Experience Serenity at Mwiba Lodge
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mwiba Lodge in the Serengeti, where luxury meets adventure in the heart of Tanzania's wildlife paradise.
Nestled in the breathtaking Serengeti landscape, Mwiba Lodge offers tourists a unique blend of luxury and nature. With private game drives and stunning views, it's the perfect retreat for wildlife enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Mwiba Lodge
- Serengeti Rd, Arusha, TZ
- +255272970341
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your private game drives in advance to secure the best times for wildlife viewing.
- Take advantage of evening safaris for a chance to see nocturnal animals in action.
- Don't forget your camera; the sunsets at Mwiba Lodge are simply breathtaking.
- Engage with local guides for a richer understanding of the Serengeti's biodiversity.
- Consider extending your stay to fully explore the myriad of experiences available.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you are renting a car, start from the main entrance of Selous Game Reserve. Follow the main road through the reserve towards the northern section. Keep an eye out for wildlife on the road. After approximately 1 hour of driving, you will reach the junction at the Mwiba River. Turn left at the junction and continue for another 30 minutes. Mwiba Lodge will be located on your right side, marked by signage.
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Guided Tour Vehicle
If you’ve arranged for a guided tour, your guide will pick you up from your current location within the Selous Game Reserve. Inform your guide that you want to head to Mwiba Lodge. The journey will be similar to driving yourself, taking about 1.5 hours depending on wildlife sightings along the way. Enjoy the scenic route and be sure to ask your guide about points of interest.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation within Selous Game Reserve is limited. However, if you can reach the nearest village or lodge that offers shuttle services, inquire about shared rides to Mwiba Lodge. Expect the fare to be around $30 to $50 per person, depending on demand. The journey will take approximately 2 hours, as stops may be made to pick up additional passengers.
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Private Transfer
For a more comfortable option, arrange a private transfer through your accommodation. The driver will collect you from your current location in Selous Game Reserve and take you directly to Mwiba Lodge. This option is ideal for groups, and costs typically range from $100 to $150, depending on the distance and time of day. The travel time is approximately 1.5 hours.
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