5 Day Kilimanjaro Marathon - Johannesburg

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Itinerary:

Day 1: Saturday
When travelling (flying) they strongly suggest you either wear or carry on board your running shoes - these are crucial for your race, and you do not want to risk losing them in the hold. Make sure you have your yellow fever certificate with you - whilst it probably won't be asked for on arrival in Tanzania, when you return home it may be requested.

Check in at the Air Tanzania counter, Johannesburg International Airport at 10:15 latest. Depart on flight TC 7913 at 12:15, arriving at Kilimanjaro International Airport at 17:00 (local time).

On arrival you will be met and transferred to the Keys Hotel or similar, Moshi (+-1 hour/1 hour 30 minutes drive). Stay here for 3 nights on a Bed & Breakfast (continental) basis.

The Keys Hotel is located in Moshi, at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. The hotel is privately run, and has a pool, lively pub and dining area, as well as a covered patio. There are approximately 20 rooms. The New Keys Hotel is slightly smaller, and also has a private garden, pool and bar/restaurant area.

Tonight you are to attend a Marathon briefing.

Day 2: Sunday
Mount Kilimanjaro Marathon 2004 - race day.

Overnight at the Keys Hotel on a bed and continental breakfast basis.

Day 3: Monday
Recovery day. Spend the day relaxing at the pool or you may opt to go into Moshi, where you can buy curios and have some lunch at one of the local restaurants. A day trip to Arusha National Park can also be arranged.

Overnight at the Keys Hotel on a bed and continental breakfast basis.

Day 4: Tuesday
At around midday you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport for your onward flight on Air Tanzania to Dar es Salaam departing at 14:20, arriving at Dar es Salaam at 15:20.

On arrival in Dar es Salaam you will be transferred to the Holiday Inn for overnight accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis.

Day 5: Wednesday
Transfer from the Holiday Inn to Dar es Salaam International Airport for your return flight on Air Tanzania departing at 10:50 to Johannesburg, arriving at 13:20.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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