Kilimanjaro Experience: Shira Route 4 Days

Overview of the tour in Kilimanjaro

Day 1: Kilimanjaro Forest

Start: 6,890ft / 2100m
End: 8,695ft / 2650m
Distance: 4 miles / 7km
Time: 4-6 hrs
Climate Zone: Afromontane Forest

After breakfast, you'll depart by vehicle to Kilimanjaro National Park. At the gate, your crew will finalize packing. After formalities, you'll return to your vehicle for another 30-minute ride to the beginning of the Lemosho Trail

Day 2: Shira 1

Start: 8,695ft / 2650m
End: 11,844ft / 3610m
Distance: 4 miles / 7km
Time: 5-7 hrs
Climate Zone: Heath

From the forested slopes of Lemosho, you'll ascend through Podocarpus and Juniper forest, breaking out onto the heath zone and the Shira Plateau

Day 3: Shira 1

Start: 11,844ft / 3610m
End: 11,844ft / 3610m
Distance: 4 miles / 6km
Time: 4-6 hrs
Climate Zone: Heath

Today is yours to customize. With no set camp to reach, you can make today as short or as long as you desire

Day 4: Morum Barrier & Departure

Start: 11,844ft / 3610m
End: 12,205ft / 3720m
Distance: 2.5 miles / 4km
Time: 2-3 hrs
Climate Zone: Heath

Wrap up your journey with a leisurely hike, where you'll be picked up and transferred back to your hotel.

Our Guides

Mussa Mushi

On arrival

We will pick you up at your hotel and drop you back at the hotel or Airport.

Things to note

- Bring Passport with you
- Bring your climbing interim

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.