Simple Comfort, Warm Hospitality & Real Safari Moments

Great location for exploring Lake Manyara, with peaceful evenings, fresh air, and a real safari atmosphere. You wake up to birds, enjoy quiet sunsets, and feel completely connected to nature without any rush  a perfect base before or after a game drive.

01 / About Fig Tree

A little more than a place to stay.

Set in Mto wa Mbu, near Lake Manyara, Fig Tree Lodge & Camp is a welcoming place to slow down between memorable days exploring northern Tanzania.

Here, peaceful gardens, a refreshing pool and a friendly local team make it easy to feel at home. Whether you're stopping on your way to the national parks or spending time discovering village life, we're happy to share this corner of Tanzania with you.

91 Five-star reviews
20 Years of hospitality
Meet Fig Tree Lodge
The welcoming team at Fig Tree Lodge and Camp in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania
The people behind your stay Warm smiles. Local hospitality. Real connections.
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Fig Tree Lodge is an excellent base for Lake Manyara because of its convenient location, friendly local team, and good value for money. Guests appreciate clean rooms, hot showers, flexible meal options, and easy access to town facilities when needed. It’s a practical, comfortable choice for travelers who want to explore Lake Manyara without paying premium lodge rates, while still enjoying a genuine safari experience and warm local hospitality.

Fig Tree Lodge offers dependable Wi-Fi so guests stay connected, share photos, and communicate with family and guides effortlessly..

Guests enjoy peace of mind thanks to secure access, attentive staff, and a calm natural setting.

The swimming pool provides a refreshing place to unwind, cool off, and enjoy relaxing afternoons surrounded by greenery.

Our rooms are designed for a restful stay, with hot showers, clean bedding, and a cozy garden atmosphere ideal for recharging between safari days

03. Testimonials

Travelers consistently highlight Fig Tree Lodge & Campsite for its warm hospitality, attentive staff, and genuine safari feeling.Many guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, delicious home-style meals, and the peaceful environment surrounded by nature.

Helpful People and Sweet Chef My friend and me stayed here as part of our safari package. Our room was big with a huge toilet. There was hot water with good water pressure, and the electrical sockets in the room worked well..

xlne Tripadvisor

We enjoyed our stay at Fig tree lodge & camp. Staff are very friendly and always smiling. Good masi entertainment in the evenings. Food very nice also get to meet your chef. Rooms are basic but clean. Nice little gift shop also on site to get gift to take home. All the lady’s are lovely they can not do enough for us.

Mandy S Tripadvisor

We enjoyed our stay at Fig tree lodge & camp. Staff are very friendly and always smiling. Good masi entertainment in the evenings. Food very nice also get to meet your chef. Rooms are basic but clean. Nice little gift shop also on site to get gift to take home. All the lady’s are lovely they can not do enough for us.

Mandy S Tripadvisor

4.Recogintion

Fig Tree Lodge & Campsite has earned consistent recognition from travelers for its welcoming atmosphere, reliable service, and authentic safari experience near Lake Manyara. Guests and safari operators regularly recommend it as a trusted stopover, making it a top choice on TripAdvisor for comfort, value, and local hospitality.