Kilimanjaro Climb

11th - 20th October 2012 | £449 deposit | £4,050 sponsorship level

Located on the North Eastern tip of Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the world's highest peaks and the setting for a truly amazing charity trek!

Join Pancreatic Cancer UK and Skyline Events and trek towards the picturesque snow capped peaks and observe the natural beauty of the Tanzanian landscape. You'll be trekking through a blend of diverse terrains from jungle to volcanic craters before reaching the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak.

A brief itinerary of this amazing opportunity to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and trek in one of the most beautiful parts of Africa is below.

For more information about the trip, including how to register, please visit Skyline Events or contact robert@pancreaticcancer.org.uk

DAY 1: Fly London to Kilimanjaro airport

DAY 2: Transfer to Arusha

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 before final push to Uhuru peak at 5895m!!

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

DAY 9: Time to explore, transfer to airport for flight home

DAY 10: Flight to London