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    Ugalla River Mobile Camps

    Mobile Camp · Ugalla River National Park, Tanzania

    Ultra luxury
    PlnrScore 31
    Best time
    Jun–Aug
    Suggested stay
    3-4 nights
    Health
    Malaria area: take prophylaxis

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    These are exclusive, fully-serviced mobile tented camps organized by specialist safari operators for private groups visiting Ugalla River National Park. They offer an unparalleled, immersive wilderness experience, focusing on tracking large herds of sable and roan antelope, elephants, and buffalo, along with predators. Camps are temporary, leave no trace, and are strategically positioned to optimize wildlife viewing.

    Why stay at Ugalla River Mobile Camps

    • Night drives offered

    Rooms & inclusions

    Night drives

    Offered

    Eco credentials

    Designed for minimal environmental impact, adhering to strict 'leave no trace' principles.

    Dietary options
    Fully customizable upon request, catering to all dietary needs.

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    3

    Species

    2

    Mammals

    Most observed

    • Common Hippopotamus1 sightings
    • Bush Duiker1 sightings
    • Nile Crocodile1 sightings

    Best time to stay at Ugalla River Mobile Camps

    Best months:
    June
    July
    August
    Jan
    Fair22°C182mm
    Feb
    Fair22°C155mm
    Mar
    Good22°C142mm
    Apr
    Good22°C144mm
    May
    Great22°C23mm
    Jun
    Excellent21°C0mm
    Jul
    Excellent21°C0mm
    Aug
    Excellent22°C0mm
    Sep
    Excellent24°C6mm
    Oct
    Excellent25°C19mm
    Nov
    Good23°C143mm
    Dec
    Fair22°C181mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Sire Airport (TZ-0053)

    17 km from the park

    International airport

    Mwanza International Airport (MWZ)

    369 km from the park

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    Nearby parks in Western Tanzania & Lake Victoria

    Ugalla River Mobile Camps FAQs

    Data updated August 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo