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Lake Natron Thermal Springs

Arusha Region, Tanzania
Lake Natron Thermal Springs
Location
Arusha Region, Tanzania
Water type
bicarbonate
Temperature
54 °C
pH
10.5

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
54 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

Sodium carbonateBicarbonate de sodiumChlorure de sodiumBore

Discover the breathtaking Lake Natron Thermal Springs in Arusha Region, Tanzania. This unique thermal spring is characterized by its high bicarbonate content and stunning limestone formations. The site is a vital habitat for the endangered lesser flamingo, which breeds in its alkaline waters. Visitors can relax and rejuvenate in this natural wonder.

Insider tip — Lake Natron's alkalinity, the highest on Earth, creates a unique full-body floating sensation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 54 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Juin|Juillet|Août|Septembre.