WOC January Kilimanjaro Summit Trek

Summit Kilimanjaro with the Wharton Outdoors Club

Join WOC for a 7-day trek on the stunning Lemosho Route up Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa at 19,341 ft!

📅 Dates: January 10 – 18, 2026*
💸 Cost: Approximately $3,000**
🏦 Deposit at signup: $1,000 deposit + $35 processing fee (transferable deposit but non-refundable; due within 24H of sign up)

*You will arrive on the 10th, hike the 11th through the 17th, and depart on the 18th
**Cost accounts for $2,400 package base cost (transfer fees included), estimated tips, visa fees, additional expected fees (see budget tab for more details); excludes flights and extra hotel nights, if applicable

Trip Overview:
🏔 7-day guided trek across 5 climate zones, from rainforest to arctic summit
⛺ Nights camping with full mountain crew support (tents, hot meals, and porters)
🌄 Summit Uhuru Peak at sunrise for views across the African continent

ℹ For more detailed information, see this trip overview doc: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KWNgU8Kr1c1jaUR7ECn12v9MIJ13BeQ5worXeit8IeU/edit?usp=sharing

📍 Route & itinerary: https://story.altezza.travel/itinerary/uaxchq

Booking info/steps:
1. Tickets release: 12:00 PM EST on Tuesday, Nov 11
2. Booking limit: Maximum 2 tickets per account. All individuals must be WOC members.
3. Deposit: You will have 24 hours to send your non-refundable $1,035 deposit via Zelle to Lia Bozzone at lbbozzone@gmail.com or 203-417-3171. Failure to pay within 24h will result in forfeiting your spot.
4. Confirmation: I’ll confirm your spot once the deposit is received and the agency has verified your registration.

Join the interest group here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KQmWbFPv9YDA2aLCra5EBY?mode=ems_wa_c

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