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Explore Serengeti - AT ROVING BUSHTOPS
Explore Serengeti
AT ROVING BUSHTOPS
Explore Serengeti - AT ROVING BUSHTOPS
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VICTORIA          AIRSTRIP

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           BORDER POINT                                             MARA                                                            JOMO
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                                                                  BUSHTOPS                                                          INTL. AIRPORT
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                TARIME
                                                  JUL–OCT                                                       WILSON
                                                                                                                AIRPORT
                AIRSTRIP

                                                                                                                                                       Location
                                                        MASAI MARA
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AIRPORT
               M A R A RI V

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                                     KOGATENDE
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                                                   SERENGETI
                                                   BUSHTOPS

                       Grumeti                            NOV                                                                                          Having pioneered the idea of ‘wild luxury’ at      Roving Bushtops is also easy to reach at any
                              •                    SERENGETI
                                                                                                                                                       Mara Bushtops, then extended it to Serengeti       time, being just 40 minutes’ game drive from
                       W E S T E R N               NAT.PARK
                    C O R R I D O R
                                                                                                                                                       Bushtops, we were determined that our third        the Serenora Airstrip with flights landing from
                                                          SERONERA
                                                          AIRSTRIP
                                                                  DEC–JAN                                                                              Bushtops location should be at least their equal   Kogatende, Lake Manyara, Arusha, Kilimanjaro
                                  APR-MAY
                                                                                                                                                       – for game viewing and comfort alike.              (JRO) Dar Es Saalam, Zanzibar and Nairobi.
                                               ROVING
                                              BUSHTOPS
                                  SOUTHERN                                                                                                             So we were delighted to find a stunning first      As our name implies, we make our own annual
                                  SERENGETI AIRSTRIP
                                                                                                                                                       base at Seronera in the Central Serengeti, not     migration each winter, heading south to Kusini
                                             Kusini
                                                       • •Ndutu                      JAN–MAR
                                                                     N G O R O N G O R O
                                                                                                                                                 MT.
                                                                                                                                                       far from the Moru Kopjes area (often called the    to gain the best possible vantage point from
                                                                  C O N S E R V A T I O N
                                                                                                                                        KILIMANJARO
                                                                                                                                                       jewel in the crown of the Serengeti).              which to see the migration and to witness the
                                                                           A R E A

                                                                                             LAKE EMANYARA
                                                                                                                                                                                                          wildebeest birthing season round February.
                                                                                             AIRSTRIP
                                                                                                                                                       The kopjes are huge granite rock formations
                                                                                                             ARUSHA                 KILIMANJARO        which burst through the grass plains, creating
                                                                                                                                    INTL. AIRPORT
                                                                                                                                                       vistas of stunning beauty beneath rolling hills.      Roving Bushtops schedule at a glance
                                                                                                                      MIGRATION ROUTE                  The land traps water, attracting abundant             Central Serengeti
                                                                                                                                                       wildlife and ensuring fabulous viewing                1st June to 31st October 2021
      T A N Z A N I A
                                                                                                                          BY ROAD

                                                                                            TO ZANZIBAR
                                                                                                                          BY AIR
                                                                                                                                                       throughout the year.                                  1st June to 31st October 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Southern Serengeti/Kusini
                                                                                                                                                       For those who love nature in its purest form,         14th December 2020 to 28th February 2021
                                                                                                                                                       the heart of the Serengeti is without peer or         14th December 2021 to 31st March 2022
                                                                                                                                                       parallel.

                                                                                                                                                       The sheer quantity of game here is phenomenal,     As with all our camps, Roving Bushtops is a
                                                                                                                                                       with resident and migrating herbivores stalked     place to reconnect with what really matters:
                                                                                                                                                       by loping leopards, charismatic cheetah and        nature, people, spirit and time.
                                                                                                                                                       languid lions.
Explore Serengeti - AT ROVING BUSHTOPS
Venue                                                                                                              Experience
Guests stay in eight superbly-specified tents, featuring king-size beds and 24 hour power. Each en-suite           However tempting it may be to luxuriate in camp, the true glory of Roving Bushtops is its immediate
bathroom includes a flushing toilet, bath, vanity basins and showers.                                              access to the world’s greatest wildlife spectacles. There is no need to travel to the animals: they are all
                                                                                                                   around you. We drive amongst them, not to reach them.
We make sure there is absolutely no compromise on indulgence, with every need being catered for
through 24 hour butler service.                                                                                    Daily game drives are led by expert rangers, supported by keen-eyed local spotters. We have always
                                                                                                                   sourced and converted some of the best gameviewing vehicles in East Africa, so each day’s roving takes
During the day, tent walls can be opened on three sides, enabling panoramic views of the surrounding               place in superblyequipped, ultra-reliable open 4x4 Land Cruisers.
bush.
                                                                                                                   As each day draws to a close, you and your fellow guests can re-gather at Roving Bushtops’ dining tent.
                                                                                                                   Here you select from a sophisticated menu in a haven of contemporary luxury, set against arguably the
                                                                                                                   world’s greatest safari backdrop. Alternatively you can wine and dine in the privacy of your own tent.

                                                                                                                   And when you leave, we know that unforgettable memories will combine with the knowledge that you
                                                                                                                   have left no environmental footprint whatsoever, helping to preserve one of the most special places on
                                                                                                                   earth.

                                                                                                            Mess

                                                      Double Tents or                                                                                      Double Tents or
                                                       Family Tents                                                                                         Family Tents
                                                   {tents are on wheels –                                  Fire Place                                   {tents are on wheels –
                                                  doubles can slide together                                                                           doubles can slide together
                                                   to create family tents}                                                                              to create family tents}

                              Double                                                                                                                                                       Double
                               Tent                                                                                                                                                         Tent

                  Double                                                                                                                                                                               Double
                   Tent                                                                                                                                                                                 Tent
Explore Serengeti - AT ROVING BUSHTOPS
R OVING BU S H T O P S / Serengeti

                                            Tents                                                                     Best Time To Visit
                                            •    8 tents (twin and double on request) max of 1 extra bed (child       •    December to March at Kusini to get the best possible vantage
                                                 or adult) can be added to each tent                                       point for the migration and witness the birthing season
                                                                                                                           (around February)
                                            •    All tents can be converted to become family units. The tents are
                                                 on wheels and can be moved next to each other                        •    June to November in the central Serengeti which is rich in
     L UX UR Y TE NT                                                                                                       wildlife all year round. Due to the central location, game
                                                                                                                           drives can be conducted in various areas including the Central
                                            Children                                                                       Serengeti as well as the eastern and western corridor
                                            Children are welcome from the age of 7 and we grant children’s rates      •    June and November in the central Serengeti for the migration
                                            up to the age of 17                                                            in the immediate area or within a game drive’s reach
                                                                                                                      •    Temperatures range from min. approx 8ºC/42ºF to max. approx
                                            Tent Facilities                                                                30ºC /86ºF

                                            •    The tents open up on 3 sides. The bathroom has a bathtub and         •    Rainfall predominantly occurs in November, April and May
                                                 shower. The tent walls can be opened up to get the feeling of        •    Closed in April and May and parts of November and December
                                                 being outside
            9.6m
                                            •    The tents are beautifully furnished in a contemporary style and
                                                 have loungers and dining table on the wooden deck which              Guest Safety
                                                 spans over 100 square metres                                         Roving Bushtops is not fenced off and guests are requested to be
                                            •    All tents are equipped with a safe, hair dryer, 220v AC              vigilant at all times. Guests must be accompanied by our security
                                                                                                                      staff when moving from their tent to the main building in the early
                                                                                                                      mornings, evenings and night
                                            Camp Facilities
                                            •    24 hr power and complimentary wifi (due to the remote                Activities
                                                 location of the camp, the wireless connection can be slow and
                                                 intermittent)                                                        •    Game drives are on a private basis
                                     8.4m
                                            •     24 hr butler service and private dining in the tent on request      •    Bush picnics, sun downers

                                            •     Mini shop with specially selected local crafts and souvenirs        •    Complimentary massages

                                            •     Mini library                                                        •    Balloon safari package includes: transfers, pre flight briefing,
                                                                                                                           1-1½ hrs balloon flight and champagne style bush breakfast
                                            •     Complimentary laundry service
                                                                                                                      •    Bushcraft Challenge for Children
                                            •    Cellphone reception available (the signal may be intermittent
                                                 and limited to WhatsApp calls in Kusini)                             •    Guided nature walk around Camp grounds

                                            •    Check in is at 2pm and checkout 10am, but we do everything
                                                 possible to remain flexible                                          Payment Types Accepted
                                                                                                                      Credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, Amex
                                            Dining                                                                    Currency: US Dollar bills printed after 2000
                                            •    All dining is included and on an à la carte basis
                                            •    Dining is in the elegant mess tent, in the privacy of your tent or   Location
                                                 under the stars                                                      Central Serengeti		                Southern Serengeti
                                            •    All non alcoholic drinks, beers, premium wines and all spirits       •    Airstrip: Seronera            •      Airstrip: Southern Serengeti
                                                 included (French champagne not included)
                                                                                                                      •    Altitude: 1580m		             •      Altitude: 1536m
                                            •    Please let us know your dietary requirements in advance. We
                                                 can adapt to most requests                                           •    GPS coordinates of camp:      •      GPS coordinates of camp:
                                                                                                                           Lat S 2º 28’46.16”		                 Lat S 2°56’10.0”
                                                                                                                           Lon E 34º 43’10.09”                  Lon E 34°40’28.7”
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