Location:Vuma Hill Tented Camp is set on a hillside overlooking the seemingly endless wilderness on the south west of Mikumi National Park. It is about 300km from Dar es Salaam or 4 hours drive on tarmac road.
Accommodation:Vuma Hill has 16 spacious and comfortable guest tents on wooden platform with thatched roof complete with shaded wooden veranda at the front, and en suite bathroom facilities at the back with a shower, basin and toilet. The tents are mosquito proof, and furnished with a rather old fashioned colonial décor, with each tent featuring a double and a single bed. Electricity is provided by generator and there are lights and sockets (3 pin square 220 V) in each tent. The generator will run from 10am to 2pm and again from 6.30pm to 11pm. All water is solar heated.double and a single bed. Electricity is provided by generator and there are lights and sockets (3 pin square 220 V) in each tent. The generator will run from 10am to 2pm and again from 6.30pm to 11pm. All water is solar heated.
Facilities & Services:The dining room overlooks the swimming pool serving the varied and sumptuous meals prepared from fresh produce from the camps Highland farm. Any special dietary requirements should be made known at the time of booking. Activities include game drives in Mikumi National Park, while day excursions to Udzungwa Mountains National Park, just an hour’s drive away, can be organised from here for trekking and forest walks.
