Kokoko Camp

Kokoko Camp offers a truly authentic safari experience like no other, nestled in the heart of the untamed wilderness of Ruaha National Park in Tanzania. Surrounded by iconic towering baobabs and dense forests, this boutique camp focuses on the magnificent wildlife and the essence of the moment, allowing guests to disconnect from the everyday world and connect with nature in a profound way.

Kokoko Camp invites guests to embrace the true spirit of safari by immersing themselves in nature, exploring new trails, and engaging all their senses. The camp is booked privately for a maximum of six guests, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Hosted by one of Asilia’s top guides, guests can enjoy blissful days exploring the dry Mwagusi River through walking safaris, game drives, and thrilling night drives, all tailored to their interests.

Kokoko Camp features three classic, expedition-style guest tents, each uniquely designed to offer simple yet comfortable accommodation. The tents are made of mosquito net mesh to maximize outside-in views and feature en suite bathrooms, hand basins, and outdoor bucket showers. A retractable weatherproof roof allows guests to enjoy stargazing from the comfort of their bed. Set on the edge of a forest overlooking the dry Mwagusi Riverbed, the camp provides a peaceful and rejuvenating environment for guests to relax between safari activities.

One of the highlights of a stay at Kokoko Camp is the incredible stargazing opportunities it offers. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the night sky from the comfort of their tent, with a retractable canvas roof above their bed that allows for uninterrupted stargazing. Additionally, the camp organizes secluded dinners in the riverbed, surrounded by flickering lanterns, creating a magical and unforgettable dining experience under the African stars.

The exclusivity of Kokoko Camp ensures an intimate and personalized experience for guests, while the simplicity of the camp allows for a greater connection with the unspoiled natural surroundings. Everything at the camp is designed to enhance the natural setting and the guest’s experience of it. From delicious meals cooked over an open fire and enjoyed in the open air to the unique stargazing tent design that allows guests to connect with nature in a profound way, every aspect of Kokoko Camp is focused on elevating the guest’s safari experience.

Ruaha National Park is renowned for its exceptional game viewing opportunities, and Kokoko Camp takes full advantage of this during the dry season months. Guests can enjoy thrilling game drives, where they can spot a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and more. The camp also offers some of the best walking safaris in Africa, allowing guests to explore the wilderness on foot and gain a deeper understanding of the ecosystem and its inhabitants.