In the middle of the beautiful Serengeti savanna wilderness,
Serengeti Serena Lodge
was designed to blend with surrounding landscape. You will be delighted by the thatched rondavel huts which make up each of the guest rooms. The beautifully kept grounds are the only indication that you are not in one of the traditional villages of Africa. Accommodation is basic, clean and magnificently decorated.
Relaxing on the private balcony, will grant you the opportunity to marvel at the breathtaking scenery of rolling plains thanks to the ideal location of Serenegeti Serena Lodge. Be on the lookout for different animals in the distance, and view the beautiful African sun as it fades into the distant horizon in the evening. Also as you unwind at the
swimming pool,
you will have the opportunity to enjoy the scenery of the beautiful surrounding savanna woodland. In case you choose to take a traditional “Bush dinner”, then dinner will be arranged at a beautiful spot away from the lodge and enjoy the warm night with a blanket of starts over your heads. In the evening as you enjoy the night campfire, you will be entertained by traditional dances and songs.
Location
Serengeti Serena Lodge is found on top of a tree-shrouded bluff at an elevation of 4,893 feet in Central Serengeti 9.5 miles roughly 45 minutes drive northwest of the Seronera Airstrip.
Seronera Airstrip
found almost in the center of
Seronera River Valley
. The location of
Serengeti Serena Lodge
offers a great base for those interested in exploring the game circuit of the Seronera River Valley.
Accommodations
All the group sleeping quarters at the Lodge are surrounded by a intensely thatched “rondavel” huts, having walls made of stone and a special basic attractiveness. There are 22 fascinating “huts”, and all the rooms have 2 levels and 3 rooms.
Out of the total 66 rooms, are 20 triples, 23 doubles each with a king-size bed, 20 twins 2 twin beds, 2 handicap rooms as well as a suite. The rooms can be reached through a wooden staircase or a stone bridge.
The main lodge facilities are found on top and middle of the hill and then the
rondavels
are positioned close to the bottom of the hill. The common lodge areas offer amazing views of the surrounding. The large
dining room
is nicely decorated with various sculptures, wooden carvings as well as artifacts. Equally incredible is the lounge and bar which are a perfect spot to interact socially with other guests and discuss your safari highlights. Furthermore there is lively music, a large swimming pool, nice gift shop and internet in addition to laundry services offered at an additional cost.
Food and Drink
Enjoy nice food offered in several varieties at
Serengeti Serena Lodge
. The food is presented in buffet style close to the barbeque area furnace; chefs wearing beautiful uniform carefully prepare fresh food on order. The Breakfast is served in the dining hall starting at 6.30am up to 9.30am, lunch starting from 12:30pm up to 2:30pm and then dinner from 7.30pm up to 9.30pm. They offer Picnic boxes for Breakfast and lunch or you may choose to dine in the dining room.
Dinner is a mouth watering 4 course meal with the main course being chicken or beef with pasta. Dinners is prepared on a 7 days rotation ensuring that you enjoy a different dish each night . All the drinks including spirits, soft drinks, wines as well as beers are included in the safari packages.
Special Features
Exceptional game drives
Whole day game drive to the GOL Kopjes
Explore the Maasai Rock paintings and climb the ‘Gong’ rock within Moru.
Picnic lunch boxes
Bush dinners.
Swimming pool
A thrilling variety of nighttime entertainment including traditional songs and dance
Hair styling, Massage and even beauty treatments
Well-stocked boutique and also a gift shop.
Internet access
A well stocked library having books on Africa and several board games
All-inclusive housekeeping services such as kid’s menus, babysitting, shoeshine, laundry and valet on request, in addition to Hairdryers and also telephones inside the rooms.
24 / 7 electricity
All-inclusive medical crisis evacuation services
Balloon safaris at extra cost