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DAY 04: After breakfast,
you continue towards the Mawenzi Tarn Hut 4330m, lunch will be taken
on the way. From the Tarn you will enjoy a magnificent view towards
Kibo, your final target. Experience rock climbers can opt to conquer
Hans Meyers peaks at 5149m, however at your own risk. The night
will be spent in tents.
DAY 05:
After your good rest before the summit ascends, you hike to School
hut 4750M and set up tents. The walk takes 6 hours and leads through
the alpine desert [scree & stone].
DAY 06:
After a short night and a hot drink, the final ascend starts at
about 1.30 a.m. The path leads through gradually steeper getting
screed to the Gillman's point 5685m from where you can watch sunrise
and the magnificent ice fields. After a short break, you then proceed
along the crater rim to the Uhuru peak 5895m reaching there at approximately.
9.00 am. After your summit photo, you then descend to Kibo Hut before
dropping to Horombo Hut 3720m where you spent the night.
DAY 07:
The final leg which takes about 4 hours starts heading for Marangu
gate 1800m. Here, you will be awarded your certificate before proceeding
to Arusha for a hot shower and sumptuous evening at the spring land
hotel on bed & breakfast basis.
DAY 08:
After breakfast, you are transferred to connect with the shuttle
bus to Nairobi arriving by 6.30 hours.
Rates
are subject to change without notice.
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