Kilimanjaro Hiking and Safari
8 days—Climb Kilimanjaro via Marangu Gate in 6 days, then enjoy a thrilling 2-day safari in Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater in 2026-2027.
$2500-2850 USD
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Safari summary
This combined adventure offers a perfect mix of hiking and wildlife. First, you’ll trek Mount Kilimanjaro via the popular Marangu Route over six days, giving you time to acclimatize and enjoy the mountain’s changing landscapes. You’ll experience rainforest, moorland, alpine desert, and stunning views from the mountain huts.
After your successful climb, get ready for an exciting 2-day safari exploring Tanzania’s famous wildlife parks. Visit Tarangire National Park, known for elephants and baobab trees, and the incredible Ngorongoro Crater, home to lions, rhinos, zebras, and more. This combination is ideal for travelers who want a full Tanzania adventure, mountain and safari, in just eight days.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | None | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
- Tips and gratuities
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport in Arusha, your driver will drive you to your hotel in Moshi with trek briefing and gear check. You will rest and prepare for the hike.
Hotel in Moshi
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro
Drive about 1 hour to Marangu Gate (1,860m) and start your trek. Walk through tropical rainforest for 4–5 hours, reaching Mandara Hut (2,700m). Enjoy your first night on the mountain
Mandara Hut (shared hut)
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast, you will trek 5-6 hours from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut (3,720m). The forest gives way to moorland with giant plants. You will rest and enjoy dinner at Horombo Hut.
Horombo Hut (shared hut)
Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Kilimanjaro
You will climb from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut (4,700m) in about 5 hours through alpine desert. And then you will have your dinner and rest at high camp.
Kibo Hut (shared hut)
Kibo Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
You will trek down from Kibo Hut back down to Horombo Hut, taking 6-7 hours. After that you will rest and prepare for the last day of trekking
Horombo Hut (shared hut)
Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate-Arusha
You will walk down through moorland and forest to Marangu Gate it takes about 4-5 hours. And there after you will transfer back to hotel in Arusha to rest.
Hotel in Arusha
Tarangire National Park Safari
Tarangire
After breakfast, depart early for Tarangire National Park it takes about 2 hours. You will enjoy a full-day game drive among elephants, giraffes, zebras, and baobab trees. Picnic lunch in the park. Your overnight will be at a lodge or tented camp near Tarangire.
Lodge or tented camp near Tarangire
Ngorongoro Crater Safari and Depart
Ngorongoro Crater
Early in the morning you’ll drive by your safari guide to Ngorongoro Conservation Area for a morning crater game drive. You will spot lions, rhinos, hippos, and more in this amazing natural caldera. After lunch, you will return to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight.
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