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Shira Day Hike

Shira, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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Duration

1 Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

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Arusha / Moshi - Shira

Early morning start, meet your guide and drive to the Londorossi gate from Arusha. Complete entry formalities then continue driving for around 1 hour to the Morum Picnic Site, where you will begin your Kilimanjaro hike. There is an excellent chance of spectacular views of the summit cone, Kibo, to whet your appetite! Trek across the Shira Plateau to Shira 1 Camp, where you will enjoy a tasty lunch box. Afterwards hike back to the park gate and drive back to Arusha. End of services

  • -All Game Drives as per itinerary (where applicable),
  • -Safari Vehicle (4 x 4 open top Landcruiser)
  • -All Park Entry Fees as per itinerary (where applicable)
  • -English Speaking Driver/Guide,
  • -Drinking Water,
  • -18% VAT Tax,
  • -All applicable entry fees,
  • -Meals (where applicable)
  • -Tipping for your driver/guide. (The recommended is approximately USD$20-$30 per person per day.
  • -Any items of personal nature
  • -Drinks at the lodges (unless specified otherwise)
  • -Travel Insurance
  • -Visa & Vaccinations
  • -Local & International Flights
  • -Any extra activity which is not mentioned on the itinerary.
  • -Accommodation in Arusha/Moshi

Day Tour

Tour's Location

Shira, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

1. What is the Shira Day Hike experience?

The Shira Day Hike offers an introduction to Mount Kilimanjaro, focusing on the scenic Shira Plateau. You will trek from the Morum Picnic Site to Shira 1 Camp, enjoy breathtaking views of Kibo, and experience the unique flora and landscapes of this part of Kilimanjaro.

 

2. How long does the hike take?

The hike includes a drive from Arusha/Moshi to Londorossi Gate, about an hour-long trek to the Shira Plateau, lunch at Shira 1 Camp, and a return hike. The entire experience typically lasts a full day, from early morning to late afternoon.

 

3. Is the hike suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Shira Day Hike is ideal for beginners or those wanting a taste of Mount Kilimanjaro without committing to a multi-day climb. The trek is relatively gentle compared to summit routes, with plenty of time to enjoy the scenery.

 

4. What should I bring for the hike?
  • Comfortable hiking boots.
  • A daypack with essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
  • Warm clothing, as the plateau can be chilly.
  • A reusable water bottle for hydration.
  • A camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
5. What is included in the package?

The Shira Day Hike package includes:

  • Transportation in a safari vehicle.
  • Entry fees for Kilimanjaro National Park.
  • A professional English-speaking driver/guide.
  • Drinking water.
  • A packed lunch box.
  • 18% VAT and applicable taxes.
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Information Contact

Email

info@kilimanjaroexperience.com

Website

kilimanjaroexperience.com

Phone

+255 787 369 888

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