Tanzania Camps & Lodges
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
A Tented Camp in Tanzania
Camp Details
From the elegant wooden central platform where the Lake Burunge Tented Lodge restaurant stands it’s possible to watch the lakeshore waiting for the animals that come to drink there.
Because the camp is strategically located in the natural corridor between Manyara and Tarangire, so the spectacle of the migration it’s guaranteed. The camp is located 10 minutes from the entrance to the park known as Sangaiwe.
This camp is the perfect place to relax in comfort after a day of game drives in Tarangire, simply carried away by the breeze and the colors of the African sunset from your private terrace.
WHY CHOOSE LAKE BURUNGE TENTED LODGE?
- Visit the villages close to the camp which belong to the Mbugwe tribe, an opportunity to know their way of live
- Take a walk along the shores of the lake where one can see numerous birds.
- Enjoy an appetizer and cocktail on top of a kopje, the perfect place to see the impressive views of Lake Burunge and Tarangire Park.
Questions about Lake Burunge
How close is the lodge to the park gate?
Ten minutes from the Sangaiwe entrance to Tarangire, which makes for short mornings. The camp also sits in the natural corridor between Manyara and Tarangire, so game moves past through the season. It is an easy place to come back to after a long day of drives, with a private terrace for the sunset.
Can we watch wildlife without leaving camp?
Often. The restaurant stands on an elegant raised wooden platform looking over the lakeshore, and animals come down to drink within view of the tables. Walking along the shore of the lake is another option, with a good number of birds, and sundowners can be taken on a kopje above Lake Burunge and Tarangire.
Is there anything cultural nearby?
Villages close to the camp belong to the Mbugwe tribe and can be visited to see something of their way of life. Standard Tents are from US$118 per person per night in April and May, US$139 from 1 November to 15 December and US$161 otherwise, on a full board basis including drinking water, tea and coffee.
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 01 January – 31 March; 01 June – 31 October; 16 December – 31 December | Standard Tent | US $ 161 |
| 2026 | 01 November – 15 December | Standard Tent | US $ 139 |
| 2026 | 01 April - 31 May | Standard Tent | US $ 118 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Lake Burunge Tented Lodge rates include:
• Accommodation.
• Full board basis, three meals per day.
• Drinking water.
• Tea & Coffee.
Questions about Lake Burunge
How close is the lodge to the park gate?
Ten minutes from the Sangaiwe entrance to Tarangire, which makes for short mornings. The camp also sits in the natural corridor between Manyara and Tarangire, so game moves past through the season. It is an easy place to come back to after a long day of drives, with a private terrace for the sunset.
Can we watch wildlife without leaving camp?
Often. The restaurant stands on an elegant raised wooden platform looking over the lakeshore, and animals come down to drink within view of the tables. Walking along the shore of the lake is another option, with a good number of birds, and sundowners can be taken on a kopje above Lake Burunge and Tarangire.
Is there anything cultural nearby?
Villages close to the camp belong to the Mbugwe tribe and can be visited to see something of their way of life. Standard Tents are from US$118 per person per night in April and May, US$139 from 1 November to 15 December and US$161 otherwise, on a full board basis including drinking water, tea and coffee.
Child Policy
Children of all ages are welcome at Lake Burunge Tented Lodge.
Questions about Lake Burunge
How close is the lodge to the park gate?
Ten minutes from the Sangaiwe entrance to Tarangire, which makes for short mornings. The camp also sits in the natural corridor between Manyara and Tarangire, so game moves past through the season. It is an easy place to come back to after a long day of drives, with a private terrace for the sunset.
Can we watch wildlife without leaving camp?
Often. The restaurant stands on an elegant raised wooden platform looking over the lakeshore, and animals come down to drink within view of the tables. Walking along the shore of the lake is another option, with a good number of birds, and sundowners can be taken on a kopje above Lake Burunge and Tarangire.
Is there anything cultural nearby?
Villages close to the camp belong to the Mbugwe tribe and can be visited to see something of their way of life. Standard Tents are from US$118 per person per night in April and May, US$139 from 1 November to 15 December and US$161 otherwise, on a full board basis including drinking water, tea and coffee.
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