New safari lodge in Zambia offers UAE levels of luxury – in pictures
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One of Lolebezi's eight suites. Photo: African Bush Camps -
The lodge is set on a promontory where the Zambezi river splits into a quiet waterway dubbed the Discovery Channel. Photo: African Bush Camps -
Shahida Yousuf at the site of Lolebezi before the lodge was built. Photo: Shahida Yousuf -
A flotilla of boats and river guides are on hand for relaxing sunset cruises or exhilarating canoe safaris. Photo: African Bush Camps -
Unexpected visitors are a regular occurrence at the luxury camp. Photo: Shahida Yousuf -
The lodge's 'circle of light'. Photo: African Bush Camps -
'The moment we set foot on this site there was just no looking back,' says Lolebezi owner Shahida Yousuf. Photo: Shahida Yousuf -
The lodge's design maximises on views of the river and surrounding wilderness. Photo: African Bush Camps -
The owners wanted to deliver the levels of luxury and service they had discovered in Dubai. Photo: African Bush Camps -
Early on in the construction phase of Lolebezi. Photo: Shahida Yousuf -
Shahida Yousuf and Beks Ndlovu, group chief executive of African Bush Camps, at the opening of Lolebezi. Photo: Shahida Yousuf
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