Eco Wave Lodge (Cape Town, South Africa)
Located in Kommetjie, Eco Wave Lodge is a modern, trendy, affordable mansion situated right next to Long Beach. Surf, check out Boulder Beach, go to the Cape of Good Hope, or go hiking. Eco Wave Lodge supports local community organizations & practices recycling, reusing, & garbage reduction. You can intern or volunteer at the lodge as well. Find out more about Eco Wave Lodge on their website: http://www.ecowave.co.za/ Greystoke Mahale (Mahale Mountains, Tanzania)
Overlooking Lake Tanganyika, Greystoke Mahale is a unique camp with the rooms made almost completely from sustainable materials sourced on Lake Tanganyika. Kayak, hike the forest paths, swim in the waterfall pools, and spend time amongst the many animals that inhabit the Mahale Mountains- particularly the chimps! Read more here: http://www.nomad-tanzania.com/west/greystoke-mahale/the-camp/ Meno a Kwena (Botswana)
Meno a Kwena is perfectly located so that guests can choose safaris into three ecologically untouched wildlife sanctuaries including the Okavango Delta & Makgadikgadi Saltpans System & the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. The camp includes 8 fully serviced canvas tents which can accommodate up to 16 guests. Through sustainable tourism, guests play a vital role in wildlife conservation & maximizing benefits to the people of Botswana. Find out more here: http://www.menoakwena.com/ |
La Maison Angalaise (Taroudant, Morocco)
La Maison Angalaise is situated in the ancient walled market town of Taroudant. The guest house has 9 bedrooms, a knowledgeable, English speaking staff, great food, & a convenient location. La Maison Angalaise was selected by Lonely Planet as one of the top 10 eco-friendly hostels/hotels in the world. Shop in the Souk, trek in the mountains, visit the coast, or take a cooking lesson. Find out more here: https://sites.google.com/site/cecumaisonanglaise/ Il Ngwesi Eco Lodge (Kenya)
Located in the Northern part of Mount Kenya, Il Ngwesi group ranch is one of the few community projects in Kenya supporting a Rhino sanctuary. The lodge is run by the Maasai community & 60% of the income goes back to the community. Explore the countryside, view wildlife, or relax with a drink in your comfortable room. Read more here: http://ilngwesi.com/ Chumbe Island Coral Park (Zanzibar, Tanzania)
This award-winning private nature reserve includes a fully protected coral reef sanctuary & forest reserve which is where the ecolodge is located. The bungalows are based on the state-of-the-art of eco-technology & eco-architecture. Snorkel, hike the nature trails, & enjoy the historical monuments on and around Chumbe Island. Read more about Chumbe Island Coral Park here: http://www.chumbeisland.com/ |