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ATA Safaris Lodge Shinyanga

3.0 star property
The price is S$32
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
ATA Safaris Lodge Shinyanga
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Guide to exploring Shinyanga

Guide to exploring Shinyanga

Top reasons to visit Shinyanga

  • Stunning Landscapes: Experience the breathtaking views of Lake Victoria and the Usambara Mountains, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with local communities to discover traditional crafts and customs, enriching your understanding of the region.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore bustling markets filled with unique crafts, fresh produce, and local delicacies.
  • Wildlife and Nature Parks: Use Shinyanga as a base to explore nearby parks, teeming with diverse wildlife.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels that provide a cosy retreat after a day of exploration.

Find great hotels in Shinyanga

Shinyanga offers a delightful selection of hotels, each providing a comfortable stay with cosy beds and spacious bathrooms. Whether you seek a charming boutique hotel or a larger establishment, you’ll find accommodations that cater to various preferences. With its convenient location, Shinyanga hotels ensure that you can easily explore the local attractions while enjoying a relaxing retreat at the end of the day.

  • Buzwagi View Hotel: A welcoming 3-star hotel nestled in Shinyanga, Buzwagi View Hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the complimentary English breakfast and access to a bar and lounge, perfect for relaxation. The property features entertainment options including satellite TV and spacious rooms equipped with televisions. Its friendly reception service ensures a pleasant stay, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable base while exploring the vibrant surroundings of Shinyanga.

Where to stay in Shinyanga

Shinyanga, a captivating region in Tanzania, offers a unique blend of cultural and natural experiences. Explore the vibrant local markets, witness traditional crafts, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Shinyanga rural. Don't miss the stunning landscapes and wildlife in nearby parks, making it an ideal base for adventurers. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse activities, Shinyanga promises an unforgettable holiday for every traveller.

  • Shinyanga: Nestled in the heart of Tanzania, Shinyanga is a vibrant city that serves as a cultural and economic hub. Known for its warm hospitality, the city experiences a steady flow of visitors, peaking in March, July, and December. Shinyanga boasts a rich tapestry of traditions and local crafts, with markets showcasing colourful textiles and handicrafts. The surrounding landscapes offer stunning vistas, making it a perfect base for exploring nearby natural attractions. The city's blend of urban energy and suburban charm provides a unique travel experience that captivates all who visit.

Things to do in Shinyanga

Shinyanga offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, perfect for the adventurous traveller. Explore the picturesque landscapes of Lake Victoria, where stunning sunsets await. Visit the nearby Usambaras Mountains for breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. Engage with local communities to discover traditional crafts and customs, making your visit both enriching and memorable.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shinyanga

To save money on your trip to Shinyanga, consider visiting during the off-peak months when hotel prices are significantly lower than in June. Use Expedia’s search tools to find the best deals, filtering by budget and accommodation type. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. For transport, utilise the local public transport system, which is cost-effective, or explore the area on foot to enjoy free attractions and immerse yourself in the local culture while maintaining an environmentally conscious approach.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Shinyanga is highly seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Shinyanga are , where the prices are usually lower. This is in comparison to June, where prices are usually higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel reservation in Shinyanga with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Shinyanga

The best time to visit Shinyanga depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Shinyanga is in November and June. June is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature in Shinyanga is in January, April and June. April is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
February73.8°F (23.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighHigh
July72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunny
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainSunny
September74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
November75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shinyanga

Flying into Shinyanga, Tanzania, can be conveniently done via Kahama Airport (KBH-Buzwagi), situated 85.3km away. This airport serves various local airlines, making it accessible for travellers. Nearby, the Buzwagi View Hotel provides a comfortable stay, located only 9.7km from the airport. Guests can easily access the hotel through a short taxi ride, ensuring a smooth transition from air travel to accommodation. With its proximity and quality services, Kahama Airport offers an excellent gateway for tourists heading to Shinyanga.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Shinyanga cost?
In Shinyanga, you can find cheap options from S$32 in a few different ways. To browse the availability, enter your chosen travel dates, then fine-tune your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can vary depending on when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, try swapping your dates around until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Shinyanga?
Here are a few facts that could help you decide when to go: Shinyanga has a tropical savanna climate. The summer months fall between December and February. If you prefer to go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 18ºC to 27ºC. The best time to plan a visit to Shinyanga depends on what you want from your trip.
How can I find cheap hotels in Shinyanga?
A good place to begin your search is with our "Price per night" filter. At the moment, the cheapest properties start at S$32 per night. Other ways to snap up a wallet-friendly Shinyanga retreat are by booking well in advance and being flexible with travel dates. For even more great prices, check out our cheap hotels in Shinyanga page.
What are the best hotels in Shinyanga for families?
The first step to an ideal family escape in Shinyanga is finding the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveller experience" heading of our filter tool and click on "Family friendly." This will show you all the Shinyanga properties that welcome children and have family conveniences such as childcare and onsite activities. Book the one that matches your budget and style, then prepare to relax while the kids have fun.
Why should I book my Shinyanga hotel with Expedia?
We make booking a stay in Shinyanga as easy as swiping right for your dream getaway. First off, there's the extensive choice and awesome prices. Then, there's our online Help Centre, which is available 24/7. Plus, when you become a member of our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and spend it on eligible flights, hotels, car rentals and more.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.