Namiri Plains

About

Designed with conservation and understated elegance in mind, Namiri Plains offers a refined safari experience in a setting where few other visitors venture. Once closed to tourists for 20 years to allow for cheetah research, the area now offers exceptional sightings of lions, cheetahs and leopards, all while guests enjoy the privacy of an intimate, contemporary camp. The design is sophisticated yet rooted in its surroundings, allowing guests to connect deeply with the untamed beauty of the Serengeti while enjoying attentive, personalised service.

Rooms

Namiri Plains features just ten spacious tented suites, including one family tent, each blending canvas with natural wood and stone for a modern yet authentic safari atmosphere. The tents are airy and elegant, with king-sized beds, outdoor bathtubs overlooking the plains, and en-suite bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers. Private verandas invite guests to relax and take in the uninterrupted views of the vast savannah, often dotted with wildlife.

Dining

Dining at Namiri Plains is a relaxed yet indulgent affair, with meals served in the main dining tent, outdoors under the stars, or privately on a guest’s veranda. The menu focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with international flavours and African touches creating a delicious and varied culinary experience. Guests can expect hearty breakfasts, elegant bush lunches and beautifully prepared dinners, all accompanied by fine wines and warm, thoughtful service.

Activity

Activities at Namiri Plains are centred around exceptional game viewing, with expertly guided game drives offering close encounters with cheetahs, lions and a host of other wildlife. Walking safaris are available for those wishing to explore the Serengeti on foot and gain a deeper understanding of the landscape. During certain months, guests can also witness parts of the Great Migration passing through the area, adding another layer of drama to an already thrilling safari experience.