Shira Route Kilimanjaro climbing

8-Day Shira Route Climbing Kilimanjaro

Overview

The Shira Route is one of the longer routes up Mount Kilimanjaro, offering breathtaking views of the western side of the mountain. It is less steep, making it a great option for those who want to gradually acclimatize to the altitude.

Itinerary

Meet at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to hotel for briefing.

Drive to Shira Gate and begin the trek to Shira 1 Camp (3,500m), about 5-6 hours.

Continue the climb to Shira 2 Camp (3,850m), taking in incredible panoramic views, about 4-5 hours.

Trek through Lava Tower (4,630m), and then descend to Barranco Camp (3,950m), about 6-7 hours.

Climb the Barranco Wall and proceed to Karanga Camp (3,995m), about 4 hours.

Continue the ascent to Barafu Camp (4,673m), the base for the summit push, about 4-5 hours.

Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), followed by descent to Mweka Camp (3,100m).

Final descent to Mweka Gate, followed by transfer to Moshi for celebration and rest.

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