Experience the Untamed Wilderness at Serengeti Under Canvas
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking wildlife of Tanzania at Serengeti Under Canvas, where adventure meets luxury in the heart of the Serengeti.
A brief summary to Serenget Under Canvas
Nestled in the iconic Serengeti National Park, Serengeti Under Canvas presents a unique blend of luxury and wilderness. This mobile tented camp is strategically positioned to follow the Great Migration, allowing guests the rare opportunity to witness one of nature's most spectacular events. Each tent is elegantly furnished, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of thrilling safari adventures. Guests can indulge in gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs, all while being enveloped by the stunning sounds and sights of the African bush. During your stay, you can embark on guided game drives led by knowledgeable rangers, who share their insights on the diverse wildlife that inhabits the park. From majestic lions to graceful giraffes, the Serengeti is teeming with life, and each day offers new opportunities for awe-inspiring encounters. As the sun sets, gather around the campfire to share stories under a blanket of stars, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Serengeti Under Canvas is not just about witnessing wildlife; it's an immersive experience that connects you with nature in its purest form. The camp's commitment to sustainability and low-impact tourism ensures that you can enjoy this breathtaking landscape while preserving it for future generations. Whether you're on a romantic getaway or an adventurous family vacation, this unique safari experience promises to be the highlight of your travels in Tanzania.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the Great Migration for the most spectacular wildlife views.
- Pack light but include binoculars for better wildlife spotting during game drives.
- Sunscreen and insect repellent are essential for comfort during your stay.
- Participate in guided night drives to discover the Serengeti's nocturnal wildlife.
- Engage with the camp's guides to learn about local conservation efforts.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you're traveling by private car within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, head towards the Serengeti National Park gates. From there, follow the signs for Serenget Under Canvas, which is located approximately 60 km from the Ngorongoro Crater Rim. The route is well-marked, but please be cautious of wildlife on the roads. The drive typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on road conditions. Make sure your vehicle is equipped for off-road travel, as some parts of the route may be rough.
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Public Transportation
Using public transportation can be a bit more challenging. From the main entrance of Ngorongoro Conservation Area, look for shared taxis or 'dala-dalas' heading towards the Serengeti National Park. You may need to communicate your destination to the driver, as they might not be familiar with Serenget Under Canvas specifically. The ride can take around 2 to 3 hours, and you should expect to pay approximately $15 to $20 USD per person. Once you arrive at the Serengeti Park entrance, you may require additional transportation such as a safari vehicle to reach the camp, which can be arranged through your accommodation.
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Safari Vehicle Transfer
If you're on a guided safari or have pre-arranged a transfer, the safari vehicle will take you directly to Serenget Under Canvas. Make sure to confirm the pick-up location and time with your tour operator. This option is highly recommended for tourists as it provides a comfortable and safe way to navigate the area, allowing you to enjoy the scenery and wildlife along the way. The transfer from the Ngorongoro Crater to the camp typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
Attractions Nearby to Serenget Under Canvas
- Ndutu Lake
- Ndutu Safari Lodge
- Serengeti main gate
- Gol Kopjes
- Simba Kopjes
- Leakey Camp Living Museum.
- Moru Kopjes
- Olduvai Gorge Museum
- Olduvai Gorge Monument & Museum
- Ngorongoro Conservation Area
- Project T Fountain
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Magnetic Shifting Sands of Olduvai Gorge
- Massai Dorf
- Ngorongoro Entrance Gate
Landmarks nearby to Serenget Under Canvas
- Ngorongoro Wild Camp
- Namiri Plains Camp
- Mwiba Lodge
- Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge
- Entamanu Ngorongoro Camp
- Nomad Tanzania - Entamanu, Ngorongoro
- Simba Campsite A
- Ngorongoro Wildlife
- Ngorongoro Kuhama Camp
- andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
- Ngorongoro Lodge member of Meliá Collection
- Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge
- Serengeti Safari Lodge
- Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp
- Rift Valley Children's Village