Usambara Mountains Hiking

Description

Our Usambara Mountains Hiking 6 Days package treat visitors with breathtaking unique and wide vistas. This peaceful corner of Northern Tanzania is best experienced on a village to village trek. Explore Tanzania off the beaten track as you come along hillside farms nestled between the mountains and lush green rainforest. Experience the real farm life of Tanzania.

Itinerary

Day 1: Airport to Arusha

After breakfast we will Our driver will pick you up at the airport and drive you to the hotel in Arusha, where you will meet a representative of Lifejourney experience Tour

Day 2: Ausha to Lushoto

drive you to Lushoto, where you will overnight at Avocado Lodge and meet your guide for the trek.

Day 3: Lushoto to Mkuzi

Today’s journey takes us to Mkuzi. You will hike for around 4 hours and manage a distance of 12.3km. You will spend the night at Muller’s Lodge.

Day 4: Mkuzi to Kwekanga

Our day hike to Kewkanga is the longest of our trek with a distance of 18km and a walking time of 6 hours. Today’s night will be spend at a home stay, where you get to experience how local people in the Usambara Mountains live.

Day 5: Kwekanga to Rangwi

We reach Rangwi after 13km and spend the night at the Rangwi Convent.

Day 6: Rangwi to MamboViewPoint Lodge

The Final leg takes us to our finish line the MamboViewPointLodge, where you will enjoy an unforgettable view over the endless plains of Tanzania and even Kilimanjaro, if you are lucky. *Extra nights at MamboViewPoint can be booked optional*

Inclusions

Included

  • Pick up and drop off at Airport
  • Professional-English speaking, wilderness first responder and CPR certified guide
  • Proper ration of mountain crew (cook and porters)
  • Pre and post accommodations (2 night bed and breakfast)
  • All meals on the hike
  • Drinking water
  • All national park and camping fees, crew permits and VAT
  • Fair and sustainable salary crew wages
  • Gate transfer
  • Hike and safety equipment

Inclusion

  • Flights
  • Visa fees
  • Lunch and dinner at the hotel (before and after the ascent)
  • Travel or medical insurance is required
  • Person gear rentals
  • Tips for the mountain crew (10 – 25 USD per day @person)

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