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Contrast the ancient caldera, estimated to be around 3 million years old, with our modern establishment, elegant and stylish but still with a nod to African traditions.\r\nAt andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge you can relax in luxury, enjoying a massage or spa treatment in your room. And when you want to get active, a range of exciting excursions and activities await you.","accommodation_images":"","accommodation_rules":{"check_in_time":"","check_out_time":"","cancellation_prepayment":"","children_&_beds":"","age_restriction":"","pets":""},"room_description_group":{"room_description":"andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, with its 30 luxury suites, is neatly divided into three camps. Each camp has its dining and sitting areas. In total, we offer 30 grass-roofed suites. Delightful touches, such as a fireplace and coffee station, will enhance your stay here.\r\n\r\nA sitting area is provided for you to relax, an easy task in this intimate setting. 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Then you would transfer from the airstrip to the lodge, which takes approximately 1\u00bd hours."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What is included in the price at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Included in the rates are your accommodation, three daily meals, soft drinks, house wine, local beers and spirits (excludes premium brands, champagne, etc.), tea and coffee, limited laundry service, child children\u2019s program, and emergency medical evacuation insurance. In addition, soft drinks on game drives, use of binoculars, and game drive on the crater floor for those guests on the \u2018game package.\u2019 Refreshments on game drives (game package)"},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Does the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge cater to families?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge caters to families. Children are very welcome."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is internet access available at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Free Wi-Fi is available in the guest suites only."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is there an outdoor fireplace at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, there is an outdoor fireplace, which the staff will light in the evening. You can enjoy a refreshing drink here."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What activities can be arranged at the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"The following can be arranged at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge, some at extra cost: game drives, balloon safari, bush dinner, bush lunch, yoga, and sundowner."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Which room amenities are available in the rooms at the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Amenities include a personal bar, coffee station, wood fire, shower, safe, sitting area, and hairdryer."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"How safe is the water at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Guests are always advised to drink bottled water at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge and use the water in the taps for showers and washing. Use bottled water for cleaning your teeth, too."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is laundry service available at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"A limited laundry service is available and is included in the lodge rate."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Does andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge cater to special dietary requirements?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, with advance notice, we can cater to most dietary requirements. andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge can cater to these, and we recommend that you stress your needs on arrival at the lodge."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What is the procedure for staff gratuities at the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Gratuities are entirely discretionary. A \u2018tipping box\u2019 is available if you want to give a gratuity and any tips received are then shared amongst the lodge staff. We advise that you make your contribution at the time of your check-out."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Are mosquito nets provided at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"No, mosquito net is required at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge; due to our high altitude, there are no mosquitoes at the lodge."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Are there hot showers at andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Yes, the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge provides hot water for showers."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Can I pay lodge extras by card, or will I need cash?","accommodation_faq_ans":"It is useful to arrive at the lodge with sufficient cash to pay for extra drinks and staff gratuities. Banknotes such as 5-dollar, 10, and 20-dollar bills are best. Poor network coverage in the park may mean the card machine is not always working. Most of the time, you can use US Dollars in Tanzania, particularly in tourist areas, and major credit cards are accepted at most hotels, lodges, and camps. However, we advise having some local currency on you if you want to purchase from a local shop. Major towns and airports have forex bureaus where you can exchange most major currencies such as US Dollars, British Pounds, Euros, etc."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What activities can be arranged at the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge?","accommodation_faq_ans":"The following can be arranged; extra charges may apply: walks to view the crater, walk to Empakai crater, walk to Lake Eyasi, excursion to Olduvai Gorge and shifting sands, visit Hadzabe bushmen (hunter-gatherers), wellness treatments, crater blessing\/weddings, visit local communities."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"What are the check-in and check-out times?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Check-in is from 14.00 hours, and check-out is by 10.00 hours."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Is the andBeyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge accessible to those of lesser mobility?","accommodation_faq_ans":"Two rooms are accessible, although only with assistance (all rooms have stairs.) Note that the main public areas have stairs, too. Our North Camp has a small ramp to the main area."},{"accommodation_faq_que":"Are there any adaptors in the rooms?","accommodation_faq_ans":"You will need a British Plug type G (BS 1363.) 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