Ngurdoto Mountain Lodge sits on forested slopes just outside Arusha National Park, a straightforward, comfortable property that serves as an easy base for exploring one of Tanzania’s smallest and most overlooked parks.
Cottage-style rooms set among landscaped, forested grounds, each with a private veranda, furnished in a simple, comfortable style.
Tanzanian and international dishes served in an open dining room with garden views, alongside a pool for the middle of the day.
Game drives and walking safaris into Arusha National Park, canoe trips on the Momella Lakes, and day hikes on Mount Meru’s lower slopes.
Arusha National Park’s varied habitats, from montane forest to open grassland, support giraffe, buffalo, and a strong population of colobus monkeys within a compact, easily explored area.
The park’s Ngurdoto Crater viewpoint offers a smaller-scale, less crowded echo of the Ngorongoro experience, worth the short detour on any Arusha visit.
The lodge supports local employment and conservation awareness in a park that receives a fraction of the visitor numbers of Tanzania’s larger reserves.
To arrange a tailor-made journey to this lodge, speak with your Kipekee Journey Lead.
