About Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge is a boutique lodge set on a working coffee plantation, offering a unique and serene retreat in the Ngorongoro Highlands. Guests can enjoy a blend of authentic Tanzanian charm, modern comfort, and breathtaking natural scenery.
The lodge’s intimate atmosphere, combined with warm hospitality, makes it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the Ngorongoro Conservation Area while experiencing a tranquil countryside escape. Guests can wake up to stunning sunrise views over the highlands and indulge in the aromas of freshly brewed local coffee.
Where It Is Located
Located in Karatu, Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge provides convenient access to Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, and surrounding cultural villages.
Its elevated position offers panoramic views of the highlands, rolling valleys, and wildlife that inhabit the area, creating an ideal base for safari excursions and nature walks.
Accommodation Types
The lodge offers comfortable and tastefully decorated rooms and cottages designed to provide privacy and relaxation. Each unit features en-suite bathrooms, private terraces, cozy furnishings, and local artwork that reflects Tanzanian culture.
Guests can choose from double rooms, family suites, or cottages, each thoughtfully arranged to maximize comfort and scenic views.
Amenities & Facilities
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge provides a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience:
On-site restaurant serving farm-to-table local and international cuisine
Bar and lounge with panoramic highland views
Coffee plantation tours with tastings
Outdoor terraces and garden spaces for relaxation
Safari planning and guided excursion assistance
Cultural visits to nearby Maasai and local villages
Birdwatching and nature trails
Complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas
Activities & Experiences
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities that combine nature, culture, and adventure:
Ngorongoro Crater Safaris
Explore the wildlife-rich crater with expert guides.
Lake Manyara Excursions
Observe flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions.
Coffee Plantation Tours
Learn about the coffee production process and enjoy fresh coffee tastings.
Cultural Visits
Engage with local Maasai communities and experience traditional life.
Photography
Capture stunning landscapes, wildlife, and plantation scenes.
Why Choose Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge
Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful and authentic highland experience combined with easy access to Tanzania’s top safari destinations. Its scenic location, comfortable accommodations, and cultural immersion opportunities provide a unique and memorable stay.
Whether you are here for wildlife safaris, cultural exploration, or simply to relax amidst breathtaking scenery, Ngorongoro Coffee Lodge offers an unforgettable Tanzanian experience.


