Seronera Wildlife Lodge
Seronera Wildlife Lodge is a luxurious (4-star) resort located in Tanzania, situated at the core of Serengeti National Park along the migration route. Travel to Serengeti National Park or the lodge can be accomplished via road or air transport. The journey from Arusha to the Seronera Wildlife Lodge requires around 5 hours of driving over a distance of 330 km, while it is 145 km from Ngorongoro National Park. It is about 2 kilometers, or a five-minute drive, from Seronera Airstrip to the lodge, as it is the closest airstrip. Individuals journey from many nations, including Canada, the USA, Qatar, and Dubai, to Arusha, and subsequently proceed to the park or lodge. Numerous wildlife lodges and hotels with various branches exist in Tanzania.
Seronera Wildlife Lodge features 78 expansive rooms fashioned in African style, incorporating wooden accents and grass-thatched roofs, meticulously crafted to cater to guests’ individual preferences. The rooms are adequately furnished and adorned with mosquito nets, air conditioning, satellite television, dryers, and additional amenities. Rooms are equipped with en suite amenities, including flushing toilets and hot and cold running showers. Each apartment features sitting spaces, terraces, and private balconies that offer a panoramic view of the park and the migrating wildlife of Masai Mara and its vicinity. The Lodge offers superior and hygienic linen, featuring a king-sized bed. Rooms are available in several sizes and categories: deluxe, ordinary, and executive, in configurations of single, double, twin, and family cottages. The accommodation rates commence at $300 per night.
Seronera constitutes the core region of Serengeti National Park located in Tanzania. The park is located in the southern section of Kenya, encompassing the Serengeti and Mara habitat in the Simiyu area. The park is one of the renowned parks in Tanzania, encompassing 5,700 square miles, extending northward to Kenya and adjacent to Lake Victoria to the west. June to October represents the optimal timeframe for visiting Serengeti National Park, as it coincides with the dry season, providing superior animal observation opportunities as wildebeests migrate in search of grazing and water sources. The annual migration of wildebeests occurs. The park is home to more than 70 large mammals, including buffaloes, elephants, crocodiles, zebras, lions, leopards, wild dogs, warthogs, impalas, giraffes, antelopes, and hippos, as well as 500 bird species such as flamingos, ostriches, grey-breasted spurfowl, Kori bustards, and secretary birds, attracting numerous tourists who tend to stay for extended periods. The entrance fee is $60. The park and lodge offer a variety of activities, including game drives for observing migrating animals, nature walks, hot air balloon rides providing panoramic views of the Serengeti plains at $500 per person, handcrafted safaris, camping, flying safaris, cultural visits to local villages, bird watching, traditional dances, and witnessing the wildebeest migration, among others. The park features additional attractions such as Olduvai Gorge, Moru Kopjes, Grumeti River, and Seronera Rivers.
Seronera Wildlife Lodge has many amenities and services, including a restaurant that offers a diverse selection of delectable local and foreign cuisine, as well as in-room breakfast, lunch, and dinner served by highly-trained and organized personnel. Dinners are also served in the wilderness. An outdoor swimming pool provides respite from the sweltering Serengeti afternoons, complemented by a well-stocked bar offering a variety of beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic options such as beers, wines, and sodas. Guests can enjoy cocktails or mocktails while taking in the breathtaking views of the park and observing the migration of wildlife in the vicinity. Additionally, a standby generator is available at the lodge. Laundry services are offered at the lodge. Abundant parking facilities are provided at the lodge, along with transportation services for pickups and drop-offs. Wi-Fi is accessible at the resort, allowing visitors to maintain communication with their families and friends. Superb and comfortable pristine bedding, ironing services provided. Health and exercise facilities such as spas, gyms, massage services, saunas, and steam baths, as well as business amenities including meeting rooms, conference spaces, and honeymoon packages, are provided.
