Day 1: Moshi to Machame gate and hike up to Machame camp

This is day one of your Kili conquest; you will travel for approximately 1 hr to the Machame gate where permits and other necessary paperwork will be completed ready to advance towards Machame camp.

Amenities: Professional Mountain guides, chef, and porters.
 Duration and distance: hiking of 5 to 6hrs a distance of 11km 
Experiences: A deep green lush, in the misty rain forest.
Elevation: 1830m/6000ft to 3050m/9950ft
Meal plans: Lunch & dinner. 

Day 2:Machame camp to Shira camp.

Day 2 starts with breakfast for the champs ready for the hike up the Shira plateau, followed by a short and fun 1 hr hike after lunch to Shira camp for an overnight rest.

Experiences: A thrilling Steep hike through the rocky valley known as the Moorland. You will also see the Kibo peak and the Shira cathedral 
Crossing the valley along a steep rocky ridge.
Amenities: Professional mountain guides, chef, and porters.
Duration and distance: 4 to 5hrs hike, a distance of 5km.
Elevation: 3050m/9950ft to 3850m/12,600ft
Meal plans: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner

Day 3:Shira Camp to the Barranco wall via Lava Tower. 

A long day of Ascending the Lava Tower, a volcanic plug dating millions of years back when Kili was volcanic active. Following after is a gentle descent down the Barranco valley. At this point is where you will start to feel the effects of altitude and weather change.

Experience: A semi-desert rocky ground of the lava ridges, a panoramic. View of Kibo peak, the Western Breach, and the southern glaciers. Amenities: Professional mountain guides, chefs, and porters.
Duration and distance: 5 to 6hrs hike a distance of 10km.
What to see: Elevation: 3850m/12,600ft to 4000m/13,000ft
Meal plans: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner.

Day 4:Barranco camp to Barafu camp

A defining day where trekkers get to conquer the great Barranco Wall, said to be a right of passage to being an experienced climber. A challenging trek that will put your energy, strength, and will to the test but if you're in good shape then you will prevail. After an hour of steep climbing, you will be rewarded with a magnificent view of the Kibo peak before crossing the valley to Karanga valley camp.

Experiences: The Barranco wall and alpine desert valleys, a magnificent view of the Kibo peak and southern glaciers.
Amenities: Professional Mountain guides, chef, and porters 
Duration and distance: 6 to 8hrs hike a distance of 9km
Elevation: 4000m/13,000ft to 4700m/15,350ft
Meal plans: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner

Day 5:Summit and descend to Mweka camp

A big dream come true day where all the hard work will be rewarded with the summitting of the tallest mountain in Africa. The day starts at midnight when you will be passing through the Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers. Where you will ascend through heavy scree towards Stella Point for a rest.
A 1 hr ascent to Uhuru peak where you will find the congratulation point where you can celebrate, get certified, and have picturesque moments for conquering the highest peak of Africa then descend to Mweka camp.

Experiences: The crater rim and the great view at the Uhuru peak
Amenities: Professional mountain guide/guides, on the summit, chef, and porters at Barafu on descending back.
Time and distance: 5to 7hrs ascending and 5 to 6 hrs descending a distance of 5km up and 13km respectively.
Elevation: 4700m/15,350ft to 5895m/19,340ft up and 3090m/10,150ft 
 Meal plans: Breakfast, Lunch & dinner

Day 6:Mweka camp to Mweka gate then back to Moshi

This is the last day of your adventure, after breakfast at the camp you will gently descend to Mweka gate where our staff will be waiting to drive you back to Moshi.
NB - Descending at the lower elevation it will be wet and muddy hence the gaiters and highly recommended to be used.

Experiences: Wet and muddy forestry ways.
Accompaniments: Mountain guide/guides, chef, and porters. 
Duration and distance: hiking of 3 to 4hrs a distance of 10km. 
Elevation: 3090m/10,150ft to 1680m/5500ft
Meal plans: Breakfast.

 

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