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Luxury tented lodges of Crater's Edge perched along Ngorongoro rim surrounded by lush forest canopy at sunrise
Crater's Edge
From $750 /person
3.9 Sustainability Rating
Immerse Yourself in the Wonders of Ngorongoro Crater
Wilderness Collections Craters Edge provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to truly immerse yourself in nature while indulging in the finest luxury comforts. Situated on the edge of Ngorongoro Crater along the eastern banks, you'll awaken to the inimitable sounds of birds chirping, looking directly into the bowl of the caldera from the vantage point of your tented suite.
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Rooms
Luxury Tented Suites
2The suites are the last word in luxury. Giant canopied beds are dressed in white linens. A spacious lounge area boasting two commodious chairs and an ottoman allows you a moment of pause during the day to tuck up in an armchair with a book or a pair of binoculars to watch the wildlife from your tent. At the end of the day, an enormous free-standing tub allows you to unwind.
From $750 /person
Family Room
2•2The lodge boasts individual stand-alone suites in the form of luxuriously appointed tents, which are perched on stilts above the African landscape. Two luxurious tents are joined to create a two-bedroomed suite that is perfect for families or friends.
From $3,750 /person
Luxury Tented Suites
2The suites are the last word in luxury. Giant canopied beds are dressed in white linens. A spacious lounge area boasting two commodious chairs and an ottoman allows you a moment of pause during the day to tuck up in an armchair with a book or a pair of binoculars to watch the wildlife from your tent. At the end of the day, an enormous free-standing tub allows you to unwind.
From $750 /person
Family Room
2•2The lodge boasts individual stand-alone suites in the form of luxuriously appointed tents, which are perched on stilts above the African landscape. Two luxurious tents are joined to create a two-bedroomed suite that is perfect for families or friends.
From $3,750 /person
Facilities
The below facilities are available at this stay:
- Bar / Lounge
- Spa
- WIFI
- Laundry service
- Library
- Restaurant
- Room service
Sustainability Rating
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January
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February
From $1050
March
From $750
April
From $625
May
From $6650
June
From $1050
July
From $6650
August
From $6650
September
From $6650
October
From $750
November
From $625
December
From $1050
January
From $750
February
From $1050
March
From $750
April
From $625
May
From $6650
June
From $1050
July
From $6650
August
From $6650
September
From $6650
October
From $750
November
From $625
December
From $1050
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Verified TravellerOur Viatu experience was just amazing, starting with the first discussions and the planning of our trip to Namibia. The Viatu team did a great job planning the trip according to our wishes and preferences.
Stefano
Verified TravellerWith super short notice, they organised a trip that was just perfect. Loved everything about it! Will definitely recommend Viatu to all my friends!
Margherita
Verified TravellerWe booked our 3.5-week honeymoon with Viatu, and it was simply wonderful! We had the most amazing time in South Africa and will book holidays with Viatu again!
Linda
Verified TravellerI spent one of my most exciting and beautiful holidays with Viatu in Namibia. From unforgettable game drives, lodges with stunning locations, delicious food and an adventurous cycling trip through the desert, we got the full package.
Manuel
Verified TravellerFrom the first contact to trip preparation and implementation as well as support during the trip, Viatu always acted very professionally. Our wishes and the given financial framework were taken into account. The hotels, the food, the activities - everything was excellent and highly recommended.
Nadja
Verified TravellerWe had an incredible journey with Viatu and many unforgettable memories in South Africa. The journey was tailor-made to our wishes and the communication with Alex really easy, friendly and helpful. All the information was accessible online at any time, nicely presented and structured in an overview.
Michèle
Verified TravellerWe loved using the Viatu Trip Builder to design our holidays in South Africa. It was super easy and transparent. Our holidays were great and the few times we needed support, our consultant Benoit was very quick and helpful.
Anita
Verified TravellerI'm very thankful for my first Viatu experience. The 3-week trip across Namibia combined incredible landscapes and nature, mindblowing eco-friendly lodges and utter peace of mind. The organisation and support of the Viatu team were spot-on - this is the way to impress. Thanks a lot!
Christoph
Verified TravellerWe booked our honeymoon with Viatu. From the first minute on, we had good communication going with our travel agent, and she suggested a very nice itinerary right away. After some little adjustments that were easily done, we were ready to go.
Nora
Verified TravellerWhat can I say? We've had an absolute blast traveling through Namibia. Soooo many good new memories! We booked our trip a bit last minute but had amazing support from Viatu to get all the information in time.
Anna
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