Chemka Hot Springs (Kikuletwa) Day Trip

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Unwind in the crystal-clear waters of Chemka Hot Springs, also known as Kikuletwa Hot Springs, a hidden oasis located between Moshi and Arusha. Surrounded by lush vegetation and palm trees, this natural geothermal spring offers a unique and refreshing escape in the heart of the Tanzanian landscape.

Despite its name, the water is not hot but pleasantly warm, making it perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying nature and picturesque setting.


Tour Highlights

  • Swim in clear, turquoise natural spring water
  • Relax under shaded fig and palm trees
  • Rope swing fun and natural pool experience
  • Perfect for couples, groups, and families
  • Ideal for photography and relaxation

Pricing (Per Person)

  • 1 Person – From $120
  • 2 – 5 Persons – From $90
  • 6 – 10 Persons – From $70
  • 11+ Persons – From $50

Tour Itinerary

Your day begins with a pick-up from Moshi or Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to Chemka Hot Springs (approximately 1–2 hours depending on your location).

Upon arrival, you’ll discover a beautiful oasis with crystal-clear, turquoise water surrounded by trees and roots that create a natural, serene atmosphere.

Spend your time swimming, relaxing in the warm water, or enjoying the famous rope swing for a bit of fun and adventure. The peaceful environment makes it an ideal spot to unwind and recharge.

A picnic lunch will be served on-site, allowing you to enjoy your meal while surrounded by nature.

In the afternoon, continue relaxing or exploring the area before heading back to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha.


What’s Included

  • Transport (Hotel – Chemka – Hotel)
  • Entrance fees
  • Picnic lunch
  • Drinking water

What’s Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional drinks

Best Time to Visit

  • All year round
  • Dry season offers easier access roads
  • Green season provides lush surroundings

Why Choose This Tour?

Chemka Hot Springs is perfect for travelers looking for a relaxing, fun, and scenic escape after a safari or Kilimanjaro trek. It’s one of the best places in northern Tanzania to simply relax, swim, and enjoy nature.