Olakira Migration Camp
Olakira Migration Camp
Olakira Migration Camp is Asilia Africa's mobile camp, The Dry Season Drama (June – October): Secure your front-row seat to the ultimate wildlife showdown in the northern Serengeti. Watch from ideal, low-angle vantage points as millions of wildebeest and zebra brave the jaws of giant crocodiles during the legendary Mara River crossings. The Calving & Predator Season (December – March): Follow the rhythm of the wild down to our southern Serengeti coordinates. Witness the extraordinary spectacle of synchronized calving, an event that draws the region’s apex lions, cheetahs, and leopards into sharp, high-intensity hunting action. The Elite Camp Experience: Moving seamlessly with the wildlife patterns, our premium migratory camp ensures you are always at the heart of the action. Designed for the sophisticated traveler, our unique guest tents feature panoramic, sky-facing viewports offering a private, stargazing sanctuary deep within the African bush.
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Olakira Migration Camp: Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Olakira Migration Camp located and does it stay in one place?
Olakira is a mobile camp operated by Asilia Africa that moves with the great migration, spending December to March in Ndutu in the southern Serengeti and June to November in the northern Serengeti near the Mara River. It is not a fixed lodge, so the location depends entirely on which months you travel.
Which months is Olakira Migration Camp in the northern Serengeti near the Mara River?
Olakira is positioned in the northern Serengeti near the Mara River from June to November, which is the period when the migration herds typically mass in that area. From December to March the camp relocates to Ndutu in the southern Serengeti.
How many tents does Olakira Migration Camp have?
The camp has nine tents, which keeps it small and gives it the feel of a classic mobile migration camp. Each tent features star-gazing windows so guests can look out at the night sky from their bed.
What is a star-gazing window in an Olakira tent?
It is a window built into the tent that lets you lie in bed and look up at the Serengeti night sky. Olakira's nine tents all include this feature, part of what makes it one of Tanzania's most classic migration-camp experiences.
Who operates Olakira Migration Camp?
The camp is operated by Asilia Africa as its mobile migration camp in the Serengeti. Ecological Wilderness Adventure, a TATO-licensed Tanzania and East Africa safari operator, can include stays here in a tailor-made itinerary.
How do I book Olakira Migration Camp and what will it cost?
Ecological Wilderness Adventure can tailor a safari that includes Olakira Migration Camp and provide a quotation based on your travel dates, group size and route. Because the camp moves between Ndutu and the northern Serengeti, timing your trip to its location is part of the planning.
