Mess (dining) tent
4 in stock- The dining tent where climbers eat, sit out bad weather and get their evening briefing.
- Pairs with our large or medium tables and camping chairs.
- One per group is usual; larger groups may need two.
Tents available to rent in Moshi: 4 mess tents, 8 crew tents, 5 kitchen tents, 2 guide tents, 4 toilet tents, 5 shower tents and 2 walking tents. Every tent comes with its pegs and poles. Rent one tent or a full camp, and ask for a quote with your dates and group size.
As a starting point for a Kilimanjaro climb: one mess tent, one kitchen tent and one toilet tent per group, one guide tent, and enough crew tents to sleep every porter and cook. Groups of more than about eight climbers often split into two mess tents. Tell us your group size and we'll work out the numbers.
A standard camp has sleeping tents for climbers, a mess (dining) tent, a kitchen tent, crew tents for porters and cooks, a guide tent and usually a toilet tent with a portable toilet. Group size and route length decide the quantities. Our camping equipment checklist gives typical numbers.
Yes. Single items can be rented on their own. We have 4 toilet tents and 6 portable toilets.
Yes. Each tent is pitched or inspected after it comes back, cleaned, dried and checked for poles, pegs, zips and seams before it goes out again. Missing or damaged parts are replaced first.
Also see: camp chairs, tables and toilets · oxygen and kit bags · full group sets
Send your dates, route and group size on WhatsApp. We reply with availability and a written quote.