Kilimanjaro International Airport to Moshi town
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport you will be taken by our
professional driver to Moshi town, where you will spend the remaining
day as well as we will give you a brief information about your
upcoming trek. You may spend your day at the Hotel or hang around
Moshi town (taxi ride may be necessary).Moshi – Marangu Gate (1,860 m) – Mandara hut (2,700 m)
In the morning after getting you breakfast you will be taken to the
Kilimanjaro National Park gate (1,840 m). You might be lucky to catch
a glimpse of the thumbless black and white colobus monkeys scrambling
through the lush vegetation. Approximately 4 hours later, you will
reach your destination for the day, the Mandara Hut. After a
well-earned rest, your guide will take you to the Maundi Crater where
you can enjoy wonderful views of the Kenyan interior. You will spend
your evening meal and overnight stay at Mandara Hut (2670 m).Mandara Hut (2,700 m) – Horombo Hut (3,700 m)
This day continues through the heather to the edge of the short
cropped moorland plains to Horombo Hut at 3,760m, from where Moshi
township and the Pare ranges can be seen on a clear night. From the
hut you will have fantastic views overlooking Mawenzi, Kibo peak and
the Masai steppe. You will spend your evening meal and overnight stay
at the Horombo Hut.Horombo Hut (3,700 m) – Zebra Rocks (3,980 m) – Horombo Hut (3,700 m)
After a relaxing breakfast, you will set off on a 2 to 4 hour trek to
Zebra Rocks (3,980 m). The distinctive black and white stripes give
the rock formation its name. On your return to Horombo Hut, a cooked
lunch will be waiting for you. You can relax in the afternoon and
regain your strength for the hike the following day. You will spend
your evening meal and overnight stay at the Horombo Hut.Horombo Hut (3,700 m) – Kibo Hut (4,700 m)
Today’s destination is Kibo Hut and it should be reached in about 5 to
6 hours. This stage is long and tough and you will pass plantless
plateau which links the summit of Kibo with Mawenzi.Kibo Hut (4,700 m) – Uhuru Peak (5,895 m) – Horombo Hut (3,700 m)
You will start the journey in the middle of the night when the lava
ash is still frozen and walking on it is easier. You will begin the
long and strenuous trek to the summit in the dark. Passing the Hans
Meyer cave at 5,200 m, the climb slowly but surely goes upwards. At
sunrise, you will reach Gilman’s Point (5,715 m) on the crater rim.
Soon you will have forgotten the cold of the night and after another 1
to 2 hours, you will reach Uhuru Peak at 5,895 m. The descent follows
the same path and the lava ash will now have thawed and allows for a
fast descent. On your return to Kibo Hut, a warm meal awaits you and
you can rest a while to regain your strength. After the 1 to 2 hour
break, you will be on your way down to the Horombo Hut (3,700 m) where
you will arrive in the afternoon. The evening meal as well as
overnight will be spent there at Horombo lodge.Horombo Hut (3,700 m) – Marangu Gate (1,860 m) – Moshi
The last stage passes through the heather and moor zone to the Mandara
Hut (2,700 m) where a cooked lunch awaits you. Soon you will again be
in the lush tropical rainforest and after about 6 hours of trekking,
you will be back at the Kilimanjaro National Park gate (1,860 m).
After your arrival at Kilimanjaro National Park you will be taken back
to Moshi town.Moshi – Serengeti national Park
Depart after breakfast we head towards the Serengeti National Park,
throughthe beautiful high lying farmland of Karatu and the Ngorongoro
Conservation Area.
Leave the highlands behind,
and descend into the heart of wild Africa – the Serengeti National
Park – with its endless plains. Arrive in time for lunch at Robanda
Tented Camp and followed by an afternoon game drive in the Serengeti
National Park.
Dinner and overnight at the tented Camp.Serengeti National Park
Enjoy two game drives : one in the morning and another in the afternoon.
The park is a home to a diverse animal species such as lions,
leopards, elephants, cheetah, buffaloes, wildebeests, ,elands, and
many more. There is also abundant wildlife life in this area.
All meals.and overnight at lodge.Serengeti to Ngorongoro Crater
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast before departing for
Ngorongoro Conservatio Area Dinner and overnight at
Crater Forest Tented Camp or similar facility.
Day 11 Ngorongoro Crater to Arusha
After breakfast, descend to the crater’s caldera with lunch box, enjoy
full day game drive.
The Ngorongoro Crater is one of the areas with the highest
concentration wildlife in the world and is home to an estimated 30,000
animals including some of Tanzania’s last remaining black rhino.
Leave for Arusha in the afternoon and catch the flight home from
Kilimanjaro International Airport