Title: Rufiji Explorers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111573155&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Rufiji Explorers ## Photo gallery for Rufiji Explorers ![Terrace/patio - Rufiji Explorers (Mibuyusaba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111573200/111573155/d07f71ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/5CE9271FE4B2397E89B94FCEB9271216/2cd21bfb-8f63-4d81-add9-ea4b4ea9d0e1-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1908) ![Terrace/patio - Rufiji Explorers (Mibuyusaba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111573200/111573155/b3cb0d6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily full breakfast - Rufiji Explorers (Mibuyusaba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111573200/111573155/d7b5d005.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Double Room, River View - Rufiji Explorers (Mibuyusaba)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111573200/111573155/4c772c94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit at Rufiji Explorers. A bar and a restaurant are available to all guests. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Restaurant - Bar - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 1 - Mar 2](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar 2 - Mar 3](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 13 - Mar 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=111573155&PinnedHotelID=111573155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Classic Double Room, River View ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111573200/111573155/b3cb0d6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room, River View ### Highlights Furnished patio Daily housekeeping - River view - 226 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Twin Room, River View ![Classic Twin Room, River View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111580000/111573200/111573155/de1d0a18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room, River View ### Highlights Furnished patio Daily housekeeping - River view - 226 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 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 Mibuyusaba travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Mibuyusaba.dx924581181452849152) [View more Safari Tentalow in Mibuyusaba](https://www.expedia.com/Mibuyusaba-Safari-Tentalow.d924581181452849152-aaSafariTentalow.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-7.80970%2C38.30967&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y8I9tqA1KQsPKLhmohX9eym6Ahc=) Mloka Road, Mibuyusaba, Pwani ## About this property ### Rufiji Explorers Tentalow by the river Consider a stay at Rufiji Explorers and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit. Guests can also expect to find a bar and a restaurant. Other perks include: - Free self parking - A nature reserve, multilingual staff, and charcoal grills - Outdoor furniture, a porter/bellhop, and a dock Room features All guestrooms at Rufiji Explorers boast comforts such as furnished patios. 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Partially-open bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: USD 130 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking This property accepts cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### Property is also known as Rufiji Explorers Mibuyusaba Rufiji Explorers Safari/Tentalow Rufiji Explorers Safari/Tentalow Mibuyusaba ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rufiji Explorers pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Rufiji Explorers? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Rufiji Explorers? ### What time is check-out at Rufiji Explorers? ### Where is Rufiji Explorers located? ## Have a question? 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