Shira Plateau ( Day Trip)
Start From $ 2400 Per Person
Shira Plateau ( Day Trip)
The day begins with an early morning departure from Moshi or Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to the Shira Gate on the western side of Mount Kilimanjaro. From here, enjoy a guided hike across the Shira Plateau, a high-altitude moorland offering breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, volcanic landscapes, and wide open plains. The hike is gentle and rewarding, with chances to spot unique alpine vegetation and wildlife. After a picnic lunch with panoramic views, continue exploring the plateau before returning in the late afternoon, making this an ideal day trip for nature lovers and hikers.
TOUR PLAN
Can be customized
TOUR TYPE
Private Safari
Routes
Shira Plateau
START DATE
Can start any day
DURATION
1 Days Route
Plan My Trip
ITINERARY
The day begins with an early morning departure from Moshi or Arusha, followed by a scenic drive to the Shira Gate on the western side of Mount Kilimanjaro. From here, enjoy a guided hike across the Shira Plateau, a high-altitude moorland offering breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, volcanic landscapes, and wide open plains. The hike is gentle and rewarding, with chances to spot unique alpine vegetation and wildlife. After a picnic lunch with panoramic views, continue exploring the plateau before returning in the late afternoon, making this an ideal day trip for nature lovers and hikers.
INCLUDED
- Quality, waterproof, four-season mountain sleeping tents (on twin sharing basis)
- All transfers to the mountain and back to your Moshi hotel
- Guides, Porters, Cook salaries and park fees
- All meals while on the Mountain
- Rescue fees (part of park fees)
- Emergency Oxygen Cylinder
- Kilimanjaro summit certificate
- Clean, purified drinking water
- Conservation fees (part of park fees)
- Camping or Hut fees (part of park fees)
- Quality Mess tents with table and chairs
- VAT (18% charged by the Government)
- Sleeping Mattress
- Professional, experienced, mountain guides
EXCLUDED
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- International and domestic flights
- Liquors, beers and bottled beverages
- Tanzania Visa
- Travel insurance
- Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Transfers (available as an optional addon)
- Surcharge for online payment of advance and balance (5% on each payment)
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal trekking equipment such as sleepings bags, hiking boots, clothes, etc (available for renting)
- Hotel (available as an optional addon)
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