Just 3km from the entrance to Arusha National Park. With Mount Meru on one side and Kilimanjaro on the other side as a backdrop.

The waters of the lake attract a wide variety of game. Giraffes roam the acacia, buffalo wallow in the swamps and colobus monkeys call from the treetops while the lake's largest hippo population spends the day sleeping in the shallows.

The horns are so loved because they are attributed magical and healing powers. In some Southeast Asian countries, ground rhinoceros powder dissolved in warm water is a traditional remedy for ailments such as fever, rheumatism and gout.

There are very few places in Tanzania where you can take a scenic flight. Kilimanjaro scenic flight is one of its kind.  

Every now and then we are so stunned by a lodge that we dare to write a blog about it. It is not always the price/luxury/quality in which a guest house can excel, but also the charm of the lodge can encourage us to get into our proverbial pen.

Sure, it might cost a few bucks more, but with the kind of exclusivity and authentic experience you'll have, it's well worth every penny. But why exactly is everything so expensive? We researched it for you...