
Karatu / Ngorongoro Crater · Tanzania
Gibb's Farm
Gibb's Farm, a historic lodge nestled on the outer slopes of the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, offers a sanctuary for the senses. Embracing traditional East African hospitality, the farm provides an idyllic retreat for those exploring the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, and Lake Eyasi. Guests can immerse themselves in the gentle rhythms of farm life, surrounded by rich traditions and a deep sense of community. The farm grows its own coffee and fresh produce, embodying a farm-to-table philosophy. Recently refurbished cottages and houses, each with a distinct East African theme, offer spacious interiors, eclectic artworks, and verdant garden settings. Gibb's Farm is a place where genuine hospitality, wellbeing, and a connection to nature intertwine, creating an unforgettable experience. Come and discover the magic of Gibb's Farm, where each day unfolds with a sense of peace, nourishment, and togetherness. Karibu sana!
Highlights
- ✦Historic coffee plantation on the outer slopes of Ngorongoro Crater
- ✦Farm-to-table dining with organic, farm-fresh ingredients
- ✦Recently refurbished cottages and houses with distinct East African themes
- ✦Immersive farm activities and cultural experiences
- ✦Proximity to Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara, and Lake Eyasi for safaris
What makes it unique
- ✦Authentic East African hospitality rooted in tradition and community
- ✦A sanctuary for the senses, fostering peace, wellbeing, and connection to nature
- ✦Sustainable and respectful practices as a working farm
- ✦Opportunities for guests to engage in farm life, from milking cows to gardening
- ✦A rich sense of history evident throughout the property and gardens
Facilities
- Luxurious cottages and houses
- Award-winning dining
- Coffee plantation
- Organic farm and gardens
- Wellness experiences
- Safari planning and excursions
- Community engagement programs
- Gift shop (Zawadi Boutique)
- Farm activities


