Central Serengeti
Ideal for luxury first-time safaris, family safaris, honeymoon upgrades, fly-in Serengeti itineraries and guests who prefer globally recognised comfort.
The full list
All 95 properties, in priority order
Ranked by how confidently we can place a guest there today — brand recognition, official information, and location clarity. Search by name, by area, or by the kind of trip it suits.
95 properties, in priority order
#1
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
#2
Singita Sasakwa Lodge
Grumeti Reserve / Western Serengeti
Ideal for ultra-luxury safaris, private celebrations, families needing space, high-budget honeymoons and guests seeking exclusivity.
#3
Singita Faru Faru Lodge
Grumeti Reserve / Western Serengeti
Ideal for stylish luxury safaris, couples, families, Grumeti combinations and travellers who want modern comfort.
#4
Singita Sabora Tented Camp
Grumeti Reserve / Western Serengeti
Ideal for romantic safari stays, design-focused travellers, luxury tented experiences and Grumeti or private-reserve routes.
#5
Singita Mara River Tented Camp
Northern Serengeti / Lamai area
Ideal for high-end migration safaris, romantic tented stays, private northern Serengeti routes and experienced safari travellers.
#6
Singita Serengeti House
Grumeti Reserve / Western Serengeti
Ideal for private family safaris, VIP groups, multigenerational travel and exclusive-use luxury itineraries.
#7
andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater rim
Ideal for future ultra-luxury Ngorongoro trips, honeymoon dream itineraries and premium brand positioning.
Closed for an extensive rebuild, with reopening expected in 2027. Confirm operational status with us before planning around it.
#8
andBeyond Klein's Camp
Northern Serengeti / private concession edge
Ideal for northern Serengeti safaris, couples, private-concession style itineraries and guests seeking exclusivity.
#9
One Nature Nyaruswiga Serengeti
Central Serengeti
Ideal for luxury central Serengeti stays, honeymooners, families and guests wanting premium tented comfort.
#10
One Nature Mara River
Northern Serengeti / Mara River area
Ideal for premium northern Serengeti safaris, migration-season journeys, families and luxury couples.
#11
Sayari Camp by Asilia
Northern Serengeti
Ideal for northern Serengeti migration itineraries, wildlife-focused couples, photographers and luxury camp lovers.
#12
Namiri Plains by Asilia
Eastern Serengeti
Ideal for big-cat safaris, photographers, honeymooners, repeat travellers and guests wanting quieter Serengeti style.
Browse by area
9 areas, 95 properties we know
This list is deliberately conservative. Every property here has a clear online presence, an unambiguous location, and a recognisable category — so what we promise on an itinerary is what you find on arrival. Pick an area to see its shortlist.
Start here
One standout per area
If you only have time to look at six, look at these.
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
Central Serengeti
Ideal for luxury first-time safaris, family safaris, honeymoon upgrades, fly-in Serengeti itineraries and guests who prefer globally recognised comfort.
Singita Sasakwa Lodge
Grumeti Reserve / Western Serengeti
Ideal for ultra-luxury safaris, private celebrations, families needing space, high-budget honeymoons and guests seeking exclusivity.
andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater rim
Ideal for future ultra-luxury Ngorongoro trips, honeymoon dream itineraries and premium brand positioning.
Closed for an extensive rebuild, with reopening expected in 2027. Confirm operational status with us before planning around it.
Lemala Mpingo Ridge
Tarangire National Park
Ideal for luxury Tarangire itineraries, elephant-focused safaris, honeymooners and high-end northern circuit trips.
Mwiba Lodge
Mwiba Reserve / southern Serengeti ecosystem
Ideal for ultra-luxury private safaris, families, couples, southern Serengeti routes and guests seeking exclusivity.
Gran Meliá Arusha
Arusha city
Ideal for arrival nights, post-climb recovery, luxury pre-safari stays, families and honeymooners.
Africa Safari Selous
Mtemere gate, Nyerere National Park
Ideal for road safaris from Dar es Salaam, first-time Southern Circuit guests, families and travellers who want comfort at a sensible price.
Mbali Mbali Mahale
Lake Tanganyika, Mahale Mountains National Park
Ideal for chimpanzee trekking, couples and honeymooners, families who want a family tent, and guests who want the lake as much as the forest.
Zuri Zanzibar
Kendwa Beach, north-west Zanzibar
Ideal for couples and honeymooners after a safari, families with children aged 4 to 12, and anyone who wants a swimmable beach and sunsets.
By category
What the categories actually mean
Category is the single most useful filter on this list — it sets the pace, the price bracket and how remote the stay feels.
Villas & exclusive-use
2A whole house and its staff to yourselves — families, groups and celebrations.
City & gateway hotels
4Arrival nights, briefings and post-climb recovery in and around Arusha.
Ultra-luxury lodges
7The top bracket: private concessions, exceptional guiding, and service to match.
Tented camps & mobile
45Canvas close to the wildlife, including camps that move with the migration.
Luxury lodges
16Permanent lodges with the comfort of a hotel and the setting of a park.
Classic & upscale lodges
21Long-established properties and upscale retreats — dependable, well located.