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Tent vacation rentals in East Africa

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Tent in Nanyuki

Boutique Forest Escape | Spa • Fireplace • Pool

This one of a kind opulent 1 bedroom indoor-outdoor experiential glamping tent is located in Burguret valley. The tent is one of the glamping experiences offered by Olesamara Collection. It’s fitted with modern luxury fittings, furniture and surrounded by nature. The property features an infinity heated pool, a river, yoga spot, gardens, daily housekeeping with organic bathroom amenities and an unlimited outdoor seating areas with views. It’s perfect for a romantic or a small family vacation.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
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A serene outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs and a small table on a deck. The view overlooks the calm waters of the river at sunrise, with lush greenery framing the scene.
Tent in Nyize

Idyllic Luxury Safari Tents by the Nile, Jinja

Enjoy the stunning beauty of the majestic river Nile & bush sounds staying in this unique setting! Come together with friends or family, we are only 2.5 hrs from busy Kampala! Perched on the river banks, Besides Still Waters is a rustic, beautiful, eco friendly, resort where you will be refreshed & surrounded by nature! Enjoy delicious braai's cooked for you in the evenings, with candles & lamps around the campfire & in the mornings watch beautiful sun rises. This is Uganda at its best!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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An elegantly appointed interior features a comfortable King-sized bed draped in white fabrics, flanked by decorative pillows. A zebra-print rug anchors the wooden floor, complemented by a stylish chair and a wooden dresser. Natural light filters through the canvas walls, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Tent in Mookgophong

Elandsvlei Estate Luxury Tent

The Elandsvlei Estate Luxury Tent is a private, secluded romantic getaway located on a 3000 ha private game reserve. The nearest other lodging option is over 5 kms away, so you are guaranteed absolute privacy! This off-the-grid Luxury Tent has a comfortable King-sized bed, with fully-functioning kitchen (stove, fridge, etc.) and bathroom (toilet & hot water shower). The sun deck overlooks a gorgeous peaceful dam and has a 4-person dining table as well as two comfortable sun loungers.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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A spacious garden area is visible, featuring well-maintained grass and stepping stones leading to a glamping tent. A shaded dining area is seen under an umbrella, surrounded by trees and decorative planters. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds complete the serene outdoor setting.
Tent in Naivasha

Nyumba ya Farasi

Enjoy the magical sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Exclusive setup for only one group of guests at a time. Inclusive housekeeping & fine amenities. Meals provided on request for a fee or cooking service. Luxury Glamping with views over the Mountains and Lake Naivasha, inside a wildlife corridor with amazing bird life. Surrounded by beautiful Horses. If you are lucky you will see Giraffes, Zebras, Impalas and other Wildlife coming in the evenings and at night. Karibu

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
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An outdoor dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by colorful chairs, set on a wooden deck. A panoramic view of rolling hills and plains under a clear blue sky is visible, providing a serene backdrop for meals or gatherings.
Tent in Talek

Maasai Mara Villa Dominik 3br FullBoard

Enjoy a full board and singular experience at Maasai Mara Villa Dominik. Located on the escarpment overlooking the Maasai Mara ecosystem, with wide open views above the Mara Triangle. Outside the park, park fees apply only on safari days — the experience is fully explained below. Close to a Rhino Sanctuary and surrounded by wildlife, the villa offers access to activities beyond the park: nature walks, rhino encounters, walking safaris with giraffes, Maasai culture, and more.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Tent in Cullinan

Mustang Luxury Glamping Tent near Cullinan

Private Mustang luxury glamping tent on our 42-hectare regenerative wetland and horse farm near Cullinan. Enjoy a peaceful, fully off-grid stay under the trees with outdoor seating and a private outdoor shower. Guests have access to the shared pool, farm trails, wetlands, free-roaming horses and great fishing dams in the area. Solar-powered and perfect for couples wanting to disconnect. Optional outdoor massage from R1 000 pp — book with us at least 24 hours in advance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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An inviting safari tent interior is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with colorful striped bedding. Two bedside lamps offer soft illumination. A seating area includes two comfortable chairs and a table, with a decorative rug laid on the floor, complementing the rustic charm of the tent.
Tent in Amboseli

Amboseli Bush Camp - Upper Camp

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Amboseli Bush Camp is a beautiful self-catering safari camp situated in the Amboseli eco system minutes from the Amboseli Park entrance. What sets this camp apart is its captivating location, where guests can revel in awe-inspiring views of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro as well as observe the wildlife that frequent your own personal waterhole from your well appointed safari tents or the comfortable lounge area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
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A sunken outdoor bath tub is situated on a stone platform, surrounded by lush greenery. Candles are placed around the tub, enhancing the serene setting. The expansive view showcases rolling hills under a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and tranquility.
Tent in Naivasha

Echoes of Eden: River Retreat

Enjoy the healing seclusion of this luxury safari tent nestled privately in a forest of indigenous trees. Treat your body and soul to supreme relaxation in the sunken outdoor bath tub with sweeping views of the Malewa River. Release tension as you enjoy the magnificent sunset and unpolluted night skies. Immerse yourself in the beauty of land, sky and water, basking in the pure air and unmatched sunlight of the equatorial highlands. Glamping at its absolute finest!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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The interior of a glamping tent features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned linens and several decorative pillows. Two small bedside tables are positioned on either side, contributing to the cozy atmosphere. Light enters through the canvas walls, enhancing the serene space.
Tent in La Possession

Tent for 2/3 people

We offer you an experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories by spending one or more nights in our unusual accommodation: Large Glamping tent of 9m² located on the outskirts of our farm it equipped with real comfortable beds, private sanitary facilities and outdoor kitchen providing necessary comfort for stopping during your hikes on the GR2 or just for a romantic night! Possibility of adding a 3rd bed (additional charge applies)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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Tent in Schoemanskloof

2-Sleeper Luxury Tent 5

Relax to the sounds of nature in this luxury self-catering tent, perfectly positioned beside a tranquil stream with breathtaking cliff views. Designed for comfort in the wild, the tent sleeps two adults and features a spacious lounge, dining and kitchen area, a bedroom, and an open-plan bathroom with bath and shower. A camping cot or extra bed can be provided for children on request.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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An inviting pool reflects the surrounding trees and vibrant sunset, creating a serene view. Wooden deck chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the connection to nature. The space is framed by a roof, providing comfort while enjoying the scenic landscape.
Tent in Mica

Trails Camp

Set above a dry riverbed with stunning views, The Trails Camp offers a simple, authentic bush experience. It features two en-suite safari tents on elevated decks and a communal area with complimentary Wi-Fi, a kitchen, dining space, lounge with a fireplace, pool, sundeck, and boma. Perfect for relaxation or adventure, The Trails Camp provides a unique escape into nature

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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Two tents are positioned in a sandy area shaded by trees, surrounded by lush greenery. The site features a communal chilling space visible nearby, with vibrant foliage adding color to the environment.
Tent in Watamu

Tent in a Beachfront Forest — Baobab Camp

BAOBAB CAMP is a fenced off camp area with camping amenities and is set amongst the shady forest trees of our large property, with our beautiful baobab tree being a feature of this site. The tent is set apart and has its own secluded area with white sand and communal chilling areas. We offer a variety of other unique accommodation choices at our resort..

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

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