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Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge

Bougainvillea Safari Lodge


3°20’15.5"S 35°39’30.9"E

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You will be welcomed by some model giraffes...
… and very friendly staff who are from the local town of Karatu.
The main building has simple but comfortable seating areas inside, …
… as well as outside ...
… where you can relax with a book from the small library, …
… or socialise with other guest while having a drink from the well-stocked bar.
Also based in the main building is the large dinning room, …
… which is furnished with simple furniture.
A nice place for sunny days is the large pool, which is based in the middle of the property.
The Lodge has 24 guest cottages, …
… all with comfortable double or twin beds.
Each room has a lovely little lounge, …
… a wooden desk with a chair, …
… and a fridge.
The en-suite bathrooms are large and simple, …
… complete with a flush toilet, …
For colder evenings, each room has a stone fireplace...
… and a private verandah.
… and a walk-in shower.
You can go for a stroll around the vegetable gardens.
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge is located between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater.
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You will be welcomed by some model giraffes...
You will be welcomed by some model giraffes...
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… and very friendly staff who are from the local town of Karatu.
… and very friendly staff who are from the local town of Karatu.
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The main building has simple but comfortable seating areas inside, …
The main building has simple but comfortable seating areas inside, …
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… as well as outside ...
… as well as outside ...
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… where you can relax with a book from the small library, …
… where you can relax with a book from the small library, …
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… or socialise with other guest while having a drink from the well-stocked bar.
… or socialise with other guest while having a drink from the well-stocked bar.
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Also based in the main building is the large dinning room, …
Also based in the main building is the large dinning room, …
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… which is furnished with simple furniture.
… which is furnished with simple furniture.
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A nice place for sunny days is the large pool, which is based in the middle of the property.
A nice place for sunny days is the large pool, which is based in the middle of the property.
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The Lodge has 24 guest cottages, …
The Lodge has 24 guest cottages, …
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… all with comfortable double or twin beds.
… all with comfortable double or twin beds.
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Each room has a lovely little lounge, …
Each room has a lovely little lounge, …
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… a wooden desk with a chair, …
… a wooden desk with a chair, …
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… and a fridge.
… and a fridge.
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The en-suite bathrooms are large and simple, …
The en-suite bathrooms are large and simple, …
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… complete with a flush toilet, …
… complete with a flush toilet, …
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For colder evenings, each room has a stone fireplace...
For colder evenings, each room has a stone fireplace...
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… and a private verandah.
… and a private verandah.
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… and a walk-in shower.
… and a walk-in shower.
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You can go for a stroll around the vegetable gardens.
You can go for a stroll around the vegetable gardens.
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Bougainvillea Safari Lodge is located between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater.
Bougainvillea Safari Lodge is located between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater.

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