Lodging in Tanzania

John's Camp deep inside Mana Pools National Park

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Where to Stay while on Safari in Tanzania

Staying in Tanzania offers a classic and deeply immersive safari experience, where vast wilderness areas, iconic wildlife, and dramatic landscapes are matched by an exceptional range of accommodations. From the endless plains of the Serengeti to the volcanic highlands of Ngorongoro and the remote parks of southern Tanzania, lodging on the mainland places you at the heart of some of Africa’s most celebrated natural settings.


Accommodation in mainland Tanzania ranges from elegant safari lodges and intimate tented camps to remote bush retreats set deep within national parks. Many properties are designed to blend seamlessly into their surroundings, offering spacious tents or lodges, open-air lounges, and private verandas overlooking plains, rivers, or crater rims. Comfort and authenticity go hand in hand, allowing the landscape and wildlife to remain the focus of every stay.


Days in Tanzania unfold with unforgettable encounters. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, walking safaris, and seasonal experiences such as witnessing the Great Migration. Between activities, lodges provide welcoming spaces to relax, enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals, and take in the ever-changing scenery as wildlife moves through the land.


What truly defines lodging in Tanzania is the quality of guiding and the sense of connection to place. Knowledgeable hosts and guides bring depth and meaning to each experience, ensuring stays feel personal and enriching. Choosing accommodation in mainland Tanzania means embracing a safari journey that is timeless, inspiring, and deeply connected to the rhythms of the natural world.

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Some great Lodging in Tanzania

Here is a curated selection of lodging options available in Tanzania, though it is by no means exhaustive.

Our team of experts will be delighted to assist you in choosing the perfect accommodation to match your travel preferences.


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