Serengeti Explorer Camp is a seasonal tented camp located in Serengeti National Park. The camp relocates during the year to ensure that it is always close to the best game viewing experiences. We offer in camp vehicles for guests flying into Serengeti National Park to provide transfers and game viewing in the park. We have 8 deluxe and 2 family tents, all en suite. We do not accept children younger than 7 for safety reasons.
The safari stays at Serengeti Explorer Camp which is a semi permanent camp and stays opend for 9 months of the year. Children staying at the camp are automatically enrolled in childrens programme called Rafiki Explorer Club on complimentary basis. Rafiki Explorer Club membership works to keep kids involved and entertained during their time in Africa and remain connected with Africa long after they return home.
Each child receives:A custom designed bagA personalised activity book packed with fun puzzles, games and wildlife lists*Coloured pencilsBaseball cap with Rafiki embroidered on the frontA set of postcardsContinued membership with online puzzles and activities
Rafiki Explorer Club is a special added value for families travelling with children ages 6 to 15.
*During April, May, November and early December Serengeti Explorer Camp is closed. In these periods, we use Ole Serai Luxury Camp in Serengeti National Park.
At Serengeti Explorer Camp, accommodation is on full board basis with soft drinks, drinking water, juice, local beer and house wine At all other locations accommodation is on full board basis (excludes drinks and laundry).
Rooms
Ten deluxe tents offering 32 square metres (345 square feet) under canvas suitable for up to 2 adults and 1 child set as two twin beds, one double bed, or one double bed with a single portable bed for the childTwo all new family tents that are larger and will accommodate 2 adults in a double bed and 2 children in single beds (please remember that children must be at least 6 years old)All tents have:◊ Spacious verandahs◊ Mosquito netting (on tent windows)◊ Day beds and butterfly chairs◊ Eco-friendly flush toilets◊ Gravity fed showers◊ Writing table & chair◊ Solar powered LED lighting◊ Personal tent valet to look after your tent◊ Daily turn down service◊ Bottled water provided daily
Dining
Serengeti Explorer Camp is sold on a partial all inclusive meal plan basis where all meals, soft drinks, domestic beer and house wine are included in the price. Spirits, premium wine, champagne and other drinks are available at an additional cost.◊ Dining tent with personalised meals◊ Bush meals near the camp◊ Camp-fires (conditions permitting)◊ Bottled water, juice, soft drinks, local beer, coffee, tea, and house wine included*◊ Private dining on request◊ Room service by your tent valet◊ Refreshments for game drivesWith advance notice, special dietary and drink requirements can be catered to.
Recreation
◊ Separate lounge tent with library, board games, comfortable sofas made from reclaimed wood and a fully stocked bar*Game drives in 4x4 vehicles within Serengeti National Park.
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Location
Serengeti Explorer Camp is all about the location. The camp moves twice a year to be sure that we are in the perfect place for exceptional game viewing. Between 16 December and 31 March, the camp is located in the Ndutu area on the Serengeti side of the lake. This is a perfect spot to be in for the migration and wildebeest calving season. Between 01 June and 31 October, the camp is located in the Lobo area with convenient access to the Lobo airstrip and Mara River. Serengeti Explorer Camp is closed during April, May, November and early December.
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Amanda C
A perfect stay in a beautiful location
Me my wife and 2 children ( 11 and 9 ) stopped here in late July. The camp was beautiful, and the tent was more like a luxurious hotel room. The food was absolutely amazing and so tasty this well...
sarahlawrence22
Amazing experience
This is truly a very special experience! We were privileged to be the first guests in the new location where we witnessed the start of the great migration. Cofi, Ali and the team were just amazing...
