Tanzania Camps & Lodges
Ndutu Wilderness Camp, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
A Tented Camp in Tanzania
Camp Details
This intimate, comfortable tented camp is available in the Ndutu area of the Serengeti ecosystem typically from December—March, which coincides with the wildebeest ‘calving season’. It is placed in a private site, in the heart of the Ndutu plains – nestled under shady trees.
The camp comprises of just ten spacious tents (including a 4-bed family tent), all with solar lighting and en suite facilities (flushing toilet and shower). Comfortable beds with quality linen ensure a good night’s rest.
WHY CHOOSE NDUTU WILDERNESS CAMP?
- seasonal camp, at Ndutu area from Dec–March annually
- ten large, en suite tents with comfortable beds and quality linen
- bush shower and eco-friendly flushing toilets
- large central dining and lounge area with great views
- maps, reference books and a selection of board-games
- well-stocked bar
- solar lighting and recharging facilities available
- fly-in safaris available, and combine with Serengeti Camp
- leisure groups, corporate groups and think tanks catered for
Questions about Ndutu Wilderness
Does this camp coincide with the calving season?
It does. The camp is set up in the Ndutu area of the Serengeti ecosystem typically from December to March, which coincides with the wildebeest calving season, so those are the months to plan around if newborn herds and attendant predators are the draw.
Where exactly does the camp stand?
It occupies a private site in the heart of the Ndutu plains, under shady trees, so you have the setting to yourself rather than sharing a public campsite. Fly-in safaris are available and it combines readily with the collection Serengeti camp.
What are the tents and rates like?
Ten spacious tents, including a four-bed family tent, all with solar lighting and en-suite flushing toilets and showers, with comfortable beds and quality linen. Rates start from US$295 per person per night in the mid-December and early-March shoulder dates, rising to US$425 across the peak calving weeks. Children under six are not permitted.
Activities
Ndutu Wilderness Camp Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 - 2026 | 15 - 23 December 2025 ; 01 - 14 March 2026 | – | US $ 295 |
| 2025 - 2026 | 24 December 2025 - 28 February 2026 | – | US $ 425 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Ndutu Wilderness Camp rates include:
• Accommodation twin share, double, triple or single or family tent as above.
• Honeymooners will be accommodated in a double-bedded tent (please notify us at time of booking).
• All meals and snacks, selected drinks (house wine, local beer and sodas/soft drinks).
• Filtered mineral water for drinking purposes only.
• Coffee and tea available throughout the day.
Questions about Ndutu Wilderness
Does this camp coincide with the calving season?
It does. The camp is set up in the Ndutu area of the Serengeti ecosystem typically from December to March, which coincides with the wildebeest calving season, so those are the months to plan around if newborn herds and attendant predators are the draw.
Where exactly does the camp stand?
It occupies a private site in the heart of the Ndutu plains, under shady trees, so you have the setting to yourself rather than sharing a public campsite. Fly-in safaris are available and it combines readily with the collection Serengeti camp.
What are the tents and rates like?
Ten spacious tents, including a four-bed family tent, all with solar lighting and en-suite flushing toilets and showers, with comfortable beds and quality linen. Rates start from US$295 per person per night in the mid-December and early-March shoulder dates, rising to US$425 across the peak calving weeks. Children under six are not permitted.
Activities
Child Policy
Children under the age of six years are not permitted to stay at the camp for safety reasons.
Questions about Ndutu Wilderness
Does this camp coincide with the calving season?
It does. The camp is set up in the Ndutu area of the Serengeti ecosystem typically from December to March, which coincides with the wildebeest calving season, so those are the months to plan around if newborn herds and attendant predators are the draw.
Where exactly does the camp stand?
It occupies a private site in the heart of the Ndutu plains, under shady trees, so you have the setting to yourself rather than sharing a public campsite. Fly-in safaris are available and it combines readily with the collection Serengeti camp.
What are the tents and rates like?
Ten spacious tents, including a four-bed family tent, all with solar lighting and en-suite flushing toilets and showers, with comfortable beds and quality linen. Rates start from US$295 per person per night in the mid-December and early-March shoulder dates, rising to US$425 across the peak calving weeks. Children under six are not permitted.
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