The 10-Days Wildlife Tracking & Kilimanjaro Day Hiking adventure offers the perfect combination of Tanzania’s world-class wildlife safari and an exciting hiking experience on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro.
This 10-Days Wildlife Tracking & Kilimanjaro Day Hiking journey begins in Arusha and takes you through some of Tanzania’s most iconic national parks. Explore Tarangire National Park, known for its giant baobab trees and large elephant herds, before continuing to the legendary Serengeti National Park where vast plains are home to abundant wildlife and the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration.
During this 10 Days Wildlife Tracking & Kilimanjaro Day Hiking safari, you will also visit the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best places in Africa to spot the Big Five including lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos.
The adventure continues with a memorable day hike on Mount Kilimanjaro. This part of the 10-Days Wildlife Tracking & Kilimanjaro Day Hiking experience allows you to explore the mountain’s beautiful lower slopes, walking through lush montane forests, scenic trails, and enjoying incredible views of Africa’s highest peak.
Blending wildlife safaris, nature exploration, and mountain adventure, the 10-Days Wildlife Tracking & Kilimanjaro Day Hiking itinerary offers an unforgettable experience in Tanzania’s most spectacular landscapes.
Explore Tarangire National Park, famous for elephants and baobab trees
Experience incredible wildlife tracking in Serengeti National Park
Visit the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater
Spot the Big Five during exciting game drives
Enjoy a scenic Mount Kilimanjaro day hike through montane forest
Experience breathtaking landscapes and African sunsets
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport, your professional safari guide will welcome you and transfer you to your lodge in Arusha.
You will receive a safari briefing, itinerary overview, and have time to relax after your journey.
Highlights
Airport pickup and private transfer
Safari briefing with your guide
Overnight stay in Arusha
Today you will travel to Mount Kilimanjaro National Park for a guided day hike on the lower slopes of the mountain.
Walk through lush rainforest trails, enjoy views of the mountain landscape, and learn about the unique flora and fauna of Kilimanjaro.
This moderate hike offers a taste of Africa’s highest mountain without attempting the summit.
Highlights
Scenic Kilimanjaro hiking trails
Beautiful forest and mountain landscapes
Day hiking experience on Africa’s highest peak
After breakfast, drive to Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds, giant baobab trees, and diverse wildlife.
Enjoy an afternoon game drive searching for lions, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and many other savannah animals.
Highlights
Large elephant populations
Baobab tree landscapes
Predator sightings and birdlife
Travel towards the Serengeti National Park, passing through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands.
Enjoy incredible landscapes and wildlife sightings along the way before entering the endless plains of the Serengeti for an afternoon game drive.
Highlights
Scenic Ngorongoro highlands
First Serengeti wildlife encounters
Sunset game drive in the Serengeti
Spend a full day exploring the Serengeti while tracking the Great Wildebeest Migration.
Watch thousands of wildebeest and zebras moving across the plains while predators such as lions, leopards, and cheetahs follow the herds.
Highlights
Migration wildlife viewing
Predator tracking opportunities
Vast Serengeti landscapes
Another full day dedicated to tracking the migration.
Your guide will move across different Serengeti regions to locate the herds and maximize wildlife encounters.
Highlights
Dramatic wildlife action
Big cat sightings
Extensive game drives for photography
Focus on searching for Serengeti’s famous big cats.
Your guide will track lions, cheetahs, and elusive leopards in areas known for high predator activity.
Highlights
Lion, cheetah, and leopard sightings
Close wildlife encounters
Learn about predator behavior and ecosystem
After breakfast, depart Serengeti and drive to the Ngorongoro Highlands.
Enjoy scenic views along the way and arrive at your lodge located on the crater rim, offering breathtaking views.
Highlights
Scenic landscapes and wildlife sightings
Ngorongoro crater rim views
Relaxing evening at the lodge
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater, one of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife destinations.
The crater hosts one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in Africa, including the Big Five.
Highlights
Big Five sightings
Hippos and flamingos at the crater lakes
Stunning volcanic landscapes
After breakfast, transfer back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight.
We hope you leave Tanzania with unforgettable memories of its wildlife, landscapes, and adventures.
