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spectacular kilmanjaro trek

Date:
27.12.2013

7 days trip in Kilimanjaro. We leave Nairobi for Moshi, we took a shuttle bus to Moshi, it takes 8 hrs to get to Moshi, in Arusha, a town between Namanga border and Moshi. From Namanga to Arusha it takes us about 3 hours then proceeds to Moshi. At this point we have a glimpse of Mt Kilimanjaro on the east side. Day 1-Entrance via Marangu gate an altitude of 1860m. We hike through the dense semi tropical rain forest to Mandara hut 2744m (9000 ft).Day 2- Hike through the rugged superb landscape, few meters from Mandara we see a huge crater, hike to Horombo hut3761M(12,335FT),3 hours, which is a distance of 13km we acclimatized to zebra rock, Day 3-our hike to KIMBO4J32M(15520FT) It takes us 6 hours to get Kibo hut. Along the way we see spectacular mountain vegetation like giant cactus, ground >>>

abardare national park kenya

Date:
07.08.2013
Characteristic:
Expedition

Day 1: REEDBUCK CAMPSITE From Nairobi drive for two hours to the Aberdares National Park through Treetop park gate. Wildlife is enjoyed in the Salient where it is both abundant and highly visible. The park is rich in alpine flora and fauna, and scenic features including magnificent waterfalls. We are en route to Kiandogoro where we spent the night at Reedbuck campsite. Day 2: HONI RIVER After breakfast, drive to the Karuru - Matubio junction to start 4-5 hours hike on the moorland track that is dotted with giant heather, tussock grass, open forest glades and rose wood to arrive at Honi river for overnight in tents. During the hike it's possible to see buffaloes, elephant and many antelopes. Day 3: NAROBI Have breakfast and drive to the base of Le Satima peak, hike for 2-3 hours to Le Satima peak >>>