Ikuka Safari Camp

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Overview – Ikuka Safari Camp

Ikuka Safari Camp is a luxury safari retreat perched on the Ikuka escarpment in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania. The camp offers sweeping views of the wilderness and provides an intimate experience, blending natural materials, eco-conscious design, and understated elegance. Managed by expert guides Mark and Chloe Sheridan Johnson, it offers guests unparalleled access to one of Africa’s most game-rich parks, just 20 minutes from the prime wildlife-viewing areas.

Accommodations Highlights

Area

Ruaha National Park

Guests

18

Bedrooms

8

Bathrooms

En-suite with Twin Basins and Rain Showers

Pets

Not allowed

Smoking

Non-smoking suites

Accommodations at Ikuka Safari Camp

Ikuka Safari Camp features seven open-fronted luxury tents, including a two-storey family tent. The tents are designed to harmonise with the natural landscape, using locally sourced white quartz and thatched roofs to maintain a seamless connection to the surroundings.

Accommodations Rules
The camp is open from June to March
Accommodation: Minimum age 7 years
Walking Safaris: Minimum age 16 years
A note for families & children
Families with children aged 7 and above are welcome at Jabali Ridge for a safe and unforgettable safari experience.
Facilities

Nestled on the picturesque Ikuka escarpment in Ruaha National Park, Ikuka Safari Camp offers world-class facilities seamlessly blending luxury and nature. Guests can unwind in open-sided lounges with sweeping views, enjoy locally inspired cuisine in indoor and outdoor dining areas, and relax in the infinity pool. The camp also features a tranquil library for quiet reflection and eco-friendly solar power with generator backup, ensuring sustainability. With reliable Wi-Fi in the main area, Ikuka Safari Camp delivers an unparalleled balance of comfort and wilderness immersion.

Open-sided lounge with panoramic views
Indoor and outdoor dining areas
Infinity pool
Library
Wi-Fi in main areas and reliable mobile signal
Solar power with backup generator
Facilities
Super king-sized beds with privacy curtains
Private viewing decks
En-suite bathrooms with rain showers and twin basins
Lounge areas with seating and writing desks
24-hour electricity and in-tent fans
Eco-friendly amenities
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Activities and Attractions at Ikuka Safari Camp
  • Game Drives: Embark on guided game drives to discover Ruaha’s incredible biodiversity, including lions, leopards, elephants, and giraffes. Flexible schedules allow for tailored safari experiences, exploring areas like the Mwagusi River.
  • Walking Safaris: Experience the thrill of walking safaris led by expert guides and TANAPA rangers. Explore the escarpment’s rugged terrain while discovering hidden aspects of Ruaha’s ecosystem.
  • Birdwatching: Ruaha’s 600+ bird species make it a haven for birding enthusiasts. While exploring the park’s varied habitats, look out for eagles, bee-eaters, and herons.
  • Photography: Guided by expert photographers, capture breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Custom tips are provided to ensure the perfect shot.
  • Rock House Sleep-Out: Enjoy a night under the stars in a secluded fly-camp setting
  • Hot Air Ballooning: Glide above Ruaha’s majestic landscapes (June–October)

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