Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge

DELUXE -TENTED LODGE

LOCATION: Near Tarangire National Park

Set along the tranquil shores of Lake Burunge within a private wildlife concession, Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge offers a unique safari experience in one of Tanzania’s most scenic ecosystems. Positioned in the natural migration corridor between Tarangire and Lake Manyara, the lodge provides front-row views of wildlife movements, dramatic sunsets, and the iconic baobab-dotted landscapes.

Surrounded by open savannah and alkaline lake scenery, the lodge blends comfort and nature, allowing guests to enjoy the sights and sounds of the African wilderness from an elevated and peaceful setting.

Accommodation & Room Features

Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge features a collection of luxury tents and spacious bungalows thoughtfully designed to combine authentic safari charm with modern comfort. Elevated on wooden decks, each unit offers sweeping views of the lake and surrounding wilderness.

Room Highlights include:

  • Private verandas with stunning lake and wildlife views
  • King, queen, or twin bed configurations (family options available)
  • Ensuite bathrooms with modern amenities
  • Mosquito nets for comfort
  • Tea & coffee facilities
  • Fan or air conditioning in selected units
  • Room service and internal communication system

Whether staying in a classic tent or a family bungalow, guests enjoy a peaceful retreat immersed in nature, ideal after a day of safari adventures.

Facilities & Services

Guests at Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge enjoy a range of facilities designed for relaxation and comfort:

  • Spacious restaurant and lounge area on an elevated platform
  • Swimming pool overlooking Lake Burunge
  • Campfire evenings under the stars
  • Sundowner experiences with lake views
  • Guided walks and cultural visits
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas
  • Laundry services and welcome drinks
  • 24-hour electricity and secure parking

Dining is flexible and features fresh, locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy meals either indoors, by the pool, or on the terrace with panoramic views.

The lodge’s setting and warm hospitality create the perfect atmosphere for unwinding after game drives in Tarangire.

Why We Recommend It

We recommend Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge for travelers seeking a balance between comfort, authentic safari atmosphere, and excellent wildlife viewing.

  • Its prime location in a migration corridor.
  • Beautiful Lake Burunge views.
  • Relaxed ambiance makes it ideal for couples, families, and safari enthusiasts looking for a memorable yet tranquil experience.

Location & Nearby Attractions

  • Tarangire National Park gate: 10–20 minutes
  • Lake Manyara National Park: Approx. 1 hour
  • Manyara Airstrip: Approx. 25 minutes flight from Arusha
  • Arusha Town: Approx. 2 hours drive

The lodge’s strategic position allows easy access to multiple parks while offering a quieter and more exclusive setting outside the main park boundaries.

Accommodation near Tarangire National Park

Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge is a popular accommodation near Tarangire National Park, especially for travelers seeking excellent wildlife viewing combined with serene lakefront scenery. Its location in the Burunge Wildlife Management Area offers both proximity to the park and unique opportunities for walking safaris and cultural experiences not permitted inside the park.

Include Lake Burunge Baobab Tented Lodge in your safari itinerary

This lodge can easily be included in your Tanzania safari itinerary alongside Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Its location between major northern circuit destinations makes it a perfect stop for relaxation, scenic views, and immersive wildlife experiences.