Climbing Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro, the Roof of Africa, stands proudly at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) as the highest free-standing mountain in the world and Africa’s tallest peak. Located in Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro National Park, this iconic mountain attracts adventurers from all over the globe who dream of reaching Uhuru Peak, its majestic summit. Unlike many other high-altitude peaks, Kilimanjaro is a non-technical climb, making it accessible to both experienced hikers and first-time trekkers. However, the challenge lies in the high altitude, varying terrain, and extreme weather conditions, which require careful preparation and expert guidance.

Climbing Kilimanjaro is a journey through five unique ecological zones, from lush rainforests at the base to the arctic-like glaciers at the summit. Trekkers experience a stunning transformation of landscapes, encountering exotic flora and fauna along the way. The journey is not just about reaching the peak; it is an immersive adventure that tests endurance, determination, and mental strength. Whether you choose the scenic Machame Route, the classic Marangu Route, or the remote Lemosho Route, each path offers breathtaking views and an unforgettable trekking experience.

At Tanzania Good Friends Safaris, we are committed to making your Kilimanjaro expedition safe, successful, and unforgettable. Our highly experienced and certified guides are not only experts in mountaineering but also passionate about helping climbers overcome altitude challenges and reach the summit with confidence. We provide top-quality gear, comfortable camping arrangements, nutritious meals, and personalized support, ensuring that your trek is both enjoyable and rewarding. Whether you are fulfilling a lifelong dream, raising funds for a cause, or seeking an adventure of a lifetime, we are here to guide you every step of the way to the top of Africa.

Our Kilimanjaro Packages

7 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek – Northern Circuit Route

7 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek – Rongai Route

6 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek – Marangu Route

6 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek – Lemosho Route

5 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek – Umbwe Route

6 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek – Machame Route

When to visit Tanzania

29 °C

90 MM

Green season

JAN - FEB

28 °C

150 MM

Long rains

MAR - MAY

27 °C

33 MM

Dry season

JUN - SEP

28 °C

98 MM

Short rains

OCT - DEC

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