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About the Hotel

Plot 967 Losirwa, Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania
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Next to Lake Manyara National Park
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Manyara's Secret is situated just 15 minutes from Lake Manyara National Park, 50 minutes from Tarangire National Park, and 1 hour from Ngorongoro Crater. This strategic location allows guests to experience some of Tanzania's most famous wildlife areas with ease. The proximity to Mto Wa Mbu village and local Maasai communities enriches the cultural experience.

Rooms

The lodge offers a selection of private villas, accommodating 2 to 8 guests. Each villa boasts its own private plunge or infinity pool, outdoor shower, and terrace with views of the savannah. The accommodations feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.

Wellness

Manyara's Secret provides a spa where guests can unwind after a safari day with a range of massage treatments. The outdoor showers allow for an open-air experience while enjoying breathtaking views. Each villa is equipped for leisure, encouraging relaxation with personal hosts readily available.

Family-Friendly Options

Families can enjoy engaging activities such as cooking with the Tanzanian kitchen brigade and cycling across the savannah. There are special safaris for children, allowing them to spot wildlife like elephants and lions. Cultural tours through Mto Wa Mbu village provide educational experiences in a welcoming environment.

Dining

On-site dining offers a customizable culinary experience, with meals available on private terraces or in a communal restaurant. The kitchen emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, respecting and preserving the local environment. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of dishes tailored to their preferences.

Highlights

Location: Just 15 minutes from Lake Manyara National Park

Villas: Accommodations with private plunge or infinity pools

Wellness: Spa available for relaxation after safari

Family-Friendly: Cultural tours and cooking activities for children

Dining: Customizable dining experiences on private terraces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Mto wa Mbu market for fresh produce.
  • Try the local ugali and nyama choma at a roadside eatery.
  • Explore the stunning Lake Manyara National Park at sunrise.
  • Discover the cultural insights at the Jambo Culturals Village.
  • Don't miss the authentic Maasai Boma experience nearby.
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Facilities

Manyara'S Secret Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Manyara's Secret offers a delightful dining experience with a fusion of international and European cuisines that cater to various dietary preferences, including halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. With warm, inviting ambiances ranging from family-friendly to romantic, each meal becomes a cherished moment during your stay.
Manyara'S Secret Villa Mto wa Mbu Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International and European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting suitable for families or intimate dinners, featuring both traditional and modern decor.
Key Offerings
Breakfast options include á la carte, continental, and American preferences, ensuring a satisfying start to your day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Manyara'S Secret Villa Location

Plot 967 Losirwa, Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania
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Plot 967 Losirwa, Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania
Explore Mto wa Mbu
Local Experiences Near Manyara'S Secret
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Masai Market
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market featuring Maasai crafts, textiles, and jewelry. Unique opportunity to purchase authentic souvenirs.
Canoe to See the Hippos
10-minute drive
Guided canoe tours offering views of hippos in their natural habitat. Great for nature lovers and wildlife photography.
Lake Manyara National Park
10-minute drive
Famous for diverse wildlife and stunning views. Ideal for day trips filled with bird watching and scenic landscapes.
Twiga Campsite
15-minute drive
Campsite offering cultural experiences with the Maasai community. Great for outdoor activities and climbing opportunities.
Canoeing Adventure
10-minute drive
Canoeing excursions on Lake Manyara. Guided tours last about 2 hours, experiencing wildlife and tranquility.
Cultural Experience at Twiga Campsite
15-minute drive
Engaging cultural experiences with the Maasai people. Involves traditional dances and local cuisine tastings.
Guided Nature Walks
10-minute drive
Nature walks in Lake Manyara National Park. Great for getting close to nature with guided insights on flora and fauna.
The African Garden
10 minutes' walk
Open-air restaurant showcasing local dishes. Signature meals include mishkaki and grilled seafood, with vegetarian options.
Breeze Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining with both local and international cuisine. Popular for pizza and freshly grilled meat, family-friendly atmosphere.
Café Safari
10-minute drive
Cozy café serving coffee and pastries. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and offering gluten-free snacks.
Jamboree Nightclub
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightclub featuring live DJs and dance floors. Ideal for nightlife enthusiasts looking for a fun evening.
Local Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists' work. Hosts monthly exhibits and art events, suitable for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Mto wa Mbu9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Lake Manyara (LKY)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Arusha (ARK)154 min  ·  63.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Manyara'S Secret Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Manyara'S Secret
What is the distance of Manyara'S Secret from Lake Manyara Airport?
Manyara'S Secret is located 15 km from Lake Manyara Airport.
What type of pool is available at Manyara'S Secret?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool at Manyara'S Secret.
What dining options are available at Manyara'S Secret?
Manyara'S Secret features a restaurant serving international and European cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Manyara'S Secret?
Check-in at Manyara'S Secret is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Manyara'S Secret?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Manyara'S Secret.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Manyara'S Secret?
Rooms at Manyara'S Secret include a private bathroom with a shower, soundproofing, and a tea/coffee maker.
What is the parking situation at Manyara'S Secret?
Private parking at Manyara'S Secret is available on-site for free and without reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Manyara'S Secret?
Manyara'S Secret offers à la carte, continental, and American breakfast options for an additional charge.
What activities can guests enjoy at Manyara'S Secret?
On-site activities at Manyara'S Secret include cooking classes, game drives, and walking tours.
Which popular attraction is located near Manyara'S Secret?
Ngorongoro is located 45 km from Manyara'S Secret.

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