Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp

An Intimate Safari Retreat on the Crater Rim

Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp is an elegant tented camp offering an authentic safari experience combined with modern comfort and warm hospitality. Set on the slopes near the Ngorongoro Crater, the camp blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings, allowing guests to feel deeply connected to the wilderness.

Spacious tents, tasteful décor, and a peaceful atmosphere create an inviting sanctuary where travelers can relax after thrilling days of wildlife exploration. Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp captures the spirit of classic safari living while providing the comforts expected by today’s discerning travelers.

Location

Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp is ideally located near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, providing easy access to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. Its elevated setting offers cool highland temperatures and scenic views of the surrounding forests and plains.

The camp’s strategic position makes it a perfect base for early morning crater descents, visits to nearby Maasai communities, and exploration of the Ngorongoro Highlands while remaining peacefully removed from busy tourist hubs.

Accommodation Facilities

Spacious luxury tents with private verandas and forest or highland views
Comfortable beds with quality linens and cozy seating areas
En-suite bathrooms with hot showers and eco-friendly toiletries
Restaurant tent serving freshly prepared local and international cuisine
Lounge and bar area for relaxation and sundowner moments
Evening campfire area for storytelling and stargazing
Solar-powered lighting and environmentally conscious operations
Complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas
Laundry service available on request
Attentive staff providing personalized guest service
Arranged guided activities, cultural visits, and safari transfers

Highlights

Close proximity to Ngorongoro Crater, ideal for early game drives and extended wildlife viewing
Authentic tented safari experience with modern comforts in a natural setting
Peaceful highland atmosphere, offering cool evenings and restful nights
Scenic surroundings, perfect for birdwatching and nature photography
Personalized hospitality, ensuring an intimate and relaxed stay
Campfire evenings, enhancing the classic safari ambiance
Eco-conscious design, minimizing environmental impact while maximizing comfort

Ideal for Safari Travellers

Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp is ideal for safari travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and an authentic bush experience near one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. It is well suited for couples, families, photographers, and small groups who appreciate a calm environment and personal service. The camp’s location allows guests to maximize time inside the Ngorongoro Crater while returning each evening to a warm, welcoming retreat. Whether beginning a Northern Circuit safari or unwinding after a day of exploration, Embalakai Ngorongoro Camp offers a memorable and enriching stay in the heart of Tanzania’s highlands.