African View Lodge – A Peaceful Retreat at the Gateway to Northern Tanzania’s Wilderness
Located in the charming village of Ngurdoto, just outside Arusha National Park and nestled at the base of majestic Mount Meru, African View Lodge is the perfect place to begin or end your safari adventure in northern Tanzania. Surrounded by lush gardens and framed by dramatic mountain views, the lodge offers a peaceful, nature-rich setting that invites travelers to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the soul of Africa.
Authentic Comfort with a Touch of African Elegance
The lodge features a collection of beautifully designed chalets, each blending traditional African style with modern comfort. Spacious and tastefully furnished, the rooms include en-suite bathrooms, mosquito-netted beds, and private verandas where guests can enjoy early morning coffee or watch the sun set over the landscape. Natural materials, handcrafted décor, and a warm color palette create an inviting, homely feel.
Guests can relax in the lodge’s serene garden, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind in the cozy lounge area with a book or a glass of South African wine. The open-air restaurant serves a delightful fusion of local and international cuisine, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian and dietary options are available on request.
The Ideal Base for Northern Circuit Safaris
African View Lodge is more than just a place to stay – it’s a gateway to adventure and cultural discovery. Located just 30 minutes from Arusha town and 45 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport, it provides convenient access to Tanzania’s most iconic national parks, including Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Tarangire, and Lake Manyara.
Whether you’re an explorer, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or a family eager to experience Africa’s wonders together, African View Lodge promises a warm welcome, personalized service, and memories that will last a lifetime.