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Entabeni Conservancy, South Africa; top right: Nine Arch Bridge, Sri Lanka; right: Bentota, Sri Lanka


a gloriously scenic rail journey across Nine Arch Bridge, and a hike up Little Adam’s Peak. Then top it off with time on the sandy stretches of beach town Bentota, with safe conditions for swimming, snorkelling, sailing and more.


South Africa and Mauritius


South Africa is known for its value, from local food and drink to well-priced accommodation, so couples can enjoy a safari on a (relative) shoestring here. The malaria-free Entabeni Safari Conservancy in the


Waterberg area of Limpopo province offers all the open- top game drives and wildlife sightings you can get in the Kruger but at a fraction of the cost. Look out for the big five (lions, elephants, buffalos, rhinos and leopards) plus giraffes, zebras, kudus, warthogs, hippos and crocodiles. After three days of early-morning game drives, clients


South Africa’s malaria-free Entabeni


Safari Conservancy offers all the game drives and wildlife sightings of the Kruger but at a fraction of the cost


might be ready for some downtime, and the beaches of Mauritius generally offer better value compared with its Indian Ocean neighbours. Opt for a property with a good honeymoon offer to make sure clients feel like they’re getting the best possible deal. 2by2 Holidays recommends Ambre Resort & Spa, where free extras include a T-shirt, pareo and fruit platter on arrival, a romantic dinner, bottle of sparkling wine and flowers.


Travel Gallery offers a 14-night honeymoon including Minneriya and the Cultural Triangle, a stay at Rosyth Estate House in the highlands, Ella and Udawalawe National Park, followed by four nights at Avani Bentota Resort, from £2,225 including direct SriLankan Airlines flights. travel-gallery.co.uk


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2by2 Holidays offers a 10-night honeymoon staying full-board at Entabeni Manor Lodge and all-inclusive at Ambre Resort & Spa, with British Airways flights, park fees, game drives and all transfers, from £2,695 based on travel in May 2021. 2by2holidays.co.uk


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