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Comparison · Edition 2027 · As of 2026-11-06

&Beyond and Londolozi: side by side (2027)

&Beyond has a Record Score of 22 / 30 and Londolozi 17 / 30 (while review data pending), as of 6 November 2026; the largest documented difference is conservation and community: 15 for &Beyond and 2 for Londolozi.

Every figure below comes from the two records and their sources. This page states differences; it does not rank or judge.

Field&BeyondLondoloziDifference (Londolozi minus &Beyond)
Score card22/3017/30
Scores
Headline scoreRecord Score 22 / 30Record Score 17 / 30
Guiding and field experience (/25)Not assessedNot assessed
Property and concession (/20)Not assessedNot assessed
Conservation and community (/15)152−13 points
Value and rate transparency (/15)715+8 points
Public review record (/10)Pending (no review data yet)Pending (no review data yet)
ASM first-hand verification (/15)Not assessedNot assessed
TierOn record, not yet assessedOn record, not yet assessed
Record
CountriesSouth Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania, MozambiqueSouth Africa
Countries (count)61−5
Properties listed235−18
Founded19911926−65 years
OwnershipNot publishedPrivate; family-owned and run (Varty family)
Last verified2026-11-062026-11-06
Record IDOP-0005OP-0009
Rates
Rate sheetFrom-prices onlyFull current rate sheet published, per property, per season
Lowest published rateUSD 1,050 (&Beyond Klein’s Camp)ZAR 31,500 (Varty Camp)different currencies; not converted
Highest published rateUSD 1,850 (&Beyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge)ZAR 59,950 (Private Granite Suites)different currencies; not converted
Terms
DepositIndependent travellers: 25% of total booking within 7 days of confirmation. Groups: 30% within 14 days of confirmation.20% non-refundable deposit within 10 days of reservation confirmation.
Balance due (days before arrival)6060no difference
CancellationIndependent travellers: 30% retained from confirmation to 61 days before arrival; 100% within 60 days. Groups follow a separate scale.Cancellation forfeits the 20% deposit; 100% charged from 59 days to arrival. Festive season (20 Dec to 6 Jan) has separate terms.
Single supplementNot published25% of the per person sharing rate for guests occupying a room alone.
Conservation
Disclosures countedNamed community agreement or revenue share; Impact report with figures; Land under management, stated with source; Third-party certification or audited claimLand under management, stated with source
CertificationsBeyond Green (independently audited; GSTC-aligned indicators)None on record
Reviews
Public Review RecordNot availableNot available
Relationship
Commercial relationship with ASMNo relationshipNo relationship

Sources and crawl dates for every field are on each record: &Beyond (JSON) and Londolozi (JSON). Rates in different currencies are not converted.

Where do both appear?

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Cite this comparisonSafari Ledger, "&Beyond and Londolozi" (2027 edition), verified 6 November 2026. safariledger.com/compare/andbeyond-vs-londolozi-2027