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Ubuyu, A Banyan Tree Escape

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About Ubuyu, A Banyan Tree Escape

Opening May 2026!

Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape, is an invitation to rewild your soul. An intimate safari retreat set in the untouched nature of Ruaha National Park. Here, expansive, artisan-crafted villas overlook the Great Ruaha River. Harmoniously woven into the open savannah, where animals roam freely in their natural habitat.


Guided by your dedicated Escape Host, experience thoughtfully curated adventures, sustainable communal dining, and ancient healing rituals. Unfiltered, untamed and freeing, this is nature as intended.

From $2.4K per person/per night
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Ruaha National Park

Escape the crowds in this rugged park where 10% of the world’s lion roam amongst the mighty baobabs.