8Days Shira Route – Kilimanjaro Trek
8 Days & 7 Nights
Kilimanjaro Trekking - Shira Route
Safari Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable six-day trekking adventure along the Shira Route to Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. This challenging yet rewarding journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, offering spectacular views along the way. With each day presenting new challenges and experiences, culminating in the ultimate achievement of reaching Uhuru Peak, this trek is sure to leave you with lasting memories and a sense of accomplishment.
Prices Start From
– – 1 Pax – –
$ 1,520.00 USD
– – 2-3 Pax – –
$ 1,520.00 USD
– – 4-7 Pax – –
$ 1450.00 USD
Prices Start From
– – 8 -11 Pax – –
$ 1,290.00 USD
– – 12-15 Pax – –
$ 1,180.00 USD
ANY EXTRA DAY ON THE MOUNTAIN IS $ 375 USD PP
Get ready for thrilling game drives where you’ll encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife up close
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Arusha
Arrive in Arusha, Tanzania, and transfer to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax and prepare for your trek.
Day 2: Arusha to Londorossi Gate to Shira 1 Camp
After breakfast, drive to Londorossi Gate for registration and permits. Begin your trek through the rainforest to Shira 1 Camp, where you’ll spend the night.
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Today’s trek takes you through the moorland zone, offering stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its surrounding landscape. Arrive at Shira 2 Camp for overnight stay.
Day 4: Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
Ascend to Lava Tower for acclimatization, then descend to Barranco Camp. This route offers breathtaking views of the Barranco Wall and the Kibo Massif.
Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Trek through the famous Barranco Wall, a challenging but rewarding climb. Continue to Karanga Camp for the night, situated beneath the southern ice field of Kibo.
Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Ascend to Barafu Camp, the final base camp before your summit attempt. Rest and prepare for the summit push.
Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Begin your summit attempt in the early hours of the morning, reaching Stella Point before sunrise. Continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificates. Transfer back to Arusha for a celebratory dinner and overnight stay.
WHATS INCLUDED?
- PARK FEES
- 3 MEALS A DAY
- COOK
- 3 PORTERS PER PERSON
- TENTS,MATTRESS, TABLE AND CAMPING STOOLS
- ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE
- PRIVATE CHEMICAL TOILETS
- MOUNTAIN FIRST AID KITS
- SUPPLIMENTARY OXYGEN CYLINDERS/HYPERBARIC BAGS
- ASSISTANCE GUIDE FOR EVERY 2 CLIMBERS
- AIRPORT TRANSFERS
- GROUND TRANSFERS FROM THE HOTEL TO THE MOUNTAIN GATE AND BACK
WHATS EXCLUDED?
- ALCOHOLIC DRINKS
- INSURANCE
- ITEMS OF PERSONAL NATURE
- GRATITUDES /TIPS FOR GUIDES AND PORTERS
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