You will be met at the International Airport of by your Driver/Guide and our representative. We will take you to the Ilboru Safari Lodge (or any other suitable hotel depending on your arrival time). Our Kilimanjaro Expert will come to meet you and to provide you with a briefing on your climb.

Dinner and Overnight at Ilboru Safari Lodge.

Pick up at your hotel in Arusha or Moshi and drive to Marangu gate, we will spend about two hours for registration, payments of fees and final parking. Start climbing through dense semi-tropical to the first hut- Mandara hut (9,000ft).

Dinner and overnight stay at Mandara Hut. All meals included.

Breakfast, ascend through the alpine meadow, and grassland and moorland to Horombo hut (12,000ft). Both Mawenzi and Kibo peaks can be viewed easily on the way.

Dinner and overnight at Horombo Hut. All meals included.

Breakfast One day for resting and acclimatization at Horombo Hut. Soft trekking around Horombo. The option to walk to Zebra Rock or to East Lava Hill
Dinner and overnight at Horombo Hut. All meals included.

Breakfast, further ascending to Kibo hut (15,000ft). The landscape becomes very stony and eroded. Spectacular mountain vegetation like giant cactus, groundswell and lobelia appear on the way.

Dinner & overnight at Kibo Hut. All meals included.

Wake up at midnight, and after a snack, proceed to the summit through Gilman’s point (18,640ft). It is about 5-6hours and 1-2 hours from Kibo hut to Gilman’s point and from Gilman’s point to Uhuru Peak (19,340ft) respectively. Thus reaching the peak in the early morning of the fifth day and start descending after picture taking on the top to Horombo Hut for dinner and an overnight after a short break at Kibo Hut. All meals included.

Breakfast Descend from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate. The waiting car will take you to Arusha or Moshi for extension.