The Highlands
Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania8 rooms
The Experience
The Highlands, an award-winning boutique camp by Asilia Africa, is a stunning architectural marvel nestled on the edge of Olmoti Crater's forest in Tanzania. It offers a rich and exclusive Ngorongoro experience, despite its private location, being just an hour away from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ngorongoro Crater. This unique property provides an intimate connection with nature, featuring eight uniquely constructed domed suites that blend seamlessly with the lush surroundings and offer breathtaking views of rolling hills and volcanic mountains. The camp is an ideal base for exploring the abundant wildlife of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, including the "Big Five." Beyond traditional game drives, guests can embark on thrilling adventures such as hiking to Olmoti and Empakaai craters, and engaging in immersive cultural interactions with the local Maasai community. The Highlands truly redefines the safari experience, combining luxurious comfort with unparalleled wilderness immersion.The camp is open year-round and welcomes families with children aged five and older, with a dedicated interconnected family suite available. Guests can unwind in the lodge's spa, offering relaxation with views and a private sauna, or gather fireside in the inviting dome lounge. The Highlands offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation in one of Africa's most iconic safari destinations.
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