You will be picked-up from your hotel early in the morning
for transfer to the starting point (at the National Park gate)
Registration and park formalities are completed here,
whereafter you start trekking.
You will be accompanied by a professional climbing guide,
an assistant guide, a cook and porters. All our staffs are
well trained. Most of the guides speak more than one language,
including English and some Germany, French and Italian. The
Mountain Rescue Team is always standby.
We advise clients to bring their own climbing gears, although
these are available for hire at the gate at minimal rates.
These include climbing stick, climbing boots, sunglasses,
warm jacket, balaclava, gloves, wind proof jacket and trousers,
warm socks (3 pairs), sun cream, getters for technical route.
We provide tents for Machame, Rongai, Londorosi, Umbwe and
Lemosho routes. We advise clients to bring their own sleeping
bags. Note that on trekkings via Marangu route you'll stay
overnight in special huts along the way, while on the other
routes you'll stay in tents.
We recommend tips to the climbing crew, for the guide not
less than $50 and assistant guide not less than $40, cook and
porters each $20.
Guides and porters are obligatory on all routes on Kilimanjaro.
You may carry your own gear on the Marangu route if you prefer,
two porters per trekker is essential on all other routes.
Porters will carry bags of up to 15 kg. We allow two to three
porters per trekker depending on the length of the trek. All
guides are registered with the National Park authorities.
If you reach Uhuru Peak you will be awarded a certificate
when you get back to Marangu gate or Mweka gate.
The price includes all park entry fees, hut fees, rescue fees,
park commission, three meals a day, cook, guide, porters,
transport to and from the gate, tents, sleeping mats, chairs,
tables and mess tent.
Contact us for more info.
