Kilimanjaro trek
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3 Routes
Exodus carry more trekkers to the summit of Kili than any other operator
96% complete the Lemosho Route – the best in the industry
One guide for every 2 clients – the highest in the industry
RONGAI ROUTE:
Fewer tourist and much less crowded than the Marangu & Machame Trails.
88% reach Gilman’s Point 79% reach Uhuru Peak
Return via a different route
The easiest of all routes, with a relatively gentle gradient and short daily stages
An extra day to acclimatise (6 days instead of 5)
The African Walking Company – our local operator
Red Nose celebrity Kilimanjaro trek was operated by us
Grade – C/DChallenging/Tough
Highest “walkable” mountain In the world
The fitter you, the better you will cope, although altitude has no bearing in age or gender. The guides carry oxygen for emergencies and they won’t allow you to continue if you show signs of sickness
No mandatory vaccinations But recommend Polio, TetanusTyphoid, Hep A, Yellow Fever
You MUST have adequate travelInsurance
Obtain your visa upon arrival – Approx $50US - then transfer to Marangu
Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort
Day 2: Vehicle transfer to Nale Moruat 1950m.
Rongai Forest
Simba Camp – 2600m
4-Season sleeping bag
Day 3: Kikelewa Moorland Camp – 3600m
Boiled water is provided for you but it’s advisable to take purification tablets
Free kitbag from Exodus.
15kgs is carried for you by the porters
Day 4: Mawenzi Tarn Camp – 4,330m
Day 5: Kibo Hut Camp – 4,700m
Day 6: Horombo Hut – 3,720m
Final decent through the Mandara Forest to Marangu
