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Camps & Lodges

A planning directory of accommodation options across Northern Tanzania, from comfortable lodge stays to high-end safari camps.

Important: This directory is a planning reference. Listing a property does not imply ownership, exclusive partnership, endorsement or guaranteed availability. Final properties and rates are confirmed in the written quotation.
Arusha
Arusha

Legendary Lodge

A luxury garden lodge on a historic coffee estate outside central Arusha, suited to a quiet first or final night on a high-end Northern Circuit safari.

Luxury / High-End
Arusha
Arusha

Elewana Arusha Coffee Lodge

An upscale coffee-estate lodge near Arusha, often used as a comfortable safari gateway with spacious cottage-style accommodation.

Luxury / High-End
Arusha
Arusha

Gran Meliá Arusha

A full-service luxury hotel in Arusha with a polished city-lodge atmosphere for pre- and post-safari stays.

Luxury / High-End
Arusha
Arusha

Hamerkop House by Lemala

A small upscale property in the Arusha area that fits private or luxury safari itineraries.

Luxury / High-End
Arusha
Arusha

Rivertrees Country Inn

A leafy country-style property between Arusha and Kilimanjaro International Airport, useful for travelers who prefer a quieter setting outside the city center.

Luxury / High-End
Arusha
Arusha

Kibo Palace Hotel

A full-service Arusha hotel frequently used for safari arrival and departure nights.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Arusha
Arusha

Mount Meru Hotel

A large established Arusha hotel with broad facilities and convenient access to the city.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Arusha
Arusha

Arusha Planet Lodge

A comfortable lodge-style option outside the city center that works well for mid-range safari programs.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Arusha
Arusha

Four Points by Sheraton Arusha, The Arusha Hotel

A central Arusha hotel option for travelers who value city access and international hotel standards.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Chem Chem Lodge

A high-end safari lodge in the Burunge wildlife area between Tarangire and Lake Manyara, known for a slower private-reserve safari style.

Luxury / High-End
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Little Chem Chem

An intimate luxury camp in the Burunge ecosystem, suited to travelers seeking a smaller and more exclusive property.

Luxury / High-End
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Lemala Mpingo Ridge Lodge

A luxury ridge-top lodge inside Tarangire National Park with a strong location for park-based safari days.

Luxury / High-End
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Nimali Tarangire

A high-end tented camp in the Tarangire ecosystem designed for a quieter, private safari atmosphere.

Luxury / High-End
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Oliver's Camp

A well-known tented camp in southern Tarangire near the Silale area, suited to travelers who want to stay deep inside the park.

Luxury / High-End
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Sanctuary Swala

A luxury tented camp in a secluded section of Tarangire National Park.

Luxury / High-End
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Elewana Tarangire Treetops

A distinctive luxury lodge in the broader Tarangire/Manyara safari corridor.

Luxury / High-End
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Tarangire Sopa Lodge

A classic lodge inside Tarangire National Park, practical for game drives without daily commuting from outside the park.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge

An established lodge on the Rift Valley escarpment with access to Lake Manyara and the route toward Ngorongoro.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Manyara's Secret

A small upscale lodge near Lake Manyara suited to private and family itineraries.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

An elevated lodge in the Manyara/Karatu corridor with views across the Rift Valley landscape.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem
Tarangire & Manyara Ecosystem

Escarpment Luxury Lodge

A lodge on the Lake Manyara escarpment used in higher-category Northern Circuit itineraries.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

An iconic ultra-luxury lodge on the crater rim, positioned for travelers seeking one of the most distinctive high-end stays in northern Tanzania.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

The Highlands

A design-led luxury camp in the Ngorongoro highlands near Olmoti, combining access to the crater with a more remote highland setting.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Gibb's Farm

A historic high-end farm lodge near Karatu, valued for gardens, food and a relaxed highlands atmosphere between safari sectors.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

The Manor at Ngorongoro

A high-end estate-style lodge near Karatu that suits luxury travelers wanting spacious rooms and a slower pace.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Neptune Ngorongoro Luxury Lodge

A large luxury lodge in the Karatu area used as a comfortable base for Ngorongoro and Manyara.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Entamanu Ngorongoro

A small high-end camp on the Ngorongoro highlands with a strong wilderness position.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp

A tented camp close to the crater access area, useful for early crater descents.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Sanctuary Ngorongoro Crater Camp

A luxury tented camp near the crater rim with an intimate camp atmosphere.

Luxury / High-End
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

An established crater-rim lodge with direct views into the Ngorongoro Crater.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Lions Paw

A comfortable tented camp near the crater rim used in private Northern Circuit itineraries.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Farm House

A garden lodge near Karatu offering a relaxed base for Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Karatu & Ngorongoro
Karatu & Ngorongoro

Acacia Farm Lodge

A comfortable Karatu lodge set in landscaped grounds and commonly suited to mid-range private safaris.

Mid-Range / Comfortable
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti

Ndutu Safari Lodge

A long-established lodge near Lake Ndutu and a practical base for the southern migration ecosystem.

Seasonal / Safari Camp
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti

Lake Masek Tented Lodge

A tented lodge near the Ndutu lakes used during calving-season and southern Serengeti safaris.

Seasonal / Safari Camp
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti

Lemala Ndutu Mobile Tented Camp

A seasonal mobile camp positioned for the southern migration period.

Seasonal / Safari Camp
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti
Ndutu & Southern Serengeti

Sanctuary Kusini

A safari camp in the southern Serengeti ecosystem that suits green-season and calving-focused itineraries.

Seasonal / Safari Camp
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti

A large full-service luxury lodge in Central Serengeti with a permanent lodge setting and extensive facilities.

Luxury / High-End
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Namiri Plains

A high-end tented camp in the eastern/central Serengeti area, well placed for big-cat focused safari days.

Luxury / High-End
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Dunia Camp

A boutique tented camp in Central Serengeti with access to the Seronera and Moru areas.

Luxury / High-End
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

One Nature Nyaruswiga Serengeti

An ultra-luxury tented property near Central Serengeti designed for highly exclusive stays.

Luxury / High-End
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Lemala Nanyukie Lodge

A luxury property in the eastern Serengeti area with contemporary tented suites.

Luxury / High-End
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Meliá Serengeti Lodge

A full-service luxury lodge on the Serengeti plains with a more conventional hotel-lodge format.

Luxury / High-End
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Kubu Kubu Tented Lodge

A popular tented lodge in Central Serengeti with convenient access to the Seronera ecosystem.

Mid-Range / Premium
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge

An established lodge in Central Serengeti with a broad range of rooms and facilities.

Mid-Range / Premium
Central Serengeti
Central Serengeti

Siringit Serengeti Camp

A smaller tented camp offering a more intimate base for central Serengeti game drives.

Mid-Range / Premium
Northern Serengeti
Northern Serengeti

Sayari Camp

A high-end permanent camp in Northern Serengeti close to the Mara River region.

Luxury / High-End
Northern Serengeti
Northern Serengeti

Lamai Serengeti

A small luxury camp among the northern Serengeti kopjes, well positioned for seasonal migration and resident wildlife.

Luxury / High-End
Northern Serengeti
Northern Serengeti

Lemala Kuria Hills Lodge

A luxury lodge in the Wogakurya area of Northern Serengeti, useful for river-season itineraries.

Luxury / High-End
Northern Serengeti
Northern Serengeti

Serengeti Bushtops

A high-end tented camp in the northern Serengeti region with large tented suites and a luxury-service focus.

Luxury / High-End
Northern Serengeti
Northern Serengeti

Nimali Mara

A small luxury camp in the northern Serengeti ecosystem near the Mara River region.

Luxury / High-End
Northern Serengeti
Northern Serengeti

Mara Mara Tented Lodge

A northern Serengeti tented lodge used for migration-season stays.

Luxury / High-End
Western Serengeti & Grumeti
Western Serengeti & Grumeti

Singita Sasakwa Lodge

An ultra-luxury lodge in the private Grumeti reserve west of Serengeti National Park.

Ultra-Luxury / Luxury
Western Serengeti & Grumeti
Western Serengeti & Grumeti

Singita Faru Faru Lodge

A high-end lodge in the Grumeti reserve, combining contemporary design with private-reserve safari access.

Ultra-Luxury / Luxury
Western Serengeti & Grumeti
Western Serengeti & Grumeti

Singita Sabora Tented Camp

A luxury tented camp in the Grumeti reserve with a classic safari atmosphere.

Ultra-Luxury / Luxury
Western Serengeti & Grumeti
Western Serengeti & Grumeti

Kirawira Serena Camp

A tented camp in the western Serengeti corridor suited to travelers exploring the Grumeti region.

Ultra-Luxury / Luxury
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