Transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Moshi. Evening briefing and equipment check.

After breakfast, drive to the mountain. Walk through maize and potato fields, followed by pine forests. The night is spent at Simba Camp at an altitude of 3150 m. The day’s hike takes approximately 3 to 4 hours.

A steady walk with spectacular views of the eastern ice fields and Kibo. The night is spent at camp at an altitude of 3600 m. The day’s hike takes approximately 6-7 hours walking.

Begin with a short, steep morning climb. Take the afternoon to acclimatize with time to explore local surroundings. The night is spent at camp at an altitude of 4290 m. The day’s hike takes approximately 3-4 hours walking.

Cross the lunar desert and take the rest of the day to acclimatize and early to bed. The night is spent at camp at an altitude of 4750m. The day’s hike takes approximately 5-6 hours walking

Depart during the early hours for the final ascent to Gilman’s Point to watch the sunrise, then on to Uhuru Peak at an altitude of Summit 5,895 m. The day’s hike takes approximately 11-15 hours walking including your descent.

Steady descent through moorland and forest to the base of the mountain which takes approximately 5-6 hours walking. Transfer to the base hotel for a welcome shower and celebration.