Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera - Serengeti National Park

Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera is a camp near Serengeti National Park.

Location
Serengeti National Park, Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania, East Africa
Coordinates
-2.371857, 34.885330
Elevation
1,449m
Activities
camp

PlnrScore: 35/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

713 species observed within 20 km, 63 mammals, 374 birds.

  • Lion (Mammalia, 738 observations)
  • Maasai Giraffe (Mammalia, 412 observations)
  • Common Hippopotamus (Mammalia, 409 observations)
  • Tsessebe (Mammalia, 380 observations)
  • African Savanna Elephant (Mammalia, 360 observations)
  • Spotted Hyena (Mammalia, 351 observations)
  • Impala (Mammalia, 349 observations)
  • Leopard (Mammalia, 331 observations)
  • Cheetah (Mammalia, 312 observations)
  • Nile Crocodile (Reptilia, 310 observations)

Monthly Climate

MonthHighLowRain
Jan27.2C15.6C120.4mm
Feb28.6C16.1C82.3mm
Mar28.8C16.3C84.3mm
Apr27.8C16.1C147.1mm
May27.9C15.7C45.5mm
Jun28.3C15.3C6.4mm
Jul28.3C14.7C4.6mm
Aug29.2C15.4C8.6mm
Sep30.1C16.2C25mm
Oct31.2C16.8C19.3mm
Nov28.8C16.6C125.4mm
Dec27.9C16C88mm

Best Time to Visit Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera

The best months to visit Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera are June, August, October, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 21.56°C, rainfall 103.4mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 68.8%
  • February: Great, temperature 22.58°C, rainfall 73.5mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 64.5%
  • March: Great, temperature 22.8°C, rainfall 88.8mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 62.8%
  • April: Good, temperature 21.78°C, rainfall 135.5mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 71.4%
  • May: Great, temperature 22.1°C, rainfall 50.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 63.4%
  • June: Great, temperature 22.66°C, rainfall 6.9mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 48.4%
  • July: Great, temperature 22.56°C, rainfall 3.4mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 44.5%
  • August: Great, temperature 23.39°C, rainfall 10.4mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 44.4%
  • September: Great, temperature 23.73°C, rainfall 27.8mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 48.7%
  • October: Great, temperature 24.51°C, rainfall 31.4mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 49.4%
  • November: Great, temperature 22.59°C, rainfall 138.5mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 64%
  • December: Great, temperature 21.9°C, rainfall 91.3mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 68.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the prime time for wildlife viewing, especially the Great Migration, when staying at Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera?

Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera's central location in the Serengeti makes it excellent for resident wildlife year-round. For witnessing the Great Migration, the herds typically pass through the Seronera area from April to June and again from October to December, offering spectacular viewing opportunities directly accessible from the camp.

What level of comfort and amenities can I expect from the 'tented camp' experience at Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera?

Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera offers a comfortable safari experience with spacious, well-appointed canvas tents featuring proper beds, en-suite bathrooms with flush toilets and hot showers. While you are immersed in the wilderness, the camp provides essential comforts like solar lighting and a dedicated staff to ensure a relaxing stay.

How does Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera ensure guest safety given its proximity to wildlife in the Serengeti?

Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera prioritizes guest safety with 24-hour security and trained staff who escort guests after dark. While wildlife can pass through the unfenced camp area, strict guidelines are in place, and guests are advised to always follow staff instructions to ensure a secure and respectful co-existence with nature.

What are the typical travel arrangements for reaching Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera within the Serengeti?

Guests typically fly into the Seronera Airstrip (SEU) from major hubs like Arusha or Kilimanjaro, which is a short game drive away from Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera. The camp usually arranges transfers from the airstrip, integrating your arrival into an immediate safari experience.

What is a typical day like for guests staying at Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera?

A typical day at Kenzan Tented Camp Seronera begins with an early morning wake-up call, followed by coffee/tea before setting out for a morning game drive as the sun rises. After returning for a hearty breakfast, guests can relax at the camp or embark on an afternoon game drive, concluding with sundowners and dinner under the stars.

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