Our Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking packages
Inclusion & exclusions in our packages
When you choose and purchase any of our trekking packages, you can rest assured that our all-inclusive approach covers nearly everything you need for a safe, comfortable, and memorable Kilimanjaro adventure. Our packages are designed to provide comprehensive support, ensuring that you have the best possible chance to reach the summit and enjoy the journey along the way.
What’s Included in All Our Trekking Packages
- Safety on Kilimanjaro: Qualified guides, a minimum of 1 guide per 2 clients, national park fees, prepaid rescue service, daily oxygen level monitoring, emergency oxygen (for emergencies only), and a complete first aid kit.
- Health and Nutrition: 3 liters of mineral water on the first day, 3 liters of purified water daily thereafter, nutritious and varied meals, and twice-daily health checks.
- Comfort on the Mountain: Airport meet-and-greet, private airport transfers, premium hotel accommodations, superior camping equipment, daily wash water, porter services for duffel bags, and a summit certificate for successful climbers.
- Responsible Tourism and Community Support: Leave No Trace principles, fair wages for porters, local community support, complimentary Flying Doctors membership for emergency evacuation, and accredited memberships with KGA and TPO.
What’s Not Included
To keep our pricing transparent, the following items are not covered in our packages:
- Airfare and departure taxes
- Personal trekking gear
- Tips for guides, porters, and cooks
- Tanzanian entry visa fees
- Vaccinations
- Travel insurance
- Dinner at the hotel before and after the climb
MUST NOTE: Once you complete your purchase, please email us promptly with your proof of payment and confirm your start date. Let us know any special requirements, such as dietary preferences, allergies, or any need for disability support, so we can fully prepare to make your Kilimanjaro experience successful and enjoyable from start to summit!
Lemosho Route + Hot Springs Relaxation
Duration: 9 days (7 days trekking + 2 days for hot springs)
Price: $13,200 per personThis package combines the scenic Lemosho Route with a relaxing finish at Kikuletwa Chemka Hot Springs.
- Days 1-7: Lemosho Route trek
- Day 8: Descent and transfer to Kikuletwa Chemka Hot Springs
- Day 9: Full day at hot springs, return to Moshi
The Lemosho Route offers:
- High summit success rate (around 90% for 8-day itinerary)
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- Beautiful and remote trek with great acclimatization
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- Excellent “climb high, sleep low” profile
From $13,200 Per person
Machame Route Adventure + Springs Recovery
Duration: 8 days (6 days trekking + 2 days for hot springs)
Price: $12,900 per personExperience the popular Machame Route followed by a rejuvenating visit to Kikuletwa Chemka Hot Springs.
- Days 1-6: Machame Route trek
- Day 7: Descent and transfer to Kikuletwa Chemka Hot Springs
- Day 8: Morning at hot springs, return to Moshi
Machame Route highlights:
- 7-day itinerary has a 90% summit success rate
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- Diverse scenery and landscapes
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- Good for acclimatization with “trek high, sleep low” profile
From $12,900
Northern Circuit Ultimate Experience
Duration: 11 days (9 days trekking + 2 days for hot springs)
Price: $3,800 per personThe longest and most scenic route combined with a well-deserved hot springs relaxation.
- Days 1-9: Northern Circuit trek
- Day 10: Descent and transfer to Kikuletwa Chemka Hot Springs
- Day 11: Full day at hot springs, return to Moshi
Northern Circuit advantages:
- Highest summit success rate (over 95%)
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- Newest and longest route with 360-degree views
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- Excellent acclimatization due to length
From $13,800 per person
Kilimanjaro Summit & Serengeti Safari Spectacular
- Duration: 14 days
Price: $13,957 per person
Experience the best of Tanzania’s landscapes with this package that combines a 7-day Machame Route trek up Kilimanjaro, a 4-day safari in Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, and concludes with 2 days of relaxation at Chemka Hot Springs. Witness the Big Five and the Great Migration before unwinding in crystal-clear waters.
From $13,957 per person
Roof of Africa & Spice Island Retreat
Duration: 16 days
Price: $15,279 per person
Conquer Kilimanjaro via the scenic 8-day Lemosho Route, then fly to Zanzibar for 5 days of white sandy beaches, spice tours, and water sports. The journey ends with a day trip to Chemka Hot Springs before departure.
From $15,279 Per person
Northern Circuit Trek & Coffee Culture Immersion
Duration: 13 days
Price: $14,600 per person
Take on the 9-day Northern Circuit route of Kilimanjaro, followed by a 2-day coffee tour in the foothills, learning about Tanzania’s rich coffee culture and history. Conclude with a full day at Chemka Hot Springs to rejuvenate.
From $14,600 per person
Rongai Route & Waterfall Wonders
Duration: 11 days
Price: $13,900 per person
Climb Kilimanjaro from the quieter northern side on the 6-day Rongai Route. After summiting, embark on a 3-day tour of Tanzania’s most beautiful waterfalls, including Materuni and Kikuletwa. End your trip with a day at Chemka Hot Springs.
From $13,900
Kilimanjaro Marangu Route & Tarangire Wildlife Escape;10Days
Price: $14,200 per person
Ascend Kilimanjaro via the 5-day Marangu Route, then enjoy a 3-day safari in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant herds. Spend 2 days exploring the Chemka Hot Springs area, including a walking safari in the surrounding wilderness.
From $14,200 per person
Ultimate Tanzania Adventure; 21Days
Duration: 21 days
Price: $19,500 per person
This comprehensive package includes an 8-day Lemosho Route trek up Kilimanjaro, a 5-day safari covering Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Tarangire, 3 days in Zanzibar, a coffee plantation tour, a visit to Materuni Waterfalls, and concludes with 2 days at Chemka Hot Springs.
From $19,500
Machame Magic & Cultural Immersion ;12Days
Duration: 12 days
Price: $14,300 per person
Climb Kilimanjaro via the 6-day Machame Route, then spend 3 days with the Maasai or Chagga people, learning about their traditions and way of life. Conclude with a coffee tour and a day at Chemka Hot Springs.
From $14,300 person
Kilimanjaro Triumph & Arusha National Park Explorer; 11Days
Duration: 11 days
Price: $13,950 per person
Conquer Kilimanjaro on the 7-day Machame Route, then spend 2 days exploring Arusha National Park, home to diverse wildlife and the beautiful Ngurdoto Crater. Finish your adventure with a full day at Chemka Hot Springs.
From $13,950 per person
Lemosho Legend & Lake Manyara Getaway;13 Days
Duration: 13 days
Price: $14,600 per person
Take on the 8-day Lemosho Route up Kilimanjaro, followed by a 3-day safari in Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Round off your trip with a day of relaxation at Chemka Hot Springs.
From $14,600 per person
8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek
8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Highlights
- Summit Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa at 19,341 ft, one of the Seven Summits.
- Trek the scenic Lemosho Route, crossing six distinct ecological zones, from lush rainforests to the arctic.
- Enjoy a top-notch camping experience, with spacious tents, hearty meals, and expert guidance from seasoned African guides.
Itinerary
Arrival Day
Arrive in Arusha, transfer to Mount Meru Hotel or anay other of the like standard . Meet your climbing manager and guide for a full briefing and equipment check.
Day 1: Forest Camp
Starting at Londorossi Gate, hike through the rainforest to Forest Camp (7,742–9,498 ft) in about 3-4 hours.
Day 2: Shira 1 Camp
Ascend through juniper forests to the heather-clad Shira Plateau, reaching Shira 1 Camp (11,500 ft) in 5-6 hours.
Day 3: Moir Hut
Cross the scenic Shira Plateau to Moir Hut (13,800 ft), a high-altitude camp perfect for acclimatization.
Day 4: Barranco Camp
Traverse towards Lava Tower (15,223 ft) and descend to Barranco Camp (13,044 ft) through the beautiful Senecio Valley.
Day 5: Karanga Camp
Scale the Barranco Wall and follow trails to Karanga Camp, a crucial stop for acclimatization with stunning sunset views.
Day 6: Barafu Camp
Ascend to Barafu Camp (15,288 ft), preparing for the summit bid.
Day 7: Summit to Mweka Camp
Begin the summit climb just before midnight, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise. Descend to Mweka Camp, reveling in lower altitudes and lush surroundings.
Day 8: Return to Arusha
After breakfast, trek down through the forest for your transfer back to the hotel in Arusha.
Day 9: Departure
Enjoy a dayroom for packing and relaxation before heading home or onward in East Africa.
Each day includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with overnight accommodations in spacious mountain tents. This itinerary balances challenging trekking with ample acclimatization to enhance summit success.
From $2,893.00
8-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Highlights
- Reach the summit of Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa at 19,341 ft.
- Take the scenic Machame Route, crossing six unique ecological zones from lush rainforests to arctic landscapes.
- Enjoy premium camping with spacious tents, gourmet meals, and expert African guides.
Itinerary
Arrival Day
Arrive in Arusha, transfer to Mount Meru Hotel, and meet your guide for a briefing and equipment check.
Day 1: Machame Camp
Drive to Machame Gate and begin your ascent through Kilimanjaro’s rainforest to Machame Camp (5,380–9,350 ft). Look out for colobus monkeys and unique flora along the trail.
Day 2: Shira Camp
Climb onto the Shira Plateau at 12,500 ft, crossing heather-covered moorlands and taking in views of Kibo’s glaciers.
Day 3: Barranco Camp
Hike to Lava Tower (15,223 ft) for acclimatization before descending to Barranco Camp. Experience the dramatic landscape of the “Garden of the Senecios.”
Day 4: Karanga Camp
Climb the Barranco Wall, using both hands and feet to reach the Karanga Valley. The short trek is designed for acclimatization, offering breathtaking views of the southern glaciers.
Day 5: Barafu Camp
A short ascent leads to Barafu Camp (15,288 ft), where you prepare for the summit bid.
Day 6: Summit and Descent to Mweka Camp
Depart just before midnight for the summit. Reach Stella Point at sunrise and continue to Uhuru Peak. After a short celebration, descend through alpine desert and rainforest to Mweka Camp.
Day 7: Return to Arusha
Complete the descent through the montane forest and return to Arusha for a well-deserved shower and celebratory dinner.
Day 8: Departure
Pack, refresh, and prepare for your departure or next adventure in East Africa.
Each day includes meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and camping accommodations, providing a memorable experience and ample acclimatization for a successful summit.
From $2,789.00
7-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Highlights
- Summit Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa at 19,341 ft.
- Traverse Kilimanjaro’s scenic Lemosho Route, crossing six unique ecological zones.
- Enjoy exceptional camping with spacious tents, gourmet meals, and expert African guides.
Itinerary
Arrival Day
Arrive in Arusha, transfer to Mount Meru Hotel, and meet your guide for a briefing and equipment check.
Day 1: Forest Camp
Begin your trek at Londorossi Gate and hike through lush Afromontane rainforest to Forest Camp (7,742–9,498 ft), encountering unique wildlife along the way.
Day 2: Moir Hut
Ascend through podocarpus and juniper forest to the Shira Plateau. The scenic route ends at Moir Hut (11,500 ft), with views of Kibo’s snow-capped peak.
Day 3: Barranco Camp
Traverse Kilimanjaro’s rugged slopes towards Lava Tower for acclimatization, then descend through the stunning “Garden of the Senecios” to Barranco Camp (13,044 ft).
Day 4: Karanga Camp
Climb the Barranco Wall and continue to Karanga Camp, enjoying time at altitude for acclimatization and incredible sunset views over southern glacial valleys.
Day 5: Barafu Camp
A half-day trek leads to Barafu Camp, where you’ll rest and prepare for the midnight summit bid.
Day 6: Summit and Descent to Mweka Camp
Start before midnight to reach Stella Point at dawn, then continue to Uhuru Peak. After celebrating at the summit, descend through alpine desert and rainforest to Mweka Camp.
Day 7: Return to Arusha via Kikuletwa Hot Springs
Complete your descent through the montane forest and celebrate your achievement with a relaxing trip to the Kikuletwa Chemka Hot Springs. After a refreshing soak, transfer back to Arusha for a well-deserved shower and farewell dinner.
Day 8: Departure
Pack, refresh, and prepare for your journey home or onward adventures in East Africa.
Each day includes meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and comfortable camping accommodations, providing a memorable experience with excellent acclimatization for summit success.
From $2,989.00
9-Day Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro Trek
Highlights
- Reach Kilimanjaro’s summit at 19,341 ft, one of the Seven Summits.
- Trek the scenic Northern Circuit, offering stunning views and fewer crowds.
- Cross six ecological zones, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts.
- Enjoy premium camping with expert guides and deluxe comforts.
Itinerary
Arrival Day
Arrive in Arusha, transfer to Mount Meru Hotel, and meet your guide for a briefing and equipment check.
Day 1: Forest Camp
After breakfast, drive to Londorossi Gate, then continue to Lemosho Glades for a trek through lush rainforest, arriving at Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Camp (7,742–9,498 ft).
Day 2: Shira 1 Camp
Ascend through podocarpus and juniper forests, reaching Shira Plateau with impressive views of Kibo. Overnight at Shira 1 Camp (11,500 ft).
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp
Trek across the Shira Plateau to Shira 2 Camp (12,500 ft), enjoying the vast open landscapes and views of Kilimanjaro’s glaciers.
Day 4: Moir Hut Camp
Cross Shira Caldera to Moir Hut Camp, with a chance to explore the surrounding area and enjoy views of Arrow Glacier. Overnight at Moir Hut Camp (13,580 ft).
Day 5: Buffalo/Pofu Camp
Climb out of Moir Valley, detour to Lent Hills, then continue on the Northern Circuit trail, reaching Buffalo Camp (13,200 ft).
Day 6: Third Cave
Follow trails across small valleys, gradually descending through sparse vegetation to Third Cave Camp (12,700 ft).
Day 7: School Hut Camp
Steadily ascend the lunar landscape of the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi peaks, reaching School Hut Camp (15,600 ft) in the early afternoon. Rest and prepare for the summit bid.
Day 8: Summit and Descent to Mweka Camp
Depart at 1 a.m. for the summit, reaching Gillman’s Point at sunrise. Continue to Uhuru Peak (19,341 ft) before descending via Stella Point and Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp (10,065 ft).
Day 9: Descent to Mweka Gate
After a celebratory breakfast, complete the descent to Mweka Gate. Transfer back to your hotel in Arusha for a well-deserved rest.
Day 10: Departure
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or continue your adventure with a safari or beach retreat in Zanzibar.
Each day includes meals and comfortable camping accommodations, providing an immersive experience with excellent acclimatization for summit success.
From $3,579.00
6-Day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Highlights
- Reach the summit of Kilimanjaro at 19,341 ft, one of the Seven Summits.
- Trek the Marangu Route, known for its scenic beauty and comfortable hut accommodations.
- Cross six ecological zones, from lush rainforests to the stark arctic landscape.
- Enjoy expert guidance and comfortable mountain huts with meals included.
Itinerary
Arrival Day
Arrive in Arusha, transfer to Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge, and meet your guide for a briefing and equipment check.
Day 1: Mandara Hut
Begin your trek at Marangu Gate, hiking through the lush montane forest to Mandara Hut (6,046–8,858 ft). Look out for unique flora and wildlife, such as colobus monkeys and the colorful Hartlaub’s Turaco.
Day 2: Horombo Hut
Ascend through the heath and moorland zones to Horombo Hut (8,858–12,205 ft). Enjoy views of the peaks, Mawenzi and Kibo, and observe Kilimanjaro’s fascinating vegetation, like the giant groundsel and lobelia.
Day 3: Acclimatization Day
Spend a second night at Horombo Hut. Take an acclimatization hike to Zebra Rocks, a striking rock formation near the base of Mawenzi Peak, before returning to camp to rest.
Day 4: Kibo Hut
Continue through the high-altitude desert, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks to reach Kibo Hut (12,205–15,430 ft). Spend the afternoon preparing for the summit attempt.
Day 5: Summit to Horombo Hut
Start the final ascent around midnight, reaching Gilman’s Point by sunrise. Continue to Uhuru Peak (19,341 ft), the highest point in Africa. After celebrating at the summit, descend back to Kibo for a rest, then continue down to Horombo Hut.
Day 6: Return to Marangu Gate
Complete the descent, stopping for lunch at Mandara Hut before reaching Marangu Gate. Your guide will assist with certificates, and you’ll return to Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge for a well-deserved shower and celebration.
Day 7: Departure
If departing today, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Or, continue with a safari or a relaxing beach extension in Zanzibar.
Each day includes meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and overnight stays in Kilimanjaro’s mountain huts for a comfortable trekking experience and optimal acclimatization.
From $2,897.00
7-Day Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Trek
Highlights
- Reach Kilimanjaro’s summit at 19,341 ft, one of the Seven Summits.
- Take the scenic Rongai Route, approaching from the north with fewer crowds.
- Traverse six ecological zones, from lush rainforest to arctic landscapes.
- Experience comfortable camps with gourmet meals and expert guidance.
Itinerary
Arrival Day
Arrive in Arusha, transfer to Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge, and meet your guide for a briefing and equipment check.
Day 1: Simba Camp
Drive to Rongai Gate and begin the trek from Nale Moru village, hiking through fields and rainforest to Simba Camp (6,398–9,300 ft). Enjoy snacks and dinner upon arrival.
Day 2: Second Cave Camp
Ascend through open slopes with views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Arrive at Second Cave Camp (11,300 ft) for lunch and an afternoon of relaxation.
Day 3: Kikelewa Camp
Take a southeast turn towards the striking peak of Mawenzi, crossing open moorland to reach Kikelewa Camp (11,811 ft), nestled near the Kikelewa River.
Day 4: Mawenzi Tarn Hut
A shorter but steep trek leads to Mawenzi Tarn Hut (14,160 ft), set beneath the jagged Mawenzi peak. Enjoy an acclimatization hike for stunning views of Kibo.
Day 5: Kibo Hut
Cross the beautiful, barren Saddle to Kibo Hut (15,430 ft) with breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro’s peaks. Spend the afternoon preparing for the midnight summit bid.
Day 6: Summit and Descent to Horombo Hut
Depart at midnight for the summit, reaching Gilman’s Point at sunrise and continuing to Uhuru Peak. After celebrating, descend to Kibo Hut for lunch, then continue to Horombo Hut (12,205 ft) for your last night on the mountain.
Day 7: Marangu Gate and Return to Arusha
Complete the descent, stopping for a celebratory lunch in Moshi, where you receive your certificate of achievement. Return to your hotel in Arusha for a well-deserved rest.
Day 8: Departure
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or continue your Tanzanian adventure with a safari or beach stay in Zanzibar.
Each day includes meals and comfortable camping accommodations, providing a fulfilling and well-supported trekking experience.