Tour Dates: February 5–12, 2027

Join our special 8-day Tanzania tour celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Kilimanjaro Marathon!

This unique journey combines the Kilimanjaro Marathon, Tanzania safari, and a cultural visit to the Hadzabe tribe.

After taking part in the marathon at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, you will embark on an unforgettable safari through Tarangire National Park, Ndutu, Central Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater.

On the final day, visit the area around Lake Eyasi and experience the traditional lifestyle and culture of the Hadzabe people.

If you are looking for more than just a marathon and want to experience Tanzania's wildlife, spectacular landscapes, and traditional culture, this special tour is perfect for you.

🏃 Kilimanjaro Marathon – 25th Anniversary

Kilimanjaro Marathon: Sunday, February 7, 2027

The Kilimanjaro Marathon is one of Tanzania's most popular running events, held in Moshi at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Enjoy the unique experience of running through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside while taking in spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Marathon Categories

Full Marathon: 42 km
Age: 20 and above

Half Marathon: 21 km
Age: 18 and above

Please check the official race information for the latest participation requirements and regulations.

🗓 8-Day Itinerary

Day 1｜Friday, February 5, 2027

Kilimanjaro International Airport → Moshi

Our staff will meet you at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) upon arrival.

You will then be transferred by private vehicle to your accommodation in Moshi.

After checking in, enjoy a relaxing evening and prepare for the marathon.

Overnight: Moshi

Day 2｜Saturday, February 6

Marathon Registration, Free Time & Welcome Events

Morning: Marathon Registration

We will accompany you to the marathon venue and assist you with the registration process, including collecting your race number and T-shirt.

Afternoon: Free Time

After registration, enjoy some free time.

You may explore Moshi, go shopping, enjoy some sightseeing, or simply relax at your hotel.

Evening: Kilimanjaro Marathon Events

Those who wish to participate may attend the Kilimanjaro Marathon pre-race event.

Participation is optional. Guests who wish to attend should make their own way to the venue.

Overnight: Moshi

🏃 Day 3｜Sunday, February 7

Kilimanjaro Marathon Race Day!

Today is the big day!

In the morning, we will provide a one-way transfer to the marathon venue by private vehicle.

Enjoy the unforgettable experience of running through the beautiful Tanzanian countryside with Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop.

After the race, participants will return to their accommodation independently.

Return transportation from the marathon venue to the hotel after the race is not included.

Overnight: Moshi

Day 4｜Monday, February 8

Moshi → Tarangire National Park → Karatu

The day after the marathon, your Tanzania safari adventure begins!

Early Morning: Departure from Moshi

After an early start, travel by private safari vehicle from Moshi to Tarangire National Park.

Tarangire National Park

Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive through the park.

Tarangire is famous for its large elephant population and beautiful landscapes. You may encounter elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and many other wild animals.

After the game drive, continue to Karatu for your overnight stay.

Overnight: Karatu Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5｜Tuesday, February 9

Karatu → Ndutu

Morning: Travel to Ndutu

After breakfast, depart for the Ndutu area, one of the best places to experience Tanzania's wildlife during the calving season.

Game Drive in Ndutu

Enjoy a game drive in the Ndutu area.

February is an especially exciting time to visit, with many newborn wildebeest and zebra calves, as well as predators such as lions.

You may have the opportunity to observe animals with their young and experience the spectacular landscapes of the Ndutu plains.

Overnight: Ndutu Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6｜Wednesday, February 10

Ndutu → Central Serengeti

Morning: Depart Ndutu

After breakfast, leave Ndutu and travel toward Central Serengeti.

Along the way, enjoy wildlife viewing and the magnificent scenery of the Serengeti.

Central Serengeti

Upon arrival, enjoy a game drive in the heart of the Serengeti.

The vast plains are home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and many other species.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Serengeti and its incredible wildlife.

Overnight: Central Serengeti Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7｜Thursday, February 11

Serengeti → Ngorongoro Crater → Karatu

After breakfast, depart from the Serengeti and travel toward the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Lunch: Serena Ngorongoro

Enjoy lunch at Serena Ngorongoro along the way.

Afternoon: Ngorongoro Crater

After lunch, continue to the Ngorongoro Crater and enjoy a game drive inside the crater.

The enormous volcanic caldera is home to a remarkable concentration of wildlife.

You may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, and many other animals.

After the game drive, continue to Karatu for your overnight stay.

Overnight: Karatu Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8｜Friday, February 12

Lake Eyasi & Hadzabe Village → Airport / Moshi / Arusha

On the final day of your journey, experience a different side of Tanzania through a special cultural visit.

Morning: Lake Eyasi & Hadzabe Village

After breakfast, travel by private vehicle to the area around Lake Eyasi, home to the Hadzabe people.

Meet local Hadzabe communities and learn about their traditional lifestyle, culture, and daily activities.

This cultural experience offers a unique opportunity to discover a side of Tanzania that is very different from the safari experience.

After the visit, we will transfer you by private vehicle to Arusha, Moshi, or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

This marks the end of your 8-day Tanzania adventure.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

If your international flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport departs at 19:00 or later, we can provide a transfer to the airport.

💰 Tour Price

USD 3,650 per person

Based on single-room occupancy

• Minimum 3 participants

• Maximum 6 participants

The package includes the Kilimanjaro Marathon entry fee, 7 nights of accommodation, safari activities, national park fees, and a Hadzabe village visit.

✅ Included

• Kilimanjaro Marathon entry fee and registration assistance

• National park entrance fees

• Kilimanjaro International Airport ↔ Moshi transfers

• One-way transfer to the marathon venue

• 7 nights of accommodation

• Meals during the safari

• Private safari cruiser

• English-speaking driver-guide

• Hadzabe village visit

❌ Not Included

• Tips for the driver-guide

• Tanzania visa fee

• International flights between Japan and Tanzania

• Travel insurance

• Personal expenses such as drinks, souvenirs, and other personal purchases

🌍 Experience the Best of Tanzania in 8 Days!

This special tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through:

🏃 Kilimanjaro Marathon
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🐘 Tarangire National Park
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🦓 Ndutu – Calving Season
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🦁 Central Serengeti
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🦏 Ngorongoro Crater
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🏹 Hadzabe Village

In just 8 days, experience Tanzania's marathon, incredible wildlife, spectacular landscapes, and traditional culture.

Don't just come to Tanzania to run.

Make your 2027 Kilimanjaro Marathon experience an unforgettable adventure by combining it with an incredible safari and cultural experience.

Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Kilimanjaro Marathon in Tanzania and create memories that will last a lifetime!

This is a small-group tour with a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 6 participants.

We look forward to welcoming you to Tanzania!

📩 Contact & Booking

If you are interested in joining the Kilimanjaro Marathon, Tanzania safari, and Hadzabe cultural experience, please feel free to contact us.

Kilemapunda Tanzania Tours

Our Tanzania-based team provides support from planning your trip to your experience on the ground.

We specialize in Tanzania safaris, Kilimanjaro trekking, cultural experiences, and Zanzibar tours, and can create customized itineraries according to your travel dates, budget, and interests.

Whether this is your first trip to Tanzania or you are returning for another adventure, we are happy to help you plan your ideal Tanzania experience.

Please feel free to contact us for more information.

Contact Kilemapunda Tanzania Tours:
https://kilemapunda-tanzania-tours.studio.site/contact