6.2 km
Total Distance
782 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A high acclimatisation walk across alpine desert from Shira 2 Camp toward the striking Lava Tower on Kilimanjaro. The barren landscape is dotted with giant groundsel and offers vast views of Kibo. It is a classic climb high sleep low acclimatisation leg.

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate