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Climb Kilimanjaro

Starting from 12,000 SAR

Climb Kilimanjaro

Starting from 12,000 SAR

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Duration

10 Days

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Group size

6 - 15

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Minimum

18+

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Fitness level

Advanced

Overview

Only for extreme adventure lovers! Join us on the journey of climbing the massive Mount Kilimanjaro, to reach the highest peak in Africa, with a height of approximately 5,900 meters. Enjoy a unique experience from which you learn patience and perseverance, with the adventurous traveler Saud Al-Eidi, who is one of the most famous mountain climbers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Where you will spend a wonderful time with him, to take you through a long way up and down a series of valleys and hills, contemplating the great views of volcanoes and the desert of the Alps, which increases the fun of the challenge to reach the summit, and then you will feel very happy that you are standing on the fourth highest peak in the world!

Highlights

  • Mountain hikes

Included

  • tick-circle Professional team
  • tick-circle Porters at the rate of one per 3 participants to carry personal equipment and food
  • tick-circle Bottled water throughout the day, below water is drawn from springs and then purified with filters and boiled
  • tick-circle Camping gears (sleeping tents, dining tents, portable toilet)
  • tick-circle Medical team
  • tick-circle Transportation from and to the airport
  • tick-circle Accommodation

Not included

  • tick-circle Airline tickets
  • tick-circle Personal Equipment, sleeping bag & clothing
  • tick-circle Private purchases of soft drinks, chocolates and others
  • tick-circle Your Personal Insurance
  • tick-circle Tips to accompanying team (USD 200per person is customary and mandatory)
  • tick-circle Any additional baggage charges or airport taxes
  • tick-circle Entry Visa to Tanzania

Your Tour Guides

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Paulo Joshua

Mountain Guide
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Abdulrazzaq Almojalhem

Mountain Guide
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Omar Albalwi

Tour Guide
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Available languages

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Arabic
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English

Kilimanjaro airport

Kilimanjaro airport

DAY 1

From Kilimanjaro Airport to Arusha City

DAY 2

Arusha – Londorossi gate – Big Tree Camp

DAY 3

Big Tree Camp – Shira Camp 1

DAY 4

Shira Camp 1 – Shira Camp 2

DAY 5

Shira Camp 2 – Barranco Camp

DAY 6

Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

DAY 7

Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp

DAY 8

Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp

DAY 9

Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Arusha

DAY 10

Going home

Now that we’re here, a PANGAEA rep will be waiting outside the airport gates to take us to our hotel. Depending on when everyone arrives, we’ll plan to have our briefing meeting once we’ve settled in

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Tent

Shared room

Tent

Dinner

Tent

Shuttle

Elevation 2,250 m to 2,780 m
Distance 6 km
Distance 6 km
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Tent

Shared tent

Tent

3 meals

Elevation 2,780 m - 3.500 m
Distance 5 km
Duration 5-6 hours
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Tent

Shared tent

Tent

3 meals

Elevation 3,500 m - 3,900 m
Distance 9 km
Duration 6-7 hours
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Tent

Shared tent

Tent

3 meals

Elevation 3,900 m - 3,960 m
Distance 12 km
Duration 6-8 hours
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Tent

Shared tent

Tent

3 meals

Elevation 3,960m - 4,035m
Distance 8 km
Duration 6 - 7 hours
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Tent

Shared tent

Tent

3 meals

Elevation 4,035m - 4,640m
Distance 8 km
Duration 6 - 7
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Tent

Shared tent

Tent

3 meals

Elevation 4,640m to 5,895m down to 3,080m
Distance 5k up, 13 km down
Duration 5-7 hours up, 5-6 hours down
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Tent

Shared tent

Tent

3 meals

Elevation 3,080m to 1,630m
Distance 10 km
Duration 3-4 hours
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Tent

Shared room

Tent

3 meals

After breakfast and based on your flight timing, you will be taken to the airport for your flight back home.

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Breakfast

Tent

Shuttle

Suggested Flights

Airline Flight Date Arrival
Ethiopian 25/12/2024 13:10, Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha
Airline Flight Date Departure
Ethiopian 3/ 1/2025 17:20, Kilimanjaro International Airport, Arusha

Travel Requirement

  • Tanzania entry visa
  • Your bag must not exceed 15 kilos
  • The participant is free of chest and lung diseases
  • The participant is not overly obese
  • The participant's willingness to adapt to difficult circumstances
  • 18-60 years of age

Important information

- The schedule may change according to circumstances out of our control

-This trip is subject to a minimum participant requirement for operation. We highly recommend refraining from booking your flights until we confirm and advise you to proceed with flight reservations

Weather

-15 /27 C

Entry Visa

For Saudi Arabian citizens obtaining an entry visa is required. This can be obtained through an official electronic visa (eVisa) website or upon arrival. but it is HIGHLY recommended that one secures the visa before traveling to Tanzania. To obtain a visa to enter Tanzania through the electronic website, you can follow these steps:
1- Visit the Visa Application Website: https://tanzania-eservices.org
2- Fill Out the Electronic Form
3- Upload Required Documents
4- Pay Fees
5- Monitor Application Status
6- Print the Visa: Once the visa is issued, print a copy of it. This copy must be carried with you when traveling to Tanzania to present at entry points

Tips

In Tanzania , tipping, or gratuity, is mandatory. Some profession they don’t have salary or hourly paid, they live on tips, like waiters, drivers, hotel staff. Here are some general guidelines:

1. Restaurants: A standard tip is 10% of the total bill. Some restaurants may include a service charge, so it's essential to check your bill

2. Hotels: Tipping hotel staff is customary. You can tip porters around TZS 2500 or $1 per bag and leave a gratuity for housekeeping, typically around TZS 5000 - 7500 per day

3. Tour Guides/Drivers: For guided tours or transportation services, tipping is appreciated. You can tip tour guides and drivers around TZS 25000 - 50000 per day, depending on the service

4. Taxi Drivers: Tipping taxi drivers is common, and rounding up the fare is acceptable

Currency and Payment

In Tanzania, the official currency is the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS).
Payment methods:

Cash:/ Cash is widely used in Tanzania, especially for small transactions and in rural areas where credit cards may not be accepted

Credit/Debit Cards:/ Major credit cards like Visa and MasterCard are accepted in many upscale hotels, restaurants, and large stores in urban areas. However, smaller businesses and cash markets often prefer cash

ATMs:/ ATMs are available in cities and large towns where you can withdraw Tanzanian Shillings using your international debit or credit card.

Visa and MasterCard are widely accepted, but it's advisable to inform your bank of your travel plans to avoid any issues with withdrawals

Adaptation During Travel

Remember, adaptation in travel means adjusting to new environments, cultures, and situations. Embracing these changes will enhance your experience and help you fully enjoy your destination

Available Date(s)

December 25, 2024 to January 3, 2025

12,000 SAR / per-person - (13) Seat available

December 25, 2025 to January 3, 2026

12,000 SAR / per-person - (15) Seat available

Why Pangaea?

  • tick-circle Personalized Experiences
  • tick-circle Memorable Bonding
  • tick-circle Expert Guidance

FAQs

plus minus What are the health and safety procedures followed on the trip?

- Small first aid bag, trip leader will have an integrated bag but to reserve/you should tell us if you have any health problems. Medicines you may need: - Drugs/Medications/Prescriptions. Climbers should bring Pepto Bismol, Ciprofloxin (Cipro) 500mg - tablets for traveler’s diarrhea and for urinary tract infections, Azithromycin (Z-pak) 250mg tablets - for non-gastrointestinal infections, Acetazolamide (Diamox) 125 or 250 mg tablets for altitude - sickness, Ibuprofen 200mg or Acetaminophen (Tylenol) tablets for altitude headaches, sprains, aches, etc

plus minus How do I prepare for the trip?

Proper preparation for climbing Kilimanjaro is essential for an ideal experience. We have collected valuable information to help you prepare better. Click here for more details.