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1. Ngedere Lodge and camp

Ngedere Lodge and camp
Lake Manyara National Park
United Kingdom
Adam
¥5,698
¥6,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Ngedere Lodge and camp

2. Sunbright Lodge & Campsite

Sunbright Lodge & Campsite
Lake Manyara National Park
¥3,282
¥3,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Sunbright Lodge & Campsite

3. African Sunrise Lodge and Campsite

African Sunrise Lodge and Campsite
Lake Manyara National Park
¥5,980
¥12,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
African Sunrise Lodge and Campsite

4. ANAPA LODGE & CAMP

ANAPA LODGE & CAMP
Lake Manyara National Park
¥19,447
¥23,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
ANAPA LODGE & CAMP

5. ESE HOMESTAY MANYARA

ESE HOMESTAY MANYARA
Lake Manyara National Park
¥8,324
¥9,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
ESE HOMESTAY MANYARA

6. Furaha Luxury Lodge

Furaha Luxury Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
¥92,808
¥110,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Furaha Luxury Lodge

7. Ngare Lodge

Ngare Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
¥19,096
¥22,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Ngare Lodge

8. Siafu Camps and Lodges

Siafu Camps and Lodges
Lake Manyara National Park
¥35,774
¥42,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Siafu Camps and Lodges

9. Moonbow Lodge

Moonbow Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
¥30,765
¥36,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Moonbow Lodge

10. Migunga Tented Camp

Migunga Tented Camp
Lake Manyara National Park
¥26,515
¥31,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Migunga Tented Camp

11. Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment
Lake Manyara National Park
Canada
sina
¥18,136
¥21,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment

12. Roika Tarangire Tented Lodge

Roika Tarangire Tented Lodge
Tarangire National Park
Singapore
Adam
¥45,072
¥54,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Roika Tarangire Tented Lodge

13. Tarangire Greenland Retreat

Tarangire Greenland Retreat
Tarangire National Park
¥55,377
¥66,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Tarangire Greenland Retreat

14. Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Tarangire National Park
Denmark
Christian
¥59,857
¥71,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Tarangire Sopa Lodge

15. Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
United States
jack
¥113,854
¥136,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge

16. Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge

Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
Canada
Linda
¥62,327
¥74,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Lake Manyara Wildlife Lodge

17. Baobab Tented Camp

Baobab Tented Camp
Tarangire National Park
United States
Philip
¥55,369
¥65,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Baobab Tented Camp

18. Lake Manyara Serena Safari

Lake Manyara Serena Safari
Lake Manyara National Park
United Kingdom
Michael
¥46,881
¥56,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Lake Manyara Serena Safari

19. KIGONGONI GAZELLA HOTEL

KIGONGONI GAZELLA HOTEL
Lake Manyara National Park
¥9,968
¥11,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
KIGONGONI GAZELLA HOTEL

20. Enkara Lodge

Enkara Lodge
Lake Manyara National Park
¥18,991
¥22,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Enkara Lodge
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Learn more about Makuyuni

This small town serves as a gateway to wildlife adventures with safari guides who know where elephants gather at nearby watering holes. Join local artisans for beadwork workshops or visit the colorful market where Maasai traders sell traditional crafts and fresh produce.

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Top Makuyuni Hotel Reviews

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!"
sina 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment
Tarangire Sopa Lodge

Tarangire Sopa Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"lovely stay, staff were so friendly and helpful. we actually got stuck in our car around the park the morning of check out, we called the lodge and they sent some guys out to help us get unstuck, then let us shower even though check out had passed. also great food, wonderful service, excellent rooms and great views. can't recommend this place highly enough."
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Tarangire Sopa Lodge
Lake Manyara Serena Safari

Lake Manyara Serena Safari

10/10 Excellent
"great place to relax between safris"
Michael 5-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Lake Manyara Serena Safari
Escarpment Luxury Lodge

Escarpment Luxury Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was AMAZING!"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Escarpment Luxury Lodge
Baobab Tented Camp

Baobab Tented Camp

10/10 Excellent
" Very clean well appointed room with hot shower and charging station. Friendly accommodating staff. Chef is excellent! "
Tracy 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Baobab Tented Camp

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Sunbright Lodge & Campsite

Sunbright Lodge & Campsite

Migungani Lake Manyara National Park Arusha Region
¥3,282
¥3,935 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
Sunbright Lodge & Campsite
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping

Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Lake Manyara National Park Arusha Region
¥12,718
¥15,235 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
includes taxes & fees
Africa Safari Manyara Escarpment Camping
Baobab Tented Camp

Baobab Tented Camp

Tarangire National Park Tarangire National Park
¥55,369
¥65,889 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Baobab Tented Camp
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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Jangwani river view inn

Jangwani river view inn

336, Mto wa Mbu Lake Manyara National Park Arusha Region
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Find out more about Makuyuni

Top reasons to visit Makuyuni

  • Stunning Wildlife Encounters: Explore the nearby Makuyuni Wildlife Park, home to diverse animals and immersive nature experiences.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy walking safaris, trekking, and thrilling day trips in the breathtaking landscapes of the Arusha Region.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and traditions while visiting nearby communities.
  • Bird Watching Opportunities: Discover unique bird species and connect with nature through exciting wildlife excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy lodges to unique safari tents that cater to various traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Makuyuni

Discover the charm of Makuyuni, Arusha Region, Tanzania, where a variety of lodging options await you. From cozy lodges to unique safari tents, you'll find accommodations perfect for family vacations or business travel. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and explore diverse vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a great hotel deal or a memorable holiday experience, Makuyuni has something special for every traveler.

  • Manyara Lake View: Situated 29km from Makuyuni, Manyara Lake View offers a family-friendly retreat with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This 3-star lodge is perfect for travelers seeking to create lasting memories with their loved ones. The property features amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services and complimentary cribs, ensuring a hassle-free stay for families. Emphasizing comfort and accessibility, Manyara Lake View is designed to make your family vacation enjoyable and relaxing amidst the beautiful surroundings of Tanzania.
  • Elewana Tarangire Treetops: Just 26km away from Makuyuni, Elewana Tarangire Treetops is a luxurious 4-star tree house property with an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This unique accommodation offers a blend of adventure and comfort, with amenities such as complimentary cooked breakfast and a restaurant on site. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy thrilling game drives, safaris, and game viewing right at the property, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in the African wilderness.
  • Roika Tarangire Tented Lodge: Located 26km from Makuyuni, Roika Tarangire Tented Lodge is a cozy 3-star lodge that caters to pet lovers and business travelers alike. With a pet-friendly policy and amenities that allow pets on site without extra charge, this lodge ensures that your furry companions can join in your adventure. The lodge combines the charm of tented accommodations with the conveniences needed for a successful work trip, making it a versatile choice for various types of travelers.

Where to stay near Makuyuni

Makuyuni, nestled in the stunning Arusha Region, offers an unforgettable experience for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With its breathtaking scenery and proximity to the African wilderness, you'll find plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. Explore nearby attractions like the vibrant landscapes of Arusha National Park, or immerse yourself in the rich culture of local communities. Whether you're trekking, wildlife spotting, or simply soaking in the views, Makuyuni is the perfect base for your Tanzanian adventure.

  • Lake Manyara National Park: Located 37km from Makuyuni, Lake Manyara National Park is a stunning destination known for its diverse ecosystems and rich wildlife. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures like safari drives, bird watching, and scenic picnics overlooking the breathtaking landscapes. The park is especially popular from August to December, when the wildlife is most active. Don't miss the chance to explore the local golf courses and private clubs, which offer a unique blend of relaxation and adventure amidst the park's natural beauty.
  • Manyara: Situated 19km away from Makuyuni, Manyara is a charming village that provides a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking outdoor experiences. This area is characterized by its picturesque valleys and proximity to nature reserves and the national park. Popular during July to August and December, Manyara offers opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing oneself in the local culture. The serene environment makes it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy the scenic views of the region.
  • Mto wa Mbu: Located 34km from Makuyuni, Mto wa Mbu is a vibrant village famous for its cultural diversity and rich agricultural landscape. While visitor numbers peak in January, April, and July, this area offers a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the local markets, indulge in authentic Tanzanian cuisine, and take in the stunning views of the nearby national park and valleys. Mto wa Mbu is a unique blend of adventure and cultural immersion, providing an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Things to do in Makuyuni

Shopping

In Makuyuni, you can explore local markets offering handmade crafts, textiles, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit The Arusha Central Market, about 24km away, where you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere with a wide selection of traditional Tanzanian goods.

Recreation

In Makuyuni, explore the serene atmosphere of the Kili Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Nearby, the Mambo View Point offers scenic hikes and meditation spots, allowing you to connect with the stunning landscapes of Tanzania.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant local markets in Makuyuni for unique crafts and fresh produce, then embark on a thrilling safari in nearby Arusha National Park to witness diverse wildlife. Cap off your day with a cultural experience, engaging with local tribes to learn about their traditions and daily life.

Nightlife

In Makuyuni, you can enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like the Serengeti Bar, known for its lively atmosphere and local music. The Ngorongoro Lounge offers a more relaxed vibe with delicious cocktails, while the nearby night market showcases local food and crafts, adding to the evening experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Makuyuni

Makuyuni is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and numerous attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby Makuyuni Wildlife Park, which is easily accessible from both Moshi and Arusha. This park provides a fantastic opportunity to discover diverse wildlife and enjoy an immersive nature experience. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply want to soak in the beautiful landscapes, Makuyuni has something for everyone.

  • Lake Manyara: Located 34km from Makuyuni, Lake Manyara offers stunning scenery and a serene beach atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the romantic vibes of the lake, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and picturesque views.
  • Lake Manyara National Park: Situated 39km from Makuyuni, this national park is known for its breathtaking landscapes and adventurous outdoor experiences. With diverse wildlife and unique geological features, it provides a perfect setting for exploration and nature photography.
  • Entrance Gate Tarangire National Park: Only 26km from Makuyuni, the entrance to Tarangire National Park invites adventurers to experience its scenic beauty and rich biodiversity. It is an excellent starting point for wildlife safaris and unforgettable outdoor escapades.

Best time to go to Makuyuni

The best time to visit Makuyuni 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 moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Makuyuni

Traveling to Makuyuni, Tanzania, is convenient with several nearby airports. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is about 108km away, with nearby hotels like Kia Lodge (1km), offering 24-hour shuttle service. Arusha Airport (ARK), located 61km from Makuyuni, has luxury options such as Gran Melia Arusha (10km) and Mount Meru Hotel (8km), both providing shuttle services. Lastly, Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) is 37km away, with Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge (3km) offering airport shuttles. Each airport has various hotels with reliable transportation options, ensuring a smooth trip to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Makuyuni?
Based on our traveler data, Ecoscience Center & Luxury Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Maasai Eco Boma Lodge is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makuyuni.
What's the top vacation rental in Makuyuni?
Private accommodation in Mto Wa Mbu with a beautiful view.: This vacation home rental near Makuyuni is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a garden, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Makuyuni.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makuyuni, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makuyuni.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Makuyuni?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Makuyuni, head over to our customer service page.
What is staying in Makuyuni like?
Visitors to Makuyuni are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Makuyuni, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Makuyuni.
What is there to see in Makuyuni?
Entrance Gate Tarangire National Park is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Makuyuni guide.
What's the weather like in Makuyuni?
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 Makuyuni is 25 inches.

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