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Guests enjoy fantastic views from this superb location.\r\n\r\nIndeed, the location ensures a true <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wilderness\">wilderness experience<\/a> for guests. With a lovely swimming pool and comfortable tents raised on wooden platforms, guests will have every comfort they want. A great balance between wilderness and comfort is the objective here!","accommodation_images":"","accommodation_rules":{"check_in_time":"","check_out_time":"","cancellation_prepayment":"","children_&_beds":"","age_restriction":"","pets":""},"room_description_group":{"room_description":"Elevated on wooden platforms and constructed of natural materials, Stanley\u2019s Kopje\u2019s twelve comfortable, spacious, and airy tents are well separated. Each opens at the front, so guests never miss a chance to see the views.\u202f \r\n\r\nStanley\u2019s Kopje tents are furnished in soft tones, rustic in character but lacking nothing in comfort. 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Park fees have to be paid at the Park Gate. You can also take public transport to Mikumi, getting dropped off at the Park Gate (not in Mikumi town!) The camp staff can meet you at the gate, by prior arrangement. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"How far is it to get to the Mikumi area?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Driving to the Mikumi National Park from Dar es Salaam on a paved road takes about six or seven hours. It is six hours from Dodoma and seven from Tanga. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What attractions are there at the Mikumi National Park?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Mikumi is home to a fantastic concentration of wildlife and is the nearest National Park to Dar es Salaam. It is part of the Selous ecosystem and hosts huge herds of Nyasa Blue Wildebeest (not found in Ruaha National Park), buffalo, giraffes, and zebra. Also prevalent are the predators, such as lions and leopards. African wild dogs are another species of very special resident. Birdlife is fantastic, too \u2013 look out for the Zanzibar Red Bishop, among the over 400 species here! "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"When is the best season to visit Stanley's Kopje?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Between June and the end of November is the dry season with high concentrations of wildlife. Stanley\u2019s Kopje is closed from the end of February until the start of June. The national park\u2019s landscape is green and beautiful in the rainy months. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What room types are available at Stanley's Kopje?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Guests at Stanley\u2019s Kopje are accommodated in tented chalets.\u202f "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Does Stanley's Kopje provide any laundry facilities?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, laundry services are offered to guests at Stanley\u2019s Kopje free of charge."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Are there opportunities for guests to exercise and relax at Stanley's Kopje?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Guests can make use of the swimming pool at Stanley\u2019s Kopje. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What amenities are available in the tented rooms at Stanley's Kopje?","accommodation_faq_ans":"The Stanley\u2019s Kopje rooms feature an ensuite bathroom, a furnished veranda for great views, comfortable beds, a lockable safe, and battery charging facilities. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is Stanley's Kopje family-friendly?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, Stanley\u2019s Kopje is popular with family groups."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Are children welcome at Stanley's Kopje?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, children of all ages are welcome at Stanley\u2019s Kopje. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Are there any activities for guests at Stanley's Kopje?\u202f","accommodation_faq_ans":"Stanley\u2019s Kopje is a great place for excursions, some at extra charge. If you take a game drive, you will find that the Mikumi National Park is teeming with all sorts of mammals and birds. The surrounding Uluguru mountains and Mikumi Hills provide a scenic background. The nearby Udzungwa Mountains National Park is host to ten species of primate! "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is the water at Stanley's Kopje safe to drink?","accommodation_faq_ans":"The tap water at Stanley\u2019s Kopje is only recommended for washing and cleaning. Bottled mineral water should be used for drinking and brushing teeth.\u202f "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is Stanley's Kopje a safe place to stay?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, Stanley\u2019s Kopje is a safe place to stay. Guests will be accompanied around the camp by Masaai guides. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Can Stanley's Kopje cater to special dietary requirements?","accommodation_faq_ans":"If you have any dietary requirements, allergies, or medical conditions, please let Stanley\u2019s Kopje know at the time of your reservation. "},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What is the power source at Stanley's Kopje?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Solar-powered water heaters provide hot water. There are occasional fluctuations in water temperatures. Note that Tanzania\u2019s mains electricity does not cover the remote National Parks, so solar energy and generators power the camp. Electricity is not available 24 hours per day at Stanley\u2019s Kopje. 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