Mweka Route 7 Days Group Tour To Africas highest Mountain

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Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days

Destination Covered : Moshi, Mount Kilimanjaro

Tour Activities : Trekking, Hiking

Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife

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Moshi and Mount Kilimanjaro Tour Overview

Embark on a 7-day group tour on the Mweka Route to conquer the descent of Mount Kilimanjaro. Experience the stunning scenery and unique flora and fauna of Tanzania’s highest peak.

The Mweka Route on Mount Kilimanjaro offers a captivating and challenging descent of Africas highest mountain. Over 7 days, traverse diverse ecosystems, from rugged rock and ice to lush cloud forests, marveling at the breathtaking cliffs, crags, and billowing clouds over the lowlands. This demanding trek requires thorough preparation but rewards with natural beauty and a sense of accomplishment. With a maximum altitude of 5,756m and a descent of over 4,000m, the Mweka Route is known for its difficulty and stunning landscapes, primarily used for descent from the Kili summit.

Moshi and Mount Kilimanjaro Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Moshi and Transfer to the Mweka Gate

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Moshi. Here, you will meet your guide, who will provide a briefing on the upcoming trek and conduct an equipment check to ensure you have all the necessary gear. Any missing items can be rented on this day.

Day 2

Hike from Mweka Gate to Mweka Camp

After breakfast, you will begin your descent through the lush, verdant rainforest. Along the way, keep an eye out for the diverse flora and fauna, including towering Eucalyptus trees, colorful birds, and the elusive Colobus monkeys. Your first day’s destination is Mweka Camp, where you will settle in for the night.

Day 3

Hike from Mweka Camp to Barranco Camp

Today, you will continue your descent, passing through a variety of landscapes, including heathland and alpine desert. The views of the surrounding peaks and the vast expanse of the Kilimanjaro massif are truly awe-inspiring. Your destination for the day is Barranco Camp, where you will have the opportunity to rest and recharge for the next day’s hike.

Day 4

Hike from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Your trek continues as you descend to Karanga Camp, passing through more alpine desert terrain. The views of the surrounding peaks and the vast expanse of the Kilimanjaro massif are truly awe-inspiring. This day’s hike will prepare you for the final push to the summit.

Day 5

Hike from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Today, you will continue your descent, passing through more alpine desert terrain. The views of the surrounding peaks and the vast expanse of the Kilimanjaro massif are truly awe-inspiring. Your destination for the day is Barafu Camp, where you will have the opportunity to rest and recharge for the next day’s hike.

Day 6

Summit Day – Hike from Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Descend to Mweka Camp

The big day has arrived! In the early hours of the morning, you will begin your ascent to the summit of Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak. The climb is challenging, but the sense of accomplishment and the breathtaking views from the top will make it all worthwhile. After taking in the stunning panorama, you will begin your descent, stopping for a rest at Barafu Camp before continuing on to Mweka Camp.

Day 7

Hike from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate and Depart

On your final day, you will descend through the lush forest to the Mweka Gate, where a vehicle will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel in Moshi. The descent can be wet and muddy, so be sure to have your gaiters and trekking poles handy. Once back at the hotel, you can relax, celebrate your achievement, and reflect on your incredible Kilimanjaro adventure.

More Details about Moshi and Mount Kilimanjaro Tour

Inclusions

Hotel
All transfers to the mountain and back to your hotel
Professional, experienced, and friendly mountain guides
Medical evacuation with Kilimanjaro Search and Rescue> Flying Doctors.
2 nights and accommodations-one before and after the trek in good hotels.
Guides, Porters, Cook salaries and park fees
Pulse-oximeter – To measure the oxygen level, for each climber daily
Portable Emergency Oxygen tanks
Quality, waterproof, four-season private mountain sleeping tents
Sleeping Mattress
All meals while on the Mountain
Quality Mess tents with table and chairs
Large portions of fresh, healthy, nutritious food
Clean, purified drinking water
Crisis management and safety procedures
Fair and ethical treatment of porters
Conservation fees (part of park fees)
Camping or Hut fees (part of park fees)
Rescue fees (part of park fees)
Arrival and Departure transfers
All Government Tax and Park Entrance Fees
VAT (18% charged by the Government)

Exclusions

Laundry, Tips, Sleeping Bags, Beverages/Drinks, Accommodation Before The Trek And Climbing Gears
International Flights
Visas
Items Of Personal Nature
Any Other Extras Not Detailed In The Above Itinerary

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