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About the Hotel

Plot No 1 And 7, Karatu, Tanzania, 23602
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Near the Elephant Caves
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Turaco Ngorongoro Valley offers 20 well-appointed cottages, each featuring a private terrace with views of the lush valley. The lodges include spacious bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers, ensuring a relaxing stay. Every room is adorned with local art, enhancing the connection to the surrounding culture.

Dining

The hotel provides on-site dining at the Tembo Restaurant, where guests can enjoy diverse culinary offerings. Meals are prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the flavors of Tanzania. The sun-drenched dining area allows guests to enjoy their meals with views of the expansive valley.

Location

Nestled in the Ngorongoro Valley, the lodge is a short drive from the Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This prime location allows guests to easily explore one of the world's most iconic wildlife areas. The surroundings provide opportunities for various activities, including guided nature walks and cultural tours.

Wellness

Turaco Ngorongoro Valley includes a tranquil outdoor hot tub, offering relaxation amidst stunning natural scenery. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions conducted in the serene garden, promoting well-being and mindfulness. Various spa treatments are available to enhance the wellness experience.

Activities

The lodge organizes daily excursions to nearby attractions, including visits to local Masai villages and wildlife safaris in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Guests have options for hiking trails designed for different experience levels, allowing exploration of the rich biodiversity of the region. Evening gatherings are held for storytelling and traditional music.

Highlights

Location: Ngorongoro Valley, short drive from Ngorongoro Crater

Accommodations: 20 cottages with private terraces

Dining: Tembo Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: outdoor hot tub & yoga sessions

Activities: guided nature walks & local cultural tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Ngorongoro Crater for stunning wildlife vistas.
  • Taste the traditional ugali at the Karatu Market; it's a local favorite.
  • Explore the Oldupai Gorge to connect with our ancient human history.
  • Join a cultural tour with the Hadzabe tribe to learn their way of life.
  • Don't miss the vibrant weekly market in Karatu on Mondays.
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Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, A Tribute Portfolio Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio Balcony Whirlpool Garden View
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Penthouse Garden view
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
One-Bedroom Villa Two King Beds Balcony or Whirlpool Garden View
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
Standard Villa Balcony Whirlpool Garden View
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, A Tribute Portfolio Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, A Tribute Portfolio Lodge Location

Plot No 1 And 7, Karatu, Tanzania, 23602
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Plot No 1 And 7, Karatu, Tanzania, 23602
Explore Karatu
Explore the Ngorongoro Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elephant Caves
12-minute drive
Unique caves known for their ancient elephant paintings. A site rich in history and perfect for photography.
Sumawe Complex
10-minute drive
Historical complex showcasing local culture and architecture. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Church
10-minute drive
A local church with beautiful architecture. Regular services and community events open to visitors.
Karatu Marketplace
10-minute drive
Vibrant local market filled with artisanal goods and fresh produce. Great for experiencing local life.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels. Rental services available at local outfitters.
Local Cultural Festivals
10-minute drive
Engaging cultural festivals celebrated throughout the year. Great way to meet locals and experience traditions.
Spa Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa options nearby offer massages and treatments. Perfect for unwinding after adventure.
Wildlife Tours
10-minute drive
Exciting tours to view local wildlife in their natural habitat. Advance booking recommended.
The Ngorongoro Cafe
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Karatu Eatery
10-minute drive
Cozy eatery known for its authentic Tanzanian cuisine and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The View Point Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining with panoramic views. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh seafood.
Pili Pili Bistro
10-minute drive
Relaxed vibe with a mix of international options. Known for its homemade desserts and cozy ambiance.
Karatu Night Market
10-minute drive
Open-air market offering local crafts and live music events. Family-friendly ambiance.
Wildlife Film Screenings
10-minute drive
Regular showings of wildlife documentaries in a local venue. Great for nature enthusiasts.
Local Bars
10-minute drive
Charming local bars featuring live music and cultural performances. Friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Community Theater
10-minute drive
Home to local performing arts. Often hosts theatrical performances and cultural events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Karatu8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Lake Manyara (LKY)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
At the hotel Turaco Ngorongoro Valley, A Tribute Portfolio Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
34

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Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
10.0/10
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100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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based on 4 reviews
9.5/10
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