Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

Welcome to Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

A Tranquil Retreat in East Africa

Set in lush gardens amid forest and crystal-clear waters on the slopes of Mount Meru, Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge offers a serene escape where you can immerse yourself in the immense beauty of East Africa. Adapted from an early colonial farmhouse built in the early 20th century, it is one of the oldest family lodges in Arusha.

Charming Accommodations

The Lodge features 10 Garden Rooms, 2 Main House Suites, and a three-bedroom Farm Cottage. Since 1974, Ngare Sero has been renowned for its service and warm, welcoming guest atmosphere.

Natural Beauty and Ous

Spend your days surrounded by nature. You can watch the changing colours of the Kilimanjaro glaciers from the verandah. Alternatively, you can explore the nearby forest inhabited by colobus and Sykes monkeys, along with hundreds of small animal and bird species.

Convenient Location

Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge is conveniently located 30 minutes (20 km) from Kilimanjaro International Airport and Arusha town centre. It is the perfect base for a safari in northern Tanzania, combining comfort with accessibility to the region’s attractions.

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Services & Amenities of Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

Room types of Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

Main House

The Lodge’s Main house was built in 1905 and still retains many of the original features. Long colonial verandas stretch along the front of the house. You can watch the lake, monkeys, and forest on the long-armed chairs. When the clouds clear up, you can sit and admire the grandeur of Mount Kilimanjaro.

We have a bar next to the reception and a fireplace in the living room. The room is furnished with stone benches and leather cushions and decorated with antiques commemorating Tanzania’s German colonial past.

All meals can be served in three locations: a dining room with an outdoor veranda, a tentacle dining area, or a romantic lake pavilion.

 

 Activities

You can relax on the lodge grounds in the peace and serenity we offer or participate in myriad activities to enhance your stay at Ngare Sero Lodge.

 Safaris

Since 1984, Ngare Sero has outfitted private travel experiences in the African bush. We specialize in individually crafted journeys with distinctive personal service.

 Bird Watching

Over 400 species of birds are in the Arusha area, 200 of which can be observed around the Ngare Sero forest reserve, lake, and beautiful gardens.

 History

The Lodge has been adapted from an essentially colonial farmhouse built in 1905. It is one of the oldest family lodges in East Africa and has provided personal service since 1973.

 Eco Projects

Located in a small forest reserve with rich flora and fauna, Ngare Sero Lodge aims to set an example for environmentally friendly and socially responsible tourism.

 

 Organic Living

From forest, water, and community projects to organic gardens and farm-to-table experiences for our guests, find out what we mean when we call ourselves an ECO-lodge.

 Weddings

The tranquil atmosphere of lush Ngare Sero gardens, grass lawns & lake and forest views make it an exceptional venue for intimate family celebrations or grand receptions.

 Crafts Boutique

If you are looking for responsible gifts for your loved ones, visit our JUA KALI CRAFTS boutique. It represents eco-friendly businesses all over Tanzania and supports local artists.

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QUICK FACTS ON Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge

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Room Service

Walking Safari

Child-Friendly Activities

HONEYMOON ESCAPES

Wellness at The Spa

Safe boxes -Available

WiFi: Available in main camp areas only

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