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10-Day Kilimanjaro Region Discovery Tour From Zanzibar

Offered by: USD Safari Tours

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Journey Snapshot

🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 10 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof

Arrival Materuni Kikuletwa (Chemka) Rau Marangu Route Maasai Lake Chala and moshi

Overview Day by Day Rates Inclusions Getting There Offered By

10-Day Northern Tanzania & Kilimanjaro Region Tour starting and ending with flights from Zanzibar, featuring Materuni, Chemka Hot Springs, Rau Forest, Marangu, Serval Wildlife, Maasai Village, and Lake Chala, organized by Kitano Tours & Safaris. Perfect for travelers looking to combine Zanzibar’s beach paradise with the cultural, natural, and wildlife highlights around Moshi.

Route

Start	Arrival (Day 1)
Day 2	Materuni
Day 3	Kikuletwa (Chemka)
Day 4	Rau
Day 5	Marangu Route
Day 6	Maasai
Day 7	Lake Chala
End	and moshi

Tour Features

Day 1: Flight from Zanzibar → Kilimanjaro → Moshi Day 2: Materuni Waterfall & Coffee Tour Day 3: Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs Day 4: Rau Forest & Moshi Town Tour Day 5: Marangu Village & Waterfalls Day 6: Serval Wildlife Experience Day 7: Maasai Village Cultural Tour Day 8: Lake Chala Adventure Day 9: Leisure Day in Moshi Day 10: Moshi → Kilimanjaro Airport → Zanzibar

Activities & Transportation

Route: Arrival, Materuni, Kikuletwa (Chemka), Rau, Marangu Route, Maasai, Lake Chala, and moshi
Duration: 10 days
Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day

Accommodation

Meals

1

kindoroko hotel

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

kindoroko hotel

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

3

kindoroko hotel

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

4

kindoroko hotel

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

5

kindoroko hotel

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

6

kindoroko hotel

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

7

kindoroko hotel

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

8

kindoroko hotel

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

9

kindoroko hotel

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

10

No accommodation

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinks not included

Day by Day

Day 1 Flight from Zanzibar → Kilimanjaro → Moshi

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Begin your adventure with a scenic flight from **Zanzibar** to **Kilimanjaro International Airport**, where a friendly representative from **Kitano Tours & Safaris** will warmly welcome you. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Moshi, a charming town nestled at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. After check-in, relax and unwind or explore the town at your leisure. In the evening, receive a tour briefing and prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Day 2 Materuni Waterfall & Coffee Tour

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After breakfast, journey to the picturesque Materuni Village, located on the lush slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a guided hike through scenic coffee and banana plantations to the stunning Materuni Waterfall, where you can relax or take a refreshing swim. Later, visit a traditional Chagga coffee farm to learn the coffee-making process from bean to cup, roast and grind your own coffee, and savor a freshly brewed cup while experiencing local songs and hospitality.

Day 3 Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Spend the day relaxing at the beautiful Kikuletwa (Chemka) Hot Springs, a natural oasis surrounded by lush vegetation and giant fig trees. Swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, float in the refreshing spring, or enjoy the famous rope swing for a fun experience. After a delicious picnic lunch, unwind in the peaceful surroundings while taking in the stunning natural scenery before returning to Moshi in the late afternoon.

Day 4 Rau Forest & Moshi Town Tour

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Discover the natural beauty of Rau Forest Reserve on a guided nature walk through one of the Kilimanjaro region’s last remaining groundwater forests. Spot black-and-white colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, and a variety of bird species while learning about the forest’s rich biodiversity. In the afternoon, explore Moshi Town, visit the vibrant local market, enjoy a cup of Kilimanjaro coffee, and experience the town’s lively culture and welcoming atmosphere.

Day 5 Marangu Village & Waterfalls

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After breakfast, travel to the charming Marangu Village, known as the gateway to Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a guided walk through lush landscapes to one of the area's beautiful waterfalls, where you can relax and take memorable photos. Explore the rich Chagga culture by visiting traditional underground caves, learning about local history, and touring a coffee farm. End the day with a delicious local lunch before returning to Moshi.

Day 6 Serval Wildlife Experience

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Enjoy an unforgettable visit to Serval Wildlife, a unique conservation destination where you can observe rescued and well-cared-for African wildlife in a natural setting. Encounter giraffes, zebras, elands, ostriches, monkeys, and other animals while learning about conservation efforts. Capture incredible photographs against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, then relax over a delicious lunch before returning to Moshi for an evening at your leisure.

Day 7 Maasai Village Cultural Tour

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the Maasai community with a full-day cultural experience. Receive a warm welcome with traditional songs and the famous Maasai jumping dance before touring a traditional boma (homestead). Learn about Maasai customs, livestock keeping, traditional medicine, and daily life from local community members. Enjoy a delicious local lunch and browse beautifully handcrafted beadwork and souvenirs while supporting local artisans before returning to Moshi.

Day 8 Lake Chala Adventure

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Chala, a stunning volcanic crater lake on the Tanzania–Kenya border. Enjoy a guided nature walk to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the crystal-clear turquoise waters, while learning about the lake’s unique geology and ecosystem. Relax by the lakeshore, watch colorful birdlife, and capture spectacular photographs. After a delicious picnic lunch, you may choose to enjoy an optional kayaking experience before returning to Moshi.

Day 9 Leisure Day in Moshi

⏱Morning 🏨kindoroko hotel 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Enjoy a relaxing day at your own pace in the vibrant town of Moshi. You may explore local cafés, browse artisan shops and souvenir markets, or simply unwind at your hotel while taking in views of Mount Kilimanjaro. For those seeking more adventure, optional activities such as cycling, spa treatments, or a guided town walk can be arranged. This leisurely day offers the perfect opportunity to relax before your departure.

Day 10 Moshi → Kilimanjaro Airport → Zanzibar

⏱Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinks not included

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning before your scheduled transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Your guide from Kitano Tours & Safaris will assist with check-out and ensure a smooth journey to the airport. Take with you unforgettable memories of waterfalls, wildlife, culture, and landscapes. Board your flight back to Zanzibar, marking the end of your incredible 10-day Kilimanjaro region adventure.