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Looking out over the seemingly endless Serengeti
plains, this hillside lodge is a tranquil oasis set in over 14,000
sq kms (5,000 sq miles) of National Park. The Serengeti plains are
host to a dramatic annual migration of hundreds of thousands of wildebeest
and numerous other species of animals indigenous to the area
The lodge has direct-dial satelite telephone facilities as well as satellite television and wildlife-video-film options. A number of lodge electrical generating systems provide 240volts, 50 cycles 24 hours a day. Our water supply comes from nearby springs but guests are advised not to drink from the taps. Instead, complimentary bottled mineral water is provided in the mini bars while further stocks are available for sale in the main bar. We welcome kids of all ages and can provide both special meals at convenient times and baby sitters on request.Our guest shop stocks a wide selection of curios, gift items, clothing, film, sweets, postcards, personal requisites and toiletries, while the other offers gemstones, jewelery and other more unusual items. The double size pool offers a refreshing interlude between game drives as well as wonderful views over the rolling plains of the Serengeti. Also, we can supply diesel and can carry out most minor repairs The lodge is located in the Nyarboro Hills in the south west of the Serengeti National Park and is the only tourism development in this section of the Park. Year round water and the acacia woodland in this area create an ideal environment for the wide variety of wildlife seen in the immediate vicinity of the lodge. Being situated on the slopes of the hills the lodges offers magnificent views over the 14,763sq km (5,200sq. mile) expanse of the National Park,Tanzania's largest wildlife conservation area. Access to the lodge is via a tarmac highway to Makuyuni and then an all weather road through Mto wa Mbu, Karatu and the Ngoromgoro Conservation Area highlands. The alternative is a one hour scheduled or chartered flight from Arusha to Seronera followed by a 45 minute drive through plentiful wildlife to the lodge Opened
in 1992, the lodge can accommodate 170 guests in 79 suites, each enjoying
wall-to-wall carpeting, a private lounge with a mini bar, a bedroom
with two queen size beds and ample room for a third, an en-suite bathroom
with shaver sockets and a hair dryer, and a private verandah which
offers stunning views over the plains.
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