Day Trip

Lake Chala Day Trip

From

$ 128

Per Person

Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Chala, a stunning crater lake located on the border of Tanzania and Kenya near the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Surrounded by steep crater walls and lush vegetation, this peaceful destination offers scenic hiking, kayaking, wildlife viewing, and incredible panoramic views in a tranquil natural setting away from busy tourist routes.

Trip Itinerary

Morning

Moshi / Arusha – Lake Chala

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Moshi or Arusha and begin the drive toward the beautiful Lake Chala. The journey takes you through rural landscapes, small villages, and open countryside on the eastern side of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Upon arrival at the crater rim, enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the deep blue lake surrounded by steep volcanic walls.

Mid - day

Hiking and Exploration

Begin a guided walk down a scenic trail leading to the lakeshore. The hike offers opportunities to spot wildlife such as monkeys, birds, and small antelope along the forested slopes.

Once at the lake, relax by the water, take photos, or enjoy optional activities such as kayaking or canoeing across the calm waters of the crater lake.

Afternoon

Lunch and Return

Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch near the lakeshore while taking in the peaceful atmosphere of this unique volcanic landscape. After some time to relax and explore, hike back to the rim and begin the drive back to Moshi or Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon.

Prices

1 Pax

2 Pax

3 Pax

4 Pax

5 Pax

$ 158

$ 133

$ 128

$ 123

$ 118

1 Pax

$ 158

2 Pax

$ 133

3 Pax

$ 128

4 Pax

$ 123

5 Pax

$ 118

Pricing Includes

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private transportation
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees to Lake Chala
  • Guided hike around the crater lake
  • Picnic lunch
  • Bottled drinking water

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Optional activities such as kayaking or canoe rental

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