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Canoeing on Little Momella Lake

Experience a unique Tanzania safari adventure with canoeing on Little Momella Lake in Arusha National Park. Just 30 minutes from Arusha city, this activity combines wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes, and a relaxing water adventure, making it ideal for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts.

Canoeing on Little Momella Lake – Arusha National Park, Tanzania

The Momella Lakes are famous for their pink flamingos, open waters, and surrounding woodlands and hills. Canoeing here provides a serene way to observe wildlife and enjoy the tranquil beauty of northern Tanzania’s landscapes.


Guided Canoe Adventure

Upon arrival, enjoy a picnic lunch at a hilltop spot overlooking the lake. Partners at Foot on Africa provide life jackets and help you select a canoe for a guided 30-minute ride. Glide through the waters, admire the panoramic views, and spot local birds and wildlife along the lake’s edge.


Why Choose Canoeing in Arusha National Park?
  • Unique canoeing safari experience in Tanzania
  • Excellent wildlife and birdwatching opportunities, including flamingos and hippos
  • Perfect for family-friendly activities or couples seeking a tranquil escape
  • Combines beautifully with walking safaris and other Arusha National Park tours
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