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TANZANIA

Tanzania provides the ultimate all-encompassing African adventure! Where cultural exchange and active adventure go hand in hand.

Massai culture is unlike any other in the world. Experience it for yourself during this 13-day Tanzanian adventure. Improve quality of life for children living at Maasai Joy Children’s Centre, explore the Big-5 on safari in NgoroNgoro Crater, and check one off your bucket list when you embark on a 7-day climb of the Machame Route of Kilimanjaro.

Sample 13-day itinerary

Day 1: Arusha – Arrive in Arusha, transfer to hotel, orientation and group dinner

Day 2: NgoroNgoro Crater - Safari in NgoroNgoro Crater

Day 3: Arusha - Begin service project at Maasai Joy Children’s Center

Day 4: Arusha - Continue service project at Maasai Joy Children’s Center

Day 5: Arusha - Complete service project with closing ceremony, orientation & gear check for Kilimanjaro

Day 6: Kilimanjaro - Day 1: Machame Hut Camp (10,000′)

Day 8: Kilimanjarao - Day 2: Shira Camp (12,480′)

Day 9: Kilimanjaro – Day 3: Barranco Camp (13,000′)

Day 10: Kilimanjaro- Day 4: Karanga Valley Camp (13,450′)

Day 11: Kilimanjaro -Day 5: Barafu Hut Camp (14,200′)

Day 12: Kilimanjaro – Day 6: Summit Day (19,341′) and Mweka Hut (10,500′)

Day 13: Kilimanjaro -Day 7: Final descent, return to Arusha, final dinner, celebration dinner

Day 14: Arusha – Depart

Contact the PIF office for a detailed itinerary.

Tour Dates

Custom adventures available for groups of 8 or more.

Tour Details

Group size: 8 minimum, 12 maximum – groups are small, intimate and eco-friendly

Transportation: Range Rover

Accommodations: You can expect comfortable hotels and lodges with private bathrooms and all amenities.

Activity Level: Level 5 – a high level of physical fitness and training are required

Culture Shock: Level 3 – a moderate to high level of culture shock should be expected

Comfort Level: Level 4/1 – a moderate to high level of comfort in hotels, a low level of comfort while camping

Tour Cost

Land cost: $3895.00 USD

Inclusions: Airport transfers, transportation, translation, park entrance fees, lodging, most meals, materials associated with the service project.

Exclusions: International airfare, vaccinations, valid passport, tips for safari driver & staff ($300), VISA obtained upon arrival ($100), some meals, alcoholic beverages.

Additional Spending: $300.00 USD

Travel Insurance Coverage / Cost: Travel insurance through Travel Guard is optional but highly recommended. See our links with policy details and rates on the sidebar of the website indicated by the red cross.

Rates are determined by age; travel insurance is a direct transaction between the traveler and Travel Guard though PLAY it Forward may assist with the transaction to ensure the correct policy is purchased.

Single Supplement: Single supplements are not available on this adventure.