Retreat to the heart of the Serengeti at New Baobab Central, an intimate sanctuary where sixteen elevated safari suites overlook the wildlife-rich Orangi River. Here, world-class game viewing meets refined seclusion, offering an exclusive front-row seat to the savannah’s legendary resident predators and year-round migrations.
Savor the “quiet luxury” of the bush with private sundowners and gourmet bush lunches curated by our expert trackers. Between exhilarating game drives, unwind in solar-powered elegance or gather around the fire, experiencing a level of personalized service that transforms a premier safari into a soulful homecoming.
Serengeti
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En-suite bathrooms
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Non-Smocking Rooms
Baobab Central Serengeti is an intimate sanctuary of just 20 vaulted suites, where refined privacy meets the raw pulse of the savannah. Each retreat is a masterpiece of classic safari elegance, featuring expansive private verandas that offer a front-row seat to the Serengeti’s uninterrupted horizons and ancient wildlife rhythms.
Within these walls, luxury is a quiet, unhurried affair defined by handcrafted textures and the seamless transition from sophisticated comfort to the untamed wild. It is a place designed for the discerning traveler to exhale, where the grandeur of the landscape is matched only by the deep, soulful serenity of the stay.
In the heart of the Serengeti’s most prestigious wildlife corridors, every game drive and guided highland trek is a masterclass in raw, unfiltered nature. As dusk falls, the traditional “Simba Sundowner” offers a refined pause to toast the savannah’s transition into its nocturnal rhythm.
Evenings are an intimate immersion into heritage, where Maasai storytelling and fire-lighting ceremonies unfold under a brilliant canopy of Southern Hemisphere stars. Here, the romance of the Serengeti is not just observed—it is lived through moments of profound connection and effortless elegance.
Serengeti Ark Safari Lodge is a luxury safari camp situated on a hillside in the northern Serengeti, Tanzania. This location is particularly advantageous as it provides easy access to the famous Mara River, a key crossing point for the Great Migration. The lodge is designed to blend modern comfort with the untamed natural beauty of the Serengeti, offering a serene and exclusive base for safari adventures.
The lodge features well-appointed, spacious tents on raised platforms, providing guests with spectacular views of the surrounding savannah plains and the wildlife that roams freely. Each tent is en-suite with modern facilities, including a flushing toilet and hot and cold running water. The camp also prioritizes sustainability, utilizing a solar power system and locally sourced materials to minimize its environmental footprint.
Serengeti Ark Safari Lodge offers a range of activities and amenities to enhance the safari experience. Guests can enjoy both game drives and bush walks, and for those seeking a unique perspective, hot air ballooning is also available. The camp’s main area includes a restaurant that serves a variety of cuisines, a well-stocked bar, a swimming pool, and a fireplace, creating a relaxing atmosphere where guests can unwind and share stories after a day of exploration.
A safari in the Serengeti is a dream for many, and your stay at the Serengeti Pioneer Camp will put you in the perfect spot to experience it. This area is renowned for two incredible wildlife experiences: spotting the Big 5 and witnessing the Great Migration. The “Big 5” refers to five of the most sought-after animals to see: the lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo. Your camp is ideally located to help you spot all of them.
The Great Migration is another breathtaking event that passes right through this region. It’s the largest mammal migration on Earth, involving over two million animals, primarily wildebeest, as they move across the plains in search of fresh grazing land. Depending on the time of year you visit, you may have the opportunity to witness this magnificent spectacle firsthand.
Your home during this adventure is the Serengeti Pioneer Camp, a luxurious tented camp with a touch of classic safari charm. It’s perched on a rocky hill, giving you incredible, sweeping views of the Serengeti plains. This beautiful setting allows you to feel fully immersed in the wilderness, making your stay a truly unforgettable experience.
Lemala Nanyukie in the fabulous Eastern Serengeti exemplifies the outstanding comfort and service found across Lemala’s luxury properties. Meaning “endless plains” in Maasai, the Serengeti is a globally celebrated wilderness where Lemala Nanyukie is perfectly positioned a swift 60-minute drive east of Seronera Airstrip, offering breathtaking views from its savanna setting amidst ancient acacia trees and rocky kopjes. This vibrant region not only hosts the thrilling annual wildebeest migration but also boasts exceptional, year-round high-density game viewing, particularly of big cats, in an area once reserved for predator research. Consequently, Lemala Nanyukie welcomes guests all year, with all safari activities expertly led by highly knowledgeable guides.
