This extra day is dedicated to acclimatization and includes an exciting hike on Mawenzi Ridge, where the striking landscape provides inspiring views of both Kibo and Mawenzi. After exploring the area and enjoying the panoramic scenery, the journey returns to Mawenzi Tarn for a well-deserved rest at camp, allowing you to recharge and prepare for the ascent ahead. The added day enhances your adaptation to the altitude, increasing the chances of a successful and comfortable summit.

Mawenzi Tarn to Mawenzi Ridge

Elevation: 14,160 ft -14,400 ft | Habitat: Alpine Desert

Distance: 2 km | 1 miles | Hiking Time: 1-2 hours

Mawenzi Ridge to Mawenzi Tarn

Elevation: 14,400 ft -14,160 ft | Habitat: Alpine Desert

Distance: 2 km | 1 miles | Hiking Time: 1-2 hours

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Accommodations: Mawenzi Tarn