Day 01: Arrival Day.

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), after all immigrations formalities you will meet with your Tour Guide/Representative from Born Park Adventures and drive to Arusha for overnight.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Kibo Palace Hotel

Day 02: Lake Manyara National Park

After breakfast drive to Lake Manyara National Park for game drives with picnic lunches. This is one of Tanzania’s smaller parks but still offers a rewarding and diverse safari experience. The lakeshore at Manyara teems with birdlife, and while you are looking for the birds, you might spot one of the elusive tree-climbing lions. There are a surprising number of other large mammals and the striking cliffs on the Rift escarpment form a dramatic backdrop.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari lodge.

Day 03: Serengeti National Park. (Size: 14,763 sq km (5,700 sq miles).

 After breakfast drive to Serengeti National Park for game drive in the park, the most famous of Tanzania’s National Parks with endless plain. It is most well-known for the annual migration which takes place across the great savannah plains annually in their natural route and places since the time of immemorial. Have game drives and you will be able to see leopards, lions, cheetah, and many others. Followed by lunch and continue with afternoon/evening game drives.

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Embalakai Authentic Camp.

 Day 04: Full Day Serengeti National Park Game Drive.

 The Serengeti boasts one of the most varied collections of wildlife on the planet. Annually, from May to December, millions of animals embark on a migration which brings them from central Serengeti to Kenya’s Maasai Mara and back again in an incredible spectacle. Even during the ‘down-time’, vast herds of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle roam here, along with groups of elephant, giraffe, and buffalo, as the lions, leopard, cheetah, hyenas and jackals stalk their meals.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Embalakai Authentic Camp.

Day 05: Serengeti National Park – Ngorongoro Conservation Area

After breakfast with your picnic lunch, will start morning game drive en-route to Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the place where you will see wildlife grazing together with livestock, via Oldupai Gorge which contains some of the earliest signs of mankind ever discovered. This ‘Cradle of Mankind’ has yielded abundant fossil material dating back at least two million years.

It was here (1959) that Mary and Louis Leakey discovered the remains of Nutcracker Man. Nearby, in Laitoli, (1979) Mary Leakey discovered the footprints of hominids which are estimated to be over three million years old. The excavation sites have been preserved for public viewing. And archeologists still continue to explore the gorge every year for more exposition.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge.

Day 06: Ngorongoro Crater Tour. (600 meters deep and 300 sq kms in area)

 Early breakfast, descend into the largest intact volcanic Crater in the world for the tour of the Crater the magnificent Ngorongoro Crater. Followed by picnic lunch at the location within the Crater. At more than 2,000 feet deep and 12 miles in diameter, the Ngorongoro Crater has one of the largest concentrations of wildlife in Africa. 30,000 animals make their home in this crater, making it an ideal place for sightings of the ‘big 5′ lion, elephant, rare black rhino, buffalo and leopard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Bougainvillea Safari Lodge.

Day 07: Karatu – Zanzibar Island.

After you have a relaxing breakfast at the lodge, you will check out and start your journey back to Arusha Airport for your booked flight to Zanzibar Island. After a 1 hour flight, you will arrive in Zanzibar, meet by the driver and transferred to the lodge for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Michamvi Sunset Bay.

 Day 08: Beaches of Zanzibar Island.

 Today you can use most of time to relax and reflect on the last 7 days, enjoying sunbathing on white and unspoiled sandy beaches. Zanzibar Island is rewarding experience with cultural sights and natural beauty. You will have an option to visit Stone Town/Spice Tour and we can arrange a day trips as well.

Meals: Breakfast.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Michamvi Sunset Bay.

Day 09: Lodge – Zanzibar International Airport.

After breakfast drive to Zanzibar International Airport catch your international flight back home. – Bon Voyage and Karibu Tena!

What to bring during this Budget Camping Safari:

* Clothes.
* A warm sweater as the nights can be chilly at high altitudes.
* Comfortable shoes

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Marangu Gate, Hike to Mandara Hut (LD)

Day 2: Hike Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut (BLD)

Day 3: Rest Day at Horombo Hut (BLD)

Day 4: Hike Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut (BLD)

Day 5: Hike Kibo Hut to Summit, and down to Horombo Hut (BLD)

Day 6: Hike Horombo Hut to trail head, drive to Moshi (B)

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Marangu Gate, Hike to Mandara Hut (LD)

After breakfast and briefing, drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (about 1 hour), register and commence the climb. Walk through the rainforest to the Mandara encampment. A side trip to Maundi Crater is a good way to see the surroundings including Northern Tanzania and Kenya. In the rainforest, look for towering Eucalyptus trees, bird life, and Colobus monkeys.

— Elevation: 1860m/6100ft to 2700m/8875ft
— Distance: 8km/5mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Mandara Hut

Day 2: Hike Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut (BLD)

You leave the glades of the rainforest and follow an ascending path on the open moorlands to the Horombo encampment. Views of Mawenzi and the summit of Kibo are amazing. Look for giant lobelias and grounsels. You may begin to feel the affects of the altitude.

— Elevation: 2700m/8875ft to 3700m/12,200ft
— Distance: 12km/7.5mi
— Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
— Habitat: Heathland

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Horombo Hut

Day 3: Rest Day at Horombo Hut (BLD)

Rest day at Horombo Hut with optional hike by Mawenzi Peak.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Horombo Hut

Day 4: Hike Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut (BLD)

Ascending, we now pass the last watering point, walking onto the saddle of Kilimanjaro between the peaks of Kibo and Mawenzi. Vegetation begins with upper heathland but then disappears into “moonscape”. Dinner, rest, and prepare for summit climb.

— Elevation: 3700m/12,200ft to 4700m/15,500ft
— Distance: 9km/5.5mi
— Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Kibo Hut

Day 5: Hike Kibo Hut to Summit, and down to Horombo Hut (BLD)

Very early in the morning (midnight to 2am), commence the climb to the summit on steep and heavy scree or snow up to Gilman’s point located on the crater rim. Continuing, we now ascend to Uhuru Peak, which is the highest point in Africa. There are unbelievable views at every turn. Have your picture taken at the summit to show your friends and family. From here we descend, stopping for lunch and a rest at Kibo before continuing on to the Horombo encampment. The beginning of this climb is done in the dark and requires headlamps or flashlights. It will be very cold until you start descending, so you will need all of your warm layers. This is by far the most difficult part of the trek with many switchbacks. Going slowly “pole pole” and an optimistic attitude will get you there!

— Elevation: 4700m/15,500ft to 5895m/19,340ft
— Down to 3700m/12,200ft
— Distance: 6km/4mi up / 15km/9mi down
— Hiking Time: 6-8 hours up / 15km/9mi down
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Horombo Hut

Day 6: Hike Horombo Hut to trail head, drive to Moshi (B)

After breakfast, a steady descent takes us down through moorland to the Mandara Hut. Continue descending through lush forest path to the National Park gate at Marangu. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). A vehicle will meet you at Marangu village to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi (about 1 hour). Don’t forget to tip your guides and porters. It is time for celebration!

— Elevation: 3700m/12,200ft to 1700m/5500ft
— Distance: 20km/12.5mi
— Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
— Habitat: Forest

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Umbwe Gate, Hike to Umbwe Cave Camp (LD)

Day 2: Umbwe Cave Camp to Barranco Camp (BLD)

Day 4: Hike Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (BLD)

Day 5: Hike Barafu Camp to Summit, down to Mweka Camp (BLD)

Day 6: Hike Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, drive to Moshi (B)

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Umbwe Gate, Hike to Umbwe Cave Camp (LD)

Drive from Moshi to the Umbwe Gate (about 1 hour). Commence the climb through the rain forest with packed lunch on route.

— Elevation: 1660m/5450ft to 2850m/9350ft
— Distance: 11km/7mi
— Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
— Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Umbwe Cave Camp

Day 2: Umbwe Cave Camp to Barranco Camp (BLD)

Drive from Moshi to the Umbwe Gate (about 1 hour). Commence the climb through the rain forest with packed lunch on route.

— Elevation: 1660m/5450ft to 2850m/9350ft
— Distance: 11km/7mi
— Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
— Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Barranco Camp

Day 3: Hike Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (BLD)

After breakfast, we leave Barranco and continue on a steep ridge up the Barranco Wall to the Karanga Valley and the junction which connects with the Mweka Trail.

— Elevation: 4000m/13,000ft to 4050m/13,250ft
— Distance: 5km/3mi
— Hiking Time: 34 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Karanga Camp

Day 4: Hike Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (BLD)

We continue up to the Barafu Camp. You have completed the South Circuit, which offers views of the summit from many different angles. Here we make camp, rest, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the summit day.

— Elevation: 4050m/13,250ft to 4700m/15,350ft
— Distance: 4km/2mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Barafu Camp

Day 5: Hike Barafu Camp to Summit, down to Mweka Camp (BLD)

Very early in the morning (midnight to 2 am), we continue our way to the summit between the Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers. You head in a northwesterly direction and ascend through heavy scree towards Stella Point on the crater rim. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek. At Stella Point you will stop for a short rest and will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you are ever likely to see. Faster hikers may view the sunrise from the summit. From Stella Point, you may encounter snow all the way on your 1-hour ascent to the summit. Once at Uhuru Peak you have reached the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the continent of Africa! From the summit we begin our descent by continuing straight down to the Mweka Camp, stopping at Barafu for lunch. You may want gaiters and trekking poles for the loose gravel going down. We arrive at Mweka Camp and enjoy our last evening on the mountain.

— Elevation: 4700m/15,350ft to 5895m/19,340ft
— Down to 3090m/10,150ft
— Distance: 5km/3mi up / 13km/8mi down
— Hiking Time: 5-7 hours up / 5-6 hours down
— Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Mweka Camp

Day 6: Hike Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, drive to Moshi (B)

After breakfast we continue the descent down to the Mweka Park Gate to receive your summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). From the gate, continue another hour to Mweka Village. A vehicle will meet you at Mweka village to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi (about 30 minutes). Don’t forget to tip your guides and porters.

— Elevation: 3090m/10,150ft to 1680m/5500ft
— Distance: 10km/6mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Forest

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Rongai Gate (Nale Moru), Hike to Simba Camp (LD)

Day 2: Hike Simba Camp to Second Cave (BLD)

Day 3: Hike Second Cave to Kikelewa Camp (BLD)

Day 4: Hike Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn (BLD)

Day 5: Hike Mawenzi Tarn to Kibo Hut (BLD)

Day 6: Kibo Camp to Summit and Horombo Hut (BLD)

Day 7: Hike Horombo Hut to trail head, drive to Moshi (B)

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Rongai Gate (Nale Moru), Hike to Simba Camp (LD)

Drive to the attractive wooden village of Nale Moru (about 2 hours including a stop to get permits at Marangu). After signing in and preparing the porters, you will begin the hike on a wide path that winds through fields of maize and potatoes before entering pine forest. The track then starts to climb consistently but gently through attractive forest that shelters a variety of wildlife. The forest begins to thin out and the first camp is at the edge of the moorland zone with extensive views over the Kenyan plains.

— Elevation: 2000m/6560ft to 2650m/8700ft
— Distance: 6km/4mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Simba Camp

Day 2: Hike Simba Camp to Second Cave (BLD)

The morning hike is a steady ascent up to the Second Cave with superb views of Kibo and the Eastern ice fields on the crater rim.

— Elevation: 2650m/8700ft to 3450m/11,300ft
— Distance: 6km/4mi
— Walking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Moorland

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Second Cave Camp

Day 3: Hike Second Cave to Kikelewa Camp (BLD)

Head out across the moorland on a smaller path towards the jagged peaks of Mawenzi. The campsite is in a sheltered valley with giant Senecios nearby.

— Elevation: 3450m/11,300ft to 3600m/11,800ft
— Distance: 9km/5mi
— Walking Time: 2-3 hours
— Habitat: Semi-desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Kikelewa Camp

Day 4: Hike Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn (BLD)

A short but steep climb up grassy slopes is rewarded by superb views. Leave the vegetation behind shortly before reaching the next camp at Mawenzi Tarn, spectacularly situated in a cirque directly beneath the towering spires of Mawenzi. The afternoon will be free to rest or explore the surrounding area as an aid to acclimatization. If you are spending an extra day on the mountain, you will camp for two nights here. You can hike up and around Mawenzi for your acclimatization hike.

— Elevation: 3600m/11,800ft to 4330m/14,200ft
— Distance: 6km/4mi
— Walking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Semi-desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Mawenzi Tarn Camp

Day 5: Hike Mawenzi Tarn to Kibo Hut (BLD)

Cross the lunar desert of the ‘Saddle’ between Mawenzi and Kibo to reach Kibo campsite at the bottom of the Kibo crater wall. The remainder of the day is spent resting in preparation for the final ascent very early.

— Elevation: 4330m/14,200ft to 4750m/15,600ft
— Distance: 9km/5mi
— Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Kibo Hut Camp

Day 6: Kibo Camp to Summit and Horombo Hut (BLD)

Very early in the morning (midnight to 2am), commence the climb to the summit on steep and heavy scree or snow up to Gilman’s Point located on the crater rim (elev 5700m/18,700ft). Continuing, we now ascend to Uhuru Peak, which is the highest point in Africa. There are unbelievable views at every turn. Have your picture taken at the summit to show your friends and family. From here we descend, stopping for lunch and a rest at Kibo before continuing on to the Horombo encampment. The beginning of this climb is done in the dark and requires headlamps or flashlights. It will be very cold until you start descending, so you will need all of your warm layers. This is by far the most difficult part of the trek with many switchbacks. Going slowly “pole pole” and an optimistic attitude will get you there!

— Elevation: 4700m/15,500ft to 5895m/19,340ft
— Down to 3700m/12,200ft
— Distance: 6km/4mi up / 15km/9mi down
— Hiking Time: 6-8 hours up / 15km/9mi down
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Horombo Hut Camp

Day 7: Hike Horombo Hut to trail head, drive to Moshi (B)

After breakfast, a steady descent takes us down through moorland to the Mandara Hut. Continue descending through lush forest path to the National Park gate at Marangu. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). A vehicle will meet you at Marangu village to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi (about 1 hour). Don’t forget to tip your guides and porters. It is time for celebration!

— Elevation: 3700m/12,200ft to 1700m/5500ft
— Distance: 20km/12.5mi
— Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
— Habitat: Forest

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Machame Gate, Hike to Machame Camp (LD)

Day 2: Hike Machame Camp to Shira Camp (BLD)

Day 3: Hike Shira Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp (BLD)

Day 4: Hike Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (BLD)

Day 5: Hike Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (BLD)

Day 6: Hike Barafu Camp to Summit, down to Mweka Camp (BLD)

Day 7: Hike Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, drive to Moshi (B)

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Machame Gate, Hike to Machame Camp (LD)

Drive from Moshi to the Mount Kilimanjaro National Park Gate takes about 45 minutes. The journey passes through the village of Machame which is located on the lower slopes of the mountain. We depart the park gate and walk through the rain forest on a winding trail up a ridge. At lower elevations the trail can be muddy and slippery. Gaiters and trekking poles are a good idea here. We continue a short distance until we reach the Machame Camp.

— Elevation: 1830m/6000ft to 3050m/9950ft
— Distance: 11km/7mi
— Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
— Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Machame Camp

Day 2: Hike Machame Camp to Shira Camp (BLD)

After breakfast we leave the glades of the rain forest and continue on an ascending path, crossing the valley along a steep rocky ridge. The route now turns west onto a river gorge until we arrive at the Shira campsite.

— Elevation: 3050m/9950ft to 3850m/12,600ft
— Distance: 5km/3mi
— Walking Time: 4-5 hours
— Habitat: Moorland

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Shira Camp

Day 3: Hike Shira Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp (BLD)

From the Shira Plateau we continue to the east up a ridge, passing the junction towards the peak of Kibo. As we continue, our direction changes to the South East towards the Lava Tower, called the “Shark’s Tooth” (elev 4650m/15,250ft). Shortly after the tower we come to the second junction which goes to the Arrow Glacier. We now continue down to the Barranco Camp. Although you end the day around the same elevation as when you began, this day is very important for acclimatization and will help your body prepare for summit day.

— Elevation: 3850m/12,600ft to 4000m/13,000ft
— Distance: 10km/6mi
— Walking Time: 5-6 hours
— Habitat: Semi-desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Barranco Camp

Day 4: Hike Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (BLD)

After breakfast, we leave Barranco and continue on a steep ridge up the Barranco Wall to the Karanga Valley and the junction which connects with the Mweka Trail.

— Elevation: 4000m/13,000ft to 4050m/13,250ft
— Distance: 5km/3mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Karanga Camp

Day 5: Hike Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (BLD)

We continue up to the Barafu Camp. You have completed the South Circuit, which offers views of the summit from many different angles. Here we make camp, rest, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the summit day.

–– Elevation: 4050m/13,250ft to 4700m/15,350ft
— Distance: 4km/2mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Barafu Camp

Day 6: Hike Barafu Camp to Summit, down to Mweka Camp (BLD)

Very early in the morning (midnight to 2 am), we continue our way to the summit between the Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers. You head in a northwesterly direction and ascend through heavy scree towards Stella Point on the crater rim. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek. At Stella Point you will stop for a short rest and will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you are ever likely to see. Faster hikers may view the sunrise from the summit. From Stella Point, you may encounter snow all the way on your 1-hour ascent to the summit. Once at Uhuru Peak you have reached the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the continent of Africa! From the summit we begin our descent by continuing straight down to the Mweka Camp, stopping at Barafu for lunch. You may want gaiters and trekking poles for the loose gravel going down. We arrive at Mweka Camp and enjoy our last evening on the mountain.

— Elevation: 4700m/15,350ft to 5895m/19,340ft
— Down to 3090m/10,150ft
— Distance: 5km/3mi up / 13km/8mi down
— Hiking Time: 5-7 hours up / 5-6 hours down
— Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Mweka Camp

Day 7: Hike Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, drive to Moshi (B)

After breakfast we continue the descent down to the Mweka Park Gate to receive your summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). From the gate, continue another hour to Mweka Village. A vehicle will meet you at Mweka village to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi (about 30 minutes). Don’t forget to tip your guides and porters.

— Elevation: 3090m/10,150ft to 1680m/5500ft
— Distance: 10km/6mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Forest

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 1 ARRIVE IN TANZANIA
Arrive in Tanzania at the Kilimanjaro International airport where you will meet with Born Park Adventures guide. Then transfer to Arusha for dinner and overnight Hotel/lodges, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

DAY 2: ARUSHA – TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast at the lodge, proceeds driving to tarangire national park for full game viewing with picked lunch, then late evening drive to lodge/ camps for dinner and overnight, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

‘’Tarangire National Park well known for its big concentration of Elephants and big cats as well as the magnificent combination of Baobab and Acacia trees which make the unique landscape. The park is the paradise for bird’s watcher due to its habitats ‘’

DAY 3: TARANGIRE FULL GAME DRIVE
After breakfast at the lodge, continued full game viewing drive to Tarangire national parks with picnic lunch boxes. Late evening you will drive back to the lodges /camps for dinner and overnight, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

‘’In this long day you can be able to cover the big area of the Park which will give you more chance to see the Big Cats and this can make the great experience of your life time’’

DAY 4: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK
After your breakfast, you will take one hour’s drive to Lake Manyara National Parks for full game viewing, then dinner and overnight at lodges/ camps, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

‘’The park is famous for its tree-climbing lions and the vast elephant herds and large flock of aquatic migratory birds, more than 400 species of birds can be sported, as well as a unique features such as hot spring which is well known as majimoto’’

DAY 5: NGORONGORO CRATER
After early breakfast and check out from the lodge/ camps, next stop is ngorongoro crater where you will enjoy the crater game driving with picnic lunchboxes, while en route you will able to visits traditional maasai Boma (maasai village) later evening proceeding to for dinner and overnight at lodges/ camps, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

‘’The Ngorongoro Conservation Area boasts the finest blend of landscapes, wildlife, people and archaeological sites in Africa. Often called “the African Eden”. The Ngorongoro Crater, a World Heritage Site, is nestled in a range of extinct volcanoes which rise to heights of more than 3,500 meters (11,483 feet). It is the largest unflooded and unbroken caldera in the world – 19.2 km (12 miles) in diameter, 610 m (2,000feet) deep and 304 sq. km (117 sq. miles) in area. The areas are very famous for sporting black rhino and rare species of black manned lions’’

DAY 6: SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
After an early breakfast, proceed to the Serengeti National Park. While en-route you will make a quick stop at the Ngorongoro crater view point. Then drive to the lodges/camps for dinner and overnight, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

DAY 7: FULL DAY OF GAME DRIVES IN THE SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast at the camp/lodges, precede full game drive with picnic lunch boxes and then drive back for dinner and overnight at lodges /camps, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

‘’The Serengeti is the home of the Great Migration of wildebeests, which stand as an icon of the park, This great Migration include millions of Wildebeest, zebras and Gazelles’’

The Seronera which is the central Serengeti is the area for excellent wildlife viewing. you can see predators waiting for the animal to come for drinking and wallowing and this can make you a vivid experience of how predators kills and prepare their food.

DAY 8: FULL DAY OF GAME DRIVE
After breakfast at the lodge/camp, you will have an option to proceed with game drive or balloon safaris and having an opportunity to see the Serengeti from a unique perspective.

For balloon safaris

‘’Early morning pick up (5.00am) for balloon safaris, then after balloon rides enjoy champagne and bush breakfast which normally ends at 10am. Thereafter you will able to meet with your guide and proceed for game driving, late afternoon drive back to the lodge/camps for dinner and overnight’’ according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

Note: This activity will involve additional cost ($547 per person)

DAY 9: FLIGHT ARUSHA – ZANZIBAR
After a leisurely breakfast we will take you back to Arusha for your flight to Zanzibar

On arrival to Zanzibar Airport meet and greet with our guide then Transfer to beach hotel/Resort/Lodge, enjoy and relax while waiting for dinner and Overnight, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

Your Honeymoon Package at The Zanzibar contains:
• Welcome drink
• special room decoration
• private romantic beach dinner
• one hour massage

DAY 10: BEACH RELAXATION ZANZIBAR
After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel/Resort/Lodge, enjoy the beach activities on your own choice.

Zanzibar has an ideal resort beach for honeymoon and wedding venue unique and intimate occasions that will provide a lifetime of memories. This tropical Paradise Island is perfect for honeymoon.

Enjoy dinner and Overnight at Hotel/Resort/lodges, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

DAY 11: TOUR TO DOLPHIN
After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel/Resort/Lodge, drive to Kizimkazi for Dolphin Tour

This is a morning excursion, the main attraction of the Dolphin Tour Zanzibar being able to swim close to the dolphins, actually it’s swimming with the dolphins. Being very social themselves you can even get to play with them.

Enjoy dinner and overnight at hotel/Resort/Lodge, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

DAY 12: TOUR STONE TOWN AND SPICE TOUR
After a leisurely breakfast, drive to Stone Town. First you will visit the Spice Plantations at Kidichi for the famous Spice Tour. We have developed a special Spice Tour with in depth information not only about spices, but also organically grown herbs and a detailed description about their traditional uses in medicine, cosmetics and cooking. After the tour we invite for an opulent lunch at the ‘Spice Restaurant’, where you can taste the spices and fruits.
In the afternoon we will show you to Historical Stone Town Tour. This tour takes you through fabled Stone Town, where history appears to stand still. With visits to the House of Wonders, the Palace Museum (People’s Palace) and the Arab Fort amongst others, it is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar. You will see Zanzibar’s bustling market, winding alleyways, ornately carved and studded doors, two cathedrals and countless mosques! Transfer back to your beach lodge.

Enjoy dinner and Overnight at hotel/Resort/Lodge, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

DAY 13: TOUR TO PRISON ISLAND
After breakfast at the Lodge, drive to stone Town. Then you will take a boat from the shores of Stone Town, setting down anchor 5 km away, on the beautiful beach of Prison Island. Prison Island, known locally as Changuu. The island’s most famous inhabitant, a 192-year-old tortoise, Land on the soft, white sand and make your way to the island’s jail, which was built in 1893 with the hope of housing prisoners. Break free from jail and discover the island’s freewheeling Aldabra giant tortoises, which slowly stroll across the island in search of tasty vegetation. Prison Island is now home to the only sanctuary dedicated to saving these remarkable creatures, and you have a chance to chat with the foundation’s passionate preservationists. Once you get familiar with the shelled wanderers, reach down and feed them some of their favorite greenery.

After making friends with a tortoise, venture over to the beach and grab some snorkel gear. Float above the coral reef to see some of the 400 species of fish, including the rare lionhead cichlid, which called these shallow shores home. Take some time to relax in the sun before you head back to Zanzibar Island. Enjoy dinner and overnight at hotel/Resort/Lodge, according to the standard and types of accommodations requested from your options.

DAY 14 DEPARTURES
After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel/Resort/Lodge, and depending on your departure schedule we transfer you to the Airport to take a flight back home with fond memories of your honeymoon Safari in Tanzania.

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All Accommodations subject to availability and range from luxury, mid-range to budgeted.

What to bring during this Budget Camping Safari:

* Clothes.
* A warm sweater as the nights can be chilly at high altitudes.
* Comfortable shoes

Day 1: Arusha city to Lake Manyara game drive (LD)

Drive 3-4 hours from Moshi to Lake Manyara, lunch enroute, afternoon game drive in Lake Manyara.

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Mid-Luxury  Accommodations: Farm House.

Day 2: Ngorongoro Crater game drive (BLD)

Drive 30-60 minutes to Ngorongoro Crater, half-day game drive in the crater.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid-Luxury  Accommodations: Maramboi Tented Lodge

Day 3: Tarangire game drive, return to Moshi/Arusha (BL)

Drive 30-60 minutes to Tarangire for morning game drive in the park, afternoon return to Arusha or Moshi.

What to bring during this Budget Camping Safari:

* Clothes.
* A warm sweater as the nights can be chilly at high altitudes.
* Comfortable shoes

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Londorossi Gate, Hike to Mti Mkubwa Camp (BLD)

Day 2: Hike Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp (BLD)

Day 3: Hike Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp (BLD)

Day 4: Hike Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp (BLD)

Day 5: Hike Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (BLD)

Day 6: Hike Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (BLD)

Day 7: Hike Barafu Camp to Summit, down to Mweka Camp (BLD)

Day 8: Hike Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, drive to Moshi (B)

Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Londorossi Gate, Hike to Mti Mkubwa Camp (BLD)

After breakfast and briefing, drive to Londorossi Park Gate (about a 3-hour drive). From here a forest track requiring a 4WD vehicle leads to Lemosho Glades. Walk along forest trails to Mti Mkubwa (big tree) campsite.

— Elevation: 1830m/6000ft to 2650m/8700ft
— Distance: 6km/4mi
— Hiking Time: 2-3 hours
— Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Mti Mkubwa Camp

Day 2: Hike Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp (BLD)

After breakfast, we continue as the trail gradually steepens and enters the giant heather moorland zone. After several streams are crossed we continue over the Shira Ridge then gently downwards to Shira 1 camp located by a stream on the Shira Plateau.

— Elevation: 2650m/8700ft to 3500m/11,500ft
— Distance: 8km/5mi
— Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
— Habitat: Moorland

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Shira 1 Camp

Day 3: Hike Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp (BLD)

After breakfast, a gentle hike across the plateau leads to Shira 2 camp on moorland meadows by a stream. A variety of hikes are available on the Plateau, making this an excellent acclimatisation day.

— Elevation: 3500m/11,500ft to 3850m/12,600ft
— Distance: 8km/5mi
— Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
— Habitat: Moorland

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Shira 2 Camp

Day 4: Hike Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp (BLD)

From the Shira Plateau we continue to the east up a ridge, passing the junction towards the peak of Kibo. As we continue, our direction changes to the South East towards the Lava Tower, called the “Shark’s Tooth” (elev 4650m/15,250ft). Shortly after the tower we come to the second junction which goes to the Arrow Glacier. We now continue down to the Barranco Camp. Although you end the day around the same elevation as when you began, this day is very important for acclimatisation and will help your body prepare for summit day.

— Elevation: 3850m/12,600ft to 4000m/13,000ft
— Distance: 8km/5mi
— Walking Time: 5-6 hours
— Habitat: Semi-desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Barranco Camp

Day 5: Hike Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (BLD)

After breakfast, we leave Barranco and continue on a steep ridge up the Barranco Wall to the Karanga Valley and the junction which connects with the Mweka Trail.

— Elevation: 4000m/13,000ft to 4050m/13,250ft
— Distance: 5km/3mi
— Hiking Time: 34 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Karanga Valley Camp

Day 6: Hike Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (BLD)

We continue up to the Barafu Camp. You have completed the South Circuit, which offers views of the summit from many different angles. Here we make camp, rest, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the summit day.

— Elevation: 4050m/13,250ft to 4700m/15,350ft
— Distance: 4km/2mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Barafu Camp

Day 7: Hike Barafu Camp to Summit, down to Mweka Camp (BLD)

Very early in the morning (midnight to 2 am), we continue our way to the summit between the Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers. You head in a northwesterly direction and ascend through heavy scree towards Stella Point on the crater rim. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek.

At Stella Point you will stop for a short rest and will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you are ever likely to see. Faster hikers may view the sunrise from the summit. From Stella Point, you may encounter snow all the way on your 1-hour ascent to the summit. Once at Uhuru Peak you have reached the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the continent of Africa!

From the summit we begin our descent by continuing straight down to the Mweka Camp, stopping at Barafu for lunch. You may want gaiters and trekking poles for the loose gravel going down. We arrive at Mweka Camp and enjoy our last evening on the mountain.

— Elevation: 4700m/15,350ft to 5895m/19,340ft
— Down to 3090m/10,150ft
— Distance: 5km/3mi up / 13km/8mi down
— Hiking Time: 5-7 hours up / 5-6 hours down
— Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Budget Accommodations: Mweka Camp

Day 8: Hike Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, drive to Moshi (B)

After breakfast we continue the descent down to the Mweka Park Gate to receive your summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). From the gate, continue another hour to Mweka Village. A vehicle will meet you at Mweka village to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi (about 30 minutes). Don’t forget to tip your guides and porters.

— Elevation: 3090m/10,150ft to 1680m/5500ft
— Distance: 10km/6mi
— Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
— Habitat: Forest

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 1: JRO to Arusha.

Arrival in Kilimanjaro International Airport then drive to Arusha.

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Mt. Meru Game Lodge

Day 2: Drive to the Serengeti, afternoon game drive

Drive 3-4 hours to the Serengeti. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Visitor’s Center. Once through the park gate, begin your afternoon game drive. See all the great wildlife that makes the Serengeti so understandably famous, then arrive at your safari lodge in time to freshen up, relax a little and have dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Embalakai Authentic Camp

Day 3: Serengeti Game Drive

Today you will have a full game drive within the endless plains.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Embalakai Authentic Camp

Day 4: Drive to Ngorongoro crater.

This morning, drive from the Serengeti to the Ngorongoro, enjoying wildlife viewing within the Serengeti National Park as you gradually make your exit. Enjoying the afternoon game drive then late evening drive to the lodge.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Mid-Luxury Accommodation: Farm House Lodge

Day 5: Drive to  Tarangire National Park.

After breakfast drive to Tarangire National Park for game viewing.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid-Luxury Accommodations: Maramboi Tented Lodge

Day 6: Karatu to Arusha.

After breakfast you will begin driving to Arusha, where you will have an opportunity to test an African food (Nyama Choma) during the evening.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mid-Luxury Accommodations: Kibo Palace Hotel

Day 7: Departure day

After breakfast will drive to JRO, flying back home.

What to bring during this Budget Camping Safari:

* Clothes.
* A warm sweater as the nights can be chilly at high altitudes.
* Comfortable shoes