Little Chem Chem

Highlights

• Private safari vehicle on game drives
• Two daily game drives
• Guided walks
• Sundowners on Lake Burunge
• Little Chem Chem dining

You Should Know

Little Chem Chem will be closed during April and May. Children aged 8 years and older are welcome at Little Chem Chem.

Access from the Closest Commercial Flight

Option 1

Daily scheduled charters to the Chem Chem private airstrip with Coastal Aviation or Auric Air, followed by a 40-minute game drive to Little Chem Chem.

Option 2

A 2.5 to 3.5-hour drive from Arusha. Transfers can be arranged at an additional cost.

The Details

The camp boasts stunning views of freshwater Lake Burunge with the Babati mountain range as a breathtaking backdrop to the southwest. To the northeast, the hills of Tarangire can be seen in the distance.

Accommodation

5 Luxury Vintage Tents

Nicknamed the sunrise camp, Little Chem Chem is located on the eastern side of the concession. This cozy camp offers five beautifully adorned vintage tents. Each tent includes a large bedroom (three with king-size beds and two with twin beds), a rocking chair, a study desk, a vanity area with a dressing room, and an en suite bathroom with a shower and flushing toilet.

Embracing an "Out-of-Africa" ambiance, every tent also features a private fire pit, where you can relax by the flames while the sounds of the African night come alive around you.

1 Luxury Vintage Family Tent

This two-bedroom canvas family tent is ideal for families of up to two adults and three children. The luxurious tent includes a large king-size bed in the main bedroom, while the children's room is furnished with two twin beds. Each room has its own vanity area, dressing room, en suite shower, and flushing toilet.

Activities

Private Game Drives on the Concession

At Little Chem Chem, each booking includes a private vehicle and guide (subject to availability). Explore the wilderness with an expert guide in a 4x4 Land Rover, accommodating five to eight passengers. With 16,000 hectares, you'll never encounter a crowd. Keep an eye out for elephants, leopards, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and zebras.

Sundowners on Lake Burunge

Enjoy the spectacular African sunset with sundowners on the edge of Lake Burunge—the perfect way to end your day.

Day Trips to Tarangire National Park

Explore Tarangire National Park in an open 4x4 vehicle. Choose a full- or half-day trip that includes a picnic breakfast or lunch. Witness massive herds of elephants and the iconic towering baobab trees.

Big Game & Wildlife Walking

Join a skilled field guide on an exciting wildlife walk, tracking and identifying animal spoor. Get within 15 meters of majestic animals and immerse yourself in the wild.

Little Chem Chem Dining

Begin your day with sunrise coffee and seed biscuits. Enjoy breakfast by the watering hole, lunch under shaded trees, and dinner surrounded by the sounds of the bush. Evenings can be private or social, dining under the stars with a gentle breeze.

Price Includes

Fully inclusive of all meals, drinks, and safari activities, including a private guide and vehicle. These rates exclude the 1% Tourism Development Levy (TDL).