The hike starts from Momella Gate (1,500 m) late morning. The track soon passes some open grassland, with a good chance of seeing buffaloes and warthogs, and then continues as a steady climb through Montane forest.
The hike starts from Momella Gate (1,500 m) late morning. The track soon passes some open grassland, with a… Continue reading
Duration: 6 or 7 days Length: 81 kilometers / 50 miles round trip
The Umbwe route is one of the shortest routes to the Southern Glaciers and the Western Breach. It is probably the most scenic, non-technical route on Kilimanjaro. It is quite taxing, primarily due to the relatively fast ascent to higher altitude, but the rewards are high. Less crowded, pristine… Continue reading
Rongai route is the only trail that approaches Kibo from the North, on the Kenyan side of the mountain. The Rongai route is considered more scenic than the Marangu route, easier than the Machame route and has a high summit success rate. The Rongai route is also one of the quietest routes as it does not converge with any other route… Continue reading
The Lemosho route is viewed by many as one of the prettiest route on Kilimanjaro. The beauty of ecosystem is unbelievable. Begin trekking in the thick, fertile rainforest until we reach the wildflowers and shrubs. You will cross one of most beautiful areas on Kilimanjaro, the vast Shira Plateau, as you approach for the west before traversing the mountain along the… Continue reading
The route begins through some banana and coffee farms of Machame village. The path follows a ridge through dense Montane forest. This is the richest forested area on the mountain. The gradient becomes gentler as the forest slowly merges into giant heather close to the next camp near the ruins of Machame Hut. Machame route is ideal… Continue reading
This route is known popularly as the “Whiskey” route. The route starts at Machame Gate and takes 6 days. Its location is in the southern side of the of the mountain and has features of green and abundant rainforest. Here, you will be guided to climb to the Shira Plateau, then traverse the mountain beneath Kilimanjaro’s Southern… Continue reading
Marangu Route is the easiest and shortest route to Kilimanjaro’s summit. Commonly referred to as the “Coca Cola” or “tourist” route. Marangu route boasts of being the only route on Kilimanjaro with the comforts of solar-powered sleeping huts and beds at each camp. There are communal huts and each bunk has a sponge mattress and pillow. There are 60 beds at both… Continue reading
The Route number of days is 9,
Accommodation type: Campsites
You will do registration at the Kamwanga town (Londorosi gate) and gradually start involving the fantastic areas of Kilimanjaro offering trekkers with wonderful acclimatization. The route onfoot walk start at the trailhead on the mountain and includes Shira One Plateaus, glaciated dome of Kibo, Lava Tower, Moir Valley, Lent Hill, Rock Slabs.… Continue reading