Safaris in Kilimanjaro: 15 Priced, Timed and Ranked

1.Great Migration Safari In Tanzania

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 71 reviews · from $3,900Our pick

This private seven-day safari begins at Kilimanjaro Airport and follows Tanzania’s classic wildlife route through Tarangire, northern and central Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. You travel by 4x4 Land Rover or Toyota Land Cruiser with a professional guide. Guides named by past guests include Jackson, Thomas, Ismail, Evarest, and Samwel.

“We organized our honeymoon Safari with Savannah Explorers and I'm not scared to say we had the best time of our life. "Gran Safari" program has been amazing, visiting all the major parks we had the chance to see all the animals. Also thankRead more”

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2.6 Days Tanzania Classic Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $4,297

This private six-day safari with Gilmag Safaris links Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti, and Lake Manyara. Expect long drives, picnic lunches, lodge and tented-camp nights, and a guide such as Gilbert, Nickson, Eric, Chris, or Abu. Pickup is offered, park fees and meals are included, and the route ends in Arusha or at Kilimanjaro International Airport.

“I had a safari with Gilmag in Arusha, Ngorongoro Crater and Tangarire National Park. It was our first time in the area and Mary and Gilbert made sure we had the best safari experience. Our guide Gilbert seem to know the spots we would easilRead more”

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3.6-day Private Camping Safari Tour from Kilimanjaro Airport

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $2,400

Start with airport pickup and spend six days on a private Northern Tanzania safari. You will camp near Tarangire and Seronera, search for the Big Five with guides such as Fredy, Lewis, Damien, or Amiry, and visit Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara. Meals, a certified guide, and private transport are included.

“We had the best driver and animal spotter in Tanzania - thank you Fredy, you are the best! You anwered all quesrions and have a great sense of humor.”

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4.7 Day Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route & 2 Day Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $2,228

You’ll spend seven days climbing Kilimanjaro on the Lemosho Route, walking through forest toward Africa’s highest summit, then take a two-day safari to Tarangire and Ngorongoro Crater. Signature Safari provides guides, porters, a cook, meals, park fees, and pickup. Crew members named by the operator include Hassan, Hassani, Endrie, Sabastine, Anthony, Frank, and Innocent.

“it's an unforgettable journey, the prices from company is good, and the gude, porters, cook are also very nice, alsothe view is very amazing”

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5.Kilimanjaro bike park safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $260

Start from Moshi at 7:00 am and ride through West Kilimanjaro with a private group. Kili Bike Adventures provides the bicycle, helmet, T-shirt, water, lunch, transport, and park fees. Expect red dirt roads, wide views, wildlife sightings, and possible glimpses of Maasai village life. Moderate fitness is required.

“The pictures don't lie. You do bike ride amongst zebras, wildebeest, giraffes, etc. The nature is amazing too and you see the masaai villages living their normal lives too. It's an amazing experience. Kili bikes have several options in their website Read more”

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6.6 Days Big Five Tanzania Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $2,858

This six-day private safari begins at Kilimanjaro Airport and visits Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro Crater. Expect long drives, picnic lunches, game drives, and a guide who shapes each day around wildlife sightings. Optional extras include a Serengeti balloon safari, a school visit, and a Shanga social enterprise tour in Arusha.

“We had an extraordinary experience with In Spirit Travel! Their meticulous planning and attention to detail ensured our trip was unforgettable.”

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7.7 Day Grand Tanzania Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $2,800

Start at Kilimanjaro International Airport and spend seven days exploring Tanzania’s finest parks. You’ll track elephants in Tarangire, seek tree-climbing lions at Lake Manyara, enjoy two Serengeti days, and descend into Ngorongoro Crater. Private guiding, meals, lodging, and transport are included, with a balloon flight available at extra cost.

“We had an amazing time exploring Tanzania and seeing the wildlife it had to offer. The whole experience was very memorable and easy as our lodging, meals and transport were all taken care of. We we're able to visit several national parRead more”

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8.Kilimanjaro Climb & Safari – Lemosho Route – 13 Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $8,188

Spend 13 days climbing Kilimanjaro’s Lemosho Route from Moshi, with forest trails, Shira Plateau, Lava Tower, Barranco Wall, and Uhuru Peak. Tusker Trail provides mountain guides, custom walk-in tents, high-altitude first responder support, and chef-prepared meals. After the climb, add a safari to Lake Manyara or other northern parks.

“We selected Tusker Trail for our Kilimanjaro ascent based on a review of multiple outfits leading trips up the mountain. We clearly made the right choice. The guides were well trained and experienced on the mountain and made every effort to sRead more”

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9.Tanzania Classic Safari 3 Days / 2 Nights

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · from $1,722

Spend three days exploring Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Lake Manyara from Marangu, with two hotel nights near Karatu. A professional English-speaking guide drives a custom 4x4 Land Cruiser, while park fees, meals, bottled water, and Ngorongoro’s vehicle fee are included. Guides such as Michael M, Tarimo, Godfred, and Abou have led past departures.

“We went to Tanzania with Tour Compass, but the safari was arranged locally with Zara Tours who were excellent. Our own tour guide (Michael M) was a superb guide, and he had a phenomenal knowledge of both the animals and birds. He Read more”

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10.Private Cycle to Kilimanjaro Bike Park Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $250Best value

Ride across West Kilimanjaro’s dry plains with a private English-speaking guide, mountain bike, helmet, lunch, and 2 liters of water. You’ll see Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, pass Maasai communities, and may spot zebra, giraffe, wildebeest, impala, and eland. Pickup from Moshi and private transport are included.

“We have just completed a fantastic few days cycling trip around Kilimanjaro, we have also had a daytrip and a transfer to the Airport.”

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11.5 Days Tanzania Family Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $2,937

Spend five days exploring Tarangire, Serengeti, and Ngorongoro with a private 4x4, guide, meals, and park fees included. You will watch elephants by the Tarangire River, search for lions and cheetahs near Seronera, visit a Maasai village, and enter Ngorongoro Crater. Named team members connected with the company include Philbert, Dula, and Ayubu.

“The Guide was very nice and friendly and knew many things about the national parks. We saw the most beatufill animals you can imagine from close range. Would definetely reccomend it👍🏼”

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12.6- Day Adventure Lodge safari to see Migration

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · from $2,100

Travel by 4x4 Land Cruiser from Arusha through Tarangire, Serengeti, the Mara area, and Ngorongoro Crater. You get six days of game drives, meals, park fees, lodge or camp accommodation, and a professional guide. David Maro handles planning, while guides such as Bryson and Ziggy have led past departures.

“We had a very good experience with Kilislope, with the help of Mr. David Maro we had our tailor-made safari, and our guide Bryson was a skilled and careful driver alongside to be an experienced knower of all the Safari routes. He always unRead more”

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13.7 Day Safari in Tanzania National Parks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $4,802

Spend seven days on a private Northern Tanzania safari with an English-speaking guide, visiting Arusha National Park, Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, and Serengeti. Expect walking near Momella Lakes, close wildlife viewing, full-board lodging, a pop-up-roof Land Cruiser, and strong chances for lions, elephants, buffalo, and more.

“Following our wonderful Kili climb, we added a seven day private Safari with Altezza through Tarangire, Ngorongoro and Serengeti National Parks. Absolutely fantastic. Our guide Daniel was everything we could have wanted: knowledgeable, dRead more”

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14.7 Days Cultural and Wildlife Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $3,748

Start at Kilimanjaro International Airport and follow Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit through Lake Natron, Manyara, Lake Eyasi, Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire. Expect private transport for your group, lodge and tented camp nights, local Maasai and Hadzabe encounters, long game drives, bottled water, meals and emergency evacuation cover.

“We booked a 14 day safari with Gilmag Safaris and were worried about the reliability of the service, but when we read review feedbacks from previous customers, we knew we were going to be in the right hands. They were much cheaper tRead more”

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15.12 Days Safari Tour around Mt Kilimanjaro off the beaten

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $4,810

Travel by open-roof 4x4 with an English-speaking Tanzanian guide on a 12-day circuit from Arusha. Walk with an armed ranger in Arusha National Park, seek wild dogs in Mkomazi, see flamingos at Lake Natron, and finish among Serengeti cats and Ngorongoro’s Big Five. Groups are capped at seven.

“We want to thank Ann for an unforgettable experience in Tanzania.”

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