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Arrival
Day 1
Machame Gate (1634 m/5363 ft) to Machame camp (2834 m
Machame Gate (1634 m/5363 ft) to Machame camp (2834 m
Drive to machame gate after registration begins your climb. The first day is a nice leisurely hike through the tropical rain forest. As you pass through the rainforest you are most likely to spot Colobus monkeys and wild birds. Have dinner and overnight at Machame Camp.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Machame camp (2834 m/9300 ft) to Shira camp (3749 m/12300 ft)
Machame camp (2834 m/9300 ft) to Shira camp (3749 m/12300 ft)
From the Machame camp, you cross the stream onto its west bank and follow the path up the steep rocky ridge - criss-crossing a few times before reaching Shira camp, at the base of a semi-circular wall of rocks. Have dinner and overnight at Shira camp.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Shira camp (3749 m/12300 ft) to Barranco camp (3901 m/12800 ft)
Shira camp (3749 m/12300 ft) to Barranco camp (3901 m/12800 ft)
From Shira Hut, you hike to Lava Tower (15,000’) to acclimatize and then proceed down to Barranco Camp via the Great Barranco Wall. This night’s camp is one of the best on the mountain. Have dinner and overnight at Barranco camp. Our guide listens to your feeling, and measure your oxygen level and heartbeat.
- Main Destination:
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Barranco camp (3900 m/12800 ft) to Barafu camp (4600 m/15091 ft)
Barranco camp (3900 m/12800 ft) to Barafu camp (4600 m/15091 ft)
Today is a long and tough hike than the past few days, hiking up to the final camp before your last ascent day to the summit.
From Barranco Hut, you climb up through the edge of great Barranco Wall. It's a tough morning climb on a steep trail, but once you reach the top, the views are wonderful. Today is the best day to get lots of rest. Have dinner and over night at Barafu camp.
Day 5
Barafu Camp (4600m to the Summit (5896 m/19343 ft) and then to Mweka Camp (3100 m
Barafu Camp (4600m to the Summit (5896 m/19343 ft) and then to Mweka Camp (3100 m
You will start trekking early before sunrise (1-2 am), as the walk today will take 10 - 14 + hours. The 1100-meter (3,600’) ascent in just over 3 km (1.86 miles) will take you about 6-8 hours. As you try to reach the summit t watch the sunrise over the Great Rift Valley. After watching the sunrise and taking pictures, descend down back to Barafu camp for lunch then proceed to Mweka camp. Have dinner and overnight at Mweka camp.
- Main Destination:
- Mt Kilimanjaro Summit
- Accommodation:
- Budget camping
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Mweka camp (3100 m/10170 ft) to Mweka Gate (1828 m/6000 ft)
Mweka camp (3100 m/10170 ft) to Mweka Gate (1828 m/6000 ft)
On the final day, you will have a short three hour hike out, walking through the lush forest. Usually it is a day where mountain crew gives a reward of a Kilimanjaro Song. You meet our driver with the vehicle at the Mweka park gate to drive back to Moshi, to Park view hotel or similar standard.
- Main Destination:
- Moshi (Town)
- Accommodation:
- Parkview Inn
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 7
Drive to Maasai village at Rundugai village Boma
Drive to Maasai village at Rundugai village Boma
After breakfast, our car takes you for sightseeing on the way to the Maasai village. Get an insight into the authentic local Maasai culture. Our guide will bring you to a Maasai village where you will get the chance to experience the daily life of this extraordinary community. Learn and take part in the Maasai way of life: livestock keeping, cattle herding, milking cows and goats, water fetching with donkeys and participating in their traditional dance.
- Main Destination:
- Maasai Village (Cultural Village)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
