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Olerai Lodge Arusha

Nestled in the heart of a lush coffee plantation, Olerai Lodge is the perfect hidden gem to begin or conclude your Tanzanian safari adventure. Located just 10 minutes from Arusha Airport, this tranquil retreat offers an unparalleled connection to the African landscape, complete with sweeping views of Mount Meru.

From the moment you arrive, the professional and welcoming staff ensure you feel completely at home. Nature lovers will be thrilled by the abundance of wildlife that frequents the lodge grounds—keep an eye out for playful monkeys, porcupines, honey badgers, and a spectacular array of native birds right from your veranda.



Accommodation: Comfort Amidst Nature

Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Set amidst the peaceful greenery of the coffee plantation, the rooms at Olerai Lodge are thoughtfully designed to provide a restful sanctuary with stunning garden views.

Room configurations to suit every traveler:

  • Standard Rooms: Available as Single, Double, Twin, or Triple setups, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

  • Family & Interconnected Rooms: The ideal choice for families or larger groups, providing the perfect balance of proximity and privacy.

  • Honeymoon Suites: Special accommodations designed for romantic, unforgettable getaways.


Lodge Amenities and Services

Olerai Lodge blends exceptional hospitality with everything you need to unwind before heading out to the bush or before catching your flight home.

Key facilities include:

  • Serene Swimming Pool: Perfect for a refreshing dip after a long flight or a dusty safari.

  • Exquisite Dining: A charming on-site restaurant serving delicious homemade cuisine that blends contemporary flavors with an authentic taste of Africa, crafted from the freshest local ingredients.

  • Sundowner Fire Pit: Relax on the verandah with a drink in hand as the sun sets over Arusha.

  • 24-Hour Electricity & Wi-Fi: Stay connected and comfortable around the clock.

  • On-Site Spa: See details below.

  • Convenience Services: Secure parking, laundry service, and reliable airport transfers available for booking.

  • Artisan Gift Shop: Browse beautiful, locally crafted creations to take a piece of Tanzania home with you.


Experiences and The Olerai Spa

When you aren't out on game drives, Olerai Lodge offers plenty of ways to immerse yourself in the local environment. Guests can explore scenic nature trails, enjoy biking, or take guided nature walks through the lush surroundings.

Relax, Rejuvenate & Restore at Olerai Spa Whether you are easing into your vacation or soothing tired muscles after days in the wild, the Olerai Spa is a simple yet serene retreat designed for pure relaxation. Expert therapists offer a range of massage styles at reasonable rates. With no unnecessary frills—just great service and soothing treatments—it is the perfect escape to melt away tension and revive your body.

Book Your Arusha Stay

Discover the warm hospitality and exceptional comfort of Olerai Lodge with Gnade Safaris. As the perfect starting point for your Northern Circuit adventure, let our safari experts seamlessly include this beautiful retreat in your customized Tanzania itinerary!

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