Whether you know it as the Roof of Africa, one of the infamous Seven Summits, or as the tallest free-standing peak in the world, Mt. Kilimanjaro is a thing of the legends. Climbing Kilimanjaro is nothing short of a feat, and Kili Treks Tanzania specializes in helping you achieve it.
When climbing Kilimanjaro, irrespective of the route you pick, you’ll be met with stunning views, unique flora and fauna, and the immense glory of summiting one of the highest peaks in the world. As you trek up, you’ll cross the five climate zones of Mt. Kilimanjaro, sleep in traditional huts and tents, and wake up in the midst of clouds against a beautiful orange sky.
One of the most popular and easy routes for climbing Kilimanjaro, Machame definitely makes it onto our list of the best routes to Kilimanjaro.
The best route to Kilimanjaro that sprawls over the western side of the mountain, Lemosho features views of lush forests, deep gorges, pristine glaciers, and towering mountains.
Climbing Kilimanjaro via the Rongai route is fairly easy, with a slow ascend and plenty of time to acclimatise. The trail remains dry for most of the year, making it easy for newbies!
The most difficult, but also the most rewarding and exciting, Umbwe is the best route to Kilimanjaro for seasoned trekkers. The climb is quick, with little time for acclimatisation.