After breakfast we will pick you 7:00am from your hotel in Moshi/ Arusha and following a 2-3 hour drive, you will arrive at the Tarangire National Park, one of Tanzania’s real treasures. The Tarangire National Park has the highest density of elephants in North Tanzania and you can view these animals all year round in which the herds often can reach an impressive number of 300 animals. The Tarangire River has water all year round and during the dry season, between July and October, many animals from the surrounding areas come to the river for drinking. Visiting Tarangire National Park you will be able to experience an unforgettable natural wonder as you can observe wonderful creatures such as lions, giraffes, buffaloes, wildebeests and zebras as well as various types of antelopes and gazelles and with a little luck, you can also spot a python! This park is also a haven for bird watchers with over 550 different species including the Masai Ostrich -the world largest bird. Around lunchtime, you will stop at a suitable picnic place and enjoy your picnic lunchbox before the afternoon is dedicated to more wildlife watching. At the end of an inspiring afternoon amongst the wildlife, at 4:pm your driver guide will drive back to your hotel in Moshi/Arusha.
After breakfast we will pick you 7:00am from your hotel in Moshi/ Arusha to the Arusha National Park. Arusha National park covers an area of about 137square kilometers. The park has an incredible variety of fauna and flora, which cannot fail to impress. Your day trip will include a visit to the Ngurdo Crater Momela Lakes and Waterfalls. You will be able to experience Buffaloes, waterbucks, giraffes, warthogs, zebras, baboons, Colobus monkeys and velvet monkeys which can be seen all year round. You will also have a chance to observe more than 400 bird species including the Crowned Eagle, Lanner Falcon, and Levaillants Cuckoo. At the Momella Gate, an armed ranger will be waiting for you to accompany you on your walking safari that will give you the chance to experience the wildlife up-close on foot. With a morning walking safari led by a park ranger and an afternoon game drive, you’ll see the park and on back roads. Only a few other national parks in Tanzania give you such an opportunity and it is something that should not be missed. Around lunchtime, you will stop at a suitable picnic site and enjoy your picnic lunchbox. After lunch in the afternoon, you will continue your tour in the safari vehicle through the Arusha National Park. There is an optional guided canoe safari out on the Momella Lakes with small additional costs. At the end of an inspiring afternoon amongst the wildlife, at 4:pm your driver guide will drive back to your hotel in Moshi/Arusha.
After morning coffee/tea your driver guide will pick you up from the hotel around 6:30am and drive to the hot air balloon launching site and start your adventure. Enjoy your safari on hot air Balloon Safaris in the northern tourism circuit. You will have an opportunity to see magnificent landscapes of Serengeti while hovering above large herds of migrating wildebeest, zebra, residing gazelle and antelopes. This tour is available from your hotel in three locations within Serengeti National Park. At Western Serengeti the tour is available from June to October and Northern Serengeti from 1st of July to 15th November while in central Serengeti it is available year-round. Your central Serengeti adventure begins near Seronera and with wind directions going westwards, to give our clients a thrilling bird eye perspective of the wildlife and the endless plains of Serengeti. The area supports much greater diversity of resident wildlife than anywhere else in Serengeti including wildebeests, elephants, giraffe, waterbuck, topi, buffalo, reedbuck etc. This resident prey in turn attracts the highest concentration of large predators in Africa. After landing you will be received with champagne and later driven to a picnic site where you will be served with full breakfast in open Serengeti plains. After breakfast you will be awarded with a certificate as a special memory for Serengeti hot air balloon experience.
After morning coffee/tea your driver guide will pick you up from the hotel around 6:00am and drive to the hot air balloon launching near Tarangire Nyuki Campsite and start your adventure at 6:00am. A balloon flight over Tarangire National Park will give you an aerial view of one of Africa’s most beautiful wildlife area. You will start your adventure over the Tarangire River, which name translates to “river of warthogs’’. The Tarangire River is the primary source of fresh water in the park and in the dry season, from June to November, thousands of animals including Zebras, Wildebeest and Cape Buffalo, concentrate to the park from surroundings wet season dispersal and calving areas. The park is of course most famous for elephants and in season can be home for as many as 3000 of them and thousands of baobab trees. The large water features in the park, make Tarangire famous for birding and for those looking for predators, the park is also home for leopards, cheetah and tree climbing lions. After landing you will be received with champagne and later driven to a picnic site where you will be served with full breakfast. After breakfast you will be awarded with a certificate as a special memoir of Tarangire hot air balloon experience
After morning coffee/tea your driver guide will pick you up from the hotel around 6:00am and drive to the hot air balloon launching site. Your Ngorongoro balloon safari begins at 6:30am near Oldupai Gorge which in Masai translates to the wild sisal and flies westwards towards the Ntutu plains. You will be able to experience the Oldupai Gorge popular known as a cradle of humankind where one of the oldest hominid species dating back 3 million years has been found. Also you will see the dark shifting sand dunes of the Ngorongoro, which stand out from the rest of the landscape and are composed of magnetized volcanic ash which local Masai believe came from the sacred mountain of Old DonyoLengai, the mountain of God. The Ngorongoro conservation area is a standing example of wildlife and human habitat can co-exist side by side, and this adventure will take you over manyatta homesteads of the semi nomadic Maasai tribe. If you will book your adventure between December to March you will be able to experience millions of wildebeest calving at Ntutu before they begin their journey northwards through the Serengeti and into the Masai Mara. After landing you will be received with champagne and later driven to a picnic site where you will be served with full breakfast in the heart of Tarangire national park. After breakfast you will be awarded with a certificate as a special memoir of Ngorongoro hot air balloon experience.
Arusha National Park isa beautiful Park and it has often been called a “little germ” ‘Serengeti ndogo’ which means “Little Serengeti”, describes the open grassland, a place in the park where various animals in large numbers can easily be seen such as buffaloes, warthogs zebras, waterbucks, giraffes, etc. This park encompasses Mt. Meru, which is the 2nd highest mountain in Tanzania and the 3rd highest freestanding mountain in Africa.Horse riding adventure in this park will enable you to experience the beauty of Little Serengeti”, and access areas not reachable by safari jeep. Whether you are a beginner or experienced horse rider we are happy to offer you the best and affordable lifetime adventure. You can book morning or afternoon departure from Arusha or Moshi to the starting point near Arusha National Park.
After breakfast we will pick you 7:00am from your hotel in Moshi/ Arusha to Maasai Village ‘Olpopongi’. This journey will take an approximate 2hrs to Olpopongi“ Maasai Village in West Kilimanjaro. You will have a few hours walk through the village and experience the life of the Tanzania Maasai. A tasty lunch with a variety of local food highlights will end the activities inside the village. The afternoon starts with an exciting & very educational walking safari across the nearby bush. Maasai warriors will guide you along their paths and explain you typical medicinal plants, extraordinary trees, tracks and the local wildlife. In addition to that, the usage of local tools, hunting techniques and fire preparation is a part your unforgettable bush excursion. Coming back to the village, the well-deserved break is accompanied by freshly brewed coffee & cake. During the sunset a group of Maasai men and woman gathering around for the traditional singing & dancing performances. A great BBQ-Buffet right at camp fire and the get together with your already known Maasai friends, will provide you an unforgettable evening under the (mostly) starry sky. In the next morning, enjoy the breakfast with freshly baked rolls, jam, fruits and an omelette of your choice is waiting for you! Later, in the morning your driver guide will start the journey back to the hotel in Moshi/Arusha
Mount Kilimanjaro Day tour is perfect for those who want to get the taste of the Kilimanjaro Mountain but have limited time while in Moshi or Arusha town. Experience incredible scenery, breathtaking landscapes, and keep your eyes peeled for monkeys and native bird species.This tour is a perfect way to discover the natural beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro.
After breakfast, our driver-guide will pick you from your hotel and drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Marangu Gate, 1860m. The drive will take approximately 1 hour from Moshi. After registration, you will head directly into the Mount Kilimanjaro National Park, where you will start your trekking adventure.Alongside the impressive vegetation, you will have the chance to catch a glimpse of black and white colobus monkeys, blue monkeys and various bird species. Our knowledgeable English-speaking guide will inform you about Mount Kilimanjaro and will explain the different species of plants and animals available in the park.Depending on your fitness level, after 3-4 hours of walking you will arrive at Mandara Hut located at 9,000 feet (2,743 metres) above sea levelfor a delicious picnic lunch.
After lunch, you will trek further for about 15 minutes to the Maundi crater, another breathtakingly beautiful location on Kilimanjaro. You will be able to view his majesty Kilimanjaro in a less cloudy day. After enjoying the astounding landscapes, you will start descending back for 2 hours to Marangu Gate. Our driver-guide will drive you from the gate to your hotel.On your return journey, you can enjoy the sunset and the Mount Kilimanjaro Day tour memories.
Moshi is a small town with a hidden treasure of experiences. Before or after your Kilimanjaro climb we will introduce you to a real Kilimanjaro Organic Coffee Tasting Experience. It is just a walking distance from your hotel. We will visit a new small organic coffee enterprise with a unique business model. On arrival, you will be invited with Kilimanjaro Coffee Aroma before our guide start explaining the real experience. We will move to a Roasting Room and experience the roasting process, then grinding, parking and thereafter labelling. Our guidewill explain to you how coffee can be mixed with other spices from Zanzibar. You will then get an opportunity to taste Kilimanjaro Organic Coffee free as part of this experience. We will also explain to you how the business model is a life saving for local communities in rural areas where organic coffee is cultivated. Actually, the enterprise is the main coffee supplier in Moshi, Arusha and Overseas. Don’t drink it in your hotel, come and see, hear the story and taste for a memorable experience. Apart from tasting, you will have an opportunity to buy at wholesale price as a gift for your family and friends or take one for your Kilimanjaro climb and safari experiences. Finally, along with this experience, you will get an opportunity to take photos as evidence of your memorable Kilimanjaro Coffee tasting EXPERIENCE in Moshi
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Are you in Moshi Before and After Kilimanjaro or Safari? Are you looking for an immersed village life Experience with Culture and History? Here is the best experience for you!
Hike in a rural village with amazing sceneries and Kilimanjaro view
Get to know the history of the oldest church adjacent Kilimanjaro
Meet locals and learn about their livelihoods, history and culture
Opportunity to test local Banana beer
Learn Kibosho Chagga Greetings
This Experience will lead you to a village with a hidden treasure of history and culture for about 45 min drive from Moshi town. This is Kibosho which is located adjacent slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. It is home to one of the oldest Catholic Church in Tanzania. You will have an opportunity to visit a 120-year-old Kibosho Catholic Church at the foot of Mt Kilimanjaro is a stunning structure composed entirely of stones. It was built by the Germans in 1893 and is located in the midst of the banana plantations in the area. On arrival you will be given a tour of the church and the history of this magnificent building will be explained in-depth for 30 minutes. Thereafter we will start a hike in amazing hills with wonderful sceneries viewing the Kibo the peak of Kilimanjaro. Here you will meet locals and learn the history of Chagga and their livelihoods. The green sceneries of the old-growth tree, coffee and banana plantations, history and culture is a rewarding experience for this tour. It is truly an unforgettable experience.
The Kilimanjaro helicopter scenic flight tour is the best way to explore Kilimanjaro the highest freestanding mountain in Africa from Moshi.It is a perfect option for those who want to experience Kilimanjarobefore going to Serengeti Safari. This is a fantastic sightseeing experience, as you will have an opportunity to experience Kilimanjaro in 45 minutes to 1 hour and see Lake Chalaa crater lake that straddles the border between Kenya and Tanzania, beautiful chaggagardens; and the distinct Kilimanjaro climate zonesincluding Forest, Heather-Moorland, Alpine Desert and Summit climate zones. You will also have a spectacular view of all threeKilimanjaro volcanic cones, Mawenzi, Shira andKibo.This is such an awesome experience and we dare say, it is likely to become the best Kilimanjaro Scenic Flight adventure. Your professional pilot will explain everything you need to know about Kilimanjaro and all climbing routes that leads to Uhuru peak 5895masl. After your adventure, we will pick you up from Moshi Airport to your hotel.
After breakfast, our driver-guide will pick you from your hotel and drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Londorossi Gate which is located to the western side of the mountain and up through the forests to the Londorossi Gate at an altitude of 2,100m. You will then start your day trek through tropical montane forests, home to a variety of animals and birdlife. With the help of your guide, you may spot colobus monkeys, crested turacos and more. You will proceed up to the vast Shira Plateau, at 3,400m. You will enjoy your lunch then continue on to Shira 1 Camp, Lion Gorge and the foothills of the Shira Pinnacles. Kilimanjaro’s iconic snow-covered table top, Kibo Peak, should be visible from here, as well as neighbouring glaciers. It is also possible to drive all the way up to the Shira Plateau and then gently explore the surrounding areas on foot if you’re not fit to do longer trek. After taking pictures and enjoy the closer view of the mountain you will start descending to Londorossi gate and later drive to your hotel in Moshi.
The Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour from Moshi is a very easy half day walking trip that takes you from your hotel in Moshi to the Materuni village with its famous Materuni Waterfalls and beautifully lush area. For the Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour we pick you up directly from your hotel in Moshi and drive to the Materuni village. Materuni Waterfall is the highest and most impressive waterfall at the foothill of Mt. Kilimanjaro with a height of about 150m. On the Materuni Waterfalls & Coffee Tour you’ll visit a coffee farm and learn about how coffee is grown, harvested and processed. You’ll try your hand at roasting and preparing a fresh cup of coffee the Chagga way. After the coffee tour and coffee tasting you’ll take a beautiful 30 minutes long enjoyable hike through the hills and valleys en route to the Materuni Waterfalls. Finally, you can refresh at the waterfall’s cold water, so don’t forget to bring your swim wear.
The Marangu & Chagga – Cultural Day Tour takes you from your hotel in Moshi to the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. At the beginning of the Marangu & Chagga – Cultural Day Tour in the morning, we will pick you from your hotel in Moshi and take you to Marangu in the fertile hills of Kilimanjaro. Our first stop is the Marangu Gate at 1900m, which is the starting point for the Marangu Kilimanjaro climbing route. It’s an amazing start to your day. Our guide will take you to the orientation centre and explain about Mt. Kilimanjaro in a snapshot. After the orientation you will take pictures at the starting point with excitement of the climbers about to ascend Kilimanjaro.
After Kilimanjaro snapshot and morning excitement, we will travel for 20 minutes to Chagga Live Museum. Our guide will be waiting for you and he will introduce of Chagga History at Chagga the Museum. We’ll spend a fascinating hour or so at the Chagga Live Museum, an outdoor space which will give you further insight into traditional Chagga life and later leave back to Moshi.
Lake Chala Day Trip takes you to a perfect place to relax and unwind and you’ve the choice of hiking the picture-perfect countryside around the lake, swimming in its sparkling waters or kayaking across the border to Kenya. Welcome and enjoy your great day at Lake Chala in Tanzania. With a depth of more than 3000m it is the deepest inland water body in Africa. Lake Chala Safari Camp is a beautiful private game reserve overlooking Lake Chala. You’ll arrive there and our guide will take you down to the lakeside, through vividly green flora, with the blue, blue lake ahead of you. Its water is incredibly clear and plenty of fish can be seen, but swimming is not recommended. The walk at the lake offers interesting views, but is a bit challenging. It is common to spot lizards, baboons, different species of monkeys and snakes. At Lake Chala Safari Camp there is nice bar at the lake view where you can enjoy your drink after your Lake Chala Day Trip.
Visit Chagga Live Museum!
For the Chemka Hot Springs Tour we’ll pick you up from your Moshi hotel early morning for the hour-long drive to the Chemka Hot Springs. Chemka Hot Springs is an oasis of geothermal warmth that bubbles up from underground. The pond can be very deep, in some places up to 10 meters, but the water is so clear that you can easily see the bottom of the pond. Regardless to its name, water in the hot springs is warm and quite refreshing and this is the one place where swimsuit is a must.
We will provide you with a lunch box and a bottle of water. Eat your lunch in the shade of the trees or, if you’re a sun bunny, find a hot spot all your own. You’ve plenty of time to spot the wildlife that also enjoy the Chemka Hot Springs and return to Moshi refreshed, revitalized and relaxed after your amazing day tour at the hot spring. There is an optional cultural tour at Rundugai after swimming.
We shall pick you up from your hotel at 9:00 am after breakfast. The journey to the farm will start with an expectation to view Kilimanjaro Mountain on less cloud days. The farm, founded in 1901, is located at 1,070 meters on the southern slope of Kilimanjaro. The 143-hectare estate is operated since 1999 by the German veterinarian couple Elisabeth and Laszlo. Kilimanjaro Animal Center for Rescue, Education & Wildlife (or short: Kilimanjaro Animal C.R.E.W.) is located on a farm at the Southern Slope of Mt. Kilimanjaro. This is an animal haven and much of our time revolves around animals of all kind – healthy, injured and orphaned ones. On arrival, you will start your 2-hour guided tour accompanied by an English-speaking staff member of the animal rescue centre. Your knowledgeable guide will tell you everything worth knowing about the individual animals, including the often-sad history of how they came to the rescue centre. You will be able to see the current inhabitants of the rescue centre, which includes smaller antelope species, vervet and blue monkeys, baboons, mongooses, a cheetah and a serval, as well as various species of birds such as the Marabu stork or the secretary bird. After the tour you will have your lunch, however, there are optional activities as the farm itself has specialized in multi-day horseback safaris in the western area of the Kilimanjaro, there are currently about 20 horses on the farm. The farm has lovely accomodation you can decide to spend a night as well.
Are you free before or after Climbing Kilimanjaro? Are you Animal fun? This is the best experience for you. Kilimanjaro Animal Center for Rescue, Education & Wildlife (or short: Kilimanjaro Animal C.R.E.W.) is located on a farm at the Southern Slope of Mt. Kilimanjaro. This is an animal haven and much of our time revolves around animals of all kind – healthy, injured and orphaned ones.
Day tour to TPC Golf club from Moshi Town
This Day trip will take you away from the crowds in Moshi town to the quite environment at the TPC Golf Club. The Tanzania Plantation Corporation golfclub is located just 20 km south of Moshi town. The golf course has 9-holes and is open year round. Once you’ve teed off from hole number one at the Clubhouse, the course takes you alongside acacia forests and on to well-presented greens, with Kilimanjaro mostly in sight. Golf clubs can be rented at the Clubhouse. If you’re not feeling overly active, you can relax with a good book whilst enjoying locally-sourced Kilimanjaro coffee on the Club veranda or just take an easy stroll on the Golf Course admiring some of the most beautiful trees to be found anywhere. There is also an opportunity to swim or play tennis at the club premises.You can as well take a mountain biking tour on the gravel roads through the sugar cane fields, or alongside the river.
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