Kilimanjaro climb via Marangu route
Price
Price Includes
Standard safari package includes:
– National Park conservation fees as applicable to the itinerary (24 hours validity, single entry)
– Game drives as indicated on the itinerary
– 4×4 Land cruiser with pop up roof, radio calls and English-speaking driver-guide
– Meals indicated on the itineraries
– 1.5ltrs water per person per day on safari
– Complimentary Wi-Fi in safari vehicle (subject to connectivity)
– Luggage space for a soft bag, max 20kg per person or available space
– Accommodation at the lodge stated on full board basis (sharing)
Price Excludes
Safari package excludes:
– Tips / gratuities
– Beverages such as soft drinks, alcohol etc.
– International flights
– Insurance
Optional extras available at a surcharge:
– Single room or tent
– Additional pre-booked activities: hot air balloon, night game drive etc.
– Additional vehicle / transfers i.e. for extra luggage etc.
– Airport or other transfers not within the route
– Domestic flights
– Extra nights’ accommodation
– Pre safari / post safari accommodation
– Flying Doctors Emergency Evacuation membership
Itinerary
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Day 1 |
Direct arrival at Chanya lodge. Pre-climb briefing on trek
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Day 2 |
Depart from Moshi to Marangu gate, upon arrival at the gate complete park formalities ready for your trek. Your trek today will be through rain forest. You may encounter some wild animals on your way to Mandara hut. After a rest you will then trek to the rim of Maundi Crater with a spectacular view of Mawenzi peak. Later descend back to Mandara hut.
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Day 3 |
Proceed with your ascent through rain forest to heather and moorland. If cloudless you may see the views of Kibo and Mawenzi. On this day you will encounter different plant and bird species.
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Day 4
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Today’s trek is designated for the acclimatization, while reserving some energy for the summit trek next day. You will hike to Mawenzi peak with your guide passing Zebra Rocks. You will then return to the hut for your dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 5 |
Continue ascending passed ‘the last water point’ traversing the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi through the alpine desert zone.
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Day 6 |
Around mid-night you will start your summit trek a rocky and steep trail to Gilman’s point (5681m), Proceed to Uhuru peak, through a snow-covered trail. Spend few minutes on top, descend to Kibo hut for a short rest and later to Horombo hut for your last night on the mountain.
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Day 7 |
Proceed with your descent to the gate, upon arrival complete park formalities and tipping ceremony with the support team. Our driver will then transfer you to Moshi.
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Day 8 |
Check-out. End of our services. Optional: proceed for safari | proceed to the airport.
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Item |
Price |
Quantity |
Total price |
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Climb package (adult 16+ years old) – STTK1+1 |
$1540 per person |
2 x passengers |
$3080 |
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Climb package (child 8/14 years old) – STTK1+1* |
$1040 per person |
2 x passengers |
$2080 |
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Total tour cost including extras mentioned above |
$5160 |
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Tipping guide for climb package
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Expected support staff
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Recommended tipping guidelines (from the whole group) |
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Mountain guides |
2 |
US $70.00 per guide |
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Mountain porters |
9 (estimated) |
US $30.00 per porter |
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Mountain cook |
1 |
US $40.00 per cook |
Additional options to consider:
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Item |
Net price (US $) |
Rack price (US $) |
Condition |
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Extra double room at Chanya Lodge (BB) |
55.00 |
74.50 |
per person, per night |
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Extra double room at Chanya Lodge (FB) |
85.00 |
104.50 |
per person, per night |
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Extra meal at Chanya Lodge (Dinner or Lunch) |
10.00 |
15.00 |
per person, per night |
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Airport transfer between JRO and Moshi (1-5 pax) |
80.00 |
80.00 |
per vehicle, one way |
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Airport transfer between JRO and Moshi (6-15 pax) |
100.00 |
100.00 |
per vehicle, one way |
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1 x Extra emergency oxygen cylinder |
125.00 |
150.00 |
per cylinder, per trip |
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1 x Personal supplemental oxygen cylinder |
On request |
On request |
per kit, per trip |
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1 x Foldable travel bed upgrade |
20.00 |
20.00 |
per person, per day |
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1 x Personal portable toilet |
35.00 |
45.00 |
per toilet, per day (max 5 pax to 1 toilet) |
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Upgrade to a larger tent |
15.00 |
15.00 |
per person, per day (min 2 pax, max 3 pax) |
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Additional Mountain guides |
30.00 |
30.00 |
per guide, per day excluding tip |
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Personal porter (to carry personal day pack till summit) |
20.00 |
20.00 |
per porter, per day excluding tip |
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Luggage porter (to carry up to 15 kgs till base camp) |
15.00 |
15.00 |
per porter, per day excluding tip |
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Four seasons sleeping bag (synthetic) |
30.00 |
30.00 |
per person, per trip |
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Four seasons sleeping bag (down) |
50.00 |
50.00 |
per person, per trip |
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Duffel bag for personal mountain luggage |
20.00 |
20.00 |
per person, per trip |
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Flying Doctors Emergency Evacuation membership |
15.00 |
15.00 |
per person, 14-day period |
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German speaking guide |
40.00 |
40.00 |
Per guide, per day |
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Additional pulse oximeter |
10.00 |
10.00 |
Per oximeter, per trip |
