Camp's Quick Facts

Oliver’s Camp is in a remote region of Tarangire National Park, 3 hours south of the entrance gate and far from the day-tripper’s traffic congestion.

About Olivers Camp

The camp offers a genuine safari adventure destination in southern Tarangire National Park, close to the park’s best game viewing area, the Silale Swamp. As one of the pioneering properties under the Asilia group, our experienced staff have a remarkable reputation for creating a friendly and welcoming environment. Exciting walking safaris and thrilling night game drives can be enjoyed from camp, or join a hot-air balloon safari and soar over the Tarangire plains at sunrise. Our knowledgeable guides are at your side to help you explore the wilderness of Tarangire and the adventure of Oliver’s Camp.

Camp’s Bedrooms, bathrooms and Surrounding

Oliver’s Camp has 15 tents, split between two wings of five and ten, respectively. Two family tents and a honeymoon tent are included. Each wing has a lounge and dining room, with views across the floodplains of the Tarangire River. Nestled between the wings, a cocktail bar and pool deck, offering the perfect spot in which to cool off and while away the early afternoon. Tents are spacious and comfortable, providing en-suite bathrooms, and indoor and outdoor showers. You can relax and enjoy the serenity of the bush and generous landscapes from your private deck, accompanied by a favourite beverage. The Camp off main grid and fully operate on 100% solar power with a backup generator.

Battery – Charging facilities, the compliment laundry service and WI-FI are available to guests.

 

Camp Accessibility

The nearest airstrip to Oliver’s Camp in Tanzania is in Kuro, approximately an hour’s drive away from the camp. For a fantastic wildlife experience with less tourists, visiting Tarangire in September and October, after the peak season, is recommended. However, if you’re interested in photography and birding, November to February are the best months.

Alternatively Charter flights from Arusha airport into Kuro airstrip as a quicker way to get to the Camp in no hassles.

Camp’s Quick Safari high-lights

It’s located within the beautiful and wildlife-rich Silale Swamps, where you’ll find stunning wildflowers and an impressive variety of wildlife. Savour a sense of wilderness created by the exclusive location of the camp and enjoy the comforts of home while immersing yourself in the African landscapes. During the dry season, Tarangire is home to the highest number of mammals in the country, including wild dog, big cats, elephant, buffalo, kudu, and over 500 bird species. The Silale Swamps provide a permanent water source throughout the dry months, and Oliver’s Camp is in prime position to enjoy the wildlife display it delivers.

Oliver’s Camp is situated in the southeastern region of Tarangire National Park in Tanzania, the Camp offers possibly;

The dry season starts in June through October as the last month of the dry season, offering the best walking safari conditions and excellent game viewing. Although the park is still lush and green after the long rains, travelling in late June offers rewarding game viewing without the high season prices. The dry season steadily takes hold through the coming months, thinning the vegetation and seeing a large influx of wildlife into the park, creating excellent game viewing conditions.

January conditions continue into February, with the park steadily becoming increasingly lush. Birding is excellent and the weather conditions lend themselves well to photographic safaris.

Children Safari Policy

Olivers Camp welcomes Children over five (5) years older accommodated in family tent on two separate bedrooms.

However we recommend children on safari to be suitable maturely aged children from the (12) years older.

The  parents need to be aware of Olivers Camp’s remote location and the high risk of wild animals, which wander through camp day and night inspite of having camp askaris (armed guards) patrolling on duty day and night or evening escorting guests to and from their tent after dark. Oliver Camp have no children programs despite safari Guide tries their best to guide Children in the wilderness. Family hiring private safari vehicles to themselves highly recommended.

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Ts & Cs Apply

Please note that prices may change without any notice. Please contact our agents to confirm latest prices.

  • Please note that this price is valid for a minimum of 2 nights & 2 guests

  • Rates include safari Activities while booked in the Camp/lodge
  • Bed and breakfast, Dinner, house wine & lunch are optional or unless stipulated
  • Internal transfers/charter flights if stipulated at the time of booking will be included.
$1,990

Per Person per night Rack Rates

For individuals travelling alone please contact us for a custom quote.

$3,760

Per Person per night Rack Rates:

For individuals travelling alone please contact us for a custom quote.