Lake Duluti Canoeing - Nature Walk - Arusha Tour

Package Overview

Escape the bustle of the city and spend a peaceful day at Lake Duluti, a small crater lake just 20 minutes from Arusha town. Surrounded by lush forest, the lake is a haven for birdlife and offers a perfect setting for canoeing, nature walks, and relaxation. This trip is ideal for travelers seeking a calm, nature-based experience close to Arusha, with opportunities for photography, birdwatching, and light adventure.

Highlights
Peaceful canoeing safari on a volcanic crater lake.
Guided nature walk around Lake Duluti’s lush forest.
Excellent birdwatching opportunities (fish eagles, kingfishers, herons).
Close proximity to Arusha town – perfect for a short getaway.
Relaxing, family-friendly experience.

Tour Information
Tour Type: Nature & Adventure Day Trip
Duration: Half-Day to Full Day (Approx. 6–7 hours)
Departure & Return: Arusha
Best Season: Year-round (best birdwatching Nov–April during migratory season).
Tour Style: Canoeing + walking safari + picnic.
Minimum Participants: 1 person (solo travelers welcome).
Age Limit: Suitable for all ages (life jackets provided).

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arusha Full Day

  Morning (08:30 AM – Pick-up from Arusha Hotel)
  Depart from your hotel in Arusha and enjoy a short drive to Lake Duluti, a beautiful volcanic crater lake.
  
  Mid-Morning (09:00 AM – Guided Canoeing Adventure)
  Begin your canoeing safari on Lake Duluti. Paddle along the calm waters as your guide points out bird species such as fish eagles, kingfishers, cormorants, and egrets. The lake is also believed to be home to monitor lizards and other small reptiles.
  
  Late Morning (11:00 AM – Nature Walk around the Lake)
  Take a guided forest walk around the lake. Learn about the local flora, spot butterflies, and enjoy the tranquility of the thick forest canopy. The walk also offers great chances to spot monkeys and more birdlife.
  
  Lunch (12:30 PM – Picnic by the Lake)
  Enjoy a packed picnic lunch by the lakeshore or at a designated picnic site, surrounded by peaceful nature.
  
  Afternoon (01:30 PM – Relax & Optional Canoeing)
  Spend more time relaxing by the lakeshore, taking photos, or choosing to paddle again. This is also a great time for quiet reflection and birdwatching.
  
  Evening (03:30 PM – Return to Arusha)
  Depart Lake Duluti and drive back to Arusha, arriving in the late afternoon.

  • Themes Game Drives, Sightseeing

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Canoeing fees and equipment (canoes, paddles, life jackets).
• Professional English-speaking guide.
• Nature walk around Lake Duluti with local guide.
• Packed picnic lunch by the lakeshore
• Bottled drinking water.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Arusha).
• Transport in private vehicle.

Exclusions

• International/domestic flights.
• Visa fees & travel insurance
• Tips for guides ($10–$15 suggested).
• Alcoholic or soft drinks (other than provided water)
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks).

Package Start From

• Arusha, Tanzania, Africa

Terms & Conditions

This Tour is Offered by

• Tanzania, Tanzania
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