Lake Chala Tours and Tickets

This is the deepest lake in the area, its depth its 97m deep and covers 4.2km square kilometer. It is the result of the volcanic activity and its roughly 250000 years old. The lake is 75% in Tanzania and 25% Kenya. There is a lot of good nature you can find around the lake from the bedrock which is the result of the volcanic activity. Also the lake is home to unique birds and fishes which can only be found on this lake in the world.

We specialize in off road riding in the wilderness of Tanzania completely out of the normal tourist tracks. We offer spectacular views, panoramic landscapes, and the amazing possibility of riding next to wild animals while crossing some of the most native villages in Africa. Our bikes are the very newer model Honda CRF250LA 2019 and our guides are the masters of the trails we are taking you to. The team members have different combined experiences including Wildlife Tourism, Mechanics, electrical knowledge and amazing skills in Off Road and Enduro racing. Besides that, they have exceptional knowledge of the tracks we ride on as their own pockets. They speak Swahili, Maasai and English. Such a combination of their passion and knowledge makes the greatest adventure in Tanzania. Formally known as Karanga Adventure Tours. After growing and having been in the tourism business for over 10 years we now have a young enthusiastic team with more than 25 years of experience.

Lake Chala is a unique caldera lake, and is thought to be the deepest inland body of water in Africa. This lake is fed by underground springs from Mt. Kilimanjaro. The lake has a great diversity of life. From lush lake shore forest to stunning volcanic savannah; from river beds marvelously carved through ancient rock, to thick bush or open ‘mbuga’. Walking at Lake Chala is a magical experience that will put you back in touch with nature. Chala has a huge variety of amazing trees, grasses and plants; some are unique to the area. According to the time of year there are hundreds of species of butterflies and birds, including spectacular birds of prey. The African Fish Eagle, with its hunting techniques, Verreaux’s Eagle, Augur Buzzards and many other species of birds can be seen around the crater walls. Wild mammals do varies from monkeys to baboons again from dik-dik to kudu, to elephant. Chala is an untouched part of a truly ancient land and a must visit place.

Enjoy a one day safari from Moshi to Lake Chala. A guide will take you to the lake where you will spend your day doing various activities. Lunch will be provided. After your day on the lake you will be driven back to Moshi for a short tour of the town.

Your friendly guide will arrive at your accommodation armed with your tasty packed lunch. Then he or she will bustle you into the transport and drive you to Lake Chala Safari Camp. On the way you’ll journey through the everyday life of Moshi and on to the freeway, and you can spend a relaxing, comfortable hour-and-a-bit taking in the sights. Lake Chala Safari Camp is a beautiful private game reserve overlooking Lake Chala. You’ll arrive there and our guide will take you down to the lakeside, through vividly green flora, with the blue, blue lake ahead of you. It gets quite rocky near the lake so wear sturdy footwear. It’s a stunning area perfect for hikers and birdwatchers, and in season you might be lucky enough to spot elephants gathering at a distant waterhole. Spend the day wandering the paths around the lake or across the nearby savannah, where you’re likely to see baboons, vervet monkeys and blue monkeys as well as (perhaps) the shy dik-dik and graceful kudu, too.

Lake Chala Safari Camp is a beautiful private game reserve overlooking Lake Chala. You’ll arrive there and our guide will take you down to the lakeside, through vividly green flora, with the blue, blue lake ahead of you. It gets quite rocky near the lake so wear sturdy footwear. It’s a stunning area perfect for hikers and birdwatchers, and in the season you might be lucky enough to spot elephants gathering at a distant waterhole. Spend the day wandering the paths around the lake or across the nearby savannah, where you’re likely to see baboons, vervet monkeys and blue monkeys as well as (perhaps) the shy dik-dik and graceful kudu, too.

Spend a day relaxing at colorful Lake Chala on this excursion from Moshi. Your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you out to Lake Chala, where you'll have plenty of time to hike, birdwatch, or go kayaking. You'll also stop for a picnic, included in the price of the tour.

Lake Chala is a beautiful lake on the border of Tanzania and Kenya. It is not only a great hiking place, you can also relax along the lakeside or take a kayak around the lake.

Experience the natural Tanzanian wildlife on this action-packed full day tour. Drive to Lake Chala Safari Camp, a game reserve overlooking scenic Lake Chala. Ideal for hiking, birdwatching and spotting the exciting local wildlife. Look out for baboons, vervet monkeys, and even elephants during certain seasons. You can choose an additional kayaking trip on the lake, and enjoy a drink at the bar before the end of your tour.

This tour is Ideal for riders of all levels, and those who are looking to explore more than the obvious in Tanzania, the tour touches all the off beaten tracks on off roads where you will enjoy plenty of scenic views, Famous lakes, Mountains and culture of the local people.

This package designed to visit Tanzani most of hidden attraction which are not famous. Most of tourists fly to Zanzibar after Safari and skip the beauty of Tanzania. We guarantee this Trip it will connect you with local people and nature. The package can be customize from basic accommodations to the standard or luxury accommodations. can be also been add more days. Try this and you will never regret

Cycle around the base of Africa’s tallest mountain and highest volcano. This is a bike trip like no other! This adventure takes us through solitary rainforests, fertile fields of crop and through wild, dry acacia rich savannah, which is the home of the Maasai. The tracks around the cloud shrouded, snow-capped roof of Africa are mainly dusty, sometimes rocky, with a few asphalt roads. We spend a night in a Maasai cultural village to get to know their customs, songs and dishes. # of Days: 6 Total Distance: 370km Path: Off road & paved road Highlights: Amazing scenery, Maasai culture, wildlife can be seen

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Kilimanjaro 360 - Over 6 days of cycling you will experience some of Tanzania’s most beautiful landscapes, vibrant villages and wonderful cultures. From the Maasai people who inhabit the arid western plains of Kilimanjaro to the Chagga people who inhabit the foothills of the mountain you will get to discover, experience and learn about these wonderful cultures first hand. While on your journey you will traverse vast open grasslands rich in wildlife, lush green forests, farmlands, villages and towns. This will be one of the most challenging but satisfying journeys you will ever make. As the saying goes, if you don’t want to climb Kilimanjaro, cycle around it!