andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Ngorongoro Crater Lodge has been called the game lodge at the top of the world. Between the natural riches of the Crater spread out at its feet and the incredible architecture, it’s easy to believe that you have entered a realm of pure fantasy.

Nearly three million years old, the ancient caldera shelters one of the most beautiful wildlife havens on earth. Endangered black rhino are protected within its rim, giant tusked elephant wander the forests, male lion stalk the grasslands and flamingo crowd the soda lakes.

Nowhere else on earth can you wake up among all the trappings of an elegant baroque châteaux that transports you into one of the most famous African landscapes. An eclectic blend of teak panelling, Victorian furnishings and whimsical African touches creates a sumptuous atmosphere that is as elegant and unique as the Crater itself. In this place of dramatic contrasts, anything is possible and the natural luxury of the beautiful setting ensures the dramatic interior of your suite blends perfectly with its stilted thatch architecture.

WHY CHOOSE NGORONGORO CRATER LODGE?

• Situated on the rim of the beautiful Ngorongoro Crater
• Spectacular Crater views from everywhere in the suites, including the bathroom
• Ornate architecture
• Rich wildlife experience on the Crater floor
• Experience Maasai and cattle living among the wildlife
• Fresh springs and large soda lake within the Crater
• Seasonal sightings of flamingo on the soda lake