Lone acacia tree on golden Serengeti grassland with a distant line of grazing wildebeest and low hills under a pale sky

Packages · Climb + Safari · Tanzania

Lemosho + Serengeti Migration Safari

The highest-success route on Kilimanjaro, then the Great Migration.

14

days, arrival to flight home

Lemosho

climb route

95%

summit success on this route

4 days

Serengeti · Ngorongoro Crater

$4,590

per person, group climb

Overview

The trip of a lifetime, done properly. Lemosho is our highest-success Kilimanjaro route, with eight days for your body to adjust. Afterwards you fly to the Serengeti to follow the Great Migration, then finish in the Ngorongoro Crater.

We time the safari to where the herds are in your month, from calving in the south (Jan to Mar) to the river crossings in the north (Jul to Oct).

Who it suits

This trip is best for

  • Climbers who want the best chance of the summit
  • Wildlife lovers chasing the Great Migration
  • Honeymoons and milestone trips

Itinerary

Day-by-day plan

Day 1Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport
  • Moshi
  • Overnight: Lodge in Moshi
  • Meals: Dinner

Airport pickup, kit check and a briefing with your lead guide.

Day 2–9Lemosho climb to Uhuru Peak
  • Kilimanjaro
  • Overnight: Mountain camps
  • Meals: All meals

Eight days crossing the Shira Plateau and the southern circuit, with a sunrise summit on day eight. The route page has every camp and altitude.

Day 10Fly to the Serengeti
  • Serengeti
  • Overnight: Mobile tented camp near the herds
  • Meals: All meals

A light-aircraft flight saves a long drive. Afternoon game drive.

Day 11–12Following the Great Migration
  • Serengeti
  • Overnight: Mobile tented camp
  • Meals: All meals

Two full days with the wildebeest herds and the predators that follow them.

Day 13Ngorongoro Crater
  • Ngorongoro
  • Overnight: Lodge on the crater rim
  • Meals: All meals

Drive south to the crater rim, with a game drive on the crater floor.

Day 14Back to Arusha and fly home
  • Arusha
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Drive back to Arusha, then transfer to the airport.

The climb

Your Lemosho climb

Your climb follows our full Lemosho Route itinerary: 8 days, a 95% summit rate and the same guides, oxygen and twice-daily health checks. See every camp, altitude and walking time on the route page.

Group dates

Join a group climb, then your safari

The price

What's included

Included

  • Airport pickup and drop-off
  • All park, camping and rescue fees
  • Certified mountain guides, cook and porters paid fair wages
  • All meals on the mountain and on safari
  • Pulse-oximeter health checks twice a day, emergency oxygen
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof and driver-guide
  • Light-aircraft flight to the Serengeti
  • 1 night in Moshi, 4 nights in safari camps and lodges

Not included

  • International flights and Tanzania visa
  • Travel insurance with high-altitude cover (required)
  • Tips for the mountain crew and safari guide
  • Drinks other than water, tea and coffee

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