Day 1: Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp.
After breakfast we'll head to the western side of Kilimanjaro, where the journey begins at Londorossi Gate. There, we'll meet our team of experienced guides and porters who will be accompanying us throughout the trek. While they prepare the necessary supplies and gear, you can take in the beautiful surroundings, capture some photographs, and complete the required formalities for the trek. The initial part of our trek takes us through the enchanting rainforest, with its lush canopy and vibrant wildlife. As we ascend, the forest teems with the melodies of birds and the calls of velvet monkeys, providing a unique and soothing experience. Our destination for the day is Mti Mkubwa, the first campsite, where everything will be set up and ready for our comfortable overnight stay.
Destination: Londorossi Gate To Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp
Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 2: From Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp.
Today, we leave the rainforest behind and venture into the heath and moorland zone. The panoramic views from this higher altitude are nothing short of breathtaking, allowing us to glimpse the rim of the Shira Plateau. Though this day may present some challenges in acclimatization, we have planned short and regular breaks to ensure your well-being. Our journey ends for the day at Shira 1 Camp on the picturesque Shira Plateau.
Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 3: Trekking from Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp.
Undertake a shorter day of trekking with a gentle ascent to an elevation of 3,840m/12,600ft. This day serves as an opportunity to reset and acclimatize, while enjoying the stunning views of Kibo, the largest volcanic cone on Kilimanjaro. You'll have ample time to explore the scenic Shira Plateau before settling in for the night.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Moir Hut Camp.
Today marks a significant day for acclimatization as we head to Lava Tower at an altitude of 4,600m/15,150ft. After a much-needed lunch break, we will descend to Moir Hut, deviating from the main trail. This careful acclimatization process is essential for your progress up the mountain.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: Moir Hut Camp to Buffalo Camp.
Prepare for a bit of a steep trek initially as we ascend, followed by a rock field crossing before descending to Buffalo Camp at 4,000m/13,100ft. The day is designed as a recovery day, allowing your body to adjust and relax while being treated to a delicious hot lunch.
Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
Accommodation: Buffalo Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave Camp.
Our trek leads us around the northern slopes to the eastern side of the mountain. This section of the route is serene, quiet, and relatively undisturbed. You'll be able to immerse yourself in the remote beauty of the moorland and heath habitats before arriving at Third Cave Camp.
Destination: Pofu Camp To Third Cave Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: Third Cave Camp to School Hut Camp.
The day begins with a steady ascent, offering incredible views of the landscape between Kibo Peak and Mawenzi Peak. You'll have the chance to enjoy your lunch at School Hut, where we'll rest and prepare for the upcoming summit attempt.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8: Summit Day - Uhuru Peak to Millennium Camp.
An early start at midnight begins our summit push. With a hot cup of tea and snacks, we embark on the zigzag route, passing Hans Mayer Cave and Gilman's Point. As the sun rises, filling the landscape with warmth, we'll find the energy and motivation to continue toward Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After celebrating our achievement and capturing unforgettable moments, we'll descend to Barafu Camp for lunch before reaching Millennium Camp.
Destination: School Hut Camp To Uhuru peak To Millenium (High) camp
Accommodation: Millenium Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 9: Descend to Mweka Gate and Return to Moshi Town.
Our final day involves a scenic descent through lush forests, where the joyful presence of colobus and blue monkeys accompanies our journey. At Mweka Gate, you'll receive your summit certificate as a testament to your remarkable accomplishment.
Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water
TOUR PRICE/COST
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
Private (Shared) Price
| No of pax | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| 1 pax | $2,224 pp | $1,668 pp |
| 2–4 pax | $2,199 pp | $1,649 pp |
| 5–9 pax | $2,174 pp | $1,631 pp |
| 10–15 pax | $2,149 pp | $1,612 pp |
Group joining price
| Adult | Child |
|---|---|
| $2,199 pp | $1,649 pp |
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