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Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Kilimanjaro on a full-day adventure to the Shira Plateau. This tour offers an ideal way to soak in the mountain's beauty without the commitment of a multi-day climb. After a convenient pickup from your hotel in Moshi or Arusha, travel by 4×4 through Kilimanjaro National Park before embarking on a guided hike across high-altitude moorland. Marvel at the unique vegetation and stunning views towards Kibo, the highest cone of Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the scenic backdrop before returning to your hotel.
- Full-day tour to the stunning Shira Plateau on Kilimanjaro
- 4×4 transport through Kilimanjaro National Park for easy access
- Guided hike with a professional mountaineer and picnic lunch included
- Ideal for hikers, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a high-altitude experience in a single day
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our driver or guide will meet guests at the agreed pickup location and scheduled time. To make identification easy, the driver or guide will contact the lead traveler using the phone number provided in the booking and confirm their arrival. Guests are kindly requested to keep their phones accessible on the day of the tour. Our team will assist guests in identifying the correct vehicle and guide before departure for the Kilimanjaro Shira Plateau day hike.
Itinerary
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1Kilimanjaro National Park
Travelers will experience the spectacular Shira Plateau on Mount Kilimanjaro, one of the mountain’s most scenic high-altitude landscapes. After an early morning pickup, travel by 4×4 through the western side of Kilimanjaro to the Shira Plateau. Once there, enjoy a guided hike across open alpine moorland, volcanic landscapes and unique high-altitude vegetation. Depending on weather and trail conditions, the hike may continue toward Shira 1 Camp and Shira Cathedral, with beautiful views across the plateau and toward Kibo, Kilimanjaro’s highest peak. Along the way, your guide will share information about the mountain’s geology, vegetation, wildlife and local environment. There will also be time to stop for photographs and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the dramatic mountain scenery. After the hike, return by 4×4 and finish the experience with drop-off at your hotel in Arusha.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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