| These trips are combination of Mt Kilimanjaro climb, Safaris, and Zanzibar beach ; Express Marangu Trip - accommodation in huts and extra night at Horombo Hut or Trekker Machame trip - accommodation in tent, camping at Karanga Valley to improve your performance and choice of safari using lodge or economy camping, which are all close to 'Nature and Wildlife' Most places are situated in the National Parks with spectacular views. Finally relax on the beautiful white sand beach of Zanzibar Island and stone town Trips are indicated below. |
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| Tour No | TSA Express | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duration | 10 days: Mount Kilimajaro and Wildlife Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highlight | Kili climb by Marangu route, Ngorongoro and Serengeti National Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accommodation | In Mountain Hut ( mattress is provided ) and Lodge or camping on Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Hike | Non-Technical Climb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kili Guide | Over 300 successful summit climbs as a guide with excellent performances. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Porter | Average of 2 porters per person (one porter carries climbers luggage-max.15kgs and other(s) carry foodstuff and equipment). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meals | Full board - Packed Lunch(L), Dinner(D), Bed and Breakfast(BB), whilst in Kilimanjaro Park ( Meals included: follow day to day trip details ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Departure Days | Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
Climbing Dates: ( subject to availability of Climbing permit ) |
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| Getting to Arusha Optional |
How to connect to Arusha: by Road or Flight ( we can arrange, possibilities are ) a) From Nairobi Airport/City - 4hr30min drive, daily at 8am and 2pm, or by scheduled flight b) From Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) From Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2hrs by flight or 8hr30minute drive by road transfer d) From Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer |
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| Day 1 Arusha |
TRIP BEGIN ARUSHA: Arusha arrival- BB Arrival Arusha, transfer ( within city center ) to your overnight place. Accommodation at Arusha. Meals included: none |
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| Day 2 Mandara |
ARUSHA TO MANDARA - 1280m to 2740m 2hrs drive transfer Arusha to Marangu gate, 3-4hrs hike, 7kms to Mandara Hut Meals included: breakfast,packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 3 Horombo |
MANDARA TO HOROMBO - 2740m to 3700m Continue climb crossing the moorland dotted with giant lobelias, 4-5hrs hike, 11kms to Horombo Hut Meals included: breakfast,packed lunch and dinner |
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| Option: extra day at Horombo |
EXTRA DAY ( on request - recommended ) at Horombo Hut (3700m)
Today is an extra day to acclimatize and we spend it taking a hike up to the saddle and return to Horombo, or just end the morning exploring what is near. Birdlife is abundant at Horombo. The Rain hits almost every afternoon and it feels good to sit inside and read. Most climbers begin to feel the altitude at this level. second night at Horombo Hut ( highly recommended for an inexperienced climber ) Meals included: breakfast,lunch and dinner |
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| Day 4 Kibo |
HOROMBO TO KIBO - 3700m to 4700m
Continue we cross the saddle with its moon-like landscape, past the last water point, for overnight at Kibo Hut ( 6-7hrs hike, 10kms to Kibo Hut ) Meals included: breakfast,lunch and dinner |
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| Day 5 Uhuru Peak |
KIBO TO SUMMIT - 3700m to 5895m Today we ascend to the summit just after midnight, which would take about 5hours upto the scree to Gillman's Point ( 5-7hrs Mid-night hike to Gilmann's, another 1-2hrs to Summit, total 4kms to Summit,) to watch the sunrise, then continue to the summit - Uhuru Peak at 19340ft, later SUMMIT TO HOROMBO - 5895m to 3700m, 4-6hrs descend to Horombo Meals included: breakfast,lunch and dinner |
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| Day 6 Arusha |
HOROMBO TO ARUSHA - 3700m to 1280m
An easy paced walk down to the gate at Marangu ( 5-7hrs descend to Park entrance ) another 2hrs drive transfer to Arusha. Shuttle transfer at 3.30PM to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. Accommodation at: Arusha Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch |
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| Day 7 Ngorongoro |
SAFARI PART BEGIN NGORONGORO CRATER: 8.30AM drive( about 3hr30 ), enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, have your first glance of the fanstastic view of the Ngorongoro Crater at the view site, continue descent onto the crater floor, game drive on the crater floor. This is the only Park where, Black Rhino could be spotted. packed lunch at a picnic site. Accommodation at Ngorongoro Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 8 Serengeti |
SERENGETI After breakfast, drive past the rim of the crater and descend to Olduvai Gorge, visit Museum, before you arrive at Naabi Park gate, ( Naabi Park gate is the border between Ngorongoro Conservation area and Serengeti National Park ), here you will have a possibility of doing a short 45minutes designated Nature Trail Walk on the Slopes of Naabi hill. You will enter Serengeti National Park and game-drive enroute to and lunch. A further afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park Before 6pm you will return to our lodge. Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 9 Serengeti |
SERENGETI; AM and PM game drive of Serengeti National Park ( lunch or Packed lunch, as game drives times will depend on where the cats can be best spotted ). ( usually game drives are either from 6.30am to 8.30am and 3pm to 6pm or a full day from 8am to 5pm with packed lunch breaks at designated picnic sites in the park where toilet facilities are available ). Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, lunch or packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 10 Fly Serengeti to Arusha |
FLY SERENGETI TO ARUSHA; After breakfast, we drive drive to Serengeti Airstrip for a schedule flight to Arusha. Arrival early noon time. End of Tour. Accommodation: none Meals included: breakfast. NOTE: We may operate trips in the reserve order. |
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| Departure from Arusha Optional |
We can arrange as required, possibilities are; a) To Nairobi Airport/City- Shuttle road transfer at 8am or 2pm, or 1 hour scheduled flight b) To Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) To Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2 hours flight or Public Bus - 8hr30minute drive. d) To Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer e) To Kampala Airport - 2 hours flight f) To Ruaha, Selous, Pemba, Mafia, Mwanza, Kigoma etc |
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| September | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Join a scheduled departure date (Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday) Express | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| January | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| February | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| March | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| April | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| May | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| November | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| April | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| May | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| October | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TREKKER | The Most beautiful route with more time for acclimatizing, Areas of steep incline require the skills of the more
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| Tour No | TSA Trekker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duration | 11 days: Mount Kilimanjaro and Wildlife Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highlight | Kili climb by Machame route, Ngorongoro and Serengeti National Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accommodation | In Mountain 2 person tent and Lodge or Camping on Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Hike | Non-technical Climb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Guide | Over 300 successful summit climbs as a guide with excellent performances. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Porter | Average of 3 porters per person (one porter carries climber luggage-max.15kgs and other(s) for foodstuff and camp equipment). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meals | Full board - Packed Lunch(L), Dinner(D), Bed and Breakfast(BB), whilst in Kilimanjaro Park ( Meals included: follow day to day trip details ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Departure Days | Monday, Wednesday and Saturday Climbing Dates: ( subject to availability of Climbing permit ) |
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| Getting to Arusha Optional |
How to connect to Arusha: by Road or Flight ( we can arrange, possibilities are ) a) From Nairobi Airport/City - 4hr30min drive, daily at 8am and 2pm, or by scheduled flight b) From Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) From Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2hrs by flight or 8hr30minute drive by road transfer d) From Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer |
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| Day 1 Arusha |
TRIP BEGIN ARUSHA: Arusha arrival- BB Arrival Arusha, transfer ( within city center ) to your overnight place. Accommodation at Arusha. Meals included: none |
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| Day 2 Machame |
ARUSHA TO MACHAME - 1280m to 3100m 1hr30minutes, drive transfer Arusha to Machame gate, 5-7hrs hike, 18kms to Machame campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Montane forest |
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| Day 3 Shira |
MACHAME TO SHIRA - 3100m to 3840m 4-6hrs hike, 9kms to Shira campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Moorland |
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| Day 4 Barranco |
SHIRA TO BARRANCO FB - 3840m to 3860m 6-7hrs hike higher to 4630, then descend, 15kms to Barranco campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Semi-desert |
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| Option - extra day at Karanga Valley | BARRANCO TO KARANGA - 3860m to 4200m
4hrs hike, 7kms to Karanga Vally campsite Following day: KARANGA TO BARAFU - 4200m to 4600m 4hrs hike, 6kms to Barafu campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Alphine desert |
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| Day 5 Barafu |
BARRANCO TO BARAFU - 3860m to 4600m Today we descend into the Gorge, then climb the eastern wall with views of the ice fields, we continue trek up through the Karanga Valley and up the lava ridge. 7-8hrs hike, 13kms to Barafu campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Alphine desert |
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| Day 6 Mweka |
BARAFU TO SUMMIT - 4600m to 5895m Just after midnight we begin the summit attempt, pass between the Rebmann and Tarzel glaciers to the rim at Stella Point, finally the summit at Uhuru Peak (highest point on Africa) Trekking time: 5hrs Mid-night hike to Stella point to experience sunrise, another 1-2hrs to Summit, total 7kms to Summit Vegetation: snow scree and ice-capped summit. DESCEND - SUMMIT TO MWEKA - 5895m to 3100m after summit, 4-5hrs descend, 23kms to Mweka Campsite Meals included: breakfast, light brunch at Bafaru and dinner |
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| Day 7 Arusha |
MWEKA TO ARUSHA - 3100m to 1280m 3-4hrs descend, 15kms to Park entrance, and later 2hrs shuttle road transfer at 12:00 to Arusha. Accommodation at: Arusha Meals included: breakfast and packed lunch. |
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| Day 8 Ngorongoro |
SAFARI PART BEGIN NGORONGORO CRATER: 8.30AM drive( about 3hr30 ), enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, have your first glance of the fanstastic view of the Ngorongoro Crater at the view site, continue descent onto the crater floor, game drive on the crater floor. This is the only Park where, Black Rhino could be spotted. packed lunch at a picnic site. Accommodation at Ngorongoro Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 9 Serengeti |
SERENGETI After breakfast, drive past the rim of the crater and descend to Olduvai Gorge, visit Museum, before you arrive at Naabi Park gate, ( Naabi Park gate is the border between Ngorongoro Conservation area and Serengeti National Park ), here you will have a possibility of doing a short 45minutes designated Nature Trail Walk on the Slopes of Naabi hill. You will enter Serengeti National Park and game-drive enroute to and lunch. A further afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park Before 6pm you will return to our lodge. Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 10 Serengeti |
SERENGETI; AM and PM game drive of Serengeti National Park ( lunch or Packed lunch, as game drives times will depend on where the cats can be best spotted ). ( usually game drives are either from 6.30am to 8.30am and 3pm to 6pm or a full day from 8am to 5pm with packed lunch breaks at designated picnic sites in the park where toilet facilities are available ). Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, lunch or packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 11 Fly Serengeti to Arusha |
FLY SERENGETI TO ARUSHA; After breakfast, we drive drive to Serengeti Airstrip for a schedule flight to Arusha. Arrival early noon time. End of Tour. Accommodation: none Meals included: breakfast. NOTE: We may operate trips in the reserve order. |
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| Departure from Arusha Optional |
We can arrange as required, possibilities are; a) To Nairobi Airport/City- Shuttle road transfer at 8am or 2pm, or 1 hour scheduled flight b) To Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) To Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2 hours flight or Public Bus - 8hr30minute drive. d) To Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer e) To Kampala Airport - 2 hours flight f) To Ruaha, Selous, Pemba, Mafia, Mwanza, Kigoma etc |
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| September | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Join a scheduled departure date (Monday, Wednesday & Saturday) Trekker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| January | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| February | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| March | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| April | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| June | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| November | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| December | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HANS MEYER | Great chances of seeing the following: |
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| Tour No | TSA Hans Meyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duration | 12 days: Mount Kilimajaro and Wildlife Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highlight | Kili climb by Marangu route, Ngorongoro and Serengeti National Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accommodation | In Mountain Hut ( mattress is provided ) and Lodge or camping on Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Hike | Non-Technical Climb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kili Guide | Over 300 successful summit climbs as a guide with excellent performances. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Porter | Average of 2 porters per person (one porter carries climbers luggage-max.15kgs and other(s) carry foodstuff and equipment). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meals | Full board - Packed Lunch(L), Dinner(D), Bed and Breakfast(BB), whilst in Kilimanjaro Park ( Meals included: follow day to day trip details ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Departure Days | Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
Climbing Dates: ( subject to availability of Climbing permit ) |
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| Getting to Arusha Optional |
How to connect to Arusha: by Road or Flight ( we can arrange, possibilities are ) a) From Nairobi Airport/City - 4hr30min drive, daily at 8am and 2pm, or by scheduled flight b) From Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) From Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2hrs by flight or 8hr30minute drive by road transfer d) From Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer |
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| Day 1 Arusha |
TRIP BEGIN ARUSHA: Arusha arrival- BB Arrival Arusha, transfer ( within city center ) to your overnight place. Accommodation at Arusha. Meals included: none |
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| Day 2 Mandara |
ARUSHA TO MANDARA - 1280m to 2740m 2hrs drive transfer Arusha to Marangu gate, 3-4hrs hike, 7kms to Mandara Hut Meals included: breakfast,packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 3 Horombo |
MANDARA TO HOROMBO - 2740m to 3700m Continue climb crossing the moorland dotted with giant lobelias, 4-5hrs hike, 11kms to Horombo Hut Meals included: breakfast,packed lunch and dinner |
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| Option: extra day at Horombo |
EXTRA DAY ( on request - recommended ) at Horombo Hut (3700m)
Today is an extra day to acclimatize and we spend it taking a hike up to the saddle and return to Horombo, or just end the morning exploring what is near. Birdlife is abundant at Horombo. The Rain hits almost every afternoon and it feels good to sit inside and read. Most climbers begin to feel the altitude at this level. second night at Horombo Hut ( highly recommended for an inexperienced climber ) Meals included: breakfast,lunch and dinner |
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| Day 4 Kibo |
HOROMBO TO KIBO - 3700m to 4700m
Continue we cross the saddle with its moon-like landscape, past the last water point, for overnight at Kibo Hut ( 6-7hrs hike, 10kms to Kibo Hut ) Meals included: breakfast,lunch and dinner |
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| Day 5 Uhuru Peak |
KIBO TO SUMMIT - 3700m to 5895m Today we ascend to the summit just after midnight, which would take about 5hours upto the scree to Gillman's Point ( 5-7hrs Mid-night hike to Gilmann's, another 1-2hrs to Summit, total 4kms to Summit,) to watch the sunrise, then continue to the summit - Uhuru Peak at 19340ft, later SUMMIT TO HOROMBO - 5895m to 3700m, 4-6hrs descend to Horombo Meals included: breakfast,lunch and dinner |
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| Day 6 Arusha |
HOROMBO TO ARUSHA - 3700m to 1280m
An easy paced walk down to the gate at Marangu ( 5-7hrs descend to Park entrance ) another 2hrs drive transfer to Arusha. Shuttle transfer at 3.30PM to Arusha or Kilimanjaro Airport. Accommodation at: Arusha Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch |
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| Day 7 Tarangire |
SAFARI PART BEGIN TARANGIRE AM drive to Tarangire National Park and packed lunch. Full day game drive in the park. Accommodation at: Tarangire Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner. |
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| Day 8 Manyara |
MANYARA AM drive to Manyara. lunch at the Lodge. PM game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree climbing lions, Giraffe, birds and forestic park, etc. Accommodation at Manyara. Meals included: breakfast, lunch or packed lunch and dinner. |
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| Day 9 Ngorongoro |
NGORONGORO CRATER: 8.30AM drive( about 3hr30 ), enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, have your first glance of the fanstastic view of the Ngorongoro Crater at the view site, continue descent onto the crater floor, game drive on the crater floor. This is the only Park where, Black Rhino could be spotted. packed lunch at a picnic site. Accommodation at Ngorongoro Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 10 Serengeti |
SERENGETI After breakfast, drive past the rim of the crater and descend to Olduvai Gorge, visit Museum, before you arrive at Naabi Park gate, ( Naabi Park gate is the border between Ngorongoro Conservation area and Serengeti National Park ), here you will have a possibility of doing a short 45minutes designated Nature Trail Walk on the Slopes of Naabi hill. You will enter Serengeti National Park and game-drive enroute to and lunch. A further afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park Before 6pm you will return to our lodge. Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 11 Serengeti |
SERENGETI; AM and PM game drive of Serengeti National Park ( lunch or Packed lunch, as game drives times will depend on where the cats can be best spotted ). ( usually game drives are either from 6.30am to 8.30am and 3pm to 6pm or a full day from 8am to 5pm with packed lunch breaks at designated picnic sites in the park where toilet facilities are available ). Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, lunch or packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 12 Fly Serengeti to Arusha |
FLY SERENGETI TO ARUSHA; After breakfast, we drive drive to Serengeti Airstrip for a schedule flight to Arusha. Arrival early noon time. End of Tour. Accommodation: none Meals included: breakfast. NOTE: We may operate trips in the reserve order. |
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| Departure from Arusha Optional |
We can arrange as required, possibilities are; a) To Nairobi Airport/City- Shuttle road transfer at 8am or 2pm, or 1 hour scheduled flight b) To Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) To Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2 hours flight or Public Bus - 8hr30minute drive. d) To Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer e) To Kampala Airport - 2 hours flight f) To Ruaha, Selous, Pemba, Mafia, Mwanza, Kigoma etc |
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| September | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Join a scheduled departure date (Tuesday, Friday & Sunday) Hans Meyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| January | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| February | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| March | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| April | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| May | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| June | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| April | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| August | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| November | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TANZANIA ALPHINE | Great chances of seeing the following: |
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| Tour Name | TANZANIA ALPHINE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duration | 13 days: Mount Kilimanjaro and Wildlife Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highlight | Kili climb by Machame route, Ngorongoro and Serengeti, Manyara and Tarangire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accommodation | In Mountain 2 person tent and Lodge or Camping on Safari | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Hike | Non-technical Climb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Guide | Over 300 successful summit climbs as a guide with excellent performances. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Porter | Average of 3 porters per person (one porter carries climber luggage-max.15kgs and other(s) for foodstuff and camp equipment). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meals | Full board - Packed Lunch(L), Dinner(D), Bed and Breakfast(BB), whilst in Kilimanjaro Park ( Meals included: follow day to day trip details ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Departure Days | Monday, Thursday and Saturday Climbing Dates: ( subject to availability of Climbing permit ) |
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| Getting to Arusha Optional |
How to connect to Arusha: by Road or Flight ( we can arrange, possibilities are ) a) From Nairobi Airport/City - 4hr30min drive, daily at 8am and 2pm, or by scheduled flight b) From Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) From Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2hrs by flight or 8hr30minute drive by road transfer d) From Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer |
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| Day 1 Arusha |
TRIP BEGIN ARUSHA: Arusha arrival- BB Arrival Arusha, transfer ( within city center ) to your overnight place. Accommodation at Arusha. Meals included: none |
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| Day 2 Machame |
ARUSHA TO MACHAME - 1280m to 3100m 1hr30minutes, drive transfer Arusha to Machame gate, 5-7hrs hike, 18kms to Machame campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Montane forest |
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| Day 3 Shira |
MACHAME TO SHIRA - 3100m to 3840m 4-6hrs hike, 9kms to Shira campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Moorland |
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| Day 4 Barranco |
SHIRA TO BARRANCO FB - 3840m to 3860m 6-7hrs hike higher to 4630, then descend, 15kms to Barranco campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Semi-desert |
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| Option - extra day at Karanga Valley | BARRANCO TO KARANGA - 3860m to 4200m
4hrs hike, 7kms to Karanga Vally campsite Following day: KARANGA TO BARAFU - 4200m to 4600m 4hrs hike, 6kms to Barafu campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Alphine desert |
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| Day 5 Barafu |
BARRANCO TO BARAFU - 3860m to 4600m Today we descend into the Gorge, then climb the eastern wall with views of the ice fields, we continue trek up through the Karanga Valley and up the lava ridge. 7-8hrs hike, 13kms to Barafu campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Alphine desert |
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| Day 6 Mweka |
BARAFU TO SUMMIT - 4600m to 5895m Just after midnight we begin the summit attempt, pass between the Rebmann and Tarzel glaciers to the rim at Stella Point, finally the summit at Uhuru Peak (highest point on Africa) Trekking time: 5hrs Mid-night hike to Stella point to experience sunrise, another 1-2hrs to Summit, total 7kms to Summit Vegetation: snow scree and ice-capped summit. DESCEND - SUMMIT TO MWEKA - 5895m to 3100m after summit, 4-5hrs descend, 23kms to Mweka Campsite Meals included: breakfast, light brunch at Bafaru and dinner |
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| Day 7 Arusha |
MWEKA TO ARUSHA - 3100m to 1280m 3-4hrs descend, 15kms to Park entrance, and later 2hrs shuttle road transfer at 12:00 to Arusha. Accommodation at: Arusha Meals included: breakfast and packed lunch. |
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| Day 8 Tarangire |
SAFARI PART BEGIN TARANGIRE AM drive to Tarangire National Park and packed lunch. Full day game drive in the park. Accommodation at: Tarangire Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner. |
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| Day 9 Manyara |
MANYARA AM drive to Manyara. lunch at the Lodge. PM game drive in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree climbing lions, Giraffe, birds and forestic park, etc. Accommodation at Manyara. Meals included: breakfast, lunch or packed lunch and dinner. |
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| Day 10 Ngorongoro |
NGORONGORO CRATER: 8.30AM drive( about 3hr30 ), enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, have your first glance of the fanstastic view of the Ngorongoro Crater at the view site, continue descent onto the crater floor, game drive on the crater floor. This is the only Park where, Black Rhino could be spotted. packed lunch at a picnic site. Accommodation at Ngorongoro Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 11 Serengeti |
SERENGETI After breakfast, drive past the rim of the crater and descend to Olduvai Gorge, visit Museum, before you arrive at Naabi Park gate, ( Naabi Park gate is the border between Ngorongoro Conservation area and Serengeti National Park ), here you will have a possibility of doing a short 45minutes designated Nature Trail Walk on the Slopes of Naabi hill. You will enter Serengeti National Park and game-drive enroute to and lunch. A further afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park Before 6pm you will return to our lodge. Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 12 Serengeti |
SERENGETI; AM and PM game drive of Serengeti National Park ( lunch or Packed lunch, as game drives times will depend on where the cats can be best spotted ). ( usually game drives are either from 6.30am to 8.30am and 3pm to 6pm or a full day from 8am to 5pm with packed lunch breaks at designated picnic sites in the park where toilet facilities are available ). Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, lunch or packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 13 Fly Serengeti to Arusha |
FLY SERENGETI TO ARUSHA; After breakfast, we drive drive to Serengeti Airstrip for a schedule flight to Arusha. Arrival early noon time. End of Tour. Accommodation: none Meals included: breakfast. NOTE: We may operate trips in the reserve order. |
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| Departure from Arusha Optional |
We can arrange as required, possibilities are; a) To Nairobi Airport/City- Shuttle road transfer at 8am or 2pm, or 1 hour scheduled flight b) To Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) To Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2 hours flight or Public Bus - 8hr30minute drive. d) To Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer e) To Kampala Airport - 2 hours flight f) To Ruaha, Selous, Pemba, Mafia, Mwanza, Kigoma etc |
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| September | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November | 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Join a scheduled departure date (Monday, Thursday & Saturday) Tanzania Alphine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| January | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| February | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| April | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| June | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| August | 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| September | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| December | 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Join a scheduled departure date (Monday, Thursday & Saturday) Tanzania Alphine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| February | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| March | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| April | 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| August | 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| November | 2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December | 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ULTIMATE TANZANIA | Great chances of seeing the following: |
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| Tour Name | ULTIMATE TANZANIA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duration | 15 days: Kilimanjaro, Wildlife Safari and 5 in Zanzibar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highlights | Kilimanjaro climb by Machame route, On Safari - Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti Park In Zanzibar Beach - white sands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kilimanjaro Hike | Non-technical Climb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Guide | Over 300 successful summit climbs as a guide with excellent performances. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kilimanjaro Porter | Average of 3 porters per person. Baggage allowance - 15kgs per climber | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meals | Full board - Packed Lunch(L), Dinner(D), Bed and Breakfast(BB), whilst in Kilimanjaro Park ( Meals included: follow day to day trip details ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Departure Days | Monday, Wednesday and Saturday Climbing Dates: ( subject to availability of Climbing permit ) |
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| Getting to Arusha Optional |
How to connect to Arusha: by Road or Flight ( we can arrange, possibilities are ) a) From Nairobi Airport/City - 4hr30min drive, daily at 8am and 2pm, or by scheduled flight b) From Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) From Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2hrs by flight or 8hr30minute drive by road transfer d) From Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer |
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| Day 1 Arusha |
TRIP BEGIN ARUSHA: Arusha arrival- BB Arrival Arusha, transfer ( within city center ) to your overnight place. Accommodation at Arusha. Meals included: none |
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| Day 2 Machame |
ARUSHA TO MACHAME - 1280m to 3100m 1hr30minutes, drive transfer Arusha to Machame gate, 5-7hrs hike, 18kms to Machame campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Montane forest |
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| Day 3 Shira |
MACHAME TO SHIRA - 3100m to 3840m 4-6hrs hike, 9kms to Shira campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Moorland |
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| Day 4 Barranco |
SHIRA TO BARRANCO FB - 3840m to 3860m 6-7hrs hike higher to 4630, then descend, 15kms to Barranco campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Semi-desert |
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| Option - extra day at Karanga Valley | BARRANCO TO KARANGA - 3860m to 4200m
4hrs hike, 7kms to Karanga Vally campsite Following day: KARANGA TO BARAFU - 4200m to 4600m 4hrs hike, 6kms to Barafu campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Alphine desert |
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| Day 5 Barafu |
BARRANCO TO BARAFU - 3860m to 4600m Today we descend into the Gorge, then climb the eastern wall with views of the ice fields, we continue trek up through the Karanga Valley and up the lava ridge. 7-8hrs hike, 13kms to Barafu campsite Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner Vegetation: Alphine desert |
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| Day 6 Mweka |
BARAFU TO SUMMIT - 4600m to 5895m Just after midnight we begin the summit attempt, pass between the Rebmann and Tarzel glaciers to the rim at Stella Point, finally the summit at Uhuru Peak (highest point on Africa) Trekking time: 5hrs Mid-night hike to Stella point to experience sunrise, another 1-2hrs to Summit, total 7kms to Summit Vegetation: snow scree and ice-capped summit. DESCEND - SUMMIT TO MWEKA - 5895m to 3100m after summit, 4-5hrs descend, 23kms to Mweka Campsite Meals included: breakfast, light brunch at Bafaru and dinner |
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| Day 7 Arusha |
MWEKA TO ARUSHA - 3100m to 1280m 3-4hrs descend, 15kms to Park entrance, and later 2hrs shuttle road transfer at 12:00 to Arusha. Accommodation at: Arusha Meals included: breakfast and packed lunch. |
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| Day 8 Ngorongoro |
SAFARI PART BEGIN NGORONGORO CRATER: 8.30AM drive( about 3hr30 ), enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, have your first glance of the fanstastic view of the Ngorongoro Crater at the view site, continue descent onto the crater floor, game drive on the crater floor. This is the only Park where, Black Rhino could be spotted. packed lunch at a picnic site. Accommodation at Ngorongoro Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 9 Serengeti |
SERENGETI After breakfast, drive past the rim of the crater and descend to Olduvai Gorge, visit Museum, before you arrive at Naabi Park gate, ( Naabi Park gate is the border between Ngorongoro Conservation area and Serengeti National Park ), here you will have a possibility of doing a short 45minutes designated Nature Trail Walk on the Slopes of Naabi hill. You will enter Serengeti National Park and game-drive enroute to and lunch. A further afternoon game drive in Serengeti National Park Before 6pm you will return to our lodge. Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, packed lunch and dinner |
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| Day 10 Serengeti |
SERENGETI; AM and PM game drive of Serengeti National Park ( lunch or Packed lunch, as game drives times will depend on where the cats can be best spotted ). ( usually game drives are either from 6.30am to 8.30am and 3pm to 6pm or a full day from 8am to 5pm with packed lunch breaks at designated picnic sites in the park where toilet facilities are available ). Accommodation at Serengeti Meals included: breakfast, lunch or packed lunch and dinner |
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| Fly Serengeti to Zanzibar Day 11/12/13 ( 3 nights ) |
FLY SERENGETI TO ZANZIBAR Day 11: After breakfast, we drive to Serengeti Airstrip for our schedule flight from Serengeti Airstrip to Zanzibar Airport (inlcuded) Arrival road transfer from Zanzibar Airport to Zanzibar Beach Resort on beautiful Sunny and White Sand Beach. Accommodation: Three nights at Zanzibar Beach Resort ( on the North or East Coast ) Meal Included: breakfast and dinner. |
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| Day 14 ZanzibarTown |
ZANZIBAR STONE TOWN; AM transfer from Zanzibar Beach Hotel to Zanzibar Stone Town Accommodation at: Zanzibar City Meals included: breakfast. |
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| Day 15 Zanzibar Airport |
DEPARTURE ZANZIBAR AIRPORT; Airport departure road transfer from your Hotel in Zanzibar city to Zanzibar Airport. Accommodation included: none Meals Included: breakfast |
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| Departure from Arusha Optional |
We can arrange as required, possibilities are; a) To Nairobi Airport/City- Shuttle road transfer at 8am or 2pm, or 1 hour scheduled flight b) To Kilimanjaro Airport - 45minutes shuttle road transfer or by flight c) To Dar es salaam Airport: 1-2 hours flight or Public Bus - 8hr30minute drive. d) To Mombasa Airport - by I hour flight or 6hrs road transfer e) To Kampala Airport - 2 hours flight f) To Ruaha, Selous, Pemba, Mafia, Mwanza, Kigoma etc |
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