Meru Mount 2020
Trekking on Meru Mount , with its altitude of 4556 meters. It is the “younger brother” of Kilimanjaro, it is only 70 km higher than Africa’s volcanic massif.
Guaranteed departures in 2020 – Minimum two participants
Arrival and accommodation at Mountain Inn. Meeting for the pre trekking briefing.
Transfer by car for about 3 hours to Momella gate (1650 m), and start of the trek through the forests.
(trekking: 3-4 hours, about 6 km)
Short but intense climb to the crater.
(trekking: 3-4 hours, about 6.5 km)
Beginning of the climb to the top of the mountain around midnight, first step Rhino Point (3800 m), passed the second Cobra point to finish reaching the socialist Peak (4566 m). With a little luck, it will be possible to admire Kilimanjaro above the clouds, finally descent to Saddle hut. (trekking: 12-13 hours, about 18 km)
Return to Momella gate and transfer to Moshi.
(trekking: 4-5 hours, around 14 km)
Breakfast and transfer to the airport or possibility to continue with the trekking of Kilimanjaro.
Tariff per person, starting from:
Departure | Double |
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From 4 January 2020 to 19 December 2020 | € 1,240 |
Notes
(B / L / D): B = breakfast; L = lunch; D = Dinner
Guaranteed departures of 2020 minimum two participants on the following dates on site:
The tent accommodations do not provide the possibility of having single accommodation.
Antimalaria prophylaxis is recommended.
It is necessary at the same time as the confirmation of the booking to send indications where there are persistent conditions of diabetes, asthma, or food allergies.
Entry formalities
For Italian citizens, a passport is required, valid for more than 6 months from the date of entry into the country with at least 2 free pages. A visa is required and can be requested before leaving Italy at the Embassy of Tanzania in Rome or at the Consulate of Tanzania in Milan or arriving in the country at the three international Tanzanian airports (Dar es Salaam, Kilimanjaro, and Zanzibar) upon payment of USD 50.
Recommendations on recommended gratuities:
GUIDE (USD 70) BEARER (USD 30) COOK (USD 40)
Reference exchange rates for currencies
Currency: US dollar (USD) – Exchange rate: 1.12
Changes in exchange rates with fluctuations greater than 3% will lead to an adjustment in costs and will be communicated within 20 days of departure.
Currency block: € 50 per case.
The customer has the possibility of definitively blocking the cost of ground services which will no longer be subject to currency fluctuations. The request must take place simultaneously with the confirmation.
The tariff includes
The tariff does not include
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