Wednesday 9/25/2019: Alpine Desert to Heath

Ruthanna says that it was a stiff climb today, and that all is well. They are actually at 11,500 feet, but hoping for more details soon.

Her itinerary lists the following:

After a celebratory breakfast, depart the barren landscapes of the Alpine Desert zone as we begin the descent to our camp nestled in the thick heather.

Celebratory Summit Breakfast

5 - 7 hours Trekking

Tipping Ceremony
Celebrate the achievement with the fellow trekkers and mountain crew and partake in a ceremony to thank the guides and porters, acknowledging their hard work and contribution to the success

Accommodations: Mweka Camp 10,065 feet