Chemka Hot springs Day Trip
ID: GYG765430-1231722
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
1 days
Description
A short but bumpy drive from Moshi are the clear, turquoise waters of the Chemka Hot Springs, an oasis of geothermal warmth that bubbles up from underground.
Surrounded by lush forest alive with birdsong and the call of monkeys, the Chemka Hot Springs is an ideal place to ease those tired legs after a strenuous ascent up Kilimanjaro. They’re a little bit of heaven that’s perfect for a daytrip, and those warm blue waters invite you to linger, swim or explore. Return refreshed, revitalised and relaxed.
And if you really don’t want to leave just yet, we can organize and afternoon barbie or even an overnight stay.
Kikuletwa or chemka hot spring is among the best natural water springs found in the Kilimanjaro region. There not much to explore just be ready to spend the day swimming in the Kikuletwa natural hot water spring.
Day 1: Moshi – Kikuletwa /Chemka Hot Spring
You will be picked up in your hotel in Moshi and take a dive to small town called Bomang’ombe( About 1 hour drive), then take dust road and drive for about 45 minutes through the local villages.
The road will take you thru gorgeous African country side past bush land, dry riverbeds, and baobab and acacia trees among many others. When you reach Kikuletwa hot springs it will appear as an oasis surrounded by sprawling fig trees, in the middle of this semi-arid land scape. You will see crystal clear water bubbling from underground caves, giving the impression that it is boiling, hence the name “Hot Springs’.
This water is perfectly refreshing and if you brought your swimming gears start enjoying and spend most of the time on swimming and rest on the mattress have nap then get back swimming till your body says yes it’s enough then get in the vehicle start the drive back to hotel where the tour ends.
if you need this fantastic trip please don’t hesitate to contact us or you can add this tour as add-on adventure after Kilimanjaro climb or Safari
Meal: Lunch Only
No Accommodation
Highlights
- You pass through local villages.
- Swing and jump into the hot ponds
- Enjoying the scenic views of mount Kilimanjaro
- Enjoy swimming in the hot spring.
- Have chips mayai, barbecue for lunch
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.