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We will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha at 0800 and drive to the Marangu Gate. After registration clearance, your climb will commence at 1,720 meters to Mandara Hut (2,700 meters) through the rain forest.

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	Transfers, Attractions & Activities	Breakfast	Lunch	Dinner	Overnight
1	Meet and Greet • Arusha. Transfer To Marangu Gate. 3 Hours Climb To Mandara Hut	–	L	D	Mandara Hut.
2	Ascend via Maundi Crater To Horombo Hut. 4-5hrs Climb	B	L	D	Horombo Hut (Tourist Village)
3	Hike To Kibo and Mawenzi Peaks	B	L	D	Horombo Hut
4	5-6hrs Climb To Kibo Hut	B	L	D	Kibo Hut.
5	Morning Hike To Hans Meyer Cave. Afternoon Return To Kibo	B	L	D	Kibo Hut.
6	5 Hours Ascent to Uhuru Peak. Afternoon Return To Horombo Hut	B	L	D	Horombo Hut
7	Descent to Marangu Gate. Receive Summit Certificate and Transfer Back to Your Hotel	B	L	-	Arusha/Home/Hotel

7 DAYS MT. KILIMANJARO CLIMBING TOUR ITINERARY

Meal Plan: {B, L, D}

Day	Description
Day 1	We will pick you up from your accommodation in Arusha at 0800 and depart for the Marangu Gate. After registration clearance, your climb will commence at 1,720 meters to Mandara Hut (2,700 meters) through the rain forest. This will take about 3 hours, however it is important to take your time as acclimatization begins from the gate. You will have dinner and overnight at Mandara Hut. Meal Plan: {L, D}
Day 2	After breakfast, you will gradually ascend via Maundi Crater (upper route) to Horombo hut, at 3,720 meters. This climb takes you out of the forest and through open moorland and forest and takes about 4-5 hours. You will have dinner and overnight at Horombo Hut (Tourist Village). Meal Plan: {B, L, D}
Day 3	This is an acclimatizing days to hike at higher altitude, perhaps top view Kibo and Mawenzi Peaks during the day, returning to Horombo Hut for meals and overnight. Meal Plan: {B, L, D}
Day 4	After a good rest, resume your climb. A bit of the mountain peak can be seen while walking through the alpine desert on the way to Kibo Hut, at 4,703 meters. Kibo Hut, where you will have dinner and overnight is reached after a 5-6 hour walk.
Day 5	You have a second acclimatization day today at Kibo, with a morning hike to Hans Meyer Cave, the half-way point to Gillman’s Point at 5,150 M. Return to Kibo for lunch and resting.
Day 6	You will be awakened just after midnight to begin your ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters). This is a 5-hour walk. You will then descend back to Kibo hut and continue your descent to Horombo Hut where you will have dinner and overnight. Meal Plan: {B, L, D}
Day 7	After breakfast, a simple descent remains to reach the Marangu Gate where you will be awarded your Summit Certificate before transferring back to your hotel. Meal Plan: {B, L}

Tour Price	Details
USD $3,500.00.00	Per Adult

What is included on the safari price:

Transfer To and From the base of the mountain
Full board accommodation in whilst on the trek
1 night hotel accommodation in Moshi before the trek and in tents on the mountain as per the itinerary.
All park entrance fees to include government taxes
Service of an English speaking professional Mountain guide on the mountain, porters, and skilled cook

What’s not included on the safari price:

Tips, laundry, sleeping bags, drinks and climbing gears
Travel insurance with evacuation fee
International flights and taxes
Visas
Items of a personal nature and any other extras not detailed in the above itinerary
Hiking gear
Sleeping bags
Hiking boots
Water proof jackets and pants(trousers)
Hand gloves
Warm clothing
At least 5 t-shirts
Extra sport shoes or sandals
Warm fleece
Thermal suit
Hiking stick
Hat
Getter
Note: a resident must present a resident card or alien card, they never consider waiting letter.

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Best time to go

Best time to climb mount Kilimanjaro is January to March and June to October. January – March the routes are not very busy and the slopes are quieter although there is high possibility of encountering snow. June – October the routes are busy but the weather is perfect.