This eco-friendly two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment rental near Arusha, Tanzania offers stunning views of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro, with shops a 15-minute drive away. The 2-story dwelling features a unique open-plan design, rooftop terrace, private garden with a swimming pool, solar power, and rainwater harvesting; it sleeps four guests and includes a chef-available kitchen.
Tanzania
09/20 – 09/30
$28/nighttotal: $280 (10 )
Kingu Apartment's
1 2
apartment , Kahama
This apartment is located in a district of Kahama, offering convenient access to local amenities and a short distance from key attractions. This 130 square feet flat accommodates up to 3 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, a Jacuzzi, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, with free private parking available.
9.6 5 reviews
Tanzania
09/23 – 10/02
$56/nighttotal: $504 (9 )
Jambiani Whitesands Bungalows
1 2
B&B , Zanzibar
This bed and breakfast is situated on Zanzibar's east coast in Jambiani, offering direct access to the beach and ocean. This B&B accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, internet, a swimming pool, an on-site restaurant, and opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and guided village tours.
9.9 43 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$81/nighttotal: $567 (7 )
New Urban Oasis 3d W/pool + Hot Tub @Arikays Homes
1 2
apartment , Dar es Salam
This one-bedroom Dar es Salaam apartment rental is conveniently located 328 feet from Shekilango Road, offering easy access to public transportation and nearby restaurants, nightclubs, and shopping malls. The unit features a modern kitchen, ensuite bathroom, a rooftop terrace with a hot tub, a dedicated workspace, and accommodates two guests, with access to a shared swimming pool and free parking.
9.8 134 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 06/28
$105/nightfor 1 night
The Cliff Beach Apartment Free Airport Pick Up
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar apartment is located in the Mazizini district, just a short distance from the airport and Stone Town, offering easy access to both the bustling city and the serene beaches. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment features a spacious bedroom with a queen-sized bed and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a private terrace with ocean views, access to a garden, and free airport transfers, providing a relaxing and convenient experience for your Zanzibar vacation.
10 30 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$44/nighttotal: $308 (7 )
1br Cozy Home On Rocks
1 2
apartment , Mwanza
This private condo in Mwanza offers a peaceful and secure setting with convenient access to city attractions. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit accommodates up to two guests and features air conditioning, internet, a full kitchen, and secure parking, making it ideal for solo travelers and couples.
9.4 17 reviews
Tanzania
06/22 – 06/26
$110/nighttotal: $440 (4 )
Kay's Place Sea View
1 3
apartment , Dar es Salam
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condominium in Dar es Salaam offers spectacular ocean views and is located 8 miles from the airport, within walking distance to a free beach and close to the SGR train station and ferry to Zanzibar. This family-friendly rental features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a swimming pool, a garden, a fitness center, and parking, accommodating up to 10 guests with direct ocean access and an Indian Ocean breeze.
8.4 8 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 06/28
$24/nightfor 1 night
New Siesta Inn
1 2
B&B , Moshi
This guesthouse is located in Nkunjila, a 19-minute walk from Moshi Railway Station and 24 miles from Kilimanjaro International Airport. The New Siesta Inn offers 230 square feet of space with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 3 guests, and features complimentary WiFi, a garden, and a bar.
9.4 35 reviews
Tanzania
09/13 – 09/20
$177/nighttotal: $1239 (7 )
Haja Private Jungle Villa
1 2
apartment , Jambiani
This Jambiani house rental, perfect for safari-goers, offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping four guests, and boasts a swimming pool, garden, and parking. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer), internet access, and allows pets; on-site safari assistance is available, along with proximity to local wildlife viewing and scenic exploration opportunities (distances unspecified).
9.9 18 reviews
Tanzania
08/16 – 08/19
$154/nighttotal: $462 (3 )
Baobab Beach Villa, Ushongo Beach, Pangani
2 5
apartment , Tanga
Baobab Beach Villa offers a secluded beachfront escape on Ushongo Beach near Tanga, Tanzania. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, private parking, and an on-site caretaker; enjoy direct beach access and the cooling sea breeze.
10 35 reviews
Tanzania
07/17 – 07/19
$84/nighttotal: $168 (2 )
Bright A/c Apartment – Private Kitchen & Bathroom
1 2
apartment , Jambiani
This Jambiani apartment rental, a cozy suite perfect for couples, is located 328 feet from Jambiani Beach. The 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit features a kitchenette with a fridge and freezer, a shared garden, free Wi-Fi, mosquito nets, and a ceiling fan; homemade meals and airport/ferry transfers are available.
9.7 64 reviews
Tanzania
10/18 – 10/19
$47/nightfor 1 night
Mzia Room
1 2
apartment , Zanzibar
This Zanzibar Stone Town guesthouse, Changa House B&B, offers a top-floor, one-bedroom suite with private bath and access to a shared kitchen and laundry facilities. The unit sleeps two guests and features antique Arabic furniture, a private terrace with ocean views, and WiFi; airport transfers and tours are available.
This spacious apartment is situated in the prime Mikocheni district of Dar es Salaam, offering a secure and central base for your visit. This family-friendly residence accommodates up to six guests, featuring three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, and reliable WiFi with Netflix, all supported by a backup generator for uninterrupted power.
9.4 310 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 06/28
$120/nightfor 1 night
Kutoka Lodge
1 2
house , Arusha
Kutoka Lodge, a family-friendly house in Arusha, Tanzania, is conveniently located 4.1 miles from the Meserani Snake Park, 12 miles from the Uhuru Monument, and 6.8 miles from Arusha Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental offers guests a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, room service, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, and breakfast options; nearby activities include bicycle and car rentals, with a paid airport shuttle available.
8.8 38 reviews
Tanzania
07/05 – 07/19
$29/nighttotal: $406 (14 )
Amora Homestay And Safaris
1 2
B&B , Karatu
Amora Homestay, a family-friendly guesthouse in Karatu, Tanzania, is conveniently located 13 miles from Lake Manyara Airport. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared kitchen and lounge, and packed lunches for day trips, making it ideal for exploring nearby attractions.
8.3 327 reviews
Tanzania
08/01 – 08/10
$58/nighttotal: $522 (9 )
Ondo House
1 2
B&B , Nungwi
Ondo House is located in Nungwi, a short walk from Nungwi Beach, a mile from Royal Beach, and 1.7 miles from Kendwa Beach, making it a great base for exploring the area's beautiful beaches. The B&B has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The establishment features a swimming pool, a garden, and a bar for guests to relax and enjoy the tropical ambiance. It also offers amenities like a hot tub, beauty services, and a public bath for a pampering experience, as well as activities like darts, bike rentals, and car rentals for exploring the surrounding area.
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8.4 139 reviews
Tanzania
07/07 – 07/21
$61/nighttotal: $854 (14 )
The Belle View Inn Bed & Breakfast
2 4
B&B , Moshi
The Belle View Inn, a family-friendly guesthouse in Moshi, Tanzania, is conveniently located 1.6 miles from Moshi Railway Station and 24 miles from Mount Kilimanjaro. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom inn offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, a garden, and an à la carte breakfast featuring local specialties; guests can also enjoy the on-site bar, room service, and a shared lounge area, with a paid airport shuttle available to Kilimanjaro International Airport (approximately 23 miles away).
8.4 1352 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$301/nighttotal: $2107 (7 )
Essque Zalu Zanzibar
1 2
resort , Nungwi
Essque Zalu Zanzibar is located in Nungwi, a 39-mile drive from Zanzibar International Airport and 36 miles from Stone Town, offering a serene escape with ocean views and lush forest surroundings. The resort has consistently earned very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Essque Zalu Zanzibar provides spacious suites with a blend of contemporary and Swahili design. The resort offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, tennis court, and multiple dining options, as well as activities like windsurfing, diving, snorkeling, and a kids club.
9.0 8 reviews
Tanzania
07/17 – 07/19
$78/nighttotal: $156 (2 )
Vick Boutique Hotel With New Power Backup
1 2
apartment , Banda Kuu
VICK Boutique Hotel apartments in Banda Kuu offer convenient access to Nungwi Beach (a 15-minute walk), Royal Beach (0.8 miles), and Kendwa Beach (1.5 miles). These family-friendly rentals feature air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen (including a fridge, microwave, oven, toaster, and kettle), private terraces or balconies with pool and garden views, plus on-site amenities like a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.4 79 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$129/nighttotal: $903 (7 )
Diacarisma Boutique Resort Nungwi
1 2
resort , Nungwi
Diacarisma Resort in Nungwi, Zanzibar, offers a prime beachfront location, a 9-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, 0.6 miles from Royal Beach, and 1.5 miles from Kendwa Beach. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa features an outdoor pool, private beach access, free Wi-Fi, and a bar; guests can enjoy various breakfast options and nearby activities like hiking, diving, and fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Tanzania
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Tanzania?
Tanzania offers incredible diversity! For wildlife, the Serengeti National Park with its Great Migration is a must-see, as is the Ngorongoro Crater, a unique volcanic caldera teeming with animals. For stunning landscapes, climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, or explore the breathtaking Zanzibar archipelago with its pristine beaches and historical Stone Town. Lake Manyara National Park, known for its tree-climbing lions, is another highlight.
What are the main arrival points by air for Tanzania?
The main international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam. Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) near Arusha is another major gateway, particularly convenient for safaris in northern Tanzania.
What parts of Tanzania are perfect for a week-long visit?
A week allows for a good safari experience. A popular itinerary combines the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater, perhaps with a few days added in Arusha for acclimatization and cultural experiences. Alternatively, a week could be dedicated to exploring Zanzibar, combining relaxation on the beaches with visits to Stone Town and spice plantations.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Tanzania?
Which parts of Tanzania are ideal for a weekend trip?
For a short trip, Zanzibar is perfect. You can easily spend a weekend relaxing on the beaches of Nungwi or Kendwa, exploring Stone Town's historical sites and enjoying the island's vibrant culture. Alternatively, if you prefer wildlife, a weekend safari in Tarangire National Park offers a concentrated experience.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Tanzania?
Are there any traditional greetings or practices in Tanzania?
A common greeting is 'Jambo,' meaning 'hello.' It's polite to greet people with a handshake, and a slight bow is a sign of respect, especially with elders. Removing your shoes before entering someone's home is customary.
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Are there major festivals specific to Tanzania's heritage?
Yes, there are many! The Saba Saba Day (July 7th) is a national public holiday celebrating the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. Numerous smaller, regional festivals celebrate harvests, local traditions, and cultural heritage throughout the year. Specific dates vary.
What ride-hailing options, including Uber, are available in Tanzania?
Uber isn't widely available in Tanzania. However, local ride-hailing apps and motorbike taxis (boda bodas) are common in urban areas like Dar es Salaam and Arusha. Negotiating fares beforehand is always recommended.
What part of Tanzania is best for outdoor activities?
Northern Tanzania is a paradise for outdoor activities. Mount Kilimanjaro offers world-class climbing and trekking. The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater provide opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing safaris, and hot air balloon rides. Lake Manyara National Park is also excellent for walking safaris and birdwatching.
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Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$58/nighttotal: $406 (7 )
Two Bedrooms Apartment In Moshi Town
1 2
apartment , Moshi
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Moshi town, offering easy access to local transport, 1.1 miles from Moshi Railway Station and 30 miles from Lake Chala. This apartment accommodates up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and complimentary private parking, with free high-speed WiFi provided.
9.6 8 reviews
Tanzania
07/25 – 08/08
$103/nighttotal: $1442 (14 )
New Nakupenda Villa
2 4
B&B , Nungwi
New Nakupenda Villa, a bed and breakfast in Nungwi, is located a 13-minute walk from Nungwi Beach, and 25 miles from Mangapwani Coral Cave and 26 miles from Kichwele Forest Reserve. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse accommodates two guests and offers air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a kitchenette with a fridge, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and free private parking.
Tanzania
07/07 – 07/21
$15/nighttotal: $210 (14 )
Kyenwahomestay
1 4
camping , Muleba
Kyenwahomestay is a camping retreat located in Muleba, 39 miles from Bukoba Airport. This homestay offers a garden, hot tub, bar, and parking, accommodating up to 7 guests across 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$37/nighttotal: $259 (7 )
Nungwi Modern Apartment 2
1 2
apartment , Kinyasini
Nungwi Modern Apartment 2 is a two-bathroom rental located in Kinyasini, a 17-minute walk from Nungwi Beach and a 25-mile drive from Mangapwani Coral Cave. This seven-guest unit features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with garden views, providing convenient access to nearby attractions.
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10 9 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$52/nighttotal: $364 (7 )
Dar Private And Cozy Room
1 2
apartment , Dar es Salam
This apartment is located in a quiet Dar es Salaam district, offering easy access to city attractions and landmarks for convenient exploration. This tranquil one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit accommodates two guests and includes air conditioning, internet, and a kitchen, providing a comfortable and serene base for your stay.
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$81/nighttotal: $567 (7 )
Nungwi Vibes By Deo
1 2
house , Nungwi
Nungwi Vibes by Deo is a private villa situated steps from Nungwi Beach, 26 miles from Kichwele Forest Reserve and 25 miles from Mangapwani Coral Cave. This air-conditioned villa accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a private swimming pool, a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and free private parking.
8.8 191 reviews
Tanzania
08/16 – 08/19
$167/nighttotal: $501 (3 )
Kendwa Carletto Style
2 5
B&B , Kendwa
Kendwa Carletto Style, a guesthouse in Kendwa, Zanzibar, is a 9-minute walk from Kendwa Beach and 25 miles from the Kichwele Forest Reserve. This pet-friendly inn offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a restaurant, bar, room service, valet parking, free Wi-Fi, and recreational activities including table tennis, darts, and bike rentals.
9.7 76 reviews
Tanzania
06/27 – 07/04
$61/nighttotal: $427 (7 )
Skyline Jewel | Ultra-luxury Living
1 2
resort , Dar es Salam
This studio apartment is located on the 24th floor of a building in Dar es Salaam, offering stunning sunset views and is just a 5-minute walk from both Pizza Hut and a supermarket. The studio has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment features a modern design with an open layout and can accommodate up to 2 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a gym, a sauna, and a parking space.