Selous Serena Camp

Beautufully appointed en-suite bathrooms

Highlights

River and sundowner cruises on the Rufiji River
Boating safaris and river photography activities
Game drives and nature walks in the Selous
Bush and sandbank picnics and dining options
Visit the Beho Beho hot springs and Lake Tagalala
A wilderness retreat in the heart of a UNESCO world heritage site
The dining room, lounge, library all offer excellent views

Information

Lodge type; Safari Lodge
Location; Selous Game Reserve
Lodge size; 12 Tented Suites
Recommended stay; 3-7 nights

Experience Africa's Largest Game Reserve at Selous Serena Camp

A luxurious safari lodge located in the heart of the Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania's largest game reserve.

This rustic yet well-appointed safari camp offers an idyllic retreat away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, allowing its guests to experience Africa's beauty in its most raw and untouched form.

The camp's 12 tented suites provide guests with all the comforts of home while immersing them in the serenity of nature's masterpiece. The luxurious amenities include king-size beds draped in mosquito netting, en-suite bathrooms with outdoor showers, and private terraces with views of the surrounding wilderness.

Visitors to Selous Serena Camp can enjoy a wide variety of activities, such as game drives, nature walks, sundowner cruises and river cruises along the Rufiji River that meanders through the reserve. The camp also offers bush and sandbank picnics, visits to hot springs, and excellent birding.

With its unique blend of comfort, luxury and adventure, Selous Serena is an unforgettable experience that will stay in your memory forever. Experience the beauty and majesty of Africa's largest game reserve with a stay at Selous Serena Camp. It's truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience you won't want to miss!

Rooms and Suites

Selous Serena Camp is an idyllic getaway for luxury safari-goers. The camp features 12 stunning guest tents, each with a grass-thatched structure and a private viewing deck with loungers.

These luxurious tents offer guests a unique experience of the African wilderness while also providing all the amenities they need for complete relaxation.

The suites are elegantly furnished with double (or twin) beds, rosewood furniture, opulent rugs and crystal chandeliers. The en-suite bathrooms feature a beautiful Victorian claw-foot bath, shower and toilet.

Each suite also has its own private river view – a perfect backdrop to soak in the natural beauty of Selous Game Reserve.

Cuisine and Wine

Selous Serena Camp offers a wonderful array of cuisine and wine for guests to enjoy.

In the main lodge area, guests can indulge in the buffet-style breakfast and lunch, which features a 'full English Breakfast'. For lunch, menus typically include meat, poultry, fish and vegetarian options.

At dinner time, guests can enjoy the table d'hôte menus that feature a salad buffet, soup, entrée, pudding, cheese, biscuits, and tea or coffee. Plus, there is always the option of a vegetarian meal.

The Safari Bar is also stocked with an enticing selection of wines, beers and other alcoholic beverages - making it the perfect spot for a cool beverage on a hot Selous night.

Facilities

Selous Serena Camp offers a range of facilities and property amenities to give its guests an unforgettable experience.

The camp is connected by raised wooden walkways that offer excellent views over the reserve and provide access to all facilities. Guests can enjoy a drink in the bar, relax in the lounge, take some time out for reading in the library or have dinner at an intimate dining room.

For an extra special experience, visitors can dine outdoors and admire breathtaking views from the deck area.

The camp also offers a spectacular 'infinity' swimming pool (infinity pool) and sundeck, perfectly situated high above the camp, for guests to take a dip in the calm waters or soak up some sunshine.

Selous Serena Camp provides everything you need to have an unforgettable stay in Africa's great outdoors! From its amazing facilities, incredible views and access to some of the most spectacular wildlife, you won't be disappointed!

Activities

Selous Serena Camp is a luxurious safari destination situated in Tanzania's vast and beautiful Selous Game Reserve.

One of the most popular activities is game drives, which offer guests a chance to observe the abundant wildlife in their natural habitat. Morning and evening game drives are available, as well as all-day game drives with a visit to the hot springs.

Nature walks and walking safari trails also provide an intimate look at the nature of the Selous, guided by an experienced guide who knows his way around the landscape.

Boating safaris, cruises and sundowner cruises offer stunning views of the bush from a different perspective and with a variety of wildlife.

Bush and sandbank picnics offer an ideal way to spend the day, while bird-watching excursions give visitors a chance to observe some of the many avian species that inhabit this area.

Child Friendly

Selous Serena Camp is an excellent safari destination for families looking to explore and experience wildlife.

Families can take advantage of the many family-friendly activities and experiences available at the camp, including game drives in open-sided safari vehicles, boat safaris, guided walks, bird spotting and cultural tours.

For families with children over seven years old, the camp offers tailored meal plans, activities and educational programs for children.

These experiences can include cultural dancing, heritage displays, and culturally-interactive trips to local villages and/or schools. All of these family-friendly activities provide a safe environment for families to explore and learn about their surroundings.

Families can enjoy a truly unique African safari experience in a safe and secure atmosphere. From game drives to cultural tours, there is something for everyone to discover. So if you're looking for an unforgettable family-friendly getaway.

In Conclusion

Selous Serena Camp provides everything you need for an unforgettable African safari experience.

With its luxurious tents, beautiful views and incredible wildlife, you will love your stay at this fantastic camp!

If you're looking for a luxurious safari getaway that offers all the amenities and activities you could dream of, look no further than Selous Serena Camp!

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