Nestled among the undulating landscape of the Shangri-La Estate in Tanzania North West Region and around 90 minutes from the famous Ngorongoro Crater, The Manor at Ngorongoro is an exquisite property that boasts local charm with European statements shown in the design and decor of the Manor. Guests are ensured of a home-away-from-home feel with a touch of elegance displayed inside and outside, the picturesque gabled front a beautiful sight, all set among a rural African landscape.
The public areas in the Manor contain a sophisticated sitting room, large and plush sofas invite guests to sit and read a book perhaps, or enjoy a glass of wine chosen from the private wine cellar, at the elegant bar. Tasty African-inspired fare is served in the stately dining room and guests can take some time out on the Manor’s verandah.
There is an inviting swimming pool or enjoy a spa treatment under the gentle hand of a qualified masseuse. Guests can play snooker or croquet and enjoy a walk around the peaceful gardens, or browse through the gift shop.
The Manor at Ngorongoro is located in Tanzania’s northwest, approximately one hour and forty-five minutes away from the famous Ngorongoro Crater. A flight from Arusha’s Airport to Lake Manyara’s Airstrip is an air hop of around 30 minutes, where guests will be met and transferred by road, a journey of around forty-five minutes, to The Manor. Guests driving from Arusha will have a journey of approximately two and a half hours.
There are 18 luxury Manor Cottages and one family-style Stable Cottage at The Manor Ngorongoro, all tastefully decorated with dark brown furniture soft beiges, and creams to complement the neutral colors of the walls, ceiling, and floor. There is a king-size sleigh bed in the Cottage with a sitting area separated by a pillar boasting a fireplace. There is a writing desk and chair in the room, plus an electronic safe to store valuables, a tea/coffee-making station, a mini-bar, and closest space. There is an en-suite bathroom with a bath, shower, toilet, and vanity, and a verandah for guests to relax on and enjoy the surrounding garden ambiance. The Stable Cottage is a double-story building perfect for families, with a master bedroom and a twin-bedded room. Both with their own en-suite bathrooms which have a bath, toilet, vanity, and shower. There is a sitting room with a fireplace set up in the middle of the room, as well as a desk and chair, an electronic safe for guests to store their valuables during their stay, and a tea/coffee-making station. The Family Cottage also boasts a wonderful furnished verandah.
