Momella Lakes
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Momella Lakes

Arusha National Park, Northern Tanzania

Seven shallow, alkaline lakes with varying mineral content, attracting flamingos.

About Momella Lakes

The Momella Lakes are a series of seven shallow, alkaline lakes, each with a different mineral content and color. They attract a wide variety of water birds, including thousands of flamingos, making them a birdwatcher's paradise. Canoeing is a popular activity on these lakes, offering a unique perspective on the wildlife.

Best time to visit: Year-round, especially good for birding during wet season
Recommended duration: Half day
Photography: Excellent for bird photography and scenic landscapes
Momella Lakes

Activities & Experiences

Canoeing Safari

Paddle on the lakes for close wildlife and bird viewing

Easy

Bird Watching

Observe diverse water birds and flamingos

Easy

Photo Gallery

Flamingos on Momella Lakes

Flamingos on Momella Lakes

Visitor Tips

  • Bring binoculars for bird watching
  • Wear a hat and sunscreen for canoeing

What to Bring

  • Binoculars
  • Camera
  • Sun protection
  • Water

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