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High View Hotel

High View Hotel is brand new and has a lovely swimming pool. It is conveniently located in Karatu village just a short drive from the entrance to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Lake Manyara is only a 25 minute drive away and the hotel. The lodge is set near a coffee farm and commands an excellent view of the Ngorongoro forests which are just a short walk away from it. The rooms are twin or double beds with en-suite facilities and have a veranda overlooking the forests. Facilities include a large open garden, open dining hall, lounge with fire place, gift shop, local and continental cuisine, laundry services and local guides for walks to the water falls, coffee plantation and to the forest reserve. Other than the walks further activities include bird watching and cycling. The local villages are friendly and provide a wonderful opportunity to see the local rural life.

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Lake Manyara Hotel

Lake Manyara Hotel is perched on the base of the Rift Valley escarpment, on the border of Lake Manyara National Park and has excellent views over this 330 sq km park with its dense equatorial forest and remarkable concentration of wildlife. When you’re not relaxing at the lodge you can enjoy game drives through the diverse park environment.

Village walks are available or cover more ground by peddling a mountain bike past farmlands and acacia forests to the lake-shore with its abundant bird life. Between game viewing activities you can cool down in the swimming pool or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar. With its own landing strip, a direct flight to Lake Manyara Hotel means you have more time to view game or just relax.

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Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge

Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge is perched on the rim of the Ngorongoro Crater at 7,500 feet above sea level (with a 2,000 feet sheer drop down to the crater floor), with spectacular and unsurpassed views over the crater’s great bowl. Its 75 rooms are centrally heated, and the lounge features a fireplace and panoramic windows that give on to a terrace serving as an observation deck for the crater below. Often described as the world’s eighth wonder, Ngorongoro offers the opportunity of viewing an amazing variety of wild animal life in a concentrated area with its unforgettable blue-tinted slopes, swampy grasslands, lakes, rivers, woodlands and hills. This veritable Garden of Eden is home to ostrich, wildebeest, zebra, buffalo, eland hartebeest, warthog, long eared foxes, jackal, hyena lion, cheetah, and the very rare black rhino in all, some 30,000 animals inhabit the crater.

Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge was the first accommodation at Ngorongoro Conservation Area thus had the preference in picking the best location, which boasts superb panoramic views of the whole crater.

The 75 rooms at Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge are simple but nicely decorated and come en-suite with bathroom facilities. The lodge has four suites and one presidential room. Nine rooms at Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge are interconnecting designed especially for families.

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Tarangire Safari Lodge

Tarangire Safari Lodge is built on top of a high bluff with a breathtaking panorama, our lodge is superbly located in Tarangire National Park, providing one of the best views in Africa.Carving out the landscape below the lodge is Tarangire River, a favorite watering place, which attracts impressive numbers and variety of game. The scene unfolds before you while lounging on the outdoor patio, allowing you to appreciate Tarangire’s diverse wildlife without ever leaving the lodge. At the heart of the lodge are the impressively high thatched roofs of the lounge and dining room. The open-sided design allows an uninterrupted view of the landscape and wildlife below, and captures the cooling breeze while you dine on our delicious home cooked safari cuisine. The lounge area has over-sized armchairs made from old Zanzibar dhows, which make a perfect place to relax in the evenings. Those wanting something a bit more active can take a dip in the pool, a bird walk around the lodge grounds or hunt for souvenirs in the Baobab boutique.Our luxury twin tents combine the authentic safari atmosphere of ‘nights under canvas’, with more modern comforts of electric light and en suite bathrooms with hot water. We also have bungalows that provide the space and convenience of solid walls yet blend into their surroundings by using local stone and echoing the traditional round Maasai huts.

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Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Tarangire Sopa Lodge is hidden among the kopjes, lies Tarangire Sopa Lodge, surrounded by ancient baobab trees. It is the home of the greatest concentration of elephants in Africa, and other game including the elusive leopard. Over 400 bird species can be spotted here as well. With water constantly available in the area, the greenery is lush providing a wonderful contrast to the burnt ground.Tarangire Sopa Lodge has 75 spacious rooms, all with a private lounge on entering with a mini bar. Each room is carpeted, has 2 queen size beds with a mosquito net around them. Ceiling fans keep the rooms cool and glass sliding doors that open out on to a balcony, with a great view of the landscape beyond, and wildlife can some times be spotted. Four of these rooms are suitable for the physically challenged. Relaxing lounge, bar, and fine dining make these to ultimate place to stay while in Tarangire.

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Seronera Wildlife Lodge

Seronera Wildlife Lodge is located in the central part of the Serengeti. The building is almost entirely made of wood and glass around a natural “kopjes” or rocky outcrop.The spacious bar and restaurant have views over the plains and there is an open terrace outside from which to view the sunset. It is ideally located for observing the migration of wildebeest. At the edge of the Seronera River, this is the ideal starting location for safaris to discover and explore the wildlife of Africa: lions, cheetahs and elephants. Seronera Wildlife Lodge was one of the two original accommodations, hand picked and specifically built around the heart of Serengeti plains. This was done due to the abundance of resident and migratory wildlife that would often traverse the area at various times of the year. African Safari Culinary and Dining Experience At Seronera Wildlife Lodge is superb!

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Rhino Lodge

Rhino Lodge is located in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and a few hundred meters from the crater rim, the Rhino Lodge offers quality and affordable accommodation in a spectacular setting. Its location is very convenient, being the first lodge as one enters the Ngorongoro Conservation Area from Arusha. The lodge has 24 rooms, each able to accommodate two people, with an optional third bed. The rooms have simple furniture, en suite bathrooms, with a hot shower. Each room has its own verandah where guests can relax and be absorbed in the dense green forest surroundings.

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Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

Ngorongoro Crater Lodge has been called the game lodge at the top of the world and, between the natural riches of the Crater spread out at its feet and the amazing architecture, it’s easy to believe that you have entered a realm of pure fantasy.

With ever-changing views as mists swirl and clouds scurry over the huge wildlife cauldron below, the location is truly breathtaking. Buffalo and zebra wandering the grounds and tall Maasai warriors in traditional dress escorting guests to their rooms contribute to an atmosphere of African mystique and romance.

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Kirurumu Tented Lodge

Kirurumu Tented Lodge overlooks Lake Manyara set high on the edge of the Great Rift Valley. The hotel has many tented location for safaris in Northern Tanzania and provide private mobile luxury camps and an integral part design. Their efforts to work hand in hand with local communities towards sustainable tourism and wilderness preservation.

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Serengeti Tented Camp

Serengeti Tented Camp is adventure in the African bush. Actually being right in the middle of the animal habits is incredible.

Often the wild animals will graze around the tents. This is a lower budget alternative to the nice luxury hotels and lodges.

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E Unoto Retreat

E Unoto Retreat offers luxury safari accommodation in a Maasai inspired environment. Located in Tanzania’s Lake Manyara region, E Unoto Retreat is easily accessible by road from nearby airports and just 1½ hours drive from the township of Arusha.It resembles an authentic Tanzanian Maasai village and has been designed to blend with the natural surroundings. The lodge was also constructed incorporating traditional Maasai methods and with environmental awareness. The handcrafted and imported furnishings and fittings compliment the lodges theme and provide our guests with an exotic Tanzanian flavor.

All our 25 luxurious bungalows have been designed, constructed and furnished to provide a unique yet comfortable experience for all our guests. Spacious rooms provide a relaxing retreat whilst the verandah of every individual suite offers guests spectacular views of Lake Miwaleni and the towering Great Rift Escarpment. Scenic views of the landscape also extend from our restaurant, bar and swimming pool, providing a stunning backdrop from daybreak to moonlit nights.You may choose to walk through natural surrounds to the waterfall, visit one of the local Maasai villages, play a round of golf in Arusha, or view wildlife in famous national parks including Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire and Lake Manyara. Whether you prefer a romantic getaway or family holiday, a special destination for your honeymoon or wish to conduct a conference or incentive scheme, E Unoto Retreat will provide an unforgettable experience.

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Serena Safari Lodge

Serena Safari Lodge stands high on the bluff of a dramatic terracotta streaked cliff above the flamingo-frosted expanse of Lake Manyara’s gleaming alkaline waters, the Lodge commands panoramic views across the volcano-studded floor of the Great Rift Valley. Designed to reflect the brilliance of Lake Manyara’s unique bird life, the Lodge draws on an inspirational architectural motif that melds swooping avian curves with the gentle concentric patterns of traditional Maasai ‘Bomas’ (encampments) whilst the vibrantly colored frescoes lining the walls are designed to depict the colorful intricacy of bird migratory patterns. The ambiance of the Lodge is a fusion of lakeside tranquility, towering volcanic splendor and adventure-packed sporting activity.

Explore the striking natural splendour and rich cultural heritage of your surroundings during your visit to Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge. We offer a wealth of wonderful activities and experiences, from village visits and nature walks to biking, jogging, painting and language and cooking lessons.

Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge welcomes you with a peaceful location amidst the rich wildlife and unsurpassed tranquility of Lake Manyara National Park. The lake is home to over 300 migratory birds including flamingoes, long-crested eagles and grey-headed kingfisher; our lodge is designed to mimic this extraordinary birdlife, with an architectural motif featuring swooping avian curves and vibrantly coloured wall frescoes depicting the intricacy of bird migratory patterns.

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Hotels

High View Hotel

Lake Manyara Hotel

Ngorongoro Wildlife Lodge

Tarangire Safari Lodge

Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Seronera Wildlife Lodge

Rhino Lodge

Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

Kirurumu Tented Lodge

Serengeti Tented Camp

E Unoto Retreat

Serena Safari Lodge

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