Highlights
- Climb to Uhuru Peak, Africa's highest point, via Stella Point at sunrise
- Trek with professional guides, porters, and a cook
- Camp in provided tents with sleeping mats and dining tents
- Receive a summit certificate, with oxygen available for emergencies
Description
Day 0: Arrive in Moshi/Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport and enjoy a transfer to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha. Spend the night at the hotel and prepare for your adventure.
Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp
After breakfast, drive to the Machame Gate. Begin your trek through the rainforest, where you might spot monkeys and exotic birds. Reach Machame Camp, your first campsite, and enjoy a hot meal prepared by your cook.
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Leave the rainforest behind and ascend through the moorland zone. Enjoy views of Mount Meru and the Shira Plateau. Arrive at Shira Camp, where you’ll spend the night.
Day 3: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
Continue your trek across the Shira Plateau and ascend to the Lava Tower. Descend to Barranco Camp, where you’ll spend the night. This day helps with acclimatization, preparing you for the higher altitudes ahead.
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Climb the Barranco Wall, a challenging but rewarding section of the trek. Traverse the Karanga Valley and reach Karanga Camp, where you’ll spend the night.
Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Make your way to Barafu Camp, the base camp for your summit attempt. Rest and prepare for the final ascent, which begins around midnight.
Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Begin your summit attempt in the early hours of the morning. Reach Stella Point at sunrise, then continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After celebrating your achievement, descend to Mweka Camp for your final night on the mountain.
Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificate. Transfer back to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha for a well-deserved rest.
Includes
Kilimanjaro National Park fees and camping permits
Full-board meals on trek, half board in Moshi/Arusha
Professional guides, porters, and cook
Tented camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats, dining tents)
Transfers to/from Kilimanjaro Airport and trailhead
Summit certificates
Oxygen for emergencies
Excludes
International flights & Tanzanian visa
Tips for guides, porters, and hotel staff
Soft drinks, snacks, and alcoholic beverages
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
