Lake Duluti is a small crater lake situated 15km in eastern Arusha. It takes approximately 20 minutes from Arusha City. The Lake is surrounded by a thick forest that is home to several reptiles like lizards, snakes, and animals such as velvet monkeys, blue monkeys, dik-diks and sometimes Columbus monkeys can be spotted here. The lake itself is a sanctuary for various bird species grey herons, fish eagles, cormorants, ospreys, egrets, and kingfishers. Lake Duluti offers magnificent and scenic views of the lake and the lush forest sounding the rim of the lake.

ITINERARY

Morning Departure from Arusha/Moshi:

Our adventure begins with an early departure from Arusha or Moshi, setting out on a picturesque drive towards the tranquil shores of Lake Duluti. As we leave the urban hustle behind, anticipation builds for the peaceful sanctuary that awaits us.

Arrival at Lake Duluti:

Upon reaching Lake Duluti, we are greeted by the serene beauty of its crystal-clear waters and the verdant forests that surround it. Stepping onto the shores of the lake, we feel a sense of calm wash over us, ready to immerse ourselves in the natural wonders that await.

Canoeing Adventure on the Lake:

Embark on a tranquil canoeing adventure on the calm waters of Lake Duluti, gliding silently across its surface as we soak in the beauty of our surroundings. With the majestic Mount Meru as our backdrop, we paddle along the shoreline, taking in panoramic views of the tranquil landscape.

Nature Walk around the Lake:

Embark on a leisurely nature walk around the perimeter of Lake Duluti, exploring its lush forests and vibrant ecosystems. Along the way, our knowledgeable guide shares insights into the local flora and fauna, pointing out indigenous plants and bird species that call this area home.

Picnic Lunch amidst Scenic Beauty:

Pause for a picnic lunch amidst the scenic beauty of Lake Duluti, savoring delicious meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients. As we dine al fresco, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature, we take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of our surroundings.

Afternoon Relaxation and Reflection:

As the afternoon unfolds, we indulge in moments of relaxation and reflection, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of Lake Duluti. Whether lounging on the shores, birdwatching from a secluded hideout, or simply taking in the beauty of the landscape, we find solace in the serenity of nature.