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9-Day Private Budget with Walking Safari & Kilimanjaro

START FROM

$1,650

duration

9 Days

Min people

2 PEOPLE

MIN AGE

1+ YEARS

tour type

camping safaris

OVERVIEW

This 9 days safari and hiking adventure combines wildlife, culture, and a taste of Mount Kilimanjaro. Explore four major parks of Tanzania’s Northern Circuit — Arusha, Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro — plus enjoy cultural encounters at Mto wa Mbu and a short trek on Africa’s tallest mountain.

You’ll travel in a private 4×4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, charging sockets, fridge, and Wi-Fi (on request). Guided by an experienced driver/guide and accompanied by a safari cook, this journey balances budget-friendly camping with cultural immersion and unforgettable wildlife experiences.

TOUR PLAN

DAY 1 – ARRIVAL IN ARUSHA

Pickup from Kilimanjaro or Arusha Airport and transfer to your hotel. Optional Arusha city tour depending on arrival time.

  • Accommodation: Karibu Heritage House (Budget hotel)
  • Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & Dinner not included)

DAY 2 – ARUSHA NATIONAL PARK & WALKING SAFARI

Morning drive to Arusha National Park for a combined game drive and walking safari. Explore montane forests, swamps, and Momella Lake with flamingos and black-and-white colobus monkeys. Return to Arusha for overnight.

  • Accommodation: Karibu Heritage House
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 3 – TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK

Drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for elephants and baobab trees. Game drive with picnic lunch before sunset. Overnight at campsite inside Tarangire.

  • Accommodation: Budget camping inside Tarangire
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 4 – TARANGIRE & MTO WA MBU CULTURAL TOUR

Early game drive in Tarangire, then transfer to Mto wa Mbu. Afternoon cultural tour exploring banana farms, rice plantations, local tribes, and waterfalls (choice of walking or biking). Overnight at lodge.

  • Accommodation: Fig Tree Lodge & Camp
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 5 – DRIVE TO SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK

Scenic drive via Ngorongoro Highlands into Serengeti. Picnic lunch at Naabi Hill Gate, followed by afternoon game drive before sunset. Overnight at Seronera campsite.

  • Accommodation: Budget camping inside Serengeti
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 6 – FULL-DAY GAME DRIVE IN SERENGETI

Sunrise and full-day safari across Serengeti’s endless plains. Look for the Big Five and over 500 bird species. Picnic lunch in the bush before returning to camp.

  • Accommodation: Budget camping inside Serengeti
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 7 – SERENGETI TO NGORONGORO HIGHLANDS

Morning game drive in Serengeti, then transfer to Ngorongoro Highlands. Dinner and overnight at Simba Campsite on the crater rim.

  • Accommodation: Budget camping on crater rim
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 8 – NGORONGORO CRATER

Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day safari with packed breakfast. Spot rhinos, lions, elephants, and hippos in one of Africa’s most famous wildlife sanctuaries. Afternoon return to Arusha.

  • Accommodation: Karibu Heritage House
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 9 – KILIMANJARO DAY HIKE (MARANGU ROUTE)

Drive to Marangu Gate (1,800m). Begin trek through lush rainforest to Mandara Hut (2,743m), with views of Maundi Crater. Picnic lunch before descending and transfer back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for departure.

  • Accommodation: None (End of Tour)
  • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Price per person
Number of TravelersPrice per Person (USD)
2 People2350
3 People2150
4 People1950
5 People1750
6 People1650

 

Single supplement applies. Discounts available for children under 16 years.

Price Includes:
  • Park entry fees (for non-residents)

  • All activities (unless optional)

  • Accommodation as per itinerary

  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide

  • Roundtrip airport transfers

  • All transportation in a safari vehicle

  • Meals as per itinerary

  • Drinks as specified

  • Taxes & VAT

Price Excludes:
  • International flights

  • Accommodation before/after safari (available on request)

  • Tips ($20 per person/day recommended)

  • Personal items (souvenirs, insurance, visa fees)

  • Alcoholic beverages & spirits

  • Government-imposed increases in taxes or park fees

 

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