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Ngorongoro Farm House
- byAnand Vira
- - April 19, 2023
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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.
Mara Sopa Lodge
- byprabudhh
- - March 3, 2023
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Masai Mara Sopa Lodge is a well-established safari lodge situated on the slopes of the Oloolaimutia Hills within the Masai Mara Game Reserve. As one of the first lodges to be built in the reserve, the property boasts of mature gardens and trees that provide a lush and inviting environment. The lodge’s architecture follows the traditional design of African round houses with conical roofs, which are situated along the hills’ line. At the center of the lodge, there are impressively large public areas, including a swimming pool.
The lodge offers 99 rooms that cater to different needs, including family rooms, honeymoon suites, and suite rooms. Whether you’re traveling with family, on a romantic getaway, or looking for luxurious accommodation, Masai Mara Sopa Lodge has you covered.
Mbweha Safari Camp
- byscarfacepride
- - December 27, 2022
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Tucked away in the spectacular Great Rift Valley on the private 6400 acre Congreve Conservancy bordering Lake Nakuru National Park. The splendor of the destination is the driving force of Mbweha Camp, together with a commitment to environment.
10 Rustic lava-stone cottages with thatched roofs are surrounded by euphorbia candelabra, yellow barked acacia and other indigenous trees. Being situated outside a National Park allows many activities, including walking, mountain biking, and night game drives. A stunning property equipped with outdoor swimming pool, spa room and plenty activities to explore around the property.
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
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- - December 27, 2022
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Located on a range of hills that form the western limits of Africa’s Great Rift Valley, the lodge offers spectacular views over the vastness of Africa. The lodge also overlooks Lake Nakuru and its surrounding National Park, one that is a paradise for bird watchers and wildlife lovers alike. Lake Nakuru National Park is mainly a wooded and bushy grassland with a wide ecological diversity and characteristic habitats that range from the lake waters to the escarpment and ridges.
This 60-room property has single, double, triple, quadruple rooms setting. There are 2 interconnecting rooms, perfect for families or bigger groups. It is located very close to the Lake Nakuru national park, which is the perfect place to sight rhinos, one of the endangered species of giraffes and for Ornithologists for bird sighting.
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge
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- - December 27, 2022
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Set in one hundred and fifty acres of grassland studded with Acacia bushes and trees, the resort is not only home to our resident giraffe, waterbuck and both Vervet and Colobus monkeys, but also a night stop for the hippos when they leave the lake every night to come and trim the grass on our expansive lawns.
Located in the Great Rift Valley, Lake Naivasha is one of the quick pitstops as you maneuver from one park to another. This property is the perfect place to spend a night or two and enjoy the resident wildlife that roams the property. This 82-room property has single, double, triple, quadruple rooms setting. There are 6 interconnecting rooms, perfect for families or bigger groups. With Crescent Island only few kms away, explore the walking safari with the wild on this jaded-blue island accessible by a short boat-ride.
Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge
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- - December 27, 2022
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Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge is set along “the Lion Hill” in Lake Nakuru National Park in Kenya. Concealing its remote location amidst Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, the safari lodge offers the most scenic and spectacular views of the Lake and the National Park from its 67 chalet style rooms, all with terraces and a sense of calm and relaxation provided by its classic aesthetic and timeless design. Beyond the stunning views and amazing wildlife, Lion Hill offers great food, a panoramic bar Terrace, organic gardens, a swimming pool and a spa.
Guests can enjoy country-style dining at the flamingo restaurant or if you like, the chef can set up something special under one of the beautiful acacia trees where one can enjoy lunch with an unobstructed view of the lake. The rift valley bar is just the right spot for that magical sundowner. Cultural dancers delight visitors with their enchanting dancing every night. An inviting swimming pool & sauna facility are also available. Guests can also enjoy outdoor massage treatments with the calming sounds of chirping birds.
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
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- - December 27, 2022
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Discover the Kenya safari of your dreams, a vast, gently rolling landscape of acacia-specked grasslands darkened by migrating wildebeest herds. Mara Serena Safari Lodge offers a setting matched by few other hotels in the world: perched high on a bush-cloaked hill with sweeping views of the savannah and the meandering shoreline of the Mara River.
The lodge is designed in the style of a traditional Masai Manyatta while offering every modern comfort. Neatly arranged rows of rooms and suites are positioned to offer uninterrupted river views from private balconies. Equally breathtaking sight lines can be enjoyed from the restaurant and bar and rock-enclosed swimming pool. Savour superb chef-prepared cuisine in the restaurant with unforgettable “Bush Dining” and “Sundowner” experiences. Rediscover how special family time can be with game drives, breakfasts by the hippo pool and visits to an authentic Masai village. From savannah to spa, experience Africa in all its wild grandeur at Mara Serena Safari Lodge.
Emboo River Camp
- byscarfacepride
- - December 27, 2022
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Hidden in a forest along a river, Emboo River is positioned in the heart of Kenya’s Masai Mara. It is the perfect spot to explore this spectacular ecosystem and spot all its wildlife. There are animals roaming all around the lodge and sometimes even within Emboo River.
The intimate guest tents offer river and nature views from the floor to ceiling tent openings. A niche space with six river rooms & 2 river suites, offers an eclectic experience amidst the lap of nature. Emboo River is working fully on solar power, which is powering the electric safari vehicles! The camp also harvests and recycles all water, which is a valuable resource in the Masai Mara. This has reduced water consumption by 90%! Emboo River camp is the first carbon-neutral camp in Masai Mara, fulfilling its promise to nature.
Ashnil Mara Camp
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- - December 27, 2022
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Ashnil Mara Camp, with 50 luxury tents, is located in the Masai Mara National Reserve and close to the Mara River, famous for the wildebeest migration. This luxury Masai Mara Camp is arguably in one of the very best positions in the Masai Mara for game viewing and provides the perfect setting to sit and relax at the end of exciting day of game drives.
The spacious lounge at Masai Mara Ashnil Camp is in the main building away from the dining area. This is a perfect spot to relax when not in the room or out on a game drive. From here one can be served a variety of drinks and these will include, tea, coffee, soft drinks, cocktails, wines, and spirits, local and international beers. The camp is also equipped with a pool & spa, an added advantage.