Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs Day Trip

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Day Trip

From $120

Tour Overview

Discover Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs, a hidden gem with crystal-clear geothermal waters, perfect for swimming, rope swings, and snorkeling. Surrounded by lush fig trees and tropical greenery, this oasis is ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers, including local insights into Maasai culture.

Crystal Clear Thermal Waters
  • Swim in turquoise geothermal springs (25-30°C)
  • Multiple pools with varying depths (1–6m)
Tropical Oasis Setting
  • Shaded by fig trees and lush vegetation
  • Serene atmosphere
Adventure Activities
  • Rope swings into pools
  • Snorkeling
  • Natural fish spa
Local Flavors
  • Picnic lunch by the water
  • Option to upgrade to BBQ feast
Perfect For All
  • Families with children
  • Couples
  • Solo travelers

Duration 6–8 hours
Destination Chemka Hot Springs, near Rundugai village
Starting Point Arusha or Moshi hotels
Group Size Private or small groups (max 6)
Activities Swimming, rope swinging, snorkeling, picnicking
Difficulty Easy (suitable for all ages)
Transport 4x4 safari vehicle with AC

Physical
  • No special fitness required
  • Basic swimming ability recommended
Packing

    Clothing

  • Swimsuit and quick-dry towel
  • Change of clothes
  • Water shoes
  • Light sun cover-up

    • Equipment

  • Reef-safe sunscreen
  • Waterproof phone case
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Small cash
Acclimatization

  • June–October: Cool mornings, warm afternoons
  • January–February: Hot and dry
  • March–May: Green season, occasional showers
  • November–December: Short rains

  • Round-trip 4x4 transportation
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Chemka Hot Springs entry fees
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Picnic lunch with bottled water
  • All government taxes and fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional BBQ upgrade ($15 per person)
  • Travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guides/drivers
  • Snorkeling gear rental

  • Romantic Package: Private picnic setup, champagne
  • Family Fun: Kids' activities, floaties
  • Adventure Add-on: Maasai village visit (+$20)
  • Photography Tour: Pro photographer included
  • Luxury Transport: Upgraded vehicle with cooler

  • Leave No Trace principles
  • Local guides with hidden spots knowledge
  • Small groups for personalized experience
  • Safety and eco-conscious practices
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Itinerary

01
Day 1: Departure to Chemka Hot Springs

Route: Arusha/Moshi Hotels → Chemka Hot Springs

Activities

  • Hotel pickup
  • Scenic drive
  • Briefing about day’s activities

Overnight: Day Trip

02
Day 2: Arrival & Exploring

Route: Chemka Hot Springs → Chemka Hot Springs

Activities

  • Safety orientation
  • Explore pools
  • Swimming and relaxing

Overnight: Day Trip

03
Day 3: Water Activities & Fun

Route: Chemka Hot Springs → Chemka Hot Springs

Activities

  • Rope swings
  • Snorkeling
  • Natural fish spa

Overnight: Day Trip

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