About Esirai North Mobile Camp
Esirai North Mobile Camp moves with the migratory herds of Wildebeest that cross the Serengeti in what is known as The Great Migration. This traveling camp enables you to experience being a part of this 600-kilometre journey as the Wildebeest and Zebra’s move from the southern plains to the north for the Mara River crossing.
With only eight tents, this camp has a light ecological footprint and uses solar power and other eco-friendly practices. Located in the best-secluded vantage points, the camp is determined by seasonal weather changes and the position of the herds. The camp allows for the ultimate freedom and flexibility.
Activities include game drives, walking safaris, fly-camping, bush meals and hot air balloon rides. Game drives take place twice daily. Expect to see herds of the great migration and all the big cats. Walking safaris are available to those aged 12 years and over. Esirai Camp is open from December to March and from June to October.
ACCESS & LOCATION of Esirai North Mobile Camp
Esirai North Mobile Migration Camp is a semi-permanent luxury camp located in the Serengeti National Park, strategically positioned to follow the path of the Great Migration.
The camp is about a 6 to 7 hour drive from Arusha passing through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area en route.
There are daily domestic flights available from Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport to various Serengeti airstrips, including Seronera, Kogatende, and Ndutu, depending on the camp’s seasonal location. The flights take 1 to 2 hours then followed by a short game drive transfer to the camp.
ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Esirai North Mobile Camp
The Esirai North Mobile Migration Camp has 8 mobile tents that are furnished with wide comfy beds. The en-suite bathrooms and dressing area feature a folding campaign-style dressing table with a basin, and a towel rack.
The mobile tents have Safari toilets, the most environmentally friendly solution available. Refreshing safari showers are available at any time of the day. There are two fully independent tents for families of up to five, they are inter-connected to enable family members to move between the tents without necessarily going outside at night.
There is an outdoor campfire that serves as the gathering point for evening storytelling and stargazing. There is a library corner with a small collection of books on wildlife, conservation and African culture.
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ACTIVITIES AT Esirai North Mobile Camp
Game drives
There are morning, afternoon and full day game drives. Get to explore the Serengeti’s wildlife and landscapes with an expert guide leading you through the diverse habitats. Full day game drives come with a packed picnic lunch. The game drive vehicles are open sided for unobstructed views and exceptional photographic opportunities.
Cultural Experiences
There are Maasai community visits that let you learn about the traditions, culture and their daily lives. Evenings at the campfire often include stories about Maasai heritage and the Serengeti’s history.
Walking Safaris
Guided nature walks help you explore the Serengeti focusing on smaller intricate ecosystem. Walking safaris allow you to feel connected with the wilderness.
The Great Migration
The mobile location of the camp is advantageous as it allows you to follow the path of the great migration. Depending on the season you may witness the river crossings at the Grumeti or Mara river or see the calving season in the southern Serengeti plains.
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