Mawenzi Tarn

Tanzania: Day 5 Kilimanjaro-Mawenzi Tarn to Horombo Huts

  MAWENZI TARN CAMP (14,160 ft./ 4,315 m) to HOROMBO CAMP(10,200 ft./ 3,110 m)   Did I say that last night was a long night? It bears saying again that it was. Sunita was not feeling well at all so early this morning, she decided not to go any farther in the climb but that […]

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Tanzania: Day 4 Kilimanjaro-Kikelewa Caves to Mawenzi Tarn

KIKELEWA CAVES CAMP (11,800 ft.//3600 m) ~ MAWENZI TARN CAMP (14,160 ft./ 4,315 m)Hiking time: 7 hoursWe woke up at Kikelewa Caves Camp to a stunning view of the clouds below us. I can hardly believe how high we are  – above the clouds! After “water for wash,” a delicious breakfast, and a full hydration […]

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