Baobab Tented Camp offers an authentic, comfortable, and scenic safari experience inside Tarangire National Park, surrounded by ancient baobab trees and stunning savannah views. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, couples, and small groups, this tented camp places you close to the action—where elephants, lions, and countless birds pass through naturally.

Location

Located deep within Tarangire National Park, Baobab Tented Camp sits in a prime game-viewing area rich in elephants, giraffes, zebras, and predators. The camp is nestled in a grove of baobabs near the Tarangire River—making it one of the best spots in the park for viewing wildlife from your tent.

• Approximately 2.5 hours from Arusha

• Close to the central safari routes of the park

• Inside the park, so no gate restrictions for early or late drives

Room Types

The camp offers 10 classic safari tents, each built on a raised wooden platform with views of the surrounding wilderness.

Each tent includes:

• Twin or king beds with mosquito netting

• En-suite bathroom with hot safari showers and flush toilets

• Private veranda with safari chairs

• Solar-powered lighting and bedside lamps

• Eco-friendly design and natural decor

The tents are well-spaced for privacy and offer a true bush ambiance.

Amenities

Baobab Tented Camp is designed to provide a comfortable yet close-to-nature experience, with simple but high-quality amenities.

Camp highlights:

• Open-air dining area serving freshly prepared meals

• Lounge and campfire area for evening relaxation

• 24-hour solar power and charging station

• Wi-Fi available in the lounge (limited)

• Packed lunches and bush dinners on request

• Friendly and knowledgeable camp staff

• Laundry service (available on request)

Nearby Activities

Thanks to its location inside the national park, Baobab Tented Camp allows you to start and end your game drives at your pace.

Top safari activities:

• Game drives with expert guides

• Wildlife photography right from camp

• Elephant and lion sightings in nearby valleys

• Birdwatching – over 500 species in Tarangire

• Scenic sundowners near baobab groves

• Optional walking safaris (with special arrangements)

Best Time to Visit

• June to October (Dry Season): Peak season for wildlife viewing as animals gather near the Tarangire River.

• November to March (Green Season): Great for birdwatching, fewer crowds, and vibrant landscapes.

• April–May: Rainy season — camp may close or operate on request.

Baobab Tented Camp is open during the main safari seasons.

Why Stay at Baobab Tented Camp

• Located inside Tarangire National Park — no commuting from outside

• Authentic safari feel with comfort and charm

• Great value for mid-range travelers and nature lovers

• Incredible views and regular wildlife sightings at camp

• Personalized service in a relaxed setting