Embark on an exhilarating 10-day adventure that combines the challenge of trekking Mount Kilimanjaro with the thrill of a safari in Tanzania’s premier national parks. This tour offers an unparalleled experience, blending the majestic heights of Africa’s tallest mountain with the rich wildlife of the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
You will stay at a mix of mountain huts and luxurious safari lodges, including Marangu Huts during the Kilimanjaro trek and Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge for the safari portion. These accommodations provide comfort and spectacular views, ensuring a restful experience throughout your journey.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your guide for the transfer to your hotel in Arusha. Enjoy a welcome drink and settle into your room. Have dinner at the hotel and relax for the evening.
After an early breakfast, transfer to Marangu Gate for the start of your Kilimanjaro trek. Register and begin the hike through the lush rainforest to Mandara Hut (2,720 meters). Arrive at Mandara Hut for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, continue the trek through the rainforest and into the moorland zone to reach Horombo Hut (3,720 meters). Enjoy stunning views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks along the way. Arrive at Horombo Hut for dinner and overnight stay.
Spend the day at Horombo Hut for acclimatization. Take a short hike to Zebra Rocks or relax at the hut. All meals will be provided at the hut.
After breakfast, trek across the alpine desert to reach Kibo Hut (4,700 meters). Arrive at Kibo Hut, have an early dinner, and rest before the final ascent.
Begin the summit attempt around midnight, trekking to Gilman's Point (5,685 meters) and then to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters). Celebrate reaching the highest point in Africa before descending back to Horombo Hut for rest and recovery.
After breakfast, descend from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate. Receive your summit certificates and transfer to your hotel in Arusha for a well-deserved rest and dinner.
After breakfast, transfer to the Serengeti via a scenic flight or drive. Check in at Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge, have lunch, and embark on an afternoon game drive. Return to the lodge for dinner and an evening under the stars.
Start the day with an early morning game drive in the Serengeti, focusing on areas with high wildlife activity. Return to the lodge for breakfast and relax during the late morning. After lunch, go on another game drive to explore different regions of the park. End the day with a sundowner and a gourmet dinner at the lodge.
After an early breakfast, transfer to the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game drives. Explore the crater floor, home to lions, elephants, rhinos, buffaloes, and various antelope species. Enjoy a picnic lunch within the crater before continuing your exploration. Transfer back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your onward journey.
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