8-Hour Chemka Hot Springs Tour from Moshi with Wildlife and Swimming

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Swim in the clear, warm mineral waters of Chemka Hot Springs
• 02 Enjoy authentic Tanzanian scenery on the journey from Moshi
• 03 Spot baboons and different monkeys around the springs
• 04 Optional overnight stay at the springs with a campfire and bush dinner

The Chemka Hot Springs are about 40 kilometres from Moshi, in the village of Chemka. These underground springs are fed by Kilimanjaro groundwater, forming a beautiful, clear, and clean warm-water pond that is ideal for swimming. You can relax by the shore, enjoy your snacks, and take in the peaceful setting of this mineral spring.

These underground springs are fed by Kilimanjaro groundwater, forming a beautiful, clear, and clean warm-water pond that is ideal for swimming.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Moshi

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Chemka Hot Springs Escape from Moshi

• Meet your tour guide at your hotel early in the morning and begin the tour. The road to the hot springs is very bumpy and winding, so the drive takes more than one hour.
• Enjoy the wonderful scenery and see authentic Tanzanian life along the way.
• Arrive at the hot springs, where you can swim, relax, eat your lunch, and enjoy the sun. A barbecue can be prepared for you if you like.
• See baboons and different monkeys around the springs. Additionally, if you wish, you can stay overnight at the hot springs with a campfire and a bush dinner.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transport by 4x4 Land Cruiser with open roof
• Park fees
• English-speaking Tanzanian driver-guide
• Lunch box
• 1.5 L bottle of water

What's Not Included

• Personal items (sturdy shoes, swimwear, and towel)
• Tips
• Flights
• Visas

What to bring

• Swim suits

Know before you go

• The road to the hot springs is very bumpy and winding, and the drive takes more than one hour.
• An overnight stay at the hot springs with a campfire and bush dinner is available if desired.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Moshi, Tanzania

Tour start

Moshi, Tanzania

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.