Mawe Tented Camp

Where Mawe sits on a Serengeti safari

Mawe works well as a central or seasonal Serengeti base when you want fewer tents, closer wildlife access, and a quieter evening after game drives. It pairs naturally with classic Serengeti safari routes that also include Ngorongoro and Tarangire.

Who Mawe suits

Choose Mawe if you prefer tented camps over large lodges, value private or small-group guiding, and want a stay that feels closer to the plains. Couples and small private groups often book it as 2–3 nights inside a longer Northern Circuit itinerary.

Best time to stay

Wildlife viewing around Mawe is strong for much of the year in central Serengeti wildlife areas. Migration timing shifts by month — June–October often favours western and northern corridors, while December–March can be excellent for southern plains and calving. We match camp nights to your dates rather than forcing a fixed route.

Plan Mawe into your trip

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Mawe Tented Camp – Your Serengeti Sanctuary

Planning a Tanzania adventure? Book your spot at the Mawe Tented Camp today for an unforgettable experience.

This semi-permanent tented camp offers luxury, comfort, and an authentic Tanzania experience.

The Serengeti Mawe Tented camp is located in the Serengeti National Park. Each tent comes fully furnished with a range of en suite facilities. The tents have a veranda with chairs, a private bathroom space, and even has full electricity supply that is generated from solar energy.

Each tent can accommodate around four people and even children below the age of twelve. The tents also have an array of facilities, including a restaurant, a luxurious bar, and a fireplace. The Mawe Tented Camp offers spectacular views of the NgareNanyuki River.

This lodge is located 30 minutes from the Serengeti airstrip, so you can easily cut down on the driving distance by taking a flight and reaching the park.

Why Should You Choose the Mawe Tented Camp?

• Prime Location

This camp is situated in the heart of Serengeti and is your gateway to witnessing the Great Migration in all its glory. Regardless of the time of the year, you’re almost guaranteed breathtaking wildlife encounters.

• Luxurious Comfort

Despite its tented nature, the camp offers luxurious accommodations with en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and stunning views. It’s the perfect balance of comfort and adventure.

• Immersive Experience

Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and fall asleep under a canopy of stars. Mawe Tented Camp provides an authentic safari experience that allows you to connect with nature.

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