Quick facts
Destination
Mikumi National Park
Country
Tanzania
Category
Safari Lodge
Price tier
Mid-Range Budget
Starting from
$100 per night
Star rating
3 / 5
Number of rooms
15
Nearest airport
Dar es Salaam International (DAR) — 4-5 hours drive from Dar es Salaam
Best for
Mikumi NP, Mid-Range, Pool, Family Friendly, Walking Safaris, Game Drives
Child policy
Children are welcome.
Last reviewed
May 2026
Matembezi Safari Lodge โ A Comfortable Mikumi Base
Matembezi Safari Lodge is a mid-range lodge in the Mikumi National Park area. "Matembezi" means "walk" or "stroll" in Swahili โ reflecting the walking safari and game drive ethos. The lodge provides comfortable accommodation with restaurant, pool and access to game drives in Mikumi National Park's Mkata floodplain. A good option for families and groups wanting a reliable mid-range Mikumi option.
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WhatsApp UsLocation & getting there
Nearest airport
Dar es Salaam International (DAR)
Transfer time
4-5 hours drive from Dar es Salaam
Facilities & amenities
Rooms & accommodation
Standard Room
Mid-range rooms with en-suite bathrooms, pool and restaurant access. Mikumi NP game drive base.
Activities offered
Best time to visit
โ Good season โ Low / wet season
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WhatsApp UsSafariBando's view
Matembezi Safari Lodge is a practical mid-range Mikumi option with pool access. For the best Mikumi experience, Stanley's Kopje delivers superior game positioning and views.โ The SafariBando team
