest addition to the Laba Laba Collection, with the finest views across the magnificent Serengeti, offers an authentic safari…

The Wilderness Collection in Tanzania will be launching Warangi Ridge Lodge, a brand-new safari camp in the Serengeti National Park, in July 2025. It will be the sister lodge to Craters Edge in Ngorongoro, which recently celebrated its first birthday. Located atop a stunning granite cliff, Warangi Ridge Lodge will offer breathtaking views over the…

ENVI Sisini Serengeti is officially a member of Beyond Green, a global portfolio of sustainable accommodations representing the gold standard in responsible tourism. This achievement positions ENVI Sisini Serengeti among the world’s most eco-conscious properties, demonstrating its unwavering commitment to sustainability, environmental stewardship and community empowerment. More than aspirational, Beyond Green embodies aspiration put into…

In an exceptional and remote location just 40 minutes from the Seronera Airstrip, across the magnificent plains of the Serengeti, the spirit of a classic tented safari experience awaits at Out of Africa Legend – a new brand by Laba Explorer created within the Laba Laba Collection. Here, simplicity meets luxury, like stepping back in…

Opening 1 June 2025, Laba Mama Simba is a sanctuary of wild beauty in Arusha which redefines the safari experience in the vast 700-hectare North Dolly Wildlife Reserve. A boutique thatched lodge, Laba Mama Simba by Laba Laba Collection is a unique stopover within easy reach of Kilimanjaro Airport, offering an immersive journey into this…

Nestled within the pristine Randilen Wildlife Management Area of Tarangire National Park, Arusha, Mwamba Lodge offers an exclusive boutique retreat that embodies Great Lakes Safaris’ commitment to exceptional safari experiences. This intimate lodge features eight luxurious rooms – with plans for future expansion – designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment while prioritising sustainability.…

Elewana Collection has officially opening the Serengeti’s most anticipated safari lodge. Conveniently located in the western corridor of the national park, Serengeti Explorer occupies one of the most coveted sites in the area with awe-inspiring views and front-row seats to the annual Great Migration. The upscale contemporary lodge brings a new offering to the market,…

Tribute Portfolio – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s growing collection of characterful, independent hotels – welcomes its first safari lodge with the launch of Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Karatu, Tanzania. Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a protected territory in Tanzania’s Arusha region and a Unesco World Heritage…

Kenya’s mangrove forests are among the country’s most critical habitats in the fight against climate change. These vital ecosystems serve as essential breeding grounds for marine life, shield the coastline from storms and act as powerful natural carbon sinks, storing up to four times more carbon per hectare than traditional forests. Despite their extraordinary ecological…

Palm House Boutique Hotel invites diners on a voyage along East Africa’s Spice Route with a new culinary experience at the boutique hotel’s Palm Terrace. The Palm Terrace Spice Route menu offers a blend of flavours drawn from East Africa, the Indian Ocean Islands and Durban’s rich Indian heritage. Crafted by executive chef Gregory Henderson…

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has officially opened the Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands, marking the brand debut in Kenya. The five-star property aims to offer an unmatched hospitality experience, combining elements of Kenya’s local culture with the Hyatt Regency brand’s signature service. Guests can expect contemporary rooms, diverse dining options and an expansive array of amenities and…

Birds of Serengeti & Ngorongoro Conservation Area Discover the diverse birdlife of Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area with this visually stunning guide. More than 300 commonly seen bird species are described in concise, engaging prose – highlighting their main characteristics. The text is accompanied by excellent full-colour photographs. Viewing notes, including tips…

Singita has added another unique property to its Private Villa Collection in Singita Grumeti, one of the most private and peaceful wilderness destinations in Africa. An exclusive-use home, Singita Kilima is a sanctuary that blends experiences that connect guests to nature with the highest level of design and comfort. A five-suite home located on the…

Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti invites travellers to elevate their immersive safari experience with stargazing under the vast, unspoilt African sky. This enchanting activity, offered exclusively through the lodge’s Discovery Centre, complements the already renowned intimate bush dinners enjoyed in the heart of the Serengeti. Nestled amid the untamed beauty of the Serengeti National Park,…