Machame Serengeti Ngorongoro

12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure combines a 7-day Machame climb with Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara safari.

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12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure

12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure Definition

12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure is the combined journey of a 7-day Machame Route climb on Mount Kilimanjaro and a 5-day northern Tanzania safari through Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, bringing mountain trekking and wildlife viewing into one carefully planned Tanzania holiday.

Package Breakdown: 12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure

This 12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure combines:

12 total days

7 Days Kilimanjaro Machame Route

5 Days Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara Safari

Mount Kilimanjaro trekking

Tarangire National Park

Serengeti National Park

Ngorongoro Crater

Lake Manyara National Park

A 12-day combined 12-Day Kilimanjaro Climb Via Machame Route and Safari typically costs between $3,200 and $5,600 per person, combining a 7-day Machame Route trek on Mount Kilimanjaro with a 5-day northern Tanzania wildlife safari.

The combination is attractive because you can dedicate the first part of the trip to high-altitude mountain hiking before continuing into northern Tanzania for game drives and wildlife viewing. Request a Quote if you would like the package arranged around your preferred travel dates.

Quick 12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure Overview

Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights

Price: USD 3,200–5,600 per person

Tour type: Private or group sharing

Kilimanjaro route: Machame Route

Kilimanjaro duration: 7 Days

Safari duration: 5 Days

Safari destinations: Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Lake Manyara

Starting point: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha or Zanzibar

Ending point: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha or Zanzibar

Mountain accommodation: Camping

Safari accommodation: Budget camping, tented camp or luxury tent options

International flights: Not included

Airport transfers: Can be arranged

Additional hotels: Before and after the tour can be arranged

Solo travellers: Can book; contact us for the applicable solo price

Activities: Mountain hiking and wildlife game drives

Guide languages: English, Spanish, German and Italian-speaking guides

Where to land: fly to or from Kilimanjaro International Airport, with international flights to and from your home country excluded.

Check Availability to confirm the preferred dates, tour style and accommodation level.

Why Choose 12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure?

The 7-day Machame Route provides time for a gradual mountain journey across changing climatic zones before the summit attempt. After the climb, the safari introduces a completely different side of Tanzania.

Tarangire adds wildlife viewing and its distinctive landscape, Serengeti provides extensive game-drive opportunities, Ngorongoro brings the crater environment into the itinerary, and Lake Manyara completes the northern circuit experience.

This 12-day Kilimanjaro climbing via Machame route and wildlife safari to Tarangire, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara National Parks is therefore suitable for travelers who want both an active mountain holiday and a multi-park safari.
Package Price for 12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure

The package price ranges from USD 3,200 to USD 5,600 per person. The final cost can vary according to the services selected, accommodation level, number of travelers, inclusions and whether the trip is private or group sharing.

Contact us for more information about pricing, availability and booking arrangements.

What Is Included in 12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure?

Kilimanjaro Inclusions

Transport from Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi on arrival

Hotel in Moshi before the hike

Kilimanjaro Park fees

Camping accommodation during the trek

Meals and boiled drinking water during hiking

Mountain guide(s)

Cook

Supportive porters

Oxygen gas for emergency use

Transport from Moshi to Kilimanjaro Gate

Transport from Kilimanjaro Gate to Moshi

Transport from Moshi to Arusha

Safari Inclusions

Safari park fees

Safari driver

Safari guide

4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle

Safari accommodation

Meals and drinking water during safari

Hotel in Arusha before and after safari

Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport transfer

What Is Not Included in 12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure?

International and domestic flights

Travel insurance

Travel visa

Alcoholic drinks

Personal expenses

Personal gear rental

Tips for mountain and safari crews


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Game drives
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks
Accesibility
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Hiking | trekking
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Moshi-Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro

Rising (ft): 5,600ft / 1,830m to 10,200ft / 3,100m | Stretch: 11 km | Hiking time: 5–7 hours | Climatic habitat: Rain Forest. The trek begins at Machame Gate and continues through forest toward Machame Camp, with the route gradually gaining elevation. The stated itinerary includes Lunch and Dinner as the meal plan.

Machame Camp

Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Kilimanjaro

Rising (ft): 10,200ft / 3,100m to 12,600ft / 3,840m | Stretch: 9 km | Hiking time: 4–6 hours | Climatic habitat: Moorland. Leaving Machame Camp, the trail moves upward into the moorland zone toward Shira Camp. The changing landscape marks an important transition on the Machame Route. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Shira Camp

Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

Hiking time: 5–7 hours walking | Rising: 12,600ft / 3,840m to 12,700ft / 3,860m | Stretch: 15 km | Climatic habitat: Semi-desert. The route crosses higher, drier terrain as you continue from Shira toward Barranco Camp. The day involves a longer walking distance while maintaining an appropriate pace for the altitude. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Barranco Camp

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Kilimanjaro

Rise (ft): Barranco Camp 3,900m to Karanga Camp 3,995m | Stretch: 6 km | Hiking time: 3.5–4 hours | Climatic habitat: Moorland. The trek continues toward Karanga Camp through high-altitude terrain. The shorter distance provides another stage of the mountain ascent before the route moves toward Barafu Camp. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Karanga Camp

Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Rise (ft): Karanga Camp 3,995m to Barafu Camp 4,673m | Stretch: 4 km | Hiking time: 3–4 hours | Climatic habitat: Alpine Desert. The trail climbs toward Barafu Camp, the high camp used before the summit section. The terrain becomes increasingly alpine as elevation rises. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Barafu Camp

Barafu to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Kilimanjaro

Rising (ft): 4,700m/15,350ft to 5,895m/19,343ft, down to 3,090m/10,150ft | Stretch: 6 km up / 13 km down | Hiking time: 5–7 hours up / 5–6 hours down | Climatic habitat: Arctic. This is the summit section to Uhuru Peak followed by descent toward Mweka Camp. The day combines the highest elevation with a substantial descent. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mweka Camp

Mweka to Machame Gate to Moshi Town

Kilimanjaro

Descent (ft): 3,090m/10,150ft to 1,680m/5,500ft | Stretch: 10 km | Hiking time: 3–4 hours | Climatic habitat: Rain Forest. Descend through the rainforest to Machame Gate, then continue to Moshi. After arrival in Moshi, you will be transferred to Arusha for the night stay. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.

Moshi Town

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Pickup is around 7:00–8:00 am, with the exact time confirmed before departure. The drive takes approximately 2 hours (109 km). During the game drive, you may see elephants, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, buffalo and other wildlife. Late afternoon, continue to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for dinner and overnight stay. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mto wa Mbu or Karatu

Mto wa Mbu or Karatu To Serengeti

Serengeti

12 Days Machame Trek And Tanzania Safari Adventure – Serengeti Game Drive and Central Serengeti Overnight. The provided plan states pickup from Arusha around 9:00–9:30 am, with the exact time updated before travel, while this day's heading begins from Mto wa Mbu/Karatu. This starting arrangement needs confirmation. Park check-in time can affect the following checkout time under park regulations. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Central Serengeti

Serengeti To Ngorongoro

Ngorongoro Crater

Continue with a game drive in Serengeti National Park before driving back toward Serengeti Gate to check out. Checkout time depends on the applicable check-in time. Similarly, the time you check into the Ngorongoro Conservation Area can determine the permitted checkout time. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Ngorongoro Rim

Ngorongoro to Mto Wa Mbu or Karatu

Ngorongoro Crater

After breakfast, descend early in the morning into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Later, drive toward the Ngorongoro Gate for checkout before continuing to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for the overnight stay. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mto Wa Mbu or Karatu

Lake Manyara To Arusha

Lake Manyara

After breakfast, travel to Lake Manyara National Park for a game drive. Wildlife may include elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, baboons and other species. Tree-climbing lions and flamingos are not included in this description. Late afternoon, drive back to Arusha. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

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