Kilimanjaro Trekking

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Mount Kilimanjaro Treks

The name Kilimanjaro is a mystery and is thought to signify “Mountain of Light” or “Mountain of Greatness”. Nobody is very certain, yet what isn’t under question is that Mount Kilimanjaro at 5895 meters (19,336 feet) is the most noteworthy top on the African continent and tallest detached mountain on earth. Without a doubt one of Africa’s most sublime sights ascending in awe-inspiring disengagement from the fields beneath.

Let us take you on your biggest adventure yet. Imagine Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro through lush rainforest, moorlands, alpine deserts and finally across glaciers to bring yourself to the top of Africa. The weather on Mt. Kilimanjaro affects your climb and your success chances. Find out the Best Time to Climb Kilimanjaro to maximise your chance to summit.

Passed on with an everlasting snow-top, this grand mountain can be found inside the Kilimanjaro National Park with its slopes and icy masses transcending high over the smog. Once inside the park, thick swamp backwoods covers the lower slopes offering the approach to snow-capped glades once the air starts to thin. Close to the peak, the scene winds up harsh and barren with rocks and ice the transcendent highlights as you approach the blanketed summit of Africa on Kibo top.

Climbing to the ‘Roof Of Africa‘ – the most astounding point on Africa – is for some individuals a mind-blowing experience and the feature of their whole Tanzania experience, particularly in light of the fact that the courses are non-specialized and available to practically any sensibly fit and sound individual. Everybody from seasoned Kilimanjaro Climbers to first-time climbing disciples can effectively handle and scale the frosty summit gave they climb gradually, adapt legitimately and are enough prepared for the breeze and bothering cold.

The Marangu Route: the only Kilimanjaro climb route that offers hut accommodation.

The Machame Route: the most popular climbing route up Kilimanjaro.

The Rongai Route: the easiest route on Kilimanjaro.

The Lemosho Route: hands down the most beautiful Kilimanjaro climb route, but expensive.

The Umbwe Route: the most difficult and demanding route on Kilimanjaro, and the most spectacular.

Unlike many other summits, Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a non-technical climb suitable for anyone of average fitness level. Although experience trekking at altitude is a plus, it is by no means essential and we can provide you with all the pre-climb tips and a fantastic team of mountain crew to give you the best chance of seeing the sunrise from Uhuru Peak. So Get Free Kilimanjaro Packing List to make sure that you don’t forget anything.

A run of the mill trek to the summit of Kilimanjaro takes somewhere in the range of six and eight days with five days being the authentic least. It is well worth including an additional couple of trekking days to adjust enough and to welcome the perspectives and landscape; your climbing knowledge will be a lot more pleasant for it. Materuni Tours offer Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on five courses specifically Lemosho Route, Machame Route, Umbwe Route, Marangu Route, and the Rongai Route. Plan your perfect Kilimanjaro Adventure! Make sure you choose the best Kilimanjaro Routes which will give you the best chance of getting to the top safely.

Kilimanjaro Trekking

Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Packages

Lemosho Route

Using the 8 days Lemosho Route, your Kilimanjaro walk on the Lemosho Route takes eight days,

Lemosho Route

The 7 days Lemosho route is one of the mountain’s newest climbs and a fantastic choice for your ascent. 

Lemosho Route

We always recommend you have at least 1 day in town before starting your trek. This gives you time to rest, relax and prepare. 

Machame Route

Embark on this 7 day Machame Route itinerary. The Machame route, commonly known as “the Whiskey Route,” 

Machame Route

 

Begin your 6 day trip on the Machame Route with this itinerary. The Machame route, often known as “the Whiskey Route,” 

Marangu Route

 

Marangu is the only route that offers dormitory-style hut lodging for climbers who do not want to camp.

Marangu Route

 

For individuals who haven’t hiked much at high elevations before, the Marangu route is an excellent 5-day walk 

Rongai Route

 

The 7 days Mount Kilimanjaro Rongai route uses the sole route that approaches Kilimanjaro from the north.

Rongai Route

 

Taking the 6 days Rongai Route up Mount Kilimanjaro is a great choice because you are actually using the second easiest route 

Umbwe Route

 

On this 6 day Umbwe route, daring expert climbers looking for excitement and challenge 

Umbwe Route

 

This route should only be considered by those with some sturdy calf muscles and experience trekking at high altitude.