Bashay Rift Lodge: A Scenic Retreat in the Heart of Karatu.
Set atop Umbwe Hill, Bashay Rift Lodge is ideally located in the fertile Karatu area. Just a few kilometers from the Ngorongoro Crater. The lodge offers breathtaking 360° views over the Karatu area, Lake Eyasi, and the Rift Valley. With 32 rooms spread across a vast and beautiful garden. The lodge is decorated in a warm “Farm in Africa” style. Creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere for all guests. This location provides the perfect balance of serenity and access to nearby natural wonders.
Relax and Unwind at the Lodge’s Comfortable Common Areas.
Leading off the beautiful garden terrace with commanding views over the valley. The main bar and lounge, complete with its cozy fireplace. The perfect gathering point for watching the sunset and enjoying post-meal relaxation. The warm and welcoming space offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can unwind and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Dining Experience with Tanzanian and International Cuisine
The elegant main restaurant, featuring a terrace and pergola close to the pool area, serves a variety of traditional Tanzanian and international cuisine. Guests can indulge in delicious meals while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The combination of flavorful dishes and the lodge’s scenic setting creates a memorable dining experience that enhances the overall stay.
Refresh and Relax by the Pool
The guests’ favorite spot after a day of dust and heat in the bush is the modern swimming pool, equipped with an eco-friendly water system. The pool area enjoys the sun for most of the day, with warmth lingering even after sunset, making it a perfect place to relax and refresh. Whether you’re unwinding after a safari or simply enjoying the tranquil environment, the pool provides a serene retreat.
Conveniently Located for Safari Adventures
Far from the crowd, along the “Northern Circuit,” yet conveniently close to various activities, including excellent safaris into Manyara National Park, Lake Eyasi, and the Ngorongoro Crater. Bashay Rift Lodge offers an ideal base for guests looking to explore the incredible wildlife and natural beauty of Tanzania’s northern region, making it the perfect starting point for any adventure.
