Departure: Private and Scheduled Departure Dates.
Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Highlights: Mount Kilimanjar.
Safari Style: Mountain climbing from Moshi.
Rates: US$ 1936.00 per person sharing (2008)
Note: The below itinerary can be Tailor-made to suit your personal requirements.

The Shira Route Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi
- Transfer to Springlands Hotel.
- Evening briefing and equipment check.
- Springlands Hotel.

Day 2: Ascend to 3,500 metres
- Drive to Londorossi Park Gate.
- Walk through plantations, farmlands and plains, with the chance to see buffalo, Roan and other antelope.
- 6-8 hours’ walking.
- Shira 1 Camp.

Day 3: Ascend to 3,840 metres
- Trek across heath land, grassy moorland and the plateau’s rock formations.
- 4-5 hours’ walking.
- Shira Hut Camp.

Day 4: Ascend to 4,200 metres
- Traverse the northern icefields on a steady ascent to Moir.
- 4-8 hours’ walking.
- Moir Camp.

Day 5: Ascend to 3,900 metres
- Trek across the lava ridges with incredible views of the towering glacier.
- 5-7 hours’ walking.
- Barranco Camp.

Day 6: Ascend to 4,600 metres
- Steep morning climb on the south eastern flank of Kibo.
- 6-8 hours’ walking.
- Barafu Camp.

Day 7: Summit 5,895 metres and descend
- Depart during the early hours for Stella Point, before the final trek to Gilman’s and Uhuru Point.
- 11-15 hours’ walking.
- Mweka Forest Camp.

Day 8: Moshi
- A gentle descent through lush forest to the base of the park. 4-6 hours’ walking.
- Transfer to Springlands Hotel.
- Springlands Hotel.

Day 9: Tour ends
- Morning transfer for your onward arrangements.