Sanctuary Swala - Burunge Wildlife Management Area

Sanctuary Swala is a hotel near Burunge Wildlife Management Area.

Location
Burunge Wildlife Management Area, Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania, East Africa
Type
tented_camp
Coordinates
-4.130361, 35.951923
Elevation
1,176m
Price range
luxury
Phone
+255-27-2509817
Email
[email protected]
Website
https://www.sanctuaryretreats.com/tanzania-camps-swala
Activities
Game Drive, Night Drive, Walking Safari, Bush Walk, Guided Walk, Birding, Boat Cruise, Mokoro, Hot Air Balloon, Village Visit, Community Visit, Fishing, Sundowner, Stargazing, Spa, Wellnes, Massage, Family Safari, Gorilla Trekking
Amenities
Swimming Pool, Pool, Plunge Pool, Infinity Pool, Spa, Massage, Wellness, Wifi, Wi-Fi, Airstrip, Restaurant, Dining, Bar, Lounge, Sundowner Deck, Laundry, Laundry Service, Gift Shop, Library, Gym, Fitness

PlnrScore: 60/100

Sustainability

solar power; organic garden; anti-poaching

Community

maasai; masai; samburu; community development; school; health; locally sourced; cultural heritage; indigenous

Wildlife Near This Lodge

477 species observed within 20 km, 56 mammals, 265 birds.

  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 240 observations)
  • Impala (Mammalia, 190 observations)
  • Maasai Giraffe (Mammalia, 141 observations)
  • Waterbuck (Mammalia, 131 observations)
  • Vervet Monkey (Mammalia, 129 observations)
  • Lilac-breasted Roller (Aves, 123 observations)
  • Common Warthog (Mammalia, 116 observations)
  • Common Ostrich (Aves, 112 observations)
  • Superb Starling (Aves, 105 observations)
  • Plains Zebra (Mammalia, 104 observations)

Best Time to Visit Sanctuary Swala

The best months to visit Sanctuary Swala are August, September, October, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 24.45°C, rainfall 108.8mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 68.4%
  • February: Great, temperature 25.27°C, rainfall 89.1mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 65.4%
  • March: Great, temperature 25.26°C, rainfall 133.8mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 66.2%
  • April: Good, temperature 23.35°C, rainfall 253.2mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 77.4%
  • May: Great, temperature 22.81°C, rainfall 34.2mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 70.7%
  • June: Great, temperature 21.89°C, rainfall 7.4mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 64%
  • July: Great, temperature 21.87°C, rainfall 4.6mm, sunshine 9.9 hrs, humidity 58.2%
  • August: Great, temperature 23.26°C, rainfall 7.1mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 53%
  • September: Great, temperature 25°C, rainfall 4.1mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 49.1%
  • October: Great, temperature 26.14°C, rainfall 32.8mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 49.3%
  • November: Great, temperature 24.75°C, rainfall 163.5mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 64.9%
  • December: Great, temperature 24.2°C, rainfall 146.9mm, sunshine 11.2 hrs, humidity 70.7%

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