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Safari Tented Camps: Mid-Range

Some camps are permanent structures with running water and flush toilets, and some are mobile to move to the best animal viewing with private portable toilets and hot water camp showers.

* Camps with swimming pool

Moivaro Serengeti Tented Camp (Serengeti)

This camp is set in the midst of an incredible vista of savannah and skies, sheltered in a grove of acacia trees and ideally situated along the path of the migrating wildebeest between Kenya and Tanzania.

Each tent has its own en suite bathroom, modern furnishings, and a private verandah. The central restaurant and bar area boast a large fireplace -- an ideal spot to unwind with a drink after a long days exciting game viewing.

Crater Forest Tented Lodge (Ngorongoro)

This lodge is operated as an eco-friendly small scale lodge with 15 tented rooms, all on platforms with magnificent views over the Ngorongoro Forest.

The rooms are spacious and all have en suite bathrooms with hot showers and toilets. For those chilly upland nights, enjoy the warmth of your own African-style firepot. Complimentary coffee and tea are served on your verandah in the morning.

Kirurumu Tented Lodge (Lake Manyara)

Kirurumu Tented CampThis lodge was built with sensitivity and commitment to eco-sensitive tourism as well as ensuring the comfort of guests. The thatched dining room offers a panoramic view and selection of excellent local and European dishes.

There are many walking trails from the lodge and local Maasai guides will be happy to escort you on botanical and birding walks.  You can also hire mountain bikes and take guided trips into the valley and the local village and meet the farmers and tribe people.

Moivara Forest Camp (Lake Manyara)

The Lake Manyara Forest Camp is only a short drive from the park entrance through Migunguni Village.  The camp is nestled away in a quiet corner of a large acacia forest and A-frame style tents are placed around a central glade, each offering privacy but still only a short walk to the restaurant and bar.

Tarangire Safari Lodge (Tarangire)

Built on top of a high bluff with a breathtaking panorama, the luxury tents combine the authentic safari atmosphere of "nights under canvas", with more modern comforts of electric lights and en suite bathrooms with hot water.

All 35 tents have thick canvas walls which can be rolled up to expose netted windows.  These allow you to enjoy the cool breeze and experience the bush all around you, without being exposed to the elements. There is also a swimming pool with a water slide.

Moivaro Lake Natron Camp (Lake Natron)

Wild and remote Lake Natron lies in the northeast of Tanzania in between the Ngorongoro Highlands and Serengeti plains. Situated at the base of Africa's only active volcano Ol Doinyo Lengai (Mountain of God).

Here it is the landscape rather than the animals that is the attraction -- the area around the lake is dry, desolate and hauntingly beautiful.

Each tent is furnished with full size beds, quality linen and blankets, bedside table, electric reading lamps, rugs, tables and chairs and has its own shower and toilet tent.

Tindiga Tented Lodge (Lake Eyasi)

The lodge is situated close to Qaund’ded Village. To the western side of the lodge you can see Mount Masumbuku.  To the north there is the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with its surrounding volcanic hills. To the west, just behind Lake Eyasi, you can find the big plains of the Serengeti.

The lodge is a small scale lodge with 10 spacious rooms with en- suite bathrooms with showers and toilets. The lodge blends in beautifully with the natural environment as they run the camp with an eco-friendly approach, protecting and preserving the natural resources.