Within the wildlife sanctuaries are a number of lodges, luxury camps and basic camp sites for accommodating the safari traveller. They range from deluxe accommodation offering exclusivity and luxury to standard accommodation. Within the lodges and camps there are standard, superior and executive suites which cater for all budgets.

 

Kenya Safari Lodges and Camps		Tanzania Safari Lodges and Camps
Masai Mara		Serengeti Lodges
Samburu		Lake Manyara Lodges
Amboseli		Ngorongoro Lodges
Lake Nakuru		Tarangire Lodges
Lake Naivasha		Arusha Hotels
Lake Elementaita,Lake Bogoria,Lake Baringo
Mount Kenya and Abadares		Zanzibar Beach Hotels
Kenya Hotels		Zanzibar Hotels
Nairobi Hotels
Mombasa and South Coast Hotels
Malindi Hotels
Lamu Hotels

 

As you choose your safari, careful consideration should be given on the standard of accommodation you expect. Below is a summary of the facilities to expect in different classes or categories of accommodation and a snap shot of the typical facilities to expect. A detailed summary for each lodge and camp is provided in the individual lodge summary.

 

Deluxe - > $ 500 pd Intimate, luxurious and distinctive. Deluxe resorts understand the finer points of providing the very best in luxury and service. In this Luxury Holiday category you'll discover the finest accommodation available in East Africa. They range from exclusive resorts offering  wilderness adventures to secluded beach or lakefront lodges. Usually located in spectacular rural settings, and being small and intimate they provide personalised value-added services.     Top End - $350-$499 pd   Top end accommodation like the deluxe accommodation provides intimate and distinctive luxury but not necessarily exclusive.  Top end accommodation enchants the visitor with exemplary service and luxury. Value added features are also available. Top end accommodation ranges from lodges, luxury camps  and resorts. Lodges and luxury camps are Located in the wilderness.     Mid Range  $200-349 pppd   Mid range accommodation offers relative comfort at affordable rates. Most safari lodges and safari camps fall into this category with basic luxury. Staying in a bush camp or lodge doesn’t mean compromising on comfort. The food and service are first class, as are the warmth and experience of staff.     Budget  - $50 -199 pppd   For the budget traveller, staying in a budget facility offering basic accommodation in simple rooms with WC and basic meals is good enough. The choice of meals can range from bed and breakfast or bed breakfast, lunch and dinner. Depending on your itinerary, you can choose your meal plan. Most  budget accommodation facilities can be found in towns around wildlife sanctuaries/parks where the traveller can stay to avoid paying the premium prices lodges within the parks charge.     Camp Sites     $5 - 49 pppd     Camp sites on the other hand offer basic camping facilities in tents. The tents are not exclusive and facilities including WC are shared. Basic meals are also provided. Campsites range from permanent which cost more to those that are pitched by the campers.    Mobile Camps$350+ pppd   Mobile camps are exclusive luxury camps erected in different locations in the wilderness mostly following the migration of wild animals. The mobile camps concept is aimed at giving the wildlife viewer a maximum advantage.