# Kyambahi Ward, Serengeti District, Mara Region – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/kyambahi/

Ward · Serengeti District 

# Kyambahi

Kyambahi is a ward of Tanzania in Serengeti District, Mara Region. It covers **196.8 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 197km²
- 7mapped services
- 1,469 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kyambahi?

Kyambahi lies in [Serengeti District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/), [Mara Region](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/), [Tanzania](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/). It borders 5 other wards: [Ikoma](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/ikoma/), [Mosongo](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/mosongo/), [Natta](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/natta/), [Nyamoko](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/nyamoko/) and [Uwanja wa Ndege](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/uwanja-wa-ndege/). By area it is the 1045th largest of 3,643 wards in Tanzania. It covers 1.8% of [Serengeti District](https://wherepedia.org/tanzania/mara/serengeti/). The centre of Kyambahi is about 487 km in a straight line from Dodoma, the capital. The centre point is at 1.9460° S, 34.5939° E.

Source: [Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics / UN OCHA ROSA via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tza).

## Things to see in and around Kyambahi

### Nearby, outside Kyambahi

- Serengeti National Park · zoo, Ikoma8.4 km
- Livestock keeping Area (Mwisaka) · zoo, Ikoma9.5 km
- RC Field Kwitete · viewpoint, Nyamoko12 km
- Monuments · monument, Mugumu14 km
- Ikona Wildlife Management Area · nature reserve, Natta15 km
- Serengeti Meeting Point · viewpoint, Mugumu15 km
- Mugumu Petrol Filling Station · attraction, Mugumu15 km
- Shamba la Hope center · attraction, Mugumu15 km
- Mobile · monument, Stendi Kuu16 km
- Mritunus · waterfall, Stendi Kuu16 km
- Transformer · monument, Stendi Kuu16 km
- Ikoma Fort · viewpoint, Natta16 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kyambahi

- Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- CurrencyShilling (TZS)
- Country calling code+255
- LanguagesSwahili, English, Arabic
- Plug typesType G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Seronera Airport (SEU) · Seronera62 km
- Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) · Serena76 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:29) and shortest in Jun (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:41, sunset around 18:41).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Kyambahi

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Kyambahi.

- Bokore Village
- Kyambahi
- Nyanungu
- Nyichoka
- Nyigati
- Omae

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Kyambahi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Serengeti District, the warmest month is Oct (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jun (19 °C). About 1,003 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (158 mm) and the driest Jul (18 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and May to October**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 104 

Feb 22 68 

Mar 22 143 

Apr 20 158 

May 20 84 

Jun 19 31 

Jul 20 18 

Aug 21 33 

Sep 22 41 

Oct 22 70 

Nov 21 128 

Dec 21 125 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kyambahi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Burunga Dispensary · Uwanja wa Ndege 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.89303&mlon=34.63941#map=17/-1.89303/34.63941) 

Bank Mobile Money · Morotonga 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84777&mlon=34.66554#map=17/-1.84777/34.66554) 

Petrol pump River Oil Mugumu · Stendi Kuu 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84071&mlon=34.67656#map=17/-1.84071/34.67656) 

Hotel Hesawa ketembere · Uwanja wa Ndege 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.88870&mlon=34.60097#map=17/-1.88870/34.60097) 

Mall Shopping Mall · Mugumu 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84120&mlon=34.66880#map=17/-1.84120/34.66880) 

School Maghaka Primary School · Kyambahi 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.94371&mlon=34.58120#map=17/-1.94371/34.58120) 

College Chipuka College · Morotonga 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84559&mlon=34.67181#map=17/-1.84559/34.67181) 

Police station Mugumu Police Station · Morotonga 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-1.84139&mlon=34.67384#map=17/-1.84139/34.67384) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kyambahi

Places mapped inside Kyambahi in open map data, by type.

- Schools5
- Pharmacies2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other wards in Serengeti District

- Busawe
- Geitasamo
- Ikoma
- Issenye
- Kebanchabancha
- Kenyamonta
- Kisaka
- Kisangura
- Machochwe
- Magange
- Majimoto
- Manchira
- Mbalibali
- Morotonga
- Mosongo
- Mugumu
- Natta
- Nyamatare
- Nyambureti
- Nyamoko
- Nyansurura
- Rigicha
- Ring'wani
- Rung'abure
- Sedeco
- Stendi Kuu
- Uwanja wa Ndege

## Quick answers

- Where is Kyambahi?In Serengeti District, Mara Region, Tanzania
- What borders Kyambahi?Ikoma, Mosongo, Natta, Nyamoko and Uwanja wa Ndege
- What is there to see in Kyambahi?Serengeti National Park, Livestock keeping Area (Mwisaka), RC Field Kwitete, Monuments
- What time zone is Kyambahi in?UTC+3
- What currency is used in Kyambahi?Shilling (TZS)
- What language is spoken in Kyambahi?Swahili, English, Arabic (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kyambahi?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kyambahi?January to February and May to October
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kyambahi?Burunga Dispensary, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kyambahi?Mobile Money, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kyambahi?River Oil Mugumu, about 15 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kyambahi?TZ2002171 (OCHA common operational dataset)