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Kilimanjaro Trekking | Climbing to the Roof of Africa

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7 DAYS (+ OPTIONAL EXTENSIONS)
Availability : JANUARY, JUNE - AUGUST
YOUR LOCATION
ARUSHA AIRPORT
Tour Details

A 7-day adventure with the goal of conquering one of the 7 SummitsKilimanjaro (5,895m) via the Machame/Marangu route. The trip includes an optional safari excursion, breathtaking panoramic views from the highest point in Africa, and an unparalleled mountaineering experience.

  • No small-group surcharge 

  • No single traveler surcharge: No extra fee for a single room if willing to share but no roommate is available.

 

Departure & Return Location

Arusha Airport (pick up)

Departure Time

Choose private tour at any time or join a group in selected terms with 50 € off:
26.06.2025 – 02.07.2025
07.08.2025 – 13.08.2025
09.01.2026 – 15.01.2026
16.01.2026 – 22.01.2026

Price Includes

  • All local bus transfers per program
  • All 4x4 off-road vehicle transfers per program
  • Hotel accommodation with breakfast (2 nights)
  • Full board (3 meals/day) + unlimited boiled water during trekking
  • All program activities and trekking services
  • Porters (15kg baggage allowance per person)
  • Marangu Route: 5 nights in mountain huts
  • Machame Route: 5 nights in tents (all camping equipment provided)
  • Trekking preparation consultation
  • Trip organization and tour leadership
  • Pre-departure briefing
  • VAT
  • The Kilimanjaro program includes only what's specified above.

Price Excludes

  • Tanzanian visa
  • Meals and beverages during hotel stays
  • Extra activities outside program
  • Museum/attraction entrance fees
  • Personal trekking gear
  • Expenses outside program
  • Tips & bribes
  • International travel insurance
  • Anything not explicitly listed as included

Supplement Fees

  • Single supplement: €200 (Arusha hotel + private tent during climb)
  • Recommended tips: €220–250
  • Optional add-ons:
  • 4-day Safari: €1,150* (Requires minimum 6 participants)*
  • Ngorongoro Safari + Mto wa Mbu village: €350 (Requires minimum 6 participants)
  • Zanzibar extension (organization fee only): €100
What to Expect

Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa (Uhuru Peak – 5,895m), lies in northern Tanzania near the equator. This accessible yet challenging peak attracts mountaineers and adventure seekers from around the world. Our selected Machame route is one of the most scenic and gradual routes, ensuring higher summit success rates. Unlike the Marangu route, Machame is less crowded, providing a more enjoyable trekking experience.

The ascent follows Barafu Camp to Stella Point and finally Uhuru Peak, offering spectacular landscapes and a gradual acclimatization process. The climb is not technically difficult but requires a good level of fitness. This journey offers the best of African landscapes, unique flora and fauna, and an unforgettable high-altitude experience.

Our Kilimanjaro Success Rate

Our expeditions boast a 97% summit success rate, making your journey to the top both rewarding and achievable.

Itinerary

Day 1Arusha

Time for rest and acclimatization. Explore local markets or take a light walk through the streets of Arusha. In the evening, meet with the mountain guides for a briefing about the Kilimanjaro ascent.

Day 2–7Climbing Kilimanjaro - Arusha - End of Program

We offer two route options: Marangu (hut accommodation) and Machame (tent accommodation). Each participant selects their preferred route (minimum two participants per route required).

Marangu Route Itinerary:
  • Day 2: Arusha – Mandara Hut (2,715m) – 5 hours

  • Day 3: Mandara Hut – Horombo Hut (3,705m) – 6 hours

  • Day 4: Acclimatization day at Horombo Hut

  • Day 5: Horombo Hut – Kibo Hut (4,730m) – 6 hours

  • Day 6: Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), descend to Horombo Hut – 12 hours

  • Day 7: Horombo Hut – Arusha, celebration dinner

End of Program
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Machame Route Itinerary:
  • Day 2: Arusha – Machame Gate – Machame Camp (2,835m) – 6 hours

  • Day 3: Machame Camp – Shira Camp (3,840m) – 6 hours

  • Day 4: Shira Camp – Barranco Camp (3,950m) – 6 hours

  • Day 5: Barranco Camp – Barafu Camp (4,600m) – 6 hours

  • Day 6: Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak, descent to Mweka Camp – 12 hours

  • Day 7: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Arusha, celebration dinner

End of Program
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OPTIONAL Day 8-10Optional Safari: Tarangire National Park

Drive to Tarangire National Park, known for its elephant herds, zebras, giraffes, and baobab trees. Picnic lunch and evening return to Arusha.

End of Program

OPTIONAL Day 8-11Safari Extension: Ngorongoro & Serengeti (4 days)

Day 8: Arusha – Tarangire National Park

Full-day safari in Tarangire National Park, famous for its large elephant populations. Evening stay in Kizumba Camp.

Day 9: Tarangire – Serengeti National Park

Scenic drive through the savannah with a game drive in Serengeti National Park. Evening in Nyani Camp.

Day 10: Serengeti – Ngorongoro Crater

Morning safari in Serengeti, followed by a drive to Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Overnight in Simba Camp.

Day 11: Ngorongoro – Arusha

Full-day safari in Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five (lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo). Return to Arusha

End of Program


 

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