Olkeri Camp Tarangire
Olkeri Camp Tarangire is a 3 star mid-range accommodation found in remote areas right on the border of wildlife Rich Tanzania’s Tarangire National Park Tanzania region. The Camp is situated 27 miles from the Park overlooking the seasonal watercourses and surrounding areas. One can be at the camp from Arusha city by road transport taking approximately 2-3 hours’ drive and 50 minutes flight to Kuro airstrip then a few minutes’ drive to be transferred to the camp. The camp is convenient and in an ideal place to tourists, and travelers for safari adventures and relaxation overlooking the beautiful views of savannah and surrounding areas.
Olkeri Camp Tarangire contains 8 comfortable and spacious en suite tents overlooking the magnificent views of the park built in traditional building styles with high levels of modern comfort. Tents are well decorated, elevated with raised wooden platforms and furnished with private en suite facilities like flushing toilets, bathroom with hot and cold showers, mosquito nets, wooden chairs, towel toiletries, complimentary bottled water, dressing table, white curtains, washbasins to mention but a few . Tents have verandas and large sitting areas, you relax while overlooking the stunning view over the watercourse, Tarangire savannah plains, and wildlife visiting the camp and surrounding area. Tents are well equipped with excellent and comfortable queen-sized bed with clean and washed beddings. Tents valley in different sizes with single beds for individuals, double/ twin beds for sharing, and triple/family tents.
Olkeri Camp Tarangire offers more services and facilities which include;
A dining area that serves different meals both international and African-inspired meals that meet guests’ choices. Meals served include; barbecue breakfast, picnic lunch, and dinner. You can have meals in any place of your choice served by well-trained, friendly and organized staff They also serve bush diners overlooking the stars in the sky and bush breakfast enjoying the morning sun rises.
A well-stocked bar/lounge with variety of drinks, local, cocktails, wines, spirits, and international beer, you relax and sip the cocktail or monk tail while overlooking the spectacular view over the park and the surrounding area.
Service includes; Free parking space available, airport pick-ups and drop-offs, Night game viewing offered, Laundry AND housekeeping services available,
WIFI INTERNET HOTSPOT is available at the lodge that enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends.
Activities to do while at the camp include. ; Game drives in the park that gives a chance to spot different animals, birding/ bird watching since the park has different bird species, and nature walks.
Tarangire National Park is considered to be the sixth largest park in Tanzania It is found in south east of Manyara National Park in the Northern part of Tanzania. The name of the park comes from the Tarangire River which crosses the park and the river is the only source of fresh water for animals in Tarangire ecosystem. It occupies a total area of 2,850 KM squared and is 150 km from Arusha. The park is small with twenty-six mammals, famous with a large herd of big five animals like; Buffaloes, elephants, zebras, islands, Rhinos Impalas, and antelopes, mention but a few and 500 bird species like; yellow-necked, helmeted, barbet, starling, swift , stripped swallows, etc. The park has different categories of accommodation; Budget, Mid-range, and luxury accommodations that are convenient and affordable to guests and visitors visiting Tarangire National Park. There are more different activities to do while in the Park which include; Game viewing, where you spot different animals in the park, Visiting Tarangire River, Cultural visits in the local village, Camping, Bird watching/Birding since the park has more bird species, Boat trip at Tarangire river , Night walking safaris, sightseeing trips, hot air balloon riding in Tarangire park, etc. The dry season is the best period to visit Tarangire National Park as animals are migrating in June- September hence giving a chance to see some of the animals.
