5 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour

This 5 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour begins with the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro climb through diverse ecosystems and breathtaking landscapes that showcase Tanzania's natural magnificence. The journey seamlessly transitions from the challenging mountain terrain to the pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters of Zanzibar. This carefully crafted Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for discerning travelers.


Experience the cultural richness of local Chagga communities around Kilimanjaro's foothills before immersing yourself in Zanzibar's Swahili heritage and spice-scented air. The tour showcases contrasting landscapes from alpine meadows and glacial peaks to coral reefs and tropical coastlines. Your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour includes expert mountain guides, comfortable accommodations, and seamless logistics throughout your East African adventure. This unique combination creates memories that will last a lifetime as you conquer both mountain peaks and ocean depths.


From the snow-capped summit of Uhuru Peak to the turquoise lagoons of Nungwi Beach, this tour represents the ultimate Tanzanian experience. The carefully planned itinerary ensures adequate acclimatization time on Kilimanjaro followed by well-deserved relaxation on Zanzibar's pristine shores. Your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour concludes with unforgettable sunset views over the Indian Ocean and authentic Swahili cuisine. This extraordinary journey combines physical challenge with tropical bliss in one seamlessly executed adventure package.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1: Arrival and Pick Up

  • Day 2: Transfer to Machame Gate

  • Day 3: Continue with Barranco Wall

  • Day 4: Proceed to Uhuru Peak Summit

  • Day 5: Transfer to Zanzibar Beach Holiday

Price Includes:
  • Park fees for Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
  • All activities as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ground transport per 4WD custom vehicle
  • Bottled water in the safari vehicle
  • Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Service of an English-speaking driver-guide
  • Driver allowances
  • All mentioned activities except for the optional ones
Price Excludes:
  • Tanzania Visa
  • International and Internal Flights
  • Personal needs such as gratuity, beverages etc.
  • Visa fees
  • Air tickets
  • Optional Activities
  • Laundry fees
  • Tips
  • Life insurance
  • Other drinks apart from water

Itinary in details

  • Day1

    Your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour adventure begins with your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where our experienced team warmly welcomes you to this magnificent East African destination. Transfer to your comfortable accommodation in Moshi town (45 minutes, 50km) allows time to acclimatize and prepare for the mountain challenge ahead while soaking in views of Kilimanjaro's snow-capped peak. The evening includes a comprehensive briefing about your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour itinerary, equipment check, and meeting your professional mountain guides who will ensure your safety throughout the climb. Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring local Tanzanian cuisine while discussing the exciting days ahead on this remarkable Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour that combines Africa's highest peak with tropical island paradise.

    Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day2

    Proceed to Machame Gate (1,800m) after an early breakfast, beginning your ascent through the lush rainforest zone toward Machame Camp (3,000m) on this incredible Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour experience. The hiking trail (11km, 5-7 hours) winds through indigenous forest populated by blue monkeys, Colobus monkeys, and diverse bird species while offering glimpses of Kilimanjaro's glacial peaks above. Your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour continues as porters efficiently transport camping equipment while you focus on steady acclimatization and enjoying the changing vegetation zones. Camp setup at Machame provides stunning sunset views across the Shira Plateau, marking your first successful day on this epic Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour that will soon transition from mountain peaks to ocean waves.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day3

    Continue with your ascent toward Barranco Camp (3,950m) via the spectacular Shira Plateau, experiencing the dramatic landscape changes that make this Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour truly unforgettable. The trek (10km, 6-8 hours) includes crossing the famous Barranco Wall, a thrilling scramble offering panoramic views of glaciers, valleys, and distant plains stretching toward the Indian Ocean where Zanzibar awaits. Navigate through alpine desert terrain while your body adapts to higher altitude, with experienced guides monitoring your progress throughout this challenging phase of your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour. Evening camp setup provides magnificent views of Heim Glacier and Kersten Glacier, creating perfect photographic opportunities before tomorrow's summit attempt on this remarkable Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour adventure.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day4

    Proceed to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), Africa's highest point, beginning your summit attempt at midnight under starlit skies during this pinnacle moment of your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour. The challenging ascent (6km, 6-8 hours) through Stella Point (5,739m) rewards you with breathtaking sunrise views over glacial formations and vast African landscapes stretching endlessly below. Achieve the ultimate goal of your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour as you stand triumphantly at Uhuru Peak, capturing once-in-a-lifetime photographs beside the famous summit sign marking your incredible accomplishment. Descend to Mweka Camp (3,100m) for well-deserved rest before tomorrow's transfer to Zanzibar's tropical paradise, completing the mountain portion of your extraordinary Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour expedition.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day5

    Transfer to Zanzibar Island begins with descent to Mweka Gate followed by scenic drive to Kilimanjaro Airport (2 hours) for your domestic flight to this tropical paradise completing your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour. The short flight (1.5 hours) provides aerial views of Tanzania's diverse landscapes before landing in Zanzibar where palm trees, spice plantations, and turquoise waters welcome you to paradise. Your Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour transitions seamlessly from mountain adventure to beach relaxation as you transfer to Nungwi Beach Resort (1 hour, 60km) where pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters await your arrival. Spend your evening enjoying fresh seafood, traditional Swahili cuisine, and spectacular sunset views over the Indian Ocean, celebrating the successful completion of your incredible Tanzania and Zanzibar Tour adventure.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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