Wi-Fi is very spotty and cellular service is not available for Verizon customers. Animal noises are loud and can be continuous throughout the night. The provided space heater doesn’t work that well for the large interior space. Even though we went in September the tent was freezing when we woke. Cons Tents have single walled canvas sides and double walled roofs that do not retain heat that well. The vehicle portion of the safari lasts around two hours and is very enjoyable. The safaris use modified old military vehicles and can hold up to 13 guests. Dinner is served outside in banquet format and offers several options. On site vehicles can take guests and luggage to and from their tent/room. Pros Tents are large and have quality furniture Guest vehicles are not allowed in the tent areas or near attractions. Our tent had a king bed and matching “African themed” furniture. The tents are situated 100 ft or so apart to provide privacy and to minimize neighbor noises. We decided that the glamping option was the best so we stayed in a tent. Regardless of the season, bring some warm clothes to deal with chilly morning weather. Rooms and tents do not have TVs, phones or USB ports. The provided space heater doesn’t work that well for the large interior space.Īnimal noises are loud and can be continuous throughout the night. Tents have single walled canvas sides and double walled roofs that do not retain heat that well.Įven though we went in September the tent was freezing when we woke. On site vehicles can take guests and luggage to and from their tent/room.ĭinner is served outside in banquet format and offers several options. Guest vehicles are not allowed in the tent areas or near attractions. Tents are large and have quality furniture Of course my son loved that part.We stayed one night at Safari West. You can take turns riding on the top for added adventure. You get up close like you would on an African safari. I also enjoyed feeding the giraffes : ) There is a large variety of animals and all the employees are very knowledgeable and kind. One year we splurged for the behind the Scenes and it was 100% worth it! My son got to feed several animals and it was core memory material. The Animals! The animals all look so happy and content. When you stay overnight you get to wander the grounds and see many of the animals. My son was 6 and 7 on the trips and enjoyed brining some dolls and art supplies for the evening. You can look out and see the animals from many tents and you cannot beat the ambiance. The tents are very spacious, have many gorgeous details and the beds are so comfortable. Sure, no AC or TV but thats not what you are there for. Lodging The "tents" are quite luxurious in my opinion. This year my mom came and she said it was one of the most awesome experiences. We live in the bay area and I am a solo mom, so this is a perfect trip for us. Wonderful Adventure! My son ( 7 years old) and I have gone two years in a row.
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