Lake Chala Day Trip - Tanzania Day Tour

Mount Kilimanjaro National Park

Experience the best of Tanzania with our professional Lake Chala Day Trip day tour. Expert guides, quality service, and unforgettable safari and cultural experiences.

Lake Chala Day Trip - Tour Overview

Duration
1 Day
Min Age
12+
Trek Type
Shared tour (max 5 per vehicle)
Comfort
Budget Accommodation

Lake Chala Day Trip - Detailed Overview

Descriptions: Day Trip – Lake Chala

Lake Chala, also known as Dschalla, is crater in caldera on the Borders of Kenya and Tanzania on the eastern edge of Mount Kilimanjaro, 8km north of Taveta and 55 kms from the town of Moshi. Depending on the time of year, it ranges in color from deep blue to turquoise and green, it is surrounded by a 100 meters high crater rim. The lake is fed by groundwater flows, which come from Mount Kilimanjaro, fed and drained underground with a rate of about 10 million mł / year. Even the Chala loses volume. Its level had dropped in the last 6 years, by 2.4 meters; at the start of 2011 the water level has risen again by over 1 meter. Now days it’s possible to stay and swim in this lakes.

 

ITINERARY

Day 1: Moshi/ Arusha to Lake Chala

In the morning your guide will pick you up from your accommodation. You will drive to Lake Chala Safari Camp with a packed lunch box and drinking water. Upon arrival you will see the beautiful private game reserve overlooking the Crater Lake. Our guide will take you down to the lake. Spend the day swimming, exploring, kayaking (optional). You will experience the natural beauties of the green scenery, landscape and will also have the opportunity to meet local people doing their daily activity. There is a very high possibility of spotting the baboon monkey, velvet monkey, blue monkey, antelopes, elephants and many different birds, that live in this wonderful savannah land. You will then be driven back to Moshi/Arusha in the late afternoon.

Lake Chala Day Trip - What's Included

Transport
Lake Chala fees
Driver guide
Lunch box
1,5l bottle of water
pick up to the hotel and drop off to the hotel after the tour
Table and chair
Personal items
Gratuities / "tip" for guide
Airport Pick up & drop off
Accommodation
Alcohol drinks
Starting From $180

Lake Chala Day Trip - Pricing per Person

Season Solo 2 Persons 3 Persons 4 Persons 5 Persons 6 Persons 6+ Persons

January to February

$200 $180 $165 $160 $150 $145 $140
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