Kilimanjaro Machame And Safari

7 days—Plan a 7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari with a 6-day Kilimanjaro trek and Tarangire game drive, combining mountain hiking with wildlife view

$1950-3200 USD

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7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari Definition

7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari is the combination of a six-day Mount Kilimanjaro trek through the Machame Route and a one-day Tarangire National Park game drive. It brings mountain hiking and northern Tanzania wildlife viewing together in one practical seven-day adventure.

Package Breakdown: 7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari

This package combines 6 Days Kilimanjaro Machame Route with a 1 Day Tarangire Safari, giving travelers time to climb Mount Kilimanjaro before enjoying a wildlife drive in Tarangire National Park. The combination suits travelers who want both a serious mountain journey and a shorter safari without adding several extra days.

7 total days:

6 days on the Machame Route

1 day Tarangire National Park safari

Mount Kilimanjaro summit attempt

Tarangire wildlife game drive

Combining the mountain and safari also creates a natural change of scenery, from high-altitude mountain environments to the savannah landscapes of northern Tanzania.

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Quick Overview: 7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Price: USD 1,950–3,200 per person

Tour type: Private or group sharing

Kilimanjaro route: Machame Route

Kilimanjaro duration: 6 Days

Safari duration: 1 Day

Safari destination: Tarangire National Park

Start: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar

End: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar

Mountain accommodation: Camping

Safari accommodation: Budget, mid-range, or luxury lodge/hotel in Mto wa Mbu or Karatu

Flights: International flights to/from home country are excluded

Airport transfers: Can be arranged

Extra accommodation: Before the hike and at the end can be arranged

Solo travelers: Can book; contact for the applicable price

Activities: Mountain hiking and wildlife game drives

Guide languages: English, Spanish, German, and Italian

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Why Choose 7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari?

The 6 Days Machame Route provides a focused Kilimanjaro trekking itinerary with varied mountain environments and a summit attempt at Uhuru Peak. The route is suitable for travelers looking for a challenging trek before continuing to a wildlife destination.

Tarangire National Park adds a different side of Tanzania. A game drive provides an opportunity to see wildlife in its natural surroundings, including elephants and other commonly encountered savannah animals.

A 7-day itinerary featuring a 6-day Machame Route trek on Mount Kilimanjaro and a 1-day wildlife safari in Tarangire National Park typically costs between $1,950 and $3,200 per person, depending on the services selected.
Destinations: 7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari

Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro is the central mountain destination in this itinerary, with the Machame Route providing the six-day trekking section and summit attempt at Uhuru Peak.

Machame Route

The Machame Route is the trekking route used for the mountain portion. Combining a 6-day Machame Route trek on Mount Kilimanjaro with a 1-day Tarangire National Park safari creates a seven-day journey that moves from high-altitude mountain terrain to wildlife-rich savannah.

Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park provides the final wildlife section of the itinerary. Its game-drive setting offers a clear contrast to Kilimanjaro, with opportunities to observe elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo and other wildlife.

Package Price: 7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari

The price is USD 1,950 to USD 3,200 per person. The final cost can vary according to the level of service, accommodation standard, number of travelers, inclusions, and whether the trip is private or group sharing.

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What Is Included in 7 Days Machame Route And Tarangire Safari?

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 or guides

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


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus None
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Hiking | trekking
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 - Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro

Rising (ft): 56,000ft / 1,830m to 10,200ft / 3,100m | Stretch: 11 km | Hiking time: 5-7 hours | Climatic habitat: Rain Forest Begin from Moshi and travel to Machame Gate before starting the hike toward Machame Camp. The trail enters the rainforest, where the environment is humid and green. The day introduces the gradual ascent and establishes the pace for the following trekking days. Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner.

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 Continue from Machame Camp toward Shira Camp as the landscape changes from rainforest to moorland. The trail gains significant elevation, making steady pacing important. The day provides more exposure to the mountain environment and prepares you for higher sections of the route. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Shira Camp

Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

Hiking time: 5-7 hours | Rising: 12,600ft / 3,840m to 12,700ft / 3,860m | Stretch: 15 km | Climatic habitat: Semi-desert Leave Shira Camp and continue toward Barranco Camp across the semi-desert landscape. The route covers a longer distance while the overall camp elevation changes only slightly. This section forms part of the acclimatization pattern and brings you closer to the higher mountain terrain. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Barranco Camp

Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Hiking time: 6-8 hours | Rising: 4000m / 13,000ft to 4700m / 15,350ft | Stretch: 9 km | Climatic habitat: Alpine Desert Continue from Barranco Camp toward Barafu Camp through the alpine desert. The trail reaches a much higher elevation, so a controlled pace and adequate rest are important. Barafu Camp becomes the high camp before the summit section of the trek. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Barafu Camp

Barafu to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Kilimanjaro

Rising (ft): 4700m/15,350ft to 5895m/19,343ft down to 3090m/10,150ft | Stretch: 6 km up / 13 km down | Hiking time: 5-7 hours up / 5-6 hours down | Climatic habitat: Arctic The summit day takes you from Barafu Camp toward Uhuru Peak, the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro, before descending to Mweka Camp. The day involves both ascent and a long descent, making pacing and rest important throughout the journey. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Mweka Camp

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi

Kilimanjaro

Descend (ft): 3090m/10,150ft to 1680m/5500ft | Stretch: 10 km | Hiking time: 3-4 hours | Climatic habitat: Rain Forest Descend through the rainforest from Mweka Camp to Machame Gate. After completing the mountain section, continue to Moshi Town, then transfer onward to Arusha for your night stay. This marks the transition from the Kilimanjaro trek to the safari portion. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.

Arusha

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Tarangire

Travel from Arusha to Tarangire National Park with pickup around 6:00 am to 7:00 am; the exact pickup time will be confirmed. The drive takes approximately 2 hours (109 km). Enjoy a game drive where elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, buffalo and other wildlife may be seen. Late afternoon, drive back to Arusha for dinner and overnight. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.

Arusha

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