Tanzania · Trekking

10-Day Kilimanjaro Hike and Serengeti Safari with Ngorongoro

10 Days Round trip from Moshi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Ascend Kilimanjaro via the beautiful Machame Route
02 Enjoy a Serengeti safari and witness the awe-inspiring Great Migration
03 Explore Serengeti's diverse wildlife against breathtaking landscapes
04 Encounter the iconic Big Five and countless species in their natural habitat
05 Revel in the beauty of Ngorongoro Crater's abundant ecosystem
06 Experience the thrill of close wildlife encounters amid stunning landscapes
07 Immerse yourself in Tanzania's rich culture and warm hospitality

Sign up for this 10-day Serengeti safari and Kilimanjaro hike through some of Tanzania's world-famous destinations. The journey starts in Moshi with a Kilimanjaro hike to Africa's highest peak at 5895 meters, followed by a safari in Serengeti from Arusha and ending with a safari in Ngorongoro on the last day. Capture unforgettable moments as you traverse Kilimanjaro's challenging terrain and Tanzania's vast savannahs.

The journey starts in Moshi with a Kilimanjaro hike to Africa's highest peak at 5895 meters, followed by a safari in Serengeti from Arusha and ending with a safari in Ngorongoro on the last day.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Budget

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Arusha, Moshi, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Languages English, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Moshi to Machame Camp via Machame Gate

Depart from Moshi, Tanzania, and drive to Machame Gate, the starting point of the Machame Route up Kilimanjaro. This route is known for its diverse scenery. Trek through lush rainforests, which provide a unique ecosystem and a chance to acclimatize.

Day 02

Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Continue ascending through the rainforest, and as you gain altitude, the vegetation changes.
Reach Shira Camp, situated on the Shira Plateau. This gives you a taste of the higher-altitude terrain.

Day 03

Shira Camp to Lava Tower and Barranco Camp

Trek through the alpine desert and ascend to Lava Tower for acclimatization. Lava Tower is a crucial point for helping your body adjust to higher altitudes.
Descend to Barranco Camp, located in a scenic valley beneath the Barranco Wall.

Day 04

Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

Tackle the challenging Barranco Wall, which involves some scrambling.
Traverse valleys and ridges to Barafu Camp, your base camp before the summit attempt. This day prepares you mentally and physically for the summit push.

Day 05

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Mweka Camp

Begin a night-time ascent to the summit, Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. This is a challenging but rewarding experience.
After reaching the summit, descend to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.

Day 06

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate and Arusha

Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Complete the necessary formalities and receive your summit certificate.
Then drive back to Arusha, where you can relax and reflect on your achievements.

Day 07

Arusha to Serengeti with a Half-Day Game Drive

Depart from Arusha and drive to the iconic Serengeti National Park.
Enjoy a half-day game drive, witnessing the incredible biodiversity and wildlife for which the park is famous.

Day 08

Full Day in Central Serengeti

Spend a full day exploring the central region of Serengeti. This area is known for its abundant wildlife and picturesque landscapes, offering ample opportunities to spot the Big Five and other species.

Day 09

Another Full Day in Serengeti and Overnight at Ngorongoro Rim

Continue your safari experience with another full day in the Serengeti.
Later, head to the Ngorongoro Crater Rim, where you'll spend the night. The Ngorongoro Crater is a unique ecosystem with a dense concentration of animals.

Day 10

Full Day in Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing. The crater's enclosed environment creates a haven for diverse wildlife.
Afterward, return to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.