Mount Kilimanjaro Shira Plateau Hike
2 Nights
3 Days
0 Destinations
Trip overview
Experience a thrilling 2-day adventure in Tanzania with a one-day hike on Mount Kilimanjaro's Shira Plateau. This itinerary includes a pre-climb briefing in Moshi and a scenic hike through diverse landscapes, suitable for various fitness levels.
Day by day
Pre-climb briefing day
Arrival day with no planned activities. Arrive at your base lodge in Moshi and get ready for a pre-climb briefing with your mountain guide.
Itinerary
2 Travellers
June 15, 2025 - June 17, 2025
June 15 - June 17
Jun 15
Day 1
Pre-climb briefing day
Pre-climb briefing day
Arrival day with no planned activities. Arrive at your base lodge in Moshi and get ready for a pre-climb briefing with your mountain guide.
Note
Arrival day for you to reach your base lodge in time for a pre-climb briefing (time to be confirmed) with your mountain guide.
Jun 16
Day 2
Kilimanjaro Shira Plateau one day hike
Kilimanjaro Shira Plateau one day hike
Embark on a scenic drive to Londrossi (West Kilimanjaro) through the West Kilimanjaro Forest Reserve. After registration, drive into Kilimanjaro National Park via a rugged 4x4 track to the heather and moorland zone. Hike begins at the Morrum Barrier, where the Shira Plateau unfolds with alpine flora, dramatic ridges, and views. Enjoy lunch at Shira 1 Camp before retracing steps back to Moshi.
Note
Kilimanjaro Shira Plateau one day hike suitable for low to medium fitness levels, lasts approximately 2-4 hours with the option to extend based on your pace and energy.
Jun 17
Day 3
Pick-up and Drop-off
Pick-up and Drop-off
Today you'll be picked up from your overnight accommodation, this marks the end of your Shira Plateau climb!
What's included
Pre climb briefing
Kilimanjaro one day hike with a mountain guide
What's excluded
Walking poles
Day pack
Hiking boots
Raincoat
Other personal equipment
Trip extras
Included
Chanya Lodge (Pre/Post Night Extra Accommodation)
Arrival
Jun 15, 2025
Extras included
Chanya Lodge (Pre/Post Night Extra Accommodation)
Total
USD
Offer is made subject to availability at the time of booking. Added trip extras are finalized on request.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1
Jun 15
Day 2
Jun 16
Day 3
Jun 17
What to know
Packing list
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What our travellers say
Reviews from our trips
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May 2025
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May 2025
France
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March 2023
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