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days safari of Kenya and Tanzania: Mt. Kenya Climbing
and Mt Kilimanjaro Climb including Samburu Safari
15
days safari of Kenya and Tanzania: Mt. Kenya Climbing
and Mt Kilimanjaro Climb including Samburu Safari
15 DAYS MT. KENYA CLIMB / SAMBURU safari / MT. KILIMANJARO
CLIMB
DAY 1: NAIROBI
Arrive Nairobi. The panafric Hotel Bed & Breakfast:
- Upon arrival in Nairobi - safari capital of the
world, you will be met and chauffeured to your hotel
panafric in Nairobi to unwind and relax.
DAY 1: NARO MORU
Depart from Nairobi at 09:00hrs and proceed South towards
the cool slopes of Mt. Kenya. Cross the Equator and
arrive at Nanyuki Simbas / Lodge in time for Lunch.
Relax and Enjoy magnificent scenery of Mt Kenya region.A
COMPLIMENTARY walking tour to the EQUATOR.Ovenight at
Simbas Lodge
DAY
2: MET.CAMP SITE
Early
morning photo taking Mt kenya when its clear then after
breakfast, Drive to the gate then walk to the Meteorological
Station. This is a very good day for acclimatization,
for we will be sleeping at an altitude of 10,000 ft
9 kms 3-4 hours walk
DAY 3: MACKINDER'S CAMP SITE
Hike up through the Teleki valley to Mackinders Camp
where there is a spectacular view of the main peaks.
Walking time approximately 4-6 hours. Overnight Mackinders
Camp. (14,000 ft.) 9kms 4-5 hours walk
DAY
4: MACKINDER'S CAMP SITE
A pre- dawn attempt of point Lenana is made to ensure
a successful summit bid and to try to reach the summit
in time for a clear view of the majestic scenery. After
climbing Pt. Lenana we return back to Mackinders camp
for breakfast and then proceed down to Met Station Lodge
for overnigh.9 kms 3 to 4 hours walk
DAY
5: NANYUKI
After breakfast at Met station walk down to Park Gate
Overnight at Nanyuki
.DAY
6: SAMBURU Early breakfast then drive to
the World famous Samburu Game Reserve (possibly see
the Oryx adopting Lioness. game drive enroute arriving
at Samburu Lodge in time for lunch. Evening game drive
till 1830hrs when you drive back to the lodge for overnight.
All meals and overnight at the Lodge. Accommodation
on double room full board basis.All meals and overnight
at the Samburu Serena lodge or similar.
DAY 7: SAMBURU / NAIROBI Very early game drive
(06.00hrs to 08.00hrs), then drive back to the lodge
for breakfast. Depart the lodge at 09.30hrs with game
drive enroute back to Nairobi to arrive in the early
evening. Accommodation at Panafric hotel or similar
on double room sharing basis-bed and breakfast.
DAY 8: NAIROBI / MOSHI Depart Nairobi by shuttle
bus at 08.00hrs. Arrives in Moshi at 15.30hrs and check
into Buffalo hotel or similar for overnight. Accommodation
on double room sharing basis- bed and breakfast.
DAY 9: MANDARA HUT After breakfast, vehicle transfer
to Marangu park gate. Start the climb through fascinating
rain forests till you reach the first hut Mandara. Meals
and overnight at the hut. (9,000ft).
DAY 10:HOROMBO HUT After breakfast, follow the
ascending path through the alpine - meadow. The altitude
begins to change and slowdown your pace while enjoying
the flora and the view of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Arrive
at the Horombo Hut 12km from Mandara. Meals and overnight
at the hut. (12,520ft).
DAY 11: KIBO HUT After breakfast, resume the
climb, the landscape becomes rugged and rocky. Lobelias
begin to appear. Climb to Kibo Hut. Meals and overnight
at the hut. (15,520ft)
DAY 12: UHURU / HOROMBO HUT The beginning of
the last ascent is made in the wee hrs of the morning
while the scree is still frozen. Climb the very steep
part of the route to GILMANS POINT (most difficult and
tiring part). UHURU PEAK is reached within an hour's
walk along the crater rim. (19,344ft). Start the walk
along the craters rim. (19,344ft). Start the descent
to Horombo hut for overnight.
DAY 13: HOROMBO / MOSHI Descend from Horombo
hut back to the gate where you will be transferred by
4WD vehicles back to Moshi. Accommodation at the hotel-Double
room sharing-bed and breakfast.
DAY
14: MOSHI / NAIROBI Pick up from the hotel at 10.30hrs
and then depart Moshi at 11.00hrs for Nairobi. Arrive
in Nairobi at 1830hrs. The driver will drop you at the
Panafric hotel or similar for overnight. Accommodation
on double room sharing basis-bed and breakfast.
DAY
15: CITY / AIRPORT After breakfast, transfer back
to the airport for flight back home.
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