Jackals Lair

A nature-immersed eco-conscious and wellness escape

Guest at 5 Day Serengeti Safari Package
tented luxury camp in Serengeti

Jackals Lair

Nestled in the heart of the Serengeti, with 10 design-led tents, bespoke wellness and a deep commitment to minimize the environmental impact and to support local communities, guests are invited to restore balance by deepling connecting with nature. 
Jackals Lair Camp by Planet Lodges

Planet Lodges

Jackals Lair

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Be among the first to witness the magic of the Serengeti unfold from our brand-new, tented camp, opening June 2025. Indulge in unparalleled comfort and create lasting memories with extraordinary wildlife encounters.

Location:

Jackals Lair is in the Nyabogati area of central Serengeti. Nyabogati is a Maasai term that means “in the middle of”… thus literally placing you in the heart of Serengeti with access to breathtaking landscapes, rich with resident as well as seasonally migrating wildlife.

Our nearest access point by air is Seronera Airstrip, situated 35 km away, offering a scenic one-hour drive to the camp.

Luxury safari camp in serengeti

What Awaits You at Jackals Lair

Planet Lodges Hospitality

Feel at home, even in the wild. Our team brings over a decade of warm, Tanzanian hospitality to every guest at Jackals Lair.

Bush Dinners by the Fire

End your day the Serengeti way from shared stories, glowing firelight, and the way to hearty meals under the stars.

Breathtaking Sunset Views

As the sun dips low, the Serengeti glows in gold. Each sunset feels like a quiet moment shared with the wild.

Unique Dining Experiences

From crisp, garden-fresh plates to scenic bush meals, every dish is thoughtfully prepared to elevate your safari experience.

Planet Lodges

Highlights

✔️ Spacious Lounge & Dining tents with unending views of Serengeti plains. Inviting spaces for you to relax and unwind before and after a day of game drives

✔️ 10 Tents elegantly appointed to balance luxury, nature and functionality for nature loving clients

✔️ 2 Generously appointed family tents with ample room for families of up to 6 people per tent

✔️ En suite bathrooms with dual vanities per tent

✔️ Indoor & private outdoor shower with hot/cold water

✔️ Private deck verandah with endless views of Serengeti

✔️ Bush spa for ultimate relaxation

✔️ Mini gym/fitness center for catering to your fitness needs while on safari

✔️ In camp activities: scenic sundowners, walking safaris and bush dinners

✔️ Solar powered, eco friendly camp.

✔️ Resident and migrating animals including jackal,Wildebeests, Zebras, Lions, buffaloes, Elephants etc.

✔️ Resident birds including Ostrich, African Fish Eagle,Kori Bustard, love birds etc.

Wildlife You May Encounter

From the elusive jackal to the mighty elephant, the area around Jackals Lair is rich in wildlife year-round. Here’s a look at some of the animals commonly spotted near camp.

Animals
Birds
Jackal’s (hence the name of the Camp)
Ostrich
Spotted Hyenas
African Fish Eagle
Buffaloes
Long-Crested Eagle
Elephants
Kori Bustard
Lions
Secretary Bird
Leopards
Egyptian Goose
Cheetah
Lilac-breasted roller
Eland
Grey Crowned Crane
Topi
Guinea Fowl
Wildebeests
Great sotted cuckoo
Giraffes
Superb Starling
Zebras
Yellow-billed stork
Gazelle
Francolins
lovebirds

AMENITIES

Comfort in the Wild

Comfortable Tented Stays

Ten (10) spacious tents with ensuite bathrooms and outdoor showers.

Dining & Refreshments

Full-board meals, sundowners, and scenic bush dinners.

Shared Camp Experiences

Experience evenings by the fire, stargazing, and sunset views.

Jackals' Lair Camp

In Room & Other Services

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness at Jackals’ Lair. Our amenities are a perfect retreat for adventurers seeking both comfort and authenticity.

Tents

Ten (10) spacious tented suites (including 2 family suites and a honeymoon tent)

Complimentary

Free WiFi

Dining

Restaurant serving B/Fast, Lunch & Dinner, Bar

Bush Meals

Bush Breakfast & Lunch

Camp Services

Private Transfers

Activities

Things to do & in Camp Activities

Book today and look forward to a relaxing stay with us

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