Kikuletwa Hot Spring Day Tour:
Duration
1-Day Tour
Tour Type
Game Drive Safari
Group size
1 / above
Location
Tanzania
Overview
Kikuletwa hot spring is among the best natural hot springs found in the Kilimanjaro region, though here there’s much to explore, ranging from culture and nature to, of course, a hot natural spring pool.
We will pick you up from your hotel in Moshi and drive in Moshi /Arusha highway for 40 minutes before divert to small town called Boma ng’ombe we take dust road and drive for about 30 -45 minutes through the local villages you will cross various green vegetation supported by irrigation from the various streams channel also the village decorated with various beautiful baobab trees with unique features. Once you arrive at Rundugai village, you will sign in the village guest book and get a briefing on the village. After you will meet your local guide who will take you to Maasai village for tour, as soon you arrive at the Maasai village you will be welcome by the great songs from Maasai women and you will be directed where to seat, at this moment your local guide will explain in details about Maasai culture also you will be able to dance, visiting they are houses as well as taking picture with them.
After all enjoyment and excitement you will back to your car where we will drive to other local places in the village to enjoy your local lunch in African style. After lunch we will drive you to hot spring for refreshing and start enjoying most of the time here spent 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 driving back to your hotel in Moshi / Arusha.
Day Trip to Kikuletwa Hot Spring
Kikuletwa Hot Spring One-Day Tour Itinerary
09:00 AM –Departure
Pick up from your hotel in Moshi (approx. 1-hour drive) or Arusha (approx. 1.5 to 2-hour drive). The route takes you off-road through local villages and dusty savannah plains, often with views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days.
10:30 AM –Arrival at the Oasis
As you reach the springs, the landscape shifts from dry scrubland to a lush, green forest.
11:00 AM –Swimming & Activities
Spend the morning enjoying the warm (approx. 30°C/86°F) mineral waters.
- The Main Pool: Clear enough to see the bottom at 10 meters deep.
- The Rope Swing: A favorite for the adventurous to jump into the deeper sections.
- Natural "Fish Spa": Small fish in the water will often nibble at your feet, providing a natural exfoliation.
01:00 PM –Picnic Lunch
Most tours include a lunch box, which you can enjoy at the wooden picnic tables under the trees. Alternatively, there are local stalls selling Chips Mayai (Tanzanian french fry omelet) and BBQ.
02:00 PM –Relaxation and Exploration
Explore the hidden paths around the springs or find a quiet spot to lounge and watch for local wildlife like vervet monkeys and baboons.
04:00 PM –Departure
Head back to the main road.
05:30 PM –Return
Drop off at your hotel.
Destination: Kikuletwa Hot Spring
Duration: 1 Day Trip
| No. of Pax: | 1 | 2 - 5 | 6 - 9 | 10 - Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Per Person | 140 | 105 | 99 | 95 |
Included / excluded
Private Transport:
- A comfortable, well-maintained vehicle (including 4x4 Safari Land Cruisers where applicable) with ample space for sightseeing and travel.
Professional Staff:
- An expert English-speaking guide with deep knowledge of the local landscape, wildlife, and cultural history.
All Entry Logistics:
- Comprehensive coverage of all park fees, village conservation fees, entry tickets, and government permits.
Catering:
- High-quality gourmet lunch boxes or traditional local meals tailored to your specific destination.
Hydration:
- Unlimited supply of chilled mineral water and a selection of refreshing soft drinks throughout the day.
Seamless Transfers:
- Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or residence in Moshi or Arusha.
The tour cost excludes:
- Personal Items: Travel insurance, souvenirs, laundry services, and any personal snacks or beverages not mentioned.
- Appreciation: Tips and gratitudes for your professional guide and driver (recommended for exceptional service).
- Personal Gear: Activity-specific equipment such as binoculars, specialized cameras, hiking boots, or swimming attire.
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