9D8N Trek to Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m) with Jeremy Tong


Details
Come join Jeremy Tong's 3rd trip up Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa and the completion of your 1st 7 Summit! Via Lemosho Route. (4 slots left only)
Trip Details:
Dates: 15th Dec - 24th Dec 2019 (Might fly on 15th wee morning)
Duration: 9-12 Days
- Safari *Add-on Option of 3D2N Safari (Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire National Park) - USD$600
Difficulty: Medium
Price: USD$2990 includes USD$400 compulsory tips. (Rental of -15 sleeping Bag at S$10 per day with a S$150 refundable deposit).
Itinerary:
Day 1 Arrival and pick from Airport and transferred to the hotel here in Arusha for dinner and overnight.
Day 2 Londros Park Gate - Lemosho Gate - Mti Mkubwa Campsite
Hiking time: ~ 3 hours
Altitude: 2750 meters above the sea level
Day 3 Mti Mkubwa Campsite - Shira 1 Campsite
Hiking time: 6-7 hours
Altitude: 3610 m
Day 4 Shira 1 - Shira 2
Hiking time: ~ 4 hours
Altitude: 3840 m
Day 5 Shira 2 - Baranko Campsite via Lava Tower
Hiking time: ~7 hours
Altitude: 3985 m
Day 6 Baranko Campsite – Karanga Camp
Hiking time: 4-5 hours
Altitude: 3963 m
Day 7 Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
Hiking time: ~7 hours
Altitude: 4550 m
Day 7 (Same Day)
Summit Attempt
Barufu Camp- Stella Point- Uhuru Peak- Mweka Camp
Hiking time: ~11 hours
Altitude: Barafu camp (4550m) - Uhuru Peak (5895m) - Mweka Camp (3100m)
You will rise around 11:30 PM and have some hot tea and biscuits before you shuffle off into the night. This 6-hour walk to Stella point is for many climbers the most mentally and physically challenging part of the trip. At Stella Point (5685m) you will stop for a short rest and will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you will witness in your lifetime (weather permitting). From Stella Point you will normally encounter snow to Uhuru Peak (2 hour ascent).
Day 8 Mweka camp (3100m) - Mweka Gate (1980m)
Hiking time: 3 hours
Day 9 Extend with Safari and have a safe flight home!
Inclusions:
- Travel Insurance for trekking to 6000m
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (Kilimanjaro International Airport)
- Accommodations in Hotel in Arusha (2 Nights)
- Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner while on mountain, hotel is bed and breakfast)
- All the park fees
- Guiding fees
- Rescue fees
- First Aid Kit
- Oxygen bottle & Gamow bag
- Camping fees
- Camping facilities like Tents
- Mess Tent
- Tables & chairs
- Private portable toilets (chemical toilet)
- Porter’s allowance
- Professional mountain cook
- Transfer to and from the mountain gate
- Conservation fees
- Local government taxes and 18% VAT
- Clean water
- COMPULSORY USD$400 TIPS for guides, assistant guide, porter team, chefs.
- Expedition Leadership by Jeremy Tong, Chief Adventure Consultant at JTRACE Pte Ltd.
- Expert Gear/Training/Injury advice by Jeremy Tong
Exclusions:
- Negative 15 Degree Celsius Sleeping Bag – Can be rented from JTRACE.
- Snacks, isotonic drinks, all individual trekking equipment, personal medication
- International Flights
This trip is organised by Global Travel Experts Pte Ltd (STB License: TA 02839)
How to sign up?
- Whatsapp or call Jeremy Tong (94356356)
- Details (Itinerary, Packing list and payment method to Global Travel Experts) will be sent to you via whatsapp.
- You will be added to a group chat.
(RSVP is not considered as confirmed until payment is completed)
For more information:
Website: https://www.jtracesg.com/
Contact us: info@jtracesg.com

9D8N Trek to Mount Kilimanjaro (5895m) with Jeremy Tong