The best 1 day Kilimanjaro hiking tour trip via Shira route

This 1 day Kilimanjaro hiking via Shira route tour is not a popular Kilimanjaro day trip tour due to: the longest distance to the starting point and the location of the starting point. Furthermore this 1 day best Kilimanjaro hiking tour trip via Shira route: driving distance: 3 hours to the gate and 3 hours back to Moshi town; hiking hours: 4 to 5 hours; starting altitude: 11170ft: end altitude: 3505m or 11500ft.

This one-day hike to the Shira Plateau is a great way to experience the beauty of Kilimanjaro and get a taste of what it's like to hike at high altitudes; the route is located on the western slope of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. This 1-day hike to the Shira Plateau is a challenging but rewarding experience that offers hikers the chance to experience the beauty of Kilimanjaro, see a variety of wildlife, and get a taste of what it's like to hike at high altitudes. It's important to prepare properly for the hike, including staying hydrated, wearing appropriate clothing, and acclimatizing to the altitude before starting the trek.

How much does one-day hike to the Shira Plateau cost?

The best and most affordable price for a one-day hike to the Shira Plateau is $450 per person per trip; this price includes park entry fees, lunch boxes, and transport to and from Londorossi Gate (2,100 m) to Shira Plateau (3,800 m). This one-day hike to the Shira Plateau is paid in US dollars, British pounds, euros, Kenya shilings, and Tanzania shillings.

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The best itinerary for Kilimanjaro day hike via Shira route

Londorossi Gate (2,100 m) to Shira Plateau (3,800 m)

 • Trekking time: 3-4 hours up / 2-3 hours down

 • Distance: 8 km

 • Zone: Rainforest

The hike starts at the Londorossi Gate, which is located on the western side of Kilimanjaro National Park, where hikers will trek through lush rainforest for approximately 6–8 hours, depending on their pace. Along the way, they'll have the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife, including colobus monkeys, blue monkeys, and a variety of bird species. Hikers will arrive at the Shira Plateau, which is located at an elevation of around 3,800 meters (12,500 feet), and they'll be able to take in stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys before descending.