Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

Upon your arrival in Moshi, Tanzania, you will be greeted by Our representatives. They will provide you with a briefing about the climb and conduct an equipment check to ensure you have all the necessary gear. You will spend the night in a hotel in Moshi, where you can rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Machame Gate to Machame Camp

In the morning, you will be transferred from Moshi to the Machame Gate, the starting point of the Machame Route. After completing the registration process, your trekking journey will begin. The trail takes you through lush rainforest, with the possibility of encountering wildlife along the way. As you ascend, you will reach the Machame Camp, situated at an elevation of approximately 3,010 meters (9,875 feet) above sea level. This campsite provides a serene environment for your overnight stay.

Day 3: Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Leaving the Machame Camp, you will continue your ascent through the heather and moorland zone. The trail gradually gains altitude, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you hike, you will pass through stunning valleys and ridges until you reach the Shira Camp, located at around 3,845 meters (12,615 feet) above sea level. This campsite provides a picturesque setting for your overnight stay.

Day 4: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

Today's trek takes you from the Shira Plateau to the Barranco Camp. The trail leads you through a variety of terrains, including rocky sections and scenic valleys. Along the way, you will encounter unique geological formations and breathtaking vistas. The Barranco Camp, situated at an elevation of approximately 3,960 meters (13,000 feet), offers a stunning location and panoramic views. You will spend the night at the Barranco Camp.

Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Leaving the Barranco Camp, you will tackle the famous Barranco Wall, an exhilarating climb that requires some technical skill. As you ascend the wall, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. From there, the trail continues through alpine desert terrain, gradually ascending to the Karanga Camp at an elevation of approximately 4,035 meters (13,200 feet). This campsite serves as a crucial acclimatization stop before the final push to the summit.

Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Continuing your journey, you will trek from the Karanga Camp to the Barafu Camp. The path leads you through rocky and challenging terrain as you gain altitude. Barafu Camp, situated at around 4,640 meters (15,220 feet), is the final campsite before the summit attempt. Here, you will have a chance to rest, hydrate, and mentally prepare for the upcoming summit night.

Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Mweka Camp

The most challenging day of the trek has arrived. In the early hours of the morning, you will embark on the summit push, aiming to reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet). The ascent is physically demanding and mentally challenging, but incredibly rewarding. As you reach the summit, you will be greeted by breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. After celebrating your achievement, you will descend back to the Barafu Camp. Following a brief rest, you will continue your descent to the Mweka Camp, located at approximately 3,100 meters (10,170 feet). You will spend the night at the Mweka Camp, reflecting on your journey and enjoying a well-deserved rest.

Please note that the actual duration of each day's trekking may vary depending on the pace of the group, weather conditions, and individual fitness levels. It's important to consult with your trekking company and guide to plan and prepare accordingly.