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The 15 Best Spa Days in Tanzania

36 spa days  ·  from $30 a head

Good spa days fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs - Kikuletwa is a swimming stop, not a spa resort
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Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

1.Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 643 reviews · from $100Our pick

Spend about 12 hours with a private guide exploring Materuni village, hiking to an 80-meter waterfall, making coffee with Chagga hosts, and swimming at Kikuletwa Hot Springs. Guides such as Baltazary, Frank, Enock, Ellis, Victor, and Andrew have led this trip. Hotel pickup and lunch are included.

“Our driver/guide was amazing. Hike to the falls and the coffee tour was lot of fun. Was better for us than a day in Arusha National Park.”

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Materuni waterfalls coffee tour & Chemka hot springs Day trip - Learning to roast and prepare Chagga coffee
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Materuni waterfalls coffee tour & Chemka hot springs Day trip

2.Materuni waterfalls coffee tour & Chemka hot springs Day trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 131 reviews · from $95

Spend a full day near Kilimanjaro walking to Materuni Waterfalls, learning Chagga coffee-making, and swimming at Chemka, also called Kikuletwa Hot Springs. Your private group travels with a guide such as Owen, though the hike, bumpy road, and changing facilities require realistic expectations.

“Had a great time, everything is really nice and the coffee tour was fun and interesting. Owen is a great guide and always made sure that I was having a good time.”

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Arusha or Moshi : Hot Spring, Waterfall & Coffee Farm Tour - Leaving Moshi or Arusha for Materuni
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Arusha or Moshi : Hot Spring, Waterfall & Coffee Farm Tour

3.Arusha or Moshi : Hot Spring, Waterfall & Coffee Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 80 reviews · 8 - 13 hours · from $53

You’ll visit Materuni Village, hike about 40 minutes to an 80-meter waterfall, swim beneath the falls, learn traditional coffee-making, and soak in Chemka’s clear geothermal pools. English-speaking guides such as Zach, Ezra, Evance, Emmanue, and Jacqueline have led recent trips.

“Great guide, fun activity. Recommend wearing an outfit suitable for hiking to waterfall (~1 hour, can be muddy if raining). Coffee tour was super informative and food was good.”

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Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs, &/Or Coffee Tour - The 1.5-hour walk to Materuni Falls
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Materuni Waterfalls, Chemka Hot Springs, &/Or Coffee Tour

Materuni waterfalls,coffee tour & Kikuletwa(Chemka)Hot Springs - Walking into Materuni Waterfalls
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Materuni waterfalls,coffee tour & Kikuletwa(Chemka)Hot Springs

5.Materuni waterfalls,coffee tour & Kikuletwa(Chemka)Hot Springs

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 49 reviews · from $100

Travel from Arusha with a private guide such as Benson to Materuni Waterfalls, learn how coffee goes from bean to cup, eat a buffet lunch, then swim at Kikuletwa, also called Chemka, Hot Springs. Transfers, entry fees, water, soda, and alcoholic drinks are included.

“Matenuri Falls was spectacular, and seeing the coffee process and lunch in the mountain-side village was an experience to remember. Benson made everything we did even better with his knowledge and assistance.”

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Waterfall, coffee tour & hot springs - lunch and drinks included - Coffee roasting in Materuni village
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Waterfall, coffee tour & hot springs – lunch and drinks included

6.Waterfall, coffee tour & hot springs – lunch and drinks included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $99

Join guide Frank for a full day from Arusha to Materuni Waterfall, a local coffee farm, and Kikuletwa, also called Chemka, hot springs. You’ll hike through greenery, roast coffee, eat a traditional lunch, swim in warm water, and receive cold drinks during the day.

“I had a good time and all in all great experience from the chemka hot springs, materuni waterfalls, and coffee tour. Thanks Frank!”

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Arusha: Materuni Waterfalls, Hot Springs and/or Coffee Tour - The walk to Materuni Waterfall
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Arusha: Materuni Waterfalls, Hot Springs and/or Coffee Tour

7.Materuni Waterfalls, Hot Springs and/or Coffee Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 21 reviews · 5 - 10 hours · from $53

Travel from Arusha or Moshi to Materuni Waterfall, learn Arabica coffee preparation, eat a Tanzanian lunch, and swim at Chemka Hot Spring. English-speaking guides such as Johnson and Aron lead the day, which usually lasts 5 to 10 hours.

“This excursion was absolutely beautiful. The communication was great and everything was as described. We learned lots about the culture as we hiked and then had a delicious lunch and ended the day swimming in the hot spring. It was our first day in Tanzania and a beautiful introduction to the country.”

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Chemka Hot Springs Tour from Moshi - Why Chemka Hot Springs makes a good Moshi day trip
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Chemka Hot Springs Tour from Moshi

8.Chemka Hot Springs Tour from Moshi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $59

Travel from Moshi to Chemka Hot Springs in a private vehicle with a driver-guide such as Gilly. Swim in clear geothermal water, enjoy a packed lunch under the trees, and choose a morning or afternoon departure. The pool reaches about 10 meters deep, so bring a swimsuit and confidence in the water.

“An amazing experience. Gilly is high profesional. So friendly and kind, making photos :) he took me to the small coffee producer, where i could buy coffee for normal price. 100% satisfaction. Even the hot lunch was exceptional. Thank you Gilly for your kindness and this trip.”

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Materuni waterfall - coffee tour OR Chemka hot spring Tour - Picking coffee and turning beans into granules
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Materuni waterfall – coffee tour OR Chemka hot spring Tour

9.Materuni waterfall – coffee tour OR Chemka hot spring Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $70

Travel privately from Moshi to Materuni Village for an 80-meter waterfall, a short forest walk, and hands-on coffee making. Then relax at Kikuletwa, also called Chemka Hot Spring. English-speaking guides, transport, lunch, water, entry fees, and pickup are included. Fadhili is one guide you may request.

“I recently had pleasure of using Kili taxi service, and I was impressed by the experience, special thanks to the exceptional driver Fadhili.”

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Materuni Waterfall Coffee Tour and Chemka Hot Springs Experience - Walking toward Materuni Waterfall
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Materuni Waterfall Coffee Tour and Chemka Hot Springs Experience

10.Materuni Waterfall Coffee Tour and Chemka Hot Springs Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $80

Spend about 10 hours with a private guide visiting Materuni Waterfall, learning traditional Chagga coffee preparation, eating a local lunch, and swimming at Chemka Hot Springs. Guide Christian is praised for his coffee stories and friendly instruction, though the assigned guide may vary.

“Being here and the place is amaizing with the picturesque view of mount Kilimanjaro. It was a great day to remember, the guides coffee and food are one of the kind. It worth a visit while you are in Moshi.”

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Materuni Waterfall and Kikuletwa Hot Spring Tour - Coffee, Chagga culture, and a fresh cup
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Materuni Waterfall and Kikuletwa Hot Spring Tour

11.Materuni Waterfall and Kikuletwa Hot Spring Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $136

Spend 6 to 8 hours with a private guide visiting Materuni Waterfall, a Chagga coffee farm, and Kikuletwa Hot Springs. Guides such as Mercy, Emmanuel, Sylvester, and Godwin have led past departures. Expect an easy hike, local lunch, banana beer, coffee roasting, and swimming.

“Fantastic experience, happy 😊 trip, professional stuff. We enjoy so much the hole experience! We felt safe and happy with the guide and driver”

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Amazing Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Spring Day Trip | BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD - Arriving at the clear spring
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Amazing Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Spring Day Trip | BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD

12.Amazing Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Spring Day Trip | BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $100

Travel from Arusha toward Moshi and the Kilimanjaro region for a swim at Chemka, a clear natural spring surrounded by trees. Your private car, guide, entrance fees, transfer, and lunch are included. Expect a rough, winding final road, possible monkey sightings, and an optional overnight camp.

“I was excited and had a wonderful time after participating in this trip ,I really enjoyed the chemka kikuletwa hot spring, the trip was very well planned I did not even want to go for sure bugiri chato safaris are the best tour operator I do not want to miss another trip.”

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Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Chemka Hot Springs From Arusha - Materuni Waterfall: the day’s main reward
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Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Chemka Hot Springs From Arusha

13.Materuni Waterfalls, coffee tour & Chemka Hot Springs From Arusha

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $120

Travel from Arusha to Moshi for a guided walk through coffee and banana farms to Materuni Waterfall, a Chagga coffee experience, local meals, and swimming at Chemka Hot Springs. Groups are limited to 10, with pickup, a guide, park fees, breakfast, lunch, and coffee or tea included.

“A well-organized trek with a fantastic team! Our guides kept us informed and safe, making sure we enjoyed every step. Their knowledge of Kilimanjaro, combined with their experience, made all the difference in ensuring we reached the sumRead more”

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Private Full-Day Tour Maasai Village and Kikuletwa Hot Spring - Meeting the Maasai community through chai and dance
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Private Full-Day Tour Maasai Village and Kikuletwa Hot Spring

14.Private Full-Day Tour Maasai Village and Kikuletwa Hot Spring

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $220

Travel privately from Moshi with an English-speaking guide, often Alpha, to Kambi ya Chooka Maasai village near Rundugai. Meet local families, share chai, watch or join traditional dancing, then swim beneath fig and palm trees at Kikuletwa Hot Spring before a picnic lunch and return to Moshi.

“A true sample of excellent tour guide. Alpha is such a warm personality and highly motivated guide (recommendable!). I truly enjoyed walking the 4 of us through the area. The scenery was beautiful and it was a relieve to walk in such a quiet and peaceful environment. The natural bath on the end was a great way to end the tour.”

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Arusha/Moshi Hot Springs Tour (Chemka) by Kingstone Asilia - Swimming, rope swings, and quiet time by the pool
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Arusha/Moshi Hot Springs Tour (Chemka) by Kingstone Asilia

15.Moshi Hot Springs Tour (Chemka) by Kingstone Asilia

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 10 reviews · 6 hours · from $100

Ride from central Arusha to Kikuletwa Hot Springs with Saleh and his team, crossing tarmac and dirt roads to reach a clear turquoise pool. Swim, use the rope swing, relax on warm rocks, and add a home-cooked lunch for 20,000 TSH.

“cudowne miejsce na relaks. ciepła woda , można godzinami siedzieć w wodzie i odpoczywać”

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