Shira Route
Destination: Kilimanjaro
Duriation: 5days
The 5 days climb Shira route can be done any day of the week .The Shira route approaches Kilimanjaro through forest and moorland from the west, crossing the caldera of Shira volcano and explores the rock formations of the plateau, before traversing beneath the southern icefields of Kibo. We make our final ascent by the Barafu route. Kilimanjaro Travel Services has professional guides with high experience in climbing Mountains with large and small groups of tourists. This make all customers who climb with us to enjoy their trips at very affordable price we offer.
Day to day activities
DAY 1
Pick up on arrival and transfer to reserved hotel.
DAY 2
After breakfast, drive to Landros Gate from where you proceed to Shira Camp after registration.
DAY 3
Shira Camp to Baranco.
DAY 4
Trek from Baranco Camp to Barafu.
DAY 5
In the early hours, ascend to the summit Uhuru Peak and trek down to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight.
DAY 6
Trek down from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate from where a waiting car takes you back to your hotel in Moshi.
Accommodation / in Price
Included
Meet and greet services, Assistance at the airport, Mountain guide and porters, Transfers as specified, All pre and post climb accommodation as mentioned, All accommodation and meals on the mountain, All park fees, hut/camp fees and rescue fees, Government taxes
Excluded
International flights, Visas, Airport tax (pay direct) ,Driver guide, mountain guide and porters gratuities, Climbing gear – if required can be hired locally, Drinks, dining rooms tips, personal travel and baggage insurance ,Telephone bill, laundry and any items of a personal nature