Buffalos, Warthogs, Elephants, among others, are visible as you embark on a gradual ascent through mountainous forests. The well-known “Fig tree” is a great spot for a mid-day meal. Post-lunch, your journey continues through a sparser forest teeming with various birds and monkeys, including the distinctive black and white Colobus.
Start from Momella Gate { 1’500 m. } in the morning.
Momella Lakes - The track soon passes some open grassland, and have some game viewing. You can see Buffalo, Warthog, Elephants, etc. and then continue as a steady climb through montane forest. You can have your lunch at the famous “Fig tree”. After lunch the trek continues through less dense forest, where there are a lot of birds and monkeys including the black and white colobus. By mid afternoon, there are the first closer views of the towering cliffs and the Ash Cone. MIRIAKAMBA HUT (2’514 m.), situated in idyllic grassy glade, is reached in time to enjoy the last of the afternoon sun and beautiful views over the surrounding plains towards Kilimanjaro. It takes about 4 to 6 hours walking. Ascent is 1’014 m.
- Guides and porters salaries
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Transportation from Moshi to the starting point
- Breakfast
- Two nights accommodation in Moshi bed and breakfast
- All government fees
- Tips for your Kilimanjaro guides, porters, driver and cooks.
- Lunches, and drinks at the Springlands Hotel
- Transfer to/from airport
- any other personal expenses.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
