Chem Chem Lodge offers a leisurely safari experience in a 20,000-hectare wilderness area that connects Tarangire and Lake Manyara. Nestled among watering holes, savannas, and a vast salt pan, this luxurious lodge provides personalized service, gourmet dining, and a variety of activities like guided walks and cultural visits. It’s a perfect retreat for those seeking a stylish and immersive nature experience.
Burunge WMA Tarangire
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Non-Smoking Rooms
Chem Chem Safari has three incredible lodges, each considered one of the most luxurious in the area. It’s hard to decide which is the best because they offer amazing experiences.
Chem Chem Lodge
Chem Chem Lodge is surrounded by watering holes, grasslands, and a huge salt pan. You’ll have plenty of space to yourself, along with luxurious amenities and a peaceful atmosphere.
> 8 tented suites(including 1 family suite)
Little Chem Chem (Camp)
This safari camp is nestled among ancient baobab trees and offers a luxurious experience in a natural setting. You can dine outdoors while enjoying breathtaking views of wildlife. Spend your days relaxing and taking in the peaceful atmosphere of Africa.
> 6 luxury vintage tents (including 1 family suite), exclusive-use only
Forest Chem Chem (Camp)
This safari camp is a private tented camp for exclusive use surrounded by ancient baobab trees. You’ll have 16,000 acres of wilderness all to yourself, where you can relax, enjoy stunning wildlife views, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of Africa.
> 4 luxury vintage tents (including 1 family suite), exclusive-use only
Game Drives Embark on thrilling game drives in a 4×4 Land Rover with our expert guides. With a small group of 5-8 passengers, enjoy an intimate experience with the wilderness. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and more.
Night Safaris Experience the thrill of nocturnal wildlife encounters from the safety of an open 4×4. Cozy up under a blanket and learn from our experienced guides as you immerse yourself in the night world.
Lake Manyara Relaxation After an exciting day exploring the bush, unwind on the tranquil shores of Lake Manyara. Enjoy a refreshing drink and soak in the breathtaking sunset.
Maasai Cultural Experiences Immerse yourself in Maasai culture through their music and traditions. Listen to captivating songs and stories, and visit Maasai villages to meet locals and learn about their way of life.
Bush Walks and Baobab Breakfasts Wake up with the birds and embark on invigorating morning walks. Hear the bush come alive as the sun warms the earth and savor a well-earned breakfast at the foot of a 3000-year-old baobab tree.
Elephants and Scenic Flights Witness the magnificent big tuskers in their natural habitat and experience the thrill of aerial adventures. Enjoy scenic flights over the vast East African wilderness, including the Ngorongoro Crater and flamingo flocks.
Spa Treatments Indulge in luxurious spa treatments and let your senses drift into sheer relaxation. Enjoy pampering massages and rejuvenating therapies in serene surroundings.
Lolkisale Camp is a luxury boutique tented camp located in the heart of Tarangire National Park. Its strategic position on the edge of a wetland makes it an exceptional spot for wildlife viewing year-round, as the nearby Tarangire River attracts a huge concentration of animals, particularly during the dry season. The camp is an excellent choice for travelers who want to be deeply immersed in the park’s vibrant ecosystem.
The camp offers an intimate and authentic safari experience with a limited number of custom-designed tents, typically eight. Each tent is spacious and provides a private verandah, a comfortable sitting area, and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a flush toilet and a traditional safari bucket shower. This setup ensures guests have all the necessary comforts while still feeling connected to the surrounding wilderness.
Lolkisale Camp provides a variety of activities to fully explore Tarangire’s rich biodiversity. Guests can go on both day and night game drives, which are great for spotting nocturnal animals. For a more personal and thrilling encounter, guided walking safaris are also offered. The camp’s location is ideal for witnessing Tarangire’s renowned elephant herds, as well as predators like lions, leopards, and cheetahs, and vast herds of buffalo, all of which contribute to an unforgettable safari adventure.
Tarangire National Park is pure African wilderness, a vast landscape of open savannas, thick river forests, and dramatic, rocky hills (kopjes). The park is world-famous for its majestic baobab trees and for hosting Africa’s largest concentration of elephants, plus the iconic tree-climbing lions. To truly experience this wildlife up close, Tarangire Sopa Lodge is your essential base. The lodge offers the best of modern bush luxury; its design blends perfectly with the lush landscape, giving you a literal front-row seat to the wild. It is here, defined by signature warm hospitality and exceptional comfort, that you gain a deep connection with the wilderness, effortlessly witnessing Tarangire’s stunning ecosystem unfold right before you.
Living in an African treehouse is a dream many share, but the reality at Tarangire Treetops surpasses even the most vivid imaginations.
With freshly brewed coffee in hand, step onto the treehouse’s broad balcony and revel in the serene atmosphere. Here, you are now living in luxury, with sweeping views across marvelously diverse landscapes – rocky outcrops, graceful hills, and Africa’s golden savannah, generously dotted with acacias and stately old baobabs. This is the homeland of nearly all the continent’s endlessly intriguing animals, including approximately 2,500 elephants.
