Welcome to Serena Mivumo River Lodge
Where riverside elegance meets authentic safari experiences
Imagine waking to the gentle calls of elephants, hippos, and birds along the Rufiji River, or enjoying a quiet morning as crocodiles bask nearby. Serena Mivumo River Lodge offers an immersive Nyerere National Park experience, combining elegant safari comfort with extraordinary wildlife encounters. Each villa and lodge space is designed to bring you closer to Africa’s raw beauty while ensuring style, privacy, and sophistication.
Location
Perched along a prime stretch of the Rufiji River in Nyerere National Park, Serena Mivumo River Lodge provides unrivaled access to the park’s abundant wildlife:
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1-hour charter flight from Dar es Salaam to Siwandu Airstrip, followed by a scenic 30-minute transfer
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Exceptional riverside location for elephant herds, hippos, crocodiles, and predator sightings in a serene, uncrowded setting
Best Seasons:
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June to October: Peak dry season, when wildlife gathers around rivers and waterholes
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November to March: Green season, offering lush landscapes, migratory birds, and vibrant scenery
Perfect For
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Couples & Honeymooners
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Families & Groups
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Solo Travelers
Accommodation
Serena Mivumo River Lodge features 22 luxury riverfront villas designed for comfort and immersion in the wild:
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Private terraces overlooking the Rufiji River, ideal for observing passing wildlife
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En-suite bathrooms with indoor/outdoor showers
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King or twin beds with premium linens and mosquito nets
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Interiors combining contemporary design with African-inspired décor
Dining Experiences
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Gourmet meals with breathtaking river views
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Enjoy authentic African cuisine under the stars
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Evening Stories & Stargazing
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Dishes crafted from local and international ingredients
Wellness & Leisure
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Game Drives
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Boat Safaris
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Walking Safaris
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Riverfront Relaxation
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Birdwatching
Why Choose Serena Mivumo River Lodge?
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Exclusive riverside location for private, uncrowded wildlife encounters
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Seamless blend of luxury, elegance, and wilderness immersion
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Outstanding opportunities for elephants, predators, and riverine wildlife sightings
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Ideal for travelers seeking adventure, privacy, and authentic safari storytelling
Contact Eagle Soul Adventure to combine your stay at Serena Mivumo River Lodge with other Nyerere, Serengeti, Ruaha, or Zanzibar destinations for a complete East African safari journey.
Step into the heart of Nyerere National Park where each sunrise brings new adventures, and every sunset tells Africa’s timeless story at Serena Mivumo River Lodge.