Tour Overview
This special itinerary offers Exodus trekkers a longer route on Kilimanjaro, with optimum acclimatisation and captivating views on Africa's highest mountain. Approaching from the north on the Rongai Route, we veer off anti-clockwise along the Northern Circuit and are immediately rewarded with immense views over the Kenyan Plains with Amboseli far below. Turning south we pass Moir Hut and join the Shira Route, traversing under the glacial ice with views of Mt Meru and the Tanzania Plains two miles below. The 9 day trek affords maximum acclimatisation time for the summit itself; become one of a handful of groups to experience Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit's amazing tranquillity and panoramic scenery. The Sun - recommends Kilimanjaro with Exodus (28 February 2009).
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1Start Marangu.
Day 2
Transfer to Nale Moru, start ascent to Rongai 1 (2600m).
Day 3
Trek via Second Cave, turning west to Third Cave to overnight (3900m).
Day 4
Continue anti-clockwise to Buffalo Camp (4150m).
Day 5
Through Lent Hills to Moir Hut (4200m).
Day 6
Ascent to Lava Tower below Kibo's ice fields (4550m).
Day 7
Descend through Barranco Valley to Karanga for maximum summit benefit (4000m).
Day 8
Steady ascent to Barafu, 'Ice Camp' (4600m).
Day 9
Summit day - climb to Stella Point; trek around crater rim to Uhuru Peak (5895m). return via Barafu to Millennium (3800m).
Day 10
Descend through lush forest to Mweke Gate; transfer to Arusha.
Day 11
End Arusha.
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