11-Day Safari + Day Trek to Mount Kilimanjaro

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

Kilimanjaro/Arusha Airport - Arusha Town

Arrive at the Kilimanjaro International Airport or the Arusha Airport, meet by your driver guide, after a short briefing, proceed to drive to Arusha town. Ideally situated in Arusha, Tanzania, Under The Shade Safari Lodge offers easy access to the city’s attractions, business centers, and entertainment venues. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, our location is perfect for exploring the local area. Dinner and Overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Arusha (City)

Accommodation:

Under the Shade Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Arusha (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Arusha Town - Tarangire National Park - Lake Manyara Area

After breakfast, proceed to drive to Tarangire National Park for game activities, enjoy the Tarangire’s elephant-rich landscapes, ancient baobab trees, and diverse wildlife, lunch will be provided, late afternoon proceed to drive to Manyara area for overnight. Dinner and Overnight at a Lodge.

Main Destination:

Tarangire National Park

Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)

High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)

Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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HippoCommon

HyenaOccasional

LeopardRare

CheetahRare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Heart and Soul Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located 1-2hr drive from Tarangire NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Manyara Area - Lake Natron

After breakfast, drive from the Lake Manyara area to the remote and dramatic Lake Natron. Explore its flamingo-dotted shores, hike to Engare Sero waterfalls, experience Maasai culture, and enjoy stunning views of Ol Doinyo Lengai, the sacred active volcano.

Main Destination:

Lake Natron

Accommodation:

Maasai Giraffe Eco Lodge

• Budget lodge located at Lake Natron

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Lake Natron - Northern Serengeti National

After breakfast, depart Lake Natron and journey north to the remote Northern Serengeti. Enjoy game drives along the Mara River, famous for dramatic wildebeest crossings, and witness abundant wildlife including lions, elephants, and crocodiles in this pristine wilderness. Dinner and Overnight at the Camp.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to October (Different areas are best at different times)

High Season July to March (The Seronera area is crowded)

Best Weather June to October (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Serengeti NP

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

CheetahCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

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GiraffeCommon

HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

LeopardOccasional

Black RhinoVery Rare

Wild DogVery Rare

White RhinoNone

Accommodation:

Baobab Mara Luxury Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Northern Serengeti National Park

Spend a full day exploring Northern Serengeti with morning and afternoon game drives. Witness the Great Migration along the Mara River, spot predators on the hunt, and enjoy the park’s breathtaking landscapes teeming with elephants, giraffes, and abundant birdlife.

Main Destination:

Northern Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Baobab Mara Luxury Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Northern Serengeti NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Northern Serengeti - Central Serengeti National Park

After breakfast, start your Journey from Northern to Central Serengeti, enjoying a game drive en route. Explore the Seronera Valley, renowned for its predators, large herds of herbivores, and iconic kopjes. End the day with thrilling wildlife encounters before heading to your lodge or camp. Dinner and Overnight at the Camp.

Main Destination:

Central Serengeti National Park

Accommodation:

Baobab Serengeti Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Central Serengeti NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Central Serengeti National Park - Ngorongoro Highlands

After breakfast, depart Central Serengeti with a game drive en route, then continue toward the Ngorongoro Highlands. Enjoy stunning views of the crater rim and lush landscapes before arriving at your lodge or camp, where you’ll relax and overnight in the cool highland atmosphere.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Highlands

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located outside Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Ngorongoro Crater - Karatu Town

Spend a full day exploring Ngorongoro Crater, home to rhinos, lions, elephants, and hippos in a unique natural amphitheater. Enjoy game drives across the crater floor before ascending in the evening and heading to Karatu Town for an overnight stay in comfort.

Main Destination:

Ngorongoro Crater

Best Time To Visit June to October (Wildlife viewing is best)

High Season Most of the year – July to March (Expect crowds)

Best Weather June to October (Rainfall is little to none)

Wildlife in Ngorongoro Crater

Black RhinoCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloAbundant

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestAbundant

HyenaAbundant

Show more

ElephantCommon

HippoCommon

LeopardOccasional

GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

CheetahNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Ngorongoro Forest Tented Lodge

• Mid-range tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Ngorongoro Crater

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Karatu Town - Arusha Town - Moshi Town

Depart Karatu Town after breakfast and drive to Arusha for a relaxing lunch. Continue the journey toward Moshi town, enjoying views of Mount Kilimanjaro en route, before arriving in the evening for an overnight stay or further exploration. Dinner and Overnight at the Lodge.

Main Destination:

Moshi (Town)

Accommodation:

Lindrin Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Moshi (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Moshi Town - Marangu Gate - Moshi Town

Early morning breakfast; proceed to drive to Marangu Gate with your Mountain Guide for your Day Hike to Mandara Hut (2,700m) via the Marangu Route. Late afternoon descend back to the Marangu Gate, drive back to Moshi Town. Dinner and Overnight at a Lodge.

Main Destination:

Marangu Gate (Mt Kilimanjaro)

Accommodation:

Lindrin Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located in Moshi (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Moshi Town - Kilimanjaro International Airport

After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight back home.

Main Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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