Why stay at Africa Safari Karatu
- 51 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- hotel
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
715
Species
51
Mammals
310
Birds
Most observed
- African Savanna Elephant174 sightings
- Baglafecht Weaver142 sightings
- Olive Baboon138 sightings
- Lion123 sightings
- African Buffalo120 sightings
- Speke's Weaver119 sightings
- Plains Zebra116 sightings
- Common Hippopotamus111 sightings
- Gray Crowned-Crane108 sightings
- Rufous-tailed Weaver106 sightings
Best time to stay at Africa Safari Karatu
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 27° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 27° | 27° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 16° |
| Rain mm | 120 | 95 | 82 | 138 | 64 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 78 | 64 |
| Humidity | 69% | 69% | 70% | 82% | 77% | 72% | 68% | 64% | 60% | 57% | 68% | 70% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Lake Manyara Airport (LKY)
26 km from the park
International airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
153 km from the park
Other lodges in Lake Manyara National Park
Highview Coffee Lodge
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Tloma Mountain Lodge
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&Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge
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Ngorongoro Oldeani Mountain Lodge
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Kifaru Coffee Estate - The Lodge
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Kudu Lodge
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Other parks in Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit
Africa Safari Karatu FAQs
Data updated May 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo