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Timbuktu Travel curates 6392 handpicked hotels and lodges across Africa, the Indian Ocean islands and beyond — from classic bush camps in the Serengeti and Okavango Delta to barefoot-luxe beach retreats in Zanzibar, Mozambique and the Maldives. Our collection spans iconic safari destinations including Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana and South Africa, alongside island escapes, mountain gorilla hideaways and Indian subcontinent retreats. Every property has been personally assessed by our consultants, who can match you to the camps, lodges and hotels that fit your style and travel rhythm. Browse the full collection below, or speak to a Timbuktu specialist to start planning.

Celeste Mountain Lodge

Rincón de la Vieja

18 Rooms
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From $60 per person/night
Celeste Mountain Lodge is a responsible tourism establishment, located in Bijagua de Upala, the door to the Volcano Tenorio National Park and its amazing Rio Celeste.

Rio Perdido

Rincón de la Vieja

30 Rooms
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From $180 per person/night
Rio Perdido is a boutique hotel located in the jungles of Costa Rica's Guanacaste Region. Accommodation is available in luxurious bungalows which feature an outdoor terrace and a comfortable hammock. All bungalows are equipped with modern amenities and include high-speed Wi-Fi, cable TV, and air conditioning. The in-house restaurant offers an intimate dinner under the stars and serves a variety of local and international cuisine. A luxurious spa is also available and offers guests a wide selection of treatments.

Kasbah Aït Ben Damiette

Skoura and surrounds

11 Rooms
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From $50 per person/night
This guest house is ideally located in the palm grove of Skoura, 40km from Ouarzazate and its international airport, Skoura is a place of relaxation and discovery. The Kasbah Ait Ben Damiette consists of 11 rooms to accommodate groups of travelers. The many relaxation areas will also delight solitary adventurers for the most peaceful rest. The large swimming pool guarantees you significant refreshment during these long summer periods.

Auberge Chez Talout

Skoura and surrounds

From $40 per person/night
The hotel is situated on the top of a hill overlooking the palm grove of Skoura and has a swimming pool, Traditional Hammam, and a shaded Terrace. The hotel is just 2 Km far from Amridil Kasbah. The air conditioned rooms allow views to the pool or the palm trees. Each has a traditional Berber design. A private bathroom decorated with Tadlakt. A wireless connection is available also guests can relax in the lounge room with a fire place.

Riad Caravane

Skoura and surrounds

8 Rooms
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From $50 per person/night

Located in the Ounila Valley, a 10-minute walk from the fortified village of Ait Benhaddou, Caravane offers a Berber lounge with a TV and iPod docking station, an outdoor swimming pool and 2 terraces. Decorated in a Kasbah-style, the air-conditioned rooms at Caravane feature a wardrobe, and the private bathrooms are complete with a shower and toilet. The restaurant serves a variety of regional specialities, and Cravane can organise excursions in the surrounding area.

Ksar El Kabbaba

Skoura and surrounds

From $90 per person/night
Experience the timeless allure of Ksar El Kabbaba in the heart of Skoura's oasis.

Nestled within the verdant expanse of Skoura's palm groves lies Ksar El Kabbaba, a splendid oasis of tranquility and traditional Moroccan elegance. This historic kasbah has been meticulously restored, blending authentic architectural details with modern comforts. Guests are invited to embark on a journey back in time, experiencing the serene ambiance, lush gardens, and the soothing sound of water features that echo through the courtyards. The property's commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation makes it a haven for those seeking an immersive, authentic Moroccan experience.

L'Ma Lodge

Skoura and surrounds

From $140 per person/night

Located in Skoura, Morocco, L'Ma Lodge consists of the Maison, common living areas with lounges, an open fireplace and a terrace as well as the Riad which hosts four bedrooms and three suites. They all have an atmosphere and a uniquely refined decoration. The luxuriant garden and private pool area offer a multitude of places for relaxation. The proposed food is a Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine, varied and refined, adapted for every season.

Hotel Barahi Pokhara

Pokhara

From $150 per person/night

Welcome to Hotel Barahi Pokhara, proudly welcoming guests for three decades. Experience Pokhara the Barahi way, and enjoy a blend of traditional hospitality with luxury. Indulge in the assorted amenities: take a refreshing dip in Dhaulagiri pool, relax your mind and body at Arogya Spa and enjoy a gourmet meal at Pokhara Flavour restaurant.


If you’re looking to book a hotel in Pokhara, Lakeside, find everything you need right at the heart of the city, with Hotel Barahi Pokhara.

Fish Tail Lodge

Pokhara

60 Rooms
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From $90 per person/night
Situated on a peninsula with the Fewa Lake on one side and a forest-covered hill on the other, the Fish Tail Lodge offers spectacular views all round making it a unique lake resort. Established in the late 1960’s with unique round cottages set amidst a lush garden, the Fish Tail Lodge is ideal for travellers desiring the charm of a small hotel with very high service standards.

Bar Peepal Resort

Pokhara

38 Rooms
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From $70 per person/night
Bar Peepal Resort puts you by the side of city’s top attractions while serving as your sophisticated home away from home. Connect with loved ones or colleagues over building blocks in elevated landscape, at the multicuisine Restaurant – Bar. Enjoy access to the spa, sauna, rooftop swimming pool, and unwind in the guest rooms, built in typical Nepali texture and looks, which represent the typical Nepali way of living. With the total property area of 10.5 ropani, large open space garden and adequate parking areas are some of the highlights of this resort.

Temple Tree Resort & Spa

Pokhara

From $70 per person/night

Temple Tree Resort & Spa is a boutique hotel combining western standards with the distinctive architecture and culture of Nepal’s Western Himalayas. Named after the fragrant temple tree plant frangipani found in the area, this hotel offers a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, privacy when preferred and attentive service. Nestling close by Fewa Lake in the Pokhara Valley, Temple Tree is framed by the foothills and majestic peaks of the Annapurna Mountain Range. The air is pure and clean, and the sub-tropical climate warm and pleasant.

Mabira Rainforest Lodge

Jinja

The Rainforest Lodge is located between Kampala and Jinja making this ‘nearby yet far away lodge’ a favourite amongst both residents and tourists. Set within Mabira Forest, Uganda’s second largest forest, you find yourself surrounded by nature’s beauty. The forest is home to 312 species of trees, 315 species of birds, 218 Butterfly species and 23 small mammal species.The twelve individual cabins, each with ensuite facilities and an individual forest viewing deck assure peace and privacy. The public lounge, with its upper level deck also has remarkable forest views. The restaurant is popular amongst families and day visitors, providing international cuisine in a rare atmosphere.

2 Friends Guest House

Jinja

From $70 per person/night
2 Friends Guesthouse is located in the warm heart of Jinja, near Jinja town and with only 10 min walking distance to the Source of the Nile. The atmosphere is peaceful and serene, beautifully decorated with African art and craft. You will feel at home. There is 24h security and 24h reception. You are safe during your stay there. All rooms are self-contained (shower & WC) with fridge, safe, DSTV (Satellite TV), free Wireless Internet and a big beautiful bed with promises of a good rest. The pool is exclusive for the guests. The Pool Side is adorned with the beautiful pieces made by Jinja Sculptor Isuge Peter, who’s combined shop and workshop can be found on Main St. (across the street from Source Cafe). They do sell his small sculptures decorating the dining area.

Bric-à-Brac

Battambang

From $20 per person/night
Nestled in the colonial heart of Battambang, Bric-à-Brac is a small and intimate hotel where you are greeted with cold towels and a special warmth. The hotel has just three rooms on three floors, each offering a sumptuous bed, pure linen sheets and hypoallergenic down pillows. Delivered to your room each morning, in bed or on the balcony, the classic French-style petit déjeuner breakfast includes artisan jams, coddled eggs in butter and Khmer pastry. The restaurant has opens from sunset, offering alfresco cocktails and French wines by the glass, plus home-made potted pork rillettes maison, and fine cheeses.

Hotel de la Plage

Isalo

From $50 per person/night
Located on the South Westerncoast of the Red island,right on the Ifaty lagoon,in the Mozambican channel, a mere 40 kms from Tulear, you will find a haven of peace, nestled between the turquoise waters of the lagoon and the dry spiny forest vegetation with its impressive baobabs. Hotel de La Plage, offers Bungalows inspired by local tradition, that melts into the landscape, separated from the beach by a narrow strip of white sandy beach.

HOTEL H1 ISALO

Isalo

From $20 per person/night
Located within 5 min of Isalo National Park in Ranohira, HOTEL H1 ISALO features views of the surrounding mountains. Some of Isalo's natural pools are within 3.7 mi of the property. Each room at HOTEL H1 ISALO is equipped with a fan and a desk, and the private bathrooms are fitted with a shower. Guests can also enjoy a meal at the restaurant or relax on the sun terrace.

Game Haven Lodge

Thyolo

28 Rooms
A family-owned paradise where wildlife and leisure coexist in Malawi's verdant highlands.
Tucked away in the verdant Shire Highlands, just a short drive from Blantyre, lies a golden-hued retreat where wildlife roams freely against a backdrop of one of Malawi's last indigenous forests. Established in 2006 but born from a dream decades earlier, this family-owned hideaway stretches across 500 acres of pristine grasslands and woodland. The distinctive golden rock architecture blends beautifully with the surroundings, while inside, the atmosphere is one of relaxed luxury. Spend your days tracking nyala and sable on a game drive, perfecting your swing on the scenic golf course as zebras graze nearby, or simply unwinding by Lake Bvumbwe with a sundowner in hand as the famous Malawian sunset paints the sky in impossible hues. The perfect marriage of conservation and comfort.

Saba River Tented Camp

Danakil Depression

From $690 per person/night
A taste of Ethiopia's astonishing desert-scapes from a rustic and fantastic mobile camp.
Designed for overnight stays en-route and trekking trips, our mobile camps are simple but certainly comfortable! After a long day trekking, the camp is set up and waiting for you to arrive. Accommodation is in walk-in dome tents with comfortable camp cots and shared ablutions.

Walkers Beach

Plettenberg Bay

From $190 per person/night
Indulge in an Exquisite Oceanfront Retreat at Walkers Beach, where you can immerse yourself in Unforgettable Luxury. Experience the Epitome of World-Class Hospitality in the breathtaking destination of Plettenberg Bay, South Africa.

Lookout Villa at The Plettenberg

Plettenberg Bay

From $440 per person/night
Pods of whales and dolphins, darting seagulls and ocean views may all be enjoyed from this special and most exclusive accommodation option at The Plettenberg. At 190m2, and featuring three-bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, The Lookout Villa is the perfect option for families or groups of friends travelling together.

Barrington's Small Hotel

Plettenberg Bay

10 Rooms
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From $50 per person/night
The Barrington’s Small Hotel is an intimate 10 bedroom hotel situated directly above the Barrington’s Brewery and a few short strides from the impressive Barrington’s Restaurant and Bar. Expect personalised service and attention to detail which will ensure a stay that is as unique and memorable as the location itself. Barrington’s Small Hotel has four beautifully appointed Deluxe Rooms. Spacious and light, the Deluxe Rooms include private balconies with daybeds overlooking the beautiful Barrington’s kitchen garden or riverbank. Six white on white, light filled compact Standard Rooms overlook the valley behind Barrington’s. The rooms feature pristine linens and locally produced organic amenities ensuring an indulgent stay. Barrington’s is situated in the serenely beautiful Piesang River Valley, a mere 5 minutes away from the golden sands of at least one of Plettenberg Bay’s 6 premier Blue Flag Beaches. The world championship Plett Country Club Golf Course is a short 1.8km drive further up the valley. Quite the “perfect place” to stay & play.
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