About Into Wild Africa Camp
Nestled in the pristine wilderness of the Serengeti National Park, Into Wild Africa Camp offers an authentic safari experience combined with modern comforts. This seasonal camp moves strategically to align with the movements of the Great Migration, ensuring guests have front-row seats to one of nature’s most extraordinary spectacles. Its location changes between key regions like Ndutu, Seronera, and Kogatende, allowing travelers to witness different stages of the migration, from calving in the southern plains to dramatic river crossings in the north.
Designed for adventurous travelers seeking an intimate connection with nature, the camp’s mobile design creates a sense of being deeply immersed in the wild. The camp operates sustainably and provides a balance of comfort and simplicity, making it an excellent choice for those who want to experience the Serengeti’s raw beauty without sacrificing essential luxuries. With attentive staff, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking surroundings, Into Wild Africa Camp promises an unforgettable Serengeti safari adventure.
ACCESS & LOCATION of Into Wild Africa Camp
By Air
Accessing Into Wild Africa Camp is quick and convenient via domestic flights to key airstrips in the Serengeti, depending on the camp’s seasonal location. Flights from Arusha Airport, Kilimanjaro International Airport, or other regional hubs take approximately 45 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the departure point. For instance:
- Ndutu Airstrip serves the southern plains during the calving season (December to March).
- Seronera Airstrip is ideal for central Serengeti access during the mid-year migration.
- Kogatende Airstrip provides access to the northern Serengeti for river crossing season (July to October).
Once you arrive at the airstrip, the camp’s team will organize a short, scenic game drive to the campsite.
By Road
For adventurous travelers, the camp can be accessed by road from Arusha or other points within Tanzania. The drive from Arusha to Serengeti takes approximately 6 to 8 hours, passing through spectacular landscapes such as the Great Rift Valley and Ngorongoro Conservation Area. A 4×4 safari vehicle is necessary to navigate the rugged terrain, and the journey often doubles as a game drive, offering chances to spot wildlife en route to the camp. Depending on the season, the exact driving time and route will vary based on the camp’s location.
ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Into Wild Africa Camp
Into Wild Africa Camp offers an authentic, close-to-nature experience with spacious safari tents designed for both comfort and immersion in the wild. Each tent is equipped with comfortable king-size or twin beds, luxurious linens, and a private en-suite bathroom featuring eco-friendly flush toilets and hot bucket showers. The tents are thoughtfully spaced to ensure privacy while providing stunning views of the Serengeti landscape, allowing guests to wake up to the sights and sounds of nature. A private veranda with seating is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serenity of the wilderness.
The camp is designed to provide essential comforts while maintaining a light ecological footprint. A central dining tent serves freshly prepared meals, blending international and local flavors, with the option for bush dining experiences under the open sky. The lounge tent offers a cozy space to unwind with books, board games, or drinks from the fully stocked bar. Evenings are centered around a crackling campfire, where guests share stories and enjoy stargazing in the unpolluted Serengeti skies. The camp operates on solar power, ensuring minimal impact on the environment while maintaining necessary amenities like lighting and device charging points.
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ACTIVITIES AT Into Wild Africa Camp
Game Drives
Explore the wildlife-rich Serengeti during the most active hours for predators and herbivores. The camp’s strategic seasonal location ensures access to prime game-viewing areas. Witness the spectacular Great Migration, including the calving season in the south (Ndutu), the action-packed river crossings in the north (Mara River), and large herds traversing the central plains.
Cultural Experiences
On the way to or from the camp, guests can visit nearby Maasai villages to learn about their traditional way of life, customs, and relationship with the Serengeti ecosystem. This optional activity offers a cultural dimension to the safari.
Bird Watching
The Serengeti is home to over 500 bird species, including secretary birds, kori bustards, and flamingos (seasonal in some areas). Bird enthusiasts can enjoy spotting and identifying these species during game drives or while relaxing at camp.
Sundowners and Bush Dining
With sundowners you get to enjoy cocktails and light snacks at scenic locations as the sun sets over the plains, creating magical moments in the wilderness. While bush meals have you eating freshly prepared meals in a secluded outdoor setting, surrounded by the sounds of nature, for a truly immersive dining experience.
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