Kili Hike Adventures

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$2,189 to $2,200 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Elevation: 1,800 meters (5,906 feet) to 3,000 meters (9,840 feet)
Distance: Approximately 11 kilometers (7 miles)
Vegetation Cover: Lush rainforest
Walking Time: 5-7 hours Your adventure begins at Machame Gate, where you’ll meet your guides and porters. Trek through the vibrant rainforest to Machame Camp, where you'll enjoy a serene evening surrounded by the mountain's natural beauty.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Elevation: 3,000 meters (9,840 feet) to 3,850 meters (12,631 feet)
Distance: Approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles)
Vegetation Cover: Moorland and heath
Walking Time: 4-6 hours Ascend across the Shira Plateau, marveling at panoramic views of the volcanic landscape. The moorland and heath cover create a stunning backdrop as you reach Shira Camp.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

Elevation: 3,850 meters (12,631 feet) to 3,950 meters (12,959 feet)
Distance: Approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles)
Vegetation Cover: Alpine desert
Walking Time: 6-8 hours Explore the Lava Tower and descend into the Barranco Valley. The dramatic cliffs and alpine flora around Barranco Camp provide an impressive setting for your evening.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Elevation: 3,950 meters (12,959 feet) to 4,035 meters (13,270 feet)
Distance: Approximately 6 kilometers (3.7 miles)
Vegetation Cover: Alpine desert
Walking Time: 4-5 hours Navigate the famous Barranco Wall, a thrilling climb that rewards you with spectacular views. Arrive at Karanga Camp, where the rugged landscape offers perfect reflection and preparation for the summit push.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Elevation: 4,035 meters (13,270 feet) to 4,640 meters (15,223 feet)
Distance: Approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles)
Vegetation Cover: Alpine desert
Walking Time: 3-4 hours A shorter trek brings you to Barafu Camp, the final base camp before your summit attempt. Rest and prepare for the challenging ascent that lies ahead.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Descent to Mweka Camp

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Descent to Mweka Camp

Elevation: 4,640 meters (15,223 feet) to Uhuru Peak at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) and then back to 3,100 meters (10,171 feet)
Distance: Approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles) round trip
Vegetation Cover: Arctic zone at the summit
Walking Time: 10-14 hours Begin your night-time ascent to Uhuru Peak. Experience a breathtaking sunrise and the ultimate sense of achievement at the summit. Descend to Mweka Camp, where a celebratory dinner awaits.

Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Budget camping
  • On Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Mweka Camp to Arusha via Mweka Gate

Mweka Camp to Arusha via Mweka Gate

Elevation: 3,100 meters (10,171 feet) to 1,800 meters (5,906 feet)
Distance: Approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles)
Vegetation Cover: Rainforest
Walking Time: 3-4 hours Complete your descent to Mweka Gate. Celebrate your accomplishment and reflect on the incredible journey as you receive your well-earned summit certificate. You will have a transfer to arusha for a deep rest before having luxury day trip and game drive to Tarangire national park the following day.

Main Destination:
Arusha (City)
Accommodation:
Masailand Safari & Lodge
  • Mid-range hotel located in Arusha (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 8

Arusha to tarangire national park

Arusha to tarangire national park

Starting your journey in the vibrant city of Arusha, you'll head towards the iconic Tarangire National Park, located just a few hours away. This scenic drive takes you through the picturesque landscapes of northern Tanzania, offering glimpses of local life and stunning views of the Great Rift Valley. As you enter Tarangire, you'll be greeted by its famous baobab-dotted savannas and abundant wildlife, setting the stage for an unforgettable safari experience. Whether you're embarking on a day trip or an extended stay, the journey from Arusha to Tarangire is the perfect introduction to Tanzania's natural beauty.

Main Destination:
Tarangire National Park
Best Time To Visit July to November (Animals come to the Tarangire River)
High Season June to October (The park is full of visitors)
Best Weather June to October (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Tarangire NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
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HippoCommon
HyenaOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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