Rufiji River Camp, Nyerere National Park

Rufiji River Camp

Hotel Rating

Luxury
Typically offers an exceptional level of comfort, style and service. With first-class facilities, personalised service, and exceptional dining options, it’s a refined experience at every turn.
Premium
Typically offers a higher level of comfort and quality, meeting international standards of service and amenities. Expect modern conveniences and extras such as a pool, gym or a choice of dining options for a more comfortable stay.
Standard
Typically offers convenience, en suite rooms and key amenities such as an on-site restaurant. It’s a reliable, comfortable mid-range option, carefully selected to offer the most practical choice in any given location.
Simple
Typically offers a no-frills experience and is often the only option available. It could include camping with basic bathroom facilities or a homestay with shared amenities. In some lesser-developed destinations, the accommodation may only offer essentials, such as bedding and simple shelter.

Our rating: Standard | Property style: Tented Camp

Nestled away on the banks of the Rufiji River, this camp is a haven of tranquillity and a superb choice for visitors looking to enjoy a relaxed safari through this wonderful wilderness area. There are 14 rooms in total at Rufiji River Camp, with 11 classic tents and 3 suites, all of which are set on raised platforms and covered with a thatched roof. The classic tents are lovely and spacious with hardwood floors, en-suite bathrooms, solar heated water and mosquito net draped beds. The suites all have a private plunge pool where guests can relax and escape the heat of the day. The two-level main area of the camp overlooks the Rufiji River which has a downstairs dining area, whose terrace leads out right over the river, whilst the upstairs coffee lounge is a very popular spot to enjoy the stunning views. There swimming pool is covered with plenty of sun loungers to lounge and shelter by during the day. Activities at the camp can include game drives, guided walks, boat safaris and overnight fly camping excursions.

Rufiji River Camp

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