Kikuletwa Hot Springs Day Trip
Safari Overview
The Kikuletwa Hot Springs, also known as Chemka Hot Springs, is a hidden oasis in the middle of semi-arid savannah, located between Moshi and Arusha. This natural geothermal spring is famous for its clear, warm turquoise waters surrounded by fig trees and rope swings. Perfect for swimming, relaxing, and capturing stunning photos, this tour is one of the most refreshing day trips from Moshi. Ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers looking for a relaxing escape in nature.
Itinerary
09:00 AM – Pickup from Moshi/Arusha
– Meet your driver at your hotel
– Scenic drive through local villages, open plains, and baobab trees
11:00 AM – Arrive at Kikuletwa Hot Springs
– Settle in and enjoy the peaceful natural setting
– Swim in the warm, crystal-clear waters
– Try the rope swing or just relax under the trees
– Great spot for photos and wildlife sightings (birds, monkeys)
01:00 PM – Local Lunch & Relaxation
– Enjoy a freshly prepared local lunch (vegetarian options available)
– Optional: Rent inner tubes or support local vendors with snacks/souvenirs
03:00 PM – Return to Moshi/Arusha
– Change clothes, say goodbye to the oasis
– Drive back to your hotel with beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro
– Arrive in late afternoon
BOOK DAY TRIP
Private round-trip transportation from Moshi or Arusha
Entrance fee to Kikuletwa Hot Springs
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Packed or local hot lunch
Bottled drinking water
Changing facilities at the springs
Towels, swimwear, flip flops
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Alcoholic beverages
Optional float rentals