Farm & coffee walks
Guided walks around the organic farm, vegetable gardens and coffee plantation, including coffee roasting.
A charming colonial-style farm lodge on a 500-acre coffee plantation at the foot of the Ngorongoro Crater, facing the Oldeani Volcano.
Overview
Ngorongoro Farm House is a rustic-chic lodge set on a 500-acre working coffee plantation in the Karatu area, just five kilometres from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area's Lolduare gate.
The lodge offers a unique blend of old colonial farm character and modern comfort, providing a relaxing escape in a scenic agricultural environment.
With its three intimate camps styled as a 19th-century settler farm, a swimming pool and farm-to-table dining using produce grown on site, it is ideal for travellers seeking tranquility alongside easy access to the crater and Lake Manyara.
Things to do
Guided walks around the organic farm, vegetable gardens and coffee plantation, including coffee roasting.
Visit nearby communities and learn about the Hadzabe, Datoga, Maasai and Iraqw cultures.
Spot farm birdlife across the 500-acre estate, or enjoy a leisurely game of croquet.
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Stay
Forty-eight charming cottage rooms and three suites divided between three intimate camps, each built in the style of an old colonial farm and decorated with rustic local materials. Every room features an en-suite bath/shower and a private balcony overlooking the coffee plantations and the extinct Oldeani volcano, making them ideal for couples and families seeking a restful farm-stay close to the crater.
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Location
Ngorongoro Farm House is located on a 500-acre coffee plantation in the Karatu area, facing the Oldeani Volcano at the foot of the Ngorongoro Crater and just five kilometres from the Lolduare gate. Roughly equidistant from Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, it is a scenic two-and-a-half-hour drive from Arusha.
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