Discover the Serene Beauty of Chemka Hot Springs
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Chemka Hot Springs, a serene oasis near Rundugai, perfect for relaxation and adventure in Tanzania.
Nestled just outside Rundugai, Chemka Hot Springs offers a tranquil escape surrounded by lush landscapes and warm, crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, this hidden gem is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat in Tanzania.
A brief summary to Chemka Hot Spring(HaiDC)
- H5PR+3P5, Rundugai, TZ
- +255654523090
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday sun.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning surroundings.
- Pack snacks and drinks for a picnic by the springs.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer experience and insights into the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Arusha, head east on B1 towards Moshi. After approximately 45 kilometers, turn left onto the Himo-Rundugai road. Continue straight for about 20 kilometers until you reach Rundugai village. From there, follow the signs to Chemka Hot Springs, which is approximately 10 kilometers from the village. Be prepared for some rough roads, and ensure your vehicle is suitable for such terrain.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chemka Hot Springs via public transport, take a daladala (local minibus) from Arusha to Moshi. The fare is usually around 2,000 TZS. Once in Moshi, transfer to a daladala heading to Himo and get off at Rundugai village. The fare for this leg is about 1,500 TZS. From Rundugai, you can either walk or hire a local taxi to take you to Chemka Hot Springs, which is about 10 kilometers away.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Arusha or Moshi. From Arusha, the cost will be approximately 70,000-100,000 TZS for a one-way trip. If starting from Moshi, expect to pay around 30,000 TZS. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand and confirm if the taxi can handle the rough road conditions.
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Walking
For the adventurous traveler, if you find yourself in Rundugai village, you can opt to walk to Chemka Hot Springs. The walk is about 10 kilometers and takes approximately 2-3 hours. Make sure to bring plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
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