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Experience Affordable Comfort at African Jacana Inn & Camping

Discover the beauty of Mto wa Mbu with budget comfort and nature at African Jacana Inn & Camping. Whether you’re here to explore or unwind, we’re ready to welcome you.

Experience Comfort, Nature, and True Peace of Mto wa Mbu

In Africa, you don’t just stay somewhere—you become part of the land, the light, and the rhythm of life.

– Brian Jackman –

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About Africanjacanainn

Relax, Recharge, and Experience Mto wa Mbu Naturally

Set at the edge of Lake Manyara’s beauty, African Jacana Inn & Camping offers peaceful stays surrounded by nature. Whether in a cozy room or under canvas, enjoy the charm of Mto wa Mbu with comfort you can afford.

Our Rooms

Rest in Comfort, Surrounded by Nature

Single room

Comfy large 

Flamingo

$120/

Night

Our most loved room, the Flamingo Room is a cozy yet spacious retreat perfect for guests seeking extra comfort without losing that natural, peaceful vibe.

2 People

1 Kingbeds

500 m2

1 Bathrooms

Regular Room

Cozy spacey Room

Lapwing

$120/

Night

Perfect for solo adventurers, the Lapwing Room offers a quiet, comfortable space to unwind after a day of exploring.

2 People

1 Kingbeds

500 m2

1 Bathrooms

Family room

Double Room

Hamerkop

$110/

Night

Designed for families or small groups, the Hamerkop Room features two spacious bedrooms and a cozy layout for shared comfort. It’s the perfect choice for those who want space, connection, and a restful stay near nature.

1 People

1 Kingbeds

500 m2

1 Bathrooms

Couple Room

Cozy Spacey Room

Sparrow

$120/

Night

A spacious and comfortable room, the Sparrow Room is well-suited for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. With its simple charm and cozy atmosphere, it’s perfect for relaxing together after a day of exploring Mto wa Mbu.

2 People

1 Kingbeds

500 m2

1 Bathrooms

Amenities

Comfort & Convenience

At African Jacana Inn & Camping, we offer a range of practical amenities to make your stay comfortable and relaxing. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, garden lounge, clean restrooms, and ample camping space all set in a peaceful natural environment just minutes from Lake Manyara

Free Wifi

Stay connected throughout your visit with our complimentary Wi-Fi, available in common areas and guest rooms.

Rental Services

Rent a bicycle and explore the vibrant streets and scenery of Mto wa Mbu at your own pace. We prepare picnic hampers packed with fresh local bites perfect for safaris or nature walks

Free Laundry

Take advantage of our complimentary laundry service perfect for travelers on the move. We help you stay fresh and light throughout your journey

Indoor Parking

Enjoy peace of mind with our secure indoor parking space, available for all guests.

Camping Space

Our spacious camping area offers a peaceful, natural setting for travelers who love the outdoors

Kitchen

Our shared kitchen is open to all guests, equipped with the essentials for easy meal preparation.

Reconnect with nature

and yourself

Our Restaurant

Discover a Dining Destination for Every Taste at African Jacana Inn & Camping

Experience a variety of delicious meals crafted to delight every palate at African Jacana Lodge. Whether you crave traditional local flavors, hearty family meals, or light snacks, our dining options are designed to satisfy all guests in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Near Destinations

Adventure for the Discerning Travelers

Lake Manyara Treetop Walkway

5 min drive

75 min walking

Lake Manyara

7 min drive

30 min cycling

Mto wa mbu

3 min drive

10 min walking

Lake Manyara Airport

10 min drive

45 min cycling

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning your stay at African Jacana Lodge? Our Frequently Asked Questions section covers everything you need to know  from room types and amenities to location details and services. Find quick answers to help you enjoy a smooth and stress-free visit.

We are located just 500 meters from the main road in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania a convenient stopover for travelers exploring Lake Manyara, Tarangire, or Ngorongoro.

We offer a variety of rooms to suit every guest:

  • Flamingo Room – Cozy and spacious, ideal for couples or solo travelers.

  • Lapwing Room – A favorite for solo adventurers.

  • Hamacop Family Room – A spacious two-bedroom unit perfect for families.

  • Sparrow Room – Comfortable and ideal for couples.

Yes, we offer complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the lodge to keep you connected

Yes, a hearty breakfast is included in all room rates.

Yes, we provide free laundry services for all our guests.

Yes, we offer bike rentals, hampers for picnics, and more to enhance your stay and explore the area with ease.

Blog & News

Blog & Articles About Travel

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