Regional Luxury Shuttle

MOUNT KILIMANJARO TREKKING


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RLS510 - 7 Days KILIMANJARO VIA MARANGU ROUTE
Min. Person: 2

Day 1: Nairobi - Arusha
After breakfast, we will pick you up from your Nairobi hotel and thereafter, depart for Arusha arriving in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon organising any gear you require for the trek.
Overnight at your Arusha hotel.

Day 2: Arusha - Mandara
After breakfast, drive to Moshi then on to the Marangu Park Gate, the set off point for your three hour hike to Mandara Hut in which you cover 9 km. Here, we are at 2,774m above sea level on your first overnight on Kilimanjaro.

Day 3: Mandara - Horombo
Begin your trek to Horombo hut in an average hiking time of 8 hours, lunch enroute. In clear weather Mawenzi and Kibo peaks can be seen.
Dinner and overnight at the hut, altitude 3,761m.

Day 4: Horombo - Kibo
After breakfast, hike 13 km to Kibo hut, 4,732 m above sea level in an average hiking time of 6 hours. You will now encounter spectacular mountain vegetation like lobelia, giant cactus and groundsel.

Day 5: Kibo - Horombo via Gilman’s Point and Uhuru Peak.
Wake up at 02.00 a.m. for a pre-down attempt of the summit. It takes 5 hours to Gilman’s Point 5,681 m above sea level. From Gilman’s it takes 1 hours to the summit Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 5,896 m above sea level. Descend to Horombo hut for overnight.

Day 6: Horombo - Arusha
After breakfast, descend to the Marangu Park Gate via Mandara. You will be transferred to your Arusha hotel for overnight.

Day 7: Arusha - Nairobi
After breakfast depart for Nairobi on the morning or afternoon shuttle.

RLS512 - 8 Days KILIMANJARO VIA UMBWE ROUTE
Min. Person: 2

Day 1: Nairobi - Arusha
Leave Nairobi for Arusha by shuttle bus arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon is spent at leisure and shopping for the provisions needed for the Mountain.
Dinner and overnight at an Arusha hotel.

Day 2: Arusha – Lava Caves
After breakfast, transfer to Marangu gate and then to Umbwe Village to start the climb. Climb for four hours through the rainforest to camp at the caves 2,800m above the sea level.

Day 3: Lava Caves – Barranco Hut
After breakfast, continue ascent along a sharp ridge, giving a distinct high mountain feeling, then onto the Moorland Camp and arrive my mid afternoon. Stay at Barranco hut 3,900m.

Day 4: Barranco Hut – Arrow Glacier
A four-hour walk past enormous breach walls to camp at the foot of the Arrow Glacier. A leisurely afternoon and evening, acclimatizing at around 4900m and watching the sunset behind Mt. Meru.

Day 5: Arrow Glacier – Kilimanjaro Crater Rim
Climbing the same steep walls and scrambling up the screen and across the frozen lava on the tottering wall. We camp on the stunning crater rim of Kilimanjaro.

Day 6: Kilimanjaro Crater Rim – Horombo Hut
You trek up the highest point in Africa, Uhuru Peak (5,896m). Descend via Gilman’s point and onto Kibo hut for dinner and overnight (3,761m).

Day 7 Horombo Hut – Arusha
After breakfast, descent to the Marangu Park Gate via Mandara. You will be transferred to Arusha for dinner and overnight.

Day 8: Arusha – Nairobi
After breakfast, leave for Nairobi by morning or afternoon shuttle, where the tour ends.

RLS511 - 8 Days KILIMANJARO VIA MACHAME ROUTE
Min. Person: 2

Day 1: Nairobi - Arusha
After breakfast, we will pick you up from your Nairobi hotel and thereafter depart for Arusha via Namanga border town for immigration formalities. Rest of the afternoon at leisure. Overnight at an Arusha hotel.

Day 2: Arusha - Machame
An early start for Kilimanjaro National Park. Once we reach the park gate we will proceed directly to Machame hut campsite in an average hiking time of 6 hours for meals and overnight in tents. The altitude here is 3,100m.

Day 3: Machame - Shira
After breakfast, hike to Shira hut. The trek takes 4 hours approximately via the rain forest past the valley and a steep rocky ridge ending westward at a river gorge. You will have a rest, dinner and overnight at Shira hut campsite, 3,658m above sea level.

Day 4: Shira - Barranco
From Shira, hike to Barranco hut, in an average hiking time of 6 hours. We by-pass the lava tower and past the second junction which brings us to the arrow glacier, altitude 4,876m. We descend to Barranco hut campsite for our third overnight on Kilimanjaro, 3,860 m above sea level.

Day 5: Barranco - Barafu
After breakfast, we leave Barranco and continue to the Karanga valley and the junction, which connects with the Mweka trail. We hike to Barafu hut where we set up camp. We will have walked for about 8 hours.
Dinner and overnight at the hut campsite, altitude 4,600m with the possibility of sighting both Mawenzi and Kibo peaks.

Day 6: Barafu - Mweka via Stella Point and Uhuru Peak
We rise early and head for Stella Point altitude 5,745m on our way to the summit Uhuru Peak that is 5,896m above sea level. This part of the hike takes about 6 hours. From the summit we descend to the Mweka hut campsite, 3,100m above sea level. This part of the descent takes about 5 hours.
Dinner and overnight.

Day 7: Mweka - Arusha
After breakfast, we descend to the Mweka Park Gate in an average hiking time of 4 hours and then drive back to Arusha for overnight.

Day 8: Arusha - Nairobi
After breakfast, depart for Nairobi on the morning or afternoon shuttle arriving at 01.00 p.m or 06.30 p.m.

RLS103 - 1 Days KAREN BLIXEN AND GIRAFFE CENTRE (4 HOURS)
Min. Person: 2

Drive towards Ngong Hills by passing the Ngong village to the Karen Blixen Museum of the ‘Out of Africa’ fame, which was for many years her home. Later proceed to the Giraffe Centre to view and feed the famous Rothschild’s giraffe which is an endangered species from a specially constructed viewing-platform.

Scheduled Shuttle for Nairobi-Arusha –Moshi –Marangu (trip)
Regional luxury shuttle is a scheduled Shuttle service serving clients traveling the Nairobi - Arusha - Moshi circuit and back. We have two daily departures at 08:00 hrs and 1400 hrs departing Nairobi and Arusha simultaneously. Mode of transport is a/ 9 seater mini- bus / 25 seater shuttle bus/30 seater shuttle bus which is air conditioned, well maintained, driven by competent and experienced English speaking tour drivers. The service includes a pick up or drops off at any of the major hotels in Arusha, Nairobi or Moshi. It is also possible to be picked up or dropped off at either Jomo Kenyatta Airport (Nairobi Airport) or at Kilimanjaro Airport located between Moshi and Arusha.

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Nairobi . Arusha . Moshi . Marangu Shuttle
Bus Schedule: We pick and drop all our clients, at no extra cost, from all hotels within the city center and its immediate environs such as Westlands, Hurlingham, upperhill, and Selected points such as Yaya Center, The Mall westlands, Shell Nyayo Stadium, Uchumi Mombasa Road, City Cabanas, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kitengela We offer transfer Services to and from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at a modest cost Take advantage of all our all inclusive travel packages- we take care of everything from the time you arrive at JKIA to the time you board your plane at JKIA We offer hotel booking services in Kenya and Tanzania Come explore East Africa with us Popular destinations include: Maasai Mara, Tsavo, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Mt. Kenya, Samburu, Serengeti, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Elgon Take advantage of our cultural safari packages and interact with different communities of East Africa
Departure Time Arrival Time
Nairobi 0800hrs Arusha 1300hrs
Arusha 0800hrs Nairobi 1300hrs
Nairobi 1400hrs Arusha 1830hrs
Arusha 1400hrs Nairobi 1800hrs
Nairobi 0800hrs Moshi 1530hrs
Moshi 1000hrs Nairobi 1830hrs
Moshi 0630hrs Nairobi 1300hrs

Description	Distance
kilimanjaro climbling.	5895m