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21 Days Kilimanjaro trekking, Wildlife & Zanzibar
Kilimanjaro, TARANGIRE , NGORONGORO CRATER , Serengeti & Zanzibar

Kilimanjaro trekking, Wildlife & Zanzibar

On this 21 days holiday package you will visit Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro. You will climb Kilimanjaro – the highest mountain in Africa and you will also relax in the idyllic tropical beaches of Zanzibar – the spice islands.

Tour Details

On these 21 days holiday package you will visit Ngorongoro Crater, Lake Manyara National Park, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park and Mount Kilimanjaro. You will climb Kilimanjaro – the highest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world. You will also experience the beauty of a Northern Tanzania safari and the idyllic tropical beaches of Zanzibar – the spice islands.
For the Kilimanjaro Climb, you have the option to choose between Machame Route, Marangu Route, and Umbwe Route. you will do the six days version of whichever of the three routes you select.
. Machame Route – this route is usually done in 6 – 7 days; for this tour package, you will do the 6 days version.
• Marangu Route – this route is usually done in 6 days; for this tour package, you will do the 6 days version.
• Lemosho Route – this route is usually done in 8 days. 

Itinerary - Summury

21 - Days Safari
  • DAY 1: JRO – INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL – ARUSHA
  • DAY 2 – 7: KILIMANJARO CLIMB
  • DAY 8: CULTURE TOUR: MAASAI VILLAGE
  • DAY 9: ARUSHA – TARANGIRE NATIOAL PARK:
  • DAY 10: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK – LAKE
  • MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
  • DAY 11: CULTURE TOUR: HADZABE BUSHMEN
  • DAY 12: NGORONGORO CRATER TOUR
  • DAY 13: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
  • DAY 14- 15: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (full days)
  • DAY 16: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK – ZANZIBAR BEACH
  • DAY 17: STONE TOWN TOUR
  • DAY 18 – 20: ZANZIBAR BEACH RELAXATION
  • DAY 21: DEPARTURE

Day - Day Itinerary

DAY 1: JRO – INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL - ARUSHA

On arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and assisted by Africa Marula Holiday & Safaris representative. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Arusha arriving in time for check in. Rest of the day at leisure. All meals are excluded. 

From day two today seven(inclusive), you will climb and descend Mount Kilimanjaro on either Machame Route, Marangu Route or Lemosho Route; Please follow the links in the tour details section above to see the detailed day by day climbing itinerary for each route.

On the day of descent (the seventh day), our driver will drive you from the mountain gate to your hotel in Arusha; the rest of the day will be spent relaxing as you prepare to go on safari the next day. 

On this day you will visit Olpopongi Maasai Village where you will experience traditional Maasai culture in an authentic setting; you will interact with the Maasai as they go about their daily routine.
In the afternoon, you will head out to Shanga Cultural Village where you will interact with friendly locals dedicated to promoting local arts and crafts. At Shanga you will also have the opportunity to sample local cuisine served in an open-air restaurant. Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D) 

After Breakfast you will be picked up from hotel and depart to Tarangire National Park for game drive with picnic lunches. Tarangire is famous for big groups of Elephants and astonishing landscapes where guests will have an opportunity to experience the few remaining ancient large Baobab trees. Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D).

Early in the morning, you will be driven from Tarangire National Park to Lake Manyara National Park where you will enjoy a day of game viewing. Lake Manyara National Park is located within the Great Rift Valley and is dominated by a towering escarpment on one side and an extensive shallow lake on the other side.

At Lake Manyara National Park, you will see elephants, the world-famous tree-climbing lions, giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests, hippos, impalas, baboons, and monkeys. The lake also attracts many birds; you will see many resident and migratory birds but the most noticeable of these birds are the pink-hued flamingos. Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D). 

After breakfast your driver will drive you to Lake Eyasi; this region is home to the Hadzabe bushmen who have managed to preserve the ancient ways of life. At Lake Eyasi an authentic cultural experience awaits you; the Hadzabe bushmen will willingly show you where they live and how they hunt and live their daily lives.

On this day you will also pay the Dagota pastoral nomads and herdsmen a visit; this is another tribe whose culture is well preserved. The Dagota culture resemble that of the Maasai but apart from being pastoralists, they are also blacksmiths; they make knives and arrowheads which they trade with the Hadzabe bushmen.

The weather around Lake Eyasi is nearly always very hot and intense, but this is what the experience truly African and unique.
Late in the afternoon, drive to Karatu Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D). 

After breakfast, you will be driven to Ngorongoro Crater a place like no other in world; here, the largest unflooded caldera in the world is home to approximately 30,000 animals at any time. Ngorongoro Crater has the highest concentration of wild animals in Africa and these animals co-exist with humans; the Maasai people live and graze their animals inside the crater along the wild animals.
You will see herds of buffalos, elands, zebras, wildebeests, warthogs, hippos, rhinos and elephants; large populations of predators such as lions, cheetahs, leopards and hyenas also thrive here due to the rich availability of prey. Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D). 

After a very early breakfast, your driver will drive you to the Serengeti – a land of endless plains, huge herds of wildebeests and the finest of African predators. Serengeti is the most visited park in Tanzania due to its grandeur and diversity of big game and predators.
You will arrive around noon and late in the afternoon, you will head of four a game drive before return to you hotel/camp, Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D). 

These two full days will be spent following the great migration in the Serengeti; depending on the time of the year, you will observe one of the following aspects of the great migration.
– Wildebeest Calving (Calving Season – Ndutu Region): January to March
– Grumeti River Crossing – Grumeti River: May to July
– Mara River Crossing – Mara River: August to October
– Migration back to the Serengeti (from Masai Mara): November & December

Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D). 

After breakfast, your driver will drive you to Seronera Airstrip which is located inside Serengeti National Park; from here, you will fly on a light aircraft to the spice islands of Zanzibar.
On arrival in Zanzibar, our guide will drive you to your hotel in Stone Town; late in the afternoon, you will head out for a tour of Prison Island. Prison Island, is home to a historical slave museum and giant tortoises. In the evening, you will head out to Forodhani Gardens where you will enjoy seafood with the locals; here the catch of the day is prepared and sold to locals and tourists.
Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested. (B, L, D). 

After breakfast, you will head out to the historical Stone Town where time seems to have stood still; here you will see ancient wind alleyways as they were walked upon by the inhabitants of the city hundreds of years ago. You will also see historical buildings and places such as the House of Wonders (Beit al Ajaib), the Palace Museum (People’s Palace), the Arab Fort and the Slave Chambers amongst many other attractions.

You will also visit crafts shops, coffee shops, and the central market. Late in In the afternoon, you will be driven to Nungwi beach where the rest of the day will be spent at leisure on the beach.
Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested in Nungwi (H, B) 

These three days will be spent at leisure on the beach; you can add in a number of water sports to your beach routine. Depending on your preferences, you can also engage in diving, snorkeling, paragliding, jet skiing and beach volleyball. Late in the afternoons, you will enjoy watching beautiful sunsets as the sun disappears across the turquoise Indian Ocean.
Dinner and overnight as per the standard and type of accommodation option requested Nungwi. (H, B) 

After breakfast, relax at your beach hotel or transferred to Stone town for you last shopping before taken to Zanzibar Airport for your flight back home or your next destination.

Included
  • Arrival and departure airport transfers
  •  Accommodation on full board basis while on safari and bed and breakfast in Arusha
  • Arusha where clients are booked on bed and breakfast only.
  • All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • All park entrance fees, Concession fee and camping fees where applicable
  • All game drives as per itinerary
  • Services of a qualified English/France/Spanish/Italian/Germany/Speaking Driver Guide
  • Transport in 1 x 6-Seater 4×4 Land cruiser vehicle
  • 2 Liters bottle of mineral water per person per day while on a road safari 
Excluded
  • International Flight from your beloved Country.
  • International Insurance.
  • Airport taxes.
  • Shopping, Alcohol, Souvenirs and etc.
  • Tips for Driver Guide & Assistants Guide
  • Tanzania visa
  • Pre and post safari accommodations (can be arranged for extra costs)