Day 1

  • 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.

🚌 Note: Transportation to the airport is included after your last night spent in the hotel.

Day 2

  • Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
  • After breakfast, drive to the Lemosho Park Gate and complete entry formalities.
  • Next, drive to the Lemosho trailhead, where you will commence your trek through the rainforest to the Mti Mkubwa Camp (9,300ft/2,835m) for an overnight stay.

Day 3

  • Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 2 Camp
  • After breakfast, continue your trek towards the Shira Plateau.
  • You’ll pass through the heath and moorland zones before reaching the Shira 2 Camp (11,500ft/3,505m) where you’ll spend the night.

Day 4

  • Shira 2 to Barranco Camp
  • Today you’ll trek towards the Lava Tower (15,190ft/4,630m).
  • Afterward, descend to the Barranco Camp (12,950ft/3,950m) where you’ll spend the night. This is a scenic route that offers great views of the Western Breach and Breach Wall.

Day 5

  • Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
  • Today, embark on the challenging climb of the Barranco Wall.
  • After conquering the wall, continue your trek towards the Karanga Camp (13,100ft/3,995m).
  • You’ll spend the night at Karanga Camp, enjoying a relatively short day that provides an opportunity to rest and acclimatize before the summit push.

Day 6

  • Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
  • Today, trek towards the Barafu Camp (15,200ft/4,630m), the base camp for the summit attempt.
  • Enjoy a relatively short day’s trek, providing you with the opportunity to rest and prepare for the upcoming summit push.

Day 7

  • Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
  • Today is the summit day! Begin your ascent to the summit around midnight.
  • Reach the Uhuru Peak (19,341ft/5,895m) at sunrise, take photos, and savor the breathtaking views.
  • Afterward, descend back to the Barafu Camp for some rest and then continue your descent to the Mweka Camp (10,000ft/3,050m), where you’ll spend the night.

Day 8

  • Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
  • Today marks the final day of the trek.
  • After breakfast, begin your descent to the Mweka Gate (5,400ft/1,640m), where you’ll receive your summit certificates and bid farewell to your trekking team.
  • A vehicle will be waiting to transport you back to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi.