Itinerary LEMOSHO(SHIRA) GLADES ROUTE The Lemosho Glades route is perhaps the least used initial ascent route on Kilimanjaro, partly because of its remote location and likewise the difficult roads leading to the trailhead. The trailhead is at relatively high elevation,…
Kilimanjaro Climbing UMBWE ROUTE Africa safari
Itinerary UMBWE ROUTE The Umbwe route, which is based in the south, is a classic 6 day tour and is by far the most difficult one offered on Kilimanjaro. The first two days are extremely steep, muddy and generally strenuous…
Kilimanjaro Climbing RONGAI ROUTE Africa safari
Itinerary RONGAI ROUTE DURATION: 8 DAYS There is only one route over on the north eastern side of the mountain, Rongai, which is usually a five night climb. This lesser known track may not be quite as spectacular as the…
Kilimanjaro Climbing MACHAME ROUTE Africa safari
Itinerary MACHAME ROUTE This is probably the most beautiful route up Kilimanjaro. The accommodation on the way up and down is strictly camping (mobile tents) only. This trek is strenuous and may be better suited to more adventurous hikers. The…
Kilimanjaro Climbing MARANGU ROUTE Africa safari
Itinerary MARANGU ROUTE The Marangu or main route is by far the most popular way to the summit. The accommodation on the way up and down is provided in mountain huts with all the basic necessities. It usually takes 5…