Foxes Safari Camps
Stanleys Kopje
Lodge
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Luxury
Highlights
Stanley's Kopje is uniquely situated on a rocky kopje, providing a vantage point that offers breathtaking views over the expansive Mkata flood plain and the surrounding wilderness of Mikumi National Park.
The twelve spacious tents are perched on high wooden platforms, each with a private veranda, providing a serene and comfortable retreat amidst nature, with panoramic views of the beautiful plains and wandering wildlife.
Being in the heart of Mikumi National Park, guests have the opportunity to explore the rich wildlife and diverse birdlife the park has to offer through game drives and other adventurous activities guided by expert safari guides, making every day a new adventure.
Highlights
Stanley's Kopje is uniquely situated on a rocky kopje, providing a vantage point that offers breathtaking views over the expansive Mkata flood plain and the surrounding wilderness of Mikumi National Park.
The twelve spacious tents are perched on high wooden platforms, each with a private veranda, providing a serene and comfortable retreat amidst nature, with panoramic views of the beautiful plains and wandering wildlife.
Being in the heart of Mikumi National Park, guests have the opportunity to explore the rich wildlife and diverse birdlife the park has to offer through game drives and other adventurous activities guided by expert safari guides, making every day a new adventure.
About the Property
Stanley's Kopje is a distinctive safari camp located in the heart of Tanzania's Mikumi National Park, offering travelers a unique vantage point from its position on a rocky kopje overlooking the expansive Mkata flood plain. As the only camp in the region set upon such a high point, it lords over the prime game viewing area around the Mwanamboga waterhole, inviting you to immerse in the untouched wilderness from a height. The twelve spacious tents are thoughtfully placed around the lower perimeter of the hill, each pitched on high wooden platforms and topped with traditionally built thatched roofs. This layout not only provides ample shade from the sun but also grants you a private veranda from which you can gaze across the beautiful plains, enjoying the sights and sounds of the wild at your leisure. The surrounding Mikumi National Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, well-populated with a variety of big game and a diverse bird life, all thriving amidst golden grasslands set against the picturesque backdrop of the Uluguru mountains and Mikumi Hills. Your adventure here extends beyond the camp with the opportunity to explore the little-known Mikumi National Park and its bountiful wildlife sightings, making every day a new adventure. Guest reviews echo the unparalleled experience Stanley’s Kopje offers; whether it's the expert safari guides who have a remarkable eye for spotting wildlife, the unbeatable views from the comfortable tents, or the tranquil mornings watching animals by the waterhole from your private veranda, every aspect of your stay is crafted to create unforgettable memories. Stanley's Kopje is not just a place to stay, but a doorway to exploring the wild heart of Tanzania, promising an authentic and adventurous safari experience.
Amenities
Lounge & Bar
Swimming Pool
Laundry ServiceFood & Drink
Savor the flavors of Tanzania at Stanley's Kopje, where the dining experience is curated to satiate both your culinary and adventurous desires. Set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Mikumi National Park, the camp’s dining area provides an open, inviting space for you to relish a blend of local and international cuisines, meticulously prepared to ignite your taste buds. As you dine under a canopy of stars or with the morning sun casting a warm glow over the plains, the wild, untamed beauty surrounding you enhances each bite with a touch of the extraordinary. The friendly and attentive staff are always at your service, ensuring a seamless dining experience as you immerse in the lively discussions recounting the day’s adventures with fellow travelers. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast before embarking on a game drive, a leisurely lunch overlooking the expansive plains, or a sumptuous dinner under the starlit African sky, the dining experience at Stanley’s Kopje is much more than a meal; it's a journey through the enticing flavors of the wild, set in a picturesque locale that makes every meal a memorable adventure.
Getting There
Flight
Road
Rooms
Step into a realm of serene comfort with the luxurious tents at Stanley's Kopje, your personal haven amidst the wild allure of Tanzania's Mikumi National Park. Each of the twelve spacious tents is meticulously placed around the lower perimeter of the hill, perched on high wooden platforms that provide an elevated view over the breathtaking Mkata flood plain. The traditionally built thatched roofs not only blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings but also provide a cool shelter from the sun, making your stay comfortable and pleasant. The interiors of the tents are tastefully furnished to offer a cozy retreat after a day of adventure, with the comfort of en suite bathroom facilities. Your private veranda is a sanctuary where you can relax and soak in the undisturbed views of the wilderness, perhaps catching sight of wandering wildlife as they grace the plains below. The tranquility of the morning, as you watch the sunrise paint the sky with shades of gold from your veranda, or the peaceful evenings with the distant calls of the wild serenading you, encapsulate the essence of a truly immersive safari experience. At Stanley’s Kopje, every detail is crafted to ensure your room is not just a place to rest, but a gateway to experiencing the captivating beauty and tranquility of the wild, right from the comfort of your personal abode.
