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Stanleys Kopje is a small camp set on a rocky kopje overlooking the Mwanamboga water
hole. Built on one of the few hills dotted about the extensive plain, the 360 degree views
from the restaurant and bar on the top of the hill are quite spectacular, with each tent spaced
out around the base of the hill with open vistas stretching out as far as the eye can see. One
of only two camps inside Mikumi National Park, guests find themselves immersed in nature
with the entire park to themselves at the end of the day.
Accommodation Activities
Stanley's Kopje has 12 luxury tents with Game drives are taken in open, adapted
ensuite bathrooms, raised on wooden 4WD vehicles. The vehicles have tiered
platforms. Each tent is positioned around seating and roof shading, allowing the
the perimeter of rocky kopje, and each guests to enjoy the closeness to nature. Soft
enjoys a unique view over the Mikumi drinks are provided. Vehicles seat either
Plains. 4/5 people or 7/8 people and are on a
shared basis unless a private vehicle is
The bar lounge building is set at the top of
reserved.
the kopje where guests can enjoy drinks
and a swim with 360-degree views, while Day excursions offer you a chance to visit
watching the game come to the water hole the Sanje Waterfall in the Udzungwa
to drink. mountains. Here guests can swim in pools
at the top of the falls with rare endemic
Special occasions can be catered for by an
individually prepared bush breakfast, primate species, The Red Hehe Colombus
stepping that much further into nature. and Sanje Mangabey, playing in the tree’s
above.
Getting There
Safari Air Link operate daily flights to Mikumi from Dar and Zanzibar. These flights also
connect with Selous, Ruaha, Southern Highlands, Arusha and northern National Parks. Ruaha
flights also connect to Katavi and Mahale National Parks.
Mikumi is a 5 hour drive from Dar es Salaam and the park gate closes at 6:00pm.
Road transfers from Dar can be arranged with your booking.
Mikumi is also accessible by public bus.
www.stanleyskopje.com