Tanzania: 5-Days Northern Circuit Safari Group Safari from Arusha
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About this experience
Get ready to embark on our most chepeast guided 5-day group-joining Tanzania Northern Circuit budget safari, departing and ending in Arusha Town, Tanzania, Africa, offering you an outstanding value and best wildlife experiences from Tarangire, the world-famous Serengeti to the breathtaking Ngorongoro Crater—all at the most affordable group budget price.
Our all of all top best 5-day Tanzania Northern Circuit-joining safari from Arusha town is a most cost-effective shared safari with daily, weekly and year-round departures, exploring Tanzania’s most scenic landscapes & Big Five while staying in affordable budget camps, & lodges including a 4x4 safari vehicle, driver-guide, safari chef, all meals & park fees for excellent value.
The price of our most affordable 5-day group safari from Arusha in Tanzania’s Northern Circuit varies by season: during the low season (April to June) prices are lowest, while in the high season (July to March) prices are much higher due to peak travel demand.
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Tanzania: 5-Days Northern Circuit Safari Group Safari from Arusha
What's included
Budget Camping Accommodation
Drinking water during Safari
Game drives
Park fees
Briefing
Transportation 4x4 safari land cruiser with top up roof
Full board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
Crater Fee
Professional English speak guide
What's not included
The hotel accommodations before and after a Safari in town
All Airport Transfers
Flight ( Domestic & International)
Medical / Travel Insurance
Tips for Safari crew guide and chef
Pickup from Moshi to Arusha is available at an additional cost
Additional cost for accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Hot Air Balloon
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our driver will meet travelers at the airport holding a sign with the client’s full name; alternatively, guests can visit our office at Africa Natural Tours Ltd, Mkwawa Avenue.
About Moshi
Moshi is a vibrant town nestled at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro, offering a unique blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. Known as the gateway to Africa's highest peak, it attracts climbers, trekkers, and travelers seeking to explore Tanzania's diverse landscapes and rich heritage.
Top Attractions
Mount Kilimanjaro
The highest peak in Africa, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Adventure
7-9 days for the climb
Expensive (including guides, permits, and gear)
Moshi Market
A bustling market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and a glimpse into daily life.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to enter, budget for purchases
Kilimanjaro National Park
A protected area surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro, offering hiking trails and wildlife viewing.
Nature
Day trips or multi-day hikes
Moderate (park fees apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ugali
A thick porridge made from maize flour, often served with stews or vegetables.
Staple food
Vegetarian
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, usually goat or beef, seasoned with local spices.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Hiking in Kilimanjaro National Park
Coffee tasting
Visiting local spas
Exploring local markets
Visiting traditional villages
None
Coffee tours in Marangu
Best Time to Visit
June to October and December to February
These months offer the best weather for climbing Kilimanjaro and exploring the town. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Swahili, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Moshi is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Kilimanjaro International Airport • 40 km (25 miles) from Moshi
By train
Moshi Railway Station
By bus
Moshi Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded and may not follow strict schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Moshi Town Center
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) Area
Day trips
Marangu
30 km (18.6 miles) • Half day
A charming town known for its coffee plantations and historical significance.
Chala Village
20 km (12.4 miles) • Full day
A traditional Chagga village offering insights into local culture and traditions.
Festivals
Kilimanjaro Marathon • February
Moshi Agricultural Show • July
Pro tips
- Hire a reputable guide for climbing Kilimanjaro
- Try local coffee and tropical fruits
- Visit local markets for authentic shopping experiences
- Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Carry small change for markets and public transport
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