Bougainvillea Safari Lodge is a welcoming lodge situated on the outskirts of Karatu town, strategically located between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater. This lodge is a favorite among travelers seeking a comfortable and affordable base to explore Tanzania’s northern safari circuit. Known for its warm hospitality and lush gardens, Bougainvillea Safari Lodge offers a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on local culture and natural beauty.

Guests often highlight the lodge’s friendly service and serene surroundings, which provide a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring. Rates range from $100 to $200 per night, with meal options and guided excursions available.

Plantation Lodge is a luxurious retreat nestled in the lush hills near Karatu, offering guests an elegant and serene base for exploring the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Lake Manyara. Known for its lush gardens, personalized service, and stylish accommodations, Plantation Lodge provides a refined escape.

Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge is an eco-friendly lodge located in the Karatu Highlands, near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Known for its commitment to sustainability and community support, Rhotia Valley combines an immersive nature experience with a meaningful social impact.

Fanaka campsite offers its gardens as camping grounds for budget safaris in Tanzania.

It has a swimming pool with changing rooms, shower and wash rooms that guests can use.

Marera Valley Lodge is a comfortable accommodation set in beautiful gardens east of Karatu, not far from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The lodge is surrounded by beautiful green countryside and features a large outdoor pool, a boutique, a spacious lounge area and a bar.

18 spacious cottages are equipped to a high standard. From your private veranda you can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. WiFi is available free of charge.

Marera Valley Lodge is an ideal base for game drives in the Ngorongoro Crater or Lake Manyara National Park. After an eventful day of wildlife safari, you can relax here and indulge in culinary delights.

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is located on the edge of the Great African Rift Valley with wonderful views of Mount Meru and, on clear days, Kilimanjaro. It is an ideal base for game drives in Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. The main building houses the reception, a lounge, the ""Table d'hôte"" restaurant with international and traditional cuisine and a cozy bar.

The bar, the restaurant and the rooms offer an unusual amount of space, generosity and exuberant decorative elements. The freely accessible areas of the lodge are designed to be a true melting pot of different cultures, continents and eras.

Other facilities at the lodge include a rim flow pool, a spa, an internet café and a pool table. A Boma dinner experience and evening traditional dances round off the diverse offering.

Situated in Mto wa Mbu, Motto Cottages features comfortable 3-star accommodation with a bar, a swimming pool, a garden and a terrace.

Tloma Lodge has been built on the foothills of the highlands of Ngorongoro, a small and exclusive lodge with 24 small cottages built in colonial style and 12 rooms overlooking the garden in the main building. The design of the entire complex looks to create an atmosphere evoking the colonial plantations and farms described in many books and films.

The excellent location of Tloma on the top of a valley offers fantastic views over a coffee plantation and the walls of the Ngorongoro crater which can be enjoyed from the private terraces of the rooms..

The gardens, full of flowers and bushes, are particularly attractive, although guests find it difficult to choose between a walk around the gardens or relax around the heated pool.

Please note that during your trip you will spend the night in the Ngorongoro Highlands or at the Ngorongoro Crater at an altitude of 1,500 to over 2,000 meters. You should bring a warm jacket with you.

Set within over 10 hectares of farmland, Acacia Farm Lodge features well-kept gardens and picturesque views of Karatu's farmland.

It offers a wonderful base for game viewing drives into Lake Manyara National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater. Guided hikes in Ngorongoro Forest and cultural activities in Karatu can also be arranged.

Kitela Lodge is located on a hillside in the beautiful highlands of the Ngorongoro Reserve, offering spectacular views over the valley and a waterfall. The main building of the lodge consists of a cozy lounge, a restaurant and a spacious terrace. The food in the restaurant is prepared with products from the adjacent farm.

The soothing treatments in the lodge's spa and swimming pool provide a perfect contrast to the surrounding wilderness and adventurous activities. During tours of the farm you can learn a lot of interesting facts about how it works.

The Ngorongoro Safari Lodge is situated on the southern side of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, overlooking the massive crater. This beautiful lodge hosts 10 luxury tents, and a large dining and lounge area.

It offers great views of the crater, a bar and restaurant with indoor/outdoor seating area, bush breakfast, and barbecue for lunch and dinner. You can also go on nature walks, enjoy cultural dances in the evening.

The Ngorongoro Lion's Paw Camp is located on the eastern edge of the famous Ngorongoro Crater in the Ngorongoro Wildlife Sanctuary in Tanzania . It's only a ten-minute drive to the entrance gate to the crater. From the camp you have a beautiful view of the lower Lake Magadi. In the vicinity of the camp there is also a Maasai village to which excursions are offered.

The spacious main area of ​​the accommodation, built on a wooden platform, consists of two houses made of wood and glass with floor-to-ceiling windows and a separate house for the reception area and reception. In one of the houses there is a bar and a cozy lounge with several seating areas. The tastefully furnished restaurant can be found in the neighboring building.

When the weather is good, the meal is served under the starry sky on the veranda in front. A wooden staircase leads to the lower terrace with fantastic views over the crater.