Welcome to ThornTree Camp, a timeless tented safari retreat nestled in the wildlife-rich Seronera Valley of central Serengeti. Just 15 minutes from the Seronera airstrip and visitor centre, this year-round camp offers effortless access to Tanzania’s most iconic game-viewing region, where lions, leopards, and elephants roam freely across the plains.
Prime Location
Set against the backdrop of Banagi Hill and sweeping Serengeti vistas, ThornTree Camp is surrounded by permanent water sources that attract wildlife throughout the year. Whether you're on a game drive or relaxing at camp, nature is always within view.
Classic Safari Living
Experience the charm of traditional safari camping with modern comforts:
- Spacious en-suite tents with solar-powered hot water and electricity
- Private verandas overlooking the savannah
- Thoughtful furnishings and eco-conscious amenities
- Double, twin, and triple configurations are available
Each tent is designed to immerse you in the wild while ensuring a restful, rejuvenating stay.
Activities & Wildlife Encounters
ThornTree Camp places you at the centre of unforgettable safari adventures:
- Game Drives: Explore the Seronera region, renowned for predator sightings and diverse wildlife
- Balloon Safaris: Lift off at dawn for a breathtaking aerial view of the Serengeti
- Seronera Visitor Centre: Enjoy self-guided walks and interpretive displays on local ecology and history
- Birdwatching & Photography: Capture the magic of the Serengeti’s landscapes and wildlife from camp
Dining & Hospitality
Savour warm Tanzanian hospitality and hearty cuisine:
- On-site restaurant and lounge serving fresh, locally inspired meals
- Campfire evenings with storytelling and stargazing
- Sundowners with panoramic views of the plains
- Complimentary breakfast and packed lunches for full-day safaris
The friendly team ensures every guest feels at home, from sunrise coffee to evening toasts under the stars.
Why Choose ThornTree Camp?
- Central location for year-round wildlife viewing
- Eco-friendly operations powered entirely by solar energy
- Authentic safari atmosphere with personalised service
- Ideal for couples, families, and solo explorers seeking a classic Serengeti experience
Ready to Wake Up in the Wild?
Book your stay at ThornTree Camp and experience the Serengeti as it was meant to be—untamed, unforgettable, and entirely yours.
