Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp
Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp is a haven of tranquility, nestled in an ancient acacia forest near the rim of the iconic Ngorongoro Crater. Strategically located next to the quiet Lemala crater access road on the eastern side, this camp offers a significant advantage for safari enthusiasts. Guests enjoy a quick, exclusive descent to the crater floor, reaching the wildlife-rich area in just 10–15 minutes. This early access, starting as early as 6:15 AM, is perfect for capturing stunning photographs in soft morning light and experiencing wildlife at its most active.
The camp features 10 spacious and meticulously designed tents that blend luxury with eco-consciousness, ensuring minimal impact on the pristine forest environment. Each tent includes two queen-size beds, warm winter-weight duvets, hot water bottles, and gas heaters to guarantee comfort in the cool highland nights. The en-suite bathrooms offer a dressing area, flush toilets, and large safari-style showers for a seamless blend of adventure and indulgence.
Lemala’s inviting mess tent is furnished with plush sofas, vintage wood accents, and cozy rugs, creating a space to relax after a day of exploration. Guests can savor hearty meals and gather around the campfire in the evening to share stories under a starlit African sky. With its intimate setting, premium location, and thoughtful amenities, Lemala Ngorongoro Tented Camp promises an unforgettable safari experience.