MOUNT KILIMANJARO - MACHAME ROUTE/ ZANZIBAR ISLAND - 11 DAYS


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MOUNT KILIMANJARO - MACHAME ROUTE/ ZANZIBAR ISLAND - 11 DAYS

Day 1: In the morning after breakfast at the hotel/lodge in Arusha you will receive briefing about the climbing Kilimanjaro Machame route. A four wheel vehicle will transfer you to Machame gate with lunch boxes. After all the formality of registration at the main office you will start walking through the rain forest up to Machame hut. Picnic lunch will be taken to the appropriate point and thereafter proceed to Machame Camp (3000m) (4-5 hrs) walk for dinner and overnight.

Day 2: After breakfast hike on the rock ridges to Shira Hut (3800m) (5-7hrs). Have picnic lunch on the way. Dinner and overnight at Shira Hut campsite.

Day 3: After breakfast, start walking to Barranco Hut to Karanga Valley (4000m) (6-7 hrs) picnic lunch on the way. Dinner and overnight at Karanga campsite.

Day 4: Have a full day staying at Karanga Valley for Acclimatization. It is highly recommended to the first Alpiners over this route.

Day 5: After full relaxation at Karanga Valley early morning after breakfast ascend to Barafu Hut (4800m) (5-6 hrs). Picnic lunch on the way and thereafter upon reaching to Barafu hut dinner and have a nap before waken up for last ascent to the Uhuru Peak.

Day 6: Early in the mid-night after having a light breakfast start hike to the STELLAR point (5865m) then further to the Uhuru Peak (5895m) the Summit of Africa. After that descend slowly to Mweka Campsite for dinner and overnight. Again this is the hardest day in Kilimanjaro climbing as the walking takes much time.

Day 7: After breakfast start walk down to the Mweka Gate. For climbers who managed to make to the Stellar Point and Uhuru Peak will be awarded by certificates with different notation. At Mweka gate you will meet our representatives and hot lunch will be served for you at the gate. Celebration and dances are followed by lunch and thereafter drive back to Arusha for relaxation at the hotel/lodge swimming, hot shower and then dinner and overnight at the designated accommodation.

Day 8: In the morning after breakfast you will meet our safari tour drive guide for briefing to your tour to Zanzibar. The driver guide will transfer you to Arusha airport to catch your flight to Zanzibar where upon your arrival you will meet our representative. Zanzibar has lots to explore but today you will have sometime to visit the narrow street of Zanzibar and other more tale about the historical town of Stone town. In the evening you will retire into the hotel/lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 9 - 10: Full days for Zanzibar excursion, visiting the Jozani forest, spice tour, white sand beach holidays as well as all popular water sports that Zanzibar has to offer without forgetting the coral reefs diving within the lure waters of Indian ocean.

Day 11: After an early breakfast you will be transferred to the seaport to catch your express boat to Dar Es Salaam whereby you will meet our representative. Greetings and thereafter follows Dar Es Salaam excursion to the popular areas of this business center of the country. Hot lunch will be served at a designated restaurant and an afternoon rest at the hotel pool. In the evening you will have hot dinner, farewell before transferred to Dar Es Salaam International Airport for connecting with your flight back home.