Safari Camps - 10 African wilderness retreats
Posted April 8, 2008 
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Luxury vacations with the chance of observing wild animals may be easy to find in Africa now, but few safari camps offer a true sense of wilderness. Here are ten retreats that score highly on every count. Among the dozens of luxury safaris in Africa, it’s refreshing to find a few that still focus on the thing we’re supposed to go to the bush for: the wilderness.
Away from the continent’s chaotic cities and the most populous game parks, these are camps that really are in the wild: often geographically spectacular, surrounded by forests, grasslands and rivers, and inhabited by animals totally unused to man. The people who run these camps are usually as extraordinary as their surroundings: men and women whose lifeblood is the wilderness, and who enjoy nothing more than showing guests the plantlife and animals that thrive there. Read more »
The Lake Malawi National Park now has an extra attraction in the Pumulani Beach Lodge, comprising ten luxury lakeside villas. Each commands a spectacular view over Lake Malawi and its own private deck. Activities at the lodge include birdwatching, waterskiing, sailing, diving, wakeboarding, kayaking, snorkelling and fishing.