Team back in Arusha

Hello everyone this is Team Lakpa’s three amigos checking in from Arusha.sorry that I was not able to check in last two days but we summited yesterday morning at 6:30am it took us six hours from high camp(Kosovo) to summit and two and half hours back to high camp , after couple hours of rest at high camp we continue decent to Mweka camp. it was long day everyone is pretty tired but we are happy to be lower elevation. This morning hike down from Mweka camp to Mweka gate where we had farewell celebration with ours local staffs and received our summit certificate from the park. after 2 hours drive from the gate we got to Arush. Had showered and complete our climb with celebration dinner at nice local restaurant in Arusha. Thank you for following with us.

Lakpa rita

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