Mt Kilimanjaro
The famous ice-capped equatorial mountain , Kilimanjaro , is the highest free-standing mountain in the world sitting at 5895m . With several different routes to reach the top which suit most fitness levels , the biggest challenge is acclimatisation , and your mental ability to succeed . Many see climbing Kilimanjaro as a ‘ bucket list ’ challenge . Loftily looking over the African plains , Kilimanjaro will forever challenge those who dare to climb her .
Marangu Route 7 days / 6 nights
Also known as the “ Coca Cola ” Route , this is the busiest route on the mountain , and uses the same route for ascending and descending . Stay in comfortable communal huts . Horombo Hut is a great acclimatisation spot , therefore giving you a better chance of summitting .
Departures : Moshi / Daily
Inclusions : 4 nights in mountain huts , 2 nights base hotel in Moshi , all meals , porters and professional guide , hut fees , park & rescue fees
Price Guide From : $ 2859
Umbwe Route 8 days / 7 nights
One of the least utilised routes up the mountain . This is probably the most beautiful route to ascend on , and is significantly shorter than the other routes . It also makes the distances covered between overnights at altitude shorter and avoids a lot of the crowding experienced at some sites while in season .
Departures : Moshi / Daily
Inclusions : 5 nights camping , 2 nights base hotel in Moshi , camping equipment , all meals , porters and professional guide , park & rescue fees
Price Guide From : $ 3299
Rongai Route
Shira Route
Machame Route 8 days / 7 nights
The Machame Route offers some of the best scenery – ascending the western side of Kilimanjaro and descending down the south face . This is a camping route with porters to assist with camping equipment , meals prepared by cooks , and accompanied by professional mountain guides .
Lemosho Route Uhuru Peak
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Departures : Moshi / Daily
Inclusions : 5 nights camping , 2 nights base hotel in Moshi , camping equipment , all meals , porters and professional guide , park & rescue fees
Price Guide From : $ 3275
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Machame Route |
Umbwe Route |
Mweka Route |
Marangu Route |
The price guide shown is per adult for twin share , based on low season travel . Specials or surcharges may apply depending on travel date .
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