About the Property
Rhino Lodge, located just a few hundred meters from the rim of the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, holds a significant historical legacy. Once the residence of Henry Fosbrooke, Ngorongoro's first conservator and author of "The Eighth Wonder," this lodge played a pivotal role in the area's recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rhino Lodge has retained its rustic, old-world charm and now offers affordable accommodation for those seeking to explore the wonders of the Ngorongoro Crater and its surroundings. Positioned at an altitude of 2,200 meters above sea level, the lodge offers comfortable rooms, scenic views, and a connection to the fascinating wildlife of the region.
Food & Drink
Rhino Lodge provides a welcoming dining experience set against the backdrop of its beautiful surroundings. The lodge's main building comprises a reception area, a lounge, and a well-stocked bar. The lounge, featuring large windows and comfortable furnishings, creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The bar offers a diverse selection of spirits, beers, and beverages, complemented by a thoughtfully curated collection of wines. A terrace shaded by ancient Mango trees offers stunning views of meticulously maintained gardens and the adjacent sanctuary. Additionally, the lodge boasts an outdoor dining area and a swimming pool for guests to enjoy the sun's warmth. In the evening, guests can gather around the campfire, where traditional Maasai staff may entertain with dance performances.