Chem Chem Properties

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Chem Chem Properties

savour the simplicities of life.

Whether at Chem Chem Lodge, Little Chem Chem or Forest Chem Chem, feel the stress slip away. Your days belong to you to spend relaxing, exploring or immersing in the warm culture that makes the region so loved.

Chem Chem Lodge

from US$1190 PER NIGHT
lake manyara
8 tented suites
pool & spa

Experience the exuberance of nature from safari-chic accommodation in a sophisticated wildlife oasis.

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Little Chem Chem

from US$1155 PER NIGHT
lake burunge
5 vintage tents
big game area

Discover a vintage tented bush camp on the shores of Lake Burunge, where authentic safari touches bring the wild dream to life.

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Forest Chem Chem

FROM US$6925 PER camp per NIGHT
tarangire river
4 luxury tents
exclusive use

Escape to an enchanting African forest nestled within the wooded grasslands of one of the most densely populated wildlife areas in the country.

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signature experiences

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Big tusker encounters

Our tireless conservation work has turned our exclusive-use protected wildlife area into a haven for the iconic Big Tusker elephants. With your private guide and vehicle, you’ll have the rare opportunity to get close to these animals and spend time observing them. This is included in your stay.

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Silent walk

With a Maasai warrior as your guide, walk in silence through the wilderness and feel your senses come alive as you soak up the sights, smells, and sounds around you. Break the silence with a ceremony of fire and a steaming mug of baobab tea. This is included in your stay.

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Run with the Maasai

Get your blood pumping as you join a Maasai warrior on an invigorating run across the plains for a one-of-a-kind fitness experience. This is included in your stay.

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Tree-climbing lions

The Manyara region is renowned for its tree-climbing lions. Having discovered the advantages of surveying their territories from above — and escaping the heat of the day — the lions at Chem Chem can often be found lounging on branches high up in the trees. This experience is included in your stay.

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Photography hides

With prime positions at the edge of two watering holes that teem with birds and wildlife, our photography hides are the perfect spots to snap showstopping wildlife shots. This experience is included in your stay.

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Sundowners at the baobab lookout deck

Elevated among ancient branches, our baobab lookout deck makes for an unforgettable sundowner spot overlooking a local waterhole which attracts resident wildlife. Sip on your drink of choice and bid the day farewell as you watch the region’s nocturnal wildlife start to stir. This experience is included in your stay.

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Ponya spa

Unwind in the serenity of the African wilderness and surrender yourself to the deft hands of our expert therapists and slip into a state of sheer relaxation as you indulge in our range of restorative spa treatments. For more information and our spa menu, please enquire with our reservations team.

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Conservation hill climb

Witness the delicate balance between local communities and our protected wildlife area with a sunrise hike up the Vilimia Vitatu Hill. Set out at dawn to scale the hill before surveying the vastness of the land we work to protect. This is included in your stay.

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Expand your cultural horizons

Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage comprises a tapestry of different tribes. We offer authentic cultural experiences with both the Maasai and Barabaig. Visit their bomas to immerse yourself in their vibrant culture, learn about their ways of life and share experiences and stories. This is included in your stay.

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Connected Adventure

Our Connected Adventure is a special collaboration between Chem Chem Safaris and Legendary Expeditions, celebrating the very best the northern circuit has to offer with an all-encompassing safari experience of unparalleled wildlife, landscapes and locations.

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“There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne - bubbling over with  heartfelt gratitude for being alive
karen blixen

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Find tranquility in palm-fringed plains on the banks of Lake Manyara, connect with the earth while watching the plentiful game wander past your tented suite, or seclude in a private oasis nestled in the wooded grasslands of the Great African Rift Valley.

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