Title: Rafiki Safari Camp Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=33751189&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Rafiki Safari Camp Wildlife and warm hospitality come together at this tranquil retreat where guests can enjoy poolside drinks or relax near the garden at their own pace. ## Photo gallery for Rafiki Safari Camp ![Terrace/patio - Rafiki Safari Camp (Chikombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33760000/33751200/33751189/8220d7b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Rafiki Safari Camp (Chikombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33760000/33751200/33751189/454254cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Tent | Shared kitchen | Shared fridge - Rafiki Safari Camp (Chikombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33760000/33751200/33751189/70bc8c62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Tent | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free cribs/infant beds - Rafiki Safari Camp (Chikombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33760000/33751200/33751189/aba1dbdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - Rafiki Safari Camp (Chikombe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33760000/33751200/33751189/3fb154bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Rafiki Safari Camp blends wilderness and comfort, featuring a grocery store, BBQ grills for self-catering, and an on-site restaurant serving all meals. Enjoy free WiFi in common areas. Guests praise the helpful, attentive staff. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=33751189&PinnedHotelID=33751189&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Tent ![Standard Tent | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33760000/33751200/33751189/2db82b6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Tent ### Highlights Furnished patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Free cribs/infant beds Separate bedroom Rainfall showerhead Daily housekeeping - Mountain view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Family Tent ![Family Tent | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33760000/33751200/33751189/fcb8a747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Tent ### Highlights Furnished patio Individually furnished Individually decorated Free cribs/infant beds 2 bedrooms Rainfall showerhead Daily housekeeping - Mountain view - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/onekey__standard__always_light.svg) Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. 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[Visit our Chikombe travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Chikombe.dx553248635975102848) [View more Lodges in Chikombe](https://www.expedia.com/Chikombe-Lodges.d553248635975102848-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-12.80491%2C34.19084&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gBJDqmMRBvQbEFWTT2RupVtX6Lo=) Bua River, Unnamed Road, Pendwa, Chikombe, Nkhotakota District ### What's nearby - Kasasa Golf Club 41 min drive \- 27.0 miles ## About this property ### Rafiki Safari Camp Property highlights Consider a stay at Rafiki Safari Camp and take advantage of a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - English breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk - Barbecue grills and tour/ticket assistance Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as furnished patios. 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24-hour front desk - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Free crib ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 15 for adults, and USD 8 to 12 for children - Airport shuttle fee: USD 220 per vehicle (one-way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Rafiki Safari Camp Lodge Chikombe Rafiki Safari Camp Lodge Rafiki Safari Camp Chikombe Rafiki Safari Camp Lodge Rafiki Safari Camp Chikombe Rafiki Safari Camp Lodge Chikombe ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Rafiki Safari Camp have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Rafiki Safari Camp? ### Is Rafiki Safari Camp pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Rafiki Safari Camp? ### What time is check-out at Rafiki Safari Camp? ### Does Rafiki Safari Camp provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Rafiki Safari Camp located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Rafiki Safari Camp Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Claudia Sep 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Bestes Essen und tolles Personal ##### Claudia Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ralf Jan 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Außergewöhnliches Safari Camp Das Safari Camp lässt keine Wünsche offen. Eine komplett durchdachte, sehr saubere, komfortable und schöne Anlage mit schönem Aufenthaltsbereich. Das Frühstück und Essen ist hervorragend. Die Lodge wird hervorragend geführt mit großer Akzeptanz zu den Einheimischen Angestellten. Die von Jonathan, einer der Angestellten, geführte Tour durch sein Dorf werden wir nicht vergessen. Nur Klasse lieber Jonathan. Vielen lieben Dank an die Eigentümer und die top hilfsbereiten Angestellten das wir drei Nächte eure Gäste sein durften. 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