Marera Valley Lodge is an elegant mid-range safari lodge located on the outskirts of Karatu, roughly halfway between Lake Manyara and the Ngorongoro Crater, near Rhotia village. It offers guest cottages set in lush tropical gardens with sweeping valley views, a relaxed countryside feel, cozy fireplaces, and a warm Tanzanian hospitality. It’s a comfortable retreat for safari travelers, combining rustic charm with good amenities.