Background

Discover the Serenity of Chemka Hot Springs Campsite

Experience the tranquility of Chemka Hot Springs Campsite, a natural oasis in Rundugai, Tanzania, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

4.5

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Rundugai, Chemka Hot Springs Campsite offers a unique retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its warm thermal waters set against lush greenery, it is an ideal destination to unwind and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

A brief summary to Chemka Hot Springs Campsite

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the hot springs with fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring your own refreshments and snacks to enjoy a picnic by the hot springs.
  • Wear water shoes for better grip and comfort while walking around the springs.
  • Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing stunning photos.
  • Check the weather beforehand, as the experience is best enjoyed on sunny days.
widget icon

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Moshi, head west on Uhuru Street towards Sokoine Road. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the A23 highway. Turn left onto the A23 and walk for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the B1 road, heading towards Hai. Follow this road for approximately 20 kilometers until you see signs for Chemka Hot Springs. Turn left onto the unpaved road leading to Chemka Hot Springs. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the entrance of the Chemka Hot Springs Campsite.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle in Moshi town. Start from the center of Moshi and head west on Uhuru Street. Continue until you reach Sokoine Road, then turn left. Follow Sokoine Road until it intersects with the A23 highway. Turn left onto the A23 and cycle for about 1.5 kilometers to the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto B1 road. Cycle along B1 for about 20 kilometers, keeping an eye out for road signs indicating Chemka Hot Springs. When you see the signs, turn left onto the unpaved road and cycle for approximately 3 kilometers to reach the campsite.

  • Motorbike Taxi (Boda Boda)

    From your location in Moshi, you can hire a motorbike taxi, known locally as Boda Boda. Tell the driver you want to go to Chemka Hot Springs. The driver will take you along the A23 highway. It is about a 30-minute ride depending on traffic. They will drop you off at the entrance of Chemka Hot Springs Campsite after turning left onto the access road about 3 kilometers before reaching the springs.

  • Public Transport (Daladala)

    Head to the nearest daladala (minibus) stand in Moshi. Look for a daladala heading toward Hai. Once on board, pay the fare and stay on until you reach the stop for the A23 junction. Disembark and either walk or hire a Boda Boda to Chemka Hot Springs. If walking, head towards the B1 road and follow the previous walking directions from the junction. If taking a Boda Boda, inform the driver of your destination.

Unlock the Best of Chemka Hot Springs Campsite

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about Chemka Hot Springs Campsite

Chemka Hot Springs Campsite is a hidden gem located within the breathtaking landscapes of Rundugai, Tanzania. This stunning location features natural thermal pools that provide a soothing escape for visitors looking to relax and rejuvenate. The hot springs are surrounded by beautiful lush vegetation, offering an idyllic backdrop that enhances the serene atmosphere. Visitors can immerse themselves in the warm, mineral-rich waters, which are believed to have therapeutic properties. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the nearby attractions or hiking the mountains. The campsite is well-equipped for visitors, providing essential amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. Tourists can enjoy camping under the stars or simply spend the day soaking in the hot springs' warmth. The ambiance is tranquil, making it an ideal spot for meditation or enjoying a good book. Alongside the natural beauty, the friendly local staff are always available to assist and enhance your experience, ensuring you have everything you need during your visit. Chemka Hot Springs Campsite is not just a destination; it's an experience that captures the heart of Tanzania's natural wonders, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking peace and relaxation amidst nature.

Popular Experiences near Chemka Hot Springs Campsite

Popular Hotels near Chemka Hot Springs Campsite

Select Currency