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Farm of Dreams Lodge

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Overview

Farm of Dreams Lodge is a tranquil safari lodge located in the vibrant town of Karatu, on the southern slopes of the Ngorongoro Highlands. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, flowering plants, and its own vegetable farm, the lodge provides a peaceful retreat between safari adventures. 

Its convenient location offers easy access to Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, and Lake Eyasi, making it an excellent base for exploring Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit. The lodge features 48 spacious cottages designed to blend comfort with traditional African charm, ensuring a relaxing stay for couples, families, and groups.

Each private cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation, offering views of the tropical gardens.

  • En-suite bathroom with hot shower and toilet
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Telephone
  • Private terrace or balcony with safari chairs
  • Mosquito nets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Single, Double, Twin, or Triple bed configuration
  • Family interconnecting rooms available
  • Luxury bathroom toiletries
  • Soft linens and fluffy towels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Garden views

Farm of Dreams Lodge offers excellent facilities to help guests relax before or after their safari.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Beautiful tropical gardens
  • Restaurant
  • Lounge bar
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Conference and meeting facilities
  • Gift shop
  • Secure parking
  • 24-hour security
  • Vegetable and herb garden
  • Outdoor seating areas
  • Laundry service (on request)

The lodge serves delicious Tanzanian and international cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients, many harvested directly from its own vegetable garden.

  • Main restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • À la carte and buffet dining
  • Daily chef’s set menu
  • Traditional Swahili-themed dinners
  • Barbecue evenings
  • Fresh organic vegetables from the lodge’s farm
  • Vegetarian and special dietary meals available upon request
  • Lounge Bar serving cocktails, wines, spirits, beers, soft drinks, and fresh juices
  • Poolside drinks and evening refreshments

Activities & Services

  • Guided Nature Walks
  • Bird Watching
  • Coffee Plantation Tour
  • Karatu Town Tour
  • Visit to the Lodge’s Vegetable & Herb Garden
  • Swimming
  • Relaxing in the Tropical Gardens
  • Sundowner Experience
  • Bush Breakfast
  • Bush Lunch
  • Barbecue Dinner
  • Traditional Swahili Dinner
  • Cultural Dance Performances (on selected evenings)

Reviews 277+ From Tripadvisor

Wonderful Safari Stay Farm of Dreams Lodge was a beautiful stay on the last day of our Safari. Located near the Ngorogoro Crater National Park. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful and we had a fantastic stay.

Avery U Traveled with family

Perfect accommodation Very clean and very proper. Very delicious food, buffet for meals. Pool with a traditional show. A 10/10 accommodation for going to Serengeti and Ngorongoro.

Barbara S Traveled as a couple

Gem of a Dream Stay Room was comfortable, shower was spacious, staff was very helpful - eager to please and accommodate. Spa services welcome after long safari days. Staff makes you feel at home from the start.

Mary T P Traveled as a couple

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Location

Karatu

Region

Arusha

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