Few & Far Luvhondo, a carbon-negative safari retreat in South Africa's Limpopo province, launched a pay-what-you-can reservation program to broaden access to luxury, conservation-focused travel. Travelers apply with dates, party size, their reasons for visiting, and what they can afford; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Co-founder Sarah Dusek frames travel as a vital act of connection that nurtures well-being and fosters care for the planet, and says removing cost barriers enables transformative, purpose-led travel. The property offers six tented cliff suites, private plunge pools, expansive wildlife-viewing decks, sustainable design, and bespoke guided nature activities.
"Travel isn't a frivolous indulgence-it's a vital act of connection," Sarah Dusek, a co-founder of Few & Far Luvhondo, said in a statement shared with Travel + Leisure. "It nurtures our well-being, strengthens global empathy, and fuels the preservation of our planet. We launched this initiative with the belief that when you truly experience a place, you begin to care-and when you care, you naturally want to give back."
The luxury property, which was opened by the founders of the popular glamping brand Under Canvas, features six tented cliff suites in South Africa's Soutpansberg Mountains, surrounded by UNESCO's Vhembe Biosphere Reserve. Guests are treated to over-the-top amenities like private plunge pools and expansive decks to spot wildlife from, along with sustainably-minded design featuring highlights like locally-sourced eucalyptus wood. Bespoke activities beckon from guided nature walks and scenic
"By removing cost as a barrier, we're making transformative, purpose-led travel more accessible without diluting its impact," Dusek added. "Today, true luxury isn't just comfort or exclusivity-it's a conscious choice. It's choosing responsibility, choosing connection, and choosing to leave the world better than you found it."
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