Exclusieve all-in 12 daagse privé-safari door de mooiste wildparken van Tanzania en de paradijselijke stranden van het exotische Zanzibar

Take a guided walk around the workings of the coffee plantation to see how the coffee is grown, harvested, dried, and produced into the aromatic coffee that we drink every day, culminating in that all-important coffee tasting!

Tours are an additional cost to accommodation.

The Trader's Walk is a collection of 5 boutique shops and gourmet food places within the ground of Arusha Coffee Lodge showcasing some of the best creativity and ingenuity of Tanzania.

Shanga - A workshop creating gift arts and crafts.
Watch beautiful jewellery, arts and crafts being created out of recycled materials.

Soko - The gift shop
From safari clothing to wonderful keepsakes and gifts.

Jikoni - The authentic African kitchen
An open-to-air restaurant with traditional Swahili food on offer.

The Tanzanite Experience - The jewellery store
Tanzanite Experience specialises in authentic, ethically-mined Tanzanite gemstones and jewellery. Tanzanite, a beautiful blue stone, is said to be a 1000 times rarer than diamonds.

Kahawa - The cafe
A delightful gourmet cafe selling freshly ground coffee and fresh-baked cakes either 'to go' or served on Kahawa's shaded terrace.

Take a picnic lunch and enjoy an excursion to the slopes of Mt Meru where Arusha National Park is located. The park enjoys an abundance of birdlife, and quite a variety of wildlife. The landscape within its relatively small 137km2 is impressively varied and offers some spectacular views.

A day excursion to Arusha National Park is an additional cost to accommodation.

Arusha is a bustling town with one of the fastest growing populations in Africa. Shopping and cultural experiences are on offer, including Masai Markets, the Tanzanite Museum, Museum of Natural History and Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre, plus a variety of boutique gift shops, cafes and restaurants.

City tour of Arusha is at an additional cost to accommodation.

Indulge in a pampering and relaxing treatment at Peaberries. Select from bouquet of treatments, including massages, pedicures, manicures, waxes and facials.

Spa treatments are not included in accommodation price.

Game drives are available as either shared experiences or private, utilizing our fleet of both open-air and enclosed 4x4 Land Cruisers, which are reliable, comfortable, and well-maintained. Each Land Cruiser is equipped with charging ports, onboard refrigeration, camera stabilization bean bags, vehicle recovery equipment, VHF radio systems, comprehensive guidebooks, first aid supplies, safety belts, and one pair of binoculars, which the guide uses for spotting, but which can be borrowed if the traveler did not bring their own. Most importantly, you’ll be accompanied by our exceptional guides who participate in biannual training programs with both in-house specialists and external instructors, ensuring expertly led wildlife encounters throughout your safari.

*All game drives are on shared basis unless you have requested and booked for them to be on private basis at an additional cost

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Game Drives in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

A hot air balloon safari provides an unparalleled vantage point for viewing the wilderness landscape. Drift peacefully above the expansive savanna, carried by gentle breezes across this pristine terrain. From your aerial perch, witness massive wildebeest migrations (in season), observe predators on the hunt, or simply absorb the breathtaking vistas stretching to the horizon. Your flight concludes with an extraordinary bush breakfast in the heart of the wilderness. For a truly once-in-a-lifetime aerial adventure, few destinations can match this spectacular setting.

Tarangire Balloon Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Tarangire Balloon Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Tarangire Balloon Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Tarangire Balloon Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Experience an enchanting evening at Lemala Mpingo with a private poolside dinner set beneath the breathtaking African night sky. Your table will be thoughtfully arranged beside the shimmering pool, with softly glowing lanterns illuminating your path. The ambiance, adorned with candlelight, will evoke warmth and a bygone era as you dine under the brilliant stars above. The enchanting melodies of the African bush will provide a captivating soundtrack, with distant lion roars, the calls of nocturnal birds, and the gentle whispers of the wind enhancing the experience. Lemala’s attentive staff will be on hand to cater to your every desire, ensuring an unforgettable and comfortable dining adventure. For your peace of mind and to enrich your authentic safari experience, a dedicated Maasai guard will be stationed nearby, allowing you to immerse yourself in this extraordinary setting fully.

Private Dinner Under the Stars Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Private Dinner Under the Stars Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Private Dinner Under the Stars Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Private Dinner Under the Stars Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Sundowners transcend the typical cocktail hour—they represent a beloved African ritual that's woven into the fabric of every authentic safari. This treasured moment invites you to unwind, reflect on the day's adventures, and savor the moment as the sun paints the horizon in brilliant hues. If you’re seeking a unique experience during your stay at Lemala Nanyukie in the Serengeti, consider booking a private sundowner. Your guide will drive you to a carefully selected scenic spot, providing breathtaking views of the vast Serengeti. A cozy setting awaits, complete with comfortable chairs and a dedicated bush bar featuring a selection of refreshing drinks. As the sun begins to set, painting the sky in vibrant hues of orange, red, and purple, you’ll witness a spectacular display that marks the end of an exhilarating day on safari. For an added sense of authenticity, you will be accompanied by a Maasai askari, whose presence enhances both safety and connection to the local culture. Sharing this intimate and unforgettable moment with your traveling companions against the backdrop of the raw beauty of the Serengeti will create cherished memories that last a lifetime.

Private Sundowner Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Private Sundowner Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Private Sundowner Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Private Sundowner Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

In Africa, sundowners aren't just drinks – they're a blessed tradition and cherished way of life, honoring the successful close of each day while bidding farewell to the magnificent African sun as she paints the sky in brilliant farewell hues. Sundowners offer delightful versatility depending on your day's adventures. Your experienced guide reads the day like an ancient script – if you've been blessed with extraordinary sightings and time is precious, sundowners can be seamlessly served in your vehicle while wildlife action continues around you. When the day allows for leisurely reflection, you'll pause at scenic spots for the full ceremonial experience.

Alternatively, enjoy nightly sundowners around the crackling campfire in front of the main lounge. This special time provides opportunity to relax, reminisce about the day's adventures, and enjoy cocktails with fellow travelers while watching the sun set over endless plains.

Sundowners form an integral part of your safari experience – beautifully simple yet profound. Nothing fancy, just pure homage to the setting sun and the day's wildlife encounters. Every sundowner is unique, dictated by the day's adventures and timing.

Sunsets and Sundowners Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Sunsets and Sundowners Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Sunsets and Sundowners Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Sunsets and Sundowners Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

In this untouched wilderness teeming with wildlife, your senses—long numbed by urban noise, artificial lighting, and modern distractions—rapidly awaken to their natural acuity. Our expert guides lead you into the heart of the bush for intimate encounters with nature in its purest form. Every walking safari is customized to match your group's interests and abilities, immersing you completely in the Serengeti's wild embrace, far from the crowds and engine sounds of traditional game drives. This is an adventure that truly reawakens your primal awareness. Led by seasoned, certified guides with extensive field experience, you'll explore the Eastern Serengeti's pristine landscape with complete confidence. This unspoiled area of the Serengeti offers some of the most fascinating and rewarding landscapes for walking safaris in East Africa.

Walking Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Walking Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Walking Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Walking Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Tanzania creates unforgettable family memories, with wildlife encounters that captivate children and create moments parents will treasure forever. The wonder in a child's eyes upon spotting their first lion, towering giraffe, or gentle giant elephant is truly priceless. Lemala Cubs provides specially designed experiences for our youngest explorers aged 12 and under, introducing them to the enchanting world of the African wilderness. These engaging, educational activities inspire the next generation of conservationists while demonstrating the vital importance of protecting Africa's magnificent wildlife. Meanwhile, parents can enjoy peaceful moments knowing their children are happily engaged in meaningful adventures that will shape their understanding of the natural world for years to come.

Happy Cubs Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Cubs on Safari Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Cubs identifying spoor Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Cubs roasting marshmellows Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Surrender to pure tranquility with our luxurious spa treatments, where skilled therapists focus on restoring your well-being while you find complete serenity in this natural setting. Our spa services are available every day, ensuring you can unwind and truly escape into nature.

Spa with a view Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Spa with a view Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Spa Shower Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Spa - Couples Massage Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Escape the intense midday African sun in our inviting pool, which becomes a refreshing refuge during the heat of the day. Slip into the cool waters and feel the immediate relief as the temperature drops and your body finds perfect respite from the savanna sun. From the comfort of your poolside lounger or while floating peacefully in the water, drink in the uninterrupted vistas of Tarangire's iconic landscape stretching to the horizon. Watch as the shimmering heat creates dancing mirages across the golden grasslands, while the park's famous giant baobab trees stand sentinel like ancient monuments against the vast African sky. During the hottest hours when wildlife seeks shade beneath the distinctive umbrella acacias, your pool becomes a sanctuary of cool tranquility. This is your time to completely unwind, book in hand, cold drink within reach, as you bask in the luxury of having Tarangire's magnificent baobab-dotted plains as your private backdrop. As the animals rest during the heat of the day, so can you—emerging refreshed and energized for afternoon game drives through one of Tanzania's most diverse and wildlife-rich national parks.

Swimming Pool - Main Area Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Swimming Pool - Main Area Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Swimming Pool - Main Area Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Swimming Pool - Main Area Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Celebrate your union in one of the world's most spectacular settings, where we'll host your special moment at Lemala Nanyukie. Your dedicated Lemala concierge will craft the experience of your dreams, ensuring every detail reflects your unique love story. This is a true celebration of love.

"Love, and let the world know."

— African Proverb

Blessings in Tarangire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Flower Options Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Traditional Options Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Celebration Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Exchange vows at one of the world's most extraordinary and breathtaking destinations. Allow us to host your special celebration at one of our spectacular properties in northern Tanzania or Uganda. Your dedicated Lemala concierge will orchestrate your dream destination wedding, perfectly tailored to reflect your unique vision and personal style.

"Where there is love, there is no darkness."

— African Proverb

Lemala Mpingo Wedding Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Lemala Mpingo Wedding Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Lemala Mpingo Wedding Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Lemala Mpingo Wedding Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Discover Tarangire's Enchanting Nighttime Magic. When darkness falls over Tarangire, a captivating transformation begins. The park awakens into an entirely different realm, bathed in silvery moonlight and brimming with mysterious energy. This extraordinary sensory journey awaits you as our treasured guest at Lemala Mpingo Ridge. Imagine yourself beneath a canopy of brilliant stars, where the Milky Way stretches endlessly across the African sky. Feel the gentle evening breeze carrying the wild scents of the savanna as you witness the graceful silhouettes of elephants moving like ancient spirits through moonlit forests. The profound silence of the night is beautifully punctuated by the powerful roar of lions calling across the plains, while curious eyes glimmer in your vehicle's gentle beam—nocturnal creatures emerging to greet you in their domain. This isn't just a game drive; it's an intimate encounter with Africa's hidden nocturnal world. The night reveals secrets invisible during daylight hours, creating memories that will forever change how you experience the wilderness. At Lemala Mpingo Ridge, we don't just recommend this magical evening adventure—we consider it essential to truly understanding the soul of Tarangire. Come, let the African night embrace you with its wonder.

Lion drinking Credit: Steven Photography

Leopard on the move Credit: Steven Photography

Sunset Credit: Steven Photography

Animal Silhouette Credit: Steven Photography

An Unforgettable Dawn Experience in Tarangire. You awaken in the pre-dawn stillness to witness one of nature's most spectacular daily performances—the African sunrise painting the Tarangire valley in breathtaking pastels of rose gold, amber, and coral. As the first light kisses the ancient baobab trees and illuminates the endless savanna, you'll understand why this moment is considered sacred by those who've experienced it. This isn't just breakfast—it's a private celebration of the day's birth. Your exclusive table awaits in the most stunning natural amphitheater imaginable, where a sumptuous breakfast spread is served against the backdrop of Africa awakening. Sip your morning coffee as elephants emerge from the acacia woodlands below, and listen to the symphony of birds greeting the new day. After this soul-stirring start, your game drive becomes even more meaningful. The animals are at their most active in the cool morning hours, offering incredible viewing opportunities as the golden hour light creates perfect conditions for photography and wildlife encounters. This is more than a meal—it's a transformative experience that connects you deeply with the rhythm of the African wilderness.

Sunrise Breakfast Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Sunrise Breakfast Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Sunrise Breakfast Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Sunrise Breakfast Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

We believe cultural exchanges should be meaningful, respectful, and genuinely transformative for both guests and community members. Through years of partnership, we've cultivated a special relationship with Chief Lubolo, an inspiring young leader whose dedication to education and cultural preservation creates extraordinary opportunities for authentic connection. Chief Lubolo personally welcomes our guests into one of his traditional bomas, opening doors to experiences that go far beyond typical cultural visits. This isn't a performance—it's a genuine invitation into daily Maasai life, where you'll actively participate in time-honored traditions and engage in meaningful conversations with community members. Your Cultural Journey Includes:
- Interactive participation in traditional Maasai activities and ceremonies
- Personal conversations with Chief Lubolo about Maasai philosophy, challenges, and dreams
- Hands-on experiences with daily customs and practices
- Opportunities to support local artisans by purchasing exquisite handcrafted beaded jewelry created by the women of the boma

We encourage you to embrace this experience fully—ask questions, share stories, and allow yourself to be deeply moved by the wisdom and warmth of Maasai hospitality. This rare cultural immersion offers profound insights into one of Africa's most iconic communities, creating connections that transcend the boundaries of typical tourism.

Maasai Boma Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

A Gatherine Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Learning to make fire Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Kids Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Embark on an extraordinary 2.5-hour canoeing adventure across the serene waters of Lake Manyara, where you'll discover Tanzania's wildlife and landscapes from a completely unique vantage point. Glide silently through these pristine waters while your expert guide shares fascinating insights about Manyara's rich natural history and the diverse ecosystems that flourish around this remarkable alkaline lake. Your experienced canoe guide ensures both safety and unforgettable encounters as you paddle through this tranquil wilderness. From the water's perspective, witness birds, hippos, and other wildlife in their natural habitat while enjoying unparalleled views of the Great Rift Valley escarpment rising dramatically around you. Your safari guide will accompany you to the scenic Endala picnic site—available for both morning and afternoon departures—where our specialized canoe team awaits. After your aquatic journey concludes, reunite with your guide at the picturesque Msasa lake view point to continue your terrestrial adventures. This exceptional experience depends on adequate water levels in the lake. We monitor conditions closely and will advise on availability during your visit to ensure optimal canoeing conditions. It is also ideally done when leaving Tarangire and going to Ngorongoro or via Lake Manyara

Canoeing Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Canoeing Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Canoeing Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Canoeing Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Discover the heart of Tanzania through an extraordinary cultural journey revealing authentic daily life in one of the country's most vibrant communities. Meet Sunday, a beloved local figure whose inspiring story will captivate you from the moment you arrive in Mto wa Mbu, the remarkable village on Lake Manyara National Park's doorstep. Explore this fascinating community aboard traditional tuk-tuks—the locals' preferred transport—offering elevated views as you navigate winding streets and discover hidden corners of authentic Tanzanian life. Your journey takes you through banana plantations where dozens of varieties flourish, including the sweet red bananas. Witness the intricate artistry of Makonde wood carvers as they transform timber into stunning sculptures, then try your artistic skills alongside Tinga Tinga painters whose colorful creations reflect Tanzania's heritage. Walk through rice paddies and learn how this staple crop sustains families and visit a primary school (If open). Your experience ends with a sumptuous traditional Tanzanian lunch served beneath the ancient banana trees, where flavors tell the story of generations and every bite connects you deeper to this community.

This isn't tourism—it's a genuine cultural exchange with lasting impact.

*This experience is best done going to or coming from Ngorongoro

Cultural Experience Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Cultural Experience Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Cultural Experience Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Traditional Tanzanian Food Credit: Lemala Camps and Lodges

Enjoy a game drive in one of the most game-rich areas in the world, the Ngorongoro Crater. Explore the vast 300km2 floor with an experienced guide and stop for lunch in a shady spot under the trees, maximising your time in this unforgettable landscape. Our seven-seater closed vehicles are fitted with power points so you’re able to charge your devices, as well as a fridge to keep your drinks deliciously frosty.

The Olmoti climb follows an ancient Maasai cattle trail through mountain forest, grasslands and rocky outcrops. Make the most of outstanding birding opportunities and the chance to see a vast array of butterfly species. At the top, you are rewarded with a magnificent view of the crater below.

Descend into the Empakaai crater accompanied by an NCA ranger and walk to the sparkling soda lake on the crater floor, famous for the pink flamingo that congregate on its shores. Because of the camp’s proximity to Empakaai, it is the only property that gives you the opportunity to make this a half-day excursion.

Guests will have the opportunity to join a Maasai staff member on a visit to a local community. Many of our staff members are drawn from the surrounding communities and are always eager to share their experiences, providing a richer understanding of the culture that defines this corner of East Africa. Guests will be invited to a Maasai boma to gain an insight into the traditional cattle-herding practices and school visits will also be available depending on the time of year.

Kichakani’s two locations throughout the year are based on the natural migration path offering wildlife viewing from open plains, sweeping grasslands and rocky kopjes. The stars of this seasonal path are wildebeest, zebra, Thomson’s gazelles, and the predators that this migratory journey attracts. The Serengeti is known for having the Big Five; cheetahs are a highlight, along with wild dog, giraffe, waterbuck and impala.

Credit: A&K Sanctuary

Sundowners are a must on any safari, and the perfect way to end the day and take some time to enjoy the magnificnet sunsets of Africa. Enjoy a refreshing drink or a signature cocktail and scrumptious cocktail snacks as you celebrate the end of the day; all while being surrounded by thousands of wildebeest and zebras.

Zanzibar is an islands of exotic sights, sounds and scents, and a multitude of activities to enjoy.

• Scuba diving and snorkeling
• Jet skiing, water skiing, knee boarding and small sailing catamarans
• Deep-sea fishing
• Spice farm tour
• Stone Town walking tour
• Catamaran and exotic sunset dhow cruises
• Day trips to Jozani Forest

These are not included in accommodation rates.

The ultimate in indulgence, the Kilindi Spa offers world-class treatments to pamper your mind, body and soul. With treatments from massages to body scrubs and rejuvenating facials, you will leave feeling revitalised from head-to-toe.

Spa treatment are not included in accommodation rates.