SANCTUARY KUSINI CAMP – SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
Sanctuary Kusini camp is a luxury accommodation found in south central areas of the famous Serengeti national park on the border of the Maswa Game Reserve in Tanzania region. The camp is set on a kopje (rocky outcrop) close to the incredible spectacle of the Great Migration. The camp is located 5 minutes’ drive away from Kusini airstrip. One can be at the camp taking approximately 6 hours’ drive from arusha town to Serengeti national park and 1-2 hours to fly from Arusha to the close Kusini airstrip then few minutes to be transferred to the camp. The camp is convenient and business friendly to guests who want to explore the park with its stunning views and surrounding areas.
Sanctuary Kusini camp consists of over 12 en suite comfortable and spacious well raised bush tents overlooking Serengeti plain reflecting traditional building style of grass thatched roofs with modern Comfort . Tents are well decorated, elevated with raised platform and furnished with en-suite facilities of Clean flushing toilet, Bush showers with hot and cold water heated on fire, sink safari bucket shower, solar energy available, Dressing Mirror, Fan, mosquito nets, tables and chairs, free toiletries and other facilities .Tents have verandas, sitting area and private balcony overlooking the spectacular view over Serengeti plains, wildlife migration and surrounding areas .Tents are equipped with excellent clean and washed beddings with queen and king sized beds. The camp has Cracking fireplaces where you can relax and share stories and experience of the safari not only that it also provides warmth to the guests in the nights and during cold days. Cost of the rooms at the camp ranges from 200$ and above per night and price always goes slightly higher in peak season.
Sanctuary Kusini camp offers different services and facilities which include;
A dining tent that serves different menu both continental and local cuisine that meets guests appetite. The camp offer Continental breakfast, picnic lunch and separate dining areas, they also serve out and indoors dinner options and bush barbecue diners overlooking the stars in the sky served by friendly and welcoming staff. You can have bush breakfast as you enjoy the breezes.
A Full bar Tent with good selection of both soft and hard refreshments like beers, sodas, wines ,water , you relax in veranda which is the perfect place to enjoy the sounds of the African bush as you sip the cocktail overlooking at the spectacular views over the endless Serengeti plains, Wildebeest migration and surrounding areas, During evening u relax on terraces/sundowners while overlooking Serengeti savannah plains .
Services include; laundry and housekeeping services, Airport transfers and pickups since the camp is close to the airstrips, ample parking space available, walking night safaris.
Wifi internet in the main tent that enables guests to keep in contact with their families and friends
Activities to do at the camp; Hot air Ballooning ride and game viewing to guests who want to see variety of animals, sundowners picnics , vising local villages etc.
Serengeti national park is situated in Tanzania extending southern part of Kenya / that’s the Serengeti and Mara ecosystem in simiyu region . The park is among the popular and famous parks in Tanzania covering 5700 square miles stretching north to Kenya and bordering Lake Victoria to the west. June – October are the best periods to be in Serengeti national park since its dry season , it offers best wildlife viewing when wild beast are moving seeking for pasture and water. It’s annually migration of wildebeests.
The park contains over 70 big mammals like Buffaloes , elephants, crocodiles, zebras, lions, leopards, Impalas , Giraffes , antelopes mention but a few and 500 species of birds like; Flamingos , ostriches , grey breasted spur fowl, Kori bustard, secretary birds and many more which enables more tourists to visit the park and stay for along time. its 60$ to enter the park. There are more activities to do while in the park and at the lodge which include; Game drive in the park which enables you to spot different animals, nature walks in the park, Hot air balloon rides that gives good view of the Serengeti plains at 500$ per person , hand craft safaris, Camping , Flying safaris, cultural visits in the villages, Bird watching, traditional dances, see wild beast migration, etc. The park has different accommodations ; Budget , mid range and luxury lodges that are convenient and affordable to each guests visiting Serengeti .The park has some other attractions like; Olduvai Gorge, Moru Kopjes, grumeti river, seronera river and many others
