Overview

ENVI Lodges is a luxury ecolodge brand known for creating sustainable, nature-immersive stays that combine comfort with environmental responsibility. The brand emphasizes low-impact architecture, wellness, local sourcing, and authentic cultural engagement. In Tanzania, ENVI operates and develops a few high-end lodges across some of the country’s most iconic destinations.

Lodges in Tanzania
ENVI Sisini Serengeti

Located in the central Serengeti, this lodge features elegant tented suites designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Guests can expect private plunge pools, solar-powered utilities, locally inspired cuisine, and guided safaris. The property focuses on wellness, with a spa, yoga areas, and sustainable operations that support nearby communities.

ENVI Sisini Mara

Set in the northern Serengeti near the Mara River, this camp opened in 2025 and offers a front-row seat to the Great Migration. It has nine tented suites and one two-bedroom retreat. Experiences include guided wildlife drives, bush dining, and wellness treatments inspired by the local environment.

ENVI Kili

Currently in development, ENVI Kili will sit on the outskirts of Arusha with views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru. The lodge will feature around 20 tented suites, a wellness center, and an “adventure concierge” to help plan safaris and hikes. It’s intended to serve as both a destination and a gateway to Tanzania’s northern parks.

ENVI Paje (Zanzibar)

Also under development, ENVI Paje will be a beachfront wellness lodge on Zanzibar’s southeast coast. The design combines modern luxury with a relaxed coastal atmosphere, focusing on spa programs, healthy dining, and oceanfront mindfulness activities.

Key Features and Experiences

Immersive Safari Experiences: Guests can enjoy game drives, walking safaris, birdwatching, and seasonal migration sightings in the Serengeti and Mara regions.

Sustainability Commitment: ENVI prioritizes renewable energy, local hiring, community initiatives, and the elimination of single-use plastics.

Wellness Focus: Each lodge integrates holistic wellness through spa treatments, yoga sessions, and nutrition programs.

Architectural Design: The lodges are built with natural materials, blending into the landscape while maintaining high levels of comfort and privacy.

Local Engagement: The brand collaborates with local artisans, farmers, and conservation projects to support surrounding communities.

Practical Information

Access: Guests typically arrive via Kilimanjaro International Airport, then transfer to local airstrips for the Serengeti lodges. Camps provide transfer services from the nearest airstrip.

Seasonal Timing: Wildlife sightings and pricing vary by season. The Great Migration viewing is best from June to October in the northern Serengeti.

Booking: Due to limited tent capacity, reservations should be made well in advance, especially for peak travel months.