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Lemala Mpingo Ridge sits on top of an escarpment with sweeping views across the perennial Tarangire River and valley below, offering outstanding standards of comfort and service. Guests enjoy a real sense of wilderness and excellent game viewing, and it’s both a relaxing standalone destination and a great place to start a safari. Each of the 15 spacious tented suites have been positioned to maximize the sensational views over Tarangire and to take advantage of cooling breezes during hot weather. They feature en-suite bathrooms, private decks, sunken outside lounges that convert to afternoon siesta beds and one of the suites has two bedrooms. A special feature is the private outside bathtub—perfect for soothing the soul and washing away the African dust after a day on safari. The elevated main lodge has a large lounge and bar, indoor and outdoor dining areas, a spa and swimming pool. Sundowners, early morning walks and game drives in new custom-designed vehicles accompanied by Lemala’s highly-knowledgeable and experienced guides are some of the activities guests can look forward to during their stay. -
Chem Chem Lodge blends in with the wilderness that stretches on all sides. Chem Chem’s main Lodge reflects the form of a flamingo with its wings spread wide for landing. One wing holds the full-service gourmet restaurant and an outside fire place, the other wing offers a bar, lounge, fire place and fully stocked library. The Lodge also boasts a viewing deck with views over Lake Manyara. Outside, discover the gym or the pool hidden in the trees while the Chem Chem Spa offers utter relaxation. The spacious eight tent-style suites (100 m²) offer ultra-luxurious accommodation under the immense African skies. Natural textures and surfaces such as wood, canvas, cotton and lava rock convey a sense of merging with your surrounds. Fall asleep in the softest bedlinen to the distant laugh of a hyena, the click of crickets, a nightjar’s call. Awake to the sounds of the wilderness stretching and yawning. Your privacy is ensured with the nearest neighbour at least 80m away. Family groups are catered for with a full suite connected by a small wooden bridge to a vintage-style tented room (50 m²) with its own indoor shower. It can sleep up to three children and two adults. Walking, night drives, cultural visits and game drives are the main activities on offer in the area. Access by road from Arusha, taking about 2 hours, or alternatively and highly recommended, fly direct to Chem Chem Airstrip near the camp. Enjoy the spa and relaxing pool in this tranquil setting with easy access to Tarangire National Park. Minimum 2 night stay required. -
About Laba Siwandu
Laba Siwandu is sheltered in a grove of palms on the shores of Lake Nzerakera, part of the watery byways of the Rufiji River system. Siwandu is perfectly situated within the prime game area to fully experience the abundant wildlife of Nyerere National Park within the larger Selous ecosystem. Explore the breathtaking landscape by foot on our morning game walks, by 4WD vehicles with our expert driver guides and on the water with boat cruises on both the river and on the lake. Broadly spaced along the lakeshore, Siwandu’s superbly appointed accommodation ensures maximum privacy and every opportunity to soak up the sights and sounds of the purest African bush. The ten spacious octagonal tents allows guests to observe animals as they saunter past while reclining on the majestic king sized bed under the overhead fan or from the open-air stargazer showers which adjoin the en-suite bathrooms. When seeking an unforgettable African experience, Selous Safari Company, now renamed to Laba Laba, stands out not only for its rich landscapes but also for its dedication to unmatched service. We partner with premier lodges ensuring guests experience adventure with utmost comfort. -
For over 20 years, the area of Soit Le Motonyi was closed to tourism and reserved as a cheetah conservation and breeding program. As a result of this program, the area now features the highest density of cheetah in East Africa, along with high numbers of lion and leopard, allowing for excellent year round game viewing. Between November and May, the camp is well positioned to access the vast herds of the annual Migration as they pass through Soit Le Motonyi and gather on the plains to the south west of Namiri Plains. Namiri Camp has now been reopened as a completely renovated permanent tented lodge. -
The 8 tented camp is set high in the Ngorongoro Highlands on the slopes of the Olmoti Volcano. The are views of the Gol Mountains in the North and Empakaai Crater in the East. The Highlands offers a comfortable and stylish high-altitude retreat in dome shaped tents, inspired by the Maasai bomas dotting the surrounding highlands. The eight large tents have en-suite bathrooms with flush toilets and plumbed showers. Snug beds and a wood burning stove keep guests warm on even the coldest nights. The main area offers both sunrise views from the dining area, as well as sunset views from the bar/ lounge and a large inside fire place to ensure the safari feeling of a camp fire even when the temperature outside is too cold to sit out. -
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Sayari Camp is a spectacular 15-tent camp near the Mara River in northern Serengeti National Park. Sayari Camp has 2 parts, one with 9 tents and one with 6 tents. Both wings have a separate mess and dining area to ensure intimacy and personal service. The entire camp or either wing can be booked exclusively. Sayari is one of Asilia Africa's many camps that are spread out between Tanzania and Kenya. These include properties in Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, Ruaha & Usangu Flats, Nyerere and Rubondo in Tanzania and The Mara Main Reserve and Mara Naboisho Conservancy in the Mara ecosystem along with Ol Pejeta in the Laikipia region of Kenya. Having such a wide range of properties means that there are further savings to be had when spending multiple nights with this company. One of their best offers is free transport and flights if you spend 7 nights or more in a combination of their camps. If you are looking for that extra touch of refinement along with some unique specials such as their own home-brewery, its hard to beat Sayari. But there is a further refinement which actually works out very competitively priced and that is to stay at the new Sayari Retreat, comprised of 2 self contained units with private 4x4 and guide, their own private lounge and chefs and a shared pool between the two units. Each of the two Sayari retreat units has 2 bedrooms aimed at 4 persons, but there is space for an additional 2 persons. Sayari retreats have a fixed price per unit, with up to 6 persons in each. -
Entamanu Ngorongoro sits on the remote Northwestern corner of the Ngorongoro Crater rim. The camp is accessed via its own road from where there are spectacular views down over the Southern Serengeti before popping up over the Rim to the immensity of the Crater below. This is one of the only sites at the Crater where it is still an experience of the Crater as it used to be. Far from the crowds, tucked away and remote. This site is in the only place where you can watch the sun rise over the Crater, and set over the Serengeti. Entamanu Ngorongoro offers a unique experience as it is situated on the scenic Northwestern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater. The camp is designed to provide guests with stunning views of both the Crater and the Southern Serengeti. It blends comfort with adventure, providing an authentic safari experience connecting you to the natural landscape. It can be cold here, it can be windy and it can be foggy, but come prepared and the reward is great. This is how it feels to really live on the edge of the world, right up close and personal with the wild of these volcanic highlands. A lot of thought has gone into keeping everyone comfortable at Entamanu Ngorongoro, where the elements are king. Gas heaters in the rooms, fires in the main mess and lots of cosy corners wrapped in sheepskin. The wind can be intense depending on the seasons so the camp is designed to limit any noise in the rooms at night. It is important to be aware that this experience is about feeling like you are on the edge, not about 5 star frills and fancies. -
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Lamai Serengeti provides an exclusive experience amidst the stunning Serengeti landscapes. With only a few rooms, guests relish unparalleled privacy while observing the wildlife roaming across the plains. Each tented room merges comfort with a seamless connection to the natural environment. Tucked amongst the rocks of Kogakuria Kopje it enjoys panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Only a few miles away is where the wildebeest herds seasonally cross the Mara River. Between late July and October, this is where you will find the migration. For the rest of the year, it is wild Serengeti, with all the resident game of the Masai Mara but without the people. Experience the Serengeti from this extraordinary vantage point. Big game, big views, big Africa. Each room makes the very best of incredible views, space and light, while being sensitively designed and placed so as to be perfectly camouflaged against the natural backdrop. See, but not be seen. The panoramic views from every corner of Lamai Serengeti of the Serengeti and Masai Mara beyond deliver impact from the moment you arrive. -
Mwiba Lodge is part of Legendary Expeditions’ portfolio, built among massive stone boulders, ancient coral trees and acacias. It overlooks the Arugusinyai River cascading down its rocky gorge. Privately controlled, this exquisite 125,000 acre Mwiba Wildlife Reserve is lush with color-infused botanicals and filled with wildlife. It features 33 freshwater springs that draw animals year round from the Serengeti. -
Tarangire Treetops: A Unique Treehouse Safari Experience in Tanzania
An Unparalleled Safari Retreat in the Randilen Wildlife Management Area
Nestled just outside the northeastern boundary of Tarangire National Park, within the Randilen Wildlife Management Area, Tarangire Treetops offers an elevated safari experience like no other. This pleasant lodge, part of the Elewana Collection, is known for its treehouse-style accommodations, wonderful views, and proximity to incredible wildlife.Final Thoughts
For travelers looking for a luxury safari lodge in Tanzania that offers treehouse-style accommodations, exceptional service, and exclusive activities like night drives and walking safaris, Tarangire Treetops is a great choice. While some may prefer a stay closer to the Tarangire River for more daytime wildlife action, the serene environment, elevated views, and immersive experience at Tarangire Treetops make it a standout destination.
