Karatu

Marera Valley Lodge

Marera Valley Lodge

Type: Lodge

Nestled on the outskirts of the Karatu region and surrounded by lush gardens, Marera Valley Lodge is a charming country retreat ideally positioned between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro highlands. With sweeping views over rolling farmland and forested hills, the lodge offers a peaceful and scenic base for exploring Tanzania’s northern safari circuit.

The lodge features spacious cottage-style rooms set across beautifully landscaped grounds. Each cottage includes an en-suite bathroom, comfortable bedding, a fireplace for cool highland evenings, and a private veranda overlooking the gardens. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, making it equally suited to couples, families, and small groups.

At the heart of the property is a large swimming pool, perfect for unwinding after a game drive, along with a restaurant serving fresh, locally inspired cuisine.

Location: Karatu

Located east of central Karatu in a green rural setting, this property remains within easy reach of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Its position combines convenient access to Karatu with a quieter base for visiting Ngorongoro and exploring the surrounding highlands.

Facilities

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Restaurant/Dining
  • Bar
  • Wi-Fi

Price From $219 to $279, based upon 2 people sharing a double room.

Pricing varies by travel dates, room type and group size.
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