Northern Circuit Tanzania Tours & Trips
Ever heard of Tanzania's Northern Circuit? It’s a route through the country's spectacular wildlife regions from Serengeti's endless plains to Ngorongoro Crater. It’s also one of the most beautiful routes on Kilimanjaro offering 360-degree views across rarely visited northern slopes. A tour is a must, and safari adventure essential. Witness the Great Migration, spot the Big Five, and Tanzania is doing safari right.
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Experiencing Tanzania’s natural wonders on this safari was truly amazing! From the lush birdlife of Lake Manyara to the vast plains of Serengeti teeming with wildlife, and the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater, every moment was a highlight. Our guide was exceptional, ensuring we had the best views and experiences throughout the trip
4 Days Tanzania Group Safari: Lake Manyara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro CraterAmazing safari experince
Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire (with Materuni waterfalls, coffee tour) - 6 DaysAmazing tour, felt very safe with medical checkups every night. Felt like you were a part of the family with the lovely porters, guide and cook! I will be returning with my family in a few years to share kili with them!
Kilimanjaro climbing machame route 7 days
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Kilimanjaro climb machame route 6 days
“The support and encouragement that was provided to us throughout the hike was outstanding.”
Samara, traveled in February
A 6-day Machame trek reveals Northern Tanzania's majestic peaks. The route ascends from Moshi (910m) through rainforest to camps at Machame (2980m), Shira (3840m), and Barafu (4550m). Skilled guides maintain 95% summit success rate to Uhuru Peak at 5895m.
Duration 6 days Destinations Moshi, Machame, Shira Camp One, Lava Tower, Barranco Camp, Karanga, Barafu Hut, Uhuru Peak, Lower Mweka Hut, Mweka Gate Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Almighty Kilimanjaro From
- US$1,900
Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire (with Materuni waterfalls, coffee tour) - 6 Days
“Amazing safari experince”
Asmin, traveled in May
Tanzania's iconic Northern Circuit unfolds over 6 days through Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire. Highly-rated guides (4.9/5) track the Big Five from authentic campsites. Cultural immersion at Materuni village coffee farms and hot lunches at scenic locations enhance the safari. Total costs around $1,400.
Duration 6 days Destinations Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara, Materuni Waterfall Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Serengeti African Tours From
- US$1,400
10 Days Northen Circuite Route | Kilimanjaro Climbing
“Value for money and great experience. The mount crew was unbelievable, they work so hard to help you achieve your dream.”
Pulqueria, traveled in November
From Moshi through Londorossi Gate, the trail ascends through five distinct ecological zones. Shira Plateau leads to Buffalo Camp, with strategic overnight stays at Moir Hut and School Hut before reaching Uhuru Peak at 5,895m.
Duration 12 days Destinations Moshi, Londorossi Gate, Mti Mkubwa Camp, Shira Camp One, Lava Tower, Moir Hut, Mount Kilimanjaro, Rongai Gate, Crater Camp, Uhuru PeakSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Migration Venture Africa From
- US$3,800
Kilimanjaro climbing machame route 7 days
“felt very safe with medical checkups every night. Felt like you were a part of the family”
Lucy, traveled in July
The 7-day trek through Tanzania's diverse ecosystems leads adventurers from Machame Gate through rainforest and heath to alpine desert. Dramatic views of Kibo Peak accompany camping at sites from 3000m to 4600m before reaching Uhuru Peak at 5895m.
Duration 7 days Destinations Moshi, Machame Camp, Shira Camp One, Barranco Camp, Karanga, Barafu Hut, Mweka Gate Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Almighty Kilimanjaro From
- US$2,000
Tanzania's Northern Circuit unfolds over 5 days of camping safari for groups of 6-7 per custom jeep. Serengeti hosts 2 days of great wildebeest migration with over 1 million animals alongside 250,000 zebras. Ngorongoro Crater shelters black rhinos, while Tarangire showcases massive elephant herds.
Duration 5 days Destinations Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Serengeti African Tours From
- US$1,250
6 Day Machame Route | Kilimanjaro Climbing
“The attention to detail and the personalized care we received from the team made this an unforgettable experience.”
Kavowudu, traveled in March
Northern Tanzania's premier route stretches from Moshi to Uhuru Peak. The path crosses five climate zones via Machame Gate, featuring camps at Shira Plateau and iconic Barranco Wall. The final ascent from Barafu Camp culminates in a sunrise summit attempt.
Duration 6 days Destinations Moshi, Machame Camp, Shira Camp One, Barranco Camp, Barafu Hut, Uhuru Peak, Mweka Gate Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Migration Venture Africa From
- US$1,700
4 Days Luxury & Authentic Safari featuring Serengeti National Park
“Excellent tour with Yonah.”
Daniel, traveled in September
The premier wildlife circuit unfolds with stays at Ngare Lodge and Osero luxury camp. The Big Five roam through Tarangire's bushland, Serengeti's savannas, and Ngorongoro's crater floor, with multilingual guides leading the way. Costs approx. $410 per day.
Duration 4 days Destinations Arusha, Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Operator Afrishare Trekking And Safaris From
- US$1,620
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