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Serian Camp

The Original

Translating in Maasai to ‘peaceful, calm, serene’, the emphasis at Serian Camp is on encountering local wildlife and game. The absence of fixed daily schedules allows guests the freedom to engage with the surrounding flora and fauna at their own pace, ensuring a bespoke and immersive experience.

Serian Camp is under the ownership and management of the esteemed Alex Walker, a renowned specialist in this region of Africa. The remarkable training imparted to the staff reflects Walker's commitment to excellence.

Whether opting for extended wildlife observation or brief encounters with nature, Serian offers flexibility to tailor the safari adventure to individual preferences. Immerse yourself in the unrivalled expertise of Alex Walker's team and relish the freedom to explore the captivating landscapes and wildlife of the region, making each moment at Serian Camp truly unforgettable.

Lodge Details

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Serian Camp Location

Located on a hillside overlooking the Mara River within the Mara North Conservancy and is accessed from Nairobi by a flight to the Mara North airstrip.

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Serian Camp Accommodation & Facilities

  • Four spacious neutral tents with four-poster beds, stone baths and powerful showers overlooking the dense green forested Mara River.
  • The tents all have hardwood decking, featuring a luxurious bathtub with river views.
  • Adjoining bush bathrooms with hot water, flush toilet and a shower.
  • ‘The Nest’ is a stunning treehouse perched on a Warburgia tree, the perfect picnic spot or romantic overnight stay.
  • There is no WiFi available, so you can fully disconnect in the tranquil surroundings.
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Serian Camp Activities

  • At Serian Camp, each tent has exclusive use of a vehicle, guide and spotter so you can spend as much time as you would like on game drives.
  • Get off the beaten track on a walking bush safari to appreciate the small things.
  • Fly-camp overnight at The Nest Treehouse
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Serian Camp Dining

  • Enjoy both hot and cold options for breakfast - eggs, vegetables and bacon and a buffet with fruits, cereals and breads.
  • Lunch is usually served out in the bush - meat, fruits and breads.
  • Dinner will be an elegant and authentic three course meal served by the fire, usually a soup to start, a meat main course and a cake for dessert.
  • Meals at Serian Camp are prepared using fresh ingredients, vegetables and herbs sourced straight from Serian’s own garden.
  • All dietary requirements can be catered for in advance.
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‘Wild yet Responsible’

A deep respect for the beautiful wild, its people and culture, is the foundation of Alex Walker’s Serian. As our population increases and pressure on resources rises, Alex Walker invests in ways to make conservation beneficial to the local population. Preserving these precious spaces lies at the heart of his ethos and practice.