Chem Chem Lodge is a refined oasis with a calm energy that embodies the slow safari.

At Chem Chem Lodge you’ll find yourself set between watering holes, savannah grasslands and a vast salt pan, where the immense sense of space is rivalled only by sublime privacy and sophisticated comforts.

It’s a space where an organic palette of colour and texture reflects the natural beauty beyond. Here, handcrafted furniture and artworks adorn the spacious lodge and airy suites, and every considered element is our tribute to the remarkable lands we call home.

Celebrate the richness of Maasai culture, whether you choose to run with warriors or explore local village life. Watch from the comfort of your patio, toast the sunset from a roaring campfire, and savour intimate gourmet dining

Rooms & Suites

8 tented suites(including 1 family suite) Maximum guests: 16 adults + 2 children Indoor and outdoor showers In room: fans, mosquito nets, in-room safe, hairdryer, telephone, gym-in-a-basket, butler service WiFi is available in the main areas and all suites (*Please note that connection speed is variable) Electricity is 220V mains power, using UK plugs

Why We Love It

Breathtaking Views Whether gazing over the vast palm-fringed plains, or looking out from the shores of Lake Manyara, you’ll never be without something beautiful to be in awe of.

Culture-Infused Chem Chem Lodge celebrates the richness of Maasai culture and allows you to discover the wilderness through the eyes of those who have lived and breathed it for centuries

Slow Safari feel Surrender to a lifestyle with a slowed-down pace. The ethos of a slow safari invites deep reflection and tranquility that goes beyond the confines of a vehicle.