Discover the Serenity of Kikuletwa Springs
Experience the tranquil beauty of Kikuletwa Springs, a must-visit natural swimming oasis in Tanzania's stunning Kilimanjaro region.
Kikuletwa Springs, known locally as Maji Moto, is a breathtaking natural oasis in Tanzania, perfect for relaxation and swimming amidst stunning landscapes. Surrounded by lush vegetation, this charming swimming basin offers tourists a tranquil escape, where you can unwind in crystal-clear waters fed by natural springs. Just a short drive from Arusha or Moshi, Kikuletwa Springs is a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure and serenity.
A brief summary to Kikuletwa Springs (Maji Moto)
- 7609, Rundugai, TZ
- +255654523090
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic, as there are great spots to enjoy food with a beautiful view.
- Wear water shoes for better grip and comfort while exploring the springs.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and unique wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit; sunny days make for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Moshi, head north on the A23 road toward Arusha. After approximately 30 kilometers, look for the signpost indicating Kikuletwa Springs (Maji Moto). Turn left onto a dirt road (this is about 8 km before you reach Arusha). Continue on this road for about 10 km, following signs for Kikuletwa Springs. The springs are located near Rundugai village and are well-marked. Expect to pay a small parking fee upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kikuletwa Springs from Moshi using public transport, take a matatu (shared taxi) heading towards Arusha from the Moshi bus station. The ride will take about 30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the turn-off for Kikuletwa Springs. From there, you can either walk a short distance (approximately 2 km) along the dirt road or hire a local boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) for a small fee (around 2,000 TZS). Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your ride.
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Guided Tour
Many local tour operators in Moshi and Arusha offer guided tours to Kikuletwa Springs. This option includes transportation, usually in a 4x4 vehicle, along with a guide who can provide insights about the area. Prices vary by company, but expect to pay around $50 to $100 per person, which typically includes transportation and entrance fees.
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