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Description:
| We offer two routes to climb Africa's greatest mountain: the Machame Trail and the Marangu Trail. Both climbs are fully equipped and porter-supported. Get an early start with a drive from Arusha to Machame gate. Begin trekking through the rain forests on a winding trail, for 5-7 hours to the Machame hut campsite. From the Shira Plateau, continue trekking east towards the lava tower called "the shark's tooth". Leaving Barranco continue walking on a steep ridge passing the Barranco wall, through the Karanga Valley and the junction which is connected to the Mweka trail. Just after midnight trek to Stella point (5745m) on the way to the Summit, the Uhuru Peak. This part of the climb takes about 8 hours. You have now reached the highest point in Africa!! Includes return shuttle (Nairobi-Arusha-Nairobi), accommodation in Arusha (halfboard), park, hut / camping and rescue fees, tents, guide, porters, 3 meals a day while on trek, transfers to and from the mountain gates from and to Arusha and (Machame).
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