Arrival
Arrival
Day 1
Arrival
Arrival
Airport Pick-Up: We’ll greet you at Arusha or Kilimanjaro airport and provide transportation, including your return trip to the airport.
Hotel Accommodation: Enjoy your first night in a comfortable hotel.
Spend the night in a hotel, the same one as your first night’s stay.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Rongai Gate (1, 950m) to Simba Camp (2, 650m)
Rongai Gate (1, 950m) to Simba Camp (2, 650m)
After breakfast, drive to the Rongai Gate on the northeastern side of Mount Kilimanjaro. Complete registration formalities and meet the rest of the climbing crew.
Start the trek through the lush rainforest, where you can spot wildlife along the way, and continue until you reach Simba Camp. Simba Camp is situated in a scenic area with excellent views of the plains. Accommodation will be in a spacious comfortable tent with a private toilet and hot shower. Staff manages all camp chores.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Simba Camp (2 , 650m) to Second Cave Camp (3, 450m)
Simba Camp (2 , 650m) to Second Cave Camp (3, 450m)
Embark on the next leg of your journey from Simba Camp after breakfast, venturing through the captivating moorland zone. Traverse past the Second Cave on your way to the campsite, where you'll be treated to awe-inspiring views of Kibo Peak and the enchanting eastern ice fields. This leg of the trek promises not only a change in scenery but also an opportunity to appreciate the majestic landscapes and features that make the expedition memorable. Accommodation will be in a spacious comfortable tent with a private toilet and hot shower. Staff manages all camp chores.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Second Cave Camp (3, 450m) to Kikilewa Camp (3, 600m)
Second Cave Camp (3, 450m) to Kikilewa Camp (3, 600m)
Embark on the next phase of your journey from Simba Camp, starting your day with breakfast and proceeding through the picturesque moorland zone. As you navigate towards the campsite, you'll pass the intriguing Second Cave, adding a touch of exploration to your trek. Along the way, be prepared to be captivated by the breathtaking panoramic views of Kibo Peak and the ethereal eastern ice fields. This leg of the expedition not only promises diverse landscapes but also offers moments of awe-inspiring beauty, creating lasting memories against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro's stunning features. Accommodation will be in a spacious comfortable tent with a private toilet and hot shower. Staff manages all camp chores.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Kikelelwa Camp (3, 600m) to Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4, 330m)
Kikelelwa Camp (3, 600m) to Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4, 330m)
Embark on the day's hike, slowly ascending through the enchanting alpine desert zone. Reach the Kikelelwa Camp, nestled in the midst of awe-inspiring mountain scenery. Take a well-deserved rest, savor the breathtaking views, and allow yourself to acclimatize to the higher altitude. This phase of the journey not only involves a gradual ascent but also provides a serene setting to appreciate the grandeur of the mountainous landscape, offering a perfect balance of physical challenge and natural beauty. Accommodation will be in a spacious comfortable tent with a private toilet and hot shower. Staff manages all camp chores.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
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Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4, 330m) to Kibo Hut (4, 700m)
Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4, 330m) to Kibo Hut (4, 700m)
Commence the day with a determined ascent toward Kibo Hut, the essential base camp for the impending summit bid. Navigate through challenging rocky terrain, reaching the hut in the afternoon. Upon arrival, take a crucial period of rest, prioritize hydration, and indulge in an early dinner in preparation for the rigorous summit attempt. This phase of the expedition not only involves physical endurance but also emphasizes strategic preparation and self-care, ensuring optimal conditions for the challenging ascent to the summit. Accommodation will be in a spacious comfortable tent with a private toilet and hot shower. Staff manages all camp chores.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Kibo Hut
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Kibo Hut (4, 700m) to Uhuru Peak (5, 895m) and Horombo Hut (3, 720m)
Kibo Hut (4, 700m) to Uhuru Peak (5, 895m) and Horombo Hut (3, 720m)
Wake up around midnight to start the final ascent to the summit.
Trek through the steep and challenging scree slopes of Gilman’s Point.
Continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, for a triumphant moment.
Descend to Horombo Hut, passing through various ecological zones, and celebrate your accomplishment while resting at the hut for the night. Accommodation will be in a spacious comfortable tent with a private toilet and hot shower. Staff manages all camp chores.
Day 8
Horombo Hut (3, 720m) to Marangu Gate (1, 860m) and Moshi
Horombo Hut (3, 720m) to Marangu Gate (1, 860m) and Moshi
Descend through the lush rainforest, enjoying the rich flora and fauna.
Reach the Marangu Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificates.
Bid farewell to your climbing crew and transfer back to your hotel in Moshi.
Rest, relax, and celebrate your successful Mount Kilimanjaro expedition.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Tulia Boutique Hotel & Spa
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 9
Departure
Departure
Transportation to the airport is included after your last night spent in the hotel.
- Main Destination:
- Kilimanjaro Airport
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
