2012 Kilimanjaro standard package
Please note: Our climb starting dates are flexible and we can start a climb on any day requested, however if wanting to join others please visit our scheduled climb dates page (click on link).
International Ground Arrangement Packages
Excluding Flights - Prices Quoted In Us Dollars
All packages valid from 01 January 2012 - 31 December 2012
| Climb routes | Details | Group size | ||||
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| Single | Two to three | Four to five | Six or more | |||
| Marangu Route | 5 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1453 | $ 1351 | $ 1315 | $ 1287 | |
| Marangu Route | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1648 | $ 1546 | $ 1510 | $ 1482 | |
| Machame Route | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1737 | $ 1614 | $ 1567 | $ 1501 | |
| Machame Route | 7 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1932 | $ 1809 | $ 1762 | $ 1696 | |
| Rongai & Shira | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1937 | $ 1714 | $ 1617 | $ 1535 | |
| Rongai & Shira | 7 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 2132 | $ 1909 | $ 1812 | $ 1730 | |
| Lemosho & Umbwe | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1952 | $ 1729 | $ 1632 | $ 1550 | |
| Lemosho & Umbwe | 7 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 2147 | $ 1924 | $ 1827 | $ 1745 | |
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| Climb routes | Details | Group size | ||||
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| Single | Two to three | Four to five | Six or more | |||
| Marangu Route | 5 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1552 | $ 1456 | $ 1380 | $ 1363 | |
| Marangu Route | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1747 | $ 1651 | $ 1575 | $ 1558 | |
| Machame Route | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 1876 | $ 1683 | $ 1628 | $ 1609 | |
| Machame Route | 7 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 2071 | $ 1878 | $ 1823 | $ 1804 | |
| Rongai & Shira | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 2076 | $ 1783 | $ 1678 | $ 1643 | |
| Rongai & Shira | 7 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 2271 | $ 1978 | $ 1873 | $ 1838 | |
| Lemosho & Umbwe | 6 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 2091 | $ 1798 | $ 1693 | $ 1658 | |
| Lemosho & Umbwe | 7 days & 2 days at hotel | $ 2286 | $ 1993 | $ 1888 | $ 1866 | |
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Our Standard Package includes the following:
- Complimentary meet and greet on arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport
- Arrival & departure transfers between Kilimanjaro Airport and your hotel is done in a private vehicle with driver (One arrival and one departure transfer allowed per group of up to 6 persons, additional transfers can be arranged at additional cost)
- Breakfast and dinner is included on your first and last night at the hotel for both Moshi or Arusha options
- If Moshi option is chosen - 2 Nights, twin-shared, hikers class accommodation in the Bristol Cottages or Sal Salinero Hotel in Moshi (hotel used depends on availability)
- If Arusha option is chosen - 2 Nights, twin-shared, tourist class accommodation in the Impala hotel in Arusha - Tanzania's famous Safari town - offering so much more in terms of tourist attractions, restaurants and nightlife
- Option to upgrade to Luxury class accommodation at supplementary cost (must be done when booking)
- Transfer from your hotel to starting point for your climb, and return to your hotel after your climb
- All National Park gate fees
- All camping fees
- Rescue fees (Kilimanjaro rescue team fees)
- Qualified mountain guide, assistant guides, porters and cooks
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner on the mountain
- Food of a superior quality and variety offered for the duration of your climb compared to the climbers package
- Lunch is prepared fresh at the lunch stop - on the climbers package are you given a lunch pack in the morning
- Salaries paid to your guides and porters as recommended KINAPA
- Hot drinks on the mountain
- All meals including lunch to be served inside a mountain mess tent (only breakfast and dinner served inside a mess tent on the climbers package)
(Not applicable on the Marangu route as all meals is served at the camps in designated mess halls) - Higher quality tents, sleeping mat, camp table and camping chairs compared to that used on the climbers package. (Not applicable on the Marangu route as accommodation is in A-frame huts)
- Portable toilet available at additional cost (Portable toilet not allowed on the Marangu route)
- Climbing permit
- Certificate for your successful summit attempt
- Emergency Portable oxygen (to be used in case of emergency only, not used as summit aid)
- Uniquely advantageous acclimatization procedures
- Superior logistical arrangements that promote optimal hydration, digestion and rest for the duration of your climb
- More complete First Aid kit (for use in emergencies only)
- Government climbing taxes
- The option to have a private climb at no additional charge whether you are 1, 2 or 3 climbers!
- 3 liters of mineral water (per hiker) for the first day on your climb
- Sports energy drink for your summit night
- Travel info pack
NOT INCLUDED IN OUR PACKAGES PRICES
Excluded from above package rates:
- Items of a personal nature
- Compulsory tips for guides, porters and cook (average tip is anything from US$180 to US$ 250 per hiker - depending on number of days / how many hikers in the group and route chosen)
- Entry visa for Tanzania (US$50 per passport holder for most nationalities / US $ 100 per visa for USA passport holders)
- Health requirements (Yellow Fever - compulsory, Meningitis & Hepatitis A optional but recommended)
- Optional travel insurance
- Personal hiking/trekking gear
- Airfares and departure taxes
- Snacks, personal medicine and water purifying tablets
- Meals & drinks not specified and snacks
South Africans can visit the South African Kilimanjaro webpage to view ZAR prices.
