Best 10-Day Serengeti safari and Kilimanjaro hike from Moshi
Highlights
Mount Kilimanjaro, Moshi, Machame, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park
Locations Covered
Mount Kilimanjaro, Moshi, Machame, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti National Park
safari, trekking, Wildlife
Private Tour
10 Days
Easy
English, German, Spanish
Description
Sign up for this 10-day Serengeti safari and Kilimanjaro hike, which takes you to the world-famous African tour destinations in Tanzania. The journey starts in Moshi for the Kilimanjaro hike to the 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 vast savannahs.
Itinerary
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Day 1- From Moshi to Machame Camp via Machame Gate Explanation
- Depart from Moshi, a town in Tanzania, and drive to the 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 acclimate.
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Day 2- Machame Camp to Shira Camp Explanation
- Continue ascending through the rainforest, and as you gain altitude, the vegetation changes.
- You'll reach Shira Camp, situated on the Shira Plateau. This gives you a taste of the higher-altitude terrain.
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Day 3- Shira Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp Explanation
- Trek through the alpine desert and ascend to the Lava Tower for acclimatization. The 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.
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Day 4- Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp Explanation
- Tackle the challenging Barranco Wall, which involves some scrambling.
- Traverse through valleys and ridges to Barafu Camp, your base camp, before the summit attempt. This day prepares you mentally and physically for the summit push.
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Day 5- Barafu Camp to Summit, down to Mweka Camp Explanation
- 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.
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Day 6- Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, Drive to Arusha Explanation
- 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.
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Day 7- From Arusha to Serengeti with a Half-Day Game Drive Explanation
- Depart from Arusha and drive to the iconic Serengeti National Park.
- Enjoy a half-day game drive, witnessing the incredible biodiversity and wildlife that the park is famous for.
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Day 8- Central Serengeti Full Day Explanation
- 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.
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Day 9- Another Full Day in Serengeti, Overnight stay at Ngorongoro Rim Explanation
- 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.
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Day 10- Ngorongoro Full Day to Arusha Explanation
- Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing. The crater's enclosed environment creates a haven for diverse wildlife.
- Afterwards, return to Arusha, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 7 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 7 | /person |
This is a private tour |