Kikuletwa (Chemka) Hot Springs Day Safari

  • A Hidden Oasis Just Outside Moshi & Arusha

    Full-Day Adventure | Private Tour | All-Inclusive 

    Overview

    Escape the rush of city life and immerse yourself in one of Tanzania’s best-kept secrets. The Kikuletwa Hot Springs, also known as Chemka, offer crystal-clear geothermal waters surrounded by lush fig trees—a surreal tropical haven in the heart of the savannah.

    Whether you’re looking to unwind, take a refreshing swim, or swing from tree ropes into warm, turquoise pools, this day trip with Afrilion Expeditions promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. 

    Tour Highlights
    • Comfortable private transfer from Moshi or Arusha

    • Swim in warm, mineral-rich spring waters

    • Rope swings & shaded picnic spots

    • Visit scenic local villages en route

    • Freshly prepared lunch included

    • Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers 
    Itinerary

    08:00 AM – Pickup & Departure

    We begin the day with a scenic drive from your accommodation in Moshi or Arusha. As we journey through the countryside, you’ll pass local markets, baobab trees, and traditional Maasai communities—a visual treat and a cultural introduction.

    10:30 AM – Arrive at Chemka Hot Springs

    Hidden in a semi-arid landscape, the hot springs appear like a mirage: vivid, aquamarine water surrounded by tropical greenery. Don’t let the name “hot springs” fool you—the water is naturally heated to a pleasant temperature, ideal for swimming.

    Spend your time soaking, swinging, exploring, or simply lounging under the trees.

    01:00 PM – Lunch by the Water

    Enjoy a fresh picnic lunch or a traditional Tanzanian meal, served near the springs. Relax, recharge, and take in the tranquil atmosphere while enjoying local flavors.

    03:00 PM – Leisure & Departure

    After a leisurely afternoon, we begin our drive back, taking a different route for more stunning views of rural Tanzania.

    05:00 PM – Drop-off at Your Accommodation

    We’ll return you safely to your hotel, refreshed and full of unforgettable memories. 

    What’s Included
    • Private round-trip transport

    • Entry fees to Kikuletwa Hot Springs

    • Professional English-speaking guide

    • Picnic lunch or local hot meal

    • Bottled drinking water

    • Towel (on request) 
    What to Bring
    • Swimwear & towel

    • Flip flops or sandals

    • Sunscreen & insect repellent

    • Sunglasses & sunhat

    • Camera or smartphone for photos 
    Pricing

    From $100 USD per person

    Group rates and child discounts available.

    Note: This is a private safari and can be customized to suit your schedule or group size.

     Why Travel With Afrilion Expeditions?
    • Local, passionate guides with in-depth knowledge

    • Fully licensed and insured

    • Customizable experiences

    • Trusted by travelers worldwide