Lake Chala
Lake Chala Day Trip—A Serene Escape to a Crater Lake
Nestled on the border of Tanzania and Kenya, at the eastern edge of Kilimanjaro, Lake Chala is a stunning crater lake formed within a caldera, offering a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking breathtaking panoramic views and peaceful relaxation.
Your adventure begins with a morning transfer to the lake, where you’ll stand at the crater’s edge, captivated by sweeping vistas of the shimmering lake and surrounding tropical forest. As you descend toward the water, keep an eye out for playful baboons along the path. Once at the lake, enjoy a serene canoeing experience (when available), immersing yourself in the pristine beauty of African nature. A delicious lunch will be served afterward. On your return journey, marvel at the majestic sight of Mount Kilimanjaro in all its splendor, a perfect finale to your day.
Lake Chala
Price per person
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| Trip | 1 PAX | 2 PAX | 3 PAX | 4 PAX | 5+ PAX |
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| 1-day trip |
$350
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$245
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$208
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$189
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$177
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What's included
Transportation: Pick-up and drop-off from Arusha or Moshi in a comfortable, safari vehicle.
Park Entrance Fees
Professional Guide: Services of an experienced, English-speaking safari guide.
Picnic Lunch: Packed lunch with a scenic view
Bottled Water: Refreshments to keep guests hydrated during the trip.
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Tips and Gratuities: Tips for the guide and ranger are not included.
Personal Expenses: Any personal purchases like souvenirs or snacks
Travel Insurance: Guests are advised to have personal travel insurance.
Additional Activities
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