Marangu & Tarangire Serengeti
9 days— Plan a 9-day Marangu trek and safari through Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
$2250-4250 USD
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Safari summary
9 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Safari
9 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Safari is a combined Tanzania adventure featuring a Mount Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route and wildlife safaris through Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. It brings mountain trekking, scenic landscapes, and African wildlife together in one memorable journey.
Package Breakdown: 9 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Safari
This package combines the five-day Marangu Route trek with a four-day northern Tanzania wildlife safari. The mountain section takes you through changing vegetation zones toward Uhuru Peak, while the safari introduces you to elephants, lions, giraffes, and other wildlife.
Total duration: 9 days and 8 nights, subject to final itinerary confirmation
Kilimanjaro trekking: 5-day Marangu Route
Wildlife safari: 4 days covering Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro
Tour style: Private or group-sharing options
Main activities: Mountain hiking and guided game drives
Request a Quote to confirm availability, accommodation preferences, and the final travel schedule.
Quick Package Overview
Price: USD 2,250–4,250 per person
Mountain accommodation: Shared huts with individual beds
Safari accommodation: Budget camping, tented camps, or luxury tents, subject to availability
Starting point: Kilimanjaro International Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar, depending on arrangements
Ending point: Kilimanjaro International Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar, depending on arrangements
Flights: International flights are excluded
Transfers: Airport transfers can be arranged
Additional hotels: Pre-trek and post-tour accommodation can be arranged
Solo travellers: Welcome; individual pricing should be confirmed
Guiding: English, Spanish, German, and Italian-speaking guide options should be confirmed when booking
Why Choose This Kilimanjaro and Safari Package?
Combining trekking and wildlife viewing makes efficient use of a Tanzania holiday. The Marangu Route provides an established climbing trail with overnight hut accommodation, while Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro offer different wildlife-viewing environments.
The itinerary suits travellers who want both physical adventure and guided game drives without arranging separate mountain and safari trips. However, the schedule is demanding, and adequate preparation, acclimatisation, and recovery should be considered before confirming travel dates.Destinations in the 9 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu and Safari Package
Mount Kilimanjaro and Marangu Route
Mount Kilimanjaro is the centrepiece of the trekking section. The Marangu Route passes through forest, moorland, and alpine desert before the summit attempt. Its hut accommodation makes it different from routes that rely on camping throughout the climb.
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire adds classic savannah wildlife viewing, with elephants among its notable attractions. Game drives provide opportunities to observe wildlife in its natural habitat.
Serengeti National Park
The Serengeti offers expansive plains and opportunities to see predators and grazing animals. Wildlife sightings vary with season, location, and animal movements.
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro provides a distinctive crater landscape and concentrated wildlife-viewing opportunities, making it a fitting destination for the final safari day.
Package Price and Booking Information
The indicative price is USD 2,250–4,250 per person. The final quotation depends on group size, private or shared travel arrangements, accommodation category, included services, and the confirmed itinerary.
Contact us to clarify availability, solo-traveller pricing, accommodation choices, and the final number of travel days before paying a deposit.
What Is Included?
Kilimanjaro trekking inclusions
Arrival transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi
Hotel accommodation in Moshi before the climb
Kilimanjaro National Park fees
Hut accommodation during the trek
Meals and boiled drinking water during the climb
Mountain guides, cook, and support porters
Emergency oxygen equipment
Transport to Marangu Gate and back to Moshi
Transfer from Moshi to Arusha
Safari inclusions
Safari park fees, subject to the final itinerary
Safari driver and guide
Four-wheel-drive Land Cruiser safari vehicle
Safari accommodation
Meals and drinking water during the safari
Arusha hotel accommodation before and after the safari, as confirmed
Transfer between Arusha and Kilimanjaro Airport, as arranged
What Is Not Included?
International and domestic flights
Travel insurance
Tanzania visa fees
Alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses
Personal trekking equipment rental, if required
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 | |
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| Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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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 to Marangu to Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro
Elevation: 5,500 ft / 1,700 m to 9,000 ft / 2,740 m. Distance: 7 km. Hiking time: 4–5 hours. Habitat: Montane forest. Travel to Marangu Gate for registration before hiking through forest to Mandara Hut. Meals: Lunch and dinner.
Mandara Hut
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Elevation: 9,000 ft / 2,700 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m. Distance: 11 km. Hiking time: 6–8 hours. Habitat: Heathland and moorland. Continue uphill through changing vegetation toward Horombo Hut, allowing time to adjust to the increasing altitude. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Horombo Hut
Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Elevation: 12,100 ft / 3,700 m to 15,400 ft / 4,700 m. Distance: 10 km. Hiking time: 6–8 hours. Habitat: Alpine desert. Cross the high-altitude landscape toward Kibo Hut, where you prepare for the summit attempt and receive guidance about the next stage. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Kibo Hut
Kibo to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Elevation: 15,400 ft / 4,700 m to 19,300 ft / 5,895 m, then down to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m. Distance: 4 km uphill and 14 km downhill. Hiking time: 10–15 hours. Habitat: Alpine desert. Attempt Uhuru Peak before descending to Horombo Hut. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Horombo Hut
Horombo to Marangu Gate to Arusha
Kilimanjaro
Descend from 12,100 ft / 3,700 m to 5,500 ft / 1,700 m over approximately 18 km, taking 5–7 hours. Complete the gate formalities, return to Moshi, and arrange onward transfer to Arusha for the night. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Arusha
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Pickup is planned around 7:00–8:00 am; the exact time will be confirmed. The drive takes approximately two hours over 109 km. Enjoy a game drive for elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife before travelling to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for dinner and an overnight stay. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Arusha
Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Serengeti
The supplied plan also mentions an Arusha pickup around 9:00–9:30 am, with the exact time to be updated. Confirm the departure point before travel. Enjoy the drive and a Serengeti game drive, then stay in Central Serengeti. Park checkout depends on applicable entry and exit rules. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Arusha
Serengeti Game Drive to Ngorongoro
Serengeti
Spend time observing wildlife in Serengeti National Park before driving toward the exit gate. Checkout timing depends on the recorded entry time and park regulations. Continue to the Ngorongoro area for an overnight stay, confirming conservation-area entry and checkout requirements. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Arusha
Ngorongoro Game Drive and Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
After breakfast, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive. Later, exit the conservation area according to the applicable checkout rules and return to Arusha, with arrival estimated around 5:30–6:30 pm. Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Arusha
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