Title: Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Tentalow in Bariadi with free breakfast and airport shuttle service ![Luxury Tent (Family)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11630000/11628700/11628674/18efd551.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Creator video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/DF98F75553398A89479D5530ECB05DB5/0174dc4e-1180-4909-9196-352e99f8e22c-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11630000/11628700/11628674/6478d82d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11630000/11628700/11628674/dd8aeb4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Tent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11630000/11628700/11628674/47978c63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp enjoy national park beauty. Start the day with a cooked-to-order breakfast, then relax at the outdoor pool or on-site bar. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSerengeti-National-Park-Hotels-Elewana-Serengeti-Pioneer-Camp.h11628674.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSerengeti-National-Park-Hotels-Elewana-Serengeti-Pioneer-Camp.h11628674.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Bariadi, Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Central Serengeti and Southeastern Plains. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including safari tours. [Visit our Bariadi travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bariadi.dx6345876) [View more Safari tentalow in Bariadi](https://www.expedia.ca/Bariadi-Safari-Tentalow.d6345876-aaSafariTentalow.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-2.66764%2C34.73460&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FYLMw7vWP7p9czteHkuFG6EhKiA=) Seronera, Bariadi ### What's nearby - Central Serengeti - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Southeastern Plains - 60 min drive - 30.0 km ### Getting around - Serengeti National Park (SEU-Seronera Airstrip) - 66 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bar do Hotel Explorer by Elewana - ‬32 min drive - ‪Restaurante do Hotel Explirer by Elewana - ‬32 min drive ## About this property ### Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Tentalow in a national park Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas and a bar are available to all guests. Other perks at this tentalow include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and barbecue grills - A reception hall, a front-desk safe, and concierge services Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with hydromassage showers ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112360000/112350500/112350458/2d584479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serengeti Explorer Bariadi - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Parking included CA $1,986 CA $2,372 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=112350458&PinnedHotelID=112350458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19250000/19243300/19243212/ab6a2389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ole Serai Luxury Camp Bariadi - Breakfast included - All-inclusive - Parking included - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 5 reviews CA $1,321 CA $1,579 total includes taxes & fees Oct 3 - Oct 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=19243212&PinnedHotelID=19243212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115500000/115495200/115495106/5acdf194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Awali Serengeti Camp Bariadi - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant CA $775 CA $927 total includes taxes & fees Oct 1 - Oct 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=115495106&PinnedHotelID=115495106&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - In a national park - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas - Reception hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hydromassage showerhead - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Limited room service ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Destination fee: USD 71 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 5 years of age. - Management fee: USD 71 per person, per night - Additional fees: USD 59 per person, per night for adults and USD 30 per person, per night for children We have included all charges provided to us by the property. A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is USD 59 per adult and USD 29.50 per child under age 12. This property is located in Serengeti National Park. The additional mandatory fee covers the camping fee and entrance to the national park. ### Optional extras - Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Serengeti Pioneer Camp Hotel Bariadi Serengeti Pioneer Camp Hotel Serengeti Pioneer Camp Bariadi Serengeti Pioneer Camp Lodge Serengeti National Park Serengeti Pioneer Camp Lodge Bariadi Serengeti Pioneer Camp Serengeti National Park Serengeti Pioneer Camp Safari Bariadi Serengeti Pioneer Camp Safari/Tentalow Serengeti National Park Serengeti Pioneer Camp Safari Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Safari/Tentalow Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Serengeti National Park Safari/Tentalow Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Serengeti Pioneer Camp Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Bariadi Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Safari/Tentalow Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Safari/Tentalow Bariadi ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp? > As of Sept 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp on Oct 1, 2025 start from CA $2,869.32, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Serengeti-National-Park-Hotels-Elewana-Serengeti-Pioneer-Camp.h11628674.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Does Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–6:00 PM on request. ### Where is Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp located? > Situated in a national park, this tentalow is steps from Central Serengeti and 8 mi (12.9 km) from Southeastern Plains. Seronera Information Centre and Frankfurt Zoological Society, Africa Regional Office are also within 25 mi (40 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard Jan 15, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A special Serengeti Experience The location and setting is magnificent, but what made Pioneer so special is the wonderful service by all the staff working under the perfect oversight of Manager Simon. Our tent butler, Juma, was a special delight. The nightly dining under the stars was so special and the meals were excellent. We recommend it to anyone wanting a tented experience with great comfort and pampering. ##### Richard Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2018 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-Royal-Zanzibar-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive.h5563953.Hotel-Information) > > [Sunrise Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Dar-Es-Salaam-Hotels-Sunrise-Beach-Resort.h16382901.Hotel-Information) > > [Windermere House](https://www.expedia.ca/Huntsville-Hotels-Windermere-House.h3826941.Hotel-Information) > > [TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-TUI-Blue-Bahari-Zanzibar.h4532516.Hotel-Information) > > [Gran Melia Arusha](https://www.expedia.ca/Arusha-Hotels-Gran-Melia-Arusha.h34865479.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-By-Hilton-Halifax-Downtown.h2808.Hotel-Information) > > [Melia Zanzibar](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Melia-Zanzibar.h1407257.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Jambo.h75595198.Hotel-Information) > > [Turaco Nungwi Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-DoubleTree-Resort-By-Hilton-Zanzibar-Nungwi.h3300267.Hotel-Information) > > [Brubru Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Moshi-Hotels-Altezza-Lodge.h19686862.Hotel-Information) > > [Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiwengwa-Hotels-Bluebay-Beach-Resort-And-Spa.h1867044.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti](https://www.expedia.ca/Serengeti-National-Park-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Safari-Lodge-Serengeti.h2949601.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Nungwi-Hotels-Riu-Palace-Zanzibar-All-Inclusive.h5361523.Hotel-Information) > > [Africa Safari Selous](https://www.expedia.ca/Selous-Game-Reserve-Hotels-Africa-Safari-Selous.h8446485.Hotel-Information) > > [Konokono Beach Resort and Isaraya Over Water Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Michamvi-Hotels-Konokono-Beach-Resort.h3881687.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Michamvi-Hotels-Le-Mersenne-Beach.h65725614.Hotel-Information) > > [Impressive Premium Punta Cana](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Impressive-Premium-Punta-Cana.h27573830.Hotel-Information) > > [Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Ngorongoro-Conservation-Area-Hotels-Ngorongoro-Serena-Safari-Lodge.h903728.Hotel-Information) > > [Ste. 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