The Karanga Camp or Karanga Hut Campsite, having got its name from the Karanga Valley which cuts across Kibo’s Southern side cutting through Kilimanjaro national park, the Karanga hut campsite is an overnight resting point used by climbers via the Lemosho, Shira, Umbwe, and Machame routes, climbing towards Mount Kilimanjaro’s summit

Mweka Camp is strategically located on Mount Kilimanjaro's Mweka Route, serving as a primary descent campsite for climbers who have reached the summit via various routes. Situated at an altitude of approximately 3,100 meters (10,170 feet), it provides a much-needed resting point after the exhausting summit attempt. The camp is nestled in the upper forest zone, offering a cooler and more humid environment compared to the higher altitudes, with the potential for rain. This setting allows climbers to enjoy the rich biodiversity of Kilimanjaro's montane forest, including dense vegetation and the chance to hear and see various bird species. Mweka Camp features basic amenities for climbers to rest and recover, preparing for the final descent to the park gate the next day. The camp's location also offers picturesque views of the mountain above and the opportunity for reflection on the accomplishment of reaching Uhuru Peak.

The campsite has well maintained toilets and regularly attended and hot water showers (heated by wood fires) and firewood for sale.

Wild animals from the crater and Serengeti as far as from other part of Ngorongoro conservation Area frequently visit the campsite which is not fenced, you should move with caution.

Barranco Camp situated at the base of Kilimanjaro’s Barranco Wall is an accommodation campsite used by climbers scaling Mount Kilimanjaro to rest and spend the night via the following routes:- Machame, Umbwe, Shira, and Lemosho routes with an attempt to reach to the summit. Descent doesn’t go through Barranco campsite as it takes an entirely different way.