12 giorni: Kilimangiaro e safari in Tanzania

Scalate il Kilimangiaro dalla via Machame e poi festeggiate con un safari: Lago Manyara, Datoga e Hadzabe al Lago Eyasi, Serengeti e cratere di Ngorongoro.

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Punti salienti

1. Giorno 1Arrival in Arusha

   Our representative meets you at Kilimanjaro International Airport and takes you to the lodge. Later, your Kilimanjaro manager and guide hold a briefing and check your gear. The rest of the day is free.

   Pernottamento: Planet Lodge, ArushaPasti: B, L, D

2. Giorno 2Machame Gate to Machame Camp

   Drive about two hours past villages, banana and coffee farms to Machame Gate. After the park formalities (porters carry up to 20 kg per person), trek through the rainforest — look for colobus and Sykes monkeys — into heathland. Temperatures can drop to freezing at night.

   1,490 m → 2,980 m9–11 km5–7 hoursMontane forestPernottamento: Machame CampPasti: B, L, D

3. Giorno 3Machame Camp to Shira Camp

   Heathland and moorland with Kilimanjaro views, lobelia, senecio, giant heather and erica.

   2,980 m → 3,840 m9 km5–6 hoursMoorlandPernottamento: Shira CampPasti: B, L, D

4. Giorno 4Shira Camp to Lava Tower and Barranco Camp

   Climb to Lava Tower, a volcanic plug over 300 feet tall at an exposed pass near 15,000 feet, for a packed lunch and acclimatisation — many climbers first feel the altitude here. Descend about two hours to Barranco Camp below the Breakfast Wall.

   3,840 m → 4,630 m → 3,950 m15 kmabout 7 hoursSemi-desertPernottamento: Barranco CampPasti: B, L, D

5. Giorno 5Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

   Climb the Barranco Wall (1–1.5 hours; an early start helps avoid crowds), with views of the Heim Glacier and Kibo on a clear day. Hot lunch at Karanga Camp, then on to Barafu.

   3,950 m → 4,550 m13 kmabout 7 hoursAlpine desertPernottamento: Barafu CampPasti: B, L, D

6. Giorno 6Summit day

   Wake before midnight and climb slowly — 'pole pole' — to the crater rim, then to Uhuru Peak at sunrise, the Roof of Africa. After photos and a rest, descend to Barafu for lunch and continue to Mweka Camp.

   4,550 m → 5,895 m → 3,100 m7 km up / 23 km down8 hours up / 7–8 hours downStone scree and ice-capped summitPernottamento: Mweka CampPasti: B, L, D

7. Giorno 7Descent to Arusha

   Breakfast, a celebration with your crew, tipping and the certificate ceremony, then down to Mweka Gate and back to Arusha for a hot shower, rest and your safari briefing.

   3,100 m → 1,980 mabout 15 km3–4 hoursMoorland and rainforestPernottamento: Planet Lodge, ArushaPasti: B, L, D

8. Giorno 8Arusha to Lake Manyara and Lake Eyasi

   A game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, then a cultural visit to the Datoga tribe at Lake Eyasi.

   Pernottamento: Lake Eyasi Safari LodgePasti: B, L, D

9. Giorno 9Lake Eyasi to the Serengeti

   An early-morning hunting experience with the Bushmen, then drive to the Serengeti through the Ngorongoro highlands.

   Pernottamento: Serengeti Tanzania Bush CampPasti: B, L, D

10. Giorno 10A full day in the Serengeti

    A full-day game drive with sunrise and sunset safari moments.

    Pernottamento: Serengeti Tanzania Bush CampPasti: B, L, D

11. Giorno 11Serengeti to the Ngorongoro Crater

    A game drive in the Ngorongoro Crater, with possible Big Five sightings and a visit to Lake Magadi.

    Pernottamento: Marera Valley LodgePasti: B, L, D

12. Giorno 12Ngorongoro to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport

    A cultural tour, then your transfer to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. An optional Tarangire game drive can be added before the transfer.

    Pasti: B, L

Pasti: B = colazione · L = pranzo · D = cena

Prezzi a persona

In dollari USA, a persona, per il vostro viaggio privato. Più persone viaggiano insieme, più il prezzo a testa scende.

I bambini dai 3 agli 11 anni pagano il 70% del prezzo adulti. Voli internazionali, visti e mance esclusi. A Natale e Capodanno i prezzi possono variare: il preventivo conferma il prezzo finale.

I prezzi sono in dollari USA. Le altre valute sono indicative.

Quando andare

Questo viaggio si fa tutto l'anno. Ecco com'è di solito ogni mese: i mesi piovosi sono più tranquilli e spesso più economici.

Buono a sapersi