The Best Luxury Safari Lodges in Tanzania: Comfort and value for money are paramount when selecting a suitable lodge or camp for your next safari. To assist you in choosing the best luxury lodges, we have outlined a guide to the finest luxury lodges in Tanzania, ensuring you find a lodge that fits your requirements and expectations.
Characteristics of Luxury Safari Lodges and Camps in Tanzania
Luxury lodges offer upscale experiences, combining charm with prime locations inside the parks, bordering the parks, or in places with excellent views and access. These lodges provide a blend of comfort, elegance, and unique experiences. In towns, luxury lodges are often found in coffee plantations or exclusive farms, offering a tranquil environment with minimal traffic. Some lodges are located in wildlife management areas in Tanzania, and concessions like the Maasai Mara in Kenya. The location of these luxury lodges is crucial as it can significantly impact your overall safari experience.
Price Range
The price for most luxury lodges and camps ranges from $500 to $800 per night per person for those inside the parks and protected areas. Lodges in cities like Arusha, Zanzibar beaches, or Dar es Salaam may range between $200 and $400 per night.
Comfort and Amenities
These accommodations are comparable to 5-star lodgings, offering comfort, elegance, and unique amenities catered to the international tourism market.
Selection Criteria
Our back-office team conducts thorough research to select the best luxury lodges to work with. We evaluate location, amenities, comfort, value for money, accessibility, and sustainability practices to ensure they align with our sustainability code of conduct.
Examples of Luxury Lodges and Camps in Tanzania
To help you understand better, here is a list of luxury lodges we work with in northern Tanzania:
Arusha
- Lake Duluti Lodge
- Gran Melia
- Ngare Sero Lodge
- Katambuga House
- Hamerkop House
- Siringit Villa
Lake Manyara/Karatu
- Manyara’s Secret Lodge
- Escarpment Lodge
- Plantations Lodge
- Kitela Lodge
- Acacia Farm Lodge
- Neptune Ngorongoro Lodge
Tarangire
- Chemchem Lodge
- Nimali Tarangire Lodge
- Kuro Treetops
- Ndovu Tented Lodge
- Maramboi Tented Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater Rim
- Lion’s Paw Lodge
- Serena Ngorongoro Lodge
Serengeti Central
- Siringit Camp
- Kubu Kubu Lodge
- Nimali Central Serengeti
- Oleserai Camps
- Mbali Mbali Soroi Camp
- Sametu Camp
- Olmara Camp
Mobile Migration Camps
- Nyumbu Camp
- Siringit Camp
- &Beyond Under Canvas
- Ole Serai Migration Camps
Mara River
- Mara Mara TWC Lodge
- Ole Serai Migration Camp
- Serengeti River Camp
- Nimali Mara
- Kaskazi Mara
Ndutu
- Lake Masek Lodge
- TNS Ndutu Lodge
Stone Town Zanzibar
Zanzibar Beaches
- The Gold Zanzibar
- The Residence
- The Nest Boutique
- Diamonds Mapenzi Beach Resort
- Sharazad Oasis Retreat
- Kisiwa On The Beach
Conclusion
Choosing the best luxury safari lodges in Tanzania for your safari ensures a once-in-a-lifetime experience with unparalleled comfort and elegance. These lodges and camps are well-positioned to offer an unforgettable safari experience, providing excellent value for your investment.