Oliver’s Camp is located in the remote southern reaches of Tarangire National Park and is a beacon of classic East African safari luxury. This historic camp offers an unparalleled blend of adventure and comfort, echoing the charm of the early days of safari exploration. Since the merger of Oliver’s and Little Oliver’s in 2021, the camp now features a seamless experience with two interconnected wings, each offering its distinctive ambiance.
Oliver’s Camp Tarangire Location
Oliver’s Camp is within easy reach of the wildlife-rich Silale Swamps in south Tarangire, providing guests a front-row seat to one of Tanzania’s most spectacular wildlife arenas. The camp’s remote setting ensures an intimate safari experience, where the tranquility of the surroundings complements the vibrant wildlife activity. Guests can enjoy various safari activities, including game drives, walking safaris, and night drives, to fully immerse themselves in the wilderness.
Accommodation
The camp comprises fifteen luxurious tents, divided between two wings connected by a raised walkway. Each wing has its own lounge and dining area, with access to a shared pool and deck that sits between the two wings. This is a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
- Guest Tent: Oliver’s Camp has ten well-appointed guest tents, each designed for either double or twin occupancy, with two additional triple tents available on request. These tents feature king-sized beds, en-suite bathrooms with an outdoor shower, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. They are equipped with fully plumbed running water, flush toilets, and hot water provided by solar heaters. Each tent also boasts a thatched roof and a private wooden deck with day beds for relaxation.
- Family Tent: The camp offers one spacious family tent, ideal for two adults and two children. This larger tent is designed to provide ample space and comfort for families, featuring a combination of king-sized, double, or single beds to suit various needs. The family tent includes a bathroom with flushable toilets and an outdoor shower, all with captivating views of the surrounding area.
Facilities at Oliver’s Camp
Oliver’s Camp is designed to blend luxury with sustainability. Guests can enjoy:
- 24-hour Security
- Bar: A cozy spot for evening drinks.
- Battery Charging Facilities: For all your electronic devices.
- Communal Dining: Experience communal meals that bring guests together.
- Eco-Friendly Practices: A commitment to sustainable tourism.
- Internet Access: Complimentary access to keep you connected.
- Laundry Service: Complimentary service to keep your gear fresh.
Room Features
Each tent at Oliver’s Camp is thoughtfully designed to enhance your safari experience. Features include:
- Balcony / Deck: Private outdoor spaces where you can enjoy the views.
- Dressing Gowns: Comfort and convenience at your fingertips.
- Electrical Outlets: For your charging needs.
- En-Suite Bathrooms: With modern amenities.
- Mosquito Nets: For a restful night’s sleep.
- Outside Shower: Enjoy the unique experience of showering under the stars.
- Pure Cotton Linen: For a touch of luxury.
- Verandah: A perfect spot to relax and take in the surroundings.
Price per Stay
The price to stay at Oliver’s Camp starts from $650 per room per night; the rate depends on season and room occupancy, reflecting the exceptional experience and luxury that guests can expect.
Oliver’s Camp provides an exceptional safari experience that combines the grandeur of early safari days with modern luxury. It offers guests a unique and memorable stay in one of Tanzania’s most renowned wildlife destinations. For more information, please visit the hotel’s website.