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SKYSAFARI
KENYA AND TANZANIA

SKYSAFARI

A SkySafari is a luxurious and immersive safari experience that offers guided journeys across East Africa’s premier wildlife destinations. It provides an all-inclusive, hassle-free adventure, blending comfort with thrilling wildlife encounters. The safari is tailored for small groups or couples, ensuring an intimate experience with personalized service.

You will travel between iconic locations like the Serengeti, Maasai Mara, and Ngorongoro Crater aboard private aircraft, reducing travel time and offering breath-taking aerial views. 

Pre-designed itineraries cover top parks in Tanzania and Kenya, with game drives, cultural experiences, and relaxation time. Routes include the Classic Tanzania Safari and the Classic Kenya Safari, visiting famous reserves such as Tarangire, Amboseli, and the Maasai Mara.

Accommodations are in luxury lodges and camps known for their elegant designs, sustainability practices, and proximity to wildlife. These lodges provide private decks, personal butlers, and gourmet dining, enhancing the overall experience. The service is highly personalized, with only a few passengers per flight and expert guides offering insights into the wildlife and cultures of the region.

SkySafari is an all-inclusive package covering flights, transfers, accommodations, meals, beverages, and game drives, while also offering unique touches like bush breakfasts and sundowner drinks. Park fees are the only fees not included in the package. The company emphasizes sustainability and supports conservation efforts. You can witness iconic events like the Great Migration and encounter Africa’s Big Five, making SkySafari a perfect choice for travellers seeking both luxury and adventure in East Africa.

KENYA

GIRAFFE MANOR

Giraffe Manor is a boutique hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, famous for its unique, intimate interaction with Rothschild giraffes that roam its grounds. Built in 1932, the colonial-style manor blends old-world charm with luxury and wildlife encounters, offering you the extraordinary experience of getting up close to giraffes from their windows and terraces.

Set on 12 acres of private land surrounded by 140 acres of indigenous forest, Giraffe Manor is known for its ivy-covered façade, elegant interiors, and picturesque courtyards. 

The most iconic feature of the manor is its resident giraffes, who often poke their heads through the manor’s windows during breakfast or afternoon tea, allowing you to feed them directly from the dining room.

With only 12 rooms and suites, the manor offers an exclusive and intimate stay. Each room is individually styled with vintage furnishings, and some have balconies where giraffes may visit. You can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding forest and giraffe sanctuary. Next to the manor is the Giraffe Centre, a conservation initiative aimed at protecting the endangered Rothschild giraffes, where you can learn more and participate in feeding sessions.

Dining at Giraffe Manor emphasizes local, fresh ingredients, with breakfast often shared with the giraffes. Located 20 km from Nairobi, it offers easy access to attractions like Nairobi National Park and the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. The manor’s conservation efforts and sustainable tourism practices make it a magical destination for wildlife lovers, blending luxury with nature for an unforgettable stay.

JW MARRIOTT MARA

The JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge is a luxury safari lodge located in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve, offering an immersive and refined safari experience. Nestled in one of Africa’s premier wildlife conservation areas, the lodge provides a perfect balance of adventure and high-end comfort, with a front-row seat to the Great Migration and year-round wildlife encounters. Its design blends seamlessly with the environment, offering panoramic views of the savannah, acacia trees, and the Talek River, where wildlife sightings are frequent even from the lodge.

The lodge features 20 expansive, luxury en-suite tents that blend rustic safari charm with contemporary amenities. Each tent includes a private deck with uninterrupted views of the river and plains, king-sized beds, Maasai-inspired décor, indoor and outdoor showers, and deep-soaking tubs, offering both adventure and spa-like relaxation.

Dining at the lodge emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients in farm-to-table dining experiences. You can enjoy meals in various settings, including a restaurant with open-air views, a riverside dining deck, or private bush dinners under the stars. The bar and lounge area offers a curated selection of wines and craft cocktails.

Activities include game drives, walking safaris, and hot air balloon rides, all led by expert guides who showcase the wildlife and Maasai culture. The lodge also features a wellness centre with spa treatments, an open-air yoga deck, and a pool with panoramic views.

Committed to sustainability, the lodge uses eco-friendly materials and works closely with the local Maasai community to support conservation efforts. With world-class service and personalized experiences, the JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge caters to couples, families, and adventure-seekers, offering an unforgettable blend of luxury and wildlife.

ALFAJIRI VILLAS

Alfajiri Villas is an ultra-luxurious retreat on the pristine sands of Diani Beach, Kenya, offering unmatched privacy, personalized service, and breath-taking views of the Indian Ocean. Renowned for its exclusivity, the villas provide the perfect escape for families, couples, or groups seeking relaxation and tailored experiences in a tropical paradise. Surrounded by lush gardens and overlooking the turquoise waters, Alfajiri offers tranquillity while being easily accessible from Ukunda Airport.

The property consists of three distinct villas—Cliff Villa, Garden Villa, and Beach Villa—each with unique designs and atmospheres. The Cliff Villa, perched on a coral cliff, features an open-plan design with expansive views of the Indian Ocean. It accommodates up to 10 guests across four en-suite bedrooms, with a private infinity pool enhancing the experience. The Garden Villa is nestled in lush gardens, offering privacy and serene surroundings. Its spacious design includes four bedrooms and a garden pool, ideal for families or groups. The Beach Villa, provides direct beach access and spectacular ocean views, accommodating six guests across three en-suite bedrooms with a private pool.

Each villa is fully staffed with a dedicated chef, butler, and housekeepers, ensuring an exceptional level of personalized service. The chef crafts customized menus, focusing on fresh seafood and local Swahili dishes, with meals served in various settings from verandas to poolside dining.

You will enjoy a range of activities, from water sports like snorkeling and kite surfing to golf at a nearby championship course. Excursions to marine parks, local reserves, and even safaris can be arranged, while spa treatments are available within the villas for ultimate relaxation.

Alfajiri Villas promises an exclusive, private experience, making it the ideal destination for those seeking luxury and seclusion in one of Africa’s most beautiful beach.

MAJI BEACH BOUTIQUE

The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel is a luxurious, adults-only retreat located on the stunning Diani Beach, one of Africa’s top coastal destinations along the Indian Ocean. This boutique hotel offers an intimate and exclusive atmosphere, perfect for couples, honeymooners, and those seeking relaxation.

Blending Swahili coastal charm with modern aesthetics, The Maji features architecture that reflects the rich cultural influences of the region, including Arabic, Indian, and Swahili elements.

The elegant design includes intricately carved wooden doors, graceful arches, and bright, airy interiors, all emphasizing privacy and personalized service.

Accommodations consist of 15 unique and individually designed rooms and suites, each showcasing stylish décor that combines modern luxury with local art. Most rooms offer breath-taking ocean or pool views, along with private balconies or terraces. Modern conveniences such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, minibars, and luxurious bathrooms enhance your experience, with one suite even featuring a Jacuzzi on the balcony.
Dining at The Maji is a highlight, featuring a menu that combines international cuisine with local Swahili specialties, emphasizing fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. You can enjoy meals in various settings, from the pool to the beach, catering to special dietary needs with options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets.

The hotel boasts a stunning infinity pool, direct beach access, and wellness services, including massages and yoga sessions. You can partake in various water sports, cultural excursions, and fitness activities.

Renowned for its tailored services, The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel ensures a peaceful stay with attentive yet discreet staff. Committed to sustainability, the hotel uses eco-friendly practices and supports local conservation efforts, including turtle preservation.

GALDESSA LITTLE

Galdessa Little Tsavo is a luxury eco-lodge located in Tsavo East National Park, one of Kenya’s largest and most renowned parks. The camp is nestled along the Galana River, offering you a prime location for wildlife sightings, including elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and diverse bird species. Known for its arid landscapes and the Yatta Plateau, the park offers a serene and uncrowded safari experience.

Accommodating up to six guests in three luxurious tented suites, Galdessa Little Tsavo combines eco-conscious living with comfort. The suites feature en-suite bathrooms, solar-powered lighting, and stunning views of the Galana River. The camp is designed with a blend of African and contemporary natural decor, providing privacy and intimacy, ideal for honeymooners or small groups. For larger groups the neighbouring Galdessa Camp can be added with an additional 5 suites. The lodge is exclusively rented on a self-catering basis, with an option to hire a chef.

Activities at Galdessa include guided game drives and walking safaris, offering sightings of Tsavo’s famed red elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and more. You can visit the nearby Voi Elephant Reintegration Unit and have the unique opportunity to adopt an elephant. Birdwatching is another highlight, with the river attracting various species. Sundowners and private bush dinners create a magical safari atmosphere.

The camp’s commitment to sustainability is evident through its use of solar power, water conservation, and support for local conservation efforts, particularly anti-poaching and elephant conservation, in collaboration with the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.

RWANDA

WILDERNESS BISATE

Wilderness Bisate is an extraordinary eco-lodge in Rwanda, offering an unmatched experience of the country’s natural beauty and wildlife conservation. Nestled on the edge of Volcanoes National Park, home to the iconic mountain gorillas, the lodge blends seamlessly with its surroundings. It is located on the side of a volcanic cone, offering stunning panoramic views of the Virunga Mountains and the surrounding lush forest.

The lodge’s six luxury Forest Villas are inspired by traditional Rwandan royal palaces, designed with local materials to reflect the country’s rich cultural heritage. Each villa is strategically positioned for privacy, with breath-taking views of the forest and mountains. The interiors are cozy and luxurious, featuring traditional Rwandan art and modern comforts such as fireplaces, private decks, and soaking tubs. The ambiance combines an immersive wilderness experience with top-notch comfort.

Wilderness Bisate provides a culinary journey that focuses on local Rwandan flavors using locally sourced ingredients, paired with international influences. You can savour gourmet meals with volcano views from the main dining area or enjoy a more intimate meal on their private decks.

A key highlight of staying at Wilderness Bisate is its proximity to Volcanoes National Park, making it an ideal base for gorilla trekking, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Other activities include golden monkey tracking, guided nature walks, cultural tours, and conservation projects. The lodge’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its extensive reforestation efforts, restoring over 60 hectares of forest while supporting local communities through jobs and education.

TANZANIA

SERENGETI MIGRATION CAMP

Serengeti Migration Camp is a luxurious tented camp located in the heart of the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. It offers an unparalleled experience for travelers seeking to witness the breathtaking Great Migration, one of nature’s most spectacular events. The camp is strategically positioned to follow the migration route of wildebeest and zebras, providing you with front-row access to this remarkable phenomenon.

The camp features 12 elegantly designed tents, each blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings while offering modern comforts. Each tent is spacious and well-appointed, with en-suite bathrooms, plush furnishings, and private verandas that provide stunning views of the African savannah. The interiors reflect a blend of traditional safari elegance and contemporary luxury, ensuring a comfortable stay amid the wilderness.

You can indulge in a range of activities, including game drives led by experienced guides, who share their extensive knowledge of the region’s diverse wildlife and ecosystems. The camp also organizes walking safaris, giving you a unique perspective on the landscape and its inhabitants. In the evenings, you can enjoy fine dining under the stars, with meals prepared from fresh local ingredients.

Sustainability is a core principle at Serengeti Migration Camp, with efforts focused on minimizing environmental impact and supporting local communities. The camp provides an intimate and exclusive experience, making it ideal for couples, families, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and drama of the Serengeti. With its exceptional service, luxurious accommodations, and prime location, Serengeti Migration Camp is a premier destination for safari enthusiasts and nature lovers.

THANDA ISLAND

Thanda Island is a private, luxurious tropical retreat located off the coast of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean. Nestled within the Shungimbili Island Marine Reserve, this exclusive island offers a unique blend of barefoot luxury, privacy, and exceptional service. Thanda Island is ideal for those seeking an intimate and unforgettable getaway, combining adventure with relaxation in a pristine environment.

The island’s single luxurious villa is designed to accommodate up to 10 guests, ensuring complete seclusion. The villa features five air-conditioned suites, each with floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning ocean views. With direct access to white-sand beaches, the villa provides an ideal setting for relaxation, complete with an infinity pool, elegant living spaces, a library, and a private chef to curate personalized menus. Additionally, you can enjoy the two traditional beach bandas for a more rustic, authentic experience.

Thanda Island offers a wide array of activities to explore the surrounding marine paradise. You can enjoy snorkeling and diving in the surrounding coral reefs, where vibrant marine life, including sea turtles and tropical fish, thrive. The island also offers jet skiing, paddleboarding, and sailing, while excursions to nearby islands and cultural tours of local fishing villages provide insight into Tanzanian heritage.

Thanda Island is also committed to marine conservation, particularly in protecting endangered species such as sea turtles. The island’s sustainability efforts focus on preserving the surrounding ecosystem and supporting the local community, aligning luxury travel with environmental stewardship.

With its private, personalized service, exquisite setting, and range of activities, Thanda Island is the ultimate destination for discerning travelers seeking an exclusive, environmentally-conscious escape in paradise.

SEYCHELLES

LA CIGALE ESTATE

La Cigale Estate is an exclusive, luxury property located on Mahé Island, the largest island in the Seychelles archipelago. Nestled amidst lush tropical forests and offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, the estate provides a secluded and serene escape for travelers seeking privacy and indulgence in one of the world’s most beautiful island destinations.

The estate features a collection of elegantly designed villas, each blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings while offering the highest levels of comfort and sophistication.

These spacious villas boast contemporary architecture with traditional Seychellois influences, creating a serene ambiance. Each villa is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, expansive open-plan living spaces, en-suite bathrooms, and private infinity pools. The large terraces offer breathtaking views of the turquoise ocean, allowing you to unwind in style.

La Cigale Estate personalized services are designed to cater to every need, with private chefs preparing gourmet meals tailored to your preferences, and a dedicated staff ensuring a seamless experience. You can enjoy an array of activities, from exploring nearby beaches and hidden coves to hiking through the estate’s tropical landscape. Water-based activities like snorkeling, diving, and sailing offer the opportunity to discover the vibrant marine life of the Seychelles.
For those seeking relaxation, the estate offers spa treatments in the privacy of the villas, using local, organic products. The estate’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its eco-conscious design and practices, making it a perfect destination for environmentally-minded travelers.
With its blend of exclusivity, natural beauty, and refined luxury, La Cigale Estate Seychelles offers an unparalleled tropical escape, ideal for couples, families, or groups looking for a bespoke, private island experience.