Acacia Central Camp embodies the essence of a bygone era of safari adventures, combining rustic comforts with a touch of luxury. With 18 en-suite Safari Tents, this camp is nestled in the heart of the wildlife-rich Serengeti, making it a sought-after destination, especially during May and June when the Great Migration graces the surrounding plains. Offering excellent year-round wildlife sightings and exceptional service, Acacia Central Camp ensures an unforgettable experience for its guests.
Accommodation
At Acacia Central Camp, we understand the importance of quality accommodation that allows you to relax and reflect on your safari adventure. Our spacious and comfortable Safari Tents provide an ideal retreat, whether you’re traveling with family or a small group of friends. The Family Tents offer ample privacy while keeping you together, ensuring precious moments are cherished. Each tent features en-suite bathrooms, ensuring your utmost comfort during your stay.
Dining
After an exhilarating day of wildlife encounters, our Bar and Lounge at Acacia Central Camp is the perfect place to unwind and socialize. Connect with fellow travelers, share stories of the day’s adventures, and enjoy refreshing cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. Our restaurant offers a delightful selection of meals, prepared with care and using the finest ingredients. Whether you prefer al fresco dining or a cozy indoor setting, our culinary offerings will satisfy your taste buds and complement your safari experience.
Location
Acacia Central Camp boasts a prime location in central Serengeti that allows you to be right in the midst of the action throughout the year. As the name suggests, our camp is centrally situated, enabling you to explore the abundant wonders of the Serengeti in every direction. From witnessing the iconic river crossings in the north to experiencing the spectacle of the southern calving grounds, our location ensures that you are immersed in the captivating landscapes and wildlife that define the Serengeti.
Amenities
We strive to provide our guests with a range of amenities that enhance their comfort and overall experience at Acacia Central Camp. Our camp features Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected with loved ones or share your remarkable safari moments on social media. Each tent is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, complete with flushing toilets and running water, ensuring convenience and privacy. Additionally, we offer a bonfire area where you can gather with fellow travelers, indulge in conversations, and listen to the captivating sounds of the African wilderness.
- Wi-Fi: Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available at the camp, allowing you to share your memorable safari experiences with friends and family.
- Restaurant: Indulge in a delightful culinary journey at our restaurant, where our skilled chefs prepare a wide variety of delicious meals using fresh local ingredients.
- En-suite Bathrooms: Each Safari Tent is equipped with its own en-suite bathroom, providing you with convenience and privacy. Enjoy refreshing showers with running hot water and modern facilities.
- Flushing Toilets: The en-suite bathrooms feature flushing toilets for your comfort and convenience.
- Bonfire: Gather around the bonfire in the evening and share stories and laughter with fellow travelers while enjoying the warmth of the fire and the surrounding ambiance.
- Baby Cot: Families traveling with infants can request a baby cot for their little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for the entire family.
- Barbecue: Experience the traditional flavors of a barbecue as we prepare a delectable feast for you, combining succulent grilled dishes with the enchanting atmosphere of the Serengeti.
Activities
Acacia Central Camp offers a plethora of activities designed to immerse you in the captivating beauty of the Serengeti and its wildlife. With our expert guides, embark on thrilling game drives that showcase the Serengeti ecosystem and its diverse inhabitants. Our custom-made safari vehicles provide comfort and ensure excellent visibility, allowing you to witness incredible wildlife moments, such as the patient stalk of a lioness or the expansive landscapes dotted with vast herds of antelope.
For a truly unique perspective of the Serengeti, we offer unforgettable Balloon Safaris. Drifting above the plains at dawn, you’ll witness the magnificence of the migrating herds and the serenity of the wildlife below, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
To add to your safari experience, indulge in a memorable Bush Dining experience. After an exhilarating game drive, you’ll be treated to a sumptuous ala carte or buffet dinner in a scenic location, immersing yourself in the flavors of Africa as night falls.
As the day comes to a close, gather around the bonfire and share tales of your safari adventures. Listen to the captivating calls of the wildlife in the darkness, creating a truly immersive and enchanting atmosphere.
- Game Drives: Embark on personalized game drives led by experienced and qualified guides. Explore the diverse Serengeti ecosystem and encounter magnificent wildlife, including the iconic Big Five.
- Balloon Safari: Rise above the plains of the Serengeti on a thrilling balloon safari adventure. Witness breathtaking aerial views of the wildlife below and gain a unique perspective on the vastness of the migrating herds.
- Bush Dining: After an exciting game drive, indulge in a memorable dining experience in the bush. Enjoy a sumptuous ala carte or buffet dinner surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Serengeti at dusk.
- Bonfire Gatherings: Unwind by the bonfire after a day of safari adventures. Relax under the starry sky, listen to the calls of wildlife in the distance, and engage in lively conversations while savoring refreshing drinks.
Getting to Acacia Central Camp
Acacia Central Camp offers convenient options for reaching our location, whether you prefer to travel by air or road. Here’s a guide on how to get to Acacia Central Camp:
By Air:
- Arusha Airport: If you’re arriving at Arusha Airport, which is a major local airport, you can easily book a professional transportation service to Acacia Central Camp. Our team will ensure a seamless transfer, and the journey takes approximately 7 hours by road.
- Seronera Airstrip: Seronera Airstrip is another option for air travel, located closer to the camp. The transfer from Seronera Airstrip to Acacia Central Camp takes around 30 minutes, allowing you to quickly immerse yourself in the Serengeti wilderness.
For both airport options, we recommend coordinating with our reservations team to arrange your transportation. They will ensure a comfortable and hassle-free journey, allowing you to focus on enjoying your safari adventure.
By Road:
If you prefer to experience the scenic beauty of Tanzania’s landscapes, you can opt for a road journey to Acacia Central Camp. Here are some key routes:
- Arusha to Acacia Central Camp: The road journey from Arusha to Acacia Central Camp takes approximately 7 hours. The route offers breathtaking views as you traverse the picturesque landscapes of Tanzania.
- Seronera to Acacia Central Camp: If you’re already in Seronera, the transfer to Acacia Central Camp is much shorter, taking around 30 minutes. You can enjoy a swift and comfortable drive, allowing you to start your safari adventure in no time.
Our team can assist you in arranging professional transportation services for your road journey, ensuring your safety and convenience throughout the trip.
Whether you choose to travel by air or road, Acacia Central Camp is easily accessible, allowing you to immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Serengeti and begin your extraordinary safari experience.
If you have any specific transportation requirements or additional questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our dedicated reservations team. We are here to provide all the necessary assistance and make your journey to Acacia Central Camp as smooth as possible.
Note: For the latest updates and specific directions based on your travel plans, please consult our reservations team or refer to our website.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I book my stay at Acacia Central Camp?
You can easily book your stay at Acacia Central Camp by visiting our website or contacting our dedicated reservations team. We will be delighted to assist you in planning your safari adventure. - What is the best time to visit Acacia Central Camp?
Acacia Central Camp offers exceptional experiences throughout the year. However, the months of May and June are particularly popular as they coincide with the Great Migration, providing incredible wildlife sightings. We recommend contacting us for personalized recommendations based on your travel preferences. - What amenities are available in the Safari Tents?
Our Safari Tents are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, including flushing toilets and running water. Additionally, we provide Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected during your safari adventure. - What activities can I enjoy during my stay at Acacia Central Camp?
Acacia Central Camp offers a range of activities, including personalized game drives, balloon safaris, bush dining experiences, and bonfire gatherings. Our expert guides will ensure that you have an immersive and unforgettable safari experience. - How do I get to Acacia Central Camp?
You can reach Acacia Central Camp by both air and road. We provide professional transportation services from the main local airports, including Arusha and Seronera. Our team can assist you in arranging the most convenient transfer options based on your travel plans.
We hope these answers address your queries about Acacia Central Camp. Should you have any further questions or require additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to our friendly and knowledgeable team. We look forward to welcoming you to our camp and creating lasting memories of your Serengeti safari adventure.