Accommodation in Udzungwa Mountains National Park
The only possible inside Accommodation in Udzungwa National Park is by camping as they are no lodges with in the National Park, a number of other small camping sites that offer overnight stays inside the National Park plus lodges/hotels outside the park are also considered for Accommodation in the Udzungwa Mountains National Park.
Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp
Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp is locally known as “Hondo Hondo” meaning Horn Bill in Swahili is the proper Accommodation in Udzungwa Mountains National Park, this camping the option is a good, reachable and standard accommodation bordering the Udzungwa Mountains National Park, in the Kilombero valley in southern Tanzania and is situated in the lush green grounds in a near distance to the park’s headquarters, it offers ensuite accommodation for visitors and gives tourists spectacular views of the rainforests in the park. It is an excellent modest the base for all of your Tourist activities in the Udzungwa Mountains National Park such as bird watching, night insect watching and others including the cultural activities to learn about the ecosystem and cultures of the local people enjoy the Traditional Ngoma drumming demonstrations.
Udzungwa Forest Tented Camp offers six tented rooms and five traditional bandas usually the bandas are mainly used by back packer’s travelers, the tented rooms are built from local, renewable materials, such as bamboo and coconut wood and features comfortable beds, full bathrooms with open-air showers and solar power for lighting. Also, the camp has an exclusive bar and restaurant with good service and great food quality to keep your appetite satisfied.
A couple of lodges and hotels are located outside the National Park within the nearby distances can also be alternatives for Accommodation in Udzungwa Mountains National Park and they include;
Udzungwa Falls Lodge
Udzungwa Falls Lodge is a sensational beautiful lodge selectively located in the green rain forests and slopes of Udzungwa Mountains, it is well situated 10 kilometers from Kilombero Township (Ruaha Junction) in Kidatu, Morogoro overlooking the tranquil and extensive village of Msolwa-Ujamaa. This Udzungwa Falls Lodge is set up as an idyllic & romantic weekend escape and a truly magnificent family vacation getaway, it has comfortable accommodation of 40 en-suite rooms and has been carefully constructed to cause minimal impact on the surrounding Udzungwa forest. It also has good hospitality, warm service and delicious foods.
Twiga Hotel: this is a simple, clean and comfortable accommodation offered by Udzungwa National Park Authority located right across the road from the main headquarters, it overlooks the garden courtyard and has several double rooms, twin and singles and the restaurant serves local cuisines.
Udzungwa Mountains View Camp among others are also other alternative Accommodations in the Udzungwa Mountains National Park.