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Discover our top best 13 Days Tanzania Group Budget Safari and Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour from Moshi. Conquer Africa’s highest peak via scenic routes, then explore Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater on guided game drives to spot the Big Five and other wildlife. Stay in budget lodges and camps for comfort and value, blending thrilling adventures, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable East African safari experiences.

13 Days Tanzania Group Budget Safari and Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour from Moshi (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary

Arrival Day – Arrive in Tanzania
Day 1 – Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Day 2 – Machame Camp to Shira Cave Camp
Day 3 – Shira Cave Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
Day 4 – Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Day 5 – Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Day 6 – Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Day 7 – Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate – Moshi
Day 8 – Transfer to Arusha
Day 9 – Arusha to Tarangire National Park
Day 10 – Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
Day 11 – Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
Day 12 – Ngorongoro Crater to Mto wa Mbu
Day 13 – Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
Departure Day – Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Tour Features for 13 Days Tanzania Group Budget Safari and Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour from Moshi (2026 - 2027)

Standard of tour

Budget: This tour uses budget camping

Tour style

Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting

Customizable Tour

Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences

Suitable for all travelers

Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +

Activities and Transportation: 13 Days Tanzania Group Budget Safari and Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour from Moshi (2026 - 2027)

  • Activities: Game drives,Nature hikes/walks,
  • Getting around: Pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle,Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes),

13 Days Tanzania Group Budget Safari and Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour from Moshi (2026 - 2027) Tour details

Arrival Day: Arrive in Tanzania
Arrive in Tanzania

Arrive in Tanzania

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi. Meet your guide, who will brief you on the trek and check your equipment. Any missing gear can be rented. Relax at the hotel, enjoy your first evening in Tanzania, and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Moshi
Accommodation:
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Moshi
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp
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Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Start at Machame Gate (1,800 m) and hike 11 km through lush rainforest. Gradually gain altitude while observing local flora and fauna. Arrive at Machame Camp (2,835 m) in the late afternoon. If skies are clear, enjoy views of Kibo’s glaciated dome. Evening rest and full board at camp.

Main Destination:
Machame Camp
Accommodation:
Machame Camp
  • Public camp site in Kilimanjaro National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira Cave Camp
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Machame Camp to Shira Cave Camp

Machame Camp to Shira Cave Camp

Today’s hike covers about 5 km, climbing steadily from Machame Cave Camp to Shira Camp at 3,750 m. The trail leads through alpine moorland with scenic views and unique vegetation, including lobelias and wildflowers. Pause at the Picnic Site to rest and enjoy sweeping panoramas. Arrive at Shira Cave Camp in the late afternoon, where breathtaking views of Kibo Peak and the surrounding landscape await you.

Main Destination:
Shira Cave Camp
Accommodation:
Shira Cave Camp
  • Public camp site in Kilimanjaro National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Shira Cave Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
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Shira Cave Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower

Shira Cave Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower

Hike 10 km from Shira Cave Camp across Kilimanjaro’s southwest slopes. Pass Lava Tower at 4,600 m, then descend into Barranco Valley to reach Barranco Camp at 3,900 m. The trail offers sweeping views of moorlands, valleys, and alpine scenery. Afternoon rest allows acclimatization. Dinner at camp and overnight complete the day.

Main Destination:
Barranco Camp
Accommodation:
Barranco Camp
  • Public camp site in Kilimanjaro National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
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Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Climb the eastern wall of Barranco Valley, then descend into Karanga Valley. Ascend steadily to Karanga Camp at 3,995 m. The hike passes alpine desert landscapes and offers spectacular views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Arrive at camp for afternoon rest, dinner, and overnight under stunning mountain skies.

Main Destination:
Karanga Camp
Accommodation:
Karanga Camp
  • Public camp site in Kilimanjaro National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
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Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Ascend 4 km from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp at 4,673 m over compacted scree and rocky terrain. Take in panoramic vistas of Kibo and Mawenzi. Afternoon is for rest and hydration to prepare for the midnight summit climb. Enjoy dinner at camp and overnight, readying for the challenging ascent to Uhuru Peak.

Main Destination:
Barafu Camp
Accommodation:
Barafu Camp
  • Public camp site in Kilimanjaro National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
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Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Wake before midnight for the summit climb. Ascend 1,222 m to Stella Point (5,756 m) and continue to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m), Africa’s highest point. After celebrating, descend via Barafu to Mweka Camp at 3,100 m. Enjoy a hot meal, rest, and reflect on completing the summit, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Main Destination:
Uhuru Peak
Accommodation:
Mweka Camp
  • Public camp site in Kilimanjaro National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate – Moshi
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Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate – Moshi

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate – Moshi

Descend 10 km through lush rainforest to Mweka Gate, collect your summit certificate, and transfer to Moshi. Arrive at your hotel to rest and recover. Evening allows time to relax, enjoy dinner, and reflect on your Kilimanjaro adventure after a challenging climb. Overnight at the hotel.

Main Destination:
Mweka Gate
Accommodation:
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Moshi
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 8: Transfer to Arusha
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Transfer to Arusha

Transfer to Arusha

After breakfast, drive to Arusha and check in at your lodge. Spend the day relaxing, exploring the town, or preparing for your safari. Enjoy hotel amenities and a comfortable evening with dinner either in town or at the hotel, resting before the adventure ahead.

Main Destination:
Arusha
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Arusha
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 9: Arusha to Tarangire National Park
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Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Arusha to Tarangire National Park

Depart early from Arusha for Tarangire National Park. Spot elephants, lions, giraffes, cheetahs, and abundant birdlife among iconic baobab trees. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park, then continue to Mto wa Mbu for dinner and overnight at Ngedere Campsite, surrounded by beautiful African landscapes.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge And Camps OR Jambo Lodge And Camps
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Mto Wa Mbu / Lake Manyara
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 10: Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park
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Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Mto wa Mbu to Serengeti National Park

Drive via the Ngorongoro Crater rim, spotting wildlife along the way. Stop for a picnic lunch on a scenic kopje, then continue into Serengeti National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive observing zebras, wildebeest, and predators. Return to Tumbili Campsite for dinner and overnight stay, ready for more wildlife exploration the next day.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Tumbili Public Campsite
  • Public camp site in Serengeti National Park
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 11: Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater
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Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Serengeti National Park to Ngorongoro Crater

Begin the day with a morning Serengeti game drive across the central plains. Track lions, leopards, cheetahs, and other wildlife with your guide, enjoying the rich biodiversity of the park. In the afternoon, drive to Ngorongoro Crater rim. Arrive at the campsite to rest, enjoy dinner, and overnight in this scenic location surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Main Destination:
Serengeti National Park
Accommodation:
Simba Public Campsite
  • Public camp site in Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 12: Ngorongoro Crater to Mto wa Mbu
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Ngorongoro Crater to Mto wa Mbu

Ngorongoro Crater to Mto wa Mbu

Wake early for a crater floor game drive, spotting the Big Five along with hippos, zebras, hyenas, and diverse birdlife. Picnic lunch inside the caldera amidst wildlife. After the game drive, journey to Mto wa Mbu. Arrive at your lodge for dinner and overnight, enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the lodge and reflecting on a day filled with spectacular wildlife encounters.

Main Destination:
Ngorongoro Crater
Accommodation:
Fig Tree Lodge And Camps OR Jambo Lodge And Camps
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Mto Wa Mbu / Lake Manyara
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 13: Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha
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Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha

Depart for Lake Manyara National Park in the morning for a game drive. Spot elephants, giraffes, hippos, over 400 bird species, and tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park before driving back to Arusha. Check in at your hotel for your final overnight stay. Dinner and relaxation complete your Northern Tanzania safari experience, reflecting on the wildlife and landscapes observed.

Main Destination:
Lake Manyara National Park
Accommodation:
The Charity Hotel
  • Budget 2 star lodge in Arusha
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Departure Day: Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
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Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

After breakfast at your hotel, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your departure flight. Reflect on your Kilimanjaro climb and Northern Tanzania safari experiences, filled with breathtaking landscapes, incredible wildlife encounters, and unforgettable memories from your adventure in East Africa. End of your journey.

Main Destination:
JRO
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & Lunch
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

What's Included

  • Park Entrance fees
  • Ngorongoro Crater fees
  • Camping Fees
  • Rescue Fees
  • All Activities Mentioned
  • Transport (4x4 Land Cruiser) with open roof
  • Silver Accommodations
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Professional English-speaking Mountain guide
  • Mountain Crew Fees incl. Porters, Chef, & Waiter
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
  • Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
  • Airport Pick Up
  • Airport Drop off
  • Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
  • Oximeter
  • Medical Kit
  • Emergency Oxygen
  • Crisis management and safety procedures
  • Fair and ethical treatment of porters
  • 18% VAT on tour fees & services
  • Quality, waterproof, four-season private mountain sleeping tents
  • Transfer from Moshi to Arusha
  • Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi

What's Not Included

  • International Flights
  • Domestic Flights
  • Travel & Medical insurance
  • Visa Cost
  • Tip / Gratitude(10)
  • Items of personal nature
  • Laundry Services
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Hot Air Balloon(US$500)

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