An eco-friendly lodge set high on a hill inside Lake Mburo National Park, with views over rolling grasslands and acacia woodland. Cottages are raised on wooden platforms with grass-thatched roofs. Zebra, impala, and buffalo graze the grounds, and a resident troop of vervet monkeys lives on the “Mburo Rocks” behind the restaurant, a sunrise viewing spot. A telescope is installed on the restaurant balcony for birding. Roughly 3.5 hours by road from Kampala, near Sanga Trading Centre; often used as the final stop on a Uganda circuit before returning to Entebbe.
Seronera Wildlife Lodge
Opened in 1960, built around a granite kopje in the Seronera Valley, central Serengeti. On the Great Migration route. On-site waterholes attract lions, elephants, leopards, and buffalo. Swimming pool carved into the rock. 2 km from Seronera Airstrip; approx. 5 minutes from the hot-air balloon launch point. Restaurant and main area burned down in a 2014 fire; subsequently rebuilt and reopened.
Heritage Mara Kogatende Camp
Heritage Mara Kogatende Camp is a seasonal tented safari camp designed to offer front-row access to the Great Migration. Nestled beneath acacia trees near the Mara River, the camp combines authentic bush accommodation with personalized service in one of Tanzania’s premier wildlife-viewing destinations.
Tarangire Safari Lodge
Established in 1985, Tarangire Safari Lodge is one of the oldest and most iconic safari lodges in Tarangire National Park. Family-owned and managed, it is celebrated for its spectacular location, authentic safari atmosphere, and exceptional wildlife viewing directly from the lodge.
Serengeti Villa Arusha
Serengeti Villa Arusha is a boutique accommodation offering a relaxed and affordable base for travellers beginning or ending Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit. It is known for its welcoming atmosphere, garden setting, and personalized hospitality.
Dhow Palace Hotel
Dhow Palace Hotel is a beautifully restored historic palace dating back to 1559. Blending authentic Zanzibari architecture with modern comforts, the boutique hotel offers guests a unique cultural experience in the heart of Stone Town.
Manyara Wildlife Lodge
Manyara Wildlife Lodge is a comfortable safari lodge offering panoramic views of Lake Manyara, the Great Rift Valley escarpment, and the surrounding wilderness. It serves as an ideal base for exploring Lake Manyara National Park and Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit.
Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge
Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge is one of the largest and longest-established lodges on the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Perched at one of the highest points on the eastern rim, it offers spectacular crater views, spacious accommodation, and convenient access to early morning game drives.
Serengeti Sopa Lodge
Serengeti Sopa Lodge is one of Tanzania’s longest-established safari lodges, strategically positioned on an escarpment overlooking the Serengeti plains. Its elevated location provides excellent year-round wildlife viewing while offering a peaceful retreat away from the busier Seronera area.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge is an award-winning luxury safari lodge inspired by traditional Maasai manyattas. Nestled in the heart of Amboseli National Park, it offers breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and exceptional wildlife viewing, particularly the park’s famous elephant herds.
