Picnic in the Savannah

Meliá Serengeti Lodge Meliá Collection, Serengeti National Park Tanzania

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Connect with the destination during your stay at Meliá Serengeti Lodge Meliá Collection, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Dining in the Heart of the African Plains

Enjoy a delightful Picnic in the Savannah, where the endless plains of the Serengeti create the perfect backdrop for a relaxed and unforgettable meal. Set in the heart of one of East Africa’s most iconic Savannah ecosystems, guests can savour gourmet treats while surrounded by the natural beauty and rich wildlife of the Serengeti

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The beauty of the picnic lies not only in the delicious food but also in its breathtaking setting. The Serengeti, part of the vast East African Savannah, is renowned for its endless grasslands, scattered acacia trees, and iconic golden plains. Guests can enjoy a carefully prepared selection of cold cuts, sandwiches, and desserts while surrounded by this natural wonder. The peaceful ambiance is elevated by the sight of wildebeest, zebras, and other wildlife grazing or roaming in the distance, adding a touch of magic to the experience. This serene moment provides a chance for quiet reflection and a deeper connection to nature’s beauty.

Duration: 2 hours approximately
Number of people: Up to 4 people
Please note: Bookings are required 48 hours in advance
What does it include? Picnic with stunning views of the Serengeti’s vast plains and wildlife, professional setup with all picnic essentials provided, option to spot wildlife in a peaceful environment.

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A Picnic in the Savannah is an immersive experience that brings guests closer to the unparalleled beauty of the Serengeti. Surrounded by the endless grasslands and scattered acacia trees of East Africa’s iconic Savannah, the setting offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a relaxed, gourmet picnic while feeling truly connected to nature. The carefully prepared selection of cold cuts, sandwiches, and desserts adds to the experience, allowing guests to indulge in delicious treats while taking in the stunning scenery.

The Serengeti, known for its sweeping golden plains and thriving wildlife, serves as the perfect backdrop for this memorable outing. With herds of wildebeest, zebras, and other animals roaming freely in the distance, the picnic offers more than just stunning views—it creates a moment of calm and reflection, allowing visitors to pause and appreciate the natural world. This serene setting, far from the distractions of everyday life, invites a slower pace and a deeper connection with the magic of the landscape, fostering a greater appreciation for the Serengeti’s rich ecosystem.