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"I have traveled throughout the world for decades but our MountainVision trek was far and beyond all expectations. The grandeur of the mountains, the joy of community service, the excellent food, and wonderful service were all world class. Most of all, Jeff is remarkably gifted at building superb teams of adventurous people who truly enjoy each other. In sum, it was an experience of a lifetime."
~ Dr Chris Barden
Minneapolis, MN

 

Kilimanjaro Expedition
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2010 Kilimanjaro Expedition Fees

Standard Umbwe Expedition
$1,800
Standard Machame Expedition
$1,900
Standard Lemosho Expedition
$2,200
Grand Expedition Guided by Jeff Evans
$3,000

Deposit of $500 (nonrefundable) guarantees spot
$515 if paying with credit card

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Kilimanjaro Expedition Fees

Cost of Trip Includes

  • All land travel
  • Lodging - 2 nights lodging prior to beginning climb and 1 night following climb.
    Rates based on double occupancy. Single supplement fee of $100.
  • Transfer to and from Kilimanjaro Airport upon arrival and departure. *Note...there will be a charge of $70 if you arrive to Arusha on a different date than the stated schedule
  • Transportation to and from your hotel in Arusha
  • Team welcome dinner. Team farewell dinner and all breakfasts.
  • National Park gate fees
  • Camping fees
  • Rescue fees / Park Commission fees where applicable
  • Guides, porters, and cooks salaries
  • All meals while on climb, although you are encouraged to bring some personal tasty snacks to supplement
  • Government taxes where applicable
  • All campsite equipment excluding sleeping bag and sleeping pad
  • 2-man tents (Mountain Hardwear)
  • 1 Western leader (on Grand Expedition), 1 African guide, African assistant guides, cook and porters

Additional Benefits of a MVX Kilimanjaro Expedition

  • Grand Expedition includes a high altitude medicine specialist on the team
  • We offer one pre-trip training weekend in Colorado at no extra charge and options to join our Colorado 14er Fitness program
  • We offer on-going training advice
  • Participation in our live dispatches, including group photos and trip stories (on Grand Expeditions)
  • There is a satellite phone available for emergencies during the climb (on Grand Expeditions)
  • The food is outstanding. A hotel quality chef accompanies the team
  • The client/guide ratio is low
  • We cover 3 nights in top hotels, 2 prior and 1 after the climb (most outfitters only provide one night prior to beginning climb)
  • We do the Umbwe and Machame Routes...what experts and locals consider the more 'interesting and satisfying' routes with less traffic

Trip Cost Does Not Include

  • International airfare
  • Single supplement of $100 when group size necessitates single room
  • If you arrive or depart on a date different from listed itinerary, you will be responsible for lodging and meals on those dates
  • Additional tips for Porters and Guides (above and beyond the base tip rate included in price) this is done on an individual basis for the porters that personally help you
  • $100 Tanzanian visa
  • Personal drinks, snacks, food, and gifts
  • Subsequent lodging and food beyond the 3 nights stated above. 1 dinner and 2 lunches at own cost
  • Alcohol and deserts
  • Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond the control of MountainVision Expeditions

Safari costs

We offer multiple Safari packages to many of the most popular National Parks in Kenya and Tanzania. Whether you are adding a safari on after your Kili Expedition or headed to Africa for the sole purpose of experience the wilds of Africa, we can arrange the best adventure possible.

Our typical "post Kili" Safari:
4 day Safari with Sopa Lodge accommodations and 1 way flight to Serengeti

$1800 all inclusive*

Other packages listed on our African Safari page.
*with 2 or more clients on same safari

Zanzibar costs

Costs for a jaunt over to Zanzibar fluctuate regularly. It is best to make reservations about 90 days prior to departure. Our travel agent Dana Welch can help in designing the perfect post climb beach vacation. Contact her directly.


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Kilimanjaro Climbing Routes

UPCOMING KILIMANJARO EXPEDITIONS
March 5 - March 16, 2010
March 19 - March 30, 2010
April 16 - April 27, 2010
May 30 - June 10, 2010
June 18 - June 29, 2010
July 23 - August 3, 2010
JE August 14 - August 25, 2010
*only 2 spots remaining
August 27 - September 7, 2010
September 24 - October 5, 2010
October 15 - October 26, 2010
November 17 - November 28, 2010
JE November 29 - December 10, 2010
Private Expedition
*3 open spots available
December 18 - December 29, 2010

JE = Guided by Jeff Evans (2010 will be the last Grand Expedition until 2013)
*Private trip date options available at no extra cost. Ask us
*Dates listed are departure from and return home.


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