Nyumbu Luxury Camp

Nyumbu Luxury Camp offers a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience, placing guests in the heart of the Great Migration. The carefully chosen locations—Ndutu and Mara—allow for unparalleled wildlife sightings, from river crossings to the birthing season of thousands of wildebeests and zebras. If you’re looking for an intimate, authentic Tanzanian safari, Nyumbu Luxury Camp offers the perfect combination of luxury, adventure, and nature. Nyumbu Luxury Camp moves twice a year through Serengeti, from the southern plains in December to March, and the northern Serengeti from July to October. It offers a unique and intimate safari experience. Part of the Nyumbu Luxury Collection, this mobile camp provides an exceptional glimpse into the Great Migration and a front-row seat to some of the most remarkable wildlife spectacles on the planet.

Location & Camps

Nyumbu Luxury Camp operates in two key locations, offering guests the chance to follow the Great Migration:

Nyumbu Mara Camp (North Serengeti):
Located within the Serengeti, this camp provides a base for exploring the northern plains. Visitors can expect year-round sightings of lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, buffaloes, and famed wildebeest.
Nyumbu Ndutu Camp (Ngorongoro Conservation Area):
Located in the southern Serengeti, this camp offers visitors a close encounter with the birthing grounds of wildebeests and zebras and is also home to the Big 5.

The camps are strategically placed to offer the best possible views of the migration and wildlife activities, providing an unforgettable safari adventure.

Accommodation

Nyumbu Luxury Camp consists of 8 beautifully appointed tents that offer comfort while keeping guests close to nature. The tents provide privacy and luxury with the following options:

6 Standard Safari Tents: Can be converted into king, twin, or triple beds.
2 Family Tents: Ideal for families, each tent features a king-size bed, two separate beds, and a shared lounge for additional comfort.

Each tent has solid base camp beds, LED lights, en-suite bathrooms, and cozy furnishings that allow you to relax after a day of exploring.

Dining & Lounge

The camp offers a large separate dining tent where guests can enjoy flexible meal options tailored to individual dietary needs. The tent also caters to private meals for special occasions like honeymoons. For those who enjoy dining outdoors, bush meals are offered under the stars, weather permitting.

The shared lounge and bar tent features an inviting atmosphere with African-inspired décor reflecting the warm tones of the bush. Guests can unwind with a drink while enjoying the stunning sunsets or gather around the bar for storytelling after a thrilling day of game drives.

Wildlife & Game Drives

Nyumbu Luxury Camp provides guests with top-of-the-line 4×4 safari vehicles, perfectly suited for game drives across Serengeti and Ngorongoro. The camp’s unique locations offer two of the greatest phenomena in the wildlife calendar:

Nyumbu Camp Mara River Crossings (North Serengeti): July to October
Watch in awe as wildebeest and zebras navigate the treacherous Mara River, evading crocodiles while traveling to greener pastures.
Nyumbu Camp Ndutu Calving Season (Ndutu, Ngorongoro): December to March
Experience the miracle of life as thousands of wildebeest and zebra give birth, attracting predators like lions, leopards, and hyenas.

Apart from these dramatic events, the open savannah and varied landscapes offer excellent year-round game viewing, from elephants and giraffes to big cats and countless bird species.

Experiences

Nyumbu Luxury Camp offers a range of activities for an immersive safari experience:

Big 5 Game Drives
Hot Air Balloon Safaris: Take in the breathtaking landscape from above.
Bush Meals: Dine surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Star Gazing: Enjoy the beauty of the African sky at night.
Sundowners: Sip a cocktail while watching the sun dip below the horizon.

Power & Amenities

The camp offers 24-hour electricity through solar and generator sources. The electricity in the rooms has British-style power outlets (AC 220v—240v) 24hrs. Though mosquito nets are not provided, the tents are well-protected, and hairdryers and safes are available for added comfort.

Price & Availability

Nyumbu Luxury Camp in Mara and Ndutu offers excellent accommodation at a good value. Prices start from $350 per person per night, depending on occupancy, season, and room type. For more information, please visit the camp website.