13 days tour

Kilimanjaro – Machame Route & Serengeti Adventure

$ 5,799 .00 USD

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Kilimanjaro – Machame Route & Serengeti Adventure

This tour includes:

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer), certified mountain guide, certified safari guide/driver, local representative, cook, porters, camp crew.

Meals

12 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 8 dinners

Others

Your G for Good Moment: Moshi Women's Cooperative Visit, Moshi Your G for Good Moment: Mto wa Mbu Village Visit and Lunch, Mto wa Mbu Your G for Good Moment: Clean Cookstove Project Visit, Mto wa Mbu Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group. Mt Kilimanjaro's 6-day Machame Route trekking permits and guides, cooks, and porters. Lake Manyara wildlife safari drive. Serengeti wildlife safari drives. Ngorongoro Crater wildlife safari drive. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Transport

7-seat 4x4 safari vehicle, private minibus, trekking.

Accommodation

Simple hotels (3 nts), full-service alpine camping (5 nts), full-service camping (4 nts).

Hygieneprotocol

As of October 1, 2021 G Adventures' Vaccinated Tours Policy applies:  All travelers must meet the G Adventures requirements for joining their tours.  The majority of tours require travelers to be fully vaccinated and the full/final COVID-19 vaccination must be at least 14 days before the first day of the tour.  There are some tours and departures that are only ‘Travel-Ready’ which means all travelers must be fully vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours before the first day of the tour.  Please, double check with the G Adventures Support Team about the requirements of your tour and departure date. ** Updated Vaccine Mandate Changes as of 16 December 2022 below** Travel with Confidence & Vaccinated Tours As we continue to see vaccine mandates shifting and countries evolving COVID-19 policies, we have continued to monitor and adjust our policies in line. Based on this, we will be making some adjustments to our Vaccinated Tours and Travel with Confidence policy in 2023. Tours departing on or after March 31, 2023 we will no longer be requiring all travellers to be vaccinated to travel with G Adventures. However, we still strongly recommend that all travellers are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to travelling. As per our existing policy, it is the travellers responsibility to ensure they are aware of and adhere to the regulations of the country they are visiting. Please remember to ensure that your travellers have adequate travel insurance to protect them should their travel plans change, this should include trip disruption and COVID-19 coverage. Our National Geographic Journeys, National Geographic Family Journeys and G Expedition will remain fully vaccinated for all departures . You can read more about these policies here: https://www.gadventures.com/travel-with-confidence/  Leading up to March 31, 2023 our tours will continue to be Vaccinated Tours and you can look for the Vaccinated Tours icon to indicate which departures are vaccinated and which will not require a vaccination as we move forward with this change. You can find more information on our Travel with Confidence landing page https://www.gadventures.com/travel-with-confidence/  or as well as on Sherpa.  Thank you for your continued support as we navigate these updates. ** Updated Vaccine Mandate Changes as of 16 December 2022 above**

Not included:

Others

Moshi - Moshi Mamas Massage Serengeti National Park - Serengeti Balloon Safari

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here ( https://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance ).

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Itinerary of your trip Kilimanjaro – Machame Route & Serengeti Adventure

  • Day 1 Day 1: Moshi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Moshi

      Arrive at any time. Accommodation: - Stella Maris Lodge (or similar). Included Activities: - Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group

  • Day 2 Day 2: Moshi/Machame Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Moshi/Machame Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Hike the lower slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro to Machame Camp.Most of the day is spent in the gorgeous and fascinating, forested slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro, most of which is considered to be rainforest zone. Depending on the weather, the trail will be soggy and possibly muddy if it rains. Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Transport: - Private Vehicle: Moshi to Machame Gate 01:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Machame Gate to Machame Camp

  • Day 3 Day 3: Machame Camp/Shira 2 Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Machame Camp/Shira 2 Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Hike through lower alpine moorland to Shira 2 camp and observe the spectacular views of Kibo Peak. Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Included Activities: - Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp

  • Day 4 Day 4: Shira 2 Camp/Barranco Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Shira 2 Camp/Barranco Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Hike to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower. Enjoy the fantastic view of Western Breach and the Breach Wall. Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Included Activities: - Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower - Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

  • Day 5 Day 5: Barranco Camp/Barafu Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Barranco Camp/Barafu Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)

      View the Great Barranco Wall and climb up the eastern wall, passing below the Helm Glacier. Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Included Activities: - Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

  • Day 6 Day 6: Barafu Camp/Mweka Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Barafu Camp/Mweka Camp (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Hike during the night to the Summit via Stella Point. Watch the sunrise before descending to Mweka Camp.The route from Barafu Camp to the summit is mentally and physically, the longest, most challenging day of the entire trek. Despite the difficulty, the memory of conquering Mt Kilimanjaro will stay with you forever. Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Included Activities: - Barafu Camp to Stella Point - Stella Point to Summit - Summit to Mweka Camp

  • Day 7 Day 7: Mweka Camp/Moshi (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Mweka Camp/Moshi (1B, 1L)

      Continue descent through the forested, lower slopes to Moshi. Meet the mamas of the Moshi Women’s Cooperative, a G supported project, for a climbing ceremony.Arrive to Moshi in the afternoon. Time to relax, take a shower, and celebrate with a drink. Cheers to climbing Mt Kilimanjaro! Before dinner, you will be welcomed and congratulated on your climb by the mamas of the Moshi Women’s Cooperative, a project supported by G Adventures. They will present you with a gift and a certificate to remember all your efforts on the mountain. Opt to pre-book the Moshi Mamas Massage by adding it to your checkout page, or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance. Accommodation: - Stella Maris Lodge (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - Private Vehicle: Mweka to Moshi 00:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate - Moshi Women's Cooperative Visit Optional Extras to chose from: - Moshi Mamas Massage

  • Day 8 Day 8: Moshi/Arusha (1B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Moshi/Arusha (1B)

      En route to Arusha, enjoy an included stop at the G Adventures-supported Moshi Women’s Cooperative. Pick up any last-minute supplies in Arusha.Travel to the picturesque town of Arusha. En route, stop at the Moshi Women’s Cooperative to learn about what this project offers. Meet the women, learn more about their lives, and opt to purchase some souvenirs. In the evening, you may be joined by other G Adventures travellers arriving from Kenya or starting the safari portion of their Tanzania trip. Check for details of the time and location of a welcome meeting, typically around 18:00. Accommodation: - Outpost Lodge (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast Transport: - Private Vehicle 01:30 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Moshi Women's Cooperative Visit

  • Day 9 Day 9: Arusha/Mto Wa Mbu (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Arusha/Mto Wa Mbu (1B, 1L)

      Experience the Mto wa Mbu village with a guided cultural walk and traditional lunch with a local family. Take a wildlife safari drive in Lake Manyara NP. Travel to Mto wa Mbu village and take part in a cultural walk to learn about village life in the area. Meet the women who run the village tours and enjoy a delicious home made traditional lunch. Spend the afternoon viewing wildlife along the main road that winds through a lush cool forests of Lake Manyara National Park, overgrown with ficus trees and covered with bromeliads. This area is truly stunning, as the western wall of the Rift Valley escarpment provides a gorgeous backdrop. Search for the phenomenal birdlife, tree-climbing lions, elephants, giraffes, and hippos. Accommodation: - Twiga Campsite (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - 7-seat 4x4 safari vehicle: Arusha to Mto wa Mbu 02:00 - 03:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Mto wa Mbu Village Visit and Lunch - Lake Manyara National Park Safari

  • Day 10 Day 10: Mto Wa Mbu/Serengeti National Park (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Mto Wa Mbu/Serengeti National Park (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Enjoy a wildlife safari drive en route to the central Serengeti.Drive through the Ngorongoro Conservation Area and on to Serengeti National Park. En route marvel at the sheer vastness of this territory, and spot the multitude of animal and birdlife while cruising through this acacia-accented savanna. Accommodation: - Seronera Campsite (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Transport: - 7-Seat 4x4 Safari Vehicle 08:00 - 09:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Serengeti National Park Safari

  • Day 11 Day 11: Serengeti National Park (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Serengeti National Park (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Rise early for a full-day wildlife safari drive in the Serengeti. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush and continue the search for the "big five" while taking in the vastness of the Serengeti plains. Accommodation: - Seronera Campsite (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Transport: - 7-seat 4x4 safari vehicle: Serengeti National Park Included Activities: - Serengeti National Park Safari Optional Extras to chose from: - Serengeti Balloon Safari Additional Notes: If you have pre-booked a Serengeti Balloon Safari, your flight will be in the morning. You will miss the morning wildlife safari drive with the group, but you will have spectacular views from above. If you have not yet pre-booked, add it to your checkout page, or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro (1B, 1L, 1D)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Serengeti National Park/Ngorongoro (1B, 1L, 1D)

      Take a morning wildlife safari drive as you depart the Serengeti, then continue wildlife viewing in the Ngorongoro Crater, before getting a spectacular view of the crater from your campsite on its rim.The rich pasture and permanent water of the Crater floor supports a resident population of more than 20,000 to 25,000 large mammals. Accommodation: - Simba Campsite (or similar). Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner Transport: - 7-seat 4x4 safari vehicle: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro 04:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Serengeti National Park Safari - Ngorongoro Crater Afternoon Wildlife Safari Drive Additional Notes: Please note that due to the high-altitude location of our camp, temperatures can drop at night. We recommend bringing extra layers to wear during the evening and following morning.

  • Day 13 Day 13: Ngorongoro/Arusha (1B, 1L)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Ngorongoro/Arusha (1B, 1L)

      Visit an authentic Maasai village and the G Adventures-supported Clean Cookstove Project, then return to Arusha where the tour ends on arrival. Onward flights can be booked from 6pm, or extend your stay in Arusha by a night, or two. Meals Included: - Breakfast - Lunch Transport: - 7-seat 4x4 safari vehicle: Ngorongoro to Arusha 04:00 - 05:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Clean Cookstove Project Visit - Departure Day

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

You’ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. You’ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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