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Picture perfect moments in the wild
Shaggy thatch, light and airy traditional safari tents with star bed attached. They just don't make them like this anymore.
Each tent has space, a view and often the odd four-legged visitor that wanders by
Kigelia Ruaha has a family tent which is made up two full size en-suite tents all under the same thatch roof and ideal for families or groups of friends traveling together.
Everything you need, nothing that you don't
Kigelia Ruaha has a charm and simplicity which, for us, means that it highlights the surrounding landscape rather than detracts from it.
Frippery-free tents, where the focus is what happens outside. Doesn't mean they lack comfort though.
A herd of curious impala in Ruaha National Park.
A pair of brothers, surveying their wilderness in Ruaha National Park.
Why be indoors when you don't have to be? Photo: Robert Michael Poole
Low-tech just suits this place. We don't want to spoil it with too much paraphernalia.
Kigelia Ruaha overlooks the dry river bed of the Ifuguru River, which often attracts herds of elephants who come to dig for water.
Dining with a backdrop of baobabs at Kigelia Ruaha.