KILI LEMOSHO, NON-SUMMIT TREK, 3-days

Route Description This trek is for those who wish to experience Kilimanjaro without having to reach the summit! The Lemosho Glades route is perhaps the least used initial ascent route on Kilimanjaro, partly because of its remote location and likewise the challenging roads leading to the trailhead. Buffalo and elephant sightings are possible on the […]

MOUNT MERU, 4 days – STANDARD ITINERARY

Route Description: Though often ignored in favour of its big sister Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru is a worthy trekker’s paradise. This massive volcano towers over 3,000 meters above Arusha town, which lies at the foothills on its south side. The mountain endured a violent explosion in the distant past, and in its wake the explosion left […]

KILI MACHAME 6 days – STANDARD ITINERARY

Route Description The Machame (Whiskey) Route is the most popular camping route on Kilimanjaro. It’s a rugged combination of routes which begins through the rainforest at Machame Village on the southwest side of the mountain, and over six days, rises onto the edge of the Shira Plateau, down into the beautiful Great Barranco Valley, then […]

KILI LEMOSHO, 7 days – STANDARD ITINERARY

The Lemosho Glades route is perhaps the least used initial ascent route on Kilimanjaro, partly because of its remote location and likewise the difficult roads leading to the trailhead. The trailhead is at relatively high elevation, and thus we start slow and easy on this route. Buffalo and elephant sightings are possible on the first […]

SHIRA DAY TRIP NEW ITINERARY

The day starts very early (7 a.m.) with a pick up at your hotel in Arusha/Moshi, and drive through the rich agricultural area at the base of the Mount Kilimanjaro. It varies from hand tilled small holdings to large commercial farms before giving way first to plantation forest and finally to indigenous forest. You will […]

KILI RONGAI, 6 days – STANDARD ITINERARY

Route Description: The Rongai Trailhead is Kilimanjaro’s only route beginning from the north side, and is used by few trekkers. It joins with the Marangu (Coca-Cola) Route on the final ascent to the summit on the fifth day, but otherwise few others are seen along the way. This route affords the opportunity to witness the […]

KILI UMBWE, 6 days, via Barafu Camp – STANDARD ITINERARY

Route Description The Umbwe Route is without question the steepest approach route on Kilimanjaro, and for that reason, seldom used. Stemming from Umbwe village on the south side of the mountain, the path leads through thick forest onto a steeply climbing ridge, with alpine terrain and a mix of hiking and scrambling. It is only […]

KILI MARANGU, 1 DAY SPECIAL CLIMB STANDARD ITINERARY

KILIMANJARO – MARANGU ROUTE  – 1 DAY on the mountain The Marangu (Coca-Cola) Route is the most popular route to trek up Kilimanjaro, and thus its name. It’s a well-travelled path through the rainforest at Marangu Village, into the rainforest, into then it gently starts seeing the heather zone.  Highlights: Amazing views of Kibo, breathtaking […]