Nyumbani Camp

Nyumbani Camp, meaning “home” in Swahili, truly embodies its name by providing an exclusive and personalized setting for your wilderness adventure. With only eight exquisite tented suites, we ensure a private and intimate experience for each guest. Whether you are a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a wildlife enthusiast yearning for thrilling encounters, a photographer aiming to capture mesmerizing moments, or a first-time safari traveler eager to embark on a new adventure, Nyumbani Camp caters to your every need.

Accommodation: 

Each spacious safari tent at Nyumbani Camp is designed to offer utmost comfort and serenity. Step into your tent and discover an indoor sitting area where you can relax during the day and marvel at the star-filled sky at night. We have carefully selected elegant furnishings, including custom-made Indian rugs, crisp linens, cozy duvets, bathrobes, and slippers, to provide a truly luxurious experience. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in the use of eco-friendly, reclaimed wood crafted by local artisans and carpenters in Arusha. Embracing simple and earthy colors, our tented suites exude a stylishly rustic and organic charm.

Dining: 

Indulge in a dining experience like no other at Nyumbani Camp. Our skilled chefs blend local flavors with international cuisine to create tantalizing dishes that will satisfy even the most discerning palates. Enjoy your meals in an atmosphere of personalized comfort while surrounded by nature’s limitless grandeur. For a truly memorable experience, we offer romantic private bush dinners under the vast Serengeti sky, where you can savor delectable dishes amidst the captivating wilderness.

Location: 

Serengeti National Park, a wildlife sanctuary of unrivaled beauty, awaits your exploration. Stretching across vast open plains, adorned with idyllic golden sunsets, and adorned by steamy riverbanks and towering granite boulders, the Serengeti pulsates with life. It is the last remaining natural grazing ecosystem on Earth and the stage for the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Nyumbani Camp is strategically located in the heart of this untamed wilderness, allowing you to retreat into the rugged splendor of the wild and experience a holiday dream come true.

Amenities: 

At Nyumbani Camp, we prioritize your comfort and well-being. Our amenities are designed to enhance your stay and provide a seamless experience. From ensuite rain showers and flush toilets to bathrobes, slippers, and in-room electronic safes, every detail has been carefully considered. We also provide solar torches, a private solar generator (with backup), a writing desk, and complimentary high-speed WiFi, ensuring that you have everything you need at your fingertips. Unwind at our whiskey bar, explore a selection of safari books, and take advantage of our laundry service to make your stay truly effortless.

Amenities:

1. Ensuite Rain Showers & Flush Toilets
2. Bathrobes & Slippers
3. Solar Torches
4. In-room Electronic Safe
5. Laundry Service
6. Private Solar (and Back-Up) Generator
7. Writing Desk
8. Complimentary High-Speed WiFi
9. Whiskey Bar
10. Selection of Safari Books

Activities: 

Embark on a thrilling journey of discovery with the activities offered at Nyumbani Camp. Delight in exhilarating daily adventures and safari game drives, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife of the Serengeti. After a day filled with awe-inspiring encounters, unwind in custom armchairs, sip on delicious cocktails, and bask in the tranquility of the Serengeti plains. As the evening sets in, gather around the campfire, share stories of the day’s adventures, and indulge in a hearty meal under a canopy of brilliant stars.

Activities:

1. Safari Game Drives: Embark on thrilling game drives in custom-built safari vehicles, led by experienced guides who will take you on a journey to witness the diverse wildlife of the Serengeti.
2. Bush Walks: Explore the Serengeti on foot with a knowledgeable guide, allowing you to immerse yourself in the smaller details of the ecosystem and gain a deeper understanding of the flora and fauna.
3. Bird Watching: The Serengeti is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, offering a wide variety of avian species. Grab your binoculars and indulge in bird-watching sessions guided by experts.
4. Sundowner Cocktails: Witness the breathtaking sunset over the Serengeti while enjoying refreshing cocktails in a picturesque setting, creating unforgettable memories.
5. Cultural Visits: Engage with the local Maasai community and gain insight into their traditions, customs, and way of life through cultural visits and interactions.
6. Night Sky Stargazing: Immerse yourself in the celestial beauty of the African night sky as knowledgeable guides point out constellations and share fascinating stories about the stars.
7. Photography: Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or an amateur with a passion for capturing moments, the Serengeti provides a stunning backdrop for extraordinary wildlife photography.
8. Campfire Stories: Gather around the campfire in the evening and listen to captivating stories shared by experienced guides, providing a glimpse into the rich history and fascinating wildlife tales of the Serengeti.

Getting There: Air and Road

Getting to Nyumbani Camp is an adventure in itself. If you prefer to travel by air, you can fly into Seronera Airstrip, which is conveniently located near the camp. From there, a short transfer will bring you to the heart of the Serengeti, where Nyumbani Camp awaits. For those who enjoy the journey by road, our camp is easily accessible through well-maintained routes, ensuring a smooth and scenic drive through the breathtaking landscapes of Tanzania.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions about Nyumbani Camp in the Serengeti:

Q: How many tented suites are available at Nyumbani Camp?

A: Nyumbani Camp offers eight luxury tented suites, ensuring a private and exclusive experience for each guest.

Q: What kind of views can I expect from the tented suites?

A: The tented suites at Nyumbani Camp provide sweeping views of the vast Serengeti, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding wilderness.

Q: Is Nyumbani Camp suitable for honeymooners?

A: Absolutely! Nyumbani Camp is a perfect choice for honeymooners looking for a romantic and intimate getaway amidst the stunning landscapes of the Serengeti.

Q: What wildlife can I expect to see during my stay at Nyumbani Camp?

A: The Serengeti is renowned for its abundant wildlife. During your stay at Nyumbani Camp, you have the opportunity to witness the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhinoceros) as well as a wide variety of other fascinating animals and bird species.

Q: Are private bush dinners available at Nyumbani Camp?

A: Yes, Nyumbani Camp offers romantic private bush dinners under the vast Serengeti sky, providing a unique and unforgettable dining experience in the heart of the wilderness.

Q: What amenities are available in the tented suites?

A: The tented suites at Nyumbani Camp are equipped with ensuite rain showers, flush toilets, bathrobes, slippers, solar torches, in-room electronic safes, writing desks, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and more, ensuring your comfort and convenience throughout your stay.

Q: Are there any activities offered at Nyumbani Camp?

A: Yes, Nyumbani Camp offers a range of activities including safari game drives, bush walks, bird watching, sundowner cocktails, cultural visits to the local Maasai community, night sky stargazing, photography opportunities, and engaging campfire storytelling sessions.

Q: How can I reach Nyumbani Camp?

A: Nyumbani Camp can be reached by air via Seronera Airstrip, which is conveniently located near the camp. Alternatively, you can choose to travel by road through well-maintained routes, enjoying the scenic beauty of Tanzania along the way.

These frequently asked questions should provide you with useful information about Nyumbani Camp in the Serengeti. If you have any further inquiries or require more details, feel free to reach out to us.