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Escarpment Luxury Lodge is a globally recognised luxury safari destination perched high on the edge of the Great Rift Valley. Established in 2011, the lodge provides world-class accommodation and exceptional hospitality services in East Africa. Located near Lake Manyara National Park, the lodge offers an intimate retreat with breathtaking views and easy access to iconic Tanzanian landmarks such as Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area, and Tarangire National Park. With a strong emphasis on eco-friendly practices, Escarpment Luxury Lodge combines opulence and nature to offer an unforgettable African safari experience.
Area
Near Manyara National Park
Guests
32
Bedrooms
16 luxurious chalets
Bathrooms
En-suite bathrooms
Pets
Not allowed
Smoking
Non-smoking suites
Escarpment Luxury Lodge features 16 beautifully appointed private chalets, offering single, double, and triple occupancy. Each chalet boasts a private deck with stunning views of Lake Manyara and the lodge grounds, where wildlife and abundant birdlife create a sense of immersion in nature. The chalets are designed with king-size or twin beds draped in mosquito netting, en-suite bathrooms featuring Victorian-style soaking bathtubs, and both indoor and outdoor showers. With air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and amenities like bathrobes, slippers, coffee and tea-making facilities, and twice-daily housekeeping, the chalets provide a luxurious and serene retreat in harmony with the natural surroundings.
Escarpment Luxury Lodge offers exceptional facilities to enhance comfort and relaxation between activities. Guests can enjoy a spacious communal dining room, a bar, and outdoor dining on the deck with panoramic views, as well as private dining for special occasions. Recreational facilities include an infinity pool with breathtaking vistas, a spa offering massages and body treatments, and a curio shop featuring locally made handicrafts. Additional services include babysitting on request, complimentary Wi-Fi in main areas, and 24-hour butler service, ensuring a seamless and luxurious experience.
Guests can enjoy game drives in Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire, spotting wildlife and flamingos. Guided walks with Maasai guides explore the Great Rift Valley while birdwatching and canoeing on Lake Manyara offer close encounters with nature. Night drives reveal nocturnal animals, and cultural tours of Mto wa Mbu village provide insights into local traditions. The Manyara Treetop Walkway offers a canopy adventure, and bush dining at the Maasai boma combines gourmet meals with traditional singing and dancing.
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