Moshi: Lake Chala Day Trip with Guided Hike and Lunch
ID: GYG937828-1462823
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Embark on a day trip from Moshi to Lake Chala, a serene crater lake straddling the border between Tanzania and Kenya. Enjoy a guided hike, a picnic lunch, and a swim in the lake.
Embark on a day trip from Moshi to Lake Chala, a serene escape into one of Tanzania's hidden gems. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Tanzanian countryside, embark on a guided hike, and take a refreshing dip in the clear waters of Lake Chala.
Depart from your Moshi accommodation around 8:00 AM and enjoy a scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours through the Tanzanian countryside to Lake Chala. Upon arrival, register at the Lake Chala entrance and receive an overview of available activities and safety guidelines.
Embark on a guided hike around the crater rim, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Spot local fauna such as baboons, vervet monkeys, and diverse bird species. Take a refreshing dip in the clear waters of Lake Chala and enjoy a picnic-style lunch provided by your tour operator, typically including local dishes and fresh fruit.
Relax under shaded areas with scenic views of the lake. Explore trails to observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. Depart from Lake Chala around 4:00 PM to head back to Moshi and reach your accommodation by early evening.
Highlights
- Enjoy a day trip from Moshi to Lake Chala, a serene crater lake
- Embark on a guided hike around the crater rim for panoramic views
- Take a refreshing dip in the clear waters of Lake Chala
- Enjoy a picnic-style lunch provided by your tour operator
- Relax under shaded areas with scenic views of the lake
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Activity level is moderate
Weather conditions can vary, dress accordingly
Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transport from Moshi
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees for Lake Chala
- Picnic lunch and bottled drinking water
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Optional activities fees
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
