Machame and Tanzania Safari
10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Safari with mountain trekking, wildlife drives and a crater visit. Request your quote t
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10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Safari
10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame And Tarangire Serengeti Ngorongoro Safari is a Tanzania adventure combining a six-day Mount Kilimanjaro climb via the Machame Route with four days of wildlife safari in Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
Package Breakdown: 6 Days Kilimanjaro Machame Route + 4 Days Safari
This 10-day combination brings together mountain trekking, changing landscapes and northern Tanzania's renowned wildlife destinations. Climb toward Uhuru Peak, then enjoy game drives across Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro. Request a quote to confirm availability, accommodation choices and the final itinerary.
Quick Overview of the 10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame and Safari Package
Duration: 10 days/9 nights, with arrival and departure logistics requiring confirmation.
Price: USD 2,700–4,700 per person.
Tour type: Private or group-sharing, subject to availability.
Mountain trek: Six-day Machame Route.
Safari: Four days covering Tarangire, Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
Starting and ending points: Kilimanjaro International Airport, Moshi, Arusha or Zanzibar, depending on the confirmed arrangements.
Accommodation: Camping on the mountain; budget camping, tented camps or luxury tents on safari.
Flights and transfers: International flights are excluded. Airport transfers can be arranged.
Additional accommodation: Pre-climb Moshi accommodation and extra nights in Arusha can be arranged.
Solo travellers: Individual bookings are possible; request a tailored price.
Activities and guides: Mountain hiking and wildlife game drives, with English-, Spanish-, German- or Italian-speaking guides subject to availability.
Why Choose the 10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame and Northern Safari?
The Machame Route offers a varied mountain ascent through rainforest, moorland and high-altitude terrain. Its six-day schedule is demanding, and summit success cannot be guaranteed. The subsequent safari provides a different pace, with wildlife viewing from a four-wheel-drive vehicle.
Tarangire is known for elephants and baobab-dotted scenery, the Serengeti for expansive plains and predators, and Ngorongoro for its wildlife-rich crater floor. Combining these destinations reduces the need to plan separate mountain and safari holidays.
A 10-day ultimate Tanzanian combination pairs the challenge of climbing Africa's highest peak with a four-day northern wildlife safari. This fast-paced itinerary requires careful coordination: the precise arrival and departure arrangements, park-entry periods and overnight locations must be confirmed before booking.
Destinations on the 10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame and Safari
Mount Kilimanjaro: Tanzania's iconic mountain and Africa's highest peak, providing the central trekking challenge.
Machame Route: A scenic climbing route with varied habitats, challenging ascents and a high-altitude summit attempt.
Tarangire National Park: An important safari stop for elephant sightings, baobab landscapes and wildlife along the Tarangire River.
Serengeti National Park: Vast grasslands and varied wildlife habitats offer opportunities to see lions, cheetahs, leopards and migrating herds, depending on season and location.
Ngorongoro Crater: A dramatic volcanic caldera with rich wildlife viewing opportunities across its crater floor.
Price of the 10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame and Safari Package
The estimated price is USD 2,700–4,700 per person. Your final quotation depends on group size, private or shared arrangements, accommodation category, seasonal availability, park fees and the services included. Solo travellers may pay a different rate. Contact us to confirm the current price and request a personalized quotation.
What Is Included in the 10 Days Kilimanjaro Machame and Safari Package?
Kilimanjaro Climb Inclusions
Arrival transport from Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi.
Hotel in Moshi before the hike.
Kilimanjaro National Park fees.
Mountain accommodation and meals during the climb.
Boiled drinking water during trekking.
Mountain guide or guides, cook and supporting porters.
Emergency oxygen for use when required.
Transport between Moshi and the Machame Gate, including return transport.
Transfer from Moshi to Arusha.
Safari Inclusions
Safari park and conservation fees, as confirmed in the quotation.
Safari driver and guide.
Four-wheel-drive Land Cruiser safari vehicle.
Safari accommodation and meals.
Drinking water during game drives.
Hotel in Arusha before and after the safari, subject to the confirmed package.
Transfer from Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport.
What Is Not Included?
International and domestic flights.
Travel insurance and visa fees.
Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses.
Personal mountain equipment rental.
Tips for mountain and safari crewsAny service not specifically listed in the final quotation.
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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
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Moshi to Machame Gate to Machame
Kilimanjaro
Rising: 1,830 m to approximately 3,100 m | Distance: 11 km | Hiking: 5–7 hours | Habitat: Rainforest Travel to Machame Gate for registration before beginning the forest trek toward Machame Camp. The trail climbs through lush vegetation, with changing conditions as altitude increases. Meals: Lunch and dinner.
Machame Camp
Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Kilimanjaro
Rising: 3,100 m to 3,840 m | Distance: 9 km | Hiking: 4–6 hours | Habitat: Moorland Continue above the rainforest into open moorland, following a steeper trail toward the Shira Plateau. The landscape becomes more exposed, and a steady pace helps support acclimatization. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Shira Camp
Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
Kilimanjaro
Rising: 3,840 m to approximately 3,860 m | Distance: 15 km | Hiking: 5–7 hours | Habitat: Semi-desert Cross high-altitude terrain toward the Lava Tower area before descending toward Barranco Camp, following the confirmed route and mountain team's guidance. This ascent-and-descent profile supports acclimatization, although altitude symptoms must be monitored carefully. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Barranco Camp
Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp
Kilimanjaro
Rising: Approximately 4,000 m to 4,700 m | Distance: 9 km | Hiking: 6–8 hours | Habitat: Alpine desert Climb the Barranco Wall and continue across alpine terrain toward Barafu Camp. Rest and prepare summit equipment after arrival, following the guide's instructions. Summit departure timing and the final route plan should be confirmed with the operator. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Barafu Camp
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka
Kilimanjaro
Rising: 4,700 m to 5,895 m, descending to 3,090 m | Distance: 6 km up, 13 km down | Hiking: 5–7 hours up, 5–6 hours down | Habitat: Arctic summit zone Begin the summit attempt at the scheduled time, ascending toward Uhuru Peak, weather and health permitting. After reaching the summit, descend carefully to Mweka Camp for recovery. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Mweka
Mweka Camp to Machame Gate to Moshi
Kilimanjaro
Descent: 3,090 m to approximately 1,680 m | Distance: 10 km | Hiking: 3–4 hours | Habitat: Rainforest Descend through the forest to Machame Gate, complete departure formalities and transfer to Moshi. Continue to Arusha for your overnight stay before the safari. The transfer schedule and accommodation should be confirmed. Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Arusha
Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Tarangire
Pickup is generally planned for around 7:00–8:00 a.m.; the exact time will be confirmed. The drive takes approximately two hours (109 km). Enjoy a game drive looking for elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and predators. Late afternoon, drive to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for dinner and overnight. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Arusha
Mto wa Mbu or Karatu to Serengeti
Serengeti
The supplied safari schedule also mentions an Arusha pickup around 9:00–9:30 a.m.; confirm the correct pickup location and time before departure. Travel into the Serengeti for a game drive and overnight in Central Serengeti. Park check-in determines the applicable checkout deadline. Meals: Confirm whether breakfast is included, with lunch and dinner planned.
Arusha
Serengeti Game Drive to Ngorongoro
Serengeti
Enjoy a Serengeti game drive before driving toward the gate to check out. Checkout depends on the recorded entry time and park regulations. Continue to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area for an overnight stay near the crater rim; its entry and checkout periods also require confirmation. Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Arusha
Ngorongoro Game Drive and Arusha
Ngorongoro Crater
After an early breakfast, descend into Ngorongoro Crater for a wildlife drive. Leave through the designated gate according to the applicable checkout rules, then travel to Arusha, generally arriving around 5:30–6:30 p.m. Confirm the schedule before booking onward travel. Meals: Breakfast and lunch.
Arusha
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