Climbing Kilimanjaro on the Marangu route - 7 days
Description:
The trail, also informally called Coca-Cola, is considered the most popular option for the conquest of Kilimanjaro to date.
Route features:
The well-trodden road begins in the southeast of the mountain and passes all climatic zones – from humid rainforests to centuries-old glaciers.
Surprises travelers with picturesque African landscapes.
Most crowded on the trail in the periods from July to September and from December to March.
Day 1.
Meeting at the airport, transfer to the hotel, check-in to the hotel. Instruction. Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel http://www.kiliwonders.com/
Day 2.
Transfer to the Marangu Gate (1860m). Ascent to the Mandar huts to a height of 2720 m. The distance is 7 km. Rise time is 4-5 hours.
Day 3.
Ascent to the camp of the Horombo huts at an altitude of 3720 m. The distance is 11 km. The ascent time is 6-8 hours with acclimatization rise of 2.5 km for 1-2 hours. Here, travelers are waiting for lunch and dinner, as well as stunning views of the volcanoes Kibo and Mawenzi.
Day 4.
Climb to the Kibo huts at an altitude of 4700 m. The distance is 10 km. Rise time is 6-8 hours.
Day 5.
Night exit from Kibu to Uruhu peak at an altitude of 5895 m. Descent to the nearest glacier (if desired). Return to Camp Kibo, rest (2 hours). Descent to Camp Horombo. The distance is 14 km. Travel time is 5-6 hours.
Day 6.
Hot breakfast and descent to Marangu Gate. The distance is 18 km. Travel time is 6-7 hours. Getting a certificate. Transfer to Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel http://www.kiliwonders.com/
Day 7.
Rest. Departure from the hotel. Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport.
Cost per person for a group of 6 people.
The price includes:
- Hotel accommodation for breakfast before and after climbing (level 4*)
- Russian-speaking guide
- Accommodation during climbing (houses or tents)
- Food during climbing (3 times) and snacks
- Guides, cooks, porters
- Park fees
- Common equipment (tents, food tent, camping table and chairs, dishes, mats)
- Transfers from the airport to the hotel and after climbing to the hotel
- Transfer to the starting point on Mount Kilimanjaro
- Return transfer to the hotel at the end of the climb
- Oxygen cylinders and oximeter
- Medical kit
- Drinks during the ascent: coffee, tea, hot chocolate
Which doesn't include:
- International air travel
- Domestic air travel
- Tips to guides and support team (approximately 15% of the tour price)
- Visa fee
- Insurance
- Rental of personal equipment
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