Mount Kilimanjaro Climb Tanzania Safari
14 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Climb Machame Route and Tanzania Wildlife Safari, Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya Climbing Mt Kenya Climbing, Mount Kenya Trekking, Mt Kilimanjaro Climb
14 days Mount Kilimanjaro climb and Tanzania safari are the best package focus on those customers who need to experience and memorize the beauty of Tanzania, this combines both Mt Kilimanjaro and Tanzania safari it depends on the route you have selected to climb, the best package which we have design for you is 7 days Kilimanjaro climb via the Machame route and 4-days Tanzania safari in northern parks which includes Tarangire national park is teeming with bird life and has the highest elephant population in the World, Serengeti national parks this park is largest park which surrounded with the different wildlife and it is famous for great wildebeest migration, Ngorongoro crater which is a World Heritage Site and a “must see” destination, home to over 25,000 animals giving you the chance to see the Big Five such as lion, giraffe, buffalo, wildebeest, and otand you will get a chance to visit at Lake Manyara it is boasts a huge colony of baboons and also tree climbing lions.
Day 1: Arrival Moshi Town and overnight
You are picked up from the Kilimanjaro Airport and transferred to the Dual Mountain Lodge near Moshi Town with overnight. Bed and breakfast
Day 2: Moshi – Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Breakfast at the Dual Moountain Lodge. We will conduct your climbing gear check and are then picked up and transferred to the Machame area, which is an agricultural area, you will transverse the Machame Village and then to the Machame Park Gate of the Mount Kilimanjaro National Park.
You will go through the registration with the park authorities. The Mount Kilimanjaro National Park is a World Heritage Site. You now commence the Trek. You walk for about 6 hrs, gradually ascending through the Forest.
You will be served with lunch at the lunch point, which is the halfway to the Camp Trek on via the giant heather forested hills and then arrive in at Machame Camp (2850 m) at around 1700hrs. Dinner and overnight at the Machame Camp. Full board
Day 3: Machame Hut to Shira Camp
Breakfast. Commence the ascent to the enjoyable ridge, lunch will be served in one of the lunch point which is about halfway to Shira Camp, after lunch traverse along a stream gorge and finally emerge on the Shira plateau volcanic moorland (3840m). Total trekking time for this day is approximately 6 hrs. Dinner and overnight in Shira Camp. Full board
Day 4: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
This will be a long day; our cook will have offered you with enough water as you will ascend several meters up and this will require taking much water to keep you strong. Trekkers follow the trail to Lava Towers (4500m), have lunch prior to spending an hour at Lava Towers, and then descend into the scenic Barranco Gorge. Continue to Barranco Camp at 3950m. Total trekking time is approximately 6 hrs.
Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Trekkers cross the Barranco Valley, ascend the well-known and fascinating Barranco wall (not technical climbing), then follow the Kibo South Circuit. Descend and ascend again for about 2 additional hours to arrive at Karanga Camp (4000 m) for lunch and overnight. Total trekking time is approximately 5 hrs.
Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Another half day trek takes you across some splendid volcanic lands, with Kibo Volcano (highest of the Kilimanjaro volcanoes) and its remaining glaciers as the backdrop. Enjoy the final ascent to Barafu Camp (4673 m).
Total trekking time between camps is approximately 5 hrs. After lunch and a couple of hours of rest, you begin a short trek up to Kibo Camp for further acclimatization, and then descend for dinner. Sleep until 11:00 p.m. and then begin all night ascent. The summit is attainable since you should be properly acclimatized by now.
Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Lower Mweka Camp
You have to move “pole pole” (Swahili for “slowly”) to the north-west, with mountain guides at your side, up a defined trail toward Stella Point on the crater rim. Summit day is scheduled to coincide with a waxing moon, which will be nearly full.
Mount Kilimanjaro Climb Tanzania Safari
This 6-hour trek to Stella Point (5756 m) is the most mentally and physically challenging on the route. Temperature is usually -10° Celsius, and winds can make it even more challenging. At Stella Point, the group re-nourishes, enjoys the famous Kilimanjaro sunrise, and then continues for another hour to the true summit of Africa, Uhuru Peak. Photos and celebrations ensue.
A slow descent back to Stella Point, followed by a quicker descent on scree slope trails back to Barafu Camp for a well-deserved rest and brunch. Hike down to Lower Mweka Camp by mid-afternoon. This is the day you appreciate your trekking poles and honor your guides and porters – you descend over 2800 meters from Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp for overnight. Full board
Day 8: Mweka Camp to Moshi with overnight
This is the last day of the trek. The 3 hr descent to Mweka Gate is very enjoyable, provides good views of yesterday’s accomplishment, and provides excellent photo opportunity of Mount Kilimanjaro’s unique vegetation of the cloud forest. Check-out at Mweka trail head, and then you are transferred to the Dual Mountain Lodge for overnight. Breakfast and lunch
Day 9: Moshi – Lake Manyara National Park
Breakfast at the Dual Mountain Lodge. Soon thereafter, you link up with your driver cum guide for the drive to the Lake Manyara National Park. On arrival, check in and have lunch at the Karatu Tented Lodge. Later, take your afternoon game viewing drives in the adjacent Lake Manyara National Park. You will be able to See buffalo, giraffe, zebra and many more species, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Great Rift Valley Floor. Later, return to the Karatu Tented Lodge in time for dinner and overnight. Full board
Day 10: Lake Manyara – Serengeti National Park
Breakfast at the Lodge. Take the morning drive to the endless open plains and stunning skies of the Serengeti. On this day you will have an opportunity to visit the famous Olduvai Gorge the site Olduvai Gorge – a renowned archeological site famous for some of man’s earliest remains, you will have a lecture at this point (as an option); drive on and check in at the Serengeti Acacia Central Tented Camp with lunch.
Later, enjoy your afternoon at the world-famous Serengeti National Park. Later, return to the Serengeti Acacia Permanent Tented Camp in time for dinner and overnight. Full board
Mount Kilimanjaro Climb Tanzania Safari
Days 11: The Serengeti Full Day with spectacular Game Drives and overnight
On this day, you will have the whole day game drive, after the breakfast our driver will have your picnic lunches with you so that you may have enough time to explore the park for the whole day, The Serengeti National Park has also been declared a World Heritage Site and covers over 14,700 sq km of prime African wilderness.
It actually forms one ecosystem with Kenya’s neighboring Masai Mara Game Reserve and plays and integral part in the annual wildebeest migration that moves in a circular fashion between itself and the Masai Mara (in Kenya). The terrain is most famously characterized by the endless grassy plains dotted, at times, by millions of head of game – the classical ‘Out of Africa” feel.
However certain parts also are covered in the Acacia savanna, dense Mount Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days wooded hills or rocky outcrops known as koppies, as well as pans and lakes. The abundance of African wildlife is of course what makes it such a sought-after safari destination, and includes healthy populations of lion, buffalo, impala, hippo, water buck, elephant, cheetah, leopard and a host of other game species – not mention the more than 400 species of birds. After exploring the Park for the whole day return to the Serengeti Acacia Permanent Tented Camp. Full board
Day 12: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater with Game drives and overnight
Breakfast at the Camp. Take the morning drive out of the the Park; game viewing en route. Proceed to Ngorongoro Crater Rim; with your packed lunches.
Take the descent onto the the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater for nice game viewing drives.
The Ngorongoro Crater is recognized as a UNESCO protected World Heritage Site and forms part of an international biosphere reserve. The crater measures approximately 300 sq km and measures about 19 km across. The floor of the crater is 600 meters below the rim, (which is over 2200 m.a.s.l) and is home to an abundance of wildlife including black rhino, lion, cheetah, buffalo, elephants and a plethora of antelope species. Later in the afternoon you ascend the crater rim and then proceed to the Karatu Tented Lodge in time for check in dinner and overnight at the Lodge. Full board
Day 13: Karatu to Tarangire National Park with overnight
Breakfast at the Karatu Tented Lodge. Take the morning drive to The Tarangire National Park, with your packed lunches. The Tarangire National Park has the highest density of elephants in North Tanzania, and you can view these animals all year round in which the herds often can reach an impressive number of 300 animals.
Tarangire National Park has a Permanent Tarangire River which has water all year round and during the dry season, between July and October, many animals from the surrounding areas come to the river for drinking. Later, proceed to the Baobab Tented Camp for check in dinner and overnight at the Camp. Full board
Day 14: Drive from Tarangire to Arusha and depart
Breakfast at the Baobab Tented Camp. In good time take the 3 hours drive to Arusha City, with your packed lunches and are transferred to the Airport for your ongoing flight. Breakfast and lunch
Included in the Package:
-Mount Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days
– Arrival and departure transfers in Tanzania.
-Moshi Hotel on Days 1 and 8.
– Moshi Hotel accommodation bases on room, bed and breakfast basis.
– Accommodation while on the Mount Kilimanjaro Trek in Tents.
– Park entrance fees during the Mount Kilimanjaro Trek and on Safari.
– Full board on Safari (accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner).
– Bottled water during the time in our vehicle on Safari.
– Services of a Mount Kilimanjaro Guide, cook and porters during the Mount Kilimanjaro Trek.
– Services of an experienced and knowledgeable safari driver cum guide on Safari.
– Full board accommodation while on safari (includes room/tent breakfast, lunch and dinner).
– Medium range accommodations while on Safari in Tanzania.
– Game viewing drives and driving about on Safari in Tanzania using a converted private 4 X 4 Jeep.
Excluded:
– Tanzania Visas.
– Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Equipment.
– Tips for the Mount Kilimanjaro trekking crew and the Safari driver guide.
Mount Kilimanjaro Climb Tanzania Safari