Itinerary
- Day 1
Kilimanjaro International Airport
Included Activities
- Meet with mountain guide for climb preparation briefing
Landmarks Kilimanjaro International Airport - Day 2
Rongai Gate to First Cave Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Rongai Gate through lush green forests to First Cave Camp (approximately 2,650m)
Landmarks Rongai Gate First Cave Camp - Day 3
First Cave Camp to Kikelewa Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from First Cave Camp to Kikelewa Camp (approximately 5-6 hours)
- Explore First Cave
- View Mawenzi Peak
Landmarks Mawenzi Peak Kikelewa Camp - Day 4
Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp (approximately 4-5 hours)
- Altitude acclimatization time
Landmarks Mawenzi Tarn Camp - Day 5
Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Huts Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Huts Camp through alpine desert terrain (approximately 5-6 hours)
Landmarks Kibo Huts Camp Kibo Peak - Day 6
Kibo Huts Camp to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Huts
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Midnight ascent from Kibo Huts Camp to Uhuru Peak (approximately 12 hours total)
- Summit Uhuru Peak (5,895m/19,340 ft) - Africa's highest point
- View sunrise from the summit
- Descent to Horombo Huts
Landmarks Uhuru Peak Gilman's Point Horombo Huts - Day 7
Horombo Huts to Marangu Gate
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Descent from Horombo Huts through rainforest to Marangu Gate (approximately 5-6 hours)
- Group celebration of accomplishment
Landmarks Marangu Gate - Day 8
Kilimanjaro International Airport
Optional Activities
- Add extra safari days to Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, or Serengeti National Park
- Add extension to Zanzibar beaches
Landmarks Kilimanjaro International Airport











