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1. KIGONGONI GAZELLA HOTEL

KIGONGONI GAZELLA HOTEL
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 204
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
KIGONGONI GAZELLA HOTEL

2. Ngare Lodge

Ngare Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 394
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ngare Lodge

3. ANAPA LODGE & CAMP

ANAPA LODGE & CAMP
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 430
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
ANAPA LODGE & CAMP

4. ESE HOMESTAY MANYARA

ESE HOMESTAY MANYARA
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 193
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
ESE HOMESTAY MANYARA

5. Ngedere Lodge and camp

Ngedere Lodge and camp
Lake Manyara National Park
United Kingdom
Adam
AED 126
AED 153 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ngedere Lodge and camp

6. Enkara Lodge

Enkara Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 398
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Enkara Lodge

7. Africa Safari Manyara Migombani

Africa Safari Manyara Migombani
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 627
AED 769 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Africa Safari Manyara Migombani

8. Siafu Camps and Lodges

Siafu Camps and Lodges
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 787
AED 948 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Siafu Camps and Lodges

9. Sunbright Lodge & Campsite

Sunbright Lodge & Campsite
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 80
AED 95 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sunbright Lodge & Campsite

10. Lake Manyara Serena Safari

Lake Manyara Serena Safari
Lake Manyara National Park
United Kingdom
Michael
AED 971
AED 1,155 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lake Manyara Serena Safari

11. Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge

Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
Canada
Linda
AED 803
AED 976 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge

12. African Sunrise Lodge and Campsite

African Sunrise Lodge and Campsite
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 142
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
African Sunrise Lodge and Campsite

13. Karatu Tented Lodge

Karatu Tented Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
United Kingdom
Anas
AED 472
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Karatu Tented Lodge

14. Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment
Lake Manyara National Park
Canada
sina
AED 359
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

15. Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 306
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping

16. Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
United States
jack
AED 2,240
AED 2,697 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

17. Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge
Karatu
United States
Dichelle
AED 1,014
AED 1,259 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ngorongoro Marera Mountain View Lodge

18. Ancestors Lodge

Ancestors Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 450
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ancestors Lodge

19. ancestors lodge

ancestors lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 358
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
ancestors lodge

20. Migunga Tented Camp

Migunga Tented Camp
Lake Manyara National Park
AED 538
AED 653 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Migunga Tented Camp
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Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

10/10 Excellent
"The most peaceful and beautiful place ever with great views. I was also very impressed with the staff, they were super kind and helpful all the time. Highly recommended if you're looking for an amazing, peaceful and beautiful stay!"
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Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

Patamu Restaurant & Lodge

Sumawe Road, Karatu Tanzania Karatu Manyara Region
AED 187
AED 242 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Patamu Restaurant & Lodge
Stc.Safari lodge

Stc.Safari lodge

karatu-ganako Karatu Arusha Region
AED 242
AED 294 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stc.Safari lodge
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Lake Manyara National Park Arusha Region
AED 306
AED 364 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping
Africa Safari Lake Manyara

Africa Safari Lake Manyara

Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Manyara Lake Manyara National Park Arusha Region
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9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
Africa Safari Lake Manyara
Jungle Pearl Resort

Jungle Pearl Resort

Migungani B, 10 Lake Manyara National Park Arusha Region
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Ancestors Lodge

Ancestors Lodge

B144 Road Karatu Arusha
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Top reasons to visit Mto wa Mbu

  • Stunning Scenery: Mto wa Mbu boasts breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling safari excursions and explore nearby Lake Manyara National Park.
  • Local Culture: Experience the warm atmosphere of the village and interact with friendly locals.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodges and safari tents designed for relaxation and adventure.
  • Vibrant Landscapes: Enjoy casual strolls through picturesque surroundings and explore nearby neighborhoods.

Find great hotels in Mto wa Mbu

Discover exceptional hotel accommodations in Mto wa Mbu, a vibrant gateway to Lake Manyara National Park. Choose from a variety of lodges and safari tents that cater to both adventure seekers and business travelers. Enjoy amenities designed for relaxation and exploration, making your stay unforgettable. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels or charming lodges, Mto wa Mbu offers something for everyone looking to experience the beauty of Tanzania.

  • Africa Safari Lake Manyara: Nestled in the heart of Mto wa Mbu, Africa Safari Lake Manyara offers a unique SafariTentalow experience, perfect for nature lovers seeking a restorative getaway. This property emphasizes a spa-themed ambiance, featuring a full-service spa that provides daily treatments and massages to rejuvenate your body and mind. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor pool, allowing you to unwind while surrounded by the stunning Tanzanian landscape. With its blend of relaxation and nature, this accommodation is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Lake Manyara Serena Safari: A premier 4-star hotel situated in Mto wa Mbu, Lake Manyara Serena Safari is tailored for the business traveler seeking comfort and convenience. This property offers well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for those on work-related trips. The hotel’s conference facilities and business services ensure a productive stay while still allowing you to experience the beauty of the surrounding area. With its professional atmosphere and attentive service, you can easily transition from work to leisure.
  • Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge: Offering a luxurious 5-star experience, Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is the epitome of elegance in Mto wa Mbu. This lodge is designed for travelers looking to indulge in a lavish vacation while still having access to essential business amenities. Featuring upscale accommodations and breathtaking views of the landscape, guests can enjoy a serene retreat with all the comforts of home. The lodge's commitment to high standards of service ensures a memorable stay, making it a perfect choice for those wanting to blend luxury with productivity.

Where to stay in Mto wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu, a charming village in Tanzania, offers an unforgettable vacation experience with breathtaking views and a warm atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this destination is perfect for adventure seekers and those seeking a sustainable getaway. Explore nearby neighborhoods, relax in a tented lodge, and enjoy the friendly locals as you embark on excursions that showcase the beauty of the Arusha Region. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this picturesque locale.

  • Karatu: Nestled 19.3km from Mto wa Mbu, Karatu is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is not heavily seasonal, with peak visitor numbers in January and March to April, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Travelers flock to Karatu for its playgrounds, campgrounds, and safari experiences, all set against a backdrop of rolling hills and valleys. Nearby attractions include the renowned national parks, making it an ideal base for exploring Tanzania's rich wildlife.
  • Lake Manyara National Park: Situated in the heart of Lake Manyara National Park, Mto wa Mbu is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and diverse wildlife. The park experiences moderate seasonal visitor patterns, with peak times in August and November to December. Adventurers will find plenty to do, from camping to exploring the lush valleys and abundant birdlife. The scenic beauty of the park, including its namesake lake, is a highlight, offering picturesque views and unique wildlife encounters that make this destination unforgettable.
  • Makuyuni: Located 35.4km from Mto wa Mbu, Makuyuni is a vibrant city that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With moderately seasonal visitor numbers peaking in July to August and December, it provides an inviting atmosphere for travelers. The area is rich in natural beauty, featuring valleys, mountains, and proximity to national state parks. Whether you're hiking, exploring local landscapes, or simply soaking in the views, Makuyuni is a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Mto wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming in local areas, embark on day trips, and experience thrilling safari excursions. The region is also perfect for casual strolls through its vibrant landscapes and is a popular spot for Africa safari camping. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Mto wa Mbu has something for everyone.

Shopping

Mto wa Mbu boasts vibrant local markets like the Mto wa Mbu Market, perfect for handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Arusha Central Market for a wider selection of goods and a lively atmosphere, only about 32.2km away.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Mto wa Mbu Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments amidst lush landscapes. For adventure, explore the vibrant local market and embark on guided nature walks, marveling at the stunning scenery and rich biodiversity of the area.

Adventure

Mto wa Mbu offers thrilling safari bike tours through the vibrant landscape, where you can spot wildlife and explore local culture. Experience a guided walking tour to discover traditional agriculture, or embark on a canoe ride on Lake Manyara for stunning views and birdwatching opportunities.

Nightlife

Mto wa Mbu boasts a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and cultural experiences. Enjoy local music and dance at venues like the Mto wa Mbu Cultural Center, or savor delicious Tanzanian cuisine at street food stalls while mingling with friendly locals under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mto wa Mbu

To save money during your trip to Mto wa Mbu, consider visiting between March and May for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and aim for a Thursday stay, as Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter by budget, and look for last-minute deals. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in an Expedia package can also lead to great savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to make the most of your budget while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mto wa Mbu are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Mto wa Mbu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mto wa Mbu is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Mto wa Mbu is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Mto wa Mbu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mto wa Mbu

Mto wa Mbu offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and adventure for tourists. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including the beautiful Lake Manyara National Park and urban parks, which provide unique experiences for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Mto wa Mbu is an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Karatu Playground: An urban park located 19.3km from Mto wa Mbu, Karatu Playground offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and city dwellers. Enjoy outdoor activities and a relaxing environment surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Lake Manyara National Park: Situated 27.4km away, this national park is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities. Explore diverse wildlife, lush forests, and stunning viewpoints that promise an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  • Lake Manyara: Located 30.6km from Mto wa Mbu, Lake Manyara boasts beautiful beaches and romantic scenery. Perfect for couples and nature lovers, it's a serene spot for picnics, bird watching, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.

Best time to go to Mto wa Mbu

The best time to visit Mto wa Mbu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February and March are its hottest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mto wa Mbu

To visit Mto wa Mbu, you can fly into two major airports. Arusha Airport (ARK) is located 85.3km away, with excellent hotel options like Gran Melia Arusha and Mount Meru Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services. The closer option is Lake Manyara Airport (LKY), just 4.8km away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge, 3.2km from LKY, and the 4-star Lake Manyara Serena Safari, only 1.1km from the airport. Both locations provide convenient airport shuttle services, ensuring smooth transfers to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mto wa Mbu?
Ngedere Lodge and camp is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Africa Safari Lake Manyara and Africa Safari Camping Mto wa Mbu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mto wa Mbu.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Mto wa Mbu has to offer?
Jambo Rooms-the B&B In Karatu: This vacation home rental outside of Mto wa Mbu is located in the city center and has a balcony, a terrace, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Mto wa Mbu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mto wa Mbu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mto wa Mbu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mto wa Mbu?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Mto wa Mbu, click here.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Mto wa Mbu?
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is an all-inclusive lodge featuring an infinity pool and private balconies, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Mto wa Mbu.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Mto wa Mbu?
Ngedere Lodge and camp is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a children's pool for its human guests. ESE HOMESTAY MANYARA is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mto wa Mbu.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Mto wa Mbu?
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge is a luxury lodge with a deli and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Mto wa Mbu.
What are some hotels with pools in Mto wa Mbu?
Ngedere Lodge and camp: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Africa Safari Lake Manyara and Africa Safari Camping Mto wa Mbu are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Mto wa Mbu.
What is the best spa hotel in Mto wa Mbu?
Africa Safari Lake Manyara is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Mto wa Mbu.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Lake Manyara Airport (LKY)?
Lake Manyara Serena Safari is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Lake Manyara Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge, located just 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away.
What is staying in Mto wa Mbu like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mto wa Mbu has to offer including its parks. In Mto wa Mbu, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mto wa Mbu.
What is there to see in Mto wa Mbu?
A favorite place to visit is Lake Manyara National Park. Additionally, you'll find Lake Manyara in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mto wa Mbu guide.
What's the weather like in Mto wa Mbu?
The hottest months are usually February and March with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 65°F. Average annual precipitation for Mto wa Mbu is 24 inches.