Serengeti Explorer

Lodge

Serengeti Explorer

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US$620 pps · per night

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Where

Serengeti

About the lodge

An overview of Serengeti Explorer.

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the Serengeti, the lodge offers an unrivaled opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife. From the comfort of your luxurious accommodations, you can experience nature’s wonders unfolding just beyond your doorstep.

Highlights

  • Front row seats - Big Migration
  • Guided bush walks
  • Rhino tracking safari
  • Wildlife photographic hide
  • Culinary masterpiece

You Should Know

  • Children up to 5 Years of Age - (max 2) sharing a room with parents
  • Children Under 12 Years of Age - (max 2) sharing a room with parents
  • Children From 12 to 16 Years of Age - in their own room

The Details

Unforgettable Experiences & Activities

Wildlife Photographic Hide

Serengeti Explorer boasts a purpose-built wildlife photographic hide strategically positioned beside a permanent waterhole. This water source attracts a diverse range of wildlife from the surrounding corridors, offering guests a rare opportunity to observe animals up close as they gather to quench their thirst. The hide provides an immersive experience for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike, allowing them to witness the raw beauty of the Serengeti in a quiet, intimate setting.

Photo Studio & Camera Hire

For aspiring wildlife photographers, Serengeti Explorer offers a dedicated photographic studio where guests can refine their skills with guidance from the lodge’s professional photographer. Learn the art of composition, capture stunning wildlife images, and edit your shots to perfection. Guests can also rent a high-quality camera bundle for the duration of their stay, ensuring they have the best equipment to document their safari adventure.

Guided Bush Walk

Embark on an exhilarating guided bush walk led by an expert guide and a park ranger. This immersive experience offers a deeper understanding of the Serengeti’s ecosystem, from tracking wildlife and identifying animal prints to discovering the hidden wonders of the bush. A guided walk is a thrilling way to connect with nature on foot, allowing you to appreciate the smaller details of the African wilderness.

Celestial Stargazing Platform

As night falls, gaze up at the vast African sky from Serengeti Explorer’s celestial stargazing platform. Led by the lodge’s resident astronomer, this experience unveils the wonders of the cosmos through the naked eye and a state-of-the-art telescope. Learn about constellations, planets, and the significance of the stars in African folklore—all while surrounded by the serenity of the Serengeti. (Weather-dependent experience.)

Luxury Accommodation

Serengeti Explorer offers elegantly designed accommodations that blend comfort, style, and nature.

The Savannah Rooms feature private balconies with Serengeti views, modern amenities like a writing desk, tea and coffee station, Wi-Fi, and spacious bathrooms with rain showers. They are available with king or twin beds, including wheelchair-accessible and interconnected family options.

For added luxury, the Savannah Suites offer expansive balconies, designer interiors, a king-size bed, an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and a separate lounge, providing a refined safari retreat.

The Chief’s Suite is a luxurious two-bedroom duplex with panoramic Serengeti views. Ideal for families or groups, it features a king-size master bedroom, a twin bedroom, both en suite, and private balconies for a secluded safari retreat.

Exceptional Dining Experiences

Serengeti Explorer offers exceptional dining experiences, blending gourmet cuisine with stunning wilderness views. Each venue is designed to enhance your safari adventure with fresh, locally inspired flavors.

Acacia Main Restaurant

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast and end it with a diverse selection of dishes from live cooking stations. Acacia’s elevated viewing platform offers breathtaking Serengeti panoramas, making every meal a visual and culinary delight.

Boma Outdoor Restaurant

Experience an authentic East African feast under the stars at Boma. Inspired by Maasai traditions, this lantern-lit outdoor venue serves flavorful, aromatic dishes in a cozy, cultural setting.

Divai Wine Cellar

For an intimate dining experience, Divai offers a curated selection of African and European wines paired with gourmet cuisine. Enjoy a refined meal in a serene cellar setting, where every pairing is designed to enhance your palate.

Kisimani Pool Bar & Restaurant

Located by a 35-meter infinity pool, Kisimani is a tranquil lunch spot featuring fresh, locally sourced dishes. Perfect for a midday break, it offers breathtaking Serengeti views and a relaxing poolside atmosphere.

Agama Terrace Bar

Perched on the lodge’s top deck, Agama is ideal for unwinding with pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap. Enjoy premium wines, spirits, and handcrafted cocktails while taking in panoramic views of the Serengeti’s western corridor.

Kahawa Coffee Bar

Kahawa is the go-to spot for a quick caffeine fix before an early safari. Featuring Tanzania’s finest Arabica coffee, premium teas, and fresh pastries, it ensures a flavorful start to every adventure.

Price Include

Game Package includes:

  • Twice-daily shared game drives
  • Transfers to and from the designated airstrips (Seronera)
  • Laundry services
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner),
  • soft drinks, house beers, house wines and selected house spirits, teas,
  • coffees, and refreshments (on the property and during game-drives).

Full Board includes:

  • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) in the main restaurant
  • Soft drinks, house beers, house wines and selected house
  • spirits, teas, coffees, and refreshments (all on the property)
  • Laundry services

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Rates and pricing.

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Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.

Valid until 19 Dec 2026

Why book through us

You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Serengeti Explorer personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.

By season

Green season

1 Apr 2026 – 31 May 2026

Full Board - Under the stars boma dinner, scheduled shared game drives and activities, and transfers to/from the designated airstrip(s).

US$620

Peak / migration

1 Jun 2026 – 31 Oct 2026

Full Board - Under the stars boma dinner, scheduled shared game drives and activities, and transfers to/from the designated airstrip(s).

US$970

Shoulder

1 Nov 2026 – 19 Dec 2026

Full Board - Under the stars boma dinner, scheduled shared game drives and activities, and transfers to/from the designated airstrip(s).

US$690

Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.

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