Top 10 tented camps

Abandon thoughts of damp canvas, cold nights and cramped spaces. Think king-size figwood beds, soft cushions and wool rugs. Crisp white linen, en suite bathrooms and delicious, freshly cooked suppers served on an open-air candlelit table amidst beautiful scenery. This is camping as you have never known it.

We've selected 10 amazing tented camps from around the world, from wonderfully luxurious safari tents to canvas retreats by the ocean or in the desert. You'll fall asleep close to the stars and a footstep from nature.

Amanwana, Moyo Island, Indonesia

bedroom amanwana moyo island indonesia

Set on a secluded island in the Flores Sea, Amanwanas luxury tents are nestled in their own desert island paradise. Enjoy renowned Aman service, amazing diving and lush forest surroundings.

Chhatra Sagar, India

Tented rooms at Chhatra Sagar India

Run by one of the ruling families of the Nimaj hunting estate, Chhatra Sagars luxurious tents are built on a 100 year-old dam with breathtaking views over the lake.

Finns Beach, Oman

Private luxurY camping Wahiba Sands or beach Oman

Stay on Finns beach or in the rolling dunes of the Wahiba Sands; your tent will be pitched where you choose. After a delicious supper served by candlelight, fall asleep to the sound of the sea or enjoy the silence of the desert.

Galapagos Safari Camp, Galapagos, Ecuador

Tent Interior Galapagos Safari Camp Ecuador

Set in the fascinating Galapagos Islands, this safari camp offers a chance to experience the islands renowned wildlife, from the iconic blue-footed booby to incredible giant tortoises.

Garonga, Greater Makalali Reserve, South Africa

Bedroom, Garonga Safari Camp, Greater Makalali game reserve, South Africa

From this intimate and romantic safari camp of just ten tented rooms you can experience spectacular wildlife and scenery on daily game drives, guided walks and sleep-out excursions. If you haven't had enough of the outdoors by the end of the day, luxuriate in a relaxing 'bush bath'.

Loliondo, Tanzania

bedroom loliondo safari camp serengeti national park tanzania

Experience a delightful mix of culture, colours and comfort from this mobile safari camp of Mongolian-style yurts which move seasonally with the migration, ensuring spectacular game viewing all year round.

Naibor, Maasai Mara, Kenya

Tented camp, Naibor, Kenya

Located in the heart of the world-famous Maasai Mara, Naibor sits on the banks of the Talek River and offers unrivalled game viewing. The tents are refreshingly styled using light-coloured fabrics within an Arabic twist.

Sal Salis, Western Australia

Bedroom view Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef Western Australia

Sheltered in the sand dunes overlooking Ningaloo Reef, a stay at this remote tented camp is the best way to see this beautiful part of the world. Swim with whale sharks and manta rays, and stargaze in the clearest skies you will ever see.

The Serai, Nr Jaisalmer, India

Bedroom at The Serai Jaisalmer

View starry skies and desert expanses at The Serai in northern India. Only half an hour from Jaisalmer, this is the perfect way to experience a slower pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of the cities.

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