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Writer's pictureJennifer Pickles

Discover Your Perfect Safari Lodging

Updated: Jun 29

Embarking on a safari is a thrilling adventure, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature and encounter wildlife up close.


One of the key elements that can elevate your safari experience is choosing the right accommodation.


National Parks offer a variety of lodging options, ensuring there is something for everyone, whether you seek luxury, intimacy, or adventure.


After a day of spectacular wildlife viewing, you can return to a beautiful lodge chosen specifically for your interests and budget.


Whether you prefer a romantic luxury tented camp where you can stargaze from your private star bed or a lodge with all the modern amenities of the finest hotels in the world, everything you desire can be found in the bush.


Our team works to ensure we understand your interests and needs for accommodations while on safari.


We personally vet each property to offer you options of the highest standard within your budget.


Here is what you need to know about the types of accommodations to make your trip perfect.


Permanent Tented Camps


safari tent on a rasied platform with a private sitting area
Tented Camp with Private Sitting Area

These camps elevate the concept of glamping to a whole new level, blending seamlessly with the surrounding nature.


Tented camps offer a perfect retreat after a day on safari, featuring canvas walls that house all the amenities of hotels and lodges, including beautiful showers, bathtubs, and comfortable beds.


Permanent tented camps provide an ideal way to relax and unwind on safari. Spend leisurely days cooling off in a stunning pool or indulging in a massage.


In the evening, enjoy a glass of wine while watching elephants, giraffes, and other animals visit a nearby watering hole, or savor the sunset over the African savanna.


These camps allow you to immerse yourself in the African scenery and wildlife directly from your tent, offering a truly unique and luxurious experience with an authentic African vibe.


Highlights:


  • Close to Nature: Experience the sights and sounds of the safari up close, often with wildlife roaming near the camp.


  • Rustic Charm: Enjoy the charm of canvas tents equipped with comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and a private verandah.


  • Adventure: Embrace the spirit of adventure with guided walks, night safaris, and traditional campfires under the stars.


Seasonal Migratory Camps


The migratory camps offer the luxuries of tented camps but are moved seasonally to follow animal migration patterns.


Designed to leave no trace behind, these camps provide an eco-friendly safari experience.


Beautiful bathroom in a tented safari camp with glass shower
Bathroom of Tented Camp

They offer a unique opportunity to get up close to the herds of the great migration.


Each tent is equipped with comfortable beds, indoor and outdoor seating, and bathrooms with running hot water.


Families can request connecting tents with a private lounge space in between, allowing for both family relaxation and individual privacy.


These camps also feature a dining tent, a lounge area with a bar, and a fire pit where you can unwind and share stories with fellow travelers.


Highlights:


  • Flexibility: Move with the wildlife and explore new areas, maximizing your chances of seeing a variety of animals.

  • Unique Experience: Enjoy the novelty of staying in different locations, each offering a new perspective on the park.

  • Comfort on the Move: Despite being mobile, these camps often include comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, and dining facilities.


Luxury Safari Lodges


Entry way to a safari lodge.
Lodge

Luxury lodges offer the comfort of a hotel in the heart of the bush.


These accommodations are meticulously designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment, offering captivating views and an intimate safari experience.


Many lodges boast private decks, plunge pools, and outdoor showers, inviting you to immerse yourself completely in the natural splendor around you.


Highlights:


  • Stunning Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the landscape and wildlife from the comfort of your lodge.


  • Private Plunge Pools: Take a dip in your own private pool while watching elephants and other animals roam nearby.


  • Intimate Atmosphere: With fewer rooms and guests, luxury lodges offer a more personal and exclusive experience.


Exclusive Safari Lodges


Dinner table al fresco at safari lodge
Private Dinner at Exclusvie Lodge

For those who crave luxury and comfort, exclusive hotels within or near National Parks are an impeccable choice.


These high-end accommodations often boast world-class amenities such as butler service, gourmet dining, spa services, and private game drives.


Staying in an exclusive hotel allows you to relish the rugged beauty of the safari while indulging in the most exquisite comforts available.


Highlights:


  • Gourmet Dining: Savor exquisite meals prepared by top chefs, often incorporating local flavors and ingredients.


  • Spa Services: Relax and rejuvenate with a variety of treatments designed to pamper you after a day of adventure.



  • Butler service: Enjoy dedicated butler service, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is meticulously catered to your needs.


Conclusion


Choosing the right accommodation is essential for making your safari unforgettable.


Whether you opt for the luxury of exclusive hotels, the intimacy of lodges, the adventure of tented camps, or the flexibility of mobile camps, each option provides a unique way to experience the magic of the safari.


Your travel planner will ensure that the best camps are selected to meet your needs, guaranteeing an amazing safari adventure tailored just for you.

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