Serval Wildlife Sanctuary Excursion - Miwaleni Travel

Serval Wildlife Sanctuary Excursion

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Trip Overview

Overview

Experience the beauty of Tanzania's wildlife up close with a visit to the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for rescued and rehabilitated animals. This day trip offers a unique opportunity to learn about conservation efforts, interact with servals, and enjoy the serene natural surroundings. Perfect for families, wildlife enthusiasts, and eco-conscious travelers!

For an unforgettable and exclusive experience, Serval Wildlife Sanctuary is the destination of choice. This premier ecotourism lodge and wildlife sanctuary is located just three hours from Arusha and a mere 1-2 hours, depending on traffic, from Moshi town in Tanzania. Nestled in the scenic Siha District of Kilimanjaro, Serval Wildlife offers luxury accommodations that blend seamlessly with its commitment to sustainable tourism and wildlife conservation.

At Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, visitors are immersed in a natural haven that is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including majestic African lions, playful colobus monkeys, elegant Masai giraffes, and the unique bat-eared foxes. The lodge, powered entirely by solar energy, is designed to provide an unparalleled, eco-friendly experience, with lions being the only animals kept in enclosures.

Guests at Serval Wildlife can partake in various activities, such as guided nature walks, and bird watching. While some activities are reserved for overnight guests, day visitors can still enjoy a selection of these experiences. The sanctuary also offers insightful educational tours, allowing guests to gain a deeper understanding of the local flora and fauna, as well as the vital conservation efforts in place.

Serval Wildlife has earned a reputation as one of Tanzania’s top ecotourism destinations, thanks to its dedication to sustainability and responsible travel. If you seek a truly unique and eco-conscious adventure, this sanctuary is an ideal choice. It presents a rare opportunity to experience Tanzania’s natural beauty while contributing to the preservation of its delicate ecosystems.

For those not planning a safari in Tanzania,, adding a visit to Serval Wildlife Sanctuary to your Kilimanjaro itinerary is an excellent way to enrich your Tanzanian adventure.

Wildlife at Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, Kilimanjaro

The sanctuary is a sanctuary for a wide range of species, including the powerful African lions, serene colobus monkeys, towering Masai giraffes, nocturnal bat-eared foxes, graceful elands, towering ostriches, and the spirited blue and vervet monkeys. These animals offer visitors extraordinary, up-close encounters, making your visit to Serval Wildlife Sanctuary a truly remarkable experience.

Trip Highlights

Trip Highlights

  • Meet Rescued Servals: Get up close with these beautiful wild cats and learn about their conservation.
  • Guided Sanctuary Tour: Explore the sanctuary with an expert guide who will share insights into the animals' stories and rehabilitation.
  • Animal Encounters: Interact with other rescued wildlife, such as birds, monkeys, and more
  • Educational Experience: Learn about wildlife conservation efforts in Tanzania and how you can contribute.
  • Scenic Setting: Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the sanctuary, set against the backdrop of Tanzania's stunning landscapes.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 :

In the morning our staff will take you on a scenic drive to the Serval Wildlife Sanctuary and accompany you throughout the day.On the journey, your guide will share interesting facts about the area, wildlife, and local culture.

Upon arrival at the sanctuary, you will receive a warm welcome and a briefing about the sanctuary's conservation efforts. You will also be informed about how to interact with the animals. You can observe African lions, monkeys, giraffes, and foxes up close during your visit. Your guide will lead you through designated areas where you can feed,pate and take photos with animals.The activity is safe and worthy for a unique and memorable experience.

Later on you will have lunch and drive back to your accommodation in Moshi/Arusha

Trip Includes

  • Round-trip transportation from Arusha.
  • Sanctuary entrance fees.
  • Guided tour of the sanctuary.
  • Packed lunch and bottled water.
  • Conservation workshop (optional).

Trip excludes

  • Tips for guides and staff.
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs).
  • Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this trip suitable for children?

Yes, this trip is family-friendly and perfect for children who love animals.

Can I touch the animals?

While you can get close to the animals, touching may be limited to ensure their safety and well-being. Your guide will provide instructions.

What should I bring?

  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
  • Camera (no flash photography).
  • A reusable water bottle (eco-friendly).

Is this sanctuary ethical?

Absolutely yes!!!!! The sanctuary focuses on rescuing, rehabilitating, and conserving wildlife. It is committed to ethical practices and education.It describes itself as a wildlife ecotourism lodge, housing rescued animals (lions, servals, giraffes, elands, monkeys, ostriches. It claims to rehabilitate and, in some cases, reintroduce animals into protected parks

Visitors are allowed up-close interactions feeding, petting, photo opportunities with wild animals for about an hour per day, under supervision, and the animals are said to be free to leave interactions at will. The sanctuary emphasizes environmental sustainability, with endemic tree planting, solar power usage, and a carbon-neutral ambition.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes, we provide private tours are to Serval Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Siha District near Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and it can be customizable as day‑trip experiences for individual travelers, couples, or small groups or overnight.

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Serval Wildlife Sanctuary Excursion
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We are locally owned and based in Tanzania and Kenya.

We also operate our own fleet of vehicles and employ our own drivers and guides which makes our prices competitive as it eliminates commission to third parties.

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