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Trek Kilimanjaro in aid of the Mental Health Foundation

Kilimanjaro Trek
17-26 September 2010

 

Located on the North Eastern tip of Tanzania Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the world's highest peaks and a truly amazing spectacle!

 

This is an amazing opportunity to trek in one of the most beautiful parts of Africa over 10 days and climb to heights over 5500 meters. 

Join us as we trek towards the picturesque snow capped peaks and observe the natural beauty of the Tanzanian landscape.  You'll be lead through a blend of diverse terrain from jungle to Volcanic craters before reaching the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak.

 

 

Book your place on the Kilimanjaro Trek
Request a free information pack for the Kilimanjaro Trek

 

The following gives you a brief taste of the challenge ahead, but for more detailed information please contact the Events Team on 020 7803 1123 or events@mhf.org.uk.

Itinerary

  • DAY 1: Fly London to Kilimanjaro airport

  • DAY 2: Transfer to Moshi town ready to explore Kibo

  • DAY 3: Begin trekking the Machame route first climb to 3100m

  • DAY 4: Ascend through forest on the Shira Plateau camp at 3840m

  • DAY 5: Pass underneath the Lava Tower and Western Breach (acclimatisation time)

  • DAY 6: Trek the Great Barranco ravine towards Karanga Valley

  • DAY 7: Ascend towards summit glaciers, sun rise at Stella Point crater rim at 5750m

  • DAY 8: Gentle trek back down to rain forest and Mweka - receive certificate of ascent!

  • DAY 9: Time to explore town of Moshi - flight to Addis Ababa

  • DAY 10: Flight Addis Ababa to Heathrow

 

 

Registration fee: £449
Sponsorship: £3600

 

Places are limited, enquire today to secure your place.

 

You can even set up your own sponsorship webpage on the Just Giving Website

 

There are lots of different ways you can fundraise. To find out ideas:

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