Kitela Lodge, situated the valley of Karatu, offers idyllic views of a coffee plantations, a lovely waterfall and of Ngorongoro Crater. There are twenty large and tastefully decorated suites in the lodge, each with their own stand alone bathtub. The lodge is surrounded by lush gardens and landscaped flower gardens. The swimming pool is your ideal location to unwind between your wildlife activities, whilst still embracing the surrounding landscape, or you can relax in the lodge’s own spa. All meals are prepared fresh from homegrown produce and are served in the main building or al fresco on the deck.

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Lodge
Rating
4/5

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