5-star tour operator

Ngorongoro Farm House

CLASSIC- LODGE

LOCATION: Ngorongoro Highlands – Near Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Set on a scenic 500-acre coffee plantation in the lush Ngorongoro Highlands, Ngorongoro Farm House offers a charming and authentic stay inspired by old colonial farms. Surrounded by rolling hills, fragrant gardens, and with views of the majestic Oldeani Volcano, the lodge provides a peaceful and immersive experience in one of Tanzania’s most iconic safari regions.

Its tranquil setting makes it an ideal stopover for travelers exploring the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, and the Northern Safari Circuit, combining relaxation, culture, and nature in one unique destination.

Accommodation & Room Features

Ngorongoro Farm House features spacious chalet-style rooms designed in traditional colonial farmhouse style, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Each room is thoughtfully positioned to overlook the coffee plantation or beautifully maintained gardens, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere.

Room Highlights include:

Private terraces or verandas with garden and plantation views
Double or twin beds with mosquito nets
Ensuite bathrooms with showers
Tea & coffee facilities
Fan and comfortable seating areas
Interconnected rooms for families
Complimentary mineral water and room service

Whether staying in a standard room or a spacious suite, guests enjoy comfort, privacy, and a true connection to the surrounding natural environment.

Facilities & Services

Guests at Ngorongoro Farm House enjoy a variety of facilities and experiences designed to enhance their stay:

On-site restaurant serving fresh, farm-to-table cuisine using organic produce grown on the estate
Large outdoor swimming pool with views of Oldeani Volcano
Lounge, bar, and terrace for relaxation and sundowners
Massage cabin and wellness treatments
Guided walks around the coffee plantation and vegetable gardens
Cultural visits to nearby communities and excursions to Lake Eyasi
Complimentary Wi-Fi, laundry service, and 24-hour electricity

The lodge’s warm hospitality, combined with its working farm experience, creates a unique blend of relaxation and cultural immersion.

Why We Recommend It

We recommend Ngorongoro Farm House for travelers seeking a charming, authentic, and relaxing stay in the Ngorongoro Highlands.

Its beautiful coffee plantation setting, farm-to-table dining,
Proximity to the Ngorongoro Crater make it ideal for safari travelers, families, and couples looking for a peaceful yet enriching experience.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Ngorongoro Conservation Area gate: ~5 minutes
Lake Manyara National Park: ~30 minutes
Karatu Town: ~10 minutes
Arusha: ~2.5 hours drive
Manyara Airstrip: ~25 minutes flight from Arusha

Accommodation near Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Ngorongoro Farm House is a popular accommodation near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, offering a perfect base for exploring the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Its location on a coffee plantation provides a peaceful retreat after game drives, while still being close to key safari attractions.

Include Ngorongoro Farm House in your safari itinerary

This lodge fits perfectly into a Northern Tanzania safari itinerary, easily combined with destinations such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. It offers an excellent balance between adventure and relaxation, making it a memorable stop during any Tanzania safari journey.