Explore Lake Duluti: Arusha's Hidden Volcanic Gem

Discover the tranquil magic of Lake Duluti, a stunning volcanic crater lake nestled near Arusha. Whether you are looking for a peaceful nature tour, exhilarating canoeing adventures, or scenic hiking trails, this hidden gem offers the perfect escape. Immerse yourself in vibrant birdlife, explore lush landscapes, or enjoy a relaxing guided tour through one of Tanzania's most beautiful natural attractions. From breathtaking views of Mount Meru to serene water activities, Lake Duluti provides an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Book your unforgettable Arusha getaway today!

4.6/5 visitor ratingTours from $49.5022 unique experiencesEco-friendly tours available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$64–$112 typical

Wide range from $50 to $862

Rating

Rating

4.6β˜… average

Based on 29 pooled reviews with ~100% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

3–9 hours typical

Median duration is 5 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature & Canoeing

Nature themes (86%) and canoeing (77%) are most common

Value Pick

Value Pick

Hiking tours

Averages 4.94β˜… at $87

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Swahili, Portuguese, and Chinese

22 Products

Arusha: Coffee Tour
$55
Book now
View Details
Arusha: Coffee Tour
Summary

Ever wondered how your morning coffee is made? Join a hands-on coffee tour near Lake Duluti and follow the journey from bean to brew β€” pick, roast, grind and sip the freshest cup you've ever had!

Tengeru Waterfalls Adventure & Lake Duluti Canoeing Escape
Summary

Hike to Tengeru Waterfalls and swing with stunning Arusha views, then canoe on serene Lake Duluti, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant birdlife. Perfect for adventure and relaxation!

Private Canoe or Hike Tour on Lake Duluti
4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$50
Book now
View Details
Private Canoe or Hike Tour on Lake Duluti
Summary

You will see beautiful lake Duluti in all its glory, and learn about its history while you canoe or hike around the lake. The spot features an unbeatable view of Mount Meru and a variety of birds and reptiles. Your guide will also tell you about how lakes and mountains fit into local legend, and oth...

Inclusions
  • Hiking OR Canoeing - basic tours won't have time for both.
  • Boats and lifejackets
Itinerary
  • Nkoaranga
  • Lake Duluti
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Amazing Lake Duluti Day Trip Experience
4.5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$70
Book now
View Details
Amazing Lake Duluti Day Trip Experience
Summary

In this tour you will enjoy an amazing walk across nature with views of both Mt. Meru and Mt. Kilimanjaro, and canoeing at the lake

Inclusions
  • Lake Duluti Entrance fee
Exclusions
  • Items of personal nature
  • Flying doctors evacuation
  • Any accommodation
  • Any other transfer
  • Canoeing - Charged at extra 25$
Itinerary
  • Lake Duluti
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Lake Duluti Day Trip – Walking & Canoeing – Arusha
Summary

Highlights: β€’ Canoe β€’ Serene experience β€’ Variety of birdlife Surrounded by thick forest, Lake Duluti is a small crater lake just outside Arusha, set in the shadow of magnificent Mount Meru

Private Canoeing, Cycling, Coffee and Hiking Tour in lake Duluti.
9 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$150
Book now
View Details
Private Canoeing, Cycling, Coffee and Hiking Tour in lake Duluti.
Summary

We pride ourselves on offering a private and intimate experience. You won’t be part of large tour groups, ensuring that your journey is personal and tailored to your needs. This Private Canoeing, Cycling, Coffee, and Hiking Tour in Lake Duluti is a multi-faceted adventure that immerses you in the be...

Inclusions
  • Professional English Guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • Tips
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • International & domestic flights
Itinerary
  • Lake Duluti
  • Lake Duluti
  • Lake Duluti
  • Lake Duluti
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Tour duration is travel time included
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Tarangire, Manyara & Ngorongoro from Zanzibar plus flights
Summary

Zanzibar Fly-in Safari: 3 days of raw nature in Manyara, Ngorongoro & Tarangire. Includes flights, transfers, and meals with comfort at Ikumbi Lodge. A perfected midrange adventure.

Arusha: Lake Duluti Painting and Sip with Pickup
Summary

Enjoy a relaxing painting and sip experience by Lake Duluti. Customize your experience with optional canoeing or a lakeside lunch, and enjoy pickup from Arusha.

Mountain Bike Tour of the Foothills of Mount Meru
$40
Book now
View Details
Mountain Bike Tour of the Foothills of Mount Meru
Summary

This is a short 2-hour tour that takes visitors through the foothills of the majestic Mount Meru. It offers an authentic glimpse of daily life in the small, charming villages found on the outskirts of Arusha city center. This experience of Tanzanian culture allows visitors to witness the hospitality...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Exclusions
  • private transportation 40 USD
Itinerary
  • Tengeru
  • Lake Duluti
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Arusha: City Tour with Canoeing on Lake Duluti
Summary

Spend a day in Arusha on a guided city tour, then enjoy a canoeing experience on Lake Duluti.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.