9 Days Kilimanjaro Summit & Safari Adventure

Itinerary Highlights:
Arusha, East Africa's Largest Tourism Center famous for Mt Meru, Arusha National Park and Tanzanite
Climbing to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro is an unforgettable adventure, ending at the famous Uhuru Peak. At 19,341 feet, it's the highest point in Africa, and the views are amazing. Despite the tough climb and altitude sickness, reaching Uhuru Peak and seeing the sunrise makes it all worth it
Tarangire with endless pageant of wildlife with undoubtedly the richest elephant population in Africa with surprisingly large herds and much more...
Countries: Tanzania
Destinations:
Arusha, Uhuru Peak - Mt Kilimanjaro & Tarangire National Park
ITINERARY RATES: for: 18-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 18-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
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Your journey mapped out:

Day 1:
18-Oct-2025
Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha National Park
Lake Duluti Lodge | Tanzania
Day 2:
19-Oct-2025
Arusha transfer to Machame Gate and hike to Machame Hut
Day 3:
20-Oct-2025
Machame Camp hike to Shira Camp
Day 4:
21-Oct-2025
Shira Cave hike to Baranco
Day 5:
22-Oct-2025
Barranco Camp hike to Barafu Camp
Day 6:
23-Oct-2025
Touch The Roof Of Africa - Uhuru Peak
Day 7:
24-Oct-2025
Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate to Arusha
Lake Duluti Lodge | Tanzania
Day 8:
25-Oct-2025
Arusha to Tarangire National Park to Karatu
Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge | Tanzania
Day 9:
26-Oct-2025
Karatu to Arusha Airport for Flight
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YOUR EXPEDITION STARTS HERE

Day 1: 18-Oct-2025

Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha National Park

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport with your morning Flight, you will meet our Driver Guide and proceed to Arusha National Park, arriving in time for a game drive with your Picnic lunch. After the thrilling game drive, proceed to Arusha for Overnight.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer From Jro Airport
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), you will receive a brief introduction from ... READ MORE
Arusha National Park Game Drive
Explore the Best of Wildlife with an Arusha National Park Game Drive

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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Lake Duluti Lodge
LOCATION : Lake Duluti
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard
from: $ 191 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 95 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE LAKE DULUTI

Day 2: 19-Oct-2025

Arusha transfer to Machame Gate and hike to Machame Hut

You will be picked up by our Driver/Guide and transfered to Machame Gate to Start your Adventurous Trekk.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Machame Gate (1790m) To Machame Camp (3010m)
Begin your Mount Kilimanjaro adventure at the Machame Gate, the starting point for the Machame route... READ MORE
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EXPLORE LAKE DULUTI

Day 3: 20-Oct-2025

Machame Camp hike to Shira Camp

After breakfast, proceed with our adventurous hike towards shira camp with astonishing views of the roof of Africa.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Machame Camp (3010m) To Shira Camp (3845m)

The trek continues through the lush forest until reaching the steep ascent onto the Shira Plateau, ... READ MORE
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EXPLORE LAKE DULUTI

Day 4: 21-Oct-2025

Shira Cave hike to Baranco

After a refreshing breakfast, start your thrilling hike towards the southwestern part of Mt Kilimanjaro heading to Baranco.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Shira Cave (3845m) To Baranco Camp (3960m)
Hiking across high moorland on the southwest side of Kilimanjaro transforms the landscape, offering ... READ MORE
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EXPLORE LAKE DULUTI

Day 5: 22-Oct-2025

Barranco Camp hike to Barafu Camp

After breakfast, we proceed with our adventurous hike by descending into the Great Barranco and hiking underneath the Heim and Kersten glaciers towards Karanga valley where we will overnight at Barafu Camp Excited to view the Roof Of Africa the Next Day.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Barranco Camp (3960m) To Barafu Camp (4640m
Our journey begins with a descent into the Great Barranco, a vast ravine, followed by a steep ascent... READ MORE
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EXPLORE LAKE DULUTI

Day 6: 23-Oct-2025

Touch The Roof Of Africa - Uhuru Peak

This Exciting day starts around midnight towards the ROOF OF AFRICA with its thrilling views. The hike take about 4 hours to the Astonishing views of the Crater and another hour to the Summit, Uhuru Peak.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Hike To The Top Of Mt Kilimanjaro
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EXPLORE LAKE DULUTI

Day 7: 24-Oct-2025

Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate to Arusha

A gentle trek takes us down through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where we complete park formalities and receive certificates, which you can hang up with pride!
DAY ACTIVITIES
Trek Millennium Camp (3790m) To Mweka Gate (1630m)
Embark on a serene trek downhill through the lush rainforest, leading you to Mweka Gate. Here, you w... READ MORE
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OVERNIGHT & MEAL PLAN
Lake Duluti Lodge
LOCATION : Lake Duluti
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard
from: $ 191 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 95 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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CONTINUE TO KARATU

Day 8: 25-Oct-2025

Arusha to Tarangire National Park to Karatu

Following breakfast, you will embark on a three-hour journey to Tarangire National Park, which boasts the highest concentration of elephants. Here, you will enjoy an incredible game drive and a picnic lunch within the park.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Tarangire Game Drive
Embark on the exciting Tarangire Game Drive in Tarangire National Park! Covering a vast area of 2,60... READ MORE
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Lake Manyara Kilimamoja Lodge
LOCATION : Karatu
CATEGORY : LUXURY
ROOM TYPE: Standard
from: $ 377 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 226 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE KARATU

Day 9: 26-Oct-2025

Karatu to Arusha Airport for Flight

After breakfast, depending on your flight time we drive to Arusha Airport to catch your flight.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer To Arusha Airport
Prepare for a seamless transfer to Arusha Airport for your upcoming flight from Arusha City.
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ITINERARY RATES: for: 18-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 18-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
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YOU'VE REACHED THE END OF YOUR ADVENTURE
Arusha

Arusha

Set at the base of Mount Meru with a mix of different cultures and landscapes, Arusha in Tanzania is a hidden treasure waiting to be explored. The moment you arrive in this lively city, you're welcomed by friendly smiles and the rich scents of Swahili spices in the air.

Known as the entrance to some of Tanzania's most famous national parks like the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha itself is a blend of Maasai, Arab, and Indian influences that create a unique tapestry of traditions and flavors.

One of the main attractions of Arusha is its close proximity to incredible wildlife experiences. Take a safari and witness the beauty of the African savannah where you can see lions, elephants, and giraffes in their natural habitats. The Arusha National Park showcases diverse landscapes from rainforests to open grasslands, giving a glimpse of Tanzania's biodiversity.

For the adventurous spirits, a hike up Mount Meru offers stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. The trek is also a good warm-up for those who want to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro, standing tall in the distance, inviting daring hikers to push their boundaries.

As the sun sets, the Maasai market becomes a vibrant hub of colors and sounds. Here, you can bargain for local crafts and jewelry while chatting with Maasai women showcasing their handiwork.

Arusha offers a variety of culinary experiences. Taste traditional Tanzanian dishes like grilled meat, maize porridge, and spiced rice at local spots, or enjoy flavorful curries and biryanis at longstanding Indian restaurants.

The ideal time to visit Arusha is during the dry season from June to September when the weather is pleasant and wildlife gathers around water sources for easy viewing. The wet season from March to May brings lush greenery and fewer tourists, but some roads may be affected by rain.

In Arusha, time seems to slow down, giving you the chance to cherish each moment and admire the beauty of the natural world around you. Whether you're gazing at the snow-capped Kilimanjaro, observing a group of lions on the prowl, or simply taking in the lively sights and sounds of the city, Arusha offers an experience that will stay with you long after you've departed its dusty roads.
Uhuru Peak - Mt Kilimanjaro

Uhuru Peak - Mt Kilimanjaro

Tucked away in Tanzania, East Africa, there's a truly amazing spot that calls out to all the daring souls out there – Uhuru Peak on Mt Kilimanjaro. Towering high at 19,341 feet above sea level, it proudly claims the title of Africa's highest point, with a beauty that's simply enchanting.

Your journey to Uhuru Peak unfolds like a magical tapestry of landscapes. Starting low, you'll wander through vibrant rainforests, alive with bird songs and playful Colobus monkeys. Moving higher, you'll cross over into an otherworldly alpine desert, where strange rock formations and ancient lava shapes paint a surreal picture that's both spooky and captivating.

Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro isn't just about breathtaking views – it's your chance to catch glimpses of wildlife in their natural habitat. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, leopards, and buffalos as you trek through the forests. These encounters serve as a beautiful reminder of our deep connection to nature, a bond often overlooked in our busy lives.

Pressing on towards Uhuru Peak, you'll enter a world of profound silence, broken only by your footsteps and heartbeat. The air thins, the cold nips at you, and the vastness of it all can feel a bit overwhelming. Yet with each step upward, you edge closer to the lofty summit where sky and earth, physical and spiritual, blend into one.

Standing atop Uhuru Peak is a memory that'll stick with you forever. From the peak, as you gaze over rugged landscapes stretching endlessly, a sense of pride and accomplishment washes over you. It's a view of nature's raw beauty at its most unfiltered, a sight reserved for the lucky few who venture here.

For the best experience, plan your visit during the dry season, usually from July to October. The weather is mild, the skies clear, and the trekking conditions are at their best. Just remember, Kilimanjaro can be challenging and unpredictable, so proper preparation and acclimatization are keys to a successful summit attempt.

In essence, the allure of Uhuru Peak and Mt Kilimanjaro goes beyond words. It's a place of pure beauty where nature's might shines brightest, and where climbers are tested in body, mind, and spirit. So if you seek an adventure that pushes your limits and leaves you in awe, look no further than the grand heights of Uhuru Peak – a place where incredible stories are made.
Tarangire National Park

Tarangire National Park

The soul-stirring rhythm of the African wilderness beckons to those who yearn to immerse themselves in the raw splendor of the natural world. In Tanzania, Tarangire National Park stands as a testament to the untamed magnificence of the African savannahs, offering an unforgettable experience like no other.

Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Arusha, Tarangire National Park lures travelers with promises of rugged landscapes and encounters with some of Earth's most majestic creatures. As you traverse the park, dusty trails wind through a patchwork of habitats, from sun-kissed savannah plains to verdant wetlands teaming with life.

A highlight of the park is the majestic Tarangire River, a lifeline that supports a rich diversity of wildlife year-round. During the dry season, this river becomes a crucial oasis, drawing in immense herds of elephants, wildebeests, zebras, and buffalo. Witnessing these gentle giants congregating along the riverbanks is a humbling spectacle, showcasing the resilience and delicate balance of life in the untamed.

Tarangire is also famed for its vibrant bird population, with over 500 species recorded within its borders. From the colorful lilac-breasted rollers to the regal African fish eagles, the skies are alive with the symphonies and hues of these feathered residents. Bird enthusiasts will find themselves entranced as they spot rare and endemic species flitting through the acacia trees.

For those yearning to deepen their bond with nature, Tarangire offers a variety of activities to truly connect with the wild. Guided walking safaris provide an opportunity to explore the intricate wonders of the bush, from tiny insects to the subtle traces left by passing wildlife. The rustle of the wind in the grass and the earthy aroma of the soil beneath your feet create a sensory journey to a primordial world untouched by time.

As the sun sets towards the horizon, embarking on a sunset game drive becomes a must-do in Tarangire. The gentle golden light bathes the land in a warm glow, painting the sky in hues of pink and orange, and creating long shadows. This magical time of day offers prime chances to witness predators in action, with lions and leopards rousing from their daytime slumber to start their nocturnal quests.

The ideal time to visit Tarangire National Park is during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife congregates around the Tarangire River in search of water. This time also aligns with the Great Migration in the nearby Serengeti, offering a glimpse of massive herds of wildebeest and zebras on the move.

In the heart of Tarangire National Park, time seems to pause, allowing visitors to witness the tapestry of life unfolding in its most raw and authentic form. From the serene giants of the savannah to the lively birdlife filling the air with melodies, every moment spent in this wilderness is a testament to the interconnectedness of all living creatures. Tarangire welcomes you to stray from the usual path and step into a realm where nature reigns supreme, providing a peek into the unshackled allure of the African wilderness.
INCLUDES & EXCLUDES

What is Included & Excluded

What's Included

All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
Professional English Speaking Guide
Airport Transfer
All Park Fees and Activities as per Itinerary
Medical Evacuation
Porters
Cook
Itinerary is quoted in USD per person Sharing

What's Excluded

All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights

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