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Safari travelers and families looking for a convenient stopover near national parks.
Fanaka Safaris Campsite & Lodges
TZ
Lodge·Relaxed, Rustic, Adventure Focused
Fanaka Safaris Campsite & Lodges provides a practical and welcoming environment for those exploring the wildlife-rich regions of Tanzania. Guests can choose between comfortable, well-equipped private cottages with verandas or utilize the dedicated campsite facilities, which are popular with those traveling by rooftop tent. The property is well-regarded for its friendly staff and the swimming pool, which serves as a highlight for families after a long day of travel. Located just a short walk from the main street of Mto Wa Mbu, it offers a balance of accessibility and a relaxed atmosphere. While most guests praise the service and convenience, experiences regarding room maintenance can vary, so it is best suited for those prioritizing location and safari utility.
Fanaka Safaris Campsite & Lodges provides a practical and welcoming environment for those exploring the wildlife-rich regions of Tanzania. Guests can choose between comfortable, well-equipped private cottages with verandas or utilize the dedicated campsite facilities, which are popular with those traveling by rooftop tent. The property is well-regarded for its friendly staff and the swimming pool, which serves as a highlight for families after a long day of travel. Located just a short walk from the main street of Mto Wa Mbu, it offers a balance of accessibility and a relaxed atmosphere. While most guests praise the service and convenience, experiences regarding room maintenance can vary, so it is best suited for those prioritizing location and safari utility.
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Address
Mto wa Mbu (Arusha), Mto Wa Mbu, Tanzania
Websitefanakasafaricamps.co.tz
Phone0754 302 682
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
Convenient location for northern circuit safari departures.
Refreshing swimming pool popular with families.
Private cottages featuring verandas and garden views.
Dedicated space for rooftop tents and campers.
Proximity to Mto Wa Mbu main street shops.
Currency
TZS TSh
Average Cost
$50-$120 p/day
Time of Day
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Languages Spoken
Swahili, English
Occasion Tags
Safari, Family, Adventure, Road Trip
Reviews
4.0
Great103 reviews
Reviews for Fanaka Safaris Campsite & Lodges are generally positive, with many guests highlighting the excellent service and the helpful nature of the management and staff. The location is frequently cited as a major benefit, serving as a perfect starting point for safari trips to nearby national parks. Families particularly enjoy the swimming pool and the spaciousness of the cottages. While the majority of visitors report clean and comfortable rooms, some reviewers have noted inconsistencies in housekeeping standards. Overall, travelers appreciate the blend of camping facilities and lodge amenities, making it a reliable choice for those navigating the northern safari circuit.
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Location
Mto Wa Mbu, Arusha Region, Tanzania