12 Day Kilimanjaro Trek & Serengeti Safari

Tour Package

12 Day Kilimanjaro Trek & Serengeti Safari

Twelve days summiting Uhuru Peak via Machame, then celebrating with Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater safaris.

12 daysFrom USD 6000

Overview

Experience the ultimate Tanzania adventure combining the challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro with the excitement of a Serengeti safari. This 12 day journey takes you from the lush rainforest trails of Kilimanjaro to the vast wildlife rich plains of the Serengeti and the Ngorongoro Crater. It is the perfect blend of adventure, scenery, and world class wildlife viewing.

Highlights

  • Summit Mount Kilimanjaro — Uhuru Peak (5,895m)
  • Machame Route — scenic with excellent acclimatization
  • Serengeti National Park — exceptional wildlife viewing
  • Ngorongoro Crater — one of Africa's best safari destinations
  • Diverse landscapes from mountains to savannah plains

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Arrival in Arusha

    Meet and greet at the airport; transfer to your hotel; briefing and preparation for the trek.

  2. 2

    Machame Gate → Machame Camp

    Drive to Machame Gate; begin trek through rainforest to Machame Camp.

  3. 3

    Machame Camp → Shira Camp

    Hike through moorland with scenic views; overnight at Shira Camp.

  4. 4

    Shira Camp → Lava Tower → Barranco Camp

    Acclimatization day; ascend to Lava Tower then descend to Barranco Camp.

  5. 5

    Barranco Camp → Karanga Camp

    Climb the Barranco Wall; trek to Karanga Camp.

  6. 6

    Karanga Camp → Barafu Camp

    Short hike to Barafu Camp; rest and prepare for summit.

  7. 7

    Summit → Mweka Camp

    Midnight summit attempt to Uhuru Peak; descend to Mweka Camp.

  8. 8

    Mweka Gate → Arusha

    Descend to Mweka Gate; transfer back to Arusha for rest.

  9. 9

    Arusha → Serengeti National Park

    Drive via Ngorongoro Highlands; arrive in Serengeti for an afternoon game drive.

  10. 10

    Serengeti (Full Day)

    Full-day game drive exploring the park and its abundant wildlife.

  11. 11

    Serengeti → Ngorongoro Conservation Area

    Morning game drive; transfer to Ngorongoro for overnight.

  12. 12

    Ngorongoro Crater → Arusha Departure

    Early crater game drive; transfer back to Arusha for drop-off at the airport or hotel.