The Highlands Ngorongoro

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Overview

Perched high on the slopes of the Olmoti Volcano in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, The Highlands Ngorongoro redefines the safari experience with its futuristic design, remote setting, and exclusive access to untouched parts of the region. This lodge offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure, where guests enjoy breathtaking views, immersive wildlife experiences, and authentic Maasai cultural interactions.

With its distinctive geodesic domes and eco-conscious philosophy, The Highlands is ideal for travelers seeking privacy, luxury, and an off-the-beaten-path escape in Northern Tanzania.

Hotel Amenities

  • Unique geodesic dome suites with panoramic views

  • In-room wood-burning stoves for warmth and comfort

  • En-suite bathrooms with hot showers and flush toilets

  • Fine dining restaurant and stylish bar

  • Indoor fireplace lounge and library

  • Wi-Fi in main areas

  • Private bush breakfasts and sundowners

  • Guided Olmoti and Empakaai crater hikes

  • Cultural visits to Maasai communities

The Highlands Ngorongoro

Types of Accommodation

The Highlands Ngorongoro features 8 luxury domed suites, including:

  • 6 Standard Dome Suites

  • 1 Family Suite (two interconnected domes)

  • 1 Honeymoon Suite with outdoor hot tub

Each suite is designed to offer maximum privacy, comfort, and a strong connection with the stunning natural surroundings.

About the Rooms

The domed suites at The Highlands are unlike any other safari accommodation in Tanzania. Each is elegantly furnished with:

  • King or twin beds with luxurious bedding

  • Large floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the forest and crater highlands

  • Wood-burning stoves for cozy evenings

  • En-suite bathrooms with modern fittings

  • Stylish safari décor and handcrafted furnishings

  • Private decks to enjoy sunrise or stargazing

The innovative design ensures guests are immersed in nature while enjoying the highest standard of comfort and elegance.

The Highlands Ngorongoro

About the Lodge

The Highlands is a pioneering eco-lodge that offers a rare opportunity to explore the Ngorongoro region far from the crowds. Located in a secluded forest setting, the lodge combines cutting-edge design with genuine East African hospitality.

Guests can hike to the nearby Olmoti Crater, explore the lesser-visited Empakaai Crater, or descend into the famous Ngorongoro Crater for classic Big Five game drives. Evening storytelling by the fire, gourmet meals, and guided cultural visits provide a rich and immersive experience.

Whether you’re a honeymooner, adventurer, or family traveler, The Highlands offers exclusivity and a deep connection with nature and culture.

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