This challenge takes in the three highest peaks in the northern part of Tanzania. Divided be a single rest day you will be putting your legs through some serious work. At the end of it you will have accomplished what many fail to do in umpteen trips to Tanzania and seen the spectacular sights from the summit of all three mountains.
* The Challenge includes:
- 3 day climb of Mt Meru - 4566mts
- 6 day climb of Mt Kilimanjaro - 5895mts
- 1 day climb of Mt Oldonyo Lengai - 2940mts
* Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrive into Kilimanjaro airport and transferred to Maji Moto camp. An evening orientation talk over coffee & supper.
- Day 2
A mornings transferred to the foot of Mt Meru for the beginning of the climb. You start on the eastern side of the mountain and walk over an open area before hitting forest and start climbing. Buffalo and giraffe are frequently seen. Accommodation is in very basic huts.
- Day 3
Continue your climb up with possible variations depending on the strength of your group. Your guide will let you know what is available. Sleeping in very basic huts.
- Day 4
Ascend to top and descend all the way down the mountain. It’s a steep descent but you should have no problems. You will be met and transferred back to Maji Moto camp.
- Day 5
Rest Day back at Maji Moto camp, an opportunity to swim and relax the legs before Kilimanjaro. Evening walks into the village, along the river or to local Maasai homesteads can be arranged. Evening meal set up with a view of the mountain.
- Day 6
Today you start your Kilimanjaro climb. We transfer you to either Shira route or Machame to start you climb of Mt Kilimanjaro
- Days 7/8/9/10
Climbing Kilimanjaro
- Day 11
Return off Kilimanjaro, transferred to Lodge in Arusha.
- Day 12
Rest day in Arusha. Soak you feet and body in the pool. Chill out, possible drive into town.
- Day 13
A full days drive is ahead of us as we head toward the Rift Valley and Oldonyo Lengai next to Lake Natron, You start to climb Oldonyo Lengai at mid night.
- Day 14
You return of the mountain mid day and spend the rest of the day relaxing. A gentle walk to the local water falls may help your weary legs. Accommodation at the Lake Natron tented lodge.
- Day 15
Late morning transfer back to Arusha and accommodation at the Ilboru safari Lodge. In the evening we will have a celebration and prizes for all those who accomplished the 3 Peaks challenge.
- Day 16
A free day to do any shopping or relax around the lodge. Evening transfer to the airport.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
*Full Board with camp/lodge accommodation, All climbing fees, transfers & vehicle transport, guides
* Cost;
- 2/3 pax: 3650 US$/3050 Euros
- 4/5 pax : 3275 US$/2750 Euro
- 6/7 pax : 3150 US$/2650 Euro
- 8/9 pax : 3090 US$/2575 Euro
- 10/12 pax: 3050 US$/2550 Euro
* Price includes; Park fees, guides.porters, transport, Camping fees, tents, meals and government fees
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