Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp

Ngorongoro Highlands

Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp

Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw is a luxury tented safari lodge located on the eastern rim of the Ngorongoro Crater in northern Tanzania — part of the Karibu Camps & Lodges collection. It offers guests an exceptional base for exploring the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, with panoramic crater views, easy access to the crater floor and immersive wildlife experiences right from camp.

An explicit view of the cradled Lake Magadi awaits you at the Lion’s Paw east of Ngorongoro’s caldera. Create unforgettable memories with views of large tusked elephants and the endangered black rhinos using your binoculars from the bar and lounge area. Lion’s Paw is 10 minutes away from the crater entrance, where you can relax, unwind, and enjoy serene bush dinners to crown your crater experience.

Why you’ll love Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp

Luxury Tented Accommodation – Spacious tents with en-suite bathrooms.

On-site Restaurant – Serves freshly prepared local and international meals.

Solar Power – Provides eco-friendly electricity.

Campfire Area – Evening relaxation under the stars.

Wi-Fi in Common Areas – Limited internet access for guests.

24-Hour Security – Ensures guest safety in the wilderness.

Ngorongoro Lion’s Paw Camp experiences

Bush Dining

Enjoy our extraordinary bush dining experience set in breathtaking natural surroundings, under the vast sky adorned with a blanket of stars or picturesque sunrise or sunset.

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Wake-Up Call with Coffee

Start your day in comfort with our Wake-Up Call with Coffee service, designed to ease you into the morning with warmth and elegance. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of coffee or tea delivered to your door at your preferred time, allowing you to savor a peaceful moment before your day’s adventures begin.

Celebrations

Karibu Camps & Lodges offers a unique backdrop for life’s most precious moments. Whether marking an engagement or exchanging vows, our serene settings provide an intimate ambiance amidst the natural beauty of the Serengeti. We pride ourselves in crafting personalized experiences to make every celebration genuinely memorable.

Open Game Drive Safari

Navigate Tanzania’s diverse landscapes with our open game drive safari vehicles. Their unobstructed design ensures crystal-clear views, making them ideal for photography enthusiasts. Witness wildlife up close in their natural habitat, capturing each moment with precision. At Karibu, we provide not just a journey, but a canvas for your memories.

Maasai Boma Visit

Immerse yourself in Maasai culture at a traditional boma. Witness circular houses, engage with friendly hosts, and experience vibrant traditions. Dance to captivating rhythms, observe village life, and discover local jewelry. An authentic encounter awaits, leaving a lasting impression.

Olduvai Gorge

Step into the captivating past at this extraordinary archaeological site, Olduvai Gorge also known as “Cradle of Mankind” . Renowned archaeologist Richard Leakey and family unearthed remarkable discoveries here in the early 20th century. Explore remnants of our earliest hominids and extinct animals, dating back over 2 million years.

Sundowner

Sundowners in the Serengeti are not just a drink, but a rite of passage. As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant shades, raise a glass to the timeless beauty around you. Nestled in nature’s embrace, each sip becomes a tribute to the day’s adventures and the promise of tomorrow. A moment of reflection, refreshment, and reverence.

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