It’s easy to lose your heart at Nimali Tarangire.
Although easily reached by road from Arusha, it is a world away from the everyday, with vast landscapes teaming with an abundance of life. From ancient towering baobabs and huge herds of elephants to more than 500 species of birds and plains games aplenty.
There are so many reasons to visit the Tarangire region.
The baobab's silky, smooth bark

Elephant families interacting from our underground hide

To the haunting call of the hyena as night falls and skies darken

The flavours of Tanzania in dishes prepared with passion and flair

The scent of fresh dew as the first rays of the sun break free of the horizon


Located on its own private conservancy on the eastern edge of neighbouring Tarangire National Park, Nimali Tarangire is within easy driving distance of Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater.
The camp is inspired by the local Maasai culture which is reflected in artfully curated artefacts and soft furnishings.
Designed to blend effortlessly into the surrounding environment, Nimali Tarangire is home to an underground hide where you can witness animals at close quarters as they come down to drink.
There are eight effortlessly elegant, tented suites at Nimali Tarangire. All suites have private decks overlooking the riverbed and
en-suite bathrooms.
Two cater specifically for families travelling together, with two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a connecting lounge area and private plunge pool. The décor is inspired by the landscapes around the lodge, with lots of contemporary, organic design blended with artisanal crafts, natural materials and rich textures.
Local fabrics and recycled glass add pops of colour to the soft grey undertones, creating a calm, relaxing environment that guests can unwind in and experience with all of their senses.


Nimali Tarangire’s location on a private conservancy bordering Tarangire National Park offers guests unique experiences not available in the Serengeti National Park.
Unique experiences such as thrilling night drives, exploring the wilderness after dark and guided bush walks by day are offered at Nimali Tarangire.
Located only 2,5 hours by road from the city of Arusha, Nimali Tarangire is the perfect starting point for the northern safari circuit and combines easily with Nimali Serengeti and Nimali Mara. Its proximity to Arusha also makes it an ideal combination for a stay on the coast or more southerly Tanzanian safari destinations.
S 03° 46.587’ / E 036° 06.426’
