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Mount Kenya
and Kilimanjaro climb The East Africa Mountains with the
Highest peaks.
Africa
Climbing,Mount Kenya climbing and Mount Kilimanjaro climbing,
Mt Kiliamanjaro to Africa Highest peak and Mt Kenya second
highest peak.Mt Kilimanjaro one of the East Africa Mountains
at an altitude of 5895m ,the highest freestanding mountain
in the worl and one of the seven summits.
Africa's
highest summits - offering you a stunning variety of
landscape, wildlife and culture. The combination of Mt Kenya
and Mt Kilimanjaro offers you an exiting African holiday
where you start by acclimatizing on Mount Kenya ( on equatorial
location ) to a smooth summit at Mt Kilimanjaro UHURU
PEAK.
Taking the challenge to conquer the East Africa top peaks
even for fit and experienced hikers but with pride of a
truly rewarding ultimate African adventure.
DAY
1: NARO MORU
Depart from Nairobi at 09:00hrs and proceed South towards
the cool slopes of Mt. Kenya. Cross the Equator and arrive
at Nanyuki hotel/ Lodge in time for Lunch. Relax and Enjoy
the lodge the climate of Mt kenya and scenery while sorting
and organizing personal equipment for the mountain trek.
A COMPLIMENTARY walking tour to the EQUATOR.Dinner and overnight
at Simbas Lodge.
DAY 2: MET. CAMP SITE
Drive to Naromoru Gate and then walk to Met station roadhead
at 11,000 ft. An en. Overnight Met station camp. Here we
spend the night in high altitude mountain tents. 9kms 3-4
hrs walk
DAY 3: Mackinders Camp
After Break we ascend the Mackinders and spend the night
camped in this beautiful little valley below subsidiary
peaks of point john and diamond cooler. Overnight stay Mackinders.
15 kms 5-6 hrs walk
DAY
4: MACKINDER CAMP -Summit Pt Lenana
Climb out of the point lenana the to mintos for breakfast
then down to chogoria park gate bandas for overnight. 18
kms from mintos.5-6 hrs walk
DAY 5: Chogoria bandas-chogoria town
Decsend from bandas to chogoria town with option of walking
half way taking 4x4.walking is 7 hrs with drive 2 1/2 hrs
.Drive to Nairobi. Overnight at comfort inn hotel
DAY
6: Shuttle bus Nairobi-Moshi
Board Riverside shuttle bus or Davanu shuttle bus from Nairobi
at 0800 hrs and proceed to Arusha arriving at 1300hrs. Depart
for Moshi at 1400hrs arriving at 1530hrs. Dinner and overnight
at a hotel in Moshi or (Pick up from Kilimanajaro airport
and transfer to hotel in Moshi)
DAY
7 :Machame Gate (1490m) - Machame camp (2980m)
Hiking time: 7 hours
Distance: About 18 km's
Habitat: Montane forest
Transfer from your hotel to the Kilimanjaro National Park
gate at Machame. From here, you trek through the lush forest
to Machame hut . Overnight stay at the camp.
DAY
8:Machame camp (2980m) - Shira camp (3840m)
Hiking time: 6 hours
Distance: About 9 km's
Habitat: Moorland
Leave the forest. The path follows a steep ridge passing
through open moorlands crossing a large gorge to reach Shira
hut. Overnight stay at the camp
DAY
9:Shira (3840m)-Lava Tower (4630m)-Barranco camp (3950m)
Hiking time: 7 hours
Distance: About 15 km's
Habitat: Semi desert
You turn Eastwards and continue ascending through the dry
landscape before dropping again to reach Barranco hut .
Overnight stay at the camp.
DAY
10:Barranco camp (3950m)- Barafu camp (4550m)
Hiking time: 7 hours
Distance: About 13 km's
Habitat: Alpine desert
The path climbs steep out of the Barranco valley and crosses
the Karanga valley, then turns North to reach Barafu Hut
. Overnight stay at the camp.
DAY
11: SUMMIT ATTEMPT
Barafu camp (4550m)-Uhuru Peak (5895m)-Mweka (3100m)
Hiking time: 8 hours to reach Uhuru Peak
7/8 hours to descend to Mweka
Distance: About 7 km's ascent - 23 km's descent
Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit
Along day with an early start to reach the crater, ream
at the Stella point in time for sunrise, then to Uhuru peak
, the highest point in Africa. After wards, descend to Gilman's
point and down to Horombo hut. Over night, stay at the camp
DAY
12:
Descend down passing Mandara hut to the gate where you are
transferred back to your hotel in Moshi for dinner and over
night.
DAY
13: After breakfast board shuttle bus from your hotel
and proceed to Nairobi arriving late in the afternoon (6.30
PM).
Price is 2250US$ per person
OUR PRICE INCLUSIVE OF THE FOLLOWING:
2 Nairobi
airport transfers in Nairobi
2 night accomodation in Nairobi at Parkside /comfort inn
Hotel-B/B
2 way transfer: Nairobi - Nanyuki - Nairobi
Vehicle transfer from Nanyuki to the Mount Kenya park gate
Vehicle transfer from Naro Moru gate to Simbas lodge
1 night full board accomodation at Nanyuki
6 days Mt. Kenya trek
2 way Shuttle bus transfer: Nairobi - Moshi
Shuttle transfer Moshi -Nairobi
2 transfers from Moshi to Machame park gate -return
3 meals per day while trekking- Vegetarian/Non-Vegetarian
6 days Kilimanjaro trek
5 nights accommodation in Tents (for Machame you need to
bring your
own tent or hire one locally)
First and Last night accommodation at Moshi - Bed and Breakfast.
All government park entrance fees
English speaking mountain Guide
Porters.
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