TreeTops has far more to offer than just game and hunting, with unbelievable service, art-filled interiors and an abundance of nature to explore, writes Sarah Pollok “I’m just going to pop this right here,” murmurs Graeme, the lodge manager at TreeTops, as he slides a small plate of freshly cooked snapper behind several wine bottles and out of sight from the rest of the group seated around the massive wooden dinner table. Weeks later, I still have absolutely no clue how Graeme knew that, despite registering as vegan on my booking, I enjoy the odd bit of fish; a fact many friends don’t even know. Perplexed? Yes, but not surprised.
This is simply the level of service you get at TreeTops Lodge. The award-winning accommodation, hidden in 1000ha of 800-year-old native forest, was dreamed up by John Sax who, besides being a prolific property developer, is an exceptionally passionate conservationist with a love for trout fishing..