Experience Serenity at Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
Discover tranquility and adventure at Ruaha Hilltop Lodge, where breathtaking views and comfort meet in the heart of Tanzania's wilderness.
Nestled in the picturesque Tungamalenga Village, Ruaha Hilltop Lodge offers a unique blend of comfort and breathtaking views. This idyllic lodge is perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil escape and an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tanzania's landscape. With cozy accommodations and stunning sunrise views, it's a perfect starting point for your adventures in the Ruaha National Park.
A brief summary to Ruaha Hilltop Lodge
- Tungamalenga Village, Iringa, TZ
- +255784726709
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay during the dry season for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Don't miss the sunrise view from the lodge; it’s a spectacular sight.
- Engage with the local community for a richer cultural experience.
- Consider arranging guided tours through the lodge for a more insightful safari experience.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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By car
From Ruaha National Park, head south on the main road towards Msembe. Continue on this road for approximately 2 hours until you reach the entrance gate of Ruaha National Park. Once inside the park, follow the signs towards Ruaha Hilltop Lodge, which is located on top of a hill overlooking the park. The lodge is approximately 30 minutes drive from the park entrance gate.
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By public transportation
Take a local bus or minibus from Ruaha National Park towards Msembe. Inform the driver or conductor that you need to get off at the entrance gate of Ruaha National Park. Once at the gate, you can hire a local taxi or ask for directions to Ruaha Hilltop Lodge. The lodge is approximately 30 minutes drive from the park entrance gate.
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