Tanzania · Hot Spring

Full-Day Chemka Hot Springs Tour from Arusha or Moshi with Village Lunch

1 Day Round trip from 7609 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters at Chemka Hot Springs
  • 02 Relax under palm trees and lush greenery
  • 03 Enjoy an authentic Tanzanian hot lunch in a local village
  • 04 Visit a coffee plantation or village community

Escape the city and immerse yourself in Tanzania's natural and cultural beauty on a full-day trip to Chemka Hot Springs. Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax under lush greenery, and savour a traditional hot lunch in a local village. Visit vibrant villages or a coffee plantation, engage with friendly locals, and observe their daily life. Framed by the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro, this experience blends relaxation, culture, and breathtaking landscapes from Arusha or Moshi.

Swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters, relax under lush greenery, and savour a traditional hot lunch in a local village.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Arusha, Moshi, Mount Kilimanjaro
Languages English, French, Russian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Chemka Hot Springs, Village Life and Kilimanjaro Scenery

  • Depart from Arusha or Moshi and enjoy a scenic drive through rolling hills, lush banana plantations, and small, vibrant villages framed by the majestic foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro.

  • Arrive at Chemka Hot Springs and swim, float, or dip your feet in the crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery.

  • Relax under tall trees, listen to birdsong and gentle breezes, and soak in the serene natural beauty.

  • Enjoy a hot lunch in a nearby village featuring fresh vegetables, hearty grains, and flavourful local stews.

  • Visit a local village or coffee plantation, engage with friendly locals, and observe their traditions and daily life.

  • Return to Arusha or Moshi, enjoying more scenic views and reflecting on a day of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 7609 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation from Arusha or Moshi in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional BMC Tours & Safaris guide
  • Entrance fees to Chemka Hot Springs
  • Visit to a local village or coffee plantation
  • Traditional hot lunch in the village
  • Refreshments and drinking water
  • Private day trip, fully personalized

What's Not Included

  • International flights to/from Tanzania
  • Accommodation before or after the tour
  • Personal items (souvenirs, snacks, travel insurance, etc.)
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

What to bring

  • Light, breathable clothing - for hiking or relaxing

  • Hat, sunglasses & sunscreen - protect yourself from the sun

  • Camera or smartphone - capture the beautiful scenery

  • Small backpack - for personal items

  • Water & snacks - stay hydrated and energized

  • Change of clothes - for after swimming

Know before you go

  • Entrance fees may apply; confirm with your tour operator.

  • The area can be muddy or slippery, so wear suitable footwear.

  • Early morning visits are best for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.

  • Bring swimwear and a change of clothes; the water can be cool.

  • Respect nature: avoid littering and do not disturb plants or wildlife.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Arusha Mjini, Tanzania
Tour start
7609, Rundugai, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in 7609.

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