Mandhari Lodge
Mandhari Lodge, perched high on the Manyara Escarpment, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley, encompassing Lake Natron, the Monduli Mountains, and Lake Manyara. Guests are treated to dazzling sights from sunrise to sunset in this soulful Tanzanian escape. The lodge features nine glass-fronted standard suites and a romantic honeymoon nest suite, all constructed with 100% locally sourced materials, reflecting a deep respect for the environment and local history. The central gathering area, an open-eucalypt platform with handcrafted furnishings, provides a warm and inviting space for reception, dining, lounging, and features a bar and swimming pool. Mandhari Lodge seamlessly blends nature and culture, offering an authentic and unforgettable Tanzanian experience. The lodge is open year-round, allowing guests to witness the changing colors of the environment in both wet and dry seasons. Potential for disabled guests. Mandhari Lodge provides an ideal setting for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Highlights

  • Sweeping views of the Great Rift Valley, Lake Natron, Monduli Mountains, and Lake Manyara
  • 9 glass-fronted standard suites and a romantic honeymoon nest suite
  • Constructed with 100% locally sourced materials
  • Open-eucalypt central gathering area with handcrafted furnishings and woven accents
  • Open year round to experience both wet and dry seasons

What makes it unique

  • Breathtaking panoramic views from every suite and common areas, living up to its name "Mandhari" (view in Swahili)
  • Commitment to sustainability and local culture through architecture and material sourcing
  • A blend of adventure with cultural immersion through diverse activities like Swahili cooking classes, spa treatments, and traditional drumming
  • Family-friendly with tailored experiences and accommodations
  • Exceptional guided safaris and walking tours with knowledgeable local experts

Facilities

  • 9 glass-fronted standard suites
  • 1 honeymoon nest suite
  • 2 Two-bedroom family suites with shared lounge and bathroom
  • 1 tour leader room
  • Swimming pool
  • Bar and lounge area
  • Dining area
  • Reception
  • Solar & generator power
  • In-room battery charging facilities
  • WiFi available throughout
  • Manyara Airstrip (closest airstrip)
  • Private safari vehicles (guaranteed for groups of 4+ in low season, required for children under 12 in high season)
  • Accommodates children of all ages
  • Potential for disabled guests