13-Day Luxury Climb/Safari Package

Luxury Tented CampThis year Mem Tours Africa is offering a climb and safari package that utilizes the two main southern routes of Machame and Lemosho in combination with a luxury fly-in safari showcasing Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro Crater Reserve.

On offer on this trip are two decompression days at the beautiful Aishi Hotel in Machame Village, a small coffee and banana growing settlement on the flanks of Kilimanjaro, before commencing the challenging summit attempt along the Machame Route.

On returning, and after a night at a city hotel, a short road journey to Arusha Airport is followed by a 45 minute transfer flight to Serengeti for three nights in some of the most spectacular wildlife lodges and camps in the region.

MEM Tours Africa is offering a personalized 13-day climb/safari package covering the Machame Route and the Western Kilimanjaro. Contact us directly or check out the trip options for details.

This is a custom climb/Safari Packages. Prices vary according to accommodation standards and route variations. MEM Africa offer the highest standards of climb and safari in Tanzania and we strive for absolute satisfaction on every trip.

ItineraryAccommodation
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Airport collection and transfer to the luxury Aishi Hotel in Machame VillageAishi Hotel in Machame Village Kilimanjaro
Full day at Aishi Hotel. Relax at the hotel's pool or bar, or take a local cultural walk...Aishi Hotel
Today your climb begins. Transfer to Machame Gate for the first short climb to Machame HutMachame Hut
From Machame Hut a more challenging day to Shira 2 Camp. here we link up with Lemosho RouteShira 2 Camp
Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp. This is a relatively easy climb, but you will be starting to feel the altitude. Barranco is one of the most spectacular camps on the mountainBarranco Camp
Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp. This is a short walk in or to maintain a constant altitude for better adjustment.Karanga Camp
Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp. Barafu is the main staging point for the summit. And early night will prepare you for the Alpine SummitBarafu Camp
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak Summit and on to Mweka Camp. This is a touch day. Midnight wake-up and dawn summit followed by a long downward trek to lower altitude.Mweka Camp
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate. This is a slow and easy hike through the lovely Kilimanjaro Forest. Overnight in Moshi.Parkview Hotel
Transfer from Moshi to Arusha. After an air transfer to Seronera Airport, Serengeti, your wildlife safari begins...Mbuze Mawe Tented Camp Serengeti
Full day exploring Serengeti N.P.Mbuze Mawe N.P.
Transfer south to Ngorongoro Crater ReserveNgorongoro Serena Lodge
After a morning spent on the floor of the crater we will start to make our way by road to Kilimanjaro International Airport

For a more detailed itinerary, information and advice on planning your Tanzania journey please do not hesitate to contact us.

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