Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge | Ngorongoro Lodges

Highlights

Game drives
Bird-watching
Photography
Exclusive position on the Eastern rim allowing views of sunset
Private access road to crater floor

Information

Lodge type; Safari Lodge
Location; Ngorongoro Crater
Lodge size; 98 rooms
Recommended stay; 3-7 nights

Introduction

Ngorongoro Sopa lodge is one of the few lodges in the whole Ngorongoro region that is actually positioned on the crater rim with some of the most amazing views.

Your stay at the Lodge is complemented by the friendly staff, great food, feelings of wide open space and stunning views and wildlife.

The Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge itself is ideally suited to those on a budget,for those who do not mind large crowds as well as those with families in tow.

Rooms and Suites

Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge offers guests 98 rooms all with breathtaking vistas out over the crater below. All rooms come complete with queen sized beds, en-suite bathrooms, couches, writing desk and views of the crater.

Central heating
Hot water bottles
Turndown service
Enclosed solarium

Cuisine and Wine

The meals are served in the main restaurant and are prepared in international and local flavors by professionally trained chefs.

There is also a coffee shop for light meals and a pub with great views and cold beer.

Facilities

The main reception and guest area features unparalleled views of the crater from Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge high vantage point on the rim.

The guest areas include a lobby, large colorful lounge and bar and indoor dining area. On the outside there is a viewing deck, swimming pool and numerous campfire areas perfect for those sundowners.

Swimming pool
Internet room
Curio and gift shop

Activities

Game drives down into the Ngorongoro Crater are the main attraction here, one has the option of a half day or even a full day safari. Wildlife and birdlife down on the crater floor is some of the best on offer in Tanzania.

Other optional activities available;

Cultural visits to the Maasai villages
A day safari visiting the nearby Empakaai Crater
Short walks around the lodge can be arranged, mainly for views and birding

Child Friendly

Children are welcome at Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge. Special meals, babysitters and family accommodation options are available.