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1. Awali Serengeti Camp

Awali Serengeti Camp
4.0 star property
Bariadi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutly perfect, wonderful setting, fantastic breakfast! Super friendly staff!"
Germany
Gabriel
The price is NZ$857
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Awali Serengeti Camp

2. Mbalageti Serengeti

Mbalageti Serengeti
5.0 star property
Bariadi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Amazing"
Singapore
Adam
The price is NZ$1,123
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Mbalageti Serengeti

3. Ole Serai Luxury Camp

Ole Serai Luxury Camp
4.0 star property
Bariadi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"The staff went over and above to make this a unique experience. Our butler Ali was superb, Gideon who cleaned our room is out of this world. Folds your shirts and makes the bed twice a day. The young chef made meals that were consistently tasty. Rashid the Camp manager was a charm and excellent host. Highly recommend this place. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,636
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Ole Serai Luxury Camp

4. AMENITY TOURS & CAMPING - SERENGETI

AMENITY TOURS & CAMPING - SERENGETI
5.0 star property
Bariadi
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
AMENITY TOURS & CAMPING - SERENGETI

5. Amenity tours and Camping

Amenity tours and Camping
3.5 star property
Bariadi
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Amenity tours and Camping

6. Real African Life Safaris and Camps

Real African Life Safaris and Camps
2.5 star property
Bariadi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Great place to stop over on your way in or out of the Serengeti. The staff were really welcoming and friendly. I had made a mistake with my booking but they still honoured it. "
United States
Simon
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Real African Life Safaris and Camps

7. Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini

Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini
3.0 star property
Bariadi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Een geweldige locatie! Grote kudde wilde beast en zebra's in de vlakte voor de tent. Giraffen lopen voorbij. Leeuwen vlakbij die je s nachts hoort brullen. Echt fantastisch! Heerlijk eten, kampvuur"
Netherlands
joyce
The price is NZ$603
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Africa Safari Serengeti Kusini

8. Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp

Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp
3.5 star property
Bariadi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The location and setting is magnificent, but what made Pioneer so special is the wonderful service by all the staff working under the perfect oversight of Manager Simon. Our tent butler, Juma, was a special delight. The nightly dining under the stars was so special and the meals were excellent. We recommend it to anyone wanting a tented experience with great comfort and pampering."
Canada
Richard
The price is NZ$4,827
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp

9. Belabela Omdera Camp

Belabela Omdera Camp
2.5 star property
Bariadi
The price is NZ$695
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Belabela Omdera Camp

10. Meliá Serengeti Lodge Member of Meliá Collection

Meliá Serengeti Lodge Member of Meliá Collection
5.0 star property
Serengeti
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very pleasant place isolated in the Serengeti, staff extraordinarily kind and attentive"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,419
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Meliá Serengeti Lodge Member of Meliá Collection

11. Africa Safari Serengeti Ndutu

Africa Safari Serengeti Ndutu
3.0 star property
Serengeti
The price is NZ$710
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Africa Safari Serengeti Ndutu

12. Kumbukumbu Serengeti Safari Camp

Kumbukumbu Serengeti Safari Camp
3.5 star property
Serengeti
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$707
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Kumbukumbu Serengeti Safari Camp

13. Kirawira Serena Camp

Kirawira Serena Camp
5.0 star property
Serengeti
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Horrible service. Did not stay due to a missed flight and poor communication with the property. Contacted the property multiple times over months with the same request and they rarely if ever responded. When I contacted them about missing my flight they had the audacity to inform me that I "only booked for 1 person" which contradicted my many emails and the hotels.com booking for 1 room with 2 adults. Decided to cut ties and stay at a much nicer hotel in Arusha instead of further dealing with...
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$1,122
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Kirawira Serena Camp

14. Neptune Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp

Neptune Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp
5.0 star property
Serengeti
The price is NZ$3,817
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Neptune Serengeti Luxury Tented Camp

15. Serengeti Luxury Retreat

Serengeti Luxury Retreat
5.0 star property
Serengeti
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"If you do anything book this hotel!From the moment you arrive on the airstrip you’re greeted with nothing but the best hospitality. The staff really make this place amazing. Daniel the manager and Denis the safari guide work alongside the staff to make sure you have the best experience. From the moment you wake up in your gorgeous suite to the moment you enter your safari car the experience is like no other. We came here on our honeymoon and can say it had been one of our best experiences to...
United States
Natalie
The price is NZ$1,584
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Serengeti Luxury Retreat

16. Seronera Wildlife Lodge

Seronera Wildlife Lodge
4.0 star property
Serengeti
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Staff was excellent. Location is A+"
United States
Philip
The price is NZ$655
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Seronera Wildlife Lodge

17. BECH Serengeti Luxury Camp

BECH Serengeti Luxury Camp
3.0 star property
Serengeti
The price is NZ$1,273
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
BECH Serengeti Luxury Camp

18. Engiterata Adventure Camps

Engiterata Adventure Camps
3.0 star property
Serengeti
The price is NZ$485
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Engiterata Adventure Camps

19. Kananga Special Tented Camp

Kananga Special Tented Camp
3.5 star property
Serengeti
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and amazing"
United States
Rhodora
The price is NZ$956
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Kananga Special Tented Camp

20. ZUHUMATH TENTED CAMPS SERENGETI

ZUHUMATH TENTED CAMPS SERENGETI
3.0 star property
Serengeti
The price is NZ$618
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
ZUHUMATH TENTED CAMPS SERENGETI
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Learn more about Bariadi

Local markets burst with colour as vendors sell handcrafted Sukuma baskets and fresh produce from surrounding villages. Join community celebrations at Bariadi Stadium where traditional dance performances showcase the region's vibrant cultural heritage.

A large herd of wildebeests and zebras in a grassy plain with a water body in the background.
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Find out more about Bariadi

Top reasons to visit Bariadi

  • Stunning Landscapes: Bariadi boasts breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and engage in community activities that showcase Tanzanian culture.
  • National Parks and Reserves: Explore nearby national parks and nature reserves for exciting wildlife encounters and natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from safari tents to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Adventure Activities: Participate in thrilling outdoor activities, including hiking and guided tours to discover the region.

Find great hotels in and around Bariadi

Discover the charm of Bariadi, Simiyu, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From inviting safari tents to comfortable hotels, there's something for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a luxurious escape, a spa-themed getaway, or a base for business, Bariadi's lodgings provide excellent amenities and services. Don't miss the chance to explore Asilia camps and the amazing safari camp experiences that this region has to offer. Your memorable adventure starts here.

  • Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge: Located 30.6km from Bariadi, the Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge is a 4-star retreat that captures the essence of the African wilderness. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this lodge is tailored for those seeking a blend of business travel and leisure. Its unique design reflects the local culture, offering a serene atmosphere amidst stunning views of the Serengeti. The lodge provides essential business facilities, making it suitable for corporate travellers while still allowing guests to immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Meliá Serengeti Lodge Member of Meliá Collection: Just 6.4km from Bariadi, the Meliá Serengeti Lodge is a luxurious 5-star property boasting a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This lodge is ideal for guests seeking a spa-themed luxury vacation. It features a full-service spa with treatment rooms, an outdoor pool, and sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. The lodge's elegant design and high-end amenities cater to both leisure and business travellers, ensuring a rejuvenating experience in the heart of the Serengeti.
  • Mbalageti Serengeti: Situated directly in Bariadi, Mbalageti Serengeti is another 5-star choice with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This lodge offers a luxurious escape, focusing on wellness and relaxation with its full spa services and outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy accessible pool facilities and advanced massage treatments, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Serengeti landscape. Mbalageti Serengeti is ideal for those looking to unwind while enjoying the splendour of Tanzania's wildlife.

Where to stay in and around Bariadi

Bariadi, nestled in the Simiyu Region of Tanzania, offers an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers. With its stunning scenery and rich culture, visitors can explore the vibrant Bariadi District, engage in outdoor activities, and immerse themselves in local traditions. Nearby attractions provide ample opportunities for exploration, making Bariadi a perfect destination for those looking to combine adventure with a taste of authentic Tanzanian life.

  • Lamadai: Nestled in the stunning landscape surrounding Bariadi, Lamadai is a charming village that offers an authentic taste of Tanzanian culture. The area is renowned for its spectacular outdoor experiences, making it a haven for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its proximity to national parks and state parks, visitors can immerse themselves in breathtaking scenery and explore the rich biodiversity of the region. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, Lamadai promises an unforgettable adventure.
  • Seronera: Located approximately 32.2km from Bariadi, Seronera is a captivating village that draws visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January, July, and September. Known for its outdoor activities and stunning landscapes, Seronera offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. The local campground is a popular spot for those looking to connect with nature. With nearby attractions such as national parks, nature reserves, and state parks, Seronera is an excellent base for wildlife safaris and scenic explorations that will leave you with lasting memories.
  • Kalamera: Situated in the Bariadi area, Kalamera is a quaint village that provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. While it may not be as widely known as its neighbours, Kalamera offers a unique glimpse into traditional Tanzanian living. The village's serene environment is perfect for those looking to unwind and experience local customs. Explore the surrounding landscapes, and you'll find opportunities for outdoor activities that highlight the beauty of this lesser-known gem.

Things to do in Bariadi

Shopping

In Bariadi, you can explore local markets like the Bariadi Market for traditional crafts and textiles. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Mwanza City Centre, where you'll find a variety of shops offering handmade souvenirs and local artwork.

Recreation

In Bariadi, the Serengeti Wellness Retreat offers tranquil surroundings with rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies. Participate in yoga sessions amidst nature, or enjoy guided meditation to enhance your well-being. Nearby, explore the serene landscapes through nature walks, immersing yourself in the rich local culture.

Adventure

Explore the expansive Ruinsori National Park for breathtaking hikes among diverse flora and fauna. Engage with local culture by visiting nearby villages, where you can experience traditional dances and crafts. For a thrilling adventure, consider a safari in the nearby Serengeti National Park, renowned for its incredible wildlife.

Nightlife

Nights in Bariadi are vibrant, with local spots like the lively Mambo Club offering music and dancing, while the cozy Café Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and conversation. The open-air markets also come alive at night, showcasing local crafts and street food delights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bariadi

Bariadi offers a fantastic getaway for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore various points of interest such as national parks, educational sites, and nature reserves. These attractions provide ample opportunities for adventure and an immersive experience in the beautiful natural surroundings, making Bariadi an ideal destination for tourists seeking both excitement and relaxation in Tanzania.

  • Serengeti National Park: Located 24.1km from Bariadi, this iconic park offers breathtaking outdoor scenery and thrilling adventures. Immerse yourself in the vast savannah, home to diverse wildlife including lions, elephants, and zebras, all set against stunning backdrops of acacia trees and open plains.
  • Naabi Hill: Situated within Bariadi, Naabi Hill provides a serene outdoor experience with picturesque views. A gentle hike to the summit rewards you with panoramic sights of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Grumeti Game Reserve: Approximately 48.3km from Bariadi, this eco-friendly reserve is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore its lush habitats while spotting unique wildlife, and enjoy activities that connect you with nature in an unspoiled environment.

Best time to go to Bariadi

The best time to visit Bariadi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bariadi falls in October and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Bariadi falls in April, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
May69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bariadi

Flying into Bariadi, Tanzania can be done through several major airports. Grumeti (GTZ-Kirawira B) is situated 56.3km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 4-star andBeyond Grumeti Serengeti Tented Camp, located 161m from the airport, offering various transport services. Serengeti National Park (SEU-Seronera Airstrip) is 30.6km away, with luxurious options such as the 5-star One Nature Nyaruswiga Serengeti just 11.3km from the airstrip, providing free and on-request shuttle services. Additionally, Mwanza (MWZ) is 181.9km away, featuring hotels like the 4-star Malaika Beach Resort, which offers complimentary airport transportation. Each option provides convenient access to Bariadi for a memorable stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Bariadi?

The best area to stay in Bariadi is generally around the town centre, particularly near the main market and along the primary roads.


This central area is the hub of activity in Bariadi. It's where you'll find the most established guesthouses and amenities. The main market, a bustling spot for local goods, is a good landmark for orientation, and the surrounding streets offer basic shops and eateries.


For individual travellers or those on business, staying in this central area provides the most convenience.

What are the best family hotels in Bariadi?

For families visiting Bariadi, the Mbalageti Serengeti is an excellent choice.


This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a wonderful experience for families. It provides a refreshing outdoor pool, complete with poolside loungers and a poolside bar, superb for relaxing after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, and free toiletries are also provided. The hotel also offers free self-parking for added convenience. The Mbalageti Serengeti is located near the Western Corridor, approximately 18.5 km away, and Serengeti National Park, about 55.2 km away, making it a great base for wildlife adventures.

What are the best rated hotels in Bariadi?

For a luxurious stay in Bariadi, the Mbalageti Serengeti is an excellent hotel choice.


Rated 8.4, this superb hotel offers guests a range of amenities designed for comfort and relaxation, including deep soaking bathtubs in the rooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, and there is a delightful poolside bar superb for unwinding. It is located approximately 55.2 km from the famous Serengeti National Park, making it a good base for exploring the area.

Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Bariadi?

Yes, for an all-inclusive experience in Bariadi, the Ole Serai Luxury Camp is a fantastic option.


This property, with an excellent 9.0 rating, provides an extensive all-inclusive package, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free self-parking. The hotel also offers free toiletries and reliable WiFi, adding to the convenience. Its location is particularly appealing for those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region, being just 9.5 km from Serengeti National Park and 22.2 km from Central Serengeti.

What are the best spa hotels in Bariadi?

For a top-rated spa hotel in Bariadi, the Mbalageti Serengeti is an excellent choice.


This hotel boasts a full-service spa on site, offering a range of treatments including massages. Guests frequently praise the complimentary full breakfast, which is a delightful way to start the day. With an 8.4 rating, it offers a relaxing retreat, and is located approximately 55.2 km from Serengeti National Park.

What hotels in Bariadi offer free breakfast?

In Bariadi, you can enjoy a complimentary breakfast at both the Ole Serai Luxury Camp and Mbalageti Serengeti.


The Ole Serai Luxury Camp, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a free breakfast, including a buffet option, to start your day. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and complimentary WiFi during their stay.


Another excellent choice is the Mbalageti Serengeti, rated 8.4, which provides a free full breakfast daily. This hotel also features an inviting outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and sun loungers for relaxation.

What are the most romantic hotels in Bariadi for couples?

For a romantic stay in Bariadi, the Ole Serai Luxury Camp is an excellent choice for couples.


This camp, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a truly special experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free self-parking. The camp provides free toiletries and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms offer mountain views, adding to the romantic setting. Its proximity to Serengeti National Park, just 9.5 km away, makes it ideal for couples looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

What are the best hotels in Bariadi near Serengeti National Park?

For hotels in Bariadi near Serengeti National Park, consider the Ole Serai Luxury Camp or the Mbalageti Serengeti.


The Ole Serai Luxury Camp, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent option located just 9.5 km from Serengeti National Park. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast and a free buffet breakfast, along with free WiFi and free self-parking.


Another great choice is the Mbalageti Serengeti, rated 8.4, which is 55.2 km from Serengeti National Park. This hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar and sun loungers, as well as a complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking.

When is the best time to go to Bariadi?

The best time to go to Bariadi is during the dry season, which runs from June to October and again from December to February.


These months offer pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the region and enjoying outdoor activities. The temperatures are generally warm and comfortable, superb for wildlife viewing and visiting local markets.


For travellers interested in wildlife, the dry season is particularly good as animals congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Bariadi.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Bariadi with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Bariadi hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bariadi?

Prices for hotels in Bariadi often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$129 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.