Out of Africa by La Balaba is an intimate luxury lodge located in Karatu, at the gateway to the Ngorongoro Crater and the great northern safari circuit. Inspired by the timeless elegance of the colonial era and the romance of classic African exploration, the lodge offers a refined and nostalgic atmosphere surrounded by the lush highlands of Tanzania. From its elevated position, guests enjoy sweeping views of the rolling landscape — a perfect retreat between Lake Manyara, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro.
Each space at Out of Africa reflects the charm of vintage travel with handcrafted furniture, rich textures, and artful details that blend seamlessly with modern comfort. The lodge embodies a lifestyle of quiet sophistication — where guests can relax by the fireplace, enjoy sunset cocktails on the terrace, or unwind after a day of safari adventures. It’s a destination designed for dreamers and explorers who wish to relive the golden age of African discovery, with all the comforts of today’s luxury hospitality.