Firelight
Safaris
mobile camps are put together with the utmost care
and only the comfort of our guests in mind. Your first
sight of the camp provides the first thrill of your
trip. Beware, there are many more!
Our fully customized Toyota Landcruisers are fully
equipped with fridges, camera mounts, long-wave radios
and comfortable seats. We accommodate Groups of between
3 and 14 guests, whether family or friends and embark
on 10 to 14 day excursions with our luxury camps moving
only 2 or 3 times. The Northern circuit comprises
of Tarangire National park, a little known reserve
with large populations of Elephant, Zebra and Wildebeest.
Ngorongoro Crater, a world heritage site and 110 square
mile wildlife sanctuary of Africa's richness condensed.
Serengeti, endless plains in the Maasai language,
home of the famous Wildebeest and Zebra Migration
and your best chance at seeing the big-five.
For
the seasoned adventurers, we offer Katavi National
Park in the South of Tanzania. This area, rarely visited
by tourists but magnificent in its solitude is situated
close to Lake Tanganyika. Close by and on the lake
is Mahale National Park, home of the Chimpanzees and
other primates. Activities include a walk with the
chimps, lazing around on the sandy beach, fishing
or snorkeling and sun-bathing.
Lithgow's
law prevails, more than one staff member per guest.
Experienced African chefs prepare fresh gourmet foods,
from traditional Africa dishes to continental cuisine.
Every small detail is seen to, to ensure the smooth
running of each safari. Early morning tea or coffee,
poured from a china service, English and continental
breakfasts. Picnic lunch on safari or buffet in camp,
Cocktails. four course dinners. Enchantment.
Our
large dining tent include a drinks cabinet, a library
and relaxation area with steamer chairs and Persian
carpets. Waiters are on hand to take your drink orders
and always with plenty of ice. Sitting around the
fire each evening, watching the sun's dying glow,
brings the day to a perfect close.
Dinner is a 3 or 4-course affair, all freshly prepared
by experienced chefs and complemented by our choice
of imported wines.
Children are especially welcome on our trips as we
have had many years experience. Staff can be on hand
to baby-sit in the evenings, if children want to sleep
early.
In
short, camping with Firelight Safaris is the type
of holiday you can only dream about. Come with us
and let us take you to a land where the troubles of
the world seem non-existent - where simplicity lends
itself to luxury unsurpassed.