Climb Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route - Camping Safari from Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region
Take on the ultimate African adventure by hiking the Marangu route to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, trekking through lush forests, open grasslands and stark alpine desert before you reach Africa’s highest peak at sunrise (19,341 ft); after you conquer the mountain, extend your journey with a private camping safari to see elephants, zebras and lions roaming in Tarangire National Park and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater, all designed to combine a peak-climbing challenge with unforgettable wildlife encounters on one seamless trip in Africa.
About this activity in Moshi
Highlights
- Trek the classic Marangu Route on Kilimanjaro from forested lower slopes through heath and alpine desert to the summit at sunrise (19,341 ft), experiencing varied landscapes unique to the region.
- Combine mountain climbing with wildlife viewing on a private camping safari in northern Tanzania, spotting elephants, zebras and lions in Tarangire National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater.
- Stay in hut accommodations on the trail and enjoy guided summit support with experienced guides and porters to maximize safety and success on Kilimanjaro.
- Relax before and after the climb with three nights’ accommodation in Moshi and included guided safari excursions, plus two nights camping on the safari portion for an authentic wilderness experience.
Important Information
- Price includes all ground transportation to and from the trail, trekking permits, entry fees, guide and porter Services, hut meals on the trek, baggage transport (max 10 kg), and airport transfers on day 1 and day 11.
- Safari inclusions cover guided excursions in Tarangire and Ngorongoro and two nights of camping; meals during the trek are provided, but beverages outside designated meals and snacks are excluded.
- This itinerary requires a high level of physical fitness and is not recommended for travelers with spinal issues, poor cardiovascular health, or pregnancy; emergency medical and evacuation insurance is required.
- Single rooms or solo accommodations are not included; public transport options exist nearby and should be arranged if you are not using the provided airport transfers.
Meeting Point
Includes
- All ground transportation to and from trails and activities in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region - convenient transfers around the area
- Trekking permits and entry fees are covered so you can focus on the climb without permit hassles
- Professional guide and porter Services included to support your trek and carry group gear
- All meals on the trek: breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided to keep you fueled each day on the trail
- Hut accommodations on the trail for overnight stays during your ascent
- Three nights’ accommodation in Moshi to rest before or after your adventure in the region
- Airport transfers on day 1 and day 11 to simplify your arrival and departure logistics
- Guided safari excursions included for wildlife viewing in nearby parks
- Baggage transport included (limited to 22 lbs / 10 kg) to ease your load on the trail
- Two nights of camping on safari with welcome and farewell dinners to bookend your wildlife experience
Excludes
- Beverages outside of designated meals are not included - plan to purchase any extra drinks separately
- International airfare and meals during travel to and from Moshi are not included in the booking
- Personal items are your responsibility; pack essentials and any personal gear you’ll need
- Trip cancellation insurance is not included and is highly recommended to protect your plans
- Snacks during the trek are excluded - bring your preferred trail snacks if you want extras
- Emergency medical and evacuation insurance is required but not included, so arrange coverage before travel
- Solo accommodations are not included - accommodations are arranged based on the booking’s terms
Other
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - consult a medical professional before booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health due to the physical demands of the trek
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers because of route conditions and activity intensity
- Public transportation options are available nearby if you need alternative transfers within the area
- You should have a high level of physical fitness to fully enjoy trekking and safari activities in this destination
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