Keyen lodge is considered to be a budget mobile tented accommodation found in Nyanungu in Mara River Serengeti national park Tanzania region. The lodge is located in the perfect place for tourists and travellers who want to explore and discover Mara triangle since its close and Serengeti national park with its beautiful views. . The camp moves twice in a year following the annual wildebeest Migration from June – October. One can be at the camp taking approximately 6-7 hours’ drive from Arusha town to Serengeti national park and 1-2 hours to fly from Arusha to the close airstrip then few minutes to be transferred to the camp.
Keyen lodge consists of over 5 styled safari comfortable tents overlooking the incredible scenic attraction with modern Comfort. Tents are decorated, elevated with raised platform and furnished with en-suite facilities of clean flushing toilet, separated Bush showers with hot and cold water heated on fire, safari bucket shower, solar energy available, mosquito nets, tables and chairs, free toiletries, free bottled water, slippers and other facilities. Tents have verandas and sitting area overlooking the spectacular view over Serengeti plains, wildlife viewing and surrounding areas. Tents are equipped with excellent clean and washed beddings with queen and king sized beds. The camp has Cracking fireplaces pit where guests can relax and share stories and experience of the Tanzania safari not only that it also provides warmth to the guests in the nights and during cold days. The lodge offers single beds for individuals, doubles Cost of the rooms at the camp ranges from 150$ and above per night and price always goes slightly higher in peak season.
Keyen lodge offers different services and facilities which include;
A dining tent that serves different menu both continental and local cuisine that meets guests appetite. The lodge offer Continental breakfast, picnic lunch and dining areas, they also serve out in and outdoors dinner options . 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 and the Morning Sunrises 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, safety deposit box, luggage storage.
Wifi hot spot internet 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 that gives a chance to guests who want to see variety of wildlife crossing , sundowners picnics , nature walks, 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 wild beasts. 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