Stay : KILIMANJARO 1 DAY HIKE
Kilimanjaro One day hikes
A one day hike inside of Kilimanjaro National Park allows you to experience the thrill of climbing Africa's highest mountain while you avoid the summit and extreme altitudes. We offer low to medium or high fitness options via the Marangu (Rain forest), Shira (Shira Plateau) or Machame (Rain forest) trails with an expert Mountain guide.
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SHAH TOURS
1 day
From 490 € to 1470 €
Detail of the stay : KILIMANJARO 1 DAY HIKE - 1 day
Day 1: Moshi to Kilimanjaro (Shira Plateau) to Moshi
Steps: Moshi
Transfer from Moshi (06:00-08:00 am) to Londrossi (West Kilimanjaro). You complete your registration at Londrossi gate before driving into the 4x4 access road to the Morrum Barrier where you start your hike (low fitness / medium or high fitness) through the upper heather / moorland and into the Alpine desert. You hike around 2-4 hours to the Shira Plateau and is not an extremely steep ascent. You always have the option to hike longer / further (all time and pace permitting). After a picnic lunch you descend through the same trail back to the Morrum barrier where your driver will be waiting to transfer you back to Moshi.
• Approx driving distance: 3 hours to gate / 3 hours back to Moshi
• Approx trekking time: 2-4+ hours
• Approx trekking distance: 8 km / 5mi
• Start Altitude: 3405m or 11170ft
• End Altitude: 3405m or 11170ft
• Highest Altitude reached: 3505m or 11500ft and above
• Altitude +gain / -loss: +100m or +330ft / -100m or -330ft
• Meals included: Picnic lunch
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