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Shira Route 7 Days Tour to Kilimanjaro treks and trips

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Hiking Adventures Across Kilimanjaro's Diverse Landscapes

SHIRA Route is probably the most frequented route to Mt. Kilimanjaro, approaching the summit from the west. Here’s a brief description of typical luxury Kilimanjaro treks via SHIRA route.

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Inclusion

Trip Included

All park fees (entry, camping, forest department fees, crater camp fees and rescue fees).
Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch and dinner) while on the mountain.
Camping facilities (tents, mattresses, dining tent, kitchen tent, camping chair, lanterns, cooking gas canister, utensils, and table).
Salaries for the team (guide, assistant guide, cook and porters).
Transport from the hotel in Moshi town to the starting point of Lemosho route and back on the final day at Mweka gate back to the
Hotel in Moshi town.
Drinking water.
Two night’s accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in Moshi town before the climb and after the climb.
Pulse oximeter. A daily medical check up will be done every morning and in the evening by my professional team to see how you are responding to the high altitude.
Emergency oxygen canister.
All applicable government taxes.
Airport transfers to and from Kilimanjaro airport.

exclusion

Trip Excluded

Tips for the team (guides, cook and porters)
Personal mountain climbing gears and equipments.
Alcoholic and soft drinks (sodas)
Meals at the hotel in town
Any additional night(s) in town
Private portable toilet

7 Days Shira Route

Scale Kilimanjaro via the Shira Route in 7 days—your ultimate adventure with epic views and memorable highs!

Days 1

Moshi to Shira Camp

The tour gets underway at MOSHI and proceeds towards SHIRA One Campsite, situated at a height of 3500 meters. You’ll be hiking for 18 kilometres in 3 hours.

From SHIRA One campsite, you will hike to the SHIRA Two campsite in 5 to 6 hours. The total distance covered is about 7 kilometres.

Days 2

Shira Camp to Shira Camp Two

Days 3

Baranco Camp

The next destination is BARRANCO campsite, 13kms away and at an elevation of 3950 meters.

You’ll be covering 6 km to reach KARANGA campsite, located at an elevation of 3900 meters.

Days 4

Karanga Camp

Days 5

Barafu Camp

The trek proceeds towards BARAFU campsite, which is 8 km away and at a height of 4620 meters. The time involved is 3 to 4 hours.

Uhuru peak is your next destination situated about 5895m above the sea level. The distance covered is 15km while time involved is 10 to 12 hours.

Days 6

Summit Day! Kibo Huts camp to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Huts camp

Days 7

Mweka Gate

On the final day, the trek moves to Mweka gate.

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Shira Route 7 Days Tour to Kilimanjaro treks and trips