&Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge is situated roughly a 4-hour drive from Arusha, covering approximately 208 kilometers via Mto wa Mbu Village, the primary gateway to Lake Manyara. The lodge features 10 elevated treehouse suites, elegantly constructed from local timber and makuti palm fronds. These suites offer a perfect blend of privacy and romance amidst the serene, verdant surroundings, where you might even encounter passing elephants. Designed to seamlessly blend with the stunning natural landscape, &Beyond Lake Manyara Tree Lodge prioritizes minimal environmental impact while offering a peaceful retreat. Guests can embark on an exclusive safari in a less frequented area of Lake Manyara National Park, where the warm Tanzanian hospitality of the staff enhances the experience, whether you are on a romantic getaway or a family adventure. The lodge is a sanctuary for rejuvenation, with wellness practices integrated into the stay, including healing therapies and organic methods in the lush forest setting. Guests can indulge in farm-to-table dining, savor fresh juices and smoothies, and take in spectacular sunrise and sunset views. The lodge features a variety of habitats to explore, including a massage sala with forest views, a sparkling swimming pool, and an opportunity to shop for authentic, handcrafted regional items. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the lodge, enjoy the use of binoculars during safaris, and witness the park’s famous tree-climbing lions. Cultural and cycling tours in nearby villages are also available. For fitness enthusiasts, there’s a Gym in a Basket and a relaxing massage service in the massage sala. Guest areas, overlooking a traditional boma and outdoor dining area with traditional dugout canoes, are designed with high ceilings, local artwork, and tactile fabrics. The interactive kitchen offers guests a chance to watch or participate in meal preparation, with dishes served in a theatrical boma or on open-air dining decks. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool or engage with Maasai communities during your stay.