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TANZANIA
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KILIMANJARO CLIMB - LEMOSHO
ROUTE - 9 Days |
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Itinerary |
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1 |
USA OR
CANADA / AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS |
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Your
adventure begins today when you board your international
flight to Europe.
In Flight |
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AMSTERDAM
/ ARUSHA, TANZANIA |
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Today you
arrive in Europe and connect to your flight bound for
Kilimanjaro international airport in Arusha, Tanzania. Upon
arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Jacaranda
Hotel |
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3 |
ARUSHA
/ MTI MKUBWA CAMP |
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After
breakfast, you will be driven to Londorosi gate for
registration. After the formalities, you will be driven to
Lemosho glades. Hike for about 4 hours to Mti Mkubwa
campsite, where you will spend the night (9,200 feet).
Mti Mkubwa
Camp (B,L,D) |
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4 |
MTI
MKUBWA CAMP / SHIRA PLATEAU |
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After
breakfast you hike to Shira plateau (11,550 feet). Your hike
is through a steep track. Arrive at Shira l camp, where you
will spend the night.
Shira I
Camp (B,L,D) |
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5 |
SHIRA
PLATEAU / SHIRA II CAMP |
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After
breakfast you hike to Shira II Camp at 12,220 feet.
Shira II
Camp (B,L,D) |
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6 |
SHIRA
II CAMP / BARANCO CAMP |
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Today you
hike to Baranco camp at 13,100 feet, where you will spend the
night.
Baranco Camp (B,L,D) |
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BARANCO CAMP / BARAFU CAMP |
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Today you
hike to Barafu camp at 14,910 feet. You pass the last water
at Karanga. Today you will spend the night at Barafu camp.
Barafu
Camp (B,L,D) |
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8 |
BARAFU
/ SUMMIT / MWEKA CAMP |
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Today you
get up at around midnight to start the final ascent to the
summit through the Stella Point (18,640 feet). After reaching
the summit, you descend to Mweka Camp (10,110 feet), where you
will spend the night.
Mweka
Camp (B,L,D) |
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9 |
MWEKA
/ ARUSHA / DEPART |
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Descend to
Mweka gate, where your vehicle will be awaiting. You will be
transferred to Arusha, where dayrooms have been reserved to
your comfort and convenience. Later, you will be transferred
to the airport for your departure flight.
Jacaranda
Hotel – dayrooms (B,L) |
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PRICES
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Per Person Land Rates |
$1,958.00
for 2006/07 – per person
$2,291.00
for 2007/08 – per person |
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PRICE INCLUDES |
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All
accommodations as shown in the itinerary. |
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All transfers. |
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All the entrance fees per the itinerary. |
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Meals as
indicated: B = Breakfast; L = Lunch & D = Dinner. |
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Services of
an English Speaking guide to accompany you on the climb |
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Private
vehicle for transfers |
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Portage of 2
bags per person for a maximum of 44 lbs. |
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Bottled water
daily |
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Government
imposed taxes & levies |
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Porters to
carry your luggage |
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Hut fees |
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Sleeping and
mess tents |
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Rescue fees |
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Oxygen
bottles on every climb |
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Flying
doctors evacuation |
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PRICE EXCLUDES |
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International air: USA/Tanzania/USA – please ask your booking
agent for details |
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Optional
excursions such as pre or post climb extensions
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Items of personal nature such as laundry, phone calls etc |
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Departure taxes unless shown on your itinerary |
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Entry visa to
Tanzania
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Tips and gratuities for crew on the mountain, transfer
driver/guide & hotel staff |
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Medical insurance - please ask your booking agent for details |
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CANCELLATION
PENALTIES |
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If
cancellation is received up to 130 days prior to departure, 20% of
the total tour price is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 129 – 90 days prior to departure, 35% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 89 – 60 days prior to departure, 40% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 59 to 30 days prior to departure, 50% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |
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If
cancellation is received 29 days or less before departure, 100% of
the total tour cost is forfeited |
