Hatari Lodge in Arusha National Park

Hatari Lodge is a long cherished accommodation wish of Africa enthusiasts came true in September 2004: The former private homes of actor Hardy Kruger and his farm manager, Jim Mallory, are at the centre of an extremely comfortable new lodge located at the edge of Arusha National Park, close to the setting of the legendary movie HATARI' and overlooking the world famous Mount Kilimanjaro and its neighboring dormant volcano, Mount Meru.

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Location:
Hatari Lodge is located at one of Africa 's most beautiful and diverse national parks, where the famous Mt. Kilimanjaro rises majestically 5,892 metres into the blue skies above.
Hatari Lodge is situated at a malaria free altitude above 5.000 ft on the northern edge of Arusha National Park, with its unspoilt views of lakes and craters, its magical rain forests, and the 4,566 metre high dormant volcano Mount Meru, rising elegantly in the background.

At the very heart of this "LUXURY BUSH HOTEL", managed by Marlies and Jorg Gabriel, are the traditional farm buildings, which were used by the legendary actor Hardy Kruger, and his former manager, Jim Mallory

UNBEATABLE RATES:

SEASON (APRIL and MAY)
SINGLE USD 480. DOUBLE USD 532. TRIPLE USD 1440.

SEASON (MARCH and NOVEMBER to 15th DECEMBER)
SINGLE USD 480. DOUBLE USD 532. TRIPLE USD 1440.

SEASON (JANUARY to FEBRUARY and JUNE to OCTOMER, 16th to 31st December)
SINGLE USD 480. DOUBLE USD 532. TRIPLE USD 1440.

CHILDREN POLICY:
2 to 12 year sharing with adult are charged 50% of adult double rate, 13 to 17 years are charged 75% of adult double rate, under 3 years free of charge. And 2 to 17 years occupying their own room are charged 75% of adult rate

The above Full board rates includes: accommodation, 3 meals daily, teas and coffees, mineral water, soft drinks & house wines, laundry, park fee, concession & community fees

Airport transfer: USD 120 per vehicle maximum 7 people, to/from Kilimanjaro Int. Airport

Accommodation:
Hatari Lodge consists of three buildings beautifully situated within acacia woodland allowing excellent views onto the Momella meadow rich with wildlife and across to the majestic Kilimanjaro.

3 NIGHTS GAME PACKAGE recommended

Day 1: Arrive in Arusha
Option: Arrival at Kilimanjaro airport and transfer by road 1 hour drive through the Arusha National Park to Hatari Lodge.
Upon arrival at Hatari Lodge, light dinner before retiring for the 1st night in Africa between Africa 's two dominant mountains: Mt Meru and Kilimanjaro.

Day 2: Walking Trip
Wake up in the early of the day by the striking sunlight red panorama of Mt Meru stretching along your room window.
You will be served a cup of coffee and muffins before leaving with the safari lodge vehicle to the fragile montane forest on the slopes of Mt Meru. The drive takes you up to the Tululisia viewing point before walking a few hours to the crater floor at 2,400 m. The damp misty atmosphere rich of mosses, ferns, orchids, fire lilies and lichens lead you to a fantasy world beyond your imagination. At 1200hrs return to the view point for hot lunch prepared by Hatari lodge team, whereby on clear days you have a good view on the mountain, Momella Lakes, and the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro.

At 1500hrs drive back to the Hatari lodge for an afternoon siesta, tea, coffee and cake, the rest of the day is spend at leisure by the lodge. Then you will have dinner and overnight at Hatari Lodge.

Day 3: A day Game drives Arusha National Park
After breakfast, dedicate this day on full day game drive exploring the Arusha National Park to Ngurdoto Crater reaching Buffalo Viewpoint before midday, whereby you have an excellent view over and into Ngurdoto Crater and the sun light volcanic walls of Mt. Meru and watching Colobus and Sykes monkey waking up to start a day by flying over from branches to branches looking for their favourite fresh fruits for breakfast.

The crater floor is a home to herds of elephant, buffalo, giraffe and warthog. Animals and the movements into the crater floor can easily be sported from the Crater rim. Picnic lunch will be served on the crater rim, later return to Hatari lodge for afternoon tea, coffee and cake via a plain called Little Serengeti, which is a home to wildebeest, zebras and bushbuck.

Day 4: Departure day
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the point of your departure.

Package Tour Price: Minimum 2 people sharing a double room

US$ 1022 per person (1 Jan.09 to 31 Dec. 09)
Single supplement USD 650

The above Game Package Inclusive of: park entry fee, accommodation, 3 meals daily, teas & coffees, mineral water, soft drinks & house wines, scheduled daily safari activities in & around Arusha National Park, refreshments on safari & guided, safari vehicle, laundry, concession & community fees.

Airport transfer: USD 120 per vehicle maximum 7 people, to/from Kilimanjaro Int. Airport

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