13 Day Tanzania Adventure Safari & Kilimanjaro Experience
Wildlife, Culture & Hiking — The Ultimate Tanzania Journey
This 13 Day Tanzania Adventure Safari is designed for travelers who want to experience everything Tanzania has to offer — from mountain hikes and waterfalls to world-class wildlife safaris and authentic cultural encounters.
Explore the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, walk through lush forests to Materuni Waterfalls, and relax in the crystal-clear waters of Chemka Hot Springs, Continue your journey through Tanzania’s iconic parks including Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater, before connecting with ancient cultures at Lake Eyasi and vibrant local life in Mto wa Mbu.
Highlights of This 13-Day Safari
Trek to Mount Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
Explore Materuni Waterfalls and Chagga coffee villages
Relax in Chemka Hot Springs
Walking & game drives in Arusha and Lake Manyara National Parks
Experience Tarangire National Park’s elephants and baobabs
Extensive wildlife safari in the Serengeti, including optional hot air balloon rides
- Hadzabe & Datoga Tribe Experience: Hunt with the Hadzabe, visit Datoga village, and learn traditional lifestyles.
Descend into Ngorongoro Crater to see the Big Five
Cultural immersion in Mto wa Mbu Village and Maasai communities
Tour Features:
Game Drives
Safaris include daily game drives in a high quality Land Cruiser, suitable for up to 6 people.
Mid-Range Safari
“Experience the ultimate Tanzania adventure on this 13-day budget-friendly safari. Explore Kilimanjaro, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara while discovering the Hadzabe and Datoga tribes. Wildlife, culture, and unforgettable landscapes await!”
Recommended dates
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
13 Day Tanzania Adventure Safari Itinerary
Day 1- 4: Arrival – Kilimanjaro Experience
- Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Moshi
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi. Relax, unwind, and prepare for the adventure ahead. Take in views of Mount Kilimanjaro and breathe in the crisp mountain air. Overnight in Moshi.
Day 2: Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour
Explore Materuni Village, home to the Chagga tribe. Walk through lush forests to the breathtaking Materuni Waterfalls, and immerse yourself in local life with a traditional Chagga coffee ceremony. Taste freshly brewed coffee and learn about Tanzanian coffee culture. Return to Moshi for overnight.
Day 3: Kilimanjaro Marangu Route Day Hike
Rise early for a guided day hike on Mount Kilimanjaro’s Marangu Route, enjoying panoramic views, alpine landscapes, and unique flora. Capture stunning photos of Kilimanjaro’s lower slopes before descending back to your lodge for a restful evening.
Day 4: Chemka Hot Springs Excursion
Escape the bustle of the town for a relaxing day at Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs. Swim in turquoise waters, enjoy a peaceful picnic, and soak in the serene countryside scenery. Today we will transfer to another accommodation Arusha for overnight. so in the morning you will have your luggage with you
Accommodation options
- Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Arusha National Park Walking Safari & Game Drive
- Arusha NP, Tanzania
Discover Arusha National Park on foot and by 4x4. Spot giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a rich variety of birdlife while learning about the park’s ecosystem from your expert guide. A perfect introduction to Tanzania’s wildlife. Overnight in Arusha.
Accommodation options
- Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Tarangire National Park Safari
- Tarangire, Tanzania
Drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds. Enjoy an afternoon game drive with opportunities to photograph wildlife in one of Tanzania’s most scenic parks. Overnight in Karatu.
Accommodation options
- Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7-9 : Serengeti National Park ¦ 3 Nights
- Serengeti, Tanzania
Journey to the legendary Serengeti National Park. Embark on your first game drive through endless plains teeming with wildlife. Spot lions, zebras, giraffes, and wildebeests amidst stunning savannah landscapes.
Spend 3 full days exploring the Serengeti, the heart of Tanzania’s wildlife. Witness predator-prey dynamics, capture perfect safari photos, and experience the thrill of African wildlife up close. Optional hot air balloon safari at sunrise for an unforgettable view. Overnight in Serengeti.
Accommodation options
- Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Ngorongoro Crater & Lake Eyasi Overnight
- Ngorongoro, Tanzania
Drive to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and descend into the famous Ngorongoro Crater for an unforgettable game drive. Witness Big Five sightings and enjoy a picnic surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Overnight at a lodge near the crater rim.
Accommodation options
- Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11: Hadzabe Hunting Experience & Datoga Tribe
- Lake Eyasi, Tanzania
Spend the day with the Hadzabe tribe, learning traditional hunting techniques using bows and arrows. Explore the unique way of life of this ancient hunter-gatherer tribe. Later, meet the Datoga people, known for their craftsmanship and pastoral lifestyle. Overnight at Karatu.
Accommodation options
- Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12: Lake Manyara & Mto wa Mbu Cultural Tour
- Manyara, Tanzania
Visit Lake Manyara National Park, home to flamingos, elephants, and tree-climbing lions. Continue to Mto wa Mbu village for a cultural tour, including a traditional Tanzanian lunch. Immerse yourself in local life, crafts, and Maasai culture. Return to Arusha for overnight.
Accommodation options
- Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13: Departure
- Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
After breakfast, enjoy a final transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure. Carry home unforgettable memories of Tanzania’s wildlife, landscapes, and culture.
- Meal plan: Breakfast
Includes:
Excludes:
International flights
Travel insurance
Optional activities not listed in itinerary
Drinks, tips, and personal expenses
