Kuoom Lodge

Kuoom Lodge

Kuoom Lodge – Where Culture Meets Wilderness

Set on the edge of untamed beauty and rich tradition, Kuoom Lodge is more than a place to stay—it’s a doorway into the spirit of northern Tanzania. Overlooking the vast savannah near Tarangire National Park and the Maasai heartlands, the lodge blends the authenticity of local culture with the majesty of the wild.

Here, your safari doesn’t just begin—it deepens.


A Lodge Inspired by Land and Legacy

Kuoom Lodge is thoughtfully designed to reflect the textures, tones, and traditions of its surroundings, offering a stay that feels both grounded and inspiring:

  • Elegant, earth-toned cottages and suites built with local materials and timeless style

  • Spacious interiors with modern comforts, hand-crafted furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms

  • Private verandas with views of the plains, ancient baobabs, or nearby escarpments

  • A central lounge and dining area decorated with Maasai artistry and cultural accents

  • Solar-powered systems and sustainable practices that tread lightly on the land

This is a lodge with a strong sense of place—where every detail speaks of home, heritage, and harmony with nature.


Where Nature and Tradition Walk Together

Situated close to Tarangire’s gate and local Maasai communities, Kuoom Lodge offers a safari experience that’s both wild and richly human:

  • Game drives into Tarangire’s elephant-filled landscapes and dramatic baobab valleys

  • Guided walking safaris (seasonal) for a closer connection to the bush

  • Cultural visits to nearby villages—authentic, respectful, and full of insight

  • Birdwatching from your veranda or on foot—hornbills, lovebirds, and more

  • Storytelling evenings and opportunities to learn about local customs and ways of life

At Kuoom, your journey is as much about people and perspective as it is about wildlife.


Dining with a Sense of Story

Meals at Kuoom Lodge are generous, heartfelt, and inspired by the land:

  • Daily menus crafted from fresh local produce and regional flavors

  • A fusion of Swahili-inspired dishes and international comfort cuisine

  • Breakfasts with sunrise views, lunches in the shade, and dinners under starry skies

  • Flexible options for early morning safaris and full-day adventures

  • Vegetarian, vegan, and dietary needs accommodated with care

Here, food is not just sustenance—it’s a continuation of your connection to place and people.


Hospitality Rooted in Respect

The heart of Kuoom Lodge is its people—local, passionate, and deeply welcoming:

  • Hosts who make you feel seen, heard, and truly at home

  • Guides with generations of knowledge and an instinctive feel for the land

  • A team committed to sustainability, local empowerment, and cultural preservation

  • Genuine service that’s warm, professional, and always personal

You arrive as a traveler. You leave with a deeper sense of belonging.


Why Choose Kuoom Lodge?

✔ Tranquil location near Tarangire with sweeping savannah views
✔ Cultural immersion paired with classic safari experiences
✔ Thoughtfully designed cottages and suites with local character and modern comfort
✔ Ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking both connection and discovery
✔ Authentic, sustainable hospitality rooted in community and conservation


A Journey Between Worlds

At Kuoom Lodge, your days begin with birdsong and end with stories by firelight. It’s a place where the wild is close, culture is honored, and every moment invites you to feel more—more wonder, more welcome, more alive.

Warm. Rooted. Soulful.
Welcome to Kuoom Lodge—where the journey is as rich as the destination.

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Near by Activities Kuoom Lodge

Visit Ngorongoro Crater

Game Drives in Serengeti National Park

Visit to Maasai Bomas

Visit to a Local Market or Village

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What They Say About Us

We organise safari and beach holidays to Tanzania. We believe our expertise, knowledge and enthusiasm for organising travel to Africa is unrivalled.

hassona99
hassona99
2024-02-23
Amazing life experience It was amazing experience of my life . Thank you Kilipath african Safaris for the excellent arrangements and the professional staff especially the guide driver Bryan and the chefs. All the people taking care of every detail. Thank you so much.
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Traveler24088762312
2024-02-20
Great tour with amazing people We were able to see a variety of animals including the big 5! The tour guide and the chef were really kind and explained everything to us. Also the other tour participants were absolutely cool and we became good friends. Kilipath Afrocan Safari was always on time and responded quickly so totally recommended!! Would like to use them again.
KATJAJENI
KATJAJENI
2024-02-15
Uforgetable safari 5/5 We had been communicating on Whatsapp from my home country. They prepared various options at my request and were very responsive and kind. After arriving in Arusha, they picked us up at our hotel and left us at Kilimanjaro Airport as per our request. The safari was amazing! The lodges exceeded expectations, and the food there was also nice. The tour guide was so kind and fun, making the experience truly enjoyable. We saw all the Big Five and many other animals! It was an unforgettable experience!
Eva L
Eva L
2024-02-14
Best safari It was great traveling with kilipath African safaris. They were amazing. My friend was unfortunately sick most of the safari, but the staff was very understanding and helped us a lot! Plus the food was so so delicious
Baasit K
Baasit K
2024-02-07
Words cannot explain how amazing this experience is Lovely/amazing/once in a life time/crazy/incredible… words cannot justify the experience that we have had with this tour, a gentleman called felix is who we booked our safari with and he picked us up personally from the airport and took us to our first hotel for the night in arush he was lovely and very kid hearted and hospitable, our driver was also very nice and very educated and alert to make sure we didn’t miss out on any of the amazing animals… and we saw lots, antelope/zebras/wild beasts/lions/rhinos/elephants/giraffes just to name a few… the camp site looked amazing however we had booked tented lodges before hand and regretted it incredibly when we had seen the camp sites but non the less the tented camps were also amazing, the food was incredible both on the safari and in the lodges and it was nice to have picnics with the group, I would 10000% advise you to book with these guys as just a recommendation is not enough, I hope to be back in the near future and will be booking with these guys again :)
Haleema H
Haleema H
2024-02-07
The best experience of my life This tour was absolutely amazing!! Our guide felix was absolutely amazing he made us super happy. The experience was far better than we thought and we got to see all big 5 and the migration of the zebras and wildbeast.
Allyson Phillip
Allyson Phillip
2024-01-30
Amazing Day To Climbing Mountain Kilimanjaro My husband and I reserved a one-day hike to Mandara Hut on Kilimanjaro with our guide, Mr. Joel. He picked us up from the hotel at 6 am and returned us by 8 pm. Mr. Joel ensured our comfort throughout the day, attending to all our needs during the hike. We highly recommend him to anyone considering a Kilimanjaro trek.
Delia G
Delia G
2024-01-30
A very nice and enjoyable trip! A very good and knowledgeable guide! Enjoyed it a lot!!! The weather also helped :). The route is less difficult than expected. Definitely worth it for a day trip.
GLORY D
GLORY D
2024-01-28
Kilimanjaro day hike materuni waterfall and hotspring "Thrilled with the Kilimanjaro private day hike to Materuni Waterfall and Hot Spring by Kilipath African Safaris! Seamless logistics, a personalized guide, and stunning landscapes made it a highlight of my Tanzanian journey. Materuni Waterfall and the soothing hot spring were an unbeatable combo. Highly recommend Kilipath African Safaris for an enriching blend of nature and culture in Kilimanjaro's heart!"