WELCOME TO
Mount Kilimanjaro
Overview
Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain and the world’s highest free-standing peak (5,895m), is an iconic bucket-list destination. This dormant volcano is surrounded by Kilimanjaro National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its varied ecosystems that range from tropical rainforests to icy alpine deserts.
Trekking to the summit—Uhuru Peak—requires no technical climbing but does demand endurance, acclimatization, and determination.
The mountain is also culturally significant, with Chagga villages and coffee farms surrounding its base, offering rich insights into local traditions and daily life.
Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Routes
- Machame Route – 6–7 days
- Marangu Route – 5–6 days
- Lemosho Route – 7–8 days
- Rongai Route – 6–7 days
- Northern Circuit Route – 8–9 days
- Umbwe Route – 6 days
Attractions
Kilimanjaro National Park: Trekking through five ecological zones, spotting wildlife like colobus monkeys, and admiring glaciers at the summit.
Chagga Cultural Experiences: Coffee tours, underground cave visits, and waterfall hikes (e.g., Materuni Falls).
Moshi Town: A relaxing base for climbers, with vibrant markets, local cuisine, and Kilimanjaro views.
Lake Chala: A hidden crater lake on the Kenya-Tanzania border—great for day trips and picnics.
Day Hikes: Forest walks for non-climbers or pre-climb acclimatization.
Mount Kilimanjaro is calling —
Ready to Conquer Africa’s Highest Peak?
Standing on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro is more than a dream—it’s a milestone. We’ve crafted detailed itineraries for every route to help you choose the perfect trek.
