Kilimanjaro Machame And Safari
8 days—Book an 8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari for a 6-day mountain trek and 2-day wildlife journey through northern Tanzania.
$2200-3800 USD
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8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari Definition
8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari is the combination of a six-day Machame Route trek on Mount Kilimanjaro and a two-day wildlife safari. The journey connects Uhuru Peak, Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater in one practical Tanzania adventure.
Package Breakdown: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari
This package combines 8 total days, with 6 days of Kilimanjaro trekking via the Machame Route followed by 2 days of safari in Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater.
Hike the Machame Route to Kilimanjaro's summit, descend through lush mountain forests, and continue to northern Tanzania for game drives in Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater.
This is a tour which involves a hike on Mount Kilimanjaro along the Machame route for a period of 6 days on the mountain and driving to Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater for 2 days. It is suitable for travelers who want to combine a challenging mountain journey with wildlife viewing without creating two separate holidays.
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Quick Overview: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Price: USD 2,200–3,800 per person
Tour type: Private or group sharing
Kilimanjaro route: Machame Route
Kilimanjaro duration: 6 Days
Safari duration: 2 Days
Safari destinations: Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater
Starting point: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar
Ending point: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar
Mountain accommodation: Camping
Safari accommodation: Budget, mid-range or luxury lodge/hotel in Mto wa Mbu or Karatu
International flights: Not included
Airport transfers: Can be arranged
Additional accommodation: Hotel before the hike and at the end of the tour can be arranged
Solo travelers: Can book; contact us for the applicable price
Activities: Mountain hiking and wildlife game drives
Guide languages: English, Spanish, German and Italian
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Why Choose 8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari?
The strength of this itinerary is the combination of mountain and wildlife experiences. Six days are dedicated to the Machame Route, giving you time to progress through different mountain environments toward Uhuru Peak. After descending, the final two days shift the focus to wildlife and scenic landscapes.
Tarangire provides the first safari setting, while Ngorongoro Crater offers a second and very different environment for game viewing. The combination is useful for travelers who want both Kilimanjaro trekking and northern Tanzania safari experiences in one itinerary.
The 8-Day Kilimanjaro Machame and Safari combines a six-day trek to Uhuru Peak at 5,895m with a two-day wildlife safari through Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. It is designed for active travelers who want to combine mountain hiking with wildlife viewing.
Destinations: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is the central destination during the first part of the journey. The six-day trek follows the Machame Route and progresses toward Uhuru Peak at 5,895m before descending through the mountain's lower forest zone.
Machame Route
The Machame Route provides the trekking framework for this package. Its six-day schedule moves through rainforest, moorland, semi-desert, alpine desert and the higher summit environment before descending toward Mweka and Machame Gate.
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire is the first wildlife destination after the Kilimanjaro climb. The game drive provides an opportunity to see elephants and other wildlife while changing from a mountain environment to a northern Tanzania safari setting.
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater is the second safari destination. The crater game drive completes the wildlife section before the journey continues to Arusha, making it a practical final safari destination within this itinerary.
Package Price: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari
The estimated package price is USD 2,200 to USD 3,800 per person. The final amount can vary according to the selected services, accommodation level, number of travelers, inclusions and whether the trip is arranged as a private safari or group-sharing tour.
Safari accommodation can be selected from budget, mid-range or luxury lodge options in Mto wa Mbu or Karatu, depending on availability and the package selected.
Plan Your Trip by contacting us for more information about current pricing, availability and booking arrangements.
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 | |
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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. Travel from Moshi to Machame Gate, complete the required entry procedures and start hiking through the rainforest toward Machame Camp. The route gradually gains elevation while passing through dense vegetation. Maintain a steady pace and follow your mountain guide's instructions. 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. Leave Machame Camp and continue toward Shira Camp as the vegetation changes from rainforest to moorland. The trail becomes more open and the elevation increases. A controlled walking pace, regular hydration and appropriate rest help you manage the day's climb. 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. Continue from Shira Camp toward Barranco through the semi-desert mountain environment. Although the overall elevation gain is limited, the route covers a longer distance and contributes to acclimatization. The day prepares you for the higher sections of the Machame Route ahead. 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 toward Barafu Camp through the alpine desert zone. The trail becomes increasingly high and exposed as you approach the summit area. This is an important day before the summit attempt, so walking steadily and conserving energy are particularly important. 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. Start the summit section from Barafu toward Uhuru Peak, reaching 5,895m before beginning the descent. Continue downward to Mweka Camp after the summit section. This is the longest and most demanding stage of the trek and requires careful pacing. 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 from Mweka Camp through the rainforest to Machame Gate, where the mountain section ends. Continue to Moshi after completing the gate procedures. After arrival in Moshi, you will be transferred to Arusha for your night stay before the safari. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.
Arusha
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Pickup from Arusha is around 7:00 am to 8:00 am, with the exact pickup time confirmed before the safari. The journey to Tarangire takes approximately 2 hours (109 km). Enjoy a game drive to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelopes, lions and other wildlife. In the late afternoon, drive to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for dinner and overnight. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Mto wa Mbu/Karatu
Mto wa Mbu/Karatu to Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, depart early from Mto wa Mbu or Karatu and descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Continue with wildlife viewing before driving to the Ngorongoro Gate to check out. From the gate, continue toward Arusha, with expected arrival around 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm depending on road conditions. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.
Arusha
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