Mawe Tented Camp is a luxury semi-permanent safari camp ideally located in central Serengeti. Overlooking the Ngarenanyuki River near Soit Le Motonyi—one of the region’s premier game-viewing zones—this exclusive camp offers front-row access to the Serengeti’s year-round Great Migration and Big Five sightings.
With just 12 spacious and elegantly furnished tents, including family-friendly options, Mawe Camp combines intimate hospitality with sweeping views of the iconic Serengeti plains. Each tent blends modern comfort with authentic safari style, immersing guests in nature without sacrificing luxury.
Guests enjoy a variety of signature Serengeti experiences, including daily game drives, sunrise hot air balloon safaris, and soon, guided walking safaris led by expert trackers.
Whether you’re planning a romantic honeymoon, a family adventure, or a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife escape, Mawe Tented Camp promises a sustainable and unforgettable African safari.
Luxury Safari Accommodation at Mawe Tented Camp – Serengeti
Mawe Tented Camp offers a selection of en suite tented rooms thoughtfully configured as triple, double, or twin accommodations, along with three spacious family units—perfect for groups or multi-generational travellers seeking comfort and exclusivity.
Guests can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available in the main area, while the on-site bar and restaurant provide a refined dining experience catering to all dietary preferences, including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options.
Each tent is strategically positioned to face the vast savannah of Soit Le Motonyi and the serene Ngarenanyuki River, in the wildlife-rich Central-Eastern Serengeti—home to a high concentration of big cats such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs. This idyllic setting allows for unforgettable sightings directly from your veranda.
Immersive Wildlife Experiences at Mawe Tented Camp
Every day at Mawe Tented Camp begins with exhilarating game drives in custom-designed 4×4 safari vehicles, scheduled for early mornings and late afternoons to catch prime wildlife activity. These guided excursions offer up-close encounters with the Serengeti’s iconic wildlife, including the famed Big Five and countless other species.
Adventurous guests can soar above the plains on a breathtaking hot air balloon safari—an unforgettable way to witness the vast beauty of the Serengeti from the skies. Birding enthusiasts will also find their paradise here, as the region is home to a rich variety of birdlife, from vibrant bee-eaters to majestic raptors.
Ideally located in the Lobo Valley—the main corridor of the Great Migration—Mawe Tented Camp offers front-row access to one of nature’s most dramatic spectacles. Guests visiting in July, August, late September, or October may be treated to thrilling river crossings and massive herds on the move.
