Whistling Thorn Tented Camp
Whistling Thorn Camp is set in a classic African thorn-tree bush in the Great Rift Valley with stunning views of the Escarpment. It is in a private concession that borders the Tarangire National Park, making it a prime game-viewing destination.
Whistling Thorn Tented Camp Highlights
Whistling Thorn Camp is set in a classic African thorn-tree bush in the Great Rift Valley with stunning views of the Escarpment. It is in a private concession that borders the Tarangire National Park, making it a prime game-viewing destination. Run by Maasai locals, it has an authentic, African feel to it and is sure to be a memorable experience.
- Situated 'off the beaten track' in a private concession bordering Tarangire National Park.
- Sleeps 20 guests in comfortable canvas tents covered by thatch ramadas.
- Maasai men host and entertain guests creating an authentic and traditional experience.
- Great food is prepared and served in abundance, while campfires create an unbeatable ambience in the Tanzanian veld.
Whistling Thorn Tented Camp Game Viewing and Activities
The camp is associated with the local Maasai community whose colourful and energetic songs and dances are incorporated into camp life. Welcoming performances encourage a lively evening spirit, while days are filled with enthralling lessons in the Tanzanian bushveld. There are bush walks, night drives and village visits available. At night, guests can hear the whooping calls of hyenas in the distance, while the dominant male lions get vocal in the dark, sending their heart-stopping roars into the night. Being 'off the beaten track', the camp camouflages nicely into the natural surroundings allowing antelope and zebra, elephants and predators to move freely around the area. Maasai warriors are on guard ensuring guest safety, while the wild experience is guaranteed to amaze visitors.
