Expeditionary Walking Camp Ruaha: A Unique Safari Experience in Tanzania
Discover the Untamed Beauty of Ruaha National Park
Hidden in the heart of Tanzania, Ruaha National Park offers one of Africa’s most exclusive and remote safari experiences. Far from the crowded northern circuits of Serengeti, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro, Ruaha is a land of baobab-studded landscapes, dry sand rivers, and abundant wildlife. One of the most immersive ways to explore this wilderness is through the Expeditionary Walking Camp Ruaha, a seasonal, mobile camp that allows travelers to experience the park on foot, guided by expert safari guides.Why Choose an Expeditionary Walking Safari in Ruaha?
Unlike traditional safaris that rely on game drives, walking safaris in Ruaha offer a deeper connection with the environment. Walking through the wilderness at a leisurely pace, you become part of the landscape, observing elephants, lions, and rare antelope species from a completely different perspective. The dry riverbeds, golden grasslands, and rocky outcrops make for an ever-changing backdrop as you follow the tracks of wildlife with an experienced guide.Price shown is for 3+ guests. For 2 guests, the daily rate is US$ 1540 per person
Ugalla River National Park
The park comprises 3865 square kilometres of the greater wildlife spectacle and this is your chance to walk amongst it all. In 2019, Ugalla River National Park was converted from the previous Game Reserve status. There are no other lodges or camps in this area, and the amazing river landscape is in the pre-development phase for traditional tourism, remaining in the meantime, a remarkable wilderness, home to many species not seen in the North of Tanzania.Nomad has always had a particular attraction to this kind of wild, this is where it all began and now operates during a few months of each year one of it's Expeditionary Walking Camps. These camps also operate in Ruaha and Serengeti National Park's remote areas. The simple walking camp, is a conscious step back to Nomad's roots as safari pioneers, because while the world may have changed, the things that make a safari exceptional haven’t.The Expeditionary Walking Camp is the ultimate way for a group of friends or family to get off-grid in little known areas of Tanzania. The experience is adventurous by its very nature, but much of the pleasure is the gentle rhythm that establishes itself on your safari.Price shown is for 3+ guests. For 2 guests, the daily rate is US$ 1540 per personUgalla River National Parks Flier
Lamai Private: An Exclusive Gem in the North of the Serengeti
Nestled in the majestic northern Serengeti National Park, Lamai Private stands as an exclusive retreat for those seeking a personalized and luxurious safari experience. Built amongst the Kogakuria Kopje rock formations, this camp offers breathtaking panoramic views North over Serengeti's vast plains and privileged access to one of nature’s most spectacular events: the Great Migration across the Mara River.Lamai Private stands out as one of the top choices for those seeking an exclusive and personalized safari experience in Northern Serengeti. With its discreet luxury, expert guiding, and unbeatable location, this private safari camp offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore one of Africa’s most remarkable landscapes in total privacy and comfort.
Nestled in the North of Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, Sayari Retreats offers an unparalleled safari experience for discerning travelers seeking exclusivity and adventure. Strategically located near the Mara River in the northern Serengeti, Sayari Retreats provides guests with front-row seats to one of nature's most awe-inspiring events: the Great Migration. This prime location ensures that guests can witness the dramatic river crossings of wildebeest and zebras, a spectacle that occurs annually between July and October.
Namiri Plains Retreats: An Unparalleled Safari Experience in the Eastern Serengeti
Nestled in the remote eastern expanse of Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, the Namiri Plains Retreats offer an exclusive and intimate safari experience. This secluded haven is renowned for its abundant big cat populations, including lions, leopards, and cheetahs, making it a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
Discover the Authenticity of Usangu Expedition Camp in the Heart of Ruaha National Park
Nestled in the remote and vast southern reaches of Ruaha National Park, far from the usual tourist trails, lies the Usangu Expedition Camp. This exclusive camp offers travelers a rare opportunity to immerse themselves in Tanzania’s untouched wilderness, where wildlife roams freely, unbothered by crowds, and the landscape remains virtually unspoiled by human presence.
Discover Luxury and Privacy at Jabali Private House, Ruaha National Park
Located in the heart of the breathtaking Ruaha National Park in Tanzania, Jabali Private House stands as the most exclusive accommodation option for families and groups seeking a personalized and luxurious safari experience. This private residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and intimate connection with Africa’s wild landscapes.
Songa Migrational Camp moves with the Great Migration, relocating twice a year between the northern and southern Serengeti to place guests at the heart of one of nature’s greatest spectacles. From this unique vantage, watch over two million wildebeest, zebra, and Thomson’s gazelle sweep across the expansive grasslands.In the south, the camp resides in Maswa Game Reserve, an exclusive-use wildlife sanctuary bordering the southern Serengeti. Its prime position on short-grass plains gives guests private access to the herds during calving season, with no other tourists nearby.In the north, Songa sits in the rolling hills of Kogatende, putting you in the action as the mega herds approach the dramatic Mara River crossings, typically between July and October.
Naboisho Camp is situated in a 50,000 acre conservancy bordering the Maasai Mara Game Reserve to the west and the Olare Orok Conservancy ("OOC") to the north. With just 9 tents this camp offers guests the chance to explore this diverse wilderness in a more intimate way. Unfettered by park regulations the range of activities are amongst the best in the region. The experience is based out of a camp that offers spacious traditional tents that include comfortable beds and a tented safari bathroom that includes a flush toilet, a sink and a shower plumbed with hot running water. The swimming pool provides a relaxing spot in which to unwind after a game drive, or while away an afternoon in camp.Consider combining a stay at Naboisho Camp with a visit to Ol Pejeta Conservancy or across the border to Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, the southern parks or Zanzibar Island.
Singita Serengeti House, an exclusive-use retreat designed for families and friends, has opened in the 350,000-acre Grumeti Reserves on the edge of the Serengeti in northern Tanzania. Located on the slopes of Sasakwa Hill with breathtaking vistas of the endless, open plains of the Serengeti, the house is Singita’s response to a growing demand from discerning travelers for privacy and flexibility. Itineraries, activities and meals are tailor made and tweaked as guests dictate the day-to-day pace and rhythm of their vacation according to their interests and needs.Rate shown is per person, based on an occupancy of 8 persons. For 5 to 8 persons, the 2025 exclusive-use house rate is fixed at $26290 per night in Peak Season, $21630 in the Shoulder Season and $18755 in the Off Peak Season. For 1 to 4 persons, the 2025 exclusive-use house rate is $16535 per night in Peak Season, $13565 in the Shoulder Season and $11815 on the Off Peak Season.
Faru Faru Lodge embodies a fresh take on African bush appeal and ushers in a new era of luxury wilderness safaris, set within Singita’s 350,000-acre private and exlusive-use reserve in northern Tanzania.Singita's relaxed approach to luxury, forms a golden thread throughout this easy-going lodge in the heart of the Serengeti. Its contemporary African décor and design and close-up views of a busy waterhole alongside the Grumeti River invite continuous connections with nature, while vast outdoor decks, an interactive kitchen and multiple airy enclaves for dining and drinks add personality to every culinary moment. The café-style bar at the heart of the lodge hums with a subtle sparkle that spills over to the pool area and firepit, making for magical evenings under starlit skies.Consider combining your stay at Faru Faru Lodge with one of the other Singita Grumeti properties during your stay or heading to the coast for some rest and relaxation.
Serian Serengeti Lamai is located in the Lamai Wedge in the northern Serengeti where it offers one of the most exceptional safari experiences in Africa. This open expanse of rolling savannah, is rich in wildlife and reminiscent of the iconic landscapes from Out of Africa. Unlike busier parts of the Serengeti, the Lamai Wedge provides a sense of freedom and seclusion, making it ideal for those seeking an authentic and exclusive safari adventure.With just 10 elegant safari tents, the camp offers an intimate and private atmosphere. Its secluded setting makes it ideal for exclusive bookings, private groups, or those traveling with specialist safari guides. Here, guests enjoy not only world-class game viewing but also the tranquility of having the wilderness virtually to themselves.
Nkorombo is Serian’s tented mobile camp, set on a private riverside site in the Masai Mara Reserve. This snug little setup is chock-full of character with a view over the rushing Mara River, bursting with laughing hippo and languorous crocodile. Much like at Serian and Ngare Serian, life at Nkorombo is low-key and tranquil. Nestled among a stand of wild olive and orange croton, the camp is right next to a lively salt lick that regularly features black rhino, and lion and leopard on the lookout for kill. There is an abundance of prey in this area, and it’s the perfect spot for spectacular game viewing.
“Alex Walker's Serian” is a collection of intimate East African bush camps; that allow you to flee the bustle of contemporary life and experience a blend of untamed Africa in traditional tented splendor! Serian - The Original, was the first of Alex’s camps, and it perfectly captures the essence of its name: meaning ‘peaceful, calm, serene’ in the Masai language, it was designed to be a retreat from the bustle of contemporary life, and a chance to experience untamed Africa in traditional tented splendour.It lies in the private Mara North Conservancy, and the beauty of this location is that only 10 other camps have access to it – so the feeling of having your own personal piece of Africa is a luxury that we have in spades.
