Locally known as Maji Moto, the Chemka Hot Springs are a true oasis nestled in the heart of the Tanzanian savannah. This hidden gem offers breathtaking, tropical views, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery—making it a perfect paradise to unwind and recharge.
Located just a 2-hour drive from Moshi, the main hub for Kilimanjaro climbs, Chemka Hot Springs is the ideal retreat after a challenging Kilimanjaro trek or an exhilarating safari adventure.
A Unique Natural Wonder
The Chemka oasis is a one-of-a-kind phenomenon in Tanzania, and perhaps all of East Africa. Here, underground streams interact with geothermal sources, creating warm, never-stagnant pools of pristine water. The water’s clarity rivals that of the finest beaches in the Maldives or Caribbean, offering an incredible spot for swimming, relaxation, and photography.
Surrounded by dense vegetation and the tranquility of nature, Chemka Hot Springs is perfect for a refreshing dip, a picnic under the shade, or simply soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
What’s Included in the Chemka Hot Springs Tour
- Professional Guide: A knowledgeable guide to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
- Entrance Fees: All fees for access to Chemka Hot Springs.
- Round-Trip Transfers: Comfortable transportation to and from Moshi or Arusha.
- Swimming Opportunity: Enjoy the crystal-clear, warm waters of the hot springs (don’t forget your swimsuit!).
- Picnic Area: Relax in a shaded spot surrounded by lush vegetation.
- Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay hydrated throughout the day.
