Lake Chala Day Trip
Tour Overview
Lake Chala Day Trip
Discover the hidden gem of Lake Chala, a stunning crater lake nestled along the border between Tanzania and Kenya. This serene lake, surrounded by lush vegetation and volcanic landscapes, offers an unforgettable day trip filled with adventure, breathtaking views, and opportunities to connect with nature.
Your journey starts with a scenic drive from Moshi, passing through local villages and the vast open landscapes of the Kilimanjaro region. As you approach Lake Chala, you'll be captivated by the tranquil beauty of the blue-green waters surrounded by steep crater walls. The peaceful setting makes it the perfect getaway for nature lovers.
Once at the lake, you can hike along the crater rim to enjoy panoramic views, take a refreshing swim in the clear waters, or simply relax by the lakeside. Lake Chala is also a great spot for birdwatching, with many unique species inhabiting the surrounding forest. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the Lake Chala Day Trip offers the perfect balance of both.
Tour Itinerary
Day Trip Overview
We will pick you up from your hotel in Moshi at around 8:00 am. After a beautiful drive through the countryside, we will arrive at Lake Chala by mid-morning. You will have time to explore the area, hike along the crater rim, and enjoy the stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.
During your time at Lake Chala, you can swim in the clear waters, have a picnic by the lake, or simply relax and take in the tranquil surroundings. We will return to Moshi in the late afternoon, with an estimated arrival time of 4:00 pm.
Meal & Drinks
- Packed lunch
- Drinking water provided
TOUR PHOTOS
Tour Inclusions
Transport in a 4x4 Safari Vehicle
Comfortable round-trip transport from Moshi or Arusha to Lake Chala in a well-maintained vehicle.
Professional English-Speaking Guide
Experienced guide to share insights about Lake Chala’s history, wildlife, and scenery.
Park Fees
All necessary entry fees to Lake Chala are included.
Lunch
Enjoy a picnic-style lunch with a stunning view of Lake Chala.
Bottled Water
Complimentary bottled water to stay hydrated during the trip.
Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service.
Tour Exclusions
Personal Expenses
Souvenirs, snacks, or any personal purchases are not included.
Travel Insurance
Insurance coverage is not part of the package.
Alcoholic Beverages
Alcoholic drinks are not included.
Tour Highlights
Hiking at Lake Chala
Explore the scenic trails around Lake Chala with breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding hills.
Lake Chala Canoeing
Optional canoeing activity to enjoy a closer view of the tranquil waters of Lake Chala.
Photo Opportunities
Capture stunning views of the lake and the diverse flora and fauna in the area.
