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The Lodge is located in the tourist town of Karatu on the Western south Slopes of Ngorongoro Crater at the 1,400 feet above sea level; the Lodge sits in a garden of flowers and vegetables. The property offers spectacular sweeping views of the hills and close distant to the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Eyasi, Lake Manyara and Tarangire National Park. The lodge is surrounded by Nature’s bounty; the beautiful flower-lined paths offer. birds singing from Jacaranda trees and flowers that grow to startling sizes and beauty. 

The warm and cosy rooms overlook the reserve and tropical gardens, the large en-suite bathrooms include WC, shower and washbasins as well as luxurious toiletries. The bedrooms open up to a terrace that is furnished with a table and chairs. With 48 double rooms & superior rooms, it is situated in the perfect spot to make a pitstop while making your journey to Serengeti.

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Kitela Lodge rises up on the hillside of a valley with beautiful views of a coffee plantation and a waterfall within the incredible highlands of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. It consists of 20 colonial style cottages surrounded by beautiful gardens, a coffee plantation, and a working farm. 

In the setting of the majestic mountains, this exclusive hotel is a haven of peace and comfort with all the attentions and the luxury of a traditional country villa. The relaxation the spa offers and its swimming pool are the perfect contrast to the intense excursions and safaris available from the lodge to the Ngorongoro area. 

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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 excellent location of Tloma on the top of a valley offers fantastic views over a coffee plantation and the walls of the Ngorongoro cráter 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. 

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Overview About Ngorongoro Farm House 

Nestled in the rolling hills of the Ngorongoro Highlands, Ngorongoro Farm House is a charming and exclusive retreat built on a sprawling 500-acre coffee plantation. This luxurious lodge offers an authentic Tanzanian experience, seamlessly blending comfort with the rustic charm of colonial-era farms. It’s an ideal stop-off during a safari on the Northern Circuit of Tanzania, offering convenient access to the Ngorongoro Crater and a variety of unique excursions. 

Facilities and other details about Ngorongoro Farm House 

• Dining: Ngorongoro Farm House is committed to sustainability and farm-to-table dining. 

• The restaurant serves market-style dishes made with fresh, organic produce grown on the farm.  

• Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant, on the terrace with views of the Oldeani Volcano, or in a private setting.  

• A complimentary breakfast and welcome drink are included, with options for special diets available.  

• Delicious picnic lunches are prepared for you to enjoy during your full-day safari. 

• Spa and Wellness: After a day of exploration, guests can indulge in a range of rejuvenating massages, including full-body, head massages, manicures, and pedicures. 

• Swimming Pool: The outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing escape with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation and soaking in the beauty of the Ngorongoro Highlands. 

• Souvenir Shop: Explore the on-site souvenir shop, offering unique mementos and local crafts to remember your stay. 

• Wi-Fi Service: Stay connected with our complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your stay. 

• Payment: We accept all major credit cards for a seamless payment experience. 

• Power: Enjoy uninterrupted power with our 24-hour electricity service. The Lodge is powered by environmentally friendly electricity generated through solar panels, with a backup generator in place for added reliability. 

• Accessibility: The lodge is wheelchair accessible and suitable for guests with special needs. For specific requirements, it’s recommended to inquire in advance. 

• Additional facilities: Free parking, laundry service, banquet room, BBQ facilities, secured parking. 

Additional Information: 

• Open year-round. 

• Ngorongoro Farm House welcomes families with children. The lodge offers various room configurations, including interconnected rooms for families. 

• Check-in is at 12:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. 

• Eco-friendly 

Services 

• Farm and Coffee Plantation Walk: Take a guided tour of the farm and coffee plantation to learn about the organic farming practices and the journey of coffee from plant to cup. This walk is a relaxing way to enjoy the scenic surroundings and immerse yourself in the farm’s daily activities. 

• Cultural Visits: Engage with local communities through organized cultural visits. Experience the rich heritage of the area and connect with the people who call this region home. 

• Sundowners and Al Fresco Dining: End your day with a sundowner in the beautiful landscape, accompanied by cocktails and appetizers. Dinner can also be served on the terrace deck, providing a delightful al fresco dining experience under the African sky. 

• Walking safaris: Enjoy activities like trekking safaris to the volcano or embarking on excursions to Lake Eyasi in the Rift Valley, where the Hadzabe tribe still calls home. 

• Guided walks in the Ngorongoro Conservation area: The lodge offers guided walks providing an immersive experience to explore the diverse landscapes and wildlife of this UNESCO World Heritage site. 

What can be expected: 

• Wildlife and surroundings: The area is home to a diverse range of animals, including elephants, lions, zebras, and a variety of bird species. The lodge’s proximity to the Ngorongoro Crater, one of the world’s most renowned natural wonders, makes it an excellent base for exploring the wildlife and landscapes of Northern Tanzania. 

• Cultural encounters: You also have the incredible opportunity to visit the Hazabe and Datoga tribes in the Lake Eyasi region. 

Seasonal Weather:  

Guests visiting the lodge can expect an average temperature of around 20ºC, providing a comfortable climate year-round. The temperatures typically range between 10ºC and 30ºC, so it’s wise to pack for varying conditions.  

• Dry season: The dry season runs from June to October, offering clear skies and minimal rainfall, perfect for outdoor activities and safaris.  

• Wet season: Conversely, the wet season spans from November to May, when the area experiences occasional showers, refreshing the landscape and bringing lush greenery.  

Whether in the dry or wet season, the lodge provides a welcoming atmosphere with weather suiting various preferences. 

Room type 

• Chalet-Style Rooms: The lodge features 52 chalet-type rooms, each situated at ground level with private terraces or balconies overlooking lush gardens or the expansive coffee plantation.  

• The Standard Room comfortably accommodates 2 to 3 guests, offering a cozy and intimate stay. 

• The Interconnected Rooms are ideal for groups, with the ability to host 3 to 5 guests, providing both space and privacy. 

• The Suite Room is designed for two guests, perfect for a luxurious and relaxing experience. 

• The Quadruple Room is tailored for families or small groups, with ample space for up to 4 guests. 

• The family suite features two separate rooms connected by an adjoining door. 

• All rooms are designed with ample space and comfort in mind, featuring hand-plaited thatched rooftops, colonial interiors, luxury beddings, en-suite bathrooms with showers, and modern amenities such as mosquito nets, tea and coffee-making facilities, and safes.