Amani Eserian Ngorongoro

About Amani Eserian Ngorongoro

Amani Eserian Ngorongoro Lodge is a serene sanctuary perched on the slopes of Makarot Hill within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Guests are treated to breathtaking 360° panoramas spanning the Ndutu plains, the Serengeti, Olduvai Gorge, Olbalbal Lake, and the distant Crater Hills. The lodge offers 20 spacious cottages and 1 Eserian House, all beautifully furnished in natural materials reflecting the surrounding landscape. An all-inclusive experience includes full-board dining at the only hot-meal restaurant in the NCA, guided game drives to the Ngorongoro Crater and Ndutu, exploration of Olduvai Gorge’s Mary Leakey Living Museum, sundowner sessions, nature walks, bush breakfast, bush dinner, and cultural visits to Maasai Bomas — all just one hour from the crater.

Accommodation Amenities

Amani Eserian Ngorongoro Lodge features elegantly designed cottages and a spacious private house, all crafted using natural materials that reflect the surrounding environment. The accommodations offer generous living spaces, warm interiors, and large windows that open up to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness. Guests enjoy a full-board experience with freshly prepared meals served in a unique setting, along with personalized service that enhances comfort throughout their stay. The lodge combines tranquility, authenticity, and comfort to create a memorable highland safari retreat.

Highlights

360° panoramic Ngorongoro views
Located on Makarot Hill slopes
Near Ngorongoro Crater access
Views of Serengeti & Ndutu plains
Close to Olduvai Gorge museum
Cultural Maasai boma visits
Bush dining & sundowner experien

Ideal for Ngorongoro Crater & Northern Circuit Explorers

Amani Eserian Ngorongoro Lodge is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive safari experience within the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Perched on the scenic slopes of Makarot Hill, the lodge offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping views over the Ndutu plains, Serengeti horizon, Olduvai Gorge, and the dramatic Crater Highlands. It is especially suited for safari enthusiasts, photographers, couples, families, and cultural explorers who want to combine luxury comfort with rich wildlife and heritage experiences in one of Africa’s most iconic landscapes.