CENTRAL SERENGETI · TANZANIA

An Intimate Safari Retreat in Central Serengeti

Five private villas along the Orangi River, shaped by quiet design, personal hospitality and the rhythm of the wild.

welcome to tabi

Where every journey begins


Nestled along the tranquil Orangi River in the heart of the Central Serengeti.

Tabi is an intimate collection of just five riverfront villas, where Japanese-inspired design, exceptional hospitality, and extraordinary wildlife encounters come together in perfect harmony.

Tabi means journey in Japanese.

Just five villas


Step into your private, wooden deck villa, each with uninterrupted views and a deep connection to the landscape.

Designed with intention. Warm natural materials and thoughtful amenities create a cozy space created for unhurried rest, and complete ease.

5 private villas
Riverside Setting
Central Serengeti
Caring Hospitality

Wildlife at your doorstep


Days guided by nature’s rhythm and designed for connection.

Unforgettable wildlife encounters, stargazing, riverside moments and time to restore.

a sense of place, served


Sit around the fire to enjoy seasonal, beautifully crafted cuisine inspired by local ingredients and global influences.

Relax with views of the Orangi river, infinite plains and passing wildlife.

Guest Reflections

In their own words


Thoughtful hospitality. Timeless surroundings. Unforgettable moments.
Discover what our guests loved most about their stay at Tabi Tanzania.

5.0

excellent

Based on 47 traveler reviews

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My stay at Tabi was my first experience in Tanzania, and I had imagined that staying in the middle of the Serengeti might mean sacrificing some comfort, but Tabi completely changed that perception. From the moment we arrived, everything felt effortless, welcoming and luxurious. The camp itself is stunning. The Japanese-inspired design is so chic, blending…


Emily C
United Kingdom · Jul 2026

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Having stayed at many camps across Africa, I can honestly say that Tabi Luxury Safari Camp offers something truly special. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with genuine warmth and hospitality that continued throughout our stay. The staff are undoubtedly the heart and soul of this camp. Every member of the team greeted us with a smile, anticipated…


Umanggossain
United Kingdom · Jun 2026

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What an amazing place to enjoy the Serengeti. You are in the middle of the wilderness, surrounded by zebras and antelope, yet cradled in luxury. Each villa has an indoor shower, an outdoor shower, and a soaker tub. The bathrooms are nicely appointed with bidets  — should I remind you you’re in a tent? The chef is amazing; every meal we had was delicious…


Mary N
New Jersey, USA · Jul 2026

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