10-day kilimanjaro and safari combo

10-Day Kilimanjaro Trek & Northern Tanzania Safari Combo

10-Day Kilimanjaro Trek & Northern Tanzania Safari Combo

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This ultimate Tanzania adventure combines a 7-day guided trek on the scenic Machame Route one of the most popular and rewarding Kilimanjaro trails with a 2-day classic safari to the iconic Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park, home to the Big Five and spectacular landscapes.

Designed for travelers with limited time who don’t want to compromise on experience, this all-in-one package offers a smooth, professionally coordinated journey from mountain summit to savannah safari perfect for those seeking variety, challenge, and unforgettable moments.

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The price per person for group expeditions are fixed based on a group size. However, we have optional arrangements for individual private and tailor-made preferences best suited for you, your family and friends.


Tour Plan

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Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you'll be welcomed by our friendly representative and transferred to your hotel in Moshi. In the evening, meet your mountain guide for a detailed trek briefing, final gear check, and Q&A session.
  • Meals: Dinner included (if arrival is before 6 PM)
  • Overnight: Hotel in Moshi (e.g., Park View Inn)
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Day 2: Machame Gate (1,800m) to Machame Camp (3,000m)

After breakfast, drive to Machame Gate, where you'll register and begin your Kilimanjaro trek. The trail winds through the lush montane rainforest, rich with birds, monkeys, and plant life.
  • Hiking Distance: 11 km | Time: 5–7 hours
  • Vegetation Zone: Rainforest
  • Overnight: Machame Camp
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Day 3: Machame Camp to Shira Camp (3,840m)

Leave the forest behind as you climb through heather and moorland. The trail offers stunning views across the Shira Plateau and towards Mount Meru.
  • Hiking Distance: 5 km | Time: 4–6 hours
  • Vegetation Zone: Moorland
  • Overnight: Shira Camp
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Day 4: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower (3,950m)

Today is crucial for acclimatization. Hike up to Lava Tower (4,630m) for lunch, then descend to Barranco Camp. This “climb high, sleep low” strategy boosts your chances of summit success.
  • Hiking Distance: 10 km | Time: 6–8 hours
  • Vegetation Zone: Alpine desert
  • Overnight: Barranco Camp
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Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (3,995m)

Start with an exhilarating scramble up the Barranco Wall—a highlight for many climbers. Then, enjoy a scenic walk across valleys and ridges to Karanga Camp.
  • Hiking Distance: 5 km | Time: 4–5 hours
  • Vegetation Zone: Alpine desert
  • Overnight: Karanga Camp
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Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (4,673m)

A short but important climb to Barafu Base Camp, your starting point for the summit. After lunch and early dinner, rest before the midnight summit attempt.
  • Hiking Distance: 4 km | Time: 3–4 hours
  • Vegetation Zone: Arctic zone
  • Overnight: Barafu Camp
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Day 7: Summit Day – Barafu to Uhuru Peak (5,895m)

Begin your ascent at midnight. With headlamps lighting the way, hike slowly and steadily to Stella Point (5,739m) and on to Uhuru Peak Africa’s highest point! After celebrating and taking photos, descend all the way to Mweka Camp.
  • Total Distance: 17 km | Time: 12–14 hours
  • Overnight: Mweka Camp
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Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Final descent through the rainforest trail. At Mweka Gate, you’ll receive your summit certificate. Then transfer to Arusha for a well-deserved rest and warm shower.
  • Hiking Distance: 10 km | Time: 3–4 hours
  • Overnight: Arusha (e.g., Outpost Lodge)
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Day 9: Ngorongoro Crater Safari – Full-Day Game Drive

Early morning drive to the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Descend into the crater for a full-day safari, spotting lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, zebras, and hippos. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot inside the crater.
  • Overnight: Marera Valley Lodge (or similar) – Karatu
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Day 10: Tarangire National Park Safari – Return to Arusha

Head to Tarangire National Park, famous for its vast elephant herds and majestic baobab trees. Spot wildlife including giraffes, lions, and diverse birdlife. After the game drive, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha, depending on your departure plan.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Tour Inclusions

  • 7-day Kilimanjaro climb (Machame Route)
  • 2-day private or group wildlife safari
  • All park fees (Kilimanjaro & national parks)
  • Full mountain crew: English-speaking guide, cook, porters
  • High-quality camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats)
  • Airport pick-up & drop-off (JRO)
  • Pre/post-trek accommodation (Moshi & Arusha)
  • Meals during trek and safari
  • 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • Bottled water during safari
  • Government taxes and emergency rescue (Kilimanjaro)

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