Title: Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite Holiday home in Karatu with free breakfast and outdoor pool ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37121800/37121715/40680017.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37121800/37121715/3b2f876f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![21 bedrooms, in-room safe, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37121800/37121715/e7467997.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37121800/37121715/f91f87bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37121800/37121715/36a4505a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located along the main road, this property is the perfect stepping stone for your Tanzanian adventure. It offers a launchpad to special destinations in Zanzibar, Tanga and more. ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Pool - Parking available - Breakfast included £77 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite where a real hospitality and services live .We are proud to be the most ideally situated .along the main road to and the the perfect stepping stone for your Tanzanian adventure, normally starting with the famed northern circuit and the great Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Manyara and Tarangire, on our doorstep. Also including high altitude mountain climbs on Kilimanjaro and Meru with Lengai, Longido and others offering tough but special ascents; as well as a launchpad to special beach destinations in Zanzibar, Tanga, and further onto the southern and western circuits which include the Selous, Ruaha, Mahale Mountains, Gombe streams and so so much more! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Paper towels ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 21 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 20 bathrooms - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Safe ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 54 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90130000/90124800/90124770/1ff05545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ancestors Lodge. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Welcome Ngorongoro And Karatu Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge Campsite Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite Lodge Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite Karatu Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite Lodge Karatu ## About the area Karatu is home to this holiday home. Karatu Playground is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ngorongoro Conservation Area and Lake Manyara National Park. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling. [Visit our Karatu travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu.dx6145077) [View more Lodges in Karatu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Lodges.d6145077-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.33966%2C35.65900&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KhKRGVycfEyFZ25ARn-jxY3InQc=) Karatu, Arusha Region ### What's nearby - Karatu Playground - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Ngorongoro Conservation Area - 13 min drive - 4.2 miles - Ngorongoro Crater - 37 min drive - 15.7 miles - Lake Manyara National Park - 45 min drive - 21.0 miles - Lake Manyara - 48 min drive - 23.1 miles ### Getting around - Lake Manyara (LKY) - 32 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lilac Café - ‬3 min drive - ‪Kona Mbulu Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪Bar | Gibb’s Farm - ‬13 min drive - ‪Bump's Cafe - ‬13 min walk - ‪Jack's Pub - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite? > As of 7 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite on 8 Oct 2025 start from £77.15, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatu-Hotels-Welcome-Ngorongoro-Lodge-And-Campsite.h37121715.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Welcome Ngorongoro Lodge and Campsite located? > Situated in Karatu, this holiday home is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Karatu Playground and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Ngorongoro Crater and Gorigor Swamp are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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