Safari — Tanzania

Lake Dreams

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1 Day
Best: June to September Good Months
Private & tailored

Begin your day with an early morning departure to Arusha National Park. Upon arrival, meet your experienced guide who will provide a safety briefing and instructions for canoeing.

Board your canoe and set out onto the tranquil waters of Momella Lakes, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Paddle along the shores, observing wildlife such as buffaloes, giraffes, waterbucks, and a variety of bird species.

Enjoy the serenity of the lake and the stunning views of Mount Meru in the distance as you navigate through the calm waters.

What’s Included

  • Guided canoeing excursion on Momella Lakes with equipment and guide
  • Guided nature walk with a ranger
  • Picnic lunch amidst nature
  • Afternoon game drive in a safari vehicle
  • Park entrance fees and conservation fees
  • Bottled water and snacks during the excursion

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses

What to Expect

  • Tranquil canoeing on Momella Lakes
  • Guided nature walk through diverse ecosystems
  • Scenic picnic lunch amidst nature
  • Thrilling afternoon game drive

Best Time to Go

Ideal Duration: 1 Day

  • Best Months: June to September
  • Good Months: January, February, April, May, October, November, December
  • Mixed Months: March

Activities

  • Canoeing
  • Guided Nature Walk
  • Picnic Lunch
  • Game Drive

Optional Add-ons

  • Guided hike to the stunning waterfalls within the park
  • Horse Riding Safari
  • Mt. Meru Day hike
  • Arusha Town Tour

Day by Day

Your Itinerary

Begin your day with an early morning departure to Arusha National Park. Upon arrival, meet your experienced guide who will provide a safety briefing and instructions for canoeing. Board your canoe and set out onto the tranquil waters of Momella Lakes, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Paddle along the shores, observing wildlife such as buffaloes, giraffes, waterbucks, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy the serenity of the lake and the stunning views of Mount Meru in the distance as you navigate through the calm waters.

After canoeing, embark on a guided nature walk led by a knowledgeable ranger. Explore the parkโ€™s diverse ecosystems, including montane forest, grasslands, and swamps. Keep an eye out for wildlife encounters such as colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, and a variety of birdlife. Learn about the parkโ€™s flora and fauna from your guide, who will share fascinating insights about the ecosystem and conservation efforts.

Break for a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Arusha National Park. Enjoy your meal surrounded by scenic vistas, soaking in the sights and sounds of the wilderness.

After lunch, embark on a game drive through the park in a safari vehicle. Traverse the parkโ€™s diverse landscape, from open savannahs to dense forests, in search of wildlife. Keep your camera ready for sightings of iconic animals such as giraffes, zebras, warthogs, and, if youโ€™re lucky, the elusive leopards and hyenas. Visit the parkโ€™s highlights, including the scenic viewpoints overlooking Mount Meru and the majestic Ngurdoto Crater.

Need to Know

Frequently Asked

The best months to visit are June to September. Good months are January, February, April, May, October, November, and December. March can be mixed due to the rainy season.

Essentials include comfortable clothing and shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, a camera, and a water bottle.

Yes, the activities are suitable for all ages. However, some optional add-ons, like the hike to the waterfalls, may require a moderate level of fitness.

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