Itinerary
- Day 1
Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
- Start point
- Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (At the hotel, Moshi town, 01:00 - 21:00)
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Mti Mkubwa Camp)
Included Activities
- Trek from Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp (3-4 hours, ~5.5km rainforest trek)
- National Park registration and gate transit
Landmarks Londorossi Gate Mti Mkubwa Camp - Day 2
Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira Camp 1
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping ( Shira Camp 1)
Included Activities
- Trek from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira Camp 1 (5-6 hours, ~8km through rainforest and low alpine moorland)
Landmarks Shira Plateau Shira Camp 1 - Day 3
Shira Camp 1 to Moir Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Moir Camp )
Included Activities
- Trek across Shira Plateau to Moir Camp (approximately 5 hours, ~8km)
- Afternoon acclimatization walk
Landmarks Shira Plateau Kibo Moir Camp - Day 4
Moir Camp to Buffalo Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Buffalo Camp)
Included Activities
- Trek from Moir Camp over Buffalo ridge to Porfu Camp (lunch stop)
- Trek from Porfu Camp to Rongai Third Cave (total 5-7 hours, ~8km)
Landmarks Buffalo Ridge Porfu Camp Rongai Third Cave - Day 5
Buffalo Camp to Rongai Third Cave
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Rongai Third Cave )
Included Activities
- Trek from Buffalo Camp to Rongai Third Cave area (4-5 hours, ~3 miles, Alpine Desert habitat)
Landmarks Rongai Third Cave Karanga Valley - Day 6
Third Cave to School Hut
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Early dinner)
- Accommodation
- Camping (School Hut.)
Included Activities
- Trek from Third Cave over the Saddle to School Hut (4-5 hours, ~15km through high alpine and glacial zones)
Landmarks School Hut Kibo Mawenzi Peak - Day 7
School Hut to Uhuru Peak and Millennium Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hot tea and biscuits at approximately 11:30 PM before summit ascent), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Camping (Millennium Camp)
Included Activities
- Summit attempt from School Hut via Hans Meyer Cave to Uhuru Peak (6-8 hours ascent, ~6km)
- Descent from Uhuru Peak via Stella Point and Barafu Camp to Millennium Camp (4-6 hours descent, ~10.5km)
Landmarks Uhuru Peak Hans Meyer Cave Gilman's Point Mawenzi Peak Stella Point Barafu Camp Millennium Camp - Day 8
Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate
- End point
- Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (At the hotel, Moshi town, 01:00 - 20:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek from Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate through rainforest (3-4 hours descent, through rainforest zone)
- Sign-out with park authorities and certificate presentation
Landmarks Millennium Camp Mweka Gate
