Crystal-clear turquoise pools at Chemka Hot Springs during day trip from Moshi

Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip

Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs, Tanzania

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Duration

1 Day (7-9 Hours)

Tour Type

Nature & Relaxation Day Trip

Group Size

2–8 People (Private/Small Group)

Guide Language

English (others on request)

Relax in Paradise on a Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip

Join our Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip in 2026 from Moshi. Relax in crystal-clear turquoise pools, swim, snorkel or enjoy rope swings in this hidden oasis with expert guides. All fees, lunch and transfers included.

Imagine soaking in warm, crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounded by lush fig trees, palm roots and tropical greenery – a true hidden paradise fed by Mount Kilimanjaro's springs. That’s the magic of Chemka (also called Kikuletwa or Maji Moto) Hot Springs.

This full-day relaxation escape is ideal for unwinding after a Kilimanjaro climb, Serengeti safari or busy travel. In just one day, you’ll swim in refreshing geothermal pools, try rope swings, get a natural fish pedicure from Garra rufa, spot monkeys and enjoy a peaceful picnic lunch in nature.

As a Moshi-based Tanzanian company, we provide comfortable transport through scenic countryside (baobabs, acacias, villages) and knowledgeable guides who share local insights for a sustainable, authentic experience.

Perfect as a rest day or standalone adventure – refresh, revitalize and return with unforgettable memories.

Why This Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip is Perfect for You

  • Swim/snorkel in stunning turquoise, warm geothermal pools
  • Fun rope swings, jumps and natural fish pedicure
  • Relax under shady trees in a lush jungle oasis
  • Picnic lunch and bottled water provided
  • Professional local guide with wildlife/cultural knowledge
  • All entrance fees, round-trip transfers from Moshi & meals included

Your Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip Details

This refreshing day trip takes you to Chemka Hot Springs oasis, departing daily from Moshi (Arusha pickup available). Prices start at $110 per person and include transport, guide, entry fees, picnic lunch and water.

The tour runs year-round, with dry season providing smoother roads and sunny swimming, while wet season offers vibrant greenery. Every visit promises serenity, clear waters and natural beauty.

Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip Price and How to Book

The tour starts from $110 per person (private or small group). Prices may vary by group size and inclusions. This package includes hotel pickup/return in Moshi, guide, springs entry, lunch and bottled water.

Booking is simple. Request a quote online, via WhatsApp or email. Our team confirms availability, processes payment and answers questions. Once booked, relax – your oasis day is secured.

For families, couples or groups, we customize. Great post-climb/safari unwind or standalone nature escape.

What’s Included in Your Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip

  • Round-trip transfers from Moshi (Arusha on request)
  • Professional English-speaking local guide
  • Chemka Hot Springs entrance fees
  • Picnic/box lunch & bottled water
  • Snorkeling gear (if requested)
  • All activities in the oasis

What’s Excluded in Your Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip

  • International flights & Tanzania visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic/extra drinks
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Optional activities like cultural village add-on

Travel comfortably by private vehicle through scenic routes to the springs. Spend hours swimming, relaxing and enjoying the oasis before returning refreshed to Moshi.

Our Moshi team knows the best times for quiet visits and wildlife spotting – ensuring your day is peaceful and memorable.

DestinationChemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs Oasis
DepartureDaily from Moshi (Arusha option)
Chemka Tour Price$110 per person
Best MonthsYear-round – June–Oct for dry access
Travel With Comfortable Vehicle

Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip Itinerary

This relaxed full-day itinerary focuses on unwinding with plenty of free time at the springs. Morning pickup ensures a smooth, scenic journey.

  • 01

    MORNING : Moshi → Chemka Hot Springs

    Hotel pickup – scenic drive to oasis

    Your guide collects you from your Moshi hotel around 08:00–09:00 (earlier for Arusha). Enjoy a 1-1.5 hour drive through countryside, villages, baobabs, acacias and possible Maasai sightings with Kilimanjaro views on clear days.

    Arrive at Chemka oasis and start relaxing – change into swimwear and enter the paradise of turquoise pools.

    • Comfortable transport & guide
    • Scenic rural drive
    • Arrival & orientation
  • 02

    MIDDAY : Full Time at Chemka Hot Springs

    Swimming, snorkeling & relaxation

    Spend several hours in the crystal-clear, warm turquoise waters: swim, snorkel (gear optional), try rope swings/jumps, get a natural pedicure from doctor fish, relax on shaded platforms or spot blue monkeys/birds in the fig/palm trees.

    The refreshing pools (not boiling hot) are constantly renewed – perfect for floating, photos and complete unwind in this jungle oasis.

    • Unlimited swimming & activities
    • Rope swings & fish pedicure
    • Picnic lunch in the oasis
  • 03

    AFTERNOON : Return to Moshi

    Departure – hotel drop-off

    After a full relaxing day (typically depart ~15:00–16:00), head back with the same scenic route. Arrive Moshi late afternoon (~17:00) and get dropped at your hotel – refreshed and revitalized.

    Optional add-on: quick cultural stop in nearby village if time allows.

    • Return transport
    • Bottled water throughout
    • End of services

Photos from the Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip

Book This Chemka Hot Springs Day Trip

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Price Starting from

$110

per person

(based on 2 people sharing)

Group discounts available • Child rates on request

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