Mount Kilimanjaro
Climbing and Meru Climb Mountain Climbing
SST 44 Marangu Route 7 Days
SST 45 Machame
Route 8 Days
SST 46 Mount Meru
Climb 5 Days
Day 1: Nairobi - Moshi
Arrive Namanga border town by 1000 hrs. Continue to Arusha for
lunch after immigrations formalities. Drive to Moshi where the
afternoon is spent organising climbing gear. Dinner and overnight
the Hotel.
Day
2: Moshi - Mandara Hut
After breakfast, drive 45 kms to Marangu gate an altitude of 1860M.
Walk 9 Kms to Mandara hut, 2744 Ms ( 9,000 vets) through the dense
semi - tropical rain forest, for your first overnight on Kilimanjaro.
Meals and overnight at the hut.
Day
3: Mandara - Horombo Hut
Start early morning for a ten hours walk through the moorlands
towards Horombo. The landscape becomes more rugged and rocky but
superb, with both Mawenzi and Kibo peaks in view. You will spend
your second night at the mountain at Horombo Hut, an altitude
of 3,761 M. ( 12,335 Ft.).
Day
4: Horombo - Kibo Hut
Take a tiring 13 Kms walk through the Alpine vegetation which
takes 6 Hrs to Kibo hut 4,732 M ( 15,520 Ft.) above sea level.
Spectacular mountain vegetation like giant cactus , groundswell
and lobelia can be seen. Meals and overnight at the Hut.
Day
5: Kibo - Uhuru Peak - Horombo Hut
The final attempt to the summit is made in the early hours of
the morning at 2.00 a.m.. It takes about 5 hours to climb the
steepest and most difficult part of the route to Gilman's point
(5,681 M.) 18,630 ft. From the Gilman's it takes 11/2 to 2 hours
to Uhuru Peak, 5,896 M (19,344 Ft.). Descend to Horombo for Dinner
and overnight.
Day
6: Horombo - Moshi
Descent is rapid. After breakfast, walk down to Marangu gate for
transfer to Moshi. Overnight at the Hotel.
Day
7: Moshi - Nairobi
After breakfast drive to Arusha for lunch, then proceed to Nairobi
via Namanga border to arrive early afternoon.
The
Cost of the safari ranges from US$750 per person per day,this
price range is determined by how many people are booking.Enquire
with our reservation office to get exact quote.We offer
free airport transfer.
The
price includes:
Transfers to and back .
Porters and guides.
Tour guide who is knowledgeable and conversant with the flora
and fauna of Kenya.
Accomodaion in Semi-Permanent Tents,huts
Toilets and Hot shower
All park entrance fees
All Government taxes and levies
3 Meals a Day Vegeterain and Non-Vegetarian
One Litre Mineral water a day while on safari
