Itinerary
- Day 1
Moshi to Machame Camp
Start with a 45-minute drive from Moshi to Machame Village, then kick off the trek to Machame Camp. You'll hike for 5-7 hours covering 10km while climbing 1200 meters, which puts you at 3000 meters altitude by day's end. Dinner and overnight at camp.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Machame Village to Machame Camp (5-7 hours, 10km, 1200m ascent to 3000m altitude)
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro - Day 2
Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Head out from Machame Camp toward Shira Camp on a 6km trek that takes 5-7 hours. The hike gains 840 meters in elevation, bringing you to 3840 meters. You'll have dinner and sleep at Shira Camp.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Machame Camp to Shira Camp (5-7 hours, 6km, 840m ascent to 3840m altitude)
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro - Day 3
Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
This day covers more distance than yesterday's climb. From Shira Camp, you'll walk 10km over 5-7 hours with just a gentle 110-meter ascent to reach 3950 meters at Barranco Camp. Dinner and overnight there.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Shira Camp to Barranco Camp (5-7 hours, 10km, 110m ascent to 3950m altitude)
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro - Day 4
Barranco Camp to Karanga Valley Camp
Take it easier today with a shorter 4.5km hike lasting about 3 hours. You'll gain 250 meters to cross the 4000-meter threshold, reaching 4200 meters where Karanga Valley Camp sits. Dinner and overnight at camp.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Barranco Camp to Karanga Valley Camp (3 hours, 4.5km, 250m ascent to 4200m altitude)
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro 
- Day 5
Karanga Valley Camp to Barafu Camp
Another 4.5km hike in 3 hours with a 500-meter climb gets you to Barafu Camp at 4700 meters. This is the highest altitude where you'll sleep during the entire trek. Dinner and overnight at camp.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Karanga Valley Camp to Barafu Camp (3 hours, 4.5km, 500m ascent to 4700m altitude)
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro 
- Day 6
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
The summit day arrives. You'll wake very early and tackle a steep 5km climb over 6-7 hours, gaining 1186 meters to reach Uhuru Peak at 5986 meters for sunrise. After time at the top, you'll descend 12km to Mweka Camp in 5-7 hours, dropping to 3096 meters for easier sleeping. Dinner and overnight at camp.
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (6-7 hours, 5km, 1186m ascent to 5986m altitude)
- Guided descent from Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp (5-7 hours, 12km descent to 3096m altitude)
Landmarks Uhuru Peak 
- Day 7
Mweka Camp to Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha
Finish with a 10km hike taking 3-4 hours as you descend to 1600 meters altitude. After that, a car transfer takes you to Kilimanjaro Airport or Arusha to end the trek.
Included Activities
- Guided hike from Mweka Camp to park gate (3-4 hours, 10km descent to 1600m altitude)
Landmarks Mount Kilimanjaro
