Safari West

california, united states

From $275/ night
  • concierge
  • restaurant
  • animal interaction
  • game drives
  • nature walks
  • safari tours
  • stargazing
  • A continental breakfast is included.
  • On-site restaurant
  • Nearby restaurants
  • Reservation and Cancellation Policy

    Overnight stay cancellations must be made two weeks in advance of your arrival date. We will be happy to refund your payment, less a $20 cancellation fee, if you notify us two weeks in advance of your scheduled arrival date.

How Do I Get There?

Tired of getting stuck in traffic? Now you can now fly directly into Santa Rosa on Horizon Air. The Sonoma County Airport is a mere 10 minutes away from Safari West!

Directions From San Francisco (North on HWY 101)

  • Take the River Road exit. The approach to the exit is also marked Calistoga/Mark West Springs Rd.
  • Exit freeway and turn RIGHT. You will be on Mark West Springs Road heading east toward Calistoga.
  • Note: We are seven miles from HWY 101.
  • Mark West Springs Road turns into Porter Creek Road at the Lodge.
  • Continue for approximately another 1.25 miles to Franz Valley Road.
  • At Franz Valley Road, turn LEFT directly into our entrance.
  • Note: Entrance is on Franz Valley Road (not Porter Creek).

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Safari West is a world class destination and resort for the discerning traveler—an African adventure in the heart of California wine country. Guests may explore the Sonoma Serengeti on an African wildlife safari alongside romping herds of exotic wildlife or relax in a luxury safari tent under the gaze of a graceful giraffe.

Safari West

Glamping Types

  • Tents

Great For

  • couples
  • families
  • small children
  • small groups
  • solo travelers

Setting

  • eco-reserve
  • safari

Total Accommodations

  • 6

Minimum Night Stay

  • N/A

Rates Based On

  • per couple

Best time to visit

Open: March to December

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Accommodations

  • Safari Tents

    From $275/ night
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    06
  • Amenities
    • concierge
    • restaurant
  • Experiences
    • animal interaction
    • game drives
    • nature walks
    • safari tours
    • stargazing
  • Dining Options
    • A continental breakfast is included.
    • On-site restaurant
    • Nearby restaurants
  • Policies
    • Reservation and Cancellation Policy

      Overnight stay cancellations must be made two weeks in advance of your arrival date. We will be happy to refund your payment, less a $20 cancellation fee, if you notify us two weeks in advance of your scheduled arrival date.

  • Location

    How Do I Get There?

    Tired of getting stuck in traffic? Now you can now fly directly into Santa Rosa on Horizon Air. The Sonoma County Airport is a mere 10 minutes away from Safari West!

    Directions From San Francisco (North on HWY 101)

    • Take the River Road exit. The approach to the exit is also marked Calistoga/Mark West Springs Rd.
    • Exit freeway and turn RIGHT. You will be on Mark West Springs Road heading east toward Calistoga.
    • Note: We are seven miles from HWY 101.
    • Mark West Springs Road turns into Porter Creek Road at the Lodge.
    • Continue for approximately another 1.25 miles to Franz Valley Road.
    • At Franz Valley Road, turn LEFT directly into our entrance.
    • Note: Entrance is on Franz Valley Road (not Porter Creek).

    View Google Maps

Inside Scoop

    • Check-in time is 3:00 PM; checkout time is 11:00 AM.
    • No charge for children ages two and under who do not require a futon.
    • Prices are for the first two guests in the tents (four in the cottage). Each additional guest is $25 plus tax. There is no single supplement.
  • Moonlight Madness Special

    2016 Dates and Prices (specific dates apply):
    Deals start at $200 for one night’s stay with continental breakfast. Safaris, meals and other activities are offered at their standard pricing.