Eco Lodge
    Shompole Community Conservancy, Tanzania
    Budget
    Eco
    PlnrScore 42

    Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge

    A community-focused eco-lodge offering basic but comfortable accommodation, often in traditional Maasai bomas or simple bandas. It provides an immersive cultural experience and a base for exploring the Lake Natron area, with a strong emphasis on community benefits and authentic interactions.

    Score
    42
    Price
    Budget
    Species
    199

    At a Glance

    5 rooms

    10 guests max

    Dietary

    Vegetarian options available

    Eco-Friendly

    Community-owned and operated, promoting cultural preservation and local economic development.

    Family Friendly

    Children welcome

    Location

    Latitude

    -2.620000

    Longitude

    35.920000

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    Location Map

    Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge in Shompole Community Conservancy

    Nearest Airport

    Magadi Airport

    HKMG
    16 km away

    Nearest International Airport

    Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    NBO
    116 km away

    199

    Total Species

    22

    Mammals

    128

    Birds

    Most Observed Species

    Lesser Flamingo
    42 obs
    White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
    26 obs
    desert rose
    26 obs
    White-throated Bee-eater
    15 obs
    Common Greenshank
    15 obs
    Great White Pelican
    14 obs
    Mourning Collared Dove
    13 obs
    Maasai Giraffe
    13 obs
    Little Stint
    12 obs
    Little Egret
    12 obs
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    Planning & reference

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    Burunge Wildlife Management Area

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    Chome Forest Reserve

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    Duluti Arusha Forest

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    Enduimet Community Wildlife Management Area

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    Enguserosambu Nature Reserve

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    Grumeti Game Reserve

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    Ikona Wildlife Management Area

    Ikona Wildlife Management Area is a protected area in Tanzania.

    Ikorongo Game Reserve

    Another private concession bordering the Serengeti, Ikorongo offers a similar exclusive safari experience, focusing on the Great Migration and resident wildlife. It provides an opportunity for walking safaris and night drives not permitted in the national park.

    Kijereshi Game Reserve

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