SAFARIS AND TOURS.
Go where you feel most alive.
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As everyone is unique your journey should be too.
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SERENGETI ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME
Immerse yourself in the magic of the cradle of mankind, where the horizon knows no bounds and where time seems to stand still even though everyone is in motion. Experience one of the most untouched African wilderness. Spot the Big Five (Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo) and let yourself be enchanted by the shimmering sky colours of the endless savannah.
SAFARIS AND TOURS
Go Where You Feel Most Alive.
MT. MERU TREKKING
Leave footprints, take memories.
With 4562 meters, Mt. Meru is the second highest peak in Tanzania and the fifth highest in all of Africa. The journey to the top tends to take three to four days and begins joined by an armed ranger , at Momella Gate. After five to six hours you arrive at Meriakamba Hut. The second day is spent ascending to Saddle Hut, usually with a brief diversion to the summit of Little Meru to see the sunset. The final day is summit day. After getting a pre-dawen start, you will trek past Rhino Point on 3800 meters and on to Cobra Point 4350 where you will see the sunrise over the plains of East Africa. Finally you are hiking back down to the gate of Meriakamba Hut.
ARUSHA NATIONALPARK
At the foot of Mt. Meru.
Famous for its biodiversity Arusha Nationalpark lures with plains, swamps, lakes, waterfalls, craters and forests. The spectacular landscape highlights are the Meru crater funnels, the Kekukumia River, the peak of Meru, the Ngurdoto crater and the shallow alkaline Momella lakes. As well the park accommodates the worlds largest population of giraffes and the unique colobus monkeys.
TARANGIRE NATIONALPARK
Elefants Paradise
Tarangire is famous for its high density of elephants and baobab trees, that can live up to 600 years, storing between 300 and 900 litres of water. The vegetation is very green with lots of elephant grass and mixed acacia woodlands. The most dominant feature of the park is the Tarangire River, the park was named after. Even though it is usually nearly dry for most of the year, during rains it gets impassable.
NGORONGORO CRATER
The largest intact caldera in the world.
The natural wonder of Ngorongoro was formed when a large volcano erupted and collapsed on itself. The Crater composes an incredible amount of wildlife, ranging from leopard, cheetah, elephant and hyena to warthog, buffalo, black rhino and black maned lions.
MKOMAZI NATIONALPARK
A stunning landscape adventure.
Set below the slopes of Usambara and Pare Eastern Arc Mountain ranges Mkomazi is famous for its Rhino Sanctuary. Meanwhile it has a thinly populated and quite skittish wildlife. It is shows up with dry landscape, consisting of scattered grey green scrubby bushes interspersed with savannah woodland and grassland.
CLIMBING KILIMANJARO
Sky is the limit.
To climb up the highest free standing mountain in the world and the most famous summit in Tanzania, there are seven main trekking routes. Machame, Marangu, Rongai, Lemosho, Shira, The Northern Circuit and Umbwe route. The Western Breach, an advanced and technically challenging route is meant for experienced trekkers only.
USAMBARA MOUNTAINS TOUR
A paradise for nature and hiking lovers.
Come here, enjoy the cool climate of the lush green mountains, hike the tropical rain forest and take a break of the heat and dust of the northern safari circuit.
OLPOPONGI MAASAI BOMA
Immerse yourself in the culture of one of the oldest tribes in the world.
Olpopongi is a authentic Boma with Museum and overnight facilities, it provides a unique Maasai and Wildlife experience in West Kilimanjaro.
ARUSHA TOWN DAYTRIP
The bustling city of the north.
Arusha is one of the largest multicultural cities in Tanzania. Located at the foot of Meru it is known as the green city and the safari capital of Tanzania. According to your preference, we will take you to:
• Central market: the place where everyone goes to shopping for household and essentials
• Maasai market: souvenir shops, offering artisan and food products from the Maasai
• Cultural heritage: view the past and present of Tanzania's tribes in an impressible Art Gallery that represents, communicates and celebrates Africa's Cultural Heritage
• National Natural History Museum: learn about the natural history, wildlife, culture and artefacts of Arusha region
ZANZIBAR
Africa's tropical paradise.
Zanzibar is not just a paradise island in the azure blue Indian Ocean, it's a way of life. By crystal white sandy beaches with palm trees as far as the eye can see, it offers first of all a laid back beach life. Additional the island offers a huge variety of activities. From a safari blue or a spice tour up to kite surfing hardly a wish remains unfulfilled.
MOSHI TOWN TRIP, CHEMKA HOT SPRINGS, CHAGGA CAVES, KILASIA WATERFALL, DULUTI FOREST
An Experience Like No Other.
No matter if game drive, walking, hiking, biking, horse riding or ballon safari,
WE MAKE YOUR DREAM COME TRUE IN BETWEEN KILIMANJARO AND MERU.