Shira 7 Days Route Mount Kilimanjaro
SHIRA Route is probably the most frequented route to Mt. Kilimanjaro, approaching the summit from the west. Here’s a brief description of typical luxury Kilimanjaro treks via SHIRA route.
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Day 1
The tour gets underway at MOSHI and proceeds towards SHIRA One Campsite, situated at a height of 3500 meters. You’ll be hiking for 18 kilometres in 3 hours.
Day 2
From SHIRA One campsite, you will hike to the SHIRA Two campsite in 5 to 6 hours. The total distance covered is about 7 kilometres
Day 3
The next destination is BARRANCO campsite, 13kms away and at an elevation of 3950 meters.
Day 4
You’ll be covering 6 km to reach KARANGA campsite, located at an elevation of 3900 meters
Day 5
The trek proceeds towards BARAFU campsite, which is 8 km away and at a height of 4620 meters. The time involved is 3 to 4 hours
Day 6
Uhuru peak is your next destination situated about 5895m above the sea level. The distance covered is 15km while time involved is 10 to 12 hours.
Day 7
On the final day, the trek moves to Mweka gate.
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