Facilities
Ubuyu, a Banyan Tree Escape
Rooted in Place, Designed for Presence
Ubuyu’s principal facilities include Maji Spa, an infinity pool and deck, the open-sided Living Room and an outdoor firepit. A Ruaha National Park all-inclusive safari at Ubuyu reaches beyond time in the bush. These shared spaces create room for wellbeing, quiet observation, and conversation between guided experiences.
Maji Spa
Where nature heals. Maji Spa occupies a secluded open-air pavilion above the Great Ruaha River. Therapists draw on time-honoured techniques and ancestral recipes using baobab and native plants. Two massage beds and an outdoor tub place each treatment close to the river and surrounding greenery.
Infinity Pool and Deck
The infinity pool and adjoining deck look across Ruaha’s open landscape. From sunrise yoga to elephants at dusk, it is a place to pause, watch, and just be. Guests can begin the morning with sunrise yoga, cool off after a safari, or watch for wildlife moving across the savannah at dusk. The uninterrupted view keeps the wilderness present even during quieter hours.
Living Room
The Living Room is Ubuyu’s central gathering space. Under a sprawling roof, it is at one with its surroundings. Its open design takes inspiration from Maasai enkangs, family homesteads arranged around communal life. Shaded seating and wide views make it a natural meeting point before an activity or after returning from the bush.
Fire Pit
When the stars rise, so do the stories. Gather around the fire for connection, reflection, and the warmth of shared adventure. Each evening invites you to slow down, listen, and let the quiet wild work its magic.