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LEADERS LODGE

3.0 star property
Kigoma
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"It is so safe and quiet "
United States
Nicholas
LEADERS LODGE

LakeSide Beach

3.5 star property
Kigoma
The price is NT$827
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Dec 10 - Dec 11
LakeSide Beach
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Lakeside markets bustle with fresh fish while wooden dhows bob along the shore of Lake Tanganyika. Take a boat to Gombe National Park where Jane Goodall's chimpanzee research continues among lush forest trails.

Gombe national park is one of the best places to spot Chimpanzee in Africa.
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Top reasons to visit Kigoma

  • Adventure and Outdoor Activities: Kigoma is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of adventure sports amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Captivating National Parks: Explore the breathtaking national parks that surround Kigoma, perfect for wildlife spotting and nature hikes.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the serene beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and traditions unique to this charming Tanzanian town.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Stay at the Sunset Vista Hotel for a blend of comfort and stunning views, catering to both business and leisure travelers.

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Experience the charm of Kigoma with a stay at the Sunset Vista Hotel, a prime choice for both business travelers and vacationers. Offering pet-friendly accommodations and stunning beach views, this hotel provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're seeking a comfortable guesthouse or a bustling hotel atmosphere, Kigoma has a variety of lodging options to meet your needs.

  • Kigoma Hilltop Hotel, Mbali Mbali Lodges and Camps: Nestled along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, this 3.5-star hotel offers a perfect blend of business and leisure accommodations. Guests appreciate the direct beach access, allowing for serene sunsets and refreshing swims. The hotel features well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, and meeting facilities for business travelers. Its stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills create a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for both work and relaxation.
  • Triple J Resort: This charming guesthouse is a haven for pet lovers, welcoming dogs and cats with open arms. The cozy rooms are designed to make you feel at home, and the property boasts a relaxed ambiance perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests have highlighted the pet-friendly policies and the spacious outdoor areas where furry friends can roam freely. Located conveniently in Kigoma, Triple J Resort ensures that both you and your pets can enjoy a delightful vacation together.

Things to do in Kigoma

Kigoma offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it a great destination for scenic vacations. Tourists can explore breathtaking landscapes and enjoy various adventure sports. Additionally, Kigoma features a conference hall, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this charming Tanzanian town.

Shopping

The Katonga Fish Market offers a vibrant local atmosphere where you can find fresh fish and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting shopping malls like the Kigoma Mall, which offers a variety of shops and dining options for a more modern shopping experience.

Recreation

Lake Tanganyika Wellness Retreat offers tranquil lakeside views, yoga sessions, and soothing spa treatments. Enjoy guided meditation in nature and indulge in organic meals made from local ingredients. For a blend of adventure and relaxation, explore the nearby Mahale Mountains National Park for trekking and wildlife encounters.

Adventure

In Kigoma, explore Gombe Stream National Park, home to fascinating chimpanzees and lush landscapes. Discover Lake Tanganyika's beauty through kayaking and snorkeling, or embark on a boat safari to observe diverse wildlife along the shores. Experience the local culture by visiting vibrant markets and engaging with friendly communities.

Nightlife

Kigoma's nightlife offers a unique blend of local charm and vibrant energy. Venues like the Kigoma Yacht Club provide a relaxed atmosphere with lakeside views, while local bars feature live music, showcasing Tanzanian culture. Enjoy dancing, socializing, and savoring delicious local cuisine under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kigoma

To save money on your trip to Kigoma, plan to visit in January or September when hotel prices are lower. Booking a month in advance can help secure the best deals, particularly on Thursdays, which are the least expensive days. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider bundling accommodations with flights and activities for additional savings. Look out for last-minute deals and customize your search based on your budget. For getting around, consider walking to enjoy the local scenery and save on transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Kigoma is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Kigoma are January and September, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to March, July and October, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kigoma about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kigoma is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Kigoma is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you're looking for. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kigoma hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Kigoma

Kigoma, Tanzania, is perfect for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic experiences. Visitors can explore captivating national parks and enjoy beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for those who love nature and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures or simply want to relax by the water, Kigoma offers a variety of attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

  • Gombe Stream National Park: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Gombe Stream National Park, famous for its diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and primate tracking, where you may encounter the renowned chimpanzees in their natural habitat.
  • Bangwe Beach: Relax at Bangwe Beach, a serene spot with soft sands and clear waters. This idyllic beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquil vibes of the surrounding nature.

Best time to go to Kigoma

The best time to visit Kigoma can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kigoma falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kigoma falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
April74.3°F (23.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High
November74.8°F (23.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December73.8°F (23.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kigoma

When traveling to Kigoma, Tanzania, you can easily fly into Kigoma Airport (TKQ), situated only 3.2km from the city center. For accommodations, the Kigoma Hilltop Hotel offers a comfortable stay nearby, while the Mbali Mbali Lodges and Camps, a 3.5-star hotel, is located 6.4km away. If you prefer a guesthouse experience, Triple J Resort is a cozy option just 4.8km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition between your travel and stay in Kigoma.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kigoma?
LEADERS LODGE is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Kigoma Hilltop Hotel, Mbali Mbali Lodges and Camps and LakeSide Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kigoma.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kigoma, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kigoma.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kigoma?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kigoma, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Kigoma?
St Paul's Buhabugali Hostel Kigoma is a hotel with a restaurant and free valet parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kigoma.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kigoma?
LEADERS LODGE is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers free use of bicycles and free WiFi for its human guests. Triple J Resort is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kigoma.
What's the best place to stay near Gombe Stream National Park?
Mbali Mbali Gombe Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star tentalow offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Gombe Stream National Park. Other good choices in the area include Kigoma Hilltop Hotel, Mbali Mbali Lodges and Camps and Sunset Vista Hotel.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Kigoma?
Kigoma Hilltop Hotel, Mbali Mbali Lodges and Camps is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free parking, and it's located close to Bangwe Beach. St Paul's Buhabugali Hostel Kigoma is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Kigoma.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kigoma?
Kigoma Hilltop Hotel, Mbali Mbali Lodges and Camps is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, a private beach, and free full breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Kigoma.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Kigoma Airport (TKQ)?
Mahale Classic Lodge is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Kigoma Airport. Other options near the airport include Kigoma Hilltop Hotel, Mbali Mbali Lodges and Camps and Leaders Lodge.
How is it to stay in Kigoma?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kigoma has to offer including the mountain views and lake views. In Kigoma, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kigoma.
What should I see while I'm in Kigoma?
The picturesque setting of Gombe Stream National Park and Bangwe Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Katonga Fish Market to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kigoma guide.
What's the weather like in Kigoma?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are July and January with an average of 74°F. The rainiest months in Kigoma are April, December, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.