Mount Kilimanjaro

We depart Arusha to Kilimanjaro National Park, complete all the required formalities before we begin our trek through the beautiful thick forest that clothes the lower reaches of Kilimanjaro. Hiking for 5 to 6 hours you will spot wildlife such as the blue colobus monkey and variety of bird species along the way. Machame Camp (3,000 meters), is where you will end your day. Your porters and cook will be waiting for you, for a hot bath and meals to reenergize you for the next day. • Elevation: 1811m/5942ft to 3021m/9911ft • Altitude gained: 1210m • Habitat: Rainforest • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner • Accommodation: Machame Camp • Hiking: 5-6 hours

Mount Kilimanjaro

Today you will be up bright and early, though it’s a shorter day of climbing. The rainy forest gives way to open moorlands on this day, thereby making a completely different climbing adventure. Around midafternoon you will arrive at Shira Camp, providing you with enough time to relax and absorb in the beautiful view of Kibo Glacier. • Elevation: 3021m/9911ft to 3839m/12,595ft • Altitude gained: 818m • Habitat: moorland • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner • Accommodation: Shira Camp • Hiking: 4-5 hours

Mount Kilimanjaro

A 300 feet volcanic rock formation will be your first intimidating challenge for the day, you will begin this unique milestone immediately after you’re done with breakfast. After your done with this challenging landmark you will slowly descend to Barranco camp 4,500 meters above sea level. Considered by many as the most beautiful camp in Kilimanjaro, Barranco camp will be your base for the night. • Elevation: 3839m/12,595ft to 3986m/13,077ft • Altitude gained: 147m • Habitat: semi desert • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner • Accommodation: Shira Camp • Hiking: 5-6 hours

Mount Kilimanjaro

Today will be your 1st real taste of mountain climbing, as you challenge yourself to a bit of old-school rock climbing through Barranco wall. After this fearless challenge you will carry on towards the great Karanga Valley, where you will rest and stop for Lunch, dinner and Overnight. • Elevation: 3986m/13,077ft to 4034m/13,235ft • Altitude gained: 48m • Habitat: Alpine Desert • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner • Accommodation: Karanga Camp • Hiking: 5 hours

Mount Kilimanjaro

We continue up to Barafu Camp, and once there, you've finished the South Circuit, which provides stunning views of the peak from a variety of perspectives. Barafu Camp will be excited to see you after a tasty breakfast and a 2 to 3-hour hike. As we prepare for summit night, we'll have an early energizing mountain meal, plenty of water and a needed rest. Barafu Camp is where you'll spend the night. • Elevation: 4034m (13,235ft) to 4662m (15,295ft). • Altitude gained: 628m • Habitat: Alpine Desert • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner • Accommodation: Barafu Camp • Hiking: 3-4 hours

Mount Kilimanjaro

midnight our guides will wake up with a cup of tea and a light meal for energy as you dress and get ready for the adventure. You will be hiking in pitch darkness for 5 to 6 hours, it easy and you will make it to Stella point a few hours before sunrise. From there will be additional 1 hour of extreme hiking before you achieve the Peak. Standing 5985mas you will be able to experience an amazing sunrise and absorb in a spectacular panoramic view. Congratulation you have made it to the roof of Africa. You will now begin your walk down to Barafu Camp after snapping beautiful shots, where you will stop for lunch and celebration. And after rest you will continue down to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight. • Elevation: 4662m/15,295ft to 5895m/19,341ft • Altitude gained: 1233m • Descent to 3106m/10,190ft • Altitude lost: 2789m • Habitat: Glaciers, snowcapped summit • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner • Accommodation: Mweka Camp • Hiking: Summit 8-9 hours, Mweka Camp 5-6 hours.

Mount Kilimanjaro

Today is a day of fun, joy and extreme celebration as you will enjoy your final meal on the mountain before you climb down to Mweka Gate While at Mweka Gate you will again celebrate with your Guides, Potters, and the Cook for the well-deserved climb. Tips are recommended as well. Your driver will then drive you to your accommodation in either Moshi or Arusha for a well-deserved rest. • Elevation: 3106m/10,190ft to 1633m/5358ft • Altitude lost: 1473m • Habitat: Rainforest • Meals: Breakfast & Lunch • Accommodation: Forest Hill Carnival Hotel • Hiking: 3-4hours