{"id":65,"date":"2008-06-16T22:11:03","date_gmt":"2008-06-16T22:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/withinrch.wordpress.com\/?p=65"},"modified":"2008-06-16T22:11:03","modified_gmt":"2008-06-16T22:11:03","slug":"tanzania-safari-tented-camps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/2008\/06\/16\/tanzania-safari-tented-camps\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanzania Safari Tented Camps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adventures Within Reach is now offering mid-range, luxury, and elite safari tented camps on the northern circuit in Tanzania.  Some camps are permanent structures with running water and flush toilets, and some are mobile to move to the best animal viewing with private portable toilets and hot water camp showers.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/tz\/safari\/tentedcamps_midrange.html\">Mid-Range Safari Tented Camps<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Moivaro Serengeti Tented Camp (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p>This camp is  set in the midst of an incredible vista of savannah and  skies, sheltered<br \/>\nin a grove of acacia trees and ideally situated along the path of the  migrating<br \/>\nwildebeest between Kenya and  Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p>Each tent has its own en suite bathroom, modern furnishings,  and a private<br \/>\nverandah. The central restaurant and bar area boast a large fireplace &#8212; an<br \/>\nideal spot to unwind with a drink after a long days exciting game viewing.<\/p>\n<h3>Crater Forest Tented Lodge (Ngorongoro)<\/h3>\n<p>This lodge is operated as an eco-friendly small scale lodge  with 15 tented<br \/>\nrooms, all on platforms with magnificent views over the Ngorongoro Forest.<\/p>\n<p>The rooms are spacious and all have en suite bathrooms with hot showers and<br \/>\ntoilets. For those chilly upland nights, enjoy the warmth of your own<br \/>\nAfrican-style firepot. Complimentary coffee and tea are served on your verandah in  the morning.<\/p>\n<h3>Kirurumu Tented Lodge (Lake Manyara)<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/images\/tz\/safari\/lodging\/tentedcamps\/kirurumu_int1.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Kirurumu Tented Camp\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" align=\"right\" \/>This lodge was built with sensitivity and  commitment to eco-sensitive tourism<br \/>\nas well as ensuring the comfort of guests. The thatched dining room  offers<br \/>\na panoramic view and selection of excellent local and European dishes.<\/p>\n<p>There are many walking trails from  the lodge and local Maasai guides will<br \/>\nbe happy to escort you on botanical and birding walks.  You can also hire<br \/>\nmountain bikes and take guided trips into the valley and the local village<br \/>\nand meet the farmers and tribe people.<\/p>\n<h3>Moivara Forest Camp (Lake Manyara)<\/h3>\n<p>The Lake Manyara Forest Camp is only a short drive from the park  entrance through Migunguni   Village.  The camp is nestled away in a quiet corner of  a large acacia forest and A-frame style tents are placed around a central  glade, each offering privacy but still only a short walk to the restaurant and bar.<\/p>\n<h3>Tarangire Safari Lodge (Tarangire)<\/h3>\n<p>Built on top of a high bluff with a breathtaking panorama, the luxury   tents combine the authentic safari atmosphere of &#8220;nights under canvas&#8221;, with more modern comforts of electric lights and en suite bathrooms with hot water.<\/p>\n<p>All 35 tents have thick canvas walls which can be rolled up to expose netted windows.  These allow you to enjoy the cool breeze and experience the bush all around you, without being exposed to the elements. There is also a swimming pool with a water slide.<\/p>\n<h3>Moivaro Lake Natron Camp (Lake Natron)<\/h3>\n<p>Wild and remote Lake  Natron lies in the northeast of Tanzania in between the Ngorongoro Highlands  and Serengeti plains. Situated at the base of Africa&#8217;s only active volcano  Ol Doinyo Lengai (Mountain   of God).<\/p>\n<p>Here it is the landscape rather than the animals that is the  attraction &#8212; the area around the lake is dry, desolate and hauntingly  beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>Each tent is furnished with full size beds, quality linen  and blankets, bedside table, electric reading lamps, rugs, tables and chairs  and has its  own shower and toilet tent.<\/p>\n<h3>Tindiga Tented Lodge (Lake Eyasi)<\/h3>\n<p>The lodge is situated close to Qaund\u2019ded Village. To the western side<br \/>\nof the lodge you can see Mount   Masumbuku.  To the north there is the<br \/>\nNgorongoro Conservation Area with its surrounding volcanic hills. To<br \/>\nthe west, just behind Lake   Eyasi, you can find the  big plains of the Serengeti.<\/p>\n<p>The lodge is a small scale lodge with 10 spacious rooms with en- suite<br \/>\nbathrooms with showers and toilets. The lodge blends in beautifully with<br \/>\nthe natural environment as they run the camp with an eco-friendly approach,<br \/>\nprotecting and preserving the natural resources.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/tz\/safari\/tentedcamps_luxury.html\">Luxury Safari Tented Camps<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Mapito Tented Camp (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p>The small camp provides an intimate atmosphere for only 16  guests.<br \/>\nThe large tents are  equipped with running hot water, bucket<br \/>\nshowers, mosquito nets and electricity powered by solar energy.<\/p>\n<p>Each luxury tent has its own private verandah overlooking the  Serengeti plains. On<br \/>\nchilly nights a hot water bottle is tucked between the freshly laundered<br \/>\ncotton sheets.<\/p>\n<h3>Serengeti Savannah Camp (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/images\/tz\/safari\/lodging\/tentedcamps\/savannah_ext1.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Lodge on hill\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" align=\"right\" \/>Serengeti Savannah Camps are about a safe and fun &#8220;bush&#8221; experience<br \/>\nwith the simple comforts of a private safari camp.<\/p>\n<p>The timing of the Great Wildebeest Migration is  difficult to predict as it<br \/>\ndepends on when and where rain falls, so each camp is set to be where<br \/>\nThe Migration will typically be but also close to areas with resident wildlife.<\/p>\n<h3>Mbuzi Mawe (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p>A place of infinite calm surrounded by untamed majesty, offering a<br \/>\ntimeless blend of classic safari rustic and  world-class<br \/>\nprofessionalism.<\/p>\n<p>A private encampment of 16 superbly luxurious tents guarded by<br \/>\nsentinel towers of majestic granite. All have ceiling fans,<br \/>\nmosquito nets, and accessibility for disabled.<\/p>\n<h3>Boundary Hill Lodge (Tarangire)<\/h3>\n<p>One of the few lodges in Tanzania  to be located in its own exclusive<br \/>\nConservation Area, Lokisale   Village has set aside 164  square kilometers<br \/>\nfor walking safaris, night drives and fly camping.<\/p>\n<p>Consisting of only eight very spacious individually designed  rooms, the<br \/>\nlodge is designed to offer as much privacy as possible.  Built in harmony<br \/>\nwith the environment, the rooms offer unparalleled comfort and quietly<br \/>\nunderstated luxury. All have en-suite facilities with separate showers and<br \/>\nfive are double suites with cast-iron baths.<\/p>\n<p>The swimming pool, which has the natural rock features as its walls, provides a refreshing respite from<br \/>\nthe rigors of travel.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/images\/tz\/safari\/lodging\/tentedcamps\/boundaryhill_ext1.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Lodge on hill\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/images\/tz\/safari\/lodging\/tentedcamps\/boundaryhill_int1.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Pool area\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Tarangire River Camp (Tarangire)<\/h3>\n<p>This semi-permanent luxury tented camp overlooks the  Tarangire River and<br \/>\noffers stunning views of the meandering river, the vast plains across<br \/>\nthe park, Lake Manyara, the Rift Valley and the Ngorongoro highlands.<\/p>\n<p>The tents are tastefully furnished with all the comforts you will need<br \/>\nwhile on safari and open out onto stunning views of Mt.  Meru and<br \/>\nMt. Kilimanjaro.<\/p>\n<p>The camp provides close access to premier wildlife viewing  areas<br \/>\nof the park. Additional activities include tribal visits  with Datoga<br \/>\nand bush walks with Maasai who live in the area.<\/p>\n<h3>Kisima Ngeda Tented Camp (Lake eyasi)<\/h3>\n<p>The camp is beautifully set in a date palm and acacia forest  and is part<br \/>\nof large family-owned farm with a natural spring nearby which feeds<br \/>\ninto the lake. It is also home to the Wahadzabe, an ancient, nomadic tribe<br \/>\nof Bushmen who are one of the last click-speaking hunter-gatherer tribes.<\/p>\n<p>The tents are carefully created to be low-impact, spacious  and totally comfortable.  Each has a stunning view of  the lake. Constructed almost entirely with palms and trees from the property, each of Kisima Ngeda&#8217;s<br \/>\nseven tents are built on a permanent wooden platform with a palm<br \/>\nthatched roof.  Each comes with a  hand-carved bed, enclosed bathroom, and shower with hot water.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/images\/tz\/safari\/lodging\/tentedcamps\/kisimangeda_ext1.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Lodge on hill\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/images\/tz\/safari\/lodging\/tentedcamps\/kisimangeda_ext2.jpg?resize=200%2C150\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Pool area\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventureswithinreach.com\/tz\/safari\/tentedcamps_elite.html\">Elite Safari Tented Camps<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3><a id=\"kleins\" name=\"kleins\"><\/a>Klein&#8217;s Camp (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p>Klein&#8217;s Camp has ten intimate cottages made of  rock and thatch with rich wooden floors and serene, classic interiors. The  round stone walls of the cottages and polished wooden floors offset the soft  cream and gossamer interiors. Dinner waits in the lantern-lit dining room  overlooking the valley below.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"grumeti\" name=\"grumeti\"><\/a>Grumeti River Camp (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p>This splendid safari camp is renowned for its stylish,  vibrantly African-designed tented suites offering exceptional crocodile and  hippo viewing.<\/p>\n<p>Each tented suite features a large bed made of Tanzanian  cypress and comfortable deck furniture both in and outdoors. Delicious  Pan-African cuisine is prepared on traditional &#8220;jikos&#8221; (fires) and stone ovens.  Private dinners may be arranged for any special occasion.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"canvas\" name=\"canvas\"><\/a>Serengeti Under Canvas (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p>Having secured some of the Serengeti&#8217;s best semi-permanent  campsites, there is tremendous flexibility in moving the camp according to the  expected migration movements.<\/p>\n<p>This luxurious camps proudly feature  some of Tanzania&#8217;s  largest and most spacious accommodations, each with double bed, en suite  bathroom and romantic al fresco bucket shower. With a hint of Bedouin  character, these tents boast custom made Indian rugs, crisp linens, sparkling  crystal, and polished brass samovars and basins.<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"sabora\" name=\"sabora\"><\/a>Sabora Tented Camp (Serengeti)<\/h3>\n<p>Situated on the flat Serengeti plains, Sabora Tented Camp has been designed  around a 1920&#8217;s theme and for those who are searching for an &#8220;Out of Africa&#8221;  experience. This camp offers elegant simplicity and laid-back romance with  360-degree views of the plains that teem with wildlife.<\/p>\n<p>There are six lavish tents which evoke the sense of romance and adventure of a  temporary camp, while offering every luxury you can imagine. Soft canvas  separates guests from the elements and interiors are beautifully decorated with  European finery, ethnically-inspired objects and campaign furniture<\/p>\n<h3><a id=\"kensington\" name=\"kensington\"><\/a>Kensington Ngorongoro Camp (Ngornogoro)<\/h3>\n<p>Tucked in a wooded valley a few minutes&#8217; drive  from the rim, this camp offers an intimate experience in the misty reaches of Ngorongoro Crater. This exclusive camp has just six  Suswa tents luxuriously spread in a forested grove. Cool and crisp in the high  altitude, guests are wrapped in warm and colorful Masai blankets to gather  around the fire before retiring to lush beds warmed to perfection by hot water  bottles.<\/p>\n<p>[digg=http:\/\/digg.com\/travel_places\/Tanzania_Safari_Tented_Camps] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adventures Within Reach is now offering mid-range, luxury, and elite safari tented camps on the northern circuit in Tanzania. 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