12-Day The Best Combinationof Mountaining Beach Holiday

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Moshi

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi.
Meet in your chosen base village where experienced guides and fellow climbers assemble.
• Review and inspect personal and group technical equipment (crampons, harnesses, ice axes, ropes, helmets, etc.).
• Conduct a comprehensive gear check and refresher on rope management, belaying techniques, and essential knots.
• Acclimatize with a moderate hike around the base area to prepare for higher altitudes.

Main Destination:

Marangu Gate (Mt Kilimanjaro)

Accommodation:

The Maridadi Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Moshi (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Marangu gate to Mandara hut

Transfer to Marangu Gate: After breakfast, drive approximately 1 hour to Marangu Gate (1,800 m).
Registration: Complete park registration and begin your trek.
Trekking Details: Hike through lush rainforest for about 4-5 hours covering approximately 12 km. Expect to see diverse flora and fauna.
Accommodation: Arrive at Mandara Hut (2,700 m) where you will spend the night. Enjoy dinner prepared by your guides.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Mandara Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Trek from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut: After breakfast, continue your ascent for about 6-8 hours covering around 15 km.
Scenic Views: As you ascend above the rainforest zone, enjoy views of Mawenzi Peak and the surrounding landscape.
Accommodation: Arrive at Horombo Hut (3,720 m). Spend the night here with dinner provided.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Horombo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Acclimatization at Horombo Hut

Acclimatization Trek: Take a day hike towards Zebra Rocks or Mawenzi Ridge for better acclimatization. This helps your body adjust to higher altitudes.
Rest and Relaxation: Return to Horombo Hut for lunch and rest. Hydrate well and prepare for the next day's ascent.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Horombo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Trek from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut: Depart early after breakfast for Kibo Hut (4,703 m), taking approximately 6 hours over a distance of about 10 km.
Landscape Change: Experience a dramatic change in scenery as you leave the moorland behind and enter alpine desert terrain.
Accommodation: Arrive at Kibo Hut where you will have an early dinner before resting for summit day.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Kibo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak

Midnight Start: Begin your ascent around midnight. The trek takes about 6–8 hours up steep scree slopes.
Summit Uhuru Peak (5,895 m): Reach the summit just before sunrise. Enjoy breathtaking views from Africa's highest point.
Descent to Horombo Hut: After summiting, descend back down to Horombo Hut (approximately 6–8 hours).

Main Destination:

Uhuru Peak (Mt Kilimanjaro)

Accommodation:

Horombo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Descend from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Final Descent: After breakfast at Horombo, trek back down through rainforest trails returning to Marangu Gate (about 5–7 hours).
Celebration & Transfer Back to Moshi: Celebrate your achievement with fellow climbers before transferring back to Moshi for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Marangu Gate (Mt Kilimanjaro)

Accommodation:

The Maridadi Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Moshi (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Zanzibar Island Relaxation

Upon arrival at Zanzibar Airport or harbor, you will be greeted by your guide who will transfer you to your accommodation. After check-in at a local hotel, the adventure begins with a trip to Nakupenda Beach, known for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. This beach is perfect for relaxation and swimming. You can enjoy sunbathing or partake in various water activities such as snorkeling.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Prison Island Tour

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a Prison Island Boat Tour. This island is famous for its history as a former prison and quarantine station. You will have the opportunity to see the Aldabra giant tortoises that inhabit the island. The tour includes swimming and snorkeling opportunities around the coral reefs that surround Prison Island.

After exploring the island, enjoy a seafood lunch prepared by local chefs before heading back to Stone Town. In the evening, take some time to explore Stone Town's vibrant markets and historical sites before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Changuu (Prison) Island (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Safari Blue Adventure

On this day, you will experience the Safari Blue tour. Departing from Fumba Beach at around 9:00 AM, this full-day excursion involves sailing on a traditional dhow through Menai Bay. The area is known for its rich marine life; keep an eye out for dolphins during your journey.

Once anchored at Kwale Sandbank, you can snorkel among colorful coral reefs or relax on the beach. A delicious buffet lunch featuring grilled fish, lobster, calamari, chicken, and coconut rice will be served on board. After enjoying swimming in a natural lagoon, return to Stone Town in the late afternoon for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Zanzibar Island (Tanzania Beaches)

Accommodation:

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Dolphin Tour and Jozani Forest

Start your day early with a Dolphin Tour in Kizimkazi. This area is famous for its resident dolphin population where you may swim alongside spinner and bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. After this exhilarating experience, return to shore for breakfast.

Later in the day, visit Jozani Forest, home to unique wildlife including the endemic Red Colobus monkeys. Explore walking trails through mangrove forests while learning about conservation efforts in place to protect this vital ecosystem.

Afterward, return to your hotel where you can relax or explore more of Zanzibar’s cultural offerings before dinner.

Main Destination:

Jozani Forest (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa

• Luxury resort located on Zanzibar (Tanzania Beaches)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Spice Tour and Departure

On your final day after breakfast at your hotel, embark on a Spice Tour where you'll visit plantations that grow various spices such as cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla. This tour provides insight into how these spices are cultivated and harvested while allowing you to taste tropical fruits along the way.

After completing your spice exploration, return to Stone Town for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before being transferred back to Zanzibar Airport or harbor for departure.

This comprehensive package offers an immersive experience into Zanzibar's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage through diverse activities across five days.

Main Destination:

Spice Farm Zanzibar (Zanzibar)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.