Trip Details
- When:
July 1, 2027 - July 11, 2027
July 1 to July 2: Arrival, orientation, connection, intention setting
Climb begins on July 3 and finishes on July 10
Hotel stays on the nights of July 1, 2 and 10. - Safari Adventure (optional):
July 11, 2027 to July 12, 2027
Safari begins on the 11th and finishes on the 12th.
Hotel on the 11th in Karatu.
July 13th: Rest and reflection
July 14th: Fly home - Where:
Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Africa - Price:
$6177 pp climb
$2057 pp safari
● Includes preparation & support for the Sacred Journey
● 1 individual exploratory Call
● 4 Bi-monthly Group Calls
● 2 Group Reintegration Calls
● Group pick-up and drop-off at the airport
● 1 Sacred Journey gift bag
● Group Arrival & Welcome Ceremony - Length:
10 days, 8 days on the mountain and 3 nights hotel accommodation. Optional safari 2 days; 3rd day at the hotel near the airport and 4th day depart Tanzania - Experience:
No previous experience needed; Must be in good physical shape and able to hike 6 hours on back to back days.
INCLUDED
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Moshi (before & after climb)
- Pick up and drop off at the Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Group transport to and from Moshi to the trail head
- Kilimanjaro National Park permits, camping/hut fees, rescue fees, and Value Added Tax (VAT)
- Expert guide, assistants, cooks, and porters
- Bottled oxygen (for emergency rescue only)
- 3 person waterproof Mountain Hardware all-season tents (double occupancy)
- Sleeping pad, foam, 1.5 inches thick
- Mess tents, tables, chairs, lanterns
- Nutritious chef-prepared fresh meals
- Breakfast at hotel
NOT INCLUDED
- Airfare
- Hotel lunch and dinner
- Hotel beverages
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal gear and equipment
- Tips
- 3% Credit card processing fee
Cost of additional services:
- Single tent supplement - $340 per trip
- Private toilet at camp - $280 per trip
- Extra porter, for excess gear - $250 per trip
- Extra hotel night in Moshi - $150 per double room
- Trekking poles rental - $35 per trip
- Sleeping bag rental - $120 per trip
*VISA REQUIRED; PURCHASE UPON ARRIVAL AT JRO OR ONLINE AT https://visa.immigration.go.tz/
*Non-Refundable Deposit of $500 to reserve spot
*The remainder of the payment is due 120 days prior to Expedition
Experience
To summit Mount Kilimanjaro, a certain level of physical fitness and mental determination is required. While prior mountaineering experience is not necessary, it is beneficial to have some hiking experience and be comfortable with long, strenuous treks. Additionally, it is important to have a positive mindset, adaptability to altitude changes, and the ability to pace oneself during the climb. Training and preparation, both physically and mentally, are key to increasing the chances of a successful summit of Africa's highest peak. Please visit our training page for more information.
This is More than a Climb
Most Kilimanjaro expeditions focus on reaching the summit.The Sacred Ascent focuses on who you become along the way.
A journey of challenge, courage, reflection, and transformation. You will not return the same person who began.
This experience blends:
● Physical challenge
● Spiritual reflection
● Sacred community
● Cultural immersion
● Personal transformation
You are not simply climbing a mountain—you are meeting yourself there.
Meet Your Journey Guide
Sylvia Morrison is a transformational coach, author, educator, and founder of Links Across Borders, a nonprofit building libraries for children in Ghana.
For over 35 years, she has guided individuals through leadership, healing, self-discovery, and personal transformation. Through coaching, retreats, and sacred experiences, she helps people reconnect with themselves and live with greater purpose.
An adventurer at heart, Sylvia has explored sacred landscapes including Machu Picchu and Mount Afadjato. She believes mountains offer more than a summit—they invite presence, courage, trust, and a return to self.
The Sacred Ascent was created for those who know some journeys are not simply traveled—they are lived.
The Journey Mirrors Your Beginning
PreparationBegin preparing mentally, emotionally, and physically.
Learn endurance, patience, surrender, and trust.
The Threshold
At altitude, distractions fade and truth remains.
The Summit
A moment of awe, clarity, and triumph.
The Descent
Return carrying new awareness.
Integration
Bring the mountain’s wisdom home with you
This Journey Is Calling If You...
● Crave adventure with deeper meaning● Are navigating a life transition
● Want to challenge yourself physically and emotionally
● Desire meaningful connection and community
● Feel called to Africa, nature, and self-discovery
● Are ready to step into greater courage
● Want to discover what you're truly capable of
What Makes The Sacred Ascent Unique
● Hosted by Sylvia Morrison● Guided reflection and journaling
● Intention-setting ceremony
● Community connection and support
● Reflection throughout the climb
● Summit ceremony
● Post-journey integration
● Safari experience for celebration and renewal
You Will Leave With...
● Greater confidence● Deep self-trust
● Emotional resilience
● Expanded perspective
● A stronger connection to nature and self
● Lifelong memories and friendships
● A personal story of courage
You do not need to be the strongest,
only willing.
If something inside you says
this matters,
trust that feeling.
Join Sylvia Morrison for The Sacred Ascent
a transformative journey to the summit of self.
A Personal Note from Sylvia
“Mountains have always called to me. Not because I want to conquer them — but because they have a way of gently breaking me open. Each climb has brought me home to myself in ways I never expected. I created The Sacred Ascent for those who feel that same call — the desire to challenge themselves, to awaken, and to discover what becomes possible when we keep climbing.”
