Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

African Hospitality – Redefined

Nestled on the rim of the Great African Rift Valley with stunning views over Lake Manyara, Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day. The lodge is set on pristine lush green gardens and local vegetation with over 130 species of birds.

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is 110 kms from Arusha, 15 kms from Mto wa Mbu Village, 7 kms from Lake Manyara Airport, 10 kms from Lake Manyara National Park. The lodge is situated in the perfect and convenient place for guests who want to explore the natural beauty of the northern safari experience; Ngorongoro Crater, Oldeani, Lake Eyasi, Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Highlands is just a short drive from the lodge. One can be at the lodge by road from Arusha town taking approximately 3-4 hours’ drive while an hour to fly from Arusha to the Lake Manyara Airstrip.

Sitting around the outside fireplace watching the sun setting over the Great Rift Valley and listening to the humming of the birds in the background is a fitting way to end the day, and prepare you for your sumptuous dinner feast.

All 50 suites have panoramic views of the surrounding area and, in true mountain lodge fashion, are equipped with an outside shower and fireplaces. Tastefully decorated, the rooms are equipped with all the amenities one would expect from a five-star lodge.

The spectacular main house has all the luxuries including main lounge, grand hallway, dining room, spa, boutique, conference room, media (TV) room, outside fire place, rim flow pool, billiards room, internet cafe and children’s activity room. The hotel is especially wonderful for celebrating special occasions wherein the Maasai welcome you with their singing and dancing.

The rooms, the terrace of the main building and the swimming pool offer astounding views of the Rift valley and mountains. You will be able to see Lake Manyara from this exceptional location and may even catch glimpses of Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru on a clear day. The rim flow pool is one of guests’ favorite spots to hang out, have a cocktail in the pool listening to the humming of the birds or just enjoy the existence right in the heart of Mother Nature. Enjoy the evenings sitting around the bonfire, sharing the safari adventures of the day while you sip on your favorite beverage.

The spectacular Acacia Restaurant serves everything from African delicacies to freshly grilled steaks and mouth-watering dishes from around the world. Feeling too cozy in your room? Order in-room service to enjoy your private space in front of the ever-expansive African Landscape. Located next to the main lounge is the Simba Lounged Nyati Bar, fully equipped with your favorite drinks and selection of cocktails from the resident mixologists – perfect for an aperitif or a post-dinner drink.

The lodge offers a wide range of activities to the guests that makes it more reliable and unique. Its strategic location favors more activities the guests can do like: Village Walk, Nature Walk, Swahili Lessons, Maasai Cultural Lessons, Tribal Dancers & Drums, Storytelling Around Fireplace, Bird Watching, Star Gazing, Cycling, Tree Planting, Boma Dinner, *Private Dinner at Room Deck, *Private Dinner at PoolSide, *Breakfast in Bed, *Breakfast at Private Room Deck, *Candle Lit Bubble Bath with Sparkling Wine & Cheese Platter, Interactive Live Cooking Station, *Private On-Site Picnic, Night Game Drive (at Lake Manyara National Park), Tree Top Walk, Wine Tasting, Sundowners. (*Recommended for Honeymooners).

Whether you’re looking for an adventurous or relaxing getaway, Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is definitely worth considering! you will absolutely be certain to enjoy Tanzania in its most luxurious ways. we wish our stay would last forever!