Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi. Meet your guide for a pre-climb briefing and gear check. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

After breakfast, drive to Londorossi Gate (2,250 meters) for registration. Begin the trek through the rainforest to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,820 meters). Dinner and overnight stay in tents. (Hiking time: 3-4 hours, Distance: 6 km)

Day 3: Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Continue the trek through the heather and moorland zone to Shira 1 Camp (3,610 meters). Enjoy views of the Shira Plateau. Dinner and overnight stay in tents. (Hiking time: 5-6 hours, Distance: 8 km)

Day 4: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Trek across the Shira Plateau to Shira 2 Camp (3,850 meters). This day offers excellent acclimatization with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Dinner and overnight stay in tents. (Hiking time: 4-5 hours, Distance: 7 km)

Day 5: Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp

Climb through the alpine desert to Lava Tower (4,600 meters) before descending to Barranco Camp (3,960 meters) for acclimatization. Dinner and overnight stay in tents. (Hiking time: 7-8 hours, Distance: 10 km)

Day 6: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Climb the Barranco Wall and traverse through valleys to Karanga Camp (4,035 meters). This day involves some scrambling but offers spectacular views. Dinner and overnight stay in tents. (Hiking time: 4-5 hours, Distance: 6 km)

Day 7: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Continue the ascent to Barafu Camp (4,640 meters), the base camp for the summit attempt. Rest, have an early dinner, and prepare for the midnight summit climb. Overnight stay in tents. (Hiking time: 4-5 hours, Distance: 4 km)

Day 8: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Begin the midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters). Enjoy the sunrise at the summit before descending to Mweka Camp (3,080 meters) for rest and overnight stay. (Hiking time: 7-8 hours to the summit, 6-8 hours descent, Distance: 20 km)

Day 9: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Complete the descent to Mweka Gate (1,640 meters). Receive your summit certificate and transfer back to Moshi or Arusha for a celebratory dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. (Hiking time: 3-4 hours, Distance: 10 km)

Day 10: Departure

Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure, concluding your Mount Kilimanjaro adventure.