7-Day Northern Tanzania Safari and Mount Kilimanjaro Hike
Highlights
Moshi, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha
Locations Covered
Moshi, Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Arusha
nature, safari, Wildlife
Group Tour
7 Days
Medium
English
Description
Discover northern Tanzania on this immersive seven day safari combining mountain trekking and world class wildlife viewing. Hike the rainforest trails of Mount Kilimanjaro before exploring Tarangire, Lake Manyara and the legendary Serengeti. Search for big cats and the seasonal Great Migration, then descend into the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. This expertly guided journey blends dramatic landscapes, rich wildlife encounters and comfortable lodge stays into one unforgettable African adventure experience.
Itinerary
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1 Day: Arrival and transfer to Moshi Town
- Guests arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and are warmly welcomed
- Transfer to lodge in Moshi, a charming town at the foot to Mount Kilimanjaro
- Afternoon at leisure: relax in the lodge gardens, enjoy views of Kilimanjaro, or explore Moshi's coffee plantations
Overnight in Moshi, with dinner and safari briefing
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Day: Kilimanjaro Trip
- Morning drive to Marangu Gate, the starting of Kilimanjaro's famous route.
- Guided hike through lush rainforest, spotting monkeys, exotic birds, and vibrant flora.
- Picnic lunch along the trail, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
- Afternoon descent and return to Moshi.
Overnight in Moshi, preparing for the safari adventure.
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Day 3: Moshi to Tarangire National Park
- After breakfast, depart Moshi for Tarangire National Park (Approx. 5 hrs)
- Game drive upon arrival: witness giant baobab trees, large elephant herds, zebras, wildebeest, giraffes and predators.
- Picnic lunch inside the park.
Overnight at the lodge/camp near Tarangire, with sundowners overlooking the savannah.
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Day 4: Tarangire - Lake Manyara National Park
- Morning drive to Lake Manyara National Park (Approx. 2 hrs)
- Afternoon game drive reveals tree-climbing lions, elephants in lush forests, hippos wallowing in pools and dashing birdlife along the lake shore.
- Picnic lunch beside the lake.
Overnight at lodge/camp near Lake Manyara, with views of the Rift Valley escarpment.
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Day 5: From Lake Manyara to Serengeti
- Morning departure for the legendary Serengeti (Approx. 5 hrs with scenic stops).
- Drive through the dramatic Rift Valley escarpment an Ngorongoro highlands.
- Afternoon game drive in the Serener region, famous for big cats and resident wildlife.
Overnight in Serengeti lodge/camp, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
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Day 6 : Full-Day Serengeti Exploration
- Sunrise game drive: predators are most active, and depending on season, guests may witness the Great Migration.
- Picnic lunch in the bush keeps you close to the action.
- Afternoon exploration of hippo pools, leopard territories, and vast herds of antelope.
- Optional: balloon safari at dawn (extra cost), drifting silently above the plains.
Overnight again in Serengeti, under a canopy of stars.
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Day 7: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater and Arusha
- Morning drive to Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Approx. 4 hrs).
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive.
- Spot lions, elephants, buffalo, flamingos, and the rare black rhino.
- Picnic lunch beside a hippo pool.
- Afternoon return to Arusha (Approx. 4 hrs).
- Safari concludes with drop-off at hotel or airport for onward travel.
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Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 6 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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