Elevation: 1,500m to 2,500m
Distance Covered: 10 km
Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
On the first day of your trek, you will start early with a departure from Arusha around 8:00 AM. The scenic drive to Arusha National Park takes about 1-2 hours. Upon arrival at Momella Gate (1,500m), you will complete the necessary park formalities and meet the trekking crew. The trek begins through lush rainforest, where you might encounter wildlife such as buffaloes, giraffes, and a variety of bird species. The trail gradually ascends, and you will stop for a packed lunch along the way. By late afternoon, you will reach Miriakamba Hut (2,500m), where you can rest, acclimatize, and enjoy the stunning views. Dinner will be served at the hut, allowing you to relax and prepare for the next day.
Elevation: 2,500m to 3,570m
Distance Covered: 6 km
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
After an early breakfast at Miriakamba Hut, you will set off for Saddle Hut around 8:00 AM. The route for this day takes you through the forest zone and into the heath and moorland zone, offering beautiful views of the Meru Crater and Little Meru. Although the hike is shorter in distance, it is steeper and more challenging. You will arrive at Saddle Hut (3,570m) in time for lunch. In the afternoon, there is an optional acclimatization hike to Little Meru (3,820m), which provides panoramic views and helps your body adjust to the altitude. Returning to Saddle Hut, you will have dinner and an early rest to prepare for the summit attempt.
Elevation: 3,570m to 4,566m (ascent) and back down to 2,500m
Distance Covered: 5 km (ascent) and 11 km (descent)
Hiking Time: 10-12 hours
The third day starts around midnight with a wake-up call for tea and snacks. The summit ascent begins at 1:00 AM, with headlamps guiding your way up the steep and challenging trail. The route includes some scrambling sections and requires careful navigation. After several hours of strenuous climbing, you will reach Socialist Peak (4,566m) by sunrise. The reward for your effort is a breathtaking sunrise and spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance. After a brief celebration and photo opportunity at the summit, you will descend back to Saddle Hut for a well-deserved breakfast.
The descent continues down to Miriakamba Hut (2,500m), where you will rest for the night. Dinner will be served, and you can reflect on the day's achievements and enjoy a well-earned rest.
Elevation: 2,500m to 1,500m
Distance Covered: 10 km
Hiking Time: 2-4 hours
On the final day, you will have a relaxed breakfast at Miriakamba Hut before starting your descent back to Momella Gate. The trail is more familiar now, and you can take your time to enjoy the diverse landscapes and wildlife encounters. By late morning, you will arrive at Momella Gate, where your trek concludes. A transfer vehicle will be waiting to take you back to Arusha, where you can relax and celebrate your accomplishment. Upon return to the hotel, you will have time to freshen up before enjoying a farewell dinner with your trekking team
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Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Portipher Mushondwa2024-07-27feedback for Kilimamoja Raven Safari and Treks in Tanzania and Kilimamoja mountain: *5/5 Stars* "I recently had the incredible opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of Tanzania with Kilimamoja Raven Safari and Treks, and I must say, it was truly a journey of a lifetime! The team's expertise, professionalism, and passion for showcasing the best of Tanzania's wilderness left me in awe. From the moment we arrived, we were treated to exceptional service, comfortable accommodations, and delicious local cuisine. Our guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and went above and beyond to ensure our safety and enjoyment throughout the trek. The scenery on Kilimamoja mountain was simply stunning – the lush forests, rolling hills, and majestic vistas took my breath away. The trek was challenging, but the sense of accomplishment and the camaraderie with our group made every step worthwhile. I highly recommend Kilimamoja Raven Safari and Treks to anyone seeking an authentic and unforgettable Tanzanian adventure. Their dedication to responsible tourism and supporting local communities is truly commendable. Thank you for an unforgettable experience! I'll be back soon!"Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Maria Sharia2024-07-27*"Amazing experience, Recommend Kilimanjaro Raven to everyone"*Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.TINEY Paul2024-07-27*Truly a trip of a lifetime* Absolutely incredible 7-day Lemosho route trek to the summit of Kilimanjaro with Kilimanjaro Raven! The crew was fantastic - supportive, knowledgeable, and always cheerful. The food was delicious and kept us so well fueled for the climb. The views from the top were simply unfathomable. This entire experience is a memory I will cherish forever. Thank you, Kilimanjaro Ravens!Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.Alka Mandingbam2024-07-26It's good and awesome 👍Showing our latest reviews
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