8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari
Book an 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari with a 6-day trek, Tarangire game drive and Ngorongoro Crater safari in Tanzania tour.
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8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari
8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari is the combination of a six-day Marangu Route trek on Mount Kilimanjaro with two days of wildlife viewing in Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater, creating a balanced Tanzania trip that brings mountain hiking and safari together.
Package Breakdown: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari
This package combines 6 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu Route trekking with 2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro safari. The mountain section takes you toward Mount Kilimanjaro’s Uhuru Peak, while the safari section introduces the wildlife landscapes of Tarangire and Ngorongoro.
The combination is useful for travelers who want to experience both high-altitude trekking and classic northern Tanzania wildlife without arranging two separate trips. Request a Quote when you are ready to discuss your preferred travel arrangements.
Important duration note: The supplied package is described as 8 Days/7 Nights based on 6 trekking days plus 2 safari days. However, the requested operational itinerary also includes an arrival day and a departure day. The final booking dates and whether these transfer days fall inside or outside the 8-day package should be confirmed before booking.
Quick Package Overview: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari
Duration: 8 Days/7 Nights as supplied; final date structure should be confirmed.
Price: USD 2,200–3,600 per person
Tour type: Private or group sharing
Kilimanjaro route: Marangu Route
Mountain section: 6 Days Marangu Route
Safari section: 2 Days Tarangire and Ngorongoro
Destinations: Mount Kilimanjaro, Tarangire National Park and Ngorongoro Crater
Starting point: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar
Ending point: Kilimanjaro Airport, Moshi, Arusha, or Zanzibar
Mountain accommodation: Communal huts, with four people per hut and an individual bed
Safari accommodation: Budget, mid-range, or luxury lodge options in Mto wa Mbu or Karatu
International flights: Fly to/from Kilimanjaro International Airport; international flights to and from your home country are excludedAirport transfers:
Transfers to and from the airport can be arranged
Extra accommodation: Moshi accommodation before the hike and Arusha accommodation around the safari can be arranged
Solo travelers: Solo travelers can book; contact us for the applicable price
Activities: Mountain hiking and game drives with English, Spanish, German, and Italian-speaking guides
Plan Your Trip according to your preferred group size, accommodation level, arrival point, and travel dates.
Why Choose This 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari?
The Marangu Route provides a structured approach to Kilimanjaro trekking with hut accommodation, while the safari portion adds wildlife viewing after the mountain journey. This makes the package suitable for travelers who want a varied Tanzania itinerary rather than focusing only on trekking or safari.
Tarangire adds a dedicated game-drive setting, while Ngorongoro provides a different wildlife environment within the crater. Combining these destinations with Kilimanjaro can also simplify trip planning by connecting several major northern Tanzania highlights within one travel program.
Detailed Itinerary: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari
Arrival Day: Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and meet your transfer for the journey to your booked hotel in Moshi. This arrival arrangement gives you time to settle before the mountain section begins. Airport transfers and additional accommodation can be arranged according to your confirmed travel plan.
Day 1: Moshi to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Rising: 5,500 ft / 1,700 m to 9,000 ft / 2,740 m | Stretch: 7 km | Hike time: 4–5 hours | Climatic habitat: Montane Forest.
Travel from Moshi to Marangu Gate, complete the necessary entry arrangements, then begin hiking through forest toward Mandara Hut. The route gradually gains altitude while the surrounding vegetation changes. Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner.
Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Rising: 9,000 ft / 2,700 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m | Stretch: 11 km | Hike time: 6–8 hours | Climatic habitat: Heathland/Moorland.
Leave Mandara Hut and continue toward Horombo through changing highland vegetation. The longer walking day requires a steady pace and suitable hydration. Horombo provides the next hut base on the Marangu Route. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 3: Acclimatization at Horombo Hut
Rising: 12,100 ft to 14,160 ft to 12,100 ft | Stretch: 10 km | Hiking time: 3–5 hours.
This acclimatization day allows the body to adjust gradually to increasing elevation. Walking higher before returning to Horombo supports the climb-high, sleep-lower approach and provides useful preparation before the summit section. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Rising: 12,100 ft / 3,700 m to 15,400 ft / 4,700 m | Stretch: 10 km | Hike time: 6–8 hours | Climatic habitat: Alpine Desert.
Continue from Horombo toward Kibo through increasingly sparse alpine terrain. The landscape becomes more exposed as you approach the high-altitude zone. Kibo Hut is the preparation point for the demanding summit attempt that follows. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut
Rising: 15,400 ft / 4,700 m to 19,300 ft / 5,895 m; 19,300 ft / 5,895 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m | Stretch: 4 km up / 14 km down | Hike time: 10–15 hours | Climatic habitat: Alpine Desert.
The summit day begins at high altitude, continuing toward Uhuru Peak before descending to Horombo Hut. The long ascent and descent require careful pacing, hydration, and preparation. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate to Moshi Town to Arusha
12,100 ft / 3,700 m to 5,500 ft / 1,700 m | 5–7 hours | 18 km.
Descend from Horombo through the lower mountain environment to Marangu Gate, complete the exit process, and continue to Moshi. After arrival in Moshi, you will be transferred to Arusha for the night stay before the safari section. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 7: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Depart Arusha around 7:00 am to 8:00 am, with the exact pickup time confirmed before the trip. The drive takes approximately 2 hours for about 109 km. Enjoy a game drive for opportunities to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, antelopes, lions and other wildlife. Late afternoon, continue to Mto wa Mbu or Karatu for dinner and overnight stay. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Day 8: Mto wa Mbu/Karatu to Ngorongoro Crater and Arusha
After breakfast, descend early into Ngorongoro Crater for a game drive, then begin the drive toward the Ngorongoro Gate for checkout. Continue toward Arusha, with arrival expected around 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Final timing depends on road and safari conditions. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.
Departure Day: Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport
After breakfast, arrange your transfer from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport according to your confirmed flight schedule. The transfer timing should be planned around your departure time. Additional accommodation or transfer arrangements can be confirmed if your international or domestic flight schedule requires extra time. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Destinations in the 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire Ngorongoro Safari
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is the centerpiece of the trekking section. The itinerary follows the Marangu Route toward Uhuru Peak before descending to the mountain gate.
Marangu Route
The Marangu Route is the selected trekking route for this package and uses hut accommodation rather than camping tents. Its established mountain stages make it the foundation of the six-day hiking section.
Tarangire National Park
Tarangire forms the first safari destination after the mountain trek. The planned game drive provides time to observe wildlife in a natural setting before continuing toward the Ngorongoro area.
Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater provides the second major safari setting. The crater game drive is scheduled after breakfast before the journey continues toward Arusha.
Package Price: 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari
The package price ranges from USD 2,200 to USD 3,600 per person. The final amount can vary according to the services selected, accommodation level, number of travelers, inclusions, and whether the trip is arranged privately or through group sharing.
You can book the 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu and Tarangire Ngorongoro Combo starting at $2,200 per person, depending on your group size and confirmed arrangements. Contact us for more information regarding current pricing and booking.
What Is Included in the 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari?
Kilimanjaro Inclusions
Transport from Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi on arrival day
Hotel in Moshi before the hike
Kilimanjaro Park fees
Hut accommodation during the hike
Meals and boiled drinking water during hiking
Mountain guide or guides
Cook
Supportive porters
Oxygen gas for emergency use
Transport from Moshi to Kilimanjaro Gate
Transport from Kilimanjaro Gate to Moshi
Transport from Moshi to Arusha
Safari Inclusions
Safari park fees
Safari driver
Safari guide
4x4 Land Cruiser safari vehicle
Safari accommodation
Meals and drinking water during safari
Hotel in Arusha before and after safari as specified
Arusha to Kilimanjaro Airport transfer
What Is Not Included in the 8 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu And Tarangire & Ngorongoro Safari?
International and domestic flights
Travel insurance
Travel visa
Alcoholic drinks
Personal expenses
Personal trekking gear rental
Tips for mountain and safari crew
Items such as additional accommodation, gear rental, and other personal arrangements should be confirmed during booking if required. Check Availability for your preferred travel dates and ask for a quotation based on your group size and accommodation preference.
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