Olgulului Camping Lake: Embrace Nature's Serenity
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Olgulului Camping Lake, a premier destination for nature lovers in Kenya's breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled within Kenya's natural beauty, Olgulului Camping Lake is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure. This stunning lake offers picturesque views, a peaceful atmosphere, and various activities that highlight the region's rich biodiversity.
A brief summary to Olgulului camping lake
- C103, KE
- +254727367316
Local tips
- Bring your own camping gear for a complete outdoor experience.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside while soaking in the serene surroundings.
- Ensure to carry plenty of water and sunscreen, especially during warmer months.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Arusha. Take the A104 road towards Moshi. After approximately 40 kilometers, keep an eye out for the C103 road sign. Turn left onto C103. Continue for about 30 kilometers until you reach the Olgulului camping lake at coordinates -2.5490633, 37.1301158. Ensure to have a GPS or map app handy for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a matatu (shared taxi) from Arusha to Moshi. This trip will take around 1 hour and costs about 3,000 TZS. Once in Moshi, catch another matatu heading towards the C103 road. Inform the driver you are heading to Olgulului camping lake. The fare for this ride is approximately 2,000 TZS. Once you arrive at the C103 junction, you may need to walk a short distance (about 1 km) to reach the lake.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route and convenience, you can hire a taxi from Arusha. The journey will take around 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. The cost for a taxi ride can range from 50,000 to 70,000 TZS. Make sure to discuss the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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