Synopsis
Monica and Rob discover what it takes to work at a wildlife reserve hotel in South Africa, which seeks to balance keeping both the animals and guests safe.
- Programme: Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby
- Series: 5
- Episode: 05: Phinda Game Reserve, South Africa
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2023
- Geography | Tourism | Opportunities of landscapes
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