Tanzania safari
Tanzania is one of the unique destinations on the African continent
that has yet to be discovered by many. It is a land of many wonders
hubbing a diversity of fauna and flora.
Kilimanjaro, the highest permanently snow-capped free standing mountain
in Africa, the exotic Islands of Zanzibar, the finest game sanctuaries
of Serengeti
Tanzania National parks, game reserves
and travel attractions including Arusha National Park, Lake Manyara,
Serenget National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro, Ruaha National Park,
Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar island, Ngorongoro Crater Park with its
Scenic grandeur and stunning views
Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Hiking East Africa, Tanzania
Umbwe Route - 8days/ 7nights
DAY 1: NAIROBI - ARUSHA.
Leave Nairobi in a shuttle bus arriving Arusha in time for lunch.
Afternoon spent at leisure and shopping for the provision needed
for the mountain. Dinner and overnight at a hotel in Arusha.
DAY 2:ARUSHA - LAVAS CAVES.
After breakfast, transfer to Marangu gate and then to Umbwe village
to start the climb. Climb for four hrs through the rain the rain
forest to camp at the caves 2,800m above the sea level.
DAY 3: LAVAS CAVES - BARRANCO HUT.
After breakfast, continue ascend along a sharp ridge, giving a district
high mountain feeling, then unto the moorland camp and by mid afternoon
stay at Barranco hut 3,900m for dinner and overnight.
DAY 4: BARRANCO HUT - ARROW GLACIER.
A four-hour walk past enormous breach wall to camp at the foot of
the arrow Glacier. A leisurely afternoon and afternoon and evening,
acclimatizing around 4,900m and watching the sunset behind mount
Meru.
DAY 5: ARROW GLACIER - KILIMANJARO CRATER RIM.
Climbing the same steep scrambling up the screes and across the
frozen lava on the tottering wall. You camp on the stunning crater
rim of kilimanjaro.
DAY 6: KILIMANJARO CRATER RIM - HOROMBO HUT.
You trek up the highest point in Africa, UHURU peak 5,896m. Descend
via Gilman's point and kibo hut for dinner and overnight.
DAY 7: HOROMBO HUT - ARUSHA.
After breakfast descend to the Marangu park gate via Mandara. Dinner
and overnight at Arusha.
DAY 8: ARUSHA - NAIROBI.
After breakfast, leave for Nairobi by morning or afternoon shuttle
bus
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