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Marera Valley Lodge, located on the outskirts of Karatu town about midway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, is close to the village of Rhotia. Convenient to the main road, this elegant lodge has stunning views over the valley to the hills beyond. We look forward to your visit when we can offer you true Tanzanian hospitality and a warm welcome.
Our large main building has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating areas with views to the pool and the beautiful nearby hills. Enjoy a drink or an alfresco lunch on the spacious verandah overlooking the pool. Relax in the bar and lounge area with a cosy fire in the cooler months and take your meals in the large dining room. You’ll find the welcoming reception area and gift shop here as well. The Rosemary Spa is located in a quiet corner of the garden and offers massage and other treatments for your relaxation. The cottages are set in lush tropical gardens and a walking path circumnavigates the extensive organic vegetable garden.
Our well-trained chefs take pride in creating a selection of tasty, healthy dishes, all from local produce sourced from our own garden as well as nearby farms and plantations.
Karatu, the gateway to Tanzania’s northern safari circuit, offers a selection of luxurious accommodations that provide an exquisite blend of comfort and African charm. Nestled in the lush highlands near Ngorongoro Crater, these upscale lodges and boutique retreats feature world-class amenities such as elegant suites, infinity pools, gourmet dining, and personalized services. Surrounded by coffee plantations and breathtaking landscapes, Karatu’s high-end accommodations offer a serene escape while remaining conveniently close to major safari destinations. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat or a luxurious family safari experience, Karatu ensures an unforgettable stay with warm hospitality and unparalleled comfort.
Your journey will be tailored to your unique preferences, passions, and style, with expert recommendations based on our deep knowledge and firsthand exploration experience.
We focus on unforgettable experiences that support local communities and protect the environment, creating meaningful connections while ensuring a positive and lasting impact.
Our expert guides and dedicated specialists are handpicked for their deep knowledge and passion, ensuring every destination comes to life with meaning and authenticity.
We provide fair and transparent pricing, guaranteeing excellent value for your adventure. With no hidden fees, our costs genuinely reflect the quality of services offered
