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2010 / 2011 Kilimanjaro Trekking with Mountain Professionals.Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking Specially Designed for you.MACHAME ROUTE 8 DAYS & 7 NIGHTS (6 DAYS ON TREK)Machame is a beautiful route up Kilimanjaro. With a lovely gradual ascent through forest you emerge to see wide views of the moorland on Shira Plateau, Kibo and Western Breach. Machame is a little less popular than the Marangu route, a bit more popular for those who like climbing.Itinerary is as follows.Day 1.Arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi and you will be transferred to Arusha by Shuttle bus through Namanga Border (Kenya / Tanzania) you arrive at your hotel. (Please note, its cheaper to land in Kenya other than in Tanzania) Dinner and overnight stay at Arusha Tourist Inn Hotel. Bed and breakfast. Day 2.Transfer from your hotel to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate at Machame. From here you trek through the lush forest to Machame Camp (10,000ft/3000m). Stay/Camp overnight at Machame Camp. Full Board Accommodation. Day 3.Leaving the forest, the path follows a steep ridge, passing through heather and open moorlands, and crossing a large gorge to reach Shira Camp (12,500ft/3800m). Stay/Camp overnight at Shira Camp .Full Board Accommodation. Day 4.You turn eastwards and continue ascending through the dry landscape before dropping again to reach Barranco Camp (13,000ft/3900m). Stay/Camp overnight at Barranco Camp. Full Board Accommodation. Day 5.The path climbs steeply out of the Barranco Valley, crosses the Karanga Valley, then turns north to reach Barafu Camp (15,500ft/4600m). Stay overnight at Barafu Camp. Full Board Accommodation. Day 6.A long day and an early start to reach the crater rim at Stella Point in time for sunrise. Then to Uhuru Peak (19,340ft/5896m) - the highest point in Africa.Afterwards descend to Mweka Camp (10,300ft/3100m). Overnight at Mweka Camp .Full Board Accommodation.Day 7.Descend to the park gate, from where you are transferred back to your hotel. Dinner and overnight at Arusha Tourist Hotel. Bed and Breakfast. Day 8.Breakfast at hotel and Continue with your trip / Safari.On this day you will either do the following (Optional).-Transferred from your Hotel to Kilimanjaro International Airport to take your flight back home or to Kenya Nairobi through a shuttle bus if you will land in Nairobi.-Safari in Tanzania do Ngorongoro, Serengeti or Lake Manyala.-Safari in Kenya starting with Amboseli National Park and then Maasai Mara to witness the Wildebeest Migration which is now the seventh Wonder of the World and then Visit Lake Nakuru National Park to see millions of Flamingos ,many Rhinos as well as Leopard if lucky..Cost per person is USD 1,200 PER PERSON.What is included on Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking.-All Kilimanjaro Government Trekking Fees that is Your Park Fees, Camp Fees, Guides and porters fees as well as Rescue Fees.-Transport to and from Arusha to Machame Gate which is the Starting point of the Climbing.-Certified, experienced English Speaking Guide and 2 Porters.-Porters and Guide Salaries for the 6 day climb.-Full Board Accommodation All meals on the mountain, three meals a day while trekking.-Cooking equipment and eating utensils.- Mountain tents and sleeping mattresses / mat.-Porters will Carry your bags and the guide will show guide you through the walk / trek.What is not included on Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking.- International Flight.-Personal Insurance.-Mineral Water for climbing / Filtered Water.-Transport from Nairobi to Arusha and back if you take your international flight to Kenya. USD 20 PER PERSON ONE WAY.-2 Nights Accommodation in Arusha Town on BED AND BREAKFAST USD 100 (2 Nights). Based on double occupancy.-Accommodation as specified in the itinerary on full board while climbing and bed and breakfast in Arusha Hotel.-Transit Government Fees while going to Tanzania from Nairobi .About USD 25-50-Personal expenses.-Tips for the Guides and the Porters. *** End of our Services ***Thank you for Trekking with us, Your Africa Destination Management Safari and Trekking Company.
