10 Days Kilimanjaro and Safari – 6 Days Marangu Route and 4 Days Safari
From $. 3,448 USD* / 24/7 service / 10 Days Adventure + 1Night on Arrival.
Price p.p. incl. guide, safari-jeep, hotel and park entrance fees, excl. International flight (Based on 6 persons).
10 Days Kilimanjaro and Safari Adventure: 6 Days Marangu Route and 4 Days Safari
This 10-day adventure offers the perfect combination of challenge and relaxation, starting with a 6-day trek up Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route—famously called the “Coca-Cola Route” for its relative ease and comfort—and culminating with an unforgettable 4-day safari through Tanzania’s most renowned wildlife parks. This journey is ideal for adventurers who want to summit Africa’s highest peak and explore its incredible wildlife all in one trip.
This 10-day adventure offers the ultimate Tanzanian experience, combining the excitement of scaling Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route with a four-day safari through the country’s most iconic wildlife destinations. The Marangu Route, known as the “Coca-Cola Route,” is renowned for its relative comfort. It offers hut accommodations along the way and a gradual ascent ideal for climbers seeking a rewarding yet manageable challenge. Over six days, you’ll trek through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine meadows and finally to the summit, Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.
After the triumph of reaching the roof of Africa, the adventure continues with an unforgettable four-day safari. Explore Tanzania’s world-famous national parks, including Tarangire National Park, with its towering baobab trees and large elephant herds; the Serengeti National Park, home to the Big Five and the Great Migration; and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” Witness the incredible diversity of wildlife and soak in the stunning scenery, all while staying in comfortable lodges or tented camps that ensure a luxurious safari experience.
This journey is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of physical challenge and cultural immersion. It offers the best of Tanzania’s natural wonders and wildlife. With expert guides, well-planned logistics, and breathtaking landscapes at every turn, this 10-day Kilimanjaro safari experience promises unforgettable memories.
Brief Itinerary:
6-day Kilimanjaro Climbing Marangu route follows with a 4-day Safari to Tarangire, Serengeti,
and Ngorongoro Crater.
Marangu Route Highlights (6 Days)
Conquer Kilimanjaro on the “Coca-Cola” Route
- Known for its comfortable accommodations in mountain huts, the Marangu Route offers a classic and well-established path to Africa’s highest peak, Uhuru Peak (5,895m).
Diverse Ecosystems in One Trek
- Traverse lush rainforests, rolling moorlands, and alpine deserts, all lead to the icy beauty of Kilimanjaro’s summit.
Panoramic Views from Uhuru Peak
- Experience a breathtaking sunrise over the African plains from the top of the continent.
Comfortable Mountain Lodging
- Unlike camping routes, the Marangu Route provides huts with beds, making it a more comfortable option for trekkers.
Supportive Guides and Team
- Benefit from expert guides, porters, and cooks who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the climb.
Safari Highlights (4 Days)
Tarangire National Park
- Famous for its iconic baobab trees, large elephant herds, and stunning birdlife, Tarangire offers an intimate and scenic wildlife experience.
Serengeti National Park
- Explore the vast savannahs of the Serengeti, home to the Big Five and the dramatic Great Migration (depending on the season).
Ngorongoro Crater
- Descend into the world’s largest unbroken caldera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with lions, rhinos, and flamingos on the soda lakes.
Luxury and Comfort
- Enjoy well-appointed lodges and camps, offering top-notch hospitality and a serene retreat after exhilarating game drives.
Arrival in Tanzania: Drive to Arusha town
You’ll meet our ground handling team at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to the delightful Accommodation in Arusha. Relax in your thatched cottage, savor the enchanting views of Mount Meru, and unwind on the private verandah. Located just outside the vibrant town of Arusha, and set in its own tropical gardens under the canopy of Mount Meru, the lodge provides a gentle introduction to the natural beauty of Tanzania.
Accommodations:
- Budget (1&2Stars): Nyumbani Hostel
- Standard (3stars): Planet Lodge.
- Semi-luxury (4stars): The Arusha hotel
- Luxury (5stars): Melia Arusha.



Day 1: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
• Elevation (ft): 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft
• Distance: 8 km
• Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
• Habitat: Rain Forest
We depart Arusha for Marangu Gate for the necessary formalities before beginning our trek. The hiking trail begins by ascending a beautiful, tropical rain forest. At the upper edge of the forest line, we have the opportunity to see blue monkeys. The trail then widens to expose beautiful hillsides until we reach Mandara Hut.

Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
• Elevation (ft): 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft
• Distance: 12 km
• Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
• Habitat: Heath
We start the day continuing through the forest until the trail opens into high moorland. We may get our first views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks – two of the three volcanic peaks that make up the summit of Kilimanjaro.

Day 3: Horombo Hut to Mawenzi Ridge
• Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 14,400 ft
• Distance: 5 km
• Hiking Time: 2-3 hours
• Habitat: Heath
Mawenzi Ridge to Horombo Hut
• Elevation (ft): 14,400 ft to 12,205
• Distance: 5 km
• Hiking Time: 1-2 hours
• Habitat: Heath
This is an extra day meant for acclimatization and can be spent day hiking on Mawenzi Ridge. The unique landscape offers motivating views of Kibo and Mawenzi. After spending a few moments exploring the area we head back to Horombo Hut.

Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
• Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft
• Distance: 10 km
• Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
• Habitat: Alpine Desert
We climb gradually, then cross the lunar desert of the “Saddle” between Mawenzi and Kibo. Our camp, Kibo Hut, sits at the bottom of the Kibo crater wall. Once here we rest, enjoy an early dinner to prepare for the summit day.

Day 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak
• Elevation (ft): 15,430 ft to 19,341 ft
• Distance: 6 km
• Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
• Habitat: Arctic
Very early in the morning (around midnight), we begin our push to the summit. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek. The wind and cold at this elevation and time of day can be extreme. We ascend in the darkness for several hours while taking frequent, but short, breaks. At Gilman’s point (18,600 ft), you will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you are ever likely to see coming over Mawenzi Peak. Finally, we arrive at Uhuru Peak- the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the continent of Africa.

Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut
• Elevation (ft): 19,341 ft to 12,250 ft
• Distance: 16 km
• Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
• Habitat: Heath
On our last day, we have a long trek mostly downhill through the tropical rainforest. Once at the park headquarters at Marangu gate, we collect our summit certificates. A vehicle will meet us at Mweka Village to drive us to the accommodation in Moshi or Arusha.

Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
• Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 6,046 ft
• Distance: 20 km
• Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
• Habitat: Rain Forest
On our last day, we have a long trek mostly downhill through the tropical rainforest. Once at the park headquarters at Marangu gate, we collect our summit certificates. A vehicle will meet us at Mweka Village to drive us to the accommodation in Moshi or Arusha.



Day 7: Arusha to Tarangire National Park: Distance: 130 | Travel Time: 2.5 hour.
After enjoying a hearty breakfast at your hotel, we will pick you up and embark on an exciting journey to Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s largest and most captivating wildlife reserves located in the Manyara region. Known for its vast herds of elephants, iconic tree-climbing lions, and the majestic baobab trees, often referred to as the “Tree of Life” for their cultural and ecological significance, Tarangire is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The park’s defining feature is the Tarangire River, a lifeline for wildlife during the dry season as it remains a year-round water source.
Spend the day immersed in the park’s unique landscapes, observing a wide array of wildlife in their natural habitat. After an exhilarating game drive, your guide will take you to your lodge inside the park for (4stars and 5stars) or Karatu town for a delicious dinner and a restful





Day 8: Tarangire to – Serengeti National Park: Distance: 305km | Travel Time: 4hour
After finishing up a good breakfast, you will head out towards the Serengeti National Park and travel in the midst of the never ending plain grasslands. The Serengeti is arguably the most impressive wildlife sanctuary in the world. You will arrive Serengeti National Park for lunch and after picnic lunch you will embark on the afternoon game drive in the endless plains of the Serengeti for a chance to see the great herds of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles or a pride of lions lounging in the shade. The eventful day comes to an end with a heavy dinner and a good night’s rest in your accommodation.
Wildlife Highlights: wildebeest Migration, zebra, lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo, cheetah, gazelle, giraffe, spotted hyena, jackal, Aardwolf, Serval, Agama lizard, rock hyrax, secretary bird, ostrich, black eagle & this is the most visited park in Tanzania; famous for massive migration of ungulates; more than 500 bird species.





Day 9: Serengeti National Park Full Day
A full day is dedicated to game viewing in the Serengeti National Your guide will take you to the best spots to observe the wildlife. Elephants, buffaloes, lions, cheetahs, hyenas, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, topi, Grant’s and Thomson’s gazelles and many more can be seen in this large national park. Especially in the Seronera Valley you will be able to experience fantastic game viewing all year round. The Serengeti is home to the largest animal migration on the planet.




Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater Safari - Return to Arusha:
After breakfast, you’ll depart for Ngorongoro Crater; considered by some to be the Eighth Wonder of the World. Home to over 120 species of mammal including the fabled Big Five. It’s a particularly good place to see the endangered black rhinoceros enjoying a lonely meal out on the grass plains, as well as a place to see large numbers of hippopotamus enjoying the cool water. After the thrills and excitement of the day, you will have a picnic lunch in the park. Thereafter we will make our way back to Arusha or transfer to airport for your flight back home.

All rates quoted are in US Dollars and are per person based on group size:
Group Size | Safari with 3Stars Accommodations | Safari with 4 & 5 Stars Accommodations | Safari with High-End Accommodations |
2 – 3 Pax | 3,660 | 4,744 | 6,462 |
4 – 5 Pax | 4,822 | 5,207 | 6,926 |
6 – 7 Pax | 3,448 | 4,531 | 6,250 |
Child Policy:
- Children (When shared a room with Adult) are paid 50% of Adults rate – Children are considered to be 5 to 15 years.
- Children (When shared their own room) are paid 75% of Adults rates.
- Children under 5 years are free of Charge.
- Baby Seat and baby cot are available on request.
Rooming:
- 2Pax – 1 Double Room.
- 3Pax – 2 Rooms – 1 Double & 1 Single.
- 4Pax – 2 Double Rooms.
- 5Pax – 2 Double Rooms & 1 Single Room.
- 6Pax – 3 Double Rooms.
- 7Pax – 3 Double Rooms & 1 Single Room.
Different room arrangements are available on Request.
Inclusions:
For Safari
- Safari according to the itinerary
- 4×4 Safari Jeep –
- Service of Professional English speaking guide
- All-inclusive
- Meals according to the itinerary in Full Board
- Mineral water on
- All mentioned
- All national park fees and Entry
- Flying Doctor’s insurance (AMREF) during the
- Accommodation before Safari
For Kilimanjaro
- Airport Transfer Return transfers between the hotel and the start/finish point of a climb.
- All Kilimanjaro National Park gate fees, camping/hut fees, and climbing permits.
- Kilimanjaro National Park rescue fees (Kilimanjaro Rescue Team). The chieff guide carries a Pulse Oximeter.
- Emergency oxygen (for use in emergencies only – not as summiting aid).
- Basic first aid kit.
- All mentioned activities unless labeled optional.
- Flying Doctors insurance (AMREF) during the Climb.
- Qualified mountain guide, assistant guide, porter, and cook.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and hot drinks on the mountain.
- Well-maintained Camping equipments.
- Hot Water for washing up daily.
- Portable private toilet.
- Porter to carry your duffel bag, with a maximum weight of 15kg / 32 lbs, from one camp to the next camp.
- Kilimanjaro National Park certificate for your successful summit attempt.
Exclusion:
- International Flights
- Optional activities
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips to Driver/Guide on Safari ($15 – 20/group/Day)
- Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
- Travel Health insurance
- Serengeti Balloon ($.599/person).
- Canoeing at Lake Momella ($. 150/person)
- Night Game drive at Lake Manyara ($100/person)
- Tips for Kilimanjaro Crew Team (Recommended Total of $, 760. This will be paid direct to the guide after 100% satisfaction of the services).
Serengeti Hot Air balloon Safari
A hot air balloon safari in Serengeti is an unforgettable experience that should be on every traveler’s bucket list. Being up in the air and soaring above the picturesque landscape while watching the wildlife is an experience that you won’t soon forget. From the moment you launch to the time you touch back down, the entire excursion will leave you in awe.
From the comfort and safety of the balloon basket, guests enjoy an unparalleled aerial view of the world-renowned wildlife reserve. They can appreciate the vast herds of wildebeest and zebra as they march across the savannah, watch lions and cheetahs stalking their prey down below, or even spot a rare black rhinoceros bull browsing in the distance.

Interaction with Maasai Tribe
The Maasai people have intriguing traditions that are worth exploring. From their unique style of dress, to their love for cattle and unique way of life, there is so much to learn and appreciate about this fascinating tribe. By delving deeper into Maasai culture and understanding their unique way of life, we can develop a greater appreciation for cultural diversity and enrich our own perspectives.
The Maasai people are one of the most fascinating cultural groups in the world. They live a traditional way of life that is steeped in tradition and ceremony. The Maasai are known for their skills in cattle herding and for their stunningly beautiful culture and lifestyle.

Walking Safaris
A Tanzania Walking Safari is a unique and exhilarating way to experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Tanzania’s national parks and reserves. Unlike traditional safari tours, on a walking safari, travelers slowly explore the wilderness on foot while accompanied by experienced guides. This allows for more intimate and immersive experiences with the wildlife and ecosystems of Tanzania.

Community Development Projects
Incorporating community development projects into your African safari is a meaningful way to connect with local cultures, support sustainable tourism, and give back to the communities that make these regions so vibrant. Many safari destinations in Africa have integrated community-driven initiatives, allowing visitors to experience the cultural richness while contributing to lasting positive change.

Canoeing at Lake Momella
This peaceful activity offers a unique perspective of the park’s diverse wildlife. From the water, you may spot buffalo, giraffes, bushbucks, and other animals grazing along the shore. The lake is also a haven for birdwatchers, hosting an impressive array of waterfowl, including flamingos, herons, pelicans, and kingfishers.

Night Game Safari
A night game drive is a thrilling and unique safari experience, offering the opportunity to explore the African wilderness under the cover of darkness. Unlike daytime safaris, night drives reveal a completely different side of the bush, where nocturnal creatures emerge, and the rhythm of life takes on a new pace.
Equipped with spotlights, your guide will illuminate the surroundings, unveiling the secrets of the night. You might encounter elusive predators like leopards and lions on the hunt.

- A deposit of 20% is required to confirm the booking; this amount is for booking accommodations and domestic flights if applicable. (Refundable up to 30-days before Departure date).
- Children under 6-years must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- A small amount of walking May involved, carry with you hiking shoes.
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
- A Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory when enters Tanzania.
- Visas are available on arrival. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler.
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