9-Day Kilimanjaro Trek & Ngorongoro Safari
Overview
The 9 – Day Kilimanjaro Trek & Ngorongoro Safari is the perfect combination of challenging trekking and wildlife exploration. Begin your journey with a trek up Mount Kilimanjaro, one of the world’s most famous peaks. Conquer its heights and enjoy the satisfaction of reaching the summit. Afterward, embark on a safari in the Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll witness incredible wildlife in one of Africa’s most famous conservation areas. This experience offers an unbeatable mix of adventure, physical challenge, and natural beauty, ideal for those seeking both a summit achievement and unforgettable safari memories.
Day by Day
- Day 1: Arrival and Kilimanjaro
Arrive in Tanzania and meet your guide, who will take you to your lodge near Mount Kilimanjaro. After settling in, enjoy a briefing about your upcoming trek and the itinerary. Rest and prepare for the adventure ahead with a light dinner and early night.
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- Day 2-7: Kilimanjaro Trek
Your trek begins on the Marangu Route, one of the most popular paths to the summit. Over the next six days, you will climb through diverse ecosystems, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts. Each day, you’ll ascend gradually, with ample time for acclimatization. The journey culminates with reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, at 5,895 meters. The trek is challenging but incredibly rewarding, with breathtaking views and a sense of achievement. After summiting, you’ll descend to base camp and return to your lodge in Arusha.
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- Day 8: Ngorongoro Crater
After completing your Kilimanjaro trek, travel to the Ngorongoro Crater, where your luxury safari begins. Spend the day in the crater, enjoying a private game drive through its verdant ecosystem. Spot rhinos, elephants, lions, and a wide array of wildlife as you explore this natural wonder. The stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife will be a perfect contrast to your trekking experience.
Accomodations
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Basis
Half Board - Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
- Day 9: Departure
On your final day, enjoy one last game drive in Ngorongoro Crater before transferring back to Arusha for your departure. Reflect on the extraordinary experiences of the past nine days before flying back home.
Enquire This Tour
- Inclusions:
- Transfer Airport to your hotel
- Park fees as per itinerary
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Game drives as indicated in the Itinerary.
- Service of English Speaking guide.
- Drinking water while on safari
- One-way flight from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Game drive in a safari vehicle with pop up roof and/or open sided vehicle
- Boat safari at Selous/ Nyerere National Park
- Exclusions:
- Any International flights
- Any Domestic flights not mentioned above
- Visa
- Optional activities such as walking safari and Night Game Drive
- Travel and medical Insurance
- Zanzibar Infrastructure fee, payable direct to the hotel
- Tips for driver or camp/lodge staff
- All items of a personal nature such as laundry, phone calls and drinks
- Any other items or activities not specified above