Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life
Momela Road, Arusha , Engare Nanyuki, Tanzania – Excellent location - show map
Maasai Lodge Tanzania – Africa Amini Life is located at the foot of Kilimanjaro and is surrounded by a 200-hectare nature reserve. The lodge offers an outdoor pool and a bio-sauna. The bungalows have solar-powered light and hot water. Each is equipped with a side table, wardrobe and Maasai-style seating. The modern bathroom includes a rain shower and flushing toilet. Breakfast is served every morning and for lunch and dinner, the lodge prepares home cooked international and traditional Swahili cuisine as well as Maasai specialities. Fresh and organic ingredients are grown in the kitchen's garden. Free Activities offered to guests include the introduction to the philosophy and practice of permaculture, spear throwing competitions with the Maasai, herb walks focusing on medicinal plants native to the area and donkey rides for children. Other optional activities, airport transfers and daytrips to nearby attractions can be arranged for a fee. Meditation classes are offered in the health spa upon prior request and free WiFi is available at the lounge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Availability
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Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- Joachim
Egypt“What a great lodge to begin a most remarkable journey in Tanzania! The buildings are terrific in Maasai style. But what is the most important thing: it’s run by the Maasai and lovely taken care of! We loved to sit on our terrace and watch...” 
Harry
United Kingdom“This a totally unique place to stay and one of the highlights of our trip so far It is run by the local maasai and is a community project which generates multiple benefits for the local Maasai community It is in a remote location between Meru and...”
Joanne United Kingdom“Went beyond our expectations, it was the most beautiful place we've ever stayed in, the staff are incredible, attentive and made the stay 6* From morning safari walk, too spear throwing, maasai dance and group get together around the firepit. The...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • International
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
Facilities of Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini LifeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Mountain view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live music/performanceOff-site
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- Evening entertainment
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Games room
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Fruits
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- 24-hour security
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Sauna
- German
- English
- Swahili
House rules
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the price includes full board and 1 daily activity.
Please inform Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Legal information
FAQs about Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life
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Room options at Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life include:
- Bungalow
- Suite
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Check-in at Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life is from 07:00, and check-out is until 20:00.
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Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Yes, Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life is 5.6 miles from the centre of Engare Nanyuki. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Original Maasai Lodge – Africa Amini Life offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Sauna
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Games room
- Evening entertainment
- Neck massage
- Bike tours
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Cooking class
- Hand massage
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Bicycle rental
- Game drives
- Couples massage
- Tour or class about local culture
- Back massage
- Live music/performance
- Full body massage
- Walking tours
- Horse riding
- Swimming Pool
- Foot massage
- Head massage
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
