Sand Rivers Selous

Tanzania

About this stay

Sand Rivers is an iconic safari lodge on the banks of the Rufiji River in Nyerere National Park (formerly Selous). The camp is open-fronted and airy, designed to feel immersed in the river landscape and surrounding wilderness. Accommodation includes five riverfront rooms and three hillside suites. Rooms are open-fronted with canopied beds, en-suite bathrooms, hot and cold running water and flush toilets. Hillside suites add extra space and a private plunge pool. Activities include game drives, walking safaris and boating on the Rufiji River, with fly camping available in the reserve.

Location highlights

  • Rufiji River in Nyerere National Park
  • Open-fronted rooms close to the river
  • Boat safaris and walking opportunities
  • Private plunge pools in hillside suites

Amenities

Room Features

  • Open-fronted design
  • Canopied beds
  • En-suite bathroom
  • Hot and cold running water
  • Flush toilet
  • Private veranda

Lodge Facilities

  • Riverfront lounge
  • Dining area
  • Library
  • Bar service
  • Laundry service

Experiences

  • Game drives
  • Walking safaris
  • Boat safaris on the Rufiji
  • Fly camping (arranged)
  • Fishing (seasonal)

Rooms & suites

Riverfront Room

2 guests

Open-fronted room on the Rufiji River with en-suite bathroom.

Hillside Suite

2-3 guests

Oversized suite with river views and a private plunge pool.

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