Zawadi Serengeti Camp

Welcome to Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp, where we aim to provide our guests with the ultimate relaxation, peace of mind, and an authentic wildlife experience in the Serengeti. “Zawadi,” meaning “gift” in Swahili, represents our commitment to offering a truly memorable and enriching stay in the heart of nature.

At Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp, we aim to provide you with a transformative safari experience, where luxury and sustainability harmoniously coexist. Come and discover the wonders of the Serengeti while enjoying the warm hospitality of our family-run camp.

Accommodation: 

Indulge in an unforgettable stay at our intimate family-run boutique camp, nestled in the untamed beauty of the Serengeti wilderness. Our spacious luxury rooms offer private verandas, allowing you to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the surrounding wildlife. From the comfort of your tent, witness the magnificent spectacle of the Great Migration as wild animals traverse the vast plains.

The heart of our camp lies in the Mess Tent, where you can start your day with a fabulous continental breakfast while planning your exciting adventures. Relax on the comfortable sofas, taking in the breathtaking Serengeti landscape, or treat yourself to an enchanting candlelit dinner under the canopy of our ancient tree.

Dining: 

At Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp, we take pride in offering a wide variety of delicious multi-cuisine dishes, meticulously prepared daily by our skilled chef. Using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, we create culinary masterpieces that cater to diverse palates. Enjoy the full board dining experience included in all our packages, savoring the stunning views of the Serengeti from your table.

Indulge in the flavors of Africa with our bush dinners, where you can dine under the starlit sky while surrounded by the untamed wilderness. For a cozy evening, gather around the fire-pit, relishing the warmth and camaraderie, while our chef prepares a mouthwatering BBQ feast. We understand the importance of accommodating special dietary requirements, and our team is more than happy to arrange vegetarian and vegan options upon request.

Location: 

Nestled in the remote Serengeti wilderness, Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp offers an idyllic retreat from the bustling world. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature, where you can truly connect with yourself, the wild animals, and the breathtaking landscapes. Our camp is conveniently accessible through professional transfers from major local airports, such as Arusha (7 hours) and Seronera (30 minutes).

The camp is strategically located in the Kemarishe Hills, 20 kilometers north of Seronera. Zawadi Camp is only a few minutes by 444 from the area’s famous wildlife migratory trails, and only two kilometers from the Orangi River.

Amenities: 

As a sustainable eco-camp, we are committed to protecting the environment while providing you with luxurious comfort. Our guest tents are thoughtfully designed to offer hotel-standard accommodation, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Each tent features en-suite bathrooms with showers, running hot water, and flushing toilets, ensuring your utmost convenience. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and keep your devices charged using solar power, all within the comfort of your tent.

Activities: 

At Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp, we offer a range of activities that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the Serengeti.

• Safari Game Drives: Embark on fully personalized game drives and safaris with your own private vehicle and expert local guide. Seek out the “big five” and discover the rich biodiversity of the Serengeti ecosystem.
• Balloon Safari: Experience the magic of the Serengeti from a unique perspective with our exhilarating balloon safaris. Soar above the vast plains and witness the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife from the air.
• Transfers: Enjoy professional transportation to and from the camp, ensuring a seamless journey from the main local airports in Arusha and Seronera.
• Maasai Tribes Visits: Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the Maasai culture with a visit to a Maasai Village. Learn about their customs, interact with the locals, and gain insight into their way of life.

Getting There: 

We offer convenient options for reaching Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp:

• By Air: The main local airports of Arusha and Seronera provide easy access to the camp. Professional transfers are available to ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport.
• By Road: For those who prefer to travel by road, we provide professional transportation services from major local airports, including Arusha and Seronera.

Frequently Asked Questions: 

Planning a safari adventure at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp? We understand that you may have some questions in mind. Here, we provide answers to the most commonly asked questions to help you prepare for your unforgettable Serengeti experience.

1. How can I book my stay at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp?
Booking your stay at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp is a breeze. Simply visit our website or get in touch with our friendly reservations team, who will assist you in planning your dream safari adventure. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred dates and accommodations.

2. What type of accommodation does Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp offer?
At Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp, we offer luxurious and spacious guest tents that provide the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness experience. Our tents feature private verandas where you can immerse yourself in the breathtaking sights and sounds of the Serengeti. Whether you choose a standard tent or a family deluxe tent, each comes with en-suite bathroom facilities, including showers, running hot water, and flushing toilets. Additionally, our tents are equipped with Wi-Fi and charging facilities for your devices.

3. What dining options are available at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp?
At Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp, we take great pride in offering a wide variety of delicious and high-quality food. Our experienced chef prepares daily meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a full board dining experience, which is included in all our packages (excluding drinks). We also offer a selection of alcoholic and soft drinks to complement your meals. For a unique dining experience, we arrange bush dinners, fire-pit experiences, and BBQs, allowing you to savor the flavors of the Serengeti while enjoying stunning views from your table.

4. Where is Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp located?
Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp is nestled in the remote and serene wilderness of the Serengeti. It provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Our camp is conveniently accessible through professional transfers from major local airports, such as Arusha (approximately 7 hours away) and Seronera (just 30 minutes away).

5. What amenities are available at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp?
We strive to provide our guests with the utmost comfort and luxury while maintaining our commitment to sustainability. Our camp offers amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, device charging facilities, and solar-powered lighting in the tents. We also have a mess tent where you can enjoy breakfast and relax while taking in the magnificent Serengeti landscape.

6. What activities can I enjoy during my stay at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp?
Your safari adventure at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp is filled with exciting activities. Embark on fully personalized game drives and safaris, accompanied by expert local guides who will help you spot the “big five” and other remarkable wildlife. For a truly unique experience, we offer balloon safaris, where you can witness the magic of the Serengeti from the sky. Additionally, you can immerse yourself in the traditional Maasai culture through visits to a Maasai Village, learning about their customs and way of life.

7. How do I reach Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp?
We provide convenient transportation options to ensure your smooth arrival at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp. If you prefer air travel, you can reach the main local airports of Arusha and Seronera, from where professional transfers are available to take you to the camp. Alternatively, if you prefer road travel, we offer professional transportation services from major local airports, including Arusha and Seronera.

We hope these answers provide you with the necessary information to plan your safari adventure at Zawadi Safari Eco-Camp. If you have any further inquiries or require additional assistance, please feel free to reach out to our dedicated team. We look forward to welcoming you to the captivating wonders of the Serengeti.