ACCOMMODATIONS OUTSIDE THE NATIONAL PARK
MTEMERE SAFARI LODGE
Mtemere Safari Lodge is a small safari lodge located on the Rufiji River, just 600 metres from the entrance to Nyerere National Park. With only six cabins, the lodge has a peaceful and intimate atmosphere and offers a true bush setting close to the park.
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Accommodation consists of a combination of safari tents and cottages. Wildlife including elephants, buffalo and hippos can pass through the area around the lodge, adding to the safari atmosphere even outside the national park.
Its excellent location close to Mtemere Gate makes Mtemere Safari Lodge a great midrange choice for travellers who value a small-scale, authentic setting and easy access to Nyerere.
AFRICA SAFARI SELOUS
Africa Safari Selous is a comfortable safari lodge located just outside Nyerere National Park, close to Mtemere Gate and the Rufiji River. The lodge is surrounded by natural vegetation and offers a relaxed setting before and after your safari activities.
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Accommodation is provided in spacious, traditionally inspired bungalows with private bathrooms. The lodge has a restaurant and bar overlooking a waterhole, where wildlife may occasionally appear, as well as a swimming pool with sun loungers. Its location outside the national park makes Africa Safari Selous a good-value option for travellers looking for a comfortable stay with easy access to Nyerere.
MLOKA SAFARI LODGE
Mloka Safari Lodge is a small and peaceful safari lodge located close to Mloka Village and Mtemere Gate, just outside Nyerere National Park.
Surrounded by acacia and marula trees, the lodge has a natural setting and an intimate atmosphere.
Guests stay in comfortable African-style villas, decorated with locally inspired handmade furniture. Each room has a private bathroom and its own terrace, while the lodge also has a restaurant and bar where guests can relax after a day on safari.
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Its small scale and location near both Nyerere National Park and Mloka Village make Mloka Safari Lodge a good option for travellers looking for a simple, authentic and personal safari stay.
AFRICA SAFARI NYERERE
Africa Safari Nyerere is an upscale safari lodge situated directly along the border of Nyerere National Park. Surrounded by the African bush, it combines a peaceful wilderness setting with a high level of comfort and modern facilities.
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The spacious air-conditioned bungalows feature private bathrooms, outdoor seating areas, private plunge pools and rooftop terraces overlooking the surroundings. The lodge also offers a restaurant and bar, a main swimming pool and massage facilities.
Africa Safari Nyerere is a great choice for travellers looking for more comfort and privacy while staying just outside the national park.
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SELOUS SAFARI LODGE
Selous Safari Lodge is a small and comfortable safari lodge located just outside Nyerere National Park, surrounded by the natural landscape of the Selous area. Its convenient location makes it a good base for exploring the park while enjoying some extra comfort after a day on safari.
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The lodge has only six spacious, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and outdoor seating areas. Guests can relax at the swimming pool or enjoy meals at the restaurant, which serves a combination of African and international dishes.
With its small scale, swimming pool and comfortable rooms, Selous Safari Lodge is a good midrange option for travellers looking for a relaxed stay close to Nyerere National Park.
RUFIJI EXPLORERS
Rufiji Explorers is a small and unique safari camp hidden among the riverine forest overlooking the Rufiji River, close to Nyerere National Park. The camp has a very personal and adventurous atmosphere and is quite different from a traditional safari lodge.
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Guests stay in converted African ox-wagons, which have been transformed into comfortable accommodation while maintaining their distinctive character. Meals are prepared traditionally over the fire, including freshly baked bread, adding to the camp's intimate bush atmosphere. With the river on its doorstep and plenty of nature surrounding the camp, Rufiji Explorers is an excellent choice for travellers looking for something authentic and a little different.
ACCOMMODATIONS INSIDE THE NATIONAL PARK
SELOUS IMPALA CAMP
Selous Impala Camp is an intimate tented safari camp located inside Nyerere National Park, offering the experience of staying right in the African wilderness. The camp has a swimming pool, perfect to enjoy the bush in between gamedrives or after a long safari day.
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The spacious safari tents have comfortable beds and private en-suite bathrooms, while two tents are specially designed for families. The camp runs largely on solar power and combines a classic tented safari atmosphere with a good level of comfort.
Its location inside the national park allows you to fully immerse yourself in Nyerere, with wildlife and nature surrounding you throughout your stay.
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ROHO YA SELOUS
Roho ya Selous is an intimate luxury tented camp located deep inside Nyerere National Park, surrounded by waterways and some of the park's prime wildlife areas. Its remote location and small scale create a true wilderness experience while maintaining a high level of comfort.
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The camp consists of only eight spacious safari tents, including one family tent. Each tent has an en-suite bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers and large open sides offering beautiful views towards the surrounding wilderness. The camp also has a swimming pool where guests can relax during the heat of the day.
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Roho ya Selous is ideal for travellers looking for a refined yet authentic safari experience, with the feeling of being completely immersed in the wilderness of Nyerere.
SAND RIVERS SELOUS
Sand Rivers Selous is an exclusive safari lodge set directly on the banks of the Rufiji River inside Nyerere National Park. The lodge is completely open towards the river, creating a strong connection with the surrounding wilderness and spectacular views from almost every corner.
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The open-fronted rooms are designed to make the most of the river setting while still providing plenty of comfort and privacy. For an even more exclusive stay, the spacious Hillside Suites have their own living areas and private plunge pools overlooking the Rufiji.
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Sand Rivers is particularly well suited to adventurous travellers who want to experience Nyerere in different ways. In addition to game drives, the area is ideal for boat safaris, fishing and walking safaris, while fly camping offers the opportunity to spend a night out in the wilderness.
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RUFIJI RIVER CAMP
Rufiji River Camp is a classic safari camp located inside Nyerere National Park, overlooking the mighty Rufiji River. Its elevated position provides beautiful views over the river and surrounding wilderness, while elephants, monkeys and an impressive variety of birdlife can all be encountered around the camp.
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The camp combines comfortable tented accommodation with spacious communal area and a pool where guests can relax between safari activities and enjoy the views. Staying inside the national park means the wilderness experience continues even after the day's game drive has ended.
Rufiji River Camp is a great option for travellers looking for a traditional tented safari experience in one of Nyerere's most iconic settings.​​​
BEHO BEHO
Beho Beho is one of Nyerere National Park's most exclusive safari lodges. Unlike most camps in the park, it is situated in the cooler highlands rather than directly along the river, with sweeping views across the wilderness and Rufiji floodplain.
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The lodge is extremely intimate, accommodating only a small number of guests in spacious, individually designed stone-and-thatch bandas. Open architecture connects the rooms with the surrounding landscape, while private verandas and pools provide plenty of space to relax between safari activities.
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With its secluded setting, highly personal service and focus on privacy, Beho Beho is a special choice for travellers looking for an exclusive and sophisticated safari experience rather than a traditional tented camp.
LAKE MANZE CAMP
Lake Manze Camp is a traditional tented safari camp located on the shores of Lake Manze inside Nyerere National Park. The camp is deliberately simple and unfenced, creating an authentic bush experience where wildlife can regularly move through the surrounding area.
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Accommodation consists of twelve classic walk-in safari tents overlooking the lake. Each tent has a shaded veranda and private bathroom with a flushing toilet and hot-water shower. There is no electricity inside the tents, which are lit by lanterns in the evening, adding to the traditional safari atmosphere.
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Lake Manze is an excellent choice for travellers who value location and wildlife experience over luxury and want to feel truly immersed in the African bush.
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SERENA MIVUMO RIVER LODGE
Serena Mivumo River Lodge is a luxurious safari lodge situated inside Nyerere National Park on the banks of the Rufiji River. Surrounded by indigenous forest and overlooking the river towards Stiegler's Gorge, the lodge combines a spectacular wilderness setting with the comfort and service of a high-end safari lodge.
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The lodge consists spacious thatched chalets completely in safari style and modern comfort. Each chalet features a luxurious bathroom, outdoor shower and private plunge pool. Guests can also enjoy the main swimming pool, restaurant and beautiful viewing areas overlooking the surrounding wilderness.
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Mivumo is an excellent choice for travellers who want to experience Nyerere without compromising on comfort and luxury.​​
SIWANDU
Siwandu is a luxurious tented safari camp situated in a beautiful lakeside setting inside Nyerere National Park. Surrounded by palms and overlooking the waterways connected to the Rufiji River, the camp offers excellent opportunities to experience the park's wildlife both on land and from the water.
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The spacious safari tents are raised on wooden platforms and feature comfortable bedrooms, private bathrooms, outdoor showers and shaded verandas overlooking the wilderness. The camp is divided into two intimate sections, each with its own lounge, dining area and swimming pool, keeping the atmosphere peaceful and personal.
This is an excellent option for travellers looking for a classic luxury tented safari experience in one of Nyerere's prime wildlife areas.
KIBA POINT
Kiba Point is an exclusive private safari camp located on the banks of the Rufiji River inside Nyerere National Park. Designed specifically for private groups of families or friends, the camp offers complete freedom and privacy in one of Tanzania's wildest national parks.
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There are only four spacious, open-fronted suites, each overlooking the Rufiji River and featuring a private plunge pool. The camp also has a central swimming pool and comfortable open lounge and dining areas where guests can relax while watching the river and surrounding wilderness.
A private guide and safari vehicle allow activities to be completely adapted to the group's own rhythm. Game drives, boat safaris, walking safaris and other wilderness experiences can therefore be enjoyed without having to follow a fixed camp schedule. Kiba Point is an exceptional choice for families or groups looking for a completely private, high-end safari experience.