Where each day flows with the gentle rhythms of farm life, and genuine hospitality is rooted in the rich traditions of East African culture.
Welcome to Gibb’s Farm, a historic lodge located on the outer slopes of the Ngorongoro Crater.
A Sense of Safari
Nestled on the outer slopes of the Ngorongoro Crater, Gibb’s Farm was founded in the 1920s as a coffee plantation. We embrace the traditional hospitality of East Africa, deeply connected to the land and our heritage here.
An ideal retreat for those exploring the Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, and Lake Eyasi, Gibb’s Farm offers a peaceful escape. Relax with a cup of freshly roasted coffee while overlooking the Great Rift Valley amidst lush surroundings.
A Sense of Purpose
We invite guests to immerse themselves in the peaceful rhythms of farm life, fostering tranquility and well-being. Surrounded by the rich traditions of East African life, experience the timeless sense of history and community.
Generations of local families have contributed to creating an authentic, serene, and memorable experience at Gibb’s Farm. Participate in activities both on the farm and in the surrounding area, from long walks to milking our cows.
A Sense of Wellbeing
Wake to the sound of birdsong and spend your days sipping freshly roasted coffee grown right here on the farm. A peaceful retreat infused with the classic charm of a traditional farm, our cottages and houses offer an inviting and relaxing atmosphere.
Each of our recently refurbished cottages has a unique theme inspired by East African elements. Discover spacious interiors, eclectic artwork, lush garden settings, and an award-winning sense of wellbeing awaiting you.





