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SUMMITING MOUNT KILIMANJARO AT THE NEW YEAR EVE

8 days
From Mti Mkubwa Camp to Mweka Gate
5.0
125 traveler reviews
SUMMITING MOUNT KILIMANJARO AT THE NEW YEAR EVE - Great Lake Expedition
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Great Lake Expedition
Max group size:
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Age range:
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Operated in:
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Tour id:
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Highlights

  • Drive through villages to Kilimanjaro gate
  • Trek through rainforest to Shira Plateau
  • Climb the adventurous Barranco Wall
  • Ascend to Uhuru Peak for sunrise views
  • Celebrate and descend to Mweka Camp

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 LONDROSSI GATE – MTI MKUBWA CAMP: 4.8km /3mi | 3-4 hrs | Rainforest
  2. Day 2 MTI MKUBWA CAMP – SHIRA I CAMP: 7.9km/5mi | 4-6hrs | Moorland
  3. Day 3 SHIRA I CAMP –SHIRA HUT: 6.9km/4.3mi | 5-7hrs | Moorland
  4. Day 4 SHIRA HUT – LAVA TOWER – BARRANCO CAMP: 10.1km/6.3mi | 4-6hrs | Semi Desert
  5. Day 5 BARRANCO CAMP – KARANGA CAMP: 5.2km/3mi | 4-5hrs | Alpine Desert
  6. Day 6 HIKE KARANGA CAMP – BARAFU CAMP: 3.3km /2 mi | 4-5hrs | Alpine Desert
  7. Day 7 BARAFU CAMP – SUMMIT: 4.86km /3mi up | 5-7hrs | – MWEKA CAMP: 13km /8mi down | 5-6hrs | Glaciers, Snow Capped Summit
  8. Day 8 MWEKA CAMP – MWEKA GATE – MOSHI: 9.1km/6mi |3-4hrs | Rainforest
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5.0
(125 reviews)

Number of tours

40

Age Range

4 to 130 years old

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With some years of experience Great Lake Expedition has a proven expertise on East Africa Adventures. We lead over 400 climbs per year, with more than 600 adventurers climbing with us annually. Literally thousands of climbers have stood on the top of Kilimanjaro and enjoy safaris with us. Our...

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  • BYTHON
    · October 18th, 2024
    it was Amaizing life experience ever. We Climb 5 days via Marangu route with a group of 9 people in our team. We had...
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  • JESSICA
    · October 18th, 2024
    We have had a great safari experience starting with Tarangire and going on to Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and finally Lake...
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  • HAFFERY
    · October 16th, 2024
    Our group of 5 completed this journey with the Great Lake Expedition team in october 2024. We were more than...
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8 days
SUMMITING MOUNT KILIMANJARO AT THE NEW YEAR EVE
From Mti Mkubwa Camp to Mweka Gate

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Good to Know

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    Tanzania
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types D, M, G. As a traveller from England you will need an adaptor for types D, M. As a traveller from South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
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