Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Ngorongoro Crater · Tanzania

Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

The &Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, a truly magnificent property, is currently undergoing an exciting transformation and is scheduled to reopen in 2027. This extensive rebuild aims to redefine luxury and blend breathtaking design with the natural splendor of the Ngorongoro Crater. The lodge is set within a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a three-million-year-old caldera teeming with diverse wildlife, offering an awe-inspiring safari experience amidst mist-swirled vistas and golden grasslands. Upon its reopening, it promises an elevated experience that will perfectly complement the dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife of this extraordinary destination. While the lodge is temporarily closed, visitors are encouraged to explore the crater and its remarkable surroundings. The new lodge will continue to offer an unparalleled gateway to one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders. This reimagined lodge will offer guests a chance to immerse themselves in a realm of beauty, providing an unforgettable safari adventure.The Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is located in a prime position to enjoy the natural wonder of the Ngorongoro Crater. The crater is a haven for wildlife, from black rhino and elephants with towering tusks to lions and flamingos. Guests can explore the crater's dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The lodge, even during its refurbishment, embodies the spirit of luxury and adventure that &Beyond is known for. With its reopening in 2027, it will once again stand as a testament to exceptional hospitality and a deep connection to the natural world.

Highlights

  • Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ngorongoro Crater
  • Undergoing an extensive rebuild, reopening in 2027, to redefine luxury and design
  • Offers an awe-inspiring safari experience with diverse wildlife
  • Prime location with mist-swirled vistas and golden grasslands
  • Gateway to one of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders

What makes it unique

  • Exclusive access to the Ngorongoro Crater’s wildlife-rich caldera
  • Future-forward luxury design post-rebuild in 2027
  • Seamless blend of breathtaking architecture with natural surroundings
  • Promises an elevated safari experience unlike any other
  • Commitment to conservation and immersive wildlife encounters

Facilities

  • (Post-refurbishment details will be available in 2027)
  • Currently offering information on partner properties and alternative &Beyond lodges in Tanzania
  • Private vehicle and guide available with the "Drive Me around Tanzania" offer (for alternative stays)
  • Accommodation will be redefined upon reopening
  • Exceptional views of the crater (expected in new design)