Guide

Our Kilimanjaro guides are very experienced, with most having climbed well over 150 times. They are professionals who confidentially know the mountain All guides have "Wilderness First Responder" and "Wilderness First Aid" certificates.

Accommodation

The tour include accomodation for two nights the night before the climb and the night after the climb in case you will have some extra more days that will be on your side Accommodation prior to the climb (including breakfast; sharing a twin room) Accommodation after the climb (including breakfast; sharing a twin room) During the climb you will share a tent 2-people in each tent If you need an individual tent, please, contact Us)

Transport

Transfer from Kilimanjaro Airport to the hotel in Moshi and from the Hotel back to the Airport at last Pick up from the Hotel to Kilimanjaro gate and pickup from the Kilimanjaro gate back to Moshi at last

Meals

The menu on Kilimanjaro is designed to ensure your food intake matches your level of exertion. It will provide you with a good balance of protein, carbohydrates, fruit and vegetables. When you are at altitude you could start to feel nauseous and your appetite may be suppressed, so the meals prepared at high altitude usually contain more carbohydrates and less protein to help you to digest your food. Your meals will be prepared by your cooks on Kilimanjaro and the food will be carried by your porters. A typical day’s menu will include the following: Breakfast Porridge Toast Pancakes Eggs Smoked sausages Fresh fruit (pinapple, melon or oranges) Tea / Coffee / hot chocolate Lunch Sandwiches Fresh fruit Hard boiled eggs Biscuits Fruit juice Dinner Soup Pasta / Rice / Potatoes Chicken / Beef Vegetables Salad Fresh fruit This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal and Kosher food options on request. Simply let click expededition know the food option that you prefer.

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Flights

Flights are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

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Other activities and services are not included.

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Day 1 Arrive In Kilimanjaro International Airport
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrive In Kilimanjaro International Airport

Arrive anytime at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). We will arrange a private transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to your Hotel and Hotel is included, We will gather in the hotel for a pre-climb briefing and an equipment check. We will also confirm you have the appropriate mandatory medical coverage and travel insurance. The Kilimanjaro trekking begins and end at moshi.
Day 2 Trekking From Londorossi Gate To Mtimkubwa Camp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking From Londorossi Gate To Mtimkubwa Camp

You and your Mountain Guide as well as support crew will leave in the morning from moshi to Londorossigate (2,200 m) were you will do a normal formality of acquiring climbing pernmits and registration. Then you will start trekking toward your first camp of the route Mti Mkubwa (2,780 m). Raincoats are necessary on this day in particular, as you will be walking through rain-forest. By the time you reach the camp, your professional mountain crews will prepare everything necessary, put tents and cook lunch for you. This will be your first day at this altitude, so it is strongly recommended you heed the following instructions from this point on: Abstain from consuming alcohol and caffeine Drink over 4 liters of bottled water daily (little by little, frequently) Take a Diamox pill to help alleviate symptoms of altitude sickness. Most mountain climbers take Diamox in the morning, before they start their ascent, in order to reduce discomfort associated with altitude sickness. We recommend you consult your doctor prior to the trip in case of potential allergies. Trekking from Londorossi Gate to MtiMkubwa Camp: Change in Elevation: Londorossi Gate (2,200 m) — MtiMkubwa Camp (2,780 m) Hiking distance: 6 km Hiking time: 3–4 hours
Day 3 Trekking From Mtimkubwa To Shira 1 Camp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking From Mtimkubwa To Shira 1 Camp

The trekking from MtiMkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp (3,505 m) is rather easy and will take you for 5-6 hours. While trekking through the fine open moorlands upward until 3,500 meters, you will be in a position to see stunning view of Shira Plateau and Kibo Volcano. The trekking of that hours will allow acclimatization process to start gradually. When you reach the camp you will find hot lunch prepared by your Chef. Trekking from MtiMkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp: Change in Elevation: MtiMkubwa Camp (2,780 m) — Shira 1 Camp (3,505 m) Hiking distance: 5 km Hiking time: 5–6 hours
Day 4 Trekking From Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking From Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp

The trekking from Shira 1 Camp (3,505 m) to Shira 2 Camp (3,900 m) is not difficult as you will do it slowly while enjoying spectacular view of Africa and the unique flora and fauna of Kilimanjaro. Once you arrive at the camp you will have lunch, and 2 to 3 hours rest which will complete an acclimatization hike towards Lava Tower Camp that features a 300 meter gain in altitude. Trekking from Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp: Change in Elevation: Shira 1 Camp (3,505 m) — Shira 2 Camp (3,900 m) Hiking distance: 7 km Hiking time: 3–4 hours Acclimatization hike: Change in Elevation: Shira 2 Camp (3,900 m) — Destination point en route to Lava Tower (4,270 m) Hiking distance: 2 km Hiking time: 1–2 hours
Day 5 Trekking From Shira 2 Camp To The Lava Tower And Descent To Barranco Camp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking From Shira 2 Camp To The Lava Tower And Descent To Barranco Camp

In the late morning after your breakfast, you will leave Shira 2 Camp (3,900) and start to walk to Laver Tower (4,630). This section has a lot of ascents and descents that end in a camp at over 5,600 meters. Then you will descend to Barranco Camp (3,960 m). Here you can see the famous Barranco Wall, impressive in both its massive size and steepness! Next day you will be climbing it, but don’t worry: it features a very simple hiking trail. Trekking from Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower Camp: Change in Elevation: Shira 2 Camp (3,900 m) — Lava Tower (4,630 m) — Barranco Camp (3,960 m) Hiking distance: 12 km Hiking time: 6–8 hours
Day 6 Trekking From Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking From Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

In and around KarangaAfter early breakfast, you will leave the camp as early as possible for summiting Barranco wall to avoid crowds with other climbers. It will take you an hour hiking and it’s not that much difficult. After the climb you can rest and take some pictures in front of Kibo volcano. The distance is 8kms and the duration is 6 to 7hrs, and the altitude down is 700m. At the camp you will be offered a hot lunch prepared by your chef, then relax for a while before completing an acclimatization hike with a 200 meter gain in altitude, and then descent back to the camp. Trekking from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp: Change in Elevation: Barranco Camp (3,960 m) — Karanga Camp (4,035 m) Hiking distance: 5 km Hiking time: 4–5 hours Acclimatization hike: Change in Elevation: Karanga Camp (4,035 m) — Destination point en route to Barafu Camp (4,270 m) Hiking distance: 2.5 km Hiking time: 1–2 hours
Day 7 Trekking From Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trekking From Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

In and around KarangaAfter breakfast in the morning start trekking to Barafu base Camp (4,640 m), the starting point for a night summiting Uhuru Peak (5895 m). Huge glaciers and cliffs can be seen which mark this part of the mountain. The team of crews will set up the tents for you to relax. After regaining strength, you will complete an acclimatization hike towards the Kosovo Summit Camp (4, 400 m) and then back to Barafu Camp, for hot dinner. Here is the last water point, and it better to have a rest and sleeping before night summit. Trekking from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp: Change in Elevation: Karanga Camp (4,035 m) — Barafu Camp (4,640 m) Hiking distance: 6 km Hiking time: 4–5 hour Acclimatization hike: Change in Elevation: Barafu Camp (4,640 m) — Kosovo Camp (4,800 m) Hiking distance: 2 km Hiking time: 1–2 hours
Day 8 Ascent To Uhuru Peak And Descent To Mweka Camp
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ascent To Uhuru Peak And Descent To Mweka Camp

At midnight the trek begins up to the final steep walk gradually up the ridge and around the crater to reach Uhuru peak (5, 895 m). From the summit, the trek descends to the nearest glacier, then you will return to Barafu Camp and after a while you will continue your descend to the Mweka Camp (3,100 m). Note: Don’t forget that 90% of all accidents occur during the descent, including all broken arms and legs. Please pay attention to your feet, as there is a high risk of damaging your toenails.
Day 9 Descent From Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Descent From Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

Covering the last section of the mountain, the trek continues down through the tropical rain-forests to the Mweka Gate (1, 650 m). This morning you will feel a relief from the reduction of height and the pleasure of reaching the summit, and the whole group will gather to congratulate you for satisfaction, and followed by commemorative certificate. Trekking from MWEKA Camp to Mweka Gate: Change in Elevation: MWEKA Camp (3,100 m) — Mweka Gate (1,650 m) Hiking distance: 12 km Hiking time: 4–5 hours
Day 10 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

This day left for your next destination. If you have safari, then might be used to beginning your safari or fly to Zanzibar or fly back home. Our vehicle will be ready to take you to the airport at your time.

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Itinerary of your trip Group Joining Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Through Lemosho Rou

Arrive In Kilimanjaro International Airport

Trekking From Londorossi Gate To Mtimkubwa Camp

Trekking From Mtimkubwa To Shira 1 Camp

Trekking From Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp

Trekking From Shira 2 Camp To The Lava Tower And Descent To Barranco Camp

Trekking From Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

Trekking From Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

Ascent To Uhuru Peak And Descent To Mweka Camp

Descent From Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

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