Tan-Swiss Lodge, Mikumi — Top Rated (8+) from $85| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kikwalaza, Mikumi National Park, Mikumi, Tanzania

Near the entrance to Mikumi National Park

Great

8.2

/10

4.5

4.1

Location

Tan-Swiss Lodge is situated minutes from the Mikumi National Park, providing direct access to one of Tanzania's premier wildlife experiences. The lodge offers guided game drives through diverse ecosystems that showcase the area's rich flora and fauna. Guests can explore scenic viewpoints and observe the wildlife in their natural habitat.

Rooms

The lodge provides a selection of comfortable accommodations with a mix of wooden chalets and spacious tents. Each room comes equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy for every guest. The setup allows guests to enjoy nature along with modern conveniences.

Dining

On-site dining at Tan-Swiss Lodge offers a variety of regional dishes featuring local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting setting that showcases the flavors of Tanzanian cuisine. A well-stocked bar complements the dining experience, providing a range of beverages for relaxation.

Wellness

The lodge promotes relaxation with a serene outdoor pool set against the backdrop of the park. Guests can unwind after a day of exploration with treatments that incorporate local traditions. The surrounding nature enhances the wellness experience for those seeking tranquility.

Activities

Tan-Swiss Lodge offers various activities including bird watching, walking safaris, and cultural tours to local villages. The lodge organizes trips tailored to enhance the experience of visiting Mikumi. Engaging with local communities adds an enriching element to the stay.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Mikumi National Park

Rooms: Wooden chalets and spacious tents

Dining: Regional dishes with local ingredients

Wellness: Serene outdoor pool

Activities: Bird watching and cultural tours

Must-do experiences

Visit Mikumi National Park for stunning wildlife safaris.
Savor the grilled tilapia at Nyama Choma restaurant on weekends.
Explore the vibrant Mikumi Market for local crafts and produce.
Take a guided tour to the nearby Udzungwa Mountains for trekking.
Watch the sunset at the Mikumi viewpoint for breathtaking views.

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Select your room type

Tan-Swiss Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Bungalow

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Tan-Swiss Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Tan-Swiss Lodge Location

Kikwalaza, Mikumi National Park, Mikumi, Tanzania

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Kikwalaza, Mikumi National Park, Mikumi, Tanzania

City landmarks

Landmark

Mikumi Eco & Cultural Tourism Enterprise

1.8 mi

Nearby

Genesis Snake Park

700 ft

Mikumi Community Mosque

1500 ft

Explore Mikumi

Explore Kikwalaza

Genesis Snake Park

3 minutes' walk

A fascinating snake park, showcasing various snake species, offering educational tours for nature enthusiasts of all ages.

Mikumi Community Mosque

6 minutes' walk

A local mosque known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, providing insight into the community's culture.

Mikumi Eco & Cultural Tourism Enterprise

10-minute drive

A hub for eco-tourism and cultural experiences, offering guided tours and showcasing local traditions and wildlife conservation efforts.

Guided Eco-Tours

10-minute drive

Guided eco-tours through Mikumi National Park, aimed at wildlife enthusiasts, offering close encounters with diverse species.

Local Market Visits

3 minutes' walk

Experience local culture with vibrant market visits featuring fresh produce, crafts, and traditional Tanzanian food options.

Mikumi Restaurant

10-minute drive

Local specialties served in a cozy setting, with signature dishes like grilled meat and fresh fish, perfect for family meals.

The Wild Plate

10-minute drive

An international menu with a focus on local ingredients, known for its farm-to-table approach and cozy atmosphere.

Safari Nights Bar

10-minute drive

A lively bar featuring local live music, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration and mingling with fellow travelers.

Cultural Dance Shows

10-minute drive

Weekly cultural shows featuring traditional dance performances that celebrate Tanzanian heritage, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Mikumi17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Tan-Swiss Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tan-Swiss Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 82 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Tan-Swiss Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Tan-Swiss Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What is the distance from Tan-Swiss Lodge to the nearest national park?

The lodge is located 2 km from the boundary of Mikumi National Park and 17 km from the main entrance gate.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Tan-Swiss Lodge?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Does Tan-Swiss Lodge offer airport transportation?

The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.

What recreational activities are available at Tan-Swiss Lodge?

Guests can engage in hiking, enjoy live performances, and partake in organized safaris.

Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Tan-Swiss Lodge?

Yes, the lodge features an outdoor pool that is open year-round.

What dining options are available at Tan-Swiss Lodge?

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and drinks at the bar.

What language do the staff at Tan-Swiss Lodge speak?

The staff primarily communicate in English.

What safety and security measures are in place at Tan-Swiss Lodge?

The lodge provides 24-hour security for guests.

Are there any family-friendly facilities at Tan-Swiss Lodge?

The property features a children's playground and a kids' pool.

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