Lake Duluti Canoeing & Hiking Tour

Tour Overview

Escape into nature with this relaxing Lake Duluti Canoeing and Hiking Tour by Renney Adventures. Located just outside Arusha town, Lake Duluti is a beautiful volcanic crater lake surrounded by dense forest and rich birdlife, offering a peaceful retreat away from the busy city.

This experience combines a guided forest hike with an exciting canoeing adventure on the calm crater lake waters. Visitors can enjoy spectacular scenery, observe wildlife and birds, and experience the natural beauty of northern Tanzania in a tranquil environment.

On clear days, the area also offers stunning views of both Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro.

This tour is perfect for:

  • Nature lovers and birdwatchers
  • Travelers seeking a relaxing outdoor activity
  • Couples, families, and solo travelers
  • Visitors looking for a short adventure near Arusha
Why choose this tour with Renney Adventures?
  • Beautiful crater lake experience near Arusha
  • Guided forest hiking and canoeing activities
  • Excellent birdwatching opportunities
  • Scenic views of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Professional guides and comfortable transfers

Itinerary

In the morning, your driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha and transfer you to the beautiful Lake Duluti, located approximately 10 kilometers from Arusha town.

Upon arrival, you will begin a guided nature walk through the lush forest surrounding the crater lake. The approximately 2.5-hour hike takes you along scenic trails beneath the forest canopy, where you may encounter a variety of birds, monkeys, reptiles, and other wildlife species.

The area is especially popular for birdwatching, with species such as fish eagles, kingfishers, herons, and cormorants frequently spotted around the lake. You may also see large monitor lizards resting near the shoreline.

During clear weather, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro from selected viewpoints around the lake.

After the hike, you will enjoy your lunch while relaxing in the peaceful surroundings.

Later, you will experience a 1.5-hour canoeing adventure across the calm crater lake waters. The canoeing experience offers excellent opportunities to enjoy the scenery, observe birdlife up close, and experience the tranquility of the lake.

In the late afternoon, you will transfer back to Arusha.

Driving Time: Approximately 30 minutes from Arusha to Lake Duluti

Meal Plan: Lunch Box

Price and Inclusion and Exclusion

Lake Duluti Canoeing & Hiking Tour
  • 1 Person: US $ 150 per person
  • 2 People: US $ 90 per person
  • 3 People: US $ 70 per person
  • 4–6 People: US $ 55 per person
Included
  • Transportation to and from Lake Duluti
  • Canoeing activity fees
  • Village fees
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch box
  • Bottled water
  • Government taxes
Excluded
  • Flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide
  • Optional activities

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