Legendary Lodge Arusha
Legendary Lodge Arusha: A Peaceful Start to Your Tanzanian Adventure
Hidden on a beautiful coffee estate near the base of Mount Meru, Legendary Lodge Arusha is a serene escape where time seems to slow down. This five-star retreat offers the perfect balance of luxury and tranquility, making it an ideal place to unwind before or after your Tanzanian safari.
As you walk through its tropical gardens, you’ll hear birds singing, see butterflies fluttering around the flowers, and feel the soft mountain breeze on your skin. It’s the kind of place that immediately makes you feel relaxed and refreshed.
Located just a short drive from Arusha town, Legendary Lodge Arusha Tanzania allows you to enjoy peace and privacy without being too far from the lively energy of the city. Whether you’re here for one night before your safari or staying longer to enjoy the calm atmosphere, this lodge offers an unforgettable experience.
🌿 About Legendary Lodge Arusha
Legendary Lodge Arusha sits within one of the oldest coffee estates in the region, surrounded by lush gardens and majestic trees. The lodge is a blend of elegance, comfort, and authentic African charm.
There are ten private cottages and two spacious family cottages, all designed to give guests an intimate and luxurious experience. Each cottage has high ceilings, wooden interiors, and warm earthy colors that create a cozy, homely atmosphere.
The Legendary Lodge garden cottages are surrounded by vibrant flowers and green lawns, providing both privacy and peace. From your veranda, you can enjoy panoramic views of the estate, listen to the rustling leaves, and breathe in the fresh scent of blooming coffee plants.
This combination of nature, comfort, and thoughtful design makes Legendary Lodge a true sanctuary for travelers looking to rest, recharge, and reconnect with Tanzania’s natural beauty.
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Expert recommendation
As your safari experts at Tanzania Safari Experience, we often include Legendary Lodge Arusha in our custom itineraries.
Here’s what we recommend:
✈️ Arrive one day early before your safari to rest and adjust.
☕ Take a coffee tour on the lodge’s estate for a local experience.
💆 Book a spa treatment to relax before or after your safari.
🍽️ Try the lodge’s special dinner menu — it’s a must!
📸 Wake up early to photograph Mount Meru at sunrise.
At Tanzania Safari Experience, we believe Legendary Lodge Arusha offers the best balance of comfort, location, and character. It’s a peaceful retreat that perfectly complements any luxury safari adventure.
Laurent Karume
Tanzania Safari Specialist
Legendary Lodge Arusha Highlights
- Peaceful location on a scenic coffee estate
- Elegant cottages with privacy and luxury
- Warm Tanzanian hospitality
- Delicious food and relaxing spa
- Close to Arusha National Park and Kilimanjaro Airport
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Location & Accessibility
Legendary Lodge Arusha is located just a short drive from Arusha town, about 90 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). It’s also close to Arusha National Park, making it a convenient stop before or after your safari adventure.
The lodge’s position on a quiet coffee estate ensures that you can enjoy serenity while still being close to major attractions. Some nearby places worth visiting include:
Arusha National Park: Ideal for short game drives or nature walks.
Mount Meru: A great spot for hiking and panoramic photography.
Cultural Heritage Centre: Perfect for shopping for art and souvenirs.
The staff can help arrange airport transfers, guided tours, and day trips. Traveling from Legendary Lodge to Arusha Airport or to any national park is smooth and easy, ensuring your experience is stress-free from start to finish.
🐘 Perfect Base for Your Tanzania Safari
Arusha is known as the gateway to the Northern Safari Circuit, home to some of the world’s most famous national parks, including:
Legendary Lodge Arusha provides the perfect start or finish to your safari. Before heading into the wild, you can rest here and prepare for the adventure ahead. After your safari, you can return for a few quiet days to reflect and relax before heading home.
Accommodation at Legendary Lodge Arusha
The lodge offers two main types of accommodation: Private Cottages for couples or solo travelers, and Family Cottages for small groups or families.
Elegant Private Cottages
Each of the ten private cottages is carefully designed to offer space, privacy, and comfort. They feature a large bedroom with a soft bed, cozy seating area, and tasteful décor inspired by traditional African style mixed with modern touches.
Every cottage has its own en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, bathtub, and luxury amenities. Guests can also enjoy a private veranda overlooking the garden — the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or watch the sunset.
The cottages can accommodate up to three guests in double, twin, or triple bed configurations, making them ideal for couples or friends traveling together.
Spacious Family Cottages
The family cottages at Legendary Lodge Arusha are perfect for families or small groups of up to four people. They include two en-suite bedrooms connected by a shared living area, offering both togetherness and privacy.
The cottages also feature large verandas where guests can relax in the evenings and enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature. With plenty of space and elegant furnishings, these cottages provide a warm, inviting environment that feels like a home away from home.
📅 Legendary Lodge Arusha Availability
Because of its popularity and limited number of cottages, it’s always wise to check Legendary Lodge availability early — especially during the high safari season from June to October.
If you’re planning a safari itinerary, Tanzania Safari Experience can help you include a stay at Legendary Lodge as part of your journey. Our team will coordinate your flights, transfers, and safari logistics so you can relax and enjoy your trip.
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It’s located just outside Arusha town, within a scenic coffee estate, about 90 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Rates start around $300 per person per night, depending on season and cottage type. For current Legendary Lodge Arusha prices, contact Tanzania Safari Experience.
The lodge features a spa, swimming pool, gourmet restaurant, gardens, Wi-Fi, and airport transfer services.
Legendary Lodge Arusha reviews highlight excellent service, peaceful atmosphere, and delicious food — making it one of the most loved lodges in the area.
You can check availability or book your stay through Tanzania Safari Experience, which can also plan your full safari itinerary.