8 Day Kilimanjaro Summit (excluding flights)
Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa at 5,895 meters. It is the 4th largest free-standing mountain in the world and is one of the Seven Summits!DEPOSIT OPTIONS AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTACT TEAM TO DISCUSS
ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR SMALL / LARGE GROUP BOOKINGS
Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa at 5,895 meters. It is the 4th largest free-standing mountain in the world and is one of the Seven Summits!DEPOSIT OPTIONS AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTACT TEAM TO DISCUSS
ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR SMALL / LARGE GROUP BOOKINGS
Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa at 5,895 meters. It is the 4th largest free-standing mountain in the world and is one of the Seven Summits!DEPOSIT OPTIONS AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTACT TEAM TO DISCUSS
ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR SMALL / LARGE GROUP BOOKINGS
Basecamp Views of the adventure to come!
This 8 day adventure to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro is via the Lomoshu Route, renowned for its breathtaking views of the valleys and wild plains!
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM - This adventure requires a basic level of fitness and preparation prior to taking part. There will be long days of trekking at increasing altitude. You will be required to provide a doctors certificate or letter to show your health is suitable to take part in the activity. This is a standard requirement to obtain permits.
Day 1 - Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubw
• Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
Day 2 - Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
• Hiking Time 4 hours
Day 3 - Shira 1 camp to Shira 2 camp
• Hiking Time: 4 - 5 hours
Day 4 - Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
• Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
Day 5 - Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
• Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Day 6 - Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
• Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Day 7 - Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
• Hiking Time: 7-8 hours
Day 8 - Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
• Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
On our last day, we continue the descent to Mweka Gate and collect the summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. From the gate, we continue another 20 minutes to Mweka Village. A vehicle will meet us at Mweka Village to drive us back to the hotel.
INCLUSIONS:
Transfers to and from main arrival terminal
Arrival and Departure day accomodation
Trek accomodation in tents where applicable on a full board basis
Main meals on mountain
Climbing and trekking permits and fees where applicable
Climbing / Trekking guides and Porters
Insurances / Wages and allowances for climb / trekking staff
Portable toilet for group use only (this is very unusual as usual usage is a common latrine)
Warm water for washing morning and night
Filtered / drinking water on trek
Pulse oximetry / daily AMS assessments
Ensured fair wages for staff (this is not always the case with operators)
EXCLUSION:
International arrival and departure flights
Visa
Personal medical and rescue insurance and expenses
Personal climbing equipment
Internet access / cards
Alcohol
Additional hotel stays / logistical expenses subject to unforseen reasons (please see booking terms and conditions)
Guide and Porter tips