5 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
5-Day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview The classic hut-based Kilimanjaro climb for trekkers who prefer a direct route with simple mountain huts.
Marangu Gate / Horombo Hut / Kibo Hut / Uhuru Peak
Kilimanjaro Trekking
Kilimanjaro National Park 2026 - 2027
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Height
5,895 meters
Main Routes
Marangu to Northern Circuit
Best Season
Jan-Mar and Jun-Oct
Start Point
Moshi or Arusha
Mount Kilimanjaro National Park protects Africa's highest mountain, rising to 5,895 meters at Uhuru Peak. The climb passes through rainforest, heath, moorland, alpine desert, and the summit zone.
Kilimanjaro is mainly a trekking destination. You choose the route by time, fitness, scenery, and acclimatization needs. Our team helps match the right route, crew setup, and optional activities around Moshi.
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Compare real route options with day-by-day itinerary, accommodation, group pricing, map points, included items, and optional add-ons.
6 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
6-Day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A better-paced Marangu climb with an acclimatization day at Horombo Hut before moving higher.
Marangu Gate / Horombo Hut / Kibo Hut / Uhuru Peak
6 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
6-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A scenic camping climb through rainforest, Shira Plateau, Barranco Wall, Barafu, and Mweka descent.
Machame Gate / Shira Camp / Barranco Camp / Barafu Camp
7 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
7-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A strong Machame option with a separate Karanga day for better acclimatization and steadier pacing.
Machame Gate / Shira Camp / Barranco Camp / Karanga Camp
7 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
7-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A western approach with quieter forest trails, Shira Plateau views, and a high-quality acclimatization profile.
Londorossi Gate / Shira One Camp / Shira Two Camp / Barranco Camp
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview Our recommended Lemosho pace, adding more time around Shira and the southern circuit before summit night.
Londorossi Gate / Shira One Camp / Moir Hut / Barranco Camp
9 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
9-Day Lemosho Crater Camp Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A specialist high-altitude Lemosho climb with a Crater Camp night near the summit glaciers.
Londorossi Gate / Shira One Camp / Moir Hut / Barranco Camp
6 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
6-Day Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A quieter northern approach with gentle early stages, Mawenzi views, and a Marangu descent.
Rongai Gate / Second Cave Camp / Mawenzi Tarn Camp / Kibo Hut
7 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
7-Day Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A more comfortable Rongai climb with extra time around Mawenzi for acclimatization.
Rongai Gate / Second Cave Camp / Mawenzi Tarn Camp / Kibo Hut
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
8-Day Rongai Mawenzi Tarn Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A scenic northern itinerary that slows the approach through Second Cave, Kikelewa, and Mawenzi Tarn.
Rongai Gate / Second Cave Camp / Kikelewa Camp / Mawenzi Tarn Camp
6 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
6-Day Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A steep, direct southern route for fit trekkers seeking a tougher and less crowded ascent.
Umbwe Gate / Barranco Camp / Karanga Camp / Barafu Camp
7 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
7-Day Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A safer Umbwe pace with better time around Barranco and Karanga before summit night.
Umbwe Gate / Barranco Camp / Karanga Camp / Barafu Camp
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
8-Day Umbwe Crater Camp Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A demanding Umbwe expedition with a high Crater Camp night for experienced altitude trekkers.
Umbwe Gate / Barranco Camp / Karanga Camp / Barafu Camp
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
8-Day Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A quiet long traverse around the northern slopes with excellent scenery and gradual acclimatization.
Londorossi Gate / Shira One Camp / Moir Hut / Pofu Camp
9 Days / 8 Nights Kilimanjaro Trek
9-Day Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A scenic and less crowded nine-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Lemosho approach and the Northern Circuit, offering excel...
9 Days / 8 Nights Kilimanjaro Trek
9 Day Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Route
Tour Overview A scenic and less crowded nine-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Lemosho approach and the Northern Circuit, offering excel...
7 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
7-Day Shira Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A high western approach that starts on the Shira Plateau and joins the southern circuit.
Londorossi Gate / Shira Two Camp / Barranco Camp / Karanga Camp
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
8-Day Shira Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A steadier Shira route with an extra acclimatization stage before Barranco and Barafu.
Londorossi Gate / Shira Two Camp / Moir Hut / Barranco Camp
4 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
4-Day Marangu Mandara and Horombo Kilimanjaro Trek
Tour Overview A non-summit Kilimanjaro trekking experience through rainforest and moorland to Horombo Hut.
Marangu Gate / Horombo Hut / Mawenzi Tarn Camp
2 Days Kilimanjaro Trek
2-Day Kilimanjaro Mandara Hut Hike
Tour Overview A short overnight Kilimanjaro hike to Mandara Hut, ideal for travelers without time for a summit climb.
Marangu Gate / Mandara Hut
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