Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Kilimanjaro 19,340'

Dates: March 11-25, 2011
Cost: $3,730 plus intl. air fare (est. at $1,800-2,000)

Here's another great outing sponsored by the High Altitude Mountaineering Section. Kili is the world's largest free-standing mountain and is one of the fabled Seven Summits. CMC uses the Machame Route on Kili. Trip includes a four day budget safari to Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater. Nights are a mixture of a comfortable & rustic hotel; travelers camps; and tenting out. Trip size is limited to 18 persons, plus the trip leaders Steve Bonowski & Roger Wendell. To join, you must be in excellent physical condition and be comfortable with 3rd World travel. Recent graduation from a CMC entry level hiking school is desirable.

Final cost may vary slightly depending on air fares and currency exchange rates. Posted price includes lodging @ double occupancy, ground transport, climb & Park fees, most meals, Tanzanian visa, gratuities, leader expenses at full and 80% respectively, CMC fee. Not included in the $3,730 is air fare to Tanzania, shots & medications, a few meals, trip insurance, souvenirs, airline baggage fees, single supplement for lodging, bar tab. Leaders will hold a mandatory planning meeting in early October to answer questions.

Trip packets are available electronically beginning Memorial Day weekend from the senior trip leader, Steve Bonowski (climbersteveb@gmail.com). Or complete and send the form below and the leader will contact you. No phone calls please. Details

CLIMB KILI WITH CMC & SAVE THOUSANDS!!

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