
Ruaha River Lodge
Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
About This Property
The Experience
Ruaha River Lodge is the oldest lodge in Ruaha National Park, run by the Fox family's Foxes Safari Camps and stretched along a rocky bank of the Great Ruaha River. Accommodation is in 29 detached stone and thatch bandas, each about 70 square metres with a large veranda facing the river, where elephants and hippos are often seen. There are two lounge and dining areas, one by the river and one on top of a kopje with wide views of the park, plus a bar and a small shop. Game drives, guided walks, bush breakfasts and riverside sundowners are offered.
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Why Stay Here
The Highlights
Spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms and private veranda
On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Swimming pool with views of the surrounding landscape
Guided nature walks and bush dining experiences
Facilities
Amenities & Services
Location
Where You'll Stay
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Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ruaha River Lodge?
Ruaha River Lodge is a lodge in Ruaha National Park, Tanzania.
What kind of stay is Ruaha River Lodge?
Ruaha River Lodge is a lodge.
Which Gosheni safaris stay at Ruaha River Lodge?
One of our safaris includes nights here: 10 Days Mikumi Ruaha Selous Experience (10 days). You can also ask us to add Ruaha River Lodge to a tailor-made trip.
What facilities does Ruaha River Lodge have?
En-suite stone bandas; Private wooden decks; Secluded riverbank seating; Kopje dining area with panoramic river views; Riverside firepit; Half-day and full-day game drives; Guided walking safaris; Private game drives; Bush breakfasts; Private starlit dinners.
How do I book Ruaha River Lodge?
Send the enquiry form on this page with your dates and group size. We check availability at Ruaha River Lodge and reply with a quote that includes your other nights, transfers and park fees.
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