3-Day Moshi & Arusha Overland Truck Safari

Valid from:

Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026

3-Day Moshi & Arusha Overland Truck Safari

Getaways

Citizen

Per Person Sharing

Single Occupancy

From

Ksh. 20,000 - Ksh. 27,000

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Activities

City Tour
Cultural Experience
swimming

Hotels

No hotels listed

Destinations

Moshi

Transportation

Overland Truck/Bus

Includes:

Transport: Round-trip road transport from Nairobi in a customized, executive overland truck.
Accommodation: 2 nights' accommodation (1 night in Moshi, 1 night in Arusha).
Meals: Half-board meal plan (Breakfast & Dinner).
Excursions: Entry fees to Marangu Waterfalls and Kikuletwa Hot Springs.
Guide Services: Professional English/Swahili-speaking tour leader and drivers.
Amenities: Mineral water on board the truck, charging points, and sound system.
Live DJ entertainment

Excludes:

Tanzanian Tourist Visa (Approx. $50/KES 6,500 for non-East African citizens; FREE for East African Community citizens with a valid passport or national ID card).
Mandatory Yellow Fever vaccination card.
Lunch meals on all days and drinks/alcohol.
Personal travel insurance, tips, and gratuities.

Break away from the ordinary and cross the border into Tanzania on this action-packed 3-day overland expedition. Perfect for solo travelers, friend groups, and couples, this safari balances the thrill of the open road with organized comfort.

Departing early from Nairobi, you will cruise through the scenic Loitokitok border in a customized Stejos overland truck featuring onboard music, charging ports, and panoramic windows. Over three days, you will stand in the shadow of Mt. Kilimanjaro, hike the lush foothills of Marangu to chase waterfalls, plunge into the crystal-clear oasis of Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs, and shop for authentic African art at the Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre. Relax each evening with half-board accommodations and swap stories with fellow road-trippers!

Safari Pricing & Occupancy (KES)

The following rates are per person and include road transport, selected park entries, half-board accommodation, and guide fees:

Occupancy Type	Package Price per Person (KES)	Details
Per Person Sharing (PPS)	KES 20,000	Ideal for couples, friends, or solo travelers willing to share a room.
Single Occupancy	KES 27,000	Perfect for solo travelers wanting a private room.

Essential Travel Requirements for Kenyans

Feature	Requirement / Detail
Primary Document	Valid Kenyan Passport (must be valid for at least 6 months) or a Temporary Permit (obtainable via e-Citizen).
Visa Policy	Visa-Free for Kenyan citizens (EAC privilege) for up to 90 days.
Yellow Fever	Mandatory. You must present a valid Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate at the border/airport.
National ID	Always carry your Original National ID as a secondary form of identification.
Vehicle Documents	If driving: Valid Driving License, Logbook (Original), COMESA Yellow Card (Insurance), and a Power of Attorney if the car isn't yours.
Currency	Tanzanian Shilling (TZS) is best for local spots. You can exchange KES at the Namanga/Taveta borders.
Language	Swahili (Sanifu). Expect polite, formal interactions.
Digital Connectivity	Roaming is available, but buying a local SIM (Vodacom/Airtel/Halotel) is cheaper. M-Pesa Global works for sending money.
Transport Style	Overland Trucks are the gold standard for groups joining - offering high-clearance views, music, and a social vibe.

Day 1: Nairobi to Moshi – The Journey Begins

Depart Nairobi early via the Loitokitok border post. Enjoy the scenic drive in the overland truck with live music on board. Arrive in Moshi for a city tour and check into your accommodation

Day 2: Marangu Waterfalls & Kikuletwa Hot Springs

After breakfast, head to Marangu for a hike to the stunning waterfalls. Later, drive to Kikuletwa (Chemka) Hot Springs for an afternoon of swimming in natural geothermal pools. Transfer to Arusha for overnight stay.

Day 3: Arusha City Tour & Return to Nairobi

Explore Arusha City and visit the Cultural Heritage Centre for souvenirs and art. Begin the journey back through Namanga border post to Nairobi, arriving in the late evening.

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What documents do I need for the border crossing?

You will need a valid Passport or Temporary Permit. Kenyan citizens must have an original ID. A valid Yellow Fever certificate is mandatory for entry into Tanzania.

Is the water at Kikuletwa Hot Springs actually hot?

Despite the name, the water is lukewarm/room temperature—perfect for a refreshing swim in the tropical heat.

What should I pack?

Pack comfortable hiking shoes for Marangu, swimwear for the hot springs, light clothing for the day, and a warm jacket for the evening. Don’t forget your camera and power bank!