Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge

... is personal; dinner is a romantic affair under the stars and the views from bath chambers are magnificent.  Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge: Packed with cosy rooms laid out on 2 different levels this lodge is well decorated with cave style ...

...   Our trip got underway as we drove through the town of Arusha and on to the Ngorongoro crater. Reached the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge in time for a late lunch and relaxed all afternoon at the lodge. We grabbed hold of the Lodge telescope which is ...

... long day and wanted to go to the hotel.  On the way,we spotted a lot of baboons.  The road up to the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge was narrow with hairpin turns and very steep.  Unbelievable.  Finally at the lodge we showered and got ready for dinner.  It ...

... photogenic pair.  With our mission complete we headed back up the steep crater wall and spent our night at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge--another great location with great food.  We loved the safari, but were looking forward to working off our ...

Long drive back out of the Serengeti up to Serena Safari Lodge on the edge of the Ngorongoro Crater.  Most amazing views from our room and the bar/restaurant. Lodge full of Americans, some lovely that we've run into again and some just ...

... to Kilimanjaro to start our safari.  It has been absolutely perfect the whole entire way!  our first stop was the Serena Safari lodge in Arusha (just out of it) which was just like a dream!  it was so gorgeous over looking a little lake, ...

... I am not one to get carsick but I had a headache and a rolling stomach by the time we arrived at the Ngorongoro Serena Lodge. I later learned that some blogs recommended bringing a seating pad for the excursions, so I’m mentioning it here because we ...

... seen include Wildebeest, Zebra, Lion, Hyena, Buffalo and once in a while Elephants which usually migrate in and out of the crater. Picnic lunch in the crater and return to the lodge late afternoon. Dinner and Overnight Ngorongoro Serena Lodge (Full ...

Game drives & Picnic Dinner and Overnight Ngorongoro Serena Lodge (Full ...

... . The climb to the rim of the Crater was windy and bumpy but that first view of the Crater simply breath-taking. Ngorngoro Serena Lodge is made of local stone and covered in vines so disappears into the landscape. Otherwise not that inspiring - small poky ...

... from – get this – St. Louis.  Our guide/driver was Omari. We headed down 2000 feet into the Ngorongoro Crater (a caldera similar to Santorini, Greece, except not filled with water).  The rim of the imploded volcano is readily ...

... We finished our drive with an introduction to the dik dik, a gazelle that roams the hotel property. We checked into Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, made up of domed huts with thatched roofs.  Very cute.  The main lodge is quite handsome and very ...

... a little uncomfortable with the situation because he does not understand why (nor do we).     We are staying at another Serena lodge and it is located on the rim of the crater.  Every room has a patio that looks out onto the crater ...

... , followed by afternoon game drive. Settle for dinner and overnight at lake Manyara lodge or a similar lodge.Day 4: Lake Manyara-Ngorongoro Crater.After breakfast, leave lake manyara for Ngorongoro crater arriving in good time for lunch at your lodge. ...

This past weekend I went on a three day camping safari to Ngorongoro, Serengeti and Lake Manyara.  Let's just preface this whole entry with the fact that we got a very cheap deal.  We were all quite suspicious of the price.  The ...

... met an African I haven’t liked.  Everybody is so nice, helpful, friendly, smiley…. Wednesday, September 7th – Ngorongoro Crater to Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar We awoke to a socked in crater – no view whatsoever.  I had been ...

Spent the morning game driving round the base of the Crater. Saw some weird sights including a dead hippo floating in a pool and being attacked by a pack of hyenas. They were swimming and trying to bite into its hide - no mean feat as it kept floating ...

Woke up at 515am ...