Conquer Mount Kilimanjaro

Africa's highest peak awaits. Choose your route to the Roof of Africa with our expert mountain guides.

5,895m / 19,341ft6 Different RoutesExpert Local Guides
Mount Kilimanjaro aerial view

Choose Your Kilimanjaro Route

Each route offers a unique experience with different challenges, scenery, and success rates. Our expert guides will help you choose the perfect path to the summit.

Marangu Route

Coca-Cola Route

$1,200 - $2,500

The most budget-friendly route with hut accommodations instead of camping. Known as the 'Coca-Cola Route' due to its popularity and relative ease.

Duration
5-6 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Success Rate
65%

Route Highlights:

  • Hut accommodations with beds
  • Most budget-friendly option
  • Good for beginners
  • Shorter duration
Marangu Route scenery
Machame Route

Whiskey Route

$1,400 - $2,800

The most popular route offering spectacular scenery and excellent acclimatization. Known as the 'Whiskey Route' for being more challenging than Marangu.

Duration
6-7 days
Difficulty
Moderate-Hard
Success Rate
85%

Route Highlights:

  • Most popular route
  • Spectacular scenery
  • Great acclimatization profile
  • High success rate
Machame Route scenery
Lemosho Route

The Scenic Route

$1,600 - $3,200

Highly recommended for its scenic beauty and excellent acclimatization profile. Approaches from the west with stunning views.

Duration
7-9 days
Difficulty
Moderate-Hard
Success Rate
90%

Route Highlights:

  • Most scenic route
  • Excellent acclimatization
  • Less crowded initially
  • Highest success rate
Lemosho Route scenery
Rongai Route

The Dry Route

$1,400 - $2,900

Approaches from the north and is known for being drier with less traffic. Good option during rainy season.

Duration
6-7 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Success Rate
80%

Route Highlights:

  • Driest route
  • Less crowded
  • Good for rainy season
  • Gradual ascent
Rongai Route scenery
Northern Circuit Route

The Grand Traverse

$2,200 - $4,200

The longest route with the highest summit success rate due to extended acclimatization time. Offers 360-degree views of Kilimanjaro.

Duration
9-10 days
Difficulty
Moderate
Success Rate
95%

Route Highlights:

  • Highest success rate
  • Best acclimatization
  • 360-degree mountain views
  • Most remote experience
Northern Circuit Route scenery
Umbwe Route

The Steep Route

$1,200 - $2,600

The steepest and most challenging route, recommended only for experienced trekkers. Direct and demanding ascent.

Duration
5-7 days
Difficulty
Very Hard
Success Rate
60%

Route Highlights:

  • Most challenging route
  • Steepest ascent
  • For experienced climbers only
  • Less crowded
Umbwe Route scenery

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