Sand Rivers Camp in Nyerere National Park (previously Selous Game Reserve) | Tanzania Safaris | The Ultimate Travel Company

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Sand Rivers Camp, Nyerere National Park

Witness the extraordinary wildlife of Tanzania from the banks of the Rufiji River at the luxury safari camp of Sand Rivers.
Sand Rivers Camp, Nyerere National Park

ONE OF THE BEST SAFARI CAMPS IN NYERERE NATIONAL PARK

Hidden in the north-west area of Nyerere National Park (previously known as Selous Game Reserve) and overlooking the Rufiji River lies the luxury safari lodge of Sand Rivers. Founded by the well-known wildlife conservationist, Richard Bonham, and now operated by Nomad, Sand Rivers Camp has cemented itself as one of Tanzania’s best safari camps. A stay at Sand Rivers Camp promises its guests a spectacular Tanzania safari experience amidst the unspoilt wilderness of one of the largest National Parks in Africa.

Riverfront at Sand Rivers Camp in Nyerere National Park (previously Selous Game Reserve) | Tanzania Safaris | The Ultimate Travel Company

Stay in one of Sand River’s five spacious open-fronted cottages with sweeping views across the river and beyond, or one of the three Hillside Suites, all of which have their own private plunge pool. Each of the rooms have a large en-suite bathroom with flush toilets, powerful showers and exquisite views.

From game drives along the shores of Lake Tagalala to bush walks across Nyerere’s plains to motorboat trips up to Stiegler’s Gorge, Sand Rivers offers plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the wondrous African wildlife. When you are not exploring, watch the wildlife pass you by from the comfort of your room or pool.

Riverfront Bedroom at Sand Rivers Camp in Nyerere National Park (previously Selous Game Reserve) | Tanzania Safaris | The Ultimate Travel Company
OVERVIEW

Sand Rivers Camp, Nyerere National Park

At a glance

  • A luxury safari camp set in Nyerere National Park
  • Overlooking the Rufiji River
  • Open between June and November
  • Choose from five open-fronted cottages and three Hillside Suites with a private plunge pool
  • Each room has a spacious en-suite bathroom with flush toilets and powerful showers

For leisure and pleasure

  • Guided bush walks
  • Game drives
  • Motorboat safaris
  • Fly-camping

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