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Boutique Forest Escape on Burguret river - Nanyuki
This one of a kind opulent 1 bedroom indoor-outdoor experiential glamping tent is located in Burguret valley. The tent is one of the glamping experiences offered by Olesamara Collection. It’s fitted with modern luxury fittings, furniture and surrounded by nature. The property features an infinity heated pool, a river, yoga spot, gardens, daily housekeeping with organic bathroom amenities and an unlimited outdoor seating areas with views. It’s perfect for a romantic or a small family vacation.

Amboseli Bush Camp - Lower Camp
Welcome to Amboseli Bush Camp, your exclusive getaway in minutes from Amboseli National Park. With four double tents, a lounge area overlooking a water hole, a well-appointed kitchen, and a fire pit. This self-catering accommodation is perfect for an unforgettable vacation. Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness, embark on thrilling safari adventures, and enjoy the warm hospitality of our attentive staff. Escape the ordinary and discover a little slice of paradise at Amboseli Bush Camp.

Acacia Grove | The Right Inn-Tent | B&B
Our Travel+Leisure rated glamping experience here at Acacia Grove has all the comforts you need under canvas. It is the only luxury tented experience in Arusha. Set in amongst nature where you can enjoy a fire out under the stars or a hot shower in the novelty Jungle Bathroom. Wake up to watching Monkeys & Dik-Dik Antelopes in the garden. Our accommodation has a Lounge Bar where you order all your meals & drinks. It will be charged to your room & pay at the end of your stay. No self-catering.

Come and immerse yourself in nature.
Waterwood's Isolated Tent, for the bush lover recluse. This remote tent will appeal to the avid nature adventurer. Enjoy the freedom of the bush whether on foot or mountain bike. Relax on the deck or sit around the fire pit while watching the game drift by. Solar powered lights, and a hot shower are a few of your limited comforts, as a bush lover enthusiast. Covid 19 response, all our staff are vaccinated and the Tent is completely isolated. There is no contact with any other guests.

Elandsvlei Estate Luxury Tent
The Elandsvlei Estate Luxury Tent is a private, secluded romantic getaway located on a 3000 ha private game reserve. The nearest other lodging option is over 5 kms away, so you are guaranteed absolute privacy! This off-the-grid Luxury Tent has a comfortable King-sized bed, with fully-functioning kitchen (stove, fridge, etc.) and bathroom (toilet & hot water shower). The sun deck overlooks a gorgeous peaceful dam and has a 4-person dining table as well as two comfortable sun loungers.

Ecoscapes Glamping, Lake Naivasha
Luxurious self-catered tented accommodation with all the home comforts. 4 spacious en-suite sleeping tents and a mess tent with dining, sitting and kitchen area. Stylishly designed with comfy up-cycled shipping palette furniture and powered by solar: this sustainable, self-catered accommodation takes you off the grid. The Glamp is situated on a magical agroecological farm, nestled into an Acacia forest, overlooking the Ecoscapes wildlife sanctuary, a garden of eden on the lake shore.

Lippizaner Glamping Tent Lake View
Escape the city in under an hour and wake up on the water’s edge at Brandbach Retreat. The Lippizaner tent is pure magic: - Queen bed dressed in hotel-quality linen - Private en-suite bathroom with a hot shower - Huge wooden deck literally overhanging the lake - Outdoor braai + fire pit - Solar-powered lights & charging points (no loadshedding ever) Guest Reviews: “Best sleep I’ve had in years” · “The sunrise reflection on the dam is unreal” · “We didn’t want to leave”

Private Safari Camp | 2 Mins to Amboseli Park
🌟 Guest Favorite: Rated 5.0 from 27 reviews — among the top 10% of listings worldwide! Wake up to breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro at your doorstep! This exclusive safari camp offers total privacy, stunning views, and unbeatable access—just 2 minutes from Amboseli Park’s Kimana Gate, embark on thrilling safaris to witness majestic elephants & more all with Mt. Kilimanjaro as your backdrop! Explore Amboseli by day and relax under the stars at night! Your Adventure awaits!

Nolari Mara Private Tent
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Perched above the sweeping plains of the Masai Mara, Nolari Mara is a private safari camp made for those who want to experience the wild in its purest form. With a beautiful tent, you’ll have the entire camp to yourself — complete with a private deck, sweeping views, and the sounds of nature all around you. The rate includes full board. We do have a self catering rate available at $300 per night. Please get in touch to find out more.

Idyllic Luxury Safari Tents by the Nile, Jinja
Enjoy the stunning beauty of the majestic river Nile & bush sounds staying in this unique setting! Come as a couple, with family or friends, we are just over 2 hours drive from busy Kampala! Perched on the river banks, Besides Still Waters is a rustic, beautiful, eco friendly, resort where you will be refreshed & surrounded by nature! Watch sun rises from the deck of your luxury tent, the river as you enjoy our breakfasts & later, a fabulous camp fire & bbq cooked for you!

Maasai Mara Villa Dominik 3br FullBoard
Enjoy a full board and singular experience at Maasai Mara Villa Dominik. Located on the escarpment overlooking the Maasai Mara ecosystem, with wide open views above the Mara Triangle. Outside the park, park fees apply only on safari days — the experience is fully explained below. Close to a Rhino Sanctuary and surrounded by wildlife, the villa offers access to activities beyond the park: nature walks, rhino encounters, walking safaris with giraffes, Maasai culture, and more.

Echoes of Eden: River Retreat
Enjoy the healing seclusion of this luxury safari tent nestled privately in a forest of indigenous trees. Treat your body and soul to supreme relaxation in the sunken outdoor bath tub with sweeping views of the Malewa River. Release tension as you enjoy the magnificent sunset and unpolluted night skies. Immerse yourself in the beauty of land, sky and water, basking in the pure air and unmatched sunlight of the equatorial highlands. Glamping at its absolute finest!
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