Classic Tanzania Safari
This Tanzania highlights small group safari takes you to the heart of the action trying to catch sight of the migration, witness wildlife in the Ngorongoro Crater and enjoy an option hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti.
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Perched on the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater, this lodge combines opulent design with the raw beauty of one of the world's most famous natural wonders.
The lodge's remarkable architecture draws inspiration from the traditional Maasai manyattas, imparting an authentic and culturally rich atmosphere. Within, the interiors are adorned with an impressive collection of antiques, weaving an enchanting tapestry of romance and opulence.
Here you will be able to partake in twice daily game drives. If you head out in the early morning prepare to witness the crater, come to life. You may get to see hippos meandering into their pools, lion prowling for their morning meal and if you are extremely lucky, one of the rhinos which make the crater their home.
Lodge Details
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge Location
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is undoubtedly located in one of the most beautiful parts of Tanzania, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
How to get to Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Fly by light aircraft from Arusha airport to Lake Manyara Airstrip, and then be game driven 1.5 hours to the lodge.
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge Accommodation & Facilities
- The lodge is thoughtfully divided into three intimate camps: North Camp and South Camp, each offering 12 suites, and the more exclusive Tree Camp with its 6 suites.
- Each of the stilted, meticulously crafted suites is a masterpiece of design, featuring a whimsical and distinctive style accentuated by the presence of carefully chosen antiques.
- The en-suite bathrooms are a testament to luxury, with expansive showers and chandelier-lit bathtubs that offer breathtaking vistas of the crater.
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge Activities
- Interact with the KopeLion conservation team and gain a deeper understanding of their operations.
- Visit the cradle of mankind at Olduvai Gorge.
- Partake in walking safaris where you will follow the dramatic routes around the rim of the crater.
- Fully immerse yourself with a local Maasai Tribe and visit the beautiful lakes of Ndutu and Eyasi.
- These may come with additional costs and your Destination Specialist will be happy organise any additional activities for you.
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge Dining
- Ngorongoro Crater Lodge offers gourmet dining that combines international flavors with local Tanzanian ingredients.
- The menus are carefully curated to showcase fresh, seasonal produce, often incorporating traditional African dishes with a modern twist.
- Enjoy a unique bush dining experience, where meals are served in the open plains of the crater rim or within the lodge's grounds. This could be a lavish breakfast in the bush after a morning game drive or a romantic dinner under the stars.
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