Starting point – Elevation: Londorossi Gate – 2,100m
Ending point – Elevation: Shira Plateau – 3,500m

Your thrilling Kilimanjaro day hike with Social Adventure Safari begins early in the morning with a scenic drive to Kilimanjaro National Park. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to explore the city and take in the stunning landscapes. You’ll be heading to the western side of the mountain, where your hike will begin through the lush Kilimanjaro Forest. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of bird species, monkeys, and other wildlife as you ascend.

At Londorossi Gate, located at 2,100m, your hike will officially start. You’ll venture through the tropical forest, immersing yourself in the vibrant wildlife and birdlife. The journey will take you up to the Shira Plateau, sitting at 3,500m, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch with panoramic views. After lunch, take some time to unwind, snap amazing photos, and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of Africa’s highest peak and its surroundings.

After an incredible day, you’ll begin your descent, and your vehicle will be waiting to take you back to Arusha/Moshi.

Congratulations on an unforgettable experience with Social Adventure Safari! We hope you had an amazing time and look forward to traveling with you again soon.