Sangaiwe Tented Lodge

Tented Camp·Manyara, Babati

Tented lodge near Tarangire National Park

Sangaiwe Tented Lodge is a comfortable tented camp located on the edge of Tarangire National Park, offering excellent game viewing in one of Tanzania's most wildlife-rich parks. The lodge is named after the Sangaiwe area, known for its diverse habitats including savannah grasslands, seasonal swamps, and the iconic baobab-dotted landscape that defines the Tarangire ecosystem. The lodge features 20 spacious tented rooms built on raised wooden platforms, each with en-suite bathrooms, hot water showers, comfortable beds, and private verandas with views of the surrounding bush. The central dining and lounge area serves well-prepared meals and provides a comfortable gathering space. An elevated viewing deck offers panoramic views of the landscape and is ideal for spotting wildlife and birdwatching. Tarangire National Park is renowned for its massive elephant herds — often the largest gatherings anywhere in East Africa — as well as tree-climbing pythons, ancient baobabs, and over 550 bird species. Sangaiwe Tented Lodge's proximity to the park entrance makes it convenient for both full-day and half-day game drives.

Amenities

En-suite Tented RoomsHot Water ShowersFlush ToiletsRestaurant/Dining AreaBar/LoungeViewing DeckPrivate VerandasMosquito NetsSolar/Generator ElectricityCharging StationsLaundry ServiceParking

Nearby Attractions

Tarangire National ParkTarangire RiverAncient baobab forestsSilale SwampElephant herdsLake ManyaraMaasai steppe
Best Season
June to October (dry season — massive elephant herds)
Good for
TarangireBougainvillea Grouptented lodgeelephantsbaobabwildlifebirdwatchingsavannahgame drivesSangaiwe

Where you'll be

Getting there
Region
Manyara, Babati
Address
Sangaiwe, near Tarangire National Park · P.O. Box 342, Karatu, Tanzania
Elevation
1,100m above sea level
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