Makubi Safari Camp is a 3-star mid-range accommodation found in the Hidden gem, 15km from Matemwe Train station in the heart of Nyerere National Park Tanzania region. The Camp is situated inside the park overlooking the beautiful view of the lake since it’s close to the lake, roaring sounds of the lions and whispering birds in the distance. The camp is a few minute’s flights from Dar-el salaam, approximately a 5-6 hours drive from Dar-el-salam, it takes a full day’s drive from Arusha city, it is perfect for flights when one is from Arusha taking approximately 2-3 hours flight and 45 minutes flight from Dar-el salaam to the close airstrip then few minutes to drive to the camp
Makubi safari Camp accommodates a maximum of 8 people offering single beds for individuals, double beds for sharing as well as family/group rooming options overlooking the great views of the lake and wilderness that reflect African traditional building styles. Tents are well decorated, elevated on a raised platform and furnished with en-suite facilities of Clean flushing toilets, opulent bathrooms with hot and cold running showers, solar energy available, beds wrapped with mosquito nets, comfortable beds, satellites, white pillows and duvets, slippers, free toiletries, towels, complimentary bottled water to mention but a few. Rooms have terraces, verandas and large sitting areas you relax while overlooking the spectacular view over the wilderness wildlife roaming around the lodge since it’s not fenced and the surrounding areas. Rooms are equipped with excellent clean and washed beddings with comfortable queen and king-sized wooden beds. There is a fireplace where guests can relax and share stories and experiences of the safari not only it also provides warmth to the guests during cold days.
Makubi Safari Camp offers different services and facilities which include.;
A restaurant that serves different meals both continental and local cuisine that meets guest’s appetites. They serve continental breakfast, and picnic lunch, and diners served Friendly, welcoming, and organized staff with skilled chefs. You can have meals in any place of your choice either in the bush overlooking the beautiful views of the wilderness. They serve bush dinners overlooking the stars in the sky and the sunset and morning breakfast enjoying the morning sunrises.
A well-stocked safari bar with a variety of drinks both local and international, you sip any drink of your choice overlooking the spectacular views over the great surrounding landscape, wildlife roaming around the lake and surrounding area
Services include; Lodge offers complimentary laundry and housekeeping services, Airport transfers and pickups since the camp is close to the airstrips, secure parking space offered,
Wifi internet hotspot available at the lodge that enables guests to keep in contact with their families and friends.
Activities to do while at the lodge; a game drive that will give you a chance to see a wide range of Animals especially hippos that roam around the lake nature walks in the park, boat safaris, birding /bird watching, walking night safaris.
Nyerere Tented Camp is Africa’s largest and oldest game reserve situated in the protected areas in South Eastern Part of the Tanzania Region along the safari circuit. The park was designed by UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982 due to its wildlife diversity and nature. It is well known as Selous game reserve covering a total area of 50,000 km squared perfect for travellers’ exclusive and wildlife safari experience and the best destination for birdlife. The best time to visit Seleous Game Reserve is during the dry season from June to October when game clusters around the waterhole. The park harbors the largest concentration of elephants 110,000, 40,000 Hippos , 25,000 Impalas, 35,000 zebras, 4,000 lions over 150,000 buffaloes and other wildlife species that include; cheetahs, Giraffes, hunting dogs, black rhinos and many more and over 440 species of birds like; lagoons, sandbanks, grey breasted spur fowl, Kori bustard, secretary birds and many more which enables more tourists to visit the park and stay for a long time. There are more activities to do while in the park and at the lodge which include a game drive in the park which enables you to spot different animals, nature walks in the park, Camping, walking safaris, Boat safaris along River Rufij where you will spot a wide range of Hippos, crocodiles etc, cultural visits in the molka villages, Bird watching/ birding since the park has a lot of bird species, traditional dances, see wild beast migration, etc. The park has different accommodations that suit each traveler which include; Budget /cheap, mid-range / moderate, and luxury accommodations perfect for travelers visiting Selous Game Reserve.
