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Embark on the energy of Dar es Salaam, then journey south for a taste of what Tanzania has in store. Envision unwinding in a place where coffee becomes an art form, and cool excursions beckon amidst lush Tanzanian landscapes.
Now, switch gears and head north to a haven of tranquility. Picture meals so pure and sustainably sourced, they redefine the dining experience. This journey isn't just a mix of excitement and relaxation; it's a sensory adventure calling you to dive in and absorb all the incredible experiences waiting for you. Ready to elevate your adventure?
Highlights
- Spend a night in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city and a vibrant coastal metropolis characterised by its bustling energy and lively atmosphere.
- Stay at Utengule Coffee Lodge, nestled in the heart of Tanzania's south, a charming and tranquil retreat that captivates with its rustic elegance, surrounded by lush landscapes and offering a unique blend of relaxation and the delightful exploration of the art of coffee making, creating an unforgettable and immersive experience for every guest.
- Head to Gibbs Farm, situated in the serene north of Tanzania. It is an enchanting and sustainable haven that immerses guests in an idyllic blend of tranquillity and organic abundance, where the picturesque landscapes, coupled with a commitment to sustainable farming practices, create an inviting and rejuvenating retreat that is both environmentally conscious and delightfully immersive.
Trip Constellation Options
As the sun sets over Dar es Salaam, embark on an evening of discovery. Enjoy a waterfront stroll, savour a seafood feast with ocean views, and immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture. Navigate the lively night markets, taste local treats, and ascend to a rooftop bar for city lights and a nightcap. Your night in Dar es Salaam is a vibrant blend of flavours, sounds, and the warm hospitality of Tanzania where you’ll set the tone for your adventure.
Gibbs Farm is a world-renowned and gracious lodge located in the Ngorongoro Highlands of Tanzania, near the town of Karatu. The lodge is known for its stunning views, organic farm, and proximity to the Ngorongoro Crater and other wildlife areas. After a day of transport from the south of Tanzania, you’ll arrive to a verdant garden oasis and a farm to table restaurant teeming with flavours. Explore the grounds with a guided walk, take in the unique scenery of the lodge and the farm vistas, and maybe indulge in one of their spa and wellness treatments. A leisurely dinner awaits you in an atmosphere of traditional rustic charm with a high standard of modern amenities.
After breakfast at the farm, you’ll have several options to choose from in terms of excursions from a Full Day Safari through Lake Manyara, Lake Eyasi, and the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Ngorongoro Crater. A Half Day Safari is also available through just Lake Manyara, or shorter excursions including activities such as bike riding, harvesting, Tembo Fire Tales, Tloma Village Tours, garden chess, Elephant Cave walks, and so much more. Throughout your stay, you’ll feel the emphasis of sustainability at the heart of the Gibb’s Farm offering.
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You’ll fly out in the morning to head south to Mbeya via Dar es Salaam to arrive at the rural hidden gem of the Utengule Coffee Lodge and Farm. Enjoy activities on site such as interesting guided walks, farm tours, and learn about coffee farming, roasting, and more. Or relax at the lodge pool, taking in the beautiful scenery.You’ll have a full 2 days of excursions out so enjoy the farm on your arrival day.
Utengule Coffee Lodge has an array of fully serviced excursions to nearby scenic outposts in this rich landscape.
CONTACT
enquiries@nomad.africa
Tel: +254 708 238 738
Purple Nomad Ltd
PO Box 69671 - 00400
Mwanzi Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya