Start I climbed the route in August 2006 when 47 years old. I booked through a Tanzanian tour guides(found Lat/Long. S 02° 10.801 E 036° 15.387
Facilities Basic camping on the sites as you ascend. The guide and porters take everything for you (tent, mattress, sleeping bag, all food, water for the duration, & your rucksack)