Duration
14 days
Tour type
Private or shared
Max per vehicle
7
Group size
1-15 people
Physical level
Moderate
Minimum age
15 years
Languages
English, Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Italian
Airport transfer
Included in the price
Extra accommodation
Can be arranged for an extra cost
This shared group tour requires a minimum of 1 people to run.
This 13-day adventure combines a Mount Kilimanjaro climb via the Machame Route with a 5-day wildlife safari. Experience the thrill of reaching Uhuru Peak, followed by unforgettable game drives through Tanzania’s renowned northern parks, including Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire.
$4,280Per person
Trip type
- High-altitude trek, not a technical climb: no ropes or climbing experience needed - Vehicle-based game drives, no walking or hiking required
Fitness level
Good general fitness and the ability to walk 5 to 8 hours a day for multiple days in a row
Age
Minimum age 10, most climbers are teens through 60s with the right preparation
Health notes
Consult a doctor if you have heart, lung, or blood pressure conditions. Altitude affects everyone differently regardless of fitness.
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), Our driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your mid-range hotel in Arusha, You will have time to rest after your international flight.
After breakfast, you will meet your mountain guide and drive from Arusha to Machame Gate, where registration and other park procedures will be completed. The trek begins through the beautiful rainforest. You may see different types of birds and monkeys along the way. After several hours of hiking, you will arrive at Machame Camp, where your mountain crew will prepare your tent and dinner.
After breakfast, we continue climbing through the rainforest and into the heath and moorland zone. The landscape becomes more open as you gain altitude. You will have beautiful views of Mount Meru and the surrounding areas when the weather is clear. We arrive at Shira Camp for dinner and overnight.
Today is important for altitude acclimatization. We hike towards Lava Tower, reaching a higher altitude during the day before descending to Barranco Camp. This "climb high, sleep low" approach helps your body adjust to the altitude. You will also enjoy spectacular views of the mountain landscape and the famous Barranco Wall.
After breakfast, we climb the famous Barranco Wall. Although it looks challenging from below, our experienced mountain guides will assist you safely along the route. After crossing the wall, we continue through alpine desert landscapes towards Karanga Camp. The afternoon is for resting and preparing for the next day.
Today we continue towards Barafu Camp, our final base camp before the summit. The landscape becomes more rocky and dry as we approach the high-altitude zone. After arriving at Barafu, you will have an early dinner and rest. Your guide will give you a briefing for the summit night.
This is the most exciting day of your Kilimanjaro adventure. You will start the summit attempt around midnight. We climb slowly through the darkness towards Stella Point and then continue along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak – 5,895 metres, the highest point in Africa. After enjoying the summit and taking photos, we descend through the Mweka Route to Mweka Camp. You will have dinner and rest after this long day.
After breakfast, we continue descending through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. After completing the park formalities, our vehicle will meet you and transfer you back to Arusha. You will check into your mid-range hotel and enjoy a well-deserved shower and rest.
After breakfast, your private safari vehicle and professional safari guide will pick you up from your hotel. We drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant population, baobab trees and beautiful landscapes. During the game drive, you may see elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, wildebeest, buffaloes, antelopes and many bird species. After the game drive, we continue to your lodge/camp for dinner and overnight.
After breakfast, we leave Tarangire and drive towards the world-famous Serengeti National Park. The journey itself is part of the adventure, with changing landscapes and opportunities to see wildlife along the way. Depending on the season and animal movements, we will plan the route to give you good opportunities for wildlife viewing. Afternoon game drive in Serengeti.
Today is dedicated to exploring the Serengeti. We will spend the full day on game drives searching for Tanzania's famous wildlife. You may have opportunities to see: Lions, Elephants, Leopards, Buffaloes,Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeest, Hippos,Various monkeys and other wildlife Your guide will choose the best areas depending on wildlife movements and current conditions.
After breakfast, enjoy a final morning game drive in Serengeti before driving towards the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The journey provides beautiful views of the Tanzanian landscape In the afternoon, you will arrive at your lodge in the Ngorongoro/Karatu area. Relax and prepare for the following day's crater experience.
After an early breakfast, descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. The crater is one of the best places in Tanzania to see a wide variety of wildlife in a relatively small area. With good luck, you may see lions, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos and many other animals. After the crater tour, we drive back to Arusha.
After breakfast, you will have free time depending on your flight schedule. Our driver will transfer you from your hotel to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your 14 -day Tanzania Kilimanjaro & Wildlife Adventure.
Starts in Kilimanjaro Airport, ends in Arusha.
Tanzania
Other stops
What's arranged for you to sleep and eat each night of the trip.
Camping
No accommodation
