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Mt. Kilimanjaro Climbing Expedition
- 7 Days, 6 Nights! |
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Mt. Kilimanjaro Climbing Expedition
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Rongai Route
7 Days /
6 Nights
Climbing Map
Gear List |
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Mt. Kilimanjaro |
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Kibo Hut |
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Horombo Hut |
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Kilimanjaro Summit |
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Uhuru Peak |
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At the top! |
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Your
Kilimanjaro Climb |
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Rongai Route
features spectacular views of the Masai Plains of Kenya. |
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Distance |
Approx.Time
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Nare Moru - First Cave |
3-4
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First Cave - Third Cave |
4-5
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Third Cave - Kibo |
5-6
hours |
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Kibo - Uhuru |
6-8
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Uhuru - Horombo |
5-6
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Horombo - Marangu gate |
5-7
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Day 1 |
Greet & meet and arrival transfer to
Impala Hotel in Arusha for
Mt. Kilimanjaro climb briefing, dinner and overnight. |
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Day 2 |
After breakfast, drive to Nare Moru
village, 6,500 ft, where we begin our trek. Walk
through the cultivated land and pine forest and have boxed
lunch on the way to
The First Cave, 8,600 ft which lies on the
moorland
zone. Dinner and overnight at the First Cave. |
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Day 3 |
After breakfast, hike to the Second
Cave, 11,400 ft. Enjoy impressive views of
Kibo and the eastern ice fields on the rim of the crater
and boxed lunch. Ascend further to the Third Cave, 12,800 ft
for dinner and overnight. |
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Day 4 |
After breakfast, ascend to the
Kibo hut crossing the saddle between
Mawenzi and Kibo,
Lunch along the way, dinner and overnight at Kibo hut. |
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Day 5 |
Get up early and after a light snack,
ascend to Gillman’s Point, 18,930 ft, on the crater rim.
Lunch on the way. Go on to Uhuru Peak. Descend to
Kibo hut for a
tea/soup/cookies and then down to
Horombo hut.
Dinner and overnight at Horombo hut. |
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Day 6 |
After breakfast, continue your
descent to Marangu gate with lunch on the way. The car
will be waiting for you to take you to back to the
Impala Hotel in
Arusha. |
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Day 7 |
Transfer to airport to catch a
homebound flight.
-End of Tour |
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Prices:
Departures Daily |
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| Included: |
 | Guaranteed departure and guaranteed price,
after deposit is received. |
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| Arrival and departure airport transfers.
Free bus shuttle transfer to/from Nairobi-Arusha. |
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| Accommodations at a hotel in Arusha, before and after the climb.
Accommodations include breakfast/dinner as listed in the
itinerary above. |
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| Transport from the hotel to Mt. Kilimanjaro and back to
the hotel. |
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| All park fees, including mountain
rescue fees, and all applicable fees and taxes including
government taxes. |
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| Services of Professional
English (or Spanish) speaking mountain guide, assistant guide or
guides, a
skilled cook, and porters
for your luggage, food, and water. |
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| Dining Tent and meals as indicated in the
itinerary above. |
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| Accommodations in mountain huts or
tents during your climb. We use the highest quality
expedition tents, made in the United States by Eureka and The North
Face. These are imported specifically for Orio Wildlife
Safaris. Tents contain mattresses. |
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| Use of radios or phones for your
safety. |
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| Group average of 4-6 climbers, maximum
of 12. |
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Included: |
| Passport, Visa, traveler’s insurance,
medical evacuation insurance. |
| International Airfare: airplane ticket
to/from your country of origin to Kilimanjaro Airport, Dar es
Salaam Airport or Nairobi Airport (unless explicitly
stated). |
| Emergency Oxygen. Add $180 per person to
include emergency oxygen on your climb. |
| Personal items,
such as smokes, cigarettes, alcoholic beverages. |
| Tips to guides and porters. |
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