Mount Kilimanjaro Trek (Marangu Route) 8D/7N
Overview
Highlights
- Hike up Africa’s highest peak at 5,895m Rise above the cloud line and enjoy stunning views Discover the region’s unique flora and fauna Witness an amazing sunrise at the summit
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Trip includes
- 5 night camping during trek in shared huts
- Roundtrip transportation to/from point of trek
- English speaking driver/guides
- 10% discount on meals at select restaurants in Moshi
- 7N in Mixed accommodation
- 2 nights in hotel
- Pick-up, drop-off, tour transport
- Katadyn-filtered water
- Supplemental oxygen and pulse oximeter
- Tents
- Park fees
- 7B / 6L / 5D
- Moshi bus station pick-up/drop-off
Itinerary
Moshi Bus Station Pick-Up - Transfer to Moshi Accommodation Your first day begins with a pick up at the Moshi Bus Station and a transfer to your accommodation in Moshi Tonight, your guide will brief you on your upcoming trek and check all of your gear to ensure you've got everything you need Overnight in Moshi.
Transfer to Marangu Gate (1,860m) & Trek to Mandara Hut (2,700m) (B/L/D) Drive from Moshi to the Marangu Gate at Kilimanjaro National Park [1,860m] on the eastern side of the mountain The trek begins through dense rainforests of tall eucalyptuses where many speci...
Mandara Hut (2,700m) Trek to Horombo Hut (3,700m) (B/L/D) You will start hiking through rainforests and then through mountain heathland, where you will view unique giant lobelias and groundsels, some of which are over 3 meters high! You will then continue on, as the l...
Trek to Horombo Hut (3,700m) via Zebra Rocks (4,020m) (B/L/D) Today will be an acclimatization day so your body can adjust to the altitude, which will greatly improve your chances of reaching the summit Have a relaxing breakfast and then set off on a 3-4 hour trek to...
Trek to Kibo Hut (4,700m) (B/L/D) Today’s hike will be long and tough as you begin climbing past the “last water point” and the “saddle” into the plant-less plateau with a rocky moon-like landscape You will cross the surprisingly wide saddle of alpine desert connecti...
Trek to Horombo Hut (4,700m) via Uhuru Peak (5,895m) (B/L/D) Today is the big "summit day!" You will be woken in the middle of the night around 12:00-1:00 am and begin your trek along frozen lava ash in the dark towards the summit Climb along the rocky path passing t...
Trek to Marangu Gate (1,860m) & Transfer to Moshi (B/L) Have breakfast this morning and bid farewell to your mountain crew Descend back down through moorlands and lush forests to Mandara Hut [2,700m] where lunch awaits you Then continue down through lush rainfor...
Moshi Bus Station Drop-Off (B) Transfer to the Moshi Bus Station for your departure You will leave with incredible memories that will last a lifetime!
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The cancellation policies of this trip when booked through Travelstride are determined by the stated policies of Bamba, the tour operator.
Any cancellation by a Client must be made in writing and be acknowledged by Travelstride in writing. The date on which the request to cancel is received by Travelstride will determine the cancellation fees applicable.
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The cancellation fees are expressed hereafter as a percentage of the total tour price, excluding insurance. Cancellation fees for all Bamba products may vary without prior notice.
General cancelations by trip category (for Machu Picchu tours/treks see separate section below)
Cancellation by Client – Travel Passes:
- Cancellation before requesting any transfer/activity - Full Refund
- Cancellation after requesting any transfer/activity - No Refund
Cancellation by Client – Day Trips (except Machu Picchu)
- 7+ days prior to trip departure - Full Refund
- Between 3 and 6 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 2 days prior to trip departure - No Refund
Cancellation by Client – Independent, Self-Guided Trips & Tailor-Made Trips*:
- 60+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 30% of total booking price
- Between 30 and 59 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund
*Except Welcome Packages, Voluntour Trips, Air-Expeditions
Cancellation by Client – Welcome Packages, Private Tours & General Adventure Trips**:
- 90+ days prior to trip departure - Full Refund
- Between 30 and 89 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund
**Except Galapagos Trips, Brazil Carnival Tours, Machu Picchu Tours/Treks
Cancellation by Client – bamba Authentic Adventures:
- 60+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 20% of total booking price
- Between 30 and 59 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund
Cancellation by Client – Galapagos Trips & Voluntour Trips:
- 30+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund
Cancellation by Client – Air-Expeditions:
- 365+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 90 and 364 days prior to trip departure - Charged 70% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 89 days prior to trip departure - No Refund
Cancellation by Client – Brazil Carnival Tours:
- 120+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 25% of total booking price
- Between 61 and 119 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 60 days prior to trip departure - No Refund
Specific Cancellations & Changes For Machy Picchu Tours/Treks
Inca Trail Treks to Machu Picchu
Cancellation by Client
- 30+ days prior to trek departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 29 days prior to trek departure - No Refund
Date Change (subject to availability of permits)
- 30+ days prior to trek departure - Charged $180 USD
- Between 7 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged $200 USD
- Between 0 and 6 days - Date changes cannot be made
Switch to Another Machu Picchu Trek
- 30+ days prior to trek departure - Charged or compensated price difference PLUS a fee of $180 USD
- Between 7 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged or compensated price difference PLUS a fee of $200 USD
- Between 0 and 6 days prior to trek departure - No switch possible (20% discount on booking another trek)
Other Treks to Machu Picchu (Salkantay, Lares, Inca Jungle, Inca Quarry, Sacred Valley, Choquequirao)
Cancellation by Client
- 30+ days prior to trek departure - Full Refund
- Between 7 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged 50% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 6 days prior to trek departure - No Refund
Date Change
- 30+ days prior to trek departure - No Fees
- Between 3 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged $70 USD
- Between 0 and 2 days - Date changes cannot be made (20% discount on booking another trek)
Switch to Another Machu Picchu Trek
- 30+ days prior to trek departure - No Fees
- Between 3 and 29 days prior to trek departure - Charged or compensated price difference PLUS a fee of $50 USD
- Between 0 and 2 days prior to trek departure - No switch possible (20% discount on booking another trek)
Machu Picchu by Train Tours
Cancellation by Client
- 30+ days prior to trip departure - Full Refund
- Between 3 and 29 days prior to trip departure - Charged 80% of total booking price
- Between 0 and 2 days - No Refund
Date Change
- 30+ days prior to trip departure - No Fees
- Between 3 and 29 days prior to trip departure - Charged $75 USD
- Between 0 and 2 days - Date changes cannot be made
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