Tanzania - 4-day Taste of the North Safari - Private accommodated

Karatu Simba Lodge offers a slice of life only to be found in rural Tanzania. Located about a thirty-minute drive from the gate of Lake Manyara National Park, approximately four kilometres off the main road to the entry of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the lodge is situated next to the Ngorongoro Forest. Accommodation is in individual twin, double or triple cottages or rondavels with canvas walls and solid attached bathroom and shower, tastefully and simply decorated with hand made furniture of African hardwood. Each unit has its own deck with safari chairs for relaxing and viewing the pastoral setting. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in the common areas, an evening campfire and pool with views onto the forest. The lodge is eco-friendly with solar power and hot water and there is a well stocked bar and dining room serving food and coffee fresh from nearby plantations.

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Room Balcony Credit: Adam Woodhams View from the rooms at Karatu Simba Lodge

Amazing Views at Karatu Simba Lodge Credit: Adam Woodhams Dining with a view to the Ngorongoro Forest

Pool at Sunset Credit: Adam Woodhams Karatu Simba Lodge's pool and main building

Sunset at Karatu Simba Lodge Credit: Adam Woodhams Evening Campfire at Sunset

Rooms/Accommodation

Accommodation is in individual twin, double or triple cottages with canvas walls and solid attached bathroom and shower, tastefully and simply decorated with hand made furniture of African hardwood. Each unit has its own deck with safari chairs for relaxing and viewing the pastoral setting; from which you may see a troop of baboons foraging in the recently harvested barley fields or local ‘cowboys’ tending their herds. Guests fall asleep to the call of the bush baby and Montane nightjar, even the occasional hyena!

Property Facilities

24-hour Security, Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking

Room Facilities

Balcony / Deck, Detached Private Bathroom, Electrical Outlets, En-Suite, Mosquito Nets, Safe, Shower

Available Services

Credit Card Facilities

Activities on Site

Bird Watching, Fine Dining, High Tea, Walks (Self Guided)

Activities Nearby

Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Art Galleries, Big 5, Bird Watching, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Game Drives, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Quad Biking, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours

Mara Kati Kati is a mobile camp strategically situated in north Serengeti, ideal for exploring the Mara Ecosystem. The camp offers comfortable accommodation together with the unique opportunity to enjoy a real safari experience on a camp. In its comfortable tents, guests will feel completely immersed in the surroundings and able to enjoy and take in the rich animal life and vegetation of the area. The tents are situated at ground level with a private porch, overlooking the Savannah. Ample and comfortable, there is a choice of a double bed or two twin beds. The rooms have a bathroom with a bucket shower. The family tent consists of two interconnected tents and a shared bathroom and private porch. The camp has two dining tents where meals are served.

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Serengeti Kati Kati

Serengeti Kati Kati - Family tent

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Mess tent from outside

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Tent from inside

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Bathroom area

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Mess tent from inside

Serengeti Kati Kati

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Camp lay out

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Camp set up in central Serengeti

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Detail of the shower system

Serengeti Kati Kati - Central Serengeti Landscape

Double tent Family tent

Spacious tent with en suite facilities.With large kings size bed or twin bed

Each tent has shower, hand basin and flush toilet. Lighting supplied by solar lights

One large tent that consists in two sleeping areas interconnected with one bathroom. It contains one big bed and two single bed, maximum capacity is 2 adults and 2 children. The tent features a balcony with views.

Available Services

Airport Shuttle

Activities on Site

Big 5

Activities Nearby

Big 5, Game Drives

Balloon safari

Its possible to book, as an extra cost a Balloon Safari.

It consist in, early in the morning pick up from the camp and transfer by road to the área where the balloons get ready.

Enjoy a 50 min - 1 hr balloon safari ride with excellent opportunities of enjoying one of the most incredible skyes in Africa.

After the flight, enjoy a bush breakfast in the savanah.

Mess tent

The camp has a cosy indoor and outdoor dining.

In the evening before dinner enjoy a sundowner round the fire.

Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge is situated on the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater rim. Nearby attractions include game drives into the crater, walking safaris in the forest reserve, and visits to Maasai villages. The lodge offers comfortable ensuite rooms with forest views, wood-burning stoves, and verandahs. Dining options feature a buffet with African-inspired meals, and the bar/dining-room has large fires where guests can gather. Leisure facilities include a cozy living space and opportunities to watch traditional Maasai dancing. The lodge works closely with local communities, sourcing supplies locally and supporting environmental initiatives.

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Double room Twin Room Triple Room Family Room

Double room with king size bed.

Desk area and bathroom with shower

Each room has its own outside deck with safari chairs

Extra blankets are provided for the cool winter nights

Each rooms features a wood stove

Twin room with two single beds

Desk area and bathroom with shower

Each room has its own outside deck with safari chairs

Extra blankets are provided for the cool winter nights

Each rooms features a wood stove

Triple room with 1 king size bed and 1 single bed.

Desk area and bathroom with shower

Each room has its own outside deck with safari chairs

Extra blankets are provided for the cool winter nights

Each rooms features a wood stove

Family Room with 1 king size bed and 2 bunk beds.

Desk area and bathroom with shower

Each room has its own outside deck with safari chairs

Extra blankets are provided for the cool winter nights

Each rooms features a wood stove

Property Facilities

Bar, Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Private Vehicle (Available), Restaurant, TV Room

Room Facilities

Balcony / Deck, Detached Private Bathroom, Electrical Outlets, Fireplace, Verandah

Activities on Site

Big 5, Bird Watching, Elephant Interaction, Game Drives, Rhino Tracking