7 Days Kilimanjaro Mountain Hiking with Professional Guide

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Machame Gate (1,790) - Machame Camp route
1 stop
1
**Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp (Hiking)** Embark on your Kilimanjaro adventure at Machame Gate, trekking through the enchanting rainforest. The path unfolds with lush foliage, ancient trees, and the chance to spot playful colobus monkeys. As the day concludes, reach the welcoming Machame Camp for a serene night amidst nature's beauty.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Machame Camp (3,010m) - Shira Camp
1 stop
2
On Day 2, adventurers ascend from Machame Camp to Shira Camp, traversing diverse landscapes. The journey leads through enchanting rainforests, revealing the transition to heath and moorland zones. The captivating scenery culminates with panoramic views at Shira Camp, offering a glimpse into the majestic expanse that lies ahead.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Shira Camp 2 (3,900m) - Lava Tower
1 stop
3
Embark on a thrilling ascent from Shira Camp to the iconic Lava Tower on Mt. Kilimanjaro. Traverse the heath and moorland zones, witnessing the dramatic shift in landscapes. Admire the breathtaking views from Lava Tower, standing at 4,600 meters. Experience the unique alpine environment before descending to Shira Camp for an unforgettable day of high-altitude adventure.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Barranco Camp (3,960m) – Karanga Camp (4,035m)
1 stop
4
Ascend the iconic Barranco Wall, a thrilling challenge offering panoramic views. Traverse alpine desert landscapes, witnessing the dramatic shift in terrain. Reach Karanga Camp at 4,035 meters, nestled beneath the towering glaciers. Acclimatize and marvel at the impending summit bid.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Karanga Camp (4,035 m) – Barafu Camp (4,640 m)
1 stop
5
Day 5: Ascend from Karanga Camp (4,035 m) to Barafu Camp (4,640 m). Conquer rocky terrain as you trek through the alpine desert landscape. Arrive at Barafu Camp for crucial rest and preparation before the summit push. A night at this high-altitude camp readies you for the exhilarating ascent to Uhuru Peak.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Barafu Camp (4,640 m) – Uhuru Peak (5,895 m)
1 stop
6
The ultimate ascent begins at midnight under a star-lit sky. Trek through the challenging rocky terrain, overcoming the steep slopes. As dawn breaks, reach the breathtaking Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro, and savor a triumphant sunrise celebration. A truly exhilarating experience.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Mweka Camp (3,080 m) – Mweka Gate
1 stop
7
Begin your descent from Mweka Camp (3,080 m) through the lush rainforest. Descend to Mweka Gate, where your Kilimanjaro journey concludes. Collect your certificates and celebrate the accomplishment before transferring back to Arusha or Moshi.
8 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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