Sametu Camp
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Sametu Camp is a secluded haven in the heart of the Serengeti, offering an exclusive and luxurious escape. The camp is nestled in a remote corner of the central Serengeti and provides breathtaking views of the expansive plains and abundant wildlife. With 18 spacious tents featuring en-suite bathrooms and private verandas, guests are guaranteed an intimate and personalised experience. The camp combines elegant comfort with exceptional service, including gourmet meals prepared with care and attention to detail. Sametu Camp’s tranquil setting, thoughtful design, and serene ambience make it a perfect retreat for those seeking an authentic and immersive Serengeti experience.
Area
Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Guests
36
Bedrooms
18 Suites
Bathrooms
En-suite bathrooms
Pets
Not allowed
Smoking
Non-smoking suites
Sametu Camp offers an exclusive accommodation experience with 18 spacious tents designed to blend luxury and comfort in the heart of the Serengeti. Each tent features an en-suite bathroom with hot showers, flush toilets, eco-friendly amenities, and private verandas offering breathtaking views of the plains.
The camp prioritises guest comfort with solar-powered lighting, a cosy lounge, and a dining tent serving gourmet meals. In-room amenities include comfortable beds, mosquito nets, safes, and thoughtfully placed furnishings, creating a tranquil retreat that perfectly complements the natural beauty of the Serengeti.
Sametu Camp provides guests with a range of facilities and in-room amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each tent, suite, and family accommodation features a private veranda offering stunning views of the Serengeti plains, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the atmosphere. En-suite bathrooms include flushing toilets and hot showers, providing luxury in the wilderness.
Inside, guests will find comfortable bedding with fine linens, mosquito netting for a peaceful night’s sleep, and solar lighting for eco-friendly illumination. Charging points are available for devices, and an in-room safe provides secure storage for valuables. Complimentary bottled water is also provided, ensuring guests stay hydrated throughout their adventure. With these thoughtful amenities, Sametu Camp seamlessly blends comfort and convenience with the raw beauty of the Serengeti.
At Sametu Camp, adventure extends beyond the luxurious tents. Guests can embark on thrilling game drives in custom-designed 4×4 vehicles, accompanied by expert guides who unveil the wonders of the Serengeti’s diverse ecosystem. For a more intimate experience, guided walking safaris allow guests to feel the pulse of the African bush and discover hidden gems on foot.
Bird enthusiasts can delight in spotting over 500 avian species, while cultural visits to a nearby Maasai village offer insights into the rich local heritage. As the day ends, guests can enjoy breathtaking sundowners and gather around the campfire for storytelling under a blanket of stars, creating lasting memories of their Serengeti adventure.
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