- Njiro Hill, Arusha Tanzania
- +255612137284
At Olaitoriani Expeditions, we believe your safari should be seamless from the very beginning. That’s why we offer safari pickup at Gran Meliá Arusha lobby, one of Tanzania’s most luxurious hotels. Whether you are staying at this world-class property for business or leisure, our team ensures your transition from urban comfort to wilderness adventure is smooth, safe, and perfectly timed.
Gran Meliá Arusha is centrally located in Tanzania’s safari capital, just 45 minutes from Arusha National Park and a few hours’ drive from Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti. Starting your safari directly from the hotel lobby means:
No Transfers Needed – your safari vehicle and guide come straight to you.
Luxury to Wilderness – begin in a 5-star setting and move effortlessly into the African bush.
Time-Saving – maximize your time on safari by skipping extra logistics.
Private 4×4 Safari Vehicles – comfort, safety, and panoramic views from the very start.
Personal Meet & Greet – your driver-guide welcomes you at the lobby.
Tailored Safari Itineraries – from half-day trips to multi-day expeditions.
Comfort & Convenience – cold drinks, binoculars, and everything ready for your adventure.
Flexible Start Times – early morning departures or customized schedules to suit your plan.
Arusha National Park – 45 minutes away; ideal for a quick day safari.
Tarangire National Park – 2 hours away; famous for elephants and baobabs.
Lake Manyara – 2.5 hours away; home to flamingos and tree-climbing lions.
Ngorongoro Crater – 3.5 hours away; a natural wonder with Big Five sightings.
Serengeti National Park – 5–6 hours by road or a short flight; iconic for the Great Wildebeest Migration.
At Olaitoriani Expeditions, we make luxury travel easy. Begin your safari right from the comfort of the Gran Meliá Arusha lobby and let us guide you into Tanzania’s breathtaking wilderness.
