Luxury Cottages on the Banks of Rufiji River, Tanzania

There is so much to see and do while staying at this luxurious glamping site. Because the Selous Game Reserve is Africa’s second largest reserve, this place is a nature lover’s ideal destination. Enjoy the wide range of bird species and mammals all around, as well as the abundant fish, hippos and crocodiles in the Rufiji River. Below you’ll find some of the options you’ll have for activities.

Game drives: The game drives offered at this glamping site are completely tailor made for each guest and what they’re looking for. You can go on a half-day or full-day game drive, depending on the season and what you’re hoping to see. The vehicles used for the safaris are specially converted 4x4 Land Cruisers, and your guides are local experts who have all undergone major in-house training.

Boating: It doesn’t get much better than boating in the Selous Game Reserve. Whether you want to head up the main course of the Rufiji River or head for the nearby canals and lakes, boating will give you a great chance to see the beauty of the area up close. You’ll be able to take in the stunning lakes, beautiful birds and water-based animals like crocodiles and hippos.

Fishing: Take advantage of the abundant tiger and cat fish swimming in the various bodies of water at this glamping destination.

Walking Safari: Take a deeper look into the wilderness of Africa on a walking safari. You’ll be lead by an experienced guide who will tell you all about the flora and fauna, and provide other little gems of information about how indigenous people live and survive in the area.

Other activities: Visit the local village of Mloka, enjoy a picnic out in the wild or watch the sun go down.