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Tarangire sopa Lodge

Looking out over the rolling countryside the lodge is a tranquil oasis set in over 2,600 sq kms (900 sq miles) of National Park, built as a 'low profile' structure, nestles into a wooded hillside valley overlooking Tarangire Hill. The Tarangire flows north to south year-round and sustains an abundance of fauna and flora rarely seen elsewhere. The park is easily accessible and boasts magnificent herds of elephant and other species of wildlife of remarkable beauty and rewarding game drives and is on the traditional migration route of several species of wildlife.

LOCATION: Tarangire National Park, 120 Kms from Arusha town. The lodge is 30kms (20 miles) from the park entrance gate, about an hour's drive through an area rich in wildlife. The alternative is a 20 minute chartered flight from Arusha followed by a 45 minute drive through plentiful wildlife to the lodge.

CLIMATE: At an altitude of 1,100 metres (3,660 feet) with warm weather for most of the year. Seasonal rains in November and December and between April and June bringing new growth to the otherwise dry plains and savannah.

Hotel Details

NUMBER OF ROOMS: The lodge has 75 suites accommodating 160 guests.

Room dcor: Large spacious rooms with private verandah which offers stunning views over the baobab studded landscape.

Room amenities: Each room enjoys wall-to-wall carpeting, a private lounge with a mini bar, a bedroom with two queen size beds and ample room for a third, an en-suite bathroom with shaver sockets and a hair dryer.

Special feature: The baobab studded landscape plays host to a vast variety of resident and migratory bird life as well as a high population of elephants.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE FACILITIES:

  • Large dining hall overlooking the gorges 
  • Pool bar and kitchenette 

GENERAL FACILITIES:

  • Direct-dial satelite telephone
  • Satellite television
  • Electrical generating systems provide 240volts, 50 cycles 24 hours a day. 
  • Water supply comes from nearby springs
  • Complimentary bottled mineral water
  • Gift shops
  • Family friendly and children facilities
  • Supply of diesel and minor repairs

CONFERENCE FACILITIES: Available.

RECREATION FACILITIES:

  • unique swimming pool located at the edge of a rocky gorge 
  • Game viewing drives 

Current Situation
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Sunrise 06:22:00
Sunset 18:13:00

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airOn request, we can combine your safari itinerary with a stay at the beach hotels in Mombasa, Malindi, Lamu and Zanzibar for any number of nights.