Camps & Lodges
12 handpicked places to stay across East Africa — from intimate tented camps to five-star lodges with butler service.
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Luxury Tented Camp 5.0Perched on the edge of the Great Rift Valley
Angama Mara
Masai Mara, Kenya
Angama sits 300 metres above the Mara Triangle with one of the most photographed views in Africa. Nine tented suites per camp, butler service, and a private access road into the reserve.
Luxury Lodge 5.0Infinity pool overlooking an elephant waterhole
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
Serengeti, Tanzania
The flagship lodge of the Serengeti — 77 rooms, an infinity pool with resident elephants, and a full-service spa. Ideal for travelers who want five-star comfort in the bush.
Forest Lodge 5.0Gorillas sometimes wander through the garden
Bwindi Lodge
Bwindi, Uganda
Perched on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, this eight-room lodge is famous for gorillas wandering through the grounds. The perfect base for trekking.
Eco Luxury 5.0Six villas shaped like woven royal huts
Bisate Lodge
Volcanoes, Rwanda
Award-winning eco-luxury on the edge of Volcanoes National Park. Bisate reinvests in reforestation — every guest plants a tree. Butler service, private decks, and gorilla views.
Tented Camp 5.0Kilimanjaro views from every tent
Tortilis Camp
Amboseli, Kenya
Family-run tented camp in a private conservancy on the edge of Amboseli. Elephants walk past the pool. Kilimanjaro is visible from every tent.
Ultra Luxury 5.0Edwardian-style mansion in the Grumeti Reserve
Singita Sasakwa Lodge
Serengeti, Tanzania
A Gatsby-era mansion in the private Grumeti Reserve. Nine suites, a wine cellar of 15,000 bottles, and private access to the western corridor of the migration.
Boutique Hotel 5.0Breakfast with Rothschild's giraffes
Giraffe Manor
Nairobi, Kenya
The famous 1930s manor where endangered Rothschild's giraffes poke their heads through the windows at breakfast. Twelve rooms, one unforgettable experience.
Tented Camp 5.0Seven tents, a private conservancy, no crowds
Mara Plains Camp
Masai Mara, Kenya
A small tented camp in the Olare Motorogi Conservancy. Seven tents, walking safaris, and night drives — the kind of safari that feels like your own.
Classic Tented Camp 4.0Classic safari camp beneath ancient fig trees
Sanctuary Kichwa Tembo
Masai Mara, Kenya
Forty classic safari tents in a private concession on the edge of the Mara Triangle. Famous for its fig-tree dining room and resident hippo pool.
Mobile Tented Camp 5.0Moves with the migration
Serengeti Under Canvas
Serengeti, Tanzania
A mobile camp that follows the wildebeest herds across the Serengeti. Nine tents, bucket showers, and the closest possible view of the migration.
Luxury Lodge 5.0Community-owned, Virunga views
Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge
Volcanoes, Rwanda
A community-owned luxury lodge with stunning views of the Virunga volcanoes. Profits go directly to the Sabyinyo Community Livelihood Association.
Eco Lodge 5.0Ten tents built into a rocky kopje
Mihingo Lodge
Lake Mburo, Uganda
A family-owned eco-lodge built into a rocky kopje overlooking Lake Mburo. Ten thatched tents, all with views, plus a pool and a treehouse dining room.