6 Days Best Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari

This 6 Days Best Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari combines the thrill of trekking Africa's highest peak with world-class wildlife viewing in Tanzania's most famous national parks. Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari journey begins at the foothills of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro, known locally as "Kilima-Njaro" (Shining Mountain), before transitioning to the legendary Serengeti plains and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater. This carefully crafted Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari experience showcases the remarkable diversity of Tanzania's landscapes, from snow-capped peaks to endless savannas teeming with wildlife. The adventure seamlessly blends mountain trekking with Big Five game viewing, creating an unforgettable East African experience.


Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari adventure takes you through diverse ecosystems, from the montane forests of Kilimanjaro National Park to the vast plains of the Serengeti, covering approximately 800 kilometers of Tanzania's most spectacular terrain. This comprehensive Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari itinerary includes encounters with the Great Migration, intimate wildlife viewing in the Ngorongoro Crater, and the personal achievement of hiking on Africa's rooftop. Expert guides accompany you throughout your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari journey, sharing their knowledge of local cultures, wildlife behaviors, and conservation efforts. The combination of mountain adventure and classic safari creates a perfect balance of physical challenge and wildlife discovery.


The climax of your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari experience occurs in the world-renowned Serengeti ecosystem, where endless plains stretch to the horizon and millions of wildebeest, zebras, and gazelles roam freely. This ultimate Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari package includes luxury accommodations, expert guiding, and exclusive access to some of East Africa's most pristine wilderness areas. From the Maasai cultural heartland around Kilimanjaro to the ancient volcanic landscapes of Ngorongoro, known locally as "Ngorongoro ya Maasai," every moment offers new discoveries. Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari journey concludes with memories of both conquering Africa's highest peak and witnessing the greatest wildlife spectacle on Earth.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1: Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport and Transfer to Machame Gate

  • Day 2: Continue Kilimanjaro Trek to Machame Camp

  • Day 3: Proceed to Serengeti National Park for Afternoon Game Drive

  • Day 4: Transfer to Central Serengeti for Morning and Evening Game Drives

  • Day 5: Continue to Ngorongoro Crater for Full Day Safari

  • Day 6: Transfer to Arusha and Departure

Price Includes:
  • Park fees for Kilimanjaro National Park, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro
  • All activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4x4 safari vehicles
  • Bottled water during game drives and transfers
  • Full board accommodation including mountain camping and safari lodges
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide and mountain crew
  • Driver allowances and park fees
  • Mountain equipment (tents, sleeping bags, cooking equipment)
  • All mentioned activities (excluding optional experiences)
Price Excludes:
  • Tanzania Visa (where applicable)
  • International and internal flights
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Optional activities and excursions
  • Laundry services
  • Travel insurance
  • Beverages beyond provided water
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and mountain crew

Itinary in details

  • Day1

    Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari adventure begins with pickup from Kilimanjaro International Airport, followed by a scenic 45-minute drive (approximately 50km) to Machame Gate at 1,640 meters elevation. This exciting Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari Day includes registration at the gate and meeting your mountain crew before beginning the trek through the lush montane rainforest known locally as "Msitu wa Mlimani" (Mountain Forest). Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari experience continues with a 5–7-hour hike covering 11 kilometers through diverse vegetation zones, ascending 1,200 meters to reach Machame Camp at 2,850 meters, where you'll enjoy your first night under the stars on Africa's highest mountain.

    Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day2

    Today's Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari journey continues with an early morning departure from Machame Camp, trekking through the distinctive heather and moorland zone toward Shira Camp at 3,750 meters elevation. This challenging phase of your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari covers approximately 5 kilometers over 4-6 hours, offering spectacular views of the Western Breach and Uhuru Peak in the distance. Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari experience includes acclimatization activities and rest at Shira Camp, where the landscape transforms into alpine desert known locally as "Jangwa la Mlimani" (Mountain Desert), before an afternoon descent back to lower elevations for optimal acclimatization and preparation for your upcoming safari adventures.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day3

    Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari transitions today with a morning descent from the mountain followed by a scenic 4-hour drive (approximately 280km) to Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This exciting phase of your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari includes crossing the Great Rift Valley and entering the legendary Serengeti ecosystem, known locally as "Siringet" (Endless Plains) by the Maasai people. Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari experience continues with an afternoon game drive in the Seronera Valley, where resident wildlife including lions, leopards, and cheetahs gather around the permanent water sources, offering exceptional Big Five viewing opportunities in this world-famous wildlife sanctuary.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day4

    Dawn breaks on your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari with the sounds of the African wilderness as you embark on an early morning game drive through the heart of the Serengeti, covering the Seronera River area approximately 15km from your lodge. This full day of your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari focuses on tracking predators and witnessing the Great Migration herds in the central plains known locally as "Mbuga za Wanyamapori" (Plains of Wild Animals). Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari adventure includes a midday rest at the lodge followed by an evening game drive extending until sunset, with opportunities for night drives to spot nocturnal species like aardvarks, genets, and hunting leopards in the darkness of the Serengeti.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day5

    Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari journey continues with an early morning departure to Ngorongoro Crater, a 3-hour drive (approximately 180km) to reach the rim of this UNESCO World Heritage Site at 2,286 meters elevation. This highlight of your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari includes descent into the crater floor, known locally as "Ngorongoro ya Maasai" (Maasai Crater), where 25,000 animals roam within this natural amphitheater spanning 260 square kilometers. Your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari experience culminates with a full day of game viewing in this wildlife paradise, including rare black rhinoceros, massive elephant herds, and flamingo-filled Lake Magadi, before ascending back to the crater rim for overnight accommodation with spectacular views.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day6

    The final day of your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari begins with a leisurely breakfast overlooking the Ngorongoro Crater before a scenic 4-hour drive (approximately 200km) back to Arusha, Tanzania's safari capital. This concluding phase of your Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari includes stops at local Maasai markets and cultural sites, offering final opportunities to purchase authentic African crafts and interact with local communities. Your memorable Kilimanjaro Safari and Tanzania Safari adventure draws to a close with arrival in Arusha, where you'll reflect on your achievements of both hiking Africa's highest peak and witnessing the incredible wildlife diversity of Tanzania's northern safari circuit before transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for departure.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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