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Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

3.5 star property
Karatu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"The staff at this property was excellent. They went out of their way to ensure we were comfortable. The property is beautiful and well maintained "
United States
Dichelle
The price is HK$2,841
HK$3,420 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge

4.0 star property
Lake Manyara National Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Poor entrance road, without signs, but the place was beautifully constructed with old huge wooden beams in the dining area, good food, beautiful grounds, nice pool and helpful friendly staff"
United States
Richard
The price is HK$2,209
HK$2,629 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge

Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Lodge

2.0 star property
Karatu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Great food, nice staff,and nice room "
United Kingdom
Greg L
The price is HK$3,967
HK$4,760 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, a Tribute Portfolio Lodge

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

5.0 star property
Lake Manyara National Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Hotel only opened 2 years ago and has a lot of potential . However , it's still lacking in details. 1) the path to getvto the hotel is rough and hard to navigate , 2) the reservation system is not up to scrap and need modernisation , 3) the built suffered in storm , 4) out driver didn't revive a lunch box where we got one from every other lodge . The hotel can be great with small adjustment and attention to details "
United States
jack
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Escarpment Luxury Lodge

4.0 star property
Lake Manyara National Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Escarpment Luxury Lodge is a perfect stop-over for a couple of days. The place was peaceful and beautiful and served amazing relaxation and food. The staff was amazing - especially Elly! "
Finland
Nilla
The price is HK$3,235
HK$3,850 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Escarpment Luxury Lodge

Elewana The Manor Ngorongoro

5.0 star property
Karatu
The price is HK$14,496
HK$18,402 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Elewana The Manor Ngorongoro

The Retreat at Ngorongoro

4.0 star property
Karatu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Beautiful property in somewhat isolated area. Very friendly and accommodating staff. Only regret did not allow enough time to enjoy the property. The restaurant does not offer ala carte choice but requests can be accommodated."
United States
Panayiotis
The price is HK$2,710
HK$3,253 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Retreat at Ngorongoro

Lake Manyara Serena Safari

4.0 star property
Lake Manyara National Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (17)
"All the staffs I met were very polite and helpful. The place is quiet and best for relaxation."
United States
Ramadhan
The price is HK$2,456
HK$2,999 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Lake Manyara Serena Safari

Africa Safari Karatu

3.0 star property
Karatu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Location was surprisingly beautiful "
United States
Amani
The price is HK$649
HK$772 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Africa Safari Karatu

Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge

5.0 star property
Karatu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Sehr weitläufige Anlage mit sehr gut eingerichteten Bungalows. Das Haupthaus mit Restaurants, Bars, Pool, etc. ist wirklich beeindruckend und besticht durch seine besonders geschmackvolle Einrichtung im Kolonialstil. Das Personal war weit überdurchschnittlich freundlich und extrem hilfsbereit in allen Belangen unserer Reiseorganisation"
Germany
Markus
The price is HK$5,497
HK$6,541 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge

Skylark Hotel

3.5 star property
Karatu
The price is HK$741
HK$898 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Skylark Hotel

Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge

3.0 star property
Karatu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We had a beautiful stay at Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge. The staff was wonderful and very kind, especially Jumo. A portion of the money from your stay goes to the children's home located next to the hotel, which you are able to visit while staying there. The area and view around the hotel are beautiful, however there is a bumpy uphill road to reach the hotel. The dining room is a beautiful space as well and we had a wonderful meal there! "
United States
Ritika
The price is HK$2,601
HK$3,095 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Rhotia Valley Tented Lodge

Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

4.5 star property
Karatu
The price is HK$1,059
HK$1,260 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ngorongoro Corridor Lodge

Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

2.5 star property
Karatu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Comfortable budget rooms with lovely staff. Very popular with the tour guides. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is HK$412
HK$529 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

Stc.Safari lodge

2.5 star property
Karatu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Stc safari lodge. The rooms are simple, but clean. The food was excellent, mainly from their own farm, with meat and veggie options for lunch and dinner. Very good breakfast too, with delicious watermelon juice. We got a nice tour at the farm by one of the sisters. Thank you all for an unforgettable stay. "
Norway
Tine
The price is HK$588
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stc.Safari lodge

Kasi Tembo Rest House

2.5 star property
Karatu
Kasi Tembo Rest House

Karatu Villas Lodge

4.0 star property
Karatu
The price is HK$1,176
HK$1,400 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Karatu Villas Lodge

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

3.0 star property
Lake Manyara National Park
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"It is a great place for the price. But needs to have better internet service. It was none and ot is hard to plan your safaris without conectivity. The service of the hostess was very good, specially Febronia in the restaurant. "
United States
Marisela
The price is HK$969
HK$1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

Mvuli Mountain Lodge Ngorongoro

3.5 star property
Karatu
The price is HK$1,621
HK$1,929 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mvuli Mountain Lodge Ngorongoro

PEAK HOTEL

3.0 star property
Karatu
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"As the name would imply, the hotel is located uphill from the main street of the town. The rooms were spacious and were separated by a wall, so each person had their own section. The bathroom was an issue as the toilet, sink and shower were all in the same place, so that if someone had a shower, the whole floor would get wet. The wi-fi was inconsistent but worked better in the dining area. The restaurant had minimal options and you had to order what you wanted for the evening hours beforehand. I...
United Kingdom
Khan
The price is HK$824
HK$980 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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Top reasons to visit Mto wa Mbu

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mto wa Mbu is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, offering guided tours, safari camping, and thrilling excursions.
  • Stunning Scenery: The area boasts breathtaking landscapes surrounding Lake Manyara National Park, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with friendly locals and explore the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant village.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming lodges to unique safari tents, catering to various preferences.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the charm of urban parks that complement the natural beauty of the region.

Find great hotels in Mto wa Mbu

In Mto wa Mbu, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming lodges to unique safari tents, perfectly suited for those seeking a nature-themed getaway. Whether you prefer a serene retreat in Karatu or a stay near the bustling town, the area offers excellent facilities tailored for both leisure and business travellers. Experience the tranquillity of the landscape while enjoying modern comforts during your visit to this stunning region of Tanzania.

  • Africa Safari Lake Manyara: Nestled in the heart of Mto wa Mbu, Africa Safari Lake Manyara offers a unique SafariTentalow experience that immerses guests in nature. This eco-friendly accommodation is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat with an emphasis on relaxation and wellness. The property features a full-service spa, where guests can indulge in rejuvenating treatments, along with an outdoor pool perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With daily massages and wellness activities onsite, this venue is perfect for a nature-themed getaway.
  • Lake Manyara Serena Safari: As a distinguished 4-star hotel, Lake Manyara Serena Safari is tailored for business travellers looking for comfort and convenience while visiting Mto wa Mbu. The hotel boasts modern meeting facilities, making it an excellent choice for corporate retreats or conferences. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, as well as a restaurant offering delectable local and international cuisine. Its strategic location allows easy access to the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Lake Manyara National Park.
  • Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge: Experience luxury at its finest at Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge, a 5-star establishment that caters to discerning travellers. This lodge combines elegant design with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Ideal for both business and leisure, it features sophisticated meeting spaces alongside recreational amenities. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options and unwind in stylish accommodations, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a lavish escape in the heart of Tanzania.

Where to stay in Mto wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu offers a vibrant experience steeped in African charm, where traditional architecture meets breathtaking scenery. This active village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, inviting you to explore its delightful cottages and engage with the friendly locals. Nearby, the stunning landscapes of Lake Manyara National Park await, promising adventure and unforgettable excursions. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of this enchanting region, making it a memorable destination for any traveller.

  • Karatu: Nestled approximately 19.3km from Mto wa Mbu, Karatu is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to adventure. With a steady flow of travellers throughout the year, it particularly attracts visitors during the peak months of January and March to April. The region is renowned for its outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and thrilling adventures. Popular attractions include playgrounds, campgrounds, and safari opportunities that immerse you in the rich natural beauty of the area. Nearby landmarks such as national parks and valleys beckon for exploration, making Karatu an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Lake Manyara National Park: Situated within the stunning confines of Lake Manyara National Park, Mto wa Mbu offers a unique travel experience surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The park witnesses a moderate influx of visitors, especially during the peak months of August and November to December. Known for its outdoor adventures and scenic vistas, Lake Manyara National Park is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Activities such as camping and playground visits cater to both families and thrill-seekers. The proximity to other national parks and valleys makes this area a must-visit for anyone keen on experiencing Tanzania's diverse wildlife and stunning natural beauty.
  • Manyara: A charming village located about 30.6km from Mto wa Mbu, Manyara is a delightful destination for those seeking a serene escape. The village experiences a moderate seasonal flow of visitors, with peak times in July to August and December. Manyara is perfect for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers, offering picturesque scenery and access to nearby national parks and valleys. While exploring Manyara, you can indulge in the tranquillity of the landscape and partake in various outdoor activities that showcase the region's natural splendour.

Things to do in Mto wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. Engage in exciting activities such as guided tours, safari camping, and authentic African experiences. Explore the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Lake Manyara National Park, ensuring an unforgettable holiday filled with adventure and discovery.

Shopping

Mto wa Mbu is a vibrant hub for souvenirs, with local markets showcasing handmade crafts and colourful textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the Arusha Central Market, around 32.2km away, where you can find a wide range of local produce and artisanal goods.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Mto wa Mbu Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. For outdoor activity, explore the nearby villages on a guided bike tour, immersing yourself in the local culture and stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Mto wa Mbu offers a vibrant cultural experience with guided village tours, showcasing local traditions and crafts. Adventure seekers can embark on thrilling bike rides through scenic landscapes or indulge in exhilarating canoe safaris on Lake Manyara, where stunning wildlife encounters await.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Mto wa Mbu is vibrant and full of energy. Enjoy live music and local cuisine at the lively Mama Kwanza, or sip a cold drink under the stars at the scenic Panorama. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the friendly Mto wa Mbu Cultural Centre.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mto wa Mbu

To save money on your trip to Mto wa Mbu, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to May and booking your hotel at least a month in advance. Thursdays are the most affordable days for stays, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, look for last-minute deals and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package to maximise savings. Exploring the local market and enjoying free activities can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mto wa Mbu are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mto wa Mbu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mto wa Mbu is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Mto wa Mbu is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Mto wa Mbu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mto wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Lake Manyara National Park, enjoy the charm of urban parks, and immerse themselves in the romance of nature. Whether you seek thrilling activities or serene landscapes, Mto wa Mbu provides a wealth of attractions that cater to every traveller's desire for adventure and beauty.

  • Lake Manyara: Experience the enchanting beauty of Lake Manyara, a picturesque destination known for its romantic scenery and outdoor activities. With its stunning views and beach-like ambiance, it's perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Karatu Playground: A delightful urban park offering family-friendly outdoor fun. With its vibrant city vibes, it’s an ideal spot for picnics, games, and leisurely walks, providing a nice break from the hustle and bustle.
  • Lake Manyara National Park: Embark on an adventurous journey through this national park, known for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Explore the great outdoors, witness incredible scenery, and enjoy thrilling safari experiences.

Best time to go to Mto wa Mbu

The best time to visit Mto wa Mbu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mto wa Mbu falls in February and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Mto wa Mbu falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mto wa Mbu

For your trip to Mto wa Mbu, you can fly into two major airports. Arusha Airport (ARK) is situated 85.3km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Gran Melia Arusha and Mount Meru Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Zawadi House, a charming 4.5-star bed and breakfast, is also nearby. Alternatively, Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) is only 4.8km from Mto wa Mbu, with top accommodation options including the luxurious Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge, just 3.2km away. Both locations provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth arrival and departure experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mto wa Mbu?
Africa Safari Karatu, located 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from the heart of Mto wa Mbu, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Lake Manyara Serena Safari and Escarpment Luxury Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mto wa Mbu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mto wa Mbu has to offer?
Jambo Rooms-the B&B In Karatu: This holiday home rental outside of Mto wa Mbu is located in the city centre, and has a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Mto wa Mbu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mto wa Mbu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mto wa Mbu.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Mto wa Mbu?
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is an all-inclusive lodge featuring an infinity pool and private balconies, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Mto wa Mbu.
What's the best high-end hotel in Mto wa Mbu?
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is a luxury lodge with a deli and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Mto wa Mbu.
What are some hotels with pools in Mto wa Mbu?
Lake Manyara Serena Safari: Features spa services, an outdoor pool and daily. Africa Safari Camping Mto wa Mbu and Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mto wa Mbu.
What is the best spa hotel in Mto wa Mbu?
Africa Safari Lake Manyara is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Mto wa Mbu.
What is staying in Mto wa Mbu like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mto wa Mbu has to offer, including its parks. There are 107 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Mto wa Mbu.
What are the top places to visit in Mto wa Mbu?
Places to visit in the wider area include Lake Manyara and Lake Manyara National Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mto wa Mbu guide.
What's the weather like in Mto wa Mbu?
The hottest months are usually February and March, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Mto wa Mbu is 615 mm.

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