Summary:

Usawa wilderness With access to 15,000 square kilometres of unadulterated Serengeti nature from nine important migratory points, Serengeti presents a first-rate mobile tented camp experience. Usawa is always at the center of the action, able to pack up and follow the herds at a moment’s notice, following the route of the Great Migration with exactitude. Apart from the first-rate guiding, hospitality, and cuisine we have come to know from a wilderness resort, the camp’s superb sites across Serengeti National Park are far from the busiest places, so providing more exclusiveness and walking safaris straight from camp. Rates are full board and cover lodging, all meals, local drinks (save from luxury international brands and champagne), all game-viewing activities, walking safaris, airstrip transfers, and limited laundry.

Location and Accessibility:

Nine campsites in wilderness Usawa Serengeti have access to important migration areas all around the Serengeti. Depending on the migratory path, two campgrounds are constantly accessible for best game viewing. Scheduled light aircraft provide access to Wilderness Usawa Serengeti; a short game drive runs between the airfield and camp. Although access is fly-in normally, one can reach the southern campgrounds by 4×4 car during portion of the year.

Facilities and accommodation at Wilderness Usawa Serengeti:

Two mobile camps in wilderness Usawa Serengeti each house 12 guests in six well-made 360-degree mesh-sided safari tents. Unlike the more crowded areas of the Serengeti, the camp provides a secluded, unusually private safari experience. Thoughtfully built, the tents have a double-basin vanity unit, a cozy front-facing bed, an indoor shower, and a separate toilet. For all your photography needs, there’s a writing desk, bedside stands with reading lamps, leather storage pockets, and charging stations. Along with Wi-Fi, an electronic safe, hanging storage space, storm lanterns, a complimentary tea-and-coffee station, a yoga mat are other amenities. In line with Wilderness’s perfect environmental credentials, the camp is 100% solar powered. This philosophy also permeates the tents’ thoughtful construction, with their shaded net roofs and zip-up netting for great airflow. Outside, perfect for early-morning coffee, is a basic seating arrangement including a hammock.

Comfortable lounge, dining space, bar, small study library, spotting telescope—the community mess tent has Before dinner, visitors gather outside around the campfire for sundowers and safari stories. The cuisine is excellent, really as good as it gets for a mobile tented camp of this kind. While private dining is also possible on request, dinner is often communal and under the stars.

Activities at Wilderness Usawa Serengeti:

Unrivalled access to the Great Migration and amazing predator-prey interactions is provided by Wilderness Usawa Serengeti. Though walking safaris and hot air ballooning are also possible from this site, game drives are the main activity.

Game drives: At Wilderness Usawa Serengeti, the degree of guiding is exactly on par with the best in the company. Among the highlights of the area’s fauna are lion, elephant, buffalo, wildebeest, giraffe, zebra, spotted and striped hyenas, cheetah, and a startling variety of antelope. Depending on the time of year and the camp, lucky safarists may also see leopard, oryx, aardvark, black rhino, and hippo. One can also schedule full-day trips including a packed picnic lunch.

Walking safaris: Wilderness Usawa Serengeti provides walking safaris starting immediately from camp under the direction of professional guides due to their privileged positions inside approved walking areas. Apart from game tracking and experiencing the amazing birds of the area, your guide will probably ask you to investigate the native insects and plant life more closely. Your group’s needs will determine how different distances and levels are arranged. Please be aware that the minimum age limit for this activity is twelve years.

Soar into the heavens aboard a hot air balloon and gaze from an aerial perspective at the Serengeti. This excursion has to be pre-booked; kindly ask your safari adviser which camp would be most suitable for you.

*This property is unfenced and in a wildlife region, hence big and maybe hazardous animals do pass through. If you decide to stay here, always be careful when about the camp and ask for a staff member to accompany you should you have any reservations. As usual, every guest is guided after dark.