Lodge · Luxury
Arusha · Tanzania
A refined luxury lodge near Arusha, surrounded by gardens, acacia woodland and wildlife, with beautiful views towards Mount Meru.
Explore safari itinerariesThe property
A distinctive luxury stay that lets the safari experience begin before guests reach the national parks. Its wildlife-filled setting, giraffe encounters, family accommodation and convenient location near Arusha and Kilimanjaro International Airport make it an excellent pre- or post-safari choice.
Why we recommend it
Giraffe Manor Tanzania is a distinctive luxury lodge near Arusha, set within landscaped gardens and acacia woodland with views towards Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro. The property is surrounded by wildlife and is known for close-up giraffe encounters, including visits around the reception and breakfast areas. With elegant accommodation, a swimming pool, restaurant and family rooms, it is well suited to couples, honeymooners and families looking for a memorable start or end to a northern Tanzania safari.
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Where you sleep
Standard Room
Spacious and distinctive rooms offering a better view and a private plunge pool on the veranda. Diamond Rooms accommodate up to four guests, with single, double, triple and quad occupancy available, making them particularly suitable for couples, families and small groups.
Deluxe Room
Combines refined comfort with an authentic out-in-Africa feel, featuring a spacious king-size bed, premium 25 cm mattress, elegant lounge seating and a private balcony with an outdoor shower overlooking the manicured grounds. Inside, thoughtful details include mosquito nets, a personal safe, ceiling fan, writing desk and convenient charging points, while the spacious bathroom features premium fittings, a double-basin vanity and a selection of quality bath amenities including shower gel, shampoo, conditioner and body lotion.
Location
Arusha · Tanzania
Arriving
Guests arriving by air should arrange a private transfer to Giraffe Manor Tanzania in advance. From Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), the lodge is approximately 45 minutes by road. Your driver will meet you at the airport arrivals area and transfer you directly to the property. The lodge is located near Usa River, between Arusha and Kilimanjaro International Airport.
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Before you go
Giraffe Manor Tanzania is best reached by private vehicle, with a 4x4 recommended for the approach to the property. The lodge is set in a natural, wildlife-rich environment, so guests should bring comfortable outdoor clothing, closed walking shoes, sun protection and insect repellent. The property is approximately 45 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport and around 25 minutes from Arusha National Park. Check-in is from 2:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Itineraries
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