Nimali Mara

NIMALI MARA nestled in the remote wilderness of the northern Serengeti, offers a safari experience like no other. Combining the raw beauty of nature with the refined elegance of a luxury camp, this sanctuary delivers an unforgettable journey into the wild, designed for discerning travelers who seek both adventure and luxury. Perched on the edge of the MaraRiver in Tanzania, Nimali Mara is ideally situated to offer guests a front-row seat to the famous Great Migration, where herds of wildebeest and zebras cross the river in a dramatic display of nature. The location itself is private, isolated from the more crowded parts of the Serengeti, allowing for intimate game drives and quiet moments to connect with the untamed landscape. Nimali Mara is an extraordinary choice for travelers seeking the perfect blend of adventure and luxury.

Nimali Mara redefines the meaning of luxury in the wilderness. The camp features spacious, beautifully appointed tented suites that seamlessly blend with the natural surroundings while providing all the comforts of a five-star hotel. Each suite offers a private deck with uninterrupted views of the Serengeti, luxurious baths and uniquely designed interiors that are tastefully decorated in earthy tones and natural materials. The attention to detail—whether it’s the soft linens, artisanal furnishings, or the handcrafted décor—creates a cocoon of serenity amidst the wild.

The safari experience at Nimali Mara is second to none. With expert guides leading the way, guests embark on daily game drives where close encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife are almost guaranteed. The camp's strategic location provides access to some of the best wildlife viewing areas in the Serengeti, including prime spots for witnessing the Great Migration and seeing the Big Five in their natural habitat. For those seeking a more exclusive adventure, private game drives are also available.

Dining at Nimali Mara is an experience in itself. The camp offers gourmet meals prepared by skilled chefs, blending local Tanzanian flavors with international cuisine. Meals are served in an open-air setting that allows guests to enjoy the sights and sounds of the bush. From breakfast to candlelit dinners under the stars, every meal is curated to enhance the sense of luxury while honoring the local culture. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients ensure every bite is both flavorful and sustainable.

An infinity pool set within the natural rock formations offers panoramic views of the Serengeti and the perfect place to cool down during the heat of the day. The service at Nimali Mara is outstanding, with the staff anticipating every need before it arises. From personalized wake-up calls with fresh coffee to customized itineraries based on guest preferences, the team delivers a level of attentiveness and care that rivals any world-class hotel. The small size of the camp ensures that service is intimate and highly tailored. The camp operates with a low environmental footprint, using solar power and eco-friendly practices to ensure that their impact on the Serengeti ecosystem is minimal. Guests can also learn about the camp’s initiatives to support local communities and conservation efforts, providing a meaningful connection to the environment they are enjoying.