Trek from the rainforest into the moorland zone to reach at Shira ridge which displays such magnificent views. Have lunch enroute and proceed with the walk to reach Shira camp in the late afternoon. Dinner and sleep at the camp.

Trek towardsthe Shira plateau while exploring the beauty that the landscape displays. This enables your body to acclimatize (getting used to high altitude). The path leads to Moir hut to arrive in the late afternoon for resting, dinner and sleep.

Trek steadily up a ridge towards Lava tower which provides an extra day for acclimatization. At the tower get time to rest and have lunch. Descend down the tower and continue with the walk to reach at Barranco camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Climb through the steep Barranco wall into the Karanga valley campsite. Break for lunch at the campsite and proceed with the walk to the junction connecting with Mweka trail. The path leads to Barafu camp to arrive in the late afternoon. Spend some quality personal time resting and gaining energy for the final summit. Its advised to take large amount of water and sleep early by 19:00.

Wake up by 23:30 for a hot cup of coffee and putting on trekking gears. Start climbing by midnight through the volcanic screen to reach Stella point (5756m) by sunrise. Take time to rest and make the final round trip to reach Uhuru Peak (5895m). At the summit, take pictures while feeling accomplished standing at the roof of Africa. Start descending which is quite fast. The path leads to Mwekahut (3,100m) to arrive in the eveningfor dinner and sleep.

Descendthrough moorland into the beautiful lush green forest. Arrive at the gate by mid-day for tipping the crew (guides, porters and cookers) and certificate awards. Green certificates are awarded to hikers who reached Gilman’s and golden to the ones who reached Uhuru peak.

Drive back to the hotel for a well-deserved rest

End of tour!