Nyikani Camp Central – A Luxurious Wilderness Retreat in the Heart of Serengeti

Experience the Untamed Beauty of Central Serengeti

Nestled in the heart of Central Serengeti, Nyikani Camp Central offers an immersive and intimate safari experience, taking full advantage of Serengeti’s world-renowned year-round wildlife. This prime location places you at the center of one of Africa’s greatest natural spectacles—the vast migration of wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles as they traverse the golden plains in search of fresh grazing land.

The name is Serengeti originates from the Maasai word “Siringet,” meaning “endless plains”, and true to its name, this region’s boundless landscapes provide an unparalleled setting for game viewing. Whether it’s witnessing the Great Migration, encountering a pride of lions on a hunt, or marveling at the sheer abundance of wildlife, Nyikani Camp Central delivers the ultimate African safari adventure.

Location & Accessibility

Central Serengeti

• Permanently located at Banagi Hill, a prime wildlife-viewing area.
• Just a 20-minute drive from Seronera Airstrip, ensuring easy accessibility.
• GPS Coordinates: 2º19’41"S 34º48’55"E

Accommodation – A Blend of Comfort & Adventure

Designed to provide both luxury and an authentic bush experience, Nyikani Camp Central offers spacious and beautifully appointed tents that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings.

Guest Tents:

• 12 luxurious guest tents and 1 family tent (with two en suite bathrooms).
• Private, shaded verandah offering spectacular views of the Serengeti.
• En suite bathroom featuring:
• Flush toilet
• Double-wash basins with running water
• Safari-style bucket shower with hot water on request
• Essential toiletries
• Comfortable indoor and outdoor lounge chairs.
• Morning coffee and tea butler service for a refreshing start to the day.
• A spacious tour leader tent is available for accompanying guides.
• Distance between tents: 20 meters for maximum privacy.
• Power extension with universal adapter, writing desk, and digital safe in each tent.

Facilities & Services

Premium Guest Experience

• Warm welcome drinks upon arrival.
• Separate dining and lounge/library areas for relaxation and socializing.
• Full-board dining with a variety of gourmet dishes.
• Skilled, professional chefs catering to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian and vegan options.
• Bush dining experiences available (weather permitting):
• Private bush breakfast, lunch, or dinner under the Serengeti sky.
• Special sundowner arrangements for an unforgettable evening in the wild.
• Cakes are available for special celebrations upon request.
• Evening campfires for storytelling and relaxation (weather permitting).
• Filtered drinking water was provided throughout the stay.
• No age restrictions – ideal for families and groups.

Power & Connectivity

• Solar-powered electricity with a backup generator for uninterrupted service.
• Central charging station with universal adapters for electronics.
• Wi-Fi and credit card payment services are available (5% surcharge, dependent on network).

Safari Activities – A Journey into the Wild

• Guided Game Drives
• Explore the Big Five territory with expert safari guides in open safari vehicles.
• Balloon Safaris
• Witness the Serengeti from above with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride.
• Private Bush Walks
• Experience the African wilderness up close with a guided nature walk.

Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Tourism

At Nyikani Camp Central, we are committed to sustainability and environmental conservation:

• 100% solar-powered electricity for a minimal carbon footprint.
• Plastic and tin recycling initiatives.
• Locally sourced furniture handcrafted in Arusha, supporting local artisans.
• Farm-to-table dining, featuring organic produce from our farm and surrounding local farms.

Rates & Pricing

Stay at Nyikani Camp Central with Moonlight Tours Expedition

Price Range:

• Luxury Tented Accommodation (Full Board, per person per night): $450 - $700
• Game Drives (Half-Day/Full-Day Private Safari): $150 - $300 per person
• Hot Air Balloon Safari (Including Champagne Breakfast): $600 - $700 per person
• Private Bush Dining Experience: $50 - $100 per person

Book Your Unforgettable Safari

Embark on an extraordinary journey with Moonlight Tours Expedition at Nyikani Camp Central and experience the magic of the Serengeti like never before. Whether it’s witnessing the Great Migration, enjoying a luxurious bush breakfast, or soaring above the plains in a hot air balloon, this is an adventure that will stay with you forever.

Contact Us Today to reserve your dream safari!