• Drive from Moshi town to Machame Gate (approximately 50 minutes).
• Pass through Machame Village located on the lower slopes of the mountain.
• Meet the rest of your team, including porters.
• Check in at the park gate.
• Start trekking through the tropical rainforest.
• Reach Machame Camp after 5-6 hours of trekking.
• Enjoy your packed lunch during the trek.

Dinner and Overnight at the Camp.
Hiking distance ; 11 km.

• After breakfast, we leave the glades of the rainforest.
• We cross a small valley.
• We walk along a steep rocky ridge.
• The route then turns to the west.
• We reach Shira Camp in 4-6 hours.
• Lunch will be provided at the halfway point.

Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Hiking distance; 5 km.

• From the Shira plateau, we continue to the east up a ridge.
• We pass the junction towards the peak of Kibo.
• Continue trekking towards the southeast via Lava Tower (4,600m).
• Lunch will be taken at Lava Tower.
• After lunch, continue down to Barranco Camp.

Dinner and Overnight at the Camp.
Hiking Distance; 10 km in 6-8 hours.

• After breakfast, leave the camp and climb a non-technical but steep ridge (Barranco Wall/Kissing Rock).
• Continue trekking through a series of hills.
• Reach Karanga Camp around noon.

Dinner and overnight at the camp.
Hiking Distance; 5 km in 4-5 hours.

• Right after breakfast and gearing up, start trekking.
• Pass the junction to the Mweka trail.
• Continue up to Barafu Camp.
• From this camp, both Mawenzi Peak and Kibo Peak are clearly visible.
• Have an early dinner and rest ahead of the summit.

Hiking distance; 4 km in 4 -5 hours.

• Wake up at 2300 hours, have a simple breakfast, gear up, and start the summit journey in the dark.
• This is the most challenging part, both mentally and physically. Walk at your own pace, following the “Pole Pole” approach (slow but sure).
• At Stella Point (18,600 ft), enjoy the sunrise if the weather is clear.
• Continue for about an hour along the crater rim to reach Uhuru Peak (5,895 m/19,340 ft), the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro and Africa.
• Spend a short time at the summit, take photos, then descend to Barafu Camp for lunch and rest.
• Continue trekking down to Mweka Camp, enjoy the final dinner on the mountain, and sleep well.

Hiking ascent distance from Barafu to Summit; 5 km in 6-7 hours.
Hiking descent distance from summit to Mweka; 12 km 6 hours.

• After breakfast and a little celebration, pick up your day packs and start descending.
• Upon arriving at the gate, receive certificates of achievement.
• Board a vehicle that will take you back to your hotel in Moshi for a shower and Kilimanjaro beer.

• After a well-earned sleep and breakfast, board a 4×4 safari Land Cruiser heading to Tarangire National Park.
• The park is known for its Baobab trees, diverse mammals, bird species, and the largest concentration of African elephants.
• Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park.
• After a game drive, transfer to your camp/lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• Have an early breakfast and leave your camp around 06:00 am.
• Ngorongoro National Park is the world’s largest unbroken caldera and one of Africa’s new 7 natural wonders, home to diverse wildlife and bird species.
• Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Hippo Pool picnic site inside the park.
• After a late afternoon game drive, transfer back to your camp/lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

• Leave your camp around 06:30 am for Lake Manyara.
• The park is famous for tree-climbing lions, large baboon populations, diverse birdlife, and many predators around the scenic lake.
• Later, transfer back to your hotel in Arusha or Moshi.

END OF THE TRIP.