Introduction

Highlights

Mount Kilimanjaro

Map

Tanzania

Start Point: Arusha

Day 1

Mount Kilimanjaro Mti Mkubwa Camp

Day 2

Mount Kilimanjaro Shira 2 Camp

Day 3

Mount Kilimanjaro Moir Hut Camp

Day 4

Mount Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp

Day 5

Mount Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp

Day 6

Mount Kilimanjaro Barafu Camp

Day 7

Uhuru Peak Mweka Camp

Day 8

Mweka Gate (No accommodation)

End Point: Arusha

Day 1

Mount Kilimanjaro

This is the moment you've been waiting for: your Tanzanian safari starts here. You have so much to look forward to and we'll get your trip underway as soon as we give you an introduction to our team and explain what lies ahead.

Mt Kilimanjaro is more than Africa’s highest peak. It is also one of the continent’s most challenging yet rewarding expeditions.

Activity Day 1

Pickup at Arusha with guide and mountain crews, then drive to Lemosho for start to climb Mountain, Mti Mkubwa Camp

Accommodation Day 1

Mti Mkubwa Camp

Mountain hut

Sleep surrounded by tall trees at Mti Mkubwa Camp. The camp sits at 2650m above sea level and lies along the Lemosho Route that goes up and down the mountain. It's also the nearest camp to Lemosho Gate. Amenities are simple, with shared toilets, but you'll be camped close to plenty of other travelers with whom you can share information, advice and stories.

Meal Plan Lunch & Dinner

Day 2

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 2

Trekking to Kilimanjaro, Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation Day 2

Shira 2 Camp

Camping

Shira 2 Camp is the third camping area along the Shira and Lemosho route as you climb Mt Kilimanjaro. It's a simple site with no facilities – you just have to find enough space among the rocky boulders to pitch your tent. The views from here are outstanding, and the altitude of 3890m/12,762ft makes it an important step in acclimatizing to the higher altitudes.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 3

Trekking to Kilimanjaro, Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation Day 3

Moir Hut Camp

Mountain hut

Rest your weary legs at Moir Hut Camp and enjoy the sense of achievement and the company of other travelers.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 4

Trekking to Kilimanjaro, Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation Day 4

Barranco Camp

Camping

You can see the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro from Barranco Camp (3983m). It's a stirring backdrop to the campsite, and its high snows are a contrast to the bare, dry landscape that surrounds you here, high above the tree line. Barranco lies along a number of climbing routes, including the popular Machame Route, so there are always lots of people in camp.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 5

Trekking to Kilimanjaro, Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation Day 5

Karanga Camp

Camping

There's a wild and beautiful feel to staying at Karanga Camp, which sits at an altitude of 3995m, high on Mt Kilimanjaro. There are no trees here and the surrounding alpine desert landscape is stunning. You can also see the mountain's summit from here, and there's plenty of room for everyone's tent. Lots of other climbers pass through here.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 6

Trekking to Kilimanjaro, Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation Day 6

Barafu Camp

Mountain hut

When you stay at Barafu Camp, at an altitude of 4681m on Mt Kilimanjaro, you're surrounded by a landscape where nothing grows and the views extend out across the mountain's high and treeless valleys. 'Barafu' means 'ice' in Swahili and it's always cold up here, as well as beautiful. Enjoy talking with the other climbers who've reached this milestone.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7

Uhuru Peak

Stand on Africa's highest point (5895m) when you make it all the way to Uhuru Peak. The summit of Mt Kilimanjaro looks out from the Kibo crater rim, and the views go deep down into Kenya and Tanzania. Admire the glaciers and enjoy that feeling of achievement.

Activity Day 7

Trekking to Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak
Start descend toward Mweka camp, Mweka Camp

Accommodation Day 7

Mweka Camp

Camping

You know you're on the way down when you stay at Mweka Camp, a descent-only camp along four different routes down from the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro. Here at an altitude of 3060m, you can start to breathe a little easier, and there's always a good feeling with other climbers happy and excited to be on the way down. The views here are spectacular.

Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8

Final day with us

All good things must come to an end, and your time with us on safari in Tanzania will now draw to a close. We're sure that you've had a wonderful time.

Activity Day 8

Descend directly to the gate (2-3 hours), where you will have lunch and receive climbing certificate, Mweka Gate
Pickup at Mweka gate then drive to Arusha for dinner and overnight., Arusha

8 DAY KILIMANJARO TREKKING VIA LEMOSHO ROUTE

8 DAY KILIMANJARO TREKKING VIA LEMOSHO ROUTE

Introduction

Highlights

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 1

Mti Mkubwa Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 2

Shira 2 Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 3

Moir Hut Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 4

Barranco Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 5

Karanga Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 6

Barafu Camp

Uhuru Peak

Activity Day 7

Mweka Camp

Final day with us

Activity Day 8

Pricing

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8 Days / 7 Nights

8 DAY KILIMANJARO TREKKING VIA LEMOSHO ROUTE

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8 DAY KILIMANJARO TREKKING VIA LEMOSHO ROUTE

Introduction

Highlights

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 1

Mti Mkubwa Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 2

Shira 2 Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 3

Moir Hut Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 4

Barranco Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 5

Karanga Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro

Activity Day 6

Barafu Camp

Uhuru Peak

Activity Day 7

Mweka Camp

Final day with us

Activity Day 8

Pricing

Detailed Price Information

Overview Tour

8 Days / 7 Nights

8 DAY KILIMANJARO TREKKING VIA LEMOSHO ROUTE

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Included

Excluded