ITINERARY

• DAY 1

  ARRIVE IN KILIMANJARO

  All trekkers need to organise their own flights to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). From JRO we will arrange a private transfer to your hotel. That night or early the next morning you will meet your local representative and have a full pre-climb briefing.

  • Accomodation: Hotel
• DAY 2

  MOMELLA GATE TO MIRIAKAMBA HUT

  After breakfast we will collect you from your hotel and we will drive to Arusha National Park to check all our permits are in order at the Park Headquarters. We then proceed by vehicle until we reach Momella Park Gate where we start our trek. It is mandatory on this route that an armed Park Ranger accompanies us to ensure that we are safe against any wild animal threats. The trail leads us through montane forest, past waterfalls and oddly formed trees until we reach Miriakamba Hut.

  • Hiking time: 3 – 4 hours
  • Ascent: 900 m
  • Max. altitude: 2500 m
  • Accomodation: Hut
  • Meals included: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
• DAY 3

  MIRIAKAMBA HUT TO SADDLE HUT

  As we climb higher up Mount Meru you will feel the air begin to cool and get slightly thinner. Today we will ascend over 1000 metres up to Saddle Hut at 3550m. This afternoon there is time to go for an acclimatisation hike a further 300 metres up to Little Meru at 3820m. Don’t forget to take your camera to capture the views of Mount Kilimanjaro over 80 kilometres away.

  • Hiking time: 3 – 4 hours
  • Ascent: 1050 m
  • Max. altitude: 3550 m
  • Accomodation: Hut
  • Meals included: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner