Day trip to Chemka hot spring

1 day—The Marangu Waterfalls day trip starts and ends in Moshi, covering a distance of about 60 kilometers with a travel time of approximately 1 hour.

$100-200 USD

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Safari summary

This Chemka hot spring day trip tour starts and ends Moshi Kilimanjaro or Arusha Tanzania, using these cities as starting points for climbing adventures or safari expeditions. In between these thrilling experiences, a day trip to the Kikuletwa Hot Springs, also known as the Chemka Hot Springs, provides a serene and rejuvenating retreat. Located approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Arusha and about 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Moshi, the journey to the hot springs takes around 1.5 to 2 hours by car, depending on traffic and road conditions.

The Chemka Hot Spring is a hidden gem nestled amidst a forested sanctuary, offering visitors crystal-clear waters to relax and unwind. The pure, untouched beauty of the area creates a serene atmosphere, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the soothing pools. Alongside relaxation, the hot springs offer opportunities for adventure. Tire tubing, rope swinging, and even high-flying adventures from the trees are available for those seeking a bit of excitement amidst the tranquility.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Non-safari
Activity level Easy activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
What’s included?
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • International flights
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Chemka Hotsprings itinerary

To reach Chemka hot spring in Rundugai settlement, take a scenic drive from Arusha or Moshi. Many visitors to Chemka Hot Springs are drawn by the area's pleasant and friendly atmosphere. You are invited to swim and discover the special phenomenon of Chemka Hot Springs' warm, blue water. Soak in the geothermal hot springs, have a picnic lunch, and swing on the ropes. Whether to purchase a lunch box for your day trip or sample the delectable regional cuisine produced in the hamlet is your choice.

Driver take you in Moshi or Arusha

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