Real African Life Safaris and Camps

2.5 star property
Boardwalk/promenade lodge with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Traditional Cabin, Garden View | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Traditional Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Traditional Cabin, Garden View | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Traditional Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Lukungu Street, Lamadi, Bariadi, Simiyu, 39513
  • Western Corridor
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Ndabaka Gate
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Handajega Gate
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Grumeti (GTZ-Kirawira B)
    ‪109 min drive‬

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Room options

Family Cottage

  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Double Beds

Traditional Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Traditional Cabin, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Bariadi

Located within a mile (2 km) of Western Corridor, Real African Life Safaris and Camps is within 3 miles (5 km) of Serengeti National Park. This lodge has 8 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Western Corridor - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Ndabaka Gate - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Handajega Gate - 55 min drive - 26.5 miles

Getting around

  • Grumeti (GTZ-Kirawira B) - 80 min drive

About this property

Real African Life Safaris and Camps

Boardwalk/promenade lodge with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Guests staying at Real African Life Safaris and Camps enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a garden. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a communal living room, a gift shop, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Furnished balconies or patios are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Swahili

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Art gallery

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
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
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Real African Life Safaris Camps
Real African Life Safaris and Camps Lodge
Real African Life Safaris and Camps Bariadi
Real African Life Safaris and Camps Lodge Bariadi

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Real African Life Safaris and Camps?

Real African Life Safaris and Camps provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Real African Life Safaris and Camps?

As of Jul 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Real African Life Safaris and Camps on Aug 12, 2025 start from $90.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Real African Life Safaris and Camps?

This lodge is located in Bariadi, close to Ndabaka Gate. You'll also find Serengeti National Park and Western Corridor within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Real African Life Safaris and Camps?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Real African Life Safaris and Camps feature a casino?

No, Real African Life Safaris and Camps doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Real African Life Safaris and Camps?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Real African Life Safaris and Camps good for couples?

This lakeside lodge offers many amenities for couples, including Champagne service as well as private dining and proposal/romance packages.

Does Real African Life Safaris and Camps have a hot tub?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Real African Life Safaris and Camps have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Real African Life Safaris and Camps offers free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Real African Life Safaris and Camps allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Real African Life Safaris and Camps.

Does Real African Life Safaris and Camps have connecting rooms?

Yes, this lodge has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Real African Life Safaris and Camps?

The closest major airport to Real African Life Safaris and Camps is Grumeti (GTZ-Kirawira B), which is 29.6 mi away (80 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Real African Life Safaris and Camps?

Yes, every guestroom at Real African Life Safaris and Camps comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring garden views.

Real African Life Safaris and Camps Reviews

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8.0

Very Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Simon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop over on your way in or out of the Serengeti. The staff were really welcoming and friendly. I had made a mistake with my booking but they still honoured it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024