This 10-day itinerary combines the adventure of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, the excitement of a safari in the Serengeti, and the relaxation of a beach holiday in Zanzibar. It’s perfect for travelers seeking a diverse and comprehensive Tanzanian experience, featuring high-altitude trekking, wildlife viewing, and tropical leisure.
The journey begins with a climb up Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route, followed by a thrilling safari in Serengeti National Park. The adventure concludes with a relaxing stay on the beautiful beaches of Zanzibar.
Tanzania Adventures
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha. Transfer to your hotel for rest and a pre-trek briefing. Overnight in Arusha.
Day 2: Drive to Marangu Gate and trek to Mandara Hut (2,700 meters) through lush rainforest. Overnight at Mandara Hut.
Day 3: Ascend from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut (3,720 meters), passing through heath and moorland zones. Overnight at Horombo Hut.
Day 4: Acclimatization day at Horombo Hut with an optional hike to Zebra Rocks or Mawenzi Ridge. Overnight at Horombo Hut.
Day 5: Trek to Kibo Hut (4,700 meters) through the alpine desert. Overnight at Kibo Hut.
Midnight start for summit attempt: Reach Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters) at sunrise, then descend to Horombo Hut for rest. Overnight at Horombo Hut.
Complete the descent to Marangu Gate. Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for a flight to the Serengeti. Afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park. Overnight at a lodge or camp in the Serengeti.
Morning game drive in Serengeti, then fly to Zanzibar. Transfer to your beach hotel for relaxation. Overnight at a beach resort.
Full day of relaxation on Zanzibar's beautiful beaches, with optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or exploring Stone Town. Overnight at a beach resort.
Morning at leisure. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your departure flight.
This 10-day itinerary offers a well-rounded Tanzanian adventure, combining the challenge of summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, the thrill of a Serengeti safari, and the serene beauty of Zanzibar’s beaches, ensuring a memorable and diverse travel experience.
